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The Forging of a Black Community: Seattle's Central District, from 1870 through the Civil Rights Era

Book by Quintard Taylor; University of Washington Press, 1994

Subjects:

African Americans--Washington--Seattle--History, Central District (Seattle, Wash.)--Race Relations, Seattle (Wash.)--Race Relations

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of a Black Community: Seattles Central District, from 1870 through the Civil Rights...Black Community Seattles Central District from 1870 through the Civil Rights Era...a black community: Seattles Central District from 1870 through the Civil Rights...
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New York City Guide: A Comprehensive Guide to the Five Boroughs of the Metropolis: Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Richmond

Book by Federal Writers' Project (N.Y.); Random House, 1939

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Square Garden nfd National Exposition of Power and Mechanical Engineering, Grand Central Palace nfd Press Photographers Exhibition -46- Manhattan -48- Manhattan THE liner steams through the Narrows the Normandie, Queen Mary...
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Around Manhattan Island and Other Maritime Tales of New York

Book by Brian J. Cudahy; Fordham University Press, 1997

Subjects:

Harbors--New York (State)--New York--History--20th Century

Collections: Entire Library

This book contains six different stories about six different maritime subjects, each involving the port of New York in a central and important way. A second theme common to all six stories - perhaps the only other one - is sheer personal interest on my part. The stories also include one or more ...
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This book contains six different stories about six different maritime subjects, each involving the port of New York in a central and important way. A second theme common to all six stories - perhaps the only other one - is sheer personal interest on my part. The stories also include one or more appendices found at the end of the book (before the index).
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Manhattan to Baghdad

Book by Paul McGeough; Allen & Unwin, 2003

Subjects:

Journalists--Australia--Biography, Middle East--Politics And Government--1979-, War On Terrorism, 2001---Personal Narratives, Australian

Collections: History, Entire Library

"From one of Australia's most respected foreign correspondents, this is eloquent and powerful storytelling, and essential reading for all who want a better understanding of the enormous changes in the world we thought we knew."
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Walt Whitman's New York: From Manhattan to Montauk

Book by Henry M. Christman, Walt Whitmann; New Amsterdam, 1989

Subjects:

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--History, Long Island (N.Y.)--History, Local, New York (N.Y.)--History, Whitman, Walt--1819-1892--Homes And Haunts--New York (N.Y.)

Collections: History, Entire Library

The pages of this extraordinary regional book reveal Whitman not only as poet, but also as serious journalist. Whitman, who lived in the New York area for the first forty-two years of his life, wrote these articles to celebrate his zest and enthusiasm for New York City and Long Island. Originally ...
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The pages of this extraordinary regional book reveal Whitman not only as poet, but also as serious journalist. Whitman, who lived in the New York area for the first forty-two years of his life, wrote these articles to celebrate his zest and enthusiasm for New York City and Long Island. Originally newspaper serials, this collection bears the impress of Whitman's humanity.
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Reinventing Public R&D: Patent Policy and the Commercialization of National Laboratory Technologies

Journal article by Adam B. Jaffe, Josh Lerner; Rand Journal of Economics, Vol. 32, 2001

Subjects:

Industrial Organization (Economic Theory), Microeconomics, Public Utilities

Collections: Entire Library

...earliest contracts granted by the Manhattan Engineer District during the war was a recognition...LLNL) and the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory...strong emphasis not only on the engineering of thermonuclear weapons...
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The Discretionary Power of "Public" Prosecutors in Historical Perspective

Journal article by Carolyn B. Ramsey; American Criminal Law Review, Vol. 39, 2002

Subjects:

Public prosecutors--Powers and duties

Collections: Entire Library

...about the operation of the District Attorneys office in "the American...boundaries as New York City and Manhattan Island prior to 1898, is often...perceived shortcomings of the District Attorneys office: its softness...streets and divided lower Manhattan into rival territories, controlled...
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Takings, Trade Secrets, and Tobacco: Mountain or Molehill?

Journal article by Robert K. Hur; Stanford Law Review, Vol. 53, 2000

Subjects:

Regulatory taking (Law)--Laws, regulations, etc., Tobacco industry--Laws, regulations, etc., Trade secrets--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...pirates to "reverse engineer" products possessing...disclosure or not; as the District Court recognized, "the...police power.(145) The District Court also pointed out...required to reverse engineer tobacco products...First Circuit and the District Court were correct in...
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Tragedy and Transformation in New York City

Journal article by Brian J. Godfrey; The Geographical Review, Vol. 92, 2002

Subjects:

Cities and towns--Social aspects, New York, New York--History, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001

Collections: Entire Library

...and contemporary districts. The Historical...for the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Verrazano...steward was the engineer John Bloomfie ld...place in various districts of New York City, most notably in Manhattan but also as a spillover...
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ESA Reductions in Reclamation Water Contract Deliveries: A Fifth Amendment Taking of Property?

Journal article by Douglas L. Grant; Environmental Law, Vol. 36, 2006

Subjects:

Endangered Species Act of 1973, Property rights--Laws, regulations and rules, Regulatory taking (Law)--Laws, regulations and rules, Right of property--Laws, regulations and rules, United States Constitution--U.S. Const. amend. 5, Water distribution--Contracts, Water--Contracts, Water--Distribution

Collections: Entire Library

...se takings. In Loretto v. Teleprompter Manhattan CATV Corp., (244) a state regulation...plaintiffs in Tulare were California water districts with contracts for water from a state...contracting municipalities and irrigation districts, or district members, have property rights...

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Groves and Oppenheimer: The Story of a Partnership

Magazine article by Stanley Goldberg; The Antioch Review, Vol. 53, Fall 1995

Subjects:

Characters and characteristics--Analysis, Characters--Analysis, Groves, Leslie--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Oppenheimer, J. Robert--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the history of the Manhattan Engineer District - the code name for...Groves to head the Manhattan Project. While they...colonels in the Corps of Engineers - to get rid of him...his choice of any District Engineer Command within the...
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Atomic Audit: What the U.S. Nuclear Arsenal Has Cost

Magazine article by Stephen I. Schwartz; Brookings Review, Vol. 13, Fall 1995

Subjects:

Deterrence (Strategy)--Finance, United States--Military policy

Collections: Entire Library

...the Army Corps of Engineers Manhattan Engineer District included uranium enrichment...slightly less than the entire Manhattan Project. By the mid-1960s...in states and congressional districts), corporate lobbying, and the...
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A Republic Bound Together

Magazine article by Bruce Seely; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 17, Winter 1993

Subjects:

Cities and towns--Study and teaching, Federal government--Social policy, Public works--History, State government--Social policy

Collections: Entire Library

...example of municipal ownership. Manhattan acted after a cholera epidemic...devastating fire in the business district three years later. In 1837...B. Jervis--who received his engineering training on the Erie Canal...
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American Ground: Unbuilding the World Trade Center: Part Three: The Dance of the Dinosaurs: After Nine Months of Unrivaled Access to the Disaster Site, Our Correspondent Tells the Inside Story of the Recovery Effort. This Is the Final Installment in a Three-Part Series

Magazine article by William Langewiesche; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 290, October 2002

Subjects:

Authors--Works, Books--Excerpts, Langewiesche, William--Works, World Trade Center: Part Three: The Dance of the Dinosaurs (Book)--Excerpts, Writers--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...Rinaldi, Sam Melisi, the Mueser Rutledge engineer Pablo Lopez, and managers from the most...checked into the Palace Hotel, in midtown Manhattan. Griffin got a few hours sleep, and early...in the ordinarily cautious camp of the engineers. Others had a harder time accepting risk...
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Capital of Capitalism

Magazine article by Joel Kotkin; The American Enterprise, Vol. 11, October 2000

Subjects:

Dallas, Texas--Business and industry, Economic policy--Texas

Collections: Entire Library

...where the central districts have actually started...drives growth in engineer-friendly places...New Yorks lower Manhattan, San Franciscos...thriving "cyber district." And Deep Ellum...a vital central district, the city has the...from competing with Manhattan, San Francisco...

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Attacks Throw NASDAQ out of New Headquarters

Newspaper article by William Glanz; The Washington Times, October 1, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Yorks Times Square and has offices in the District, Rockville, New Jersey, Connecticut...and Rockville. That is why damage in Manhattan didnt disrupt trading. Since the terrorist...One Liberty Plaza done by a structural engineer before deciding when to move back...
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Patriotism Blooms at Area Campuses

Newspaper article by Matthew Cella, Gerald Mizejewski; The Washington Times, September 19, 2001

Subjects:

Virginia

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...attends college in Manhattan and plans to...Charlebois, the District Michele Heidenberger...propulsion engineer, Boeing Co...Fielding, the District Dong Lee, 48, Leesburg, Va. engineer, Boeing Co...electrical engineer, BAE Systems...Elementary School, the District Leonard Taylor...
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Fence Post

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 24, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Kane County Board District 21 East Dundee...who works as a sound engineer at a recording studio on Broadway in Upper Manhattan in New York City...Now or late 2006 for District 158 future District 158 parents are in...
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Ex-Worker at Arsenal Faces Spy Charges; Military Secrets Given to Israel

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 23, 2008

Subjects:

Spies

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan, Ben-Ami Kadish, 84...Research, Development and Engineering Center at the Picatinny...was a mechanical engineer employed at the Picatinny...Consulate General in Manhattan and directed Mr. Kadish...
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The 800; A Birthday Celebration of 800 People Who Put Liverpool on the Map

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), August 28, 2007

Subjects:

Commonwealth games--Management, Coronation Street (Television program), Lennon, John--Achievements and awards, Manchester United--Management, McCartney, Paul--Achievements and awards, UEFA Cup (Soccer)--Management, United Kingdom. Royal Army Medical Corps--Management

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of the British mission attached to the Manhattan Project for the development of the atomic...carried the banner of the Scotland/Vauxhall district to all parts of the country through his...Backbeat. Jesse Hartley (1780-1860), dock engineer Hartley designed many of Liverpools great...

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Manhattan Project

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Progress was slow until Aug., 1942, when the project was placed under U.S. Army control and reorganized. The Manhattan Engineer District (MED) was the official name of the project. The MEDs commanding officer, Gen. Leslie R. Groves , was given...
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Groves, Leslie Richard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...receiving the rank of temporary brigadier general, he was appointed commanding officer of the highly secret Manhattan Engineer District, better known as the Manhattan Project , with a $2-billion budget and broad powers to tap the countrys resources...

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