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Libraries are a nation’s real wealth, believe it or not! Where Jan Kaplicky has won recognition for his Selfridges store in Birmingham and the ‘pod’ at Lord’s cricket ground, he was also selected to design a national library in his native home...
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A federal judge has awarded a former Army Special Forces commander nearly $500,000 because she was rejected from a job at the Library of Congress while transitioning...
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Designer: D’arc Studio.
The Stockholm Nordic Crescent addresses future development concerns with the Nacka Forum, which is placed beside a highway border. For the...
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Sheboygan police say they were able to track down a theft suspect because he left behind his library card, which he apparently used to try to unlock a tavern door....
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Eco Factor: Library running on 50% renewable energy.
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President Barack Obama is honoring musician Stevie Wonder with a Library of Congress award and a White House concert.
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Stevie Wonder is in Washington to receive the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song from the Library of Congress.
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Bookworms are always welcome at a central Pennsylvania library, but a different kind of critter has kept patrons away from the building for more than a week.
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AP, Independence
A theft charge over a missing library book has been dismissed against an Iowa woman who was jailed when she failed to return the overdue tome.
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AP, New Bedford
A convicted sex offender has pleaded guilty to raping a 6-year-old boy at a Massachusetts public library last year.
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AP, Denver
There wasn’t time to look up any books on obstetrics before a woman gave birth in the Denver Public Library.
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AP, Independence
An Iowa woman has been arrested because failed to return a library book.
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AP, Raleigh
Web developer George Huger says he turned $5 into $35,000 when he bought the expired Internet domain name for former President George W. Bush’s presidential...
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AP, Dallas
A former National Archives official who helped oversee other presidential libraries will be the director of the George W. Bush Presidential Library in Dallas.
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A wealthy U.S. businessman with a passion for books about the Middle East was sentenced to two years in jail Friday for stealing pages from rare texts at two of...
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Future donations to presidential libraries would have to be publicly disclosed, the House decided Wednesday.
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