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  • Friday, November 13, 2009
    Presented by the Author, Stephanie Cooke

    Join us November 19 at 6:30 p.m. for a presentation from the author.

    Ms. Cooke will chronicle our recurring failure to manage the power of the atom from the Manhattan Project to the present energy crisis.  Ms. Cooke has covered the nuclear industry since the 1980s.  She is currently editor of the Uranium Intelligence Weekly, and a contributor to The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.

    Find out more about her book.

    Join us November 19 at 6:30 p.m. for a presentation from the author.

    Ms. Cooke will chronicle our recurring failure to manage the power of the atom from the Manhattan Project to the present energy crisis.  Ms. Cooke has covered the nuclear industry since the 1980s.  She is currently editor of the Uranium Intelligence Weekly, and a contributor to The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists.

    Find out more about her book.

  • Friday, October 9, 2009
    Read These Agatha Winners and Nominees

    The Agatha Awards are given out every year at the Malice Domestic Convention near D.C.

    The Agatha Awards are given out every year at the Malice Domestic Convention near D.C.

    • The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny  (winner 2008)
    • Six Geese A-Slaying by Donna Andrews (nominee 2008)
    • A Royal Pain by Rhys Bowen (nominee 2008)
    • Buckingham Palace Gardens by Anne Perry (nominee 2008)
    • A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny (winner 2007—audiobook)
    • The Penguin Who Knew Too Much by Donna Andrews (nominee 2007)
    • Her Royal Spyness by Rhys Bowen (nominee 2007)
    • Hard Row by Margaret Maron (nominee 2007)

    For more Agatha winners/nominees, visit the Mystery Book Awards site.

    Find these titles in the library catalog.  Place a hold to have a book delivered to the library nearest you.

  • Friday, September 18, 2009

    Perhaps you want to find current articles on global warming. Or maybe you’re worried about the economy.

    Perhaps you want to find current articles on global warming. Or maybe you’re worried about the economy.

    InfoTrac OneFile is a one-stop source of daily updates for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.

    Note that this database doesn’t always give you the full article; it sometimes just tells you where to find the articles you’re interested in.

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