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EU Presses Meta On Transparency Plans After Scraping Disinformation Tracker
The EU on Friday formally requested that Meta detail steps it is taking on transparency after the Facebook and Instagram owner scrapped a widely-used tool for tracking disinformation online.
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PS Plus Monthly Free Games for July Include Borderlands 3, NHL 24 and Among Us
Sony has announced the slate of monthly games joining PlayStation Plus in July. The free games joining PS Plus next month include looter shooter Borderlands 3, sports sim NHL 24, and multiplayer party title Among Us.
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Human Skin Used To Bind 19th Century Book Removed By Harvard Library
Prestigious Harvard University said Wednesday it had removed human skin from the binding of a book held for over 90 years at one of its libraries.
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This Public Library In US Is Forgiving Fees For Cat Photos
The initiative has already been a roaring success, with hundreds of returned items.
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'March Meowness:' US Library Allows People To Pay Fees With Cat Pictures
This initiative stemmed from a rise in overdue fines among young patrons since the pandemic. The programme proved popular, clearing over 400 accounts in just the first five days.
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Explained: How Iowa's Unusual Caucus Tradition Launches US Election
The 2024 US presidential election officially kicks off Monday, when voters in the rural farm state of Iowa head to school gymnasiums and public libraries to deliberate over who should become their party's nominee for the White House.
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US Presidential Election Kicks Off This Month With An Unusual Tradition
The 2024 US presidential election officially kicks off later this month, when voters in the rural farm state of Iowa head to school gymnasiums and public libraries to deliberate over who should become their party's nominee for the White House.
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Jewish Students Hide In US College Library Amid Pro-Palestine Protests: Report
Amid the ongoing Israeli offensive against Hamas in Gaza following the October 7 terror attacks, a group of Jewish students took shelter in a library at Cooper Union in New York as a group of demonstrators chanted "Free Palestine" outside
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Book Returned To New York Library After 90 Years. Late Fee Is Surprising
Jimmie Ellis, who got the book issued, lived at the village with his first wife and two children. He died in 1978.
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Anupam Kher Enjoys A Delicious Vegetarian Meal In Mumbai - See Pics
Anupam Kher recently enjoyed a lavish meal with friends and left us craving. Read on for details on his culinary expidition.
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Overdue Book Returned To US Library 119 Years Later
The book made its way to a donation pile in West Virginia, nearly 900 miles from its home.
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Primary Schools In US State Ban King James Bible For ''Vulgarity And Violence''
The decision was taken after a parent complained that the book has material unsuitable for children.
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Book Returned To US Library After Nearly 100 Years
An overdue was returned to a US library after 96 years.
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Internet Archive Violated Copyrights With Digital Book Lending, US Judge Rules
The Internet Archive, a non-profit organization that operates an online library, violated the copyrights of four major US publishers, a U.S. judge ruled on Friday. While many of the books scanned and lent to readers were in the public domain, 3.6 million are protected by valid copyrights, and the publishers sued the non-profit in 2020 over 127 book...
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Singapore Gradually Replacing Manpower With Robotic Technologies, From Construction Sites to Libraries
Singapore, after struggling to find staff during pandemic, has gradually adopted the shift towards deploying robots to help carry out a range of tasks, from surveying construction sites to scanning library bookshelves. Robots are also being used for customer-facing tasks, with more than 30 metro stations set to have robots making coffee for commute...
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EU Presses Meta On Transparency Plans After Scraping Disinformation Tracker
The EU on Friday formally requested that Meta detail steps it is taking on transparency after the Facebook and Instagram owner scrapped a widely-used tool for tracking disinformation online.
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PS Plus Monthly Free Games for July Include Borderlands 3, NHL 24 and Among Us
Sony has announced the slate of monthly games joining PlayStation Plus in July. The free games joining PS Plus next month include looter shooter Borderlands 3, sports sim NHL 24, and multiplayer party title Among Us.
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Human Skin Used To Bind 19th Century Book Removed By Harvard Library
Prestigious Harvard University said Wednesday it had removed human skin from the binding of a book held for over 90 years at one of its libraries.
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This Public Library In US Is Forgiving Fees For Cat Photos
The initiative has already been a roaring success, with hundreds of returned items.
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'March Meowness:' US Library Allows People To Pay Fees With Cat Pictures
This initiative stemmed from a rise in overdue fines among young patrons since the pandemic. The programme proved popular, clearing over 400 accounts in just the first five days.
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Explained: How Iowa's Unusual Caucus Tradition Launches US Election
The 2024 US presidential election officially kicks off Monday, when voters in the rural farm state of Iowa head to school gymnasiums and public libraries to deliberate over who should become their party's nominee for the White House.
-
US Presidential Election Kicks Off This Month With An Unusual Tradition
The 2024 US presidential election officially kicks off later this month, when voters in the rural farm state of Iowa head to school gymnasiums and public libraries to deliberate over who should become their party's nominee for the White House.
-
Jewish Students Hide In US College Library Amid Pro-Palestine Protests: Report
Amid the ongoing Israeli offensive against Hamas in Gaza following the October 7 terror attacks, a group of Jewish students took shelter in a library at Cooper Union in New York as a group of demonstrators chanted "Free Palestine" outside
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Book Returned To New York Library After 90 Years. Late Fee Is Surprising
Jimmie Ellis, who got the book issued, lived at the village with his first wife and two children. He died in 1978.
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Anupam Kher Enjoys A Delicious Vegetarian Meal In Mumbai - See Pics
Anupam Kher recently enjoyed a lavish meal with friends and left us craving. Read on for details on his culinary expidition.
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Overdue Book Returned To US Library 119 Years Later
The book made its way to a donation pile in West Virginia, nearly 900 miles from its home.
-
Primary Schools In US State Ban King James Bible For ''Vulgarity And Violence''
The decision was taken after a parent complained that the book has material unsuitable for children.
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Book Returned To US Library After Nearly 100 Years
An overdue was returned to a US library after 96 years.
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Internet Archive Violated Copyrights With Digital Book Lending, US Judge Rules
The Internet Archive, a non-profit organization that operates an online library, violated the copyrights of four major US publishers, a U.S. judge ruled on Friday. While many of the books scanned and lent to readers were in the public domain, 3.6 million are protected by valid copyrights, and the publishers sued the non-profit in 2020 over 127 book...
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Singapore Gradually Replacing Manpower With Robotic Technologies, From Construction Sites to Libraries
Singapore, after struggling to find staff during pandemic, has gradually adopted the shift towards deploying robots to help carry out a range of tasks, from surveying construction sites to scanning library bookshelves. Robots are also being used for customer-facing tasks, with more than 30 metro stations set to have robots making coffee for commute...
