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Congressional Testimony Mashup!

Check this out: it’s a new opera called “The Gonzales Cantata” based on the testimony of Alberto Gonzales, the former U.S. attorney general, before the Senate Judiciary Committee.  Here’s a trailer of the opera, featuring Gonzales’ quote, “I don’t recall”: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqCzxXUD–g] See a webcast of the actual hearing at http://judiciary.senate.gov/hearings/hearing.cfm?id=2632 For a brief interview of … Continue reading Congressional Testimony Mashup!

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Chemistry master’s theses are now available full-text online

With 131 chemistry theses available full-text online, the chemistry phase of the Master’s Thesis Project is now finished. The chemistry theses are searchable by content, using “Thesis Keyword,” under Advanced Keyword Search in Ignacio.” The image below is from Youling Zou’s 2005 thesis, Attempted identification and characterization of metallothionein in Dictyostelium discoideum, and depicts the … Continue reading Chemistry master’s theses are now available full-text online

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Featured database: Credo Reference

Credo Reference is a great resource for finding articles from hundreds of reference sources such as encyclopedias, dictionaries and factbooks. The topics covered include almost anything: art, biography, business, education, geography, history, literature, medicine, movies, music, psychology, religion, science, and world cultures…if it’s included in a reference book it’s probably in Credo Reference. You can … Continue reading Featured database: Credo Reference