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Free Trial: Journal of Special Operations Medicine
Free Trial to the Journal of Special Operations Medicine until October 18, 2012. Because human are more important than hardware, the Journal of Special Operations Medicine (JSOM) was established by the Command Surgeon’s Office of the Special Operations Command in…
Posted in About Us
Constantia Constantinou Presents at IFLA, Helsinki, Finland
Constantia Constantinou presented “Towards peace: One library at a time, one nation at a time” at IFLA World Library and Information Congress, 78th IFLA General Conference and Assembly, 11-17 August 2012, Helsinki, Finland.
Posted in Global Initiatives
Lung Yingtai on Border Crossing: Writing, Politics and the Taiwan Strait
NEW YORK, August 22, 2012 — Author, public intellectual, and Taiwan Minister of Culture Lung Yingtai (龍應台) shared her views on cross-strait bridge-building and how she navigates between writing and politics. An event at Asia Society, NYC. Watch the…
Posted in Asian and Asian American Studies, Chinese Studies
Olympics
Every four years we root for athletes previously unknown to us in sports we probably don’t follow closely in the intervening years.
Posted in Sociology
NEW! American Periodicals Series Online
Upcoming Event at Asia Society in NYC
Following a recent trip to Hawaii, Guam, Japan, Thailand, India, and South Korea, Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter will describe the contours of the United States’ strategic rebalance to Asia. Dr. Carter will be joined in conversation with…
North Koreans Meet Their First Lady, er, Comrade
Ri Sol-ju was identified as wife of the young N. Korean leader, Kim Jong-un. See the full article in The New York Times.
