| Poetry 180: Poem 063 - "Makin a Fist"
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| 12/12/2025
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A poem by Shihab Nye from the Library's Poetry 180 Project.
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| Today in History - December 12
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| 12/12/2025
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John Jay, one of the nation's founding fathers, was born on December 12, 1745. Continue reading.
On December 12, 1787, delegates to the Pennsylvania ratifying convention meeting at the Pennsylvania State House (now known as Independence Hall) voted to ratify the Constitution of 1787. Continue reading.
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| CRS Employment Opportunities: Assistant Director for Administrative Operations
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| 12/12/2025
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CRS is accepting applications for Assistant Director for Administrative Operations, SL-00 until January 9, 2026.
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| CRS Employment Opportunities: Legislative Attorney (Immigration Law and Constitutional Law)
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| 12/12/2025
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CRS is accepting applications for Legislative Attorney (Immigration Law and Constitutional Law), GS-15 until January 13, 2026.
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| Louder than Words: The Lives of Johnathan Larson and Leonard Bernstein
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| 12/12/2025
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| From Sea to Shore: 250 Years of U.S. Marine Corps Legacy
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| 12/12/2025
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| Congress.gov: House Floor Today Update
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| 12/12/2025
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| You donate. The Library acts.
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| 12/12/2025
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Join Friends of the Library of Congress and help the Library expand its role as America’s premiere and authoritative source of history, culture, and knowledge.
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| Russian Federation: Higher Court Confirms Validity of Ruling Written by AI
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| 12/12/2025
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| NLS BARD Support: That All May eRead, December 2025
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| 12/12/2025
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That All May eRead, December 2025
Please note that, due to the multiple federal holidays, for this month only That All May eRead is being held on the third Tuesday of the month. The regular schedule will resume in January.
The topic for the Tuesday, December 16, 2025, That All May eRead online program will be NLS eReader Searching: Tips and Tricks. We will open the program with a brief presentation and demonstration and then answer questions about the Zoomax and HumanWare Braille eReaders for the remainder of the hour.
The program will begin at 7 p.m. EST and last for one hour. To access the program, go to: https://loc.zoomgov.com/j/1617395179?pwd=FHWAS45p50HiFtyuLiPaieJY7Ta4bD.1
Remember that the program is recorded. Do not speak if you do not wish to be on the recording. If you wish to speak, you may request to do so by raising your hand. On a PC, press Alt Y to toggle raising and lowering your hand; on a Mac, press Option Y; and if dialing in via telephone, press Star 9. To mute or unmute yourself on a PC, press Alt A; on a Mac, press Command-Shift A; and on a telephone, press Star 6. If you choose to dial in to the call, use the telephone numbers provided below. The Zoom.gov ID will not work with standard Zoom.us.
You can find recordings and transcripts of previous That All May eRead programs on the NLS website at www.loc.gov/nls/news-and-updates/that-all-may-eread.
—The BARD Support Team
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| Jobs and Internship Opportunities - Chief of Exhibit Design and Production (Vacancy#:VAR003194)
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| 12/12/2025
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This position serves as the Chief of Exhibit Design and Production and is responsible for the management, administration, and day to day operations of the Exhibits Office and the Library of Congress (LOC) exhibitions program. The Chief of Exhibit Design and Production works in close coordination with the Director, Center for Exhibits & Interpretation, who outlines duties in broad, general terms, working to meet the objectives of the Library of Congress and with the resources that are available. Work is performed independently and is reviewed and evaluated for soundness, adherence to LOC policy, contribution to the development of Library exhibition policies and Library educational outreach policies.
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| Mapping the Moon: The Apollo Transforming Printer
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| 12/12/2025
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| Jobs and Internship Opportunities - Legislative Attorney (Immigration Law and Constitutional Law) (Vacancy#:VAR003199)
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| 12/12/2025
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The Congressional Research Service (CRS), American Law Division (ALD), seeks a Legislative Attorney to analyze legal questions that emerge from the work of Congress related to immigration law and constitutional law in particular and American public law generally. This is a non-litigating position emphasizing qualifications and interest in legal research and writing in a public service legislative context. Candidates with research experience in and expansive and in-depth knowledge of legal issues regarding immigration law and the U.S. Constitution in particular and American public law in general; who demonstrate strong research, writing, and oral communication skills; and who possess a portfolio of high quality legal analytical writing are encouraged to apply. Experience as a judicial clerk will be beneficial.
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