Kay Ryan named U.S. Poet Laureate
Hear her read some of her poetry http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/20269
Read more about her http://csmonitor.com/2004/0825/p25s01-bogn.html
Library closed Saturday July 19
Due to electrical work on campus, Gutman Library will be closed Saturday July 19
Watch Hurricane Bertha develop
The National Hurrricane Center's site is http://www.nhc.NOAA.gov
Libary Hours for July 4 holiday
Gutman ILbrary will close at 8 pm Thursday July 3 and will be closed Friday - Sunday July 4, 5 & 6
Library hours July 4 Holiday
Gutman Library will be closed Friday - Sunday July 4, 5 and 6 for the holiday.
Good traffic news?
While Philadelphia does not make the top 10 in IRNIX's "drive time" traffic congestion study, it is ranked #9 in the "all days/all times" congestion. Worst time to drive? Fridays at 5 pm http://scorecard.INRIX,com
Is the U.S. in a recession?
http://money.howstuffworks.com/recession.htm
In this HowStuffWorks article, you will find out what recessions are, see why they occur, and examine the criteria economists use to identify them.
Earthquake in Sichuan China
Information on how to make a donation http://www.nyconsulate.prchina.org/eng/xw/t434656.htm
A team of NPR reporters were in Sichuan when the earthquake hit. Their stories are at http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90430135
