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I'd also like to thank the staff at various libraries and reference desks, including the University of Kentucky Library the Library of Congress in Washington D.C., James Madison University Library, the University of Delaware Library, University of Virginia Library, New Castle (DE) Public Library, Wilmington (DE) Public Library, Havertown (PA) Free Library and the Montgomery County (PA) Library system. [30] Clinton took the oath of office of Secretary of State and resigned from the Senate the same day. The ones to date have revealed a large number of errors in box scores, references and in the Media Guide itself (which should be the authority on the subject). One of the good features about keeping the data in a database however is that it is possible to perform a number of internal consistency checks to evaluate the quality of the data, to spot mistakes and to search for irregularities. 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I'll try to update it regularly as new features are added and corrections are made (currently around every three months). [236], As Krueger had to return to Princeton University in the fall of 2013 or face the prospect of losing tenure, he chose to resign as chair. This position could require at times in office work, various geographic events and meeting attendance as instructed by your Supervisor.