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Your Empress Of Information Says Happy Holidays To All!
17 hours ago ago from The B-Town (Burien) Blog | Burien News, Events, Entertainment & More, Updated Daily.
by Marilee A. Cogswell Manager, Burien Library Happy Holidays to each and every one of our fine bookworms out there! Can you believe it's almost 2010? (and isn't that the Year We Make Contact ?) Please note that all King County Libraries will be closed on Thursday, December 24th and Friday, December 25th for the Christmas Holidays. Also, all King County Libraries will also close at 5pm on Thursday, December 31st for New ...
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19 hours ago ago from BloggEd
Maria posted yesterday on some of the strange physical and psychic changes you go through in finals season. I recall putting in much quality time in the library, and, during (frequent) breaks from my labors, browsing all kinds of books in the stacks. Well, NYU students will now be able to kick their browsing up a notch (as TV chef Emeril Lagasse would put it). The New York Times reports : The 3,500 cookbooks in Gourmet ...
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16 hours ago ago from Read Any Good Books Lately?
A few months ago my public library installed two self-serve book check-out stations. They are a breeze to use. You just put your library card bar code under the bar code scanning device, wait until your name pops up and then do the same with your books. A receipt pops out with your due dates and off you go. No waiting in line behind the mom and kid with two dozen Thomas the Tank Engine books. About a month or so ago, they installed ...
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13 hours ago ago from OLA Hotline\'s Blog
DIGOR Remembers Ted Smith / HOLA Awards Stipends for PLA / Mock Caldecott Results / Call for Nominations: Lampman Award ***Documents Interest Group of Oregon Remembers Ted Smith Ted Smith, Documents Librarian at the University of Oregon Knight Library, died December 3. Ted was an enthusiastic champion of government publications who excelled at working with students. He was also webmaster and chair-elect of the Documents Interest Group ...
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15 hours ago ago from Professing History
The Robert L. Carothers Library and Learning Commons When I was an undergraduate at the University of San Francisco, I worked part-time at the public library. The San Francisco Public Library was always at-risk when the city budget was in play. Years later, when Proposition 13 crippled the California state budget, libraries around the state closed and finding a way to fund an entity that the politicians in Sacramento considered ...
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Book Returned to Massachusetts Library 99 Years Later
10 hours ago ago from FOX News
Book Returned to Massachusetts Library 99 Years Later Tuesday, December 15, 2009 Print NEW BEDFORD, Massachusetts The book returned to the New Bedford Public Library in Massachusetts this week wasn't overdue by a week, a month or even a year. It was nearly a century overdue, and the fine came to $361.35. "Facts I Ought to Know about the Government of My Country" was supposed to have been returned by May 10, 1910. Stanley Dudek told ...
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16 hours ago ago from Media General - Turnto10.com
Search: Keyword Site Web | RSS + - Text Size Print Share This Man returns library book overdue 99 years The Associated Press Published: December 15, 2009 NEW BEDFORD, Mass. The book Stanley Dudek finally returned to the New Bedford Public Library this week wasn't overdue by a week, a month or even a year. It was ...
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