Winfrey gives the nod to David Wroblewski's novel

News  |  lisnews.org | Sep 19, 2008

Oprah Winfrey announced Friday she'd chosen David Wroblewski's "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" as her latest book club pick, calling the debut novel a classic and the "best novel I've read in a long, long, long time.""I think this book is right up there with the greatest American novels

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Finding a Technology Ally

News  |  www.publishersweekly.com | Aug 28, 2006

While information technology has exploded over the past decade, getting the most business value out of these investments has become increasingly complicated.

http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6365951.html

Will Smith Named By Survey To Play Lead In Movie Adaption Of Maurice Woodson's Novel Blood Don't Lie

News  |  www.prlog.org | Aug 30, 2008

Will Smith Named By Survey To Play Lead In Movie Adaption Of Maurice Woodson's Novel Blood Don't Lie. Box office Superstar Will Smith lead a short list of actors chosen by survey to play Lead in a movie adaption of Maurice Woodson's Novel: Blood Don't Lie.

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A Smarter System

News  |  www.schoollibraryjournal.com | Nov 1, 2003

School library automation systems aren't what they used to be—and that's encouraging news. The earlier generation of systems—those created in the 1980s and 1990s—did an admirable job of compiling a school's collection into a database.

http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA332667

Entertainment Weekly Partners with TiVo to Recommend TV Shows

News  |  foliomag.com | Aug 27, 2008

Entertainment Weekly announced today that it has formed a partnership with digital video recorder creator TiVo Inc. that will allow EW editors to recommend TV shows to TiVo subscribers. The TiVo service will then automatically record those programs. The service is expected to launch this fall.

http://foliomag.com/2008/entertainment-weekly-partners-tivo-recommend-tv-shows

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SIRSI to Acquire DRA in Major Merger

News  |  www.libraryjournal.com | May 21, 2001

The privately held SIRSI Holdings Corp. announced May 17 that it will buy Data Research Associates (DRA) for $11.00 per share in cash, or about $51.5 million.

http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA89555.html

Optimal disclosure of published materials

Blog  |  orweblog.oclc.org | Oct 1, 2008

Simon Inger and Tracy Gardner released an interesting report a little while ago on How scholars navigate to scholarly content. This is a followup to a similar study carried out in 2005 [<a

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