Library/arcade

News  |  www.bookninja.com | Sep 10, 2008

Another article on the change in clientele and focus at libraries. Videogames and pop culture to attract kids? Gasp! See, Ive always associated public libraries with creepy, leering old men in the stacks anyway, so this is really a match made in Hells Heaven, pairing two of the

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An English Speaker's Guide to the Latest Spanish-Language Titles

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Laura Gallego García—The Spanish Queen of Swords Following the tremendous success of her fantasy trilogy Memoria de Idhún (“The Idhún Chronicles,” SM, 2004-2006), Laura Gallego García was almost immediately dubbed“the Spanish J.K. Rowling.

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New Project Profile: 15 Library Schools Share Quality Online Courses via WISE Consortium

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Alliance Library System - Taking Library Service to a New High Point

CHICAGO - In celebration of their groundbreaking Social Entrepreneurs series, FRONTLINE/World, in cooperation with the American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office will award grants of $500 plus supporting program materials to 40 public and academic libraries. Click here for details.

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Jewish Libraries Honor Kids' Books; Two Scholars Win Accolades; Authors on the Air

News  |  www.publishersweekly.com | Jan 24, 2007

The Association of Jewish Libraries has announced the winners of the 2007 Sydney Taylor Book Awards for books for children and teens.

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SydneyPLUS's Attorney Information Manager keeps climbing

News  |  www.librarytechnology.org | Jul 25, 2007

(July 05, 2007). SydneyPLUS International announced their participation at this years American Association of Law Libraries, demonstrating Information Manager.

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Minneapolis Picks Non-Librarian as Director

News  |  www.libraryjournal.com | Feb 24, 2003

In what is sure to be a point of contention among librarians, the Minneapolis Public Library Board has chosen a lawyer and government veteran to run the library, rather than a director with a library degree.

http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA278288.html

Canadian Library Association Speaks Our About Copyright

News  |  www.lisnews.org | Dec 22, 2007

The Canadian Library Association/Association canadienne des bibliothèques today held a press conference on Parliament Hill to outline the concerns of of over 21 million library users and member of the library community about pending copyright legislation.More info at: <a

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