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ALA: the Long and Short of It
Blog | www.hbook.com | 10 hours 51 minutes ago
I've been the editor in chief of The Horn Book, Inc, since 1996; previously editor of The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books and a children's and young adult librarian. Received my M.A. in library science from the University of Chicago in 1982 and a B.A. from Pitzer College in 1978.
http://www.hbook.com/blog/2008/07/ala-long-and-short-of-it.html
a difficult time, a difficult task
News | www.librarian.net | 14 hours 36 minutes ago
I work occasionally as a fill-in librarian at a local public library that serves a community of about 5,000 people. This is the community I am moving to next month, up the road from where I live now, and while technically it puts me out of the rural designation, its still
http://www.librarian.net/stax/2323/a-difficult-time-a-difficult-task/
Forthcoming books
Blog | libraryjuicepress.com | 16 hours 30 minutes ago
Id like to share news about a few forthcoming books. There are others, but these are the ones Im ready to announce:From Library Juice Press:Information and Liberation: Writings on the Politics of Information and Librarianship, by Shiraz DurraniThe Library Takes Up The Case: Generating
Ultimate Debate 2008
Blog | litablog.org | Jul 6, 2008
Thanks to the Internet Resources and Services Interest Group (IRSIG), there was another Ultimate Debate panel at ALA Annual 2008. The title this year was Theres No Catalog like No Catalog, and we are remarkably lucky that we were able to get a full recording of the debate for
NEW LIBRARY NETWORKING SITE
Blog | opls.blogspot.com | Jul 4, 2008
It seems that every other day there is a new library networking site announced. I don't think we need this many sites and many or most of them will probably die from lack of support, activity, or money, but here's the latest--and it seems pretty good.LibGig: Your Career, Your Community is
http://opls.blogspot.com/2008/07/new-library-networking-site.html
LA Governor Signs Controversial Science Education Act
News | www.schoollibraryjournal.com | Jul 2, 2008
The law has been widely criticized as an attempt to inject religious doctrine into the classroom under the red herring of academic freedom. Proponents of creationism and its ideological successor, intelligent design, are hailing the decision as a “victory.”
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Blog | www.teleread.org | Jul 1, 2008
How to get the lowdown on a rival company going after your markets---or collect other forms of competitive intelligence? Legal research tips, anyone? Where can
Judge: Hoosiers Who Sell Mature Materials Arent Adult Booksellers
News | www.ala.org | Jul 1, 2008
Judge: Hoosiers Who Sell Mature Materials Arent Adult BooksellersA federal court declared unconstitutional July 1 an Indiana law that required sellers of any materials that could be deemed harmful to minors to register with the secretary of state and pay $250 to be licensed as an
http://www.ala.org/ala/alonline/currentnews/newsarchive/2008/july2008/indianaadultbooks.cfm
UK firms are warned to tighten up on security
News | www.iwr.co.uk | Jun 30, 2008
Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are most likely to fail at effectively securing their data said a warning from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) potentially compromising a large portion of the UK economy. SMEs make up 51.9 per cent of annual turnover in the UK and over 99.
http://www.iwr.co.uk/information-world-review/news/2220329/uk-firms-warned-tighten
Gearing Up for LSTA Reauthorization in 2009, Librarians Seek Flexibility
News | www.libraryjournal.com | Jun 30, 2008
That message came through Saturday at an open hearing on LSTA held by the American Library Association’s (ALA) Washington Office during the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim. (Check the LJ 2008 ALA Annual Conference page for more live coverage.)
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