Sentences with phrase «at smaller libraries»

DVDs / Blu - rays are popular in libraries of every size, though by location they do best in suburban libraries; interestingly, they take the biggest chunk of the materials budget at smaller libraries serving populations of 10,000 to 25,999.
Another approach is to look at small libraries of highly focused content.
I participated on a panel last year at a small library.

Not exact matches

This observation was brought delightfully home to me a few months ago, when I dropped a small pile of books on the checkout desk at my neighborhood public library.
I have no idea why but when working at a small town library, they would seriously have us take a tea break together for 30 minutes and then the library could resume again.
While the books in this library are not available for loan, the public is welcome to use the library by appointment at times that are convenient to the theater (for instance, our lobby is small, so the hour before a performance is not the most convenient time to have visitors).
At 10:30 a.m., Assemblywoman Patricia Fahy and state Sen. David Carlucci join advocates from New York's small business, school and library communities to push their legislation to enforce net neutrality in New York, Legislative Office Building, LCA Pressroom, Room 130, Albany.
After a slew of budget hearings focused on smaller allocations for libraries, the budget deal tonight includes an extra $ 39 million for libraries — which will mean universal six - day library service and extended hours at some branches.
From a bank of computers at a small - town library to mammoth case - law books piled on wooden tables at a university, today's libraries must straddle the analog and digital worlds.
Thirteen public libraries have received small grants through the AAAS Skin Deep Project aimed at funding public awareness events related to skin health.
With Jan Stichel at Annette Beck - Sickinger's lab, Leipzig University, Germany and David Weaver, head of the high - throughput screening facilities at Vanderbilt University, I will be screening Vanderbilt's library of small molecules for potential allosteric modulators of the human Y4 receptor.
Once the Vanderbilt small molecule library has been screened for potential modulators of the Y4 receptor, I will use the results to design efficient and accurate descriptors that can be used with artificial neural networks to predict activity at the Y4 receptor based on a small molecule's structural properties.
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Desperate for money, Mary takes a job as a clerk at the small branch library where Judy works, but is flummoxed by the complexities of the Dewey decimal system.
The release library is quite small at the time of this writing, but it's got several titles you should consider playing if you're looking for those must - buy titles every new system comes with.
Until she managed to help launch a movement in 1995 to locate and restore a neglected trove of historic art at Chicago Public Schools (CPS) campuses, as many as 440 murals and smaller paintings had been gathering dust in school hallways, libraries, and auditoriums, often crumbling, obscured by grit, stuffed in closets, or forgotten in boiler rooms.
The program is a mix of formal sessions led by faculty and smaller discussion groups that occur daily where library leaders can dive into issues they are facing at their home institutions, while learning from the unique perspectives of other librarian leaders with similar challenges.
Simultaneously, we moved from the inside of the building to the outside — with the planting of gardens maintained by students, staff and families at each grade level, as well as a «little free library» — a small wooden chest in our front lawn where students can pick up a book they'd like to read as long as they drop off a book they'd like to share.
Ludvigsen's London library — Tom Threlfall discovers Carl Ludvigsen's motoring reference library in deepest Pentonville / The Henry Royce Foundation — Jonathan Wood visited the Foundation's archives and museum at the Hunt House at Paulerspury / 1935 Armstrong Siddeley Special — Malcolm Robertson gives us his impressions of a pristine example of this sporting limousine / 1924 Standard — Ray Cattle writes with affection about his well - preserved V3 Kenilworth model / 1929 Rolls - Royce 20 — This month the Editor describes his encounter with a «small» Rolls - Royce / Sir Herbert Austin's letter — Some fascinating correspondence between Sir Herbert Austin and Henry Ford has been discovered by David G. Jones / Restoration techniques — Zoe Harrison reports on the course on vehicle restoration techniques run by the North Warwickshire College.
A small strip ad appears at the bottom of your library in the $ 114 ad - supported Kindle With Special Offers.
If every bookstore and library had a section like this that someone cared about maintaining, it would give tens of thousands of aspiring authors at least a small chance of being discovered.
Sonoma County Library is excited to continue the partnership with the Santa Rosa Symphony, begun in 2015, which allows us to offer free small - group ensemble symphony concerts at library branches ar
Collection developers at Baker and Taylor are working on series of standard digital packages to make the decision making process easier for smaller and mid level libraries.
It makes it difficult to keep tabs on those expanding digital libraries: at best, we can see a dozen titles at a time, all as inscrutably small book covers.
Major publishers have certainly not been asleep at the wheel and letting these small companies gain a meaningful foothold in the library space.
(Er, should I admit to you that I still have a small VHS library at home and, even though Netflix streaming and BlueRay are my preferred cups of tea, I continue to watch a few favourite classics like THE PRINCESS BRIDE on VHS?)
Alex: I've been with Shonen Jump since it went digital — although I read a few of the paper versions while I worked at my small town library.
I'm planning on doing a workshop at my local library on Paths to Publication, where I'll explore different routes: querying agent, submitting to small pubs, self - publishing.
Meg Kinney runs a small campus library at Indiana University, where she is a SLIS student.
Angela Leeper, the director of the Curriculum Materials Center at the University of Richmond (VA), has a small but growing collection of ceramic libraries.
There is only a small handful that are offering comprehensive tools to join an online club via the library or for people to meet at a specific branch to talk about it.
The needs of big - city libraries, intended for scholars and other researchers, not just the public at large, are rather different from those of small - town and rural libraries — especially in poorer communities.
I spent three years working as the library media specialist at a small, private high school in Salinas, California, and then four more years at a large, K - 12 Christian schools in San Jose, California.
If you're looking for something very small and light, and that is also compatible with Overdrive library e-books, the Sony at this price is a compelling choice (I've said before that the Sonys» major problem is their high prices).
Small bookstores are being shuttered, book chains are going out of business, libraries are suffering enormous budget cuts, and every publisher - and the people who work at these publishing houses - is feeling a great deal of pain and stress.
For instance, what works at a small rural library might not work at a large library in a big city.
the screen saver and small banner ad at bottom on list view not a problem, just like k3; and have used them often enough that i probably have a free kindle, however with the paperwhite touch we finally have cover view, top line is library and bottom is advertisement, do nt like this, so paid the 20 $ to remover ads; the screen saver and banner add are gone but the cover page we are still stuck with advertisement, only very weak response from amazon.
A Game of Basketball and Imagination» Batchelder Award honors Eerdmans Books for Young Readers for «Mikis and the Donkey» Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2015 Carnegie Medal for «Me... Jane» Kwame Alexander, Dan Santat win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Anna Kang, Christopher Weyant win Geisel Award for «You Are (Not) Small» Donald Crews wins 2015 Wilder Award Jen Bryant, Melissa Sweet win 2015 Sibert Medal Pat Mora to deliver 2016 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Yuyi Morales y Marjorie Agosín ganan premios Pura Belpré Yuyi Morales, Marjorie Agosín win Pura Belpré Awards Annual list of Best Free Reference Websites selected by RUSA's Emerging Technologies in Reference Section Kathleen T. Horning is 2015 ALSC Distinguished Service Award recipient ALSC's Día Family Book Club program named 2014 USBBY Bridge to Understanding Award winner Key ALA offices, all divisions, «advocacy guru» to team at 2015 Midwinter Meeting to help all library lovers answer president's call to «Advocate.
With an ebook reader, you can carry thousands of books at a time and access a library of millions more on a device that is smaller than a paperback and lasts for weeks on a single charge.
I've come to the conclusion that because the library market is so small that publishers believe, at least right now, that limits that would reduce library participation in digital book lending is a) not a negative and b) if negative, one that can be made up with just a few purchases by readers.
If you do not often browse through your book collection or if you have a small book list because you only read a few books concurrently or because you borrow books from a public library, you may not find the ads obtrusive at all.
Although some testers have argued that the search isn't perfect (sometimes Google incorrectly shows an e-book isn't available at the library and, of course, Google doesn't display holdings from other e-book platforms), I would argue that the small imperfections aren't much of a detriment to the overall goal of promoting library collections.
There is also a lounge area with comfy chairs, a great place to relax at the end of the day, with a small library of reference books.
Guests who have left their reading materials at home will be delighted to learn that there is a small library in the lobby that provides complimentary literature to read during your stay.
If the mood strikes, cable television, a stereo and CD player with a library of CD's as well as a small library of local books are at your fingertips.
It's easy to look at the video game section at Toys «R Us and see the smaller Cube library, but pound for pound, Nintendo's got better games.
as plus members we did just get Chronoivolt & Jetpack for free on the Vita front, so really, given the smaller library for the unit, can't really complain... for me, discounts is really where it's at... I absolutely get my moneys worth annually with savings on games I want to buy.
We're all sitting here poking fun at the small PS3 game library and telling people that BluRay is going to lose out to HD downloads yet we may be missing the bigger picture: an all - in - one media empire solution.
June 28 - 30, 2010: Hosted a game workshop at Århus Hovedbibliotek in association with Projekt Aktiv Sommerferie Together with another member of Unge Spiludviklere I held a small game development workshop for children (aged 8 - 15) at the local library.
The smaller size should still be plenty to support your digital game library, and it comes at a cost of $ 89.99 (about # 70 / AU$ 120) compared to the 8 TB drive's $ 199.99 (about # 160 / AU$ 265) price tag.
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