Sentences with phrase «considered by libraries»

The Canadian Association of Research Libraries produced a report on eBooks in academic libraries in 2008 that identified a range of issue that should be considered by libraries when signing up for eBooks.

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Indeed, a review of the statute's legislative memoranda and other supporting materials on file in the state library indicate lawmakers who voted in favor of the statute never considered that it would be used to conceal misconduct by police or correction officers.

However, at the time the Library Board adopted its 2011 budget, the County was considering a proposal supported by the County Executive to provide $ 3 million in one - time funding to allow the library, in 2011, to retain most of the open hours that would have otherwise been eliminated, preserving an estimated 65 - 70 FTE positions.

The library, which is situated in the physical centre of the building, is considered the heart of the school by staff and students.

Developed by Harvard Institutes for Higher Education Senior Director, Joseph Zolner, American Library Association President, Maureen Sullivan, and Tufts University President Emeritus, Lawrence Bacow, Library Leadership in a Digital Age brings together faculty experts, policy makers and library leaders to consider the current state and future direction of the profession.

As one example, consider the popularity of Khan Academy, whose library of practice activities and videos are accessed each month by over 10 million users around the world and in many schools across the United States.

Here are the must haves for your book to even be considered for purchase by a library:

Consider the outrages down in Miami where the libraries are faced with severe cutbacks that library supporters will never be able to beat off without support from readers of Lee Child, Danielle Steel and others loathed by literary purists.

For School Libraries Public library districts come to mind first when considering ballot initiatives, but they are by no means the only types of libraries where voter education and campaign supportLibraries Public library districts come to mind first when considering ballot initiatives, but they are by no means the only types of libraries where voter education and campaign supportlibraries where voter education and campaign support matters.

President Obama and Congress recently acknowledged the vital contributions of libraries by enabling them — for the first time — to be considered One - Stop partners and eligible for federal funding to support job training and job search programs.

We welcome Random House's clear statement that they consider their ebooks to be owned by the purchasing library.»

Also consider the usefulness of cell phone book clubs started by libraries, schools, publishers and others.

Considered a digital library with more than 38,000 free ebooks individually digitized by volunteers, this site offers cultural works and literary classics in plain text, HTML and PDF formats.

Additionally, ebooks deemed of especially high value by the Library Journal team are made available to subscribing libraries in periodically released collections available for the entire national library system to consider lending.

The articles in this issue, guest edited by Lucy Santos Green, invite readers to consider the possibilities of partnering with school library educators and other higher education faculty to extend the reach of their school library.

The consistent denigration by publishers of libraries, and the refusal of publishers to even consider the ebook / library equation, is nothing less than a national scandal, in my opinion.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sept. 1, 2015 — Multnomah County Library is accepting submissions of adult fiction by local authors to be considered for inclusion in the library's e-book collection and promoted to library patrons.

Whether or not libraries choose to have a wide selection of self - published material and how far they wish to take their collections (consider Taken by the T - Rex and the other very NSFW Christie Sims writings, which have attained enough popularity to be available through BarnesAndNoble.com, be reviewed on Goodreads and are technically in the same genre as Fifty Shades) is something each library system will have to answer for itself.

These are Smashwords users who have added a hyperlink in their library to your book page, often done by those who are considering sampling or purchasing your book.

Today, in the first half of a two - part series on library e-book lending, writer Erik Christopher considers the models offered to librarians by the United States» two largest e-book retailers, Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.

Here are the metadata must - haves for your book to even be considered for purchase by a library:

Consider investing in your education by attending the local library for books on investing in stocks, options, Exchange traded funds and similar ideas.

Altought it is risky, if you are able to sell more Vita units then the number of games bought by the costomers will also increase, you should really consider making people buy PS - Vita because you can see nintendo is really doing stuff with the 3DS (Pokemon, 2DS, etc.) So you should try to make the console a better deal itself, simultaneously increaseing the library, drastically increasing the number of games while retaining the quality for games like pixel junk games, etc. and each retailing for $ 5 - $ 10 would be excellent.

Although the N64 might be considered by some as a tepid success, there's no doubt it had a formidable game library.

They gained information and inspiration for their works by collaborating with the library staff to research the history of the Pratt Library and consider its range of services and collections.

So it makes sense, as electronic access becomes even more prevalent, to consider the possibility of moving the physical presence of libraries to a single space which is: (i) capable of holding all remaining materials, (ii) readily accessible to walk - in patrons and (iii) more economical than the prime office space occupied by some libraries.

In Friday's Law Librarian Conversations podcast (formerly the Law Librarian podcast) we talked about the up - take of this week by academic law libraries, especially considering that the focus tends to be on public libraries.

Not mentioned in the announcement, most recently Louis chaired the program committee for the Northeast Regional Law Libraries conference Libraries Without Borders 2 held in Toronto which was considered by all attendees a fabulous learning opportunity.

The Wii U is actually doing quite well considering it's going head - to - head with a console (PS3) that is backed by a huge library, 7 years worth of HD games to choose from.

If you couldn't imagine not having the option to replace your battery by simply swapping it out or store your music library, movies and more on a large and inexpensive microSD card, you may want to consider a new deal from Amazon on the Verizon Samsung Galaxy S5.

Since a study, library or den, by most definitions, would be what I describe as my favorite room in the house, I thought I'd share some rooms that I've recently pinned and consider cozy and inviting.