Sentences with phrase «from member libraries»

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Called «Seeso,» the service will launch widely in January, at which point members can pay $ 3.99 per month for ad - free access to a full library NBC comedy programming — from new episodes of Saturday Night Live and Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show to all past episodes of classic shows like The Office and 30 Rock — along with a slate of new original series and stand - up comedy specials.
As a Prime member you will also get to download movies and shows so they can be viewed off - line or borrow books from the Kindle lending library.
Create: Members can create My TasteBook accounts to add their own recipes and photos, along with any recipe from the site's library.
He went from table to table at a high school library, attempting to console devastated family members.
I just wanted to point out that the items necessary for some women to breastfeed can be bought or received second - hand, re-purposed from other items (in the case of the shawl instead of hooter hider), medications can be covered by health insurance, and breastfeeding advice can be obtained free from breastfeeding groups, in the hospital, from family members, friends, parenting books in the library and the internet.
The museum's charter calls for a nine - member board that includes one representative of the Park District, because the museum stands on district - owned land in Wilder Park and holds some Park District programs; one from the library located in Wilder Park; and two from the Artists Guild, which led a 40 - year fundraising campaign to found the museum.
With recycling books from their school library tucked under their arms, David Erlandson and Dan Clark stood up before the school board members of District 75 last week and presented them with a petition and a long list of big, careful signatures written on school notebook paper.
The museum's charter calls for a nine - member board including: one representative of the Park District because the museum stands on district - owned land in Wilder Park and hosts some Park District programs; one from the library because the library is also in Wilder Park; and two from the guild, which started a 40 - year fundraising campaign to found the museum.
At 3:30 p.m., IDC Leader Jeff Klein and IDC member Sen. David Carlucci will join NYSUT members, parents and teachers to call for the creation of a Kindergarten Conversion Fund from approximately $ 60 million in unclaimed or forfeited lottery prizes for full - day K and the expansion of existing kindergarten programs, Park Elementary School library, 22 Edward St., Ossining.
«I look forward to working with all of Hampshire County Council's Members in serving the county's 1.3 million residents over this next Administration period — delivering important public services; from education, roads, highways and social care for vulnerable children and adults, to access to the countryside and libraries
The Carnegie renovation plan calls for Mahoney, her 11 - member staff and 90 other county employees to move from the county office building a block away into the former library.
Around the same time Bill de Blasio was calling for a ban on member items to cut down on the sort of corruption outlined in yesterday's federal complaint againt two Queens politicians, Christine Quinn was taking questions from the press at a library near City Hall.
The hearing marked a major departure from the budget process under former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, when Council members fought cuts Bloomberg repeatedly proposed to fire houses, libraries, and after school programs.
I also hosted a meeting last month with library directors and board members from the Tonawandas and Grand Island.
«We have been fighting for several years, as all of you know, to restore the funding that was cut from the libraries beginning in 2008,» said Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, who chaired the hearing, in his opening remarks.
Through the BEN Scholars (BEN is short for BiosciEdNet), AAAS and its partners in the program are training select faculty members in the use of resources from the BEN Portal digital library; they bring their new insight not only to students but also to other faculty at their institutions.
From our world - wide Planetfests to lectures in small - town libraries to hanging a solar - sail blade in Rockefeller Center in New York, we are constantly finding new ways involve our members in the excitement of space exploration.
Here, an approach based on a mammalian expression system has been utilized to significantly expand a recombinant library consisting of recombinant P. falciparum merozoite extracellular proteins from 42 to 62 members [27].
«Library Leadership in a Digital Age will provide a much - needed opportunity for leaders from a variety of library contexts to consider the future of the profession,» noted Maureen Sullivan, President of the American Library Association and LLDA faculty member.
With community members from public libraries all over Indiana, we needed a way not just to collaborate in the virtual environment but to get to know other language learning community members» roles and their organizations» goals, to be honest with each other and ourselves as we explored and discovered, and to support each other in challenging ourselves.
Washington — About 350 librarians from across the country gathered here last week to urge members of Congress to avert the establishment of a «cultural and educational deficit» by continuing federal support for public and academic libraries.
Third, because families are the primary source of support for children's learning and development, community schools prioritize reaching out to parents and other family members to see what resources they need — from books to visiting nurse programs to mobile libraries and workforce development opportunities — and encourage them to be involved in the life of the school.
Anita Brooks Kirkland, Consultant, K - 12 Libraries, Waterloo Region District School Board, Vice-President, Ontario Library Association Ruth Hall, Program Coordinator, Library & Learning Services Resources and Interdisciplinary Studies, Toronto District School Board Additional Facilitation: Members of The Association of Library Consultants and Coordinators of Ontario (TALCO) Special Guests: Members of the (Education) Minister's Student Advisory Council and secondary students from the Toronto District School Board
But the library can trace its lineage back further, to 1847 and the organization of the Young Men's Association, a subscription library which collected dues from its members.
She is also a member of AWSA, Advanced Writers and Speakers Association which takes her speaking from libraries to ladies teas, churches, and conferences.
Soon, Amazon Prime members will be able to borrow books from the Kindle owners» lending library.
John, as noted above, club members need to be able to borrow your book from libraries or purchase it online or a store.
Writers are invited to come to the member libraries to actually write their content and can benefit from the expertise of the library staff for the process of writing and digitally publishing their work; at the same time, libraries stand to gain from increased patron use and attendance, as well as the furthering of the culture of public libraries.
Essentially, the leadership finally expressed that it was fed up with the current upheaval in public library ebook lending, with different members of the Big Six publishing houses setting their own rules — from no lending of our new titles, to a book can only be borrowed a specific number of times, to no lending of any of our titles at all — it was chaos for the libraries and disappointment for their patrons.
That didn't deter staff members and library regulars from visiting the Digital Bookmobile.
In addition to the ability for OverDrive members around the world to access these Japanese - language ebooks, the formation of OverDrive Japan means that the Japanese library market can now benefit from OverDrive's one million title catalog.
Sept. 26, 2011 -Amazon.com today announced a licensing agreement with FOX that will allow Amazon Prime members to instantly stream a broad selection of popular movies and TV shows from the FOX library.
Not only have we invested in content in this consortium since 2005, but we have benefited from the continued investment and continued growth of the collection thanks to ongoing contributions of the 19 other member library systems.
In other words, members of libraries should be able to download digital books from the library's website without having to visit the library in question.
Amazon Prime members can stream unlimited movies and TV episodes from a small (but inevitably growing) library of content.
ReadersFirst doesn't sanction or promote any device; however, since many library eBook readers use Kindles (and often not the newest version), we thought we'd share this news from Amazon, mostly so that our member librarians know and can be ready to answer trouble - shooting questions from patrons at library desks and help lines.
Funded by the New York Life Foundation from 2003 - 2005, Revitalizing High School Libraries (RHSL) was a pilot program that allowed Public Education Network (PEN) and its member local education funds (LEFs) in Minneapolis, San Francisco and Tampa to update and refurbish library media centers in four high schools.
Specifically, consortia libraries that are Advantage members, will continue to benefit from the consortium's curated collections, but will also have the option to create and publish custom collections that are of interest to their local community.
About half (48 %) of readers said they had purchased their most recently read book, 24 % said they had borrowed it from a friend or family member, and 14 % said they borrowed it from a library.
Community programs often serve community members of all ages, ranging from children to adults, at public libraries or community resource centers.
RUSSELLYes, you can download e-books from the library if you're a member of the library, if you have a library card.
Just one of the five board members is from the public library world even though public and school libraries are the most common varieties.
Service providers like Overdrive and NetLibrary have arisen to make it possible for libraries to «lend» e-books in a way that is very similar to the way they lend hardcopy books: you get access to the e-book for the library's lending period (perhaps a couple of weeks, or for a reference work, a few hours), and then it «disappears» from your device and becomes available to another library member.
OverDrive's commitment to supporting libraries and schools is driven through continuous innovation and improvements based on feedback from library staff members and educators.
Kindle Select offers the many thousands of Amazon Prime member - customers the ability to «borrow,» free of charge, one ebook per month from a «Select» library of many thousands of self - published ebook titles.
Six free 3 - hour morning or afternoon workshops were open to all members from every type of library, and one workshop was scheduled for school librarians.
If you're an Amazon Prime member ($ 79.99 per year), you can check out one book per month from Amazon's lending library.
Invited member (s) from the community or library staff.
The Statesboro Regional Library System is a member of the statewide Georgia PINES System, which links all the member libraries together with 300 libraries across the state, and enables patron's access to books from any library in the Pines system.
Amazon's description: «[This book] brings together 30 chapters from librarians and academics across the United States who've served as: board members for library organizations; heads of special collections; state library consultants; directors of state library associations; outreach coordinators; archivists; researchers; presenters at conferences; and other positions.»
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