Sentences with phrase «from small libraries»

There are hammocks in which you can relax and listen to the soothing sounds of the waves while reading a book from our small library.

With a few very easy minutes of setup, you can go from a small library on your Apple TV to enjoying all the media your home network can serve up, all thanks to the free and easy to use Plex app for Apple TV.

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With a growing library of one to two - hour video lectures on everything from taxes and accounting to sales and marketing, MasterClass courses reach beyond the surface and get to the heart of important issues that affect entrepreneurs and small business owners.

So I went through my small library of cooking books and found this book that my sister - in - law gave me from USA.

Key elements of the Ripples experience include: • Wi - Fi enabled device that neatly fits onto a counter top with a small 8.5» x 10.5» footprint • Creates high quality images or messages on foam topped beer in just 10 seconds • Ripples uses malt - based ink, producing beer - based shades and maintaining the natural beer experience • Supports glasses up to seven inches tall • Ripples» provides content / images from its library of hundreds of images and messages.

This family project lets you build a small library that can include everything from picture books to books for young readers.

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.

Second, providing incentive funding for future voluntary library consolidation projects stems from a previous County Executive sponsored initiative to consolidate two or more older / smaller libraries into one larger modern facility, providing greater capability to provide library service while controlling annual operating / staffing costs.

«Every single resident of this city deserves a state of the art community library,» Van Bramer said Monday, when he and Queens Library officials unveiled a small model of the future library, an elaborately designed building from well - known architect Steven Holl.

The technology is allowing basic scientists and small companies to generate impressive libraries of molecules, on a scale once reserved for big pharma, and select from them the most useful compounds.

Analyzing fragments over 50,000 base pairs (bp) long and using smaller sample quantities, researchers require an automated system to quantify and qualify their genomic DNA libraries, from initial quality control to final validation.

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.

The researchers calculated the energies of common crystal structures for a small library of binary alloys — mixes of two different metals — and then designed a machine - learning algorithm that could extract patterns from the library and guess the most likely ground state for a new alloy.

IN THE small town of Fayetteville in northern New York, you'll find the local library in an old furniture factory dating from the turn of the 20th century.

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.

While some games have had a tendency to sell better on Nintendo's handheld than other platforms, likely due in part to less competition from the smaller overall game library, Team Meat was still surprised by the numbers it saw.

As a cult - classic game, it stood out from Zelda titles as a darker, character driven and more challenging game which made it shine bright in the midst of the Nintendo 64's small game library.

Recently we dug up this gem — the Crawford Small Parts Dexterity Test, which was last borrowed from the library in September 1988.

The libraries was a clear thing where there was an opportunity to just go from a small percentage of libraries having the Internet and PCs to making sure that they all had them.

«We used funds from Green Cross Japan to build a small library for a Sri Lankan school and created the basis for an operational Green Lane Diary program for 5th grade school children,» said Mr. Kawamoto.

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.

On a mid-February afternoon, 35 students from the small schools housed in Kensington High School in north Philadelphia gather around a table in their meager school library.

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.

Below is a small selection from our library of worksheets.

The system itself is pretty weak, but the $ 1,170 package includes a bass - happy Rockford Fosgate audio system, while the system's small LCD works well for showing a music library from either an iOS device or thumbdrive plugged into the USB port.

«Smashwords» authors and publishers are now going to be ingested in the cloud library within the next ninety days,» said Mercer, «and that offers about 100,000 more titles that our libraries can select from, which is great for authors and small publishers.

I'm starting to build up a small library of ebooks from sources other than Kindle and Kobo in anticipation of this device.

Among the study findings: * 98 % of libraries provide free public access to Wi - Fi, up from 89 % in 2012; * 98 % provide technology training, ranging from internet safety and privacy to coding to using social media; * 98 % provide assistance completing online government forms; * 97 % provide online homework help; * 95 % offer workforce development training programs; * 90 % offer e-books, up from 76 % in 2012; * 56 % offer health and wellness programs regarding developing healthy lifestyles; * 50 % offer entrepreneurship and small business development programs; and * Average number of computers provided by libraries is now 20, up from 16 in 2012

You can tap the small «See all of your books» link beneath to jump to your full library, or tap on the Library icon (same as the aforementioned in Home), and it will take you to the same library - of - books screen that you get from «See all of your books.»

Only a small number of ebook vendors (actually, Springer is the only one I know of) allow for any sort of ILL, which means that the more our book collections go digital, the less we will be able to loan to other libraries or borrow from other libraries.

Immediately, this step resolves the concern from many librarians that a major city's rather large library system paying the same price as a more rural, «small town» library.

A small segment of the population (35 %) have also purchased the ebook after they have read the free edition from the library, to add it to their own personal collection.

This national event has grown from smaller local and regional events, and includes a number of ideas for libraries of any size to host an event.

Amazon Prime members can stream unlimited movies and TV episodes from a small (but inevitably growing) library of content.

This ranges from well - known libraries like iStock and Shutterstock to smaller specialist outlets.

The Library Foundation supports the work of the library with gifts, large and small, from thousands of individuals, businesses and foundations.

Buying ebooks opened a world to me beyond my small town library due to the low prices: I've been able to read a lot of fiction this way, while not stealing from my children's dinner plates.

To offset this, NYPL will be introducing BUY IT NOW links that will allow customers to buy the book from their favorite ebook store and the library will see a small royalty in return.

Ian Small, CEO, Audiobooks.com, commented: «We know what consumers and publishers want from our library platform experience and are leveraging this knowledge to bring Audiobooks.com to the UK market.

But library patrons can buy ebooks from Random House and others for reasonably low prices, certainly for prices that are a small fraction of what libraries pay annually to rent the same books from OverDrive.

Most public libraries are on the smaller side, most of them well inland, and their local demographics may differ considerably from ocean - side metropolises with large creative classes such as Boston or New York City.

Clients range from large, regional systems to smaller, single location libraries including Brooklyn Public Library, Calgary Public Library, Kent District Library, and Salem - South Lyon District Library.

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 am trying to download items from the public library and can't read them because the font is so small.

Right now, the DRM - free status of these books, including over 1500 titles from O'Reilly Media as well as the works of these recently added smaller presses, would mean that the books remain accessible even after the borrowing period has expired on the library ebook.

My book review operation was a success from the very beginning in terms of attracting publishers wanting to submit books for review and being able to pay any overhead expenses using review copies as a source of income by selling them to local bookstores and community libraries in Madison, Wisconsin and other surrounding small communities hereabouts.

Starting this fall, the 220 - member library cooperative Califa Library Group will begin rolling out a $ 325,000 project with the goal of buying from the smaller publishing companies thousands of e-books that the libraries will own forever.

The service will diversify and strengthen the availability of digital content for the patrons of TLN member libraries from «Big 5», mid-list, small, and independent publishers, as well as from self - published and local authors.

Today's library workers play a critical role in meeting the needs of the communities they serve, from offering social service support and health services to career and small business development assistance and tools to help combat fake news.

Although almost 60 percent of respondents said that their library does not offer «alternative» ebooks, 20 percent now include ebooks from small and independent presses in their collections, while 14 percent offer e-originals and self - published content.