Sentences with phrase «further than your library»

Pseudoscience is science based on opinion by so - called «experts», who may have never ventured out farther than the library.

Not exact matches

With a library of more than 2.2 million e-books, with five million customers in 100 countries so far, the Toronto - based e-book retailer has shown potential to build itself into Amazon's chief global rival for digital reading, concentrating on markets like Europe where the American company isn't as strong.

He's been a master of the mystic arts for far longer than Stephen Strange, and was in charge of all the restricted books in the library at Kamar - Taj.

Watch parties popped up in places far more varied than just craft breweries in Brooklyn, with fans gathering everywhere from Hermosa Beach in California to a library in Birmingham, Ala., to the Tulsa Drillers» minor league baseball stadium in Oklahoma.

More than a few curious laypeople have arrived at a library to check on a verse that puzzled them, only to leave far more perplexed.

But further delays arose when the Park District suggested last week that it would consider building its own facility on the property rather than leasing space for five years in the library's basement.

If you are looking for a great place to start building your preschooler's vocabulary and early reading skills, look no further than your local library.

I also seem to be reading far more than I was when there was a good library only 200 metres across the lawns from my office in Adelaide.

Last time I lived here, my social life didn't go further than University of Baltimore's library.

Nintendo will more than likely have another good year in 2018, but with confirmed 2018 first - party titles so far limited to Kirby Star Allies and that Yoshi game, and with its paid online services not arriving until later in 2018, it wouldn't be a terrible idea for Nintendo to buff the Switch's library by porting previously overlooked games.

District principal and blogger George Couros suggests that 21st century learning involves far more than redesigning school libraries and purchasing iPads.

Fewer than two - thirds of rural libraries report having access to information technology (IT) staff, far behind their counterparts.

Also, given that maintaining digital copies is far more cost effective than their printed counterparts, libraries around the world have taken to digitizing their physical collections in the wake of budget cuts.

DPLA's plan will help libraries provide ebooks with no further costs than the content.

And actual gaming within libraries themselves is believed to be far more common than previously thought.

Further, this affects more than library users; it is a gross privacy violation for ALL users of Adobe Digital Editions 4.»

In what comes as a tremendous surprise given the frightening state of libraries» crisis - level budgets, spending actually increased microscopically, which is still far better than a decrease.

Although Amazon's library is larger than both Oyster's library (500,000 titles) and Scribd's (400,000 titles), none of the big five New York publishers are so far participating in the Kindle Unlimited program.

They have the furthest reach, and more bookstores and libraries use them first than any other wholesaler.

The market is much more diverse, more centered (most items are bought for K - 12 educational uses), much larger in sales than the library market, and the K - 12 publishers aren't the Big Six but rather smaller independent firms that work far closer with the school systems to survive.

The key difference, of course, is that Smashwords» titles are on average far less cost prohibitive than traditionally published titles, making them a more enticing choice for libraries who want to provide their patrons with an abundance of content.

While the Bilbary catalog currently holds only around 420,000 titles, that is far more than many libraries can afford to purchase for patron check - out.

Random House has countered this claim saying, «Our publishing house, which is the only one of the Big Six to make its ebooks available without restriction for library lending, is setting the library ebook price with «far less definitive, encompassing circulation data» than the sell - through information used to determine retail pricing.»

And in that, it's far more useful to think of library distribution as a marketing tool, than to think of it as a profit center.

Applebaum said that the publishing house, which is the only one of the Big Six to make its ebooks available without restriction for library lending, is setting the library ebook price with «far less definitive, encompassing circulation data» than the sell - through information used to determine retail pricing.

With our price adjustments announced March 1 we are now doing the same for our library e-pricing, albeit with far less definitive, encompassing circulation data than the sell - through information we use to determine our retail pricing for e-titles.

«Far more than a search interface or e-book platform, Literati was built with continual input and support from libraries to help them achieve their strategic goals through our technology and customizable services.»

Libraries are seeing far more activitiy todyya than they have in the last few years.

Luckily for us readers, we get to know the key characters in the village far better than she is able to, and thus are privy to the rising tensions in the village caused by the mobile library.

The number of books Amazon has made available for the Kindle - more than 260,000 so far - is «huge» compared to the 50,000 to 60,000 books generally available through libraries for the blind, he said.

When you're writing a dissertation style is far more important than with a paper for a Bachelor's degree; after all your thesis is going to be available in university libraries, so proper formatting is vital.

Currently, given that most books in the collections are on paper, the university and public libraries in San Jose can enjoy integration far, far more easily than they would with e-books the norm.

Far better for public libraries to have their own system respecting its members» autonomy more than for - profit corporations are likely to do.

The future of U.S. libraries is far, far less assured than many would say.

Far more than just a way to look up a library book, RICAT provides students and teachers with access to interlibrary loan, eBooks, resource lists, juried websites, databases, and much more.

I can do research on the internet far more effeciently than I can in a library and find that regardless of infrequent use my reading vastly increased when I started reading on electronic devices 13 years ago.

* Students were far more interested in using their cell phones to find out library opening hours (80 %) than in getting electronic journal articles (30 %).

Potentially, that's far more than if the reader borrowed my book from the library.

So JManga offered a digital library of on - screen reading in often less than stellar quality — not much different from scanlaters, except for the fact readers couldn't download anything, it had far less of it, no big notable titles and, of course, readers were expected to pay.

In other words, 20 libraries with $ 5,000 each will acquire far more content than a single library with a $ 5,000 budget.

These days, libraries house far more than books.

I understand and respect that schools may have had far closer and more productive relationships with their publishers than public libraries have had with the Big Six.

Recent surveys, including LJ's own Patron Profiles series, have indicated that the most frequent library visitors also tend to purchase far more books than the average U.S. consumer each year.

The Kindle Lending Library effort will be powered by OverDrive, a digital - content provider that currently provides ebook services to those aforementioned 11,000 libraries, and which provides ebook library - lending services to owners of the Sony Reader, a petite device far less successful than Amazon's Kindle.

Far better to borrow it from the library, even via Inter-library loan, than pay up for a book where title promises aren't delivered.

No, it's not as broad an offering as some may have hoped, but as far as the NES library goes, I'd much rather have this service than have to pay $ 5 each for the 20 games that will launch with the service in September.

Game Gear's Japanese library was far more interesting than the US / EU library, in my opinion.

The game is painfully generic, and those players looking to add a tennis game to their libraries can do far better by looking in the local bargain bin than pick up this contrived effort.

With the library that 360 has now, 360 should do far better than now.

These games coupled with the ones we already knew about are already making the Wii U's library look far more appealing than the Wii's ever did.