It will be interesting to follow it over the next several years to see where this whole ebooks and
libraries thing goes.
Not exact matches
I had to
go to the
library to find a book on beginner's mind, the Internet still being a
thing of the future, and I learned that what he expected from me was an attitude of openness, a lack of preconceived ideas about how
things had to be, and a wealth of questions that started with, «what if» and «why not.»
Going to the
library to research, the post office to send letters, the mall to shop — all
things we can easily do now at home or on the
go thanks to online websites and email.
go t a
library... goggle
things about the Bible..
Here's the
thing,
go check out a human physiology DVD from your local
library and watch the section on birth.
We do a lot of fun
things like
going to the pool,
going to the
library and the book store and
going to see the $ 1 kid movies at the theater but we also spend some fun time at home and one of the
things I have been trying to surprise them with is fun snacks.
Or then
go to the
library and check - out a bunch of books that have to do with
things going to sleep and talk about it over and over and over.
We
go to the sensory play day that our local
library hosts once a month, and I always leave with a list of
things I want to make for playtime at home.
There's always
going to be someone with different standards and opinions, of course, but I think MOST parents / caregivers at your little
library play area understand that little babies mouth
things and nobody is
going to die from it.
And make an effort to spend time together doing
things that don't cost anything —
go to the soccer field and the
library, take nature walks and bike rides, play a game of charades.
Because I feel like a lot of
things we do as parents, you know we
go to a play place and enter in a play place and their ulterior motive is they are trying to make money, you know and its providing nice
things for kids, but what's the
library stuff all about?
But really, if you have a
library where
things are quiet and
things are happening, it is not
going to be a
library that is
going to be around much longer.
«I believe also that this particular special edition is
going to
go down as a historic edition and I don't want to miss that point because it's something that we must be able to put in all our institutions so like I said we are
going to get many copies to be able to give to embassies, our hotels, our schools, our
libraries, all our institutions, in the secondary schools and also to be able to keep for those yet unborn to be able to see in pictorial form of the
things we have tried to do in the last 50 years and maybe inspire some other people to do greater
things than what has been recorded here,» the Governor said.
When I was given my first
library card at the age of 6, I even made a rule to try to keep the seductive
things from enchanting me too thoroughly and making me
go soft - brained.
There might have been some worries when the series ended up in the hands of new developer Gearbox, but they've proven to be unfounded; Homeworld Remastered Collection has been handled with the care and attention it deserves, and is worth a place in the
library of any self - respecting fan of strategy games, spaceships or little
things flying around
going pew pew pew.
In reference to the Patrick Goldstein
thing... I had an internship over the summer in a startup and one of my colleagues
went to Harvard with Zuckerberg — they were even on the same floor in their door building — and he told me that Zuckerberg was pretty paranoid and kept to himself a lot, spending a large amount of time coding away in the
library on Facebook.
The book offers ideas about setting up
libraries in classrooms and the value of offering students a wide selection of books, adults reading aloud, and many other
things that
go into Calkins's idea of helping children live a «richly literate life.»
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.
Her favorite
thing was
going to the
library...
But I think it was inspiring to teachers across the country, and it showed the teachers, at least in one city, were not
going to lie down and allow their kids to be in an overcrowded classroom with no arts, no
library, and a lot of
things they didn't have that Rahm Emmanuel's kids expect as part of their schooling.
You have to
go to the
library, maybe the book has been checked out and you have to come back another time... With ebooks, you sit on your couch in your living room and
go to the
library website, see if the
library has it... You get the book, read it, return it and get another, all without paying a
thing... How is that a good model for us?»
One of the biggest advantages of
libraries going digital is that fines on materials are a
thing of the past.
Your humble narrator, Alex, will tell this story my brothers... First they see an ancient man, leaving the
library carrying books, very suspicious, nobody
goes there now, inspecting these filthy
things and ripping them to pieces, not forgetting a few punches on the offender, to stop this evil habit, next entering a shop and borrowing some needed money, the owner and wife have to be persuaded with just a little force, for this honor, then teaching a scummy drunk, in the street, the evil of his ways, pounding some sense into his addled brain.
The great
thing about this card, is that you don't have to
go to the
library in person, you can do it all online.
This
thing talks to Adobe DRM, and will
go out and yoink down ebooks for you from any
library websites that are compatible with the app.
The best
thing to do before designing your cover is to
go to the
library or on a site like Amazon and look at 10 - 50 books in your genre.
When I got started on minimalism, my personal
library was the fist
thing to
go.
Joe's initiative is great, but if we could inform our readers that the money they spend on taxes
going to
libraries is practically only devoted to trad pub books and ebooks, and that this doesn't reflect EXACTLY, for instance the indie market share of the first retailer in the world, maybe
things would advance a little bit in the right direction.
I've written about
libraries and refugees and being mournful at the Oscars, written about books I loved and why comics were not tulip bulbs, written about my friends, living and dead, written about the
things and people who have kept me
going in the dark times... Now I've assembled a thick book, filled with non-fiction.
Of course, Brantley did clarify that statement by saying that we must first take away the death - blows to budgets as a consideration before we can say that
things are
going well in the public
library sphere.
If you are starting to write a thesis, My Thesis Writing Service is sure you have already took a lot of classes and learned many
things, and, most likely, know what you would like to write about in your thesis, so the next logical step would be to
go to the
library and find relevant literature on the topics that interest you.
It would not hurt sales because you may
go to the
library for some
things but not everything.
Libraries are stronger than ever before in rating and obviously we've got some great
things going on in Kobo and I'm just saying that because I'm a biased party that really loves what we're doing with OverDrive.
In many schools, the
library media specialist is the
go - to expert on all
things tech.
Things like page turns,
going to your
library and picking a book, dictionary lookups, and changing font sizes are all easy and intuitive.
The waiting
thing sounds well and good but if they're
going to
go from 14.99 down to the 9.99 they are now, I could just
go on half.com or ebay or anywhere that sells used books (or the
library, I know, a crazy idea) and get the physical copy for less than it would be on my kindle now.
So when I was asked to come to participate in an event which, among other
things, is
going to raise money for our
libraries and will make
libraries stronger, I thought, «That's great because if you make
libraries stronger, you make America stronger — the America that I know and that I love.»
Public
Libraries usually do consortia purchasing of e-books from companies like Overdrive — I know Smashwords is dealing with Overdrive now, but I haven't heard how
things are
going on that front.
Given the publishers, aggregators, and professional review sources like SLJ that we've come to rely on, I just can't believe that self - publishing is ever
going to be the next big
thing for
libraries.
Subjective Evaluation: As far as moving through the stores,
library, and
things in general
goes I've got to give it hands - down to Amazon.
Sadly, being an interactive figure
library is one of the only
things Pokemon Duel has
going for it, seeing as the actual gameplay is so agonizing it makes me want to destroy my innocent phone.
Going to make sure my digital
library is safe on a couple good PS3's, and wait till you get
things right again.
It's
going to stay with them because their initial plan is still in place, they're making tremendous strides in improving their games
library and accessories and they haven't actually lied about a
thing like how microsoft has.
A lot of
things can
go wrong as you're constructing a vessel from Kerbal Space Program's vast
library of parts, almost always explosively so.
One
thing that was always
going to be important for the success of the program was the
library of games available to the user base.
This «Internet»
thing is a lot easier than
going down to the
library!
Read: Why
going to the
library is one of the best
things I do for my kids and the planet
While
going through your list of
library KM initiatives, I was surprised and pleased to discover that my
library already does most of these
things, even if we don't refer to it as knowledge management (but we should).
The librarians I know are always worrying about this kind of
thing, too, suggesting that the lack of a stable system (whether its a unified national system or a decentralized,
library - based archival system, perhaps) will cause more and more trouble
going forward.
Technical work in the
library — largely done behind - the - scenes — is key to ensuring
things go smoothly on the client - facing side such as reference and research.