Sentences with phrase «library services does»

«Yet their appreciation for these library services doesn't quite match up — almost half of 16 - 17 year - olds say that the library is not important or «not too important» to them and their family, significantly more than other age groups.»

Not exact matches

With more than 200 titles, Shudder's library is considerably smaller than the thousands of shows and movies available on Netflix, but the service does boast that 85 per cent of it is exclusive.

BAM thought leadership has created a library of timeless articles that reflect the core of what we do and our approach to financial services.

As to taxes — you don't use public roads, public schools, public libraries; the police and fire services don't cover your home?

I write because I've just done a double - take seeing a photo of you in an email from LibraryElf (great service which reminds me when library books are due, check it out online!)

I also do a few hours every now and then for my local library service, which is great as I get to read all the kids books and dream up new illustrations or prints for them.

Brooklyn - based Second Development Services offered the library $ 6 million more than did Hudson and 117 affordable units.

A jailed criminal never has to worry about the heat being shut off in the winter, or the A / C in the summer, he gets 3 square meals, free rent, no utilities to pay, no credit card responsibilities, sunday mass of his choice, an exercise yard, cable tv, a library, free laundry, free education if they desire, cell phone (yes, cell phones, look it up) internet service, healthcare (not the best but never has any bills or denials) still gets to sleep everynight (and it's quiet) Now, how much do you (we) pay for all that?

We're funding libraries and recreation centers and all of that and so we want to be able to continue to provide exceptional service to our citizens but also do the necessary repairs as it pertains to infrastructure and investment in our capital projects,» Warren said.

Hart said he thought the town should hire a PR firm on a month - to - month basis, and he did not know what services the company would provide after the library / community center opens.

These cuts do not affect the services that residents rely on such as libraries, roads or rodent control.

«I'm very proud to do everything possible to help schools and libraries in my district provide services they wouldn't provide otherwise,» Felder said.

(i) current employees / faculty of the Licensee who are doing work or conducting research for the Licensee who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (ii) current contractors or visiting faculty doing work or conducting research for the Licensee who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (iii) where applicable, retiree or emeritus faculty of the Licensee who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (iv) where applicable, individuals who are currently, officially enrolled as a registered student of a degree program at the Licensee's institution who are authorized to access the Secure Network; (v) walk - in users who are permitted to use the Licensee's library or information services and who are authorized to access the Secure Network, but only while on the physical premises of the Licensee; and (vi) Other users as may be authorized in writing by and at the sole discretion of the Publisher.

She has done a great service educating America about this healthy beef and her book is a «must have» in your library of health books.

(Unless they're a shitty professor, or they just don't feel like it) the second best option you have is going to the library and the academic services office at your university.

The service has a rather large and expansive library and subscribers are given access to all of the games — you don't need to buy them on top of paying subscription fees.

«It does stagger me that politicians are placing responsibility for literacy away from themselves and local authorities and on to parents... and on to library services which have been trying to do this for years without enough money.»

Teachers who often don't live in the area of the school are provided with information on the local historical environment, classroom resources and are encouraged to make more use of local archives, libraries and heritage services.

Do the support services, asset library, and personalization features warrant the money?

They have the same ID cards as students who are traditionally enrolled, have access to computer labs and library services, and are doing as well as traditional students in their classes.

It's almost as if citizens liken libraries to a homeless shelter or soup kitchen; they adamantly agree that their towns should definitely have one, even if they themselves do not plan to ever need the services.

But with survey data from as recently as 2012 indicating that the majority of library patrons in the US didn't even know their public libraries could lend ebooks, despite the current numbers that 90 % of American libraries offer digital lending, there's an obvious disconnect between the services offered and patron adoption.

This is not to mention that with ebooks, the library doesn't actually own anything: they pay OverDrive (or another service) for the right to offer the book, plus they pay for the individual titles.

«It is increasingly understood that access to broadband is the critical success factor across our society, and we must do more to connect all of our communities,» said ICMA Executive Director Robert J. O'Neill, Jr. «Libraries play an essential role in helping local governments meet their greatest challenges by connecting their services to critical community priorities.»

So if we all agree that libraries are important centers of learning and provide services that individuals can not get elsewhere, even if we ourselves do not make as much effort to visit a library on a regular basis, why is there such a budget problem for libraries?

The program is dubbed iKnow, doesn't offer all of the amenities of a full - service library card.

I do think it is a great idea for Overdrive to further it's market share and customer service to libraries by offering a lendable ereader as part of its package.

Although I admire Amazon for its culture of innovation and superb customer service, I do not consider it beneficial either for society (readers) or any of the entities involved in the book industry (publishers, bookstores, libraries, etc.) to allow one company to take on such a leading position in the cultural world and be able to determine its future at its own whim.

Funded by the US Institute of Museum and Library Services, the project teaches New York City library staff how information is shared online, what risks users commonly encounter, and what libraries can do to better protect patron privacy.

According to the ALA, «58 percent of all library card holders said they did not know whether their library provides e-book lending services.»

And when you tie POD in directly with distribution, as Ingram has done with IngramSpark ®, customers get POD service bundled with eBook distribution to 39,000 retail outlets and libraries.

Surely every library has a service gap or three to fill that's more valuable than overpaying for temporary licenses to files and platforms they don't own, that may or may not work on their patrons» devices of choice, and whose pricing can fluctuate more wildly than that of crude oil and Netflix stock.

Yes, if you'd like to reach the library market with your self - pub work, you can do so through Draft2Digital and Smashwords, which both have distribution agreements with services such as OverDrive.

Simply put, just because you want to use this service to get your e-book into libraries doesn't mean you can.

I have never really trusted Kobo because of strange books showing up in my library that I didn't buy and the whole customer service experience.

• «Redbox» - style lending machines or kiosks located throughout the community where people can check out books, movies or music without having to go to the library itself: 33 % of Americans ages 16 and older would «very likely» use that service and another 30 % say they would be «somewhat likely» to do so.

I don't think individual library services should be concerning themselves with «ownership of titles» because there is no need to own ebooks in order to make them available for distribution.

• «Amazon» - style customized book / audio / video recommendation schemes that are based on patrons» prior library behavior: 29 % of Americans ages 16 and older would «very likely» use that service and another 35 % say they would be «somewhat likely» to do so.

• GPS - navigation apps to help patrons locate material inside library buildings: 34 % of Americans ages 16 and older would «very likely» use that service and another 28 % say they would be «somewhat likely» to do so.

It's true that you can't do any DVR style recording with Sling TV, but we have services like Hulu Plus for that (meaning for under $ 30 a month, you get first run television along with a library of stuff that has already aired)-- even paying for both, you are still coming out ahead of the cost for competitive cable packages from leading providers (not to mention the added streaming conveniences).

While they don't yet have the same numbers of available titles, that could change if libraries subscribe to those services.

58 % of all library card holders say they do not know if their library provides e-book lending services.

We have been looking at ways to enhance the library services for people that normally don't have access.

You also don't qualify if you fail to take advantage of the great online services from your local public library and every other library you have access to (1).

«When people are training to be library supervisors, there is very little out there to help you learn to do that job and with today's economic conditions, school districts are cutting back and people who have no background in library [science] are now in charge in libraries,» says author Cynthia Anderson, also associate superintendent for educational services at Shawnee Mission (Kansas) School District.

We are mostly capable users of the different illegal og legal services on the internet that provide access to digital content and we have big accumulated hard copy libraries that we don't use anymore because we have become used to fx.

62 % of adults say they know that their local libraries have e-book lending programs, while 22 % say they do not know whether their libraries offer the service 41 % of adults say they know their local libraries have online career and job - related resources.

Recorded Books has just launched a new streaming video service that is available for libraries that do business with them.

What company does your local library deal with and what are your overall impressions of the service?

With the new streaming video service, library patrons can binge - watch videos the same way they do on subscription streaming video services like Netflix — for as little as pennies per view.