Not exact matches
«What Williams and the other schools understand is that you learn just
as much on the line of scrimmage
as you do in the
library stacks,» Steinbrenner says.
I'm in PDX right now at the lovely Heathman hotel, having a «drinkable chocolate» (
as decadent
as it sounds) for lunch and cruising the
stacks of their amazing
library of books signed by authors that have stayed here.
As I mentioned in Asha and my recent episode on media and entertainment favorites, I love getting big
stacks of books at the
library, particularly because a book needs to hook me within the first few pages or I give up on it (meaning, I tend to have a lot of false starts with books).
They have contributed to a
stack of books on the issue that could fill a
library: all five of the reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the 2012 Global Energy Assessment, countless journal articles, and special reports on issues such
as adaptation, renewable energy, and more.
Note to viewers tired of being psychologically hammered by (even well made) exploitative thrillers that ask one to accept superstition
as reality: Just remember the sarcastic Bill Murray in Ghostbusters, reacting to uncanny evidence of demonic forces afoot in the public
library: «No human being would
stack books like that!»
He also acts
as proof that one doesn't need to be a Ph.D. in order to appreciate fine literature, or that said appreciation is passe (the scene in which Freeman employs the resources of the
library to determine the significance of the killer's messages has
as much tension
as any finely - calibrated chase scene; searching through
library stacks has never seemed so exciting).
The design and implementation of the new
library at Chicago's Francis W. Parker School epitomizes this concept
as they transformed their traditional space with its cubicles and
stacks (which essentially thwarted collaboration) into one that fostered learning and communication.
Design: The entire site uses a neo-gothic theme that makes users feel
as if they're browsing the
stacks in an ancient
library.
As a child without knowledge of sensors or security, Margaret used to imagine herself hiding in the
library until it was closed, then sneaking out into the
stacks and reading all night... because she loves stories!
Neil Gaiman has long been on record
as a fan of
libraries, sometimes even calling himself a «feral child» raised by librarians among the
stacks.
browse through the
stacks of your local
library or bookstore without anyone tracking what you are looking at, what you pull off of the shelves
as you browse or what pages you review;
Havel refers to such works
as «The
Stacks,» similar to the shelved partitions of the
library that hold and organize a school's collection of books and periodicals.
Secure, climate - controlled, redundant data storage is quite reliable at this point and not
as fragile
as library stacks, which, even in many research
libraries, have serious climate - control and security issues and are at risk of fire and other disasters.
In the major law
libraries such
as the Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, print series of law reports have been banished to the
stacks.
As much as I enjoy the visceral impact of a stroll through the stacks at a law library and the serendipity of opening a dusty old law report to find something of use (or at least interest), my practical experience over the past decade in the quasi-legal administrative world of telecommunications policy has allowed me to conduct primary research nearly exclusively through digital sources — and mostly free ones at tha
As much
as I enjoy the visceral impact of a stroll through the stacks at a law library and the serendipity of opening a dusty old law report to find something of use (or at least interest), my practical experience over the past decade in the quasi-legal administrative world of telecommunications policy has allowed me to conduct primary research nearly exclusively through digital sources — and mostly free ones at tha
as I enjoy the visceral impact of a stroll through the
stacks at a law
library and the serendipity of opening a dusty old law report to find something of use (or at least interest), my practical experience over the past decade in the quasi-legal administrative world of telecommunications policy has allowed me to conduct primary research nearly exclusively through digital sources — and mostly free ones at that.
Android 7.0 has a lot of stuff going on, from hardening the media
stack so
as to deny future Stagefright - style media
library privilege escalations, to simply letting you know from where an app was installed.
Cooperating with other open - source communities such
as Docker, Linux, Android to integrate COMIT network
libraries into existing developer
stacks by default
Rather than having all your books perfectly lined up vertically,
as in a
library, turn some on their side and
stack them up — the variation between vertical and horizontal
stacks will lend a certain hodgepodginess to the arrangement without losing all sense of order.