Sentences with phrase «most smaller libraries»

While companies like OverDrive and 3M Library System are to be commended and have certainly pioneered the current lending model by striking agreements with major publishers, the subscription fee to participate in those models is still an overwhelming budget item for most smaller libraries.

Some one or more of these volumes may be found even in most small libraries, and several or all of them in the greater university or city libraries.

Not exact matches

Richard Slotkin's Regeneration Through Violence (Wesleyan University Press, 1973) is only the most noteworthy contribution to a small library of studies depicting a moral preference for violence in the American past.

Yet Tuesday, most area park districts, libraries and other small units of governments fared well.

While the books in this library are not available for loan, the public is welcome to use the library by appointment at times that are convenient to the theater (for instance, our lobby is small, so the hour before a performance is not the most convenient time to have visitors).

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.

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.

Our web - based resource library and website archives aspire to be the most complete repository of secondary education small schools research in the world.

Pubs for the Hub to raise funds for Boston; Intuit's «Make a Wish» contest for small business owners returns; ALA's list of most challenged titles released; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announces Take 5; Books Are My Bag to launch in U.K.; Simon & Schuster in pilot program with New York City libraries; Ingram adds Ebook Library titles to OASIS

My gut says that most libraries will continue to opt for working with library aggregators such as Baker & Taylor, 3M Cloud Library, and others, because aggregators manage all the headache for the library, and also enable smaller purchases (this is why we will continue to aggressively support our library aggregator partners, both current and future - we want to give all libraries the broadest range of choices).

Especially those in small towns who don't have access to libraries — or who can't reach their libraries most of the winter due to snow.

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.

So start small, build up to bigger reviewers, then run an ad in a journal that gets sent to libraries featuring your books and your excellent, credible reviews (even so, personally, I probably wouldn't do that for most of my books... simply because the readers who buy cheap books on Kindle aren't the same buyers who go to libraries to read books).

Along the bottom of the screen is a small toolbar with links to the most recently read book, my library, a menu of applications (arranged in the typical Android style), the Kobo online shop and Reading Life app (a social networking feature integral to the company's devices.)

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 CMost 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 Cmost 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.

Preservation issues aside this creates challenges for small press publishers, indie authors, and library staff who want to do the most good for the community as a whole.

But consider this, numbers for first print runs for most books — also small - 5000 library run.

For example, a friend of mine, a teacher with a well - stocked library of texts and reference books — and a small apartment — has already gotten rid of most of his fiction collection, happily determined to read all his novels through the Kindle.

E-reader lending programs continue to be most popular in small to mid-sized libraries, with 33 percent of respondents from libraries serving populations of 25,000 or less reporting such a program, and 38 percent of respondents from libraries serving a population of 25,000 to 99,000 reporting such a program.

Though the samples of subpopulations were usually too small to do detailed analysis, the people who were most tied to their libraries and felt most strongly about the library were more satisfied with the selection of e-books that was available to them.

While most small presses sell all their books freely and happily to libraries, the «Big Five» publishers continue to be terrified by the idea of letting public libraries have their e-books, and to punish libraries for even trying to get their e-books to customers.

Also, because many of the Big Six publishers are refusing to sell licenses to libraries, many patrons feel that our selection of e-books is small and see it as a fault of the library — unless we tell them that most publishers will not lend to us, they feel that the library is not doing its job and allocating its resources properly when the truth is that it's beyond our control.»

The most common community type for their library was a small city or suburb, followed by a large metropolitan area or big city.

Its Spanish division markets titles to «most major bookselling organizations in North America,» press information says, «as well as smaller booksellers and libraries located in areas with a significant Hispanic population.

Grants.gov provides the most comprehensive government loan and grant reference library, and the Small Business Administration administers a number of loan programs that may help you relieve your debt.

@Charybdis The smaller XBone library is less likely to satisfy most gamers but it is still possible if uncommon if that wasn't the case the XB1 would have close to zero sales.

This is probably most challenging for lawyers in smaller communities, who don't have ready access to large courthouse or law school libraries.

But most of these were smaller libraries in law firms and courthouses: most Canadian academic law libraries never did adopt KF Modified, and some of those who did have recently given it up, reverting to unmodified Library of Congress Classification, using KE for their Canadian law holdings.

It helps, of course, that the law library is committed to serving the information needs of one of the smallest and most tightly - knit faculties in the university, permitting the librarians a level of familiarity with their clients that is one of the special attractions of law librarianship.

I would posit that this combination of most legal matters requiring relatively minimal research and a small number or matters benefiting from extensive resources is an excellent argument for libraries: they pool costs and resources so that they provide what's needed and share costs across all potential users who will use different portions of what's available as they need it.

Despite the fact that many large firms have libraries (and this is indeed a small number of firms), and despite the efforts of the law librarians,, most lawyers do not appear to put much stock in legal research.

The Web player streams most of the Beats library at a CD - quality 320Kbps, with a small selection of songs streaming at 256Kbps.

Small nooks, such as the lounge area and library, make the most of tricky angles in the attic - like master bedroom.