Sentences with phrase «national libraries for»

We assign an unique ISBN number to each publication and register with global book databases, and also national libraries for certain titles, which is sufficient enough to secure the ownership of your work.
In spite of her physical limitations she was driven to build a national library for the Afgan people.
The concept of a national library for the blind at the Library of Congress surfaced in 1897, and Congress officially established the National Library Service in 1931 (NLS, History).

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* The Commerce Department's National Trade Data Bank, available through district offices and in some libraries, reportedly contains more than 90,000 documents (including reports from the CIA and the State Department), featuring country - specific overviews of product markets, economic conditions, and best prospects for exporters.
The national credit system planned for 2020 will be an «ecosystem» made up of schemes of various sizes and reaches, run by cities, government ministries, online payment providers, down to neighborhoods, libraries, and businesses, say Chinese researchers who are designing the national scheme.
«If you go into PubMed [the search engine for the National Library of Medicine, the world's largest biomedical library] there are maybe 20 articles that include «smartphone addiction» as a term, and most of those articles just talk about smartphone addiction as a phenomenon,» notes Choi.
Professionally, Tim leads the Library Technology team at Lehigh University, is on the editorial board for theCode4Lib Journal and has published seven articles and given over 20 national and regional presentations on library technology topics.
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum nominated for National Medal for Museum and Library Service - IMLS - March 20, 2017 Each year, the Institute of Museum and Library Services presents select museums and libraries with the nation's highest honor, the National Medal for Museum and Library Service.
I am proud of the ways you have made service a significant part of your life: as a boy scout, an alter server at our parish, with your religious education class (making lunches for those who are less fortunate in a nearby suburb), as a member of National Junior Honor Society at Keller, and volunteering with the Summer Learning Program at our neighborhood library.
Hon. Members, we have a need for a New Chamber, good library, books, mimeographs, researchers which go beyond National Service Personnel.
Maintaining access to public libraries is particularly needed by residents facing the challenges of coping with a struggling local and national economy who have increasingly turned to their public libraries for assistance, resulting in large increases in projected 2010 library use: visits rising 12 %, circulation rising 12 %, and public access computer use rising 92 % across the System vs. 2007 pre-recessionary levels.
Today a tall, courtly Southern gentleman with high cheekbones and a delicate frame, Oliver is known for building the National Tick Museum, perhaps the most extensive tick collection and library in the world.
4.2.9 Practice Inter Library Loan (ILL) of articles or components of the Licensed Materials for noncommercial use in compliance with Section 108 of the United States Copyright Law (17 USC 108, «limitations on exclusive rights: Reproduction by libraries and archives») and clause 3 for the Guidelines for Proviso of Subsection 108 (g)(2) prepared by the National Commission on New Technological Uses of Copyrighted works.
In 1998, for example, Wiman's team screened a library of 2000 compounds from the U.S. National Cancer Institute and found two that appeared to restore mutant p53's ability to kill cancer cells.
Palfrey argues for a national knowledge network, hinging on what he calls — in a positive way — the hacking of libraries.
This work began as part of a biodefense grant from the National Institutes of Health, screening a library of 30,000 compounds for activity against the envelope of Nipah virus, an emerging infection first identified in 1999 in Malaysia.
Sandia National Laboratories» Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Initiative included work on a nondestructive inspection (NDI) library for manufacturers.
Dorey says Britain needs a national library of information about suitable materials and production methods which manufacturers can draw on, and a training programme for engineers who will design and build the tiny devices.
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers National Academy of Engineering NAS, Government - University - Industry Research Roundtable NAS, Committee on International Relations NAS, Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China NAS, Committee on Science and Public Policy (COSPUP) National Academy of Science, National Research Council National Association of State Universities and Land - Grant Colleges (NASULGC) National Commission on Libraries and Information Science National Conference on the Advancement of Research (NCAR), Les Cook National Council of University Research Administrators National Engineering Action Council (NEAC) National Science Teachers Association National Society of Professional Engineers Science and Technology Political Action Committee Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society of North America, 1977 - 1979 Sigma Xi Parapsychological Association Phi Theta Kappa Power Engineering Society Social Science Research Council Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Society for Applied International Development State Academies of Science Union of Concerned Scientists United Community Centers, Brooklyn, New York
For this reason, the National Cancer Institute maintains a library of 60 authenticated human cancer cell lines for the purposes of research, called the NCI - For this reason, the National Cancer Institute maintains a library of 60 authenticated human cancer cell lines for the purposes of research, called the NCI - for the purposes of research, called the NCI - 60.
BETHESDA, Md., Wed., Oct. 5, 2005 - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) today announced contracts that will give researchers unprecedented access to two private collections of knockout mice, providing valuable models for the study of human disease and laying the groundwork for a public, genome - wide library of knockout mice.
So for two weeks, I combed research journals, the National Institutes of Health, library books, and every resource I could get my hands on.
For the inaugural video in our new series Under the Influence, Barry Jenkins — whose sophomore feature, Moonlight, won big at last night's Gotham Awards and just garnered best director and best supporting actress from the National Board of Review — stopped by the Criterion library to share his passion for the films of Wong Kar - wFor the inaugural video in our new series Under the Influence, Barry Jenkins — whose sophomore feature, Moonlight, won big at last night's Gotham Awards and just garnered best director and best supporting actress from the National Board of Review — stopped by the Criterion library to share his passion for the films of Wong Kar - wfor the films of Wong Kar - wai.
Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Picture — Producers Guild of America Feature Film (Big Budget Comedy)-- Casting Society of America Best Ensemble — National Board of Review Best Edited Feature Film (Comedy)-- American Cinema Editors Best Editing — Los Angeles Film Critics Best Screenplay — Toronto Film Critics Association Best Adapted Screenplay — Chicago Film Critics Best Adapted Screenplay — Florida Film Critics Circle Best Adapted Screenplay — Kansas City Film Critics Best Adapted Screenplay — Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Best Adapted Screenplay — Central Ohio Film Critics Best Adapted Screenplay — Critics» Choice Award Best Adapted Screenplay — BAFTA Awards Best Comedy Film — Phoenix Critics Circle Best Comedy Film — Critics» Choice Award Best Actor in a Comedy for Christian Bale — Critics» Choice Award 28th USC Libraries Scripter Award
National initiatives like the National Broadband Plan, as well as grants for hardware and software in schools and libraries, can help address the essential - tools gap that persists in some rural and low - income areas.
The National Education Technology Funding Corporation will aim to stimulate private investment in school technology and encourage states to sponsor information networks for public schools and libraries, said James E. Murray, a member of the group's board and a former president of the Federal National Mortgage Association.
Digital Wish maintains a national library of more than a hundred teacher - submitted lesson plans — approved by a board of reviewers — that users may search for by category or keyword.
In August 2007, a national organization, the Uganda Community Libraries Association, was launched to provide training for librarians and distribute small grants.
The National Library Power Program promotes the creation of new public elementary school and middle school library programs that improve the quality of services for children.
With research from the National Literacy Trust finding that pupils who regularly use the school library read at or above the expected level for their age, now is the time for schools to make a change and recognise the importance of library provisions.
Imagination and creativity should be encouraged in education, as they not only engage the learner but, according to the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER), also produce far greater learning outcomes; the school library is one of the greatest resources for promoting this.
The sprawling network of schools, museums, libraries, after - school programs, and businesses has become a national model for how to support STEM, STEAM, maker education, computer science, and other «modern learning» approaches.
The Kennedy Center is working on developing new lessons to connect to these standards, while maintaining the existing lesson library aligned to the Common Core, other state standards, and the 1994 National Standards for Arts Education.
The National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance (NCEE) manages the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC)-- an online library of research and information — and the What Works Clearinghouse.
The chapter, Developing National Standards for School Libraries in Canada, was written by Judith Sykes and Carol Koechlin.
Current thinking about the school library as a learning commons, exemplified by Ontario's Together for Learning (Ontario Library Association 2010) and new national standards, Leading Learning: Standards of Practice for School Library Learning Commons in Canada (Canadian Library Association 2014) is inspiring educators about realizing new potential for leveraging instructional leadership from the library learning commons.
Citing the research, and the exciting work being done by school library practitioners in realizing the vision of the new school library learning commons, the expert panel recommended that «the Council of Ministers of Education Canada (CMEC) commission a pan-Canadian assessment engaging the full range of stakeholders, to bring forward a clear and prescriptive set of directives to frame a national policy consensus on the most appropriate model for school libraries / learning commons to maximize their contribution to the K - 12 experience and its learning outcomes.»
The expert panel made a call for the Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC) to frame a national policy consensus on the most appropriate model for school library / learning commons, and for provincial ministries of education to provide sustainable funding for such a model.
TMC 2014: A National Symposium — Leading Libraries for the Future Myths, Realities and Opportunities: What the Research Says about Digital Literacy
Through a partnership with the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, the Virtual Campus includes a library of videos showing National Board Certified Teachers in their classrooms.
While the national average for weekly visits to the school library / media center is about one visit per week per student (or 100 visits per 100 students), fewer of the poorest students and students in special education and alternative schools visit each week — 80 out of 100 students.
The National School Boards Association applauds today's historic action by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to modernize the E-rate program and improve high - speed broadband connectivity for rural and remote schools and libraries across our great nation.
Search our library for state and national research on how school choice affects students, parents, schools, taxpayers and voters.
However, after beginning my National Board candidacy and reading the library media standards for preschool through twelfth grade, I suddenly felt inept.
Alexandria, Va., (Dec 11, 2014)- The National School Boards Association (NSBA) applauds today's historic action by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to modernize the E-rate program and improve high - speed broadband connectivity for rural and remote schools and libraries across our great nation.
Besides the numerous workshops he's presented over the years at libraries, observatories, and science centers, some noteworthy ones include those made at Tufts University, State University of New York at Stony Brook, the National Science Teachers Association's National Convention, American Association for the Advancement of Science Breakfast with Scientists, and the National Parks Service.
Much of the rich library of materials and publications that the National Dissemination Center for Children With Disabilities produced has a new home on the Center for Parent Information and Resources (CPIR) website.
Formerly at ETS, Bassett led the development of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certificates for library media and literacy, co-developed the Take One!
Check this page for upcoming visits by national and local authors to one of our many library locations.
She is a current board member for the Rural School and Community Trust and a former board member for the National Coalition for Technology in Education and Training (NCTET), the Education and Libraries Network Coalition (EdLiNC), and the Organizations Concerned about Rural Education (OCRE).
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