Sentences with phrase «of library members»

The research by Pew also highlighted the poor awareness of eBook lending services among its members, with 58 % of library members saying that they didn't know if the library had eBook lending.

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Called «Seeso,» the service will launch widely in January, at which point members can pay $ 3.99 per month for ad - free access to a full library NBC comedy programming — from new episodes of Saturday Night Live and Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show to all past episodes of classic shows like The Office and 30 Rock — along with a slate of new original series and stand - up comedy specials.

A help desk in the back, which Blumenthal compares to Apple's Genius Bar, pays homage to the reference desk at a library: Staff members sit at the large (often wood or marble, and minimalist) piece of furniture, armed with a desktop computer and ready to assist.

InfoPosse members are Genevieve Foskett, corporate librarian at Highsmith Inc.; Lisa Guedea Carreà ± o, library director at Goshen College; Christine Klein, director of knowledge and information management at LifeCare Inc.; Jean Mayhew, director of information and learning at United Technologies Research Center; and Lisa Zwickey, senior research specialist at J.J. Keller & Associates.

For a vast majority of the iTunes members who understandably may not have wanted U2 in their library, the download without consent was a bit disconcerting.

«With $ 17 billion in content commitments over the next several years and a growing library of owned content... we remain quite comfortable with our ability to please our members around the world,» Netflix said.

Last week the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, which is closing five of its seven libraries, allowed scientists, consultants and members of the public to scavenge through what remained of Eric Marshall Library belonging to the Freshwater Institute at the University of Manitoba.

These include the criteria that the academic program be at a «postgraduate» level — that is, that students have completed an undergraduate degree; that there be a certain level of library holdings; that faculty members themselves hold graduate «research» degrees; that there be provisions protecting academic freedom such as academic tenure; and so forth.

I went to the library, carefully smuggling my bottle of pickled jalapeños past the guards, and discovered the worst: chiles, as members of the family Solanaceae, were brother plants to both tobacco and tomatoes.

SportsInsights is creating a library of recommended sports betting books for our Members.

Hackley School 293 Benedict Ave Tarrytown, NY 10591 www.hackleyschool.org A member of both the Ivy Preparatory League and the international schools consortium Round Square, Hackley has a 285 - acre woodland campus in Tarrytown with extensive facilities to support our K - 12 educational program, including a science building, geothermal library, competition cross-country trail system, eight athletics fields, and a new 110,000 - sq ft Center for Health and Wellness.

While Babywearing International chapters do not sell or endorse specific brands of baby carriers, most chapters maintain lending libraries so that members and attendees can try a variety of carriers to determine what meets their individual needs.

Most Babywearing International chapters maintain lending libraries where members and meeting attendees can try on (or borrow) a large selection of baby carriers to see what works best for them, since babies need special things to be able to be comfortable, as for playing you'll need to get the best baby swings.

I just wanted to point out that the items necessary for some women to breastfeed can be bought or received second - hand, re-purposed from other items (in the case of the shawl instead of hooter hider), medications can be covered by health insurance, and breastfeeding advice can be obtained free from breastfeeding groups, in the hospital, from family members, friends, parenting books in the library and the internet.

The museum's charter calls for a nine - member board that includes one representative of the Park District, because the museum stands on district - owned land in Wilder Park and holds some Park District programs; one from the library located in Wilder Park; and two from the Artists Guild, which led a 40 - year fundraising campaign to found the museum.

Our group's lending library provides carriers to try on for free at meetings, and paid members can check out one or two of our carriers for up to a month at a time.

Nonetheless, City Council members asked library officials to come back in 60 days after investigating the feasibility of partnering with the Park District to build a campus on the city's south side.

City Council members said they have reservations about the cost of the facility if the Park District does not agree to use the library.

After months of meetings and a lot of brainstorming in between, Naperville Park District board members determined this week that their programming needs and long - term goals would be best served by building a permanent site on a 95th Street recreation campus rather than leasing space inside a proposed $ 18.6 million library scheduled to be built nearby.

Naperville Library Board members breathed a collective sigh of relief Wednesday, one day after the City Council gave its approval for the library's joint venture with the Park District to build a massive facility on the city's southwest side.

At a recent Library Board meeting that drew City Council members, homeowners groups and other city leaders, library and park officials agreed to form a committee to explore using land south of 95th Street, near Neuqua Valley High School, for the proposed facility.

With recycling books from their school library tucked under their arms, David Erlandson and Dan Clark stood up before the school board members of District 75 last week and presented them with a petition and a long list of big, careful signatures written on school notebook paper.

The museum's charter calls for a nine - member board including: one representative of the Park District because the museum stands on district - owned land in Wilder Park and hosts some Park District programs; one from the library because the library is also in Wilder Park; and two from the guild, which started a 40 - year fundraising campaign to found the museum.

Library Board member Paul Nordhaus, who voted for the purchase, said he was «extremely disappointed» that a suitable arrangement could not be worked out with the Park District for use of the Central Park land for a joint library and community center.

Members of the community are encouraged to use the library drop box at Frontier Park during the Camelot construction.

After the initial clinic, coaches can access their Member Area all season long, which features a variety of tools and resources, including the Coach Rating System, Coaches Forum, a library of skills and drills, and more.

When your family is going through hard times, such as the death of a family member, help your child deal with the situation by asking the librarian at your public library for titles of books written for children.

Eveyln Walano, a member of the Homer Glen Trails Task Force, said trails are needed «because kids need to be able to get to the playground, library and ballfields.»

Tribe members get access to my library of resources and printables.

Other services offered by your local ABA group could include a library of breastfeeding and parenting books that can be borrowed free of charge by ABA members.

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.

This $ 9 million investment which includes the library, will enhance the quality of life for members of the 75 households who will be able to continue to live there independently, as well as the broader community which will have access to a valuable resource.

Gentile was notoriously on Speaker Quinn's pay - no - mind list, and suffered the indignity of being denied chairmanship of a committee or even a subcommittee: instead he was made Chairman of the Select Committee on Libraries, of which he was the sole member.

At 3:30 p.m., IDC Leader Jeff Klein and IDC member Sen. David Carlucci will join NYSUT members, parents and teachers to call for the creation of a Kindergarten Conversion Fund from approximately $ 60 million in unclaimed or forfeited lottery prizes for full - day K and the expansion of existing kindergarten programs, Park Elementary School library, 22 Edward St., Ossining.

Library Funding Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer has requested an additional $ 65 million for libraries, arguing that the need for library services is growing and that funding is below levels of several years ago.

Van Bramer, who chairs the Council's cultural affairs committee, where the debate over library funding has largely been heard, reminded of the Council's budget priorities as final negotiations take place between the 51 - member legislative body and the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio.

For the members» and media preview celebrating the new exhibit Thursday evening, library and archives director Cynthia Van Ness unearthed photos of a shaggy - haired Russert during his visit to the building in 1979 with Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, for whom he was chief of staff.

As one of nineteen members on the Queens Library's Board of Trustees, Mr. Koerner will be responsible for helping to oversee all aspects of the library system's strategy and operations in order to maximize efficiency and utility for all New Yorkers.

In December 2010, she introduced a private member's bill before Parliament that would amend the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 to broaden the scope of the general duty of library authorities so as to include a duty to provide related cultural facilities alongside the library service.

Alderman Bryon Eagon, a member of the Downtown Coordinating Committee, which advises the Common Council on downtown planning, said construction of a new library still should be part of the discussion.

Ongoing to work with contracting library directors, ACT (Association of Contracting Library Boards of Trustees) board members, branch managers, administrators and department heads to streamline governance; restructure our organization; seek alternate revenue streams; and rethink the way in which we provide services; and

Now in its 15th year, Battle of the Books pairs participating library teams comprised of members who have each read five preselected books.

As a member of the Libraries Committee, Senator Kennedy has been a vocal advocate for local libraries, citing their impact on our community andLibraries Committee, Senator Kennedy has been a vocal advocate for local libraries, citing their impact on our community andlibraries, citing their impact on our community and economy.

Acknowledging past support, seeking restoration of State Library funding, and discussing a new form of governance for the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System are the main topics of discussion between representatives of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries and local members of the New York State Assembly and Senate.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Senator Timothy M. Kennedy, a member of the Senate Committee on Libraries, announced a significant state investment in local libraries Thursday at the Downtown CentralLibraries, announced a significant state investment in local libraries Thursday at the Downtown Centrallibraries Thursday at the Downtown Central Library.

«As libraries continue to change, it is important for us to listen to community wants and needs,» said Mary Jean Jakubowski, director of the 37 - member Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.

«I look forward to working with all of Hampshire County Council's Members in serving the county's 1.3 million residents over this next Administration period — delivering important public services; from education, roads, highways and social care for vulnerable children and adults, to access to the countryside and libraries.»

Enlisting the assistance of contracting library directors and ACT (Association of Contracting Library Boards of Trustees) board members, branch managers, administrators and department heads to restructure our organization; seek alternate revenue streams; and rethink the way in which we provide services and handle internal administrative responsibilities;

1836 marked the beginning of continuous public library service in Western New York when the Young Men's Association (YMA) was created to acquire books of permanent or lasting value for its members.

In the audience are other members of the Library Board, representatives of the contracting libraries and key members of the staff.