Sentences with phrase «of library wall»

She has a vision that goes beyond the boundaries of the library walls.
Third, my voice matters, because many of our users and funders do not have a great deal of collection development knowledge, and they would likely have strong opinions on the costs associated with e-books if they were widely publicized outside of the library walls.

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We are in the position of a little child, entering a huge library whose walls are covered to the ceiling with books in many different tongues.
Not from sitting around in a library hoping I would earn a piece of paper I could hang on my wall showing I know the Bible better than you.
The woodwork dominates the ample space, providing a warmer feel, and the furniture is made out of a deep - brown wood mixed with green leather, with two of the walls covered in library - like shelves full of food items.
The overall concept is inspired in a non-traditional library and two of the walls of the main room covered in library - like shelves full of food items.
Wall, director of the Northwestern's Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities, spent four years pouring over the contents of 150 largely unread recipes manuscripts, many of which she discovered stashed in English medical libraries.
A visual tour of the colorful, the strange, and the super-strong in the Material ConneXion library, where new forms of cloth, concrete, metal, and more line the walls.
His previous work at IDRI has included investigations into the physiology of the M.tuberculosis (Mtb) cell wall, the development of an overexpression library for high throughput target identification, and the development of target based high throughput screens for potential drug candidates against Mtb.
The brass «library» light fixtures from Barbara Cosgrove serve as the «jewelry» for this vignette; offering not only practical lighting over a large expanse of wall, but also anchoring the boards for the eye.
Leather - bound volumes lined the walls behind protective metal grating, which gave an indication of the no - doubt historical importance of the library's holdings.
To provide learners with a continuous learning experience we created an online / on - demand library of modules that extends and expands learning beyond the walls of a classroom.
The library entrance will be located in the centre of the solid wall, providing clear views on arrival of the internal space and the landscape beyond.
When the bell rang for early dismissal on a recent afternoon at Cold Springs Middle School in Nevada, students sprinted toward the buses while teachers filed into the library, where posters filled with the names of every child in the 980 - student school covered the walls.
Much like the «Wall of Hope», our little free library is used with appreciation and care.
Together you will explore the importance of creating an engaging learning environment, how to organize classroom libraries to motivate readers, and why «walls that teach» can support a rich culture of literacy.
To add to the challenge of refurbishing the library, the walls do not fully close in the library.
The Wall Street Journal reports that the pilot, in an effort to protect paid e-book sales, «will delay the release of e-books to the libraries for six months after the titles go on sale in stores and online.»
A riveting investigation of a beloved library caught in the crosshairs of real estate, power, and the people's interests — by the reporter who broke the story In a series of cover stories for The Nation magazine, journalist Scott Sherman uncovered the ways in which Wall Street logic almost took down one of New York City's most beloved and iconic institutions: the New York Public Library.
My college had a quote by John Ruskin engraved on the library walls that read, «All books are divisible into two classes, the books of the hour, and the books of all time.»
A laser - cut wood wall at the entry folds into a ceiling plane that runs the length of the building, visually dividing the library on the left from the computer lab, meeting rooms and staff areas on the right.
Libraries and publishers must dismantle the walls between them and work together to line the real and virtual shelves with a rich collection of both print and ebooks.»
With only a battered wall clock, her dead mother's gold ring, and a barnyard full of miserable animals to call her own, Bess is forced to make her way in a deceptively hostile world, tracing her father's path with arcane maps at the local subscription library and shrinking from the attentions paid to her and her aunt by their peculiar neighbor Elmer Jackson.
A metro station in Bucharest temporarily plastered station walls with a giant print of library shelves, complete with QR codes on book spines.
It's a sign of the times that the story of this cautious change was broken by the Wall Sreet Journal (Libraries Cut E-Book Deal With Penguin).
While you concentrate on Nooks new apps library, the Wall St Journal had an interesting article on BN's ability to wring a profit out of its Nook division.
I think there are many cases in which an ebook that's having trouble breaking through that «wall of content» these days (and few titles aren't fighting an uphill battle) can benefit from opening up this vast library audience.
This week's head - to - wall experience began by reading an article in one of our local papers about the trouble our libraries are having with legacy publishers over e-books.
According to the Wall Street Journal, Amazon is currently talking to book publishers concerning subscription access to a library of e-books.
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Until now, one of the highest barriers to «discoverability» for indie authors has been the wall of the local library.
In our ready for the future libraries, it has never been easier to allow students to escape our traditional four walls and experience a new level of learning.
On the adjacent wall, the bookshelves resemble a library of financial doom, lined with titles such as Bubbles: And How to Survive Them, How to Profit From the Coming Real Estate Bust, and Conquer the Crash.
I spent a lot of time in our local library pulling out microfilm & microfiche and looking up stocks, bonds, indexes, cost of living / govt info, real estate, etc information from ~ 1900 until (then) recent times in the wall street journal (this was pre internet — what took many weeks then now just takes a few minutes, but the Lotus 1 -2-3 spreadsheet program was very helpful in doing the analysis) and then analyzed the results and concluded that the «only» investment strategy that made any sense was 100 % stock (absolutely the best return over time); but... there was that pesky thing called recessions, depressions, stock market corrections etc..
The lodge - like main building embodies Californian luxury, with dramatic chandeliers, an extensive collection of contemporary artwork, and a glass - walled library overlooking the Santa Cruz Mountains.
This colorful mural wraps around three walls of the library and depicts scenes from the Chumash and mission era to contemporary street scenes and commemorates the designation of one of Ventura's oldest neighborhoods, the Simpson Tract, as a historic district.
The two junior master bedrooms each have king size beds and en suite bathrooms while a queen size Murphy bed transforms the library into a timeless sleeping quarters equipped with a writing desk, fireplace, and a wall of hardcover books.
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The ship's new 1,346 sq - ft family suite, built with two bedrooms and sleeping up to eight people, will feature a host of other facilities including a 3D cinema room (complete with a popcorn machine and a library of video games), a whirlpool on its 212 sq - ft wrap - around balcony, a floor - to - ceiling LEGO climbing wall, and an air hockey table.
Look for a slide from the kids - only bedroom to the living room below; floor - to - ceiling LEGO wall; air - hockey table; hidden nooks; and separate 3 - D movie theater - style TV room with popcorn machine and library of video games across multiple gaming systems.
A dramatic stone wall and planter border the stairway that leads to the library, powder room, old world - style wine cellar, full bar made of antique Indonesian teak, and game room.
Guest suites have a trendy design and contemporary styling with a mix of pale and warm toned interiors, drapes and fabrics of vibrant colour, attractive wall - hung art, smart furnishings cleverly spaced on cool tiled flooring and modern amenities to take care of your comfort; features include a private furnished balcony for most suites with sea or marina view, air - conditioning, a private bathroom with hair dryer and amenities, living room with TV (international channels) and DVD player on request, DVD library at reception, sofa bed / armchair, a bedroom (s) with twin beds, writing desk and chair, telephone, night curtain, a kitchenette with 2 - ring hob, microwave, fridge, coffee machine, kettle, toaster, plates & cutlery and table with 4 chairs, iron and board, and baby amenities.
When she uses her large numbers to commemorate the Holocaust, in Homage to 6,000,000, the wall units make me think of a lost library.
Having rescued some two million card entries from the shredder, Bunn used them as raw material to cover the walls of the library's elevator with literary works of poetic fancy.
Recently I interviewed Roni Horn in her massive library; we were dwarfed by a wall of novels.)
The exhibition, curated by the University of Arkansas's Alissa Walls, Ph.D, Assistant Professor of Art History, also features a library section, which serves as an introduction for those not as familiar with the artist's work, as well as an opportunity for those desiring a deeper level of investigation to study further.
Nothing is Forever marks an important and transitional moment in the South London Gallery's history as the institution expands into a formerly derelict house and a new building incorporating the surviving walls of a former lecture theatre and library.
The artist grew up in Iraq, surrounded by Arabic calligraphy inscribed on the walls of libraries, mosques and religious schools.
A series of sculptural assemblages, ethereal wall works, and a performance with attendant sculptures or props, present a diverse library of possible forms for the expression of images of an abstract physical and psychic body.
(NYT) Occupy Wall Street Library Limps On - The protest movement's library, a real - life political - art readymade of the sort that makes artists like Thomas Hirshhorn and Mark Wallinger drool, has been recovered after being seized by police, but only 1,000 of the 3,600 donated volumes survive.
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