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.
Not exact matches
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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library.
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.
GRAND DELUXE
LIBRARY Located in Gianfigliazzi XVth century Palace the «Library Room» is furnished with an ample library of antique rare books and volumes regarding Florence which covers an entire wall of th
LIBRARY Located in Gianfigliazzi XVth century Palace the «
Library Room» is furnished with an ample library of antique rare books and volumes regarding Florence which covers an entire wall of th
Library Room» is furnished with an ample
library of antique rare books and volumes regarding Florence which covers an entire wall of th
library of antique rare books and volumes regarding Florence which covers an entire
wall of the room.
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.