Sentences with phrase «other than the library»

Could there be a source other than the library to get these?

Not sure about OneClick digital because I haven't heard of them before, other than my library says they've discontinued OneClick in favor of OverDrive.

The Annotated Insurance Act document was accessed 38 times in 2012 by people other than library staff members.

Not exact matches

The only two instances during the week where I actually had to use the USB connection for something other than hooking up an external monitor or charging my MacBook, was when I transferred photos from my digital camera and synced music from my iTunes library to my iPhone.

Widely available in libraries, the annual directory lists more than 1,200 information brokers in the United States and some 44 other countries, and includes descriptions of their background and expertise.

Traditions of every kind, hoarded and manifested in gesture and language, in schools, libraries, museums, bodies of law and religion, philosophy and science — everything that accumulates, arranges itself, recurs and adds to itself, becoming the collective memory of the human race — all this we may see as no more than an outer garment, an epiphenomenon precariously superimposed upon all the other edifices of Nature (the only truly organic ones, as it may appear): but it is precisely this optical illusion which we have to overcome if our realism is to reach to the heart of the matter.

Granted, perfection is unattainable, but like the holy grail it must be sought, if for no other reason than that the quest itself is a goad, pushing the earnest reader to the library or the bookstore.

Summer is when you march yourself down to the local library, come out with more books than you can carry, and then beat the pants off all the other kids enrolled in the summer reading program by downing every Ramona book within a 50 mile radius like so many shots of vodka.

There are libraries of information encoded into our DNA and I guarantee you that it came from «somewhere» other than chance.

While it's a little more expensive than other learning toys, and you will probably want to expand its library beyond the included sampler books, it is certainly going to engage your child even when they begin to grow out of the toddler stage.

(And the worst illness we ever got was a cold, and even then it'd be impossible to «blame» the shared toys at a library group rather than the 2380374048534908 million other possible germy places / people they came in contact with.)

(6) supply, including on loan by libraries, of books (including brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter, children's picture, drawing or colouring books, music printed or in manuscript form, maps and hydrographic or similar charts), newspapers and periodicals, other than material wholly or predominantly devoted to advertising;

The $ 52 million deal to redevelop the Brooklyn Heights library into a luxury condo tower, which City Hall awarded to a de Blasio pal who offered less money for the city - owned land than two other bidders, has attracted the attention of federal and city prosecutors, The Post has learned.

In 2015, more than 7 million books and other reading materials were borrowed through the 37 Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries.

Also in 1998, planning consultants confirmed that the B&ECPL maintained more library buildings per capita than any other community in North America, arguably more than it needed to serve a population of fewer than one million people and certainly more than it could reasonably afford over the long term.

«I believe also that this particular special edition is going to go down as a historic edition and I don't want to miss that point because it's something that we must be able to put in all our institutions so like I said we are going to get many copies to be able to give to embassies, our hotels, our schools, our libraries, all our institutions, in the secondary schools and also to be able to keep for those yet unborn to be able to see in pictorial form of the things we have tried to do in the last 50 years and maybe inspire some other people to do greater things than what has been recorded here,» the Governor said.

The proposal from Hudson Companies included a larger library, more affordable housing units and an earlier construction timeline than other bidders» proposals, according to the mayor's office.

Marshall has directed more dollars to libraries than any other borough president, and in the past decade the Queens system has remodeled more than half of its locations.

New Hampshire About Blog The only thing we love more than languages is helping others learn them at home, at school, at the library, and beyond!

The site also hosts an R - Rated section that, rather than send you off site like most other adult dating sites do, actually holds a video library of explicit videos, which again are beyond average in video quality and content.

It is in the middle of nowhere, there are more banned books in town than actual books to check out at the library, the high school history teacher teaches The War of Northern Aggression, and there are more churches than any other buildings.

While some games have had a tendency to sell better on Nintendo's handheld than other platforms, likely due in part to less competition from the smaller overall game library, Team Meat was still surprised by the numbers it saw.

With a growing library of flicks like Bright and Mudbound (and First They Came for My Father and The Meyerowitz Stories and Okja and 1922 and a whole range of other movies) combined with the standup specials pouring forth from the streaming service and a hot new show once every couple months — to say nothing of the increasingly unimportant back catalog of Hollywood titles — it's hard to think of a better value for your dollar than the eleven bucks Netflix's streaming service runs you each month.

«The goal of the CIESE with its online projects is to develop and demonstrate to teachers how the Internet can be used in ways other than just as a large library,» Baron told Education World.

As school budgets have shrunk, local school administrators have often chosen to fund other programs rather than libraries.

These reviews counted the number of library books and degrees held by teachers, among other inputs, rather than outputs like student test scores.

The parents union, along with the parent empowerment efforts of StudentsFirst's New York affiliate (which is helping families in the Big Apple's traditional district fight for school libraries as well as lobby for teacher quality and other reforms), is actively helping families do more than just have a voice.

«More than any other public institution, including the schools, the public library contributed to the intellectual growth of children during the summer.

The complaint goes on to state that the school, which currently enrolls 70 students in grades K - 8, fails to educate students in any subjects other than basic reading, writing and math; it lacks a system to provide special education; it's understaffed and the teachers it does employ are underqualified; it doesn't have a functioning library; and teachers and administrators use excessive and exclusionary discipline on the children.

This results in a total of more than $ 1 billion in revenue lost to state and local governments in just one year, a huge shortfall in the monies needed to support schools, libraries, first responders, and other key services.

Go to a coffee shop, a park, a library, or anywhere other than where you spent the majority of your time developing the eLearning course.

They can see and share their experiences with more than 4,000 products in our product library, differentiate products across the eight most important criteria to teachers — like how easy a product is to use or how well it aligns with learning objectives — and ask questions of each other to quickly understand what those products do in situations like their own.

A network of more than 250 schools, universities, libraries, startups, nonprofits, museums, and others, Remake Learning works to ignite engaging and relevant learning opportunities for every student — opportunities that leverage technology, art, and the learning sciences to help young people thrive amid unprecedented social and technological change.

At my library we are just getting started with ebooks — we get more paper books than ebooks, but our other resources (periodicals) are probably mostly online these days.

Instead, its magazines will now be available in more than 12,000 libraries around the world thanks to the deal with ND; SPH magazines will also end up in countless other hotels, offices, cruise ships, and airlines due to its tie - up with ND.

I'm starting to build up a small library of ebooks from sources other than Kindle and Kobo in anticipation of this device.

There's a cost for them to ingest, manage and lend even free books (Adobe charges libraries for each lend, even of free books), so they're unlikely to want free books that aren't going to get read (there's a need in the marketplace for a free open source DRM checkout system that libraries can use, but that's a matter for another time, and some entrepreneur other than yours truly).

I like the Nook better than the Kindle (my deciding reason being that the Nook works with the library ebooks and Kindle doesn't), ergo that is what I bought, and all books should be available for Nook (and Sony and Kobo and the oodles of other readers half the world's never heard of) just the same as for Kindle.

SirsiDynix is proud to create these industry - leading tools for more libraries than any other vendor in the world, for the benefit of libraries and communities everywhere.

How does this field actually benefit authors (other than making popular titles more affordable to libraries and aggragators)?

They have the furthest reach, and more bookstores and libraries use them first than any other wholesaler.

It's too bad that the recent meeting between the leaders of the American Library Association and top executives of Penguin Books as well as other Big 6 publishers did not «help» Penguin to reach a conclusion more favorable to libraries than this complete withdrawal.

-- Free content from Zinio magazine app, with the ability to read from a sampling of magazines during the game, including ESPN and many other popular magazines, drawing from Zinio's library of more than 4,500 magazine titles.

Also under the software section I believe you meant «no other» rather than «The library menu has a few new features that no longer Kindle has.»

The other big publishers have been less than generous: HarperCollins» e-books «expire» after 26 uses, Hachette and Macmillan only make part of their list available, and others like Penguin and Simon & Schuster don't allow library lending at all.

Kindles: Amazon has a larger catalog of modern books because amazon has been in the e-book market longer than anyone other.They have 2,00,000 Kindle exclusive e-books with many from the famous authors who publish directly via amazon.There are not many choices to buy e-books for the kindle from other stores or free book sites.The bought books are stored in the cloud.Just keep the local copies of the books.You can also lend a book to a friend once for 14 days.Amazon also has kindle lending library which is currently available only to amazon prime subscribers.Thus via this service borrow books and read without buying.You can also read e-books loaned from the public libraries.Getting the loaded books onto the device is simpler on kindle unlike the nook.The books can easily be downloaded wirelessly via whisper sync service (an AT&T 3G powered connection).

Academic Complete was recently named Library Journal «s «Best E-Book Database,» among other accolades and awards, and serves its member libraries and institutions by offering a catalog of more than 80,000 titles which are available for unlimited access by multiple users simultaneously through ebrary's subscription model.

One of the great elements of this device, other than purchasing content directly from the Sony Store via WIFI, is the ability to download free books from Google and borrow books directly from the library.

Unless they allow other ereader apps on the Kindle Fire they risk alienating owners who own libraries of digital content in other formats than what the Kindle Fire supports....

The digital lending company also informed attendees on its cloud - based digital borrowing platform that requires no sensitive information from users other than a valid library card number.