Sentences with phrase «said use of the library»

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«The current state of the art for mobile devices is voice control,» but that is still imprecise, usually requires a data connection and is difficult to use in, say, the library.

The material that was burned at Bagram Airfield was removed from the library of a detainee center «because of extremist inscriptions and an appearance that these documents were being used to facilitate extremist communications,» a military official said Tuesday.

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

The 131 acres of park - owned land contains a 9 - acre section that could be used for the library, officials said.

«I don't think we can build the whole building at once, but we do want to have some space to move into,» Park District Board Vice President Mary Wright said, noting the project is to be constructed in phases by using available bond funds, reserve money and any money gained from the sale or lease of property to the library.

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.

In the early 1970s, when the Adirondack Park Agency was created, people weren't used to zoning and land controls, said Neil Surprenant, director of library services at Paul Smith's College and the institution's resident historian.

He actually ignores what the House of Commons library blog said, which is that he was using counter-intuitive and silly A&E benchmarks.

«Hundreds of thousands of Erie County residents use their free public libraries annually and we know they love their libraries,» said Ms. Jakubowski.

Shannon Farley, Assistant Commissioner for the Bureau of Chronic Disease and Tobacco Control at the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, said the program uses unconventional spaces such as libraries, faith - based organizations and other community sites in order to reach New Yorkers who might not frequent fitness centers.

Elizabeth Dailey, director of the Onondaga County Public Library, said the library would have used its $ 7,000 grant to pay for subscriptions to electronic databases, including one called «Reference USA,» a database of business phone numbers and addresses.

Of the $ 200 worth of gas he charged on Nov. 2, 2012, «Galante incurred those charges filling both [his] Nissan as well as gas cans used by the library during its recovery efforts in the Rockaways, as there was a gas shortage in New York,» his suit sayOf the $ 200 worth of gas he charged on Nov. 2, 2012, «Galante incurred those charges filling both [his] Nissan as well as gas cans used by the library during its recovery efforts in the Rockaways, as there was a gas shortage in New York,» his suit sayof gas he charged on Nov. 2, 2012, «Galante incurred those charges filling both [his] Nissan as well as gas cans used by the library during its recovery efforts in the Rockaways, as there was a gas shortage in New York,» his suit says.

In addition to potentially using library and NYCHA space, the mayor's office plans to generate the needed seats through a combination of converting the more than 27,000 existing half - day pre-K seats in public schools and community - based programs, as well as getting non-Universal Pre-K-compliant programs into the fold, sources said.

This is how nature does it, says Endy, but the dogma had been that all parts should be clearly separated and assembled in a more modular way, which was the principle used to set up the BioBricks registry, an existing library of parts, in 2003.

«That paper introduced the idea of a public library of materials properties, and of using data mining to fill the missing parts,» says Stefano Curtarolo, who that same year left Ceder's group to start his own laboratory at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.

«Our results using advanced, modern laboratory techniques called next - generation sequencing, allowed us to acquire a library of new knowledge about patients with ALS,» says the study's senior author, Leonard Petrucelli, Ph.D., chair of the Department of Neuroscience on Mayo Clinic's Florida campus.

Peter Wells, an adjunct professor and senior research fellow at the International Ocean Institute at Dalhousie University in Halifax, said it is not surprising few members of the public used the libraries.

«There's a huge library of exercises that you can use with one weight,» says John Wolf, Onnit's Chief Fitness Officer.

Great graphics with multiple art styles and a voice acting 2nd only to kid icarus It has the same formula as all the fire emblems you come to love but gives you the choice to play on easy mode so beginners to the franchise can first get used to it then can play it harder, it even receives some great crafted dlc and wireless co-op mode to make t on of the greatest games in the 3ds library, that's allot to say considering you have mario 3d land and kid icarus.

And as for Gates, while the foundation is closing a major chapter on teacher quality research, Cantrell says the next step is culling and tagging a massive video library of teaching practices to be studied by researchers and used by education schools.

«We had to borrow from others, buy used curricula and materials, and spend a lot of time at the library,» Jennifer says, «I learned how to really stretch a dollar.»

Although 22 per cent said their library had been given more space, around 16 per cent said the amount of space used by their library had diminished.

Some schools have downsized or closed their libraries to make room for more computers that can be used for testing, said Arlen Kimmelman, president of the New Jersey Assocation of School Llibraries to make room for more computers that can be used for testing, said Arlen Kimmelman, president of the New Jersey Assocation of School LibrariesLibraries.

While the addition of more technology may seem beneficial, students don't know how to use it if the libraries aren't open for them to meet with librarians, Kimmelman said.

It's one of the reasons this sector of the library's offerings isn't used as much as it could be, Crary said.

Despite their relatively high use of libraries, younger Americans are among the least likely to say that libraries are important.

Needless to say, cell phone book clubs would be one way to help keep brick - and - mortar libraries on the minds of people using virtual ones.

If I had to make an educated guess, I'd say the ratio of readers in the entire USA, using libraries or not, is about 1:2 or 1:3, males to females.

«If people use the Kindle Lending Library I'd hope they would answer «yes» to our question of whehter they have borrowed an e-book from a library,» he said.

«As use of our MyiLibrary solution grows, our ongoing development of the platform continues to be driven in a large part by industry growth and direct library and patron feedback,» said Dan Sheehan, Vice President and General Manager, Ingram Content Group library services.

Reviews of the App are in and here's what people are saying: «easy to use,» «checkouts are much easier,» «the most beautiful library book app ever,» and «librarian approved.»

«Our investment in HTML5, EPUB3 fixed layout and media overlays using SMIL documents will enable publishers, libraries and schools to serve readers with enhanced reading abilities on the widest range of devices,» said David Burleigh, Director of Marketing at OverDrive, in a press release today.

• «Redbox» - style lending machines or kiosks located throughout the community where people can check out books, movies or music without having to go to the library itself: 33 % of Americans ages 16 and older would «very likely» use that service and another 30 % say they would be «somewhat likely» to do so.

• «Amazon» - style customized book / audio / video recommendation schemes that are based on patrons» prior library behavior: 29 % of Americans ages 16 and older would «very likely» use that service and another 35 % say they would be «somewhat likely» to do so.

84 % of respondents said that their library's patrons were using tablets such as the Apple iPad, Kindle Fire, or Google Nexus tablets, while 78 % said that patrons were using dedicated e-reader devices such as the Kindle, Kobo or Nook.

• GPS - navigation apps to help patrons locate material inside library buildings: 34 % of Americans ages 16 and older would «very likely» use that service and another 28 % say they would be «somewhat likely» to do so.

«This spike in library lending of eBooks, audiobooks, and streaming video is the result of the tremendous efforts of thousands of librarians, as well as significant ease - of - use improvements including seamless integration with library catalogs,» said Shannon Lichty, OverDrive's Director of Partner Services.

«This decision, along with the decision by Judge Baer in Authors Guild v. HathiTrust, makes clear that fair use permits mass digitization of books for purposes that advance the arts and sciences, such as search, preservation and access for the print - disabled,» said Carol Pitts Diedrichs, president of the Association of Research Libraries.

We found that where networks are used to extend the reach of the library media program, the better the test scores [were],» Lance said.

Ken Frazier, director of Wisconsin - Madison's library system, said the library bought 20 Kindle DX devices for use in a history class this fall.

Cooper said BlackBerry Enterprise Application Middleware will include a set of APIs, libraries and server software that will make it easier for developers to build «super apps» that can access instant data push and alerts, use efficient file transfers with enterprise applications, and make it easy to query a user's device for geo - location, presence, current camera image, calendar availability, device type and much more.

These high schoolers are more likely than other age groups to use the library, including for research and book - borrowing,» said Kathryn Zickuhr of the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project, a co-author of the report.

University libraries say they needed to evolve and make better use of precious campus real estate.

79 % of those who have used libraries or bookmobiles in the past 12 months say the statement «I think of myself as a lifelong learner» describes them «very well» and 18 % say «somewhat well.»

Earlier this year more than 60 science and math faculty members signed a letter to university librarian M. Elizabeth Cowell complaining they hadn't been adequately consulted on which books could be discarded and which ones had to be saved She said all of the books that were moved or destroyed — about 60 % of the library's collection — were used infrequently and could be accessed online or through UC interlibrary loans.

The adoption and use of ebooks in U.S. school libraries has grown steadily over the past four years, slowed mainly by limited access to ereading devices and cost, says a new ebooks report by School Library Journal, sponsored by Follett.

31 % of those under age 30 say they would be «very» or «somewhat» likely to take a course at a library in how to use an e-reader or tablet computer (compared with 31 % of all respondents).

Many of our online panelists said that they used their library's website much more often since they started borrowing e-books, but were split on how their in - person visits to the library's physical branch have been affected.

Random House has countered this claim saying, «Our publishing house, which is the only one of the Big Six to make its ebooks available without restriction for library lending, is setting the library ebook price with «far less definitive, encompassing circulation data» than the sell - through information used to determine retail pricing.»

Applebaum said that the publishing house, which is the only one of the Big Six to make its ebooks available without restriction for library lending, is setting the library ebook price with «far less definitive, encompassing circulation data» than the sell - through information used to determine retail pricing.