Sentences with phrase «saying library world»
The book is spot on, too, in saying library world needs more co-operation and less feuding between institutions.
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In a statement, Vice founder and CEO Shane Smith said the launch of Vice Studios would allow the company to «build up the largest millennial video library in the world — enabling Vice to widen our offering to include; news, food, music, fashion, art, travel, gaming, lifestyle, scripted and feature films.»
«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.
The library contained fishery reports on the decline of sturgeon fishing in Lake Winnipeg from the 1890s, said Ayles, and served as invaluable intellectual capital for public researchers at the Freshwater Institute and world famous Experimental Lakes Area.
For a very good cause, we hasten to say: TBN will be distributing the library to theological libraries in the developing world, which otherwise would not have the books they need to train future priests and ministers.
«The millions of families who rely on the Queens Library services deserve nothing less than a world - class library system,» said Borough President KATZ.
Even neuroradiologist Rajiv Gupta, whose institutional library at Harvard is world class, says he appreciates obtaining copies of papers «without having to pay for them.»
«The program is supported by a broad partnership — a global healthcare company GlaxoSmithKline, the world's largest multidisciplinary science society, community - based organizations like libraries and Boys & Girls Clubs, and the K - 12 educators who deliver the curriculum,» said Betty Calinger, AAAS Education and Human Resources project director.
Elsevier is happy to have German authors pay to make their articles OA, he says, but German libraries can't expect those payments to also cover access to papers from the rest of the world.
I know what a hectic morning can look like ~ one shoe lost; homework forgotten; a missing library book; a refusal to leave their favourite toys; the «I don't want to go today»; the bickering; the still - sleepy - slow motion - zombies; the spills; the last minute toilet emergencies; the hairstyle not having enough clips; the clothes that are too long / short / tight / loose / scratchy; the world - is - going - to - end emotional meltdown... and it is safe to say these scenarios are applicable whether you have a house full of toddlers or teens!
Nice looking recipe, But I can't say «how nice or funny of you to rip off a page from a magazine»... Because I'm reminded of how a classmate rips off a page from a library book and I told her she shouldn't do that and she looks at me as if I'm the biggest idiot in the world.
«With almost half the Australian population being members of their local library, and over 110 million library visits each year, we know that libraries play a vital role in bridging the digital divide, connecting communities to the online world and reaching out to some of the most disadvantaged members of our society,» she said.
As Seashore's acting principal says, a laptop computer is the students» «library, homework, data storage, and connection to the wider world.
Like many academic libraries all over the world, Harvard's law library was «good at getting people their books when they came through our door,» he said, «but not as good when they came through our virtual door.»
We are here to say it is not acceptable for the wealthiest country in the world to be cutting millions of dollars from schools serving our neediest students; to be cutting teachers by the tens of thousands, to be eliminating art, music, PE, counselors, nurses, librarians, and libraries (where they weren't already gone, as in California); to be increasing class sizes to 40 or 50 in Los Angeles and Detroit.
An autopsy reveals the cause of death: «They didn't really plan and create a makerspace that's authentic to their community,» said Laura Fleming, library media specialist at New Milford High in New Jersey, and author of Worlds of Making: Best Practices for Establishing a Makerspace for Your School.
«Zuuka is proud to bring one of the most popular libraries of digital children's storybooks to Android tablets and smartphones around the world,» said Graham Farrar, founder of zuuka.
We're thrilled to partner with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation so we can derive the first - ever data on the effects of e-readers in libraries with the end goal of scaling up across the developing world,» said David Risher, President and Co-Founder of Worldreader.
«Zoobean is one of the library world's most innovative start - ups,» says John Chrastka, EveryLibrary's Executive Director.
«There is clear demand for enhancing library catalogs around the world with information about ebooks,» says George Oates, the project lead for Open Library.
«The shift to digital is putting the world's libraries and newsstands in the palm of every person's hand, and is the beginning of a journey that will impact how people read, interact with, and enjoy new forms of content,» said Andy Lees, President at Microsoft.
«NOOK Media is a leader in developing the next generation of digital reading and we look forward to the company bringing one of the world's largest digital libraries to Windows 8 devices via their upcoming Windows 8 app,» said Andy Lees, President at Microsoft.
Needless to say, both Nook e-readers come backed by the Nook online library, one of the biggest in the world.
«OverDrive's network has grown to 27,000 libraries and schools in 36 countries, providing tremendous discovery opportunities for readers around the world,» said Claudia Weissman, VP of International Sales at OverDrive.
As Valerie Gross from Howard County said, «You are all leaders in the library world; you already do great things.»
«We are at the forefront of the digital transformation in publishing and are committed to expanding our digital offerings to public and school library customers throughout the world,» says Philip Ruppel, president of McGraw - Hill Professional.
«Partnering with leading bookseller in France, FNAC, brings Kobo closer to our vision of delivering the best eReading experience to more readers, on any device, in more countries around the world,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO, Kobo, Inc. «We believe our launch into France as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community, as people start eReading, building their lifetime digital libraries, and reading freely across multiple devices.»
«We are keen to support public and school libraries,» Charlie Redmayne, Pottermore CEO, said in the press release, «and OverDrive, as one of the leading suppliers in this market, provides us with a global network that helps us achieve this, as well as encouraging the discovery of these amazing books across the world.»
«Worldreader is committed to putting a digital library in the hands of all children throughout the world's developing countries, and we're thrilled with the support of FC Barcelona to send 1 million e — books to students in Africa,» said David Risher, CEO and Co-Founder of Worldreader, in a press release issued today.
«Partnering with leading bookseller in France, FNAC, brings Kobo closer to our vision of delivering the best eReading experience to more readers, on any device, in more countries around the world,» said Michael Serbinis, CEO of Kobo, Inc. «We believe our launch into France as well as our upcoming entries into Spain, Italy and the Netherlands will be embraced by the European eReading community, as people start eReading, building their lifetime digital libraries, and reading freely across multiple devices.»
«Libraries are at the forefront of a digitally evolving world, offering readers in their communities access to innovative tools to borrow titles from their digital collection within seconds,» said Steve Potash, founder and CEO of OverDrive.
«From its inception, the Digital Public Library of America has partnered with libraries across America to help bring their riches to the country and the world,» said Dan Cohen, DPLA's Executive Director.
«Today we welcome the world to our library,» said Mary Sue Coleman, president of the University of Michigan.
Responding to a question about why some publishers don't make ebooks available to libraries, Jeremy Greenfield, editorial director of Digital Book World, said they are worried that lending will result in reduced sales.
The site is designed, in principle, for publishers, so they can upload their catalog of new editions for readers and libraries around the world, and will save them money, while guaranteeing a fixed price for the sale of their books, he said.
«Customers around the world can now download this free application from Android Market and enjoy Amazon's vast selection of Kindle books on their Android - powered devices», says the company in a statement as it hopes to bring in a new library of readers to its bookstore.
David Burleigh, a spokesperson for OverDrive, said the Advantage program offers libraries «the best of both worlds.»
«McGraw - Hill Professional is committed to supporting libraries and making our world - renowned content easily available to patrons in multiple formats,» says Philip Ruppel, president of McGraw - Hill Professional, in the announcement.
Much work remains to be done, but we can say that ALA has made a difference in helping libraries and librarians find solutions for working in the digital - world ecosystem.
Randy Ross presents Video, Youtube for Writers: The World's Shortest Primer posted at The Loneliest Planet, saying, «Video is a great way to attract an audience, drive traffic to your blog, and pitch yourself as a reader at libraries, literary events, and book stores.
Imagine, he said, if all of Japan's vast manga archives, at libraries, homes, and elsewhere, could be rapidly scanned and shared among manga fans around the world.
At the time, Scribd CEO Trip Adler said, «This new funding round will enable us to work towards achieving our goal of creating the most comprehensive library of the future for our millions of users around the world.»
The museum, which is the only project Frank Gehry has designed in Latin America, will place Panama as «a world - class historical library on the evolution of species», said Victoria.
Scientists say the closure of some of the world's finest fishery, ocean and environmental libraries by the Harper government has been so chaotic that irreplaceable collections of intellectual capital built by Canadian taxpayers for future generations has been lost forever.
«I didn't know much (about the Web) at the time, so I started going to the library and studying online and went to a seminar called Webmaster World,» she says.
The World LII also includes the International Law Library, which it says is the most comprehensive free - access international law library on the Internet.
«We are keen to support public and school libraries, and OverDrive, as one of the leading suppliers in this market, provides us with a global network that helps us achieve this, as well as encouraging the discovery of these amazing books across the world,» said Pottermore CEO Charlie Redmayne in a statement.