Sentences with phrase «smaller libraries into»

Second, providing incentive funding for future voluntary library consolidation projects stems from a previous County Executive sponsored initiative to consolidate two or more older / smaller libraries into one larger modern facility, providing greater capability to provide library service while controlling annual operating / staffing costs.
Stark white paint and a Victorian - era portrait transform this small library into a unique guest retreat.

Not exact matches

(«It was too small to be a library, so I turned it into a boudoir.»)
In interactive presentations, panel question - and - answer sessions, and small group discussions, you will dive into big questions, such as: What opportunities — digital and otherwise — exist for libraries to become architects and facilitators of intellectual community in new and innovative ways?
Bousted said that too many schools are turning their libraries into classrooms and discarding books, with some school libraries being too small and having inadequate numbers of computers for children.
The program is a mix of formal sessions led by faculty and smaller discussion groups that occur daily where library leaders can dive into issues they are facing at their home institutions, while learning from the unique perspectives of other librarian leaders with similar challenges.
MACON — Georgia children who attend charter public schools are typically boxed into smaller facilities that have inadequate library, science, art, music, cafeteria and physical education resources compared to traditional public schools.
The system itself is pretty weak, but the $ 1,170 package includes a bass - happy Rockford Fosgate audio system, while the system's small LCD works well for showing a music library from either an iOS device or thumbdrive plugged into the USB port.
And finally, for those looking for a lighter read, Nora Ephron once more taps into the thoughts and concerns of «women of a certain age» with I Remember Nothing (Nov. 9), a follow - up to the major bestseller I Feel Bad About My Neck, while Vicki Myron returns to the subject of her beloved «small - town library cat» with Dewey's Nine Lives (Oct. 12), a collection of stories about and inspired by Dewey.
In the last 20 years, Amy and her team have sold over 40 million books into the bookstore, library, and chain store market for small and midsized publishers.
Self - published authors and authors who are published by small independent publishers are searching eagerly for ways to get their books into libraries.
One of the more frustrating truths about self - publishing and libraries is that indie authors have had a hard time getting their books into their own local libraries, as budgets are small and the risk of insult when the book is of poor quality is high.
In the past 20 years, Amy has sold more than three million books into the bookstore, library, and chain store markets for small and mid-sized publishers.
E-Book Readers are small enough to fit into your pocket and yet, they are large enough to carry the whole library for you.
Even if all the big houses backed out of OverDrive, thousands of small publishers would be left for libraries to help grow into large ones.
It is a thriving regional library, serving families with small children, but also people without home computers who come into the physical library building to use a computer to conduct a job search or do some other reference work, Jones said.
A private library, quite small, but very old (originally the Mechanics Institute in 1800's), the buyer likes particular non-fiction that directs me, sometimes, into new adventures, like «A Canadian Climate of Mind» about native spirituality and environment.
These small, well - made little books introduced some amazing fiction, philosophy, classical thought and spiritualism to a hungry audience, and the low price made it easy to build a library of amazing titles that could fit into a milk crate.
A small Berliet truck was turned into a mobile library point, offering books from the Central Library of Bas - Rhin.
Glass sliding doors from the bedroom lead into an air - conditioned sitting room featuring satellite TV, DVD player and sound system and furnished with a sofa and small library.
Small House The entrance to the smaller house leads into an open - plan fully - equipped kitchen and living room with its own library and stereo system.
Ok, I've already mentioned the small library of games, but the lack of GamePad innovation being tapped into right now needs re-emphasis - this is its biggest weapon.
+ Art collectors seem to be donating their works to smaller nonprofits — think: hospitals, nursing homes, and libraries — rather than museums, where pieces stand a greater risk to slip onto dusty shelves and into obscurity.
In conjunction with its entry into the BC market, Korbitec has expanded its library to include Supreme Court of BC forms for civil litigation and Provincial Court Small Claims forms.
People enter into small dollar value contracts all of the time, and it can be economical to do so (consider parking meters, road tolls, Netflix, vending machines, grocery store check out line candy, and library fines), all of which involve tiny transaction values and yet are widely used.
This would enable also smaller libraries to engage into public lending of e-books, the concrete implications on the relevant market and business models related to public e-lending are difficult to predict.
Attendees will then break into small groups based on areas of interest to discuss current and potential developments in information technology affecting legal information, research, and libraries; the implications of those technological developments; and possible courses of action for the Canadian law library community.
One of the HTC Vive's biggest selling points is its access to content of Valve's mega-popular Steam platform, so it'll be interesting to see if HTC can translate the headset's rich library into smaller, mobile - friendly experiences.
• Created remote engineer office in the UK including functioning networks, storage, backup and related Sun workstations • Implemented thorough antivirus system within email relay server, including attachment filtering and virus scanning functionality for both incoming and outgoing emails • Upgraded 3Com network switches to Extremes Gigabit switches as well as developed and defined internal IP assignment policies and re-numbered all Internal IP addresses • Established NetBackup system with 100 slot tape library and direct backup Netapp filer utilizing NDMP, improving performance and reducing back up window in comparison to old Legato system • Consolidated 9 Netapp small servers and one Auspex file server into two larger Netapp filers, reorganizing all file structures, eliminating cross mounts, centralizing home directory with quota and creating dedicated volume for each engineer project • Provided home hardware VPN service and remote software service to users as well as upgraded internet lines with dual T1 • Built up global internal DNS and DHCP servers offering dynamic DNS and auto - syncing with NIS hosts map with static DNS hosts records • Implemented site - to - site VPN for all four offices to phase - out frame relay network, gaining bandwidth and saving expenses • Selected Netscreen as corporate firewall standards, integrating successfully in all 4 offices located in both US and Asia
I got sucked into Bellacor and spent hours going through all 3,642 mirrors (yes, every single one) and soon enough, I had narrowed it down to a small library of favorites.
To turn a small, sort of sad living space into your favorite room, consider taking an empty wall and turning it into a top - to - bottom mini library.
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