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Wednesday 14 March 2007

7 days of library news:

Attainment: New Books Out Next Week
US publication.
Shelf Awareness, Tuesday 13 March 2007

Book censorship in Egypt
LISNews, Monday 12 March 2007

Making Cities Stronger: Public Library Contributions to Local Economic Development
US study.
D-Lib Magazine, Monday 12 March 2007

Come for the Xbox, Stay for the Books
"the infusion of unbookish elements into youth library services"
LISNews, Sunday 11 March 2007

School Librarian from Moldy Library Faces Dismissal
"numerous health threats caused by mold, water leaks and damage"
LISNews, Sunday 11 March 2007

CFP: From Classroom to Career
"Third Rizal Library International Conference"
LISNews, Saturday 10 March 2007

American Library Association shamed
"...the independent librarians in Cuba — designated as 'prisoners of conscience' by Amnesty International." (Library Link of the Day 10/03/07.)
Laurel Leader-Call, Saturday 10 March 2007

Jane Austen - why the fuss?
"new biopic in the cinemas"
BBC News, Friday 9 March 2007

Nothing stranger than non-fiction
"The Bookseller/Diagram Prize for Oddest Book Title of the Year"
theBookseller.com, Friday 9 March 2007

Kenyan Mobile Library Service Comes via Camel
LISNews, Thursday 8 March 2007

Archivists hope to catalog UC's entire library online
"University of California".
LISNews, Thursday 8 March 2007

Review of library film "Remote Access"
LISNews, Thursday 8 March 2007

San Diego Public Library: Free Online Tutor
ResourceShelf, Thursday 8 March 2007

Australia Gets Ready for a New TV Show: The Librarians
ResourceShelf, Thursday 8 March 2007

Brewster Kahle to Discuss “Universal Access to Human Knowledge” During Live Webcast
"Brewster is a co-founder and a Digital Librarian at The Internet Archive."
ResourceShelf, Thursday 8 March 2007

Google Answers Researchers Launch Uclue
"virtual reference services"
LISNews, Wednesday 7 March 2007