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Wednesday 22 August 2007

7 days of library news:

Time to shelve the idea of libraries' decline
(Via the Good Library Blog.)
Guardian Unlimited: Arts blog - books, Tuesday 21 August 2007

Attainment: New Books Out Next Week
US publication.
Shelf Awareness, Tuesday 21 August 2007

Gunn wins Scottish award
"the Sundial Scottish Arts Council Book of the Year"
theBookseller.com, Monday 20 August 2007

Old Librarians Don't Die...
Humour.
LISNews, Monday 20 August 2007

Sponsored places at PLA 2007 - closing date 31 August 2007
"Public Libraries Authorities Conference"
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Monday 20 August 2007

Warrior Librarian Mid August 2007 Issue
"satirical library journal"
Warrior Librarian, Sunday 19 August 2007

Will The Response Of The Library Profession To The Internet Be Self-Immolation?
The issue of cataloguing (via Library Link of the Day).
SLC, Saturday 18 August 2007

CILIP Calls on Government to Intervene in UK Library Decline
American Libraries, Friday 17 August 2007

a woman's profession? - Research request
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Friday 17 August 2007

Strong demand for Wi-Fi in public libraries gathers momentum
Report.
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Friday 17 August 2007

Library chiefs reject intervention calls
"failing library services"
theBookseller.com, Friday 17 August 2007

A Minor History of / Miniature Writing
(Via Library Link of the Day.)
Cabinet, Friday 17 August 2007

We Asked for 2.0 Libraries and We Got 2.0 Librarians
LISNews, Thursday 16 August 2007

Canadian Libraries fighting for rate
"special postal rate for mailing books"
LISNews, Thursday 16 August 2007

Our reverence for books is ludicrous
"the 'sacralisation of books'"
LISNews, Thursday 16 August 2007

Love libraries calls all public library staff
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Thursday 16 August 2007

INVISIBLE GIFTS
"Free information" under the microscope.
Ex Libris, Thursday 16 August 2007

UK: Fab five libraries face public vote in bid to win national award
"Love Libraries award"
ResourceShelf, Thursday 16 August 2007

A Toolkit for Reference Services from Rutgers and IFLA
ResourceShelf, Thursday 16 August 2007

Enough with the Dewey Comments, Teach Your Friends (or Family) Something About Librarianship
ResourceShelf, Thursday 16 August 2007

International report on library and information services for visually impaired people
ResourceShelf, Thursday 16 August 2007

There have to be books somewhere in this place
"The Toronto Star takes a look at libraries"
LISNews, Wednesday 15 August 2007

Subject guide to London library collections launched
lis-pub-libs: UK Public Libraries, Wednesday 15 August 2007

Attainment: New Books Next Week, Vol. 2
US publication.
LISNews, Wednesday 15 August 2007

Can chemistry save our libraries?
"acidic paper"
LISNews, Wednesday 15 August 2007

Weirdness in Your Public Library
LISNews, Wednesday 15 August 2007

Rest Assured, Books on Tape are Still Books
LISNews, Wednesday 15 August 2007

The case for popular fiction at public libraries
LISNews, Wednesday 15 August 2007