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Tim Misny is going to have to pay. Happily: Michael K. McIntyre's Tipoff
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Everybody knows personal injury lawyer Tim Misny . He's the guy on TV promising to "make them pay." The ads have become so popular that everyone asks Misny about making them pay. Comment?
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Vandalism concerns librarians in Clute
Clute Library employees want a better security system after they found library books urinated on while on the shelves, holes in their front door and broken beer bottles and used condoms on the porch and behind the building. Comment?
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Library receives vinyl record 47 years late
You can't blame the person who recently returned an old vinyl record to an Illinois library for slipping quickly out the door. Comment?
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Van Alstyne Public Library honors volunteers
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... In 2002, Joy Dickerson was honored by the Northeast Texas Library System as Library Volunteer of the Year for Libraries Serving Cities Under 12,000. Audrey Nell Slack has also been very active as a library volunteer for many years. She is a charter ... Comment?
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Google fined US$14,300 a day in France over books
... million (about $1 billion) of a euro35 billion spending plan announced earlier this week for digitizing France's libraries, film and music archives and other repositories of the nation's recorded heritage. Earlier this week a consortium of French ... Comment?
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Return from ruin: Flood-damaged records restored for C.R. museum
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... have caked together like a brick, and we wouldn't have been able to salvage them," Nancy Kraft, head of the UI Libraries Preservation Department, said. "We had to keep them in the water. It was really smelly." But the technique worked, and UI ... Comment?
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Cool ideas for keeping winter warm, safe and green
... column, several readers pointed out that you don't need a paid subscription for Consumer Reports, because local libraries carry it. You can even read it for free online from anywhere through many library Web sites, if you have a library card. Thanks ... Comment?
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... the charms for each level of reading. The school has also partnered with the North Baltimore and Wayne public libraries. Wayne offers a pewter charm for students who reach 50 books. Both libraries have reported an increase in readership from Elmwood ... Comment?
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Trudy Corporation Announces a Definitive Purchase Agreement for...
... Disney Publishing Worldwide, Inc, and Sesame Workshop. The Company's Soundprints products may be found in school libraries, museums, zoos and aquaria flagged by their many Teacher's Choice, Parents Choice and Benjamin Franklin Awards. Studio Mouse ... Comment?
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Renewing and returning books before the holidays
... someplace exotic (Toronto? Winnipeg?) and you have a feeling you are going to need access to other university libraries, don't forget that SFU researchers can get a COPPUL card from the SFU Library that will entitle them to some use of many other ... Comment?
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Property tax boost to help libraries
... services. "After hearing from the public, it is clear to me that the best use of these savings is to help our libraries cope during these challenging times," Mr. Robertson said in a statement. "Libraries serve some of our most vulnerable populations ... Comment?
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Indian wars of the West : containing biographical sketches of those...
Text Archive > American Libraries > Indian wars of the West : containing biographical sketches of those pioneers who headed the western settlers in repelling the attacks of the savages, together with a view of the character, manners, monuments, and antiquities of the western Indians Indian wars of the West : containing biographical sketches of ... Comment?
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Atti della R. Accademia dei georgofili
Text Archive > American Libraries > Atti della R. Accademia dei georgofili Atti della R. Accademia dei georgofili Description Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Comment?
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Index to papers relating to the food of birds by members of the...
Text Archive > American Libraries > Index to papers relating to the food of birds by members of the Biological survey in publications of the United States Department of agriculture 1885-1911 Index to papers relating to the food of birds by members of the Biological survey in publications of the United States Department of agriculture 1885-1911 This ... Comment?
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Luminarias abound, Cummer wins an award and Junior League gets a grant
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... Tankard and illustrated by photographer Mick Hales. The award is presented by the Southeast Chapter of the Art Libraries Society of North America. It is named for the design librarian at the Harrye B. Lyons Design Library, North Carolina State ... Comment?
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... close to a holiday, and the week in August is traditionally a slow week for us. We also talked to other public libraries considering the same cost cutting measures and we are all pretty much closing the same days," explained Gray. Gray also said ... Comment?
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It's the best solution we could have hoped for in these times. Whew!...
... statewide is expected to drop by 27 percent. a oeIsna t it ironic that the State of Georgia can cut funding to all libraries all across the state, but a regulation through the Board of Regents says a county cannot decrease its allocation to the ... Comment?
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Ill. Library Receives Vinyl Record 47 Years Late
Fondulac District Library Director Amy Falasz-Peterson says the album by 1950s pop singer Julius La Rosa was checked out on Feb. Comment?
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The Iliad of Homer, according to the text of Wolf
Text Archive > American Libraries > The Iliad of Homer, according to the text of Wolf The Iliad of Homer, according to the text of Wolf This book has an editable web page on Open Library . Comment?
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Vancouver adopts controversial 2010 operating budget
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... I think, are completely unforgiveable," said NPA councillor Suzanne Anton said. "I cannot believe he's cutting libraries. I cannot believe he's cutting community centre programs." The budget also calls for a residential property tax increase of 2.2 ... Comment?
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