From the monthly archives: March 2010

Column Editor: Sanford G. Thatcher (Director, Penn State Press, USB 1, Suite C, 820 N. University Drive, University Park, PA 16802-1003; Phone: 814-865-1327; Fax: 814-863-1408)
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The suit brought on April 15, 2008, by three academic publishers — the presses of Cambridge and Oxford universities and [...]

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v.22 #1 Table of Contents

On March 29, 2010 By

v.22 #1 February 2010 © Katina Strauch
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Rumors – p. 1
From Your Editor – p. 6
Letters to the Editor – p. 6
Deadlines – p. 6

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Apologies Notwithstanding

On March 25, 2010 By

Have you noticed?  So many public persons are issuing apologies these days.  Tiger Woods. The Pope.  The Israelies.  Not enough Republicans and/or Democrats.  Especially the latter political groups- all those people spitting and hurling stones, my goodness, they need to chill out.

What apologies should I issue?  Not sure, but here are a couple for [...]

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ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR SCHOLARLY COMMUNICATION & COLLECTIONS
University Libraries
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
www.lib.utk.edu

Position Announcement

The University of Tennessee Libraries invites applications from highly motivated, creative, and visionary individuals to lead collection services and evolving scholarly communication/digital initiatives programs. The Associate Dean provides strong leadership for a wide [...]

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OCLC and H.W. Wilson will work together to transition library subscriptions for H.W. Wilson databases provided on the OCLC FirstSearch service to the WilsonWeb platform over the next 16 months.  Wilson will continue to index many of its databases in WorldCat.org and WorldCat Local, a program that began in 2008. The commitment to work [...]

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OCLC and EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO) have signed an agreement whereby EBSCO will purchase the assets of the OCLC NetLibrary Division and the rights to license a select number of vendor-owned databases currently available through the OCLC FirstSearch service. The purchase includes the NetLibrary eBook and eAudiobook platform as well [...]

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