From the monthly archives: March 2010

From a  press release issued by Nature Publishing Group embargoed until Wednesday, March 17, 2010:

Nature Middle East launches today at www.nature.com/naturemiddleeast. The new website from Nature Publishing Group (NPG) showcases scientific and medical research from the Arabic-speaking Middle East region and is continuously updated with articles in English and Arabic. The King Abdullah [...]

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Credo Reference, the award winning online reference library, is pleased to announce a partnership with EasyBib.com to simplify the student’s research process.

With all the databases, web sites and print sources available, compiling research, writing a paper and citing resources can be difficult and time-consuming for many students. The new partnership between EasyBib [...]

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The German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB) and the German National Library of Medicine (ZB MED) have signed an extensive and ground-breaking agreement for access to Springer eBooks on SpringerLink. The agreement represents the largest eBook deal ever to have been signed in Germany, and is, in fact, a national license for all [...]

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The American Institute of Physics (AIP) announced today the hiring of three new publishing experts who will become part of a core leadership team that will help drive publishing forward into the 21st century. They are:

EVAN OWENS, the new Chief Information Officer, Publishing, who will be responsible for the vision and overall strategy required to [...]

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OCLC and Gale have signed an agreement to index Gale’s flagship full-text periodical databases in WorldCat Local to provide single-search access to users that subscribe to both services.

The agreement calls for OCLC to centrally index the metadata of Gale’s Academic OneFile and General OneFile databases to provide WorldCat Local users a direct link to [...]

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Both Sides Angle for Victory In Key E-Reserve Copyright Case” http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6722663.html “In a significant development…both sides in a contentious legal battle over electronic course reserves used in an academic library at Georgia State University (GSU), Atlanta, have asked the court for summary judgment in their favor.” This was posted by Bernie Sloan on liblicense [...]

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