From the monthly archives: January 2011
From Gale, Jan. 31, 2011:
Gale, part of Cengage Learning, today announced the launch of the Are you a Librarian Superhero contest to recognize the often heroic efforts put forth by librarians around the country, and to encourage other feats of greatness.
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Associated Press – January 29, 2011 2:54 PM ET
A 75-year-old woman has been sentenced to at least a month in jail after pleading guilty to dumping maple syrup, corn syrup, ketchup and mayonnaise into a library book drop in Idaho’s capital city.
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From Nature, Jan. 31, 2011:
King Saud University (KSU) and Macmillan Publishers have signed a five year Memorandum of Understanding to enhance the university’s scientific communication and profile. Macmillan Publishers provide KSU with a wide range of services, including workshops on writing and publishing research papers in international journals, and manuscript editing services. In addition, [...]
Read More... →From Access Innovations, Jan. 26, 2011:
The American Society for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T), a leading network and professional development society for information professionals since 1937, and Access Innovations, Inc., a leader in the data management industry, are co-hosting a four-part webinar series on taxonomy uses. The webinars will take place from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 [...]
Read More... →From ProQuest, Jan. 28, 2011:
We have heard from you that you wanted to preview the platform prior to its live debut with users and to be in control of your own migration date. Previews and early migrations are giving us a wealth of direct feedback that’s enabling us to focus on important refinements to [...]
Read More... →From a press release by Wiley-Blackwell on Jan. 28, 2011:
Wiley-Blackwell, the scientific, technical, medical and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc (NYSE: JWa), (NYSE: JWb), is now publishing The British Journal of Educational Technology (BJET) with the British Educational Research Association (BERA), the largest and leading educational [...]
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