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| | Rumors | 1 |
| | Deadlines | 6 |
| | From Your Editor | 6 |
| | Letters to the Editor | 6 |
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| | This issue Guest Edited by , Kent Mulliner | |
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| | The Impact of Tasini: Forward
Kent Mulliner — | 1 |
| | TASINI: Did Authors Win?
Laura N. Gasaway — | 20 |
| | The Politics of Librarianship and the Tasini Case
Rick Anderson — | 22 |
| | Filing Tasini Was the Signal Event
Mike Bradley — | 26 |
| | Libraries Continue to Take on Copyright Challenges
Prudence S. Adler and Miriam M. Nisbet — | 26 |
| | Tasini v. New York Times
Ward Shaw — | 29 |
| | Response received from Lexis/Nexis Corporate Counsel
| 30 |
| | A Second Look at Partnership: When Does It Work…And When Not?
Rick Anderson — | 32 |
| | Surviving Another Year
Karen Hunter — Survival for journal publishers, particularly biomedical publishers, in 2001 meant something a bit different from past years. | 34 |
| | Op Ed - Opinions and Editorials
Katina Strauch — What It's Like to Run for President of ALA When You Are the Underdog | 38 |
| | Back Talk - Quo Vadis? (html)
Tony Ferguson — This one's about the ALA and yours truly. Yr. beloved Ed. will state unequivocally that she did NOT solicit this column, nor did she know what was in the back talk man's head ... | 86 |
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| | Richard Charkin
CEO - Macmillan Publishers, Ltd. | 40 |
| | Mike Eisenberg
Dean of the Information School - University of Washington | 42 |
Edited by Barbara Dean Bdean@co.arlington.va.us |
| | Company Profile
Euromonitor International | 41 |
| | Publisher Profile
American Mathematical Society | 50 |
| | People Profile
Professor Lali Chatterjee | 51 |
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| | From the Reference Desk
Tom Gilson — Reviews of Reference Titles - Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, Encyclopedia of Physical Science and Technology, and Encyclopedia of Global Change are just some of the titles reviewed in this issue. | 52 |
| | Book Reviews
Debbie Vaughn — Monographic Musings - In this issue, read reviews from a host of Charleston critics regarding Website usability, and Fibromyalgia and chronic Myofascial pain. | 55 |
Edited by Bryan Carson, Bruce Strauch and Jack Montgomery |
| | Cases of Note
Bruce Strauch — Polaroid, People & Rolex Go Down on the Mat with the Strength Element | 57 |
| | Legally Speaking
Bryan Carson — Fair Use and The Common Law of Copyrights | 60 |
| | Questions and Answers
Laura Gasaway — Copyright Column - Would an individual need explicit permission from a library to scan older books, convert them to text, and republish them? This is just one of the questions that Laura answers for us in this issue. | 63 |
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| | Biz of Acq
Brian Flaherty — Assessing Legal Collections: Trying to Eke Out a Method From the Madness - A thorough review of a collection can seem daunting, especially when electronic resources must be considered. | 66 |
| | Biz of Acq
Lawrence Nagel — What Color Is Your Hat? Ethics in Library-Vendor Relations - The library science literature exhibits numerous overviews of acquisitions ethics, largely written from the librarian's perspective. | 69 |
| | Devil's Advocate
Bob Molyneux — Killing the Goose that Laid the Golden Egg - The information revolution that we are living through centers around conversion of the human record to digital formats and the flexibility of those formats for manipulation and generation of new information products. | 72 |
| | And They Were There
Hu Ming Rong and Yuan Haiwang were at the China Society of Library Science's 2001 Annual Conference in Chengdu in Southwest China in September. The conference focused on library digitization. | 75 |
| | Bestsellers
Françoise Crowell — Biographies - As Americans we love to read about the rich and famous. But whose lives populate our shelves under biography? | 76 |
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| | Something About Books
Jack Walsdorf — Jack recently attended the Kentucky Book Fair which included a number of authors he collects and admires. Read on to find out who. | 49 |
| | Inside Pandora's Box
Michael Steinmacher — Suggestions for Improving Customer Service Today - Planning and implementation of a customer service strategy can be a daunting task. | 77 |
| | Oregon Trails - Books and Bookstores
Tom Leonhardt — Well, last year (2001) Tom lived in Bremen, Germany and Eugene, Oregon. He tells us that he judges a community by its library services. Sounds like a good yardstick to us! | 78 |
| | Bet You Missed It
Pamela Rose — What do Microsoft and TiVo have in common? Read about it in this issue. | 80 |
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| | International Dateline
Anthony Watkinson — What does it look like in the information environment across Europe? Anthony gives us a glimpse. | 64 |
Edited by Sandra K. Paul and Albert Simmonds (SKP Associates) |
| | Chaos
Norman Desmarais — UCITA: A Bad Law Protecting Bad Software | 81 |
| | Webworthy
Pamela Rose — Unique and interesting Websites organized by broad subject area. | 85 |
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| | Rumours from Paddington
Daryl Rayner — | 12 |
| | Charleston Conf. Call for Papers
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| | On the Road
Alfred Jaeger — A story about travel and some encouragement for those who have not flown since September 11th. | 36 |
