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September Issue of Roddy MacLeod’s Internet Resources Newsletter is Now Online

Professional Reading: The September 2008 Issue of the Internet Resources Newsletter is Now Online News and several large helpings of high quality web resources from Roddy MacLeod and crew at the...

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Panel reverses English-only policy for libraries

From the article: The Frederick County Commissioners voted to eliminate an English-only restriction on audio books bought by the Frederick County Public Libraries. Four commissioners voted on the...

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Tags: libraries and librarianship, search news
The BookFinder.com Report: Out of Print Book Trends

The 2008 report is now online. Source: BookFinder.com (via LISNews.org)

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Covering The Uninsured In 2008…and other full-text reports on DocuTicker

Posted 26 August 2008 on DocuTicker: + Covering The Uninsured In 2008: Current Costs, Sources Of Payment, And Incremental Costs (Health Affairs) + SAT® Scores Stable as Record Numbers Take Test...

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Tags: best of docuticker, source file
New from LC: Political Convention Summaries

Read brief summaries of past Democratic and Republican National Conventions. PDF files. Source: Humanities and Social Sciences, Library of Congress

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Tags: uncategorized, history, resources for educators, source file
Del.izzy adds search functionality to Delicious

From the Pandia article: Del.izzy is a search engine that supplements the search options available at Delicious.

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Metacafe Flavors Video Search with Wikipedia-Type Perk

From the eWeek article: Erstwhile YouTube alternative Metacafe launches a new Wikipedia-like tool called Wikicafe, which lets users make video search more effective through open metadata tagging....

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Tags: multimedia search, web 2.0
Statistics: Foundation Center Releases Latest “FC Stats” Grantmaker and Giving Trends Data for 200

From the news release: The Foundation Center has just released the latest annual grantmaker and grants statistics in Grantmaker Stats provides aggregate financial information and lists of top funders...

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New from OCLC: WorldCat Copyright Evidence Registry

From the news release: OCLC is piloting a new service for libraries that encourages librarians and other interested parties to discover and share information about the copyright status of books. The...

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Briefs

+ Google slashes back on dinner (via The Inquirer) See Also: Dinner saved for Google’s geeks [Perks] (via ValleyWag) + Google.com Finally Gets Google Suggest Feature (via SEL) + Why Google has...

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