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1. INDUSTRY news.

Subjects
*ARCHIVES, *ALTERNATIVE education, *ASSOCIATIONS, institutions, etc., *COOPERATIVE cataloging databases, *COLLECTION development in libraries, *COMPUTER software, *DATABASE industry, *DATABASE management, *ELECTRONIC publishing, *HISTORY, *INFORMATION retrieval, *INFORMATION services, *INTERNATIONAL agencies, *INTERNATIONAL business enterprises, *JURISPRUDENCE, *METADATA, *SERIAL publications, *RELOCATION, *LIBRARY public services, *SOCIAL media
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The article offers news briefs related to online searching. EBSCO Information Services showcases greater than 30,000 popular backlist and frontlist electronic books (ebooks) from publishing firm Random House Inc. The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) appointed Marcie Granahan as its new executive director. Moreover, Atypon Systems Inc. purchased EBSCO Online Inc.'s Metapress business.

Published
2014

2. noted & quoted.

Author

peterson-sloss, celeste

Subjects
*LIBRARY associations, *ARCHIVES, *LIBRARIES, *AWARDS, *COOPERATIVE cataloging databases, *EXECUTIVES, *INTERNATIONAL agencies, *LIBRARIANS, *PROFESSIONAL employee training, *SCHOLARSHIPS, *SCHOOL libraries, *ELECTRONIC publications, *LEADERS
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The article presents an update on several individuals in the field of library services as of October 2012, including the selection of librarian Dwaymian Brissette for the 2013 Jay Jordan IFLA/OCLC Early Career Development Fellowship Program, the decision by Jay Jordan to continue serving as chief executive officer of the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) and the appointment of Elaine Dunne-Thayer as director of Massena Public Library (MPL) in New York.

Published
2012

3. Hebrew Manuscripts, Jamaican Copyright, and Burger King.

Author

CHARLTON, JOHN

Subjects
*COPYRIGHT, *PUBLIC libraries -- Economic aspects, *PUBLIC libraries, *COLLECTION development in libraries, *COMPUTER input-output equipment, *INTERNATIONAL agencies, *INTERNATIONAL business enterprises, *JUDAISM, *PRESERVATION of materials, *RARE books, *RELIGION, *RESTAURANTS, *INTELLECTUAL property
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The article reports developments in the library sector worldwide as of October 2015. It cites the British Library (BL) project for the digitization of rare Hebrew manuscripts. The project is financed by the National Library of Israel (NLI) and the Friedberg Jewish Manuscript Society (FJMS). Also cited are the copyright protection law in Jamaica and the creation by the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) of a preservation and conservation center in Sri Lanka.

Published
2015

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