Library Boy: New Interface for Social Science Research Network

The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is working on a new interface for its large collection of open access research papers: ” After spending time thinking about different approaches to display large quantities of articles, …

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City of Coeur d'Alene Today: City's Arts Commission Accepting …

The City of Coeur d’Alene Arts Commission is accepting nominations for the 14th Annual Mayor’s Awards in the Arts . Nominations may be submitted by art organizations, individuals, or businesses, and must be received by September 11, …

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Scanning barcodes while shopping could be good for the health …

A Victoria University researcher is investigating whether consumers will make healthier food choices if they scan nutrition barcodes while shopping . Carla Battaglia, a nutritional therapist at VU’s St Albans Campus, is conducting an …

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The News About the Internet | Library Stuff

New York Review of Books – Of all the dismal and discouraging numbers to have emerged from the world of newspapers—the sharp plunges in circulation, the.

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Morton's Musings: Internet everywhere — research easy!

Internet everywhere — research easy! It is amazing how easy research has become. When I wrote my first book it was hours in the library and then notes on index cards to be typed (on a typewriter). Today I was able to draft a newspaper …

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Prospect Heights Public Library News & Announcements: Wireless and …

You asked for it and now you have it! Now you can work on your laptop in the Library using our wireless network and print your work through our printers! You can print either B&W or color jobs. And remote…

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Best Books on Health Care, David Henderson | EconLog | Library of …

David Dranove, The Economic Evolution of American Health Care, which I reviewed in the Wall Street Journal on January 8, 2001. It’s an important look at the managed care revolution.

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