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Library Congress Denounces USA PATRIOT Act
Dick Kaser, Information Today, Inc.'s vice president of content, reports from
the August IFLA conference in Berlin. |
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COLUMNS & NEWS |
NewsBytes
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Up Front with Barbara
Quint
Job Posting Wanted
bq discusses the ideal characteristics and responsibilities
for a vendor librarian. |
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NewsBreak Update
The Latest on Content,
Search Engines, and More
by Paula J. Hane |
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Focus on Publishing
Keeping Journal Competition Alive
Robin Peek explains how the lack of competition between journal publishers might
hasten the move toward alternative
publishing models. |
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Internet Insights
It's the Output, Stupid!
Péter Jacsó says that output
is the most importantand most overlookedaspect of the information-finding
process. |
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Legal Issues
Living in a Post-CIPA World
George H. Pike reviews the impact of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold
the Children's Internet Protection Act. |
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Database Review
Publishers' Sites Evolving into Online Services
Mick O'Leary talks about Kluwer Online and Wiley InterScience, two publisher
sites that double as online services. |
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DEPARTMENTS |
Interview
Change Is Very Exciting
Richard Poynder talks with Blackwell Publishing president Bob Campbell about
his company's history, contract publishing model, and place
in the STM industry. |
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Opinion
Sound Off for the Freedom
to Read
by Dick Kaser |
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Letters to the Editor |
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InfoToons
by Gib Robbie |
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Investigative Report
Elephants and Dung Trucks
Librarians will be the targets of increased public scrutiny as the difficulties
of digital preservation come to light.
by Richard Poynder |
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International
Report
The latest news and issues
from around the world
by Richard Poynder |
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Product
News & Reviews
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People Line & the Executive
Profile |
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Cover
Notes |
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Book Review
Knowledge Management and Networked Environments:
Leveraging Intellectual Capital in Virtual Business
Communities, edited by Alfred Beerli, Svenja Falk,
and Daniel Diemers
reviewed by Gwen M. Gregory |
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In
Other Words
by Lauree Padgett |
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CONFERENCE
CIRCUIT |
ALA/CLA 2003
Despite initial
fears that the SARS epidemic might
cancel this joint conference,
it attracted a large number
of attendees and exhibitors.
by Rebecca Jones |
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On the Road
A monthly look at upcoming
ITI conferences
by Nancy Garman |
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Online
in South Africa
This international event showcased developments in South Africa's information
community.
by Marydee Ojala |
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Conference Calendar
IFLA's 69th World Library and Information Congress |
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Impressions
of IFLA
Delegates from all over the world gathered to promote libraries and discuss the
barriers to information access.
by Dick Kaser |
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Achtung! Librarians
in Action
by Dick Kaser |
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Essential Reading from
the 69th World Library
and Information Congress
by Dick Kaser |
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Track Your Tax Dollars
by Thomas Pack |
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Asking the Big Questions
by Wallys W. Conhaim |
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It's All Greek to Me
by David King |
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