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Five charged after meth labs found (Oct 01 2003 17:24 GMT) - (US) Is charged with manufacturing methamphetamine. Was charged with manufacturing meth.[$drug_related(100%), $illegal_drugs(100%), $drugs(90%), $drug_law(80%), $prohibition_agency(100%), $stimulant(100%), $amphetamines(100%), $cannabis(100%), $alcohol(50%), $various_drugs(90%)] |
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The "info" URI Scheme for Information Assets with ... (Oct 01 2003 17:24 GMT) - The "info" URI Scheme for Information Assets with Identifiers in Public Namespaces is a new Internet-Draft.This document defines the "info" Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) scheme for information assets that have identifiers in public namespaces that are not part of the URI allocation. By information asset this document intends any information construct - i.e. any abstraction or manifestation - that has identity within a public namespace. |
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Cataloging Culutural Objects: A Guide to Describin ... (Oct 01 2003 17:24 GMT) - Cataloging Culutural Objects: A Guide to Describing Cultural Works and Their Images is a project of the Visual Resources Association.CCO provides guidelines for selecting, ordering, and formatting data used to populate catalog records. CCO is designed to promote good descriptive cataloging, shared documentation, and enhanced end-user access. Whether used locally to develop training manuals, or universally as a guide to building consistent cultural heritage documentation in a shared environment, CCO will contribute to improved documentation and enhanced access to cultural heritage information. |
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The Open Archives Initiative has released a white ... (Oct 01 2003 17:24 GMT) - The Open Archives Initiative has released a white paper on rights management.The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) has become an important foundation for interoperability among networked information systems. It is widely used in a variety of domains including libraries, museums, government, and research.Like any vehicle for exchanging information, the OAI-PMH exists in a context where information holders have concerns about rights to the use of their information. Although the OAI-PMH is nominally about the exchange of metadata, this does not lessen the complexities of rights-related issues. |
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Changes in the size of the ISBN are coming.The Boo ... (Oct 01 2003 17:24 GMT) - Changes in the size of the ISBN are coming.The Book Industry Study Group last Thursday unanimously approved a policy statement that calls for the 13-digit Bookland EAN bar code to be the sole bar code for books and book-related products, effective January 1, 2005. At the same time, the group endorsed the expansion of ISBNs from 10 digits to 13, effective January 1, 2007. More info at BISG. |
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The Margaret Mann Citation Committee is now accept ... (Oct 01 2003 17:24 GMT) - The Margaret Mann Citation Committee is now accepting nominations for the award to be presented at the ALA Annual Conference in June 2004. Deadline for nominations is November 7.The Margaret Mann Citation is awarded by the ALA ALCTS Cataloging and Classification Section for outstanding professional achievement in cataloging or classification either through publication of significant professional literature, participation in professional cataloging associations, or valuable contributions to practice in individual libraries.Personally I feel Douglas Winship deserves the honor. AUTOCAT has made a huge difference in the profession. |
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Net4Nuts creates more solutions for enterprise segment. (Oct 01 2003 17:24 GMT) - Net4Nuts is a middleware technology company offering solutions for information management. Our flagship platform AVTAAR™ is an indigenously developed, patent pending, J2EE compliant URM (Universal Resource Management) platform allowing for integration and management of best-of-breed digital resources.AVTAAR™ facilitates information aggregation, service integration, intelligent alerts & presence management, and multi-device / multi-platform delivery - all in a unified XML based framework. [PRWEB Oct 1, 2003] |
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Space Station Crew Meets President Bush (Oct 01 2003 17:24 GMT) - Two astronauts and a cosmonaut from the international space station met Wednesday with President Bush in the Oval Office. Cmdr. Ken Bowersox and his crew members, Donald Pettit and Russian cosmonaut Nikolai Budarin, arrived at the White House clad in their blue space uniforms. NASA administrator Sean O'Keefe also was on hand. |
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