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- kathleen writes "A map of Edinburgh featuring places connected with famous books and authors has been drawn up as part of Edinburgh?s World City of Literature status. The map features literary figures and places such as Greyfriars Bobby, Robert Louis Stevenson?s House, the statue of Sherlock Holmes on Picardy Place and one of the cafes where JK Rowling is said to have penned her first Harry Potter book. Intended to give book lovers a chance to explore the Capital? |
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- DEAREST search-engines-web.com writes "Google has displayed a Search Engine just for Google print as of Thursday 5/26 the current, new interface as of late Thursday. The archived versionHere is the Results of a Search of (you guessed it) -LISNEWSThe FAQ However, It is not without controversies and critiquesHappy Summer/ Vacation :-)" |
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- AshtabulaGuy writes "I turn to the collective world-wide-LISNewsterz-Wisdom for some advice. What are the differences between US librarianship and Australian librarianship? That is a burning question. Although Australia utilizes AACR2r, what is different in practice there? If an American was to be on exchange for a year, what would they likely expect? |
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- Steven M. Cohen writes "From Ottowa Citizen: "Publicly funded schools in Ontario will receive $61 million starting this fall for new textbooks and other library resources, Education Minister Gerard Kennedy said Thursday." [My question is, what are these other "new resources" they speak of funding? - A. |
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- JET writes to tell us about a story hereon the Hardy Boys. "The series is getting a new update and a movie will be coming out also.Fox 2000 Productions is developing a Ben Stiller-produced comedy, "The Hardy Men," about the boys as grown-ups. "It's going to make the Hardy Boys hot," says Carla Hacken, executive vice president of production." |
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- Cortez writes "As Laura Bush pontificates to other nations on what they should be doing on literacy, lets look at what hubby is ACTUALLY doing: article here "In presenting his fiscal 2006 budget request to Congress, Bush said he wants to reduce funding for the adult education program because an analysis by the Office of Management and Budget found that it was difficult to assess the program's effectiveness. If the cuts are approved -- as state adult education officials fear -- federal funding for adult education programs in Pennsylvania would drop from $19.3 million this year to $4.8 million next year. |
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- Surfing the net - Cellular-Phones: The FBI's listening to your keystrokes April 19, 2004 Feds step up push to wiretap VoIP calls February 11, 2004 Feds step up push to wiretap VoIP calls February 11, 2004 FBI targets Net phoning July 29, 2003 Get this story's "Big Picture" > From News. ? Wireless Carriers - Cingular Flip Phone Wireless 4 bil Asahi Shimbun fails to declare Y1.18 bil Ex-dentist lobby head guilty Hijacker's wife gets suspended term Group suicide planner arrested 90% fear increase in foreign criminals Suntory to sell chilled Starbucks coffee Toyota to recall 111,000 vehicles Nissan launches remodeled Serena Toyota, Peugeot begin Czech plant 7 Seibu Railway directors to resign Job offers at bubble economy level No. |
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- Surfing the net - Cellular-Phones: The FBI's listening to your keystrokes April 19, 2004 Feds step up push to wiretap VoIP calls February 11, 2004 Feds step up push to wiretap VoIP calls February 11, 2004 FBI targets Net phoning July 29, 2003 Get this story's "Big Picture" > From News. ? Wireless Carriers - Cingular Flip Phone Wireless 4 bil Asahi Shimbun fails to declare Y1.18 bil Ex-dentist lobby head guilty Hijacker's wife gets suspended term Group suicide planner arrested 90% fear increase in foreign criminals Suntory to sell chilled Starbucks coffee Toyota to recall 111,000 vehicles Nissan launches remodeled Serena Toyota, Peugeot begin Czech plant 7 Seibu Railway directors to resign Job offers at bubble economy level No. |
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- Surfing the net - Web-Hosting-Server: Developers can also write programs that filter requests and get the correct Web pages for different users by using Microsoft?s Internet Server Application Program Interface (ISAPI) interface. ? Web Server Hosting - Personal Web Server An ISP (Internet service provider) is a company that provides consumers and businesses access to the Internet and other related services such as website building, dedicated servers and virtual hosting. |
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- "Als België nog Amerikaanse investeringen wil aantrekken, dan moet de bedrijfsbelasting omlaag, naar 15% bij voorbeeld". Dat zegt Leonard H. Schrank, voorzitter van de Amerikaanse Kamer van Koophandel in België. De Kamer is duchtig aan het lobbyen voor haar eis. Ze krijgt hulp van oud-gedienden van onder Ronald Reagan en van... |
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- Surfing the net - Web-Hosting-Server: Developers can also write programs that filter requests and get the correct Web pages for different users by using Microsoft?s Internet Server Application Program Interface (ISAPI) interface. ? Web Server Hosting - Personal Web Server An ISP (Internet service provider) is a company that provides consumers and businesses access to the Internet and other related services such as website building, dedicated servers and virtual hosting. |
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- Conventional wisdom says that until the advent of 802.16e mobile WiMAX systems - still some time in the future - the wireless broadband standard will be more or less confined to the great outdoors. Some "near-outdoor" systems involving window-mounted receivers may be feasible, but for practical purposes WiMAX is considered an outdoor last-mile replacement technology. |
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- Small business loans, small business mortgages, business loans, business moLast morning while I was on the Internet I spotted this fairly decent page ... Small business loans, small business mortgages, business loans, business mortgages - BizHelp24 offer small businesses UK business information, UK business news, UK business services and UK business help. ... Click link [...] |
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- Website makeover in a Flash If you're a frequent visitor to any of my Websites, you know they're ugly. I skip the fancy graphics and rely heavily on plain-vanilla text instead. As a result, just about every Webpage I create ranks tops at Google™, Yahoo®, and MSN.<br more... |
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- 148.244.150.52 - trackback spammer UPDATE: some more trackback spammers: |
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- What do newsmen read apart from the headlines? Oliver Burkeman gave Jon Snow and Andrew Marr £50 to find out. |
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