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Two libraries
The two libraries and studies that follow are the products of an exploration into the problematic relation of man to nature. The work specifically examines the fact that while we are unquestionably a part of nature we are, at the same time, separated from it by our self-awareness. We exist as both …
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Simple digital libraries
The design of Digital Library Systems (DLSes) has evolved overtime, both in sophistication and complexity, to complement the complex nature and sheer size of digital content being curated. However, there is also a growing demand from content curators, with relatively small-size collections, for …
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The subway libraries
… circulatory infrastructures in the city, public libraries and public transit, to reclaim three such platforms as sites for a new institution -- the Open Library. This institution seeks to extend the historical development of the library with a greater focus on access, knowledge production, and …
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Secure Digital Libraries
Digital libraries are an integration of complex computer and information systems that could benefit from a formal approach to design. There are various design aspects to consider in a digital library; a crucial aspect is security. Security often is a requirement in digital libraries that should be …
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Open Digital Libraries
Digital Libraries (DLs) are software systems specifically designed to assist users in information seeking activities. Stemming from the intersection of library sciences and computer networking, traditional DL systems impose library philosophies of structure and management on the sprawling …
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Engineering intracellular antibody libraries
… five different protein domains. Eight scFv libraries were generated; the genes expressing the scFvs were constructed and the CDRs were randomized using PCR amplification. Genes expressing scFvs were cloned, using the homologous gap repair mechanism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Representative …
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The marketing of university libraries, with special reference to South African university libraries
… of marketing in the management of their libraries. The study was carried out in two parts: a literature survey and an empirical investigation. The investigation was confined to university libraries in South Africa. The literature survey of the relevant marketing literature had a twofold …
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Collection security in Natal libraries
… a collection security problem in South African libraries, with specific reference to Natal, to determine the extent of the problem, to find out why these problems exist, and to see if the countermeasures applied by the Natal libraries were effective-Data collection was done by means of a …
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Academic Libraries and Toxic Leadership
… studies. Indeed, the literature on academic libraries is only now beginning to address the topic. None of this should be surprising because leadership, in general, continues to be an under-discussed topic in the library and information studies literature.</p> <p>The topic of leadership, of …
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF PYRROLOPYRIMIDINE LIBRARIES
… and pyrrolo[1,2-c]pyrimidin-5(4aH)-one libraries. These sequences were used to synthesise analogs, which will be examined for their kinase inhibitory levels. In Chapter One, a brief overview of how these scaffolds emerged as potent kinase inhibitors and an overview of previous strategies …
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Digital libraries and middleware technology
Digital libraries deliver personalized knowledge directly to their users, without being restricted to the contents of a physical library. In a digital library information from any online source can be managed and shared, making more knowledge available to users than before. The information sharing …
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Cloud computing for digital libraries
Information management systems (digital libraries/repositories, learning management systems, content management systems) provide key technologies for the storage, preservation and dissemination of knowledge in its various forms, such as research documents, theses and dissertations, cultural …
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The economics of public libraries.
Thesis. 1977. Ph.D.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Economics.
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New Jersey public libraries and funding
… study was to examine New Jersey public libraries with budgets exceeding $3 million dollars and find out their sources of funding. In particular, with the financial climate of many state libraries' budgets being cut, the mailed questionnaire focused on whether 18 public libraries out of a …
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Public libraries' commitment to gay youth
… was to determine if selected New Jersey public libraries in Burlington, Camden and Gloucester counties were committed to the GLBTQ youth in their communities by providing free and equal access to lesbigay literature and/or offering programs and outreach to this group of young adults. Most …
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Self-censorship in middle school libraries
<p>Self-censorship and the middle school library was the focus of the research contained in this study. The purpose was to investigate, through OPAC searches, the holdings of fifteen New Jersey public middle school library media centers to determine if thirty titles were included in the …
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Buckets: Smart Objects for Digital Libraries
<p>Discussion of digital libraries (DLs) is often dominated by the merits of various archives, repositories, search engines, search interfaces and database systems. While these technologies are necessary for information management, information content and information retrieval systems should …
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