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July 30, 2009

Check out librarians' tattoos in calendar to raise funds for … – Dallas Morning News

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Check out librarians' tattoos in calendar to raise funds for
Dallas Morning News
Some Texas librarians are showing a wild side – all to raise disaster relief money to help damaged libraries. HARRY CABLUCK/The Associated Press Kristy
Texas librarians show wild side in calendarThe Associated Press
Tattooed Texas Lady Librarians Calendar goes on saleKENS 5 TV
TV: Calendar features tattooed librariansKVUE
News 8 Austin -Dallas Morning News
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Community calendar: Book sale benefits Plano Libraries – Dallas Morning News

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Community calendar: Book sale benefits Plano Libraries
Dallas Morning News
Friends of the Plano Public Library 26th Annual Book Sale will run from 6 to 10 tonight, 9 am to 9 pm Friday and 9 am to 1 pm Saturday at the Plano Centre,
Friends to host library book salePlano Star Courier
Bargain Books Available At Annual Plano SaleCBS 11

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Less state funding forces Salem library to cut hours, services – Youngstown Vindicator

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Ars Technica
Less state funding forces Salem library to cut hours, services
Youngstown Vindicator
SALEM — The Salem Public Library on Wednesday announced cuts in its hours and services to make up for a state funding shortage. The library will be closing
City libraries shut out of broadband stimulus money?Ars Technica
Sex offenders must ask permission to use librariesUI The Daily Iowan
Baxter County Library helping people go onlineBaxter Bulletin

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PA Library Tells Seven-Year-Old: You Can't Borrow Books – School Library Journal

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School Library Journal
PA Library Tells Seven-Year-Old: You Can't Borrow Books
School Library Journal
Pennsylvania's Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity has rescinded the book-borrowing rights of a

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Library board looks ahead – Grand Forks Herald

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Library board looks ahead
Grand Forks Herald
The Grand Forks Public Library doesn't just have an old building in serious need of renovation, it probably needs to overhaul the way it provides some

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CIVICTechnologies Takes Business GIS to the Public via the Library – DirectionsMag.com

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CIVICTechnologies Takes Business GIS to the Public via the Library
DirectionsMag.com
Marc Futterman (MF): BusinessDecision provides consumer market data that positions the library as a key player in community economic development by putting
ESRI GIS Award Honors Library Solutions ProviderDirectionsMag.com (press release)

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July 29, 2009

Budget gap means less pay, hours at library – Bizjournals.com

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NBC4i.com
Budget gap means less pay, hours at library
Bizjournals.com
An $8.5 million budget shortfall led the Columbus Metropolitan Library on Wednesday to cut operating hours, cut employee pay and implement a salary freeze.
Columbus libraries to cut hours, payColumbus Dispatch
Library Announces Budget Cuts10TV
Metro Libraries Eliminate Sunday Branch HoursNBC4i.com
NBC4i.com -Columbus Dispatch
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Monroe Library ranked No. 5 in the US by The Princeton Review – Loyola University New Orleans

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CBS News
Monroe Library ranked No. 5 in the US by The Princeton Review
Loyola University New Orleans
Loyola celebrated the library's 10 th anniversary last January. It was built at a cost of $20 million, after a successful capital campaign.
W&M ranks high in Princeton Review surveyWilliam and Mary News

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July 28, 2009

New York Librarian Chosen as US Archivist – New York Times

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New York Times
New York Librarian Chosen as US Archivist
New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Obama will nominate David S. Ferriero, the director of research libraries at the New York Public Library, to become the United States
Obama Nominates NY Public Library Official as US ArchivistChronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
NYPL's Ferriero Nominated as Archivist of the United StatesLibrary Journal
Library Official Picked For ArchivistNextgov
FCW.com -News & Observer -Inside Higher Ed
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Microsoft offers patches to ward off ActiveX attacks – CNET News

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MSN Indonesia
Microsoft offers patches to ward off ActiveX attacks
CNET News
"A library can get used in a lot of places, and vulnerabilities in libraries are challenging," Reavey said. "It's an industry-wide problem when
Patch Critical Visual Studio VulnerabilitiesSoftpedia
Microsoft issues emergency patches for Visual Studio vulnerabilityBetaNews
Critical Patch for Internet Explorer releasedTweakTown

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