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Nice. I was charmed by Amélie. I see very few films but I'll try to see this one. .< 1:06:37 AM  >Q&A: Sebastião Salgado's Haunting Photos World renowned photographer Sebastião Salgado discusses his life’s work—recording the haunting face of Africa’s poverty [Via MSNBC.com: Newsweek] .< 12:59:22 AM >Aid reaches Falluja's citizens Aid workers describe destruction and desperation in Falluja as aid convoys go in after the US-led assault. [Via BBC News | World | UK Edition] .< 12:56:12 AM >Parliament Says Votes in Ukraine Were Not Valid Lawmakers failed to set a date for a new election and they cannot cancel the result, leaving the nation in confusion. [Via New York Times: International] .< 12:53:03 AM >Greenhouse effect 'may benefit man' Claims by pro-Bush think-tank outrage eco-groups. [Via Guardian Unlimited World Latest] .< 12:30:50 AM >How Content Aggregators Change Navigation and Control of Content Digital Web Magazine: “Despite our long hours and good intentions, content aggregators throw this site-centric idea out the window. They allow users to bypass a large portion of the design, whose sole purpose is to get them to target content. In this way the information architecture the designer envisioned may go unused, with users never clicking on the carefully crafted navigation links, never using the location-specific breadcrumbs, and in some cases never even seeing the much-fretted-over home page.” [Via Ranchero.com] .< 12:19:35 AM >Telarc Announces Plans for 12 Classical Music SACD Releases During 2005 Telarc International has announced plans to release 12 Classical Music SACDs in the coming year. During 2005, Telarc plans to release a new SACD Sampler of their Classical Music as well as 11 newly recorded Classical Music Super Audio CDs. In the case of ... [Via DVD-Audio and SACD News] .< 12:08:59 AM >Google Scholar Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web. .< 12:04:19 AM >What do libraries own? From my mother comes a link to the top 1000 books, described as:
...the "Top 1000" titles owned by OCLC member libraries—the intellectual works that have been judged to be worth owning by the "purchase vote" of libraries around the globe.
OCLC is the "Online Computer Library Center," a "a nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research organization dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world's information and reducing information costs." |
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