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economy, politics, and security lies in its knowledge. There is no more lasting way to transfer such knowledge than through a book. With a vision of securing the future of Muslims, ancient Arabic-Islamic civilization worked hard to build public libraries where every son and daughter of Allah could learn from the past and build the future. Perhaps, no city has played a more major role in this pursuit than Baghdad. Baghdad, through the ages, has fueled the development of the arts and the sciences

Granny a little too joyfully, “I’m going to take a break and run some lunch over to the library, I’ll be back before the dinner rush.” Ruby walked out the door two sacks of food and a tray of drinks before Granny could even reply. Which is probably for the best because otherwise she would have heard Granny’s pleased sarcastic reply of “No I won’t!” An extra bounce in her step, Ruby clears her way across to the library before she even realizes she’s there. Juggling the bags and drinks Ruby is able to

Term Project – Archive Visit The archive I am visiting for this term project is the Local History & Archives of the Hamilton Public Library located on the third floor of the Central Branch at 55 York Boulevard in Hamilton, Ontario. Since 1914, Hamilton Public Library has been collecting and preserving Hamilton 's history. The Local History & Archives collection consists of material such as letters, photographs, manuscripts, diaries and other original records created by Hamilton and area citizens

I elected to pursue a master’s degree in Library and Information Science (MSLIS) to enhance and legitimize my analytical and research skills and enrolled at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC to establish my career in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. I am currently finishing my last semester of coursework at and will graduate in May 2016. I have uniquely tailored my coursework to meet my needs, specialize in my areas of interests, and prepare me to be successful scholar capable

REFORMING OF LIBRARIES FOR D- NET GEN Mr. Chandanvandan A.R. Librarian Vidya Pratishthan’s Polytechnic College, Indapur-Pune-413106 (MH) Email- c.atulkumar@gmail.com Abstract: Existing library buildings and strategies are part of managements that resist change and therefore improvement. Net Gen thinks very differently, not only about technology but also about how services should be delivered digitally. They expect the flexibility, geographic independence, speed of response, time shifting, interactivity

Having a passion for reading and being well behaved allowed me to venture out of those boundaries. Unknowingly, this is where everything would start to change. As soon as Mrs. Anderson dismissed me, I walked strait to the library. To be completely honest I didn’t walk to the library, I ran. Accidently swinging the front door open to eagerly and having to catch it from hitting the wall. I sped walked through the over baring scent of citrus table cleaner. Right after I escaped the table cleaner before

Introduction Writing has existed as far back as the 7th millennium BC and the 4th millennium BC, it first started with mnemonic symbols which later became a system of ideograms. In the early days people wrote on different things,such as silk,rocks,wood,papyrus etc. It wasn't Until the 15th century were parchment or vellum (calfskin) were used as pages for the first books. A book can be said to be a set of written or printed made of ink and paper usually fastened together or coupled electronically

Nowadays, library, museum and archive play a main role in information world. Growing technology in globalization era already give big impact to this information institutions. Library, museum and archive act as information centre for people to get information and gain knowledge. Suppression from Institute of Museum and Library Services in increase technology into this institution through research, conferences and publication to keep data for public or government mostly. .Humanity need to know the

Computerized Library System Introduction Schools set the various pedagogical changes to achieve the current level of education in other countries. Because of the growing numbers of computer users, this became an effective medium to demonstrate the knowledge and skills of the students. From the traditional searching process for the books in the libraries, the interactive usage of computers can be now addressed as part of the library system. Background and Problem Statement In the aim of the universities

COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT PRINCIPLES In accordance with the mission statement of the Cuyahoga County Public Library (CCPL) which positions the Library at the center of community life by providing an environment where reading, lifelong learning and civic engagement thrive, collection development and maintenance emphasizes selecting and de-selecting material that meets the current needs of our customers. Our collection is the product that attracts customers, and should be appealing, browsable and irresistible