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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Its Controversial Nature

because of its controversial position, and content, that children should not be required to read it, or have it read in class. In ...

A Case Study in Requirements of Functional Human/Computer Interactions

This paper examines functionality issues required by a video shop to set up a database information system to allow customers easie...

Research - Internet versus Library

The more specialized the topic of research, the more specialized the library needed to be. The further along in the educational ...

Examining the Critiques of The Quiet American by Greene

The Viking Critical Library version of Graham Greene's The Quiet American, edited by John Clark Pratt, contains a wide variety of ...

Overview of the ERIC/AE Clearinghouse Website

In six pages information and library areas associated with this website are the primary focus of this overview. One source is cit...

Library Services Outsourcing

In fifteen pages this paper examines the practice of public library services' outsourcing. Thirty one footnotes and seventeen sou...

Library Sources and the Research of a Controversial Issue

seventeen potential responses, including "AIDS", "gay rights movement", "Masters and Johnson", and "Moral Majority". Taken togeth...

Miami, Florida's Barry University Monsignor William Barry Memorial Library

In four pages this library and its development are the focus of this historical overview. Three sources are cited in the bibliogr...

Workplace Promotion and Continuing Education

1. middle management 2. executives 3. professional nurses and engineers 4. even industrial workers and independent con...

Community Service and Rural Libraries

In eighteen pages this research project discusses better community service regarding rural libraries and Internet access. Eight s...

Overview of the Gnostic Gospels

In five pages this paper examines the Gnostic Gospels in terms of origin, Christianity differences, and the 1945 Nag Hammadi Libra...

Ancient Library of Alexandria and its Destruction

In five pages this paper examines the great ancient Library at Alexandria's rise and subsequent destruction. Three sources are ci...

Propaganda and Information Age Abuses

for all of that, the country was restless. This laid the foundation for Fidel Castro to sweep into the capital city, execute nearl...

Digital Data Preservation Challenges

and easily preservable. Of course, while the goal might be to preserve a piece of paper for example, digitization is not concerned...

Public Libraries and Internet Filters

writing a report on breast cancer. At the same time, if the information were filtered, information on breast cancer would be banne...

Library Science Challenges

Libraries need to respond to those challenges by initiating programs that will cater to the needs of present and future users, in ...

The Quiet American from a Critical Standpoint

much more concerned with relating the circumstances under which he read the novel rather then addressing the characteristics of th...

Rising Expenses in Maintaining Literary and Academic Journals

invited to speak, serve on a panel discussion and meet one on one with the public. Held in a public venue area, such as a conventi...

Intellectual Freedom Maintenance Through Libraries

with ensuring that those who do not live in close proximity to the library are able to available themselves of its services. If th...

Adult Literacy and the New York City Public Library

potential" (National Assessments of Adult Literacy n.d.). An individuals literacy level cannot be defined by a single skill, such...

'Library Without Walls' Customer Survey

does to customers access to library holdings. Digital Divide. This is the concept of the inequities between those who have...

Internet and the Impact Upon Library Institutions

library, see information as both organized and structured and they comprehend the difference that exists between sources (2000). I...

Youth Services Librarians

libraries come complete with materials, but, more importantly, they offer staff who are there to tutor children and young adults ...

Academic Libraries and Barriers to International Students

Americans may not recognize it themselves, but American English is a complex language with complex sentence structures (Brown, 200...

Going to the Local Public Library as a Sensory Experience

film and television show DVDs, and an exhaustive collection of audio books. Walking past them all, attempting to focus on the ima...

TQM - Boeing, Starbucks, Libraries

was involved, including hundreds of suppliers and continued improvement in managing a diverse workforce; finding and using the bes...

Actual Innocence

wrongly jailed" (Boyer). The first case they discuss is that of Marion Coakley, who "served more than two years in prison becaus...

The Nixon Library and Museum

is a living memory. The chaos, confusion, and shock that ran through the nation when Nixon resigned (the only President in history...

Implementing Activity Based Costing

and also make it possible to simulate changes in the environment and the machinery used so that the alternatives can be measured f...

Libraries in Rural Areas

more difficult to justify diverting scarce funds to library science. The "bottom line" here is that "the basic character of being...