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TV NBC.com has posted the first episode of Raines, its new crime drama starring Jeff Goldblum. Check it out at nbc.com/NBC_First_Look. Raines premieres March 15. PBS' Frontline is posting its entire News War special, a four-part look at the future of news,...
Tags: blog, Blogging, Books, INTERNET, MARKETING, NBC Universal Inc., PBS, Web
Research articles 2007-03-06
Year's 30 Best Business Books of 2006 Announced
Soundview Executive Book Summaries Reveals Its Annual List, Which This Year Includes a Diverse Mix of New Authors, Best-Selling Business Writers, and, for the First Time, a Book about Blogging CONCORDVILLE, Pa. -- Today Soundview Executive Book Summaries (www.SoundviewSummary.com), the global leader in business book summaries, revealed its picks...
Tags: Blogging, Books, INTERNET, leader, Leadership, Soundview Executive Book Summaries
Research articles 2007-01-03
Microsoft starts online library in challenge to Google Books
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Microsoft launched an online library in a move that pits the world's biggest software company against Google's controversial project to digitize the world's books. Microsoft said the US test version of Live Search Books featured tens of thousands of out-of-copyright books, including works held by the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Books, FINANCE, Google Inc., INTERNET, Microsoft Corp., SEARCH, Strategy
Research articles 2006-12-06
Google Books Library grows despite controversy
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Google said that another US university will add its books to the Internet search titan's controversial project to make the world's written works available online. The library books at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin Historical Society will be digitized and added to the virtual...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Books, Google Inc., INTERNET, SEARCH
Research articles 2006-10-12
Birding under fire
"One day I hope to return, with binoculars but without a weapon," writes Sergeant Jonathan Trouern-Trend, a life-long birdwatcher and member of the Connecticut National Guard. Birding Babylon (Sierra Club Books, $9.95) collects highlights from Trouern-Trend's birding blog of the same name, in which he focuses a naturalist's eye on...
Tags: Blogging, Books, Connecticut, desert, INTERNET, Iraq, Sierra Club
Research articles 2006-09-01
Books received 2005-2006
ISLAM AND GENERAL SURVEYS Gerges, Fawaz A. The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global. Cambridge University Press, 2005. Hardcover $27.00. Fattah, Moataz A. Democratic Values in the Muslim World. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2006. Hardcover $49.95. Jamieson, Alan. Faith and Sword: A Short History of Christian-Muslim...
Tags: Books, HARDWARE, INTERNET, Princeton University, Syracuse University
Research articles 2006-06-22
Google to Digitize Library Collections
A new project from Google Inc. will allow Internet users to visit some of the world's most prestigious libraries without leaving their homes. The search engine giant has announced a partnership with five university and public libraries to digitize millions of books in their collections and make portions of the...
Tags: Books, Google Inc., Harvard University, INTERNET, SEARCH
Research articles 2005-03-01
New Generation Book of the Year.(Frontline)
For a book that inspires enthusiasm for and involvement in history among secondary school students. Judges: Chris Wrigley University of Nottingham, Sean Lang Historical Association, Don Henson Council for British Archaeology. HIGHLY COMMENDED ...
Tags: Books, carpenter, INTERNET, Judge, SOFTWARE, University of Nottingham
Research articles 2005-03-01
Koret Jewish Book Awards Move to San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO -- For the first time since its inception seven years ago, the Koret Jewish Book Awards ceremony will be held in San Francisco this year as the centerpiece of a literary arts "mosaic" scheduled April 9 to 12 at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco JCCSF. ...
Tags: Books, ceremony, E-mail, Entrepreneurship, fiction, Indiana University, INTERNET
Research articles 2005-02-09
Books at bedtime for homeless NYU student
NEW YORK AFP ? A homeless New York University student who claimed to have lived for eight months in the basement of the college library has been granted free accommodation and national celebrity. Sophomore Steve Stanzak said he slept six hours a night in the basement, showering in the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, basement, Books, INTERNET, New York University
Research articles 2004-04-27
ITI publishes Web research tool.(New Books)(Information Today Inc.)(Brief Article)
Information Today, Inc. ITI is now shipping copies of The Extreme Searcher's Internet Handbook (ISBN 0-910965-68-4, $24.95) by Randolph Hock. Addressing research novices and information professionals alike, Ran Hock leverages years of experience as an Internet trainer to explain search technology options and to provide tips...
Tags: Books, Information Today Inc., INTERNET, MARKETING, Portals, PRODUCTIVITY, SEARCH, tool, Web
Research articles 2004-04-01
Information Today publishes new edition of Fulltext Sources Online.(New Books)(Brief Article)
Information Today, Inc. ITI announced the release of the January 2004 edition of Fulltext Sources Online FSO, a comprehensive directory of periodicals accessible online in full text through more than 25 aggregators. FSO is published twice yearly, in January and July, and lists more than 21,000...
Tags: Books, Databases, HARDWARE, Information Today Inc., INTERNET, SOFTWARE, Storage
Research articles 2004-03-01
New title from ITI helps you manage the challenges presented by the ubiquitous net.(New Books)(Information Today, Inc. has announced the publication of Net Effects: How Librarians Can Manage the Unintended Consequences of the Internet)(Book Review)
Information Today, Inc. has announced the publication of Net Effects: How Librarians Can Manage the Unintended Consequences of the Internet (ISBN: 1-57387-171-0, $39.50), edited by librarian, journalist, and Internet guru Marylaine Block. According to the announcement, the Internet challenges librarians' ability to select...
Tags: Books, Information Today Inc., INTERNET, librarian
Research articles 2003-11-01
Garden calendar ...(Books, Literature, Etc.)
The University of Massachusetts Garden Calendar features monthly answers to most common garden questions, daily gardening tips, Flower Show dates, sunrise/sunset times, phases of the moon, beautiful color photos. To order, send $11 check payable to UMass, to: UMass Extension Bookstore, Draper Hall, 40 Campus Center...
Tags: Books, INTERNET, University of Massachusetts
Research articles 2003-10-01
Books or Bytes?
Traditionalists worry that the Internet will render books obsolete. We have our doubts about that, but it is likely to transform the act of reading. To find out how pointing and clicking through hypertext, the language of the Web, may change the way kids read, NEWSWEEK's Kristin Kovner spoke with...
Tags: Books, INTERNET, MARKETING, Newsweek
Research articles 2003-09-08
Books received.
Readers of the Journal interested in reviewing one of the following titles should contact the Book Review Editor, Geoffrey Wandesforde-Smith, at gawsmith@ucdavis.edu. Reviews are to be prepared according to the Guidelines for Authors, published in each issue, and available on the Journal's website, http://www.jiwlp.com. Thomas D. Beamish. Silent...
Tags: Books, Cambridge, Conservation, Environmental, GIS, INTERNET, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, SOFTWARE, University of Cambridge
Research articles 2003-09-01
ITI publishes titles on effective Web use. (New Books).
Information Today, Inc. ITI has announced the publication of The Librarian's Internet Survival Guide: Strategies for the High-Tech Reference Desk, by Irene E. McDermott and edited by Barbara Quint (ISBN:1-57387-129-X, $29.50). This is the newest title in the Searcher book series from the publisher of Searcher...
Tags: Books, Information Today Inc., INTERNET, Librarian, MARKETING, Web
Research articles 2002-11-01
High marks for `Great Books'; school picks lack explanation
Stephen Goode's cover story about `Great Books' programs [see sidebars in "Higher Learning," Sept. 9], particularly the program at St. John's College, was very interesting. However, I would have liked to have seen more of the rationale for his college picks. Stanford University and a lot of other schools were...
Tags: Books, INTERNET, Stanford University
Research articles 2002-09-30
Reading at Sapphire. (Market Monitor).(Brief Article)
Sapphire Beach Resort & Marina on St. Thomas has added a new collection of books for kids in its Sapphire Tween Library. Each book is on the 2002 Notable Children's Books list compiled by the American Library Association. Additional kids' activities at the resort include snorkeling,...
Tags: American Library Association, Books, Components, HARDWARE, INTERNET, MARKETING, monitor, resort
Research articles 2002-05-20
MarketWatch.com Signs Its First Book Deal with Alpha Books; Publishing in May 2002 CBS MarketWatch Stories Behind the Numbers: How America Made a Fortune and Lost Its Shirt
Business Editors INDIANAPOLIS--BUSINESS WIRE--March 20, 2002 Alpha Books announces that it will publish the first book by MarketWatch.com, Inc. (Nasdaq:MKTW), the Internet's leading source of financial news and information. Due to hit stores in late May, the book titled CBS MarketWatch Stories Behind the Numbers: How America Made...
Tags: Alpha, Books, FINANCE, financial, INTERNET, MarketWatch.com
Research articles 2002-03-20