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Libraries and Parents and Children
We recently have been faced with an interesting problem in my library. On the surface it seemed like a pretty simple issue, but the more we thought about it, the more complex it became. The Situation A...
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Library Investigation
One of the local television stations in Boston, WHDH 7, just aired an investigative story into libraries: Theaters and video stores usually require an age of 17 or older to see or rent an R-Rated...
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Reference Question of the Week – 8/10/08
One difficult question I get occasionally is "do you have rankings for doctor/lawyers?" I think what people are expecting is a Consumer Reports-like ranking of these two professions, but unfortunately,...
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Zagat Doctor Reviews. Zagat?
Last year I talked about the resources available that offer consumer information and rankings of doctors. According to the New York Times, there's now one more. The ubiquitous Zagat guides are known...
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Reference Question of the Week – 1/9/11
This week's question wasn't difficult, and isn't particularly unusual, but I'm sharing it because I like the resource we ultimately found to answer it. An older patron walked up to the desk and said, I...
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