Related NewsWebster's New World® College Dictionary Announces Top Five Candidates for 2008 Word of the Year (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)Fri, 21 Nov 2008 14:00:00 GMT
At the end of every year, the editors at Webster's New World review collected research and create a short list of words that have yet to appear in the dictionary but hold intrinsic linguistics qualities that merit consideration for entry into the Webster's New World lexicon.
More... Britannica Moves Ahead With Math Curricula (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:28:00 GMT
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (www.britannica.com) today announced two new initiatives in the area of mathematics curricula for K-12 schools.
More... On Display: Memorable metaphor inaugurates new space (The Oregonian)Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:37:43 GMT
This is a color photograph "Gods" by Allen Maertz from his show at Chambers. Encyclopedias are not the go-to reference manuals they once were. The Internet age has reduced these multivolume books explaining science, history and culture to near obsolescence....
More... City budget on display at library (The Augusta Chronicle)Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:33:55 GMT
Not one patron at Augusta's main library Wednesday afternoon tapped into the treasure hidden between encyclopedias and directories behind the reference desk.
More... Wayland Library notes (Wayland Town Crier)Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:55:03 GMT
During the Thanksgiving holiday, we will close at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26, and will be completely closed on both Nov. 27 and 28.
More... HDTV Cable Kit For Dummies™ To Launch For Holiday Shopping (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)Thu, 13 Nov 2008 07:01:00 GMT
Kits provide high-quality cables for connecting a HDTV to audio/video components and straightforward, easy-to-use directions on how to connect the devices.
More... RefSeek Launches Reference Search Engine (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:00:00 GMT
RefSeek™ announces the BETA launch of RefSeek.com, a new Web search engine for students and researchers.
More... Book Review: The Official Arsenal Encyclopedia (Arsenal World)Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:46:21 GMT
... By Jem Maidment with a foreword by Arsene Wenger. This book is subtitled: A Comprehensive A-Z of London's Most Successful Club. Which is accurate on both counts.
More... At Your Library: Help for home-schooling parents (Harwich Oracle)Sat, 08 Nov 2008 19:54:46 GMT
Are you a teacher or home-schooling parent? Each teacher, or parent who home-schools his or her child, is entitled to an institution card for materials to be used in the classroom or home-schooling environment. Items checked out on an institution card have a longer loan period – 28 days, allowing for flexibility in your use as well as sufficient time to review materials you are considering for ...
More... Keller Library's annual book sale this Saturday (Dexter Daily Statesman)Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:00:34 GMT
Some are well read. Some are duplicates. Some have passed their prime for high interest. Yet, all of the books that will be offered at the Keller Library's annual book sale from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8, are readable, quality books.
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