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Links!
- Libraries, Books, Writers, & Suchlike
- Do We Need Libraries?
- Watchdog group claims Alameda Co. libraries discarded nearly 400,000 books This is so stupid... Libraries have to weed damaged and non-circulating books to make way for the new books everyone's interested in now or newer, updated, or just not damaged copies. Weeding is a good thing - let them get on with it. There's no point in keeping an old Harlequin novel no one's checked out in ten years that is missing pages - let it go.
- Libraries Are Paving The Way For Cultural Unity
- Phil Campbell High School library gets generous contributions during recovery efforts
- Anonymous Donor Makes $1.5 Million Contribution to ELPL for Capital Improvements
- Theft of rare books investigated at New York Public Library
- Diverse Coalition Launches to Promote Balanced Copyright Law, Creativity and Free Speech
- Baltimore Libraries Stay Open Through Riots, Because ‘The Community Needs Us’
- OIF protest removal of Absolutely True Diary from Waterloo, Iowa classrooms
- Health & Science
- The future of food: growing more with the same land
- New System Turns Salty Groundwater Into Drinking Water Using Solar Power
- Telescopes On The Ground May Be Cheaper, But Hubble Shows Why They Are Not Enough
- Education
- Punting "A professor at a branch campus of Texas A&M University in Galveston, Horwitz got so fed up with a spectacularly bad class that he sent them an email informing them that he is walking away and they are all receiving an F.... This isn't about the students; it's about the administrators who decided that these were college students."
- Sallie Mae Forced To Pay Back Nearly $200 Million To Student Borrowers
- Authority Issues
- Baltimore protests turn violent; police officers injured in clashes Related:
- How drunk sports fans helped spark Saturday night's post-protest violence
- 10,000 Strong Peacefully Protest In Downtown Baltimore, Media Only Reports The Violence & Arrest of Dozens
- 11 Stunning Images Highlight the Double Standard of Reactions to Riots Like Baltimore
- Baltimore's Real, Untelevised Revolution
- Baltimore’s disgrace is its history of police violence
- Watch This Video of Baltimore Gang Members Explaining Their Truce
- What you really need to know about Baltimore, from a reporter who’s lived there for over 30 years "Baltimore is not Ferguson and its primary problems are not racial..."
- Other (Serious Stuff)
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