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New Stuff Tuesday – June 16

Posted on June 16, 2009 by kyle

Manage the Media: (Don’t Let the Media Manage You) By William Holstein HD59.6 .U6 H653 2008 New Book Island, 2nd floor A reputation, whether individual or group, is intangible and can pave the way to success or failure. Public perception … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – June 9

Posted on June 9, 2009 by kyle

Permissions, A Survival Guide: Blunt Talk About Art As Intellectual Property By Susan Bielstein KF3050 .B54 2006 New Book Island, 2nd floor I love pretty pictures when flipping through the pages of a magazine or a book. Have you ever … Continue reading →

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Earth 2100

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Barbara

Did you see the televised special Earth 2100 last week? I hadn’t planned to watch, but got sucked in. It was an interesting mix of fact, science, and speculation in a fiction wrapper to make it palatable to the general … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – June 3

Posted on June 3, 2009 by kyle

Two Billions Cars: Driving Towards Sustainability By Daniel Sperling & Deborah Gordon HE5611 .S67 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor Yes, I understand that it’s actually Wednesday (and really almost Thursday). However, I found myself stuck in Illinois until last … Continue reading →

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Supreme Court nominations

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Barbara

The Supreme Court is in the news: On May 26th President Obama nominated Sonia Sotomayor, a federal appellate court judge (U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit), to replace retiring Justice David Souter. Curious about how this process … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – May 26

Posted on May 26, 2009 by kyle

Making Milwaukee Mightier: Planning and the Politics of Growth, 1910-1960 By John McCarthy HT177 .M48 M33 2009 New Book Island, 2nd floor As a person that is from the “wrong” side of the border, I can’t say that I know … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – May 19

Posted on May 19, 2009 by kyle

The Television Will Be Revolutionized: By Amanda Lotz PN1992.5 .L68 2007 New Book Island, 2nd floor According to the Nielsen’s Three-Screen Report (PDF), Americans watch a lot of video, between using the traditional TV, internet and mobile devices. Now that … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – May 12

Posted on May 12, 2009 by kyle

The Big Squeeze: Tough Times for the American Worker By Steven Greenhouse HD8072.5 .G74 2008 New Book Island, 2nd floor When it comes to today’s news, it seems like everyone is living and breathing the economy. Conservations center around downsizing … Continue reading →

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Federal Gov’t Information is Diverse

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Barbara

While reviewing some recently-received U.S. Government publications, I was struck once again by the great variety of topics on which the Government publishes: A Basic Guide to Exporting English Teaching Forum Enforcing Religious Freedom in Prison Medical Aspects of Chemical … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – May 5

Posted on May 5, 2009 by kyle

Politics at the Airport: Edited by Mark Salter HE9797.4 .S4 P65 2008 New Book Island, 2nd floor The semester ends in fifteen days – not that anyone is counting. For many, that means it’s travel time. For some lucky individuals, … Continue reading →

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