…International Dictionary was originally published in 1961; as a way to add new words or definitions, the editors created an Addenda Section” in 1966. Since that time, a number of…
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…to spread cheap reprints of popular sheet music. In the 1950s, a pirate music label named Jolly Roger issued recordings by Louis Armstrong and other jazz greats from LP’s that…
In honor of Thanksgiving, here are some holiday- related legal stories. Presidential Turkey Pardoning The presidential tradition of pardoning a turkey at Thanksgiving has an interesting history. You…
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…that local arrives at its final destination, it may be wise to label all this research—preprints, peer-reviewed papers, and for goodness’ sake, pronouncements from Donald Trump— with a black-box warning:…
…“dictionary” language), an agreement by one party to buy and another to sell. (There must also be “consideration,” but that is another topic of discussion.) See definitions in the Free…
…databases directly. State Agency Databases And it even answers the age-old non-librarian question: What is a database? Some “what is a database?” definitions may confuse more than they clarify, e.g….
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