…Media interview with Brewster Kahle: “ An Internet Archivist Recommits to Books,” June 10, 2011: “Entrepreneur, philanthropist and digital librarian Brewster Kahle: ‘ … And then the…
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Authority of Federal Statutes in U.S.C. Section Notes
…has placed on its Legislative Source Book a PDF version of the presentation made by Rick McKinney, Federal Reserve Board Assistant Law Librarian , on “ The…
Farewell to the U.S. Statistical Abstract (on the budget chopping block)
…public even if researchers wanted to make their own data compilations. 1) What is (or was) the U.S. Statistical Abstract? (You may remember the book, but the data is (or…
Fear of the Internet, Loss of Privacy, and Risky Behavior
…sell to the highest bidder or the most bidders. There are a lot (!) of “public” records investigative books and websites, but for a (relatively) straightforward librarian approach for the…
Librarians on Traveling and Leaking (Information)
…and deal with every week, every year, decade, century, in our libraries, our databases with patrons’ personal information, with literature, with book-buying, with library boards, parents, etc. 1) Unshelved Librarians…
“Center for Plain Language” and “Associations Unlimited”
…reference book, “Encyclopedia of Associations“? Well, it’s online now (and has been for some time) and probably at your public library (e.g. through the WCCLS , though you…
Drug Decriminalization & Mental Health Policies: The Portugal Experiment
…Pitkin, reminded me of two things (more than two, actually, but only two that can be written about in the space of a blog post): One: A book: “Beautiful Boy:…
Free Law Books Online: Findlaw and Nolo
If there is a particular book you want and you know its title, you can check library catalogs or run a web search or ask a law librarian (who…
Oregon (OSB) Constitutional Law Section Spring 2010 Newsletter
The OSB Or Con Law section’s Spring 2010 newsletter is an eye-popping 73 pages – that’s not a newsletter, that’s a book! If you want to immerse yourself in…
Jargon-auts, Wordsters, Acronyms, Abbreviations: Law Firm to the Rescue
If you haven’t yet discovered how much excellent information can be buried inside law firm websites, here is another example: Latham and Watkins Books of Jargon, including “book”…
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