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July 9, 2009

GSU E-Reserve Ruling Raises Stakes, Paves the Way for a Settlement ProQuest To Launch Unified Content Platform E. J. Josey, Legendary Activist Librarian and Leader, Dies at 85 The Political Winners (and Sinners) of the Year Newswire Feature: Veteran Librarians, Part Two Stacking the Tech—Search Engine Wars Redux

Peer to Peer Review—Mistakes Were Made: What We Can Learn from the Political Theory Affair From the Bell Tower—Shift Your Paradigm and Drink the Kool-Aid EBSCO Publishing releases Academic Search R&D; Serials Solutions marketing Ulrich’s XML Data Service; Duke Libraries launch DukeMobile 1.1 People Best Sellers in African History

Editor's Note

• GSU E-Reserve Ruling Raises Stakes, Paves the Way for a Settlement
  Publishers seem to be keeping the pressure on with subpoena of copyright expert Kenneth Crews' documents.
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• ProQuest To Launch Unified Content Platform
  Move designed to simplify resource administration and research experience.
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• E. J. Josey, Legendary Activist Librarian and Leader, Dies at 85
  Founder of ALA Black Caucus also forced integration of state library associations.
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• The Political Winners (and Sinners) of the Year
  Tell us about your greatest defenders and worst offenders.
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• Newswire Feature: Veteran Librarians, Part Two
  Sometimes there's just no substitute for experience, says Jenna Freedman. In this second of a four-part interview series, eight veteran librarians with more than a century of combined experience give their take on diversity in academic librarianship and generational issues.
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• Stacking the Tech—Search Engine Wars Redux
  Search is no longer synonymous with Google, says Ellyssa Kroski—from knowledge engines to real-time retrieval, librarians have a number of new options at their disposal.
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• Peer to Peer Review—Mistakes Were Made: What We Can Learn from the Political Theory Affair
  Barbara Fister argues that an aborted editorial shake-up at a respected journal illuminates why academic authors continue to give commercial publishers the upper hand.
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• From the Bell Tower—Shift Your Paradigm and Drink the Kool-Aid
  Some business terminology may be trite, irrelevant or simply unusable, writes Steven Bell, but we can’t afford to ignore any smart practices from the business world that could help libraries stay relevant.
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• EBSCO Publishing releases Academic Search R&D; Serials Solutions marketing Ulrich’s XML Data Service; Duke Libraries launch DukeMobile 1.1
  LJ Academic Newswire's marketplace notes.
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• People
  The latest on people from the library world.
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• Best Sellers in African History
  As identified by YBP Library Services.
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