Libraries, Sustainability, and the UN Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability in libraries plays a crucial role in promoting inclusive development for current and future generations. Access to information is highlighted as a human right essential for decision-making in favor of sustainability. Meaningful access to information requires connectivity, equality, sk
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Direct Listing Of Share Of Indian Companies Overseas Through IFSC GIFT City
Indian companies can now directly list shares on overseas markets, bypassing depository receipts. This flexibility allows them to raise capital in both INR domestically and foreign currency internationally. The LEAP Rules and NDI Rules govern eligibility criteria and conditions for listing in IFSC.
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Working Together Internationally: IFLA's Vision for Global Library Engagement
IFLA emphasizes the value of international collaboration among library associations, libraries, and information professionals to exchange experiences, develop standards, and address common challenges. By working together, libraries can enhance user support, foster global information access, and advo
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Demat of Securities -Navigating the Process and Laisoning with RTA
Dematerialization converts physical securities into electronic form, stored in a Demat account managed by a Depository Participant (DP). This process, facilitated by Registrars and Share Transfer Agents (RTAs), ensures streamlined trading and ownership. All public companies and certain private compa
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Dematerialization of Securities -Navigating the Process and Laisoning with RTA
Dematerialization converts physical securities into electronic form, stored in a Demat account managed by a Depository Participant (DP). This process, facilitated by Registrars and Share Transfer Agents (RTAs), ensures streamlined trading and ownership. All public companies and certain private compa
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Understanding Various Instruments of the Capital Market
Equity shares, preference shares, debt capital, equipre, sweat equity shares, and global depository receipts are key instruments in the capital market. Each type offers unique features and benefits for investors and companies alike, influencing ownership, dividends, voting rights, and trade facilita
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Overview of Digital Libraries and Their Foundations
Digital libraries are networked collections of digital objects that enhance knowledge building processes by addressing information overload, communication barriers, and research inefficiencies. Solutions include innovative technologies like mini-cameras, OCR, and natural language processing. Various
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Overview of Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP)
The Emergency Capital Investment Program (ECIP) is a government initiative providing direct investments to Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and Minority Depository Institutions (MDIs) to support low and moderate-income communities disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pande
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Understanding the Federal Reserve System and Monetary Policy
Delve into the history, structure, and functions of the Federal Reserve System, including its role in implementing monetary policy to stabilize the economy. Explore the establishment of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, the structure of the Federal Reserve, and its pivotal role in serving the governm
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Empowering Entrepreneurs: Libraries as Catalysts for Business Growth
Libraries play a vital role in supporting entrepreneurs by providing access to resources, knowledge, technology, and networking opportunities. They break down economic barriers, offer free services, and empower underserved populations like women and BIPOC entrepreneurs. From skills development to ex
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Understanding Federal Consistency in Coastal Zone Management
This presentation serves as an introduction to Federal Consistency in the context of Coastal Zone Management, emphasizing the importance of compliance with enforceable policies outlined in the Coastal Zone Management Act. It highlights the role of the Division of Coastal Resources Management (DCRM)
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Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries: MARC Record Matching System Overview
Designed and hosted by the Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries, the Gold Rush Analytics Technical Overview showcases a cost-effective system utilizing open-source software with tailored solutions. The Matching MARC section details the methodology for matching records, emphasizing the pre-built m
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Ransomware and Data Breaches in Public Libraries Analysis
Delve into the world of ransomware and data breaches in public libraries, exploring the definitions of ransomware and data breaches, the potential impacts on libraries, the financial losses incurred, and the value of library records. Understand the risks, implications, and consequences associated wi
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Integrating DPDK/SPDK with Storage Applications for Improved Performance
This presentation discusses the challenges faced by legacy storage applications and proposes solutions through the integration of DPDK/SPDK libraries. Topics covered include the current state of legacy applications, issues such as heavy system calls and memory allocations, possible solutions like lo
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Understanding Federal Awards Procurement Standards
Explore the Uniform Rules-Federal Awards Procurement Standards under 2 C.F.R., addressing common federal findings, state versus non-federal entities, and state compliance requirements. The information provided delves into the purpose of procurement standards and the importance of adhering to federal
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Initiatives for Public Libraries in England (2016-2021)
Explore the roadmap set by the Libraries Taskforce in England for advancing public libraries from 2016 to 2021. Discover the aims, strategies, and support provided for enriching library services. Delve into the executive summary, context, targeted services, and more.
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United for Libraries: Empowering Library Trustees and Friends
United for Libraries is a division of the American Library Association that supports library trustees, advocates, friends, and foundations in governing, promoting, advocating, and fundraising for libraries. Through training, advocacy resources, networking opportunities, and consulting, United for Li
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Reopening Strategies for Libraries in Summer 2020
Crafting a targeted and flexible communication approach is key to reopening libraries successfully in the summer of 2020. With a focus on engaging existing readers and emphasizing the value of users, libraries aim to provide access to collections while ensuring safety and patience during the process
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The Impact of Streaming Video on Academic Libraries
Streaming video services have become increasingly popular in academic libraries due to the rising demand for convenient access to educational content. The complex licensing processes and varying pricing models pose challenges for libraries in managing their streaming video collections effectively. T
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Collective Collections Analysis of Print Monographic Titles in Ivy Plus Libraries
The Ivy Plus Libraries are embarking on a project to collect, normalize, and analyze bibliographic and holdings records of single-part print monographs added to their catalogs between 2013-2017. The Task Force aims to enhance collaboration, streamline acquisitions, develop purchasing programs, and o
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Understanding the Federal System in American Law
The American legal system is rooted in a division of powers between the States and the Federal government. Federal law fills gaps and complements State laws, with Federal courts having jurisdiction over disputes involving different States or Federal issues. The Constitution and Bill of Rights protec
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Understanding Federal Fund Exchange Training Program
The Federal Fund Exchange program allows Local Public Agencies to exchange federal obligation authority for state funds, reducing time-consuming federal-aid project requirements. Benefits include flexibility in project selection, wider scopes, and avoiding restrictive federal provisions. Eligible pr
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Greek Libraries: Past, Present, and Challenges Ahead
Greek libraries have a rich history dating back to ancient times. Today, they face challenges such as limited budgets, staffing issues, and changing administrative models. Despite these obstacles, libraries in Greece offer a variety of services like reading rooms, book lending, events, and education
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Building Voter Support for Libraries - EveryLibrary's Mission
EveryLibrary, led by Executive Director John Chrastka, aims to build voter support for libraries through advocacy, campaign assistance, and data-driven strategies. They work to shape civic attitudes, influence voter perceptions, and secure funding for public libraries across the nation.
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PALNI/ALI Project Overview: Indiana Academic Libraries Collaboration
The PALNI/ALI project involves collaboration among academic libraries in Indiana to implement Sustainable Collection Services (SCS) and GreenGlass, funded by Lilly Endowment Inc. The project aims to reduce print collections, reclaim space, preserve unique items, influence collection development, and
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The Harvard Depository: A Modern Library Challenge
The Harvard Depository, once a storage haven for Harvard Library materials, now faces the challenges of modernization and adapting to the future. With an array of facilities and handling millions of items, the facility continues to serve library patrons while navigating new demands and advancements
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NARFE Membership: Protecting Federal Benefits & Enhancing Retirement Security
NARFE, the association for federal employees and retirees, is dedicated to safeguarding federal workers' benefits and providing valuable resources for maximizing their retirement savings. Through advocacy and informational resources, NARFE helps federal employees navigate changes in federal policies
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Empowering Small Businesses Through Libraries
Libraries play a crucial role in supporting small businesses by providing economic resources, breaking down barriers, offering technology skills, fostering literacy, and aiding in entrepreneurial endeavors. They promote equity, diversity, and inclusion, reaching underserved populations and contribut
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University of Rochester Animal Resource (AR) Cage Bar-coding System Overview
The University of Rochester Animal Resource (AR) started using barcodes for tracking census data in December of 2005. Barcoding cages helps in providing timely and accurate census data, as well as tracking room capacity. Each cage card or barcode contains specific information like PI name, Protocol
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Federal Depository Library Program: Providing Access to Government Information
The Federal Depository Library Program (FDLP) offers free government materials to libraries, ensuring public access to federal information. Established in 1813, the program disseminates resources across 1150 federal libraries, promoting transparency and accountability. Selective depository libraries
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Insights into Print Book Holdings in Southern California Libraries
Analyzing the shared print collections in Southern California libraries reveals a substantial number of discrete titles and works, with an average age of 30 years. The density of print book holdings in the region shows a concentration in a few libraries, indicating opportunities for collaborative ef
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Library Collaboration in Maine: A Shared Collections Strategy
Library collaboration in Maine involves academic, public, and special libraries working together through the Maine Shared Collections Strategy (MSCS) project. Led by Dr. Clem Guthro of Colby College Libraries, the project aims to manage legacy print collections efficiently across various institution
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Celebrating Mobile Libraries Day 2022 in Scotland
Mobile Libraries Day 2022 is set to be celebrated on Wednesday, 16th November, coinciding with Book Week Scotland. The day highlights the vital role mobile libraries play in combating social isolation and serving diverse communities in Scotland. With 49 mobile libraries in 22 local authority areas,
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Exploring the Future of Research Libraries in a Global System
A discussion held during the RLUK Meeting in Edinburgh in November 2010, led by James Michalko, Vice President of OCLC Research, about the evolving role of research libraries in the digital age. The presentation highlights the impact of the network on libraries, reconfiguring industries, the changin
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Implementation Timeline and Process for USG Federal Depository Libraries
The implementation timeline for USG Federal Depository Libraries outlines key dates and steps for transitioning to MARCIVE services, including record loads, system freezes, cancellations, and the introduction of Alma. The process details the handling of electronic and tangible items, updating bib re
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Building a Shared Print Trust for Research Libraries
Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries, founded in 1981, spearheads the establishment of a Shared Print Trust to address the need for physical archiving in the digital age. By preserving intellectual records and promoting local control, the initiative ensures continued access to print materials. Th
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The Importance of Cataloging in Libraries
The Cataloging Department in libraries plays a crucial role in creating and maintaining the libraries' online catalogs, describing, classifying, and indexing materials to make them easily accessible to users. Their goals include enabling users to find specific materials, showcasing the library's col
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California Public Libraries Survey 2020-2021 Overview
The California Public Libraries Survey for 2020-2021 provides an in-depth look at the state of libraries in California. This webinar covers the survey process, data elements, resources, and the importance of the survey in understanding and meeting community needs. Learn about the National Public Lib
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Florida Libraries Strengthen Communities with Data
Florida libraries are enhancing communities through data-driven initiatives, showcasing the impact of public library services. Utilize the provided template to create infographics highlighting the data from Florida libraries and individual library statistics. Explore the local impact of libraries, s
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Enhancing Accessibility and Shareability of Instructional Videos at Dalhousie Libraries
Dalhousie Libraries aimed to improve the accessibility and discoverability of their instructional videos by moving them to YouTube. The decision came after realizing the limitations of their current hosting platform in catering to diverse user needs. By following a structured plan, including updatin
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