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Ram Temple In Ayodhya: Interesting Facts

The Ram temple in Ayodhya was inaugurated on Monday (January 22, 2024) at a grand ceremony, which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries. The affairs of the temple are managed by Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra. It is considered as one of the most important pilgrimage

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The Beauty of Wat Arun: The Seashell Temple in Bangkok

Immerse yourself in the magnificence of Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, a renowned Buddhist temple situated in Bangkok, Thailand. Admire its Khmer-style tower, intricate details, serene inner temple, and impressive Buddha images. Discover the spiritual and architectural wonders of this s

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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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Procedures for Hiring Temporary Visiting Scholars and Students at Temple University Graduate School

This document provides detailed procedures for hiring temporary visiting scholars and students at Temple University Graduate School. It includes information on contacts, international student and scholar services, criteria for appointment as visiting research scholar, and visiting research scholar i

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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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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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Ancient Indian Temple Architecture

Ancient Indian temples are renowned for their intricate decorations, architectural elements, and unique features like the garbha-griha. The design principles reflect the aims of human life according to Indian philosophy, promoting self-realization and contemplation. Hindu temple sites are often loca

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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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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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The Wiley Ebooks Controversy: A Detailed Overview

Wiley removed 1,379 ebooks from EBook Central subscription collections, sparking outcry among libraries. The removals were unusual as they consisted of heavily-used textbooks not available for perpetual access. Temple University Libraries faced challenges due to the removals affecting assigned cours

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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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Insights on Herod's Temple and Jesus' Teachings from Mark 13

Explore the profound teachings of Jesus from Mark 13 in relation to Herod's Temple. Discover the significance of the widow's offering, the warnings about false Christs, the signs of the temple's destruction, and the call to stand firm in faith despite challenges.

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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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The Ancient Tigawa Temple: A Glimpse into History

Tigawa, a village in Madhya Pradesh, boasts the historic Tigawa Temple complex, visited by Alexander Cunningham in 1873. The ruins of various temples, including the Kankali Devi Temple, showcase intriguing architectural features like shikharas and intricate carvings. The Kankali Devi Temple, with it

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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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Evolution of Indian Temple Architecture

The Hindu temple architecture in India evolved over two thousand years, rooted in religious thoughtfulness. The architectural styles differ between North and South India due to geographical, climatic, and historical variations, resulting in distinct features like shikharas in the North and gopurams

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David's Devotion to the Temple - Chronicles Reflection

In 1 Chronicles 29:1-9, King David expresses his devotion to God's temple by providing generous offerings of gold, silver, bronze, and other materials. He emphasizes the importance of the temple as a sacred place for God. This act symbolizes David's commitment to honoring God and building a place of

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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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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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Psalm 117: A Short Psalm of Praise and Return

The shortest Psalm in the Bible, Psalm 117 focuses on praising the Lord and reflecting on the return of the Jews to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem. It highlights God's merciful kindness and enduring truth. The historical context includes Cyrus allowing the Jews to return, the challenges faced durin

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Hiring and Appointment Procedures for Visiting Research Scholars at Temple University

Procedures and criteria for hiring Visiting Research Scholars and Postdoctoral Fellows at Temple University, including contact information for key personnel in the Graduate School, International Student and Scholar Services, and Human Resources. Details on the criteria for appointments, length of ap

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Enhancing Prisoner Wellbeing Through Library Support

Exploring the role of libraries in supporting prisoner wellbeing, Dr. Jane Garner from Charles Sturt University discusses the benefits of escapism, passage of time, building community, and self-responsibility through libraries, reading, and storytelling. Voices of prisoners highlight how libraries p

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Importance of CRISs, CERIF, CASRAI, and Snowball Metrics in University Libraries

These key frameworks and metrics play a crucial role in enhancing the functioning of university libraries by facilitating digital research, data management, planning, and outcomes reporting. They are instrumental in supporting initiatives like institutional repositories, research data management, op

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Challenges of Conducting Citizen Science Activities in Cooperation with Libraries in Europe

The article discusses the challenges faced in conducting Citizen Science activities in collaboration with university and public libraries in Europe. It explores the barriers such as lack of time, ideas, staff, and funding. The research includes surveys and reports on the implementation of Citizen Sc

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Enhancing Libraries' Role Through RDA Engagement

Explore how libraries can benefit from engaging with the Research Data Alliance (RDA), including opportunities to interact with data professionals, researchers, and academics, enhance expertise, and contribute to global data interoperability solutions. Discover the value of RDA for libraries and inf

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Strategies for Keeping ARL Rankings Relevant in Research Libraries

Amidst reports of Penn State University Libraries ranking among the top ten North American research libraries based on ARL's Library Investment Index Rankings, this presentation by Adam Siegel from UC Davis highlights key strategies to ensure continued relevance and success in ARL rankings. The impo

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The Importance of Oral Communication in Modern Libraries

Deborah Turner from Drexel University presented research on the impact of oral communication in libraries, highlighting the significance of verbal interaction in a digital age. The study emphasizes the preference for personal interaction, especially among certain demographic groups like teens, senio

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Overview of Python Libraries for Data Science Research

Python Libraries for Data Science are essential for conducting research and analysis. This overview covers key libraries such as NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, and SciKit-Learn, which provide tools for data manipulation, statistical operations, and machine learning algorithms. These libraries enable data sci

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The Parthenon: A Magnificent Temple in Ancient Greece

The Parthenon, located in the Acropolis of Greece, is a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and is a symbol of Athenian democracy at its peak. Constructed between 447 BC and 438 BC by architects Ictinus and Callicrates, the Parthenon has a rich history, intricate architecture, and significant cul

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Libraries' Commitment to Accessibility for All in the United States

Nancy Bolt & Associates, in collaboration with the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA), presented on the importance of access for people with disabilities in the United States. The presentation highlighted the commitment of libraries to ensuring accessibility for all individuals,

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Alkek Library Technology Infrastructure Development & Possibilities

Alkek Library Technology Infrastructure encompasses the utilization of Archivematica, D-Space, Dataverse, and other innovative systems to facilitate digital preservation and long-term storage. Archivematica, an open-source digital preservation software, is widely employed by prestigious institutions

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Imperial Chola Temple Architecture in South India

The Imperial Chola rulers of Tanjore developed the Dravidian style of temple architecture, with the Brihadeswara Temple as a landmark example. These temples showcase exquisite paintings and intricate design details, influencing constructions in South India and Southeast Asia.

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Supercomputing in Plain English: Grab Bag of Scientific Libraries, I/O Libraries, Visualization

Dive into the world of supercomputing with this grab bag session covering scientific libraries, I/O libraries, and visualization techniques. Join Henry Neeman from the University of Oklahoma as he explores the latest advancements in the field. Remember to download the slides beforehand for a seamles

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