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The DNL Report

10/30/2007

The library has now added the Facts on File World News Digest Database to our holdings. It provides coverage of news and significant events from around the world. It includes features on Key People, Key Events, Key Issues, and Country profiles, as well as a searchable hourly news feed from Reuters. Special "Ahead in Time" and "Back in Time" links allow researchers to see how events unfold over time. It can be accessed from our database page

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10/29/2007

Visit the DiMenna-Nyselius Library' s Flickr page to see pictures of the Library, recent exhibits and more! http://flickr.com/photos/dnlibrary/

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10/23/2007

The international report Sharing, Privacy and Trust in Our Networked World examines

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10/19/2007

Go to our News and Events page to learn more about the DiMenna-Nyselius Library's happenings @ http://www.fairfield.edu/x7915.html

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10/18/2007

We've got some intriguing new books on politics!

  • A Magnificent Catastrophe: America's First Presidential Campaign by Edward J. Larson (winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Summer of the Gods)
  • Fallen Fathers: The Life of Aaron Burr by Nancy Isenberg
  • Making War to Keep Peace by Jeane Kirkpatrick (former US ambassador to the UN)
  • Supreme Conflict: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Control of the United States Supreme Court by Jan Crawford Greenburg
  • Worst of the Worst: Dealing with Repressive and Rogue Nations by Robert I. Rotberg (ed.)

All these books and more are located in

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10/10/2007

We have changed our subscription to the Value Line database, and now have unlimited users. You no longer need a password to use it from anywhere on campus! From off campus, all you need is your Stagweb ID and password. Value Line is a comprehensive source of information and advice on approximately 1700 stocks, over 90 industries, the stock market, and the economy. Give it a try by accessing it from our database page: http://library2.fairfield.edu/dblist.php#V 

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10/02/2007

It's Banned Books Week Sept. 29 - Oct. 6 And Tango Makes Three grab Here is a list of the 2006 Most Challenged Books 1. And Tango Makes Three - Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell 2. Gossip Girls series - Cecily Von Ziegesar 3. Alice series - Phyllis Reynolds Naylor 4. The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things - Carolyn Mackler 5. The Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison 6. Scary Stories series - Alvin Schwartz 7. Athletic Shorts - Chris Crutcher 8. The Perks of Being a Wallflower - Stephen Chbosky 9. Beloved - Toni Morrison 10. The Chocolate War - Robert Cormier See a short video clip produced by the Office of Intellectual Freedom http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3mGlp4GT6k Fairfield University community - have you read any good banned books lately?

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