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The DNL Report

07/30/2009
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url=http://infoweb.newsbank.com">The Archives of Americana.
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07/30/2009
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07/20/2009
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[caption id="attachment_544" align="aligncenter" width="196" caption="Mona Lisa - one of the masterpieces from the Louvre's permanent collection"]Mona Lisa - one of the masterpieces from the Louvre's permanent collection[/caption] France's world famous Louvre Museum launched an English language database on its website today.
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07/13/2009
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Published last week, Love in truth
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07/10/2009
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Be Blown Away by The Wizard of Oz - GO TO OZ Exhibit at the DiMenna-Nyselius Library in July-August, 2009! Celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the movie: "The Wizard of Oz" with us!

Image: Wizard of OzRe-Imagined Dorothy's Ruby Slippers, a Twister, and more Oz-errific Memorabilia is showcased at the library exhibit space on the main level. Relive the excitement of Oz over and over again! We invite you to write your memories of the movie, The Wizard of OZ and the Library GO TO OZ Exhibit with us by Twittering GOTOOZ. Twitter Online: GOTOOZ * Oz Fun Facts:
  • #6 on American Film Institutes's Top 100 American Films
  • Even more amazing, it went through
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07/01/2009
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Due to changes in vendors for the iConn database package (provided by state funding to all libraries in Connecticut) there have been some changes to the databases to which we have access. We have added the following Gale databases: History Resource Center - U.S. This database covers United States history from colonial times to the present. It contains articles from journals, magazines and newspapers; reference works; primary source documents; time lines; historical maps and atlases, and audio and video clips of historic speeches and events. History Resource Center: World This database provides extensive coverage of 20th century world history, and also covers the Ancient Mediterranean, Ancient Near East and Asia as well as the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the modern Middle East and Latin America. It contains articles from journals, magazines and newspapers; reference works; primary sources; a graphical time line, research guide, historical maps and images. Science Resource Center This database focuses on key concepts taught in school classrooms including biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, math, environmental science, life science, medicine, space science, computer science, technology, history of science, science and society, science as inquiry, science-related biographies and more. It contains articles from full-text academic journals, science-related magazines and newspapers, multimedia records including pictures, illustrations, and audio and video clips, links to 500 Web sites chosen for their relevancy to the curriculum, a time line covering science subjects from antiquity to today, and content Level indicators to help students choose articles that meet their needs. What Do I Read Next? An source for recommendations on classic, mainstream or genre fiction and nonfiction titles covering a wide range of subjects for all age levels. Search by title, author, subject, keyword, time period, geographic location, character and reading level.
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