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The Virtual Acquisition Shelf and News Desk New and Useful Web Sites, Industry News, Full-Text Docs of Interest to the Info Professional. http://resourceshelf.blogspot.com 5/3/01 It's been quite a week for both news and content. Great stuff! I think most of you will find a story or site that you will want to explore. REMEMBER, this e-mail update is an abridged version of what you will find on the weblog. Feel free to stop by THROUGHOUT the week for new resources and news of interest to the information professional. --------- Thanks for the continued support! If I can be of assistance, you know where to find me. Cheers, gary p.s. Links to past VAS&ND (archived postings) can be found in the left column of the weblog page. ---------------- Weekly Highlights #9 The Virtual Acquisition Shelf & News Desk http://resourceshelf.blogspot.com Thursday, May 3, 2001 The Packaging of Information XanEdu to Package Online Resources With Wiley Textbooks ---- Wednesday, May 2, 2001 Reference Books--The Dictionary of American Regional English "Dictionary Tracks American Language" Business--Statistics--United States Source: U.S. Census 1999 County Business Patterns Data Available Today ---- Tuesday, May 1, 2001 E-Government-Legislation Bill Introduced: E-Gov Act of 2001 International Development New Web Site from the World Bank: International Development Goals Canada Resource Shelf (1 Item) Environment--Wild Species Wild Species in Canada ---- Monday, April 30, 2001 Full-Text Document Shelf Criminal Justice--Wiretaps Source: Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts 2000 Wiretap Report Summary and News Release also available. ---- Federal Aid to Universities--Science & Engineering--United States Federal Aid to Non-Profits--Science & Engineering--United States Source: NSF Federal Science and Engineering Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions: Fiscal Year 1999 Lawyers--United States Source: Forbes Highest Paid Lawyers (U.S.) (Free Registration Required) Virtual Reference-Canada Collaborative Digital Reference Service Source: Ottawa Citizen "Canada Joins Global Online Answer Service" ---- Friday, April 27, 2001 Search Engine News Greg Notess Posts New Search Size Studies U.K. Resource Shelf (4 Items) A selection of new docs and resources from various departments and organizations in the U.K. Government Environment Digest of Environmental Statistics The Environment in your Pocket 2000 Employment Employment Rates 1959 to 2000/1 (Available in Excel Format) Transportation London Underground: Comparison with New York Subway The List and Rankings Drawer Broadcasting Industry--Television--United States Digital Television Stations In Operation Source: National Association of Broadcasters - Broadcasting Industry--Television--United States Top 25 Television Groups ---- Thursday, April 26, 2001 Academic Publishing "Scientists threaten journal protest" Source: BBC Online Web Search--Multimedia "Specialized Providers Zero In On Multimedia Content" Web Searching Internet Business--Lycos For A Fee, Surf By Phone ---- http://resourceshelf.blogspot.com End Week #9 Update Gary D. Price, MLIS Librarian Information Consultant, George Washington University gprice@gwu.edu Looking for Info Industry News? New Search Resources? New Web Accessible Documents? Visit The Virtual Acquisition Shelf & News Desk http://resourceshelf.blogspot.com =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright law. To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST), send email to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET LM_NET DIGEST 4) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation from Listserv. For LM_NET Help see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ Archives: http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.html See also EL-Announce for announcements from library media vendors: http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=