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Musings from Vermont: September 2005
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A blog from one librarian in Vermont. Monday, September 19, 2005. Building the Great Firewall of China, With Foreign Help - New York Times. Good article on the relationships between Internet search engines, such as Yahoo, and the Chinese government. There are over 100 million Internet users in China. What do these users find using a search engine like Yahoo differ from those who use a Western equivalent of the search engine? Posted by jjocarbone at 8:09 AM. Sunday, September 18, 2005. 60 Days to go.
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Musings from Vermont: January 2007
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A blog from one librarian in Vermont. Sunday, January 28, 2007. Notable Books of 2006. To search the catalog:. January 21, 2007. Bigsby, Christopher, Beautiful Dreamer, St. Martin's, $21.95. Dean, Debra, Madonnas of Leningrad, Morrow, $23.95. Desai, Kiran, The Inheritance of Loss, Grove, $24. Doig, Ivan, The Whistling Season, Harcourt, $25. Grenville, Kate, The Secret River, Canongate, $24. Khadra, Yasmina, translated from the French by John Cullen, The Attack, Doubleday/Nan Talese, $18.95. Flannery, Tim...
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Vote! | Ready Reference
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Library tips to save you time. November 5, 2012 in Community Resources. We brazenly lifted this image from Sen. Sanders’ website and trust he doesn’t mind as long as it encourages Vermonters to VOTE! Brattleboro residents: Tuesday’s voting will be 9am-7pm at the Brattleboro Union High School gymnasium on Fairground Road. The Elections. Page on the Town’s website gives details, including sample ballots. So you can plan your choices ahead of time. For help with decision-making, try the VTDigger. Get every ...
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Musings from Vermont: November 2005
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A blog from one librarian in Vermont. Monday, November 28, 2005. Career Development delegate notes, part 2: Career development in China’s Universities. See entry for November 18, 2005 for earlier report.). Photo of Prof. Zhijin Hou, PhD Pschology and teaching courses in Career Development Counseling at Beijing Normal University). PROFESSIONAL PROGRAM: Career Development in China’s Universities. Peking University’s Guiding and Serving Center for Student’s Employment,. And Beijing Normal University. Inform...
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Musings from Vermont: February 2007
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A blog from one librarian in Vermont. Saturday, February 24, 2007. Higher Power of Lucky" not the first. I am a bit mortified by the hullabaloo over the "word" used in the 2007 Newbery winner,. The Higher Power of Lucky. By Susan Patron. The book. Is in on order for our children's library and I am planning to read it. By Glendon Swarthout and All Creatures Great and Small. By James Herriot. See the blog. That has compiled this list for other titles. What do they have in common? Higher power of lucky.
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Musings from Vermont: December 2005
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A blog from one librarian in Vermont. Monday, December 26, 2005. Christmas Eve with chopsticks. Taking a break from the China postings, here are some photos of our traditional Italian Christmas Eve dinner. However, we did eat with our new Chinese chopsticks brought home from Beijing. The menu consisted of Octopus salad; stuffed squid; Sicilian cauliflower salad; and linguini with shrimp. Here are some photos. Buon natale e felice capo'danno a tutti! Posted by jjocarbone at 10:01 AM. The firm works with o...
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Musings from Vermont: May 2005
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A blog from one librarian in Vermont. Sunday, May 08, 2005. Vermont high school students go to China. Fellow travellers to China should take note of several wonderful educational programs in Vermont. At Leland and Gray High School in Townshend, Vermont. Journey East. Has just completed its fourth year and trip to China. Funded in part by the Freeman Foundation of Stowe Vermont and the Asian Studies Outreach Program. On this exciting program. Another program through the Asian Studies Outreach Program.