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Intros

 

1. Something else to check out at library: Starbucks (USA Today) Sauers

    Should we be actively resisting the commercialization of academic spaces?

 

2. St. Johns Man Arrested On Sex Charges (News4Jax.com)

Man violates 14 y/o in library bathroom (LISNews)

    Was the ball dropped and the appropriate response obviously to call police?

 

3. Librarians under new management (AP)  LBC

Privatizing libraries (Three Wise Men)

The Case for Privatizing Public Libraries (Locusts & Honey)

 

Is privatization on an inevitably upward trend?

 

4. St. Louis Library Accuses Patron of Creating Controversial Display (School Library Journal) Ryan

Community Library Watch

Would the library have been better served staying far away from this and not going to SLJ with it?

 

5. Alleged Terrorist Says FBI Violated Library Privacy Policy (AL Online) Me

 

6. Boy in court on terror charges (BBC News) Chadwick

 

7. RIAA Wins in First-Ever Jury Trial; Verdict of $222,000 for 24 Song Files Worth $23.76

Media 3.0 with Shelly Palmer - Episode 43 (Shelly Palmer Media)

RIAA Misinformation Campaign Apparently Works (TorrentFreak) Sauers

 

8. Sex @ Your Library (Annoyed Librarian) MCC

 

9. WorldCat Turns You Into A Library Power User (Consumerist) Sauers

 

10. Keynote address: Library and information science as a research domain: problems and prospects (informationresearch) Ryan

 

 

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