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  1. Feminization? of Migration

    http://blogs.ala.org/coswlcause.php?title=feminization_of_migration&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1

    GFMD 27-30 October 2008. Social Cost of Migration Hits Women, Families Jean D’Cunha, regional adviser for the East and South-east Asian Regional Office of the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM), called on governments, organisations and civil society to concentrate on women at the …

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  2. Register now for Lawyers for Libraries - Tampa & Los Angeles

    http://blogs.ala.org/oif.php?title=register_now_for_lawyers_for_libraries_t&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1

    Registration is open for two Lawyers for Libraries regional training institutes - one in Tampa, Florida, Nov. 14, and a newly-announced institute in Los Angeles, Feb. 20, 2009. To register for an institute, visit the Lawyers for Libraries registration page or call (800) 545-2433 x4226. …

    22 hours ago
  3. New LEADS FROM LLAMA blog

    http://blogs.ala.org/lamaleads.php?title=new_leads_from_llama_blog&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1

    The blog at this web address will vanish in the near future. Please visit our new home at http://www.lama.ala.org/llamaleads/. Also, visit the new site to update your RSS feed.…

    1 day ago
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    The Brewin' Librarian

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    Office for Intellectual Freedom

    some time ago in The Brewin' Librarian by mdhamilton · No authority yet
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    YALSA

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    ’s right, the Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature accepts field nominations. Meaning, people outside the committee can nominate a book. I am fortunate enough to be on this year’s committee. Discussions and the nomination list are top-secret, so I cannot share with you the titles being discussed. I will ask you not to make any assumptions, so if you have read a real “winner” please nominate it.

    4 days ago in YALSA by yalsa · Authority: 69
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    Printz Field Nominations

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    ’s right, the Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature accepts field nominations. Meaning, people outside the committee can nominate a book. I am fortunate enough to be on this year’s committee. Discussions and the nomination list are top-secret, so I cannot share with you the titles being discussed. I will ask you not to make any assumptions, so if you have read a real “winner” please nominate it.

    5 days ago in YALSA by yalsa · Authority: 69
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    Monday Coffee Talk

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    Banned Book Week

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    A Case of Myth-Taken Identity

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    Celebrate freedom....read a banned book According to the American Library Association September 29-October 6th is "Banned Books Week". They have suggestions on how to celebrate, which includes a list of the 100 most frequently challenged books of 1990-2000. I'm sure you've read at least one, because titles include the Harry Potter series, Of Mice and Men The Catcher in the Rye i>James and the Giant Peach

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    Monday Coffee Talk

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    Banned Book Week

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    Inquiring Librarian

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    Hectic Pace

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    Laughing Gas and Ennui

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    Happy Banned Books Week! Check out some of these links for more information: ALA Banned Books Week ALA Challenged and Banned Books 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books from 1990-2000 Most Challenged Books of 2006 Librarians Against Palin Office for Intellectual Freedom Amnesty International Banned Books Week And, just to show how unbiased I am, you can read this tripe by some homophobic right-wing nutcase: Banned Books Week: Smokescreen of Hypocrisy Labels: books current events politics

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    Jesus' General

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    Library Garden

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    Hectic Pace

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