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    Authority Control: Where is It Heading?

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    This presentation was given at the meeting of the Technical Services Division of the Connecticut Library Association. It examines the current developments and research in authority control and controlled vocabularies

    Organizing Middle Earth, or, The Lord of the Rings Meets FRBR

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    This presentation was given in New Zealand in 2005 as a public lecture. It describes the Functional Requirements of the Bibliographic Record and its application in library catalogs

    Author Sherry Roberts Highlights Banned Books Week

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    Tollefson, Elizabeth. (2016). Author Sherry Roberts Highlights Banned Books Week. Retrieved from the University Digital Conservancy, https://hdl.handle.net/11299/223753

    Sherry Crawford, Debbie Rotolo, and Marion Sell Oral History Interview

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    During the tenure of Tampa Mayor Sandy Freedman (1986-1995), Sherry Crawford, Debbie Rotolo, and Marion Sell all served as executive aides in the mayor\u27s office. Some of the topics they discuss include the mayor\u27s Model Cities Program, the United Way, Paint Your Heart Out, and downtown development issues. The interview ends with a discussion of various visiting dignitaries including Al Gore, Queen Elizabeth II, Richard Simmons, Bill Clinton, and author James Michener

    Book Review: The Staff of Oedipus: Transforming Disability in Ancient Greece

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    Author: Martha L. Rose Reviewer: Mark Sherry Publisher: University of Michigan Press, 2003 Cloth, ISBN: 0-472-11339-9 Cost: $42.50 US

    Reflections on Surviving an Alaskan Childhood

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    Leigh Newman (author of Still Points North) and Sherry Simpson (CWLA/MFA program and author of Accidental Explorer) share memories, experiences, and the unusual influence of Alaska on the shaping of their adult lives

    Book Review: Sociopolitical Aspects of Disabilities

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    Author: W. V. Bryan Reviewer: Mark Sherry Publisher: Charles H Thomas Publishers, 2002 Paper, ISBN 0-398-07240-X Cloth, ISBN: 0-398-07239-6 Cost: Paperback - 41.95USD;Hardcover41.95 USD; Hardcover - 63.95 US

    Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other (audio)

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    A professor, author, consultant, researcher and licensed clinical psychologist, Sherry Turkle has spent the last 20 years researching the psychology of people’s relationships with technology. She is a professor at MIT and the founder and director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self. Her latest book “Alone Together” explores our digital lives in todays always on, always connected culture. Profiles o f Sherry have appeared in such publications as The New York Times, Scientific American, and Wired Magazine. She is a featured media commentator on the effects of technology for CNN, NBC, ABC, and NPR, including appearances on such programs as Nightline an d 20/2

    Franklin Maxims and More Maxims

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    Ben Franklin\u27s maxims appeared in his Poor Richard\u27s Almanacs between 1733-1758. These sayings are as timely today as they were in the 18th century. Digital reproductions of art work by sherry Bufano colorfully illustrate eight of Franklin\u27s maxims. These pieces were created for the Bengamin Franklin Tercentenary and were featured in the exhibit Cents & Sensibility: Benjamin Franklin and Popular Culture at Franklin & Marshall\u27s Phillips Museum of Art. Elizabeth Sherry Bufano was born in 1951 in New Jersey. she earned her A.B.F.A. in printmaking at the Philadelphia College of Art. she finished her studies at the Tyler school of Art. A penny saved is a penny earned is just one of the many famous quotes that has been attributed to Benjamin Franklin. With phrases that ranged from witty to bawdy, he had a quote for nearly every subject. This exhibit will provide a collection of just some of Franklin\u27s marvelous maxims and humorous sayings. Bradley P. Tolppanen and David Bell, Booth Library, curatorshttps://thekeep.eiu.edu/ben_franklin_supportingexhibits/1012/thumbnail.jp

    Geraldine Markel, Ella Bowen, Gregory Kasza, & Sherry Bell: A State-Wide, Inservice Project for Special Needs Personnel

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    Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/67884/2/10.1177_088572888200500106.pd
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