Libraries

A library is a curated collection of sources of information and similar resources, selected by experts and made accessible to a defined community for reference or borrowing, often in a quiet environment conducive to study. It provides physical or digital access to material, and may be a physical location or a virtual space, or both. A library's collection can include books, periodicals, newspapers, manuscripts, films, maps, prints, documents, microform, CDs, cassettes, videotapes, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, e-books, audiobooks, databases, table games, video games and other formats. Libraries range widely in size up to millions of items. The word for "library" in …

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The New Zealand Initiative · 9 September 2024 English

They were careful not to budget projections, through the stretched push their luck by trumpeting the “achievement”, statistics that are commonplace in advertising, hence the last mention of the achievement …

state worse. In the age of thumb drives that hold libraries of information, it is hard to imagine a time Three


UCB: University of California, Berkeley · 9 September 2024 English

The Book as Art exhibit will run through February in Doe Library. The post Artists’ books shine in new exhibit at the UC Berkeley Library appeared first on Berkeley News.


World Bank Group · 5 September 2024 English

the offices of local administrations and NGOs, libraries, and other public venues. Households Types


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 5 September 2024 English

Considerable differences of opinion characterise the public debate on the regulation of prostitution in the EU. This results in a complex legal and policy landscape. A lack of comprehensive statistical …

youth centres, sports centres, boarding schools, libraries and charitable institutions, as well as distant


World Bank Group · 4 September 2024 English

Education can propel faster and better climate action in two crucial ways. First, education can galvanize behavior change at scale - not just for tomorrow, but also for today. Second, …

melted163. Teachers can leverage online resource libraries to find resources custom- ized to their grade


World Bank Group · 4 September 2024 English

Supply of office Furniture for admini stration, libraries and laborat ories. IBRD / 87930 Restoring Education


World Bank Group · 3 September 2024 English

Education (21 percent) comprising classrooms, libraries, youth centers, and teacher housing; Community


World Bank Group · 3 September 2024 English

complementary service facilities such as restrooms, libraries, computers, workshops, kitchens, storage, and


UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 30 August 2024 English

chevron_right Notice article The roles of public libraries in enhancing educational systems and social inclusion


EU: European Union · 29 August 2024 English

This profile, prepared in the course of START (Secretariat Technical Assistance to Regions in Transition) technical assistance, outlines regional characteristics. The Midlands region consists of four counties, Laois, Offaly, Longford …

territory, e.g. at Community Centres, Public Libraries, Primary Health Care Centres, Public Recreational


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