. Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2010 10:43:48 +0100 From: DocuTicker Support <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: jwne@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: [DocuTicker] Newsletter 138 On the Ticker: DocuTicker Newsletter <http://www.docuticker.com/> Number 138 July 6, 2010
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Greetings from Washington, DC... ...although, by the time you read this, I will be back in my own home in St. Petersburg, FL. I'm writing this during the Independence Day holiday weekend here in the U.S., so it will be short and sweet. If you've ever wondered where the largest libraries in the U.S. are located, you must check out the current Resource of the Week over on ResourceShelf, our sister site. Enough said. Have a great week. sdk Join 1,400+ plus other folks and follow us on Twitter: * Combined ResourceShelf and DocuTicker feed: <http://www.twitter.com/resourceshelf> * DocuTicker only feed: <http://www.twitter.com/docuticker> * Shirl tweets here: <http://twitter.com/webdoyenne> And we're on Facebook, too: * DocuTicker: <http://www.facebook.com/pages/DocuTicker/44566289460> * ResourceShelf: <http://www.facebook.com/pages/ResourceShelf/45783383771> * Gary: <http://www.facebook.com/people/Gary-Price/580249905> * Shirl: <http://www.facebook.com/people/Shirl-Kennedy/566607461> ++ Your DocuTicker and ResourceShelf Editorial Team ++ Shirl Kennedy Senior Editor <shirl.kennedy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Gary Price Founding Editor <gary.price@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Adrian Janes Contributing Editor Steven Cohen Contributing Editor Dan Giancaterino Contributing Editor Laura Gordon-Murnane Contributing Editor Stuart Basefsky, MLIS Contributing Editor
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