OCLC is a nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research organization dedicated to the public purposes of furthering access to the world’s information and reducing information costs.

OCLC成立于 1967 年，是一家提供计算机图书馆服务的非盈利性会员制研究机构，其宗旨是实现促进世界信息访问和减少图书馆成本这一公共目标。

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If your homework involves going online and you don't have your own computer, make sure you "book" some time on the family computer, or can use one in your school library.

如果你的家庭作业涉及到上网，而你没有自己的电脑，那么一定要在家庭电脑上“预定”一些时间，或者可以在学校图书馆使用一台。

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Nearly half the nation's 14 to 18 year olds used a library computer last year, and one quarter did so once a week or more.

去年，这个国家几近一半的14至18岁的国民使用过图书馆的计算机，而且有四分之一的人一周至少使用一次或更多。

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"The eyes light up and click. It happens -- 'I didn't know you had this.'" Jenny Johnson is the executive director of marketing for the Online Computer Library Center.

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Dewey loved to keep people company while they chose books or used the library computer.

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The biggest source of growth, though, has come from universities that need computer desks, library carrels and chairs, and corporations that want to redo their boardrooms.

FORBES: Out of the woods

Perhaps the most telling indication of the change in the signature Gates swagger is how the foundation handled one of its first big "solution" announcements: About three years ago, the foundation issued a press release declaring that it had provided at least one computer to every library in America.

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It's time to gear up with the right tech and turn your smartphone, e-reader or tablet computer into the universal library it was destined to be.

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