Such messianism cannot obscure the central truth about Google Book Search: it is a business.
Searches not only call up websites and images on the same page, but other references, such as Amazon's book search, the Internet Movie Database, and encyclopaedia and dictionary references.
Google claimed at the time it was protected by the "fair use" principle because its book search engine showed only short snippets of text for the books it had scanned without permission.
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Google says users will be able to buy digital copies of books they discover through its book-search service.
Those who admired Berman, and those who said that he had abused them, pored through the book in search of clues.
Thirty years ago, Tom Peters published an incredibly influential business book, In Search of Excellence.
The vast majority of the subjects of Nick Page's book "In Search of the World's Worst Writers" are overwriters.
The idea was to augment its online local business search with printed book.
Trying to search videos without access to the spoken text is like trying to search for a book that mentions Roman emperor Nero by looking through book reviews.
The app makes it easy to search for and book hotels, and leverages hotels' desire to fill up their rooms to help you get huge discounts -- as much as 70% off.
Customers will use their local library's website to search for and select a book to borrow.
"A human being is a deciding being, " he wrote in his 1946 book, "Man's Search for Meaning, " which sold more than 10 million copies.
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Management by wandering around was made famous 30 years ago by In Search of Excellence, the book that celebrated the leadership and innovation of entrepreneurs like Bill Hewlett and David Packard.
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Nowhere else can you browse a selection of more than 82, 000 paper books, walk over to Area-e, our new digital hub, where you test drive a variety of e-Reading devices, and then search for your next favorite book in our e-Bookstore.
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Rose's novel "The Book of Lost Fragrances, " published in February, was out of stock and a search of the retailer's online site showed that the book was also unavailable at three other Manhattan locations.
An innovative ISBN scanner allows to scan ISBN codes so you can create your own wish-list and search on supported online libraries and book stores.
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They can type in the name of the book or the International Standard Book Number or if using an iPhone, search using just a picture of the ISBN number.
For instance, if a San Francisco broker-dealer wants an equity sales trader with both a series 7 and series 63 certification (exams that designate a particular knowledge set and the ability to get state registration to solicit debt and equity orders), and a transferable book of business, they can tailor a search for exactly those needs on StreetID.
He started Goleft.tv, a liberal Web site, writes books like In Search of Atticus Finch: A Motivational Book for Lawyers and is launching a magazine extolling plaintiff lawyers.
When I went through a divorce at a young age with two small kids, this book helped give me the hope to go in search of new cheese.
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You can scroll through the chapter, search for other terms that appear in the book, and compare it with other editions.
Though Hellmann has written a whole book about using online resources, Your Social Media Job Search, he emphasizes how important it is to extend most of your efforts beyond online search.
His latest book, "The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism among the Primates, " will be published by Norton on Monday.
When brain usage patterns of people performing a Google search are compared with those of people reading a book, the usage is greater and in completely different regions.
The central chapters of Mr Shapiro's book concentrate on the 19th and early 20th centuries, when the search for alternative claimants took off.
But biographer Boris Gorelik, for this forthcoming book "Incredible Tretchikoff, " came from Russia to South Africa in search of the inspiration for the painting, and in 2010 discovered Monika Sing-Lee in Cape Town.
In October, 2004, without the permission of publishers and authors, Google announced that, through its Google Books program, it would scan every book ever published, and make portions of the scans available through its search engine.
When the first Harry Potter book appeared, in 1997, it was just a year before the universal search engine Google was launched.
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