But Anne Kirker, coordinator of the Don't Bulldoze Our Library (DBOL) campaign, said the council's consultation had been "very flawed and biased".
Pew asked people who don't already borrow library e-books whether they might avail themselves of library programs that would prepare them for using e-books.
CNN: E-book lending: Your public library's best kept secret?
But evidence indicates that publishers may not have much to fear from library e-book lending -- just like they haven't been hurt by library lending of print editions of current bestsellers.
CNN: E-book lending: Your public library's best kept secret?
Still, well over half of U.S. library card holders don't know whether their local public library lends e-books, according to a new Pew report.
CNN: E-book lending: Your public library's best kept secret?
But that won't last long, and library advocates are working on ways to secure more reliable funding.
In recent decades, it hasn't served as a circulating library.
The book publisher is taking a page from its delay-happy movie industry friends when it comes to new releases, though: fresh titles won't show up at the library until they're six months out from first sale.
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That's not entirely surprising given the changes in button layout and the addition of some Move technology -- Sony likely wants to set some expectations, and our existing game library won't play on the PS4 as-is.
Qualcomm faces a thicket of new challenges--a revolt by some of its biggest customers, an antitrust suit led by corporate killer David Boies and an unrelenting pace of wireless innovation that could render Qualcomm irrelevant if it doesn't constantly update its patent library.
Juniper Books' collection-development service attracts people who want a library but haven't had the time or inclination to amass a collection of books.
So stop tapping out long texts, puzzling over how to fit a complex thought into a 140-character DM, and panicking when a friend you've just texted calls -- hitting "silence" and then later claiming you were in a library and couldn't pick up.
That isn't to say that Bruce Ennis, lead counsel for a coalition of 20 plaintiffs that included the American Civil Liberties Union and the American Library Association, didn't suffer his share of interruptions.
Nintendo, however, doesn't mind offering a much smaller game library for its handhelds in China, though it remains a mystery as to why the Wii never made it to China as originally promised.
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You'll need a library card, of course -- so if you don't already have one (more than 40% of Americans don't), borrowing free e-books might be a good reason to finally visit your public library and get a library card.
CNN: E-book lending: Your public library's best kept secret?
Meader says a portion of that charge will be donated to the Kennedy Library, though he isn't sure how much.
Some library patrons reported waiting lists for popular e-books, or that the library e-book wasn't offered in a format compatible with their device.
CNN: E-book lending: Your public library's best kept secret?
With MGM's classic titles long gone to the Warner library, the studio hasn't the riches it once did, but two films need no apology.
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Tried though we might with other DLNA media hosts (like Connect 360 and TwonkyMedia on the Mac) we just couldn't interface the PS3 with our H.264 video library, patiently lying in wait.
I'll tell you what I think that's a sign of a candidate who's deeply rattled as he has every right to be, I mean I'm sorry but you know policies, you can't just pull them off, off the shelf like library books and put them back a couple of weeks later.
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But, so say studies by library scientists and others, the lawyers aren't very good at sifting.
More scratch comes from sales of DVDs and T shirts, as well as downloads from UFC's library of past bouts.
The great poet and author Maya Angelou didn't discover poetry until her mentor took her to the tiny library at her school and challenged her to read every book in the room.
Mind you, we didn't exactly have the chance to roll through out extensive music library, but we were encouraged to find that the tablet has stereo sound, with two speaker grilles each on the right and left edges.
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Moreover, the school operates year-round and couldn't accept any downtime, according to Billie Jo Kaufman, law library director.
"I have been contacted, for example, by a mother of four small children who doesn't want to get them on a bus to get to a library, " said Mr Spillman.
It doesn't just serve as a front-end for accessing your personal music library -- you'll also find artist info, genre-specific mixes for online streaming and offline listening, as well as the option to create mixes of your own.
They complained longtime residents are still displaced in other areas, while schools, the library, the post office and the community center still aren't operating.
The idea that you've got to have your Sure Start centre and your library and everything all in separate places because otherwise there won't be places for people to volunteer is simply absurd.
BBC: Prime Minister David Cameron defends Big Society policy
"The physical part went to the Library of Congress, which is important to them, but we don't need it anymore, " Mr. Fleming said.
Private equity investors aren't always putting the best companies out there for sale to the public says the Corporate Library, a for-profit corporate governance research firm.
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