Author Archives: Marie Kennedy

About Marie Kennedy

Putting everything into neat piles.

shelling

awwww, my hometown is number 4 on cnn’s best beaches to look for shells (http://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/03/08/bil.cl.shelling.beaches/index.html).  a snip from the article says that “When cold fronts roll in from the north, experienced shellers bundle up and hit the beach.”  i have … Continue reading

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preventive, preventative

both are correct.

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PubDrug update

A while back I mentioned that a wiki had been constructed in order to create a community-written collection of drug monographs.  It’s up and running, and participants are actively creating content.  So far, 7 monographs have been completed.  If you … Continue reading

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if only i’d seen this email solicitation before i spent all that time on my master’s degree …

University Deg-ree OBTAIN A PROSPEROUS FUTURE, MONEY-EARNING POWER, AND THE PRESTIGE THAT COMES WITH HAVING THE CAREER POSITION YOUŇVE ALWAYS DREAMED OF. DIPLOMA FROM PRESTIGIOUS NON-ACREDITED UNVERSITIES BASED ON YOUR PRESENT KNOWLEDGE AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE. If you qualify, no required … Continue reading

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electronic resource workflows

today i was reading an article about how one library manages their electronic resources, from a technical services perspective. it had a nice workflow chart, which i studied intently. here it is (click to biggify): as i scrolled to the … Continue reading

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RefShare my references on electronic resource management systems

One of the dreadful things when beginning a literature review is dumping your citations into your reference manager. If your topic happens to be electronic resource management systems, however, your life just got a lot easier. I’ve compiled the resources … Continue reading

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