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			<title>Australia: The Future of the Profession: Themes and Scenarios 2025</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/70116</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Australian Library and Information Association 
 From Executive Summary: 
 
 Having looked at the historic and current situation relating to library and information services, and freely-available futurist thinking, we have developed scenarios for school, public, university and TAFE, and special libraries, and collecting institutions under three themes: 
 Convergence Connection The golden [...]]]></description>
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			<title>UK: Improving literacy in secondary schools: a shared responsibility</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/70080</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Ofsted 
 From the Introduction: 
 
 &lsquo;Literacy&rsquo;....is more than the mechanics of reading, writing, speaking and listening. The National Curriculum demands that connections be made between each strand and across subjects, which calls for thought and understanding, for recall, selection and analysis of ideas and information, and for coherent, considered and convincing [...]]]></description>
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			<title>UK: Click to Save the Nation’s Digital Memory</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69968</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: British Library 
 From Press Release: 
 
 Regulations coming into force on 6 April will enable six major libraries to collect, preserve and provide long term access to the increasing proportion of the nation&rsquo;s cultural and intellectual output that appears in digital form &ndash; including blogs, e-books and the entire UK web [...]]]></description>
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			<title>An Independent Review of E-Lending in Public Libraries In England</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69961</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 16:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Department for Culture, Media and Sport (UK) 
 From Press Release: 
 
 The lending of E-books by public libraries will enhance library services for users, but the interests of booksellers and publishers must be protected too, Culture Minister Ed Vaizey said today. 
 A Government-commissioned report, An Independent Review of E-Lending in [...]]]></description>
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			<title>UK: The implementation of open access</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69906</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 21:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: House of Lords Science and Technology Committee (UK) 
 From Summary: 
 
 The growth of open access publishing&mdash;specifically, making peer-reviewed journal articles available online at no cost to readers&mdash;is revolutionising communication of the results of research. The Government commissioned an independent working group to consider how to expand access to publicly-funded research [...]]]></description>
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			<title>Sex and Power 2013: Who Runs Britain?</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69834</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Hansard Society (UK) 
 From Press Release: 
 
 The Counting Women In coalition has today published Sex and Power 2013: Who Runs Britain? The report examines the presence - or lack thereof - of women in politically powerful positions in politics and other spheres of public life in the UK today, including [...]]]></description>
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			<title>Libraries, e-Lending and the Future of Public Access to Digital Content</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69815</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutes (IFLA) 
 From The Dawn of Digital : 
 
 The arrival of the internet age and the exponential proliferation of digital content have unleashed a new and exciting phase in the democratisation of information, ideas, and knowledge &ndash; arguably at least as potent and transformative [...]]]></description>
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			<title>US Writers Smother UK Rivals When it Comes to Bodies in the Library</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69798</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Public Lending Right (UK) 
 
 British crime and thriller writers are being bumped off by their American counterparts, according to the latest league table of the Most Borrowed Adult Fiction Titles in UK libraries... 
 No less than 17 novels by US-based crime and thriller writers appear in the Top 20 Most [...]]]></description>
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			<title> UK: Library Closures</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69483</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee (UK) 
 From Summary: 
 
 Public libraries providing free access to books and other sources of information are a vital and much-loved service. Recent campaigns against the closure of local libraries have highlighted the strong attachment that many people feel to this service. However, [...]]]></description>
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			<title>UK: Children’s Reading Today</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69276</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 15:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: National Literacy Trust (UK) 
 From the Introduction: 
 
 In 2005 we found that four young people in 10 read daily outside of class. This research carried out at the end of 2011 found that only three young people in 10 now read daily in their own time. However, the number of [...]]]></description>
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			<title>Researchers of Tomorrow: the research behaviour of Generation Y doctoral students</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69135</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2012 22:09:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: JISC 
 
 Researchers of Tomorrow is the UK&rsquo;s largest study to date on the research behaviour of Generation Y doctoral students (born between 1982 and 1994). JISC and the British Library jointly commissioned the three year study in 2009, which involved 17,000 doctoral students from 70 universities at various stages in the [...]]]></description>
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			<title>UK: Government to open up publicly funded research </title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69086</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 21:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Department for Business Innovation &amp; Skills (UK) 
 From Press Notice: 
 
 The Government will widely accept the recommendations in a report on open access by Dame Janet Finch, a move which is likely to see a major increase in the number of taxpayer funded research papers freely available to the public. [...]]]></description>
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			<title>UK: Taking Part 2011/12 Quarter 4</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/69036</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2012 09:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Department for Culture, Media and Sport (UK) 
 From Key Findings: 
 
 85.6 per cent of adults intend to follow the London 2012 Olympic or Paralympic Games; with 24.4 per cent of adults actively getting involved in the Games. 
 Almost two thirds (62.9%) of adults are slightly or strongly supportive of [...]]]></description>
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			<title>Celebrating UK Culture Online</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/68948</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 22:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Collections Trust (UK) 
 From Executive Summary: 
 
 The UK&rsquo;s museums, galleries, libraries and archives are embracing technology and social media to engage new and existing audiences, to provide access to their collections and to support learning and discovery. 
 This report has been created by the Collections Trust, the independent international [...]]]></description>
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			<title>British Design 1948–2012: Innovation in the Modern Age</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/68927</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 20:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Victoria and Albert Museum (UK) 
 
 In 1948 London hosted the first Olympic Games after the Second World War. The &lsquo;Austerity Games&rsquo; (as they became known) took place at a time of economic crisis in a city devastated by bombing, but they provided a platform for reconciliation and reconstruction. In 2012 Britain [...]]]></description>
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			<title>State of America's Libraries Report 2012</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/68535</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:51:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: American Libraries Association 
 From the publication web page : 
 
 Libraries continue to transform lives, despite the challenges they faced in 2011. Patron demand for ebooks increased just as publishers decided to limit sales to libraries or increase the price dramatically.&nbsp; Budget cuts continued as the national economy struggles toward recovery [...]]]></description>
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			<title>The Rise of e-Reading</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/68491</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Pew Internet &amp; American Life Project 
 From the summary : 
 
 One-fifth of American adults (21%) report that they have read an e-book in the past year, and this number increased following a gift-giving season that saw a spike in the ownership of both tablet computers and e-book reading devices such [...]]]></description>
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			<title>Primary Sources 2012: America’s Teachers on the Teaching Profession </title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/68323</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 18:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Sources: Scholastic Inc., Gates Foundation 
 From the press release : 
 
 Scholastic Inc. and the Bill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation today released Primary Sources: America\'s Teachers on the Teaching Profession , the second landmark report presenting the results of a national survey of more than 10,000 public school teachers in grades pre-K [...]]]></description>
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			<title>The Library in the City: Changing Demands and a Challenging Future</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/68252</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Pew Charitable Trusts 
 From the press release : 
 
 Big-city public libraries have rarely been as popular as they are today and rarely as besieged. The hard economic times of recent years have generated increased demand for the free and varied services libraries provide, even as revenue-challenged local governments have cut [...]]]></description>
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			<title>UK:  Get into Reading as an intervention for common mental health problems</title>
			<link>http://web.docuticker.com/go/docubase/68227</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 21:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Source: Medical Humanities 
 From the Introduction: 
 
 Population mental health and well-being are high on the international health agenda given the prevalence of depression as a major disabling illness. &nbsp;Although anti-depressant medication remains the mainstay of treatment in primary care, its effectiveness has been called into question. 
 There is an expanding [...]]]></description>
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