Publication Year - Page: 110

• Letter to Patrick Leahy and Judd Gregg re: in support of the addition of $2 million in the FY 2008 Senate, State, Foreign Operations and Related Program appropriations bill (Oct. 23, 2007)

   ltlc-overseashouse-23oct07.pdf

• Letter to Senate re: opposition to the Senator Inhofe amendments (#3416 and #3417) to the FY 2008 Senate Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, S.1710 (Oct. 22, 2007)

   ltr-senate-inhofe-amend-22oct07.pdf

• Protecting Privacy & Intellectual Freedom in Libraries

  The American Library Association (ALA) and the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) (the "Libraries") seek language in the RESTORE Act and other FISA modernization proposals that ensures judicial review of...

• Greenberg v. National Geographic Society, Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (Jun. 13, 2007)

  This case presents the question of whether Section 201(c) of the Copyright Act accords a magazine publisher a privilege to produce a digital compilation that contains exact images of its...

• Greenberg v. National Geographic Society: Amicus Brief in support of National Geographic Society

  Two photographers claimed that the inclusion of their photographs in the National Geographic Society's (NGS) CD-ROM version of the NGS magazine violated their copyrights and that the NGS was not...

• Fix the Critical Infrastructure Information Subtitle in the Homeland Security Act of 2002

  The undersigned organizations are concerned about the current language for Critical Infrastructure Information in the Homeland Security Act of 2002, which contains ambiguous definitions that could unintentionally allow companies to...

• The Protect America Act and Libraries

  The Protect America Act (PAA) has broad implications for libraries and library users. As Congress considers amending the Act prior to its sunset, the library community (the "LC") asks that...

• Letter to Nancy Pelosi re: Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) (Oct. 4, 2007)

  Letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting that she insist on public debate on any proposed legislation to alter the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA).  coalition-ltr-pelosi-paa-4oct07.pdf

• SPEC Kit 301: Liaison Services (October 2007)

  SPEC Kit 301 explores the current roles of liaisons in ARL libraries, any changes in focus in their interactions with academic departments, whether liaisons are being reactive to faculty and...

• Synergy Issue 2, September 2007

  In this issue of Synergy, five authors discuss the vital role residency programs have played in the recruitment and professional development of newly credentialed librarians.  The authors are:  Julie Brewer,...

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