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The National and University Library in Zagreb: The Goal Is Known--How Can It Be Attained?
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Miletic-Vejzovic, Laila – Special Libraries, 1994
Provides an overview of the state of libraries and their resources in Croatia. Highlights include destruction of libraries resulting from the war; the need for centralization, uniformity, and standards; the role of the National and University Library; processing library materials; and the development of an automated system and network. (Contains…
Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Networks, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
The SLA Government Relations Program.
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Scheeder, Donna – Special Libraries, 1988
Provides a historical view of the Special Libraries Association (SLA) Government Relations Committee Program and discusses the current agenda. The work of the Government Relations Network as a link between SLA and its members is described, tips on communicating with legislators are offered, and member involvement is urged. (4 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Government Role, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
Science-Oriented and MARC II Tape Services
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Mauerhoff, Georg R. – Special Libraries, 1973
Since 1969 the National Science Library, National Research Council of Canada, has operated a selective dissemination of information service. It has evolved into a joint SDI program of the National Science Library, National Library of Canada, and the Geological Survey of Canada, which supports 10 bibliographic data bases. (11 references) (Author/DH)
Descriptors: Databases, Foreign Countries, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
Internation Cooperation.
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Scheeder, Donna; And Others – Special Libraries, 1990
Special libraries abroad and international cooperative efforts are discussed in six articles. Topics covered include the international role of the Special Libraries Association; the Special Library Program of the U.S. Information Agency; the design of special libraries abroad; regional networks that cross international boundaries; and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Global Approach, Government Role, Information Technology
The High Tech Revolution: A Canadian Library Perspective.
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Lunau, Carroll D. – Special Libraries, 1986
Description of impact of various technological trends on Canadian special libraries provides brief descriptions of innovative techniques and services developed to meet the challenges. Access to information, "qualitization" of output, support for nodal executive, training function, integration of information flows, charging for…
Descriptors: Fees, Foreign Countries, Information Networks, Information Services
The Online Revolution and the Reference Desk: The Australian Experience.
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Choate, Ray – Special Libraries, 1985
Surveys the impact of computers and related technology on reference work in Australia highlighting online information retrieval and related databases; Australian Information Network; coverage of Australian material in local and foreign databases; Australian Bibliographic Network; electronic mail; Australian Consortium for Social and Political…
Descriptors: Consortia, Databases, Foreign Countries, Information Networks