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Yeah, e-books are great - but libraries are in a tough spot - paidContent - 0 views

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More digital demand, less funding

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MediaPost Publications Let's Get Real About Privacy And Ads 06/21/2012 - 0 views

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Ethics surrounding marketing and privacy

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NY public libraries to get Penguin e-books - Yahoo! News - 0 views

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Contributed by Becky Robinson.

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Money Talks - How Audience Priorities and Publishing Incentives Can Lead to Unusual OA ... - 0 views

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So many posts from the Scholarly Kitchen could be linked here because they often write on relevant topics, but this one caught my eye. The discussion about the open access book, which will not be made open access until a year out, is particularly interesting.

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Patent granted to encourage purchase of digital textbooks | Ars Technica - 1 views

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The Cost of Knowledge - 0 views

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Elsevier journal pricing backlash leads to a boycott.

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Frances Moore Lappe: What's the Difference Between Fox News and Oxford University Press? - 2 views

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Oxford University Press editorial policy comes under fire. The president of OUP will be a keynote speaker at this year's Ethics and Publishing Conference.

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I can no longer work for a system that puts profit over access to research | Winston Hi... - 4 views

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Whither the dream of the universal library? | Peter Singer | Comment is free | guardian... - 1 views

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Bringing Censors to the Book Fair by Jonathan Mirsky | NYRblog | The New York Review of... - 0 views

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LBF gives a platform to the censors of Chinese Communist Party and stifles the voices of Chinese ex-pats and critics.

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Rise in Scientific Journal Retractions Prompts Calls for Reform - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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Google's Cookie Trick in Safari Stirs Debate - 1 views

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It's difficult to defend snooping on users, especially when your motto is don't be evil.

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Study finds piracy withering against legal alternatives * The Register - 2 views

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Tim O'Reilly - Google+ - Regulatory Capture At Work I was appalled to see the... - 2 views

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AAP works to shut down OA.

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Stop fetishizing the scientific paper: Our invited Comment in Nature « Retrac... - 0 views

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I'm not entirely convinced by CrossMark, but Retraction Watch is right that peer review doesn't (and shouldn't) stop at publication.

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Congressional staffers behind SOPA get shiny new jobs as entertainment industry lobbyis... - 3 views

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Want another reason to dislike Congress?

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ABA Responds to Amazon App Promo | Bookselling This Week - 1 views

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Amazon exploits local booksellers. If you like bookstores you should be concerned.

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St. Martin's Press Rejects Plagiarism Charge Against 'Raven's Bride' - 1 views

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How much evidence of borrowing is required before charges of plagiarism are reasonable?

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Copyrights vs. Human Rights - 2 views

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Why SOPA is dangerous legislation.

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Amazon Puts Your $1000 Kindle Library 'On Hold,' Apologizes, Shrugs - The Consumerist - 0 views

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After a month and arduous attempts to get an answer from Amazon, a reader is locked out of his entire ebook library without a clue as to why.

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