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A List Of Rhode Island Lotteries (18th And 19th Centuries), Russell J. Desimone Oct 2002

A List Of Rhode Island Lotteries (18th And 19th Centuries), Russell J. Desimone

Technical Services Department Faculty Publications

This document contains a list of lotteries that took place in Rhode Island between 1744 and 1839. It includes the year and month the General Assembly made the grant, the amount of the initial grant, and an abbreviated description of the purpose of the lottery.


University Library Department Of Technical Services Annual Report, 2001-2002, William T. O'Malley Sep 2002

University Library Department Of Technical Services Annual Report, 2001-2002, William T. O'Malley

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Annual report of the Department of Technical Services, University Library, University of Rhode Island for 2001-2002.


Helin Spreadsheet (Uri) 2002-2003 Sep 2002

Helin Spreadsheet (Uri) 2002-2003

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Shows the databases that the University of Rhode Island Libraries purchased through the HELIN Consortium for fiscal year 2002-2003.

Note that after 2003-2004, this annual spreadsheet is posted in DigitalCommons@URI as a supplement to the Serials Unit Annual Report or the Acquisitions Unit Annual Report.


Technical Services Department Statistics, 2001-2002, William T. O'Malley Jul 2002

Technical Services Department Statistics, 2001-2002, William T. O'Malley

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Departmental statistics for the Technical Services Department, University Library, University of Rhode Island, for 2001-2002.


Irish Literary Magazines, Censorship, And The Irish Free State, 1922-1924, William T. O'Malley Jul 2002

Irish Literary Magazines, Censorship, And The Irish Free State, 1922-1924, William T. O'Malley

Technical Services Department Faculty Publications

Text of "Irish Literary Magazines, Censorship, and the Irish Free State, 1922-1924," a paper presented by Professor William T. O'Malley at the conference "Places of Exchange: Magazines, Journals and Newspapers in British and Irish Culture, 1688-1945," University of Glasgow, Scotland, July 25, 2002.


Monographic Acquisitions And Copy Cataloging (Macc) Annual Report 2001-2002, Karen M. Ramsay Jul 2002

Monographic Acquisitions And Copy Cataloging (Macc) Annual Report 2001-2002, Karen M. Ramsay

Monographic Acquisitions and Copy Cataloging Reports and Documents

Annual report of the Monographic Acquisitions and Copy Cataloging (MACC) Unit, University Library, University of Rhode Island. Covers staffing, hardware and software, book acquisitions, inventory project, and selected statistics for the fiscal year 2001-2002.


Library Web Site Statistics 2001-2002, Andree J. Rathemacher Jul 2002

Library Web Site Statistics 2001-2002, Andree J. Rathemacher

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Statistics on the total number of visits to the University of Rhode Island Libraries Web site for 2001-2002. Includes distinct hosts served and total successful requests. A comparison of the Libraries Web site and the Web site of the University of Rhode Island as a whole is provided. Statistics for this year are incomplete.


Nelinet Costs 2001-2002 Jul 2002

Nelinet Costs 2001-2002

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

This report lists the total charges paid by the University of Rhode Island Libraries to the bibliographic utility NELINET during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2002. Costs are broken down by invoice date and category. Cataloging total: $10,788.48. ILL total: $10,181.61. Grand total: $28,325.77.


Cataloging Unit Statistics 2001-2002, Amar K. Lahiri Jul 2002

Cataloging Unit Statistics 2001-2002, Amar K. Lahiri

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

Annual productivity statistics from the Cataloging Unit of the University of Rhode Island Library for 2001-2002. Includes total number of copy-cataloged records and original catalog records created. Also includes bibliographic and item records created, modified, and deleted in the local Innovative Interfaces library system.


Serials Unit Statistics 2001-2002 Jul 2002

Serials Unit Statistics 2001-2002

Serials Unit Statistics

No abstract provided.


Information Literacy: Challenges For The Future, Joanna M. Burkhardt, Mary C. Macdonald, Andrée J. Rathemacher May 2002

Information Literacy: Challenges For The Future, Joanna M. Burkhardt, Mary C. Macdonald, Andrée J. Rathemacher

Public Services Faculty Publications

Report produced by the Public Services Department, University Library, University of Rhode Island, May 2002. Provides an overview of the information literacy program at the University of Rhode Island.


Department Of Technical Services, Review Of Goals And Priorities (2002), William T. O'Malley May 2002

Department Of Technical Services, Review Of Goals And Priorities (2002), William T. O'Malley

Technical Services Reports and Statistics

In the Spring 2002, the Units of the Department of Technical Services conducted a review of mission, goals, objectives, priorities and workload. The Units consulted previous relevant reviews, looked at current workflow, identified present staff vacancies, and prognosticated as best we could on future trends. All staff fully participated in the discussions at unit-wide meetings, and at a full departmental meeting, where a number of drafts were developed, revised and subsequently approved. The Department will use this document as a constant reminder of where we should concentrate our limited resources as we serve the Library and the University community. Goals …


Sir Shane Leslie And Other Irish Bibliographers, William T. O'Malley Mar 2002

Sir Shane Leslie And Other Irish Bibliographers, William T. O'Malley

Technical Services Department Faculty Publications

Text of a paper entitled "Sir Shane Leslie and Other Irish Bibliographers" presented by Professor William T. O'Malley to the John Russell Bartlett Society, John Carter Brown Library, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island on March 21, 2002. "Observations on the collecting of Irish bibliographical works, using Shane Leslie and some others as our text."


Fy2002 National Center For Education Statistics (Nces) Academic Libraries Survey: University Of Rhode Island Data Jan 2002

Fy2002 National Center For Education Statistics (Nces) Academic Libraries Survey: University Of Rhode Island Data

University Libraries Reports & Statistics

The main document posted here is a report generated from the online subscription service ACRLMetrics. The report contains FY2002 data submitted by the University of Rhode Island Libraries to the National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) for their biennial Academic Libraries Survey. Two files are included as supplemental content: "NCES Academic Libraries Survey -- URI FY2002 data.xlsx," the report (above) in spreadsheet format, and "ACQuestionnaire_FY02.pdf," the Fiscal Year 2002 Questionnaire & Instructions from NCES.


Remote Access To On-Line Resources: New, Seamless Proxy, Andrée Rathemacher Jan 2002

Remote Access To On-Line Resources: New, Seamless Proxy, Andrée Rathemacher

Technical Services Department Faculty Publications

Short article on the University of Rhode Island Libraries' implementation of a seamless proxy server to enable remote access to Library online resources.


Finding Quality Business Information On The Internet, Andrée Rathemacher Jan 2002

Finding Quality Business Information On The Internet, Andrée Rathemacher

Technical Services Department Faculty Publications

Article on strategies for finding reliable business information on the Internet. The article appeared in the Fall 2002 issue of the MBA Alumni Newsletter online, published by the University of Rhode Island College of Business Administration.


National Sources Of Leadership In 3g M-Business Applications: A Framework And Evidence From Three Global Regions, Mark Lehrer, Nikhilesh Dholakia, Nir Kshetri Jan 2002

National Sources Of Leadership In 3g M-Business Applications: A Framework And Evidence From Three Global Regions, Mark Lehrer, Nikhilesh Dholakia, Nir Kshetri

College of Business Faculty Publications

Countries such as Finland and Sweden have exhibited long-established patterns of leadership in mobile telecommunications in general, while Japan's NTT DoCoMo represents an early national-level exemplar of a major m-commerce business system. The task of identifying and profiling the types of national leadership patterns likely to prevail in 3G wireless networks of Europe, Asia, and elsewhere, however, is a challenging one. This is because new technological and other forces are coming into play in the post-GSM world. In this paper, we present a framework and some evidence to show the potential national leadership patterns in 3G mbusiness applications in Asia-Pacific, …