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| EDITORIAL |
Searcher's Voice
The Smell of Napalm 
With the smell of napalm in the air, bq is looking for a good fight and
comrades in arms.The lurking enemy? Proponents of voter ID laws. |
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| COLUMNS |
Internet Express
Make to Learn
Libraries and the Maker Movement 
To speed up the job recovery process, Irene McDermott suggests that
libraries get with the Maker Movement so patrons can learn how to use
the latest computerized manufacturing equipment and just maybe create
the next big, hot-ticket item.
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The Government Online
Tracking Congress 2.0 
As the 112th Congress nears its end, Peggy Garvin helps searchers take
stock of useful free resources, official and otherwise, for tracking
federal legislators and the bills they are drafting and passing into
law. |
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Both Sides Now
A New Portal for the European Library 
Susanne Bjørner revisits The European Library, a digital gateway to the
treasures of Europe, to check out its new portal, launched in June of
this year. |
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| FEATURES |
The Roller Coaster Ride Driving Your Fundraising Efforts in the New Era 
Are you ready to say good-bye to the bake-sale mode of fundraising?
Cecilia Hogan shows how the methods used in disaster giving can greatly aid all nonprofits seeking financial support.
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Creating and Presenting Great Webinars 
As the seminars of the 21st century, webinars are a cost-effective way
to educate your staff and clients in real time. James Careless talks to
the experts who share ways to create and present webinars that hit the
mark.
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The Video Stream Rises 
This year, video streaming is poised to overtake DVDs and Blu-ray Discs
as the most popular way to view movies. Rich Oppenheim examines the
companies leading the change and what streaming means to the industry
and the consumer.
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Content Curation Tools
A Look at Some of the Best 
As she continues her series on content curation, Nancy Herther focuses
on a sampling of CC products that are general enough for multiple
applications and show strength in the marketplace. She includes charts
that provide info on a variety of powerful free and fee-based curation
products.
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| DEPARTMENTS |
Contacts
Find
the postal and electronic addresses and phone and fax numbers for all
the companies, products, and people mentioned in this issue.
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