I would say that personal safety is an issue for anyone in the public eye. I feel I should be treated with respect. No one should curse at me, have stalking...
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coalandice
Nov 11, 2003 5:21 pm
... My condolences! ... Is the copier involved? online access? fees or fines? ... Does your new place of employment have an officer or security guard ...
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Thomas Roche
tertullianus_2000@...
Nov 8, 2003 4:01 pm
As a new entrant to the world of public librarianship, might I ask, roughly, what level of hostile treatment/ threats, etc., that one need accept from patrons,...
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Don Saklad
dsaklad
Nov 1, 2003 8:25 pm
BPL Chief Operating Officer and Chief of Staff Ruth Kowal relayed that President Bernie Margolis extends the offer of a personal walk through of the...
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zuludanjuma@...
Oct 29, 2003 5:51 pm
Dear friend, You may be surprised to receive this letter from me since you do not know me personally. I am the first Son of the most popular black farmer in...
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Don Saklad
dsaklad@...
Oct 9, 2003 5:51 am
At our Boston Public Library buildings complex in the Back Bay on Copley Square the library tours fail to give library users/clientele information about how to...
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Alli
allien@...
Oct 8, 2003 5:25 am
Hi, what are your thoughts on the topic "The library tour, a waste of time?" Thanks...
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Don Saklad
dsaklad@...
Oct 2, 2003 4:35 am
Voices of Professional Librarians Committed to Public Service "Often PSA [Professional Staff Association] members fear retaliation if they speak out. Members...
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xapquet
xapquet@...
Sep 23, 2003 5:07 am
I worked for this shithole for over 7 years' time. It was so horrific and horrible when I was there,I left. I was hoping perhaps it has changed since then....
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smersh43
Sep 23, 2003 4:29 am
Yes, BC-Hell treats employees like chattel. Employees are expendable, and have no feelings, much less rights. Employees receive no support from the...
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eszynaka
Sep 18, 2003 2:53 am
Dear Xavier, Thank you for your posting update and the posting to me. My reference to harm applied to the way the Library press and our local newspaper have...
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Xavier Bullwinkle
xward7
Sep 17, 2003 6:42 am
[NOTE: this is a repost of a message that has been edited to remove what I later learned to be inaccurate information concerning a particular public library...
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Xavier Bullwinkle
xward7
Sep 17, 2003 6:34 am
Mr. Szynaka, Thanks for posting. While I think "great harm" overestimates the influence that my views have in the library world (I suspect that my praising...
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eszynaka
Sep 16, 2003 3:30 am
Dear Xavier Bullwinkle, I just read your posting regarding my departure from the Indianapolis Marion County Public Library and resent you assumption that the...
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jeanster911
Sep 15, 2003 10:30 pm
How do you deal with the problem of smelly patrons diplomatically? Do you have a policy in place regarding body odor or people who wear too much fragrance? ...
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jeanster911
Sep 15, 2003 5:29 pm
Article & photo of the Librarian Action Figure Toy From the Seattle Times http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/135224851_librarian10. html (I've...
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jeanster911
Sep 15, 2003 5:22 pm
... Hi. I just joined the group. Heehee, those interview tips are funny! Thanks for sharing that article with us. ~Jeanster...
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geography411
Sep 2, 2003 2:22 am
Columbiana Public: Absolute necessity of the director getting along politically with city officials. UAB: If you like to perform reference service, forget it!...
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joe smoe
willref4food
Aug 18, 2003 12:13 am
Good news for library patrons in Haverhill - the library was 'saved' from the city budget chopping block according to the library's news web page!...
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willref4food
Aug 17, 2003 8:15 pm
I suppose there were other reasons for the parting of the ways with the director...since she "did not work well with the city, county, private donors and other...
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Xavier Bullwinkle
xward7
Aug 16, 2003 7:32 am
According to the San Antonio Express News (http://news.mysanantonio.com/story.cfm? xla=saen&xlb=180&xlc=1038967 ), the board of the San Antonio Public Library...
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Don Saklad
dsaklad@...
Aug 16, 2003 4:45 am
At our Boston Public Library BPLers are not only unencouraged about writing about their expertise by supervisory, managerial and executive officials, BPLers is...
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mockgator
mockgator@...
Aug 15, 2003 1:36 pm
Since I live in Atl metro and know what is happening. This call for folks to contact local county officials is oh so appropriate. This director needs to leave,...
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Xavier Bullwinkle
xward7
Aug 15, 2003 1:17 pm
Some of the folks at the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System appear to have taken Naomi Klein's ALA conference speech as something more than the usual...
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Xavier Bullwinkle
xward7
Aug 15, 2003 12:56 pm
No scuttlebutt on UAB, but found this link for Columbiana PL: http://www.shelbycountyreporter.com/archives/index.inn? ...
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shqippy03
Aug 14, 2003 10:10 pm
Any heads up at either of these places before I consider the jobs? Thanks in advance!...
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Xavier Bullwinkle
xward7
Jul 2, 2003 4:43 am
The Win32.Sobig.E worm was posted to this group in message #138 with the subject "Re: Movie." The poster was listed as 0GWV00J89J98JY@... (the...
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mpelyhes
mpelyhes@...
Jun 16, 2003 11:36 pm
Great mentorship opportunity available from DC chapter of SLA. Good Luck. http://www.sla.org/content/jobs/disruptment.cfm ... area. ... DC?...
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moku999@...
Moku999
Jun 2, 2003 8:00 pm
Try the washingtonpost online http://www.washingtonpost.com for dc area jobs. http://www.llsdc.org/committees/placement/jobline.htm ...
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clevesdaughter
Jun 1, 2003 5:54 pm
For various reasons I want to leave my miserable job in the DC area. Checking both the law library web sites and the newspaper has resulted in a big fat zero....
