This document provides information about Martin Luther King Jr. and why his birthday is celebrated. It notes that MLK Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist born in 1929 in Atlanta. It discusses some of his notable accomplishments, such as leading the Montgomery Bus Boycott and winning the Nobel Peace Prize. It also mentions his assassination in 1968 and the establishment of his birthday as a national holiday in 1986 to honor his leadership in the civil rights movement and teachings of nonviolence.
1) O uso de computadores em Portugal aumentou de 38% nos últimos 7 anos, atingindo 54.1% da população em 2007.
2) O uso da internet também cresceu significativamente, aumentando mais de sete vezes entre 1997-2007, com 46.6% da população a usar a internet em 2007.
3) Apesar do crescimento da internet, os jornais impressos continuam a ser lidos por 66% da população, sendo os regionais mais lidos em distritos como Castelo Branco, Aveiro e Coimbra.
What is happening to quality journalism? - Jo White - PubCamp Melbourne 2008Jed White
This document discusses principles of journalism and accountability. It outlines that journalists have a responsibility to respect truth, inform the public, and animate democracy. The document also commits journalists to honesty, fairness, independence, and respecting the rights of others. It then provides some statistics that show the public's perceptions of journalists and their adherence to ethical standards.
This document provides information about Martin Luther King Jr. and why his birthday is celebrated. It notes that MLK Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil rights activist born in 1929 in Atlanta. It discusses some of his notable accomplishments, such as leading the Montgomery Bus Boycott and winning the Nobel Peace Prize. It also mentions his assassination in 1968 and the establishment of his birthday as a national holiday in 1986 to honor his leadership in the civil rights movement and teachings of nonviolence.
1) O uso de computadores em Portugal aumentou de 38% nos últimos 7 anos, atingindo 54.1% da população em 2007.
2) O uso da internet também cresceu significativamente, aumentando mais de sete vezes entre 1997-2007, com 46.6% da população a usar a internet em 2007.
3) Apesar do crescimento da internet, os jornais impressos continuam a ser lidos por 66% da população, sendo os regionais mais lidos em distritos como Castelo Branco, Aveiro e Coimbra.
What is happening to quality journalism? - Jo White - PubCamp Melbourne 2008Jed White
This document discusses principles of journalism and accountability. It outlines that journalists have a responsibility to respect truth, inform the public, and animate democracy. The document also commits journalists to honesty, fairness, independence, and respecting the rights of others. It then provides some statistics that show the public's perceptions of journalists and their adherence to ethical standards.
The document discusses a workshop called "La Tent Talent". It appears to be about developing skills or talents, but no other details are provided in the very short title given. The workshop name and lack of other context leave the goals and topics of the event unclear.
The document summarizes statistics about public libraries in Catalonia for 2006-2007. It shows increases in the number of library loans, users, visitors, and collection size. It also describes services provided by Catalan libraries to help integrate immigrants, including collections in over 20 languages and access to newspapers from around the world. The main goals are to expand multilingual collections and promote reading through activities attracting over a million participants annually.
The document summarizes information about the University of Barcelona Learning and Research Resources Centre (CRAI). It provides statistics on CRAI's budget, staffing, and potential users. It describes CRAI's structure with centralized management of 19 libraries and 5 technical units. It outlines advantages of CRAI for learning, teaching, and research, including improved facilities, resources, and tools to support these functions. It notes current projects including transitioning to a new library system and greater integration with other university information systems.
The document summarizes the history of library cooperation in Spain, focusing on the Consorci de Biblioteques Universitàries de Catalunya (CBUC). It describes how CBUC was established in 1996 and has expanded access to documents through a union catalog and interlibrary loan. CBUC also operates the Digital Library of Catalonia and institutional repositories. Key challenges going forward include further developing shared resources and driving organizational cooperation among Catalan libraries.
The document discusses a workshop called "La Tent Talent". It appears to be about developing skills or talents, but no other details are provided in the very short title given. The workshop name and lack of other context leave the goals and topics of the event unclear.
The document summarizes statistics about public libraries in Catalonia for 2006-2007. It shows increases in the number of library loans, users, visitors, and collection size. It also describes services provided by Catalan libraries to help integrate immigrants, including collections in over 20 languages and access to newspapers from around the world. The main goals are to expand multilingual collections and promote reading through activities attracting over a million participants annually.
The document summarizes information about the University of Barcelona Learning and Research Resources Centre (CRAI). It provides statistics on CRAI's budget, staffing, and potential users. It describes CRAI's structure with centralized management of 19 libraries and 5 technical units. It outlines advantages of CRAI for learning, teaching, and research, including improved facilities, resources, and tools to support these functions. It notes current projects including transitioning to a new library system and greater integration with other university information systems.
The document summarizes the history of library cooperation in Spain, focusing on the Consorci de Biblioteques Universitàries de Catalunya (CBUC). It describes how CBUC was established in 1996 and has expanded access to documents through a union catalog and interlibrary loan. CBUC also operates the Digital Library of Catalonia and institutional repositories. Key challenges going forward include further developing shared resources and driving organizational cooperation among Catalan libraries.