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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 06:18 PM Original message |
It's Getting Difficult to Find Information on the Internet |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. So... |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Protection Racket |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Selling what you own is not illegal |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Entropy Is Always Increasing |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 10:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
54. Simply non-sense |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 02:33 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Information Theory |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. Why do you keep ignoring the question? |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Overcoming Denial |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. So your only option is using what corporations give you? |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 04:05 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Libertarian Argument |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. What a load of bullshit |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. Entropy Is Always Increasing |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. You are again contradicting yourself |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #82 |
88. Defending Pollution |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #88 |
93. You did a poor search and got crap results, thats what happens |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. Except someone is presuming to decide what information |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Elsevier is one. Big $$ spent lobbying to restrict content. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 01:26 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Limiting Access to Scholarship |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:01 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. ... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 02:52 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. I'm not familiar with Elsevier. |
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GSanon (69 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
94. I wouldn't say that because it's an excuse to erode net-neutrality. more like- |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Oh for fuck's sake. You want to censor the internet b/c you can't program your remote? |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Didn't Say That |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Well you only heard what you want to hear and not what was said |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
36. The Economic Analysis of Immigration |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:05 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. Google Scholar is your friend |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 01:36 AM Response to Reply #17 |
43. I think it's prudent that we regulate google and other info-filter businesses |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:15 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Internet Is Showing Its Age |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-05-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #48 |
95. afaik entropy implies a growth in disorderliness and unpredictability |
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Leopolds Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
86. Actually, that is the legal principle that defines "Racketeering" |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 06:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
52. That was a really dumb response. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Poor reading comprehension? |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Then I trust you have no anti-virus programs on your computer. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 01:02 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Damn... Even my back hurts with that reach |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Pay attention |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Wake up |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Google, for one |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. knowing that there is more then google does not make one skilled |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I gave you an answer |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Perhaps you should write your own search engine |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Now you're just trolling |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Cool |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Crap Websites |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. And? |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 02:47 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Libertarian Arguments |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #63 |
78. Who decides what is allowed on the internet? |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. If you want to be spoon-fed then the internet is probably not right for you. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #2 |
37. Umm, No. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
92. So, you "know how to do research", but blame 'the internet' when you don't get |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
75. I don't have any problems either |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 06:29 PM Response to Reply #75 |
90. Ok, but where is the problem? Is it 'the internet', the search engine or the phrase? |
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RZM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. At least this is still up |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Scholarly articles that taxpayers probably paid for |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. Apparently, your remote will 'tell you' the codes . . . |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 06:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. damn.. we're good. I didn't even see that you had posted this! nt |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Sometimes it just takes a slightly different set of search parameters. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 01:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Second Law of Thermodynamics |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
65. I believe every discipline has its own version of it. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Coin Clipping |
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CurtEastPoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Is this something like what you are looking for? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. I found out on something completely different |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Entropy Is Always Increasing |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. I don't have trouble finding what I need. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 10:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. For the Moment . . . |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. Tell me about it..! How many formerly "free" research sites now ask you to pay and Give Prvate Inf |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Government RFP's |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. What bothers me is when I search for something like "industrial pollution" |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Bingo! |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Context-Sensitive E-Mail |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. That reminds me of this video: |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. Google's results are getting worse. Sometimes the first several pages appear to be paid placement. |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Deliberately "Clogging" the Roadways |
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Lionessa (842 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. May I recommend Scroogle? |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
66. That's the first time I'd ever heard of scroogle. |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's definitely TRUE for technical information |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 10:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Time Warner Remote |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Absolutely. Thanks for the reasoned response and not "Oh noes!! You want to censor the internets!!!" |
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toddwv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Here: |
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Drew Richards (507 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. Actually I agree |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Ok. So it's not my imagination. |
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laundry_queen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-03-11 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
35. I've noticed the search engines I've been using |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
40. Try to find info |
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Nostradammit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:02 AM Response to Reply #40 |
46. If you are referring to the county where the judge beat his disabled daughter |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #46 |
81. sometimes we are our own worst enemies |
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Nostradammit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. If you're not fallible you're not human. |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
41. Yeah google is becoming increasingly worthless |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
49. This spring I found it easy to find information on a repair |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:32 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Vista Drivers for a Laser Jet 1012 |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
50. You ain't seen nothing yet..........nt |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
56. I agree. |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
58. Sounds like a user problem. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
59. I first started noticing this in 2005. Google searches in particular |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
67. And yet, your local librarian is still at the Reference Desk, accessible to all |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Reference Librarians |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-04-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Point taken (nm) |
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