Wednesday, August 28, 2002

This sounds like a fun way to liven up presentations. Cartoon Database. Cartoon Database: "Universal Launches Searchable Database. Universal Press Syndicate launched a Web site that enables newsletter editors, book publishers, the general public, and others to search for comics and editorial cartoons." [Editor & Publisher - Daily Headlines] This cartoon database allows one to search and buy syndicated cartoons to enliven your content and presentations.  What's really nice is that if the featured toon is for a presentation they ask whether you are a for-profit or not- for-profit institution and price the toon accordingly.  [Chi Lib Rocks!] 12:56:31 PM    comments? [] Fall books take second looks August 27, 2002 Posted: 2:30 PM EDT (1830 GMT) NEW YORK (AP) -- From the one-year anniversary of September 11 to novelist Donna Tartt's long-awaited follow-up to "The Secret History," publishing this fall should be a story of second looks and second books. A year after the terrorist attacks that killed more than 3,000 people and destroyed the World Trade Center, at least 100 new books connected to the events of September 11 are being released. (From CNN) 11:34:56 AM    comments? [] West Nile Virus Since there has been much discussion of West Nile Virus, here are some places you can go to get reliable information. Centers for Disease Control Illinois Department of Public Health Cook County Department of Public Health 11:26:19 AM    comments? []

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