News: Libraries gaining popularity, but straining staff

Jan 22, 2009 15:35

(An article similar to this one ran in a local newspaper a few weeks ago.)

From the Wall Street Journal:
Folks Are Flocking to the Library, a Cozy Place to Look for a Job
Books, Computers and Wi-Fi Are Free, But Staffs Are Stressed by Crowds, Cutbacks
By JIM CARLTON

TRACY, Calif. -- The financial crisis has caused a lot of withdrawals at the public ( Read more... )

books, libraries, news, recession

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pattirose4 January 25 2009, 14:39:13 UTC
thanks for posting that, I really enjoyed reading it and would never have seen it, if it wasn't for your blog.
That's definitely an eye-opener and kinda scary.

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