Front Matter
Issues, News, & Goings On
If Rumors Were Horses
Katina Strauch
From Your (get me out of this cold and wet!) Editor
Katina Strauch
Letters to the Editor
Katina Strauch
International Dateline -- Books for All: from Blyton's Secret Seven to Wittgenstein's Investigations
Rita Ricketts
Features
The Great Debate: An Introduction to the 2nd Exploring Acquisitions Conference
Robin Champieux and Steven Carrico
Is the Book Dead? Reminiscences from the Great Debate at the Exploring Acquistions Conference
Sue McKnight
The Perfect Library
Alice Keller
Back Talk -- Censorship and Google
Anthony (Tony) W. Ferguson
Using the Conspectus Methodology in Algeria: Case Study of the University of Bejaia
Madjid Dahmane and Zahir Yahiaoui
Charleston Observatory and the Global Library
Allen McKiel Ph.D.
Sustainability -- Will We Find It Online?
Karen Christensen
ATG Interviews
Under the Hood -- Feedback Loop: An Interview with Jeff Dietrich, Coutts Information Services
Xan Arch
I Hear the Train A Comin' -- An Interview with Catherine Mitchell, Director of eScholarship
Greg Tananbaum
Profiles Encouraged
Publisher's Profile: Berkshire Publshing Group
Joyce Dixon-Fyle
Reviews
Book Reviews -- Monographic Musings
Debbie Vaughn
From the Reference Desk
Tom Gilson
Legal Issues
Questions & Answers -- Copyright Column
Laura N. Gasaway
Publishing
Biz of Acq -- Constant Change in Acquisitions
Amy Faltinek
Random Ramblings -- The Digital Divide
Bob Holley
From the University Presses -- Georgia State and (Un)Fair Use: A Rebuttal to Kenneth Crews
Sanford G. Thatcher
@Brunning: People & Technology: At the only Edge that Means Anything/How We Understand What We Do
Dennis Brunning
Booklover -- First and French
Donna Jacobs
And They Were There: Reports of Meetings -- SALALM, IFLA, and the 29th Annual Charleston Conference
Sever Bordeianu
Bookselling and Vending
Bet You Missed It: Press Clippings -- In the News -- Carefully Selected by Your Crack Staff of News Sleuths
Bruce Strauch
Something to Think About -- Serial Weeding for Real!
Mary E. (Tinker) Massey
Notes from Mosier -- Drummers on the Porch
Scott A. Smith
Library Perspective, Vendor Response
Robin Champieux and Steven Carrico
Issues in Vendor/Library Relations -- Steel
Bob Nardini
Technology and Standards
Wandering the Web -- College Planning Resources: Hands On Research Solutions
Africa S. Hands MA, MLIS
Standards Column -- Moving to Collections of Items
Todd Carpenter
Future Tense -- The Library on the Ground: 5 Reasons Why Consortia Matter More than Ever
Rick Lugg and Ruth Fischer