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New Contributor to ResourceShelf |
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Jenkins’ own Internet Librarian, Dan Giancaterino, is now a contributor on the Dan Giancaterino, is now a contributor on the ResourceShelf Web site. ResourceShelf is Gary Price’s blog of Web sites and information resources of interest to librarians and serious Web searchers. Price is a librarian, information research consultant, and co-author (with Chris Sherman) of the book “The Invisible Web: Uncovering Information Resources Search Engines Can’t See“. Read Dan’s first submission, “Making a Case for the Open Web“. |
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Submitted by: Ida Weingram, Head of Outreach Services
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Comments (0)March 29, 2004
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Looking for an Acronym or Abbreviation? |
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Search Acronym Finder, a database of over 300 thousand definitions. |
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Submitted by: Nancy Garner, Head of Information & Research Services
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March 15, 2004
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LexisNexis Kick-Off Day |
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Free access now available @ Jenkins Law Library Visit us on March 31, 2004 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. for LexisNexis Kick-Off Day LexisNexis representatives will be on hand to assist you with your research and answer questions. Two FREE CLE classes are being offered. Basic Lexis.com 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Advanced Lexis.com Building on the techniques taught in the introductory class, this session emphasizes time efficient and cost-effective searching tips. Learn about narrowing searches with segments, focusing on a specific word(s) within an original search, refining searches with advanced connectors and using the Headnotes for effective research. (1 substantive CLE credit) Register for CLE classes at 215.574.7905 or sknight@jenkinslaw.org. Seating is Limited. For more information call Jenkins Reference Desk at 215.574.1505. |
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Submitted by: Ida Weingram, Head of Outreach Services
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U.S. Tax Forms |
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Federal tax forms are available online from the Internal Revenue Service. |
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Submitted by: Nancy Garner, Head of Information & Research Services
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European Union Law |
 By Ralph H. FolsomThis book summarizes the history and growth of the European Union and lawmaking in Europe. It explores topics such as litigating European law, free movement, and internal policies. Library Record • Borrow it • Buy it • More Titles |
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Submitted by: Malgorzata Pawska, Web Content Coordinator
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Living Together: Practical Legal Issues |
 By Margaret C. JasperThis almanac presents a discussion of the issues confronting couples who live together without the legal protections afforded to married couples. The importance of establishing an agreement governing the relationship is discussed, as well as information regarding the items such an agreement should cover. Library Record • Borrow it • Buy it • More Titles |
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Submitted by: Malgorzata Pawska, Web Content Coordinator
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It’s a Family Affair Update On Hot Topics in the Formation and Protection of Lesbian and Gay Families |
 By Pennsylvania Bar InstituteThis manual provides information on adoption issues, child abuse, child custody, child support, protection from abuse, wills, trusts and taxation issues. Library Record • Borrow it • More Titles |
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Submitted by: Malgorzata Pawska, Web Content Coordinator
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Living Together: A Legal Guide for Unmarried Couples |
 By Toni Lynne Ihara, Ralph E. Warner, Frederick HertzUnlike married couples, unmarried couples don't automatically inherit or receive protection under the law. Consequently, you must document everything from property ownership and children to wills and other estate plans. Living Together is an essential resource for any unmarried couple. Library Record • Borrow it • Buy it • More Titles |
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Submitted by: Malgorzata Pawska, Web Content Coordinator
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The Legal System of the People’s Republic of China |
 By Daniel C.K. ChowThis book begins with a brief overview of the important events of the twentieth century that has shaped modern China, and then turns to a systematic analysis of the structure of government, basic human rights and liberties, and the role of the Communist Party in the governance of the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Library Record • Borrow it • Buy it • More Titles |
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Submitted by: Malgorzata Pawska, Web Content Coordinator
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March 1, 2004
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Internet Librarian to Present |
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Don’t miss Dan Giancaterino, Jenkins’ Internet Librarian at the following presentations:
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Submitted by: Ida Weingram, Head of Outreach Services
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