This is a project that is being done because they have the resources to do it and because people have gone overboard in their eagerness to digitize everything,
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The public rewards of library enrollment speak for themselves, ... Nowhere else are books, magazines, the Web, audio- and video tapes, CDs, DVDs and more available to all people regardless of economic status.Michael Gorman
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