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OUOTABLES AX^X^X-/A^ Continued from Page 6 Washington, D.C. A library is: •The delivery room for the birth of ideas-a place where history comes to life. Norman Cousins •The diary of the human race. George Dawson •A place where the lofty spirits of all nations and genera tions meet. Samuel Niger •Friendship for Libraries is enlightened self-interest. Barbara Tuchman •My library shall be for all, rich or poor, without distinc tion of race or color. Enoch Pratt A brief library dictionary A reference source is consulted for aid or information on a sub ject, an event, a person, a date or a place. Reference books, be cause of their organization and arrangement are excellent for quick and easy use. They are written to be referred to for pieces of information rather than to be read completely. Your trip to Holgate will be easier if you are familiar with the definitions and examples of some general refer ence books: Almanac- originally a projec tion of the coming year-days, months, holidays, and weather forecasts-is the name now given to a collection of miscellaneous facts and statistical information Atlas- a volume of maps, plates, or charts, with or without ex planatory text Bibliography- list of books and other materials which have some relationship to each otlier Biographical Dictionary- a col lection of sketches of varying lengths about the lives of indi vidu als, arranged alphabetically by sur name Dictionary- provides infonnatior about words-meaning, derivation speUing, pronunciation, syllabica tion, usage and current status Directory- lists the names and addresses of persons, organizations or institutions; it may also provide other pertinent information such as the purposes, the dues, and the officers of organizations Encyclopedia- gives an overview of a topic, including definition description, background and bib liographical references Index- points out where informa tion can be found Yearbook- often called an annual presents the events of the past year in brief, concise form KNOW YOUR LIBRARY The Holgate Library is instituting an on-going series of articles in the Banner to keep the users abreast of services and procedures. Information on the Holgate Exchange page has been provided by the library staff. Monday - Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday IMC 8:00 am -10:00 pm 8:00 am - 5:00 pm 11:00 am- 3:00 pm 6:00 pm -10: 00 pm by appointment Director Ida P. Johnson 8639 Reference .Fred Moss 8685 Archives .Juanita W. Portis 8663 Cataloging .Beverly Hicks 8613 EMC JuUa Scott 8686 Continued from Page 6 Pollen affects everyone differ- enUy. “The pollen sets of my allergies, my glands get swollen,” said Dyora Kinsey a freshwoman from Yokota, Japan. “1 get runny eyes which leads to disturbances of my asthma,” Kinsey said. Valeria Day, a freshwoman from Washington, D.C., said that she seems to be bothered by the pol len more so lh;ui ever because of her new environment. “I suffer from constant head aches, and runny eyes,” Day sjiid. There is no way lo eliminate pollen, but according lo ('ora Waddell, the registered nurse at the cjunpus he:illh center, students can get prescription medication to help decrease the symptoms. Speaker's message Continued from Page 6 The minister also told the audi ence alx)ut an imaginary long distance phone call that he made to God, and during the conversa tion, several biblical figures came to the phone. “Rev. Crider kept my atten tion,” said Kaetina Davis, senior mass communications major from Columbia S.C. “He has been one of tiie greatest speakers since I have been here al Bennett.” Crider closed by challenging students to gel in touch with Jesus so lliat they may know Uieir mis sion and then complete that mis sion. “ You’re here to fulfill your pur pose cUid to be equipped for that mission," he said. The Children’s Home Society of North Carolina PREGNANT? NEED HELP MAKING CHOICES? WE’RE HERE TO HELP... FREE •Confidential Counseling •Medical Services-Housing ***** •Financial Help •Help Choose Adoptive Family •Exchange of Information Possible TOLL FREE....1-800-632-I400 GREENSB0R0...274-1538 BREAST CANCER BEGINS EVEN SMALLER THAN THIS. THAT’S WHY YOU NEED A YEARLY MAMMOGRAM, ESPECIALLY AS YOU GET OLDER. MAMMOGRAMS CAN DETECT LUMPS TOO SMALL FOR YOU TO FEEL AND EARLY DETECTION MAY SAVE YOUR LIFE, SO CALL 1-800- ACS 2345. GET A MAMMOGRAM. EARLY DETECTION LS THE BEST PROTECnON. I' AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY' mm HO nm r0liD0M[$II(VI01[li([. For information on how you can help slop domeslic violenct, coll us. 1-800-777-1960 hj/nilyV^ioln(f Promtion FunJ
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