ENVR 200 – we care about the environment!

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ENVR 200 students with Sara Harris and Tara Ivanochko will see me tomorrow for a session on searching environmental information. We will cover Google, Web of Science, and do lots of comparisons. “Virtual water” will be our search anchor…

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RefWorks workshops for the Sciences

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Katherine Miller from Woodward library and myself are offering a few RefWorks workshops for our Science and Engineering faculty, students and staff: Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 at 9:30AM – 11:30AM in Koerner 217 – http://elred.library.ubc.ca/libs/dashboard/view/1087 Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010 at 10:00AM – 12:00PM in Woodward B25 – http://elred.library.ubc.ca/libs/dashboard/view/1090 If you need a personal training about […]

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HST: Recall campaign against MLAs to begin Jan. 1

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“Recalling any MLAs may prove more difficult than the petition campaign, which required the volunteers to collect signatures from 10 per cent of registered voters in each of the province’s 85 ridings.

While that was hard enough, for the recall campaign the volunteers will have to start from scratch again and collect signatures from 40 per cent of eligible voters in the riding of each MLA they are targeting. ” – CBC News

Read the full story from CBC news here

  • To read more about Bill Vander Zalm, take a look at Bill Vanderzalm: “for the people”: hindsight – insight – foresight: the autobiography of British Columbia’s 28th Premier available at Koerner Library.

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FPinfomart Site Enhancement

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Financial advisors have now been added to FPinfomart’s Canadian Mergers and Acquisitions reports. This can be searched via the drop-down menu in Simple Search within the M&A database.

Use Financial Post Crosbie Mergers and Acquisitions in Canada to quickly drill down into specific transactions in the areas that are of interest. You can search for merger, acquisition and divestiture activities by vendor, acquirer, target, deal type, deal value and industry. There are two different search pages to meet your specific needs: simple search and advanced search. Information goes back to 1994 and is exportable into Microsoft Excel. Access this database from the list of Databases A-Z on the David Lam Library’s homepage at www.library.ubc.ca/lam.

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New Books at the Law Library – September 20, 2010

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HV105 .C39 2010 Law Reserve Ben Carniol, Case Critical: Social Justice and Social Services in Canada, 6th ed. (Toronto: Between The Lines, 2010).

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