Introduction: Mediation:

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Federal Register: Rules and Regulations 1988: 602.17 and 602.18:

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Afterword: Organizing for Western European Studies:

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Internexus:

A model for Internet instruction has been developed at Penn State by the University Libraries and Computer and Information Systems. The two groups have joined to conduct Internet seminars and workshops for the Penn State community. This team approach has resulted in efficient and effective delivery of both theoretical and practical applications of Inlemet access, and has maximized the strengths of both organizations in teaching the identification, access, and retrieval of networked information.     

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PRIVATIZATION:

Library administrators, confronted with the realities of managhg with less, should consider privatization as a cost-cutting arrangement for the delivery of library services. Management decision making which separates the roles of provider and producer offers the potential for reducing costs through competitive bidding by private firms offering to produce library services. This article examines the privatization arrangement, reviews its advantages and disadvantages, and critiques its application to three areas of library operations: reference services, security, and cataloging.     

POPLINE:

POPLINE, a cooperatively produced bibliographic retrieval system, is a comprehensive collection of the worldwide literature on population and family planning. Several medical and social science databases are compared to POPLINE. It was determined that POPLINE offers the greatest depth and breadth of subject coverage in this field.     

Jury Instructions: A Bibliography Part II:

Pattern jury instructions are used by trial judges to explain the law to jurors in language that they can understand and that provide consistency from one trial to another. This criminal jury instructions bibliography of 169 entries is a companion to a previous bibliography on civil jury instructions. An index to acronyms for both criminal and civil jury instructions is also included.     

Forum: Canonical correlation: Response to Wimmer

Although there has been concern about sex and violence on television since the 1950s, little is known about the determinants of public opinion concerning the regulatory response to “inappropriate” television content. Here the Annenberg National Health Communication Survey (ANHCS) is used to predict support for fining television stations for violent and sexual content from a set of precursor demographic, attitudinal, political affiliation, and television exposure variables. The results show that support for fining television stations is primarily a result of the beliefs that sex and violence on television causes sex and violence in teenagers.     

Jury Instructions: A Bibliography Part I:

Pattern jury instructions are used by trial judges to explain the law to jurors in language that they can understand and that can provide consistency from one trial to another. This bibliography contains references to 156 recent and dated compilations of civil jury instructions. An index to acronyms for civil jury instructions is included.