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Jurretta Heckscher <[log in to unmask]>
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Anita, you are exactly right.  What you say is surely indisputable, but 
in today's rapidly changing research environment, it bears repeating.  
Thanks for pointing it out.

--Jurretta

On Apr 15, 2007, at 5:32 PM, Anita Wills wrote:

> It may just be me, but doing a search on Google, does not replace the 
> actual search in a library, or repository.  I have been in libraries 
> and archives throughout the country, and the experience was 
> educational to say the least. There are certain things that you can do 
> on a computer, but then getting into action requires the hands on 
> approach. This is of course in my humble opinon, but I believe todays 
> young people are missing out when they are just depending on 
> information from a computer (Again - IMHO).
>
> Anita

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