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  1. Comments: Gated by NETNEWS@AUVM.AMERICAN.EDU
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  6. Date:         Mon, 14 Sep 1992 08:45:19 EDT
  7. Sender:       "CIRCPLUS@IDBSU - LIBRARY CIRCULATION ISSUES"
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  9. From:         Carol Goodson <cgoodson@SUN.WGA.PEACHNET.EDU>
  10. Subject:      Re: Renewal with book in hand
  11. In-Reply-To:  <9209111429.AA07760@sun.wga.peachnet.edu>; from "W.C. DIVENS" at
  12.               Sep 11, 92 9:15 am
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  15. > >I think that for faculty/staff taking the book away and bringing it back
  16. > >serves as one more reminder that the book belongs to the library, not
  17. > >in their personal collection.
  18. >
  19. > But here again....why are policies/procedures being instituted
  20. > which penalize the majority because of the irresponsibility of
  21. > a minority?
  22. >
  23. ***and furthermore, why perpetuate policies which only serve to remind
  24. faculty that librarians have a reputation for adhering closely to rules and
  25. regulations which seem only designed to inconvenience their clientele, rather
  26. than make materials easily and readily available?  I'll probably take a lot
  27. of flack for this, but in your heart, you know this reputation is sometimes
  28. well-deserved....would that it were not so...
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  32. Carol Goodson/ Coordinator/ Off-Campus Library Services
  33. Ingram Library/ WEST GEORGIA COLLEGE/ Carrollton  GA  30118
  34. (404) 836-6502 (Voice)   (404) 836-6626 (FAX)
  35. email: cgoodson@sun.wga.peachnet.edu
  36.        cgoodson@uga.cc.uga.edu
  37.        cgoodson@uga.bitnet
  38.        70253.1146@compuserve.com
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