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GALILEO Has Been the Backbone of My Success in College

Posted: August 06, 2010

Elizabeth, a student at Macon State College, says, “Galileo is the reason I have been able to get this far in college. As a senior, I rely on Galileo for papers and projects that don’t even require scholarly sources. It has helped me further…

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GALILEO Has Been Invaluable to Me

Posted: August 05, 2010

A librarian at the University of Georgia tells us, "I've lived in Georgia 95% of my life, and GALILEO has been invaluable to me. As an undergraduate at a small liberal arts college, GALILEO databases helped me get through my research papers. As a…

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One More Step for A Man

Posted: August 05, 2010

Today, August 5, 2010, Neil A. Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the moon, celebrates his 80th birthday. Armstrong, Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., and Michael Collins left Earth in Apollo 11 on July 16, 1969. On July 20, Armstrong guided the Eagle…

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GALILEO Fan: Carol Stanley

Posted: August 04, 2010

Carol Stanley, Branch Librarian and Cataloger at the Elbert County Campus of Athens Technical College, says, “I’m the same age as GALILEO—in Georgia years that is. It was born the first year I came to Georgia and I KNEW it was the product of a…

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GALILEO: Effective Educational Tool

Posted: August 03, 2010

Anne at Oglethorpe University says that she is a fan of GALILEO because “it represents a collaborative effort among librarians that has continued over the years, providing both assets for research and an environment for collaboration. GALILEO is…