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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">In addition to the checklist, there is a ALA-published book, Privatizing Libraries. A description of the content is here: <a href="http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=3431">http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=3431</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Libs-Or [mailto:libs-or-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Janet Webster<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 24, 2017 1:17 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Harold A. Hayes <hahayes@co.douglas.or.us><br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Libs-Or] Library Service by For Profit Companies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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