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		<title>Library Closed November 9-11</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Sunnyvale Library will be closed from Monday, November 9, 2009, through Wednesday, November 11, for renovations related to the installation of a new Automated Materials Handling (AMH) system.
No library materials will be due on these days.  The Library will reopen at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 12.
Thank you for your patience as we work [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=passitonsv.wordpress.com&blog=1154046&post=1751&subd=passitonsv&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chinese Dulcimer (Yangqin)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[                                                                                        
Saturday, November 7, 2009                                   
                  2 p.m. &#8211; 3 p.m.                                                     
Music from around the world will be played on the Chinese dulcimer,  called Yangqin, by Junko Aono with clarinet accompaniment.  
Yangqin is a traditional instrument that originated in Persia (Iran).  It has over 100 strings, which range over  four octaves.  The strings are struck with thin bamboo rods [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=passitonsv.wordpress.com&blog=1154046&post=1729&subd=passitonsv&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bibliotherapy: Who Knew?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[El Camino Hospital&#8217;s library (Mountain View, CA) recently put an interesting article in their October newsletter, Health e-Tips.
For all you bibliophiles, read on:
Can Libraries Help Lift Depression and Alleviate Anxiety?   
Bibliotherapy – or gaining therapeutic benefit from reading – gained popularity after WWII when soldiers found that reading was healing and helpful during their long periods of recuperation. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=passitonsv.wordpress.com&blog=1154046&post=1739&subd=passitonsv&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Create Winning Email Campaigns that Drive Sales</title>
		<description><![CDATA[                            Tuesday, November 3, 2009
                                        7 p.m. &#8211; 8:30 p.m.          
Learn about the elements of an email campaign and the strategies that companies use to succeed with their email campaigns in this presentation by marketing manager, Van Saravanan.  Walk through the steps to create a mock email campaign and learn about the tools for measuring return on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=passitonsv.wordpress.com&blog=1154046&post=1720&subd=passitonsv&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hungry: a Mother and Daughter Fight Anorexia</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thursday, November 5, 2009, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Sheila Himmel, award-winning writer, editor and former food critic for the Mercury News, and her daughter Lisa discuss their new book.  Hungry : a Mother and Daughter Fight Anorexia. Hungry  is the first memoir to connect eating disorders with a food-obsessed culture in a very personal way.  An expert in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=passitonsv.wordpress.com&blog=1154046&post=1670&subd=passitonsv&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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