Biskra
Biskra , city (1998 pop. 170,956), NE Algeria, at the foot of the Aurès Mts. It is a commercial center for the nomads of the surrounding region. Biskra was the Roman military base of Vescera; later it was an important Muslim town. After 1844 it served as a French base for operations in S Algeria. The surrounding oasis produces dates.
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Periodical usefulness: The U.S. logistics educator perspective
Magazine article from: Journal of Business Logistics; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...study, including periodical ratings, group...The evaluation of periodicals is neither a trivial...Wright 1990), and periodical publishers to keep...evaluations of relevant periodicals. In many of these...studies of logistics periodicals targeted United...Traditionally, periodical ...
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The periodicals collection: a dBASE III database.
Magazine article from: Computers in Libraries; 10/1/1989; ; 700+ words
; ...and 200 active periodical titles, and is...collection of active periodicals is one of the library...reliable records of periodical locations resided in the periodical check-in file...we needed was a periodicals location/holdings...
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Periodical Literature in Eighteenth-Century America.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Early American Literature; 6/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...century colonial periodicals, the Revolutionary...era press, and periodicals of the 1790s...character of American periodical publication...highly specialized periodical archives (German...that competing periodicals could variously...
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UMI Periodical Abstracts Ondisc. (evaluation)
Magazine article from: Information Today; 2/1/1991; ; 700+ words
; ...immediately displayed. Coverage of Periodicals Is Titled Towards Popularity...over 300 general interest periodicals, UMI Periodical Abstracts Ondisc includes...the accompanying manual, periodicals were selected from Katz...
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The British Periodical Press and the French Revolution, 1789-99.
Magazine article from: Wordsworth Circle; 9/22/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...paraphrases of important periodical discourse makes it...selection from the periodicals generate a narrative...neglected Dissenting periodicals, he has surely advanced...by example that the periodicals are well worth studying. By relying on the periodical discourse from what...
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Consultation on periodical payments for future loss.
M2 Presswire; 3/13/2002; 700+ words
; ...March 2002-UK Government: Consultation on periodical payments for future loss (C)1994-2002...from a lump sum payment at the outset, to periodical payments. At present periodical payments can be ordered by the courts only...
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New bibliographic controls for Victorian Periodicals.
Magazine article from: Nineteenth-Century Prose; 3/22/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...eighteen different areas of periodicals research in the professions...agriculture, temperance, comic periodicals, sport, workers' journals...journals. Research in the periodical areas of comic, theater...and provides a list of periodicals with as much annotation as...
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China's newspaper and periodical publishing industry continues growth - GAPP report.
Newspaper article from: China Business News; 6/27/2007; 700+ words
; ...s newspaper and periodical publishing industry...newspapers and periodicals, maintained growth...468 kinds of periodicals last year, remaining...Indicators of China's periodical publishing industry...copies of the periodical in 2006 (mln...7 8.92% ve periodicals Social and 2...
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"The Only Efficient Instrument": American Women Writers and the Periodical, 1837-1916
Magazine article from: Legacy; 4/30/2003; 700+ words
; ...the role of women in periodical publishing, "The...Women Writers and the Periodical, 1837-1916 furthers...understanding of the ways periodicals and the writers contained...ways the form of the periodicals shaped these women...shaped the form of the periodical itself. The initial...
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INDUSTRY CANADA: Periodical publishing -- 1996/97.
M2 Presswire; 9/15/1998; 700+ words
; ...INDUSTRY CANADA: Periodical publishing...RDATE:140998 Periodicals published in Canada...according to the Periodical Publishing Survey, a census of all periodicals published in Canada...to readers The Periodical Publishing Survey is a census of all periodicals published in Canada...
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periodical
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...circulation. Evolution of Periodicals The French Journal...have been the first periodical. A literary, scientific...in Europe. German periodicals began late in the 18th...magazine in the sense of a periodical for entertainment. Among the foremost English periodicals of the 19th cent...
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SIC 2721 Periodicals: Publishing, or Publishing and Printing
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...not engaged in publishing periodicals but which print periodicals for publishers are classified...NAICS Code(s) 511120 (Periodical Publishers) Industry Snapshot...start notwithstanding, the periodicals industry burgeoned steadily...
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Periodical Publications on War and the Military
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History
Periodical Publications...occupational periodicals is usually...successful periodicals. The first...No military periodical appeared during...enlisted ranks' periodicals have been Yank...at least one periodical devoted to...
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periodicals
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
periodicals, popularly known as magazines...dominates Britain's periodical publishing, but in terms...more than newspapers, periodicals are aimed at a very specific...Where a more general periodical has been a success, it...
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SIC 5192 Books, Periodicals, and Newspapers
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
SIC 5192BOOKS, PERIODICALS, AND NEWSPAPERS This...distribution of books, periodicals, and newspapers...s) 422920 (Book, Periodical, and Newspaper Wholesalers...Industry Snapshot Book, periodical, and newspaper wholesale...distributing books, periodicals, and newspapers...
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