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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Once again, </span></font><st1:PersonName><font size=2
 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>OPLIN</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> will be
conducting its annual database preview period to allow </span></font><st1:State><st1:place><font
  size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Ohio</span></font></st1:place></st1:State><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>’s
public libraries to review and evaluate a variety of database products that
they may not have had access to before.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> 
</span>This year’s preview will run from <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>March 1<sup>st</sup>
to </span></b></span></font><st1:date Month="4" Day="2" Year="2004"><b
 style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:
 normal'>April 2<sup>nd</sup>, 2004</span></font></b></st1:date><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span></span></font><st1:PersonName><font size=2
 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>OPLIN</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> conducts
the preview to help facilitate direct contact between libraries and vendors.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Pricing information will be made available to library
directors in the “directors” area of For Librarians starting on
March 1<sup>st</sup>.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Stay tuned for
more information as that date approaches.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> 
</span>If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact the </span></font><st1:PersonName><st1:place><st1:PersonName><st1:PlaceName><font
    size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>OPLIN</span></font></st1:PlaceName></st1:PersonName><font
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   size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Support</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
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   size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Center</span></font></st1:PlaceType></st1:place></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName><st1:place><st1:PersonName><st1:PlaceName><font
    size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>OPLIN</span></font></st1:PlaceName></st1:PersonName><font
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   size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Support</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a href="mailto:support@oplin.org">support@oplin.org</a><span
style='mso-tab-count:1'>          </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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