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Title: LIBR 500


1

The Journey Of My Life
  • LIBR 500
  • Foundations of Information Technology
  • Prepared by Mei Li
  • Mei_at_interchange.ubc.ca
  • May 23, 2002

2
The Land of My Ancestors
  • I was born and raised in China
  • My life has felt as if I were climbing the Great
    Wall of China

3
The roots of the education are bitter but the
fruit is sweet- Aristotles
  • Nanjing University was where I received my first
    Bsc degree in Paleontology
  • I studied fossils as a guide to the history of
    life on earth
  • Learning from the Fossil Record, scientists have
    been able to piece together the fascinating story
    of our dynamic Earth for the past 3.5 billion
    years.

4
Nowadays, One Degree Is Not Enough
  • University of North London where was I got my
    Postgraduate Diploma Courses in Library and
    Information Studies
  • Concepts I learned
  • AACR2
  • DDC
  • MARC
  • LCSH

--images from UNL Website
5
Wisdom comes more from living than from
studying. - Native
American Proverb
Iworked in Nanjing University after my graduation
I had worked in Imperial College Library for 5
years
- Ranked as the 3rd university in China
- Ranked as the 3rd university in Britain
--image from IC Libraries Website
6
Best Libraries To Work
Hong Kong University
University of British Columbia
- Largest Asian language material library in
Canada
- Largest Academic library in Hong Kong
7
Internet Era
8
A traveler without observation is a bird
without wings.-Saadi

  • Traveling is one of the most relaxing leisure
    in my life. You get to see different places and
    different living styles.
  • Here are a few memorable places I have
    visited

9
I cannot live without books- Thomas Jefferson
Here are my favourite authors and websites
about them
  • Zhang Ailing
  • Famous female writer
  • Lin Yutang
  • Chinese-American writer, translator, and
    editor
  • Margaret Mitchell
  • Gone with the wind
  • Roald Dahl
  • Boy and going solo
  • http//www.wooster.edu/chinese/Chinese/courses/chi
    nese_youth/writer/zhang_ailing.html
  • http//www.encyclopedia.com/searchpool.asp?target
    _at_DOCTITLE20Lin20Yutang
  • http//www.filmsite.org/gone.html
  • http//www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Set/3140/
  • http//www.roalddahlfans.com/index.php

10
The Journey Goes On
  • This is not the end. It is not even the
    beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the
    end of the beginning.
  • Winston Churchill
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