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. HO YD THE UNIVERSE OF INFORMATION
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THE UNIVERSE OF INFORMATION THE WOR
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PREFACE Paul Otlet was a pioneer bo
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE , 3 LIST
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Paul Otlet as
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in a diary he kept systematically f
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when quite young to forming a natur
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than ever to study alone, to resist
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thought began to polarise, and that
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my room); and Science (plan of stud
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merit of all institutions, of all t
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scribbling completed when he was wi
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his fellow stagiaires and later Bel
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iology, and everything that came be
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no philosopher, but an earnest man
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synthesis of knowledge, to bibliogr
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could be partitioned from a purely
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epertory by author's names. The Off
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14. Edmond Picard and Ferdinand Lar
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of years, was also sold, though Edo
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fortune. How could he leave him to
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Dewey did not reply immediately, an
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embracing all subjects whether exis
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The conference pressed with almost
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6. The conference resolves that pub
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liographies for law and sociology w
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instituted to ensure the steady, re
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9. Georges Lorphevre to John Metcal
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31. Moniteur beige, 17 September 11
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Chapter IV INTERNATIONAL REACTIONS
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aphy, to be truly useful, specialis
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more than the titles of the million
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International Congress of Physiolog
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all subjects should be inventoried.
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40. Letters for the period, passim,
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77. Georges Lecointe, 1869—1929,
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Chapter VIII THE UNION OF INTERNATI
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had met to negotiate actual peace t
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evelation* to them. They were aston
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Congress. The report presented conc
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involved therefore, however indirec
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its Congresses, the Institute for I
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Two committees were constituted to
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1. Code of rules for administrative
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standard international cataloging c
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and UIA. Always La Fontaine was at
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Although this is a fair summary, it
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It must be a museum of the best typ
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ospect, Sayers thought «quixotic e
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What was being brought to birth was
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33. The full catalogue for the Muse
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66. Congres Mondial des Association
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called the League of Nations (in Fr
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Because of his indefatigable work f
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of making the neutrals understand..
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should be added to the proposed cov
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sations created by diplomatic treat
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Leon Delacroix, they wrote, «our d
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American edition of the classificat
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'•8. A note indicates that among
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43. Nitobe to Otlet and La Fontaine
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on international sections placed un
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hoped to get the League to acknowle
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Otlet wrote to Nitobe and others th
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work of international organisation
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The Palais Mondial The Internationa
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The Palais Mondial The Aeronautic R
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The Assembly appointed a number of
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In de Leon's view there were two po
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of the privileged. And the League o
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printed that year, the Abridged Tab
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of it which had pleased him, but th
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sitions, to which all accretion in
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sort out some of the financial conf
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during this period he also acted as
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Chapter XI L'AFFAIRE DU PALAIS MOND
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sufficient pressure to bear to forc
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finished, «both for the reputation
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"first meeting in August 1922. In i
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the Union sees itself as discarded
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One of them was the future role of
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gested as, a good venue for such an
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The major problem facing the Palais
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not been able to express clearly en
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In early November, however, the Gov
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day, «by gardeners in clogs of del
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ange oi topics covered and decision
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Chapter XII GRADUAL DISINTEGRATION
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The Institute pursues its work acco
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the IIB be drawn up which would set
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for this conference. The first, a T
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The ultimate material expression of
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THE CONFERENCES OF 1924 AND AFTERWA
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keep before the President and the C
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French historian and one time Inspe
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was briefly rescued by support from
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far beyond their resources. He had
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He was disappointed that the Instit
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simply and completely so that they
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with a limited and realistic progra
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Series 2, No. 45; The Hague, Nether
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65. Note signed de Vos to M. le Dir
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C h a p t e r X I I I CHANGE, NEW D
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merit, contrary to the interests of
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national bibliography. He made it c
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the Decimal Classification they mus
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in the year been taken up independe
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the beginning of something new and
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v bad work w wh I know CD t be perm
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tions made. They were sent to Bruss
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making promises that are not kept a
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Moreover, German translation of a n
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had envisaged for encouraging work
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apparent triumph of the Dutch secti
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that the supplements issued to the
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conferences, for example, and he po
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their informal participation, Otlet
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in a single place was splendid in 1
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clearly and exactly.» Alingh Prins
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THE CRISIS RESOLVED For the purpose
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gram oi international institutions,
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44. Comar&tni, p. 329. 45. F. Donke
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89. Paul Otlet, «Sur la situation
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development through things (Nature,
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ternational Committee for Intellect
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sions as many as six, but rarely mo
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lections, but the programs of lectu
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City. A brief examination of Belgiu
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In 1938 he wrote: 1. all my papers,
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not the International Institute [fo
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As he reflected further, he knew th
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••6. «La Jeunesse et Le Palais
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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF PAU
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Goldschmidt, Robert and Otlet, Paul
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Jacob, etudiant a la Faculte. Extra
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«Classification
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«Rapport du Secretariat General: s
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INDEX The abbreviations listed at t
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Biscoe, Walter Stanley, 101 Bishop,
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Delisle, Leopold, 60—61, 79n Denn
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Institut International de Bibliogra
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of with Otlet, 332—333; organises
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1900, 76—78; criticises American
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Office International de Bibliograph
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Putnam, Herbert, 116, 118, 119, 123
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Universal Book, 161 Universal Decim