<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[A Life in Libraries]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://cherylbecker.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[cbecker53]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://cherylbecker.wordpress.com/author/cbecker53/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[More Proof that Libraries are&nbsp;Essential]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;ve told you before, and I&#8217;ll tell you again: Libraries are essential!</p>
<p>Here&#8217;s another article to add to that list: <a title="Libraries Essential M Word " href="http://themwordblog.blogspot.com/2013/10/libraries-are-essential-after-disasters.html" target="_blank">Libraries are Essential After Disasters</a>.</p>
<p>It is important that you be able to demonstrate to your elected officials how libraries are essential to your community.</p>
<div style="width: 250px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/90173036@N00/8263639247" target="_blank"><img class="zemanta-img-inserted zemanta-img-configured" title="Hurricane Sandy 2012" alt="Hurricane Sandy 2012" src="https://i0.wp.com/farm9.static.flickr.com/8071/8263639247_a59beb3f3a_m.jpg" width="240" height="160" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Hurricane Sandy 2012 (Photo credit: charliekwalker)</p></div>
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