Telephone reference is available during reference hours: (212) 854-2121.
The metropolitan region has some 2,750 pizzerias, according to the Yellow Book telephone reference guide.
Today, despite the Internet, the eight women and two men of what is known as the telephone reference service are still at it.
"It's a stereotype, but there are people who feel the government is watching, or that we have one sort of political bias," he said, explaining that they ask questions like " 'Why don't you cover more Rev. Sharpton?' 'Why do you only cover Rev. Sharpton?' " Valerie Stegmayer works for the New York Public Library's telephone reference service.
Make a list of everything to be included in the office, such as a desk, chairs, lamps, telephone, reference books, magazines, charts and files.
Public libraries in other cities, like Los Angeles and Austin, Tex., have similar telephone-reference services, but few, if any, are as large or as storied as that of the New York Public Library.
"I don't enjoy using a computer," Ms. Cavanagh said, "because you're given a very poor and misleading version of what is available". Public libraries in other cities, like Los Angeles and Austin, Tex., have similar telephone-reference services, but few, if any, are as large or as storied as that of the New York Public Library.
"I don't think it has anything to do with what Schilling got," Cuza said by telephone in reference to the two-year, $25.5 million extension Schilling received as an inducement to join the Red Sox.
However, you will not be able to check some information, such as the contact data of the experts (e-mail and telephone), their reference person and their curriculum vitae.
Karas, in turn, became acquainted with someone who wears cufflinks made from materials from the old Yankee Stadium and who leaves "The Imperial March," Darth Vader's theme from "Star Wars," on other people's telephones, a reference to the Yankees' frequently being referred to as the evil empire by Boston fans.
"I used to work for Toyota, and the customer response right now reminds me a lot of when the Prius launched," said Mark Near, general sales manager at O'Donnell Chevrolet-Buick in San Gabriel, Calif., in a telephone interview, referencing Toyota's segment-defining hybrid.
