It would be one thing if they would have said, at the beginning of our subscription, this does not include the swimsuit edition, but we received no notice of that.

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From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum
[mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU]On Behalf Of Palmiter, Sherry
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 1:04 PM
To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU
Subject: Re: [SERIALST] Sports Illustrated

Yes, that occurred to me too.

A similar scenario has been has been known to happen with monographs
that unexpectedly became best sellers.  Libraries had to wait to get
their discounted single copies while large shipments went to bookstores.

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Sherry Palmiter
Serials Librarian
Lemieux Library, Seattle University
901 12th Avenue
Seattle, WA  98122

tel:  (206) 296-6204
fax: (206) 296-2572

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From: SERIALST: Serials in Libraries Discussion Forum
[mailto:SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU] On Behalf Of Mary Williams
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 9:38 AM
To: SERIALST@LIST.UVM.EDU
Subject: [SERIALST] Sports Illustrated

Has it occurred to anyone but me that there may have been a greater
demand than anticipated and that issues were diverted to newstands?  Or
am I just a cynical curmudgeon?

Mary

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Mary Williams
Serials Librarian
Minot State University
500 University Ave. W
Minot, ND  58707

(701) 858-4285