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About the authors

Dr. Khalid Mahmood is Professor & Chairman of the Department of Library & Information Science at the University of the Punjab in Lahore, Pakistan. E-mail: khalid [at] dlis [dot] pu [dot] edu [dot] pk

Farzana Shafique is Lecturer in the Department of Library & Information Science at Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. E-mail: alakhdarem2001 [at] yahoo [at] com

© 2009 Khalid Mahmood and Farzana Shafique.