Its general purpose is to attract readers. Length may vary from a phrase to a paragraph. Click here for more information on annotations. The process of identifying an individual by a computer, usually based on a username and password. The University of Alberta uses your GPU ID to provide home access to services such as electronic databases and ejournals.
Back issues refer to a collection of current periodicals.
Depending on the rate of publication of a periodical, weekly, monthly, etc., the number of back issues varies greatly. Back issues are located in the Reading Room, 2nd Floor, Rutherford South. They are arranged alphabetically by title of the periodical. After an appropriate number of of back issues have accumulated, they are bound together in book format. This stands for Book and Record Depository.