Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Look at the Books: Would Your Family Pass a Stress Test?

Look at the Books: Would Your Family Pass a Stress Test?
Wall Street Journal Blogs - New York,NY,USA
The federal government put the nation's banks through a so-called stress test, vetting their books to determine whether they had enough capital to weather ...
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Book returned to library 31 years overdue
St. Augustine Record - St. Augustine,FL,USA
This month -- three decades, one career, five presidents, three relocations, seven grandchildren and thousands of books later -- McKee happened to open "The ...
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The Canadian Press
New York's new Idlewild Books offers 'strong sense of place'
The Canadian Press - NEW YORK
Meet David Del Vecchio, owner of Idlewild Books, who says business is thriving despite the odds against independent bookstores, the travel downturn and an ...
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Jenice Armstrong: Putting a face on tragedy: Mothers in Charge's ...
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
A new coffee table book, "Faces of Courage" (Harrowood Books, 2009), profiles members of the group. The stories are gripping. To read them is to descend for ...
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BOOK REVIEW: 'Listen to the Wind' remarkable, inspirational
Wausau Daily Herald - Wausau,WI,USA
To adapt a 350-page book into a 32-page picture book you might think that you would lose the effectiveness of the story. Instead, Mortenson and Roth revised ...
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Save money on summer reads by swapping, selling old books
Daily Press - Newport News,VA,USA
By Nicole Paitsel | 247-4737 There's no better beach accessory than a good book. It's even better if that book is free or discounted. ...
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Books in a Box
Washington Post - United States
Dear Heloise: We are getting ready to move, and I need to PACK BOOKS. This will be long-term storage. What is the best way to pack them? ...
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Daiichi Sankyo books Q4 net loss, shares slide
Reuters - USA
TOKYO, May 12 (Reuters) - Japanese drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo (4568.T) booked a fourth-quarter net loss of $390.1 million, blaming losses linked to its new ...
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Orlando Sentinel
Book restorers preserve our paper past
Orlando Sentinel - Orlando,FL,USA
Doug Filler at his book restoration shop at Fleaworld in Sanford, Friday, May 8, 2009. Filler is restoring an 1881-edition Great Bible. ...
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Akbar Ahmed: Will My Books in Swat Survive?
By Akbar Ahmed
I heard recently that the chaos created by the Taliban had allowed people to break in and steal our possessions. No one as far as I know has taken the books.
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Book Review: Knitting and Tea by Jane Gottelier - Blogcritics Books
The trend in knitting books right now seems to be "knitting and…" Knitting and recipes, knitting and travelogue, etc. Knitting and Tea by Jane Gottelier is another entry into this sub-genre. As the name suggests, the 25 knitting ...
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E-book piracy keeping pace with e-book popularity | TeleRead ...
By Chris Meadows
The New York Times has noticed that e-book piracy seems to be picking up along with e-book popularity, and has interviewed a number of authors, publishers, and.
TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home - http://www.teleread.org/
Tweeters turn to the classics | Books | guardian.co.uk
By Michelle Pauli
Michelle Pauli: Tweetfic experiments with boiling great books down to 140 characters.
Books: Books blog | guardian.co.uk - http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog
American Heroes | csmonitor.com
One of our most thorough historians reexamines some early American icons.
Books - http://features.csmonitor.com/books/



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