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Book lovers better have already bought their calendars for 2009: The new year gets off to a quick start with many literary-related events. Although there are hints that publishers may scale back the number of titles offered this year, book events are ...

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Big Read kicks off books events for the year - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

China’s vast manufacturing sector, the driving force behind the country’s celebrated economic growth story, is on the brink of technical recession as order books run dry and once humming factories fall silent. The bleak snapshot of business ...

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Fire dies under China’s once booming manufacturing industry - Times Online

Adolf Hitler was short on education and long on sociopathic ideas, so it comes as no surprise that he was both passionate in his reading and fierce in his insistence that the books he selected justify his convictions. But watching the relationship ...

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Using Hitler's own books, a telling story of the man - Boston Globe

Freud's strange essay of 1919, translated into English as "The Uncanny", casts a shadow longer than the length, or coherence, of the piece seems to promise. It opens with one of his disingenuous disclaimers: "Only rarely does the psychoanalyst feel ...

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Standing in shadows - Guardian Unlimited

ZUG, Switzerland (AP) — Austrian-born author Johannes Mario Simmel, whose books are said to have sold more than 70 million copies worldwide, died in the Swiss town where he lived, a local official said Friday. He was 84. Simmel died in a care home ...

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Austrian author Johannes Mario Simmel dies at 84 - Ann Arbor News

It's a good bet that if this is the first Harry Hole novel you read, you'll never miss another. It begins as the Oslo detective investigates a chilling bank heist in which a masked man threatened to shoot a teller if the bank manager took more than ...

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Notable books: 'Nemesis'; more - AZCentral.com

After publishing The Butcher Boy in 1992 and Breakfast on Pluto six years later, Patrick McCabe quickly made it known that he wasn't taking his star status in Dublin and London too seriously. Mondo Desperado, a story collection, was presented as the ...

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Troubles in the mind - Guardian Unlimited

They have long been a link to the world around us. But while some people still use phonebooks as a directory, some people, said Rep. Paul Gardner, DFL-Shoreview, use them as a doorstop. Like many of us, Gardner has stacks of old phone books, and now ...

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Lawmaker wants to make phone book deliveries optional - KARE

New Year's resolutions come in many forms. Some people want to lose a little weight, while others wants to quit smoking, but what about reading more? The Portneuf District Library has seen an increase in book rentals over the past year. Last year ...

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Reading more in 2009 - KPVI Newschannel 6

Northern Michigan charities faced a tough year in 2008 along with the rest of us. Now that our calendars and psyches have moved on to 2009, charitable organizations can't afford to be overlooked. November and December can provide and influx of ...

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American Handgunner - Cool book

January 1, 2009 -- Well. we scored on a supply of Old Guns and Whispering Ghosts by Jesse L. Hardin and wanted to send the savings on to you. This is a very cool book,... more

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - Teachers make a difference

December 25, 2008 -- Dear Abby: Please print this for teachers everywhere: Dear Miss Regan: Wherever you are now, I hope you can read this. I was that curly-haired kid... more

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - Nerds delighted: U.S. is getting geek-in-chief

December 25, 2008 -- WASHINGTON -- Get ready for the geek-in-chief. President-elect Barack Obama used to collect comic books, can't part with his BlackBerry and once... more

Business Wire - Galaxy Press Launches Elbows on the Table YouTube Video Channel

December 24, 2008 -- Pulp fiction print and audio book publishers Galaxy Press have launched a second YouTube[TM] video channel featuring original content from the pulp... more

Independent, The (London) - Desire, deceit - and disgrace

December 24, 2008 -- Andrew Davies' festive drama for ITV is a ghostly lesbian love story by the author of Tipping the Velvet. Liz Hoggard reports Affinity is the... more

Airline Industry Information - Flights of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air returning to normal in Portland and Seattle

December 24, 2008 -- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Alaska Air Group Inc (NYSE: ALK) has announced that the operations of Alaska... more

Independent, The (London) - British Airways and Virgin Atlantic cut fares

December 24, 2008 -- Briefing UK AIRLINES have come out swinging this Christmas, cutting fares in an attempt to lure customers into booking up their summer holidays... more

Oakland Tribune - Review: Prepare to bring out the hankies for 'Marley & Me

December 23, 2008 -- Dog lovers, take note: Be prepared to bawl your eyes out at "Marley & Me," David Frankel's sure-footed adaptation of John Grogan's bestselling memoir... more

Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) - Reader's poem: SIMPLY CHRISTMAS

December 23, 2008 -- Byline: COLIN BELL PRESENTED in a cardboard box A line of soldiers made of lead Stuck inside a father's socks And hung lovingly from a bed... more

Airline Industry Information - Alaska Air and Horizon Air operate limited schedules from Portland and Seattle

December 23, 2008 -- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-(C)1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air have announces that they have resumed limited... more

Airlines close the books on turbulent 2008 (USA Today)

The meteoric rise and fall of the price of oil was the story for the airline industry for much of 2008, but as the year that brought big losses and hefty stock declines for many carriers drew to a close the erosion of demand for seats due to the recession was the main headline. more

BOOKS: Thirteen Books That Changed America (The Star-Ledger)

Promised Land: Thirteen Books That Changed America Jay Parini Doubleday, 385 pp., $24.95 Among the benchmarks for measuring a literary list of "the best" of anything is for the author to fortify his choices with enough force of intellect,... more

Books: Local bestsellers (Denver Post)

The Denver area's best-selling books, according to information from the Tattered Cover Book Store, Barnes & Noble in Greenwood Village, the Boulder Book Store, and Borders Books in Lone Tree. more

Worthington Council closed out books; reorganizes for the year 2009 (Greene County Daily World)

The Worthington Town Council met for a year-end meeting Tuesday to close out the books then met again for an organizational meeting on New Year's Day. more

Library Notes: Best books of 2008 (Mid-Iowa News)

In the tradition of best of the year, Ames Public Library offers a list of outstanding books published in 2008. more

Fire dies under China’s once booming manufacturing industry (Times Online)

China’s vast manufacturing sector, the driving force behind the country’s celebrated economic growth story, is on the brink of technical recession as order books run dry and once humming factories fall silent. more

Fitness books sales up, gym memberships down to start 2009 (KXII Sherman)

SHERMAN, TX ― A recent survey by nutritionists and dieticians shows less people are signing up for gym memberships than in previous years and more are instead turning to fitness books. more

The best books to get with that holiday gift card (Bluffton Today)

Lucky you. This holiday, you got a bookstore gift certificate. That means two things: One, that somebody knows you well and knows you love books; and two, you have to get to abookstore, pronto! So many books, so little time, right? To make it easy, here are my top 15 picks, the books you can’t miss, have to read, shouldn’t pass up. more

Books for the New Year (The Wichita Eagle)

If one of your New Year's resolutions is to turn off the TV more and step away from the home computer to create more time to read, here's a list of 2008 books highly recommended by the New York Times. 1) "Audition: A Memoir," by Barbara Walters. She's been there, done that, met everyone and seen everything in the course of a 50-year television career. Despite its dignified tone, this is the ... more

Word Balloons: Best comic books of 2008 were super (The Oklahoman)

Periodical comic books are still staples of comic-book stores and the origination point for many great storylines. While Marvel and DC Comics dominate the sales charts for comic books, they aren’t the only ones publishing great material. The following are the top 10 periodical comic book series of 2008:1. "Action Comics.” Writer Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank took Superman to new heights in ... more

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Leader's Guide to Storytelling a book by Steve Denning,

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The Leader's Guide to Storytelling: Science and narrative

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HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET

They say that whatever you do on the first day of the New Year tells how you'll spend your time that year. I'm so hoping this is true for books, too, because the first book I read in 2009 was one of my favorites in a long, long time. I'll apologize in advance for teasing - it's not out until late Ja ... more

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New years post is new years. I don't really care enough to talk about all of it, because I'm very lazy and poor at putting things into words (some sort of word nurse I am!) I am also aware most of you don't care too much to read about my life and shit. So that's cool. I feel better about myself than ... more

Year 2008 in Review

wolflahti posted this interesting meme. I thought it would be a good exercise. What did you do in 2008 that you'd never done before? Traveled to the Bay Area and spent two weeks just being a tourist. Traveled the length of California Highway 1 [almost] . Visited Big Sur. Saw many beautiful sights. A ... more

2009: The Year Of The Fan

It’s a new year, and in this little corner of the world, it’s the most important year of my life. On June 9th, my supernatural thriller, Personal Effects: Dark Art, debuts in bookstores. In the fall, Descent, the first novel in my 7th Son trilogy, will be released. My lifelong dream of being a publi ... more

Completed in 2009!

I finished Elizabeth Peters' 'Amelia Peabody' series about early Egyptology yesterday. Lots of late Victorian melodrama - murder, mayhem, kidnappings, and mummies! It's a really fun series, and I had started it years ago - but then I forgot about it. So I checked out the whole lot from the library. ... more

to melt your cold cold heart

Odd week. Not bad, after a fashion, and certain parts were exceedingly good, but before that there was some very unnecessary nastiness and today there has been something that could well be a hangover of a hangover... I'm pole-axed, basically, to the point where I left work early to come home and wat ... more

The Bell Jar

Ester, the main character of The Bell Jar, is an extremely disturbed individual and I do not believe that she has healed at the end of the novel or ever will heal. There are so many events in the story where she could have chosen a different path but instead she chose a path that secluded her from t ... more

Books, etc.

Within the last few weeks, I've read a number of books. I partly blame wonderful gift givers, and partly i_thessaly for reccomending one to me a while ago. Nation by Terry Pratchett Some people I know said to me, before I read it, that Nation was a little darker and more serious than recent Discworl ... more

Come Away, Oh Human Child

S'pose I should actually get around to posting these now our identities are revealed and I can :-) Else it'll be March and I'll have forgotten to, and likely forgotten I ever actually wrote them. There are goldfish with longer attention spans than me, y'know. Title: Come Away, Oh Human Child Genre: ... more

An Irish Country Christmas

There are not many times in a year when I splurge on a frivolous holiday read but now, or never, is the moment. And it was a good thing, too. With an insufferable and seemingly interminable head cold and flu lasting nearly the whole of the Christmas season, I had many hours snug in my Avoca blanket ... more