Google Editions: My E-Book Feature Wish List - IT World
Barnes & Noble's Nook lets users share each book once with Bonus points if Google can make Web apps optimized for the Kindle's and Nook's primitive browsers. Give indies a hand Google Editions won't be limited to one Web site, as Google plans to

Obama described Tea Partiers as 'Tea-Baggers', claims book - New Kerala
Washington, May 6 : A new book about US President Barack Obama alleges he once used the vulgar term 'tea-bagger' to refer to the Tea Party movement. Newsweek columnist Jonathan Alter, in his book "The Promise: President Obama, Year One," to be released May 18, quotes the president as saying that

Laura Bush kicks off book tour in northern Va. - Jefferson City News Tribune Online
AP) -- Former First Lady Laura Bush kicked off a national book tour Tuesday in northern Virginia, cranking out nearly 10 autographs a minute Kristina Okhotin, 21, of San Diego said she is a fan of the Bushes, but she debated whether to attend the

Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein pledges $5M to support the National Book Festival - Minneapolis Star Tribune
WASHINGTON - David Rubenstein of the Carlyle Group equity firm on Thursday announced a $5 million pledge to the Library of Congress to ensure the National Book Festival continues on the National Mall for years to come. Former first lady Laura Bush began the festival with the library in 2001

Colo kills bill limiting access to election book - Denver Post
DENVER—The Colorado House Agriculture Committee has killed a bill that would have limited access to a state-published election booklet before it is published. Lawmakers said Wednesday that legislative staffers were being inundated with demands for

The Book Excerpts Archive - Waiting For Next Year
With training camp more than a week away and WFNY readers hungry for football stories, we asked Terry Pluto if we could give you a few excerpts from Browns Town . He graciously agreed. Today our final installment includes excerpts from chapter 6, the

New trial ordered in Michael George comic book store slaying - Detroit Free Press
Michael George -- the 49-year-old man accused of fatally shooting his wife in 1990 in their Clinton Township comic book store -- should get a new trial, the state Court of Appeals has Barbara George, 32, was shot once in the head while preparing

Gov. Bredesen pens book on health care overhaul - WATE
NASHVILLE (AP) - Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen has written a book about his proposal to improve the American health care system. The book, published by Atlantic Monthly Press, is titled "Fresh Medicine: How to Fix Reform and Build a Sustainable Health