Today In Pictures - Canada East
In this photo taken Tuesday, April 27, 2010, American author Lionel Shriver poses for a photograph at her home in southeast London. Five years since winning the Orange Prize for "We Need to Talk About Kevin," soon to be a movie starring Tilda Swinton, her latest book "So Much for That" traces the

Note to Washington: Read and react to Richard Clarke's - Network World Fusion
Digg I recently finished Richard Clarke's new book, "Cyber War," and I have but two words for the former cyber czar -- thank you. I've probably read as much about this subject as Washington insiders and in my opinion, Clarke's book immediately

Taiwan’s Green Book unveils ‘world’s lightest e-book reader’ - Daily Times
Taiwan’s Green Book Inc on Thursday unveiled what it called the world’s lightest electronic book reader, weighing just 180 grams (0.4 pounds), days after Apple launched its much-anticipated iPad. The firm’s updated version of ‘greenbook’, the first Chinese-language e-book reader that came

Parnell calls writer's move disgusting - Tacoma News Tribune
Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell says he'd like to see more space between Sarah Palin and the man who moved in next door to the former governor while he writes a book about her. Parnell appeared on Fox Business Network's "Cavuto" on Wednesday and told host Neil Cavuto that he was "disgusted" when he heard

Enlisting in ‘The Battle’ - Houma Courier
I made little money and spent months every year driving around America in a van with four other guys,” Brooks writes in his new book, “The Battle.” Grueling Brooks, president of the American Enterprise Institute, Heritage’s cross-town

Sam Mendes to Direct New Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Musical - TheaterMania.com
Sam Mendes will direct the new stage musical version of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory , according to a report on Deadline.com . As previously reported , the musical will feature a book by playwright David Greig and music from the songwriting team of Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman

Research and Markets: Cases to Accompany Contemporary - PR Inside
Research and Markets( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/23a75a/cases_to_accompany : ) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book " Cases to Accompany Contemporary Strategy Analysis, 7th edition : " to their offering. This

MF Global (MF) Prices 22.54M Common Offering at $7.10 - StreetInsider.com
MF Global Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: MF ) today announced that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 22,535,211 Morgan, Citi and Deutsche Bank Securities are acting as joint book running managers for the offering. Subject to customary

The Walking Dead Author Robert Kirkman on His AMC Show - Nymag.com
Regular readers of our blog probably know how excited we are for The Walking Dead , AMC's upcoming Frank Darabont–produced TV adaptation of Robert Kirkman's awesome long-running zombie-apocalypse comic-book series. Premiering in October, Dead

Borders Group Chairman LeBow adds CEO title; Edwards - Washington Examiner
ANN ARBOR, MICH. — Book retailer Borders Group Inc. on Thursday said Chairman Bennett LeBow would add the title of CEO. The company also named Mike Edwards president of Borders Group and CEO and president of subsidiary Borders Inc. Edwards, 50, had