Saturday, July 31, 2010

UK Author Says He Won't Apologize for Book on Singapore's Death Penalty - Bloomberg

The Guardian

UK Author Says He Won't Apologize for Book on Singapore's Death Penalty
Bloomberg
“I didn't spend three years writing the book only to run away,” Shadrake said. The 75-year-old writer is also being investigated for criminal defamation by ...
Death penalty book author defiant in SingaporeAFP
Singapore's reputation on the line as British author fights onThe Guardian
Shadrake won't say he's sorryTODAYonline
BBC News -Channel News Asia -Scoop.co.nz (press release)
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Book Review: In 'The Cookbook Collector,' what's worth hanging on to? - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times

Book Review: In 'The Cookbook Collector,' what's worth hanging on to?
Los Angeles Times
Early on, Jess asks George, her boss in the bookstore and a rare-book collector, "Do you like owning books more than reading them? ...

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New Kindle Rocks the E-Book World - PCWorld Podcast #87 - PC World

New Kindle Rocks the E-Book World - PCWorld Podcast #87
PC World
Been holding out for a big price drop on the Amazon Kindle? It looks like your ship has come in. On this week's PCWorld Podcast, editors Robert Strohmeyer, ...

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The unauthorized Angelina Jolie biography: A book club discussion guide - Washington Post

Daily Mail

The unauthorized Angelina Jolie biography: A book club discussion guide
Washington Post
Here's a roundup of just a few of the topics you might discuss, should you make "Angelina" the next selection in your neighborhood book club. ...
Angelina Jolie: Will the new book by Diana author Andrew Morton be the ...Daily Mail
The Secrets Of Angelina Jolie's Tell-All BookHeavy.com Comedy (satire) (blog)
The scoop on unauthorized celeb books: fewer salesThe Associated Press
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog) -Entertainment Weekly -Daily Mail
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Beige Book: Activity Rose Just Modestly - Wall Street Journal

AFP

Beige Book: Activity Rose Just Modestly
Wall Street Journal
In its latest beige book report, the Fed said economic conditions continued to improve in most of its 12 regional districts, but the advances were modest, ...
Fed's Beige Book Says Economic Recovery Slowed in Some AreasBloomberg
Beige book: Recovery continues, but unevenlyWashington Post (blog)
Growth slows, stalls in some regions: Beige BookMarketWatch
Forbes -San Francisco Chronicle -TODAYonline
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Rockies pelt record book in 12-run eighth - ESPN (blog)

Kansas City Star

Rockies pelt record book in 12-run eighth
ESPN (blog)
The Rockies also dented the MLB record book in the 12-run frame. They recorded 11 straight hits, a new record for most consecutive hits in one inning. ...
MLB-record 11 straight hits power Rox in routMLB.com

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BookLiberator kit frees books from physical media - CNET

CNET

BookLiberator kit frees books from physical media
CNET
In the future, a fully digitized civilization will look back at our paperback books in much the same way as we see stone tablets now, ...

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Good new books for beginning readers - Seattle Times

Good new books for beginning readers
Seattle Times
Kids' books: A roundup of new offerings for beginner readers includes "Cat the Cat," "Ling & Ting: Not Exactly the Same" and "Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa: Spring ...

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