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Chicago: “The National Capital of Police Repression”
That’s what Frank Donner called Chicago in his 1990 book, ” Protectors of Privilege: Red Squads and Police Repression in Urban America .” As an ACLU attorney, he explained how city police and US intelligence agencies targeted alleged internal subversion, and while it operated “was the outstanding example of it its kind in the United States (in terms of) size, number, and range of targets or …
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Excerpt: ‘Promises to Keep,’ by Jane Green
The book is about the family and friends who support a cancer victim through her difficult illnesses. It discusses the importance of the bonds of friendship and love in times of crisis. Cancer – Friendship – Relationships – Health – Conditions and Diseases
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Amazon listings hint at dates for new iLife, iWork suites
Premature Amazon book listings may hint at when Apple will launch the next versions of iLife and iWork. Before being removed, a title called iLife ’10 for Dummies was recently visible at Amazon France, tied to a September 23rd release date. Still present on the site is a guide called iWork ’10, allegedly going on sale in October…. Apple – iLife – iWork – IPhone – Amazon France
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Penny C. Sansevieri: Beyond the Bookstore: Holding Book Events in Non-Traditional Venues
Penny C. Sansevieri: Beyond the Bookstore: Holding Book Events in Non-Traditional Venues
If you’re tired of hearing “no” every time you try and secure a book signing, take heart. Signings have become a lot more challenging. What’s an author to do?
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS: MNCs look to bag Indian cement cos Enterprise value has gone up significantly. The cement industry, which has seen some recent acquisitions by global players despite oversupply fears, could see the momentum continue in the …
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8 Surprising Insights from “The Autobiography and Sex Life of Andy Warhol”
In a new introduction to his 1971 book The Autobiography and Sex Life of Andy Warhol, author John Wilcock writes that the tantalizing title led to “initial enthusiasm” among publishers when he first approached them in 1970. This enthusiasm turned to disappointment, however, when they learned that Warhol himself had actually contributed nothing to the book. Rather, Wilcock, one of the co-founders …
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Dorst’s `Surf Guru’ is mixed bag of short stories
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Dorst’s `Surf Guru’ is mixed bag of short stories
“The Surf Guru” (Riverhead Hardcover, .95), by Doug Dorst: Doug Dorst’s first collection of short stories presents a mixed bag. While many of the tales hit their mark, others seem to meander without reaching their destination and too infrequently leave the reader with the feeling that the main characters are changed by the story’s events.
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Hastings library’s annual used book sale featuring live music
The Hastings Public Library’s 27th annual used book sale will feature live music this year, with a 1960s theme, “Bookstock: Three Days of Peace, Music and Books!”
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Book sale raises 1
MARLBORO — A recent book recycling event in Marlboro gave residents a chance to clear their bookshelves and helped to raise money for the Marlboro Educational Foundation’sArts in Education Fund. read more
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