Bill Clinton And George W. Bush Headed To Haiti
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
UNITED NATIONS ? Former U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, who are spearheading U.S.
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Bill Clinton And George W. Bush Headed To Haiti
Posts Tagged ‘Books’
iPad Will Kill eBooks As We Know Them?
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
The problem with ebooks so far is that they’re books first, and the electronic bit is an afterthought. Basically the ebook paradigm has been to try to replicate electronically the paper book (or more specifically, the paperback) experience as closely as possible. More on eReaders
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Renee Green Wins Lottery After Making Generous Donation To Haiti Relief
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
Last week, as Reneé Green watched the nightly news, she was struck by the images she saw of Haitian communities devastated by January’s earthquake.
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Renee Green Wins Lottery After Making Generous Donation To Haiti Relief
Our Vanishing Wilderness: First Environmental T.V. Series Now Available Online (VIDEO)
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
Before Planet Earth came Our Vanishing Wilderness . The 70s environmental T.V
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Our Vanishing Wilderness: First Environmental T.V. Series Now Available Online (VIDEO)
Shadegg: ‘I Would Support Single Payer’ Health Care System (VIDEO)
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
While criticizing the Democrats’ health care reform bill, GOP Rep. John Shadegg admitted that he would support a single payer health system, much like the one Medicare is based on. His fellow Republicans, who have been railing against any kind of reform that resembles single payer or universal health care, are likely to be displeased with Shadegg’s comments
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Shadegg: ‘I Would Support Single Payer’ Health Care System (VIDEO)
Perfect White T-Shirt: How Much Would You Pay? (PHOTOS, POLL)
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
The perfect white t-shirt might be impossible to find with all of the available options: crew or v-neck? Fitted or loose? Pocket or no pocket
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Perfect White T-Shirt: How Much Would You Pay? (PHOTOS, POLL)
Loyalty, Murder And Chicken: The Zankou Saga
Thursday, March 18th, 2010
Everyone loves Zankou Chicken. Families line up at the little restaurant chain’s counters for moderately priced rotisserie entrees.
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Loyalty, Murder And Chicken: The Zankou Saga
Rare Irish Books, Including First Edition ‘Ulysses,’ Up For Auction For St. Patrick’s Day
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
Beginning today, March 17, 2010 – St. Patrick’s Day – Irish bookhounds and hounds of rare Irish books, art, and eiriana – or simply those blessed with the luck o’ the Irish – can get a sneak-peek at a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow when Bloomsbury – New York previews The Irish Sale, to be held next Tuesday, March 23, 2010, presumably to allow hangovers ample time to subside prior to bidding
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Rare Irish Books, Including First Edition ‘Ulysses,’ Up For Auction For St. Patrick’s Day
Carlos Slim ‘World’s Richest’ Person: Forbes Says Mexican Billionaire Is Richer Than Bill Gates
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
MEXICO CITY — Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim is the world’s richest person, jumping past Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the first person from a developing nation to top the list, according to Forbes magazine. The rise of Slim, the son of an immigrant shopkeeper who amassed a $53.5 billion fortune and bought a major stake in the New York Times, is part of an increased presence on the list of billionaires from emerging countries, said Forbes’ reporter Keren Blankfeld. Slim’s worth surged in the past year as his cell phone holdings rebounded in value
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Carlos Slim ‘World’s Richest’ Person: Forbes Says Mexican Billionaire Is Richer Than Bill Gates
Carlos Slim ‘World’s Richest’ Person: Forbes Says Mexican Billionaire Is Richer Than Bill Gates
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
MEXICO CITY — Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim is the world’s richest person, jumping past Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the first person from a developing nation to top the list, according to Forbes magazine.
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Carlos Slim ‘World’s Richest’ Person: Forbes Says Mexican Billionaire Is Richer Than Bill Gates
Carlos Slim ‘World’s Richest’ Person: Forbes Says Mexican Billionaire Is Richer Than Bill Gates
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
MEXICO CITY — Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim is the world’s richest person, jumping past Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the first person from a developing nation to top the list, according to Forbes magazine. The rise of Slim, the son of an immigrant shopkeeper who amassed a $53.5 billion fortune and bought a major stake in the New York Times, is part of an increased presence on the list of billionaires from emerging countries, said Forbes’ reporter Keren Blankfeld.
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Hammacher Joins Amazon In Taking Tax Frustrations Out On Affiliates
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Another online retailer dropped affiliates in Colorado on Tuesday, following Amazon.com’s lead, but it’s looking unlikely the Legislature will repeal the state law that’s prompting the companies to abandon the state. Mom-and-pop online entrepreneurs discovered on Monday that retail giant Amazon.com was dropping them over a state law regarding Internet sales.
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Amidst eBook Frenzy, Print-On-Demand Is Quietly Thriving
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Despite all the talk that most Americans read fewer books these days, e-books have become one of the retail world’s hottest topics. The publishing industry now trembles on the brink of the same massive digital disruption that’s still rocking the music business
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Amidst eBook Frenzy, Print-On-Demand Is Quietly Thriving
What Arianna’s Reading Next: Did America Wreck Capitalism?
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Arianna’s reading a new book for March — the fourth in the young life of HuffPost Books. If you’ve kept up with our series, you know that there’s going to be a site-wide discussion of a topic that will change your life. So far we’ve covered learning to slow down, we’ve investigated who’s really running our government and we’ve even talked about human beings evolving from Homo Sapiens to Homo Empathicus — and how this new species will save the planet
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What Arianna’s Reading Next: Did America Wreck Capitalism?
Mitch McConnell On RNC Fundraising Presentation: ‘I Don’t Like It,’ No One Does
Sunday, March 7th, 2010
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) blasted the Republican National Committee on Sunday for producing a fundraising presentation that mocked the President and congressional leadership as cartoon villains and socialists.
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