Posts Tagged ‘new-book’

Book tells of Amanda Knox’s ‘naivety’

Tuesday, October 19th, 2010

Amanda Knox, the American convicted of murdering a British student in Italy, is quoted as saying in a new book she was “guided for too long by stubborn naivety which created confusion”.

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Book tells of Amanda Knox’s ‘naivety’

Jailed Knox ‘created confusion’

Sunday, October 17th, 2010

Amanda Knox, the American convicted of murdering a UK student in Italy, is quoted as saying in a new book her “stubborn ingenuity created confusion”.

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Jailed Knox ‘created confusion’

Should we learn to love weeds?

Friday, October 15th, 2010

They might drive farmers and gardeners mad but a new book encourages us to see weeds in a new light.

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Should we learn to love weeds?

You think you can afford it, but …

Monday, October 11th, 2010

Christine Romans’ new book, “Smart Is the New Rich,” aims to help everyday people make smart decisions that will lead to happiness and security.

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You think you can afford it, but …

Sources: Book fuss sealed Jones’ fate

Friday, October 8th, 2010

Gen. Jim Jones is leaving his post as White House national security adviser, and people close to him tell CNN’s Ed Henry that the controversy over Bob Woodward’s new book was the final straw. FULL STORY | THE NEW GUY

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Sources: Book fuss sealed Jones’ fate

Sources: Book fuss sealed Jones’ fate

Friday, October 8th, 2010

Gen. Jim Jones is leaving his post as White House national security adviser, and people close to him tell CNN’s Ed Henry that the controversy over Bob Woodward’s new book was the final straw. FULL STORY | THE NEW GUY

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Sources: Book fuss sealed Jones’ fate

Thief Steals Franzen’s Glasses, Demands Ransom

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

Perhaps he confused Freedom with free? At a London party in honor of Jonathan Franzen’s new book, a man snatched the glasses off the author’s face and left behind a

New Sketch of a Madcap’s Mad Life

Saturday, October 2nd, 2010

A new book recounts the strange life and humor of Al Jaffe, the Mad magazine cartoonist.

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New Sketch of a Madcap’s Mad Life

US ‘in-fighting’ over Afghanistan

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

The US administration is divided over its Afghan strategy and plans for withdrawal, with President Obama at odds with the military, a new book says.

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US ‘in-fighting’ over Afghanistan

Exams system ‘is almost corrupt’

Friday, September 17th, 2010

A former government adviser claims in a new book that England’s exam system is “diseased, almost corrupt”.

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Exams system ‘is almost corrupt’

Michelle Obama White House ‘hell’ claim denied

Thursday, September 16th, 2010

The White House is refuting claims in a new book that Michelle Obama told Carla Bruni that her life in the White House was “hell”.

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Michelle Obama White House ‘hell’ claim denied

Book critical of China PM on sale

Monday, August 16th, 2010

A new book by a Chinese dissident about Premier Wen Jiabao, which challenges his image as a reformist, goes on sale in Hong Kong.

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Book critical of China PM on sale