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| Massachusetts: New Book for New Senator - New York Times Senator Scott Brown has been in office barely a month, but he already has a story to tell, and HarperCollins is publishing it ... His first step is to submit the deal to the Senate Ethics Committee for approval. |
| Google to digitize thousands of old books in national libraries in ... - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel Officials from Google and Italian culture officials said Wednesday the project is the first time Google Books and a culture ministry have had such a partnership. Culture Ministry official Mario Resca says the deal will help save the books' content ... |
| Hot Off the Wire - dBusinessNews.com UBS Securities LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., and Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. |
| Entertainment - Books - YAHOO! "The Baseball Codes: Beanballs, Sign Stealing, and Bench-Clearing Brawls: The Unwritten Rules of America's Pastime" (Pantheon Books, 304 pages, $25), by Jason Turbow with Michael Duca: Major League Baseball is a complex, intricate game with a thick rule book that covers everything from balks and |
| Warmest, driest winter in Canadian record books, Environment Canada ... - The Province From the balmy Arctic and snowless Western fields to the open water of the St. Lawrence, this winter has been the warmest and driest in Canadian record books, Environment Canada says. Winter 2009/10 was 4C above normal, making it the warmest since ... |
| JFK Condolence Letters Published For First Time In New Book 'Letters ... - Huffingtonpost.com CONCORD, N.H. — Among the 1.5 million condolence letters sent to President John F. Kennedy's widow after his assassination in 1963 were more than two dozen from Jane Dryden, a dogged and dramatic 11-year-old who churned out a letter a week for six ... |
| David Foster Wallace archive of notes, books and childhood writings ... - The Gaea Times AUSTIN, Texas — The archive of writer David Foster Wallace, best known for his 1996 novel “Infinite Jest,” has been acquired by the Harry Ransom Center library and museum at the University of Texas, the center announced Monday. Hailed as a ... |
| Questions about research slow efforts to tackle climate ... - USA Today Penn State professor Michael Mann says there shouldn't be any doubt about the validity of climate change research. E-MAIL FALLOUT HEATS DEBATE "Climategate," which erupted last fall when hackers obtained more than 1,000 e-mails from a British ... |