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Sarah Palin's book tour: Going off-road
The Swampby Mark Silva The "Going Rogue'' book tour starts in Grand Rapids. The day after Sarah Palin's memoirs are published, which is the day after Palin appears on The Oprah Winfrey Show to promote the book. Which means Monday on......Tags: Books-A-Million Incorporated, Family, Oprah Winfrey, Republican Party, National Government
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Sarah Palin's stock rising: Par with Biden
The Swampby Mark Silva Sarah Palin's Going Rogue national book-signing tour may be good for more than book sales: Public opinion of the Republican former governor of Alaska has risen in recent months, according to the findings of a new CNN/Opinion......Tags: Polls, Republican Party, Barack Obama, National Government, CNN (tv network)
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The 'nook' is nice, but not quite there yet
One of this season's hottest gadgets is the new electronic book reader from Barnes & Noble. It was supposed to hit local stores in November, but there were so many preorders, that if you order it today, it won't ship until February.
I tested out a "nook"...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Books and Magazines, The Washington Post, Amazon Kindle, Sony Corp.
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Father Gregory Boyle: Life among the homies
I should have known better than to try to interview Father Gregory Boyle on his home turf, at the Homegirl Café in the Homeboy Industries building on the edge of Chinatown. It was like trying to interview Elvis in the lobby of the Flamingo Hotel.
Old...Tags: Leukemia, Avatar (movie), Sarah Bernhardt, Road Transportation, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Top 10 tech toys for 2009
This year, I've grouped my list of Top 10 tech toys into price ranges. Keep in mind that the prices listed are the suggested retail, and you may be able to find better deals.
$100 or less
New Super Mario Bros Wii ($50)
One of the season's hottest games...Tags: Verizon Communications, New Products, Netflix Inc., Consumer Electronics Industry, Google Inc.
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A Christmas wish: Get back to basics
It's not even Christmas yet, and I've already gained 5 pounds, most of it on my face (see dotted sketch). Five pounds doesn't sound like a lot, unless it's all in your jowls. Besides, I have been gaining 5 pounds every Christmas for about 20 years now,...Tags: Holidays, Fashion Trends, Boston Celtics, Halloween, Explosions
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The new Mayberry?
I'm only happy if I'm shopping. Wait, that's a slight exaggeration. I'm only happy when I'm not shopping. The last time I was in the Glendale Galleria, Abe Lincoln was off to see a show.
So in a way, I am not the guy you send to spend a night at the...Tags: Barney's New York Incorporated, Apartments, Greenwich Village, Lincoln Park, Rite Aid Corp.
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What do you get for a mink?
You know how you get a song stuck in your head? Ever since the fur started flying in the state prosecutor's investigation of Mayor Sheila Dixon, I keep hearing that song from Guys and Dolls, the one sung by a doll who was shocked, just shocked, at what...Tags: Harbor East, National Government, Government, Regional Authority, Manhattan (New York City)
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Find the right Wi-Fi spot for you
Thanks to iPhones, BlackBerrys and mini-laptops, the demand for wireless Internet access is soaring. And if you're like me, you expect Wi-Fi to be free and get upset when it's not. The free Wi-Fi movement took a big step recently when Barnes & Noble...Tags: Orlando Health, Game Playing, Bright House Networks, Central Park, Marketing
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The tussle over Barnes & Noble
Jacket CopyA fight for control over Barnes & Noble is underway -- a business-level fight, that is, all wrapped up in stock trades and boardroom politics. No fisticuffs -- at least, not yet. Today Leonard Riggio, Barnes & Noble's founder and...... -
Burkle appeals Barnes & Noble ruling
Money & CompanyIn the latest developments in the saga between Barnes & Noble Inc. and Ron Burkle, the billionaire investor is appealing a Delaware judge's dismissal of his lawsuit against the bookseller that sought to expand his stock holdings. "We believe that...... -
Weekly retail roundup: Toys R Us, Westfield Century City, children's jewelry, Barnes & Noble
Money & CompanyToys R Us announced that it would operate 600 temporary stores this holiday season, more than six times last year's number. So far, 70 of the pop-up shops are planned for California, with more than 40 in the Los Angeles......
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