asp.usatoday.com:
Quincy Pondexter set a career high for the second consecutive game with 30 points, including 13 in a row to begin the second ...
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guardian.co.uk Film:
The Guidelines: random notes from pop cultureThere are copious strings to 50 Cent's platinum bow. As well as being a rapper, self-help guru and inspiration to many, he's an actor and videogame voiceover artiste. Recently adde (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
Gavin Newsom, the telegenic San Francisco mayor, said he is planning to remain in public service for his career despite a string of recent political setbacks. (Read More)
MSNBC.com: Movies:
The master director guides a candid tour through a career full of pistols, doves and Chow Yun Fat.
John Woo - Film director - Arts - Red Cliff - Home. (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
• Trainer says he will give stable star just three runs this season• Sheepskin noseband helping previously sketchy jumpingEven after Master Minded, one of the biggest names in his yard, was unexpectedly beaten at Cheltenham l (Read More)
Reuters:
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A celebrity photographer who briefly dated Britney Spears at the height of her career meltdown was sentenced to 45 days in jail on Friday after clashing with an official trying to serve him a restraini (Read More)
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat:
For your weekend reading pleasure, here some publishing news briefs...Oprah Winfrey announced today that she will end her popular show in 2011, closing the televised side of the most influential book club in America. Author E (Read More)
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Today the NY Times reported a digital reading milestone for one bookseller's upcoming device: "Barnes & Noble says customers ordering a Nook will receive their devices the week of Jan. 4. So that stockings are not left comple (Read More)
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In his National Book Awards acceptance speech this week, biographer T. J. Stiles thanked everyone in a book's traditional production chain, from the agent to the bookstore clerk. Stiles concluded with an note of apprehension: (Read More)
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Little, Brown has just released an eBook-only update of the print title, "The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child"--an instantaneous publishing response to public concerns about H1N1 flu (or Swine Flu) vacc (Read More)
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Comic author and radio personality April Winchell is the latest author to turn a blog into a book deal. She just sold "Regretsy," a title based on the her blog that highlights the oddest creations on Internet craft sites. The (Read More)
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Are people born writers? Or are writers created by years of practice and strong teachers?Today's guest on the Morning Media Menu was Geoff Colvin, senior editor-at-large for Fortune magazine. The veteran reporter and author e (Read More)
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Bainbridge Island's Eagle Harbor Bookstore hosted local authors Sharlene Martin and Anthony Flacco for a dual signing last Sunday afternoon to promote the book they collaborated on—Publish Your Nonfiction Book—and Flacco's Th (Read More)
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When Jeff Schettler began writing a memoir about his bloodhound, and the cases they had worked on together as a K9 team, Ronin had already been diagnosed with the cancer that would end his life. Years later, there was such st (Read More)
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How much is a handwritten Bible worth? Nearly $7,000, as of this writing. After a nine month tour of 90 cities in 40 different states, the Bible Across America project has produced two handwritten copies of the Bible--individ (Read More)
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With the world buzzing about Sarah Palin's new memoir and Stephenie Meyer's new adaptation, its easy to forget the other major literary event this week--the release of Vladimir Nabokov's unfinished novel, "The Original of Lau (Read More)
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Friday starts out right, with three new publishing jobs posted. Like a hardboiled gumshoe, GalleyCat has been investigating publishing work on the mediabistro.com job boards. If you have any job leads, email GalleyCat to get (Read More)
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Today's Feature Book of Color, Border Crossing comes from critically acclaimed author, Jessica Lee Anderson. Border Crossing is a tantalizing young adult book centered on troubled Texas teen Manz. Manz leads a tough life as a (Read More)
USATODAY.com Boxing - Top Stories:
UFC President Dana White said Monday that heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar is recovering from a bacterial infection in his intestinal ...
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