MSNBC.com: Arts, books, more:
A copy of the book "Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There" that belonged to the British girl who inspired author Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" will be sold at an auction next month, the company behind (Read More)
Huffington Post:
By Samantha Critchell, APNEW YORK (AP) - Fashion designers know how to party. But while some count on the trendiest new nightspot to deliver a good time, others take a hands-on approach.With the holidays around the corner, th (Read More)
New York Times:
the bookseller cited weak holiday sales and higher-than-expected costs to ramp up production of its electronic book reader, the Nook.
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USATODAY.com - Hotel Hotsheet:
Will a great shot of a hotel room convince you to book that particular hotel? At least one chain is willing to bet $8 million that, the answer is yes.
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Huffington Post:
Former Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin has become a beaconof light to her devotees. There is no doubt she wantsto do good and that her intentions are meaningful to many. When it comes to popularity she can also certainly sellbo (Read More)
MSNBC:
The prostitute at the center of Premier Silvio Berlusconi's sex scandal has written a book, saying she feels betrayed by him and has been frightened by threats, including the ransacking of her home.
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The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
WASHINGTON � Republicans love to get their hands on the Democrats' health care legislation. They show it to the cameras at every opportunity, even piling one version on top of another to make a big pile look even bigger.Altho (Read More)
Fox News:
The prostitute at the center of a sex scandal involving Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi has written a book, saying she feels betrayed by him. (Read More)
CNN:
On November 24, 1859, the first edition of a book that would shake the most deeply established beliefs about life was published in London. What would eventually be known as "The Origin of Species" was the opening shot in a de (Read More)
New York Times:
Less than a week after Chegg.com, the textbook rental site, said it had landed a hefty $57 million, rival BookRenter announced that it has also snagged new funding, albeit a more modest sum. (Read More)
Travel News from Times Online:
New hardback photography book Earthbound: A Rough Guide to the World in Pictures features the best images from the archive of publisher Rough Guides. (Read More)
USATODAY.com - Game on:
You might think you know a lot about football — about why a particular team won the Super Bowl, or maybe why a particular team lost. But unless and until you read Bob McGinn’s The Ultimate Super Bowl Book ($20,...
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BBC News Player | World:
A Sudanese woman who was jailed for wearing trousers has flouted a travel ban to promote a book about her experiences. (Read More)
Huffington Post:
(Click for larger size)March on Washington on MLK Day? Libertarian conventions? 100 year plans?Using his "latest-book" tour as the field test for a new (yep, Palin-esque) identity, Glenn Beck proposes to transform himself (Read More)
TIME.com: Today's Most Viewed Articles:
Private-equity firms, such as Blackstone, KKR and Carlyle, have bought thousands of companies over the past decade using mostly debt. In a new book, author Josh Kosman argues that these leveraged acquisitions will produce the (Read More)
Daily Kos:
I don't know who the youngest Kossack is, but I'm pretty sure that Charlotte Lucas is the oldest. On Monday, she celebrated her 96th birthday, and posted her 27th diary at Daily Kos, which made the recommended list. Thanks t (Read More)
CNN:
On November 24, 1859, the first edition of a book that would shake the most deeply established beliefs about life was published in London. What would eventually be known as "The Origin of Species" was the opening shot in a de (Read More)
CNN:
After 25 years, our Oprah is leaving daytime television, She has been a staple at 3:00 p,m. on the West Coast. Even if she starts her own cable network and has her talk show there, it won't be the same. All of my friends ar (Read More)