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Larry McMurtry on 'Books,' life, computers, more
09.07.2008 22:21
usatoday.com
Before Larry McMurtry became a screenwriter (Brokeback Mountain) and novelist (Lonesome Dove), he was a book scout, tracking ...
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Book buzz: Second-quarter report promising for Pausch
09.07.2008 22:21
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Two self-help titles The Last Lecture and Oprah pick A New Earth were the top sellers on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list ...
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Three debut novels stir up Salem's dark magic
09.07.2008 22:21
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Something witchy is brewing in bookstores this summer. Three debut novels share a link to Salem, Mass., site of the infamous ...
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'Cost' of addiction is realistic, unexpected
09.07.2008 22:21
usatoday.com
For a minute there, Roxana Robinson's Cost reads like a predictable, if affecting, Ron Howard movie script. But she proves that ...
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Audiobooks Roundup: Serial 'Chopin,' golf's 'Montague,' ladies' 'Gift'
09.07.2008 22:21
usatoday.com
Give a listen to audiobooks Chopin Manuscript, Mysterious Montague and The Tenth Gift. But David Sedaris' When You Are Engulfed ...
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Why a glued-shoed rhino? It's in the book!
09.07.2008 22:21
usatoday.com
Lots of people (including yours truly) hate zoos. They find them profoundly depressing. Animals trapped in cages and all that. ...
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The new dish on Doris Day
09.07.2008 22:20
usatoday.com
She was Hollywood's eternal virgin, the perky co-star with Rock Hudson of wholesome post-World War II comedies. But the new book ...
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Discovery may lead to quake early-warning system
09.07.2008 18:02
reuters.com
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists working at California's San Andreas Fault have detected subtle geological changes occurring hours before an earthquake that could enable them to develop an early-warning system aimed at saving lives.
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Cajun Dance Party - Colourful Life
09.07.2008 17:16
roomthirteen.com
Forget the clouds outside. Listen to Cajun Dance Party's new single and remember better times. Colourful times.
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Leila - Mettle
09.07.2008 17:16
roomthirteen.com
First single from Leila’s forthcoming ‘Blood Looms and Blooms’ proves its worth
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Blakes - The Blakes
09.07.2008 17:16
roomthirteen.com
From old school rock n roll to experimental all in under six minutes from The Blakes
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Last Shadow Puppets - Standing Next To Me
09.07.2008 17:16
roomthirteen.com
The Last Shadow Puppets may be 40 years late but catchy romantic songs like this never grow tiresome.
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Fish fossils plug hole in evolutionary theory
09.07.2008 14:01
reuters.com
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Some odd-looking fish fossils discovered in the bowels of several European museums may help solve a lingering question about evolutionary theory, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday.
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Life is one big romp for 'Jungle Jack' Hanna
09.07.2008 13:28
usatoday.com
Jack Hanna released his eighth book in June, and in September, he expects to release another children's book and an autobiography.
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Living With a Material Girl: Memoir says Madonna's true love is Madonna
09.07.2008 13:28
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A memoir by Madonna's brother says the singer really does love her husband, director Guy Ritchie, but, apparently, not as much ...
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