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Borders Offers New Web Site, Big Discounts on Books
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Crowd of 2,500 Greets President Bush at Book Signing for Decision Points
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Lagardère Book Sales Decline in Third Quarter
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Hachette Offers Digital Book Review Copies Via NetGalley
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Kennedy Speechwriter Theodore Sorensen Dies at 82
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Tony Blair on Shortlist for Galaxy National Book Awards
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Nov 1 - Nov 7, 2010 Edition Tony Blair on Shortlist for Galaxy National Book Awards LONDON/AUTHORLINK NEWS/11/01/2010--Former prime minister Tony Blair is among nominees for the inaugural Galaxy National Book Awards. Blair will compete alongside...
Texas Assesses Amazon for Back-Due Taxes
MAIN NEWS HEADLINES Oct 25 - Oct 31, 2010 Edition Texas Assesses Amazon for Back-Due Taxes AUSTIN, TX/AUTHORLINK NEWS/October 26, 2010--The Texas State comptrollers Office has assessed Amazon $269 million in uncollected sales taxes for the December 2005-2009 period,...
