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Labor Day is fast approaching and unofficially marks the end of summer. Seasonal items and skimpy outfits will be packed up and stored away ... until the next hint of warm weather ...

KARLA MASS: The week's most talked about books - News-Democrat

A San Rafael nonprofit organization is teaming with Global Book Exchange in Novato to ship more than 40,000 books to Lebanon in the first phase of Aref Ahmadia's Libraries for ...

Book Exchange joins forces with Lebanon library project - Marin Independent Journal

Every morning in this Southern town of big-box stores and Bible readers, the Beat Generation can still be found dissing the system in the form of a 91-year-old woman in a red beret ...

A story of love and books in Bohemian New Orleans - MSN Entertainment

Siri Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, two books of essays and four novels, most recently, The Sorrows of an American. She has been known to sing in her sleep, loudly ...

'Nightwood,' A Hymn To The Dispossessed - NPR News

NEW YORK (Reuters) - It may be about time to dig out that old library card. Hoping to draw back readers, libraries have vastly expanded their lists of digital books, music, and ...

Libraries step into the age of iPod - Reuters

It was “Oprah's Big Give” that prompted the Palm Springs couple to do it. Inspired by the TV show, which featured people competing to give to others, Bob Thomas, 44, and Tim ...

Dolls help make a difference - Desert Sun

CARLSBAD - Time to get your read on. The Carlsbad Public Library will be holding the 27th annual book fair Saturday and Sunday. The book fair, which is run by a group called ...

Book fair slated for Carlsbad Public Library - Carlsbad Current-Argus

The insurance operations of Peru's Credicorp (NYSE: BAP) reported second quarter net losses of US$9.53mn compared to net profits of US$6.8mn in the same stretch last year, mainly ...

Credicorp insurance business books US$9.5mn loss in Q2 - Peru - Business News Americas

Grab your best girlfriends and some classic junk food and get to your nearest theater A.S.A.P to see " Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 ." I have to admit, I was a little ...

Movie Review: "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2" - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs

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