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  1. Harry Potter first edition up for auction in U.K.Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday | The Toronto Star

    ... nd an Albus Dumbledore Chocolate Frog card. Tuesday's auction at Sotheby's London will also include other personalized books including Kazuo Ishiguro's, The Remains of the Day and Yann Martel's Life of Pi .

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  2. Why I'll take Stephen King to the beachRead the original story

    Monday | Business Journal

    Oh, the horror! Stephen King fans who are hooked on e-books are going to have to go to an actual bookstore to buy his latest.

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  3. Annotated 'Harry Potter' 1st edition on auctionRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Myrtle Beach Online

    Sotheby's director of the department of printed books and manuscripts Dr Philip Errington poses for photographers with a first edition copy of the first Harry Potter book "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" containing annotations and illustrations by author J.K. Rowling, during a photocall organized for the media at the auction house's ... (more)

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  4. Publication: This edition of the Proxy Voting Fact Sheet contains a...Read the original story

    Monday | Across The Board

    This publication is designed for the busy human capital executive who values selected and thoughtfully summarized article reviews of what is happening in the area of strategic workforce planning.

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  5. Safe Haven Tops DVD & Blu-ray Sales, Week Ending 5/12Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday | BroadwayWorld.com

    RENTRAK CORPORATION today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending Safe Haven is directed by Oscar-nominee Lasse Hallstrm and based on the best-selling novel by ... (more)

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  6. 10,000 hours may gain you little if you have no talentRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Bad Astronomy Blog

    A few years ago Malcolm Gladwell made the "10,000 hour rule" famous in his book Outliers .

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  7. Notes and diagrams show how famous authors including J.K. Rowling and ...Read the original story w/Photo

    Sunday May 19 | Daily Mail

    ... Detailed: This table gives a fascinating insight into how JK Rowling planned out the plot lines of the Harry Potter books which kept readers guessing for years Sylvia Plath (left) was an American poet, novelist and short story writer while Joseph ...

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  8. Tweedy Robert Langdon returns in Dan Brown's 'Inferno'Read the original story

    Sunday May 19 | Cape Cod Times

    One of the first characters to appear in "Inferno" is a spike-haired, malevolent biker chick dressed in black leather.

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  9. Believe ItRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday May 19 | The American Scholar

    "We all believe in some goofy shit." So said Trey Parker and Matt Stone a couple of years ago during their promotional appearances for The Book of Mormon .

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  10. Be Awesome: Modern Life for Modern Ladies, by Hadley Freeman - reviewRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday May 19 | The Guardian

    Like Ephron's non-fiction books, it's a series of anecdotes dressed up as a survival guide: "Sex tips for smart ladies; Every dating guide you'll ever need; But do you like him?" It's packed with cultural references: Nancy Mitford, The Devil Wears Prada , Nina Simone, Miss Piggy, The Princess Bride .

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  11. J.K. Rowling Reveals the Origins of Quidditch in Unique Annotated...Read the original story w/Photo

    Saturday May 18 | Writerswrite.com's Writer's Blog

    ... English PEN. The auction is called First Editions, Second Thoughts and it features first editions of interesting books with original commentary and 22 new ink drawings by the author. Rowling has contributed a number of drawings showing how she first ...

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  12. Tina Fey's Style TransformationRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday May 18 | Stylelist

    ... Times Bestseller list for 5 straight weeks. If you haven't read it, you need to -- it's one of those can't-put-it-down books that will have you laughing from the first page until the last. Tina was the youngest ever recipient of the Mark Twain Prize ...

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  13. JK Rowling on the first Harry Potter, Hilary Mantel on Wolf Hall:...Read the original story

    Friday May 17 | The Guardian

    ... including JK Rowling, Hilary Mantel, Philip Pullman, Nick Hornby and Ian McEwan annotate their own first editions. The books will be auctioned at Sotheby's next week in aid of English PEN a Choose an author, then click Read more to explore a gallery ...

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  14. Editor's File: Set aside some time for eternityRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | SouthCoastToday.com

    A skinny 30-something dad in a little central Pennsylvania borough just outside State College pushed his tiny daughter in a stroller through the neighborhood we shared every day the weather allowed.

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  15. President Obama to host concert honoring Carole KingRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 17 | 6 ABC

    The White House says Obama will present the award to King during a concert Wednesday.

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  16. 1st edition copy of 'Harry Potter' is going on saleRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Philly.com

    ... ked 50 acclaimed authors to "scribble second thoughts, marginalia or drawings" on a first-edition copy of one of their books.

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  17. J.K. Rowling's annotated HarryaRead the original story

    Monday | NBC Action News

    An annotated first edition of HARRY POTTER AND THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE is set to go up for sale to raise money for charity.

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  18. Annotated 1st edition of 'Harry Potter' book for sale in U.K. auctionRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | CTV

    ... nd an Albus Dumbledore Chocolate Frog card. Tuesday's auction at Sotheby's London will also include other personalized books including Kazuo Ishiguro's "The Remains of the Day" and Yann Martel's "Life of Pi."

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  19. SAS Government Leadership Summit Explores Big Data, AnalyticsRead the original story

    Monday | Business Wire

    Experts from government, academia and industry will explore how to use analytics in health care, fraud prevention and national security to better identify trends and patterns buried in government data and identify opportunities to turn information into action.

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  20. First edition of a Harry Pottera book with JK Rowlinga s notes, drawings go up for auction in UKRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | 680News

    ... nd an Albus Dumbledore Chocolate Frog card. Tuesday's auction at Sotheby's London will also include other personalized books including Kazuo Ishiguro's "The Remains of the Day" and Yann Martel's "Life of Pi."

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