Lucky Bay Area shoppers: C&T Publishing, an industry leader in the publishing of books and products for quilters and fiber arts markets worldwide, has its headquarters and distribution center in Concord. On Saturday, it will open its warehouse for its annual...

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C&T Publishing sale in Concord

A RARE poster proclaiming Nelson's historic victory at Trafalgar is expected to fetch more than £10,000 at auction next week after being discovered in the attic of a home

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Discovered in a New Town attic, the 205-year-old news of Nelson's victory

Seattle author Jayne Ann Krentz's latest "Arcane Society" novel leads off this week's list of titles of local interest.

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Local books: A Seattle environmental-activism history, a study of 'design thinking' and a paranormal romance or two

(WOMENSENEWS)--Kudos to indie distributor First Run Features for having five superb films directed by women in U.S.

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'First Run Features' Gives Female Directors the Go

In her 30 years as a kindergarten teacher in Illinois and Massachusetts, Jane Katch has watched graham crackers, a pretzel, celery, tree bark and fingers all become transformed into imaginary guns and other weapons. And she has learned to work with, rather than against, the violent boyhood fantasies that accompany these transformations.

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Battling the Boys: Educators Grapple with Violent Play

GRAMPIAN Police were yesterday investigating the theft of a collection of rare books in a break-in at a farmhouse.

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Rare book haul in farm raid

Curtis Dahlin will present a power point program of rare photos of people and sites that were part of the US/ Dakota War of 1862.

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Pictorial History of the US Dakota War of 1862

Wildlife campaigners launched a week of direct action on Monday to protest against possible cuts to conservation budgets.

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Wildlife campaigners warn against cuts

As the train rattled into Indonesia's capital, 19-year-old Wiwit Wahyuningsih leaned back in a soft, pink-cushioned seat in a carriage newly designated exclusively for women.

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Indonesian train now has women-only carriages

As the train rattled into Indonesia's capital, 19-year-old Wiwit Wahyuningsih leaned back in a soft, pink-cushioned seat in a carriage newly designated exclusively for women.

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Indonesian train now has women-only carriages