Posts Tagged ‘opinion’
Friday, September 3rd, 2010
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
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Genzyme Corp Chief Executive Henri Termeer said he is willing to sell the company he built up over 25 years, but not for $69 a share.

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Genzyme CEO open to sale, not at $69 a share
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Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
The battle for the digital books market intensified on Tuesday, as office supplies retailer Staples Inc said it would start selling Amazon.com Inc's Kindle, and bookseller Borders Group Inc said it was cutting its prices on some e-readers.

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Staples to sell Kindle, Borders cuts reader prices
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Monday, August 30th, 2010
Biotech company Genzyme Inc rejected an $18.5 billion buyout offer from French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis SA on Monday, setting the stage for a protracted and potentially hostile takeover battle.

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Genzyme rejects Sanofi offer as long battle looms
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Monday, August 30th, 2010
U.S. biotech group Genzyme rejected an $18.5 billion takeover proposal by French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis on Monday, setting up what could be a protracted battle.

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Genzyme rejects Sanofi offer, long battle looms
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Monday, August 30th, 2010
It's one of those rare books that needs no introduction. Harper Lee didn't want it to have one, either. In writing the foreword to her Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, To Kill a Mockingbird, Lee noted:

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Annette John-Hall: 'Mockingbird' still sings
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Sunday, August 29th, 2010
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
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Sunday, August 29th, 2010
Clyde Jurey of Jurey's Bookbinding in Wellington shows one of his binding projects in his home workshop on Thursday. The binding of a ledger book discovered in Virginia City that Jurey's Bookbinding in Wellington repaired.

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Preserving pages of history: Nevada bookbinder restores old, rare books
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Sunday, August 29th, 2010
NEW YORK - Author Suzanne Collins, her gentle smile and soft features framed by waves of blond hair, looked out upon hundreds of fans crowded into the Books of Wonder store in Manhattan and unveiled the most anticipated young adult novel of the summer, "Mockingjay."

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The fans turn out in NY for midnight 'Mockingjay' release
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Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
Cathy Cranston, a CSU librarian, found a small stack of papers slid under her office door one summer day in 2008. It was a research paper from a student she had helped that previous school year.

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Brains among all the books
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