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A Story of a Deeply Compassionate Man

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

It’s rare that we are given an opportunity to look inside the life of someone whose job it is to study our lives, but that’s exactly what happens in “Not by Chance Alone: My Life as a Social Psychologist” by Elliot Aronson (Basic Books: $27.50).

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Cover story

Friday, September 3rd, 2010

The first printed books came with a question: What do you do with these things? Book - Shopping - Literature - Arts - Children

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Cover story

Author to sign new Frank Lloyd Wright books

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

RACINE - For half a century, the SC Johnson Research Tower hasstood as an example of the ingenuity of the architect who defiedconvention to design it. It's also seen as a testament to theinnovation of one Racine's most successful companies.

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Lee Library opens ‘Literary Worlds: Illumination of the Mind’ exhibit

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Rare documents and books from the library vaults are part of the latest exhibit in the L. Tom Perry Special Collections

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Lame Duck Books To Close Shop

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

After juggling his business of selling rare books for more than 25 years, John W. Wronoski will be closing the doors to his bookstore in Harvard Square on Sept. 25.

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Genzyme CEO open to sale, not at $69 a share

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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Staples to sell Kindle, Borders cuts reader prices

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

Monday, August 30th, 2010

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

Genzyme rejects Sanofi offer as long battle looms

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, long battle looms

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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