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Book salutes bluegrass
A photographic tribute to some of the pioneers and biggest names in bluegrass music is included in a new book about the genre that started right here in the commonwealth.
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Book helps with survivor's healing
Nick Schuyler has authored a book he wishes he had never had to write about an experience he wishes he had never had to endure.
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Library hosts famous children’s book character
On March 18, “He Was Still Hungry...” will feature a visit from the star of Eric Carle’s classic picture book, “The Very Hungry Caterpillar,” originally published 1969.The program, aimed at children in preschool through fifth grade and their families, will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Centerville Library. Kids will have a chance to meet the storybook character and make crafts.
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Google Scores Major Italian Book Deal
Google Books has done it again. Despite heavy opposition to its book-scanning project, another deal's been established, and this time, the agreement involves the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage (along with the National Libraries of Florence and Rome). Up to one million out-of-copyright works may be digitized as a result of this arrangement, which is one reason it's important. There are ...
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Ex-Livingston boss Murphy releases goalkeeping book
Former Livingston FC manager John Murphy recently released a book, titled Team Training for the Goalkeeper . The book shows how to integrate goalkeepers into team training sessions with drills, exercises and small-sided games to learn how to use the unique skills of the goalkeeper within the context of the team environment. Murphy took over at Almondvale Stadium in June 2009 when the club fell ...
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Book Club
The book club will meet at 8 p.m. on March 23 to discuss “The Glass Castle: A Memoir” by Jeannette Walls. The meeting will be at the Payson City Library.
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Former Colorado Rapids coach Murphy releases book
The Colorado Rapids’ former director of player development, John Murphy, has released a book. Murphy has just finished Team Training for the Goalkeeper which helps coaches integrate goalkeepers into team practice sessions and allows the coach to train the keepers if there is no specific goalkeeping coach around. Murphy spent four years with the MLS club in his assistant role which ended in June ...
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Jesse Ventura, Master on the Microphone, Promotes Conspiracy Book
Jesse Ventura is still cutting professional wrestling-style promos. Ventura is out selling his new book, American Conspiracies: Lies, Lies and More Dirty Lies that the Government Tells Us.
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A world-class field and wide-open tournament
DORAL, Fla. (AP) -- One of the billboards at Doral promotes this World Golf Championship with a familiar slogan and some familiar faces, a photo sequence of five players under the phrase, "The World is Watching."
Mexican mogul Slim edges out Gates as world's richest person
Forbes magazine released its annual list of the world's richest people Wednesday, and for only the second time since 1995, Microsoft founder Bill Gates' name was not at the top.
Mexico's Slim becomes 'world's richest' person
Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim is the world's richest person, jumping past Americans Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to become the first person from a developing nation to top the list, according to Forbes magazine.
The World's Billionaires
Carlos Slim Helu takes the No. 1 spot on Forbes' annual list of the world's richest as a record 164 billionaires return to the ranking amid the global economic recovery.
Bill Gates No Longer World's Richest Man
Carlos Slim Helu takes No. 1 spot on Forbes World's Billionaires list as a record 164 10-figure titans return to the ranking amid the global economic recovery.
Women's World Cup Downhill Results
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) -- Results Wednesday of the final women's World Cup downhill of the season: 1. Maria Riesch , Germany , 1 minute, 34.82 seconds. 2. Lindsey Vonn , United States , 1:35.30. 3. Anja Paerson , Sweden , 1:35.95. 4. Nadja Kamer , Switzerland , 1:36.04. 5. Julia Mancuso , United States, 1:36.13. 6. Johanna Schnarf , Italy , 1:36.17. 7. Nadia Styger , Switzerland, 1 ...
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