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Insider guide to the antiques trade
How To Deal in Antiques, by TV and radio antiques expert Fiona Shoop, is now in its fourth edition. In this simple, step-by-step guide, Fiona explains how to save money when buying antiques and how to make a profit when you sell. She introduces different types of dealing, from fairs to the Internet. If you love antiques and enjoy buying and selling them as a profitable career or hobby, you’ll need to know exactly what you’re doing to maximise ... [more]
Spring Creek Elementary savors the victory of a dozen well-read books (Laramie Boomerang)
Spring Creek Elementary School students Nate Fuller, Maria Smith-Lopez, Ben Barton, Lucia Cho and Lea Bergman may have named their reading team the Book Thieves, but it was their solid strategy and mastery of recollection that helped them win the 2010 Battle of the Books at Laramie High School Thursday.
5 money books worth every penny (MSN Money)
Hot off the presses: Smart, fresh (and sometimes unorthodox) advice on how to invest, when to buy a home and how adult children can take care of aging parents.
Quick recap of order books (The Forex Market)
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Books Are Dead. Long Live Books! (The Motley Fool)
New technology could keep paper books alive, despite digital disruption.
USA's Yesterdays: Freedman's Bank -- A savings fund thrives, then goes broke (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
During the years of the Great Depression, elementary school personnel in many parts of America mounted a commendable attempt to teach their students the virtue of thrift.
New translators keep readers in the loop (Vietnam Net)
VietNamNet Bridge - Apart from translators of literature such as Thuy Toan, Duong Tuong, Tran Dinh Hien, Nguyen Ngoc and Trinh Lu, a new generation of young translators has come to the fore in Viet Nam in recent years, bringing local readers the latest best-sellers.
Street drops out of treasurers race (Orange County Register)
Orange County Treasurer Chriss Street will not seek reelection and has recommended that supervisors "temporarily suspend" his investment authority while he weighs his legal options. The move comes a week after a federal judge ruled that Street...
Arsene Wenger: 'Am I too intelligent to be a football manager? You can never be intelligent enough' (Independent)
Arsène Wenger does not, in the normal run of play, give interviews. Or rather, Arsène Wenger does not give interviews beyond the pre-match briefings and the post-match reactions, when he stands in front of all those little logos and explains why his Arsenal team have won, or could or should have won.
Book review: Carolyn See reviews 'Model Home,' by Eric Puchner (Washington Post)
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Google's library project forces important media decisions (PhysOrg)
Sometime in the near future, a federal judge will decide whether Google can proceed with its plan to create a digital library and bookstore out of millions of old books scanned from libraries around the world.
