Measure may not matter when inflation rises (The Herald) Not so long ago, one City luminary was writing a book about the death of inflation....more...Book reviews for November 17, 2006: "Carnival," Elizabeth Bear; "Wintersmith," Terry Pratchett; "Wings to the Kingdom," ... (The Davis Enterprise) Published Nov 17, 2006 - 11:30:04 CST. We highlight some serious girl power this time out. The featured novels have strong female characters and societies controlled by women. As Thanksgiving approaches, let?s embrace the cornucopia of literary chicks who kick butt!...more... O'Reilly bio may surprise fans and foes (Newsday) The Executive Producer is back with a book. Marvin Kitman, Newsday's television critic from 1969 to 2005, appears at the Westbury Borders bookstore Thursday at 8, to sign copies of his new biography, "The Man Who Would Not Shut Up: The Rise of Bill O'Reilly" (St.Martin's Press)....more... Book theory not a confession, O.J. says (Seattle Times) O. J. Simpson says a chapter from his unpublished book that hypothesizes how he would have killed his former wife and her friend was created......more... Writers? dreams closer (Scoop.co.nz) Six emerging authors are closer to realising their dream of seeing their writing produced after being awarded the inaugural Project Scholarships at Victoria University of Wellington....more... Fed's Reinhart, Top Bernanke Aide on Rates, to Leave (Update2) (Bloomberg.com) Jan. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Vincent Reinhart, one of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's top advisers on interest rates, will leave the central bank....more... Book Review: The Annotated Archy And Mehitabel by Don Marquis (Blogcritics.org) With Apologies To Don Marquis I've been having this bad habit recently of falling asleep with my laptop turned on. recently. Last night it happened again, and I woke up to find the article I had been working on erased and the piece of work below written in its place. I must admit to some confusion as to why the "insect" in question -- as you'll see -- refers to my laptop as an old ......more... Arts, Briefly (New York Times) Historians appeal ?Da Vinci Code? case, new life for Prokofiev?s ?Romeo and Juliet,? settlement reported in London art fire and more culture news....more... Tribute to 'true renaissance man' (BBC News) The Rev William Storrer pays tribute to broadcaster Magnus Magnusson at his funeral service near Glasgow....more... |