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Talks About Replacing Biden: President Obama’s top aides
secretly considered replacing Vice President Joe Biden with Hillary Clinton on
the 2012 ticket, undertaking extensive focus-group sessions and polling in late
2011 when Mr. Obama’s re-election outlook appeared uncertain, according to Mark
Halperin and John Heilemann's new book, Double Down.
Finally Found
Books Finds New Home : Finally Found Books co-owners Jill Sena
and Todd Hulbert have found a new home for their large bookstore in Auburn,
Wash. The bookstore has one of the largest collections of books in the area.
John Wiley &
Sons Sues Politician : Ralph M. Mohr, the Republican
commissioner on the Erie County Board of Elections, is the sole remaining
defendant in a civil suit brought by the publisher of the For Dummies series,
who contend that Mohr illegally downloaded a single copy of Calculus
Essentials for Dummies and then distributed it using peer-to-peer
file-sharing technology.
Rowling Denies
Being Inspired by Tusk: J.K. Rowling says the fact that the
130-year-old whale tusk was engraved with the name Cornelius Fudge, a character
in Harry Potter, was a coincidence.
No 'Quiet Time'
Hits Children's Reading: Children as young as eight years old
are being turned off reading because of a lack of “quiet time” in childhood,
combined with greater access to digital resources from a young age, according
to the latest Reading Street report from Egmont, entitled Reading and the
Digital World.
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