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Amazon goes social, acquires Goodreads
Amazon announced Thursday that it is acquiring social reading website Goodreads. The deal, which will be finalized in a few weeks, is the most prominent acquisition of a major book-focused startup in recent years. On Thursday afternoon, Goodreads...
Tags: Book, Amazon Kindle, Otis Chandler, Google+, Social Media
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Laura Restrepo's new novel, 'Hot Sur,' faces immigration's perils
"Hot Sur" (Hot South), the just-published novel by Colombian author Laura Restrepo, carries a disturbing dedication: "A Javier, que pasa los días de su vida en una cárcel de Estados Unidos" -- To Javier, who spends the days of his life in a U.S. jail....
Tags: Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Nobel Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Immigration, Authors
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Steve Jobs as adorable manga man
Using Walter Isaacson's best-selling biography as a frame, award-winning author Mari Yamazaki has created a manga version of the life of Apple founder Steve Jobs. It's being serialized in the Japanese comic magazine Kiss, alongside tales of teen love....Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, Google+, Stephen Colbert, Junot Diaz, Entertainment Events
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How Apple invites facile analysis
For those of us not directly invested in Apple, the stock's trajectory over the last six months has been a thrill ride to rival anything you'll find at Magic Mountain. Since hitting an all-time peak of $705 in mid-September, the shares have been on a...Tags: Apple iPhone, Companies and Corporations, Chevron Corportion, Microsoft Corporation, Apple iPad
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Pastry gun incident calls for a serious sit-down with parents, therapist
"This kid was just as imaginative and is just as adventurous as Steve Jobs was at the age of 7," said the attorney for the boy suspended from school after he nibbled a gun-shaped Pop-Tart ("Appeal filed in 7-year-old's suspension over pastry," March 19)....
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Boeing worker mentors 'Barefoot Bandit' in prison
SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — Jonathan Standridge and Colton Harris-Moore made an odd couple as they sat together in the visiting room of a Washington state prison one day last spring. Standridge, 57, is a project manager at Boeing, one of the world's most...Tags: Theft, Prisons, Colton Harris-Moore, Seattle University, Punishment
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Lineup announced for 2013-14 Baltimore Speakers Series
Humorist Dave Barry, historian Doris Kearns Goodwin and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak are among those taking part in the 2013-2014 Baltimore Speakers Series. The seven-speaker series, sponsored by Stevenson University, kicks off Sept. 30 with author...Tags: Steven Spielberg, Pulitzer Prize Awards, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Jon Huntsman, Jr.
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Samsung is developing a smart wristwatch to rival Apple's iWatch
Just like Apple, Samsung is working on a smart wristwatch that it hopes to begin selling as soon as possible. “We’ve been preparing the watch product for so long,” Lee Young Hee, Samsung's executive vice president of mobile business,...
Tags: Apple iPhone, New Products
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Attorney for student who was suspended for gun-shaped pastry files appeal
An attorney for an Anne Arundel County 7-year-old suspended from school for nibbling a breakfast pastry into the shape of a pistol is seeking to have the student's record expunged, and said he plans to appeal to Maryland's highest court if necessary....Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Television Industry, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Teaching and Learning, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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The first Steve Jobs biopic? It's a parody by Funny or Die
The first Steve Jobs movie will premiere next month, but it's not the film anyone expected. Funny or Die will release a parody biopic titled "iSteve" on April 15 on the Internet. It'll be the first of three movies based on the late Apple co-founder to...
Tags: The New York Times, Apple iPhone, jOBS (movie), Movies, Aaron Sorkin
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Hoven students put on wax museum event
Elementary students at the Hoven School dressed up as famous figures as part of the third annual Living History Wax Museum event. The March 12 event featured students portraying a historical figure of their choice. Students performed speeches as...
Tags: Sarah Palin, Arts and Culture
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Schwarzenegger, your He-Man days have come and gone
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesCOMMENTARY Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent decision to return as executive editor of Muscle & Fitness and Flex magazines makes one thing ......
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