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...Peter Saxton, biography buyer at British bookseller Waterstone's, thinks there's a limit to the Diana publishing phenomenon. "I can?t see that there?s enough of a market for all 15 books to do spectacularly well," he says. Saxton does, however, think one book could break away from the pack - The Diana Chronicles, by Tina Brown, published in both the U.S. and the U.K. this month. Brown, the former editor of the Tatler, The New Yorker and Vanity Fair, follows the princess as she goes from shy newlywed to "trapped bird in a cage" to a confident woman...
FOOD FOR THOUGHT By Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers...
...nudged forward, though, by pressure from an unlikely political quarter--the Congress. A group of House Republicans and Democrats, national-security hawks and environmentalists, has been meeting quietly for the past month, trying to gin up bipartisan alternative-energy legislation. A leader of the group, Republican Jim Saxton of New Jersey, has met with Speaker Dennis Hastert, who expressed cautious enthusiasm about the idea. "Look, the Federal Government has subsidized every major transportation advance in our nation's history," Saxton told me, "and this is one with national-security implications, given our dependence on oil from the Middle East." Political...
Brown Head Delegate Sarah G. Saxton-Frump, a sophomore, praised Cornell and Harvard’s student funding processes. “Specifically, Harvard and Cornell’s finance systems seem to be very effective. This year, I also sit on our finance board and we are writing our by-laws so I am bringing home ideas that I can use from our break-out sessions,” Saxton-Frump said...
...National Tuition Endowment Act, proposed and circulated over the summer by Columbia students, aims to convince Congress to allocate more financial aid for higher education, said Saxton-Frump. Discussion of the act was tabled until all member schools have had more time to consider it, said Mannapperuma...