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...Association established national gift certificates so that customers or their friends and family could redeem them at any member shop (of which there are 1,200, about half the nation's indies). The independents have an e-commerce site called BookSense.com to go up against Amazon.com They display best-seller lists compiled from indie shops nationwide and benefit from a $600,000 ad budget, used for promotions in such publications as the New Yorker and the Atlantic Monthly...
...make films people want to go and see," she says. "I don't see myself as being élitist in any respect." Ramsay isn't waiting around to see whether Morvern Caller will be her breakthrough movie; she's already writing an adaptation of Alice Sebold's runaway best-seller The Lovely Bones, which is due to begin shooting next summer. She remains unperturbed by the recent collapse of the production house that commissioned her for the job. It's just another extraordinary situation, calling for unconventional action. Ramsay will know what...
Devoid of all prissiness and manners, Eloise was the original antidote to the girl next door. The first Eloise book proved a startling publishing success, sharing the best-seller list with works by Graham Greene and John O'Hara. To date, it has sold more than 2 million copies. But the three other sequels--Eloise in Paris, Eloise at Christmastime and Eloise in Moscow--were yanked out of print by Thompson in the mid-'60s. She let the original remain. After Thompson's death in 1998, her estate allowed Simon & Schuster to resurrect the three sequels the next year...
...Indeed, other p-chips have suffered similar problems. Shares of Greencool Technology Holdings Ltd., a Hong Kong-based refrigerant seller founded in 1998, have tumbled 77% since July on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange amid a string of vague rumors of corporate misconduct. In July, the company had to fight off a Chinese media report which claimed its financial statements were unreliable. At the time, Greencool said that certain parts of the report were untrue, but didn't elaborate. In March, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange questioned the company about a large advance payment made to its sole supplier, controlled...
...Bowling for Columbine, his rambunctious, disturbing, often hilarious new documentary, the leftie perp of Roger & Me and the best-seller Stupid White Men examines America's gun culture. Why do we love to shoot and kill things? And why do we shoot and kill people at rates obscenely higher than those of other countries...