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...Noble, Borders, Amazon and even Wal-Mart and Costco. The group's membership is down from 4,700 a decade ago but has remained stable at 2,000 for the past three years. And while book sales overall have remained static for the past two years, Ipsos BookTrends reports slight growth for independent bookstores--just over 2% since...
...tell what they want,” he says.Green calls his campaign operation a “labor of love.”“It’s somewhat humbling—people are out there, selling me,” Green says with a slight sense of wonderment. “What we lack in quantity, we certainly make up in passion.”A self-effacing politician, Green says he dreads fundraising.“I hate asking for money. It’s something I’ve gotten much better at, unfortunately...
...very gentle art,” Benowitz said. “The movements are natural, not contrived. There is a connection between the horse and the rider, who uses only slight movements to move the horse...
...have good hearts but really can’t imagine life without Volvos and Venetian vacations. (Maybe that’s why so many head to medical school!)And why can’t we, especially those of us from the more comfortable backgrounds, consider taking a slight risk to move beyond our comfort zone and try making an act of true generosity? Don’t you think that we, who at least have had the chance to pursue some of our own dreams, should struggle beside those who never really were given the chance to dream...
...Kauble said. “We’re not happy with our result, but it’s a good test.”The lightweights were the seventh boat to start the course, and they dropped to eighth during the second mile. Though Harvard held a slight edge over Georgetown in the middle mile, the Hoyas surged in the third mile to outlast the Crimson (15:45.32) by just under three seconds at 15:42.52. Penn, last year’s bronze medalist at IRAs, edged out Harvard by 0.15 seconds.“It didn?...