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...Publishers say that black marketeers simply stroll through bookstores in Delhi, the center of India's book trade, and buy best-selling novels and expensive educational textbooks, which they then photocopy and print in bulk in nearby cities such as Meerut. Production costs for paperbacks can be as low as 11? per copy?cheap enough to enable pirates to profit while undercutting cover prices of genuine versions by up to 70%. Though some pavement booksellers stick to selling legitimate books, others like Kumar say the knockoff trade is hard to resist because it's lucrative, demand for cheap reading material...
...branches worldwide, Harvard’s own Dunkin’ Donuts sits a short stroll from the river Houses and the Yard, making it the perfect site for a between-class bite or Lamont study break. Patrons can enjoy a scrumptious greasy breakfast sandwich ($3.75 with a medium coffee) and need only wander over to the next counter for 31 flavors of dessert...
...touchdown was his favorite. It’s not as if it was an easy question. There was the 33 yard bullet to Edwards for the first score of the game. There were the two option flips to sophomore running back Ryan Tyler. There was his own one yard stroll into the endzone...
...this year after all three major card companies--Amex, Visa and MasterCard--endorsed interoperability standards for RFID payments. Besides the Amex pilot, there have been trials by MasterCard (for its PayPass card in Orlando, Fla.) and Visa (which plans to use RFID-ready phones in Asia). Someday you will stroll down grocery aisles with a PC tablet that uses RFID technology to find products, place deli orders in advance and automatically ring up sales...
...Dashkova, author of Russian Orchid, for instance, will take part in a nerve-tingling discussion about Russian whodunits, and Alexandra Marinina will tell of the latest case of her heroine, inspector Anastasija Kamenskaja. When you get tired of pushing your way through the noisy crowds, take a breather and stroll from the fairgrounds to the pretty Römerberg square in front of Frankfurt's eponymous city hall. The plaque embedded in the ground at its center commemorates the May 10, 1933, burning of books that the Nazis deemed to be politically incorrect. Perhaps the reminder of those awful times...