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TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
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Upbeat e-book article in Wall Street Journal--with focus on potential of school and library markets (Jan 12 2004 19:26 GMT) - For years we've been saying schools and libraries are where the e-book market is at--or at least much of it. Younger readers are less likely to be Luddites. If nothing else, they'd rather not lug around their reading in heavy backpacks.Now comes a Wall Street Journal article that tells how tiny the e-book market is right now--at somewhere over $10 million in sales in '03--but correctly sees potential in, yes, schools and libraries. If only the e-book biz can get its act together on formats and the like! |
Ecademy: user blogs
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Networking: Getting Started [Hiram Perez] (Jan 12 2004 19:26 GMT) - I just got back from a very motivational gathering. Here in Houston, many large corporations and government entities have departments for Small Business Development. These departments are there to help small businesses learn how to do business with the host company/agency. The meeting I attended to day was sponsored by the Small Business Development office of the Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority (METRO). The featured speaker was Arthur L. |
Ecademy: user blogs
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Networking: Getting Started [Hiram Perez] (Jan 12 2004 19:26 GMT) - I just got back from a very motivational gathering. Here in Houston, many large corporations and government entities have departments for Small Business Development. These departments are there to help small businesses learn how to do business with the host company/agency. The meeting I attended to day was sponsored by the Small Business Development office of the Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority (METRO). The featured speaker was Arthur L. |
reflections
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terminator (Jan 12 2004 19:26 GMT) - jr. came home yesterday from an overnight outdoor lodge trip with her dad, got cleaned up and laid down on... |
reflections
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terminator (Jan 12 2004 19:26 GMT) - jr. came home yesterday from an overnight outdoor lodge trip with her dad, got cleaned up and laid down on... |
DW-WORLD.DE
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Germany Set to Abolish the Draft (Jan 12 2004 19:24 GMT) - Young German men could soon be free of compulsory military service. But abolishing the draft may pose a serious problem for the social system, which depends on those men that opt for the alternative -- community service. |
iceplant radio
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2 much time (Jan 12 2004 19:23 GMT) - I feel that Blogging is taking up too much of my time. Expect a lot less in the near future as I want to concentrate on my guitar. Over and out..... [Ottmar Liebert] I'm in the same boat as Ottmar. Too busy to blog. |
The Eye Opener
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Mad Cow Scare Leads to Massive Belly Layoffs (Jan 12 2004 19:22 GMT) - Citing shortages that have caused overall production to go down, U.S. Bellies began laying off employees by the thousands of pounds in an effort to survive the latest "mad cow disease" scare. "Layoffs are not our first choice," said Slab McCoy, CEO of U.S. |
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