BOOK SELLERS News, Sports, Shopping, Travel information

Roscoe Orman Named Audiblekids' "chief Storyteller" - Msn Moneycentral
the leading provider of premium digital audio, audible inc., an amazon.com inc. subsidiary amzn , today announced that roscoe orman, the actor and child advocate, internationally known and loved as “ gordon ” — the beloved dad from “ sesame ...
news.moneycentral.msn.com

New Readers, Software Heat Up E-book Market
the battle over e-readers is heating up rapidly, thanks to new hardware entries from the world's two leading e-book manufacturers and the surprising popularity of e-book software on apple's iphone and ipod touch. although the total number of e-books is still well short of a single steven king press run, the next-generation devices point to a steadily maturing market for digital literature.
news.yahoo.com

Frmc Auxiliary To Sponsor Book Fair
the firelands regional medical center auxiliary will sponsor a book and gift fair from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. today in the community resource room located at firelands south campus, 1912 hayes ave.
www.portclintonnewsherald.com

This Week's Best-sellers From Publishers Weekly - Kansas City Star
here are the best-sellers for the week that ended saturday, sept. 27, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide. (reprinted from publishers weekly, published by cahners ...
www.kansascity.com

Publishers Weekly Best-sellers - Seattle Times
2. "three cups of tea: one man's mission to promote peace ... one school at a time" by greg mortenson and david oliver relin (penguin) 3. "eat, pray, love: one woman's search for everything across italy, india and indonesia" by elizabeth gilbert ...
seattletimes.nwsource.com

The Book Project Reaches 5 Continents
aspiring writings from across the usa are the latest to join a major collaborative book project adding a fifth continent to the team of writers. the americans will work on the book along with writing teams in africa, asia, australasia and europe during 2009.
www.scoop.co.nz

Vodafone As Book Seller?
want to read andy mcnab’s “crossfire,” but don’t want to lug it everywhere you go? soon you could be bringing it along on your cell phone. vodafone u.k. in association with gospoken is launching a new service that lets subscribers download books to their handsets. gospoken offers a website dedicated to...
www.communicationsdirectnews.com

Usa Today Best-sellers - Seattle Times
reporting stores include: amazon.com, b. dalton bookseller, barnes & noble.com, barnes & noble inc., books-a-million and bookland, booksamillion.com, borders books & music, bookstar, bookstop, brentano's, davis kidd booksellers in nashville, jackson ...
seattletimes.nwsource.com

Arcadis Engineer Co-authors Book Exploring Nanotechnology And Its ... - Businesswire.com
denver--( business wire )--arcadis (euronext: arcad), an international environmental and engineering services consulting firm, announced today kate sellers, p.e., a principal environmental engineer in the lowell, ma office, edited and co-authored the ...
www.businesswire.com

Alarm Over Obama Presidency Resurges
the election is approaching quickly, and the alarm over the possibility of a president barack obama is rising as the highly popular nobama 08 magnetic bumper sticker has returned to the top position among best-sellers at shop.wnd.com.
www.wnd.com

Dhirubhaism Catches Readers' Imagination
dhirubhai sells. against all odds, a book on the life and times of dhirubhai ambani by advertising veteran a g krishnamurthy, is trying to ride on the success of an earlier book on dhirubhai by the same author.
www.rediff.com

Peter Costello's Memoirs Sell Slowly - News.com.au
the costello memoir , in which he blasts aspects of former prime minister john howard's legacy, had only sold 12,206 copies by september 27 with only 4,000 sold in the past week. melbourne university publishing (mup) say they printed 50,000 copies of ...
www.news.com.au

Iphone Steals Lead Over Kindle - Forbes
it's official: the iphone is more popular than amazon.com 's kindle. and not just in the obvious categories like listening to music, browsing the web or the other applications where kindle barely competes. now, the iphone is also muscling into amazon ...
www.forbes.com

Selling To Big Companies Named Top Business Book By Fortune Magazine
in the most recent issue of fortune, selling to big companies was selected as one of eight "must read" that belongs in everyone's briefcase. other books on the list include sales classics such as the new strategic selling, getting to yes, influence: the psychology of persuasion, and how to win friends and influence people.
news.yahoo.com

Briefing Book: Shooting For The Sweet Spot
both candidates believe that gun ownership is an individual constitutional right. but their beliefs about the methods government can use to control the sale and carrying of firearms are starkly different.
www.msnbc.msn.com

Ken Adam: Creating Film Sets That Are More Real Than Reality - International Herald Tribune
london : shortly after being elected president of the united states in 1981, ronald reagan was shown around the pentagon by his chief of staff, james baker. at the end of the tour, reagan asked why they hadn't seen the war room. baker explained that ...
www.iht.com

Fire Stalls Novel On Muslim Figures - Detroit News
fire stalls novel on muslim figures blaze at publisher's office in britain leaves fate of book about wife of muhammed in doubt. robert barr / associated press london -- plans for the british publication of a controversial novel about a young wife of ...
www.detnews.com

Soulo Communications Wins Three Graphic Design Usa Awards
soulo communications was honored with three wins in the 2008 american graphic design awards. two awards were for children's book design; the winners were "black bear, loon, & walleye," which won for cover design, and "until we meet again," for interior design and layout.
biz.yahoo.com

Pricing Mortgage-backed Securities Will Be Tough
some things are easy to price. others, not so much. and that's the $700 billion problem facing the u.s. treasury: how to value vast amounts of mortgage-backed securities that no one wants to buy.
www.usatoday.com

News - Digital Media - Cnet News
ioda , the indy-music distributor, has gone through a round of layoffs the company confirmed wednesday. the "reduction in workforce" took place a couple of weeks ago and affected mostly the technology and administrative units, according to heather ...
news.cnet.com