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Power Outage Keeps York Customers Outside Borders
![On the first day of a liquidation sale, a crowd of customers is kept waiting in the stifling heat outside the Borders store in York Friday. A sign in the window reads, "Due to a power failure, Borders will be opening late today. Repairs are in progress and we will open as soon as full power has been restored. Thank you for your patience and continued support." ](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-07/63429916-22083314-187105.jpg "On the first day of a liquidation sale, a crowd of customers is kept waiting in the stifling heat outside the Borders store in York Friday. A sign in the window reads, "Due to a power failure, Borders will be opening late today. Repairs are in progress and we will open as soon as full power has been restored. Thank you for your patience and continued support.\" ")
On the first day of a liquidation sale, a crowd of customers is kept waiting in the stifling heat outside the Borders store in York Friday. A sign in the window reads, "Due to a power failure, Borders will be opening late today. Repairs are in...Tags: Books and Magazines, Services and Shopping, Companies and Corporations, Books-A-Million Incorporated
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Demise of Borders recalls the end of Remington's
The news that Borders, the nation's second-largest book chain, is giving up the ghost and closing its doors after 40 years came as no real surprise to anyone. The Wall Street Journal observed last week that Borders' exit was the "'first major casualty of...Tags: Human Interest, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), The New York Times, Joseph Conrad, Ogden Nash
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Letters From The Editor: On the border of a cultural shift
I spent a recent lunch break at Borders, which is writing its final chapter — 11. As someone who still reads books that don't require batteries, I headed down to the clearance sale at the South Coast Plaza location with a lot of optimism, a...Tags: Led Zeppelin (music group), Books and Magazines, Bacon, Katy Perry, Newspaper and Magazine
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Baltimore libraries will soon check out Nooks in addition to books
After Crystal Langdon checks out 22 books from her library on Reisterstown Road on Wednesday, she plans to carry them home on the Metro in her purse.
And preteen boys enrolled at St. Ignatius Loyola Academy may soon be able to leave their book bags at...Tags: Human Interest, Bram Stoker, Homes, Electronic Devices, Reisterstown Road
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Off the chain
Tribune NewspapersThe shelves of a bookstore hold the perfect gift for those on your holiday list, no matter their interests or hobbies. And for people who prefer not to shop online or at large chain bookstores, the Chicago area has an ample supply of independent stores....Tags: Hyde Park, Religious Education, Arts and Culture, University of Illinois at Chicago, Seminaries
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How to get your kid to be a fanatic reader
Special to CNNYou're reading FOX59.com, so maybe this isn't a stress-inducing worry in your house, but for too many kids in this country, reading is a dirty word. Fortunately, we know exactly whom we have to talk to in order to start a much-needed intervention. Sorry,...Tags: Television, Stress, White House, Awards and Prizes, Newspapers
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Looking for 10 independent Chicago booksellers to recommend for holiday shopping
A bookstore is a personal place, especially when you’re talking about an independent bookstore. Patrons often know the staff, and catch up on graduations and newlyweds while checking out new titles. Regulars have the floor plan memorized, moving...Tags: Books and Magazines, Services and Shopping, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Facebook
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Consumers Put Thanksgiving and Black Friday In The Record Books
![<span style="font-size: small;">Thanksgiving weekend shoppers were hungry for sales. The National Retail Federation says the numbers are in and they're huge.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/310249960-27183809.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Thanksgiving weekend shoppers were hungry for sales. The National Retail Federation says the numbers are in and they're huge.</span>")
FOX 17 ReporterThanksgiving weekend shoppers were hungry for sales. The National Retail Federation says the numbers are in and they're huge. Stores generally rely on sales between Thanksgiving and Christmas to make up 20% of their annual revenue. With unemployment...Tags: Charity, The National (music group), Books and Magazines, Holidays, Black Friday (shopping)
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Friends of the Library: Check out the Mesa Verde bookstore
Dedicated members of Friends of the Costa Mesa Libraries and volunteers at the Mesa Verde bookstore descended on Mesa Verde Library earlier this month to assist at a two-day used-book sale, one of which was a buck-a-bag sale day. A customer was so...Tags: Arts and Culture, Holidays, Libraries, Halloween, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Obama's 'Brave New World' and other books
Top of the TicketPresident Obama buys books on his Martha's Vineyard holiday; he's also authored some, as have several of the GOP presidential candidates.... -
Lost a Borders? Books-A-Million may be on the way
Jacket CopyBooks-A-Million will take over leases where 14 Borders bookstores had been.... -
IKEA anticipates death of paper books, tweaks bookcase
L.A. Times Tech BlogWill this symbolize the death knell of the paper book? Furniture giant IKEA will debut a new version of its classic BILLY bookcase that is intended to store everything except well-thumbed reading material, a report says. Coming out next month,......
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