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New book teaches children ABCs of Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway
ReutersBy Jonathan Stempel OMAHA, Neb., May 8 (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc invests in dozens of businesses, and a new book tries to explain it all to young readers, from A to Z. Two Omaha residents, author Nancy Rips and illustrator...Tags: Warren Buffett, Coca-Cola, GEICO, ABC (tv network), Coca-Cola Co.
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Author Lisa Scottoline talks grief, crabs, podiatry
On paper, Lisa Scottoline is a little intimidating. She's got more than 30 million copies in print of her books, including 20 best-selling novels. She writes a weekly column, with her daughter, for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She's a graduate of...
Tags: Clubs and Associations, University of Pennsylvania, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Harvard University, Health and Medical Professionals
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Graduates must resist the urge for simplicity
Members of the Class of 2013, I salute you. As everyone keeps telling you, you are graduating at a difficult and even frightening time. I wish it were otherwise — that my generation was bequeathing you a finer world. We aren't. The world into...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Ray Bradbury, Martin Luther King Jr., Graduation, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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On Education: James Ellroy enthralls GCC
If anyone worried James Ellroy might dumb down the salty language laced throughout his crime novels for an appearance at Glendale Community College this week, they wouldn't have been disappointed. Within 90 seconds of taking the stage, the author of "L....
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Students
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READER SUBMITTED: Rensselaer At Hartford's Acting Dean Authors Book On The Pursuit Of Sustainable Leadership
HartfordDavid L. Rainey, Ph.D., acting dean, Rensselaer at Hartford, and professor of practice in the Lally School of Management and Technology, has authored the book, "The Pursuit of Sustainable Leadership: Becoming a Successful Strategic Leader through...Tags: Education, Book, Rensselaer at Hartford, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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READER SUBMITTED: New York Writers Studio Comes To Connecticut: Hill-Stead Museum Offers Teacher Workshop
FarmingtonFrom June 24 through June 26, during Hill-Stead's Sunken Garden Poetry Festival, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Philip Schultz will lead a three-day introduction to his Writers Studio Method for teachers and writers. This innovative program utilizes the...Tags: Dyslexia, Learning Disability, Journalism, Pulitzer Prize Awards, New York University
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Tennis and writing a love match for Pomona-Pitzer freshman
By the time she was 10, Samantha Mae Coyiuto was a published author in the Philippines. By the time she was 16, she had four children's books published. Now she's 18 and goes by just Mae and is a student at Pomona-Pitzer, where she plays for the women's...
Tags: Flight (movie), Education, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports, Philippines
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Pasadena's writer-driven LitFest gets bigger this Saturday
If Los Angeles can have a book festival -- the just-concluded Los Angeles Times Festival of Books -- and even the suburb of nearby Duarte (pop. 21,000) can have one, why not Pasadena? Pasadena is famous for the Rose Parade, Caltech and Jackie Robinson,...
Tags: Festive Events, Jonathan Gold, Literature, Arts and Culture
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Hans M. Wuerth: 'Where they burn books, they will ultimately burn people'
When on Jan. 30, 1933, then-German President Hindenburg appointed Hitler as the country's chancellor, it changed German as well as world history. Twelve years later, Hitler ended his own life, but not before millions of victims had perished. Several...Tags: Carl Sandburg, Ernest Hemingway, Fine Artists, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Berlin (Germany)
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TV pitches: So I've got this idea for a show ...
Two weeks from now, TV networks will announce their new slate of shows for next season. The majority of these series will be variations on a formula. Procedurals. High-concept sci-fi and fantasy dramas. Nighttime soaps. Comedies starring familiar faces....
Tags: Mad Men (tv program), Entertainment, Michigan Avenue, AOL LLC, Roger Ebert
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'Great Gatsby' a 'Dud' and 'Absurd,' Novel's Critics Said in 1925
ReutersMay 10 (TheWrap.com) - As Baz Luhrmann reads the mixed reviews for his adaptation of F. Scott Fitgerald's "The Great Gatsby," he can take heart in the fact that the novel got its share of pans, too. To be sure, most reviews were positive when the book...Tags: Reviews
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To do Thursday: Delray's On the Ave, author Ben Greenman and singer Nicole Henry
Books Ben Greenman: "It's not the most-exciting thing to get up in a bookstore and read a book that you wrote," this Miami-raised writer said in a 2011 interview. "It's not as interesting I would guess — though I've never done it — as...
Tags: Delray Beach, LeBron James, Entertainment, Coral Gables, Britney Spears
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