Posts Tagged ‘loop-values’
Google Public Policy Blog: The Google Books settlement and privacy
Last year, we signed a settlement agreement with authors and publishers that, if approved by the court, will unlock access to millions of books for anyone in the US. We reached another important milestone a few weeks ago, as University …
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Google Public Policy Blog: The Google Books settlement and privacy
Mozi Esmé: Thursday 13 – Free Books
My book phobia (is there a name for it?) is mildly tempered by the phobia of ending up one of those old ladies with yellowed books stacked ceiling-high everywhere in the house and only a few paths clear to get from the door to the …
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Mozi Esmé: Thursday 13 – Free Books
3000 BOOKS: Grug
Grug books by Ted Prior were my favourite books when I was in Prep. In fact, they were everyone’s favourite books , and there was always a fight for Grug
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3000 BOOKS: Grug
Dabbler: Books
The firs time I remember asking for a book was when I was 5 years old and waiting in Tuticorin Bus Stand along with my father. It was some comics that I wanted, he refused to buy it for me. For some reason that is one of the earliest …
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Dabbler: Books
Book Bird Dog: Bought Books
Book review,mystery novels, international authors, literary fiction,memoirs,Asian authors.
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Book Bird Dog: Bought Books
Literary License (short reviews, real opinions): Packing Books
At Publishing Perspectives, Erin Cox talks about packing books for a summer vacation. Like Erin, I cultivate my stack of books “like some people cultivate gardens.” Her post started me thinking about my own book -packing habits. …
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Literary License (short reviews, real opinions): Packing Books
Brave New World: There's Money In Those Old Books
The books are in more than 200 languages from Acoli to Zulu and include a 1898 book on nursing by Florence Nightingale, “Notes on Nursing: What it is and What it is not.” Some of the books are one of kind, meaning they had been …
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Brave New World: There's Money In Those Old Books
Ancient World Bloggers Group: Giving Away Academic Books: “It's …
David Wiley and John Hilton are researching the question of the impact of “free” on academic- book distribution. They have a short report on this in the July 21, 2009 Wired Campus.
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Ancient World Bloggers Group: Giving Away Academic Books: “It's …
Color Online: COLA: Lee & Low Books, Multicultural Publisher
Our books are topical and often deal with contemporary issues facing young people today. We will also offer our opinions on how different issues influence our publishing decisions and the many obstacles our books face in a competitive …
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Color Online: COLA: Lee & Low Books, Multicultural Publisher
Inside Google Books: Helping more people discover books across the web
At Google we’ve always believed in helping users discover more books , and that anyone, anywhere, anytime should have the tools to explore the great works of history and culture. Back in March 2009, we worked with Sony to bring people …
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Inside Google Books: Helping more people discover books across the web