The progressive movement has prided itself on its ability to get its messages out by harnessing the Internet, through organizations like MoveOn.org and blogs like Daily Kos or The Huffington Post.
But now a liberal-minded group is returning to an old-fashioned model: a book club.
As with a classic book club, members of the new club will [...]
16
Jun
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16
Jun
First Jenna, Could You Please Tell Us A Little Bit About Yourself
Posted by admin Published in Novel PrizeHi everyone! I’m a domestic engineer, romance novelist, cookbook author, freelance writer, recipe developer, and freebie fanatic. I hide out in the Pacific Northwest with my high school sweetheart and our two blueberry eyed baby boys, who all have me wrapped around their little fingers.
A song. I’d been writing romance novels forever, but never got [...]
16
Jun
This slight and lyrical novel is based on the life of pioneer Sarah Royce, pioneer, memoirist, and mother. Strong-willed, fiercely intelligent and conventionally religious – but with a deep mystical streak – Sarah Royce took to the California trail in the Gold Rush year of 1849. She did not wish to be separated from her [...]
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Jun
After Haroun and the Sea of Stories, the composer’s adaptation of Salman Rushdie’s novel for children which premiered at New York City Opera in 2004, Wuorinen was eager to create another stage work. “He was very impressed with the movie adaptation of the short story,†said Stokar, “and he thought it would be quite marvelous [...]
11
Jun
The law of attraction tells us that you bring into your life that which you put your attention on. The secret to life is to put your attention on what serves you and take your attention away from what does not serve you.
Does your spiritual growth come from the television? Does television spew forth spirituality [...]
11
Jun
The complexity of molecular pathways indicates that cellular networks greatly coordinate and interconnect. This, in turn, essentially means that the non-functioning of any specific component in the cell proliferation pathway could result in several anomalies that could manifest as different cancers.
New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (technicalinsights.frost.com), Advances in Apoptosis Research, finds that the apoptosis [...]
11
Jun
This is a summary e-mail I sent yesterday to a few executives and friends who wanted my opinion on the new Apple announcements. I felt that the mobile blogging we did as well as the assessment after the keynote was enough, but after reading this I think there may be a few good tidbits and [...]
9
Jun
Mr Darcy, the brooding landowner who, after a series of misunderstandings, seduces the spirited Elizabeth Bennet in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, is one of fiction’s favourite romantic heroes. This week, a rare miniature portrait of the man who some believe may have provided the inspiration for him is going on sale.
One of only two [...]
9
Jun
Students from Paso Robles Joint Unified School District challenged their reading comprehension in the first-ever districtwide Grand Battle as part of the Battle of the Books 2008.
On Wednesday, contestants convened at the Paso Robles City Hall/Library Conference Center along with an audience of parents, district officials and teachers for the finale of a program geared [...]
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Jun
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