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• Mark Behr to Read from Kings of the Water at the College of Santa Fe

  
  Penguin SA — Authority: 128
  Winner of the Eugene Marais Prize and the Betty Trask Award for his novel The Smell of Apples , Mark Behr, has published another gem: Kings of the Water . The College of Santa Fe, New Mexico, has invited him to read from his new book for their First Print Reading Series. In doing so he will be joining a number ...
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• Asian T-shirt Abacus Keyboard Computer Technology

  
  Forums Web Business, Marketing & Advertising, Health & Travel Articles Online — Authority: 140
  Hey, check out these auctions: Asian T-shirt Abacus Keyboard Computer Technology US $12.00 End Date: Thursday Nov-26-2009 21:14:59 PST Buy It Now for only: US $12.00 Buy it now | Add to watch list Asian T-shirt Abacus Keyboard Computer Technology US $12.00 End Date: Thursday ...
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• An Unbiased View Of The Holiday Shopping Season

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  We present an independent perspective on the 2009 holiday shopping season courtesy of a third-party retail advisor. “The discounters and off-price chains will continue to do well,” Alan Cohenof Abacus Investors says. “People will be shopping this Christmas, but they will be verycost-conscious and trading down. ...
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• McCall Smith Turns Librettist For Okavango Macbeth

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 508
  Alexander McCall Smith, author of the ever-popular No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, has taken to opera. McCall Smith wrote the libretto for the recently premiered Okavango Macbeth , which draws sensitive comparisons between human society and baboon society. Watch a video on the production below: It is a ...
  5 days ago

• Nov 12, 1946: The Abacus Proves Its Might

  
  This Day In Tech — Authority: 632
  1946: The United States Army holds a contest pitting a Japanese abacus user against a soldier using an electric calculator. In four out of five rounds, the abacus wins. The soroban or Japanese abacus is a handy calculating tool that hasn’t changed since the 19th century. Despite the ubiquity of digital ...
  2 weeks ago

• Watch the Oprah Book Club Webcast for Uwem Akpan’s Say You’re One of Them

  
  Penguin SA — Authority: 128
  Oprah Winfrey, Facebook and the websites Oprah.com and CNN.com introduced Nigerian author Uwem Akpan to the world last night, as Oprah interviewed him on his book of short stories - and her latest book club selection - Say You’re One of Them . The event, a live webcast, took place in the wee hours of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Once upon a time before 4G

  
  Out of the Box — Authority: 110
  IT’s been a few weeks since news broke that Microsoft would be winding down the MSN Direct service in 2012, ending an eight-year run for the technology that used FM radio sideband to deliver snippets of information to low-power devices. I remember attending the CES keynote at which MSN Direct was unveiled and ...
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• abacus bench

  
  Idealist > dreamed objects — Authority: 113
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• Alexander McCall Smith on His No 1 Ladies Detective, Mma Ramotswe (Plus: TV Series Videos)

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 508
  Alexander McCall Smith reflects on the impact that his No. 1 Ladies Detective series has had on the way Africa is perceived in other parts of the world - a series that has gained even greater popularity since the launch of it’s TV counterpart, with US actress and R&B singer Jill Scott playing the lead: As the ...
  3 weeks ago

• MSN Direct service to be discontinued

  
  Greener Living thru Technology — Authority: 123
  It looks like I’ll need to get a new watch before then end of 2011. At the end of 2011, Microsoft’s “MSN Direct” (formerly known as S.P.O.T. or SPOT) service will be discontinued . MSN Direct enabled devices used a subscription model to have data pushed to them via unused FM spectrum. This data included ...
  4 weeks ago

• Abacus Hi-Def Component Cable for Wii $6.39 shipped

  
  GamerHotline — Authority: 562
  Abacus Component Audio Video Cable for Wii Features Cable Type Component Color White Manufacturer Abacus24-7 Manufacturer Part Number Wii-5RCA Product Name Component Audio Video Cable For Wii Cable Length 6ft Connector on First End 5 x RCA Male ...
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• Abacus Hi-Def Component Cable for Wii $6.39 shipped

  
  Nintendo Wii Game and Accessories Review — Authority: 159
  Abacus Component Audio Video Cable for Wii Features Cable Type Component Color White Manufacturer Abacus24-7 Manufacturer Part Number Wii-5RCA Product Name Component Audio Video Cable For Wii Cable Length 6ft Connector on First End 5 x RCA Male Audio/Video Connector on Second End 1 x Proprietary Product Type ...
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• Live, Interactive Oprah Book Club Event for Uwem Akpan’s Say You’re One of Them

  
  Penguin SA — Authority: 128
  Oprah.com is joining forces with CNN.com and Facebook to present a LIVE Oprah’s Book Club interactive web event on Monday, November 9, 2009 at 9:00 pm Eastern Standard Time in the USA (that’s 4am on Nov 10th in South Africa ) with author Uwem Akpan! The webcast will be a 90-minute worldwide event, during ...
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