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Author Bill Patten In Madison
It's a wise child that knows its own father, the old saying goes. Just ask Bill Patten. In Patten's "My Three Fathers and the Elegant Deceptions of My Mother, Susan Mary Alsop" (Public Affairs, $27.95), he tells the tangled tale of learning late in life...Tags: Books and Magazines, Diplomacy
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Satellite TV contracts need to be more direct about renewals
Sentinel ColumnistDear Greg: I signed a 12-month contract with DirecTV in July 2005. I was mildly satisfied with the service for two years and paid my bills. In December 2007 I called about defective equipment, and they sent out a fellow to replace my equipment. I signed...Tags: Oregon, RadioShack Corporation, Contracts, Consumer Electronics Industry, Books and Magazines
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Storybook career path
247-4781Rebecca Kramer's bedtime story sessions with son Byron, now 10, launched her first children's book, one she wrote and illustrated. After reading a book together, Byron always wanted her to tell him a story — a simple kid trick to stay up later, she...Tags: Williamsburg, Poetry, James City County, Books and Magazines, Game Playing
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Wisconsin nonprofit puts children's books in Illinois squad cars
Chicago Tribune reporterA Wisconsin-based agency is joining with Illinois police departments to provide some comfort to children who are forced to wait in the back seats of squad cars while their parents deal with an accident, fire, crime or other crisis. The idea is to include...Tags: Illinois, Wisconsin, Books and Magazines, Police, Book
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Southern California book events
Please send notices to book.calendar@latimes.com or fax to (213) 237-5916 at least 16 days before publication. Please put the event date and author name in the subject line. Book Calendar lists events costing $50 or less. Inclusion isn't guaranteed....Tags: Colorado, Northridge, Los Angeles, Costa Mesa, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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See the South Florida dates
South Florida Sun-SentinelDaniel Silva, spy thriller author, will be in South Florida in August: Date: Thursday, August 7 West Palm Beach, FL Date: Thursday, August 7 Format: Discussion & Signing Time: 1:00 PM Event Location: West Palm Beach Public Library (Bookseller: Classic...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Coral Gables, Barnes & Noble Incorporated, Florida
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Arabian TALE
Chicago Tribune reporterIt's not clear if Rajaa Alsanea's first novel, "Girls of Riyadh," was banned in Saudi Arabia because it became a Middle East best seller or if it became a best seller because it was banned. Either way, it was a surprise for Alsanea, a soft-spoken 26-...Tags: University of Illinois at Chicago, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Islam, Medicine, Colleges and Universities
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GIRLS ON THE RUN OF LEHIGH COUNTY - DIAKON FAMILY LIFE SERVICES is looking for volunteer coaches for Fall 2008. No running experience is necessary to lead this dynamic ten week after school program for girls, third through fifth grades. Program combines innovative life skills curriculum with trainin
VIA is looking for 400 volunteers, minimum age 16, for their Marathon/Relay/Walk to be held Sept. 7. Water station volunteers and course monitors and marshals are needed between 5:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. various locations along a 26 mile course starting...Tags: Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Coopersburg, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Books and Magazines, Allentown
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Peters writes a new role for herself
Times Theater CriticSOMEONE'S purse seems to be ringing, and Bernadette Peters assumes it must be hers. Her schedule is jam-packed with publicity appearances for her children's book, "Broadway Barks," a touching story about a dog in need of a home, which comes with a CD of a...Tags: Broadway, Bernadette Peters, Carol Burnett, Theater, Music Theater
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Get ready for James Bond, Guitar Hero
VIDEO GAMES Get ready for James Bond, Guitar Hero Activision Inc. announced that its first game based on the James Bond license, a franchise that once belonged to rival game publisher Electronic Arts Inc., will hit stores Nov. 7, the same date as the...Tags: Activision Inc., State Budgets, Movies, Gardens and Parks, H&R Block Incorporated
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