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USA Today - The author of several books, Watson has been well-known in Britain since his days at Cambridge University in the 1950s and 1960s on the trail of DNA's molecular structure. Watson, Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins won the 1962 Nobel Prize for their ...

International Herald Tribune - He walked out the back of the detention facility Thursday evening, carrying two large garbage bags of books and magazines — the reading material he used to help pass the year awaiting release. His wife, Hanaan, who has been raising the couple's ...

Salon - So the Connecticut senator with the long-shot presidential bid could do well for himself politically while doing good. (And Salon gave his book "Letters From Nuremberg" four FDRs (that's a rave!) in our review of candidates' books. Sen. Chris Dodd ...

Salon - The 2008 crop of presidential candidates is certainly a literate bunch. They've all written books, except Rep. Duncan Hunter,R-Calif., unless he's the Duncan Hunter who wrote, "A Martian Poet in Siberia," a self-published sci-fi novel about global ...

Forbes - SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Shopping mall operator CapitaMall Trust said its third quarter distributable income of 53.2 million Singapore dollars was 17.2 percent better than its own forecast, translating into a distribution per unit (DPU) of 3 ...

Christian Science Monitor - This feature requires a newer version of Macromedia Flash Player and javascript-enabled browser. Reporter Clay Collins describes bibliophiles' reluctance to accept e-books. Caitlin Lyons labors in the towering stacks as bibliophiles trickle into ...

Time - Alas, you won't find Charlie Levine's legend repeated to generations of schoolchildren. That's because this rival of aviator Charles Lindbergh set his crew members against one another and allowed egotism and erratic behavior to delay the ...

San Francisco Gate - A couple of older books list and describe cultivars of hinoki false cypress, such as Gerd Krussmann's "Manual of Cultivated Conifers" and, with more images, "Conifers: The Illustrated Encyclopedia," by D.M. Van Gelderen and J.R.P. Van Hoey Smith ...

Forbes - Rowling, finishing a brief "Open Book Tour" of the United States, her first tour here since 2000, also said that she regarded her Potter books as a "prolonged argument for tolerance" and urged her fans to "question authority." Not everyone likes her ...

Chicago Tribune - Addy's dusty library of pop culture doubles as his eBay store, where he packages and sends off rock posters, books and hard-to-find magazine back issues. Without lights, it's still a tomb. Heading toward the door to his own store, Addy says, "It ...