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Manipulations grew: ex-Livent controller (The Globe and Mail)
TORONTO — A former Livent Inc. accounting employee says he spent “100 per cent” of his time at work recording a huge volume of fraudulent manipulations being made to the company's books. Beach gift boosts the collection of Hays library (Hays Daily News)
The Hays Public Library has purchased additional titles with the $20,000 grant provided by the Ross and Marianna Beach Foundation for the acquisition of books in the subject areas of art, autobiography, biography, children, culture, history, music, science and travel. Foreword (Denver Post)
Some 300 rare books confiscated from Iraq's Jewish community by Saddam Hussein's regime have been secretly spirited into Israel, an Israeli newspaper says. San Mateo is hit by rash of nighttime home burglaries (The San Francisco Examiner)
A rash of rare nighttime burglaries has San Mateo police asking residents to keep their houses secure - even when they're home. Rare Indeed: A Chain Committed to Selling Out-of-Print Books (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Small, niche booksellers have been closing right and left, but that has not deterred Barnes & Noble from expanding into one of their businesses. Friends of books hunt for discounted treasures (The State)
One step into this vault of wordy treasures and it quickly becomes clear: What’s going on here is serious business, an event that voracious readers try not to miss. This quarterly event, hosted by Friends of the Richland County Public Library, puts some 40,000 book, music and movie pleasures before the public at a discount. Some are rare; some are new. But most of the donated items can be ... Neighborhood Project: Leimert Park (LAist)
Old men smile at each other's stories over games of dominoes played on card tables set up on the street corner. Ladies in their Sunday best daintily nibble cake at outdoor cafes, and children run laughing around the fountain in the park. People stop to chat as they meander along the boulevard. This is not a scene from another era; it's a typical Sunday afternoon in Leimert Park. Leimert ... Larry McMurtry on 'Books,' life, computers, more (USA Today)
Before Larry McMurtry became a screenwriter (Brokeback Mountain) and novelist (Lonesome Dove), he was a book scout, tracking down rare books, and a seller of antiquarian books. He writes about that life in Books: A Memoir (Simon and Schuster, $24), describing how he turned Archer City, Texas, where he grew up, into a "book city," with more used books for sale (300,000-plus) than residents ... Less space, better business (Jacksonville Daily Record)
“Enter As Strangers. Leave As Friends.” The sign is still at the Landing Bookstore & Newsstand — it’s just a few feet away from where it used to be. New Chapter for Rare Books (WBUR Boston)
The Internet opens a new chapter for rare and used book dealers, as more buyers leave the traditional stores in search of treasure.
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