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Browse and read hundreds of full content premium newspapers and magazines from around the globe.

Popular New Year's Resolutions

List of 13 common New Year's resolutions with links to related government websites.

Holds Barred

Milwaukee Public Library “holds”

Apparently, they won’t be allowing holds anymore (starting in Jan ‘08) on the following:

1. All feature films and television programs on DVD and VHS
2. Music CDs in the young adult and adult collections

What do you get if you cross a search engine with an encyclopedia?

Factbites
A search engine more interested in content analysis than link popularity.

Amazon Works to Kindle Interest in Its New Digital Reader

Firestorm
While Amazon clearly hopes that it kindles folks’ interest in reading books sold by Amazon, the launch of the reader has sparked a veritable firestorm of comments and reviews that range the gamut—from gushy praise (how about that Nov. 26 Newsweek cover story), to lust for the new gadget, to outright dismissal due to price (a hefty $399) or the features it doesn’t offer—and all this intense interest came during Thanksgiving week in the U.S. when people’s thoughts usually turn to family gatherings.