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How to Dispute Charges and Get Answers

Thursday, December 20th, 2007

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Thanks for visiting!There is time to buy things, and there is time to return things. There is time to read manual and there is time to call 1-800 […]

Amazon.com Bought J.K.Rowling’s Book

Friday, December 14th, 2007

It was reported yesterday, that J.K.Rowling’s handwritten book was sold to Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, an old-master dealership, who was the highest bidder at the auction in London.
  
The news of today, is that the book was “bought by Amazon.com Inc., the world’s largest online bookstore, for 1.95 million pounds ($3.98 million) at a London charity […]

J.K.Rowling Fairy Tale is Sold: $40mil

Thursday, December 13th, 2007

What a world we live in! Nothing is predictable. The experts in some areas can’t assume and estimate, the buyers are on their own, the spectators in awe…
Remember a news a few weeks ago about 7 books written by J.K.Rowling, where 6 were being given away as gifts and one was to be auctioned?
Read here: The […]

J.K.Rowling’s “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” to be Auctioned

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

The date is set and you may view “The Tales of Beedle the Bard”  today at the Sotheby’s auction house.
The much debated work of J.K. Rowlings will go to the highest bidder at the Sotheby’s charity auction on December 13, 2007.
The estimate: $103,000.
“The Tales of Beedle the Bard,” leather bound with silver mounts, is one […]

New Kindle on the Block

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

“Kindle” of Amazon
 
Here is the announcement: Amazon is inroducing the new E-book service: “Kindle”
The “Newsweek” published an interview with Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos.
Below are the exerpts from the interview:
“This week Bezos is releasing the Amazon Kindle, an electronic device that he hopes will leapfrog over previous attempts at e-readers and become the turning point in a […]

J.K. Rowling’s 7 Fairy Tales and 259 Comments

Friday, November 9th, 2007

I love to visit www.luxist.com blog. They always write about some cool stuff and, as I understood today, rightfully have very attuned and enthusiastic audience. Here is about one of the posts, which brought a flood of comments.
I don’t know how many of you closely following J.K. Rowling’s writing, but by now you probably know about her new creation: seven handwritten […]

O. Henry Stories, “Tales of Female Nomad”, “4 Hour Work Week”

Thursday, November 1st, 2007

Books I Like
 
On Travel:
“Tales of a Female Nomad. Living Large in the World” by Rita Golden Gelman.  If you are a backpack traveler with no great need for the luxury, huge desire to see the world, live with the locals, learn new customs and the language, this book is for you.
www.amazon.com - “Tales of a Female […]

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