Xerxes II
Xerxes II d. 424 BC, king of ancient Persia (424 BC), son of Artaxerxes I. After a reign of 45 days he was murdered by his half brother Sogdianus.
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Books await their best friends: Declining book reading serious threat to intellectual future of Pakistan.
News Wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International; 10/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...another factor, adding decline in book reading is obvious as the Internet...can you expect the culture of book reading to exist, let alone...our population is potential book readers. And that 10 percent...is not in pursuit of reading books, he said. Reading is a norm...where students spend more ...
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Books for Freedom Launched to Promote Literacy and Education in Afghanistan; More Than 20,000 Books Leaving the United States Destined for National Library in Afghanistan.
Business Wire; 7/11/2002; 700+ words
; ...the collection of current books in the library are a few of Lenin's works and books on U.S. foreign policy...library is only open a couple of hours a day. It's no wonder that...people who wanted to donate books, money and time. Melissa...
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Books boost web offset. (makers looking to sell web presses to book printers)
Magazine article from: Graphic Arts Monthly; 5/1/1991; ; 700+ words
; ...page signatures per hour. This summer Harris...print different sizes of books. With this press, you...growing demand among book printers for color and...at 45,000 copies per hour for black-and-white...000 impressions per hour. The press, marketed...physical science and medical books. ...
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 "The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY)")
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BOOKS FOR THE BLIND VISUALLY-IMPAIRED PEOPLE USE THEIR EARS TO 'READ'.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY); 5/15/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Allegrini,former Talking Book Library Supervisor who...services. The Talking Books program has been a lifesaver...participating in the Talking Books program almost from the...Each tape last six hours. This is a very efficient...The staff at Talking Books has to perform ...
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 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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BOOKS OF SUMMER TAKE A VACATION AND GET LOST IN ONE OF THE SEASON'S STUNNINGLY GOOD READS.(BOOKS)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 6/14/1998; 700+ words
; ...That means languorous hours spent on beaches, at...of course, is a good book. A great novel or an...more than 50,000 new books published each year in...lemming and simply buy a book from the best-seller...critical readers, those book lovers who coordinate...have overlooked. These ...
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 "The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)")
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Book sale hogs: Mark new rules.(General News)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 4/13/2007; 700+ words
; ...said. She stressed that book dealers are a valuable...and said most treat books and other shoppers with...typically spends five or six hours at the sale, searching...out of a chance at many books, he said. I think this...several years for the book lover. FRIENDS OF LIBRARY...will offer ...
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 "Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)")
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'Books' is password for males-only club: At Thurgood Marshall High, reading is a new passion for one group of students.
Newspaper article from: Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD); 4/4/2007; 700+ words
; ...enjoying reading because of the book club. Organizers wanted a males...but now goes through several books in a few weeks. The students usually meet after school for an hour where they discuss -- over pizza and sodas -- the assigned book, which usually caters to their...Inner-city love stories and ...
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Books you can read with your ears. (audio-taped book suppliers) (buyers guide)
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report; 7/3/1989; 700+ words
; ...cassettes, takes 27 hours of listening and costs $144. Unabridged books on cassette generally...according to the book's length. Good...listening to a book you always meant to read? Audio Book Contractors, specializing...two-part, 33-hour reading of George Eliot's Middlemarch. ...
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Buying books online; New Amazon.com features have writers worried
Newspaper article from: Pacific Sun; 1/20/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...the "Search Inside the Book" program, sales of books that participated were...spare you having to spend hours in a library going through...indexes of dozens of books on the off chance one...doesn't see it reducing book sales. "I completely...this will lead to more books sales, not ...
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 "The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)")
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BOOK-SALE DUTIES PUT VOLUNTEERS IN HEAVEN.(LIVING)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 5/30/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...6960. The Annual Used-Book Sale on Fountain Square...through next Friday; books are priced from a quarter up. Hours: 9:30 a.m.-7...day, $5 for a bag of books). CAPTION(S): Photo...Breidster of Finneytown sorts books for the library's sale. Directing the library book sale are Mary Lou ...
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SIC 2731 Book Publishing
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...Demand for adult trade books reflects strong best...way consumers purchase books and had a positive impact on book sales. One development...special events such as book-signings, author readings...and children's story hours, these chains created...the overall market for books. The two ...
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Crown Books Corporation
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...location. While Classic Crown Books stores, which afford customers...and 3,000 square feet of book selection, have been the backbone...stores — Super Crown Books locations supplement the Classic...newspaper. Author appearances and book signings are also organized...children ’ s story ...
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book
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
...carved). Book of Common Prayer the official service book of the Church of England, compiled by Thomas Cranmer...and largely unchanged since the revision of 1662. book of hours a book of prayers appointed for particular canonical hours...
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book of hours
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
book of hours form of prayer book developed in the 14th cent. from the...from the appendix of the Psalter. The book of hours served as a devotional work...week, and hours of the day. Many such books are masterpieces of illumination and...
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Book of Hours
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
Book of Hours. A medieval prayer book used by laymen for private devotion...or seasons. This type of book originated around 1300 and replaced...psalter as the most popular prayer book for secular use; a great many...illustrated by woodcuts . Most Books of Hours are small and ...
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