Indeed, even if the President chose to press for more borrowing or printing, he could, at best, only do so in support of the existing entitlement programs as it would take an act of Congress to expand the system.

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Despite its girth and hefty price tag, "Reclaiming History" had a respectable first printing of 40, 000, says Bugliosi, best known as the former deputy Los Angeles district attorney who prosecuted Charles Manson.

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The bookstore has also used its printing press to hold a short story fiction contest, picking 42 of the best entries and publishing them in its own book.

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The best example of this is the advent of print: About 40 years after Gutenberg, as paper printing and paper folding took hold, books became portable instruments of a capitalist explosion of activity.

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His margins are consistently high (14.7% OpInc in 3FQ11), since HP has few rivals in printing and none on its scale, but his growth rate is in the low single digits at best.

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Dai Nippon Printing and Kodansha, two other Japanese firms that plan to supply publishing on demand, both reckon the best niche is no more than 500 copies at a time.

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