Ironically, the closest Slim gets to computer literacy is navigating his Palm V: He uses the calculator and address book, but someone else has to enter the addresses and phone numbers for him.
If you want to learn more, ask someone who loves you to read the whole book and tell you about it.
Which means that someone wishing to publish another book in the near future will need to have changed his public views in order to have something different to say in the new book.
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This past weekend someone told me to write a book because he's never seen anything like this.
The book is written by someone witty and knowing enough to spoof himself while still being able to raise the hairs on the back of your neck.
If you're headed on vacation, you shouldn't have an issue loading up tons of titles onto the 2GB e-reader, but what if you decide you want to buy a book you saw someone reading on the plane?
When a patient calls 111, an operator - who is trained in the same way as a 999 operator - can send out an ambulance, put someone straight through to a nurse, book an out-of-hours GP appointment, or direct the caller to a pharmacist or dentist.
Giving someone a book they know well but have decided not to buy suggests they have little taste for it.
Our policy is to identify the reviewer of any book by or about someone closely connected with The Economist.
While reading it onboard, it occurred to me that someone else I know would find the book interesting.
Saying someone's last book was an engrossing read when it put you to sleep is different than saying you generated steady investment returns when in fact you blew every last penny.
Distractions, such as having someone to talk to on the plane or focusing on an engrossing book, can also work to ease the tension.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of The Black Swan (the bestselling econ-philosophy book, not the flick), is someone who has made just such an effort to grace the world with discrete shavings of his perspicacity.
Stephen Halbrook, an attorney and author of the book "The Founders' Second Amendment, " said he doesn't understand why someone would want to use a fake quotation.
At their previous home, which overlooked a city park, "I would sometimes have someone come up to me and say, 'Oh, I saw you getting a book off the shelf, ' " she recalled.
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