The reason the program existed in the first place was to give independent bookstores a way to get involved in the growing market of ebooks and digital reading, to give them a chance to survive the ebook revolution.

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They will need to be convinced that the new rebuilding program is the right way to go and that a new management team will be in place to give them the tools to successfully service customers.

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Mr. JERRY AMATO (Owner of Mother's): Well, my cooks are living in the FEMA trailers in the parking lot, and without them, I couldn't have reopened, but that was the only way I could get them in here, was to give them a place to work, and, actually, for the first two weeks we were open, I put them up in a hotel across the street.

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His 127-acre farm, where bendy old oaks give way to neat rows of waist-high tea bushes, is the only place in America that produces tea commercially.

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When I vote, I vote for peace in whatever guise that may be, I don't vote to keep up the divides in this place, I don't vote to give a mandate to those who maintain the conflict and in a perverse way I think enjoy the conflict.

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