The irony that being a book lover would be a handicap for someone in the business of books is not lost on me, by the way.
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The Senate solution is to instruct the OMB to track the amount of revenue lost due to underreporting and balance the books by rescinding billions of dollars of federal discretionary spending.
FORBES: GOP Plants Middle Class Tax Bomb With Repeal Of ACA Provision
With this book, I had final say on the title, subtitle and cover, all things we fought and lost bitter battles with the publisher on our last two books.
Under South African law as it stood at the time, a company lost its right to the trademark if it languished unused on the books for five years, unless there was a good reason.
Of course, a lot of this disappointment has a single cause: the poor performance of the economy, and the OBR's judgment that a lot of the economic ground we had lost since 2007 we were not going to get back - meaning the books were in a worse state in 2010 than the coalition realised at the time.
It is also a quasi-Freudian biblio-adventure, looping and twisting through the streets of post-war Barcelona and in among the pages of books, in search of lost fathers and sons, mothers and daughters.
It's easy to get lost in the eclectic soundscapes of Ohio-based band Trouble Books' fourth self-released album, The United Colors of Trouble Books.
Employees at Augsburg Fortress, a publisher in Minneapolis that sells books published for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, lost 30% to 60% of their pensions when the publisher, which claimed the pension was a church plan, terminated it in 2010.
WSJ: Conquering Retirement: Signs Your Pension Plan Is in Trouble
On the home front, a house-cleaning robot is much desired, as is a searching contraption that would find lost keys and books--sort of like Google, but for the physical world.
Probably few readers of Lewis Carroll's Alice books realise that nearly all the poems in them are parodies of now-lost authors.
E-book piracy may be overstated : 50% of the most illegally downloaded files are collections of books, most of which are irrelevant to the pirate downloading them and therefore do not represent lost sales.
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