For our whole history Follett has been in the used book business.
We have a really excellent used book store with a coffee shop attached and plenty of other types of media to buy.
My uncle calls it "the only used book store where you can go with a list, " but I've never bothered with one.
Sometimes the massive and expensive institutions that deliver health care are worse at dispensing practical advice than a quaint how-to book available at a used book store.
Amazon and Barnes and Noble now make up a national used book market, Google posts public domain works such as Hamlet online for free, and Apple, Sony and Amazon are fighting for the new e-reader market.
For something more sedate, Daikanyama is a refined area popular with in-the-know fashionistas, while Jimbocho is the city's used-book quarter.
Students buy them at retail, use them for four months, and then resell them to the campus store or a used-book dealer.
But he also procured images with a more commercial appeal when he acquired the libraries and freelance contracts of 11 photo agencies, as well as the renowned Bettmann Archive, a collection of historical photos frequently used by book and magazine publishers.
There are used movie and book sales, sure, but those are overshadowed by each respective industry moving their products online.
Her review lauds the cleverness of its rhymes, then goes on to test scientific chronologies and critique computer-driven scratchboard techniques used for the book's art.
Some security researchers even believe that the CAPTCHA-breaking software was using Tesseract--an open source image recognition software sponsored by Google itself and used in its book-scanning projects--to recognize the distorted characters.
To the latter, many of whom work in the book industry, Mansbach displayed a lack of graciousness in mocking the resources being used to flog his book at a time when those resources are increasingly in short supply for other authors.
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So we used this zero-book-value asset for financing based on the value of the library for TV syndication.
Peruvemba expects flexible plastic displays to get larger in coming years, to the point that they can be used in e-book readers and laptop computers.
Ms. Oswald was happy to collect an Eliot Prize back when the money used by the Poetry Book Society to organize the contest was coming from the government.
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The IRS reported it has issued 10.8 million ITINs (Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers), with a very few being used by celebrities for book signing, foreign investors and whatever other reason?
This book could have used more background on 19th-century Britain for an American audience.
But rather than let their big businesses go belly up, the Japanese used every trick in the book.
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Many of those tweeting also took photographs with their phones, which are also used as illustrations throughout the book.
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The best idea will be used in a future comic book adventure.
When I first signed up for the service, shortly after the beta launch in 2008, I primarily used it as a recipe book.
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The information collected in this latest Beige Book will be used as the basis for the Fed's next policy discussion at its 29-30 January meeting.
But this was a bit of an anomaly as I had built my trip to California around a tourism industry event, a sort of mini-conference, which in turn used a travel agency to book my ticket.
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Now, book value is often used by value investors to locate an inexpensive stock.
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In fact, I got so enamored of the analogies, that I used the gardening metaphor throughout my book about management, Growing Great Employees.
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The first is the continuing fall-out from the ending of the Net Book Agreement, which used to prevent discounting and so supported smaller bookshops.
It has been widely used in calligraphy, painting and book printing.
Jay Feinman wrote a book about claims strategies used by property and casualty insurers (which I am not discussing here) that have overlap with strategies of health insurers.
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