1 Rockport hosts garden consultant
A special meeting of the Rockport Garden Club Wednesday is free and open to the public and will feature a presentation by Fred Rice, a garden design consultant and horticultural speaker. Source: Gloucester Daily Times
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2 (What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love, and Understanding
I first became familiar with this song from the 1979 Elvis Costello version and later found out it was written by Nick Lowe (who was Elvis' producer at the time). I have never heard the original 1974 Brinsley Schwarz release but am also a Nick Lowe, Rockpile and Dave Edmunds fan. Here's a solo acoustic take on Nick's great song. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: "(What's So Funny 'Bout ... Source: MOG
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3 Wikipedia founder bullish on future of news industry
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales believes relief may be in sight for the beleaguered news media industry. read more Source: Otago Daily Times
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4 The DeMbare that we know
DYNAMOS finally ended five hours of a barren spell spread over four months — in front of goal in the Champions League – to edge a battling Entente Setif at Rufaro on Sunday, breathe life into a campaign that had appeared to be sliding off the rails and give embattled coach Elvis Chiweshe some breathing space. Source: The Herald
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5 TechMan: Falling encyclopedia book sales squeeze publishers
Just last Sunday, the publisher of the 126-year-old, 20-volume, 750-pound, $1,165 Oxford English Dictionary said he thought it was increasingly unlikely that another edition would appear on paper. It seems that the online version gets 2 million hits a month from subscribers who pay $295 a year, while the latest print edition, issued in 1989 has sold about 30,000 sets. Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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6 Wikipedia founder to speak on campus
As an associate history professor at the University of Alabama, David Beito has a love-hate relationship with Wikipedia. Source: The Tuscaloosa News
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7 Church looks to find home for unique trees on property
Several unique yellow haw trees are scattered along the edge of property recently purchased by Ocala Christian Church. Source: The Ocala Star-Banner
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8 County faces a fiber-optic opportunity
For the bargain-basement price of $1,000 per mile, Sarasota County could build one of the fastest broadband systems in the nation. Source: The Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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9 Summer reading: Carolyn Kellogg on Norman Mailer
Although the phrase "beach reads" evokes fluffy page turners, we had conversations around the office this spring that led us to think that people might have used the summer break-from-routine to sink into books that were meaningful, or lasting. What... Source: Los Angeles Times
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10 Homework help tools available at library
With another school year set to begin, thoughts of reports, projects and homework begin to surface. The William P. Faust Public Library of Westland has resources that can help alleviate some of those deadline pressures to get those assignments finished. One of the resources available to patrons is the research database. The library has a variety of sources, provided by the State of Michigan and ... Source: Westland Observer
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