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'Dream On' this: Steven Tyler working on memoir
At 60, Aerosmith frontman and wild man Steven Tyler is ready to spill.


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New in paperback
USA TODAY's Bob Minzesheimer called Bridge of Sighs (Vintage, $14.95, reprint), Richard Russo's novel about love, relationships ...


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Chong chimes in on book, reunion
Tommy Chong, 70, half of the comedy act Cheech & Chong, is on his car phone. The conversation jumps from his new book, Cheech ...


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Slavoj iek on Radovan Karadzic's Poetry
Now that Radovan Karadzic has finally been arrested it is time to recall that Karadzic, a psychiatrist by profession, was not only a ruthless political and military leader, but a poet. His poetry should not be dismissed as ridiculous: it deserves a close
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David Simpson: Vietnam's Ghosts
Ghosts of War in Vietnam by Heonik Kwon Buy this book Conjuring up the ghost of his dead friend Enkidu, Gilgamesh asks what things are like in the afterlife. Enkidu tells him it might be better that these truths remain hidden, but he agrees to answer the
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Patrick Ainscough
Thomas Jones?s Short Cuts about employment opportunities with MI6 reminded me of a US government job posting I found recently on Craigslist, the online classifieds service (LRB, 17 July): Pashto Interpreter (Cuba). Immediate search for Top Secret/SCI
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Fred Schwarzbach
Thomas Jones?s Short Cuts about employment opportunities with MI6 reminded me of a US government job posting I found recently on Craigslist, the online classifieds service (LRB, 17 July): Pashto Interpreter (Cuba). Immediate search for Top Secret/SCI
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Mahir Saul
Thomas Jones?s Short Cuts about employment opportunities with MI6 reminded me of a US government job posting I found recently on Craigslist, the online classifieds service (LRB, 17 July): Pashto Interpreter (Cuba). Immediate search for Top Secret/SCI
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George Schlesinger
Thomas Jones?s Short Cuts about employment opportunities with MI6 reminded me of a US government job posting I found recently on Craigslist, the online classifieds service (LRB, 17 July): Pashto Interpreter (Cuba). Immediate search for Top Secret/SCI
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Wendy Walker
Thomas Jones?s Short Cuts about employment opportunities with MI6 reminded me of a US government job posting I found recently on Craigslist, the online classifieds service (LRB, 17 July): Pashto Interpreter (Cuba). Immediate search for Top Secret/SCI
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Martin Ward
Thomas Jones?s Short Cuts about employment opportunities with MI6 reminded me of a US government job posting I found recently on Craigslist, the online classifieds service (LRB, 17 July): Pashto Interpreter (Cuba). Immediate search for Top Secret/SCI
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Colin Cohen
Thomas Jones?s Short Cuts about employment opportunities with MI6 reminded me of a US government job posting I found recently on Craigslist, the online classifieds service (LRB, 17 July): Pashto Interpreter (Cuba). Immediate search for Top Secret/SCI
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Jane Elliott
Thomas Jones?s Short Cuts about employment opportunities with MI6 reminded me of a US government job posting I found recently on Craigslist, the online classifieds service (LRB, 17 July): Pashto Interpreter (Cuba). Immediate search for Top Secret/SCI
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Janet Malcolm
Thomas Jones?s Short Cuts about employment opportunities with MI6 reminded me of a US government job posting I found recently on Craigslist, the online classifieds service (LRB, 17 July): Pashto Interpreter (Cuba). Immediate search for Top Secret/SCI
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Joseph Szczekoski
Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania To Chto Bylo On From Janet Malcolm Richard Pevear is right to say that Anthony Briggs's translation of 'to chto bylo on' as 'what was left of him' does not accurately render Tolstoy's description of the corpse of the old
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Book Review: Building a World-Class Compliance Program: Best Practices and Strategies for Success
AUGUST 2008 - This book is well-organized, well-written, and easy to read. Although it is not meant to be a user guide or handbook, the authors have succeeded in bringing together helpful hints and best practices that are critical to developing a
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Chained ghosts
PARANOIA and exhibitionism, two of the defining characteristics of the Soviet system, make a nasty mix. It was the Soviet Unions desire to crow over depression-stricken America that encouraged it to let hundreds of workers, desperate for jobs and a new
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Strange Music, by Laura Fish
The poet, the plantation and history's lost lines Reviewed by Andrea Stuart Search Search Go Independent.co.uk Web Bookmark & Share For most contemporary Britons, slavery happened long ago and very far away. But in the 18th and 19th centuries it was
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'Breaking Dawn' reviewed
'Breaking Dawn' By Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown and Company) The heartbreakingly beautiful vampires, loyal werewolves and emotionally torn humans are back for one last round in 'Breaking Dawn,' the fourth and last instalment in the fanatically loved
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Jenny Diski tries to stay awake
If you set aside the incomparable cruelty and stupidity of human beings, surely our most persistent and irrational activity is to sleep. Why would we ever allow ourselves to drop off if sleeping was entirely optional? Sleep is such a dangerous place to
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