Covered: Penguin Classics' Pretentious New Book JacketsThese aren't covers for book lovers; they're for graphic designers.Debunked atom bomb book sellingThe debunking of a book about the atomic bombing of Japan seems to have made it more popular.Book signing Saturday for Ceresco authorLINCOLN – An area author will sign her book this weekend.Rove Looks to Settle Score With Obama in Book“Rove hates me,” Barack Obama once confided to adviser Valerie Jarrett, according to a new book by Republican strategist Karl Rove that portrays the president as a “nasty and condescending” hypocrite who “plays fast and loose with the facts.”Publication halted for disputed book 'Last Train from Hiroshima'Publication has been halted for a disputed book about the atomic bombing of Japan in 1945, The Associated Press has learned.Parsing the Fed's Beige BookIn PSW Member Chat I often dissect major market reports. Yesterday's Beige Book did not leave us imMedia group urges Cuba to free jailed journalistsA media watchdog group called on Cuba to release jailed independent journalists -- or at least improve their prison conditions -- and said Thursday it would hold the government responsible for the health of an opposition reporter staging a hunger strike.Fidel Castro Is Back in Charge of CubaAfter his convalescence, the ailing dictator reimposed his authority—quashing hopes of internal reform and détente with the United States.Aid groups angered by US hold on Cuba fundsAssociated Press - March 4, 2010 12:04 PM ET MIAMI (AP) - Cuban-Americans and others working to support political opposition in Cuba want to know why the U.S.Cuba lashes U.S., Europe over human rights, warsSource: Reuters GENEVA, March 3 (Reuters) - Cuba on Wednesday accused the United States, whose Democratic administration has been seeking to ease long-term restrictions on links with Havana, of stepping up subversion ...Despite reforms, food production struggle in Cuba's capital, worsening shortagesHAVANA (AP) — Production of fruits and vegetables in Cuba's capital and surrounding farmlands is 40 percent lower than expected so far this year, as the island's agricultural sector continues to founder despite a series of reforms.
