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Hey Publishers, Screwing Your Best Customers Is A Mistake

Matt Stewart | Posted 12.14.2009 | Books

Read More: Nook, E-Reader, Publishing, Kindle, Books, Book Publishing, Hatchette, Harpercollins, Apple Tablet, Business Model, Amazon, S&s, Amazon.com, Apple, Simon & Schuster, Customers, Pricing, Sony, Books News
Matt Stewart

By denying the value of e-books, S&S, Hatchette and HarperCollins will make it harder for their power-readers to buy from them, to champion their books, to spread literary joy quickly and easily.

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Remembering Kristallnacht in Berlin: The Story of Hans Riess

Stefan Sirucek | Posted 11.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Sachsenhausen, Jews, Nazi Germany, Hans Riess, Nazi, Holocaust, November 9, Sa, Joseph Goebbels, Crystal Night, Eyewitness, Synagogue, Kristallnacht, Germany, Charlottenburg, Jewish, Memoir, Brownshirts, Adolf Hitler, Night of Broken Glass, Kindertransport, Berlin, Nov 9th, Ss, Gestapo, Politics News
Stefan Sirucek

The reason November 9 -- the day the Berlin Wall fell -- is not a national holiday in Germany, is that it also marks a much darker anniversary: Kristallnacht, the so-called "Night of Broken Glass."

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