Introducing Nancy Pearl’s “Book Lust Rediscoveries” Series

Amazon.com Inc. today announced Nancy Pearl’s Book Lust Rediscoveries series, a line of Pearl’s favorite, presently out-of-print books to share with readers hungry for her expert recommendations.

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Ethiopia: Country's Partnership With China

Guardian Network (London)-China sees Ethiopia as a land of business opportunities, but the African country remains in charge of any deals.

Mississippi prisons crack down on cellphones, Facebook

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) -- Beginning in February, Mississippi inmates caught with cellphones will lose all privileges. Also, they won't be allowed to purchase items from the commissary, the prison store and they won't be allowed to use the regular prison phone.

Cellphone crackdown in Mississippi prisons

JACKSON -- Beginning in February, Mississippi inmates caught with cellphones will lose all privileges. Also, they won't be allowed to purchase items from the commissary, the prison store and they won't be allowed to use the regular prison phone.