BLACK FRIDAY

Written By Lingkar Dunia on Friday, November 28, 2008 | 11:18 AM

Intrigued by the rush of adverts. for "Black Friday" which have crammed the online US new papers the last couple of days, I wondered why the term was...
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING

Written By Lingkar Dunia on Sunday, November 23, 2008 | 11:37 AM

Let Us Give Thanks for a Bounty of PeopleFor children who are our second planting, and though they grow like weeds, and the wind soon blows them away,...
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European online library crashes on Mona Lisa mania

Written By Lingkar Dunia on Friday, November 21, 2008 | 2:02 PM

A new digital library launched by the European Union has crashed within hours of opening - forcing its closure -- according to a BBC story.The Europeana...
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Service From The Sea– The New Zealand Navy Story

Written By Lingkar Dunia on Thursday, November 13, 2008 | 5:53 PM

Penguin Group (NZ), with support from the Royal New Zealand Navy and the Naval Museum, has produced a new navy history, Service from the Sea – Ngā Mahi...
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Sarah Palin to author a book

Written By Lingkar Dunia on Monday, November 10, 2008 | 9:23 PM

According to the ever-knowing GalleyCat, last week's defeat and resultant backlash might be stinging still, but former Vice-Presidential candidate Sarah...
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Galleances and guinea fowl

Written By Lingkar Dunia on Sunday, November 9, 2008 | 4:48 PM

A MYSTERYWell, old ships' logbooks can be fascinating, because of the mysteries they hold, as well as the strange events and observations they reveal.As...
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Barack Obama and the libraries of America

Written By Lingkar Dunia on Friday, November 7, 2008 | 12:28 PM

President-Elect Barack Obama keynoted the opening general session at the American Libraries Association Annual Conference in Chicago, June 23-29, 2005....
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