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National book festival 2010

The National Book Festival events begin this evening with an author panel discussion “Hardcover Mysteries” which will include authors David Baldacci, Sandra Brown and Kathy Reichs in conversation about the real-life events which have inspired their own crime-writing. The National Book Festival activities will begin this evening in D.C. with President and Mrs. Obama serving as honorary chairs of the week-long festival. This year marks the 10th anniversary of the event and bears the theme “A Deca

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National Punctuation Day 2010

So how does one celebrate National Punctuation Day? The holiday#39;s website offers a few suggestions: – Read a newspaper and circle all of the punctuation errors you find (or think you find, but aren’t sure) with a red pen. – Take a leisurely stroll, paying close attention to store signs with incorrectly punctuated words. – Visit a bookstore and purchase a copy of Strunk White’s The Elements of Style. – Congratulate yourself on becoming a better written communicator. Can#39;t wait to cele

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