PROVO — Whether it's with used vegetable oil, wind turbines, termite mounds or microloans, social entrepreneurs are working to make a difference one village, latrine or student at a time. During the 12th annual Economic...
Nov 07, 2009 (The Baltimore Sun - Verizon's new high-powered smart phone, the Motorola Droid, is a fun little device and a worthy opponent to Apple Inc.'s hit iPhone. The Droid, which went on sale Friday for $199, is the first...
Therapy dogs: Books A Million, intersection of U.S. 41 and Cortez Road, Bradenton, and The Humane Society of Sarasota County sponsor a program called Reading FUR Fun, where children practice reading out loud to therapy dogs....
Question: My son and daughter, both juniors, are twins who want to go to different colleges. "These books require a 'flip-through' test," says Sally Reed, editor of College Bound, a monthly newsletter on college admissions for...
Runway diva extraordinare Miss Ja Alexander wrote a book! Titled Follow the Model , is part memoir, part guide for women of all ages to gain poise, confidence and develop a great sense of style From...
Edward Lampert is picking a holiday-season fight with Internet heavyweight Amazon.com. The Sears Holdings Corp. chairman hopes online retailing will yield the sales growth that has eluded the Hoffman Estates-based department...
I have been shopping with Amazon.com for several years now. I love how you can type in just about any product and Amazon has it listed. I can read reviews on products before buying them and comparison shop. The prices are good...
South Florida weight-loss expert Sanford Siegal, D.O., M.D., has scored a hit with his latest book, Dr. Siegal's Cookie Diet Book: How a Doctor and His Cookie Helped 500,000 People Lose Weight Fast (2009, Hyde Park Publishing...
Internet usage has increased significantly in Jamaica since 2003 and, with that has come a surge in the numbers shopping for goods online, reflected in the membership growth of courier company memberships.
Small booksellers are filling niches and emphasizing service as they fight to stay in business. LABOR OF LOVE: Jenny Bell-Thomson, who has owned Cover To Cover Books and Gourmet Coffees in Tavernier since 2003, says she made a...