Unlike previous editions, this one draws on non-literary texts too, including wills, inventories, account books, diaries ... British journalist and author Bill Bryson had released his Dictionary ...

Roberta Flack, the R&B singer behind the landmark hits 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' and 'Killing Me Softly With His ...

Her career took off in 1970 when she was the sole guest on a Bill Cosby TV special ... After Hathaway's death, she frequently paired with complementary singer Peabo Bryson, first on their "Live & More ...

Living in Britain is like living inside Tupperware, as Bill Bryson once said ... we rational optimists – I used the phrase as a book title 15 years ago – do not think the world is perfect.

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Senate Bill 13 would create school library advisory councils largely made up of parents. It would give school boards, rather than librarians, the final say over new books. A bill authored by state ...

The Planning and Development Committee approved a bill Friday that would forbid Connecticut libraries from entering in contracts with e-book publishers that limit libraries’ ability to control ...