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'Witness for the Prosecution' keeps audiences guessing
Actor Gary Coleman pleads guilty in Utah court
Rich Heldenfels: 'Past Life' is unbelievable
Michael Jackson doctor charged with manslaughter
Gary Coleman scheduled for Utah court appearance
'Christmas Story' actor finds challenges behind camera
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Man robbed at Tallmadge Avenue eatery
Another winter punch heading toward Ohio
Four teens restrain man, take items from his Akron home
Complaints against officer keep coming
Police: Ohio girl dies after fall into snow bank
Region makes way for latest batch of snow; cancellations rise
Cuyahoga Falls residents come home to find burning couch on balcony
Blogs:
First Bell - On Education:
No City of Akron basketball tonight
Pets:
Pet telethon re-airs
The Heldenfiles:
Chipmunks "Squeakquel" on DVD/BD March 30
Akron Zips:
Late surge gives Zips ugly road win
Tribe Matters:
Blogmail response on Hafner
Cleveland Browns:
Stallworth's contract terminated
Balanced Ledger:
QB in Browns future: another mock draft
Kent State Sports:
KSU Notes – February 9
Cleveland Cavaliers:
NBA Power Rankings from Around the Internet
Buckeye Blogging:
Buckeyes grab 18 players on signing day
Varsity Letters:
Garfield at Buchtel basketball
All Da King's Men:
Palin At The Tea Party Convention
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Republican Pre-Conditions
Akron Law Café:
Citizens United v. F.E.C. (Part 4): Kennedy's and O'Connor's Basic Approaches to Constitutional Decisionmaking – Top Down and Bottom Up
Car Chase:
Collector Car Hobby Loses One of the Best—Jim Roll
Let's Talk Real Estate:
Decisions Decisions: Credit Cards or Your Mortgage?
Ohio Travels with Betty:
Loucile is looking for a Lake Erie getaway in June for three kids, ages 1, 3, and 5.
Sound Check:
Talk of the Town – Top entertainment picks for the weekend
HRLite House:
OFCCP Report
Akron Gamer:
Makers of 'Castle Crashers' unveil 'BattleBlock Theater'
See Jane Style:
Do IT this week: Layering
Published on Sunday, Sep 07, 2008
BEST SELLERS
Fiction1. The Force Unleashed, Sean Williams. An apprentice to Darth Vader is dispatched to kill the last of his master's enemies; a Star Wars novel.
2. Smoke Screen, Sandra Brown. Scandalous deaths thwart the investigation of a fatal fire at police headquarters in Charleston, S.C.
3. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. After World War II, a journalist travels to Guernsey to meet residents who resisted the Nazi occupation.
4. The Bourne Sanction, Eric Van Lustbader. Robert Ludlum's character Jason Bourne pursues the leader of a Muslim terrorist group.
5. The Host, Stephenie Meyer. Aliens have taken control of the minds and bodies of most humans, but one woman won't surrender.
Nonfiction1. The Obama Nation, Jerome R. Corsi. The Democratic candidate as an extreme leftist, from the co-author of Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry. 2. Stori Telling, Tori Spelling with Hilary Liftin. The actress's memoir.
3. Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea, Chelsea Handler. Humorous personal essays from the stand-up comedian.
4. The Limits of Power, Andrew Bacevich. A retired Army colonel argues that American citizens are ultimately responsible for the country's military and economic woes.
5. When You Are Engulfed in Flames, David Sedaris. The humorist's latest essays.
Advice, how-to, misc.
1. The Last Lecture, Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow. Thoughts on the importance of ''seizing every moment'' from Pausch, a professor who died of pancreatic cancer at age 47.
2. The Secret, Rhonda Byrne. The law of attraction as a key to getting what you want.
3. You: Staying Young, Michael F. Roizen and Mehmet C. Oz and others. The principle of longevity and how to combat the effects of aging.
4. The 4-Hour Workweek, Timothy Ferriss. Reconstructing your life so it's not all about work.
5. Six Disciplines Execution Revolution, Gary Harpst. Strategies for small and midsize businesses.
Paperback Nonfiction
1. Three Cups of Tea, Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. A former climber builds schools in villages in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
2. A Long Way Gone, Ishmael Beah. A former child soldier from Sierra Leone describes his drug-crazed killing spree and his return to humanity.
3. Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert. A writer's yearlong journey in search of self.
4. The Gift of Fear, Gavin de Becker. Intuitive signals that can protect us from becoming the victims of violence.
5. The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls. The author recalls a bizarre childhood during which she and her siblings moved constantly.
Kids' Picture Books
1. Gallop!, Rufus Butler Seder. Animals seem to move when you flip the page. (Ages 4 to 8)
2. Splat the Cat, Rob Scotton. First-day-of-school jitters. (Ages 4 to 8)
3. Bats at the Library, Brian Lies. Bats can do many things in a library besides hanging upside down. (Ages 4 to 8)
4. Fairies and Magical Creatures, Matthew Reinhart and Robert Sabuda. Mythological pop-ups from the Encyclopedia Prehistorica team. (Ages 9 to 12)
5. For the Love of Autumn, Patricia Polacco. The affection between a new teacher and her pet kitten. (Ages 4 to 8)
— New York Times
BEST SELLERS
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