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    The Great Gatsby was a very interesting book which was portrayed very well in two different films of their own league. The first film we had watched was by Baz Luhrmann which portrayed Gatsby in his designated time while the homage by Woody Allen basically did a present day version of Gatsby but his name is Gil. Gil and Gatsby are very different but alike in ways, which makes the movies very interesting. While Gil was an American man In London who had a fiancé and was writing a book he also felt…

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    Throughout the years, technology has become more advanced and it has introduced a type of book called an e-book, which is a book that can be read on electronic devices such as a kindle, nook, or even your phone. As more books are released online through e-books, less people feel the need to go out to a library or bookstore to obtain a physical copy of a book. This transition from physical copies of books to ebooks is a…

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    whether they prefer reading books or watching movies, the responses will vary. In any case, some people will prefer reading books, and some will prefer watching movies. While reading books and watching movies are both entertaining pastimes, it is certain that they are exceedingly different. Although books and movies have many differences, they have many factors that are alike, as well. In the world today, book reading is not as popular as it once was. Reading an interesting book is one of the…

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    Digital Reading is an Exhausted Debate" written by the author Nick Harkaway, it is argued that the digital revolution will continue to grow and will never stop. Moreover, that technology has more pros than cons especially when it comes to e-books .Harkaway praises books in some parts, but his main talk was about technology; he says that technology is becoming a portion of the globe that we inhabit at a level below our notice, and technology is as important as roads or supermarkets. I disagree…

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    to why books have such a great importance to life. First, Faber explains how books have both quality and pores to them, which means that books show how life really is. Books show how life has its atrocious moments and it’s not something like a TV show would produce, where most problems would be solved in no time flat. Reading books break that barrier of being fake and shows the reader how hard life can become for a person who is trying to survive in the world. Next, Faber explains how books…

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    Books: Why I Still Read. I remember walking into my local mall growing up and begging my parents to take me to the bookstore after the toy store. Most children of today will never know the excitement of thumbing through a new paperback book on their way home. The popularity of E-book is becoming more and more popular with society. For hundreds of years, books were the main source of entertainment. Now today, the inventions of such things as the television and computer games, it seems like…

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    A great way for a library to raise money is to allow different proposals for different fundraisers, specifically two different proposals which a committee representing the community will decide which is the most logistically feasible. The two fundraisers the committee will take into account are a proposal for a library book sale and a proposal for a carwash. Though the book sale and the carwash have their similarities and differences, the carwash is the most reliable fundraiser to generate more…

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    removing the cost of revenue which is 4.19 billion, they are only left with a gross profit of 1.88 Billion. The amount of revenue is from April 30th,2015. The Barnes and Noble Company is located in in New York, NY and operates approximately 640 retail Book Stores. They also have about 33,000 full-time and part-time employees,…

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    it known and more visible. Christian Book Distributors invested early and deeply when digital technology and communication devices started becoming available. By recognizing early that the company needed to shift its focus from a brick and mortar business to a multi-channel organization focused in and on the internet and digital market. By deeply devoting in the digital market, Christian Book Distributors has built a strong competitive edge. Christian Book Distributors recognizes the need to…

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    Joel Friedlander Interview Conducted By Jesse Krieger: Methods & Philosophies About Book Writing & Publishing In the interview with Joel Friedlander he discuss how to build a book and which tools to use for successful marketing. Most people do not know how to build a book because it takes time and patience which is why it is best to consult professionals. The beautiful thing about ebooks is that they are versatile in getting large amounts of information into the hands of readers no matter…

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