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March 31, 2006

Potter book of the year.

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The News Review:

- Potter book of the year.
- The battle of the bookshops
- Mayor Mike B. Beams on Hip-Hop Gig for 212

Potter book of the year.
Free with registration – Europe Intelligence Wire – AccessMyLibrary.com – Mar 31, 2006
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The battle of the bookshops
The Independent – Independent – Mar 31, 2006
But the Competition Commission said yesterday it was rejecting appeals from the Society of Authors and the Publishers Association that the book industry and consumers would suffer ­ provisionally giving the go-ahead to the union. The commission dismissed the argument that books are a special cultural case saying Waterstone’s and Ottakar’s would have "every incentive" to offer a full range of titles to gain an edge over rivals ­ who include online retailers such as Amazon and supermarkets. Such threatening competition already causing sharp declines in high street sales (supermarkets were selling the sixth Harry Potter book for as little as £4. 99 last year) would ensure that book prices stayed low it said. The Society of Authors disagreed. The takeover would "be a bad development for authors publishers and the public" it said. "The range available.

Mayor Mike B. Beams on Hip-Hop Gig for 212
New York Times – Mar 31, 2006
Rowling’s “Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince” was named Book of the Year at the British Book Awards in London on Wednesday and Ms. Rowling took the occasion to assure fans of her adventure saga that the final book in the series is “coming along nicely” Reuters reported.

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