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DAVID YOUNT: Coping with the Bible can be difficult task

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:28:00 -0700
The Bible can be a source of strength for young and old alike. But the challenge every reader of the Bible encounters at the outset is that it is formidable in length — my copy runs to 1,862 pages of tiny type — and, to all appearances, lacks a coherent plot. Whereas dictionaries and encyclopedias are alphabetized for easy reference, the reader of Scripture needs a weighty Concordance to ...
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Gardening books: Sunset Western Garden Book remains the bible for plant lovers

Sat, 12 May 2012 07:15:41 -0700
For 80 years the plant lover's book has turned beginners into gardeners and novices into experts.
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Kindling the reading habit with e-book readers

Fri, 11 May 2012 04:38:31 -0700
Paper books are always a treasure, but it’s a little impractical when the volume you’re reading is hardbound and half as heavy as your laptop. Imagine taking a shuttle, the MRT, a jeep and a tricycle, while carrying a laptop, lunch, a jacket and shopping, and then clutching a heavy book on top of everything.
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