I wonder what color the sky is in this nut’s fantasy world.
‘Da
Vinci Code’ Author Left Out Material
Wed May 19, 3:34 PM ET
By KATE McCANN, Associated Press Writer
“CONCORD, N.H. – Though ‘The Da Vinci Code’ was contentious enough to produce
10 books attempting to discredit it, its author said he left out what likely would
have been the most controversial part.”
…of degenerates
This just disgusts me. First of all, this isn’t age-appropriate material. Secondly,
it is offensive material.
Be
Careful, Little Eyes …
Children’s Books Aren’t Always Sweet and Cuddly; Parents Should Pay Close Attention
in Libraries, Bookstores
Feature by Jason Collum
May 19, 2004
“(AgapePress) – Olivia Hartsell loves having her parents read to her. The Wilmington,
North Carolina, first-grader has begun taking advantage of the school library, bringing
home books she chooses.”“One book Olivia chose in March, though, set off a firestorm of debate when her parents,
Michael and Tonya Hartsell, demanded the book be taken off the shelves at Freeman
Elementary School library. The book: King & King, a tale of how a prince searches
through a troupe of eligible potential princesses before he finds his true love
— another prince, whom he ultimately ‘marries.'”
Pittsburgh is usually known for its bridges, the number of which is only second
to Venice. This fellow has discovered that da ‘Burgh has some pretty spiffy steps,
too.
Boston
native steps all over Pittsburgh, mapping stairs as he goes
Wednesday, October 27, 1999
By Diana Nelson Jones, Post-Gazette Staff Writer
“About 15 people on Wickliff Street in Stanton Heights can honestly say they live
between 56th Street and 56th Street. Both are marked with street signs. One is paved
and accommodates cars. The other is a plunge of steps. They lead down to Butler
Street in Lawrenceville.”
Historic
steps a tourist draw?
Author sees potential in Pittsburgh’s stairways
Thursday, April 22, 2004 Posted: 1:55 PM EDT (1755 GMT)
“PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (AP) — Bob Regan is out to save part of Pittsburgh’s history
one step at a time.”
This takes “open source” to a new level. Software is one thing, but book
publishing is another. It will be interesting to watch for this as a growing phenomenon
– or not.
Practicing
the Liberty He Preaches
By THOMAS D. SULLIVAN
Published: April 29, 2004
“LAWRENCE LESSIG wants to make intellectual property more widely available.
So he has decided to offer some of his own at no charge.”
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