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Honeymoon by James Patterson & Howard Roughan

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January 30, 2010
Honeymoon by James Patterson & Howard Roughan

I have no idea why this book made the New York Times Bestseller list. The plot was very convoluted and didn’t come close to being plausible.
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The Enemy by Lee Child

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January 6, 2010
The Enemy by Lee Child

The Enemy by Lee Child was a terrific police detective novel.  The central character is an Army Military Police Major named Jack Reacher based in North Carolina.  On New Year’s Eve 1989/90, he receives a call that a two star general has died in a seedy motel located near the post.  The subsequent investigation...
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Viruses That Leave Victims Red in the Facebook

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December 14, 2009

Viruses are rampaging through social networking sites, sending out humiliating messages to friends and followers.
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Google Adds Live Updates to Results By BRAD STONE

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December 8, 2009

Google will supplement its search results with updates posted each second to sites like Twitter and Facebook.
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“The Spies of Warsaw” by Alan Furst

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September 30, 2009
“The Spies of Warsaw” by Alan Furst

The Spies of Warsaw by Alan Furst was a good historical spy novel.  I found out about the book from a New York Times travel section article.  Since I regularly travel through Warsaw, I was interested to learn more about the city.  While the novel mentioned places and streets in Warsaw it didn’t paint...
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U.S. Considers Curbs on Speculative Trading of Oil

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July 8, 2009

I hope that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission takes action to regulate oil future speculators.  While I believe in a free market system we do need some regulation to control speculators controlling prices beyond natural market forces such as a civil war in a major oil producing nation, a refinery being destroyed by a hurricane, etc....
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