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		<title><![CDATA[BookRenter Raises $6 Million In First Round]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpaidcontent.org%2Farticle%2F419-bookrenter-raises-6-million-in-first-round%2F&siteid=23&tag=contentnext]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Another big, albeit much more down to earth bet on the online book rental market from VCs. Online book rental service BookRenter is announcing it has brought in $6 million in a first round, less than a week after rival service Chegg raised $57 million in its fourth round...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:13:38 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chegg Raises $57 Million For Online Textbook Rental Service]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://dw.com.com/redir?destUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fpaidcontent.org%2Farticle%2F419-chegg-raises-57-million-for-online-textbook-rental-service%2F&siteid=23&tag=contentnext]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[ Looks like VCs are really loosening their wallets. College textbook rental service Chegg says it has raised $57 million in a fourth round of funding. It&#8217;s the latest company to pull in a big round this month; RockYou, Motley Fool, and Playdom have all raised $25 million-plus rounds over...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:30:28 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nature Knows Best: The Future of e-Readers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Boston    Imagine this: A butterfly's wings and the way they use ambient light to generate colors all along the spectrum, as needed.    Or this: The microstructure of opals, and the magic by which a substance made up of nothing but glass and water (both...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:51:58 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Flat World Knowledge: A Disruptive Business Model]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[    It would be difficult to find a more ossified corner of the media industry than the college textbook publishing sector, which is essentially a monopoly controlled by three huge companies that no longer serve any of their constituencies particularly well.    	They overcharge a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 00:01:55 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Akademos Raises $2.5 Million For Online Textbook Store]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Akademos, which operates online bookstores for schools, has raised $2.5 million in a round of funding from Kohlberg Ventures. With Akademos' solution, schools don't have to operate their own brick- and-mortar stores and can instead build customized online shops, featuring new and used textbooks for courses. The company's platform...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:50:56 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chegg Founder's New Venture: Electronic Readers?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Is the founder of online textbook rental firm Chegg about to make a play in electronic books? Chegg co-founder Osman Rashid has now raised more than $1.1 million for his new venture Kakai, according to recent SEC filings See here and here. On its website, Kakai describes itself only...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 23:59:09 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Amazon.com's Kindle Taking Aim at Textbook Prices]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amazon.com could be on the verge of shaking up the much maligned college textbook industry. I suspect that even cafeteria food doesn't generate as much kvetching as the price of a semester's worth of college textbooks, which can cost more than a half dozen iPods.    Amazon recently...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 11:47:29 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bucks4Books]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Salt Lake City -- BUCKS4BOOKS, a textbook sell-back store, has opened at 1330 E. 200 South. Bucks4Books will offer University of Utah, Westminster College and Salt Lake Community College students another place to sell and purchase their textbooks.]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[College textbooks    College students may have a little more money for burgers and beer next year after the House overwhelmingly approved a measure Tuesday that is intended to reduce the cost of textbooks.    Many professors order new textbooks every three years or so, leaving...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Course watch: GMU offers class on wedding planning]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., has started offering the first course in the country on wedding planning, now a $160 billion industry in the United States, according to a report by ABC.  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]  Dr. Maggie Daniels, a former wedding planner, teaches the class, which is part...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Conspiracy watch: people of the textbook]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1329/is_2_33/ai_n24376206]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[THE CONSPIRACY: Textbook publishers are under the sway of Saudi-backed Islamic organizations determined to brainwash our children and undermine the American way of life. Some blatant examples of Islamist propaganda disguised as multiculti curricula: Prentice Hall's middle-school history textbook World Explorer, which claimed that the Koran teaches "the importance of...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[A textbook case.(LETTERS)(Letter to the editor)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are French and German students being brainwashed to reject  capitalism, despise the entrepreneurial spirit, and oppose  globalization? Stefan Theil believes so ("Europe's Philosophy  of Failure," January/February 2008). He lashes out at the  presumably ill-informed and misleading economics curriculum in Europe.  He even holds the economics...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Pro-Putin history textbook &#39;response&#39; to Russophobia: editor]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MOSCOW AFP &#8212; A new Russian history textbook that reportedly praises President Vladimir Putin and justifies Stalin's dictatorship is a response to anti-Russian tendencies abroad, Kommersant daily quoted the controversial book's editor saying Thursday.  "I have analysed books on Russian history in neighbouring countries and came to the conclusion......]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Obama not a 'perfect man' but targets Clinton]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON AFP &#8212; A year and a day before the US presidential election, Democratic hopeful Barack Obama said Saturday he was not a "perfect man" but warned rival Hillary Clinton would fail to mend a divided society.  As the 2008 race heated up, just eight weeks before first party...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Saudis need time to complete review of textbooks: US]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200710/ai_n21056456]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON AFP &#8212; Saudi Arabia wants a couple of years to complete a review of its school textbooks criticized for religious intolerance, the US State Department said Friday.  Saudi Arabia has been on the State Department's religious freedom blacklist for the last three years but Washington granted the Middle...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Giving Credit Where Credit Is Due]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shortly after retiring from the business world, I had the opportunity to spend several semesters as an adjunct instructor in the school of business at a small, local private college. Among the classes I taught were an introductory business course and an operations management course.While preparing to teach these courses,...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Bill would reveal textbook costs]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[HAYWARD -- State Sen. Ellen Corbett,    D-San Leandro, fondly remembers teaching political science in the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District.    But despite what she called a great experience with great students, it was the cost of textbooks that she remembers most.   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Textbook printing.(GUATEMALA)(Brief article)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A World Bank loan is for Universalization of Basic Education (No.  7052-GU; Project ID No. P048652). Funds will be used for printing of  several lots of primary and multi-grade textbooks in the many thousands  of copies. Bid deadline: Sept. 2007. Refer to: BIRF 7052-GU-200-2007;  Seccion I....]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Growing Demand for Internal Auditors Results in Real-world Educational Initiative]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_August_27/ai_n19480466]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Academia and Practitioners Collaborate on "Theo-Practical" Textbook  ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. -- Internal auditors are in high demand and short supply. Globally recognized recruiting firm Robert Half International says internal auditing is one of the top five growing professions. And national salary surveys show that employers are competing for talent...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Israeli Arab schoolbooks cite Palestinian version of war]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[JERUSALEM AFP &#8212; History textbooks for Israeli Arab students this year will for the first time present the Palestinian version of Israel's creation as a "catastrophe," the education ministry said on Sunday.  "For these types of events, both the Israeli and Palestinian versions have to be presented," Education Minister...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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