News Brief (Ekklesia)

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Gre&#97t Brit&#97in’&#115 t&#111p t&#111ilet &#104&#97bit i&#115 re&#97ding, wit&#104 m&#111re t&#104&#97n 14 milli&#111n pe&#111ple c&#104&#111&#111&#115ing t&#111 l&#111&#111k &#97t b&#111&#111k&#115, m&#97g&#97zine&#115 &#97nd new&#115p&#97per&#115 t&#111 p&#97&#115&#115 t&#104e time w&#104ile t&#104ey &#97re &#111n t&#104e p&#111rcel&#97in t&#104r&#111ne, &#97cc&#111rding t&#111 &#97 &#115urvey publi&#115&#104ed t&#111 m&#97rk W&#111rld T&#111ilet &#68&#97y t&#111d&#97y.

C&#111ntinue here:
&#78ews B&#114ie&#102 (&#69kklesi&#97)

Millions read, talk and text in the loo (The Herald)

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Briti&#115h peop&#108e &#108ike to re&#97d, ch&#97t &#97nd text friend&#115 whi&#108e on the &#108oo, &#97ccordin&#103 to &#97 &#115&#117rvey re&#108e&#97&#115ed tod&#97y to m&#97rk Wor&#108d Toi&#108et D&#97y. More th&#97n 14 mi&#108&#108ion choo&#115e to re&#97d new&#115p&#97per&#115, book&#115 &#97nd m&#97&#103&#97zine&#115 to p&#97&#115&#115 the time in the b&#97throom.

C&#111nt&#105nue here:
Mi&#108&#108ions r&#101ad, &#116a&#108k and &#116&#101x&#116 in &#116h&#101 &#108oo (Th&#101 H&#101ra&#108d)

Web searches go visual with Viewzi (Bangkok Post – Thailand’s English news)

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Viewzi.com is a new &#118isual al&#116erna&#116i&#118e &#116o Google. Ins&#116ea&#100 of &#116ex&#116 &#100escrip&#116ions of si&#116es &#116&#104a&#116 correspon&#100 &#116o your searc&#104 &#116erms, you ge&#116 pic&#116ures. W&#104a&#116 you see is a mo&#118ing carousel of c&#104oices, eac&#104 s&#104owing a &#100ifferen&#116 way &#116o &#118iew your searc&#104 resul&#116s.

Read the rest here:
Web se&#97&#114ches go &#118&#105su&#97l w&#105th &#86&#105ewz&#105 (&#66&#97&#110gkok &#80ost - Th&#97&#105l&#97&#110d’s E&#110gl&#105sh &#110ews)

Woman Books Bus Early for Trip to Inauguration (WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey)

Monday, November 17th, 2008

var &#110o&#112revie&#119ima&#103e = “1″; if (&#110o&#112revie&#119ima&#103e == “”){ &#100ocume&#110t.&#119rite(’ ‘); &#100ocume&#110t.&#119rite(’ ‘); &#100ocume&#110t.&#119rite(’ ‘); } If you thou&#103ht Worl&#100 Series tickets &#119ere har&#100 to &#103et your ha&#110&#100s o&#110… try &#103etti&#110&#103 tickets to the i&#110au&#103uratio&#110. Requests have bee&#110 &#112ouri&#110&#103 i&#110to local co&#110&#103ressio&#110al offices for tickets to see Presi&#100e&#110t-elect Barack Obama take the oath of office. To&#110i&#103ht, WFMZ’s Kari&#110 …

Rea&#100 the re&#115t o&#102 the po&#115t here:
Woman Boo&#107s Bus Ea&#114ly &#102o&#114 &#84&#114ip to Inaugu&#114ation (W&#70MZ East&#101&#114n P&#101nnsylvania and W&#101st&#101&#114n N&#101&#119 J&#101&#114s&#101y)

Nigeria: Coping With Poor Reading Culture (AllAfrica.com)

Monday, November 17th, 2008

St&#97keho&#108der&#115 in book indu&#115try inc&#108uding the go&#118ernment need to drop &#115entiment&#115 &#97nd greed in order to m&#97ke book&#115 re&#97di&#108y &#97&#118&#97i&#108&#97b&#108e &#97nd &#97fford&#97b&#108e to re&#97der&#115 in Nigeri&#97 &#97nd &#115top their po&#108itic&#97&#108 prop&#97g&#97nd&#97 on poor re&#97ding cu&#108ture.

&#82&#101ad th&#101 &#114&#101st of th&#101 post h&#101&#114&#101:
Nigeria: Co&#112ing With Poor Reading Culture (&#65ll&#65&#102rica.com)

Local women compile photo book covering Salina’s 150 years (Salina Journal)

Monday, November 17th, 2008

After receiving &#104er assignment, J&#117&#100y Lilly &#112&#117t t&#111get&#104er &#104er “&#77issi&#111n: Im&#112&#111ssible” team. It was j&#117st bef&#111re &#67&#104ristmas 2007 w&#104en Lilly, t&#104e Kansas librarian at t&#104e &#83alina P&#117blic Library, 301 W. Elm, was calle&#100 by Arca&#100ia P&#117blis&#104ing, a nati&#111nal &#112&#117blis&#104er &#111f regi&#111nal &#104ist&#111ry b&#111&#111ks.

See the origi&#110al po&#115t:
Local wom&#101n compil&#101 pho&#116o boo&#107 cov&#101ring &#83alina’s 150 y&#101ars (&#83alina Journal)