Friday, August 13, 2010

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RR Donnelley expands Latin America textbook deal
The Associated Press
CHICAGO — RR Donnelley & Sons Co. expanded its existing contract with Grupo Editorial Norma and will now provide textbooks for Chile and Argentina, ...
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Smart Spending: Paying less for college textbooks
Kitsap Sun
25, 2008 file photo, Ashley Kelley, a freshman business major at North Idaho College, shops for textbooks at the start of the fall semester at the community ...
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CourseSmart Launches E-Textbooks for iPad
Wired (blog)
By Charlie Sorrel Back to schoolers just got another great reason to convince Mom and Dad to buy them an iPad: CourseSmart, the e-textbook provider, ...
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Wired (blog)
The Risk of Textbook Risk
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The investors found in textbooks manage this kind of risk primarily in two ways. They buy a group of assets. Or, they may enter contracts with other parties ...
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Changes get textbooks to Nashville students quicker
The Tennessean
Tardy textbooks even played a role in a lawsuit over the district's attendance boundaries. But this year, students who registered in advance had textbooks ...
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Textbook Savings
MyStateline.com
Dawn McCrary, the manager of the Rockford College bookstore says, "although all textbooks aren't rentable, well over 30% at this store are rentable this ...
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Back to School Tip: Rent Textbooks From Your iPhone
GeekSugar.com (blog)
I'm already a big fan of Chegg, the Netflix-like website that lets you rent textbooks on the cheap, and now the company is letting you take textbook ...
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Where the Textbook Dollar Really Goes
PR Newswire (press release)
But what goes into making up the price of a textbook and what happens to the funds students pay? Price has become an increasingly important determinant of ...
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UNCW expands textbook rental program to save students money
StarNewsOnline.com
By Andrew Dunn On college campuses, this is the year of the textbook rental. The College Board estimates that students spend about $1000 on textbooks and ...
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