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2. The Nation - Wikipedia

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   The Nation was established on July 6, 1865, at 130 Nassau Street ("Newspaper Row") in Manhattan.Its founding coincided with the closure of the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator, [6] also in 1865, after slavery was abolished by the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution; a group of abolitionists, led by the landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, desired to found a new ...

3. Nation Group - Wikipedia

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   Nation Group was founded on 1 July 1971 by a group of Thai journalists with the launch of The Voice of the Nation, an English language newspaper. It was later renamed The Nation with the motto "Thailand's Independent Newspaper". The company later expanded into Thai business newspaper publishing and television media, both of which are number one ...

4. Nation (novel) - Wikipedia

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   OCLC. 231884187. Nation is a novel by Terry Pratchett, published in the UK on 11 September 2008 [1] and in the US on 6 October 2009. [2] It was the first non- Discworld Pratchett novel since Johnny and the Bomb (1996). Nation is a low fantasy set in an alternative history of our world in the 1860s. The book received recognition as a Michael L ...

5. Internet Archive - Wikipedia

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   As of July 2013, the Internet Archive was operating 33 scanning centers in five countries, digitizing about 1,000 books a day for a total of more than 2 million books, in a total collection of 4.4 million books – including material digitized by others and fed into the Internet Archive; at that time, users were performing more than 15 million ...

6. John Nichols (journalist) - Wikipedia

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   Spouse. Mary Bottari. Children. Whitman Bottari. Awards. Clarion Award [1] John Harrison Nichols (born February 3, 1959) is a liberal and progressive American journalist and author. He is the National Affairs correspondent for The Nation and associate editor of The Capital Times.

7. Fast Food Nation - Wikipedia

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   The book is divided into two sections: "The American Way" and "Meat and Potatoes". "The American Way" the first part, takes a historical view of the fast food business by analyzing its beginnings within post-World War II America while "Meat and Potatoes" examines the specific mechanisms of the fast-food industry within a modern context as well as its influence.

8. Where the Heart Is (novel) - Wikipedia

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   Plot summary. The novel opens with seventeen-year-old Novalee Nation, and her boyfriend Willy Jack, traveling from Tennessee to California, where Willy Jack claims he was promised by his cousin, J. Paul, a job working at a trainyard. Novalee is seven months pregnant, and superstitious about sevens after a series of misfortunes over the course ...

9. The Big Read - Wikipedia

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   The Big Read. The Big Read was a survey on books carried out by the BBC in the United Kingdom in 2003, where over three-quarters of a million votes were received from the British public to find the nation's best-loved novel. [1][2] The year-long survey was the biggest single test of public reading taste to date, [3] and culminated with several ...