10/11/2008 -
The Nanny
The Siamese king?s historical governess was far more than she seemed.
Source:
New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/12/books/review/Price-t.html
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10/10/2008 -
'Bombay Anna': A governess continues to charm
The title of Susan Morgan's biography may ring no bells, but chances are you've heard of its heroine - whose life formed the basis for Margaret Landon's 1944 book "Anna and the King of Siam," itself adapted in Rodgers and Hammerstein's 1951 musical.
Source:
International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/10/11/arts/IDSIDE11.php
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10/09/2008 -
The Afghan Tragedy
Seven years after the US invasion of Afghanistan, a devastated country is still chained to warlords and the Taliban - and it is women who suffer most, says Malalai Joya .
Source:
Middle East Online
http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=28229
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10/08/2008 -
Nutter restores weekend library hours for now
The looming round of budget cuts appears to have made managers across city government jittery, particularly at the Free Library of Philadelphia, which in a cost-cutting move eliminated Saturday hours at 27 of its 53 branches over the weekend.
Source:
Philly.com
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/city/20081008_Nutter_restores_weekend
_library_hours_for_now.html
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