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28 Sep

Harper Promotion Celebrates Six Years of Book Sense Selections

HarperCollins Publishers recently launched a new promotion, "Harper Celebrates Six Years of Book Sense Selections." Between September 15 and November 3, 2006, retail accounts may earn an extra discount to promote select Harper titles that have appeared on the Book Sense lists.

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28 Sep

Books Inc. Opens at Opera Plaza


Shawn Decker, author of My Pet Virus.

On Wednesday, September 27, San Francisco's Books Inc. opened its 11th store, in the location formerly occupied by A Clean Well-Lighted Place for Books at Opera Plaza. The opening was celebrated with a reading and signing by author Shawn Decker (My Pet Virus, Tarcher).

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28 Sep

October Notables Fliers & Shelf-talkers Now Available

The October Book Sense Notables are now featured on a flier and shelf-talkers that can be downloaded in PDF format from ABA's trade website, BookWeb.org.

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28 Sep

No Date Set Yet for Small Business Health Plan Vote

At press time, it was still not known whether Sen. Bill Frist (R-TN) would bring to the Senate floor a revised Health Insurance Marketplace Modernization and Affordability Act, S. 1955 -- a bill that would allow business and trade associations to pool their members to offer group health coverage through Small Business Health Plans (SBHPs), also known as Association Health Plans. Calls to Frist's office were not returned.

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