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31 Aug

Hurricane Katrina's Devastating Blow

As the weakened Hurricane Katrina headed north from the battered Gulf Coast, dangerous floodwaters rose in New Orleans on Tuesday and Wednesday, and the historic city became the epicenter of what might be the largest natural disaster in the U.S. since the San Francisco earthquake in 1906.

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31 Aug

Bestseller Reporting Deadline Extended Next Week

Due to the Labor Day holiday, the reporting deadline for next week's Book Sense Bestseller Lists will be extended for 24 hours. Reporting will begin at 3:00 p.m. EST on Saturday, September 3, and will end at 3:00 a.m. EST on Wednesday, September 7."

The Book Sense Bestseller Lists will be e-mailed on Wednesday, September 7, and the printable PDF will be posted on Bookweb.org during the late afternoon."

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30 Aug

Nominating Committee Seeks Candidates for ABA Board

The American Booksellers Association Nominating Committee, chaired by Cathy Langer of the Tattered Cover Book Store in Denver, Colorado, is searching for qualified candidates to serve on the ABA Board of Directors.

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30 Aug

NCIBA Trade Show Sure to Create a Buzz

The Northern California Independent Booksellers Association (NCIBA) Annual Trade Show will be held Friday, October 7, through Sunday, October 9, in Oakland, California, at the Oakland Convention Center.

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