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Toggle Summary The Great Books vs Beer Debate
September 22, 2003 : it's September and a new academic year is beginning. Students across the county are setting off from home, and while many will have planned their finances sensibly for the new academic year, consciences are about to be tested by the most difficult of academic quandaries.
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Toggle Summary The Kindness of Strangers Takes Centre Stage in Amazon's Christmas Campaign for 2021
Full 60-second advertisement launches 8th November 2021 in the UK The advert tells the story of a young woman returning to something the resembles normal life after the challenges of the last year and discovering the power of kindness View, share and embed the advert at [ HERE ] LONDON –– 00.01am
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Toggle Summary The Library of Congress Revives Public Domain Works via Amazon Europe Print On-Demand
The Library of Congress Uses Amazon Europe’s Print On-Demand Business to Make Titles Available to a Worldwide Audience October 05, 2010: The Library of Congress has reached an agreement with Amazon Europe to make at least 50,000 public books available around the world to customers on
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Toggle Summary The Lord of the Rings Loses Its Way in Race to Top Big Read
Startling sales figures reveal Tolkien classic near bottom of charts; purchasing behaviour fails to mirror nation's favourites. London, November 14, 2003 : Startling sales figures released today by Amazon.co.uk--the UK's leading online retailer--reveal a stark contrast between the titles expected
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Toggle Summary THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING--HUGE PRE-ORDERS FOR EPIC TALE
London: August 1, 2002: Amazon.co.uk, the UK's leading online retailer today announced that pre-orders for the DVD and video release of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring has accounted for customers ordering over 34,000 copies of the title across its different formats.
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Toggle Summary The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers Knocks Harry Potter off Top Spot
Pre-orders for DVD and video are highest ever London--August 20, 2003: Amazon.co.uk today announced that the DVD and video release of The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers has smashed all existing DVD and video pre-order sales records for the online retailer.
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Toggle Summary The Mayday Button Now Available in the UK
The Mayday button on the new Kindle Fire HDX brings your own personal tech advisor directly to your sofa or desk Free, 24/7, 365 days a year Luxembourg — 16 October — Amazon today announced that the Mayday button — which extends Amazon's world-class customer service to live, on-device tech support
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Toggle Summary The Next James Bond
Ralph Fiennes, Colin Firth, Clive Owen or Robbie Williams? The people speak London--April 29, 2003: Ralph Fiennes has beaten the likes of George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ben Affleck and Russell Crowe in an Amazon.co.uk poll, announced today, which shows him to be the nation's favourite to become
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Toggle Summary The Ultimate Children’s Christmas Wish List Revealed
Amazon.co.uk announces the bestselling children’s toys of all time, and unwraps its top picks for this Christmas Luxembourg, 3rd November 2014 : With just 52 days to go until Christmas, Amazon.co.uk reveals the top ten bestselling toys and games of all time.
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Toggle Summary THE WRITE STUFF--AMAZON.CO.UK LAUNCHES STUDENT MUSIC JOURNALISM AWARD
London, July 2002: If you want to break into the world of music journalism and follow in the footsteps of James Brown and Steve Lamacq, then you'd be well advised to enter the inaugural Amazon.co.uk Student Music Journalism Award. From nu-metal fans to pop addicts, jazz junkies to classical buffs,
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