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Lane (American studies, California State U., Fullerton) draws from interviews with 75 unemployed and underemployed high-tech white collar workers in the Dallas area who lost their jobs in the 2001 dot
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For nineteen-year-old Harriet Morton, life in 1912 Cambridge is as dry and dull as a biscuit. Her stuffy father and her opressive aunt Louisa allow her only one outlet: ballet. When a Russian ballet m
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A powerful predatory corporation acquires a valuable asset…Dracula! They think they own him, but no one can own the son of the dragon. It’s bloodsuckers vs. bloodsucker in this new original graphic no
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