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Matter of Opinion archive for Aug. 22, 2008

FRIDAY, AUG. 22, 2008

The August Crazies

As we get prepared here to close up shop for the weekend at AMOO, just thought I'd throw out this question.Is the end of August always a little weird for you?I've been talking to women friends this week who say by the end of August,…

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Good news for book lovers

(A grand staircase leads to the lower levels of the new Coeur d'Alene Library, which opened a year ago. JESSE TINSLEY/The Spokesman-Review.)From our editorial today:in recent years, libraries struggled with identity crises. People could find so much on the Web. People stopped reading as much,…

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