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		<title>It’s a rough week to like books.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maj. Flanagan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[That’s what a friend said after he learned of the recent death of a great writer for the second time in as many days.  You’ve probably heard by now that both Howard Zinn and J.D. Salinger passed away this week.  Their deaths should not come as a surprise – at 87 and 91 respectively,  Zinn [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fun reading during Thanksgiving break?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:36:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maj. Flanagan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These are just two of the many books available in the Recreational Reading section, in the Periodicals Room. Stop by and browse the shelves for something fun to read before leaving Post for the Thanksgiving holiday.  ]]></description>
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		<title>Friends of Preston Library 2009 Fall Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Col. Samdahl</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mr. Charles Horner gave an engaging, thought-provoking talk, laced with humor, on China on Thursday, October 29 at 3:00 p.m. in the Turman Room in Preston Library.  His presentation was entitled “Rising China and Its Postmodern Fate,&#8221; based on his new book, Rising China and its Postmodern Fate: Memories of Empire in a New Global Context. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Banned Books Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lt. Col. Holly</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrate YOUR Freedom to read and right to choose your book during Banned Books Week, September 3 to October 3. Most of the books featured during Banned Books Week were not banned due to the efforts of librarians who fought to keep them in their collections.  Just imagine how many more books might be challenged—and possibly banned or restricted—if librarians, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Panama Canal Opens for Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 13:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Capt. Carrato</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although a self-propelled crane boat made the first passage of the 50-mile waterway  on January 7th, and the ocean steamer, SS Ancon, made the trip on August 3rd, today marks the 95th anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal.]]></description>
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		<title>D-Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 13:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Capt. Carrato</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's the 65th Anniversary of the Allied Landing in Normandy.  Preston Library has an extensive collection of resources related to D-Day, here are our favorites.]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations Class of 2009!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2009 13:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Capt. Carrato</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year graduating Cadet Assistants select a book from the library to be dedicated in their honor.  See what the class of 2009 has selected.]]></description>
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		<title>The same old story?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Capt. Carrato</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are tons of writers retelling you favorite classics in new and interesting ways.  
Read 'em again for the first time.]]></description>
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		<title>Spring 2009 Meeting</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Capt. Carrato</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[VMI's Gottwald Visiting Professor of Leadership and Ethics, Dr. Lewis Sorley, will discuss "Adventures in Research" with the Friends of Preston.  The lecture is free and open to the public. ]]></description>
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		<title>Spring 2008 Meeting</title>
		<link>http://www.prestonlibrary.net/blog/books/55/spring-2008-meeting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 17:40:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Capt. Carrato</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Author and alumnus, William Crisp, '63, shares his latest novel with the Friends of Preston.]]></description>
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