Share Your Thoughts on the Books That Shaped America

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1. Share Your Thoughts on the Books That Shaped America The Library of Congress recently launched a new exhibition about Books That Shaped America. It features influential books that were written by Americans, such as: Catch-22 The Catcher in the Rye The Great Gatsby To Kill a Mockingbird Little Women Uncle Tom’s Cabin Currently, there are 88 books on the list and the Library of […]...
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8. 2010 National Book Festival My mother encouraged my sisters and me, starting when we were very young, to be interested in books. I was a huge reader and I loved going to the public library. I am convinced that this early love of reading fostered an overall excitement and interest in learning, and paved the way for me to […]...
9. Free and Low-Cost Publications Did you ever wonder what to do when you have a problem or complaint after you buy something? Are you looking for ways to lower your auto insurance rates? Visit Publications.USA.gov where you’ll find hundreds of free and low-cost government publications to help you make important life decisions....
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12. Video Contest for Teens and Young Adults For the Surgeon General’s Video Contest on Tobacco, teens (13-17) and young adults (18-25) are invited to submit original videos in which they speak up about tobacco and tell us why they aren’t using it. The deadline for submissions is 11pm EDT April 20, 2012. Prizes range from $500 to $1,000....
13. Olympic Fun Day Meetup Olympic Fun Day Meetup: While thousands of Olympic athletes are representing America in the 2012 Olympics in London this summer, the White House is sponsoring a “Let’s Move! Olympic Fun Day Meetup” all across America. On Saturday, July 28th, the first day of the summer Olympics, communities across the country will participate in Olympic-inspired games […]...
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15. What percent of an IRA does a person have to take each month after they are 70 years old?Asked by… What percent of an IRA does a person have to take each month after they are 70 years old? Asked by Charlie on Facebook. If you have a traditional IRA, you must receive a minimum distribution starting when you are 70 1/2 years old. In order to figure out what that amount is, you must first find […]...