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    <updated_at>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:45:29 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[This is written by one of the best ESL teachers who ever lived! Actually, 2 ESL teachers! Charles &amp; Jill Hadfield taught in China in the early 80s, and captured the dragon about to transform into a modern global superpower. I imagine their book as an early blog, and I highly recommend all Jill's ESL...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/This%20is%20written%20by%20one%20of%20the%20best%20ESL%20teachers%20who%20ever%20lived!%20Actually,%202%20ESL%20teachers!%20Charles%20&amp;%20Jill%20Hadfield%20taught%20in%20China%20in%20the%20early%2080s,%20and%20captured%20the%20dragon%20about%20to%20transform%20into%20a%20modern%20global%20superpower.%20I%20imagine%20their%20book%20as%20an%20early%20blog,%20and%20I%20highly%20recommend%20all%20Jill's%20ESL%20teaching%20books,%20if%20you%20can%20find%20them!%20(most%20are%20out%20of%20print,%20and%20expensive!)">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:45:10 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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          <body><![CDATA[Love her cargirls, and all her interior photography! A super Dutch contemporary photographer!]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:44:24 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Just bought at the book launch at SFU]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:57:11 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[If you missed the original broadcast like me, here's the video: <br/><br/><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://vimeo.com/7789739">http://vimeo.com/7789739</a><br/><br/>&quot;David Suzuki talks about his childhood, and the twists and turns of life that made him into the person we know today: how his father helped him become a public speaker, how his mother felt when he chose to study fruit flies instead of medicine, and the book that inspired his passion to protect nature.&quot;]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:35:59 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Hey everyone, it's been a blast moderating this forum, posting book polls, and rearranging books on the group shelf. <br/><br/>I am officially resigning as a 'moderator' this month, and hereafter, admin messages will come from Barb!<br/><br/>I think it's good practice to pass the reigns from person to person every now and then, and I'm sure Barb will take good care of this group into the new year and beyond. <br/><br/>I expect I'll still be attending the group meetups for the near future, I just won't have the lofty 'admin' status anymore! :) <br/><br/>Best wishes to all!<br/><br/>Till next time!<br/><br/>Jas]]></body>
        
    
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    <updated_at>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:52:22 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I must say, I do love this newspaper article title: <br/><br/>&quot;A book so good, they even like it in Finland!<br/>IMPAC longlist; Steven Galloway beloved by the world's librarians&quot;<br/> <br/>By Mark Medley, National Post<br/><br/>November 3, 2009<br/><br/><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.canada.com/news/story.html?id=2175000" title="http://www.canada.com/news/story.html?id=2175000">http://www.canada.com/news/story.html?id...</a><br/><br/>Props to local New West resident Steven Galloway, author of <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2475251.The_Cellist_of_Sarajevo" title="The Cellist of Sarajevo by Steven Galloway">The Cellist of Sarajevo</a>!<br/><br/>We'll have to wait till the shortlist is announced on April 14, 2010, and have champagne ready for the winner's announcement on June 17, 2010.]]></body>
        
    
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