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Tom Robbins, the literary prankster-philosopher who charmed, enlightened and addled millions of readers with such adventures as "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" and "Jitterbug Perfume," has died. He was ...

Fences make good neighbors, as the saying goes. But farming doesn’t always allow for such barriers, especially sheep farming ...

An authorization letter is a kind of agreement between two people and is usually sent as proof that the person can act on someone else’s behalf. The workplace is ever-evolving, but the need for ...

Here’s a riddle for you: what weighs 250 kilos, is two metres high, and features in around 6,000 selfies a day? The I amsterdam letters, of course! The iconic red and white blocks stood proudly on ...

Six faces, each a white moon-like circle, each one with a distinctive gentle expression composed with a few lines of dark blue paint, seem to float at the center of a profusion of abstracted elongated ...

Hartman examined the inside cover of the book and pointed out an ink stamp in stark black Gothic letters. The book had presumably been looted from a Jewish home or library, and then “held at the ...

Outgoing presidents traditionally leave a letter for the incoming president. Former President Joe Biden wished President Donald Trump "all the best for the next four years" in the letter he left ...

Choose your paradise and ditch the Big Dark. Strong-willed Noemí receives a letter from her newly married cousin, Catalina, begging for her to visit High Place, her new in-laws’ family ...