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Re: ebook readers bad for enviroment! 
I disagree with you on this one. With music, digital
delivery really enhanced the experience and transformed
the industry. People's relationship with music
was always about the music, not how it was...
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Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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21-Dec-09 08:09 pm |
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Re: This Company is Done 
Yes, but weren't they also going to close after
Christmas LAST year, and for the same reasons? The
truth is, Borders is a zombie company. It will shuffle
along aimlessly, moaning...
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Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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3-Nov-09 12:50 pm |
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Re: e-books a disaster for barnes 
For anyone actually interested in the ebook vs. paper
book issue, one bookstore has started a pretty funny
series of "tests" of the Kindle vs. the
book. The link...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B >
Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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30-Jul-09 11:48 am |
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Re: e-books a disaster for barnes 
Gee, how can my flimsy arguments stand up in the face
of superior rhetoric like that? You win!
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B >
Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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30-Jul-09 08:26 am |
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Re: e-books a disaster for barnes 
Why am I in a flame war with this guy?I am a business
owner and executive with decades of experience in
the publishing industry and in book retail. You, on
the other hand, are just some guy...
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Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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29-Jul-09 05:09 pm |
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Re: e-books a disaster for barnes 
Don't you find that with certain types of people--and
it isn't the intelligent types, obviously--the
less sure they are of themselves, the more abusive
they get? The more they start just a-yellin' and
a...
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Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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29-Jul-09 02:54 pm |
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Re: e-books a disaster for barnes 
I agree that certain categories--including audio and
college textbooks--are very promising for ebook applications.
I just don't see a demand or a rationale...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B >
Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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29-Jul-09 02:06 pm |
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Re: e-books a disaster for barnes 
Wow, what a jerk you are. The fact remains that Amazon
refuses to release sales figures and that no one has
demonstrated there is a substantial...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B >
Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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29-Jul-09 02:04 pm |
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Re: e-books a disaster for barnes 
"Just as young people no longer read newspapers,
they will eventually migrate to e-books"Oh really?
And what will they use in the classroom? Will all
students have $299...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B >
Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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29-Jul-09 01:02 pm |
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Re: e-books a disaster for barnes 
Why? Have you actually examined this issue? Do you
understand that when you "buy" an ebook
from Amazon you don't even own it--you are renting
it? You can't even loan it to anyone else? Can
you take...
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Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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28-Jul-09 09:06 pm |
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Re: e-books a disaster for barnes 
Ipods and Netflix and DVRs were immediately popular
and filled an obvious demand. You can't say that
about ebooks. Don't believe the hype, they will
not be very important. The Kindle and other "
;readers...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B >
Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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28-Jul-09 01:20 pm |
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Re: Up another 26 to 36 points today. Nice! 
"BGP has plenty going on in its favor w/out either
of the two new things, if they don't apply. "Religious
faith is a wonderful thing.
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B >
Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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16-Jul-09 08:25 am |
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Re: Up another 26 to 36 points today. Nice! 
Again you guys are confusing BGP with Borders UK, the
much smaller spinoff which is irrelevant to BGP. Publisher's
Marketplace is subscription only, but the same...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B >
Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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15-Jul-09 10:12 pm |
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Re: $3.26 to $8.50 in a heartbeat. 
Please learn how to read a chart. BGP has not closed
over $8 for well over a year.
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Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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13-Jul-09 03:38 pm |
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Re: Congress 
It wouldn't be a new tax--it would be an old tax
that Amazon would have to pay, finally, so that other
bookstores wouldn't be put at a disadvantage by
the tax laws. Unless you think that...
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B >
Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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24-Apr-09 02:49 pm |
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Re: great -get rid of bad board !! 
You can't be as stupid as you pretend to be. What
is the real story?
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Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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17-Apr-09 10:46 am |
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Packing the Board 
I wonder why all these directors are jumping ship?
To make room for Ackman's cronies?
Business & Finance > Investments > Stocks (A to Z) > Stocks B >
Borders Group, Inc.
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nabokov41 |
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16-Apr-09 11:13 am |
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Re: poor quality employess being weeded out 
Sorry, dude, we can't trust you--you have an avatar.
But try RPL's instead of t-p, they are scratchy
but effective.
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nabokov41 |
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7-Apr-09 11:11 am |
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Re: poor quality employess being weeded out 
1) What are you talking about? Use English.2) You have
no idea who is being "weeded out."3) The
only fat left at the company is in top management
and in the heads...
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nabokov41 |
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3-Apr-09 02:10 pm |
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Re: No hope but a Chapter 11 or 7 
But how can they reduce inventory further in the superstores
and still grow sales? Between the no staff and the
no books, they are positioning the company for a
further...
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nabokov41 |
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2-Apr-09 05:39 pm |
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