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Christies Floating Admiral republished.

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Christies Floating Admiral republished

LONDON: The Floating Admiral,a collaborative novel written in 1931 by 14 members of The Detection Club,including Agatha Christie,is republished,80 years after its first publication. Christie,Dorothy L Sayers and G K Chesterton,along with other British mystery writers each had produced a chapter for The Floating Admiral, first published in 1931.

Facebook plays part in college entries

HOUSTON: Four out of five college admissions officers use Facebook to recruit students,according to a survey by Kaplan Test Prep. When you apply to college you spend such a long time crafting an image through your applications that to be careless about online data is silly, said Allison Otis,who conducts interviews for Harvard.

 

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