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  • The books had to be light and small enough to fit in servicemen's pockets. The motto of the Council on Books in Wartime was: "Books Are Weapons in the War of Ideas."
  • Her abduction at age 14 drew international attention. After her rescue, Smart says she struggled with feeling shame around her body. Bodybuilding has helped her see herself differently.
  • The California State University system offers an early look at what happens when an administration commits to a technology that its own community isn't convinced will improve education.
  • Americans are increasingly passing up on dining out. So one restaurant is allowing diners to pay what they like for their food.
  • You've heard of lower car insurance rates for good drivers. Now, one life insurance company wants to incentivize longevity with lower rates and extra bonuses for people who adopt healthy habits.
  • NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with ABC News correspondent Martha Raddatz about her new book, "The Hero Next Door: Stories of Patriotism and Purpose."
  • Insurance is supposed to soften the blow when homes burn or flood. With some preparation, you can better your odds of a smoother recovery if disaster strikes.
  • More than 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, one of the Five Pillars of Islam, against the backdrop of a tenuous ceasefire in the Iran war and related regional tensions.
  • Celebrate the grand adventures of Don Quijote de La Mancha with us at our annual Don Quijote Read-A-Thon!  Join  us for a day packed with family fun, featuring lively music, dance performances, and activities tailored for kids.  This free festival offers entertainment for everyone.  This event is offered in partnership with the Instituto Cervantes of Los Angeles and the San Diego/Alcala Sister Cities Society.  For more information, contact sistercityalcala@gmail.com. Audience: This event is recommended for all ages.
  • Know what to expect as you prepare for college! Get the details on how to approach the college application process, including the different types of applications, such as the UC, CSU, Common Application, and private college applications. This program will also cover important timelines, required documents, and strategies for staying organized throughout the process as well as the importance of self-advocacy and how to effectively showcase your academic, extracurricular, and personal strengths. This is an in-person program. Registration is encouraged at sandiego.events.mylibrary.digital.   This program is part of San Diego Public Library's Discover U initiative for youth and emerging adults to explore their STEAM interests, prepare for their futures, and achieve their college and career goals. If you have comments, questions, or grievances about the event, please contact Discover U at discoveru@sandiego.gov. Audience: This event is recommended for teens ages 14-18. Location: Community Room
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