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Daily Obama Jokes Saves The Country: Jokes and commentary about Barack Obama, liberals, socialists and issues. (Paperback)By James Buffington Buy new: $14.95 Customer rating: First tagged 'politics' by T. Gibbons Customer tags: funny, politics, slurs, humor, hilarious, misrepresntations, low humor, political humor, bad taste

Royal Bank of Scotland stunned unions today by announcing another 3,700 job cuts as it prepared to reveal details of a major restructuring which will see the taxpayers' stake in it increase to 84%.As RBS, currently 70% owned by the public, admitted it was cutting 14% of its work force in a desperate attempt to slash costs, the chancellor, Alistair Darling, was preparing to explain why he needed to put billions more into the banking system.Unions described the latest job cuts - on top of 16,000 previously announced - as 'absolute madness'. Unite national officer Rob MacGregor said: 'This move to reduce front line clerical branch staff by up to a third is short-sighted in the extreme. High Street banks are busier then ever as customers increasingly seek a trusted friendly local service. The union is angry that this majority taxpayer-owned bank has totally misjudged the public's appetite for a return to traditional banking.'The job cuts are one of the first initiatives of the US banker B

Information Power: Building Partnerships for Learning (Paperback)By american Association of school Librarians Buy new: $29.4056 used and new from $15.00 Customer rating: First tagged 'business' by Jeff Lippincott 'www.Jlippin.com' Customer tags: school library(6), library science(5), library management(4), philosophy(2), reference(2), school books(2), catalogacion, ala or american library association, american association of school librarians, business

Libraries in the Information Age (Library and Information Science Text Series) (Paperback)By Denise K. Fourie Buy new: $40.5020 used and new from $20.25 Customer rating: First tagged 'business' by Jeff Lippincott 'www.Jlippin.com' Customer tags: business

Rosetta Stone Version 3: German Level 1, 2 & 3 Set with Audio Companion (CD-ROM)By Rosetta Stone Buy new: $485.106 used and new from $480.00 Customer rating: First tagged 'germany' by Mr. Bey Customer tags: rosetta stone(25), german(24), learn german(14), speak german(14), foreign language(14), german courses(10), language(8), deutsch(3), back to school(2), german epal, childrens software, german language

Obata's Yosemite: The Art and Letters of Chiura Obata from His Trip to the High Sierra in 1927 (Paperback)By Chiura Obata Buy new: $16.4717 used and new from $13.00 Customer rating: First tagged 'artists' by Marian Jones Customer tags: japanese art(3), watercolors(2), yosemite, chiura obata, artists, art, architects, sumi, woodblock

Music + Travel Worldwide: Touring the Globe Through Sounds and Scenes (Paperback)By Museyon Guides Buy new: $14.008 used and new from $12.02 Customer rating: First tagged 'germany' by heatherc Customer tags: world music(3), travel(3), music(3), international travel(2), jazz, germany, ireland, hip-hop, international, china, culture, guides

NewsFactor - HTC is priming the pump for sales of its latest Windows Mobile device in the U.S. The HTC Touch Pro2 will be available from T-Mobile with a touchscreen and user interface that aims to help customers streamline their communication and mobile I

Bats Sing, Mice Giggle: Revealing the secret Lives of Animals (Hardcover)By Karen Shanor 20 used and new from $14.91 First tagged 'science' by Rose Customer tags: science, animal behavior, state of the art

The Path: A One-Mile Walk Through the Universe (Hardcover)By Chet Raymo Buy new: $21.0060 used and new from $0.34 Customer rating: First tagged 'science' by Robert Schmidt Customer tags: religion and spirituality(2), nature writing(2), science, religion, religion and science, raymo, religious awakening