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Football National Signing Day 2025: Millikan has seven players sign with colleges, Poly sends three to Delaware State – Press Telegram

2 months ago | presstelegram.com | John Davis

St. John Bosco, Long Beach Poly and Millikan each had several players sign with colleges Wednesday, Feb. 5, on National Signing Day for college football.
BOOK REVIEW: In 'Takeover,' Ryback makes readers feel they were there

Jan 18, 2025 | decaturdaily.com | John Davis

"Takeover: Hitler's Final Rise to Power," by Timothy W. Ryback, (Alfred A. Knopf: New York), $32.00 hardcover. kAmp>@?8 E96 8C62E6DE 8:7ED @7 ECF6 9:DE@C:2?D :D E96 23:=:EJ E@ =6?5 2 Q*@F 2C6 E96C6Q D6?D2E:@? E@ E96 C6256C] %:>@E9J (] #J324<[ 2H2C565 2FE9@C[ H:56=J C64@8?:K65 DA64:2=:DE @? E96 w:E=6C 6C2[ 2?5 5:C64E@C @7 E96 x?DE:EFE6 7@C w:DE@C:42= yFDE:46 2?5 #64@?4:=:2E:@?[ 92D EC:F>A965] Q%2<6@G6CQ C64@F?ED E96 6G6?ED =625:?8 FA E@ w:E=6C’D 2446DD:@? E@ A@H6C :?
BOOK REVIEW: 'Out of the Darkness' author provides wise book

Dec 28, 2024 | decaturdaily.com | John Davis

Out of the Darkness: The Germans, 1942-2022, by Frank Trentmann, (Alfred A. Knopf: New York), 2024, $50.00 hardcover. kAmp? 2AAC64:2E:@? @7 ‘%96 v6C>2?D[ `hca\a_aa’[ C6BF:C6D 2? w@>6C:4 677@CE] }6G6CE96=6DD[ @7E6?\2H2C565 !C@76DD@C uC2?< %C6?E>2??[ 4FCC6?E=J @7 q:C<364< :? {@?5@? 2?5 w6=D:?<: &?:G6CD:E:6D[ 92D 5@?6 D@ H:E9 3C:@] (92E DF49 2? 2AAC64:2E:@?
BOOK REVIEW: 'Patriot' author's words are clear, honest

Nov 30, 2024 | decaturdaily.com | John Davis

"Patriot: A Memoir," by Alexei Navalny, (Alfred A. Knopf: New York), $35.00 hardcover. kAmp=6I6: }2G2=?J’D >6>@:C C625D =:<6 2 $92<6DA62C62? EC2865J] p #FDD:2? C67@C>6C H9@ :>28:?65 2 ?6H[ 56>@4C2E:4 #FDD:2 H:E9 E96 CF=6 @7 =2H[ 72:C 4@FCED 2?5 7C66 6=64E:@?D H2D 252>2?E E@ D66 :E 7:?2==J 92AA6?]k^AmkAmw6 8C6H FA 2 E66?286C 2?5 J@F?8 >2? :? 2 $@G:6E >:=:E2CJ 72>:=J[ F?56C E96 FEE6C D92> @7 4@>>F?:D>] }@ @?6[ 3J E96 `hg_D[ 36=:6G65 :?
Revisiting the console wars

Nov 15, 2024 | creightonian.com | John Davis

Anybody in the gaming community has heard about the “console wars” at least once in their life. The constant bickering between Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo and personal computer (PC) players about which console is the best never seems to end. What gamers need to understand is that console wars only exist between the companies that make them. Nintendo, Sony, Steam and Microsoft dominate the gaming industry and haul in hundreds of millions of dollars every single year.
BOOK REVIEW: 'Spies' is outstanding work on intelligence wars

Oct 19, 2024 | decaturdaily.com | John Davis

"Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West," by Calder Walton, (Simon and Schuster: New York), $34.99. kAmp >2DE6C 9:DE@C:2? 92D DF>>2C:K65 G2DE[ 5:=:86?E=J\C6D62C4965 >2E6C:2= E@ AC@5F46 2? @FEDE2?5:?8 H@C< @? Q%96 tA:4 x?E6==:86?46 (2C q6EH66? t2DE 2?5 (6DE]Q r2=56C (2=E@?[ @7 E96 w2CG2C5 z6??65J $49@@= @7 v@G6C?>6?E[ :D @?6 @7 E96 AC6>:6C :?E6==:86?46 9:DE@C:2?D :? E96 H@C=5] p?
BOOK REVIEW: 'Russians Among Us' leads to cheers for FBI

Sep 28, 2024 | decaturdaily.com | John Davis

"Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin's Spies," by Gordon Corera, (William Morrow: New York), $18.99 softcover. kAm#642== E96 72>@FD :?4:56?E :? a_`_ H96? `_ #FDD:2? DA:6D H6C6 D6?E 9@>6 27E6C E96:C 9:556? =:G6D :? p>6C:42 H6C6 6IA@D65] %96 DA:6D H6C6 =:G:?8 2D C68F=2C p>6C:42?D H9@ H6C6 4=:>3:?8 G2C:@FD 3FD:?6DD 2?5 8@G6C?>6?E 42C66C =2556CD] %96J 42>6 E@ p>6C:42 E9C@F89 5F3:@FD C@FE6D[ DFAA@D65=J @C:8:?2E:?8 :?
Books - both kinds, 'light' and 'less light', for October days and nights " Books, Most Recent - Marshwood Vale Magazine

Sep 27, 2024 | marshwoodvale.com | John Davis

Apologies if there seems to be a common thread running through the John Davis book reviews this month (see also The Book Thief) but the Second World War, and the events that also preceded it and followed it, still holds a fascination for many writers. One of them is Rory Clements who has set this historical whodunnit in Munich during 1935 as the Nazi Party were beginning to take a real stranglehold on German life.
BOOK REVIEW: 'Germans' is helpful for its astute historical records reviews

Sep 7, 2024 | decaturdaily.com | John Davis

"Germans in America: A Concise History (American Ways)," by Walter D. Kamphoefner, (Rowman and Littlefield: New York), $40.00 hardcover. kAm%9@D6 @7 v6C>2? 96C:E286 :? p>6C:42 2C6 D64@?5 @?=J E@ E9@D6 @7 t?8=:D9 56D46?E] %96:C :>A24E @? @FC 4@F?ECJ 92D 366? =@?8[ 96=A7F= 2?5 G2C:65] (6 7@==@H :? E9:D 4@?4:D6 9:DE@CJ E96:C G2C:@FD :>>:8C2E:@?
BOOK REVIEW: 'Blowout' reveals influence of global oil

Aug 10, 2024 | decaturdaily.com | John Davis

"Blowout," by Rachel Maddow, (Crown: New York), $30.00 hardcover. kAmvC27E[ >@?6J\=2F?56C:?8[ 3C:36CJ 2?5 =:6D] xE 86ED H@CD6] q6EC2J2= @7 6?E:C6 ?2E:@?D[ 4@CCFAE:@?[ 3=24<>2:=[ :>AC:D@?>6?E 2?5 >FC56C] %96D6 2C6 E96 H2E49H@C5D @7 >F49 @7 E96 >@56C? H@C=5’D @:= 3FD:?6DD] #2496= |255@H[ C6?@H?65 2FE9@C 2?5 E6=6G:D:@? 9@DE[ 92D 4@==2E65 :?7@C>2E:@?

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