Today is Monday, Oct. 24, the 297th day of 2005 with 68 to follow.
The moon is waning. The morning stars are Jupiter, Saturn and Mars. The evening stars are Mercury, Pluto, Venus, Uranus and Neptune.
Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. They include pioneering Dutch microscope maker Anton Van Leeuwenhoek in 1632; journalist Sarah Josepha Hale, author of "Mary Had a...
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'We now devote one third of our entire floor space to comics,' Japanese weekly Shukan Shincho quoted an employee at Kinokuniya's New York outlet as saying.
About 80 per cent of the store's customers are American teen girls.
The shojo manga they buy are, like the Japanese versions, read from right to left, but the text is in English.
'Kids from junior high and high school ...