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News Topic - J.K. Rowling

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In memory of her mother, Rowling's £10m for MS At 45, J K Rowling is now the same age as her mother was when she succumbed to the ravages of multiple sclerosis. Anne Rowling's untimely death in 1990 — five years before her daughter first gave the world Harry Potter — has had a profound and lasting influence on the writer, who has ... more »
The Independent | Aug 31, 2010 11:00 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
J.K. Rowling donates $15.4 million for MS center Author J.K. Rowling has given $15.4 million to set up a center to research multiple sclerosis, the disease that killed her mother.
USA Today | Aug 31, 2010 7:23 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
Rowling donates $15.5M for MS research EDINBURGH, Scotland, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- British author J.K. Rowling said she donated $15.5 million to the University of Edinburgh to establish a multiple sclerosis research clinic. University of Edinburgh - Scotland - JK Rowling - Multiple sclerosis - Health
United Press International | Aug 31, 2010 5:09 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
J.K .Rowling donates $15 million for MS center Author J.K. Rowling has given 10 million pounds ($15.4 million) to set up a center to research multiple sclerosis, the disease that killed her mother. The creator of boy wizard Harry Potter said Tuesday that the Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Cli...
Charleston Daily Mail | Aug 31, 2010 3:25 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Charleston, West Virginia
J.K. Rowling donates $16M for MS research Author J.K. Rowling has donated the equivalent of $16.4 million Cdn to help set up a centre to research multiple sclerosis, the disease that led to her mother's death.
CBC.ca | Aug 31, 2010 1:43 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
JK Rowling donates $15.4 million for MS center Author J.K. Rowling has given $15.4 million to set up a clinic to treat and research multiple sclerosis, the disease that killed her mother.
KTRV - FOX 12 | Aug 31, 2010 11:29 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Boise, Idaho
J.K. Rowling donates 10 million pounds for MS center Author J.K. Rowling has given 10 million pounds ($15.4 million) to set up a clinic to treat and research multiple sclerosis, the disease that killed her mother.
Richmond Times-Dispatch | Aug 31, 2010 10:29 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend article from Richmond, Virginia
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Harry Potter-style wand conjures big money The Kymera wand buttonless remote control claims no direct affiliation with J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter empire, but there's a reason it's selling like pumpkin pasties on the Hogwarts Express.
MSNBC.com | Aug 25, 2010 9:08 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
And The Highest-Paid Authors Are¦ Surprise, surprise!Twilight's Stephenie Meyer and Harry Potter's J.K. Rowling made it on the Forbes' top 10 list of highest-paid authors, including Stephen King, Danielle Steel, and Nicholas Sparks.Even though publishers and book sellers are seeing a decline in hard cover sells, e-boo ... more »
PerezHilton.com | Aug 23, 2010 1:10 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
20 classic opening lines in books First thoughts that last in memory from Jane Austen, Hunter S. Thompson, J.K. Rowling, Ray Bradbury...
Entertainment Weekly | Aug 2, 2010 04:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend