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“Libraries function as crucial technology hubs, not merely for free Web access, but for those who need computer training and assistance. Library business centers help support entrepreneurship and retraining.”

Quote by Scott Turow

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Scott Turow, born on April 12, 1949, is a renowned American author known for his legal-themed novels. His works, such as 'Presumed Innocent' and 'Innocent Man', have gained immense popularity and critical acclaim. Turow's writing has had a significant impact on the development of legal-themed fiction, both in the United States and internationally. more

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