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Barnes & Noble, Inc. is the largest book retailer in the United States, operating mainly through its Barnes & Noble Booksellers chain of bookstores headquartered in lower Fifth Avenue in Manhattan.

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A customer looks at a nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

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A customer looks at a nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

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Kate Natoli, holding her son Ryan, 2, shops for a Nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The Nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

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Kate Natoli, holding her son Ryan, 2, shops for a Nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The Nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

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A customer looks at a Nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

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A customer looks at a Nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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A customer looks at a nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

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A customer looks at a nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

AP 

Kate Natoli, holding her son Ryan, 2, shops for a Nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The Nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

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Kate Natoli, holding her son Ryan, 2, shops for a Nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The Nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

AP 

A customer looks at a Nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

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A customer looks at a Nook electronic reader at a Barnes & Noble book store in Hackensack, N.J., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. The nook will be available again in most stores by midweek after quickly selling out over the holidays, the company said Monday. Barnes & Noble is hoping its foray into the eBook market, where it competes with Amazon.com Inc.'s Kindle and now Apple's iPad, will help draw customers back through its doors.

AP 

NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: Singer Ozzy Osbourne promotes 'I Am Ozzy' at Barnes & Noble 5th Avenue on January 25, 2010 in New York City.

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