Stone chronicles the way that the Walmart crew designed a nationwide logistics network of large scale retail distribution outlets, but as Amazon continued to expand into music, toys, electronics, apparel, sporting goods, jewelry and software, Bezos replaced the retail distribution veterans with scientists and engineers, who created supply-chain algorithms to manage the distribution process.
But the purloined can be returned once the lengthy legal battles and investigations of provenance are over, as occurred in late 2013 when Cornell University gave back to Iraq a vast collection of 4th century cuneiform tablets depicting daily life in the cradle of civilization, stone chronicles believed to have been looted during the 1991 Persian Gulf War.
The main problem with Life, though, is that too many of these tales have been told before, most evocatively in two classic on-the-road-with-the-Stones chronicles: Stanley Booth's The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones and Robert Greenfield's Stones Touring Party.
Written with W. G. Stone, it chronicled the notorious 1980 riot at the Penitentiary of New Mexico, in which 33 inmates were killed and scores injured.
Ms. Welch's memoir, "The Little Bookstore of Big Stone Gap," chronicles how she and Mr. Beck managed to sustain a brick and mortar bookstore in a digital world, and became a ray of hope in a community where decades-old businesses can no longer compete.
It is common for both social science and social norms to lag behind the evolution of new technologies, and studies like that of Brossard and Scheufele, along with books like Emily Bazelon's Sticks and Stones, a chronicle of bullying that highlights the problematic role of social media, suggest that the science at least is beginning to make some progress.
Rock chronicles almost always undershoot rock-bottom expectations; uniquely, this endlessly captivating memoir by the soul of the Stones surpassed the highest hopes.
The story of Mr. Stone's film chronicle of Fidel Castro, which began in 2002 with a three-day encounter that resulted in the sympathetic documentary "Comandante," concludes on Wednesday, when HBO broadcasts a more critical follow-up, "Looking for Fidel".
To celebrate the club 's opening, Neil Young with his backing band The Santa Monica Flyers played 3 shows featuring his newly recorded album "Tonight's the Night". From Rolling Stone: "The record chronicles the post-hippie, post-Vietnam demise of counterculture idealism, and a generation's long, slow trickle down the drain through drugs, violence, and twisted sexuality.
That's what Jared Stone did and chronicled in his book, Year Of The Cow.
The city stands stonily against the new invaders, as it always has: that is Kadare's own "chronicle in stone".
