Day: November 14, 2016

Economist Ben Stein to speak at IUS

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Economist Ben Stein to speak at IUS

He has written or co-written roughly 30 books with his colleague Phil DeMuth, many of which have been New York Times bestsellers. Much of his work
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Why literary values are more important than ever in a digital age

And although she initially welcomed the proilferation of digitally-powered self-publishing, which “felt like a potentially radical moment in the history of
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"People en Español" chooses Ismael Cala as one of the most influential people in 2016

14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The best-selling author, life strategist and communicator Ismael Cala, was chosen as one of the most influential people in
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Sanders' book 'Our Revolution' arriving with new significance

But a hardcover obtained by VTDigger shows the book — already skyrocketing to the top of Amazon.com's best-seller list — to be one-third 2016
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Want to Succeed at Self-Publishing? Build Your A-Team: Tips from an Indie Author

After he self-published Jazz: America's Gift, Publishers Weekly said the historical survey “scores points with [its] bold commentary about the
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Christian Writers are building the guild

Dr. Starr gave our group some wonderful tips on writing and publishing. … Dr. Starr has done everything from self-publishing to being picked up by
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Bestsellers: Jeff Kinney's annual offering goes straight to the top

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Bestsellers: Jeff Kinney's annual offering goes straight to the top

Double Down: Diary of a Wimpy Kind, by Jeff Kinney. Photo: Supplied 1 Double Down: Diary of a Wimpy Kid JEFF KINNEY, PUFFIN, $14.99 Greg
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Best Selling Author James Patterson Offers Advice To Aspiring Writers

1 New York Times Best Seller is a test of talent. Which is why author James Patterson is sharing his book secrets in an exclusive MasterClass.
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Best-selling author returning to CU

So, when New York Times and USA Today best-selling author Donna VanLiere — a 1989 Cedarville University graduate — began work on her latest
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IDPF Approves Measure to Join W3C

A highly contentious move in the world of digital publishing has resulted in a … The digital publishing revolution has gone hand-in-hand with the indie publishing revolution–which is inclusive of both self-published authors and the
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UNH to hosts journalist Bob Woodward

He has authored or coauthored 18 books, all of which have been national non-fiction bestsellers. Twelve of those have been #1 national bestsellers.
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Sharjah Welcomes 2.31 Million Visitors from 60 Nationalities at one of the World's Top Book Fairs

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Sharjah Welcomes 2.31 Million Visitors from 60 Nationalities at one of the World's Top Book Fairs

Showcasing a global audience of book publishing industry professionals ranging from the USA to China and everything in between, SIBF has broken
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Letters, fiction or headlines: Flour Bluff student writes to stay in touch, inform

Her love of writing led her to the Waldron Street Journal, the student … She's interested in a liberal arts education with a focus on creative writing.
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Johnston Press, Iliffe Media in talks for potential title sales

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Johnston Press, Iliffe Media in talks for potential title sales

Johnston Press Plc (JPR.L) said on Monday it was in late stage talks with Iliffe Media for the potential sale of certain titles, as the publisher looks to sell
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Facebook buys social media content tracking startup CrowdTangle

According to Facebook, “publishers around the world turn to CrowdTangle to surface stories that matter, measure their social performance, and identify
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Tyvak Enables Ride Share Of NRO CubeSat Mission Aboard Non-Governmental Launch

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Tyvak Enables Ride Share Of NRO CubeSat Mission Aboard Non-Governmental Launch

Seven CubeSats were sent up with United Launch Alliance's (ULA) rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB) as an auxiliary payload on the
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Who'll get the book deal for Trump's election?

Publishing executives say that few campaign-related book proposals had circulated prior to … “He will not want his historic victory to go unremarked.
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ESA's Whopper Of A Request… $12.2 Billion

Here's a large request the European Space Agency will ask for from its 22 member governments coming up in December—11 billion euros ($12.2
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Lake Worth publisher donates book sales money to Haiti

LAKE WORTH — A children's book publisher will donate half of all October and … La Ferrière,” and “Sitadèl Laferyè,” books steeped in Haitian history.
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Friends of A.K. Smiley Public Library offer 'A Haiku Garland' in silent auction

The book is a discussion of Beethoven's life history and character and how this is reflected … Adolph Wittemann (1845-1938) was an American photographer who, with his brother Herman L. Wittemann, owned a publishing company.
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Murky history is detailed in new book

The Mayor will welcome history-lovers into the original Police and … direct from the author at bob@the-whole-picture-publishing-company.co.uk.
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Annapolis writes in tips for crafting the next best-selling novel

Lucia St. Clair Robson, an Arnold-based best-selling historical fiction …. That publishing company would go out of business prior to publishing her
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Book fair unites people of all linguistic groups | Guwahati NYOOOZ

… create tension between the Assamese and the Bengali languages,” general secretary of All Assam Publishers and Book Sellers Association Dhiraj
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Transcending Work Done By Advantech Wireless In Mexico & Chile

To be used for video distribution and contribution links in Mexico and wireless Internet service in Chile are Transcend™ 800 microwave systems from
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Aerojet Rocketdyne's Roaring Rocket Sends Skyward ULA's Atlas V And WorldView-4

With every successful launch comes an army of companies that lend their expertise to help achieve a positive outcome. Aerojet Rocketdyne was on
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Passing the torch: The ownership history of the Port Perry Star

In his book about the history of The Port Perry Star — Hot Off The Press … Sam took the reigns as publisher and George became editor of the Standard.
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A Matter Of… Dark Matter

Designed by the Chinese Academy of Science (CSA) is the Wukong satellite, which was launched on December 17, 2015, at the south launch site at
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Today in History for November 14th

Highlights of this day in history: Nazi Germany bombs English town of Coventry during World War II; 'Moby-Dick' published; Nellie Bly begins
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Linfield alum at Linfield

Katie Higinbotham, a creative writing major, loved the talk. “I'm always inspired and encouraged to see a Linfield grad out there following their
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Berks County history chronicled in another volume of 'The Passing Scene'

For 34 years the Meisers have been assembling, cataloging and publishing … when and where it was taken and to discover its historical context.
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German Spy Agency BND To Get Its Own Satellite… Less Dependence On US Secret Services

The German Intelligence Services are set to receive their own satellite for monitoring purposes. Until now, the agency sourced visual data from the
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SATCOM Growth Continues For Global Government & Military Customers, NSR Reports

NSR's newly released Government and Military Satellite Communications, 13th Edition report finds SATCOM growth opportunities from global
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Optus Satellite Garners Teleport Tier Recognition

The highest level of certification from the World Teleport Association (WTA)—Tier 4—has been received by Optus Satellite for their teleports at Belrose
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