Day: January 5, 2017

Plea Hearing Set In Attempted Murder Case

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Plea Hearing Set In Attempted Murder Case

A plea hearing for James Junior Tipton, a Chuckey man charged with attempted first-degree murder, was set for Jan. 13 on Wednesday by Criminal
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Upcoming class focuses on books, films in Italy

Smith received both his M.A. and M.F.A. in creative writing from McNeese. He is also the author of “The Land Baron's Son: The Story of Ly Loc and His
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Tool Discount Store Opens New Location

Harbor Freight, which advertises as “the leading discount tool retailer in the U.S.,” has opened a location in Greeneville at 1505 E. Andrew Johnson
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County Budget Committee Supports Morgan Road Development

Greene County commissioners will be asked on Jan. 17 to join the Town of Greeneville in supporting the planned Morgan Road development, the
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Medium drops ad-based business model from publishing platform

Evan Williams, Twitter co-founder and current founder and CEO of Medium made major changes, downsizing the publishing platform by laying off
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Woodridge Recognized For Patient Experiences

JOHNSON CITY — Mountain States Health Alliance's inpatient behavioral health facility, Woodridge Hospital, has received a Guardian of Excellence
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County Education Committee Hears Progress Reports

Members of the Greene County Commission's Education Committee received an update Tuesday from County Schools Director David McLain on the
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Lerner Publishing Hires Andy Cummings as Editor-in-Chief

Lerner Publishing Group announced on Wednesday that the venerable 57-year-old Minneapolis-based children's book publisher has hired Andy
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Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Woman With Box Cutter

A man who allegedly assaulted a relative on Dec. 23 and threatened to harm her with a box cutter knife was taken into custody Wednesday by sheriff's
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Explore 'everyday epic' for Brighton Festival's poetry contest

“The annual creative writing competition, produced by Brighton Festival and Brighton, Hove & Sussex Sixth Form College (BHASVIC), encourages
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Writers' Workshop: Insider's Guide to World of Publishing

First session, Kathryn Craft leads exercise, no publishing experience needed. Hands-on introduction to procedures/subjectivity of publishing.
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Straight talk from Crooked Row Farm

Madison County native Steve Pulliam has not been in the farming business very long. A machinist by trade, Pulliam has always had a passion for
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Meen Center Opens To Students Monday

Students will attend classes at Tusculum College's new Ronald H. and Verna June Meen Center for Science and Math for the first time Monday.
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Virginia Fugitive Arrested After Car Wreck

A man wanted by Virginia authorities was picked up Tuesday by Greene County sheriff's deputies after wrecking a car he allegedly stole last week.
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hoopla digital Announces New Content and Showcases Publishing Growth in 2016

This roster of publishing titles will add to hoopla's current library of 600,000 titles in music, movies, TV shows, audiobooks, comics, and eBooks.
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Tusculum Museums Receive Major Grant

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Tusculum Museums Receive Major Grant

The collections in the two museums include items owned by President Johnson and his family, objects related to the history of Tusculum College and
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Public Reception Planned For Outgoing Park Superintendent

Lizzie Watts, superintendent of the Andrew Johnson Historical Site and Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, stands with the monument tomb marker
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Will Obama Pardon The Rosenbergs?

As reported by scholars of the Venona papers and the Harvard Cold War International History project, Soviet espionage in the United States in the
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Five Of 2016's Top Celebrity Homes For Sale

Originally built in 1939 for Robert Hillas, president of the Superheater Company in New York City, the 19,773-square-foot Georgian Colonial main
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It Happened Here

He told police he had insurance through the rental car insurance company but examination of the rental agreement showed he declined all coverage,
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Encore Opens Season With 'The City of Conversation'

… family over three decades of change by Anthony Giardina, makes its East Tennessee premiere at Encore Theatrical Company, opening on Jan.
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Google Halts Flash In Interactive Media Ads SDKs

Google sent another warning to publishers, advertisers and developers this week that it would stop development of Flash in the Interactive Media Ads
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Agency entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk buys women's lifestyle publisher

In what's the latest sign that marketing and publishing roles are converging, agency entrepreneur and co-founder of VaynerMedia Gary Vaynerchuk
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HomeTrust and TriSummit Complete Merger

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — HomeTrust Bancshares Inc., the holding company for HomeTrust Bank, has announced the completion of its acquisition of
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Top Publishers Want the Obamas To Dish About Clintons in Post White House Memoirs

As the Obamas prepare to leave office, the possible post-presidential book deals are pouring in. Veuer's Nick Cardona tells us just how much money
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'Considerable' school interest in controversial gender book, publisher says

Jessica Kingsley Publishers (JKP) has ordered 5,000 copies of a book about gender diversity for schools, despite a media backlash over its subject
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Investec Reaffirms "Buy" Rating for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (BMY)

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Investec Reaffirms "Buy" Rating for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (BMY)

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc logo Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (LON:BMY)'s stock had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by stock analysts at Investec in a report
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Yellow Door Theatre expands programming

Led by instructor Catherine Skinner, the class will explore the elements of creative writing with a focus on freeing the writer's voice and channeling
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Drake's 'Views' Is Nielsen Music's Top Album of 2016 in the US

ADELE LEADS IN ALBUM SALES: For the second year, Adele's 25 is the year's top-selling album, with 1.73 million copies sold in 2016. In 2015, it
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Things to do: Writing workshop, Paint & Sip in DuPont, music, and bread making

Includes writing exercises working on “The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative Writing by Alice LaPlante. 7 p.m. Thursday. King's Books
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Art History Edit Producer, Heni Publishing

Art History Edit Producer, Heni Publishing. Closes13th January 2017; LocationLondon, Soho; TypeFull time; SalaryPaid (£20k-25k); Artformfilm, visual
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Ascential puts Drapers and Nursing Times up for sale in break with trade publishing

Following a sale, the company will be left with only one publishing asset, Retail Week, which Mr Painter said had made the most progress away from
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Publishing and Using Earth Observation Data with the RDF Data Cube and the Discrete Global …

Publishing data on the Web using Linked Data technologies makes it more … This format is appropriate for sparse statistical data, but publishers of
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Police continue investigating publisher of 'Jokowi Undercover'

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Police continue investigating publisher of 'Jokowi Undercover'

Police continue investigating publisher of 'Jokowi Undercover' Loyalty: President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo (left), accompanied by National Police chief
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Late Shooting Drought Allows Carson-Newman To Rally Past Pioneers

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. — Carson-Newman closed out the game with a 20-5 run and held Tusculum without a field goal in the final eight minutes as
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Trump's deportation vow spurs California farmers into action

In this Dec. 27, 2016 photo, farmer Kevin Herman stands next to an almond sweeper at his ranch near Madera, Calif. Herman says that Donald
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RSA considering publishing names of disqualified drivers

The Road Safety Authority is considering publishing the names of people who have been disqualified from driving in the courts, in a similar manner to
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Online Publishing Should Look At Steem, Not Spotify, For Inspiration

Yesterday Medium announced that they are moving away from ads and thinking about a different kind of business model for their online publishing
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Why a Video Strategy is Critical for Publishers

So, with video ad spend growing by 40% this year and due to rise by a further 32% in 2017, it's no surprise that publishers are rushing to adorn their
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Is publishing about to get Spotified? The platform publishing future

Publishing could be Spotified within five years. iTunes only needed a year to take ascendancy over record labels, and now Google Accelerated Mobile
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Make it official: 2017 will be the year of native advertising

Last year saw brands and publishers alter the way they distribute content through a significant increase in native advertising adoption. As a result
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Business publisher Ascential to sell off 13 of its brands

Business publisher and events group Ascential is to sell all but one of its publications after it announced plans to offload 13 brands including fashion
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Today's Stock On Watch: Mps Ltd (MPSLTD) Move Up 0.88% on Jan 5

Another recent and important Mps Ltd (NSE:MPSLTD) news was published by … The Company's content creation and development service comprises
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Medical examiner rules boy's Christmas Eve death a homicide

The agency says the boy's mother and aunt have a history with child welfare officials. The details were redacted in a report. An investigation continues.
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Web-publishing platform Medium to close its Washington office, lay off 50

Web-publishing platform Medium is shutting down two East Coast offices — including its space in Washington, D.C. — and laying off a third of its staff.
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Saving a drying out resource: Conserving water is nothing new for San Simeon

On Highway 1 right in between Big Sur and San Luis Obispo lies San Simeon, a community that prides itself on its water conservation efforts that date
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SLO progressive Democrats vie for party's future

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SLO progressive Democrats vie for party's future

Fresh off her victory in a close race for SLO city Mayor, Heidi Harmon and a slate of self-styled progressives are seeking election delegates to the
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Charges expected in Chicago beating broadcast on Facebook

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago police say charges are expected against four people who police say beat a man in an assault that was broadcast live on
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Carbajal takes oath amid House rules dust-up

After a hard-fought election, Democrat Salud Carbajal was finally sworn in as the congressman for California's 24th District Jan. 3 in Washington, D.C..
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Coastal Commission to tackle Oceano Dunes

The California Coastal Commission is coming to SLO County this month, and it has plans to take on one of the area's biggest sources of controversy.
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Joel Osteen Offering “God's Plan” For A Donation Of $5000 To His Ministry Is A Fake Tweet

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Joel Osteen Offering “God's Plan” For A Donation Of $5000 To His Ministry Is A Fake Tweet

Osteen has written seven New York Times Best Sellers. He has been widely nicknamed “The Smiling Preacher”. Osteen is a high-profile figure in the
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10 books you can buy with your £1 World Book Day 2017 book token

In partnership with World Book Day, National Book Tokens, (and lots of lovely book publishers and booksellers), have teamed up with schools all over
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Transfer-free Multi-layer Graphene as a Diffusion Barrier

Graphene is a promising ultra-thin barrier against undesired mass transport, however, the high deposition temperatures or the defect inducing
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Penn State offers new FSMA website

The FSMA website also includes details for several upcoming workshops for … Farm Food-Safety Plan Writing workshops for growers will be held in
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Sign of book industry's collapse?

2 book wholesaler, Tuesday is taking a toll on the already staggering … Large publishers want their shares on time while book stores want lower
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Medium slashing 50 jobs and closing two offices due to 'broken' ad-based business model, CEO …

Publishing platform Medium is cutting a third of its staff, closing two US-based offices and dramatically changing its business model due to mounting
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Collections Inventory Course Authored by Home Inventory Professional

Collections Inventory Course Authored by Home Inventory Professional … Writing this course gave me the opportunity to help fellow home inventory
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Marine faces hearing in Parris Island hazing probe

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Marine faces hearing in Parris Island hazing probe

QUANTICO, Va. (AP) — A Marine Corps staff sergeant accused of cruelty and mistreatment following an investigation of hazing at the Parris Island
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E-Books & Self-Publishing Roundup: Jan. 5

Each Tuesday, we curate the top stories of the week in e-books and self-publishing. Sign up here to get these delivered right to your inbox. 1. Cuomo
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Best-selling author condemns publisher for 'preening hate-peddler' Milo Yiannopolis

Best-selling author and former army paratrooper, Bradley Trevor Greive, is livid over publishing house Simon & Schuster's decision to publish alt-right
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Appleton resident named Wisconsin poet laureate

In its selection of Huston, the commission cited the Appleton writer's … Huston taught creative writing and literature at Neenah High School from 1994
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New radio plays to celebrate Adrian Mole's 50th birthday

Dr Corinne Fowler, director of the Centre for New Writing said the commissions would be judged by various creative writing lecturers, who would look
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Battle of the Somme project for King's Lynn poet

There is a creative writing day school “Tales of the City” on Saturday, January 21 (11am-5pm) at the Friends' Meeting House in Bridge Street, Lynn.
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Taboola Acquires Website Personalization Specialist Commerce Sciences

Taboola specializes in placing “content-recommendation” links on thousands of sites across the web, and charges publishers and marketers to place
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First British books prize for BAME authors unveils inaugural longlist

Open to any published writer of colour in the UK regardless of genre, both fiction and nonfiction, the prize is also open to self-published writers,
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The New York Times gets into augmented reality with a new app

Publishers have been jumping on the virtual reality and 360-video bandwagon, but have been slower to harness its cousin, augmented reality.
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Everything's against the law

Drop that single-use plastic water bottle and back away slowly!” Add disposable plastic water bottles to the list of things SLO Town bans: smoking,
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US vehicle market hits new record in 2016

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US vehicle market hits new record in 2016

The Ford brand and F-150 finish the year as America's best sellers. Ford is celebrating a major milestone as F-Series now reigns as the top-selling
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Senior Sales Manager, Publisher

Senior Sales Manager, Publisher job in New York, NY at Quantcast – This person will be responsible for publisher sales team success within the
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Chennai Book Fair 2017 begins tomorrow: Token system to fight demonetisation cash crunch

As the cash crunch still prevails due to demonetisation, BAPASI (Book Sellers and Publishers Association of South India) has introduced an internal
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Delicious Irony: BuzzFeed's Old School Cookbook Is Bestseller

The online media outlet has sold more than 100,000 copies of its self-published “Tasty the Cookbook” in less than two months. It marks BuzzFeed
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44th New Delhi World Book Fair to focus on women writing

The 44th edition of the New Delhi World Book Fair that is set to begin on … The fair will also provide a platform for B2B activities for publishers from
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Medium is cutting jobs and shuttering offices to streamline its online publishing business

Medium, the online publishing platform founded by former Twitter co-founder Ev Williams, has today announced that it is streamlining its business.
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Huston named state's new poet laureate

The Wisconsin native received her bachelor's degree in education and a master's degree in English and creative writing from UW-Oshkosh.
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Finding the culprit: Investigators return to three properties in Buckley Road water contamination case

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Finding the culprit: Investigators return to three properties in Buckley Road water contamination case

It's been more than a year since the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Board launched its investigation into how high levels of a toxic chemical
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'Daddy's dead?' Chilling 911 call played in church case

FILE – In this May 13, 2016 file photo, Jennifer Pinckney speaks beside an image of her late husband, the Rev. Clementa Pinckney, one of the victims
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WWW.DOWNVIDS.NET-AgoraPublishing.com- Book Self-Publishing Services on Vimeo

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WWW.DOWNVIDS.NET-AgoraPublishing.com- Book Self-Publishing Services on Vimeo

NET-AgoraPublishing.com- Book Self-Publishing Services” by Agora Publishing on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people…
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Open-access mega-journal PLOS ONE continues to shrink

“This is particularly the case with open-access publishers, since we have no guaranteed revenue stream — in contrast to subscription publishers who
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