Day: January 18, 2017

Which United States Does Trump Intend To Govern?

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Which United States Does Trump Intend To Govern?

On Friday, at noon, Donald J. Trump will put his hand on a Bible, recite the oath of office administered by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts,
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'Suspicious People' At McDonald's Charged For Drug Possession

Greeneville police called Tuesday afternoon to the McDonald's restaurant at 107 Austin St. about “suspicious people” charged a man and woman with
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University promotes Arthur as part of "legends" year

“In the Year of Legends we celebrate not just Arthur, but also legends of scholarship as well as publishing history, as our online exhibition will show,”
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It Happened Here For Jan. 18

A Grandview Drive man, Blake Justin Brown, 22, was allegedly found passed out in his car Monday and was “talking out of his head” after an officer
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Trooper Back On Duty After Crash

No additional charges had been filed as of Tuesday against an 88-year-old driver who struck the rear of a Tennessee Highway Patrol patrol car about
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Haslam to detail Tennessee transportation proposal

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Republican Gov. Bill Haslam is scheduled to present his proposal to boost state road funding Wednesday. Haslam has
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County Tables Building Purchase

James Skidmore, left, owner of a Church Street building under consideration for purchase by Greene County, talks with county commissioners Frank
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Man, Driving Reportedly Stolen Car, Faces 8th Revoked License Charge

A man seen driving a stolen car Tuesday night was charged by sheriff's deputies with theft over $1,000 by possession and driving on a revoked
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Obamacare Must Be Repealed And Replaced Quickly

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly promised voters he will repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. Now he and his congressional allies
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UT Publishes Field Day Schedule

KNOXVILLE – University of Tennessee AgResearch has released the 2017 field day schedule, which includes 11 field days and four special events.
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DBW Speakers See Stable Trade Market

E-books have become another way to deliver content, Sargent said, and provide publishers with different ways to make authors' works available to
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Report: Facebook stops paying publishers for live video

Last year, Facebook cut deals with a number of publishers to produce high-quality content for the then-new Facebook Live streaming feature,
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Facebook strategy may shift from live to 'premium' video

“Numerous publishers tell Recode that Facebook is de-emphasising live video when it talks to them,” claimed the tech site last night, adding that few
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It Happened Here For Jan. 19

Blake Justin Brown, 24, of Grandview Drive, was charged Monday by sheriff's deputies with driving under the influence and possession of drug
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Despite What You Heard, The E-Book Market Never Stopped Growing

They are the largest publishers, but they are also losing market share. E-book sales never declined, according to a presentation yesterday at Digital
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iBooks Bestsellers: No ISBN? No Problem.

On this week's iBooks bestsellers list, Lauren Blakely's self-published Full Package rocketed to the top in spite of its lack of ISBN. Following Blakely
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Pearson to Bertelsmann: Buy Out Penguin Random House or Else

British education publisher Pearson (PSO) on Wednesday put a tentative “For Sale” sign over parts of its international chain of language schools and
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Pearson to sell its stake in Penguin Random House

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Pearson to sell its stake in Penguin Random House

Bertelsmann has responded by saying it is “open” to increasing its share in the world's biggest trade publishing group if the “financial terms are fair”.
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McClatchy Selects MPP Global for World-Class Subscriber Management System

These requirements led the publisher to MPP Global and eSuite, an advanced eCommerce platform empowering publishers to monetize digital
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Plenty of crime and pun-ishment at writers' retreat and murder mystery evening

During the weekend a variety of workshops will be available with Diane Hall from The Writing Hall, a developmental editor and publishing consultant.
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Pearson warns on profit as US demand slackens

LONDON–Educational publishing firm Pearson PLC (PSON.LN) warned on Wednesday of lower future dividends ahead of likely less-than-expected
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Berger, Said and Greer on ABW's 'books that shaped Britain' list

Berger, Said and Greer on ABW's 'books that shaped Britain' list … Interest and Money (1936) by John Maynard Keynes (various publishers), Eric
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Talented mum-of-five publishes books after devising characters to get her kids to eat greens

“Robin Davies has illustrated hundreds of books for several top international children's book publishers and is the leading illustrator for Thomas and
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Award-Winning Author Explores Forbidden Love Between Men Within a WWII Japanese-American …

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Award-Winning Author Explores Forbidden Love Between Men Within a WWII Japanese-American …

He has a BA from the University of Southern Mississippi and a MFA from the Creative Writing Workshop at the University of New Orleans. His debut
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Crook's Corner Book Prize Winner Hide Is a Historical Portrait of Gay Oppression Inspired by the …

As a professor of creative writing at the University of Mississippi, Tom Franklin reads a lot of fiction by aspiring authors. Even when it's very good,
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App Publishers Made $35 Billion In 2016

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App Publishers Made $35 Billion In 2016

The rise of apps has been remarkable … to the point that we are no longer surprised by how quite remarkable the stats around app usage have
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Break-In Suspect Found Sleeping In Universal Publishing

This AM, a drunk man smashed in the front door of Universal Music Publishing in Midtown. He was found passed out in the writer's room.
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Bertelsmann Looks to Seize Moment as Big Publishing Stake Hits Market

BERLIN—Bertelsmann SE & Co., long eager for full ownership of book publisher Penguin Random House to boost its U.S. exposure, finally has its
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Drunk Burglar passes out inside Midtown Business

Officers responded to the Universal Music Publishing Group on Adelicia Street around 4 a.m. after receiving a call about a business burglary.
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Ratings Don't Lie: Are Analysts Bullish Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (LON:BMY) After Last Week?

Out of 3 analysts covering Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (LON:BMY), 3 rate it a “Buy”, 0 “Sell”, while 0 “Hold”. This means 100% are positive.
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Literary Agent Breaks Down How to Win in Self-Publishing

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Literary Agent Breaks Down How to Win in Self-Publishing

Everyone who publishes a successful book doesn't have a deal with a major publisher. Over the last two decades self-publishing has flourished and
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Pearson shares dive 26% on profit warning

Pearson said it plans to sell its 47% stake in U.S.-based Penguin Random House–one of the world's largest book publishers–to bolster its finances
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George HW Bush hospitalized for shortness of breath

FILE – In this April 2, 2016, file photo, former President George H. W. Bush waves as he arrives at NRG Stadium before the NCAA Final Four
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Pearson shares fall 30% on profits and dividend warning

Shares in the international publishing group Pearson have fallen by 30% after the company warned of a big fall in sales in its US education business.
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Writer Sydney Blair lives on through her work and collective memory

Ann Beattie, a former UVA professor of English and creative writing, first met Blair in 1975. She even rented a house from her at one point on the
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Best-selling author to speak at Stamford library

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Best-selling author to speak at Stamford library

STAMFORD — Best-selling author Douglas Preston will visit the city's Ferguson Library this week to discuss his latest book, “The Lost City of the
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Altman Voile Oversized Pullover Top

Put the ease into everyday dressing with this Altman Voile Oversized Pullover Top. A white bandana-inspired print adds a fresh and feminine feel, and
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Notjohn

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I am currently setting up the back cover info and where the bio information belongs, how do I go about inserting the correct info? Once I click the button
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Exclusive: Buxton Press buys Excel Publishing

Excel – one of the region's largest independently owned publishing companies – had remained active while a buyer was sought by administrator
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Comic Books Aren't Just For Guys, Says Chicago's Ladies' Night Anthology

… a member of “LCS Valkyries,” an international group of women who work at comic book stores. “And when comic book publishers understand that,
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Iran female bodybuilder arrested for publishing revealing photos of herself

In Iran, “nude” can refer to any woman who is not wearing a headscarf or revealing parts of her body such as arms and legs that must be covered in
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How to win at publishing now: 10 tips from the FutureBook Awards

Digital has already transformed every area of the publishing industry – but we're only just getting started. As we enter the fourth industrial revolution of
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Sudan Sunray Sleeveless Top

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Sudan Sunray Sleeveless Top

Ultimately made to layer, the jersey Sudan Sunray Sleeveless Top is an aseasonal top's dream, that can be worn day or night thanks to its contrast
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Manzoni 3D Floral Lace Shirt

Take a modern approach to occasion dressing with this white Manzoni Lace Shirt. It's tailored with long sleeves, a neat collar, button front and
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Sudan Texture Dress

Make waves in the transitional season with the Sudan Textured Dress. It's rendered comfortably casual in a t-shirt silhouette and jersey fabrication
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Creative Course for Budding Writers in Naas

Where? An evening course in Creative Writing for adults is being run in Pipers Hills College, Naas commencing Wednesday 25th January 2017 from
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SavingsAngel: Winter is the best time to sell your home or buy a new one

Josh Elledge is chief executive “Angel” of SavingsAngel.com, a website that teaches consumers how to save money through a free money savings
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Blakelock Jersey Hooded Jacket

After ruling the catwalks, the oversized hoodie is making its debut in the form of this Blakelock Jersey jacket. It features a press-stud fastened hood,
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'Can We Talk About Poetry?'

Teaching high school I was surprised to learn that a number of my colleagues didn't teach poetry or creative writing. There were state tests to prepare
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Polly Plains Lace Insert Blouse

Woven, lightweight lyocell-blend swing top with sheer lace inserts; Soft-touch material with gentle sheen; Round neck; Half button placket; Long
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Publishers welcome 'clarity' on leaving European single market

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Publishers welcome 'clarity' on leaving European single market

The Publishers Association (PA) and the Independent Publishers Guild (IPG) have welcomed prime minister Theresa May's speech yesterday (17th
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1 in custody following break-in at Midtown publishing group

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Metro police are investigating a break-in at a music publishing company near Music Row early Wednesday morning.
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Downloads deliver US$89 billion to publishers in one year

Publishers generated revenues of more than US$89 billion globally from app downloads and usage last year as downloads reached 90 billion,
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Alt-writing: how the far right is changing US publishing

Rightwing writers, ranging from conservative to lunatic fringe across all genres, have long been a lucrative books market. Will the new era see it grow?
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eMarketer's Surprising Growth Estimates For Worldwide Video Audience

Most folks would be thrilled to learn that the possibility of people interested in their product would grow to 2.15 billion in just this year—well, that's the
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