Day: January 19, 2017

Pittsfield: Memoir publisher lead workshops

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Pittsfield: Memoir publisher lead workshops

The Jewish Federation of the Berkshires welcomes Kitty Axelson-Berry, president of Modern Memoirs Publishing Inc., at 10:45 a.m. Mondays, Jan.
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Google Stops Publishing Monthly Waymo Self-Driving Car Accident Reports

Google has not only changed the company behind its self-driving vehicles, but its accident-reporting methods. The newly-named Waymo has removed
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Why Pearson, Cameco, and Mallinckrodt Slumped Today

Pearson plunged 29% after the publishing company said it would have to cut its dividend amid downbeat guidance for 2017. The educational book
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Industry Preview 2017: The Big Data Cleanse

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Industry Preview 2017: The Big Data Cleanse

Publishers are challenged with inconsistencies when they're being verified and audited [by companies that] don't know beforehand the difference
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Old Oak Festival Set April 21-23, Booths Available

Featuring a wide variety of music and food and fun, the Old Oak Festival will span three days, according to a news release.
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Senior Designer / Art Director

Design position for James Patterson publishing program including hardcover and paperback formats. Senior Designer, Art Director and Junior
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Facebook Stops Paying Publishers to Broadcast Live Videos

Facebook spent $50 million last year coaxing 140 celebrities and publishers to post live video on its platform and popularize Facebook Live, but its
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MCHS graduation rates climbing

In keeping with a statewide trend, Madison County High School's graduation rates have been rising steadily during the last five years, with slight slips
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Assange 'stands by' US extradition offer, promises 'big publishing year ahead'

WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, has said he'll stand by his promise to be extradited to the US following Chelsea Manning's commutation, while
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Marquette woman arraigned on counts of uttering and publishing

On December 30th, Thomas was arrested on a three county felony warrant for uttering and publishing checks. Her warrants stemmed from a fraud
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Tabletop Publisher White Wolf Partners with Focus Interactive

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Tabletop Publisher White Wolf Partners with Focus Interactive

Publisher of table top roleplaying and live action games, White Wolf, has always had a fairly nebulous connection with video games. The few games
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How Augusta National was impetus behind Bret Baier's bestselling book

The seeds of ideas for future bestsellers often come from unusual places, in this case, from Augusta National Golf Club. Bret Baier, chief political
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Why passing KCSE English exam is hard

One of the main skills covered by the English syllabus is functional and creative writing which accounts for 40 percent of the KCSE English mark.
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Longmont publisher's memoir recounts life in newspapers

Edward Lehman speaks during the announcement that Prairie Mountain Publishing Co. had signed a purchasing agreement to buy Lehman
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Nigeria: Breaking – Police Raid Premium Times Head Office – Arrest Publisher, Journalist

The Nigeria police have raided PREMIUM TIMES head office in Abuja, and arrested the newspaper's publisher. The publisher, Dapo Olorunyomi, was
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Special lecture on 'Not writing Bollywood'

She narrated the difficulty as creative writers from North East, who are expected to follow certain prescribed-format like Bollywood which constraints
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The Pioneer Behind Ekushey Book Fair

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The Pioneer Behind Ekushey Book Fair

“In 1975, four to five stalls were built by different publishers and books were being sold, although unofficially. The number of book lovers visiting these
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Apple and Audible Amend Audiobook Deal to Appease EU Regulators

At that time, Apple colluded with the world's biggest book publishers to raise and fix the price of e-books and illegally wrest control of this market from
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UCWeb bets $30m on news business in India, Indonesia

“We plan to add more than 30,000 self-publishers on our platform in 2017, generating over 10,000 articles for UC News every single day,” says Jack
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Former Herald crime reporter wins Florida Humanities Lifetime Achievement Award

Previous winners of the award include novelist/columnist Carl Hiaasen, historian/essayist Gary Mormino and FSU creative writing professor/author
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Writers Week: Fabulous at 40

“We are very honored an excited to have Ngugi wa Thiong'o as the second recipient of the LA Review of Books/UC Riverside Creative Writing Lifetime
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A Data Citation Roadmap for Scientific Publishers

Abstract. This article presents a practical roadmap for scholarly publishers to implement data citation in accordance with the Joint Declaration of Data
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UCWeb to invest Rs200 crore in India and Indonesia

“We plan to add more than 30,000 self-publishers, bloggers and key opinion leaders to our platform in 2017, generating over 10,000 articles for UC
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UCWeb plans $29 mn investment in India and Indonesia

1 platform for content consumption, creation and services in India and Indonesia. We plan to add more than 30,000 self-publishers, bloggers and key
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Digital Content Next Sets 2017 Agenda, Adds To Executive Committee

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Digital Content Next Sets 2017 Agenda, Adds To Executive Committee

John Kosner, EVP, ESPN Digital & Print Media, ESPN and Martin Nisenholtz, founder of Digital Content Next (formerly the Online Publishers
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Apple News Format updated with new HTML list stylings and a new Design Tutorial

Apple has announced a new update to their Apple News Format, which is used by publishers on the Apple News platform. The update today includes
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Singapore Slings Its Seventh Satellite From the ISS

The ISS new JEM Small Satellite Orbital Deployer is on the upper left, which is seen launching out the AOBA-VELOX III using springs. Credit: JAXA.
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First Launch of the Year for Arianespace is to Carry Hispasat 36W-1 to Orbit

For those with an iPhone or an iPad, this upcoming launch of the Hispasat 36W-1 satellite may be watched entirely on your device… and the good
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Danielle Steele's 'The Mistress' tops US best-sellers again

Danielle Steel's latest novel “The Mistress” scored a second week at the top of the U.S. best-sellers list on Thursday. Data released by independent,
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Administrative Assistant

The Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA – www.ibpa-online.org) is looking for a highly motivated Administrative Assistant interested in
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Why NE literature should 'not write Bollywood'

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Why NE literature should 'not write Bollywood'

The press release explained: “…she narrated the difficulty as creative writers from north east, who are expected to follow certain prescribe format like
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Apple and Amazon agree to end exclusive audiobook deal

The pact was actually signed before Amazon acquired Audible (back in 2008), but the German Publishers and Booksellers Association believed
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Who are we?

LAP specializes in the publication of theses and uses commitment and the latest technology in order to make the invaluable work of such researchers
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6 Digital Media Buying Trends For 2017

Today's advertisers are more reliant on their own customer data and less in need of publishers to provide reader data. The biggest question
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Cardinal Newman junior wins national poetry competition

Maddock has been studying poetry intensively since her freshman year. She has taken Creative Writing I, II, and III, and she is currently enrolled in an
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Two-car wreck sends occupants to MCMH

According to a Madison Police Department report, on Thursday, Jan. 12 at approximately 3:19 p.m., a two-car wreck occurred on South Duval Street,
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Associate Marketing Director – Digital Resources

Bloomsbury Publishing is looking for a marketing professional to develop and implement innovative marketing strategies for Bloomsbury Digital
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IUK parking clerk is aspiring novelist

Her son Richard, a creative artist in New York City, advised her to write with a pen … “You just write because it's what you do, it's what you have to do.”
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Retailers Report Strong Sales During Holidays, Overall in 2016

1 seller at the Washington Wal-Mart store this holiday season. The toy, which features an animal “hatching,” was a top-seller across the country.
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Marketing/Administrative Virtual Assistant w/Creative Writing Skills

We're a mental health counseling firm located in Roseville, CA looking for a contract-based virtual assistant to handle marketing and administrative
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Google quietly stopped publishing monthly accident reports for its self driving cars

Google officially spun out its self-driving car project into the newly-named Waymo company in December. But while the car group unveiled a shiny
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Archaeological site makes BBC news

The Page-Ladson archeological site in the Aucilla River keeps getting national and international attention, the latest being the site's inclusion among a
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Alibaba's UCWeb To Invest Rs 200 Crore In India And Indonesia Over Next 2 Years

UCWeb is looking to be one of the leading news aggregators through its self-publishing programme We-Media. In November 2016, the programme
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The Apple App Store holds few pleasant surprises these days as publishers deliver few goodies

Each day I would go into the Newsstand and find a new app from a publisher –whether a commercial publisher or a self-publisher who had discovered
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Rotarians Hear Five High School Leaders

The Greeneville Noon Rotary Club welcomed five local high school students to their Jan. 10 meeting. The five students had participated in a three-day
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Cowboys lasso Trojans

On Saturday, Jan. 7, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys took their 10 game winning streak and Class 1A number one ranking on the
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U of C axes hundreds of journal subscriptions as 'big 5' publishers jack up prices

Five publishers dominate more than half of the market for academic journals, said University of Calgary head librarian Tom Hickerson, and every year
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Author Sued for "Children's Versions" of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' '2001: A Space Odyssey'

The publishers and authors' estates say that if Colting was really interested in introducing young children to classics, he should pick one of the
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CQU's creative advances helped by beach loving Dr Liz

CQU's creative advances helped by beach loving Dr Liz … a project within the creative industries such as visual arts, creative writing, performance,
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NFCC one step closer to name change

In Nov., North Florida Community College announced plans to select a new name for the College after receiving approval from the State Board of
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Who are we?

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Who are we?

LAP specializes in the publication of theses and uses commitment and the latest technology in order to make the invaluable work of such researchers
See Original Article

6 Digital Media Buying Trends For 2017

Today's advertisers are more reliant on their own customer data and less in need of publishers to provide reader data. The biggest question
See Original Article

Cardinal Newman junior wins national poetry competition

Maddock has been studying poetry intensively since her freshman year. She has taken Creative Writing I, II, and III, and she is currently enrolled in an
See Original Article

Two-car wreck sends occupants to MCMH

According to a Madison Police Department report, on Thursday, Jan. 12 at approximately 3:19 p.m., a two-car wreck occurred on South Duval Street,
See Original Article

Associate Marketing Director – Digital Resources

Bloomsbury Publishing is looking for a marketing professional to develop and implement innovative marketing strategies for Bloomsbury Digital
See Original Article

IUK parking clerk is aspiring novelist

Her son Richard, a creative artist in New York City, advised her to write with a pen … “You just write because it's what you do, it's what you have to do.”
See Original Article

Retailers Report Strong Sales During Holidays, Overall in 2016

1 seller at the Washington Wal-Mart store this holiday season. The toy, which features an animal “hatching,” was a top-seller across the country.
See Original Article

Marketing/Administrative Virtual Assistant w/Creative Writing Skills

We're a mental health counseling firm located in Roseville, CA looking for a contract-based virtual assistant to handle marketing and administrative
See Original Article

Google quietly stopped publishing monthly accident reports for its self driving cars

Google officially spun out its self-driving car project into the newly-named Waymo company in December. But while the car group unveiled a shiny
See Original Article

Archaeological site makes BBC news

The Page-Ladson archeological site in the Aucilla River keeps getting national and international attention, the latest being the site's inclusion among a
See Original Article

Alibaba's UCWeb To Invest Rs 200 Crore In India And Indonesia Over Next 2 Years

UCWeb is looking to be one of the leading news aggregators through its self-publishing programme We-Media. In November 2016, the programme
See Original Article

The Apple App Store holds few pleasant surprises these days as publishers deliver few goodies

Each day I would go into the Newsstand and find a new app from a publisher –whether a commercial publisher or a self-publisher who had discovered
See Original Article

Rotarians Hear Five High School Leaders

The Greeneville Noon Rotary Club welcomed five local high school students to their Jan. 10 meeting. The five students had participated in a three-day
See Original Article

Cowboys lasso Trojans

On Saturday, Jan. 7, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys took their 10 game winning streak and Class 1A number one ranking on the
See Original Article

U of C axes hundreds of journal subscriptions as 'big 5' publishers jack up prices

Five publishers dominate more than half of the market for academic journals, said University of Calgary head librarian Tom Hickerson, and every year
See Original Article

Author Sued for "Children's Versions" of 'Breakfast at Tiffany's,' '2001: A Space Odyssey'

The publishers and authors' estates say that if Colting was really interested in introducing young children to classics, he should pick one of the
See Original Article

CQU's creative advances helped by beach loving Dr Liz

CQU's creative advances helped by beach loving Dr Liz … a project within the creative industries such as visual arts, creative writing, performance,
See Original Article

NFCC one step closer to name change

In Nov., North Florida Community College announced plans to select a new name for the College after receiving approval from the State Board of
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British newspapers accused of publishing 'consistent stream' of inaccurate stories about Muslims

British newspapers have been accused of publishing a “consistent stream” of inaccurate stories about Muslims, after national titles were forced to
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Get creative writing, artwork published through Oakwood Magazine

For more than 40 years, South Dakota State University's English department has been putting together works of students and faculty into Oakwood,
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Award-Winning Writer Aleksandar Hemon Visits Knox

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Award-Winning Writer Aleksandar Hemon Visits Knox

Knox College welcomes award-winning writer Aleksandar Hemon on … Support for the 50th anniversary of the Program in Creative Writing has been
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Infographic: Scholarly Journal Publishing by the Numbers

The journal publishing industry is still in a state of evolution. Customers still want their journal articles, but they want easier access, they'd like them
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Avoncroft Museum introduces new workshops for Bromsgrove's creative types

Six creative writing sessions are also being introduced, which will use the open-air museum's historic buildings to inspire writer's creativity in a range
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The power of focus: building a strong niche publishing business

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The power of focus: building a strong niche publishing business

While industry consolidation might t19hreaten the independence of some publications, there is also an unprecedented opportunity for publishers to
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Magazine Features 'Sunset On Depot' Car Show

“Sunset on Depot,” the first annual car show held in conjunction with the 2016 Iris Festival in downtown Greeneville, was featured in a four-page,
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Executive Director Of Patient Services Named At Takoma

Robin Roberts, a 16-year health care veteran with experience in the region, has been named executive director of patient care services at Takoma
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BuzzFeed and online media rivals seek new models

These are tough times for online publishers, and BuzzFeed, which last year slashed its revenue target for 2016 after missing targets in 2015, faces a
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League publishing updated FOCUS on Montgomery County

An updated and enhanced FOCUS on MONTGOMERY COUNTY has recently been published by the League of Women Voters. The first FOCUS was
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Courtney Cook on Why You Need to Stop Apologizing for Art

However, I had gone to the Chicago Academy for the Arts for high school and was a Creative Writing major there, and I decided that I wanted to pursue
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Meet the woman trying to change book publishing in India

Chiki Sarkar is the founder of Juggernaut, a mobile first book publishing startup. Chiki was the India editor of Penguin and quit to establish a platform
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Sevier Named Publisher of Grand Central Publishing

Pietsch tapped Ben Sevier, most recently v-p and publisher of Dutton, as senior v-p and publisher of Grand Central Publishing. He will start February
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Amazon, Apple End Exclusivity Deals for Audiobooks World-Wide

“The exclusivity agreement affected the sales opportunities of audiobook publishers since, apart from Audible, there were few alternative purchasers
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Gendercrunching November 2016 – Marvel, DC, Boom, Titan, Dynamite And Valiant

Both DC and Marvel's overall percentage of female creators ticked down slightly in November, though DC remained within the ballpark of their recent
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Management Publishing jobs in Account Manager

Management Publishing jobs in Account Manager. 1 job to view and apply for now with Guardian Jobs.
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Adjust Issues Click Injection Fraud Warning

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Adjust Issues Click Injection Fraud Warning

Click injection fraud enables fraudulent app publishers to earn money by injecting fake clicks from a user's Android device as the user installs an app.
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National Ruritan Convention Begins Today In Kingsport

He said, “Our convention committee has planned one of the most exciting and inspirational conventions in the history of the organization,” according to
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City Schools Benefit From Fiber Optics

Greeneville Light & Power System employee Chris Miller works on a fiber optic cable connection on Irish Street, near administrative offices for
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Tennessee Health Officials Concerned About Mumps Outbreak

A recent outbreak of mumps in Arkansas is causing concern among public health officials in Tennessee. According to a news release issued
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BACK IN TIME: Don't overlook local history that is close to home

In that regard, my advice is do not overlook local history. … And there are small printing firms that cater to the publishing market in mainly local markets
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Hearing scheduled in Xerox lawsuit against Christian publisher

A lawsuit filed by Xerox Corp. against a Christian book and music publishing company that defaulted on digital equipment leases will be heard
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Keith Urban forms publishing company

Urban has been working with Fisher for several years, and they previously launched a separate publishing company, while Copperman co-wrote
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Chinese Robot Reporter Makes Its Publishing Debut, Writes Article in a Second

While media industry experts hold fierce discussions on the future of the profession and thousands of students from around the world are trained in
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EU antitrust regulators welcome Amazon, Apple audiobook deal

Such curbs had prompted a complaint from the German Publishers and Booksellers Association to both regulators, triggering an investigation by the
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Foul Play In Nelson Death Unlikely, Sheriff Says

Barring new information coming to light, authorities don't consider foul play a factor in the death of Tommy Dean Nelson, the Greene County
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Open access and academic publishing – an interview with Dr. Martin Paul Eve

The current state of academic publishing is something we should all be thinking about, given that it's a means of disseminating the knowledge
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