Day: February 2, 2017

Grad students find support in creative writing group

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Grad students find support in creative writing group

Benedetta Carnaghi, graduate student in the field of history, speaks with a colleague during a Historians Are Writers! meeting at the home of Aaron
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Cowboys say thank you

The 2016-2017 Madison County Cowboys Basketball Junior Varsity and Varsity Team would like to extend a big thank you to Kens Bar-B-Que for
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Over the Indian Ocean, Meteosat-8 Now Rules…

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Over the Indian Ocean, Meteosat-8 Now Rules…

Following a decision of the EUMETSAT Council back in of June 2016, Meteosat-8 replaced Meteosat-7 as the EUMETSAT geostationary satellite
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EC should've sent notice personally before publishing on website: Parrikar

The poll panel issued notice to Parrikar on Wednesday after it took cognisance of the complaints from Goa Forward Party and Arvind Kejriwal. Defence
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Black & White Publishing names new YA imprint

The company previously named the imprint 'Neon' before realising another publisher had registered the name several days earlier. Ink Road will be
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Debris Cleanup Test for JAXA Cargo Craft Has Cable Difficulties

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has reported that an unmanned cargo ship that was released from the International Space Station
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Intelsat… Critical Reliable Space Communications Means Keeping World 'Always On'

So much of our regular daily lives relies on space communications, bank ATMs and gas stations, air traffic safety, smartphones and GPS just to name a
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Swiss sanction RBS unit over lapses linked to Malaysian fund

GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss financial markets regulator is sanctioning a private bank linked to Royal Bank of Scotland for having “seriously breached”
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Software company bringing 40 jobs to High Falls

A California-based publishing technology company has opened an office in Rochester with eyes on hiring as many as 40 workers. Atypon plans to
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Belarus to partake in several international book fairs in 2017

She noted that the ministry discussed different aspects of the organization of book publishing industry-related roundtables, scientific conferences, and
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Fox, Emezie help Army snap four-game losing streak

Paulius Zalys scored 18 points and Lindner had 16 points with five assists to become the sixth player in league history to reach 500 career assists with
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dotCMS Launches Static Publishing in Latest Release, dotCMS 3.7

The 3.7 release builds on dotCMS's existing push publishing capabilities and provides users an intuitive and straightforward way to publish dotCMS
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Top Stocks to Watch Thursday: Facebook Inc. (FB), AstraZenica Plc. (AZN), Oneok Partners LP (OKS)

AstraZenica stock is down over 3% in early morning trading after reporting slowing sales of its best-selling drugs. Total revenue was down 5%, and
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PW Sets Rights Marketplace for London Book Fair

The new initiative is a dedicated section in the three London Show Dailies that will feature listings of rights for sale from agents and publishers.
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From Maritime SATCOM Support to Football and HDTV, SES Makes Waves, Goals and Designs on …

SES S.A. (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) is supporting Luxembourg's initiatives in the domain of maritime business by
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Hillary Clinton publishing book of essays

Publishing house Simon and Schuster said the currently untitled book would be published in the fall and was inspired by favourite quotations collected
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The Latest: Children of France's Fillon included in probe

… damaging for his image as an upstanding Catholic family man and country gentleman untainted by the long history of sleaze in French politics.
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A Thermal Design Game Changer for Smallsats

Japan's ancient art of paper folding has inspired the design of a potentially trailblazing “smart” radiator that a NASA technologist is now developing to
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Sony records 84 pct quarterly profit drop on movie loss

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony Corp. says its profit dropped 84 percent in October-December as losses in its
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Valve and game publishers face EU probe for geo-blocking, ASUS for online price-fixing

Agreements in place between Valve and five game publishers that implement geo-blocking in titles could breach European competition rules. Valve
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As California drought eases thanks to storms

FILE – In this Jan. 3, 2017, file photo, Frank Gehrke, chief of the California Cooperative Snow Surveys Program for the Department of Water Resources,
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BuzzFeed, Celebs Team With NYC Mayor's Office on Book-Reading Campaign

New York City is bolstering its hometown book biz with a new campaign … The publishers of the five nominated books have provided copies of each
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Road to 1 million: The Guardian has gone from 15000 to 200000 paying 'members' in the past year

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Road to 1 million: The Guardian has gone from 15000 to 200000 paying 'members' in the past year

The publisher launched the membership program in 2014 and began stepping up promotion last January in an effort to offset declining advertising
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Britannica Educational Publishing

Showing 1-5 of 5 results for “Britannica Educational Publishing”. Sorted by date added, Popularity, Relevance, Release date, Title, Author. Filters.
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Canadian Print Book Sales Fell 3.6% in 2016

Canadian publishers sold 50.5 million units in 2016 at a value of C$983.7 … The point-of-sales data covers print books exclusively and not e-books,
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Slow Publishing?

“Breakthrough creativity comes from slowing down as much as from speeding up”. IN PRAISE OF SLOW PUBLISHING
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EC bars political parties, candidates from publishing print media ads on Feb 3 and 4

The Election Commission (EC) today barred political parties as well as candidates from publishing any advertisement in print media on February 3
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S'pore literature given a boost with new campaign

More than 30 publishers, booksellers, distributors and non-profit entities here have come together to organize the inaugural #BuySingLit campaign,
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Publishing of Asiakastieto Group's Financial Statement Release 2016 and Invitation to Press and …

Asiakastieto Group will publish its Financial Statement Release for 2016 on Thursaday, 16 February 2017 at 12.00. The Financial Statement Release
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Weed & Writing: Is the Pen Mightier Than the Herb?

However, creative writing — short stories, scenes, essays, conversations between fictional characters (usually stoners themselves) — is all too easy to
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AppNexus Signs Over 260 Publishers in 2016 to Grow the Largest Independent Marketplace for …

“We're proud to be the leading monetization partner for the world's independent publishers,” said Michael Rubenstein, President, AppNexus. “In an
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Thai media protest proposed licenses for journalists

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Thai media protest proposed licenses for journalists

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai media organizations are protesting a bill that would require journalists to be licensed and would establish a council that can
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Giglio Group Launches an Italian First… Radiovision and New Trade Agreements

Giglio Group (Italy Aim-Ticker GGTV), the first company in e-commerce 4.0, reveals that new important agreements at a national level, in the
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Publishers losing battle against adbockers

A new report on global user trends in adblocking has found that the countermeasures which publishing companies take to block content to adblock
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EU probing Valve and five publishers for geo-blocking games

In a statement, the European Commission says it's investigating “bilateral agreements” between Valve and five publishers: Bandai Namco, Capcom,
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Creative Writing Opportunity

Choose From 1000's of Writing Gigs Daily From Different Subjects. Highest Paying Writing Gigs – Guaranteed! Flexible Work Hours, Work When You
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European Commission to investigate Valve and five publishers over suspected geo-blocking

The suspicion is that agreements between Valve and the publishers break EU competition rules by unfairly restricting retail prices or by excluding
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Overload blitz? There are more Super Bowl stories, but engagement is down

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Overload blitz? There are more Super Bowl stories, but engagement is down

It looks like some publishers may have overdone it on their Super Bowl coverage this year. Whether it's because of Trump mania,
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Israeli forces nearly finished evacuating West Bank outpost

Israeli police clash with settlers in the West Bank outpost of Amona, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. Israeli forces have begun evacuating a controversial
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Digital Publishing Coordinator

Harvard Health Publications (HHP) is the media and publishing division of the Harvard Medical School (HMS). HHP delivers health information that is
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Singapore literature given a boost with new campaign

More than 30 publishers, booksellers, distributors and non-profit entities here have come together to organise the inaugural #BuySingLit campaign,
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Hasbro awards Signature Publishing Ltd 'Partner of the Year'

Hasbro has awarded Signature Publishing Ltd it's top honor with the overall Partner of the Year award. At the awards ceremony, Hasbro awarded
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SoftBank To Market OneWeb Services Across the Globe

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SoftBank To Market OneWeb Services Across the Globe

Japanese operator SoftBank, a majority stakeholder in Sprint, will be marketing wholesale satellite backhaul services to mobile companies across the
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GaN Gains for Advantech Wireless

Advantech Wireless has received a multi-million dollar contract from a NATO member country to provide their ruggedized military grade SATCOM
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Facebook's Oculus facing $500 million bill in copyright case

DALLAS (AP) — Facebook's virtual-reality subsidiary and two of its founders are facing a sobering reality after a jury hit them with a $500 million bill for
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Will Facebook wrangle fake news?

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Will Facebook wrangle fake news?

With the changes announced last week, Facebook's trending list will consist of topics being covered by several publishers. Before, it focused on
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Asian shares slip, dollar wobbles as Fed keeps rates steady

People are reflected on an electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2017. Asian markets wavered and the dollar lost
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Inmarsat Has the Wind Behind Their Sails as Fleet Xpress Wins SMART4SEA Excellence Award

Inmarsat's Fleet Xpress was awarded the SMART4SEA Excellence Award 2017 which was presented by the Greek publisher whose special focus is
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TV's Oxygen network to focus on crime stories

FILE – This Aug. 2, 2016 file photo shows executive producer Dick Wolf participating in the “Chicago Med” panel during the NBC Television Critics
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Editorial: Online comments

As publishers struggle to find the right calculus by which both journalism and business models can be successfully sustained, no small part of the
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Fourth Annual Connectivity Event from GVF-EMP Offers Preliminary Speaker Lineup

Accessing the Internet, whenever you want, wherever you are, wherever you're going to, and however you're getting there, with fast broadband data
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Louisville's Jackson is Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year

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Louisville's Jackson is Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year

His 1,041-vote margin over former Kentucky guard Tyler Ulis is the largest in the award's 36-year history, surpassing Triple Crown champion American
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Creative Writing Workshop with Hernan Vera Alvarez: Auto-fiction

We all have a personal story. Using different narrative techniques and renowned works of literature, this workshop will get students to focus and draw
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Award-winning author reads excerpt from work

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Award-winning author reads excerpt from work

Kyle Muntz is the 2016 recipient of the Sparks Prize, an award given to a distinguished graduate of the Creative Writing graduate program. Students
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Translation as Writing Back, and Portuguese-American Literature

Vale de Gato will talk about her trajectory as a translator, her own creative writing, as well as theoretical issues and practical translation prob- lems
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