The personality behind the popular “Booze Traveler” series tweeted Tuesday: “I have cancer. 3 little words, one big sentence.” The 54-year-old Boston native says he's being treated in Arizona for non-Hodgkins lymphoma. He adds: “I'm good though. Keep you posted.” “Booze Traveler” premiered in
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Middle East pay-TV operator OSN is to provide and curate an online platform where regional content creators can showcase their original material from early 2018. OSN Asli Image LR The free curated content publishing platform, called ASLI (meaning 'original' or 'real') was unveiled during the Dubai
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The second century writer Arrian of Nicomedia (in Syria) captured the Greek sentiment about the gods when he said nothing turns out well for humans without the gods. … Aslan, professor of creative writing at the University of California-Riverside, is much more than a teacher of writing. He is a religious
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The University of Kentucky Board of Trustees has approved a proposal for a historic land swap with the city of Lexington. Under the terms of the deal, UK would convey 50 “shovel-ready” acres of land within the Coldstream Research Campus, located near the intersection of I-75 and I-64, to the Lexington
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Best Buy Incorporated (NYSE:BBY) had a decrease of 4.12% in short interest. BBY's SI was 31.91 million shares in December as released by FINRA. Its down 4.12% from 33.28M shares previously. With 2.99M avg volume, 11 days are for Best Buy Incorporated (NYSE:BBY)'s short sellers to cover BBY's
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It's sold at department stores here and abroad, and at Sephora and Bluemercury. Prices range from $34 for a brow pencil to $62 for palettes. Here are three of its best-sellers: Veil Mineral Primer ($54): This is something of a holy-grail product at this point and arguably what put the brand on the map.
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Publishing experts spoke about standing out in a crowded marketplace at the third annual Global Kids Connect conference, held in New York City on December 4. The panelists were Jennifer Emmett, senior v-p for content at National Geographic Kids and Family; Meera Dolasia, CEO, editor and
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A delegation of Belarusian publishers will present the books published in 2016-2017 by the publishing houses Belarus, Petrus Brovka's Belarusian Encyclopedia, Mastatskaya Literatura and others. The Belarusian publishers are set to take part in the events, hold talks. The national stand will feature the
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Amazon Essentials accounts for 3% of best sellers in all clothing categories on its site, beating out Adidas, Nike, and Calvin Klein, according to L2. That sounds a lot like its consumer goods prowess: Amazon Elements accounts for 5% of diaper category Best Sellers, beating out Unilever's Seventh
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… Howard Miller, who coached each of the students on their presentations prior to the program. Brookdale photography student Tom Smith also worked with art department staff to create free portraits for each student to take home. Learn more about Brookdale's English and creative writing courses here.
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A discussion among four top children's book publishers and agents closed out the third annual Global Kids Connect Conference, held on December 4 in New York City and produced by Publishers Weekly and the Bologna Children's Book Fair. Moderated by Kate Wilson, president of Nosy Crow, the
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Lefty's also redesigned and added to their best-selling left-handed spiral notebook collection, by far the largest and most varied in the world. An exciting new design, the colorful 3-subject spiral notebook, is printed with the most popular lefty sayings. Also in the Top 10 are Lefty's most popular sets for kids
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CONCORD, N.H. (AP) – Several people who live near the New Hampshire Motor Speedway have gone to court to block a proposed three-day country music festival planned for next year. The neighbors cite a 1989 agreement that prohibits the Loudon track from hosting concerts that aren't tied to racing
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Does visiting your family mean having to defend your choice to get an undergraduate degree in creative writing? Or maybe you're bringing home your first baby and are mentally preparing yourself for the judgment of going with formula over breast milk. Possibly an even greater sin than all three of these
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Her books are best-sellers, and hosts popular TV series on ancient Rome and Pompeii. As a well-known woman, she knows about online abuse first-hand. She has more than 166,000 followers on Twitter, where her willingness to tackle online trolls has made her a heroine for many younger women.
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In the top buyers' markets, homes sold for an average of $297,794, $16,375 below their asking price. Homes in those markets took an average of two weeks longer to sell than the national average. For buyers, “market conditions are challenging,” Owners.com noted, but also said that one thing that could
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The store's token thumbprint cookies, decked out in green and red for this season, are the best sellers throughout the year, along with petit fours and cream horns. During the holidays, they remain a favorite but are adorned with holiday flair. “My personal favorite would be our apple stack cake,” says
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It provides a platform to connect shippers and carriers to make the process more efficient and cost effective. On Tuesday, the company made two big announcements: first, that it entered into a new partnership with information processing company Sandhills Publishing, which also led a new $3.6 million
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Although, traditional toppings are best sellers, oriental and Mexican toppings are also becoming common in frozen pizza market. Frozen pizza makers are also looking forward to high-tech blend of ingredients in order to make more extensible and softer dough without becoming excessively weak or
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Fifty percent of the sales on Amazon are the products of third-party sellers. They're not the best odds, but they're not the worst. Amazon lends legitimacy to your products and helps them reach a wider audience. That audience is huge: 150 million Americans every month. Here's our guide on how to make
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