Day: January 3, 2018

Rwanda: Book Review – Mahoro: a Little Girl's Search for Peace

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Rwanda: Book Review – Mahoro: a Little Girl's Search for Peace

Thank you! The book was released in August 2017 by Imagine We Publishers. The book is available on Amazon and other book labs in Rwanda, including at Acacia Book Cafe, Librarie Ikirezi, Charisma Bookstore, Jylnns Cafe (Kicukiro), Casa Keza (near SOS Kacyiru), and at Imagine We offices.
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A page in history turns

Last Saturday, 30th December, one of Canada's largest and most prestigious newspapers, the Montreal French-language publication La Presse, rolled out its final print weekend edition (Canadian weekend newspapers have traditionally been sold on Saturdays), in the 133 year history of the newspaper.
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MILESTONES: January 3, birthdays for Eli Manning, Erick Brian Colon, Angela Yee

On this day in 1951, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle front page featured investigative reporter Ed Reid's story on the 22 men from the Harry Gross bookie mob who pleaded guilty. Reid would continue covering the Harry Gross story as it unfolded. His stories earned the Eagle its first Pulitzer Prize in May 1951.
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Home >> News: January 2

The National Space Society … Pleased that President Agrees that U.S. will Return Humans to the Moon. The following is a statement released from The National Space Society regarding the Space Policy Directive 1 signed by President Trump. (Washington DC, January 2, 2018) On December 11, 2017,
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News Corp's Robert Thomson: 'The digital world is dysfunctional'

Robert Thomson, CEO of News Corp, says platforms need to change their ways to benefit publishers' long-term business models, but he doesn't let publishers off the hook, either. Our recent conversation has been lightly edited and condensed. The tech platforms have been the big story of the past year,
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Andrea Petkovic Wants to Pursue Writing After her Tennis Career is Over

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Andrea Petkovic Wants to Pursue Writing After her Tennis Career is Over

I know now that I want to write more after that. I am also attracted by the literary direction. I plan to take a creative writing course, preferably in New York. It relaxes me that I now know what I want.” Comparing the music tour with the tennis pro tour, Petkovic says, “It's very similar, in both cases you live
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Heibonsha Publishers Ltd. Cameras Books, DVD

Heibonsha Publishers Ltd. [book] We rediscover scenery that came seeing from the collection of Meiki Rin “drone” photographs flying camera earth from the sky. 3,800 yen (Tax-free). Tax-included: 4,104 yen. 123 points. In Stock. We send on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. We look for store with stock.
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Spotify Hit With $1.6 Billion Copyright Lawsuit by Wixen Music Publishing

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Spotify Hit With $1.6 Billion Copyright Lawsuit by Wixen Music Publishing

Music streaming company Spotify was sued by Wixen Music Publishing last week for allegedly using thousands of songs, including those of Tom Petty, Neil Young, and the Doors, without a licence and compensation to the music publisher. Wixen, an exclusive licencee of songs such as “Free Fallin” by
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Update from Minuteman High School

Programs are open to students in grades 1-12 and will run Tuesday, Feb. 20, through Friday, Feb. 23. Programs include Artrageous Art, Aspiring Chefs, Beginner Baking, Creative Writing, Digital Photography, Drivers Education, Engineering Workshop, Games Galore, Graphic Design, Minuteman Sports,
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County officials file for re-election

Her main focus in college was creative writing, but she was also taking multiple literature classes at any given time. … As a full-time newsroom staffer, Peyatt will assume the role of lead feature writer and photographer previously held by Steve Moseley, a 12-year employee of the paper who semi-retired
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Publishing Company Sues Spotify for 1.6 Billion Dollars

The publishing company is seeking 1.6 billion in the suit as well as attorney's fees and injunctive relief that would legally require Spotify to “develop and implement procedures for identifying and properly licensing songs.” The complaint reads; “Prior to launching in the United States, Spotify attempted to
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Q&A: 'Revolutionist' Lauren Gunderson is America's most-produced playwright

She pursued it more seriously in college with a B.A. in English & Creative Writing at Emory University and an M.F.A. in Dramatic Writing at NYU. She then became a Reynolds Fellow in Social Entrepreneurship, received a Mellon Foundation for Residency with the Marin Theatre Company, and won the
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New imprint delivers a speedy, short, slick and satisfying read

… release titled “Hidden.” I can imagine many more such successful collaborations. ¦. — Phil Jason, Ph. D., United States Naval Academy professor emeritus of English, is a poet, critic and freelance writer with 20 books to his credit, including several studies of war literature and a creative writing text.
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DEM 404 BOYZ

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DEM 404 BOYZ

Last week, Spotify was sued by Wixen Music Publishing Inc for allegedly using thousands of songs, including those of Tom Petty, Neil Young and the Doors, without a license and compensation to the music publisher. Wixen, an exclusive licensee of songs is seeking damages worth at least $1.6 billion
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On playing former Berkeley dean, journalist Ben Bagdikian in Pentagon Papers film

In a biographical report prepared in 2010 by the Oral History Center at UC Berkeley's Bancroft Library, Bagdikian compared Wikileaks to his own history-making role in publishing the Pentagon Papers. He also recalled telling a Post board member, while debating whether to publish the Pentagon Papers
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Spotify hit with a $1.6 billion lawsuit over Tom Petty, Neil Young songs

Spotify's 2018 is off to a rocky start as it emerged the company has been hit with a $1.6 billion lawsuit brought by a major music publisher. Wixen Music Publishing, which has on its books work by the likes of Tom Petty, The Doors, Neil Young, Stevie Nicks, and Weezer, accuses the music streaming giant
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Error on publishing, then server crashes

Hi,. We have an on-premise server which now crashes when a publish is being done. Though as we have observed, it has 100% cpu utilization for SQL. Checking the logs after it was up, an error has been logged: Could not load file or assembly 'OutSystems.NssHTTPRequestHandler
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NDWBF 2018 all set to go green

The Book Fair, the country's largest book event, will see a coming together of more than 800 publishers at the event, besides popular authors and visitors ranging from all strata of society. The last edition of event saw a footfall of 13 lakh people. This year, NBT, India, is expecting the number to rise.
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Meta Affiliates: Build Your Own Peak Season – By Susana Laurentino

Meta affiliates offer monetization solutions and aggregate different affiliates (publishers) and merchants (advertisers) via affiliate networks. A meta affiliate deals with a large variety of advertisers and publishers worldwide from countless segments and verticals, which makes it challenging to manage
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Toni Ricer – The New Year is a chance to start over

Don't you just love the new year? It's an opportunity to try to get things right again. I love the time between Christmas and the new year, as the world slows down a bit while you enjoy family and friends. It was such a pleasure having my son, Ryan, home from college. The change from a teen to a
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History of the Book

Academic publishing of peer-reviewed open access monographs.
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Walker: The value of a library card

They can read Adult Fiction, Large Type books, Young Adult, Children's, Non-fiction, Spanish, and magazines. We keep classics, New York Times' Best Sellers, self-help, and instructional. If we don't have these materials in our library, we can always Interlibrary Loan materials from libraries all across the
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Local digital news publishers are ignoring display revenue

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Local digital news publishers are ignoring display revenue

Publishers will enter 2018 more focused than ever on diversifying their revenue streams away from display advertising. For many digital local news publishers, which have been hit the hardest as ad dollars moved to Google and Facebook, that shift is already underway as they eschew display advertising
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Spotify settlement inadequate for publisher seeking US$1.6bil

Spotify's US$43mil (RM173.11mil) settlement with songwriters is being challenged in a new lawsuit from a publisher who says artistes like Tom Petty and Neil Young deserve a lot more – US$1.6bil (RM6.44bil) more. Wixen Music Publishing Inc. claimed in a lawsuit filed Dec 29 that Spotify has infringed
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Purch is a publisher with a $24 million business in licensing ad tech

With publishers realizing that they can no longer be wholly dependent on ads for their revenue, Purch is getting more serious about selling proprietary technology to other publishers. Purch — a commerce-focused publisher that owns tech and product review sites such as Tom's Guide, Top Ten Reviews
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Tom Petty's music publisher is suing Spotify for $1.6 billion

Musicians die, but the music—and, for the purposes of this story, the more important question of who gets paid for it—inevitably lives on. Hence a new lawsuit being reported on by THR, which sees Wixen Music Publishing, the company responsible for the licensing of music by folks like Rivers Cuomo,
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Why Pakistan and India are inevitably linked by literature

Pakistan was an 'obvious choice' for Naqvi but there was no marketing by her publishers, books were not made widely available and were not reprinted once the stock ran out. When asked if anything had changed in the publishing industry of Pakistan, she said, “It hasn't really changed much. But there
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New Year, New Goals

And McKenna says there's no better location that understands this changing definition of luxury than Hinsdale. “The best thing about selling in Hinsdale is that it's a great place to live. There are so many amenities here, and the people are an incredible cornucopia of interesting, fun, and relatable people.
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Spotify Sued For $1.6 billion by Wixen Music Publishing Over Royalties Dispute

Spotify's 2018 is off to a rocky start as it emerged the company has been hit with a $1.6 billion lawsuit brought by a major music publisher. Wixen Music Publishing, which has on its books work by the likes of Tom Petty, The Doors, Neil Young, Stevie Nicks, and Weezer, accuses the music streaming giant
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Writers in Residence Applications

Do you love creative writing? Do you want to find a new weekly service to join? Are you interested in working with incarcerated youth? If yes, then Writers in Residence is the service for you! Writers in Residence will provide a creative writing workshop experience for the residents of the Juvenile
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Thanks to GDPR, the chief data protection officer is a new key role at publishers

To prepare for the coming General Data Protection Regulation, publishers have a new important role: data protection officers. The Information Commissioner's Office advised companies to hire DPOs last year, but unlike in Germany, where DPOs are now common at publishers, the U.K. has been far
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Other publishing company Cameras Books, DVD

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Other publishing company Cameras Books, DVD

We add to list of desired things. [book] It comes out only with surprising starlit sky shooting method digital one eye. Other publishing companies. [book] It comes out only with surprising starlit sky shooting method digital one eye and tripod to here! 2,300 yen (Tax-free). Tax-included: 2,484 yen. 74 points.
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Women's Cold Weather Best Sellers

Find Women's Cold Weather Best Sellers at Nike.com. Enjoy free shipping and returns with NikePlus.
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Logan Paul: History of stunts made this embattled YouTube star rich

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Logan Paul: History of stunts made this embattled YouTube star rich

Among his biggest hits: a six-second clip of Paul jumping into traffic — appearing to leap over a car and backflipping over a motorcycle — to rescue a cat. As of publishing, the Vine has been played more than 52 million times. More: YouTuber Logan Paul under fire after posting video showing apparent
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I need help with publishing!

I have updated the SMART profile all the way to the Platinum level…but it won't let me save and publish. The little wheel just goes round and round and.
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Hearst buys Pennsylvania publisher Rodale

The media company Hearst has bought the Pennsylvania magazine publisher that owns Men's Health and Runner's World. The Morning Call reports that a Hearst Magazines representative confirmed the purchase of Rodale Inc. on Tuesday. The newspaper says Hearst declined to elaborate on the next
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A Is For Appreciation: How Sue Grafton Helped Transform The Mystery Genre

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A Is For Appreciation: How Sue Grafton Helped Transform The Mystery Genre

GRAFTON: No, I was self-conscious, but primarily because I was ill at ease with some of the technicalities of writing detective fiction. When I started “A Is For Alibi,” I didn't even know what a private investigator did. So in the course of writing that book, I did a lot of reading on forensics and California
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Writing from the Heart series begins on Jan. 15

The next Writing From The Heart nine week series with Donna May will begin on Jan. 15. … Sponsored by Siskiyou County Behavioral Health and funded by the Mental Health Services Act, the goals of this writing and storytelling course are to reduce stigma and prejudice toward people, families and
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Newspaper Publisher Admits to Spanking Reporter, Blames Doctor's Order

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Newspaper Publisher Admits to Spanking Reporter, Blames Doctor's Order

Doug Jones may be getting sworn in as a U.S. Senator on Wednesday instead of Roy Moore, but it looks like America hasn't heard the last of creepy Alabama stories for a while. On Wednesday evening, The Anniston Star posted an article reported that H. Brandt Ayers, the newspaper's chairman and
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Spotify sued for $1.6 billion over Tom Petty, Steely Dan music copyrights

A company representing thousands of songwriters including Tom Petty, Neil Young and Steely Dan has sued streaming music provider Spotify seeking at least $1.6 billion in damages. Wixen Music Publishing of Los Angeles filed a lawsuit in federal court in California charging the Swedish tech company
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Google Is Back As The Top Source Of Traffic For Publishers

For a few months last year, Facebook was the top source of traffic for publishers. Then Google bounced back, and now it's at the top again. According to digital analytics company Parse.ly, Google is back as the top source of external traffic at 44%, with Facebook in second place at 26%. At the beginning
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After publishing, web refresh instant fails

Hi everyone. For the last 4 days one of our models ( just one ) stopped refreshing on the web, and we didn't publish any changes to it since two weeks ago. When we manually refresh it on the PowerBI no errors occur, we are able to publish it with no issues, but when we try a On Demand refresh it takes
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December 31, 2017 Los Angeles Times Best Sellers Available at the Library

December 31, 2017 Los Angeles Times Best Sellers Available at the Library. 2017 ends with Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward as the new #1 book on the Los Angeles Times Fiction Hardcover List, while Leonardo Da Vinci by Walter Isaacson remains in the top spot the Hardcover Nonfiction List.
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Pua: Zaid's book ban shows M'sia becoming more totalitarian

The Home Ministry's latest move to ban a book by former law minister Zaid Ibrahim shows that the government is becoming increasingly totalitarian, said DAP lawmaker Tony Pua today. Zaid's 2015 book “Assalamualaikum: Observations on the Islamisation of Malaysia” was banned under the Printing
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Things to do in Morgan County

The seminar runs from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Author Melanie Crowder will be the keynote speaker. She has written five books for young adult readers and is a former teacher. Also on the schedule are a welcome by Blue Horizons President Don Dillehay, a creative writing exercise from Wayne Carlson, door
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A Testament to the Sci-Fi Community

During the talk, we learned that Weir previously worked as a computer programmer for 25 years before going into creative writing full-time. Weir has described himself as a “scientist who writes” and a science enthusiast. Describing his writing process, Weir stated, “It is easier to write what you're
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