Day: January 29, 2018

Olateru: There's no reason for aircraft accident probe delay beyond 1 year

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Olateru: There's no reason for aircraft accident probe delay beyond 1 year

The recently concluded accident investigation report writing course is an eye opener and critical aspect of accident reporting, what is the essence of the summit to … This is why the commissioners from BAGAIA; the CEO for BAGAIA Caj Frostell, is the one that took this training on accident report writing.
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Copyright board boosts songwriters' streaming fees

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Copyright board boosts songwriters' streaming fees

The songwriters had lobbied for a per-stream rate, as did Apple in a rare break from the ranks with other streaming companies. The current rate structure was “too complex,” the tech giant conceded. Martin Bandier, chief executive of Sony/ATV Music Publishing, also lamented the lack of a per-stream rate
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Tense thrillers to light up a grey January

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Tense thrillers to light up a grey January

Creative writing graduates are identified by their succinct sentences, turning nouns into verbs; such as, a cat 'figure eights around Ethan's legs and vaults to his lap'; Jane 'steeples her fingers'; and 'unpastes her eyes'; 'I ford the park'; and 'breath fountained from my mouth'. That alone was an innovative
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Red Ink: Mia Freedman on relations with Roxane Gay; Rupert Murdoch Mark Zuckerberg …

Last week Facebook continued to pull the rug out from publishers, announcing expected changes to the News Feed including a preference on content from friends and family in order to encourage 'meaningful' interactions as opposed to what the social behemoth describes as 'passive' interactions.
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Twitter expands ad offering with sponsored Moments

Twitter has expanded its advertising offering with the launch of sponsored Moments. The new offering is an extension of In-Stream Sonsorships, customised programs which pairs brands and publishers on a one to one basis. Sponsored Moments include interstitial tweets from the brand as well as a
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Cultural Fund increases fellowships, awards over $1M to arts orgs

'Everything we do supports our members – authors, journalists, publishers, visual artists and educators – and Australia's creative community,' he said. 'For instance, the Griffith Review's Novella Project which we have supported since 2011 and are funding for a further three years, has really helped
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Tirupur book festival, a one-stop platform for bibliophiles

The event, organised by Pinnal Book Trust and Bharathi Puthakalayam, is open to visitors from 11 a.m. to 9.30 p.m. till February 4. This edition has 145 stalls in which publishers and distributors are selling not only fictions, novels, memoirs, children's books and travel publications, among others, but also
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Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS) EPS Estimated At $1.01

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.42 in Q3 2017. Its down 0.06, from 1.48 in 2017Q2. It dropped, as 20 investors sold Barnes & Noble, Inc. shares while 39 reduced holdings. 31 funds opened positions while 53 raised stakes. 47.54 million shares or 7.58% less from 51.43 million shares in 2017Q2 were
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Looking for creative COSMETICS guru's to join our beauty brand!

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Looking for creative COSMETICS guru's to join our beauty brand!

Natia Cosmetics, a newly formed beauty brand is looking for a few cosmetic guru's to add to its growing team which will be responsible for the following: -product development -operations -creative…
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How UK Grocery Stores Are Increasing Transparency Around Food Waste.

Major supermarket retailers in the United Kingdom have agreed to publish data on how much food waste they generate each year. The supermarkets agreed on a common methodology to measure food waste, making company-specific data both available and comparable among companies.
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'Dance Moms' former host Abby Lee Miller to be released from prison early

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'Dance Moms' former host Abby Lee Miller to be released from prison early

… of her first book, “Girl on Pointe – Chloe's Guide to Taking on the World,” according to a report by Entertainment Weekly. In the book, Lukasiak shares her experiences on “Dance Moms” and the events after she left the show in 2014. The book features inspirational and creative writing segments.
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Shemar Moore Arrives To Grammy Awards With A Famous Date, Who Is The Lucky Lady?

But I went back to my creative writing classes, I got my mama in my head, 'Show respect,' and I was a poet. Poetry in these fingertips! I wrote a little something something, and I just waited… A few days went by, and then bam!” Shemar said that when she replied, she said that she heard he was looking for
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New study reveals way to save billions on textbooks

“Traditional publishers are taking advantage of students in the chance of marketplace largely because students must buy what materials are assigned to them,” Vitez said. Vitez said access codes, when bundled with other course material, can “push students into paying top dollar at the bookstore.”.
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Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS) Analysts See $1.01 EPS

… released by: Fool.com and their article: “Why Barnes & Noble, Inc. Stock Plunged Today” published on January 05, 2018 as well as Businesswire.com's news article titled: “Barnes & Noble Announces Barnes & Noble Pressâ„¢, an Enhanced Self-Publishing …” with publication date: January 24, 2018.
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EPS for Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS) Expected At $1.01

… Inc. (NYSE:BKS) news were published by: Fool.com which released: “3 Great Reasons to Sell Barnes & Noble, Inc. Stock” on January 18, 2018, also Businesswire.com with their article: “Barnes & Noble Announces Barnes & Noble Pressâ„¢, an Enhanced Self-Publishing …” published on January 24,
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Chinese cartoon merchandise takes off as Luo Bao Bei clicks

The company has already sold Luo Bao Bei IP licenses to book publishers and indoor theme park operators. It will authorize commodity producers and toymakers next, Tian said. Beijing Zhiyou Culture Communication Co Ltd invested over 10 million yuan to build Luo Bao Bei Land, an indoor theme park
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Take Your Marks! Free Is Coming to Theaters for One Night Only

Author: Jamie Sugah. Jamie has a BA in English with a focus in creative writing from THE Ohio State University. She self-published her first novel, The Perils of Long Hair on a Windy Day, is available through Amazon. She is currently an archivist and lives in New York City with her demon ninja vampire
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Scale of B2B Zone Reaches New High

Game developers, publishers, advertising agencies, third-party payment companies, and digital marketing agencies from Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, China, Singapore, USA, Malaysia, the Philippines, Australia, India, Indonesia, Canada, the UK, Thailand, Macau, Israel, Spain, France,
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SC launches book on 47 public interest litigation verdicts

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SC launches book on 47 public interest litigation verdicts

A book titled “Jonosarthe Mamlar Ray” containing 47 judgments of public interest litigations delivered by Appellate and High Court Divisions of the Supreme Court was launched yesterday. The book, which was published by Hakkani Publishers, was launched at a ceremony organised by Human Rights
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Why publishers should consider the “Smart Curation” market

News publishers have the opportunity to enter the curation business by leveraging their reputations as trusted sources, and on proven technologies. Curation has been consistently ignored by big media…
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Nina Paley No Longer Sings the Copyright Blues

Benson: I guess I'm trying to think broadly here about this model as a model for publishing, because we have the same issue in open access publishing. It's like, yay, it's great, but we have a lot of work going on behind the scenes, how do we make our money? And would this be akin to me setting up my
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Local news, hot off the presses since 1851

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Local news, hot off the presses since 1851

Eustace's widow, Mabel S. Shaw, became publisher, and after B.F. died in 1909, she became the Telegraph's owner. Mabel's guidance led to the purchase of other newspapers and radio stations, as well as the Dixon Publishing Co. and Nachusa House Hotel. With her guidance, Mabel's three sons,
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Book industry figures among 2018 Australia Day honours recipients

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Book industry figures among 2018 Australia Day honours recipients

A number of book industry figures have been recognised in the annual Australia Day honours. Janet McCalman was made Companion (AC) in the General Division of the Order of Australia, for 'eminent service to education', including her work as an author. McCalman has received a number of awards
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Shemar Moore's GRAMMYs Date Is Anabelle Acosta — Here's the Unexpected Way They Met …

“I wrote [the email] just knowing there's no way she's going to hit me back… But I went back to my creative writing classes, I got my mama in my head, 'Show respect,' and I was a poet. Poetry in these fingertips! I wrote a little something something, and I just waited… A few days went by, and then bam!”.
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How publishers will survive Facebook's newsfeed change

With ~2B worldwide monthly active users, Facebook is a critical tool for publishers who seek to grow their audience. Through the social media giant, publishers found an easy platform with incomparable traffic by which to distribute content. Facebook made it easy by cultivating publisher relationships in
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Association For The Study Of Higher Education 43rd Annual Conference

We'll also have details of our current CFPs and other publishing opportunities. Bookmark this page for links to free content from our latest higher education research titles, including chapters from our series Great Debates in Higher Education. Links will appear here the week before the meeting and will
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Problem while publishing OData Endpoint

I am getting this problem(See postman screen capture) when I try to publish the queried data from Database as OData endpoint. Here are the resolutions I tried until now but no luck. Delete everything in the flow and just hardcode a sample JSON in “Set Payload” component. Setting output in Transform
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Copyright Board Boosts Songwriters' Music Streaming Fees

The decision announced earlier this weekend by the National Music Publishers' Association resolves a dispute pitting songwriters against steadily … The music publishers association hailed the ruling, even though the trade group estimates recording labels will still be receiving $3.82 for every $1 paid to
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Streaming Services Will Now Have To Pay Songwriters An Extra 44%

The publisher can sometimes represent the songwriter(s) of the album/song, which means when that this portion is split even further, resulting in the amount that songwriters getting being only but a fraction of the whole. However this will be changing over the next five years, as the Copyright Royalty
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Geelong Have Your Say disability conference offers housing and employment information sessions

“People can try activities that they have not done before, like acting and creative writing. It will give people with disabilities an opportunity,” Ms Boyle said. The Indented Head woman said a casual dinner at the Wah Wah Gee restaurant on February 6 would also give those with disabilities and their carers
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Brick City Poet: Marina Carreira speaks of heritage and poetry inspired by Fado – Interview

Carreira holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Rutgers University, works as a Program Assistant in the office of student success and retention at Kean University, and teaches college prep, composition, and literature as an adjunct instructor. Her pride and contribution to the community is a monthly
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