Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations

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Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations

In this book, Amy Chua contends that humans need to belong to groups. In many parts of the world, group identities that matter most – the ones that people will kill and die for — are ethnic, religious, sectarian, or clan-based. But because America tends to see the world in terms of nation-states engaged in
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Production Manager

Well-known illustrated book publisher RIZZOLI USA ( http://www.rizzoliusa.com) has an opening for a part-time Production Manager. This position will oversee book production on beautiful 4c art, fashion, design, and architecture books and will be a key-part of a 6-person production department.
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Milo Yiannopoulos drops $10 million lawsuit against former publisher

… never publish it and then tried to make me walk away with excessive editing (you've all seen the manuscript!) and demands,' he wrote. 'In the end, they just nuked it and took their chances.' The writer claimed he didn't want to spend the money he made from self-publishing Dangerous on a lawsuits.
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5D rocked by music lawsuit

In the music business, there are times when the business overshadows the music. Such would appear to be the case in Yorktown recently. The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers has filed suit against 5D Steakhouse and Lounge over playing unlicensed music. The license that
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'Million Dollar Winner' Becomes Scam Victim

Many scams in recent years center on supposed big winnings from Publishers Clearing House. Publishers Clearing House officials have said they do not call winners of its lottery. Instead, representatives come directly to a winners' door with the prize. Publishers Clearing House never requires a fee to
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I've tried a lot of fitness trackers, but the Fitbit Charge 2 is the one I come back to for everyday wear

I had a chance to test the best-selling Charge 2 and came away impressed thanks to its accuracy, large screen, and the easy usability of the device and the Fitbit app. I've tried a lot of fitness trackers, but Fitbit's Charge 2 is my pick for everyday wear. It isn't cluttered with unnecessary tech, and it performs
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Niche Publisher Agri-Pulse Adopts Matrix Solutions' Monarch Ad Sales Platform

Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc., a Washington-D.C.-based publisher of farm and rural policy, has adopted Matrix Solutions' Monarch CRM platform to boost revenue and potential audience at its niche publications. When it comes to niche publishing, an outlet's ability to reach its target advertisers is
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Restaurant menus prone to hyperbole

These days, unfortunately, the typical restaurant menu seems to have been composed by someone who studied creative writing, but wasn't good enough to write a book. More often than not, we're told the vegetables contained in the aforementioned salad are fresh. Lovely. But isn't fresh a given? Or are
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Wildcard Application Publishing Deep Dive

Hi Everyone,. Earlier this month we announced support for wildcard (*) application publishing. In this blog, we'll take a moment to go over this in more depth. As a reminder, you can use wildcards(*) to publish many applications at once. Wildcards also let you apply the same settings such as
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Pandora Launches Audio Ad Marketplace As Voice And Brand Safety Demand Rises

Generally speaking, a private marketplace puts more control in publishers' hands by providing clear controls to more easily select what kinds of buyers can view and bid on their inventory. The idea of a private marketplace that is tied to location-based advertising and voice activation further narrows the
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Writing Minor at SFC: What You Need To Know

Some student may be closer to earning the Writing Minor than they think, the requirements are WRI 1100 plus only five other writing courses. That's a minor that can be achieved in just 6 classes! Some of the writing courses that count towards the minor include Fiction, Poetry, Dramatic Screenwriting and
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New Company TRACKS Primed to Become Music Industry's Largest One-Stop Licensing Solution …

TRACKS currently has agreements in place with the Warner Music Group family of labels as well many leading publishers and management groups including Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music Publishing, BMG Rights Management and Kobalt.
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Florida teacher pulled students to safety in her classroom amid a 'barrage of bullets'

Stacey Lippel, a language arts teacher at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, said students in her creative writing class were in a “great mood” as they listened to music and wrote love letters on the afternoon of Valentine's Day. Then, she heard a “popping sound” amid the noise her busy students
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Milo Yiannopoulos withdraws his lawsuit against Simon & Schuster

Although he ended up self-publishing the book last year, Yiannopoulos sued the publisher for breach of contract; he won a minor victory last year when his legal team convinced a judge to ignore a call for dismissal on S&S's part, but, then, that was back when he had a legal team, and now the tables
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Publishing of Jamf Support hours?

A few of use were surprised by Jamf being closed in the US yesterday, it might be helpful to publish that somewhere. 3 Likes 1 Comment. Like Comment. Share link. SOLVED Posted: 40 minutes ago by AVmcclint. I agree. I thought support was 24/7 due to the international customer base. I called support
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