Month: December 2017

HISAMITSU PHARMACEUT (OTCMKTS:HTSUF) on Focus After Report of More Shorts

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HISAMITSU PHARMACEUT (OTCMKTS:HTSUF) on Focus After Report of More Shorts

More notable recent Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. (OTCMKTS:HTSUF) news were published by: Globenewswire.com which released: “Hisamitsu America, Manufacturers of the Best-Selling Lidocaine Patch, Expand …” on October 10, 2017, also Streetinsider.com with their article: “Noven
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From the Publisher's Desk: Will you resolve to support community news in MLT in 2018?

We are about to start 2018, and for me personally, that means six years of covering Mountlake Terrace through MLTnews. For local news organizations like ours, the week between Christmas Day and New Year's Day is often a slower time. I have had the luxury of reviewing the past year, as well as
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SOCIAL MEDIA WRITER – HIRED GUN NEEDED

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SOCIAL MEDIA WRITER – HIRED GUN NEEDED

I have a unique and creative writing opportunity available on a freelance basis. Candidate must be responsive, intelligent, an excellent and imaginative and exacting writer, good with deadlines,…
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The New Face of Bangkok's Hotel Scene

In a landscape littered with modern skyscrapers, a spate of small boutique hotels are taking on Bangkok's five-star Goliaths. From a rickety Chinese shophouse to the industrial hulk of a former publishing factory, local entrepreneurs are rejecting the city's fixation with flashy new builds and soulless design
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From the Publisher's Desk: Can you help me keep my New Year's Resolution?

We are about to start 2018, and for me personally, that means the start of nine years covering Edmonds via My Edmonds News. For local news organizations like ours, the week between Christmas Day and New Year's Day is often a slower time. I have had the luxury of reviewing the past year, as well as
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Live and let live

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Live and let live

We can only be the best version of ourselves if we allow others their freedom to be. We have all been given a free will by the Creator. Who are we to trample on the free will of others? — The writer is former editor-in-chief of Life Positive magazine and founder, facilitator of the Zen of Good Writing Course.
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Songbook Foundation applications deadline set

The Great American Songbook Foundation's nationwide application process for its 2018 Songbook Academy summer intensive program is under way. The music and performance program for high school students is led by Foundation founder and five-time Grammy Award nominee Michael Feinstein.
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Column: New wines for a New Year

Fraught with resolutions and anticipation, 2018 is upon us. Why not make one of your goals to expand your wine horizons? Many of us find something we like and stick with it. You fell in love with Riesling in college and haven't strayed? Maybe you only drink Merlot. You never buy anything but California
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Upcoming book to celebrate Weir Farm

The first book about Weir Farm National Historic Site, Connecticut's first national, will be authored by Xiomaro, the park's visiting artist, in a deal he signed with Arcadia Publishing. The first book about Weir Farm National Historic Site, Connecticut's first national, will be authored by Xiomaro, the park's
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The Launch could launch new careers for Hamilton artists

So, Poesy just made sense.” A graduate of Bishop Tonnos Secondary School, Botelho grew up in Ancaster but now lives in London, Ont., where she recently completed a B.A. in English and creative writing. She has been writing songs since she was nine and studied classical piano up to the age of 15.
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Easton Corbin's Palladium show set for Jan. 12

Serving as opening act for Carrie Underwood on her 2016 Storyteller Tour provided another boost to Easton Corbin. “Absolutely. That's what it's about, exposure,” Corbin said. “She appeals to a wide variety of people, whether that be a country audience or pop audience. So, it absolutely helped to
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ZCHS grad produces rock musical

By Current Publishing on December 30, 2017 Night & Day. By Rick Morwick. From left, Kate Homan (Yitzhak) and Tim Hunt (Hedwig) from “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.” The first time Zach Rosing was asked to help with a theater production, he was sure he was the wrong man for the job. By the time the
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Irish dance class next in Dance Discovery series

After all, Jones has been dancing for 30 years and has taught at Richens/Timm Academy of Irish Dance in Indianapolis since high school. Jones will lead a traditional Irish dance class at 6:30 p.m. Jan. 8 at The Tarkington at Carmel's Center for the Performing Arts. The two-hour class begins the third of
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For The Love of Writing

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For The Love of Writing

Everything shifted my senior year of high school, I decided to take the two required “Senior Writing” classes in the same semester, and they were back-to-back classes (my first and second hours). My Creative Writing class was one of my favorite classes that I took during my time at Forest Hills Eastern
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Susquehanna International Group Llp Has Raised Its Best Buy (Call) (BBY) Stake; Monster …

MNST's SI was 5.82 million shares in December as released by FINRA. Its down 7.36% from 6.28M shares previously. With 1.96 million avg volume, 3 days are for Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST)'s short sellers to cover MNST's short positions. The SI to Monster Beverage Corporation's
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Predicting the big stories of 2018

Every publisher knows they have to change the perception on this practice now—I think we'll see a lot of publishers seeing what they can get away with on this front and still getting burnt, and a few getting in front of the potential bad press by saying 'you absolutely don't need them to succeed'. After the
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H&M Best Sellers Sale

Today only, H&M takes up to 70% off select best-selling men's, women's, kids', and home items. (Prices are as marked.) Shipping adds $5.99, but orders of $40 receive free shipping via code 0040. Home decor starts at $1.70, kids' clothes at $1.99, women's accessories at $1.99, and men's shirts at
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LVHN opens center dedicated to veterans

The staff helps veterans apply for assistance and insurance, find housing and try therapies such as massage, yoga, horse riding and creative writing to manage their physical and mental health. Hungry veterans are offered meal kits that'll last 72 hours. Almost two-thirds of veterans returning from service
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Manuscript Pen Creative Writing Practice Pad, Acrylic, Multicoloured

Manuscript Pen Creative Writing Practice Pad, Acrylic, Multicoloured: Manuscript Pen-Creative Writing Practice Pad. The thickness and texture of the paper ensures that ink will not bleed through to the next page when practicing your calligraphy. This package contains one pad with fifty 11-3/4×8-1/4 inch
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The marvel behind the new Ms. Marvel

She loves that there's so much talent out there self-publishing their work as well as those being discovered by initiatives like her own at Marvel. “It's a great thing for us because it allows us to find the creators. I hope that the fact there is more content means more people will find comic books. Celebrate
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Jann Wenner accused of sexual assault by man who was then offered a job at Rolling Stone

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Jann Wenner accused of sexual assault by man who was then offered a job at Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner is being accused of sexually assaulting a man more than 40 years ago and then proceeding to offer him a job at Rolling Stone's now-defunct book publishing division. Jonathan Wells recalled the encounter to BuzzFeed News where he said he met Wenner
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WINGS OF STEEL

The Star Publishing Company turned thirty in June 2017. It was an idea long in incubation, as worthy ideas often are. Its establishment marked a point of arrival for a man who had grown to love and appreciate the printed word, perhaps as much as he loved and appreciated his well developed muscles of
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Book review: Gabriel's Bay by Catherine Robertson

It's a tribute to the International Institute of Modern Letters at Victoria University that authors who've made a name for themselves in chick lit find a new mojo after a year completing the MA in Creative Writing. Because that is what Robertson has achieved: Gabriel's Bay has once again lifted her writing to a
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Daily News editor is retiring — and Tronc hasn't hired a replacement

As of Monday, the New York Daily News won't have an editor in chief or a publisher. Arthur Browne, the veteran editor who has been juggling both jobs, is retiring on December 31. The paper's new owner, Tronc, knew about his impending retirement when it bought the paper in September — but hasn't
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Why has Nintendo ignored India for 30 years?

I don't recall seeing the N64 or the Gamecube much in all my years at school. But later on, the Wii began to arrive, and while it wasn't sold through official channels with Nintendo's support, game publishers did sell Wii titles in retail stores, just as they did with Sony and Microsoft's consoles that were
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A peek into the workings of human mind

As a professor of creative writing at. Rutgers University, he says that budding writers should be willing to write badly. “Only if you do that will you get a chance to write well. When you write badly, you get to have a draft, which you can revise into something better. Also, don't believe you can get away with
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Quills to debut at Belfast library

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Quills to debut at Belfast library

The meetings will be directed by Michelle Menting, a poet, writer and editor. Menting, also an avid drawer and picture-taker, has more than nine years of experience teaching creative writing and literature. She is the author of three collections of poetry and is a member of the Belfast Free Library staff.
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Writers & Books gets NY money for Gell retreat

The organization was awarded a $527,000 regional development grant from the New York State Council on the Arts and Empire State Development to expand its Gell: A Finger Lakes Creative Retreat, which is located in the Bristol Hills. The facility was bequeathed to Writers & Books in 1989 and has
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2017 Top Sellers: Decor, Books & More

Inspired finds that'll finish your space with personality and style.
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How PubHTML5 Magazine Maker is Transforming the Future of Digital Publishing

How PubHTML5 Magazine Maker is Transforming the Future of Digital Publishing. Date … (MENAFN Editorial) PubHTML5 is a magazine maker solution for publishers to publish their works digitally. … PubHTML5 is designed for publishing e-book, iPad magazines, email newsletters and many more.
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OECD Publishing

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OECD Publishing

Études économiques de l'OCDE. OECD Publishing. Multiple versions found. To view, click on the title or the link to the right. View 3 versions. 7. Multiple Versions. Material Type: Multiple Versions. OECD Economic Surveys. OECD Publishing. Multiple versions found. To view, click
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Year 2017: How The Arts, Culture Fare Despite Recession

Others are Mrs Koko Kalango, Founder Rainbow Book Club, for promoting a reading culture in Nigeria; Mr. INC Aniebo for excellence in writing; Mr. Lindsay Barrett for excellence in creative writing; Elder Comish Ekiye for excellence in creative writing; Dr. Kudo Eresia-Eke for excellence in creative
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Readers' tips to help make you more cash-savvy with your spending in 2018

Readers' tips to help make you more cash-savvy with your spending in 2018. Today and tomorrow we will be publishing 18 cash-saving tip that are tried and tested by Sun Savers readers – so we know they work. Edited by Jane Hamilton. 30th December 2017, 3:04 am. Updated: 30th December 2017,
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Disney To Donate 1M Books To Underprivileged Youth

… will be shared with audiences across all Disney platforms, including ABC affiliate stations and the ABC Television Network, the Disney Channel, Radio Disney, ABC News Radio and Disney Stores; the ABC, DisneyNOW and Freeform apps; and Disney Digital Networks publishing brands, including Oh
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Drew Scheler named 2017 Person of the Year for work with community gardens program

So Scheler gave the students in his professional writing course an assignment: “Our main goal is to create an endowment that stabilizes and grows these community gardens rather than leaves them to these political debates that happen every two years.” The idea worked on two levels: » It could help to
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An Illuminating History of Modern Graphic Design

Such is the touch brought by the graphic designers-turned-publishers Jesse Reed and Hamish Smyth to the first group of books that their small, Brooklyn-based publishing company, Standards Manual, has produced in just the past few years. The press's newest title, New York City Transit Authority:
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California paper apologises for publishing gay slur in headline

Christmas Day readers of the Santa Barbara News-Press will have been in for a shock after discovering that a story was published with two anti-gay slurs. Reporter Paul Gonzales found his byline altered to read “Paul Gayzalez” in the print edition of the Californian newspaper, with his job title reading
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How creatives thrive in a corporate environment

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How creatives thrive in a corporate environment

A storyteller to the core, I have always been passionate about people and stories, choosing creative writing and narrative journalism as my medium. As a freelance writer and editor for an online publication that covers news and global events for over two years, it was easy to quench my thirst for creative
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SHERPA/RoMEO – Advanced Search – Publisher copyright policies & self-archiving

Important: Although publishers have default policies, individual journals may have special permissions, especially if they involve other organisations or have paid open access options. Always run a journal title or ISSN search to check.
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Lisa Russ Spaar

… and a Pushcart Prize. Spaar's commentaries, reviews, and columns about poetry have appeared regularly or are forthcoming in The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Washington Post, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and elsewhere. She is a professor in the Creative Writing
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Editors' comments from Milo Yiannopoulos' abandoned book revealed

Controversial conservative journalist Milo Yiannopoulos had reportedly secured a $250,000 advance for the book 'Dangerous' which was due to be published earlier this year. In February 2017 however, publishers Simon & Schuster, who have also previously printed works by Donald Trump, reneged
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Five Things We Learned About Activist Investing in 2017

Other activists appear to have been inspired by the Jana Partners effort. Consider Tom Sandell's effort to have troubled book retailer Barnes & Noble (BKS – Get Report) sell itself. Non-traditional buyers floated include Alphabet Inc.'s Google (GOOGL), Facebook Inc. (FB) or book publishers. Continue
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PubHTML5, flipping book PDF software trusted by over one million publishers worldwide

Trusted by over one million publishers worldwide, PubHTML5 is a digital content creation tool that users can find very helpful in creating interactive brochures, magazines, catalogues and other types of interactive content to reach their target audience. Not only they can create the content, but PubHTML5
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End of year, new beginnings

I've always found it fascinating that in creative writing classes and workshops, they can teach — to some degree — how to find “leads” and “discussion points,” but only talent and experience can give you transitions. Those can't be learned in a book. AND THAT previous sentence, by the way, was a
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VW Celebrates Record Year With More Than Six Million Vehicles Produced

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VW Celebrates Record Year With More Than Six Million Vehicles Produced

VW's success was driven mainly by its long-standing best-sellers, namely the Jetta, Golf, Passat and Polo, as well as the popularity of the Santana in China and the growing demand for its newer models like … “We have top teams in production which successfully master growing demand from customers.
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BLONER: KCM working on auto industry project

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BLONER: KCM working on auto industry project

They not only allow an audience to see the world through someone else's eyes, they can play an important role in preserving family and community heritage. A creative writing teacher once told me, “Pieces of the world are falling off every day.” What she meant was that we are losing our history, bit by bit,
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