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Facebook is into local news now

It seems unlikely that Facebook — the platform so terrible at content moderation that it's being forced to reckon with its impact on democracy — will actually be able to determine what a real local news publisher is. The company says it identifies “local publishers as those whose links are clicked on by
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Facebook will promote more local news in your News Feed

Facebook now prioritizes posts from friends and high-quality news sources as well, and told publishers it expects the amount of news in News Feed to go down. “This is just the beginning of our efforts to prioritize high-quality news. This update may not capture all small or niche-interest publishers at first,
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Local poet's book 'Mera Yakeen Kari' published in Shahmukhi in Pakistan

Several publishers approached him to publish his book in Shahmukhi as he learnt that the people of Punjab in Pakistan were keen to read his poetry. Sanj Publication Lahore and Dess Rang Publication Sahiwal finally published his book, which contains a good number of poems based on the Pakistani
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Facebook to promote more local news stories

“Large local publishers will benefit, as well as publishers that focus on niche topics like local sports, arts and human-interest stories,” according to Facebook's explanation. “That said, small news outlets may benefit from this change more than other outlets, because they tend to have a concentrated
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#BookmarkThis with Kristin Hannah

Join us for a Facebook live chat with best-selling author Kristin Hannah about her new novel, The Great Alone. Hannah's new book, set in rugged 1970s Alaska, is the coming-of-age story of Leni Allbright, a bright teenage girl whose inner strength is tested by the volatile marriage of her mother and father
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Functional Amyloid Materials at Surface/Interface

With the development of nanotechnology, functional amyloid materials draw increasingly attention and plenty of remarkable applications burst out. Amyloids, defining a class of supramolecular assembly of misfolded proteins or peptides into β-sheet fibrils, have evolved many new respects and offered
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Chen Chen reading on February 8th

… Jr Poetry Prize, the GLCA New Writers Award and was longlisted for the National Book Award, and Chen Chen himself was listed as one of the “Ten Poets Who Will Change the World” by Poets & Writers Magazine. In order to kick off their 2018 Robert J. Carr Visiting Author series, the Creative Writing
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Maggie Way's romance drama, “Heart of Thorne” has hit 1000 pre-orders in hopes of securing …

Australian self-published romance author, Maggie Way, has a new novel and it is gathering momentum. “Heart of Thorne” was released on crowdfunding site Publishizer, where buyers can support authors by pre-ordering their book. Maggie wants to become the first self-published author to land a major
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Major magazine publishers take control: new leadership for Magazine Networks

She commented today: “The publishers – Pacific, Bauer Media and NewsLifeMedia – have made the decision to take active control of and leadership of the body to push it forward in a unified manner, and I am excited about its ongoing growth. “I have thoroughly enjoyed my time working for MN and all
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FlipHTML5 – An Indispensable Flipping Book Tool for Online Publishers Worldwide

This feature is targeted at marketing your publications. The clientele of each publisher can subscribe to their personal pages so that they are continually updated about publication activity. Furthermore, the flipping book tool also facilitates marketing through social media platforms such as Facebook and
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How will the upcoming Google DMS change affect your business?

Publishers and ad networks using DSM have 18 months to find a replacement. Michael Mendoza, CEO of Lineup Systems, shared his advice on how publishers who are using Google's DSM will need to migrate to another solution in a recent interview with News & Tech editor and publisher Mary L. Van
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Event features student actors, directors and playwrights

Stovenour said that although experience in writing is preferred for students applying for the playwright position, the actors can be completely new to drama, and, in the past, a number of participants have come from other departments and backgrounds—she listed political science, film and creative writing
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