CLPE has put out a call to publishers asking them to submit books aimed at children aged between three and 11 and published in 2017. “There is a strong moral, ethical and financial case for wider representation in children's books,” it writes, calling on publishers to help it ensure that children's literature
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Biotech billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong has agreed to purchase the San Diego Union-Tribune and the Los Angeles Times from its parent company Tronc. … Three years later he sold the company's Mission Valley buildings to local developers for $50 million and the publishing business for $85 million to
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My students need Chromebooks to creatively explore all their writing skills and techniques.
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Boutique management consulting firms Clarke & Company and Processed Media announced that they have completed a merger. The new firm, named Clarke & Esposito, will concentrate principally on strategic consulting services related to professional and academic publishing and information
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Jens-Markus Wegener, who has led Imagem in Germany since 2013, said: “I spent a wonderful time at Imagem and are very proud that we managed to establish the company in the Top 7 German music publishers. “With the help of my fantastic team, Leo Chantzaras and Matthias Hartwig, we were able
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The Financial Conduct Authority disregarded a written request from the chair of the House of Commons Treasury Select Committee to secure RBS's consent to publish a critical report into the bank's conduct, the FCA has admitted. The bank has been under intense pressure to explain the conduct of its
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Mr Bailey said publishing the report without the legal checks sets a worrying “precedent” and he urged MPs not to do so using their Parliamentary … lengthy legal checks before publishing, adding that she will submit a formal request to publish the full report after receiving a leaked version from Mr Lewis.
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