Day: February 12, 2018

Google Engineer Lists 4 Powerful Reasons Why Sites Should Upgrade to HTTPS

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Google Engineer Lists 4 Powerful Reasons Why Sites Should Upgrade to HTTPS

Over the weekend a Google engineer on Google's Chrome development team made a powerful statement on Twitter listing four reasons why HTTPS is important to all web publishers and their site visitors. The Googler, Adrienne Porter Felt, is a software engineer and manager on the Google Chrome
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Creative writing message in a bottle

I could play it safe, I thought, and write a book that was essentially the same as The Notebook, one that dealt with the same theme of everlasting, unconditional love. “There is then creative reading as well as creative writing,” Emerson says in “The American Scholar” in a statement that could be a credo
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Ad blocking and anti-ad blocking an "escalating arms race"

According to Google, the move aims to reduce the use of third-party ad blockers than hide all online ads. Such blockers impact publishers' bottom lines and threaten the sustainability of the online ecosystem. Meanwhile, research from the University of California, Riverside (UCR) has found that the use of
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A Targeting OUT for OTT Audiences

Publishers stand to gain from CTV as well. By segmenting their inventory along audience lines instead of by program, sellers can enhance yields and engage advertisers in the sort of holistic, consumer-based conversations that lead to new opportunities. With this leap in TV, advertising capability comes
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Frontiers and the Graz University of Technology form open access publishing agreement

We are delighted to announce that Frontiers and the Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) have formed an open access publishing agreement. Under the terms of the Austria Open Access Publishing Framework Agreement, the Graz University of Technology (Technische Universität Graz) will cover
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Harvill Secker pre-empts thriller by mystery author

Harvill Secker has paid a six-figure sum for a thriller written by “a member of the publishing workforce” under the pseudonym Jessica Barry. The publisher pre-empted UK and Commonwealth rights to Freefall, but would not disclose further details about the author, except to say it was an American living
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Building nanogapped graphene electrode arrays by electroburning

Carbon nanoelectrodes with nanogap are reliable platforms for achieving ultra-small electronic devices. One of the main challenges in fabricating nanogapped carbon electrodes is precise control of the gap size. Herein, we put forward an electroburning approach for controllable fabrication of graphene
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Veteran writer and professor launches advanced tutoring courses to help students with college …

Veteran English professor Bianca Ambrosio has just launched her advanced tutoring services to help students get accepted into colleges and also ace their academic courses with enthusiasm. Also an award winning writer, Ambrosio is looking forward to guiding those who aspire to do something big
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YouGov eyes media budgets as it launches advertising data platform

Then, YouGov plans to work with publishers, who will be able to identify consumers on a granular but anonymised basis when it comes to serving ads. Shakespeare said: “This is good not only for citizens and advertisers but also publishers.” He said the idea for YouGov Direct “has come out of a desire
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Ashok Kumar Malhotra Honoured As 'Publishing Icon' At International Publishers Congress 2018

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Ashok Kumar Malhotra Honoured As 'Publishing Icon' At International Publishers Congress 2018

Ashok Kumar Malhotra, the founder of the MBD Group was honoured with the title of 'Publishing Icon' at the International Publishers Congress 2018. IPC is a biennial Congress and the principal theme of the Congress is 'Shaping the Future: Innovation meets Experience'. Ashok Kumar Malhotra
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Kanchan publishers

14 Kanchan Publishers. Gupta Publishing House. 0832 / publishers, media. Title – Compilation Of Manual For Procurement of Goods Publisher – Kanchan Publishers Price – Rs. S. 191-204, A fuzzy logic approach for detecting redirection spam. DPN Bansal. Our aspiration for a
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Feature: China receives special prize at Havana book fair

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Feature: China receives special prize at Havana book fair

During the book fair, Chinese and Cuban publishers signed a dozen of cooperation agreements. And the Asian delegation, composed of more than 200 publishers, writers and artists, offered an important cultural show. Yu Xin, a young saleswoman, told Xinhua that “today is the last day of sales but I
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'People are museums of memories'

Sudha Menon's four non-fiction books — Devi, Diva or She Devil-The Smart Career Woman's Survival Guide, Leading Ladies: Women Who Inspire India, Legacy: Letters to their daughters from eminent Indian men and women and Gifted: inspirational stories of people with disabilities have gathered
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Historians Condemn Polish Law on Nazi-Era Scholarship

The AHA has already has expressed concern to the Polish government about Jan T. Gross, a professor of history at Princeton University, who was facing a libel investigation from Polish authorities for publishing historical accounts of Poles killing Jews during World War II. The new statement from the
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Out of meomory (0x182) error on periodic publishing

I'm setting up a network to periodically publish messages on the mesh, doing health-checks on the network nodes. The publish is initiated from a client no.
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IDW Publishing

Interested in working at IDW Publishing? Our company directory has IDW Publishing company information, including available jobs, reviews, salary data, and more.
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Gwyneth Paltrow's website slammed for urging readers to 'achieve leanest liveable weight'

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Gwyneth Paltrow's website slammed for urging readers to 'achieve leanest liveable weight'

And now the site is once again under fire, this time for publishing an article encouraging readers to reach their “leanest liveable weight”. The controversial term was mentioned in an interview Goop did with Dr Traci Mann, author of weight loss book Secrets from the Eating Lab, about debunking dieting
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Zadie Smith Talks New Book 'Feel Free'

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Zadie Smith Talks New Book 'Feel Free'

An acclaimed novelist, essayist and short story writer, Smith has been a professor at NYU's Creative Writing Program since 2010. “Feel Free,” her second essay collection and her first book since 2016's “Swing Time,” contains pieces written between 2009 and 2017 for a variety of publications, including
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LHU professor featured at The Muncy Public Library

Marjorie Maddox Hafer – pen name Marjorie Maddox – author and professor of English and creative writing at Lock Haven University, was among the featured authors at The Muncy Public Library recently. The library hosted 12 authors during an event celebrating the library's 80th year. Maddox, of
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Table for five: a polyamorous Valentine's Day

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Table for five: a polyamorous Valentine's Day

Michaela Hook, a senior creative writing major, entered a relationship believing it would be monogamous, but later discovered that her partner was polyamorous. “I know it's not for everyone. I'm a monogamist myself, but I wouldn't change my girlfriend for the world and will stand with her if she ever
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TEMP PUBLISHING MANAGER at OSU in Corvallis, OR 97333

OSU – TEMP PUBLISHING MANAGER – Corvallis – TEMP PUBLISHING MANAGER, OSU. Responsible for ed – The Register-Guard Jobs.
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2018 Call for Excellence Awards

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2018 Call for Excellence Awards

It's that time of year! The 2018 Editorial Excellence Awards Call for Entries is now available! Submit your entries for the 2018 AABP Awards Program now. Note that March 9, 2018 is the deadline for submissions. This year's competition will include entries from January 2017-December 2017 (except in
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Author Christopher Golden talks time at Tufts, writing inspirations

Other influential teachers included Jay Cantor, whose creative writing class Golden took his first year, and Alan Lebowitz, with whom Golden studied English and creative writing over the course of his time at Tufts. While at Tufts, Golden explained, he moved his aspirations away from film school as he
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House Bill 337 could exempt sales tax from college textbooks

“Part of the reason the publishers are willing to do this is (because) publishers don't get money when a used book is sold, so if you say to them, 'I can get you 90 percent of the students to buy this particular textbook,' then they're willing to negotiate a cheaper price,” Duffey said. Textbooks now cost about
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Ann Tittle's New Book “17 Years Our Lady Of Fatima” Is An Inspiring Devotional That Declares …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Ann Tittle's touching testament highlights the profound moments of the author's life with the ministry, along with those who willingly serve God by using their gifts and talents for the glory, honor, and praising of his holy church. Readers who wish to
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Achievements: Area youths honored (Feb. 11)

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Achievements: Area youths honored (Feb. 11)

Harmouni is known for her creative pursuits, with a special talent for creative writing and vocal music. She currently performs with three separate high school audition choirs. She also participates in a number of charitable causes, recently delivering food for the elderly in Carl Junction and assisting staff at
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Chamber honors Teachers of the Month

He is currently in his 15th year with Alliance City Schools, where he has taught freshman and sophomore English, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, dual-credit College Composion I and II, Film Studies, Creative Writing, and Graphic Novels. He has also
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International Book Fair in Cuba Ends Chapter 27 in Havana

Havana, Feb 11 (Prensa Latina) The International Book Fair (FIL) culminates today its 27th chapter in this capital to expand to other provinces of Cuba, … The International Book Fair continues to be the most important event in the Cuban publishing sector and this year it had the participation of 41 nations.
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Aspirant writers to honour Mandela

THE former president of the Republic of South Africa, Nelson Mandela, would have turned 100 years old this year. With this in mind, Ward 38 councillor Malcolm Maifala has partnered with Brackenhurst Library to host the inaugural Nelson Mandela Creative Writing Competition. “As the ward councillor,
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Colleen Weller publishes 'Fungi of the Manning Valley' photography book

She self-published it through Springwood Printery, and it was a true labour of love with Colleen doing all of the layout, taking many drafts. I see beauty in a rock, or a … Now that the fungi book is published, Colleen is hard at work getting another book of her photographic work together. This will feature
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Hermenlinda Turturici's New Book “Bella's Special Trip to Willows Lake” is a Charming Tale About …

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Hermenlinda Turturici's New Book “Bella's Special Trip to Willows Lake” is a Charming Tale About …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Hermenlinda Turturici's riveting account also reflects a life filled with thanksgiving and love of family, as well as the importance of respect towards elders, nature, and everyone and everything in particular. Readers who wish to experience this touching
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The merging of advertising and entertainment has led to talent shortfall

As spending on branded content has grown, agencies, publishers and brands are increasingly searching for people with skills more commonly found in entertainment fields than in advertising. But finding those people has turned out to be easier said than done. In a December study, tech firm Conductor
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Yaya's New Book “the Adventures of Milo & Pookie Part II” is a Magical Adventure That Teaches a …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Yaya's captivating tale shows that a bit of courage, camaraderie, and a sense of fun will never spoil and disappoint any time of any day. Readers who wish to experience this amusing work can purchase“The Adventures of Milo & Pookie Part II” at
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Facebook's new branded-content guidelines will force some publishers to abandon a business …

One by one, Facebook is cutting off access to the cheap traffic pipelines publishers used to tap on the platform, and it's forcing some publishers to abandon tactics that defined their businesses. Last month, Diply, a publisher that gets 85 percent of its desktop traffic from Facebook, according to SimilarWeb
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William Soulsby's New Book “Born to Hunt Forced to Work” is a Captivating Tale of a Man and His …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, William Soulsby's catching book reflects on the excitement and rush of adrenaline one gets while pursuing large game across North America. Readers who wish to experience this purposeful masterpiece can purchase “Born to Hunt Forced to Work” at
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Renae DellaCroce's New Book “The Development of a Family Domestic Violence Program to …

Recent release “The Development of a Family Domestic Violence Program to Enhance Effectiveness in Standardized Domestic Violence Treatment” from Page Publishing author Renae DellaCroce is a timely account that delves into the underwhelming aftermath, trauma, and other significant aspects
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European publishers look to digital subscriptions to reduce platform dependency

Publishers are looking increasingly to reader-revenue models, not just to secure a sustainable business model but also to reduce their dependency on the duopoly, according to a report from Axel Springer. The report is the first of its kind from the publisher and was released to coincide with its first
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Breanna Bradham elected Chronicle V. 114 editor-in-chief

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Breanna Bradham elected Chronicle V. 114 editor-in-chief

Sophomore Breanna Bradham was elected as the editor-in-chief of The Chronicle's 114th volume. In an staff-wide election Friday evening, members of the student newspaper chose Bradham to succeed junior Likhitha Butchireddygari as editor of The Chronicle and president of the Duke Student
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Textbook bundles hurt college affordability for students, study finds

Marisa Bluestone, the director of communications for the Association of American Publishers, the national trade organization of the publishing industry, called the report “misleading” in an email, saying that all of the titles that were reportedly unavailable outside the bundle could in fact be purchased
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FlipHTML5 Digital Publishing Software Ensures a Great User Experience

FlipHTML5, a world-leading provider of digital publishing software, today announced the release of its digital publishing software. This software enables digital publishers to easily design, build, distribute, and publish content on the internet. FlipHTML5 digital publishing software is for those publishers
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FlipHTML5, a Brochure Maker That Publishers Really Want

With the irresistible features of the FlipHTML5 brochure maker, publishers are left with no reason to not love it. For any software or digital product, users' experience is usually at its best when a software interface adds a sense of visual appeal to whatever function it was meant for. The combination of
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5 things about Deepika Prasain

She likes reading English and Nepali novels of Paulo Coelho, Chetan Bhagat and Narayan Wagle. Having read the best sellers like 'Alchemist', 'Brida', '11 Minutes' by Coelho, she has also devoured most of Bhagat's collections. She reads Nepali fashion and lifestyle magazines to kill time whenever at
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Writers Speak Wednesdays Continue with Queer Poet Sam Sax

On May 2, the evening will be devoted to readings by students currently enrolled in Stony Brook Southampton's MFA in Creative Writing and Literature program. For more information, call 631-632-5030 or visit stonybrook.edu. On Facebook, visit Writers Speak Wednesdays; to follow on Twitter,
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Why there's no end in sight to taxing textbook costs

According to the South African Book Development Council, the publishing industry is dominated by educational publishing, which accounts for 74% of locally published material and 60% of all books sold. Academic books make up 10% of the market. The cost of a book has to take into account printing,
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