Day: February 22, 2018

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Debuts New Ad Unit That Taps Into AI

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Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Debuts New Ad Unit That Taps Into AI

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) continues to work towards making artificial intelligence a bigger part of its business, and that's led to a stream of innovation that shows no sign of abating. A new example of that has just been unveiled, and it points to an even more interesting future ahead for publishers
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A Note From the Publishers -March 2018

The weather is nothing short of perfection here in the Santa Clarita Valley, especially at this time of year. With the arrival of spring, our warm days and beautiful evenings continue, with a multitude of exciting events to attend! As you can see on our cover, we have featured three non-profit organizations
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Anolí Creative Writing Contest accepting applications

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Anolí Creative Writing Contest accepting applications

The Chickasaw Nation Anolí Creative Writing Contest is accepting applications until Feb. 27. The annual writing contest is open to Chickasaw students in grades six through 12, split into two categories of grades six to eight and nine to 12. In addition to Chickasaw students, the Anolí Creative Writing
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Pastor Authors '2017 Most Important Book in Biblical Studies' in Poland

In 2017, his book, At the Feet of Gamaliel…” (Acts 22:3) Application of Jewish Exegesis in 1 Corinthians, ranked first among 91 other submissions on biblical studies on a list of the most interesting and important publications in Polish. The book explores the application of Jewish exegetical methods in
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Confirmed: Image Comics Will Publish All the Millarworld Netflix Comics Too

We've just had confirmation that as well as The Magic Order, the first of the Netflix Millarworld titles being published in print by Image Comics, that they will be publishing all the Netflix Millarworld titles as well as the non-Netflix ones. I understand there was some competition. But it means that
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Sanders to publish book, 'Where We Go From Here,' after midterms – WENY News

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Sanders to publish book, 'Where We Go From Here,' after midterms – WENY News

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sen. Bernie Sanders will publish a book titled “Where We Go From Here” a week after the 2018 midterm elections, St. Martin's Press announced Wednesday — a move likely to stoke speculation about the 2016 presidential candidate's 2020 ambitions. According to a news
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Crandon Board of Education challenged by citizens seeking answers

The School District of Crandon Board of Education members and the school district administrator faced accusations and challenges during its regular board meeting, in the Crandon High School auditorium Monday evening February 12. Early in the meeting, the board was encouraged by audience
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5 last minute gifts for every occasion

If you're anything like me (aka not the best at updating my calendar), you probably find yourself scrambling for a gift at the eleventh hour fairly often. … Choose from options like Lou Malnati's deep dish pizza, Eli's Cheesecake and Portillo's Italian Beef, or combine best sellers for the ultimate Windy City
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The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (Holly Ringland, Fourth Estate)

The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart is a lush, powerful contemporary novel from debut author Holly Ringland. It revolves around Alice, who we first meet as an isolated young girl living by the sea with a violent father and an unwell mother. When tragedy strikes, a teenage Alice is sent to live on a flower farm
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Class offers tips on self-publishing

K.S. Brooks, award-winning novelist and author of over 30 books, will present “Introduction to Self-Publishing” on Friday, Feb. 23 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Spokane Community College facility,1204 W. Fifth St., Newport. If you have written a book or are thinking of writing one but don't know the next
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Here's An Abridged Timeline Of Digital Media's Pivot To Video

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Here's An Abridged Timeline Of Digital Media's Pivot To Video

This change means the efforts to boost platform-specific content was all for naught. As these algorithm tweaks become reality, media companies are having to retool their entire strategies. Slowly, we've been seeing other publishers realize the error they made in focusing on video–Vox Media is the latest
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God Is Round: Why Football Writing Matters

This is, of course, without accounting for the wind velocity, the hardness of the ground or the velvet dew on the grass, further aiding the bounce. Consider Dimitar Berbatov: a Bulgarian footballer with gypsy blood and muddy blue eyes. An exhibitionist with the frame of a starved Dadaist who dabbles in
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Student Artist Profile: Kristy Lim

I also think that you must practice in order to become a better writer. As an English major, I have certainly had plenty of opportunities to write and receive feedback about my work. Being a member of The Normal Review for four years has helped me improve my creative writing because it has motivated
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Urban Legends #1. Awaiting product image. COMING SOON! This is it, fans! You demanded it, and IDW Publishing listened! The entire Image Comics TMNT run (a.k.a TMNT Volume 3) reproduced for the first time ever in full, four-color glory! Join creators Gary Carlson and
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6 Skills Every Employer Is Looking For

Even though some positions are more writing-heavy than others, at least being able to fill out job-related paperwork in a concise, clear and well-written way is a big plus. Fortunately, nowadays, you do not have to sit through long English classes in order to improve your writing skills. Instead, you can use
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DinnerGuest: How I became a food writer

A couple months later, Jamie Bernstein, my editor at another paper, the monthly Where Y'at?, mentioned he was looking for someone to write about the city's greatest restaurants for the paper. I immediately stepped forward. I had no special training or knowledge, other than active residency in the
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Nation remembers "America's Pastor" as Billy Graham dies at 99

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Nation remembers "America's Pastor" as Billy Graham dies at 99

He wrote a syndicated newspaper column, “My Answer,” and dozens of books, many of which became bestsellers. The Graham organization took in tens of millions of dollars in contributions every year and received more than 11,000 pieces of mail each day. For most of Graham's ministry it was based in
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Billy Graham, 99; evangelist, chaplain to world leaders, has died

Graham was quick to visit the former eastern bloc after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. He wrote about three dozen books. The 800,000-copy first edition of “How to Be Born Again” (1977) was said to be the largest initial printing in publishing history at the time. Graham published his memoirs, “Just as I
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A strange mix of books crosses my desk

Strange in itself, but open the book and inside you will find no publisher's name, no claim to rights, no introduction to the work, no blurb, no mini-biography of the writer, nothing except a tiny note at the end of the book stating “Made in USA, Middletown, De. 27 February 2017.” I have never encountered a
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FREE Wonder Face Templates Perfect for creative writing and

DELIVERY. Sign in. Soon he would be face to face with the father he left behind ten years ago. I developed this template from the three-act story structure: In the first act, present a problem for your character. You, the writer, simply write or type the prompt at the top of your page and continue writing with
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The Global Influence of Graham

While known in the early 1950s as a “fighting fundamentalist,” as time progressed Graham tempered his fundamentalism with a more mainstream evangelical message communicated in two best sellers, Peace with God (1953) and The Secret of Happiness (1955). He had his share of detractors,
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Miller announces run for Florence County Sheriff

I am Dan Miller and I am seeking your vote for Florence County Sheriff. I am a Republican and the true conservative candidate in this election. I have been in law enforcement for over 21 years. I am currently a Detective for the Marinette County Sheriff's Office, where I was promoted to this position in
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Evangelist Billy Graham goes home at age 99

In his decades-long career, Graham authored 33 books. Many of his books became top-sellers. His autobiography, “Just As I Am,” appeared simultaneously on the three top best-seller lists in one week. Other Graham accolades include the Congressional Gold Medal, the Presidential Medal of Freedom,
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McLean appointed acting CEO of UPLIT and BWF

McLean will serve in the role while the organisation's current artistic director and chief executive officer Zoe Pollock is on maternity leave. McLean will oversee the organisation's programs and events, which includes the annual Brisbane Writers Festival (BWF), working alongside guest artistic director
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Launching some Crazy Sh*t!

But after paying more than $15,000 US to an international writing coach and landing at the largest book fair in the world in Frankfurt only to find the the Oprahesque self-publishing self-proclaimed guruess had done a runner, I was stuck. I did exactly what I had done a million times before in real estate
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Wendel Architectural and Engineering gets nod for courthouse project

The Forest County Executive Committee met on Monday morning to choose an architectural and engineering firm for the renovation of the courthouse campus. According to Kurt Berner, from the Samuels Group, who was hired to facilitate the hiring process only the renovation of the existing courthouse
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Frontiers and the California Institute of Technology form open access publishing agreement

We are delighted to announce that the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has formed an open access publishing agreement with Frontiers. The Caltech Library supports its researchers in making their research more widely available. As part of this support, the Caltech Library has entered an
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Yolngu artist Warrkatja wins inaugural Magabala illustrator award

Bin Salleh said that, with the new award, Magabala hopes to foster 'sustained growth of Indigenous illustrators for Australia, with the aim being to have them move on to bigger, more mainstream, publishing companies'. As previously reported by Books+Publishing, Magabala announced the biennial
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Christian publishers reflect on legacy of Billy Graham

Graham has preached the gospel to more people in live audiences than anyone else in history—nearly 215 million people in more than 185 countries and territories. Hundreds of millions more have been reached through television, video, books, films and webcasts. Graham wrote more than 30 books,
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Creative Writing Club—- Rm 610

Darlene Bivens Email: darlene.bivens@ucps.k12.nc.us. Website: https://www.google.com/calendar/event?e… 4. Get in Touch -. Central Academy of Technology & Arts. 600 Brewer Drive. Monroe, NC 28112. 704-296-3088. Connect With Us. f w y i 5 p 1. Schoolwires Logo Questions or Feedback?
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Polymer tube nanoreactors by DNA-origami templated synthesis

We describe the stepwise 3D synthesis of precise polymeric objects assisted by the DNA origami nanotechnology. A common two dimensional DNA tile was transformed into a 3D DNA tube and decorated with multiple single stranded DNA handles at the outer surface to impart initiator moieties for atom
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Sign Up for a Professionally Taught Screen Writing Course in Costa Rica

On most Real Estate transactions there are two initial items to be checked by any interested buyer: the […] Spanish Man Who Lives in California Went Missing in Costa Rica. Manuel Alvarez, a 74 year-old man native from Asturias, Spain was reported missing in Costa Rica by his […] Interesting Expats of
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