Day: May 2, 2018

Former 'The View' Co-Host Elisabeth Hasselbeck Signs Book Deal

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Former 'The View' Co-Host Elisabeth Hasselbeck Signs Book Deal

The book will be a memoir-like story of Hasselbeck's faith told through the important moments in her life. “Point of View” is scheduled to hit bookstore shelves in April 2019 from publisher WaterBrook & Multnomah, which specializes in Christian titles. Hasselbeck started her TV career on the second
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Sappy words for the 21st century college student

If I had to pinpoint the moment where my writing leveled up in clarity and technique, it would have to be first semester freshman year in my lower division philosophy class (shout-out to Dr. Stackle). It was a special course. Interesting lectures. Frustrating discussions — there's just something about Plato's
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Free Comic Book Day

The store's slogan is “Rotting minds and seducing the innocent since 1983!” According to the Free Comic Book Day website, the event started in 2002 and is organized by publishers, distributors and other parts of the comic world. The books are selected from by the publishers, which are in turn sold to
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After 47 years at Midwestern State University, Dr. Kindig says goodbye to classroom

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After 47 years at Midwestern State University, Dr. Kindig says goodbye to classroom

Kindig arrived at MSU Texas on August 23, 1971, to teach early American history through the Civil War and retires with numerous achievements including publishing the standard history of the university, “Midwestern State University: The Better Part of a Century” in 2001. He also founded the MSU Phi
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Blondies planning food truck following closure of downtown Allentown eatery

… Food Network and Spike, offers a rotating selection of more than 150 cupcake varieties — from unique selections such as Absolutely Elvis, blueberry French toast, Orange Julius, maple bacon pancake and sweet potato casserole to best-sellers such as chocolate lava bomb, peanut butter black bottom,
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Refinery29 is taking aim at live TV with it own lifestyle-focused channel

Turns out, more digital media publishers want to take a page from video startup Cheddar's playbook. Refinery29, the female-focused digital media company, plans to launch its very own live and on-demand lifestyle channel. The company timed the announcement with its presentation at the Interactive
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PACS senior pens fantasy novel

“The entire process of writing, editing and self-publishing took me four years—my entire high school career,” said Crawford. Crawford said that learning how to write flawed characters was a process. “My mom told me my characters got along too well at the beginning, so I had to go through and fix all of
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10 Mother's Day Gifts For The Beauty Junkie, Because You Can Never Have Too Much Makeup

Lancome Best Sellers Set Warm ($38, Nordstrom). Give your mom the best of Lancome with their Best Sellers Gift Set. The set comes with a beautiful case, full size mascara and mascara primer, full size eyeliner, two full size lipsticks, and a limited edition eyeshadow and brush palette. You can choose
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SD Writers Guild event May 12 at La Jolla Library

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SD Writers Guild event May 12 at La Jolla Library

“This authors' event at the La Jolla Library is especially important because my writing career started after I participated in the 'pen and paper' writing program there every week,” Hinaekian commented. “It's the birth place of my writing passion. Passion is everything in life (aside from health, of course).
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Writer reflects on college graduation and careers

I took a career class when I did my associate's degree at Schoolcraft. I didn't know how I should make a living. I liked words: Reading them, writing them and seeing them in newsprint, but I also wanted to become a mechanic like Grandpa Earl. I loved tinkering. Dad talked me out of it – he wanted me to
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Commissioners split on publishing lake marketing document

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Commissioners split on publishing lake marketing document

CAIRO — Publishing a marketing document to land potential development for Tired Creek Lake resulted in a tie vote Tuesday morning. In a 2-2 vote, Grady County commissioners split on releasing the final drafted request for qualification (RFQ) document. Chairman Ray Prince and Commissioner June
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CMS unveils surveyor training website with ASC courses — 4 quick insights

The CMS survey and certification group launched a training website to help surveyors and facilities prepare for upcoming surveys. Here are four quick insights about the Integrated Surveyor Training Website. 1. The online course catalog can be filtered by instructional format or content. 2. Instructional
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Mount Pleasant publisher sold to group that includes chair of Snapchat developer

A Mount Pleasant-based publishing house known for its local and regional history titles has been sold to a newly formed investor group that plans to target more acquisitions in the book business. Arcadia Publishing Inc. is the first purchase by a new venture being launched by siblings Michael Lynton
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Illustrating a children's book made from recycled ocean plastic

Waste Free Oceans has collected plastic waste from all over the world to produce the book. Teijin – which specialises in fibre production and plastic processing techniques – then shredded the plastics into pellets and turned them into fibres that were used to create a tear and water-resistant material for
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Three high school principal finalists announced

He has a Master of Education in English Education at New York University and a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a major in Creative Writing and a minor in Psychology from Roger Williams University. Bryan Lombardi is currently the Principal of Northampton High School in Northampton, Massachusetts.
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Poetry Day marked at Council

Dyste is a published author, having recently self-published the first two books in her mental health series entitled, Have You Met My Dragon?; with book one addressing anxiety and book two looking at depression. She also had her poem, Memories, published in Ballads of Our Lives, by The International
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Krispy Kreme in Riverbank Closes

“When Starbucks renewed their lease they told the owner of the shopping center that they didn't want anyone else, competition wise, to be able to sell those drinks because they are their best sellers. Because Starbucks renewed their lease first, Krispy Kreme was out of luck.” As a result of this stores
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James Comey Sang Beyonce's "Sandcastles" During An FBI Briefing … Or So He Says

A Higher Loyalty, which focuses in part on Comey's experiences working under President Trump, was an immediate hit, selling 600,000 copies in its first week and rocketing to the top of the New York Times best-sellers list. As CNN noted, every book to top the Times' nonfiction besteller list in 2018 has
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VUSD students may get $3 million textbook upgrade

“Digital content is much easier to update for publishers,” she said. “The district has always been committed to providing current, accurate and effective materials for teachers and students.” While textbooks are important, they are only a part of the means to teach students information, Curschman said.
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Admires books that ignite strong reactions

McCauley is the author of seven novels, plus two more under the pen name Rain Mitchell, and is co-director of Brandeis University's creative writing program. The novelist reads from his new book at 7 p.m., Wednesday, May 9, at Porter Square Books. BOOKS: Given your school year just ended, what are
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Number of approved maths mastery textbooks doubles – to two

The approval process was set up by the Department for Education. Publishers were invited to submit textbooks for review by an expert panel. If the textbooks are approved, schools on the programme can claim match funding toward the cost of buying them. If not, schools can buy and use the textbooks
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How Digital Turbine plans to scale in Durham

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How Digital Turbine plans to scale in Durham

The Appia business, now part of Digital Turbine's (Nasdaq: APPS) advertisers and publishers operation, is being sold to Creative Clicks Media, a Netherlands-based company. It's part of an agreement the firms made at the end of last month, where Creative Clicks is acquiring Digital Turbine's entire
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New York Mag's The Cut turned its viral headlines into T-shirts. These are the 10 best-sellers so far

Before ordering my favorite, as seen above—it features an actual Cut headline that ran in March—I asked New York Media spokeswoman Lauren Starke how sales have been going. She declined to release revenue numbers but says sales have exceeded expectations. These are the 10 best-sellers so
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Here Are All the Facebook Analytics Updates That Were Revealed at F8

Which products are your best sellers overall or with a specific audience? Which sections of your app or website are correlated with higher purchases for a user segment? Which promotional codes or payment methods are correlated with higher average transaction sizes? Funnel conversion insights:
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Saturday used book sale to benefit Polk County libraries

The group has recently doubled the size of available sale space over previous years. “We're really excited about this sale” said Jenny Rogers, event organizer. “We've been accumulating lots of good-quality books over the past two years, including many best-sellers. We also have a great selection of
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First book archive in Guwahati

Guwahati: Assam Publication Board, the publication unit of the state government, will set up the first book archive of the Northeast here. The announcement was made by the board's vice-chairman Sumanta Chaliha on its 60th Foundation Day on Wednesday. “Very soon we will move the North Eastern
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LSC Communications Expands Relationship with Workman Publishing to Include End-to-End …

LSC Communications (NYSE: LKSD) announced today a multi-year agreement with Workman Publishing that renews and expands the companies' relationship. In addition to renewing its printing, warehousing, fulfillment and distribution services, LSC will provide Workman with end-to-end
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BRIEF-LSC Communications Expands Relationship With Workman Publishing

May 2 (Reuters) – LSC Communications Inc: * LSC COMMUNICATIONS EXPANDS RELATIONSHIP WITH WORKMAN PUBLISHING TO INCLUDE END-TO-END ORDER-TO-CASH & DIGITAL CONTENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES. * LSC COMMUNICATIONS INC – MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH
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Free Comic Book Day to create new comic book lovers

Graham Cracker Comics will have something for everyone on Free Comic Book Day. “The comic book publishers print special editions and put their best foot forward to come out in full force for this day,” Barajas said. Barajas said Free Comic Book Day began in 2002 when the event's founder Joe Fields
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Childish Gambino Inks Global Publishing Deal With Kobalt Music

Donald Glover, the Grammy-winning musician who performs under the moniker Childish Gambino, has signed a new worldwide publishing agreement with Kobalt Music, Billboard reports. The deal — which also extends to Glover's creative agency Wolf + Rothstein — includes publishing administration,
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HarperCollins Christian Publishing Wins Four 2018 Christian Book Awards including Jesus Always …

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — HarperCollins Christian Publishing announced today the company's two publishing groups, Thomas Nelson and Zondervan, received four Christian Book Awards®, cumulatively, including Sarah Young's bestselling “Jesus Always” (Thomas Nelson)
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Social work students sit down with faculty after last month's protest

The students had spoken out on a number of issues, including removing the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) from the list of requirements to apply to the master's program and the need for an established social work writing course. Some students were concerned that just one-third of MSW students
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Behind the hysteria over history in Punjab

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Behind the hysteria over history in Punjab

No, PSEB has not yet printed the books. The Class 12 book has been released online. While the textbook for Class 11 is still awaited, the syllabus has been released. This is the first time PSEB has undertaken the publishing of Class 11 and 12 history books Till last year, the board recommended books
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LSMSA to offer Summer @LSMSA

Courses to be offered include Acting Technique, Beginning Improv, Common Tropes in Film, Creative Writing, Creole Culture In Louisiana, Cultural Anthropology, Discover Natchitoches, Emerging Leaders, Everyday Physics, Exploring French, Exploring the Human Body, Introduction to Music Theory,
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St. Lucie County writer receives award for 'Birds of Florida' from National League of American Pen …

Her challenge was to pique their curiosity, sharpen their powers of observation and ultimately foster a lifelong interest in the avian world through creative writing and beautiful illustrations. She soon realized that she was creating a book. Regarding Kamm's submission, the judge said, “Ms. Kamm's avian
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Bucknell University to Confer Nearly 900 Degrees at Commencement

Celebrating the accomplishments of nearly 900 graduates, Bucknell University's 168th Commencement will begin at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 20, on Malesardi Quadrangle. The student speaker for Commencement will be Jackson Pierce-Felker '18, a psychology and creative writing major from Rockville,
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May 2018 Audiobook Bestsellers

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In celebration of the love of indie bookstores, Libro.fm has compiled more than three dozen author quotes in an “Authors Love Independent Bookstores” file on Google Drive. Check out quotes from authors like Celeste Ng, Laini Taylor, Neil Gaiman, Jewell Parker Rhodes, and more. Libro.fm has also
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JAMA Psychiatry

Vice President, Publishing Business Operations Brian Shields. Vice President, Publishing Production Operations Karen Adams-Taylor. Vice President, Digital Product Management and Development Paul Gee. Staff Monica Smith. Advertising Print & Online Sales & Marketing. Director Jeffery J. Bonistalli.
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Synchronization of self-propelled soft pendulums

We investigated self-propelled motions of thin filaments atop water, where we focused on understanding pendulum-type oscillations and synchronization. The filaments were produced from a commercial adhesive (consisting mainly of nitrocellulose and acetone), and exhibited deformable motions.
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Closing the Door on 'Open': Getting Back to Private Transactions

Following their recent announcement as the first independent publisher full-stack platform to integrate programmatic guaranteed with Google's DBM, Michael Nevins (pictured below), CMO, Smart, explains why the future of programmatic's success will be underpinned by deal-based ID trading.
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Living the Model Life

Somewhere in your kid life, and this would be directed mostly at the males of our species, you might have received a scale model kit for your birthday party or other gift-giving holiday. The well intentioned gift-giver thought that it was something that would give you endless hours of pleasure and
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Creative Writing Experiments

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Creative Writing Experiments

In his creative writing experiments course, Isaac Pressnell, English professor and division chair of the humanities, provides a refreshing take on what it means to write and author a text, pushing his students to the edge of authorship – most of us teetering between artistic liberation or discombobulating
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Khalid, 20-year-old 'pop prodigy,' comes to Bill Graham Auditorium

It's nothing new these days, but it still feels incredible that some of the moment's biggest, breakout artists come from SoundCloud and other self-publishing sites. That was the case with Khalid, the 20-year-old singer who ended up charting in 2016 with the languid and irresistible track “Location.”.
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Help Polashek's celebrate

Polashek's Locker is known far and wide for all sorts of meat, but brats and snack sticks have got to be their best-sellers — especially with the summer barbecuing season coming up! Favorite flavors of brats are plain, omelette, pineapple and cheese. If those don't get you ready for summer, there are 32
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Old Cabell Hall mural, colorful history fill 'enchanted evening' for UVa art fans

If you've ever been curious about the origins of the complex murals covering the walls of Old Cabell Hall's lobby, plan on hearing the story from Joel Jacobus during “An Enchanted Evening of Learning at Old Cabell Hall: Architecture, Art and History,” which is from 3:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday in the
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Runescape's developer wants to get into publishing

In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz CEO Phil Mansell reveals Jagex is looking to become “a go-to, third-party live games publisher” because they don't believe there is one that works exclusively towards promoting 'live games' such as Runescape. “We are [looking to be] a specialist, best-in-class,
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Inside Mark Zuckerberg's surprise interview with top publishers at the Rosewood hotel, where he …

Mark Zuckerberg gave a surprise interview to two dozen editors and executives Tuesday, which Business Insider attended. He said Facebook will spend billions and hire thousands of people to fight fake news, illegal campaign ads, hate speech and polarizing media. Zuckerberg acknowledged this
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Defamation laws here mean media groups not publishing certain articles – NewsBrands Ireland

“Further, the retention of the jury system in defamation trials creates delays and also a lack of certainty for publishers who have no way to ascertain the extent of their potential liability. As a result, many newspapers simply won't take the risk of publishing an article. “This has a chilling effect on the media's
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The Ultimate Alternative Legal Careers

Did you know that Kristin Hannah, author of the current bestseller, The Great Alone, and author of bestseller The Nightingale (voted a 2015 best book of the year by Amazon and Buzzfeed), is a former lawyer turned writer, according to her bio? John Grisham, author of many bestsellers, some of whom
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Poet's Seat Poetry Contest winner speaks to poetry's cathartic qualities

He likes that it's close to the Post Traumatic Stress (PTS) program he helps out with; he teaches therapeutic creative writing as a volunteer. The program seeks to help veterans who fought in Iraq and Afghanistan with coping. Hood is also a level one teacher in a new program; a psychologist named Dr.
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Wan-Ifra Asian Digital Media Awards: Winners announced

In their 17th edition, Wan-Ifra's annual Asian Media Awards attracted 435 entries from countries all over Asia and the Middle East which competed for excellence in editorial content, design, infographics, photography, printing quality, newspaper marketing and community service. Over 30 judges from
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Eat It: Taco to Me

JACKSON HOLE, WY – Tacos have been the biggest sellers since the day Streetfood at the Stagecoach opened. Its carne asada, al pastor, chicken tinga and fish tacos continually best its delicious street food inspired from other corners of the world like burgers, gyros, Cuban sandwiches and fish and
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2018 Style Guide: Blue Generation's Eric Rubin on The Promotional Apparel Landscape

Now, every type of fit is covered: regulars, big and talls, and slim fits for men's and ladies.” For color trends, Rubin has taken note of a few up-and-coming hues, including muted dustier colors. However, he pointed out that the best sellers are still the basics: black, white, navy, royal, red, light blue, tan,
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Guests dance the night away at second annual Jane Austen Ball

Liberty Ranch High School's Creative Writing Club hosted the second annual Jane Austen Ball Saturday, April 21. Guests gathered inside the school cafeteria for a night filled with vigorous laughter, immense joy, delectable desserts and enticing dances. It seemed as if everyone, regardless of age or
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Bealtaine 2018 in Waterford

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To give just a taste of what's to come-guitar lovers, for instance can benefit from a beginners guitar workshop, or all budding poets and novelists can join a Modwords creative writing class. Sketchers and scribblers can join a free citywide sketching tour, while any stiff limbs can be shaken out to the Best
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Tacoma school students performed their poetry at Louder Than a Bomb Poetry Slam April 28th

Summit Olympus students were introduced to poetry through their creative writing class teacher Gloria Muhammad. Gloria grew up in Tacoma and has been a teacher at Summit Olympus High School since the start of the 2017-2018 school year. Students in Gloria's class explore different forms and styles
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