In a previous article, I argued that Bitcoin provides society with the strongest possible truth-based foundation to build on and, therefore, its widespread adoption is necessary for life on earth to take its next step. great leap forward. I believe that this leap forward will be driven primarily by strengthening human relationships, thus resulting in a stable matrix of minds ...
Read More »“Include the Tirumalai book in the school curriculum”
The Chennai-based Gandhi Peace Foundation (GPF) urged the state government to include Gandhi – Vinobha, A Memory, a book written by Gandhiya Mamani TD Tirumalai in the school curriculum. Speaking at the farewell of Tirumalai centenary celebrations organized by The Hindu On Tuesday, GPF Secretary S. Kulandaisamy said Tirumalai had learned many ideals from Mahatma Gandhi and Acharya Vinoba Bhave ...
Read More »White Hill Music signs global deal with Sony Music Publishing
Posted: October 26, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. CDT|Update: 45 minutes ago NEW YORK, October 26, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Today, Sony Music Publishing announced its partnership with one of the leading music and film production studios in India, White Hill Music Pvt Ltd., to provide global publishing services for White Hill Music, including catalog administration, synchronization and promotion. Sony ...
Read More »Book Hacking Sites Seen Increased Traffic After Google Search Updates: Study
Recent changes to Google search algorithms may have exacerbated online book piracy, according to a new study. The Perlego textbook subscription service analyzed traffic to book piracy sites and found increases to coincide with updates. Textbook publisher Wiley said companies like Google needed a “proactive” approach to tackling piracy. Recent changes to Google’s search algorithm may have exacerbated online book ...
Read More »Early successes make CRISPR-based medicine a possibility
Preliminary results from an ongoing trial by Intellia Therapeutics show that a drug based on CRISPR-Cas9 can be delivered to the body to target the liver and reduce expression of the gene responsible for transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR ).1 This is the first clinical trial demonstrating the success of gene editing in vivo; the results suggest that it may be possible ...
Read More »The Ross native publishes his first novel earlier this month
While working on a thesis for his masters, he came across the manuscript of “Carnival Songs”. After putting history aside for decades, he rewrote the entire novel and received with fanfare from his teachers. He ends up finding a publisher to transform his thesis into a novel. To exploreDAYTON EATS: Farmer stepdad teaches a lesson in appreciating and appreciating food ...
Read More »PRESS RELEASE: Wienerberger on the verge of implementing its Biodiversity Program
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Read More »6 questions to Jennifer Wines from Fidelity Private Wealth Management – Cointelegraph Magazine
We’re asking builders in the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry what they think of the industry … and we’re running some random zingers to keep them on their toes! This week, our 6 Questions go to Jennifer Wines, vice-president of Fidelity Private Wealth Management. Jen grew up between Mexico, Canada and the United States. The academics brought her to Boston, where ...
Read More »Flooat creates “fluctuating landscape” in Kadokawa office near Tokyo
Design studio Flooat used raised work areas, structural columns and bulky plinths to simulate the natural topography inside the offices of book publisher Kadokawa in Japan. The 9,000 square meter workspace, dubbed the Kadokawa Tokorozawa Campus, is located just north of Tokyo in the city of Tokorozawa. Local studio Flooat was commissioned to design their spacious interior and decided not ...
Read More »Madras HC – The New Indian Express
Through Express news service CHENNAI: The Madras High Court ordered the government of Tamil Nadu to develop a pilot program to clean up major water bodies from encroachments and rehabilitate evicted occupants. The first bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice PD Audikesavalu said: “It is imperative that in a state that does not have a perennial river, water ...
Read More »Moscow hosts conference “Humanistic ideas of cultural traditions of Russia and Azerbaijan and the challenges of our time”
An event dedicated to the 880th birthday of the great Azerbaijani poet and thinker Nizami Ganjavi took place today in Moscow, in the BIBLIO-GLOBUS House of Commerce. The conference “Humanistic Ideas of Cultural Traditions of Russia and Azerbaijan and the Challenges of Our Time” was organized by the Eurasian Association for International Development (EIDA) and the Literaturnaya Gazeta publishing house ...
Read More »Week of October 25, 2021
Photo: New York Magazine For new YorkThe last cover of, Greg Donahue reported on an alleged serial killer in the Woodson Houses of Brooklyn. Julia Dahl, professor of journalism at New York University, wrote, “Need an example of how our ‘justice’ system deems some dead unworthy of their time? Look no further. ”The Los Angeles Times‘Laura J. Nelson tweetedAs their ...
Read More »Tales from home and abroad by Gish Jen
The characters of Thanks, Mr. Nixon (Knopf, January 2022), Gish Jen’s expansive new collection of superconnected news, is choppy. They leave China for America and come back, leave America for China and come back, traveling between the two countries and cultures like through a revolving door. Jen, like Second Generation Americans in her book, understands what it is like to ...
Read More »Bloodshot Records Sold to Independent Investor Exceleration Music, New Owners Promise to Honor Outstanding Artist Royalties
IRVING PARK – A few days after its co-founder left the company, Bloodshot Records was acquired by an investment group led by a group of independent label veterans. Exceleration Music announced on Friday that it now has full operational control of Bloodshot Records and its catalog, and has promised to pay the artists the exceptional royalties owed to them. Bloodshot ...
Read More »Kidscreen »Archive» How TikTok is changing the publishing game
Forget everything you think you know about the greatest rivalries of all time, because nothing compares to the fervor with which tweens and teens debated the merits of Team Edward versus Team Jacob. Stephenie Meyer’s young adult fantasy Twilight was published in 2005, with another book published each year for the next three years. By the time the first feature ...
Read More »Blockchain Week With Vitalik Still Ongoing, ‘Bitcoin’ Searches On WeChat Reached 26 Million In One Day – Cointelegraph Magazine
This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong attempts to present the most important news in the industry, including influential projects, changes in the regulatory landscape and blockchain integrations of ‘business. In this 30th edition of the Shanghai Man Column, we preview Wanxiang Shanghai Blockchain Week, an offline event that is normally the largest blockchain conference ...
Read More »Mayor of Tustin defends diversity in government with own children’s book
Letitia Clark, mayor of Tustin and a mother of three, wasn’t sure her kids really understood her job. “I have twins, they’re 14 now, but when I first ran for office they were 8,” Clark said. They accompanied her to the meetings and understood that as a member of the city council, Mom was busy. “As they started to care ...
Read More »Inaugural WOPHA Miami convention makes room for women in photography
Aldeide Delgado sees Miami as a frontier, a meeting place, a city where minds and ideas from all over the world come together and exchange views and critiques. Thus, it is the ideal place for an international congregation of academics and thinkers – in the case of Delgado, the inaugural Women Photographers International Archive (WOPHA), a summit for women in ...
Read More »EUROPE / POLAND – On the eve of Mission Sunday, the Pontifical Missionaries of Poland inaugurate their new website
EUROPE / POLAND – On the eve of Mission Sunday, the Pontifical Missionaries of Poland inaugurate their new website Warsaw (Agenzia Fides) – On the eve of World Mission Sunday, October 24, the Pontifical Mission Societies (SPM) in Poland have completely renewed their website. “The new website of the pontifical missionary works has been designed on the model of the ...
Read More »“The French Dispatch” review: do you remember the magazines?
It’s not really possible to spoil any of the major episodes, but it also makes no sense to try to sum them up. The cast is as huge and as heterogeneous as the list of names from a New York vacation poem “Greetings, Friends”: Mathieu Amalric! Edouard Norton!Elisabeth Moss and Jason Schwartzman!Adrien Brody, Lyna Khoudri,Owen Wilson, even Fonzie! Etc. Tonal ...
Read More »Genius Books Publishing signs Jim Berkenstadt, aka Rock and Roll Detective®, to new book deal, Mysteries In The Music: Case Closed
CASTAIC, California, 20 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – Best-selling author Jim Berkenstadt, aka the Rock And Roll Detective® has just signed a publishing contract with Genius Book Publishing for its new non-fictional musical thriller, Mysteries of Music: Case Closed. Genius Books plans an international deployment of Mysteries of Music: Case Closed, with a paperback release on March 4, 2022. ...
Read More »Frankfurt Book Fair returns but ‘no return to normal’, Lifestyle News
The Frankfurt Book Fair, the world’s largest, celebrated its return on Tuesday, but with fewer big names in attendance and star author Margaret Atwood, who only joined by video link, was not quite at it returned to its former glory. After going almost entirely digital in 2020 to curb the spread of the coronavirus, this year’s show will once again ...
Read More »VIP access to Bitcoin 2022 Whale Pass event
This is a promoted article provided by Bitcoin 2022. Bitcoin 2021, held in Miami earlier this year, has proven that there is a massive appetite for an industry-focused conference and in-person celebration exclusively focused on Bitcoin. Building on this momentum, the team behind the event will return with Bitcoin 2022, to be held at the Miami Beach Convention Center from ...
Read More »Eternals Star shares goals for release of new Know Your Rights book
Angelina Jolie recently spoke about her new book, Know your rights. On his Instagram account, The Eternals star said the book could be life changing for everyone. Angelina Jolie also expressed her enthusiasm for the success of her book, which was first released in the UK last month. In a long article, Jolie spoke about the importance of having an ...
Read More »Valve Reviews Entire Steam Catalog for New Steam Deck Compatibility Rating System • Eurogamer.net
As the release of Steam Deck gets closer and closer, Valve continues to share more details about its highly anticipated portable gaming PC, and the company has now announced that it will be revising the entire Steam catalog to create a new one. compatibility assessment system. As stated in Valve’s latest video, all games on Steam will fall into one ...
Read More »Book supporting Western Powers’ invasion of China in 1900 disappears from Hong Kong bookstores – Radio Free Asia
Taiwan-owned bookstore in Hong Kong said it had run out of store copies of a landmark book claiming the invasion of eight nations from China in the early 20th century was justified, amid reports in the media supported by the ruling Chinese Communist Party. (CCP) that he had removed the book from its shelves. “The Eight Nations Alliance was a ...
Read More »Aegon builds budget bucket list for pensions and savings
Steven Cameron of Aegon claims that noNow is the time for targeted interventions, not for fiscal tinkering or radical reform of pension tax breaks. Steven Cameron, director of pensions at Aegon, (pictured) comments: Reform of pension tax relief “With so many retirement priorities and changes, the fall budget is not the time for sweeping pension tax relief reform. A move ...
Read More »Amanda Ybanez’s book “Honu Kai and Tomorrow’s Land” is the heartfelt story of a brave sea turtle who ventures into dangerous waters to save his friends from danger.
HONOLULU (PRWEB) October 18, 2021 Amanda Ybanez, an Oahu-born political and environmental activist in Honolulu, Hawaii, has completed her new book “Honu Kai and Tomorrow’s Land”: The Heartfelt Story of a Brave Sea Turtle. After navigating the Garbage Patch under Luna’s guiding light, the moon, Honu Kai finds a safe haven with food and shelter. Forced to return to the ...
Read More »Paul Carrack Dawson Creek Mirror One on One Interview
Stuck in a locking bubble – one of the world’s greatest singer-songwriters is keeping it tight and shiny for his latest collection of original songs. The importance for a writer to own his own work is something Paul Carrack has worked on throughout his nearly 50-year rock and roll career – but that’s almost exclusively his focus for the last ...
Read More »Lenny Abrahamson defends Sally Rooney in Israeli translation controversy
Oscar-nominated director Lenny Abrahamson has defended Sally Rooney amid controversy over her decision not to sell translation rights for her new book to an Israel-based publishing house. brahamson, who co-directed Rooney’s hit monster Normal people, said it was “appalling” to read some of the criticism of his position not to publish Beautiful people, where are you with an Israeli publisher. ...
Read More »Rapaport Magazine – Industry trends
Business at JCK Las Vegas and Luxury shows surprised many sellers with the generous number – and dollar value – of sales. On the first day of the JCK Luxury show, Anil Maloo sold seven diamond necklaces. It was surprising for two reasons: first, the owner of Baggins Pearls is known for his pearl jewelry, and second, no one really ...
Read More »Spanish thriller writer Carmen Mola turns out to be three men | Books
A literary prize of one million euros has lured three Spanish men out of anonymity, to reveal that they are behind ultra-violent Spanish police thrillers marketed as the work of “Elena Ferrante” of Spain. The men had published under the pseudonym Carmen Mola, which roughly translates to “Carmen’s cool”. When one of their books won the lucrative Planeta Prize, the ...
Read More »Analog operating system will turn the analog pocket into a powerful catalog of retro games
The Analog Pocket is finally nearing its release date, and with it comes the announcement of the handheld device’s feature-rich operating system. The analog operating system goes beyond just supporting core Pocket functions and is rather a new portal for the preservation of all games supported by Pocket. Analogue OS is designed as the new way for avid collectors to ...
Read More »CDW Tech Talk: Spearheading a New Way of Working with Leadership and Technology
Technology can enable better communication for hybrid work “The conditions today forced us out of the office, and we’ve lost that face-to-face communication a bit,” Kennedy said. “But what we were able to do was put in place processes that leverage technology, allowing our people to keep these communication channels open and ensure they are effective so that we can ...
Read More »Cop involved in Breonna Taylor murder finds another book deal with Ben Shapiro’s new Daily Wire publishing arm
After being dropped by a distributor amid widespread backlash earlier this year, former LMPD Sergeant Jonathan Mattingly’s book on Breonna Taylor’s police murder has found a new home: a new publishing branch of The Daily Wire, the conservative media company co-founded by Ben Shapiro. This week, The Associated Press reported that DW Books, a publishing house of The Daily Wire ...
Read More »India among the fastest growing markets for us: Audible
Outlook October 15, 2021 4:17 PM IST India among the fastest growing markets for us: Audible perspectivesinde.com 1970-01-01T05: 30: 00 + 0530 New Delhi, Oct. 15 (PTI) Audible said on Friday that India was one of its fastest growing markets and that the Amazon company had focused on expanding its content catalog to improve the experience of its users. Audible ...
Read More »In response to lack of traditional LGBTQ nonprofit publishing options launches own publishing house
LGBTQ Non-Profit Establishes Its Own Publishing House and Announces the Release of its First Book. We wanted LGBTQ + business and empowerment books to support our goal of reducing suicide and homelessness in our community. – Elena Joy COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, October 14, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – The Pride and Joy Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to the self-awareness and ...
Read More »Banks Edgar James | Harvard Review
Wearing Arab robes, grabbing a gun, the archaeologist glares at the printed page. It may be TE Lawrence, but he is a very different man – not a warrior but a shrewd entrepreneur: Edgar J. Banks, AB 1893, AM ’94. Opinions about him differ. While one researcher finds that Banks’ work “occupies an important place in the history of field ...
Read More »The second “CPG Book Fest” ended successfully on October 13, 2021
Posted: October 14, 2021 at 6:14 a.m. CDT|Update: 29 minutes ago BEIJING, October 14, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The second CPG Book Festival was held from July 13 to October 13. During the three-month book festival, customers can take advantage of special discounts at CPG Great Books from the publishing houses of the China Publishing Group. Continuing the first ...
Read More »shadow minister criticizes Kathleen Stock for being the administrator of the LGB Alliance | transgender
The shadow Minister for Equalities has entered into controversy over Sussex philosophy professor Kathleen Stock, criticizing the academic’s role as administrator of an activist group accused of campaigning against trans. Stock has sparked protests against his views on gender identification and was the victim of a poster campaign on the University of Brighton campus last week that accused him of ...
Read More »GOP Representative Dan Crenshaw Writes Children’s Book on Cancellation Culture
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) is no longer just a politician, but a published author – of a children’s book, nothing less. Specifically, curator Lonestar wrote a book called Fame, blame and the raft of shame which aims to “teach young people the dangers of canceling culture”, reports the Washington Times. Crenshaw said his goal was to compete with “left” and ...
Read More »Bezos’ Blue Origin is at odds with everything Star Trek stands for | Akin Olla
T90-year-old actor William Shatner, best known for his starring role as Captain James Tiberius Kirk from Star Trek: The Original Series, is heading into space, for real this time. Shatner will be launched this Wednesday by the richest man in the world, Jeff Bezos’ private aerospace company, Blue Origin. The whole premise of Star Trek was utopian: it pushed the ...
Read More »Scribble’s “I am the metro” wins the World Illustration Award
October 13, 2021 @booksandpublishing I am the metro by Kim Hyo-eun, translated by Deborah Smith and published in English by Scribble, won the Professional Children’s Edition category at the 2021 World Illustration Awards. Scribble editor Miriam Rosenbloom has acquired the worldwide rights in English to I am the metro, which was published in Korea by Munhakdongne Publishing Group, and commissioned ...
Read More »KKR-led group have reached $ 1.1 billion deal for rights to hits by The Weeknd and Lorde
A group of KKR-led investors strike a deal to buy a song catalog spanning the hits of Lorde and The Weeknd for $ 1.1 billion, the latest sign that a private capital-fueled land rush for them. musical success is accelerating. Independent music company Kobalt is in advanced talks to sell the catalog to a consortium led by KKR, which will ...
Read More »Sally Rooney boycots Israeli publisher amid Israeli-Palestinian tensions
Sally Rooney, the author of Normal people, refused to have his new book translated into Hebrew in light of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Rooney announced she would boycott Israeli publishing house Modan, having refused to sell Beautiful people, where are youthe translation rights of the publisher. She said, however, that it would be “an honor” to have the book translated into ...
Read More »Professional service firms provide business advice
Financial institutions, law firms and accounting firms have been instrumental in their efforts to help small business owners get through the darker days of the COVID-19 pandemic. The singular goal during this time? Survival. While the current situation for businesses is far from where it was before the pandemic, for many, attention may begin to shift to the future, from ...
Read More »Bragg Prize for Scientific Writing Shortlisted Announcement
October 12, 2021 @booksandpublishing The list of finalists for this year’s UNSW Press Bragg Award for Scientific Writing has been announced. The preselected parts are: “The COVID-Climate Collision” by Jo Chandler (Griffith live review) “The Eternal Free Fall” by Ceridwen Dovey (Alexander) “Soundings” by Rebecca Giggs (Scribe) ‘Hail Hydrogen: Fueling the Future Fuel Debate’ by Nicole Hasham (Griffith live review) ...
Read More »All together now! : a global event celebrating local theater
Black Productions has announced that it will join thousands of theater organizations around the world in producing their own local production of All Together Now! of Music Theater International: a global event celebrating local theater. Theatrical licensor Music Theater International (MTI) has created this musical review for theaters around the world to use as a local fundraising event presented on ...
Read More »‘Freedom’: an exhibition celebrates Barcelona’s counter-culture of the 1970s | Barcelona
When the repressive Spanish dictatorship finally came to an end with the death of Francisco Franco in 1975, the counter-culture that had been simmering for years elsewhere in Europe came with a bang. “After years of repression, there was an immense desire to do things; people were desperate to express themselves, ”said Pepe Ribas, curator of Underground, an exhibition that ...
Read More »Roger Boore obituary | Editing
My friend Roger Boore, who died at the age of 82, was a Welsh editor and author. He will be remembered for his dedication to the Welsh language and its spread, especially among children. A chartered accountant, returning to his hometown of Cardiff in the late 1960s, and with a growing family to educate, he noticed how few children’s picture ...
Read More »CICA members to discuss situation in Afghanistan: Uzbek Foreign Ministry
ANI | Update: October 10, 2021 3:28 PM STI Nour Sultan [Kazakhstan], Oct 10 (ANI): Foreign ministers of countries participating in the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) will discuss possibilities of providing humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, the ministry said on Sunday. Uzbek Foreign Office.The meeting will be held in Nur Sultan, the capital of Kazakhstan, ...
Read More »Kazakhstan celebrates 110th anniversary of famous poet Kassym Amanzholov
NUR-SULTAN – Kazakhstan may be a young country celebrating the first 30 years of its independence, but its history and culture goes beyond those 30 years. On October 10, Kazakhstan celebrates the 110th anniversary of the birth of the eminent poet and writer Kassym Amanzholov. Amanzholov is known to have introduced the ten-syllable line into Kazakh verse. For the first ...
Read More »A portrait inspired by the vivid colors of Los Angeles
In each slice of The artists, T highlights a recent or little-seen work by a black artist, accompanied by a few words from this artist putting the work in context. This week we are looking at a work by the painter Amoako Boafo which appears in his personal exhibition “Singular duality: I can make us, ”On display at Roberts Projects ...
Read More »Questions and Answers with Author Linda Zajac | Saturday Q&A
Known For: Award Winning Freelance Science Writer and Author of “Robo-Motion: Robots that Move Like Animals” and Minecraft Books with STEM and Coding Sidebars For starters: Her first major publication was in Highlights, a children’s magazine, on the use of DNA to count grizzly bears. Education: Graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University. Q: When did you think, “Oh, I’m going ...
Read More »Cassper Nyov is happy with his new role
Songwriter, producer, businessman and musician, Cassper Nyovest is settling into his new role as statesman of the South African music scene or, more broadly, “boring guy at the club”, as he says so. The 30-year-old says he feels he has reached a point where he has achieved everything he wanted to accomplish on the South African musical scale and focused ...
Read More »8 shows like Grace and Frankie to watch if you love Grace and Frankie
Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie Said Adyani / Netflix What not to like about the Netflix sitcom Grace and Frankie? You have Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, two titans of comedy, reunited to play a strange couple – Fonda’s Grace is tense and still together, and Tomlin’s Frankie is as free-spirited as they come – who end ...
Read More »COMFORT Magazine Robert LeBlanc Yudo Kurita
Photographer Robert LeBlanc recently teased an upcoming book titled A New America, which documents the brooding cultural belly of the United States. Instead of print, the Los Angeles-based designer has teamed up with fellow photographer Yudo Kurita on a new publication, called COMFORT magazine. “COMFORT represents our view of the world,” Kurita told HYPEBEAST. Both necessary and detrimental, “it seems ...
Read More »Christoph Gaertner’s global auction includes postcards from America, Asia, and more.
By Michael Baadke The next bids from auction firm Christoph Gaertner have gone live, with the final auction taking place October 19-22. Auction catalogs can be viewed or downloaded as PDF documents on the Gaertner website. The auction will take place at the offices of the German company with some restrictions in place due to the coronavirus pandemic. See the ...
Read More »Professor Scripps Myriam JA Chancy discusses novel about the 2010 earthquake in Haiti and the plight of refugees – Orange County Register
Myriam JA Chancy had not planned to write a novel about the Haitian earthquake of 2010. Chancy, who holds the Hartley Burr Alexander Chair of Humanities at Scripps College in Claremont, is a respected scholar who focuses on feminism and history in Haiti and has written several historical fiction books. “I had no intention of writing this novel,” says Chancy ...
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Sony Music Editing has focused on increasing royalty transparency for their signed talents over the past few years, but on September 27, the company unveiled new developments for its system. SMP GOAL, a dedicated royalty portal for real-time revenue update for signers, adds new features for the new company name Visual Rights + Media division (FKA Broadcast & Media Rights). ...
Read More »Business in Brief – 10/07/21
Low-carbon construction products achieve first end-of-waste status in Scotland Recycling and Waste Management Solutions Business Levenseat became the first Scottish company to achieve “end-of-waste” status for its new low-carbon aggregate product stream. The Lanarkshire-based company has obtained accreditation from the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA). Developed by the Minerals division of Levenseat, three of the newly certified products are made ...
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Characteristics Journalist 35 minutes ago – Six writers from the Caribbean have been shortlisted for the top Bocas Children’s Book Prize, with tales that bring magic, folklore and true historical events to life for the region’s young readers. The award, sponsored by Unit Trust Corporation (UTC), is the first of its kind to recognize Caribbean books aimed at young independent ...
Read More »Rare photographs depict the beginnings of Vancouver and British Columbia
Breadcrumb Links New Local News Local arts Entertainment One hundred old prints are part of a sale of rare photographs from early Vancouver and British Columbia Author of the article: John mackie Photo by Stephen Joseph Thompson of the aftermath of the Great Fire at New Westminster on September 11, 1898. They are on sale in Vancouver and British Columbia ...
Read More »Magazine publisher Meredith agrees to be sold to Barry Diller’s IAC
Barry Diller’s IAC / InterActiveCorp. CAI 0.91% has struck a roughly $ 2.7 billion deal to buy magazine publisher Meredith Corp. MDP 0.22% , a bet on the online edition that will bring together brands such as People, Better Homes & Gardens and Investopedia. As a result of the deal, Des Moines-based Meredith will be part of Dotdash, the digital ...
Read More »Strong finish | Irrigation and green industry magazine
October 2021: You are in your last quarter of your hard-fought 2021 landscape game. You have known victories and defeats, exaltation and despondency. It’s been a long, COVID-filled drudgery, a year unlike any we’ve ever experienced. Despite all the disruption of the pandemic, most companies in the green industry (actually most construction or facility companies) are performing better than expected, ...
Read More »Forum: ST Editors Can Compile Singapore Sports Stories For A Book, Forum News & Top Stories
I refer to the article by Rohit Brijnath, associate sports editor of the Straits Times, “Federer’s new book is tasty, but where are the Singapore sports books?” (October 2). As always, Mr. Brijnath’s article is entertaining and my team of student-athletes at local universities has grown to appreciate his interesting and sometimes thought-provoking articles. Of particular interest is the point ...
Read More »The Good Face Project launches Native Checkout with Bonsai
TORONTO – (COMMERCIAL THREAD) –The good face project, the world’s largest data-driven cosmetic ingredient index, today announces new native payment features powered by Bonsai, the first native commerce technology connecting publishers and merchants with online consumers. Visitors to The Good Face Project’s high-quality, safe brand catalog will now have the option to purchase products directly through the site, closing the ...
Read More »Zambia: “Farewell Benjamin Mowa” – allAfrica.com
Around the same time last year, The Times of Zambia published a touching story of a teacher from Lusaka, Maria Mulenga, who sacrificed one of her kidneys to save the life of her husband Benjamin Mowa. Alas, a year later, this rare story of determination and unspeakable love ended tragically a few days ago following the death of Benjamin Chikwase ...
Read More »Sixties counter-culture photographer Robert Altman dies at 76
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Robert Altman, a photojournalist who captured San Francisco’s nascent counterculture in the 1960s and became chief photographer for Rolling Stone magazine, has died. He was 76 years old. Altman was found dead in his San Francisco home on September 24 after a long battle with esophageal cancer, Felicia McRee, the executor of his estate, said on ...
Read More »Cuomo’s $ 5million book deal faces new ethics investigation
“It is shameful,” John Kaehny of Reinvent Albany, a good government advocacy group, said Tuesday, equating the approvals with “Get Out of Jail Free cards that make it nearly impossible to prosecute government officials for abuse of government power. their offices. “ Ms Hochul said she was considering reconfiguring the panel, which was also reviewed due to its lack of ...
Read More »Kevin McKenna: Is it finally time to look inside Pandora’s Box?
IT was too easy to laugh at the video of Boris Johnson shoveling a supper of fish into his wide mouth. It matched the way his opponents like to portray him: messy, chaotic, shameless. Still, there was very little about his lens that was chaotic. It was Johnson as a man of the people. When this man wears a suit, ...
Read More »Richest Americans Became 40% Richer During Pandemic | Forbes Magazine
The richest 400 Americans added $ 4.5 billion to their wealth last year, a 40% increase, even as the pandemic has shut down large parts of the United States, according to the magazine’s latest tally Forbes of the richest people in the country. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos retained the top spot for a fourth consecutive year with a net worth ...
Read More »Groff and Doerr are among the finalists for the National Book Award
NEW YORK (AP) – Lauren Groff is a National Book Award finalist for her third book in a row, nominated Tuesday in the fiction category for her historical novel “The Matrix”. Anthony Doerr’s multigenerational epic “Cloud Cuckoo Land,” his first work since Pulitzer Prize-winning “All the Light We Cannot See,” was also on the list. Groff, finalist in 2015 for ...
Read More »One Media Acquires Royalty Revenue for Mike Bennett Catalog
Digital music rights investor A multimedia iP has acquired, for a “modest consideration” the percentage of the licensee’s royalty share of the revenues from Mike Bennett Productions’ catalog of rights, he said on Tuesday. The AIM-listed company said the catalog contains revenue from more than 6,000 recordings provided by writer and producer Mike Bennett and his respective partners. As part ...
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Alex hutchinson Alex Hutchinson, better known by his pseudonym Penny Thorpe, signed a two-book deal in 2018 with the HarperCollins publishing house. Alex – who attended Silverdale, Elphinstone and Helenswood Schools in Hastings – believes part of her success as a novelist is due to the Hastings Children’s Library. “I loved the old Robertson Street children’s library, and found a ...
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Keiko Miyamori, I Am Still In New York, 2020. Courtesy of the artist. By PAUL LASTER, October 2021 Concept artist working in a variety of media, Keiko Miyamori is best known for her time-based tree rubbings made during particular periods of her life with handmade charcoal on Japanese Washi paper that she exhibits in groups in homemade glass boxes that ...
Read More »Melania Trump turned down Scalise White House meeting after shot dead: book
Melania Trump refused to meet Steve Scalise in the White House after being shot. Stephanie Grisham wrote that Trump declined the meeting because she had previously visited him in the hospital. “No, I’ve already said hello,” the first lady reportedly said. Loading Something is loading. Former First Lady Melania Trump refused to meet Republican Representative Steve Scalise in the White ...
Read More »Capcom looks to make PC a flagship platform in the future
Looking to secure 50% of business sales on PC According to recent comments from one of its top bosses, legendary developer / publisher Capcom is looking to make the PC a flagship platform for its products in the years to come. Speaking in a Japanese publication Nikkei, (translated and summarized by VGC), Capcom President of Operations Haruhiro Tsujimoto noted that ...
Read More »Writers Publishing House accepts new authors
Writers Publishing House (Start Your Publishing Journey Today) Cover of the author’s book from the writers’ publishing house Writers publishing house Writers Publishing House was founded to meet the growing needs of authors in response to the unreliable nature of traditional publishing options. The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it. – Abraham Lincoln PRESCOTT, ARIZONA, ...
Read More »How OTT Culture Helped Boost Acting Careers, Content Catalog | Web series
Renowned stars from the world of showbiz participated in insightful discussions on the evolution of entertainment and creative content across platforms, and their thoughts on the way forward for the entertainment industry during the inaugural edition of HT Nxt. The evolution of cinema Making movies today is not the same as it was before, veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha said as ...
Read More »The young medina and student publishes her first book
MEDINA – 14-year-old student Jaideth Cooper can add “published author” to her resume, which sets her apart from many other students, especially those of her age. Cooper is home schooled and lives in Medina with his family. His book, “The Nameless Dimension”, is available on Amazon. “My book is about a family that travels to another dimension and their daughter ...
Read More »bne IntelliNews – Latest poll ahead of Czech parliamentary elections shows potential deadlock
The latest opinion poll published ahead of the Czech parliamentary elections next weekend showed that there is likely to be a deadlock in the distribution of seats in the Chamber of Deputies. Despite the victory of the ANO party of populist Prime Minister Andrej Babis with 27.3%, it would struggle to find suitable coalition partners, while the two opposition coalitions ...
Read More »Ludovic de Saint Sernin dissects the desire for spring-summer 2022
The sultry Parisian brand presented a clean line of signature underwear and playful knits. The sultry Parisian brand presented a clean line of signature underwear and playful knits. Unlike many struggling fashion brands, Ludovic de Saint Sernin’s eponymous brand has flourished from the crux of the pandemic. The French designer’s gendered approach to men’s clothing has caught the attention of ...
Read More »exhibit explores 60 years of Wisconsin glass for MOWA’s 60th anniversary | By Jennifer Turner
West Bend, WI – The Wisconsin Art Museum (MOWA) announces the opening of its new exhibition The Studio Glass Movement: The Hyde Collection. The exhibition is visible from Saturday 23 October 2021 to Sunday 23 January 2022. Coinciding with the International Year of Glass (2022) and the 60th anniversary of MOWAe anniversary (2021), this exhibition features 39 Wisconsin glass artists ...
Read More »Stephanie Grisham: Trump’s renegade who could be the most damaging yet | Books
On Monday, Stephanie Grisham will appear on Good Morning America. ABC presents the interview as an opportunity for the former White House press secretary to “break her silence”. Donald Trump is unlikely to watch. Grisham isn’t the first insider to break the omertà about the Trumps, who have gone from running a New York real estate empire to occupying the ...
Read More »Microeconomics Fiat Dollar Bear – Bitcoin Magazine: Bitcoin News, Articles, Charts and Guides
Written on September 15, 2021 The aim of this article is to unite and create a coherent argument around the basic microeconomic idea of price equal to marginal cost (P = MC), fiat money as a product, and the relationship between bitcoin and those two. I must caution all readers that this is just a framework of thought, or, as ...
Read More »Inkling to Bookstore: The journey of illustrating and publishing a children’s book
Evie Mulhern ’25 (She / She) In 2019, my close friend Sophie shared how she always wanted to write a book; nonetheless, the idea of writing a novel in second year of high school seemed quite daunting. Instead, she chose to create a children’s book and asked me if I wanted to illustrate it. Flash info: I answered with a ...
Read More »Calling lovers of mid-century modern design at Strauss & Co’s October auction in Cape Town
If clean, minimalist lines, Scandinavian design and groundbreaking Dutch furniture sound like your idea of a dream home interior, Strauss & Co’s next live virtual auction, taking place on October 11-12, will surely delight you and all other century-old Cape Town lovers of modern design. The two-day sale will feature an extensive catalog of collector’s items assembled by experts from ...
Read More »Authors Come Together for Collaborative Books by Radhaa Publishing House
Radhaa Publishing House focuses on heart-centered, empowering, truth-revealing and transformative stories from authors around the world. Our focal point is our collaborative book series that showcases the voices of our authors. They celebrate unique memories and books. Additionally, all collaborative books were ranked # 1 in new releases to date. RPH thrives by supporting the literary work of our talented ...
Read More »Sonoma Magazine and editor Abigail Peterson win national awards
Sonoma Magazine is the recipient of two Folio 2021 awards: Eddie and Ozzie Awards, which recognize excellence in the publishing industry. The magazine received special recognition for overall editorial excellence in the city and region category, and editor-in-chief Abigail Peterson was named editorial director of the year. “I’m just over the moon,” Peterson said. “It’s a job that I feel ...
Read More »R Kelly’s conviction: will it be the #MeToo moment for music?
“It’s too late,” Robert Kelly, wearing sunglasses inside, smoke billowing from the cigar in his left hand, clinked glasses with friends. “They should have done this shit 30 years ago.” It was May 2018 and the R&B artist, known as R Kelly, had been pushing back lawsuits since the 1990s. But he came under new scrutiny afterwards. BuzzFeed reported that ...
Read More »ICFAI University hosts 4th day orientation | Morung Express
DIMAPUR, OCTOBER 1 (MExN): ICFAI University Nagaland hosted its 4th Day Orientation Program for Postgraduate Students, School of Humanities and Social Sciences on October 1 with Dr Lanusangla Tzudir, Editor, Heritage Publishing House, Dimapur as the main guest. The program started with Dr AK Verma, Vice-Chancellor of the IUN welcoming the audience. In his speech, he spoke about the importance ...
Read More »Doja Cat launches its first makeup line
Here’s a look at the Doja Cat collection and what you should buy. Here’s a look at the Doja Cat collection and what you should buy. Doja Cat has teamed up with BH (Badass with Heart) to create her very first makeup collection. It offers a bit of everything at an affordable price, so you can have a full face ...
Read More »Pepsi and Shirlie Think Late George Michael Backs Their Book | Entertainment
Pepsi and Shirley believe the late George Michael sent them messages of support for their new book. The duo – whose full names are Pepsi Demacque-Crockett and Shirlie Kemp – reflected on their time as Wham! accompanying the choristers in their new autobiography, “Pepsi & Shirlie: It’s All in Black and White”, and they think the hitmaker “Careless Whisper” would ...
Read More »Mallorca Environment: Calvia Tree Catalog
Pine forest at Santa Ponsa beach, Calvia. 30-09-2021MY. Canellas The town hall of Calvia approved a new catalog of unique trees and groves in the Municipality, which includes 36 trees and groups of classified trees and protects around 1,000 specimens of trees, shrubs, palms and dragon trees. The new catalog is divided into 8 groups: holm oaks, possessió or lledoner ...
Read More »Who is Joanna Prior? The new CEO of Pan Macmillan UK
Who is Joanna Prior: She has been appointed CEO of Pan Macmillan UK. She will succeed Anthony Forbes Watson after he steps down from the role early next year. Here’s what you need to know about Joanna Prior She was the Managing Director of Penguin General Books at Penguin Random House UK for twelve years. She was responsible for leading ...
Read More »HousingWire Magazine Supplement: October / November 2021 –
Maleesa Smith,Editor-in-Chief, Content Solutions I’ll start this note with an admission: writing the two-line summaries of each fintech solution for the table of contents has been the most difficult writing I’ve done in a while. And I write and edit for a living! It was difficult because each of the solutions in the coming pages is incredibly complex. Summarizing them ...
Read More »How Bosses Should Write Books
October 2, 2021 VSSENIOR LEADERS are not, of course, the most natural writers in the world. They do not reach the top without laser ambition, a trait that rarely leads to literary reflection. To be successful, they must murder their outspokenness and master the corporate twaddle instead. They don’t need fame or fortune – the main reasons writers go through ...
Read More »Mosaic increases digital sales by $ 218 million with purchase of EziBuy
Mosaic Brands has pledged to acquire the remaining 49.9% of the online fashion company EziBuy. The purchase will significantly accelerate Mosaic’s online sales, nearly doubling the Group’s online revenue to $ 218 million per year. Mosaic Brands CEO Scott Evans said the company has been pleased with EziBuy’s performance since becoming Mosaic owned. “When we bought a 50.1% stake in ...
Read More »Michael Terence Publishing Announces Release of “The History Hut” by Richard Trigg
Oxford, UK, September 30, 2021 – (PR.com) – About The History Hut A self-help book for those who feel empty inside despite everything they have. Retired history professor Charlie is on the hunt for a new project but gets a lot more than he expected when he finds out his new shed is possessed by the spirit of Gustin, a ...
Read More »The best sales of the week | Writing
Reading room The best-selling New Zealand books this week, as recorded by the Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list and described by Steve Braunias FICTION 1 The last guests by JP Pomare (Hachette, $ 34.99) Bravo to Pomaré for placing two of his thrillers in the top 10; Bravo also to the booksellers who put their work in front of ...
Read More »Fight loneliness with “mixed reality” technology
A new project by Cardiff University researchers will explore how ‘mixed reality’ technology can be used to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. Scientists are investigating whether standard technology that brings the virtual and physical world together can be used to tackle the growing problem of loneliness in the UK. The team is evaluating the suitability and feasibility of devices ...
Read More »Opening of a new major retrospective of A Life in Painting
Leon Kossoff: A Life in Painting is a new major traveling retrospective of the paintings of the founding British artist (1926 – 2019). Inaugurated at Annely Juda Fine Art in London on September 30, it will travel to New York and Los Angeles in early 2022. The exhibition includes 58 works and will be the first posthumous exhibition and the ...
Read More »The new book is a sincere dive and a bridge between historical patterns and the future possibilities of the Divine Feminine.
Iris Angellys publishes “Passion to Thrive: Reclaim your Life’s Potential, Purpose, Passion and Power” TARE, Australia, September 30, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / – Iris Angellys has seen thousands of women cope with the tools at their disposal. With a complex journey from helplessness to empowerment itself, her life purpose is now focused on creating a space for women to discover ...
Read More »Jeff Bezos must take Panchjanya magazine’s disapproval seriously
The second richest man in the world remembers almost daily how difficult it will be to win in the second most populous country. Unlike China, where the recent attack on the tech titans was waged with all the formal might of state power, the latest blow to Amazon.com Inc. in India came from unexpected and unofficial circles. . President Jeff ...
Read More »Announcement of the winners of the 2021 Aotearoa Book Trade Industry Awards
September 30, 2021 @booksandpublishing The winners of the Aotearoa Book Trade Industry Awards carried over to 2021 have been announced. The winners of each category are: Book Publisher of the Year Emerging Editor of the Year Rachel Eadie, Penguin Random House New Zealand Bookstore of the Year Schrödinger Bookstore, Petone Emerging Bookstore of the Year Rafael Moreira, McLeods booksellers, Rotorua ...
Read More »Independent company: Interior Yardage – Smiley Pete Publishing
In the early 1990s, Jenny Hill was working as a nurse. In her spare time, she enjoyed sewing and helping friends decorate their homes. She and a neighbor, also a nurse, have attended a fabric show in Atlanta before and came back with more fabric than they needed. Much more. Hill sold it in his house and in a flea ...
Read More »Kith Fall 2021 Ready-to-Wear Collection
Kith celebrates 10 years of activity this season. Founder Ronnie Fieg marks anniversary with 300-page book in collaboration with Jim Moore titled KXTH, which relates all the projects of the Kith universe, from BMW to Cap’n Crunch. It reads less like the emotional story of building a brand, regardless of Fieg’s passion for each product, and more like a cross ...
Read More »World book cover reveals Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshji’s commentary on spiritual epic Atmasiddhi Shastra to be published by HarperCollins
(Eds: Disclaimer: The following press release has been sent to you under agreement with PRNewswire. PTI assumes no editorial responsibility in this regard.) Overwhelming anticipation and pre-orders set the stage for this new modern spiritual classic on the bestseller list NEW DELHI, Sept. 29, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Humanity has accomplished incredible feats. And yet fundamental questions continue to ...
Read More »The second edition of the Sikkim Global Film Festival will be held from December 10 to 14
Information and Public Relations Minister LN Sharma has announced that the second edition of the Sikkim Global Film Festival will be held from December 10 to 14. Besides film screenings and the participation of filmmakers from around the world, the festival will also be a platform for a meeting between producers and investors, a fashion show, a cultural exhibition, artistic ...
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