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Faber launches print-on-demand classics - guardian.co.uk

Faber launches print-on-demand classicsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe growing market for POD titles in the US also ran into controversy last month when Amazon.com announced that publishers and authors wishing to list ...

listentomymusic.us a site for books by Regine Dubono - TransWorldNews (press release)

listentomymusic.us a site for books by Regine DubonoTransWorldNews (press release), GA - Apr 24, 2008... spends idle office time publishing her life’s work. With the help of Lulu.com, the world fastest growing POD and through Bestsellersbook.com, ...

St. Louis needs full-time radio critic. (changes in the radio industry since 1980s): An article from: St. Louis Journalism

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This digital document is an article from St. Louis Journalism Review, published by SJR St. Louis Journalism Review on February 1, 1998. The length of the article is 1494 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.From the supplier: Changes and trends in radio broadcasting in St. Louis, MO, and the rest of the US since the 1980s are described.  read more »

Gunfight at the all-news corral. (more 24 hour cable news channels): An article from: American Journalism Review

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This digital document is an article from American Journalism Review, published by University of Maryland on December 1, 1997. The length of the article is 851 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.From the supplier: More news channels exist today than ever before. However, only a few such as CNN, MSNBC, and Fox cable news will survive. The problem is that ratings are not growing.  read more »

Reforming Reading, Writing, and Mathematics: Teachers' Responses and the Prospects for Systemic Reform

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In this book S.G. Grant reports his study of how four Michigan elementary school teachers manage a range of reforms (such as new tests, textbooks, and curriculum frameworks) in three different school subjects (reading, writing, and mathematics). Two significant findings emerge from his comparison of these responses: teachers' responses vary across classrooms (even when they teach in the same school building) and also across the reforms (a teacher might embrace reforms in one subject area, but ignore proposed changes in another).  read more »

Economic Anthropology (International Library of Critical Writings in Economics)

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Economic anthropologists carry out research in all parts of the globe, producing ethnographic studies, cross-cultural comparisons, and theoretical works. They explore how growing markets, new technologies, and expanding capital affect marginalized people or the control of wealth between genders. The empirical studies of economic anthropologists are based on participation and observation and provide an information bank for testing formal theories.  read more »

Fundraising & Grant Writing for Canadians for Dummies

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With the number of nonprofit organizations in Canada growing every year and government funding become more difficult to obtain, fundraising has become a major concern in Canada, with $8.9 billion donated in 2004. But 25 percent of donors contributed 82 percent of the total -- how do organizations capture the hearts of those generous individuals and organizations?  read more »