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Liberal Books

People forget that the publication of books for a widespread audience was a liberal project, an act of rebellion against right wing authority. Liberals have always stood with books, for freedom of thought and open inquiry in society... [more]

People forget that the publication of books for a widespread audience was a liberal project, an act of rebellion against right wing authority. Liberals have always stood with books, for freedom of thought and open inquiry in society. Liberal books is a zine dedicated to the celebration of the continued association between freedom and a liberal press. Celebrate a new chapter in liberal books.

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Are you reading Derek Sivers' blog? He's really been killing it with good posts lately. The “hippie capitalist” (he's a musician who founded CD Baby) is a master at offering simple advice that delivers real impact. ... Derek has made a huge impact in the independent music world. Even though he doesn't own CDBaby anymore, he is still involved with a ton of music projects, and has created a site that I try to link back to as much as possible (in...  
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The five publishers said the independent venture will "allow consumers to enjoy their favorite media content on portable digital devices." As was reported in November, the consortium will be run in the interim by John Squires, ... The five publishers in the new pact have a cumulative reading audience of 144.6 million. AS mobile content grows increasingly more commonplace and popular, it's understandable that today's publishing powers want to...  
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Technologies provider Havok has launched a new Independent Developer Program which gives studios access to its full suite... ... "GamesIndustry.biz is essential reading. I read it daily as my main online source of information about the European games market. Operating in a fast-changing global business, I have to have up-to-date, reliable information — GamesIndustry.biz is a great resource. The team are highly professional and well-regarded...  
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I'll add another reason: liberal “validators” were corralled early and easily by the White House early on, and were silent when Obama started breaking his progressive campaign promises. ..... DOMA still on the books. More US troops at war now than in November 2006. America's world leading incarceration rate even higher. No progress toward Israel=Palestine settlement. War budget higher than the entire rest of the world combined now higher than...  
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What were the best books you read this year? I'd be interested in hearing your choices. Whatever yours are, the following post lists mine.There are some books that have come across my desk this year that deserve special honor, so. ... across the nation, has appeared on television, and is regularly asked to speak in local churches and educational events. Dr. McKnight obtained his Ph.D. at the University of Nottingham (1986). Click to continue...  
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Derek Shearer: Joy To The World: Good-Bye Bing Crosby, Hello Bob Dylan. It's true that I mainly give books as holiday gifts. It's my nature. Here my favorite books of 2009. Holiday Greetings to one and all from the Ambassadude. ... Who is our President? Is it Obama the liberal or Obama the centrist? To me, the answer is as obvious as it is displeasing to both the hard left and hard right: Barack Obama is a pragmatic man of the center-left. ...  
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Information about the press: Sons of Liberty Publishing's goal is to provide our readers with the best fiction and non-fiction books that cover the spectrum of the! great American Experience. From the plains of the Old West to the gritty inner-city detective to the men and women in uniform sacrificing all to defend the nation's freedom from tyranny, Sons of Liberty will have a story for everyone's reading tastes. What type of submissions you...  
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Earlier today, progressive groups (and some conservatives) were surprised to see the pro-peace/pro-Israel/pro-Palestine American Jewish organization J Street come out in favor of a bill sponsored by Rep. ... The Washington Independent: Why in the world is J Street supporting the Berman bill? Hasn't the experience of the last three decades shown that unilateral sanctions only benefit the Iranian regime? Jeremy Ben-Ami: The reluctance and the...  
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Whilst working on the book files, I began researching how to list my books with Nielsen Book Data and Global Books in Print, and to begin contacting both the media and literature organizations such as the Children's Book Council of Australia, ... In August, I was a Children's Book Council visiting author for Book Week in the ACT and Riley and the Sleeping Dragon has just been featured in the Australian Booksellers Association's Kids Reading...  
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After so many years, and so many lists, you might think the task of choosing the 10 Best Books would get easier. If only. ... I've been in publishing for more than 20 years, I've attended my fair share of writer's conferences and workshops, and in my experience, the poet. ... Women Sweep Literature Prizes. Is it an accident, the judging panels, a mini-trend or are the tides turning? With the sweep of this year's literary awards, all eyes are...  
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Karl chose to represent what the scientific literature says. This is a different point that whether he believes that land use change affects climate , or what science will eventually stand the test of time. .... I also have an appointment as a Senior Visiting Fellow at the Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes at Arizona State University and am a Senior Fellow of The Breakthrough Institute, a progressive think tank. View my complete...  
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Steve Wasserman, the former Los Angeles Times book editor who is now an agent and book editor at Truthdig, gave a keynote address in Guadalajara in which he said predicting the future of BOOK publishing is impossible. ... the degree to which our overwhelmingly fast and visually furious culture renders serious reading increasingly irrelevant, hollowing out habits of attention indispensable for absorbing long-form narrative and the following of...  
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I do this to read comic books in bed at night on my laptop. It's a terribly old laptop and that's basically all it can be used for. Matt Bird December 3rd, 2009 at 1:31 pm. I've done this for pdfs and cbzs with my laptop and it works great, ... If you have anything to do with publishing and reading is part of your job, I highly recommend it. You can swivel the screen around and lay it flat, so your whole laptop turns into, well, the...  
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C.) and former House Majority Leader Dick Armey (R-Texas) also supporting the procedural move by the liberal Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). But that hardly completes the list of strange bedfellows rallying behind the criticism of Bernanke ... Therefore the Senate should delay action on Mr.Bernanke's reappointment until an audit of the Fed's books takes place, the results are made available to the Congress and Mr. Bernanke answers a serious...  
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#8221; I SERIOUSLY laughed out loud after reading... Eclectic Radical: I'm not so much a partisan Democrat as I am a partisan liberal/ra dical/soci aliast/wha t-have-you . In the unlikely event that a Republican exemplifie d my moral values ... Eclectic Radical: I agree completely with that .... As mayor of Wasilla she tried to stack the local school board with creationists and tried to pressure the local library to remove books which social...  
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Writer Viv Groskop field-tested some feminist books on her two little kids, and found that the answer to the question, "Can you radicalise young children in a few easy reads?" is, unsurprisingly, no. ... Raise kids on a diet of the above, and they'll be reading The Female Eunuch in no time. Or, you know, not. But at least you won't have to read aloud the phrase "the dangling carrot of conventional femininity," which is probably a reward in...  
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A story in Wednesday's Journal highlights some of the issues confronting the current generation of e-book readers, including format wars and restrictions on how you can use the e-books that you buy. ... Bob LiVosi, the founder of independent e-book store BooksOnBoard, said that in the long run, reading technology may be decided by what avid readers — who are mostly women — are willing to carry around. “A convergent device that might be tablet...  
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Not only is it easier for an entrepreneur to start a book publishing company but the costs of printing a small number of books has come down dramatically, allowing authors to avoid the prohibitive minimums that used to characterize the book ... Of course, the upside is that these publishing giants are well respected, leaving you with better credibility and preferential shelf space within the major retailers. The second strategy is to use a...  
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I've seen a lot of books & articles get tattooing all wrong. For example, I keep seeing that spiderwebs on the elbow mean that one is either in a white-power gang or is a confirmed killer for his gang. This was actually a pretty popular tattoo when I was a fleet sailor, ... I might add that those who choose to get tats are not unique or independent or original or creative because they have tats. IMO, it is a major sign of conformity-not...  
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In recent days, there seems to have been a shift in the progressive community over the question of whether the public option, in its current state, is still worth fighting for. Some on the militantly pro-public-option ... It is the central demand of the liberal base of the Democratic Party in this rube goldberg health care plan and has long since gone way beyond a policy to become a symbol. Perhaps that is wrong on policy grounds. People will...  
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It shows the independent analysis requested by ACORN on September 21 in the wake of the video controversies, significant negative news coverage and lost support among some funders, allies and supporters. ... shortcomings - including lax oversight and governance, lost focus on its core mission and growth beyond its means - set the stage for the video controversy that erupted this year and threatened to envelop the progressive grassroots...  
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As the Minnesota Independent noted in April, the second-term Republican voted against every major piece of foreclosure-relief legislation brought before the House: Bachmann voted against five key foreclosure relief bills, including the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act, .... It's funny — well perhaps funny isn't the right word — the awful things that you and your friends accuse liberal's of happen to the be the things you would do...  
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Neil Gaiman Asks: Heard Any Good Books Lately? November 30, 2009 - 12:45pm — Bibliofuture. Neil Gaiman is an author and listener who loves a good tale. Here, he ponders the future of audiobooks: I grew up in a world where stories were read aloud. ... I had a record of Beatrice Lillie reading the poems of Edward Lear that I played until it was one long scratch. I read aloud whenever I could. I would read to my sisters if they would sit still...  
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Chris Mautner: I actually spent most of the week (and the month really) reading two non-comics-type books. The first is Boilerplate by Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett. The book is one of those "alternative history" type stories about the first ... What's really taken up all my reading time, though, is Takehiko Inoue's Vagabond, a retelling of the life of Miyamoto Musashi. Viz Media is re-publishing it in their VIZBIG format, and I can't think of...  
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At least that was always the “progressive ideal”: independent, “scientific” expert agencies and officials. Of course, it was always more mythology than reality, since bureaucratic management is rarely “scientific” and these agencies are ... Even liberal Democrats, such as Alfred Kahn, a Carter appointee, have long recognized that the FCC is particularly vulnerable to “regulatory capture” by special interests. That's why the FCC requires...  
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Yours may be the exception, but that's the common impression people hold of self-pubbed books, and they hold it for a reason.) So keep this in mind: There are a lot of good people working in publishing, and if they all say the book isn't .... Please try again. As a final step before posting your comment, enter the letters and numbers you see in the image below. This prevents automated programs from posting comments. Having trouble reading...  
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Rollercoaster reading ... David Mitchell. Photograph: Murdo Macleod. I couldn't make the highly scientific meeting that determined who of us would blog on which year, so I landed 2004. Lucky for me: it means I can rave on about David Mitchell's Cloud ... So tell me: which was your favourite book of 2004, and who have I missed out? For memory-jogging purposes, Wikipedia's account of 2004 in literature, and our own critics' picks of the year...  
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Is Hillary Clinton really progressive? The US Global Leadership Coalition honored Hillary Clinton for her extraordinary leadership and her commitment to diplomacy, but how progressive is hillary Clinton? Her critics call her aggressive, ...  
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These are certainly more solid-looking figures than we get from the publishing-industry advocates who claim that e-books are not as much cheaper as we think. TBI believes that, under the dual pressure from Amazon and consumers who like ...  
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He Ayn Rand-ishly facilitated the progressive dismantling of governmental restrictions on financial behavior, he deliberately kept real interest rates at zero for years, etc., etc., etc. You have heard it before. … In the good old days, ...  
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What does this mean for Publishing? It's a scary world for Publishers if Movie Producers get to the best independent authors before Publishers do. It's not like they didn't know about Karen McQuestion – one of her books is rated 5 stars ...  
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Pastor Kevin Essett: » Religion and Morality Liberal Values: Two areas of research which made the news last week show that, contrary to… http://bit .ly/7gEtqq; gillian amstrong: » IPCC Stands By Science of Climate Change As Denialists ...  
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More booksellers are turning to publishing, says an article in the June 5, 2006 Publishers Weekly. It seems some independent bookstores are installing instabook machines so they can produce Print on Demand (POD) books right in the store ...  
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The gala night of the 12th British Independent Film Awards has been held on Sunday, December 6 at The Brewery, Chiswell Street in London. During the award ceremony, "Moon" and "Fish Tank" were shining brighter than other movies as they ...  
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Inspired by Stephen E. Arnold's series of books on Google - in my humble opinion required reading for anyone in the publishing industry - www.infonortics.com/publications/google/google-trilogy.html - and by articles by Noah Richler and ...  
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The Obama administration says it is settling a long-running and contentious lawsuit over royalties owed to American Indians, the Associated Press reports. Under an agreement announced today, the Interior Department will distribute $1.4 ...  
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When we wrote about MagCloud a little more than a year ago, it was restricted to the United States and shipping was arranged on an order-by-order basis. The magazine publishing service has since expanded to cover the U.K. and Canada as ...  
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Reading The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo was a breeze. There are other benefits to e-readers, as well, most notably the ability to store hundreds of books on a single device, and to download new content wirelessly from around the globe. ...  
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The 81 new pages, helpfully highlighted by staffers, put ACORN staffers on the record planning voter registration drives and campaigns for “progressive” candidates. They also touched on the organization's social work — “within the next ...  
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Further reading. December 2, 2009 12:49am. Time to withdraw quantitative easing. Charles Goodhart, FT. An article requiring further careful consideration (after Obama's speech on Afghanistan). I want to know what Jim Hamilton makes of ...  
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In World War I, Congress enacted a highly progressive income tax and a corporate excess-profits tax that together financed about 60% of the wartime costs. In World War II, Congress raised income tax rates and lowered the point at which ...  
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Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) ruffled feathers this month when he drafted a detailed strategy for stalling the health reform bill moving through the upper chamber. Yet Gregg is hardly alone, and health-care legislation is hardly the only ...  
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It should be required reading at school, as it is likely to save you a lot of money, and hassle, throughout later life. I read this book on and off for a year (there is a lot to digest), but it is one of the most interesting books I've ...  
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Now on the third Friday of each month, which is a late-start day, male students can meet with male members of the faculty in the library for free doughnuts and a fun discussion on anything they have been reading, whether it's a book or ...  
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9 Responses for "British Independent Film Awards winners". Noah R. December 6th, 2009 at 4:56 pm 1. Congratulations to Tom Hardy and the writers of In the Loop! Though I still think that Peter Capaldi should've been nominated for Best ...  
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2008-2009 The Washington Independent. Top Categories: Home · Blog · Politics · Congress · Economy · National Security · Law · Center for Independent Media Sites: The Colorado Independent · The Iowa Independent · The Michigan Messenger ...  
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2008-2009 The Washington Independent. Top Categories: Home · Blog · Politics · Congress · Economy · National Security · Law · Center for Independent Media Sites: The Colorado Independent · The Iowa Independent · The Michigan Messenger ...  
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Should Scotland be independent? Posted December 3rd, 2009 by Heather Dawson. This week the Scottish Government released a White Paper on the future government of Scotland. This follows on from the earlier national conversation on what ...  
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If it weren't for galvanizing action by Alaska Natives and by Alaska's progressive bloggers, Colberg as John the Baptist harbinger, might have given way to an even more secretive Wayne Anthony Ross as Jesus Attorney General scenario. ...  
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2008-2009 The Washington Independent. Top Categories: Home · Blog · Politics · Congress · Economy · National Security · Law · Center for Independent Media Sites: The Colorado Independent · The Iowa Independent · The Michigan Messenger ...  
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2008-2009 The Washington Independent. Top Categories: Home · Blog · Politics · Congress · Economy · National Security · Law · Center for Independent Media Sites: The Colorado Independent · The Iowa Independent · The Michigan Messenger ...  
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2008-2009 The Washington Independent. Top Categories: Home · Blog · Politics · Congress · Economy · National Security · Law · Center for Independent Media Sites: The Colorado Independent · The Iowa Independent · The Michigan Messenger ...  
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2008-2009 The Washington Independent. Top Categories: Home · Blog · Politics · Congress · Economy · National Security · Law · Center for Independent Media Sites: The Colorado Independent · The Iowa Independent · The Michigan Messenger ...  
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2008-2009 The Washington Independent. Top Categories: Home · Blog · Politics · Congress · Economy · National Security · Law · Center for Independent Media Sites: The Colorado Independent · The Iowa Independent · The Michigan Messenger ...  
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2008-2009 The Washington Independent. Top Categories: Home · Blog · Politics · Congress · Economy · National Security · Law · Center for Independent Media Sites: The Colorado Independent · The Iowa Independent · The Michigan Messenger ...  
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2008-2009 The Washington Independent. Top Categories: Home · Blog · Politics · Congress · Economy · National Security · Law · Center for Independent Media Sites: The Colorado Independent · The Iowa Independent · The Michigan Messenger ...  
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Promising free trade agreements is laughable, we need to revise the ones on the books in favor of the American people; all people, not just the wealthy corporate types who would use the agreements to export more high paying industrial ...  
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2008-2009 The Washington Independent. Top Categories: Home · Blog · Politics · Congress · Economy · National Security · Law · Center for Independent Media Sites: The Colorado Independent · The Iowa Independent · The Michigan Messenger ...  
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Victoria McGrane takes stock of the libertarian/liberal coalition against Ben Bernanke getting a second term at the Federal Reserve, reporting out some of the details I heard at last week's “Tea Party: The Documentary Film” premiere. ...  
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Traditional Obama allies like the netroots giant MoveOn and the progressive veterans group VoteVets announced opposition to the strategy on Tuesday. And a just-released estimate by Todd Harrison, an analyst at the Center on Strategic ...  
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Responding to growing concern over concussions suffered by professional football players, the National Football League may soon require teams to seek opinions from independent neurologists before allowing head-injured players back on ...  
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#8221; I SERIOUSLY laughed out loud after reading... Eclectic Radical: I'm not so much a partisan Democrat as I am a partisan liberal/ra dical/soci aliast/wha t-have-you . In the unlikely event that a Republican exemplifie d my moral ...  
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Sinclair, who's running as an independent, has one of the most honest slogans of 2010: I have served my time, now it's time I serve my Country. There's more at the site, including one possible explanation for his new career choice: a ...  
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“The politics concerning reading at a young age in school is quite unique. This has helped publishers boost their production…For several years now there has been an increasing interest in children's books; animated films are now made ...  
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Over at my personal blog I'm talking books for the entire month of December. Buying them, reading them, gifting them. And I'm walking the walk. Everyone on my shopping list is getting a book this year. And I'm going out of my way to ...  
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Progressive Alaska. Spreading the word about the growing presence of progressive Alaskans and their powerful ideas on the web. Sunday, December 6, 2009. Saradise Lost - Book 4 - Chapter 22 -- 300 Teabaggers Wait in Line Outside BJ's ...  
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If you're new to NoSQL, you'll want to do a bit of background reading. I'll keep this quick and limit my recommendations to just the essentials: 1. The Amazon Dynamo paper is classic. Almost everyone in the NoSQL world has read this ...  
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Books "Publishing the Unpublishable". Posted by Paul Constant on Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 2:44 PM. Doug Nufer has alerted me to /UBU Editions (motto: "Publishing the Unpublishable"). It's a great, neat use of the internet as a publishing ...  
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Over at The Democratic Strategist, PPI Senior Fellow Ed Kilgore responds to my post on the public option. The impetus for my piece was the blogger Digby's straightforward claim that the public option has long since gone way beyond a ...  
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Barack Obama has been praised for the literary quality of his two books: “Dreams from My Father” (1995) and “The Audacity of Hope” (2006). But does it run in the family? With books from his sister, mother, and one brother soon to be ...  
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*Published Thursday, December 3, 2009 (for the sales week ended Sunday, November 29, 2009). Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. For information on more titles, please visit www. ...  
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As we've explained in earlier posts, when it comes to evaluating the proposed Google Books settlement, the principal potential benefit to the public (increased access to books online) must be weighed against the potential drawbacks ...  
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Or, you can spent a lot more money for 'assisted' self publishing and have to split the profits. Since you're fronting a lot of money, and since the majority of 'assisted' self pubs/vanity press books don't tend to sell a lot…well, ...  
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A few links from my weekly weekend reading column: Banks face fresh Dubai debt fears (Times); Bernanke May Get Second Term at Fed Shorn of Bank Supervision (Bloomberg); Fair Game - Why Treasury Needs a Plan B on Mortgages (NYTimes) ...  
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The less attention-craving Palin fans, people who'd brought books to get signed as Christmas presents, had more to say about why, exactly, the former governor of Alaska was so appealing to them. Al Geunot, a consultant who said he ...  
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Students Blocked From Publishing School Paper, Given 2 Hours To Write New Stories Or Fail. from the what-we-teach-our-kids dept. It's great what we teach our kids these days. Some students at Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire, ...  
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Why women are (or are not) reading Sarah Palin. “When women talk about Palin,” points out Lisa Belkin, “it's not just politics, it's personal.” No kidding. And that at least partially explains the fervor of Palin fans like cousins ...  
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Martin Braun Watches Go Independent. by Ariel Adams (RSS feed) Dec 3rd 2009 at 3:02AM. Martin Braun was until recently part of the struggling Franck Muller watch group. The Mr. Braun, the man behind the brand has recently left the ...  
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EMI Music Publishing has signed an exclusive co-publishing agreement with Danish rock band Volbeat, which already has released three albums on an independent label in Europe, and recently signed a worldwide recording contract with ...  
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In a recent letter to chamber colleagues, the Washington liberal pointed out that the jobless benefits not only provide a safety net, but also stimulate the economy. “Every dollar spent on unemployment benefits generates a $1.64 ...  
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PHP and Web Services - essential reading. Danne on December 2nd, 2009. An old web service implemented in PHP have been giving me some headache the last couple of days. Especially interoperability with clients implemented in other ...  
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Robert La Follette, The Progressive has steadfastly opposed corporate power and reckless U.S. interventionism and has championed peace, women's rights, civil rights, civil liberties, a preserved environment, an independent media, ...  
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This is one of those books I've had in my hand at the checkout line many times before putting it down and walking away. It's not a method of reading literature I'm a fan of. To me, focusing on the symbol as such a major factor of ...  
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The title will continue online and in special “newsstand editions, books, e-magazines, mobile applications and a robust Web site,” the company said in a statement. Rumors had been swirling that the company was selling Adventure. ...  
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Lieberman, a Democrat-turned-independent who caucuses with his former party, says he is feeling “relevant” as he threatens to withhold his vote — potentially the decisive 60th — on health-care reform legislation if it includes a ...  
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Would this mean a greater infusion of liberal bias from the ex-Democratic operative? If his track record on This Week, and guest appearances on GMA are any indication, the answer is yes. The MRC's Profile in Bias has documented ...  
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Tweets that mention Introducing the MCI Worldcom Cup | Hockey Independent -- Topsy.com says: December 7, 2009 at 10:12 am. [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Ozman51, HockeyIndependent. HockeyIndependent said: New HI: ...  
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Living Stories try a different approach that plays to certain unique advantages of online publishing. They unify coverage on a single, dynamic page with a consistent URL. They organize information by developments in the story. ...  
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Since he did not, I thought I'd do it for him :). Bottom line is reading has been shown to scientifically have many benefits, so outlined below are those benefits with the books I've chosen to better depict the benfits, Enjoy! ...  
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On their website they have lists of recommended reading. One would hope that such reading lists would be books that would help gay kids come to terms with their feelings or to help straight kids understand their gay friends. ...  
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Further Reading - The yen, Bernanke and bankers. December 4, 2009 11:51am. by FT. From the FT: Tokyo should not lose its nerve on the yen - Editorial Trouble for the mighty repo - Gillian Tett Commitee leans yes to Bernanke, ...  
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Don't get me wrong, I love books and reading: But if you have access to full color, video, and audio. Why bother making users read minimal copy? It's like scrolling text at start of movies. You have actors, have one read it! ...  
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Apple will ramp up production on its long-rumored tablet in February with an eye toward a spring launch. That's the word from Oppenheimer analyst Yair Reiner, who says his checks into Apple's supply chain indicate that "the ...  
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Further reading - Renminbi, bankers' bonuses, Bernanke. December 8, 2009 11:12am. by FT. From the FT: Tariffs can persuade Beijing to free the renminbi - Robert Aliber The bonus points in Darling's plans - Editorial comment ...  
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It was a revelation, a dark, engrossing fairy tale whose intricacies and images are as haunting and impossible and psychologically freighted as a dream. Last month she profiled Jonathan Gold in The New Yorker. More: Books ...  
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Further reading. December 8, 2009 7:18am. 1200 limos, 140 private planes, and caviar wedges. Andrew Gilligan, Daily Telegraph. Did it have to be quite so elaborate? Climate scientist threatens boycott of NYT reporter. ...  
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The Senate: where progressive legislation goes to die. Alan Abramowitz, Crystal Ball. Abramowitz (who by the way has sparred with Fiorina over polarisation) asks why Senate Democrats don't just abolish the filibuster. ...  
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After all this wishing and hoping, I'm not sure I'll be reading many scripts on my Kindle. (The upcoming Nook from Barnes and Noble has essentially the same size screen, and will likely have the same kind of problem.) ...  
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Some Sunday morning reading to share. Apple gets a love letter about the App Store and the iPhone in The New York Times business section this week. No question Apple has changed the game (I took flack for saying that...  
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Istithmar may be forced to sell assets to free up cash, the Irish Independent reports -- but taking on even a small portion of the education company's massive debt seems a risky proposition, even at fire-sale prices. ...  
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Further reading - Moral hazards, Bernanke and bubbles. December 3, 2009 12:26pm. by FT. From the FT: How to take moral hazard out of banking - Niall Ferguson and Laurence Kotlikoff Greece's economic burden - Analysis ...  
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Grouped together, these considerations, squibs, and essays will be a chronicle of reading and good books from every era. We hope you find in them seeds that will help your year in reading in 2010 be a fruitful one. ...  
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The first manifestation of the progressive revolt was in 2009 when liberal voters, first-time voters from 2008, black voters, young voters and moderate and progressive independents stayed home in large numbers. ...  
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Books in hard times. December 7, 2009 | Comments Off. Mike Cane researches publishing in the Great Depression. See also Was 1935 “the worst time in history to be starting out as a writer”? Category: Remainders ...  
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Weekend Reading. December 5th, 2009 · No Comments. This week's links: IDC 2010 Predictions: from New York Times. “Apple brings out an iPad digital tablet. Netbooks move upscale. And IBM buys Juniper Networks. ...  
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My quote would have any Lib Dem agent proud, 'as everybody knows it's a straight fight between the Liberal Democrats and the Conservatives in South East Cornwall, Labour cannot win – it's a Two Horse Race!' ...  
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Further reading - The bubble and lessons from the crisis. December 1, 2009 12:06pm. by FT. From the FT: Retread required: State of global trade governance - Analysis Deflating the bubble - Charles Goodhart ...  
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By EVAN RAIL. A handful of pubs have begun selling rare craft beers on a so-called ctvrta pipa, or fourth pipe. This is a new term for an independent tap on which pubs can offer a greater variety of brews. ...  
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Whenever people remark on the fact that fantasy books are slowly eclipsing science fiction, it's viewed as a fear of the future, because fantasy is all about the past, right? Not necessarily, says one blogger.  
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Joe Lieberman might not care what the progressive community thinks. But activists aren't going to let him hide from his public option obstruction, or the fact that it's overwhelmingly popular in Connecticut.  
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There is still a long way for Malaysiakini to go, and truly become an alternative independent media, and my hope is that it takes this path, and got get distracted from its initial objectives and goals. ...  
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One of the main arguments Ben Bernanke and his apologists have used against moves such as Ron Paul's "audit the Fed" bill is that getting Congress too close to influencing or effecting Fed policy will.  
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In addition to the "new" magazine and newspaper reading experiences promised, content may eventually include books, comic books, blogs and other media, says the group. We will keep you posted. ...  
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And if you're planning on staying in and you're looking for personalized book recommendations, feel free to tell me the books you like and ask me what to read next over at Questionland. ...  
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I want to add a final word to this debate, even if I'm getting sick of it, as the debate about self-publishing vs. vanity publishing seems to be one that won't.  
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I have a long list of books waiting to be read -- these half dozen, however, are at the top of my list -- sitting on a shelf, patiently waiting to be read: •  
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We are excited to announce the Editor's Choice edition of the 2009 Small Business Book Awards. The following books were chosen by the Editors of Small.  
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It's Monday! What Are You Reading This Week? This is a weekly event to list the books completed last week, the books currently being reading, and the.  
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A few items that have caught my eye: • Yale's Jeffrey Garten: We must get ready for a weak-dollar world (FT) • Why cheap oil is here to stay.  
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Here are some interesting posts from around the 'Net to catch up with over the weekend: CNN ...  
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Nancy Berger Cardone, previously of Gourmet, named vice president/publisher of Marie Claire.  
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Tax rates for millionaires, and other economic news from around the Web.  
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Econ 101 in Afghanistan and other economic news from around the Web.  
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A round up of the evening top articles and blogs on deals and deal makers.  
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Here's a roundup of the day's most interesting stories on deal and deal makers.  
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The cost of war and other economic coverage from around the Web.  
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