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Panel discussion to focus on role of NY Times in setting tone of coverage WASHINGTON, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Center for Immigration Studies will host a panel discussion to explore the effects of ideological bias in the media coverage of immigration policy on Monday, May 6, at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120806/MM52838LOGO ) The starting point will be the New York Times' treatment of immigration,...
Licensing Deals Achieve Important Milestone in the Company's Transformational Plan NEW YORK, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., the global multi-brand and multi-platform media and direct marketing company, today announced that it has licensed its operations in France, Belgium and the Nordic region to SAPE, and in Poland, Romania and Hungary to Tarsago Media Group. Both of these agreements required US Bankruptcy Court approval, which the Company...
With a goal of reaching 300 clients by the end of 2013, West Covina Personal Trainers and fitness experts Joyce and Scott Wyatt are committed to reaching out and inspiring their community to lead healthier lifestyles. West Covina, CA (PRWEB) April 29, 2013 West Covina personal trainers Joyce and Scott Wyatt of Rancho Cucamonga are no strangers to the struggle of getting healthy and losing weight. It was this struggle for a healthier lifestyle that inspired the fitness boot camp business...
DATA REVEALS MEREDITH MAGAZINES GREATLY OUTPERFORM DIGITAL PORTALS/NETWORKS IN DRIVING RETAIL SALES OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS NEW YORK, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP) - the nation's leading female-focused media and marketing company with an audience of 100 million American women - today announced that it was expanding the Meredith Sales Guarantee program following a very successful inaugural year. (Logo:...
DES MOINES, Iowa, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP; www.meredith.com), the leading media and marketing company serving American women, plans to attend and present at the following investor conferences: On May 9, Meredith Chairman and CEO Steve Lacy and Chief Financial Officer Joe Ceryanec plan to present at the Jefferies 2013 Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference in New York City. Their remarks are expected to begin at approximately 10:30 am...
Company recently selected by New York State to provide new high school equivalency assessment to state's adult learners; 40 states considering alternative exams MONTEREY, Calif., April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CTB/McGraw-Hill, the nation's leading provider of assessments for the adult education market, formally introduced the Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC), a Common Core-aligned high school equivalency assessment that provides access, quality and affordability for the...
AMSTERDAM, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Submissions welcome until October 10, 2013 Elsevier [http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/homepage.cws_home ], a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, and IEDA [http://www.iedadata.org ] (Integrated Earth Data Applications), an NSF-funded data facility in the geosciences at the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University, announced today that they are jointly...
HOUSTON, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ICIS is pleased to announce a free market outlook webinar on the US Refining Industry for 2013. Expert consultant Karl Bartholomew will discuss factors affecting the US refining industry. He will present a market outlook on how developments may influence the industry over the next six to twelve months. The webinar will take place April 30, 2013 at 11am Central Daylight Time. To register for the webinar, please follow the registration link:...
Magazine Café is pleased to announce new magazines available in their international selection, including Love magazine, Vogue Paris magazine, and MUSE magazine. Café lunched with the goal of becoming New York’s premier magazine retailer featuring a large section of magazines, including rare, quarterly, biannually, and annual editions. New York, NY (PRWEB) April 27, 2013 Magazine Café is pleased to announce new magazines available in their international selection,...
First-ever interactive MMO and eBook in one dominates Fantasy/Science Fiction, Popular Culture, and Multi-Media award categories at ceremony in New York East Orange, NJ (PRWEB) April 26, 2013 New Jersey creative content company PoetCode, producer of the ground-breaking Dynasty of the Magi dual-platform interactive eBook/MMO game franchise, has won three awards at the third annual eLit Awards ceremony this month in New York. The eLit Awards that Dynasty of the Magi received include a gold...
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The Cybook Opus is an e-book reader produced by Bookeen from France, released on July 27, 2009. The operating system for the Opus is Linux with an open source firmware. In June 2010, Bookeen published and improved firmware with a one-second mode which allows the device to be turned on and off in one second. It also keeps the last page read open and the user does not have to reboot each time. There is no keyboard and it does not have a dictionary or bookmarks. There is no internet access...
The Cybook Gen3 is an e-Reader designed for reading e-books, e-news, and for listening to audio books or MP3 music. It was produced by Bookeen, a French company, and released on October 29, 2007. The display is a six-inch E-Ink screen using 166 dpi, black and white, 2-bit grayscale and on the gold edition 8-bit grayscale was used. The screen is readable under sunlight and only uses the battery for turning pages, giving it 8,000 page flips of battery life. The Gen3 uses a 200MHz CPU;...
The Kobo Touch is an eReader device produced by Kobo Inc., from China, revealed on May 23, 2011, and released in the U.S. on June 10, 2011. It is the third generation eReader from Kobo, and contained improvements from the previous versions. The Kobo Touch included 15 free previews of select books instead of 100 public domain books that were included on the previous versions. Other improvements were an E Ink pearl screen, faster CPU, and it was smaller and lighter. The display is a six-inch...
Nature Photonics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 2007 and published monthly by the Nature Publishing Group. As with other Nature journals, this periodical has no external Editorial Board with editorial decisions made by a fully-functioning in-house team. The journal covers research related to optoelectronics, laser science, imaging, communications, and other aspects of photonics. It publishes review articles, research papers, news and commentary, and research...
Nature Medicine is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1995 and published monthly by the Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Ltd. As with other Nature journals, this periodical has no external Editorial Board, with editorial decisions being made by an in-house team. Nature Medicine publishes research articles, reviews, news and commentary pieces. Topics include cancer, cardiovascular disease, gene therapy, immunology, vaccines, and neuroscience. Research...
