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David Leonhardt writes the Economic Scene column for the Business Day section of The Times. "The brothers were found guilty, given a harsh fine ($7,425) and sentenced to between one and three months in jail. They fought back, however, all the way to the Supreme Court, and they won. In a unanimous ruling the court found the code to be an unconstitutional expansion of federal authority. On the day of the ruling, Justice Louis Brandeis took aside one of Roosevelt's aides and told him, "This is the... (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Book excerpts to be viewed on iPhone Aug 17, 2007
"Reaching consumers on mobile devices and the Internet is increasingly important for publishers," Brian Murray, president of HarperCollins Publishers Worldwide, said in a statement that noted the publisher has some 10,000 titles already digitized. "Our digital warehouse gives us the unique opportunity to quickly offer access to our titles on the newest technology, and we encourage people to provide feedback about their experiences.". (The Advocate -- Entertainment)
Business notebook Aug 16, 2007
iBooks: HarperCollins Publishers will make a few pages of some of its titles available on Apple Inc.'s iPhone to entice consumers to buy the books, including "Ike.". Up in the air: Midwest Air Group's board meets today to consider options for a sale, including a sweetened offer by. (Boston Globe)
Book Publishing Jobs Aug 16, 2007
HarperCollins Publishers ... HarperCollins Publishers. (IntranetJournal)
* HarperCollins turns to iPhone to reach the reading public Aug 16, 2007
Brian Murray, president of HarperCollins Publishers Worldwide ... "Reaching consumers on mobile devices and the Internet is increasingly important for publishers," Brian Murray, president of HarperCollins Publishers Worldwide, said in a statement that noted the publisher has some 10,000 titles already digitized. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Big Issue, Small Impact Aug 4, 2007
But it turns out that Edwards has received more Murdoch money than any other candidate, thanks to at least $800,000 he received from the Murdoch-owned HarperCollins publishers. All this is according to the owned by, you guessed it, Murdoch. (CBS News)
News Corp. to buy Dow Jones for $5.6 billion Aug 1, 2007
The Journal and other Dow Jones properties also add to Murdoch's sprawling media empire -- from the Fox television stations and MySpace online social network to the Times of London and HarperCollins Publishers -- and would aid the launch of a Fox business channel later this year. In a joint statement, Dow Jones and News Corp. said Bancroft family members holding about 37 percent of Dow Jones's voting power agreed to support the deal. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
DOW Board Reaches Deal With Murdoch; Now on to the Bancrofts... Jul 18, 2007
News Corp. owns more than 100 papers in Australia, Britain, the U.S., Fiji and Papua New Guinea; Twentieth Century Fox Film; the Fox TV network; HarperCollins Publishers and the popular MySpace Internet site. --Susan Warren contributed to this article. (The Drudge Report)
'Shadow of the Silk Road' Jul 13, 2007
HarperCollins Publishers; Chatto and Windus. 19. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
An invitation to read together Jul 4, 2007
"Population: 485 Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time," published by HarperCollins Publishers Inc., has 234 pages. Perry's experiences as a public servant become material for the book, and for giving readers a sense of place. (Minnetonka Lakeshore Weekly News, MN)
Nearly 350 Businesses, Industry Associations and Other Organizations Call on Legislature to Reverse Workforce Development Budget Cuts Jun 29, 2007
Philadelphia Southeast PA 123 Graphic Arts Incorporated Philadelphia 124 Graphic Communications Council-- International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 14 M Southeast PA 125 Greater Hazleton Partners in Education Hazleton (Luzerne/Schuylkill), Harrisburg (Dauphin), Allentown (Lehigh), York (York), Pittsburgh-HQ (Allegheny), Washington (Washington), West Middlesex (Mercer) 126 Greater PA Regional Carpenters Southwest PA 127 Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce Northeast PA 128 Greentree Borough... (PR Newswire)
Architecture of mass murder Jun 23, 2007
In 1997, Saul Friedl. nder published "The Years of Persecution, 1933-1939," the first of his projected two-volume history of "Nazi Germany and the Jews." In the introduction to that volume, he announced his intention of "establishing a historical account of the Holocaust in which the policies of the perpetrators, the attitudes of surrounding society and the world of the victims could be addressed within an integrated framework." Such a framework has indeed been missing from most historical... (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
The Reagan Diaries Jun 16, 2007
Not since the 19th century has a U.S. president kept a diary through his entire White House tenure, and this volume tells us more about Ronald Reagan than many of his biographies. " The diaries also shed quite a bit of light on the former California governor's particular brand of Republican politics. He made periodic negative references to some of the Republican Party's moderates - Senators Charles Mathias, Bob Packwood and Lowell Weicker, for example. However, he was equally critical (or more... (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Supreme Court Justices' Financial Reports Show Most to Be Millionaires Jun 9, 2007
Thomas previously received $500,000 from HarperCollins Publishers, part of the $1 million-plus book deal he signed in 2003. Thomas supplemented his $203,000 salary with $25,000 from a seminar at Drake University and teaching at the University of Georgia. (Law.com)
Sushi: The fish tale heard 'round the world Jun 9, 2007
HarperCollins Publishers. The Sushi Economy Globalization and the Making of a Modern Delicacy By Sasha Issenberg 323 pages. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Millionaires Dominate Supreme Court Jun 9, 2007
Thomas previously received $500,000 from HarperCollins Publishers, part of the $1 million-plus book deal he signed in 2003. Story Continues Below. (Newsmax)
Publisher of Sen. Barack Obama switching to new company Jun 7, 2007
His performance over the last several years has been impressive to watch from a distance, Brian Murray, president of HarperCollins Publishers Worldwide, said Wednesday in a statement. I am extremely excited to join the dynamic and innovative HarperCollins team and to help lead the Collins business in its future growth, Ross said in a statement. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
What the boss is reading May 27, 2007
"Next" blends fact and fiction into a world where nothing is what it seems, according to HarperCollins Publishers. It challenges the sense of reality and notions of morality in a contemporary scientific world. (Pensacola News Journal)
Warners Gets Skulduggery May 25, 2007
To that end, the studio has just picked up the movie rights to Irish author Derek Landy's Skulduggery Pleasant, the first in a nine-book series from HarperCollins publishers. According to industry insider mags Variety and the Hollywood Reporter, the comic-horror tale is set in modern-day Dublin, and centers on a wisecracking skeleton detective named Skulduggery Pleasant and his young accomplice Stephanie. (IGN FilmForce)
Reagan diaries: God, family and country May 23, 2007 Serving the fruits of their labours May 8, 2007 In Praise of Difficult Poetry: Apr 24, 2007 What You Don't Know Can Kill You Apr 21, 2007 Taubman Sheds Light on Sotheby's Scandal Apr 9, 2007 For visiting writers, Levine is escort, gofer, tour guide Apr 3, 2007 RFK Jr. to speak at MSU Monday Apr 1, 2007 Herbal extract extends life for heart failure patients Mar 30, 2007 Take a look inside the 'Air and Shadows' Mar 29, 2007 Nice guys finish last as bosses Mar 11, 2007 Sacred Causes Mar 9, 2007 Kundera ponders the art of writing and reading novels Mar 9, 2007 Publishers allow online book browsing Feb 28, 2007 Here's some easy home-work for you Feb 15, 2007 Great Poems About Sex: Feb 14, 2007 Harvard's First Female President Faces Biggest Expansion, Changes in Deans Feb 12, 2007 Noah Richler among Writers' Trust nominees Feb 7, 2007 Dr. Laura: Feminism Killed Chivalry Feb 6, 2007 Take a page from their book Feb 3, 2007 HAMLIN WOMAN TELLS BARBARO’S STORY Feb 1, 2007 SAG to honor Andrews' achievements tonight Jan 28, 2007 BabyUniverse Announces User Generated Video Uploading Capability on BabyTV.com Jan 27, 2007 Fox chief denies 'American Idol' has gotten meaner Jan 21, 2007 News Corp. turns page on Regan imprint Jan 18, 2007 HarperCollins and LibreDigital Announce Strategic Alliance to Jointly Provide Digital Services for Publishing Industry Jan 12, 2007
The Reagan Library Foundation partnered with HarperCollins Publishers to print the diaries, described as the most detailed presidential record in American history. Few presidents since John Adams kept personal diaries, and the Reagan diaries certify the nation's 40th chief executive as one of the most prolific writers ever in the Oval Office. (People's Daily Online, China)
Listen to the sound of Ezra Pound May 10, 2007
These 1958 recordings are from Ezra Pound Reads by Ezra Pound copyright (c) 1960, 1969, 1993 by HarperCollins Publishers, Inc. Used by permission of HarperCollins. The Spoleto Readings Recorded in Spoleto, Italy, summer 1967 [11-12] [68-75] [244-45] [537-52] [537-52] [638-642] [772-775] [814. (USA Today -- Tech)
Published by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Copyright. 2007 by Barbara Kingsolver, Steven Hopp and Camille Kingsolver. (Globe and Mail)
"You Were Wearing" from Thank You, and Other Poems by Kenneth Koch 1962, renewed 1990; reproduced courtesy Kenneth Koch Literary Estate and Alred A. Knopf, a division of Random House Inc. "Nick and the Candlestick" from Ariel, by Sylvia Plath 1966 by Ted Hughes; reproduced by permission of HarperCollins Publishers, New York, and Faber & Faber, London. "Poetry Is a Destructive Force" from The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens by Wallace Stevens 1954 by Wallace Stevens, renewed 1982 by... (Slate)
This book is published by HarperCollins Publishers 10 East 53rd Street, New York, NY 10022. for What You Don't Know Can Kill You" title="Start a discussion for What You Don't Know Can Kill You" style="margin-bottom:-3px; padding:2px 2px 2px 1px". (Suite101.com)
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"We look for someone who is discreet, very efficient, very knowledgeable about the local market, a good driving record," said Dee Dee De Bartlo, director of publicity for William Morrow, a division of HarperCollins Publishers in New York. "We also want someone who is good at reading authors and Esther is very good. Some authors don't want any conversation. They basically just want a chauffeur. Others are very nervous and need a lot of hand-holding and chitchat.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
His presentation, rimes Against Nature, shares the title of his 2004 book, subtitled ow George W. Bush and His Corporate Pals Are Plundering the Country and Hijacking Our Democracy (HarperCollins Publishers). Kennedy is inaugurating the Campus Activities Board's recently created Global Lectureship Series, which will become an annual MSU event. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Marc A. Silver, Marc Silver, HarperCollins Publishers, $14. 25. (SpiritIndia)
No part of this book may be used or reproduced without written permission from HarperCollins Publishers, 10 East 53rd Street, New York, NY 10022. Posted. (USA Today -- Life)
Published by HarperCollins Publishers, the 196-page hardback costs $23. 95. (New Haven Register, CT)
95, HarperCollins Publishers; 25, HarperPress. This is a depressing and unpleasant book. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
HarperCollins Publishers. By Russell Banks. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
HarperCollins Publishers, whose authors include Michael Crichton, said it was introducing a browse function that lets consumers embed pages of books onto networking sites such as MySpace. Media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp owns HarperCollins and MySpace. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
"Interior Design Details: 1,000 New Ideas for the Home" (HarperCollins Publishers, $39. 95). (Mail Tribune, OR)
By permission of HarperCollins Publishers. Illustration by Jason Raish. (Slate)
Faust is good at this,'' said Bradley, who wrote the 2005 book ``Harvard Rules: The Struggle for the Soul of the World's Most Powerful University'' (HarperCollins Publishers Inc., New York). On the other hand, going out to Radcliffe alumni and asking for money for a $15 million research institute is very different from going out to the people who are going to give you $100 million to start'' a scientific research center. (Bloomberg -- US)
Charlotte Gray (Ottawa) for Reluctant Genius: The Passionate Life and Inventive Mind of Alexander Graham Bell, published by HarperCollins Publishers: A Phyllis Bruce Book. Barbara Kingscote (Innisfail, Alberta) for Ride the Rising Wind: One Womans Journey Across Canada, published by NeWest Press. (Toronto Star)
" by Dr. Laura Schlessinger, HarperCollins Publishers, 272 pages; $25.95 For well over 20 years, Dr. Laura Schlessinger has been advising and infuriating a public that can't seem to get enough of her. Her fans have catapulted her to the status of revered guru, eagerly imbibing her brew of advice, chastisement, scolding, and also encouragement to change which she dispenses daily on her hugely popular syndicated radio show and through numerous best-selling books and sold-out lectures. However,... (Newsmax)
(HarperCollins Publishers, 2006). THE STORY: This fascinating memoir is the author s story of his relentless search for six family members who disappeared during the Holocaust. (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Her editor at HarperCollins Publishers had sent her a proof of Barbaro: A Nation s Love Story that morning, with instructions to take a final look through the copy and update it by 5 p.m.. The call came from co-author Tom Philbin, confirming the 2006 Kentucky Derby winner the thoroughbred that became Everyman s racehorse had been euthanized about 30 minutes earlier. (Scranton Times, PA)
Plus, "I have another day job now," running her own imprint, "The Julie Andrews Collection," at HarperCollins Publishers, along with her daughter, Emma Walton Hamilton. Andrews, who's been writing children's books for more than 30 years, last year published the 15th she's written with Hamilton, "The Great American Mousical," a story set in a Broadway theater, and even recorded a new song, "The Show Must Go On!" to accompany a Web-based game tied to the book. (The Standard-Times, MA)
In addition to uploading their own video, consumers can select from a wealth of informative and entertaining scheduled and video-on- demand (VOD) programming produced by content partners like the acclaimed women's media company Oxygen, video-on-demand pioneer Alpha Mom, and the distinguished HarperCollins publishers. About BabyUniverse, Inc.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
(The family of murder victim Ron Goldman is suing HarperCollins Publishers for its role in the TV special's companion book deal. The book publisher, like the Fox network, is owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.). (Los Angeles Times)
NEW YORK -- News Corp.'s book division, HarperCollins Publishers, said Wednesday it's shutting down its Regan imprint in the wake of last month's firing of founder Judith Regan. whose attorney repeated a threat of imminent litigation in the matter. (Hollywood Reporter)
Publisher Makes Strategic Investment in NewsStand NEW YORK, Jan. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- HarperCollins Publishers and LibreDigital, a Division of NewsStand, Inc., today announced an innovative partnership, designed to create, market and operate digital services for the publishing industry ... In addition, HarperCollins Publishers announced it has made a strategic investment in NewsStand and that Brian Murray, Group President of HarperCollins, will join the NewsStand board of directors ... About... (PR Newswire)
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