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Together we tottered across Blackfriars Bridge at the end of a shift. "Brain like chewed string" I used to say after eight hours in 'the Slot', the centre of action at United Press International. UPI, where the world's news clattered east and west...

If you're interested in how a puzzle constructor gets published in the New York Times, this is the book for you. If you enjoy solving crosswords and have a hidden desire to try solving some puzzles that never made it past the cutting room floor, this is...

All ladies want to shop but a wise woman knows exactly what to get even before entering a shopping complex. This shopping list and planner is ideal for the wise woman. If you plan in advance what you're going to buy, you reduce the chances of impulse...

Some teenagers have a problem with truths. They may or may not be truthful in expressing thoughts, emotions and opinions of fear of being judged. One way to ensure that your child's personality remains is to encourage her to keep a journal. Tell her to...

Back in print for the first time since Muggeridge's death in 1990, both published volumes of his acclaimed biography-The Green Stick and The Infernal Grove, plus the previously unpublished start to an unfinished third volume entitled The Right Eye-all...

Originally published in 1989. Richard Goldstein, journalist with The Village Voice since the 1960s, has carefully selected some of his pieces for this book. Covering a varied range of topics (among the rock concerts, experimental theatre, political...

Broadband can support better management of scarce energy resources with the advent of smart grids, enables improved teleworking capacity and opens up a world of new entertainment possibilities. Yet scholarly examinations of broadband technology have so...

One of the world's most prolific creative industries, the Indian movie industryhas received scant attention for its spirit of enterprise. Indian Movie Entrepreneurshipaddresses this omission.For many readers, it might come as a surprise that the Indian...

This book presents selected international research on journalism and safety with a focus on digital threats against journalists and their professional practices. It offers an overview of ongoing developments in the field of journalism and safety from...

Drawing on studies of international communication and late Qing and Republican newspapers, this book examines the intellectual and practical development of communication from a global and historical perspective.

This book explores the significant changes in Chinese journalism education in response to the rapid development of digital and new media technologies.

This book investigates the relationship between the process of Europeanization - the expected rise of a common culture - and the role played by the media in the different regions.

This book focuses on data and how modern business firms use social data, specifically Online Social Networks (OSNs) incorporated as part of the infrastructure for a number of emerging applications such as personalized recommendation systems, opinion...

This book explores the application of breakthrough technologies to improve transportation performance. Transportation systems represent the "blood vessels" of a society, in which people and goods travel. They also influence people's lives and affect the...

This book is a culmination of sustained research work on the evaluation of cricket and its management to imbibe a balance between its various formats by using data and analytics. The book has identified three primary stakeholders-administrators, players...

This book presents a key solution for current and future technological issues, adopting an integrated system approach with a combination of software engineering applications. Focusing on how software dominates and influences the performance, reliability,...

This book provides a comparison and practical guide for academics, students, and the business community of the current data protection laws in selected Asia Pacific countries (Australia, India, Indonesia, Japan Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand) and the...

This book provides an overview of data mining methods demonstrated by software. Knowledge management involves application of human knowledge (epistemology) with the technological advances of our current society (computer systems) and big data, both in...

This book addresses software faults-a critical issue that not only reduces the quality of software, but also increases their development costs. Various models for predicting the fault-proneness of software systems have been proposed; however, most of...

This book brings together multi-disciplinary research and practical evidence about the role and exploitation of big data in driving and supporting innovation in tourism. It also provides a consolidated framework and roadmap summarising the major issues...

This book explores journalism practices and the dynamics of international news media in Korea, and examines the ways in which Korean journalists and foreign correspondents cover news stories about the Korean conflict. It notably explores news...

This book collects high-quality papers on the latest fundamental advances in the state of Econophysics and Management Science, providing insights that address problems concerning the international economy, social development and economic security. This...

This book discusses action-oriented, concise and easy-to-communicate goals and challenges related to quality, reliability, infocomm technology and business operations. It brings together groundbreaking research in the area of software reliability,...

This book examines the development of Chinese literature journals and social ideologies from 1931 to 1938, combining first-hand historical materials, historical data and four important literature journals to study the competition and cooperation between...

This uniquely accessible book helps readers use CABology to solve real-world business problems and drive real competitive advantage. It provides reliable, concise information on the real benefits, usage and operationalization aspects of utilizing the...

Adopting a multi-perspective ontological approach to language in social life, this book investigates the concept of journalistic stance, defining it as a nexus of social practice rather than simply linguistic realizations. It focuses on the discursive...

News about generative artificial intelligence (AI) is at a fever pitch and AI is already impacting industries. AI Primer for Business Leaders is a quick guide for business professionals who want to establish a baseline understanding to navigate this...

Are you ready to give up on publishing your book? Don't give up now! With over sixteen years of industry experience as an editor, publisher, and book coach, Ellis Prybylski is here with clear, straightforward steps you can take to make your dreams happen...

Are you ready to throw your manuscript out the window? Before you do, take a breath, and let Ellis Prybylski help. With over sixteen years of industy experience as an editor, publisher, and book coach, Ellis is your guide and guardian as you navigate the...

Stars Hollow meets Halloweentown in this new cozy witch mystery series from #1 bestselling author, Jane Lenore (J.L.) VampaGloam Hollow is a quaint mountainside town of magical creatures---witches, vampires, dread monsters, werewolves, faeries, and even...

In The AI Revolution: Thriving in the Age of Artificial Intelligence, Nolan Blackwood takes you on an illuminating journey into the heart of the technological revolution reshaping our world. As AI becomes an integral part of industries ranging from...

Stars Hollow meets Halloweentown in this cozy witch mystery series by #1 best-selling author, Jane Lenore (J.L.) Vampa.Gloam Hollow is a quaint little town of magical creatures---witches, vampires, dread monsters, werewolves, faeries, and even trolls...

Ce livre propose une exploration complète de Julian Assange, le fondateur de WikiLeaks, en discutant de ses motivations, des complexités éthiques de la transparence, de l'impact de ses révélations et des débats en cours sur le partage de l'information à...

Unlock the secrets to successful music promotion with *The Musician's Marketing Playbook*. Designed for independent artists, bands, and music professionals, this comprehensive guide delivers proven marketing strategies tailored to help you stand out in a...

Are you ready to transform your approach to digital content creation, marketing, and growth? Let me introduce you to a powerful yet simple tool and platform: Substack.com. My goal is to show you how to master this tool and platform with joy. Therefore, I...

Este libro está destinado a comunicadores y otros profesionales interesados en la comunicación estratégica como nueva perspectiva teórica y metodológica. Reúne producciones de la autora en torno a la cuestión que estaban desperdigadas en distintos...

Tracking the relationship between the theory of press control and the realities of practicing daily press censorship prior to publication, this volume on the suppression of dissent in early modern Europe tackles a topic with many elusive and...

This study is an attempt to chronicle and analyse the attitudes of the New York press in connection with the events of the period from 1914 to 1917 relating to American neutrality. It is based primarily on a day­ to-day study...

A cumulated subject index of the 17 volumes of Annual Bibliography of the History of the Printed Book and Libraries (ABHB) which have appeared to date, has been wanted for some time. It seemed appropriate not to wait for...

In May 1970 the 25th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands was celebrated in the King's Library of the British Museum with an ex­ hibition of Dutch clandestine printing. The books shown were part of the considerable...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Printmedien, Presse, Note: 1,7, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In Zeiten, in denen die EU eine Reihe von politisch wichtigen...

Dieses Buch zeigt anhand von journalistischen Fallbeispielen, warum und wie fortgeschrittene statistische Analysemethoden eingesetzt werden können, um aussagekräftige journalistische Informationen aus Daten zu extrahieren. Gleichzeitig setzt das Buch...

This book describes the fortunes and activities of one of the few specialist publishing houses still in the hands of the same family that established it over years ago, and with it gives a p- trayal of those members who...