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Television Violence Contributing to Crimes in the Schoolyard? (Local Station Offers Family Friendly Programming, Bucking the Trend Towards Violence.)

Television Violence Contributing to Crimes in the Schoolyard? (Local Station Offers Family Friendly Programming, Bucking the Trend Towards Violence.)

Violent television programming is shown to increase aggressive and violent behaviour by youth. Is this the reason for all the violent behaviour in the school yards? Calgary TV Station offers Family-Friendly programming during prime time viewing hours bucking the trend towards blood and guts. - September 23, 2008 - CTS

A "Loud Silence" is Created, by Mustafa Mun

A "Loud Silence" is Created, by Mustafa Mun

Loud Silence, is a Novel written by a UK based Indian student, Mustafa Mun. Mustafa has written this about a life of a friend who has come to the UK with high hopes and learns that the way to get through life is not easy. Its a short piece of work but truly makes you stop and ponder, about the fact... - September 23, 2008 - Mustafa Mun

Five Self-Published Authors Earn Over $50,000 in Royalties from Outskirts Press

The fastest-growing full-service self-publishing company, Outskirts Press, bucks self-publishing trends once again by delivering 5-figure royalty checks for the second quarter of 2008. - September 22, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Resource Depot LLP Launches reports-depot.com

Reports-depot.com to provide market research reports from leading publishers worldwide. Resource Depot LLP today announces the launch of reports-depot.com (www.reports-depot.com). Reports-Depot.com will provide market research reports covering multiple industry sectors from leading publishers... - September 22, 2008 - Resource Depot LLP

Outskirts Press Announces New Director of Author Support to Further Support Self-Published Authors After Publication

In an ongoing effort to be the only full-service self-publishing service provider that offers support and assistance to authors before, during, and after publication, Kelly Schuknecht has contracted with Outskirts Press as the Director of Published Author Support. Under Kelly’s direction,... - September 20, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

AskANinja.com Hosts a Live Chat to Celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day (Which is a Parody Holiday)

AskANinja.com Hosts a Live Chat to Celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day (Which is a Parody Holiday)

The Ninja of AskANinja.com and The Ninja Handbook will take on swashbucklers and scurvy dogs worldwide on International Talk Like a Pirate Day, Sept. 19. For a solid hour, he will answer questions live on his uStream.tv channel at 3pm PDT/ 6 pm EST at The Ninja will be chatting live at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/ask-a-ninja-live or http://fans.askaninja.com. - September 19, 2008 - AskANinja.com

Outskirts Press Increases Support of Self-Publishing Writers with New Director of Author Services

Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing company, puts new Director in place to further support authors before publication. - September 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces How to Heal Your Heart and Soul from Divorce, the Latest Health & Healing - General Book from Parker, CO Author Tammy Lynn

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published How to Heal Your Heart and Soul From Divorce: A Quick, Easy to Read Guide to Healing by Tammy Lynn, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Health & Healing - General category is available worldwide on book... - September 19, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Portland State Selects EQUELLA to Preserve Digitized Intellectual Output

The Learning Edge North America, today announced that Portland State University has selected EQUELLA, the award-winning Digital Repository to meet the need for a centralized system to access and preserve the campus’s digitized intellectual output. - September 18, 2008 - The Learning Edge International

New Director of Production at Outskirts Press Promises to Further Streamline Self-Publishing Book Production

Outskirts Press increases support of authors in the self-publishing process with assignment of new Director of Production. - September 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Win the Ultimate Battle for Your Health, the Latest Healthy Living Book from Hamburg, NY Author Tom Tasseff

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Win the Ultimate Battle for Your Health :: The Lifesaving Legacy of Tom Tasseff by Tom Tasseff, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Healthy Living category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - September 18, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Therapeutic Journaling, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self Help/Personal Growth Book from Largo, FL Author Susan Derozier

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Therapeutic Journaling: A Road to Healing by Susan Derozier, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Self Help/Personal Growth category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - September 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Fatal Waters, the Latest Mystery Book from Randolph, NJ Author Iris Moss

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Fatal Waters by Iris Moss, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Mystery category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $13.95. Fatal... - September 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces the Release of a New Self-Empowerment Book

Outskirts Press author Katherine A. Russell wants her readers to find inspiration and discover their inner beauty within the pages of her newly released book, Imagine the Butterfly Within Me — A Fairy Tale for All Ages. Aimed at children, this book also contains a powerful message for adults... - September 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Heart of a Child, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry Book from Upper Marlboro, MD Author Uzoamaka Chidimma Agubokwu

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Heart of a Child by Uzoamaka Chidimma Agubokwu, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Poetry category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - September 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Object of My Obsession, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Nonfiction Book from Lubbock, TX Author Cameron Ratliff

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Object of My Obsession by Cameron Ratliff, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Nonfiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - September 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces One Bad Night in Mexico, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Nonfiction Book from Odessa, TX Author T S Bola

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published One Bad Night in Mexico: (But 100 Good Poems in the USA) by T S Bola, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Nonfiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - September 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces All My Husbands, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/Visionary Book from Richmond, VA Author Dr. Patricia C. Churchill

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published All My Husbands: Book One: The Challenge by Dr. Patricia C. Churchill, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Fiction/Visionary category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - September 17, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces the Flying Deuce, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from New Berlin, PA Author Brian Linn Smith

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Flying Deuce by Brian Linn Smith, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $15.95. - September 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces A Ghetto Star, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Autobiography Book from Rochester, NY Author Joanne-Wilson-Anderson

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Ghetto Star: Always Pushed and Pulled by JoAnne-Wilson-Anderson, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Autobiography category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - September 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces From Hell to Heaven, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self-Help Book from Gulfport, MS Author J. M. Babb

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published From Hell to Heaven: 12 Steps of Bipolar Spiritual Healing by J. M. Babb, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Self-Help category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - September 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces What About Santa Claus and Christians at Christmas?, the Latest Holidays - Christmas Book from Grant, AL Author David L. Stanbrough

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published What About Santa Claus and Christians at Christmas?: How to Teach Your Children the Real Meaning of Christmas - From the Bible by David L. Stanbrough, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Holidays - Christmas... - September 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Sense of God, the Latest Highly-Anticipated New Age Book from Owings Mills, MD Author Ark Trofman

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Sense of God by Ark Trofman, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the New Age category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $14.95. The... - September 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Under a Texas Moon, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry Book from Galveston, TX Author Elaine Margret Strom

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Under a Texas Moon: Subliminal Strains of Sighs from My Soul by Elaine Margret Strom, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Poetry category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - September 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Cashin's Castles, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Humor Book from Biddeford, ME Author Patricia Gavin

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Cashin's Castles: A British Comedy with an American twist by Patricia Gavin, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Humor category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - September 16, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Fore. New Guidebook Drives Fundraising Golf Tournaments to New Heights

Charity golf tournaments raise millions for worthy organizations, but no one ever said putting one on would be a hole in one. Now, a new book from golf writer and tournament consultant John K. Darling gives non-profit executives and charity development directors the tools necessary for staging a... - September 15, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

For the Curious Persons Who Always Asks Why? The Origin of the Six Natural Laws of Science is Finally Explained.

Milo Wolff, a researcher in astronomy and professor of physics, embarks on an amazing journey of exploration of the six Natural Laws of Science. As clearly explained, we are part of the Universe and, in turn, the Universe is part of us. Schrodinger’s Universe discovers how and why, we and the... - September 15, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Super Life: New Book Offers Better Understanding of Humans and Their Environment

Outskirts Press author Stephen G. Boyce presents his highly anticipated science/nature book, Super Life: How You Can Survive and Create Environments for Living. This affordably priced, nonfiction discourse provides answers to some age-old questions, such as: What is nature? What is life? Why am I... - September 15, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Journey to Compline, the Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Danville, VA Author Roland R. Heon

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Journey to Compline by Roland R. Heon, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - September 15, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Challenging Perspectives, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry Book from Philadelphia, PA Author Mr Chukwuka Oyem

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Challenging Perspectives: A Collection of Black & African Themed Poetry by Mr Chukwuka Oyem, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Poetry category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - September 15, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Red Sky in the Morning, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from S. San Francisco, CA Author Mark James Chappell

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Red Sky in the Morning: The Post Katrina Cover-up by Mark James Chappell, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for... - September 15, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Re-Visit the Vietnam War Through the Eyes of a Young Infantry Lieutenant

Outskirts Press author Ivan N. Pierce presents his memoir, An Infantry Lieutenant’s Vietnam, which offers a personal and unique perspective of this controversial war. Pierce shares memories of his tour of duty as a young officer in the 4th Infantry Division, leading ground troops into combat... - September 15, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Stay 40, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Health & Medicine - General Book from Honolulu, HI Author Richard Lippman

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Stay 40: without diet or exercise by Richard Lippman, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 hardback w/ jacket in the Health & Medicine - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - September 15, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Real, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Politics & Government Book from Dewey, AZ Author Ed Tommasino

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Real: Restoring Exceptional American Leadership by Ed Tommasino, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Politics & Government category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - September 15, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Sipsey Swamp Stories, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Stroudsburg, PA Author Wendell Wiggins

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Sipsey Swamp Stories by Wendell Wiggins, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - September 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces To Be or Not to Be--Chance or Choice, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christianity - Sexuality Book from TX Author Dr. J. Mike Tutt PhD,DD

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published To Be or Not To Be--Chance or Choice: A Christian Perspective on Homosexuality by Dr. J. Mike Tutt PhD,DD, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Christianity - Christian Life - Sexuality category is available... - September 14, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Nagy Gyula Galeria Launches in Second Life With an Exhibition of Nicolas Schöffer, Pioneer of Cybernetic & Computer Art,  DYNAMIQUE DE SURFACE, on Saturday 13th September

Nagy Gyula Galeria Launches in Second Life With an Exhibition of Nicolas Schöffer, Pioneer of Cybernetic & Computer Art, DYNAMIQUE DE SURFACE, on Saturday 13th September

The virtual world exhibition is seen as an appropriate extension for one of the most important technology artists of the last century and the Nagy Gyula Galeria, designed by Bennet Dunkley of depo, provides an incredible setting for his work. - September 13, 2008 - depo consulting ltd

Fundamentals of Chinese Pharma Industry Remain Strong Despite Anticipated Slower Growth in 2H/2008

Fundamentals of Chinese Pharma Industry Remain Strong Despite Anticipated Slower Growth in 2H/2008

While the Chinese pharmaceutical industry reported highly positive performance in the first half of 2008, WiCON International Group, the publisher of Pharma China and China Pharmaceutical Guide, expects the industry’s growth to slow down somewhat in the second half of 2008. Most... - September 12, 2008 - WiCON International Group LLC

Inkubook Photo Book Maker Launches Inkublog

Inkubook Photo Book Maker Launches Inkublog

Blog will Provide Tips, Tricks, and Expert Advice to Empower Users to Build Better Photo Books. - September 10, 2008 - Inkubook

New Book Pinpoints Power Networking as the Key to Career Success

New Book Pinpoints Power Networking as the Key to Career Success

There is no doubt that enormous strides have been made by women in the workplace in the past few decades, but they are currently still a minority in the executive ranks. JoAnn Ashman and Dianne Gubin, both seasoned business executives, have written a practical and honest book that offers short cuts to creating a powerful personal network—the fundamental building block to career success. - September 06, 2008 - Tech Exec Partners, Inc.

July 2008 Statistic Overview Was Published by WorldStat.org

July 2008 statistic overview - world statistical bulletin containing monthly dynamics of the development for 37 countries located on 6 continents, including the largest - USA, Euro countries, China, Russia, India, Canada, Australia, etc. Overview contains monthly statistical data on economic development, dynamics of the prices, financial statistics and international trade for the last half a year. - September 06, 2008 - WorldStat

New Children's Book, Engine Ed's Colorful Train Receives Praise from Educators and Press

This new children's picture book, by author Bonnie Worthington, has received praise from educators and the press. Engine Ed's Colorful Train is educational in nature while maintaining a fun, engaging story line for young readers. It is also a bedtime story favorite. - September 04, 2008 - EngineEd.com

Outskirts Press Announces The Time of Jacob's Trouble, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Speculative Book from Thornton, CO Author Chris Hambleton

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Time of Jacob's Trouble by Chris Hambleton, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Speculative category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - September 02, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Stepping Into Joy, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Twelve-Step Programs Book from Pembroke Pines, FL Author Randall Green

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Stepping Into Joy: Your Guide To The Life You've Always Wanted by Randall Green, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Twelve-Step Programs category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - September 02, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Journey of Faith, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Historical Book from Milton, FL Author Katie McCurdy

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Journey of Faith: Legacy of Purpose Series - Book One by Katie McCurdy, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Fiction/ Historical category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - September 02, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Angel on My Shoulder, Demon in My Ear, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Battle Creek, MI Author Kristina Marrick

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Angel on My Shoulder, Demon in My Ear: The old wives' tale says: every person has an angel on one shoulder and a demon on the other... I bloody well wish someone would have told me it was true. by Kristina Marrick, which is the author’s most recent book to... - September 02, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Blessed Twice, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Lesbian Book from Mukilteo, WA Author Lynn Galli

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Blessed Twice by Lynn Galli, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Lesbian category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $12.95. The... - September 02, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces On The Banks of the Jordan, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religious - Mystery Book from Gladstone, OR Author T.K. Micaiah

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published On the Banks of the Jordan by T.K. Micaiah, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Religious - Mystery category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - September 02, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Abenaki Autumn, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Historical Book from Barefoot Bay, FL Author Richard Brian Clark

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Abenaki Autumn by Richard Brian Clark, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Fiction/ Historical category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - September 02, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Crescent Street Crew, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Adolescence - General Book from Port St Lucie, FL Author Chris'Ana B. Noel-Paul

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Crescent Street Crew: A novel teens and young adults can identify with. by Chris'Ana B. Noel-Paul, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Adolescence - General category is available worldwide on book retailer... - September 02, 2008 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

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