Shop Notes: 'Betrayal' climbs best-sellers list | Investigative Reporting Workshop: ""The Betrayal of the American Dream," in which the reporting team showed how the middle-class standard of living has been eroded by policies in Washington and practices on Wall Street
They will speak at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at 6 p.m. Sept. 5, sharing stories from the many people interviewed for the book."
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Saturday, January 5, 2013
How many books do you have to sell to be a bestseller? : Jeffrey Krames
How many books do you have to sell to be a bestseller? : Jeffrey Krames: "1982 and 2001 publishers had no mechanism to figure out how many copies were sold by books published by compeitors. That changed with the emergence of Nielsen bookscan, a pay-service that tells publishers how many copies any book sold that week, that month, year, life-to-date, etc. That service changed the landscape by providing publishers with the first accurate data on how many copies a book sold in any particular week"
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How many books do you have to sell to be a bestseller? : Jeffrey Krames
How many books do you have to sell to be a bestseller? : Jeffrey Krames: "Times Non-Fiction list its first week out, knocking Barbara Walters’ kiss-and-tell-memoir (Audition, Knopf) down to #2, despite the sensational media her book garnered. (For a compelling article on bestsellerdom, please see The Guardian).
Business books rarely have that kind of action for obvious reasons. Few business books are actually newsworthy, and certainly not to the extent of a stunning, revelatory book that comes from an insider of a sitting presidential administration."
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Business books rarely have that kind of action for obvious reasons. Few business books are actually newsworthy, and certainly not to the extent of a stunning, revelatory book that comes from an insider of a sitting presidential administration."
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Thursday, January 3, 2013
Classic Paradigms: | Paradigm-Shift.Info
Classic Paradigms: | Paradigm-Shift.Info: "Le Chatelier’s Principle:
Chemistry: In any given reaction, when a given reaction at it’s equilibrium is subjected to change, the equilibrium will shift, in the direction to accommodate the change."
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Chemistry: In any given reaction, when a given reaction at it’s equilibrium is subjected to change, the equilibrium will shift, in the direction to accommodate the change."
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