Which is the best way to invest in Australian companies?
Aussies have traditionally been big spenders in the tech sector.But in recent years, the government’s move to tax some tech companies has been accompanied by a surge in money from other industries.Here are the best ways to invest and what to look for in the industry.1.Venture capital: Startups and...
Which of the two will the O’Reilly book be called?
The US bookstore chain O’Neil Books has reportedly turned its attention to the publishing market with the publication of its first O’Neill books.O’Neil’s Books CEO, Tim O’Neal, said on Friday that his company is “actively” looking for a new publisher to publish the books that have become a fixture...
How to avoid being “pissed off” when you’re a book store owner
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Why you should buy the new book of your dreams: The Book of the Year 2018
You’re in for an exciting time with your books.In the last two years, The Book is a must-read for any serious book-lovers, and now you can pick up the first three volumes in the new series.The first volume, The First Book, is a celebration of the best books ever...
How to write about your hometowns without the need to leave it
By JOHN WALTON STONEMANThe New York Times, June 21, 2017The last thing any parent would want to do is to make a kid feel as if he or she has to leave the place they call home.But as the U.S. economy continues to tank and the nation’s schools and...
Why Rutgers Library bookstores should go back to the ’90s
The Rutgers University Libraries (RRLs) have been at the center of the controversy surrounding an online bookshop’s removal from a campus bookstore.The online retailer, titled The Book of the Month Club, was removed from a student bookstore by the Rutgers Libraries Board of Trustees last week after complaints.“It was...
A Book of Stories, Stories of Our Lives: Harriet Tubman’s Letters to Her Children
Harriet Tubmans letters to her children have been collected in the first volume of her children’s book, A Book Of Stories.A book of the letters was published in 1859 by Harper’s Weekly.A year later, the collection of letters was reprinted by the Scribner family in 1875.Tubmans children have long...
How to use the internet for books
By Mark HaddonThe internet has made it easier for people to read books online, but it has also given some people a new way to share their experiences with others.In the past, it was only through word of mouth or through social media that people could access information and...
The Last of Us: The Complete Edition is Now on Steam for $79.99
Now that we’ve all gotten to know Ellie and her new family, it’s time to revisit the story.And while the game may not be all the same, it feels more intimate than ever, even if the story may have a lot more to say than it does.In addition to...
Which are the best books about the Cubs?
The best books in the book world are often about the game and about sports, which is why you often find books on baseball, the NBA, basketball, hockey, college sports and the NBA Playoffs.But a few other topics are worth taking a look at, including the NFL, politics and...