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Bristol Palin Signs Book Deal to Publish Memoir
The Associated PressIt's official: Bristol Palin has a book deal. The daughter of former Alaska governor Sarah Palin has signed with William Morrow to publish "Not Afraid of Life," to come out this summer. Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins, announced Tuesday that the...Tags: Bristol Palin, Sports, Dancing, Sarah Palin, Politics
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Can't stand your desk? Try a standing desk
There is a trend in offices across the nation, that has a lot of people getting out of their chairs: alternative work stations, like a treadmill or standing desk.
Employees who use them say they have significantly less back pain, and employers are...Tags: Alaska, Back Pain, Anchorage, Economy, Business and Finance, Track and Field
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Search traffic glancing at Xbox, still focused heavily on the Oklahoma tornado
Amazon's hosting service has been approved for government use, a formerly obscure math lecturer has received hard-won praise for an incredible accomplishment, and Oklahoma City is working to dig out from a devastating tornado. Welcome to your online...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Lotteries, Google Inc., Dwayne Johnson
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No e-book for Stephen King's new novel, 'Joyland'
In a move to bump up physical book sales, Stephen King will not release an e-book version of his new novel, "Joyland," the Wall Street Journal reports. It’s something of a radical move for the man who stood onstage with Amazon’s Jeff Bezos...
Tags: Amazon Kindle, Stephen King, The Wall Street Journal, Book, Jeff Bezos
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'Star Trek Into Darkness' finishes first. Yahoo buys Tumblr.
After the coffee. Before going through two weeks' worth of mail. The Skinny: Well, I didn't win the Powerball lottery, which means I'll be heading back to the office today after a long trip to New York. Ask me around Thursday if it's good to be home....
Tags: The New York Times, Social Media, Iron Man 3 (movie), Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure
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What to know before giving up on cable
Need more proof that the world is changing? Last week, the president of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association, Michael Powell, told the Senate that "the largest subscription video provider in the country today is Netflix." If you haven't...
Tags: Netflix Inc., Apple iTunes, Satellite and Cable Service, Online Media Industry, Entertainment
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Showrooming books
Change of SubjectI ended up in a book store the other day -- and I say it this way to make it clear that it wasn't a planned part of our family excursion, but a way to kill time while my wife...... -
Networks send SOS to Michael J. Fox, Robin Williams and other stars
If viewers are losing interest in broadcast TV, what can lure them back? Executives hope they have an answer: stars. Lifting the curtain on their 2013-14 schedules at the "upfronts" in New York this week, the networks behaved like smartphone-...Tags: Netflix Inc., Fox Broadcasting Company, Jerry Bruckheimer , The Avengers (movie, 2012), Entertainment
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Smart TV: The industry push to keep getting smarter
For decades we've been watching TV. Now a new generation of televisions is beginning to watch us. Technological advances are giving the old clunky "boob tube" an I.Q. injection. Some of the new breed of smart TVs comes equipped with facial recognition...Tags: Netflix Inc., Interior Policy, Consumer Goods Industries, Entertainment, Apple Inc.
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What we think: Florida pays price for Scott's anti-tax zealotry
In recent years, state and local governments in Florida have lost billions of dollars in unpaid sales taxes — dollars that might have been invested in priorities like schools, health care and public safety, or allowed other taxes to be reduced....Tags: Executive Branch, E-Commerce Industry, Rick Scott, U.S. Senate, Regional Authority
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'Zombieland' writer announces the series is dead at Amazon
Amazon hasn't yet announced which of the 14 pilots it released last month will be getting series orders, but there's already been one confirmed casualty: "Zombieland." Co-creator and co-writer Rhett Reese, who also co-wrote the hit film the pilot was...
Tags: Emma Stone, Movies, Entertainment, Bill Murray, TNT (tv network)
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All hail our smart TV masters, but not just yet
After many false starts, television is becoming an interactive medium. In a sense, it's always been one — even two channels require a choice. Long accustomed to the illusion that the screen is a window through which we are sometimes directly...Tags: Netflix Inc., Entertainment, Marketing, Television, Media Industry
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