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Travel review: We visited beautiful Yorkshire holiday park which is perfect for a week of family fun
As a child every summer was spent in a caravan somewhere in the UK - dodging the rain and enjoying sand-laced sandwiches on windswept beaches - and while today's children might have more discerning tastes for exotic locations I look back to that...

Industry ministry to spur capital expenditure through tax measures
The industry ministry will seek tax measures to help spur corporate capital expenditures as part of its requests for the government's fiscal 2026 tax system reform, it was learned Wednesday. The ministry aims to reduce tax burdens on Japanese...

In Search of Development…A Book of Essays by Prof. Chikwendu C. Ukaegbu
In Search of Development: Human Capital, Entrepreneurship, Politics and Leadership in Nigeria (A Book of Essays) is the title of a book written by Prof. C. C. Ukaegbu. Formerly of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Ukaegbu subsequently...

Iphone 17 Craze: UAE Residents Race To Book Apple's New Device First
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Well before Apple's annual fall event on September 9 , where the tech giant is expected to unveil new devices, the buzz around the iPhone is already echoing across UAE retail stores. Apple fans in the city are wasting no...

Author's Tranquility Press Unveils A Powerful Call To Citizens Everywhere: You Can Control Your Governments
(MENAFN- GetNews) A groundbreaking guide to restoring real democracy in a world that needs it most Author's Tranquility Press announces the release of You Can Control Your Governments: How to Restore Real Democracy to the Citizen , a book that...

ReadLocal Author Fair returns to Marion with 20 -plus…
The Marion Public Library is gearing up for its fifth ReadLocal Author Fair on Sept. 13. The event will take place 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and feature over 20 Ohio-based authors, according to a community announcement. The fair aims to provide readers with...

Rare Book School's Author Card Games Collection on Display For First Time
Rare Book School's new exhibition Famous and Forgotten: The Game of Authors will look at the history of changing literary trends via its huge collection of author card games. The Game of Authors was a educational game about collecting sets of...
Book explores 'ordinary' miner's evolution to outback astronomer
Broken Hill mine worker Trevor Barry had no idea where his passion for the stars would take him when he swapped underground machinery for a homemade astronomy telescope. Decades later, the 73-year-old's unique journey from his humble outback...

STARRED Book Review: TRACKRS by Michael A. Jacobs
TRACKRS by Michael A. Jacobs Genre: Nonfiction / True Crime ISBN: 9781736253403 Print Length: 544 pages Reviewed by Melissa Suggitt Michael A. Jacobs pens a masterclass of the true crime genre with TRACKRS—a book that will pull you so deep into...

New Action Series Is Must-Watch TV, Is Loaded With Violence And Darkness | REVIEW
"The Terminal List: Dark Wolf" premiered Wednesday on Amazon. The show stars Taylor Kitsch as Ben Edwards. PublishedAugust 28, 2025 4:00 AM EDT•UpdatedAugust 27, 2025 9:26 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link "The Terminal List: Dark Wolf" is...

General : Shenzhen Marks SEZ Anniversary With Launch Of Modernisation Book Series
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 (Bernama) -- The Shenzhen Practice of Chinese Modernisation series was officially launched on Aug 26 to mark the 45th anniversary of the establishment of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (SEZ). According to a statement,...

Meet the L.A. sisters ushering in a new era of YA literature
Annabelle Chang recommends books for a living. If you were to ask which one she finds most “criminally underrated,” she’d tell you it’s Katie Henry’s “This Will Be Funny Someday.” “It is truly one of my favorite books I’ve ever read, not just my...

House of the Dragon Season 3: Release Date Update as Cast Leaks Hint at Bigger Surprises
House of the Dragon Season 3 is shaping up to be one of television's most anticipated events, with new updates on its release date, cast developments and production scale. Filming began earlier this year in the United Kingdom, with actors and...

Sociology professor's new book reveals biases in American classrooms
A powerful new book is shedding light on the untold story of what happens behind closed classroom doors – a whole lot of biases that propel grave harm to vulnerable children. Slow Violence: Confronting Dark Truths in the American Classroom,...

FALL BOOK PREVIEW 45 Canadian nonfiction books to read this fall Check out these Canadian nonfiction titles coming out in fall 2025. Books |40 minutes ago
Canadian Flags are on display in two windows in Toronto, with books perched on the window sills.Fall is at our door and it's the perfect time to cozy up with a blanket and a good book. At CBC Books, we've got you covered with a list of the...

Offaly native celebrating as new book becomes a best-seller
DEIRDRE Kearns from Woodfield, Birr, is celebrating after hitting the top of the Amazon charts in multiple categories becoming a Number 1 best-selling author in ‘Spotlight on Success: When Passion meet Purpose.’ Penning her own powerful chapter...

China Books Australian Canola Cargoes After Canada Trade Spat
Cofco International Ltd. booked the cargoes for the fourth quarter, likely arriving at Chinese crushing plants after December, according to people familiar with the matter, asking not to be identified as they’re not authorized to speak to the...

Book excerpt: 'The Friends and Family Guide to the Opioid Overdose Epidemic'
Ninety-one percent of people who die from opioid overdoses die using alone. Stigma causes people to hide their addiction and prevents them from seeking help. My friend, Kelley, injects fentanyl and cocaine. I urged her to go to the hospital to get...

'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Season 3 Episode 8 Review: Conrad Comes Clean About His Feelings, Belly and Jeremiah Call Off Their Wedding, and Belly Almost Moves to Paris
'The Summer I Turned Pretty' Season 3 Episode 8 Review: For a fun little teen drama, The Summer I Turned Pretty has been very heavy on the drama part of it. The Prime Video show, which is inching towards The Summer I Turned Pretty finale episode...
What books shaped you in high school? Here's what you said
This summer, we asked you to tell us about the books you read in high school that profoundly affected you. It turns out you had a lot to share. More than 1,100 of you wrote back to tell us about the formative texts you were assigned as teens. You...