The US government suing the technology giant Apple and some major book publishers, over the price of electronic books.
Other major book publishers, like Random House and Scholastic, have launched their own iPhone apps before as well.
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Micrographia, written by scientist Robert Hooke in 1665, was the first major book to examine the world through the eye of a microscope.
"It's the first major book prize to have no barriers and no borders - it's truly international, " prize founder Andrew Kidd told the BBC.
British author Hilary Mantel could be the first person to win all three UK major book prizes after being nominated for the Woman's Prize For Fiction.
Michael Hastings, the Rolling Stone writer whose story on General Stanley McChrystal became the biggest news in Washington for a week, has scored a major book deal Forbes has learned.
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When the US Department of Justice sued Apple and five major book publishers over alleged e-book price rigging, it immediately became clear that a few of these companies would do just about anything to avoid trial.
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They are the only major British book awards to include scholars and students on the judging panel.
Just as the entertainment industry was slow to appreciate how important MP3 would become, today's major paper-book publishers are mostly watching from the sidelines.
Behind door number two: not working with technology companies, which will also mean major changes to the book industry.
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Choosing this door will mean major changes to the book industry.
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He meets with book buyers at major store chains and checks in with his publisher's sales force.
Sales weakness in the retail sector, which the Federal Reserve pointed out in its latest Beige Book, extended beyond major big box stores.
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With major bank stocks trading at below book value today, the deal offers some questions about the ability of lending institutions to find earnings value in the near term, with the federal funds interest rate still near zero.
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It takes a major change of pace, like a book club, to break down those walls.
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From aborted manuscript to self-published book to publication by a major house, Kiefer and Brown have experienced the full range of contemporary publishing.
Mr. ALLAN BUD SELIG (Commissioner of Baseball): The unique circumstances surrounding BALCO and the evidence revealed in a recently published book have convinced me that major league baseball must undertake an investigation of the allegations that players have used illegal performance enhancing substances.
How best to bring a book to market when publishers of major stature are experiencing free fall?
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Therefore it comes as major news that Lew Lehrman has written a book, The True Gold Standard, just out, that aims to put some oomph in the Rahm Emanuel maxim that you never let a crisis go to waste.
Just prior to the election this year, Rose interviewed Nate Silver, who describes his statistical analysis of polls, what ultimately were his correct predictions for the major elections of the year, and his book, The Signal and the Noise.
HarperCollins is one of several major publishing houses that are holding back e-book versions of some new hardcover best sellers.
At least one major publisher is warming up to library e-book lending.
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If your plans are flexible, book your trip when there are not any major events in town.
As a sports-management major, he worked as a research assistant on a book that one of his professors, Mark Rosentraub, recently co-authored about the intersecting nature of professional sports, entertainment and real estate.
The publication of his 2007 book God Is Not Great made him a major celebrity in his adopted homeland of the United States, and he happily took on the role of the country's best-known atheist.
"When I finish, it will also be Malcolm's last major championships, " said Jackson, who is writing a book and putting out an interactive cd-rom on fitness and training with Arnold, who also coached Uganda's John Akii-Bua to the Olympic 400m hurdles title in 1972.
For example, one setting in this book is Ceylon, now called Sri Lanka, a major tea-growing region.
Ten years ago, if Morford had written a book, he would probably have sold it to a major publisher.
In 2007 Nassim Nicholas Taleb created a widely-spread meme and best-selling book on Black Swans, highly unexpected events that carry major scale and impact.
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