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Coach's novel tells true story
aaron.saunders@herald-mail.comTyler Moore was more than a young man living with cystic fibrosis. He was a wrestler, a student at Harpers Ferry Junior High, and in Malcolm Ater’s novel, “Tyler’s Mountain Magic” — he was an inspiration. Ater of...Tags: Human Body, Health, Cystic Fibrosis, High School Sports, Human Interest
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Smithsburg dad writes positive book for girls
chrisc@herald-mail.comOne day, Smithsburg father Byron Ferguson picked up one of his daughter’s books and saw something that shocked him. “I just happened to be looking at books my daughters were reading,” he said. “One book I turned to, the friend of...Tags: Soccer, Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief, Literature, Abortion
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Melissa Foster tries to make writing more fun for kids
chrisc@herald-mail.comWilliamsport resident Melissa Foster is a successful author with three books on Amazon's top-100 electronic books listing. She's happy about that, and about the two books she is currently writing. But Foster, 45, knows writing can be hard work,...Tags: Health, Electronics, Literature, Diseases and Illnesses, Financial Planning
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Artist's family publishes book of his Christian poetry
chrisc@herald-mail.comCraig Kercheval is an artist. His apartment in Hagerstown is lined with his drawings of superheroes, some copies of favorite comic book characters, some original heroes and villains Kercheval came up with. But once, as a struggling, Christian teenager in...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Christianity, Nazareth, Poetry
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Franklin County libraries caught in a tight spot
billk@herald-mail.comPublic libraries across Pennsylvania, especially those in Franklin County, are walking a tightrope. Circulation is at record levels, and foot traffic is the highest it’s been in years. Meanwhile, state funding is down by $250,000 from what it...Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Edward G. Rendell, Social Issues
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Census expected to bring about $100,000 in additional state funding for Berkeley Co. Libraries
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe 2010 census is expected to be worth about $100,000 in additional state funding for Berkeley County's public libraries, but the system's executive director told Berkeley County Council members Wednesday the additional money may not arrive for another...Tags: Arts and Culture, Elections, Libraries, Justice System, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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Amazon enters tech's architecture wars with 'plant-rich' building
Not one to be outdone, Amazon.com has become the latest tech giant to reveal plans for new, outlandish headquarters. The online retailer wants to literally bring the "Amazon" to downtown Seattle with a building that features three glass-dome,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Architecture, Sony Corp.
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Amazon launches project to monetize fan fiction: Kindle Worlds
Amazon has a plan to monetize fan fiction: It's called Kindle Worlds. On Wednesday, Amazon announced a new scheme in which writers of fan fiction can self-publish and sell that writing with the sanction of the original copyright holder. The idea is that...
Tags: Authors, Amazon Kindle, Literature, Twilight (book), Entertainment
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Barefoot Books breaks up with Amazon
Barefoot Books is a small house based in Cambridge, Mass., that publishes children’s book. As of this week, you can call it “The Mouse that Roared.” The people who run Barefoot Books are frustrated with the business practices of...Tags: Arts and Culture, Concord (Staten Island, New York), Amazon Kindle, E-Commerce Industry, FAO Schwarz
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The New DSM – The Bible Of Psychiatry – Arrives Amid Debate
The Hartford CourantBinge eating and hoarding both get their own categories, while Asperger syndrome is no longer recognized as a diagnosis in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders — better known as the DSM-5 — which comes...Tags: Yale School of Medicine, Authors, Health, Medical Specialization, Mental Health
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European leaders take on corporate tax avoidance
LONDON -- European leaders gathered in Brussels on Wednesday to discuss how to clamp down on multinational companies that exploit loopholes or set up complex accounting schemes to lower their tax bills. Taking on an issue that has also become...
Tags: European Union, France, Starbucks Corp., G8, Google Inc.
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Williamsburg firm ventures into online programming
TidewaterBizA health advertising and marketing agency spun off its video production and is now creating popular shows online. Snow Wood Productions in Williamsburg filmed a pilot episode last summer around the College of William and Mary called "I Love College"...Tags: Hampton Roads, Multiple Sclerosis, Marketing, OWN (tv network), Science and Technology
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