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Goldhirsh Foundation Names Groundbreaking All-Female Investment Committee

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Goldhirsh Foundation announced its new all-female investment committee—believed to be the first such investment committee at an organization of its size and scope. The committee members are: Shana Barghouti, Natasha Case, Celestine Schnugg, and Ruth Wernig.

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  • This new, all-female, investment committee is believed to be the first such at an organization of this size and scope.
  • "All four women on our new investment committee have proven themselves as business and civic leaders, as well as visionaries, during the course of their careers," said Tara Roth, President of the Goldhirsh Foundation.
  • The new committee – with the experience, network, and expertise they bring – further solidifies a strategic shift for the Goldhirsh Foundation's endowment.
  • Meet the members of the Goldhirsh Foundation investment committee:
    Shana Barghouti, Co-Chief Investment Officer at ReMY Investors, a multi-family investment firm based in Los Angeles.

Renowned Cosmetic Surgeon Victoria Johnson, M.D. Releases Memoir to Inspire Readers, Patients to Keep Moving Forward

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Foreword Publicity is pleased to announce the release From Trophy Wife to Cosmetic Surgeon, written by Victoria Johnson, M.D.

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  • OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Foreword Publicity is pleased to announce the release From Trophy Wife to Cosmetic Surgeon, written by Victoria Johnson, M.D.
  • In her 20 years in practice, people frequently ask, how did Dr. Victoria Johnson become so well known?
  • As a cosmetic surgeon, one of Johnson's greatest joys is helping patients see their true beauty, not just the exterior.
  • From Trophy Wife to Cosmetic Surgeon (978-1-957262-80-2) is available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bookshop.org, and wherever books are sold.

Strong Supply Chains: Kearney partners publish new book with 'an inspiring and practical vision' on how to rethink operations

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kearney is proud to announce the launch of Strong Supply Chains Through Resilient Operations, a guide to navigating the supply chain turmoil of recent years and rethinking operations for competitive advantage in a volatile environment, authored by five Kearney partners.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kearney is proud to announce the launch of Strong Supply Chains Through Resilient Operations, a guide to navigating the supply chain turmoil of recent years and rethinking operations for competitive advantage in a volatile environment, authored by five Kearney partners.
  • Published by Wiley , the book explores five principles—empowering the supply base, operating for the customer, building resilient teams, combining AI with human judgment, and embracing sustainability—to transform an operations strategy.
  • Early reviews for the book include:
    "Analytics and AI, among other technologies, can help businesses build a more agile and resilient supply chain.
  • – Dirk Holbach, Chief Supply Chain Officer, Henkel
    Strong Supply Chains Through Resilient Operations will be available from November 7 via Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, Bookshop.org, and more.

Miriam Landis' new book celebrates diverse young dancers -- LAUREN IN THE LIMELIGHT is "impossible to put down"

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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SEATTLE, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LAUREN IN THE LIMELIGHT is a new middle grade book by author Miriam Landis, set in the world of ballet. For fans of the classic novel BALLET SHOES, its a coming-of-age dance story reimagined for a diverse new generation!

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  • Published by Rhododendron Press, LAUREN IN THE LIMELIGHT is available from Bookshop.org, Amazon, B&N, and your local bookstore.
  • SEATTLE, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- LAUREN IN THE LIMELIGHT is a new middle grade book by author Miriam Landis, set in the world of ballet.
  • For fans of the classic novel BALLET SHOES, its a coming-of-age dance story reimagined for a diverse new generation!
  • Published by Rhododendron Press, LAUREN IN THE LIMELIGHT is available from Bookshop.org, Amazon, B&N, and most importantly, your local indie bookstore.

USA TODAY Best-selling Booklist Returns

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023
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USA TODAY , part of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI), today announced the return of its Best-selling Booklist featuring expanded content, the ability to filter by genre, updated tools to enable data collection as well as new partnerships that support independent booksellers across the country in USA TODAY Network markets.

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  • USA TODAY , part of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI), today announced the return of its Best-selling Booklist featuring expanded content, the ability to filter by genre, updated tools to enable data collection as well as new partnerships that support independent booksellers across the country in USA TODAY Network markets.
  • “USA TODAY Best-selling Booklist is back, and we couldn’t be more thrilled because this content is important to our vast audience and uniquely supports the communities we serve,” said Kristin Roberts, Gannett Media Chief Content Officer.
  • “We are the best reflection of what the nation is reading because we are the people’s books list,” said Laura Trujillo, Managing Editor of USA TODAY Life and Entertainment.
  • “USA TODAY has always helped tell the story of what's happening all across the country.

Award-Winning Author Anne Beall Reveals the Profound Effect of Fairytales in Modern Life in New Book, Only Prince Charming Gets to Break the Rules: Gender and Rule Violation in Fairy Tales and Life

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Monday, March 6, 2023
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She shares research findings that reveal a link between gender and rule violation in fairy tales and everyday life.

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  • She shares research findings that reveal a link between gender and rule violation in fairy tales and everyday life.
  • Beall found male characters are more likely than female ones to break the rules, and they're frequently rewarded for doing so.
  • "Fairytales are some of the first stories we hear as children, and they have a profound effect on us," said Beall.
  • Only Prince Charming Gets to Break the Rules: Gender and Rule Violation in Fairy Tales and Life (978-8985888430) is available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bookshop.org, and wherever books are sold.

Bowker Announces Partnership with Bookshop.org to Promote Book2Look View-Inside Widget

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
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As noted in recent press coverage, Bowker and Bookshop.org have launched a joint pilot program to make the Book2Look view-inside widget available to publishers free of charge.

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  • As noted in recent press coverage, Bowker and Bookshop.org have launched a joint pilot program to make the Book2Look view-inside widget available to publishers free of charge.
  • “As the exclusive Book2Look distributor for the United States, we are pleased and excited to invite publishers to participate in the program,” said Bowker General Manager Beat Barblan.
  • With Book2Look, publishers can share book excerpts, videos, audio clips, and reviews, enabling readers to more fully experience the book before purchase.
  • Designed to improve book discovery and sales, the Book2Look view-inside widget is a dynamic and effective way to present books to potential customers online.

NAMI's First-Ever Book, "You Are Not Alone," by Ken Duckworth, M.D., Debuts

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The first-ever book from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) written by NAMI Chief Medical Officer Ken Duckworth, M.D., was published today by Zando. The book is titled "You Are Not Alone: The NAMI Guide to Navigating Mental Health ― With Advice from Experts and Wisdom from Real People and Families."

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  • NAMI releases its first-ever book, "You Are Not Alone: The NAMI Guide to Navigating Mental Health."
  • It went on sale today at major retailers including Amazon , Barnes & Noble , Books-A-Million and Bookshop.org , along with numerous independent booksellers.
  • All royalties will support NAMI and our mission of education, support and advocacy for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.
  • "Mental illness and recovery are human experiences, so I consider experience-based evidence an authoritative source for this book," Duckworth wrote.

CHD Board Chair Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s Book ‘The Real Anthony Fauci’ Hits #1 on Amazon Bestseller List

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Friday, November 19, 2021
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Books might literally be the last bastion of free speech in America, said Kennedy, Childrens Health Defense (CHD) board chair and lead counsel.

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  • Books might literally be the last bastion of free speech in America, said Kennedy, Childrens Health Defense (CHD) board chair and lead counsel.
  • U.S. Representative Nancy Mace and a bi-partisan coalition of Congressmen described the experiments as cruel in a recent letter to Dr. Fauci.
  • "The Real Anthony Fauci" is also in the #1 spot on the Kindle books bestseller list .
  • The hardcover version is available at Barnes & Noble , Amazon , IndieBound , Bookshop.org , Target , Walmart, Books-A-Million and at independent booksellers throughout the U.S. and Canada.

CHD Board Chair Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s latest book, The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health, hits bookstores today, #2 on Amazon’s bestseller list at release time

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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As people the world over are questioning the origins of the COVID crisis, news continues to emerge about U.S. taxpayer funding of gain-of-function research in Wuhan, China.

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  • As people the world over are questioning the origins of the COVID crisis, news continues to emerge about U.S. taxpayer funding of gain-of-function research in Wuhan, China.
  • Kennedy discussed The Real Anthony Fauci at length yesterday with Tucker Carlson on FOX Nation.
  • The book is available at Barnes & Noble, Amazon IndieBound, Bookshop.org, Target, Walmart, Books-A-Million and independent booksellers including these.
  • Its mission is to end childhood health epidemics by working aggressively to eliminate harmful exposures, hold those responsible accountable, and establish safeguards to prevent future harm.