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Sumit Ganguly

'Indian Secularism, Democracy Inseparable': Ganguly

Sumit Ganguly holds the Rabindranath Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations at Indian University Bloomington. His most recent book, India Since 1980, which he co-authored with Rahul Mukherji, was published last year. The political science professor talks about the book, Indian politics and the Kashmir conflict, among other issues.

Greg Mortenson poses with schoolchildren

Greg Mortenson: 'Three Cups Of Tea' Author Misspent Charity Money, Must Pay $1 Million

Renowned philanthropist and author Greg Mortenson has been accused of spending charity money on personal expenses, including gifts, vacations and charter flights. An investigative report released Thursdayclaims that Mortenson mismanaged his ostensibly nonprofit organization, and a settlement arranged with the state of Montana requires him to pay more than $1 million in restitution to his own charity.

Apple, Publishers Reported Resisting E-Book Settlement

Apple Inc and publishers Pearson and Macmillan are reluctant to agree to terms sought by U.S. and European antitrust authorities investigating possible electronic-book price-fixing, the Wall Street Journal cited sources as saying Wednesday.

Popular e-reading

Book Lovers Reading More Electronically: Survey

Readers are consuming more words electronically, a new survey suggests.

Screenwriter's Compass: Character As True North

Interview With Guy Gallo: "Screenwriter's Compass" Author Talks Writing Compelling Movies

Many people have thought about writing their own film at one time or another. Whether your a seasoned writer or simply a movie lover who wants to share your stories with the world, the "Screenwriter's Compass: Character As True North" will be an indispensable tool. Written by writer and Columbia Film professor Guy Gallo, the book serves as an innovative guide to crafting a screenplay.

ONE-FIFTH OF U.S. ADULTS READ E-BOOKS AS MARKET BOOMS: SURVEY

One in five American adults read an electronic book in the last year, as gift-giving sped the shift away from the printed page, a Pew Research Center survey showed on Wednesday.

City of Spirits

Oklahoma Geologist Finds Success as Louisiana Mystery Writer

The closure of Penn Square Bank followed by the collapse of the oil industry devastated Oklahoma's economy in the 1980s. Thousands lost fortunes overnight, geologist Gary Pittenger no exception. Caught up in this economic maelstrom, he lost in weeks what had taken him years to attain.

Yin Ain't Yang, The Ancient Way To Better Health, by Lester Sawicki

New Fitness And Exercise Book Reveals How Teeth, Jaws And Imagination Can Boost Health

Yin Ain't Yang, The Ancient Way To Better Health, by Lester Sawicki DDS, reveals how the teeth, tongue, and jaws are powerful tools that, combined with meditation and exercise, can unlock vital energy that may improve overall health, fitness and longevity.

Spunkie and The Magic Hopster

New Picture Book Series For Children! Spunkie Hoodle Series by Susan Waterfield

These are darling little picture books about a rabbit named Spunkie Hoodle, his family and their friends at Woody Waters Creek. In Spunkie's Magical Garden, the wizard is summoned by Dodie (a cow) to help Spunkie and his friends make the mean alligator go away so that the animals can drink water from the pond.

Brian Tracy

FocalPoint Business Coaching Updates iPad App to Version 2.14

FocalPoint Business Coaching, powered by Brian Tracy, releases significant updates to its business coaching program iPad Application.

Sprout Film Festival

Emmy Award Winning Short Story, Jacob's Turn, Selected For Screening At Sprout Film Festival

The Emmy® Award winning inspirational short film documentary, "Jacob's Turn," has been selected to be screened at the 2012 Sprout Film Festival in New York, NY. The festival takes place at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from Friday, April 27th - Sunday, April 29th, 2012.

Domainer's Bible

New eBook ''Domainer's Bible,'' Shows Readers how to Buy and Sell Domain Names for Fun and Profit

Author Paul Tebow has announced the release of his new eBook, "Domainer's Bible: A Beginner's Guide to Buying and Selling Domain Names." The publication is available at Amazon.com in a Kindle edition and explains to readers how to begin investing in domain names for profit.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Facebook Marketing

''Become a Facebook Marketing Powerhouse'' New Book Teaches Readers How!

Facebook marketing experts advise marketers to forget the games and socializing: Facebook is a serious marketing tool. Now worth several billion dollars, Facebook has over 850 million users interacting on the world's largest social media network. Businesses and brands can have a huge influential power by focusing on their target audiences all on Facebook.

Dog Lie

Award winning DOGS LIE to be released by Vanguard Cinema 4/24/2012

Award winning DOGS LIE starring Ewa Da Cruz, Frank Boyd, Samrat Chakrabarti and featuring TNA Wrestling World Champ Ken Anderson will be released by Vanguard Cinema 4/24/2012. Directed by Richard Atkinson and Written by Richard Atkinson, Jane Beale and Ronnie Cohen.

Dr. Jack Charles Schoenholtz

Hospital leader looks at Affordable Care Act, ''Obamacare,'' from social, economic, political standpoints

As the Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the Affordable Care Act, founding medical director of Rye Hospital Center, Dr. Jack Charles Schoenholtz shows how the insurance industry has gone from promised healthcare coverage for the general public to managed denial of care for them while harvesting premium profits. In this expanded second edition of "The Managed Healthcare Industry--A Market Failure" (ISBN 1439280614), Schoenholtz tells how healthcare was turned into "wealthcare" for big ins...

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