A year ago, there was little control over the choice of book at John Radford’s Idho Funds, Idaho-managed Barnes and Noble stores. New York officials decided which title to carry. The retailer’s 600-plus stores were expected to follow that blueprint. Mr. R. Dford stockpiled dozens of James Patterson and John …
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The decision to publish a new book by Jordan Peterson, a controversial Canadian psychologist at Penguin Random House Canada – who called white privilege a “Marxist lie” – brought tears to the eyes of employees during the company’s wide-ranging meeting, according to a new report. Some workers, who did not …
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(Reuters) – Netflix Inc. NFLX.O., Responding to US senators’ concerns about the company’s plans to adopt the Chinese science-fiction book trilogy, said Friday it does not agree with the Chinese author’s views on the Chinese government’s treatment of Uighur Muslims. File photo: The Netflix logo is pictured on television in …
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MINSK / KYIV (Reuters) – With a bunch of flowers and surrounded by clapping supporters, Belarus’s most famous writer has given a powerful voice to the opposition against President Alexander Lukashenko, even though she has so far barred a leadership role. nobody. FILE PHOTO: The 2015 Nobel Prize winner for …
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Eye on the Mideast: Cost of Israel-UAE Friendship “What is an advanced weapon system between new friends?” quips Eli Lake of Bloomberg Opinion. However, Israel, which has long relied on America’s policy of not selling the same weapons systems to Arab countries, is not happy with the US openness to …
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