Sentences with phrase «national book committee»

Concerned that Americans were reading less, the ALA and the American Book Publishers formed a nonprofit citizens organization called the National Book Committee in 1954.

This was confirmed by Laura Prinsloo of Jakarta's National Book Committee, who said that this year, Indonesian publishers will sell 431 titles into international markets and territories, a remarkable amount of rights sales action compared to what could be expected prior to the Guest of Honor appearance.

Not exact matches

At multiple points, Conway cited former Democratic National Committee interim chair Donna Brazile's new book, in which Brazile admonished the Clinton campaign for numerous perceived missteps.

Dennis King, in his book Lyndon LaRouche and the New American Fascism, describes how LaRouche turned his National Caucus of Labor Committees (NCLC) from a Trotskyite organization into an anti-Semitic neo-fascist group:

Noonan served on the board of the National Right to Life Committee for many years, and readers who want to see how he addressed abortion's moral and legal dimensions should read the elegant arguments in his short book, A Private Choice: Abortion in America in the Seventies.

The culinary techniques outlined in this book have been validated by the culinary industry and sanctioned by the U.S. Department of Labor and the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation (ACFEF) National Apprenticeship Committee.

He knew the book so well and cared so passionately for it that General Neyland, the revered Tennessee coach, eventually got Bull Cyclone from Scooba appointed to the NCAA rules committee, even though his unknown little school wasn't even a member of that august national body.

Publication of the editorial came on the same day as two other events of note, first, the release of a new book, Back in the Game, in which sports neurologist Jeffrey Kutcher and award - winning journalist Joanne Gerstner repeatedly and pointedly criticize the media for «irresponsible» reporting on CTE, and second, the filing of a class action lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against Pop Warner, USA Football, and the National Operating Committee on Standards For Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) which assumes as scientific fact that repetitive head impacts sustained in youth football «exposed» plaintiffs» sons to CTE, and led one to engage in «erratic and reckless behavior» resulting in his untimely death, and the other to take his own life.

He went on to graduate at the top of his class with first class honours in Politics and Modern History at Manchester University, winning the Robert McKenzie Prize for political science, his first book contract and election to the (sabbatical) leadership of the students» union, Labour Students» National Committee and NUS National Council.

The National Republican Campaign Committee is having a little fun with Democratic congressional hopeful Sean Eldridge's birthday (He's 27, which the NRCC seems to revel in pointing out), the Hudson Valley resident is receiving a copy of «This Town» — a book that skewers Washington society.

Caitlyn Jenner has booked an appearance at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland where she's set to appear at a «Big Tent Brunch» co-hosted by Log Cabin Republicans, Equality Ohio, the College Republican National Committee, SAGE, the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland, and the Ohio College Republican Federation, the Daily Beast reports:

The National Republican Congressional Committee is spending heavily in the race to succeed Democratic Rep. Steve Israel, booking $ 1.1 million in cable TV advertising on behalf of GOP candidate Jack Martins.

The National Republican Senatorial Committee has announced it has so far booked ad time in six states, a sign of its top targets.

Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandOvernight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Dem senators ask drug companies to list prices in ads Gillibrand to publish children's book about suffragists MORE (D - N.Y.) on Monday slammed the GOP for its «near silence» on sexual misconduct allegations against former Republican National Committee (RNC) finance chairman Steve Wynn.

The National Republican Congressional Committee sent an unusual gift to a Democrat running for Congress in Pennsylvania: a book titled Why Socialism Works.

[BOX 2] Careers book: Proof Copies of Affiliate Descriptions [2 folders] Careers book: Production Materials League of Disabled Voters Materials, 1976 - 1980 National Academy of Sciences, Committee on Ability Testing of Handicapped NAS Testimony: Test HC Media Publication Lists and Bibliographies General Description, Newspaper Clippings, Rehab and Employment Project on the Handicapped Press Coverage, Replies to Press Releases General Description, Newspaper Clippings - Civil Rights General Description, Newspaper Clippings - Education Newspaper Clippings - Education Newspaper Clippings - Blind Newspaper Clippings - Deaf Media: General Description - Newspaper Clippings - Accessibility, Barrier Free Housing, Transportation, 1976 - 1978 Media: Articles - Miscellaneous - Blind, 1980 Media: Articles - Miscellaneous, 1977 - 1978

[BOX 3: Grants and Contracts] Financial Statements, 1957 - 1959 Financial Reports, 1957 - 1959 Financial Statements, 1958 Financial Reports 1960-1961 1962 1963 1964-1965 1966-1967 Report on Review of Source Data Preparation for Accounting Purposes, Oct. 1961 AAAS Budgets, 1968 - 1969 Financial Reports, 1968 - 1969 Financial Statements and Accountant's Opinion, 1969 Financial Statements and Accountant's Opinion, 1970 Financial Reports, 1970 - 1971 Financial Reports, 1972 Financial Reports from Operations, 1979 Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 1974 and Projections to 1963 Report for Examination of Financial Statements and Additional Information, 1983 - 1984 Closed out Funds and Stocks AAAS Grants Committee, 1955 AID Audit - Mexico City, 1974 Asia Foundation, 1955 - 1975 Boston Concerts Carnegie Corp. - Grant to AAAS for Science Teaching Improvement Program Graham Chedd - Contract [3 folders], 1973 - 1977 DOS - AID Irene Tinker, 1973 - 1977 RISM Research for the Study of Man, 1973 - 1977 Smithsonian, 1971 - 1977 Audit, 1973 - 1977 Close Out, 1976 - 1978 GE Grant - Regional Consultants on Science Teaching, 1956 Gordon Marshall, Exhibits Contract, 1952 National Endowment of the Arts, 1973 NSF Grant - Soviet Science, 1952 Training Talented Students, 1955 Travelling High School Library, 1956 Gordon Conference on Teacher Education, 1956 Junior Academies Workshop, 1957 Proposal to NSF for Development of Science Teaching Materials for Elementary and Junior High Schools, 1961 Progress Report to the NSF on the Holiday Science Lecture Program, 1963 Proposal to the NSF for 1964 Visiting Foreign Staff Project, 1963 NSF - US - Japan Comparative Science Program, 1963 NSF - US - Japan Cooperative Science Program, 1964 WGBH, 1972 Willis Shapley, Contract Agreement, Oct. 1978 DHEW - Barrier Free Meetings, Oct. 1977 CBS News - Conquest Program Series, 1959 MISCO Contract - original, 1972 Basic Books Publishing - New Roads to Yesterday, 1963 - 1966

He also has several patents awarded or pending, served on numerous scientific advisory and review committees, organized several national and international conferences (including the 2006 Materials Research Society Fall meeting with more 5000 attendees), and edited 6 books in the field of materials characterization using synchrotron radiation.

He has published over 100 scientific journal articles and book chapters, chaired and been a member of numerous agricultural and ecological research grant review panels and been a member of two National Academy of Science National Research Council Committees on Agriculture.

He has authored more than 700 scientific publications, 12 books and 150 editorials and book chapters, and has served on numerous editorial boards and national committees.

HydroGEN steering committee members Huyen Dinh of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Eric Miller of the DOE Fuel Cell Technologies Office, along with Zhebo Chen of Stanford University, compiled and edited the book.

Dr. Holick serves on a number national committees and editorial boards and has authored more than 300 peer - reviewed publications, and written more than 220 review articles and has acted as editor and / or co-editor on eight books.

HIGH - DEMAND HOT LIST: Lai's Inside Out and Back Again (2011) racked up the honors from both Newbery and National Book Award committees, and it also landed on the New York Times best - seller list, so her latest is sure to generate widespread anticipation.

Very quickly, the idea of Jewish Book Week spread to other libraries and communities and the National Committee for Jewish Book Week was founded in1940, chaired by Fanny Goldstein.

Owing to the popularity of the event, in 1943, Jewish Book Week was extended to become Jewish Book Month and the National Committee became the Jewish Book Council.

This young readers» edition of Shetterly's 2016 adult book introduces four African American women working for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics in the mid-twentieth century.

If you have interest in running for a national position, good starting points include writing book reviews, blogging, serving at the state level or on AASL committees, or sharing ideas on social media so school librarians from other states will be familiar with your name.

Trade Publishers Executive Committee: Creates and supports national efforts to advocate reading, increase book buying in all formats, and stimulate ideas that contribute to the profitability and health of the trade publishing industry.

AAP's Independent Publishers Committee receives continuous support in terms of discounts to events, seminars, conferences, and programs (both AAP originated and external); introductions to affiliate organizations and beneficial partnerships from our Director of Membership Marketing; opportunity to utilize the AAP's booth space at national and international conferences and book fairs (such as BookExpo America and the London Book Fair); and an invitation to participate in the AAP's annual adult and children's / teen librarian Book Buzzes to present titles to 200 collection development librarians in the New York tri-state abook fairs (such as BookExpo America and the London Book Fair); and an invitation to participate in the AAP's annual adult and children's / teen librarian Book Buzzes to present titles to 200 collection development librarians in the New York tri-state aBook Fair); and an invitation to participate in the AAP's annual adult and children's / teen librarian Book Buzzes to present titles to 200 collection development librarians in the New York tri-state aBook Buzzes to present titles to 200 collection development librarians in the New York tri-state area.

She's served on many awards committees including the Newbery, the National Book Awards for Young People's Literature and American Library Association's Notable Children's Books.

In 1996 she received the Kraszna - Krausz Book Award for In Retrospect, and the following year she was granted honorary degrees by the University of St Andrews, Staffordshire University, and the American International University in London; she was also appointed to the advisory committee of the National Museum of Photography, Film & Television in Bradford, England.

The potential for abrupt climate change in our future was explored by a National Research Council committee and published in a very readable book called Abrupt Climate Change, Inevitable Surprises (2002), published by the National Academy Press.

• Scouting For Boys: All Time Best Selling Book Celebrates 100 Years of Being Outdoors • Forest Service Takes Aim at Nature Deficit Disorder • Environmental Education Boosted by House Committee Vote • Outdoor Industry Pledges to Take Kids Back to Nature • No Child Left Inside • No Child Left Inside: Economist on National Parks • No Child Left Inside Act of 2007

After staunchly defending his book, «Arming America: The Origins of a National Gun Culture,» against criticism of his research and findings, Bellesiles offered his resignation when an academic investigative committee «researched the allegations of scholarly fraud and concluded that Bellesiles was guilty of both substandard research methodology and of willfully misrepresenting specific evidence in» the book.

He literally helped «write the book» that sets the standards for fire and explosion investigations and analysis — NFPA 921 Guide for Fire and Explosion Investigations, and he currently serves on the National Fire Protection Association's 921 Technical Committee.

The key role of lawyers as problem - solvers is well established (Prof. Julie Macfarlane's book «The New Lawyer»; the final report of the National Action Committee; the final report of the BC Family Justice Summit report, to name a few).

This book will assist educators and committees of management to address the National Quality Standards (NQS) for early childhood care and education and to prepare their Quality Improvement Plans (QIP).

This book will assist educators and committees of management to address the National Quality Standards (NQS) for early childhood care and Education and to prepare their Quality Improvement Plans (QIP).