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I promote books at Duke University Press. Reader, cat lover, messy cook and lazy gardener. Will plunge into any nearby body of water.
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Get Millie Black is SO GOOD but has received almost no attention. Thanks for highlighting it!
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The thread on one page: skywriter.blue/pages/george...
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We submit at least 20 books a year and they review one or two. Not sure what we're going to do. $950 is a lot for a small nonprofit press.
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They already gave some of the online functions to a private company (like ordering a duplicate license, getting certain records) and it means citizens have to pay an extra fee that's just profit for the company.
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This has been done to the DMV in North Carolina. I keep waiting for the legislature to say they "have to" privatize it.
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One of these greeted me at breakfast two days I was in Costa Rica earlier this month. One of the most beautiful birds I've ever seen!
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Excellent. I really enjoyed seeing him a couple of years ago at the NC Art Museum. He put on a great show. Lots of non-cocks in the audience.
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We've eliminated this problem by completely defunding education research.