Would you spend the majority of your day doing . That is a tough question because each day is different. I spent a majority of the time working with the publishers of what books are acquiring. With the future in the organization but i spend as much of my time there. How many books sold last year or water their revenues were give us a sense of how big. To give a sense of scale their five publishers that our pretty big. The second is harpercollins third decided Schuster Simon schuster. The last three are within 100 million of revenue of each other all pretty close to the same size. With two really big companies. But a unique feature is of the smallest title towns. We are followed by a substantial number of mitt mellon and grant dove publishing. And then to be selective in of that whole experience that is a unique strength. As of publicly traded company . Our revenues heard 600 million but just acquired perseus that is a 90 million company. That sells like a lot but if you compare that th
Journalism. His books include the New York Times bestsellers smoke gets in your eyes, building a better teacher by elizabeth green, Whitey Bolger and Shelley Murphy and somewhere toward the end by diana and hill which won the National Critics circle award. Other notable authors include lidia gladstone, i poked around his twitter account and learned he is a sometimes musician, someone who is willing to swear on twitter. And on live tv hopefully. Nicole dewey has worked in publishing the last 19 years and is Vice President , associate publisher for little brown and company, she worked with a broad range of critically claims authors including jk rowling, adam hazlitt, kevin powers, Malcolm Gladwell, amazing list, jody cantor, elton john, barbara ehrenreich, nancy pelosi, steve martin, michael caine, and mark haddon. She is council of literary magazines, and eager traveler who lives in new york with her husband and two sons. The president of the Literary Agency in a represents writers of f
And somewhere toward the end by diana and hill which won the National Critics circle award. Other notable authors include lidia gladstone, i poked around his twitter account and learned he is a sometimes musician, someone who is willing to swear on twitter. And on live tv hopefully. Nicole dewey has worked in publishing the last 19 years and is Vice President , associate publisher for little brown and company, she worked with a broad range of critically claims authors including jk rowling, adam hazlitt, kevin powers, Malcolm Gladwell, amazing list, jody cantor, elton john, barbara ehrenreich, nancy pelosi, steve martin, michael caine, and mark haddon. She is council of literary magazines, and eager traveler who lives in new york with her husband and two sons. The president of the Literary Agency in a represents writers of fiction and nonfiction, ranging from Current Affairs like Pulitzer Prize winner henriques journey and men explain things to me and paradise built in hell call in the
Gentlemen, youve played so well this season youve earned your spot in the semifinals good luck to both teams. Heres your first tossup question. The madeira and rio negro are tributaries of the second longest river in the world. What is that river . Amazon river for 25 the mouth of the amazon is in which country whose cities include santarem and manaus . Brazil for 50 the amazon also goes by its city of iquitos in what country . Peru this nations authors include alice munro, robertson davies, and michael ondaatje. Canada for 25 frenchcanadian author yann martel wrote which book about an indian boy who survives for almost a year adrift in the pacific with only a tiger for company . Life of pi for 50 which other canadian author wrote alias grace and the blind assassin . Margaret eleanor atwood of course 50 points molecules of this compound are found in two photosystems, each of which has a different variety of this substance. What is this green pigment that plants use to generate energy f
News about a shortterm debt ceiling sent the stock markets soaring. The dow jones jumping 323, a large gain. There was a reaction in january when congress agreed to a deal avoiding a first call cliff. The market jumped that day. Thats the news this hour, more news later at 11 eastern. Consider this is up next. Remember, you can get your latest news on the website. The white house and Congressional Republicans finally meet over a new deal to avoid defaulting on americas debt obligations. Consider this are the republicans caving or are the democrats backing themselves into a corner . Our wars in the mideast and use of drones to fight terror caused a lot of anger across the region. A new book about special forces asks how the u. S. Can fight extremists without creating more. Parents that push to give kids every advantage are they by teaching them to be cutthroat. Im antonio mora, welcome to consider this. Wall street was soring after mention of a deal. President obama and the republicans