VIZ Media and NCM Fathom Team up for U.S. Premiere of Highly Anticipated Animated Feature BLEACH THE MOVIE: MEMORIES OF NOBODY -- Full-length Animated Feature Based on Best-selling SeriesComing to the Big Screen in More than 300 Movie Theatres Nationwide on June 11 & 12 National CineMedia’s Fathom brings anime back to the big screen for two nights only in the U.S. debut of the epic action anime hit, BLEACH THE MOVIE: MEMORIES OF NOBODY in more than 300 theatres across the country on June 11 and 12 at 7:30 p.m. local time. - 2008-05-14

Chapter Excerpt from Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett / 2008 Cosmic Edition by Andy Kilpatrick - An Interview with Warren Buffett's Fitness Trainer The following is an excerpt from Andy Kilpatrick's biography on Warren Buffett, Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett / 2008 Cosmic Edition. This particular chapter profiles Warren Buffett's fitness trainer, Michelle Streif, and explains the Oracle of Omaha's workout in detail. Additional excerpts from the book are available at the following links: Buffett on Generics, the Opening Chapter, highlights from the Berkshire Hathaway annual meetings, and the initial press release outlining the book. The book can be purchased from Amazon by following this link. - 2008-04-30

Chapter Excerpt from Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett / 2008 Cosmic Edition by Andy Kilpatrick - Highlights from the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meetings The following is an excerpt from Andy Kilpatrick's biography on Warren Buffett, Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett / 2008 Cosmic Edition. This particular chapter looks back at highlights from the company movie showed every year at the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. Additional excerpts from the book are available at the following links: an excerpt on Generics, the Opening Chapter, and the initial press release outlining the book. The book can be purchased from Amazon by following this link. - 2008-04-24

Excerpt from the Warren Buffett Biography, ''Of Permanent Value: the Story of Warren Buffett / 2008 Cosmic Edition'' by Andrew Kilpatrick of AKPE The following is an excerpt from Andrew Kilpatrick's biography on Warren Buffett entitled, "Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett/2008 Cosmic Edition/2 volumes." The two-volume set can be purchased from Amazon.com by following this link. - 2008-04-15

Survey Reveals Parents' Top Concerns for Young Adult Children: Lack of Savings, Income, and Unhealthy Lifestyle Top List of Parents' Concerns for Young Adult Children A new survey on success and career path development finds top three parents' concerns for their young adult children are not saving enough for the future, not having enough income to support themselves and not living a healthy lifestyle.(1) These survey results are from the YesYouCan Survey(TM) of 2,000 respondents conducted by Stowers Innovations, Inc. - 2008-04-08

CORRECTING and REPLACING His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI Calls The Saint John's Bible a ''Work for Eternity'': Rare, fine art reproduction of first handwritten Bible in more than 500 years presented at the Vatican Correcting URL in first bulleted item under EDITOR'S NOTE. URL should be www.saintjohnsbible.org. - 2008-04-04

Nearly Half of Americans Say Presidential Candidates Lack Influence: Study Shows 45 Percent Doubt Even Their Preferred Candidate Can Influence Change A study conducted by the authors of a new bestseller on influence found that despite candidates' battle cries for change, nearly half of Americans don't believe the current presidential hopefuls have the power to change the issues that matter most to them. - 2008-04-01

Experts Say Grow Your Garden Space with Raised Beds: FarmersAlamanac.com Debuts Earth Day Contest to Win Your Own (and Other Prizes) Patti Moreno, The Garden Girl host of the television show Farmers' Almanac TV and a New York City native, says it doesn't matter if your yard is urban or suburban. This spring you can celebrate nature by growing your own fresh fruits, herbs and vegetables - and you don't have to be a green thumb to do it. - 2008-03-31

National Bestselling Authors to Speak at MannaFest 2008: Presentations by Authors Bob Burg and Robert Kiyosaki, Appearances by International Team Mannatech Athletes and Performance by Happy Hill Farm Choir Mannatech, Incorporated (NASDAQ:MTEX), a leading developer and provider of dietary supplements and skin care solutions, announced today its speaker line-up and events for MannaFest 2008. Keynote speakers include Bob Burg, co-author of The Go-Giver, and Robert Kiyosaki, author of Rich Dad, Poor Dad. The event will be held at the Dallas Convention Center from Thursday, March 27, through Sunday, March 30. - 2008-03-25

Stanford Scholar Explores Lessons From Britain's Past in the Middle East In her latest book, Spies in Arabia: The Great War and the Cultural Foundations of Britain's Covert Empire in the Middle East, author and historian Priya Satia delves into an aspect of the British intelligence community which few have scrutinized before. Drawing on a wealth of archival sources, including recently declassified documents; Spies in Arabia tells the first detailed account of an unprecedented twentieth-century style of espionage and military control undertaken by British intelligence agents in the Middle East following WWI. This wholly new style of "covert empire" was reliant on an intensely brutal aerial surveillance regime designed to secure the region by preventing and controlling any subversive or insurgent activities. - 2008-03-20

AKPE Releases Fully Revised and Updated Biography of Investor Warren Buffett: Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett/2008 Cosmic Edition Andrew Kilpatrick's 1,874-page, 1,400-photo 2-volume set is being called a "surprisingly lively read" and the most complete work ever written about Buffett's extraordinary career as an investor and as a philanthropist. - 2008-03-18

Berkshire Hathaway: From Primordial Ooze to an Unimaginable Cosmos -- Excerpt from the first chapter of Andy Kilpatrick's "Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett/2008 Cosmic Edition" The following is an excerpt from the first chapter of Andy Kilpatrick's "Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett/2008 Cosmic Edition." The full, two-volume set can be purchased through Amazon.com here. - 2008-03-13

Springer's Humana Press Launches New Web site: Entire catalog available online Humana Press, a publisher of medical and scientific books and journals which was acquired by Springer Science+Business Media in September 2006, is introducing its new Web site (www.springer.com/humana). Springer Science+Business Media is one of the world's leading suppliers of scientific and specialist literature, and the entire Humana Press catalog, which has been integrated with the Springer portfolio, is available on the new Web site. - 2008-03-12

Waterfront Media Announces the Launch of Living Well with Montel: New Subscription Web Site Offers a Prescription for Healthy Living and Permanent Lifestyle Change from Emmy-Award Winning, New York Times Best-Selling Author, Montel Williams Waterfront Media (www.waterfrontmedia.com), the largest privately held online health company and operator of the second largest online health property, Everyday Health, and Montel Williams announce the launch of Living Well with Montel (http://www.livingwellwithmontel.com/). Montel's books, DVDs, and long-running TV show have inspired millions to take control of their health and stay in top physical condition. The site is the online companion to his latest bestseller, Living Well: 21 Days to Transform Your Life, Supercharge Your Health, and Feel Spectacular. - 2008-03-11

Continuous Integration, from Pearson, Wins Jolt Product Excellence Award: Jolt Productivity Awards for The Rails Way and xUnit Test Patterns Pearson Technology Group's Addison-Wesley Professional today announced that three of its books were winners of the 18th annual Jolt Product Excellence and Productivity Awards, including top prize in the Technical Books category for Continuous Integration: Improving Software Quality and Reducing Risk by Paul Duvall with Steve Matyas and Andrew Glover. - 2008-03-11

Pearson Author Presented with Dr. Dobb's Excellence in Programming Award Best-selling author Bjarne Stroustrup, inventor of C++ and author of the Addison-Wesley title The C++ Programming Language, was presented with the Dr. Dobb's Journal Excellence in Programming Award at the SD West conference on Wednesday. The award acknowledges significant achievements in object-oriented programming, software architecture, and modeling. - 2008-03-07

Over Scheduling: America's Time Management Crisis -- Lead a Meaningful Life Through Goal Setting and Time Management Over scheduling is a nationwide time management crisis. This frantic lifestyle affects all aspects of life and many people feel the strain caused by overloaded to-do lists. - 2008-02-25

City of Paris Chooses 3M Library Systems For Conversion of 42 Branches to RFID: Radio Frequency Identification Technology to Aid Circulation Management, Security and Self Service The City of Paris has chosen 3M Library Systems to supply and install radio frequency identification (RFID) systems at 42 branches. The technology is intended to boost the efficiency of circulation and collection management, improve security and, at higher-traffic branches, provide customers with self-service check-out and return facilities and free up staff for other functions. - 2008-02-04

Peachpit Releases Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery Peachpit today announced the publication of Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (ISBN 0-321-52565-5), a new book within the New Riders Voices That Matter series that will change the way readers think about creating presentations with PowerPoint or Keynote. - 2008-01-29

Why You Can't Kill a Bad Habit with a Magic Bullet: New study shows using 4 influence strategies to change bad habits is 4 times more successful A study by the authors of a new bestseller on influencing change found that 98 percent of Americans fail when making resolutions to change their bad behaviors. Most importantly, the study reveals why the other two percent succeed. - 2008-01-23

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