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NZ Magazines Expands Portfolio
APN News & Media Limited today announced its New Zealand Magazines division has acquired the licence to publish Pacific Magazines’ three core titles in New Zealand.

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:59:05 -0700

Confessions of a Money Manager: Time Magazine’s siren call about homeownership
People who write for national magazines are obviously very talented. But are they wise? Time Magazine’s Sept. 6 cover story by Barbara Kiviat, “The Case Against Homeownership,” is well written and very well researched, but her conclusions that homeownership is somehow passé and that the federal government should “wean America off the idea that homeownership cures all ills” seem presumptuous. In ...

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 12:07:51 -0700

Twee Murders Magazines! (500) Days Stars Curse Paste, Jane, Domino
Just before Jane Magazine folded in 2007, it featured Zooey Deschanel on the cover. "I'm always looking for school uniforms, trying to squeeze into kids' clothing," she said in her interview. "It's sort of a party trick, the way I can get myself into tiny dresses." Just before Domino was closed, Ms. Deschanel once again graced the front of one of its last issues. "Bold happy colors," her cover ...

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 08:25:34 -0700

Jay Cronley column: Magazines hardly worthy of subscribers
In reviewing expenses, I have come to magazines, the publications to which I subscribe, and the reasons why, as most are up for renewal.

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:39:42 -0700

Region wants cardboard boxes compacted
Niagara Region is asking residents to separate smaller cardboard boxes from their newspapers, magazines and other printed paper in their grey boxes. People are encouraged to flatten and stuff smaller boxes like cereal and cracker packages, tightly into larger ones.[...]

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:10:35 -0700