R.H. PHILIPS PUBLISHING STARTS "FOGHORN," ACQUIRES "FISHERMAN'S NEWS".R.H. Philips Publishing Group (Seattle, WA) has begun the publication of Foghorn fog·horn n. 1. Nautical A horn for sounding warning signals in fog or darkness, used especially on ships, buoys, and coastal installations. 2. A booming, insistent voice. magazine with a January/February issue. To be published monthly, it has a controlled circulation of 2000. The new title, the official publication of the Passenger Vessel Association (PVA PVA polyvinyl alcohol. ; Washington, D.C.), is being targeted to executives with companies who are members of that association. PVA members operate 5700 U.S.-flagged passenger vessels. Those companies operate cruises, windjammers, ferry boats, gaming vessels, excursion excursion /ex·cur·sion/ (eks-kur´zhun) a range of movement regularly repeated in performance of a function, e.g., excursion of the jaws in mastication. boats and eco-tours. The magazine's audience also includes marine architects, shipyards, interior design firms, and telecom and electronics manufacturers. Editorial for feature articles will cover such topics as hull design, recruitment and training, insurance, food service, safety, marketing, vessel maintenance, propulsion Propulsion The process of causing a body to move by exerting a force against it. Propulsion is based on the reaction principle, stated qualitatively in Newton's third law, that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. , taxes and new vessels and technologies. It will also carry information on regulatory and legislative activities, risk assessment, industry trends, using Web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. , and industry events. In related news, R.H. Philips has agreed to acquire. Fishermen's News from The Fishermen's News, Inc. (Seattle, WA). The monthly, launched in 1945, has a mixed paid and controlled circulation of about 8000 and is targeted to professionals involved in the Pacific Coast fishing industry. Editorial focuses on information relevant to fishing vessel owners. R.H. Philips also publishes Pacific Maritime INTEREST, MARITIME. By maritime interest is understood the profit of money lent on bottomry or respondentia, which is allowed to be greater than simple interest because the capital of the lender is put in jeopardy. magazine. The company said it plans on launching a non-marine title later this year. |
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