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The Association of Book Publishers (1465 words)
BC Archives The ABPBC worked with the BC Archives to ensure valuable cultural material is available to the public through book publication.
BC Books for Children The increased awareness for this initiative is most recently reflected in several government purchases of K-3 books by BC authors and illustrators published by BC publishing companies under the governmentÕs literacy programs.
BC Book & Magazine Week - An annual event hosted in cooperation with the BC Association of Magazine Publishers (BCAMP) to celebrate writing and publishing in British Columbia.
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1690 BC — Temti-Agun I, the ruler of the Elamite Empire, died.
1655 BC — Tan-Uli, the ruler of the Elamite Empire, died.
1600s BC — The creation of one of the oldest surviving astronomical documents, a copy of which was found in the Babylonian library of Ashurbanipal: a 21-year record of the appearances of Venus (which the early Babylonians called Nindaranna).
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