Sentences with phrase «book encyclopedias»

Berkshire has more than 90 operating units, including large businesses such as the BNSF railroad, Geico auto insurance and Berkshire Hathaway Energy utilities, and smaller businesses making Dairy Queen ice cream, Duracell batteries, Fruit of the Loom underwear, Ginsu knives and the World Book encyclopedia.

The reverse can also be true, for the World Book Encyclopedia says that «energy changes into matter when subatomic particles collide at high speeds and create new, heavier particles.»

When your friends argue politics, do you prohibit them from expanding their respective philosophies beyond what your 2002 World Book Encyclopedia describes as that of a Democrat, or Republican?

Pliny the Elder, the Roman savant who compiled the eclectic 37 - book encyclopedia Historia Naturalis nearly 2,000 years ago, was obsessed with the written word.

To complete the dish, Padma adds sautéed lentils, herbs, and spices from her childhood, which she writes about in her new book The Encyclopedia of Spices and Herbs (Amazon, $ 24).

My parents» World Book Encyclopedia had a picture of Harvard and a description of it that made it sound very enticing, mostly for its vast resources and its national and international faculty and students.

The X-ray feature lets you get to the «bones of a book,» revealing more details about characters and the plot from Wikipedia and Amazon's community - driven book encyclopedia Shelfari.

Amazon's Kindle reading experience is one of the best available, with useful features such as X-Ray, which allows readers to track character appearances through a novel with explanations of who they are pulled in from Shelfari (a community - powered books encyclopedia) and Wikipedia.

Winners receive a framed citation, an honorarium of $ 1,000 and multiple formats of the Encyclopedia Britannica or World Book Encyclopedia.

World Book Encyclopedia was owned by Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), which thought it had a pretty good franchise until Microsoft (MSFT) and others came out with their own cheaper encyclopedias on a CD - ROM.

Perhaps your item was made by Hollis, who rides a bike covered in yarn and cares for the chickens, goats, rabbits, and honey bees on Governor's Island; or Charmaine, who first discovered knitting at four years of age while examining illustrated diagrams in the World Book Encyclopedia; or Inga, who made her first knitted poncho at age seven, which she later transformed into multiple pairs of socks because «yarn should not be wasted.»

«Review of Safe Hiring Manual by Attorney Lester Rosen Calls Book an Encyclopedia of Hiring Guidelines»

I wonder it's because they have access to too much information, when all we had was the World Book encyclopedia.

Not exact matches

A surprising number do; last year 612 pictures appeared in outside magazines, papers, encyclopedias, textbooks, and general books.

When I was a kid, if we wanted to look something up, we had to open an encyclopedia or find a book on the subject in the library.

At its peak, Encyclopedia Britannica sold 120,000 hardcover sets of its books.

When he ran out of books, he read Encyclopedia Britannica.

Recommended Resources 1) The Gamification of Everything by Margaret Wallace (Gaming Business Review) 2) How To Use Game Mechanics To Power Your Business by Shane Snow (Mashable) 3) The Gamification Encyclopedia 4) Books on Gamification

Nothing inside the out - of - date encyclopedias, medical journals, illustration books, or dictionaries is relocated or implanted, only removed.

The past two years have seen the appearance of an informative Encyclopedia of the American Constitution (4 vols., edited by Leonard W. Levy [Macmillan]-RRB-, several outstanding studies on its intellectual background (including Forrest McDonald's Novus Ordo Seculorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution [University Press of Kansas] and Morton White's Philosophy, The Federalist, and the Constitution [Oxford University Press], at least one pathbreaking effort to trace the document's role through the years (Michael Kammen's A Machine That Would Go of Itself The Constitution in American Culture [Knopf]-RRB- and a gaggle of good books on its religious themes (see Martin Marty's review in The Century [«James Madison Revisited,» April 9.

Having recently edited a collaborative Encyclopedia of World Fascism, in which I myself wrote the entry of Antisemitism, I was fascinated to buy Finkelstein's book.

An updating of an earlier book whose title was the above subtitle, this is a valuable encyclopedia of a maddening variety of religious movements.

Meanwhile, 50,900 adults make the pilgrimage to Notre Dame for a Pentecostal rally, a teen - age guru turns on young people from coast to coast, and demand rises for books that run the gamut from thin prayer guides to thick encyclopedias of theology.

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation Edited by Hans J. Hillerbrand; Four volumes Oxford University Press, 1,977 pages, $ 45 It's a reviewer's cliche, and a way of damning with faint praise, to say of a book that no academic library can afford to be without it.

Francis Crick, the Nobel laureate and biophysicist, is quoted as having estimated that «the amount of information contained in the chromosomes of a single fertilized human egg is equivalent to about a thousand printed volumes of books, each as large as a volume of the Encyclopedia Britannica.»

Jennie Yabroff reported in Newsweek that «After A. J. Jacobs spent a year reading the Entire Encyclopedia Britannica for his book «The Know - It - All,» he figured he had the yearlong experiment thing down.

And when I asked for more, you sent me poems, essays, books, articles, encyclopedia entries, and even songs — little gifts that softened my defensive posture by infusing me with fresh curiosity.

Historically, there ain't any Elected President used Dawkin's, Darwin's, Sci - fi, Encyclopedia, marvel's, or any other book when sworn in office.

Whalen, John P. New Catholic Encyclopedia, «Maxmilian Kolbe (Poland)», New York: Mcgraw - Hill Book Company, 1967, Vol.

A simple google for the Encyclopedia of Wars returns on the first page, one hit from Amazon.com where there is ONE two - star review of volume 3 of this book.

Rarely do books talk about themselves in the third person, «In their Encyclopedia of Wars,...»

Also Donald Francis Tovey, The Forms of Music and Joseph Otten, «Harmony,» The Catholic Encyclopedia; A. Lalande, Vocabulaire Technique et Critique de la Philosophie; Rudolf Eisler, Handwörterbuch der Philosophie; José Ferrater - Mora, Diccionario de Filosofia; Encyclopedia Filosofica; Paul Edwards, Encyclopedia of Philosophy has no article «Harmony» but interesting aspects are discussed under «Monad and Monadology,» «Utopias and Utopianism,» «Chinese Philosophy,» «Hungarian Philosophy»; A Syntopicon of Great Books of the Western World discusses harmony under five heads: «Beauty,» «Justice,» «Man,» «Medicine, and «Relation.»

He had found the entry on tuberculosis inside his family's medical encyclopedia one day and it appeared that he was exhibiting all the symptoms noted in the book: coughing, fatigue, and sleepiness.

Her mother was Jane Grigson, who wrote possibly the definitive encyclopedia of vegetables (though it's not a vegetarian book).

Every Grain of Rice — authentic Chinese home - cooking Breakfast for Dinner — sweet and savory breakfast combinations re-purposed for dinnertime The Little Paris Kitchen — classic French cooking made simple enough for every day by TV star Rachel Khoo Sicilia in Cucina — gorgeous, dual - language cookbook focused on the regional flavors of Sicily Venezia in Cucina — sister book to Sicilia in Cucina, but focused on Venice Vegetable Literacy — highly informative vegetable cookbook / encyclopedia, a great resource for enthusiastic kitchen gardeners The Chef's Collaborative — creative recipes from a number of chefs celebrating local, seasonal produce Home Made Summer — a sequel to Home Made and Home Made Winter, packed with simple, summery recipes that make the most of the season's bounty Try This At Home — a fun introduction to molecular gastronomy techniques through the ever creative eyes of Top - Chef Winner Richard Blais Cooking with Flowers — full of sweet recipes that can be made from the flowers in your neighborhood, like lilacs, marigolds, and daylilies Vegetarian Everyday — healthy, creative recipes from the couple behind Green Kitchen Stories The Southern Vegetarian — favorite Southern comfort food classics turned vegetarian by the folks at The Chubby Vegetarian Le Pain Quotidien — simple soups, salads, breads, and desserts from the well - loved Belgian chain Live Fire — ambitious live - fire cooking projects that range from roasting an entire lamb on an iron cross to stuffing burgers with blue cheese to throw on your grill True Brews — a great, accessible introduction to brewing your own soda, kombucha, kefir, cider, beer, mead, sake, and fruit wine Le Petit Paris — a cute little book of classic sweet and savory French dishes, miniaturized for your next cocktail party Wild Rosemary & Lemon Cake — regional Italian cookbook focused on the flavors of the Amalfi coast Vedge — creative, playful vegan recipes from Philadelphia's popular restaurant of the same Full of Flavor — a whimsical cookbook that builds intense flavor around 18 key ingredients Le Pigeon — ambitious but amazing recipes for cooking meat of all sorts, from lamb tongue to eel to bison Pickles, Pigs, and Whiskey — a journey through Southern food in many forms, from home pickling and meat curing to making a perfect gumbo Jenny McCoy's Desserts for Every Season — gorgeous, unique desserts that make the most of each season's best fruits, nuts, and vegetables Winter Cocktails — warm toddies, creamy eggnogs, festive punches, and everything else you need to get you through the colder months Bountiful — produce - heavy, garden - inspired recipe from Diane and Todd of White on Rice Couple Melt — macaroni and cheese taken to extremes you would never have thought of, in the best way possible The Craft Beer Cookbook — all your favorite comfort food recipes infused with the flavors of craft beers, from beer expert Jackie of The Beeroness

Filed Under: Book Reviews, Miscellaneous, Photography, Recipes Tagged With: Adam Pearson, Jenny Park, Susan Russo, The Encyclopedia Of Sandwiches

Other popular recipe books include the «Tamales Cookbook» by Mark Miller, «The Essential Cuisines of Mexico» by Diana Kennedy, «Quick - n - Easy Mexican Recipes» by Susan Bollin, «Mexican Desserts and Drinks» by Socorro Munoz Kimble and Irma Serrano Noriega, «Passionately Mexican — La Costena's collection of recipes» by Maru Rangel and «The Practical Encyclopedia of Mexican Cooking» by Jane Milton.

THE VEGETARIAN FLAVOR BIBLE by Karen Page This is quite literally an encyclopedia on vegetarian ingredients, and my right - hand - book when I'm in the kitchen.

The encyclopedia: Jancis Robinson's Oxford Companion to Wine The book: Jon Bonné's The New California Wine The blog Marissa A. Ross's Wine All the Time

Question... From your Encyclopedia (I love that book!)

By stumbling on a key entry in an obscure Indian encyclopedia during a Google Books search, I believe I have unlocked a major mystery in the world of chile peppers: how was a New World crop, «Bhut Jolokia», «the ghost chile,» introduced into India?

Also there is a book in existence called «The Culinary Arts Institute Encyclopedia of Cooking and Homemaking» that was published in 1940.

Hello Dave, We added Chiltepin and Piquin seed to our product line of chile pepper seeds, and I understand that the wild Chiltepins germinate quicker when treated — I am trying the same procedure that eventually got my Galapagos chile seeds started: I just soaked them overnight in mild guano solution.Question... From your Encyclopedia (I love that book!)

She has also contributed to several books published in the United States and Britain, including The Oxford Encyclopedia of Food and Drink in America, Oxford Companion to American Food and Drink, Culinary Biographies, Street Food around the World, and The Oxford Companion to Sugar and Sweets.

This is a book that is more like an encyclopedia for kids.

The Practical Encyclopedia of Pregnancy, Babycare and Nutrition for Babies and Toddlers, Lorenz Books, 2006.

When we home educated, we used encyclopedias, both in book form and on CDs.

Enough information to fill an encyclopedia but presented in a pocket book.

A Google search can answer almost any question your child may have, often a great deal more quickly than looking in books or encyclopedias.

We had an excellent encyclopedia in book form, and three on CD - Rom.