Sentences with phrase «many of the lectures»

New American Library has published a series of lectures about objectivism, seizing on the uptick in Ayn Rand interest among entrepreneurs.

But over the last three or four years, Nancy Austin, coauthor with Tom Peters of the 1985 best - seller A Passion for Excellence and a veteran of the lecture circuit, has noticed a shift in the information that businesspeople are seeking.

Gilad Lotan spoke as part of the «Transparency Series,» a set of lecture events on technology hosted by the Brown Institute at Columbia University.

A series of lectures took place in 1950 under the auspices of the Japanese Union of Scientists and Engineers (JUSE).

Deming gave a series of lectures in 1950 aimed both at describing SQC and at motivating his audience of executives.

The author of a book called The Nordstrom Way to Customer Service Excellence has studied the shop for decades and built a mini-industry of lectures and workshops that aim to help other businesses emulate its success (past clients have included TD Bank, BMO and the Cactus Club Cafe chain).

I used some of my lectures there in my book Finance Capitalism and Its Discontents, published in 2012.

Here is a transcript of a lecture (along with the associated power point) given at the Bank of Chile Research Conference that updates my thinking on secular stagnation.

In this configuration, class time is utilized for working through questions, collaboration, and problem - solving instead of lecture, ultimately resulting in greater student engagement and academic success.

Today I am sitting listening to Ralph Merkle lecture on nanotechnology, part of a 9 - day - long series of lectures on how accelerating change in technologies of all types will affect our world.

An MP3 audio version of this lecture is available for download.

In the remainder of my lecture I would like to cover both these topics, plus two other issues: what does the Reserve Bank need to do to fulfil its financial stability responsibilities; and whether the changes we have seen in the structure of financial systems over recent decades have made the system more or less stable.

He has interviewed hundreds of successful people, read more than 3,000 books on success and given thousands of lectures on the topic.

At the Victoria and Albert Museum's elegant Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, surrounded appropriately enough by smooth stone curves of sculptural forms, West delivered a series of lectures on this theology of the body as part of HTB's Leadership Conference this year.

In Difficulties of Anglicans, a set of lectures written just after his conversion and addressed to the Anglo - Catholic community he had left behind, Newman describes the scene outside a Catholic church during a fiesta:

A week later, in the middle of a lecture in this professor's packed class, he started to tell a story about a student he once met who was a chaplain intern at a hospital.

This Catholic bishop should have excommunicated the pro death dems on the spot instead of lecturing them.

In one of the lectures on St. Augustine, the Pope mentioned something significant about Ambrose's....

In 1864, Scottish theologian Robert Candlish gave a series of lectures in Edinburgh on the theology of the Fatherhood of God.

3 For an indication of the frequency and austere occasions of these lectures, see the contents table of The Organization of Thought, and the Acknowledgements section of Essay in Science and Philosophy.

A few years ago Pope Benedict XVI gave a series of lectures on the early church fathers, and they have been collected into a book: Church Fathers: From Clement of Rome to Augustine.

Each year it follows a central theme which is developed over the three days by a series of lectures and discussions.

The treatise seems never to have been intended for the Gifford Lectures proper, but for the expansion of these lectures for subsequent publication.

My suggestion to get into the mind of a skeptic would be to watch The Character of Physical Law, a series of lectures by Richard Feynman and read some David Hume.

The unifying theme of my lectures is that the failure of the church to think through the meaning of Christ for our time is the deepest cause of the lukewarmness in our oldline churches, which in turn is the deepest cause of our decline.

Both the substance of the lectures and the general arrangement...

A portion of the material was given as a single lecture at several continental universities, and a French translation of this lecture may be published in the Revue d'Histoire et de Philosophie Religieuses.

In 1918, Shailer Mathews, the late dean of Chicago Divinity delivered a series of lectures at the University of North Carolina entitled «Religion and Patriotism.»

Part One, here called «Human Experience and Process Thought,» was given on the Alexander Brown Foundation as a series of lectures at Randolph - Macon College, Ashland, Virginia, U.S.A. in 1976; the material in Part Two, here called «God in Process: Christian Faith and Process Thought,» was a series of lectures given at St. Augustine's College, Canterbury, England in 1966.

It is time now to turn to the specific topic of this lecture.

They have also served as the basis for a series of lectures which I have delivered during the past several years in the United States and in Canada — in Maryland, Delaware, North Dakota, California, Oregon, Hawaii, Washington, D.C., and at Huron College in London, Ontario.

Iqbal's only prose work is a series of lectures entitled Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam.

In addition to his Talmudic studies and his eight volumes of lectures, all in Hebrew, R. Lichtenstein's thinking is represented in the two volumes called Leaves of Faith and Varieties of Jewish Experience.

Once, during the middle of a lecture I was assisting, I felt a sudden, breathtaking surge of pain.

Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik gave a staggeringly extensive and wide - ranging number of lectures in his life, in addition to teaching his daily Talmud classes at Yeshiva University.

But watch one of the lectures or interviews that have made him famous, and you will see a face full of sorrow.

In general terms the central purpose of this impressive collection of lectures is contextualisation, rather than textual analysis.

The purchase of a $ 220 set of lessons on Genesis will bring you the DVD, a facilitator's guide for a layperson to lead questions after each session, and participant workbooks that offer questions after each lesson, homework for next time, space for note - taking and highlights of the lecture.

Since the publication of his lectures (1953 - 56), appreciation of his contributions has increased.

Alfred Neumann in Six of Them tells of a German professor of law who continued teaching in the early days of the Hitler regime, lecturing on justice with pointed reference to its subversion in the Nazi state.36 When fired from his position, the professor, his wife, and a loyal band of students publish secretly copies of his lectures and other material attacking the injustices of the regime.

(2) This is not to say that it has been my intention only to comfort you, but rather that if and when I may have spoken in such a way as to appear to be without doubt and frustration and anguish, it has to do again with the stance that the occasion of lecturing / writing thrusts upon me.

In the body of my lecture I will not refer directly to the metaphysics of economic theory.

But it is also the case, as Owen Gingerich shows in this set of lectures, that science itself is often influenced by wider currents of thought.

For those wanting even more info, a few years ago I recorded a series of lectures given to my non-majors, intro biology class that explored evolution and Christian responses to it in depth.

Abridged version of a lecture to lay theology students of the University of Munich, 31 January 1967, first published in Christophorus; 13, no. 1 (1968), pp. 23 — 28.

Majesty and Humility: The Thought of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik by Reuven Ziegler Urim, 424 pages, $ 34.95 Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik gave a staggeringly extensive and wide - ranging number of lectures in his life, in addition to teaching his daily Talmud classes at Yeshiva University.

Plans are afoot to publish a number of lectures he was reworking at the time of his death.

Thanks to a new online friend of mine, John over at microclesia for the link to a Christianity Today synopsis of a lecture given by Scot McKnight on The Five Streams of the Emerging...

But the clearest summary is to be found in his little book of lectures to young Americans in 1951, Jesus Christ and Mythology (Scribner's, 1958).

To curb the private opinions of professors, Pius X ordered that the Summa Theologiae itself be used as the text of the lectures and that professorial comments be restricted to Latin.