Sentences with phrase «really big books»

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And as we get bigger, we can really help define what it means to write a book.

The other issue that faces all companies is, as you get to a large enough size, there are people whose job it is to protect business lines — they're just doing their job — but this is the classic case of «The Innovator's Dilemma,» the famous business book, which says that when companies ultimately fail, whether it's Polaroid or whoever, it's not because they were big and dumb; it's because they were actually really smart.

If you're like most people the answer is, you sit at your desk and daydream about a big change — that artisanal food business you've always wanted to start, the book you could write, that round - the - world trip haunting your bucket list, or the career - transforming master's degree you really should pursue.

«I mean, it's a really big deal, and in terms of the war I think the thing that's important is, you know, in the comic books it's kind of over relatively quickly.

Are you big enough now for a CPA to really review your books and interpret your position?

There is a reason that phrase, «You must be as children» (paraphrased) is in the bible... because you really would have to be a child lacking wisdom and critical thought to believe the ridiculous books of the Abrahamaic faiths, and you'd have to ba an even bigger fool to think they are the last word in spiritual truth.

And finally, the biggest problem with claiming that God told me to write this book is that it makes it really hard for you to disagree with what it says!

But it doesn't reflect on my Jesus, because I have a big beautiful book that tells me what He really looks like.

Religious publishers work hard at developing books for laypeople, and they sometimes have breakthrough successes, but they face the same marketing problems as the CHRISTIAN CENTURY - a limited budget makes it impossible to run ads in major «secular» magazines or to do a really big direct mail campaign.

I'm afraid I made him my test case, to see whether working the steps exactly as the Big Book presents them really does lead to a spiritual experience that expels the obsession to drink or drug.

That is a huge issue in my books, much bigger than a pastor who leads a congregation of a church that seats 1200 people... really.

Everyone else has messed up the interpretation, but God has told us what He was really saying in the holy book, so if you hang with us, God will be happy and will give us a nice big prize for being part of the group that's got things right.

I just bought your book yesterday and am such a big fan — its a stunning layout and makes me really want to try and make some healthier choices in my life; thanks so much x

This book holds a really special place in my hummus heart because I've known the boy behind The Big Man's World for a long time.

They were really a big help in writing my book, and basically, I couldn't do it without the two of them.»

I use a big mix of book, magazine, website and blog recipes and I have really trouble filing them all (both on an offline).

The puffs come together really quickly and they're perfect as a snack or an appetizer for anything from book club to the big game.

Like them, Arsenal still can not really compete with our big rivals when it comes to transfer fees and wages so perhaps we need to take a leaf out of their book and make sure that we have a keeper that will earn us vital points when maybe we don't deserve them or to make the difference in the really big games against the likes of United.

What is being called «tanking» in MLB is really just teams looking at the reality of their situation, both on the field and on their books, and realizing that dropping an extra $ 30MM on payroll for a FA or two will probably only add a couple of wins and it won't be enough to compete with the big market, big spending clubs.

While nobody with a Patriots Super Bowl ticket is really going to break the books, some people who took the Falcons could be looking at some big bucks if they win.

Defo pen, Booking for Mikel, non of this matters when we played dump, chelski crowded the mid so we had to play down wings and we and beat a man or cross or both or cutback for late runner (Rambo) and we just did not get round the back, we did not have a plan B (NO SUBS), we did not play a left and right mid (or Theo was absent), really poor tactics against a largely toothless chelski, game was there to be won with a little balls and some real wisdom, I could have told you Jose will try to kill the game off and rely on stealing it on the break or a set piece, fook sake that's all he ever does in away big games BORING mug.

For a really big prize like finishing a whole book, a trip to the ice cream shoppe is in order.

I'm a big fan of Gary Chapman really enjoyed his five love languages book, so I was happy to give... [Read more...]

What Geoff says, and as I write in book, is that over the last 20, 25 years in the United States, there's been this big revolution in what we think in middle - class communities about parenting, that there's just this emphasis on the zero - to - three years that didn't used to exist before, and that information didn't really penetrate communities like Harlem.

This book shows how a little boat can do really big and powerful jobs!

We got the «I'm a Big Sister Book» and my daughter really enjoyed it.

And yet, I've started to push him anyway, trying something called the Three - Day Potty Training Method (to little success, surprise, surprise), reading him all sort of books about potties, having endless conversations about not peeing in his fancy big boy underwear, even bribing him with gummy bears when I'm really desperate.

How Children Succeed is really a book for innovative educators and parents interested in «big ideas» and real change.

We did that one REALLY BIG 1st Birthday party for our first daughter when she turned one, you know: booked pavilion, custom birthday cake, birthday outfit from Gymboree, hand made invites, all that jazz!

They have really cute ones in the shop and they are really cheap.I would also put books next to the toilette and read short stories to him whilst he sits on there.Everytime he does something in the toilette, I would make a big fuss and reward him with a sticker and get him to stick it on a chart.

The books I read this summer were either really big hits or pretty big misses, but towards the end of the summer I read a string of really great books that I had to share with you!

Books have always been a big part of my life since I was a little girl, and now as a mom, I really want to continue my love of books with my Books have always been a big part of my life since I was a little girl, and now as a mom, I really want to continue my love of books with my books with my boys.

It doesn't really surprise me, since she's an MD so her focus is on talk therapy and medical treatments, but it would have been nice to have this be a big book of what - to - do as well as a big book of you're - normal - and - you - can - get - through - his.

Pre-orders are a big boost for authors and can really help a new book gain momentum.

Simple books and dollies help (even though she's not really a nurturing doll mama type), but saying that she has a new baby friend coming (and not trying to dethrone her «baby» title — we interchange big girl and baby girl equally) that she can be a big helper with seems to be sinking in.

It is easy to access and it is a really big plus in my book to have plenty of extra space in the bottom.

-LSB-...] So to get the real story on which big - ticket baby gear items are okay to buy used and which you should really buy, I checked in with a number of reliable sources, including car seat experts, breast pump manufacturers and the authors of my go - to baby gear book Baby Bargains.

Books and baths get him wound up so those can't really be a big part of his bedtime routine so we do them both abt an hour prior.

I would say just talk to them about the potty read up on babycenter about the different things to help the process along because even if they are not talking that much they still may give off many non verbal clues of having to go potty.However if they are really not ready try potty training keep a onesie on in the day time with their clothing and a blanket sleeper on at night that way they hopefully won't be able to get to the dirty diaper before you.My dd is 19 months as well and I have been training her sort of by letting her sit on the potty I have only let her use the one that goes on the big toilet but she peed in it once and she often will say she has to pee when in the bathroom but will sit and not do anything and get little pieces of tissue off the roll and push it into toilet this is her renditon of wiping even though the tissue does not really come in contact with any areas that need to be wiped I have slacked off on the training because she can not pull her pants up and down which is on the list of things kids need to be able to do to go by themseleves.Maybe just get them a few books and videos and a potty chair and talk to your dd's and see what happens you may be surpised.HTH

15 Sexual liberation plays a big role in Heinlein's books, which really puts the water - bed thing into perspective.

Steve: So, this gene duplication business is so interesting and it has such profound importance in evolution and researchers realize that, but I don't think that news has really gotten out to the general public in a lot of ways that in the modern evolutionary theory play book, gene duplication has a really big role.

Steve: There is a story in the book about him going back to Ethiopia after many years — the political climate there made it impossible for Johanson to do any field work in Ethiopia for a while — and when he got back and announced to the customs official that he was the discoverer of Lucy, that was like a really big deal.

I'm a big reader too — I read a book called Blood Brothers on Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X; it was really insightful.

Does it really take the biggest snowstorm to hit Washington, D.C., in 94 years, for example, to allow yourself to enjoy «bubble bath and a good book?»

Your morning oatmeal or a 3 / 4 - cup serving of brown rice contain enough resistant starch to exert a beneficial weight - loss effect, according to John LaPuma, M.D., author of the book «ChefMD's Big Book of Culinary Medicine: A Food Lover's Road Map To: Losing Weight, Preventing Disease, Getting Really Healthy.&rabook «ChefMD's Big Book of Culinary Medicine: A Food Lover's Road Map To: Losing Weight, Preventing Disease, Getting Really Healthy.&raBook of Culinary Medicine: A Food Lover's Road Map To: Losing Weight, Preventing Disease, Getting Really Healthy.»

I wrote the book, after 50 years of finding my way out of a childhood of abuse, and many difficult circumstances, including divorce after 20 years, and several big failures — and achieving a life that by any standards, is really wonderful.

Other recommended books on the topic include The Big Fat Surprise: Why Butter, Meat, and Cheese Belong in a Healthy Diet by Nina Teicholz, Fat: It's Not What You Think by Connie Leas, Ignore the Awkward: How the Cholesterol Myths Are Kept Alive by Uffe Ravnskov, and The Great Cholesterol Con: The Truth About What Really Causes Heart Disease and How To Avoid It by Malcolm Kendrick.

I really had to toss up whether to get a bigger lounge chair for that wall or a book shelf, or have the mirror.

With big comic book companies DC and Marvel really stepping up their movie game in recent years, it's no surprise that Superhero clothing has become in an incredibly popular alternative style!

It's definitely a good book for people who are looking for a change in some way, however big or small that change may be... I think in today's world that can really happen at any age.