Sentences with phrase «academic book when»

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«Probably the book that made the biggest difference to me, intellectually, was a book by an Australian academic whom I got to know when I was a graduate student at Oxford.

The fact that First Things published a long article on my book Mercy: The Essence of the Gospel and the Key to Christian Existence is an honor even when the article is a critique, which — as usual in academic disputes — needs critique from my side as well («What Mercy Is,» March).

I sat under Dr. Marvin Pate when I was a student at Moody Bible Institute, and I remember thinking then what this book confirms to me now: C. Marvin Pate is an academic who thinks outside the box.

His academic colleagues at Union were taken aback by his brash, outspoken touting of socialism and pacifism when he joined the faculty, but they were even less ready when he attacked theological and political liberalism in this book.

Wilson's book about the Enlightenment assault on belief appears at a time when, in the world of academic theology, the Enlightenment is in eclipse.

For those not familiar with academic debates, the impression could be given that West's work contains serious errors, when, in fact, his books have received imprimaturs and the endorsement of trusted figures.

It's hard to blame the academic, so - called «book learned» types that typically compete (and often do extremely well) on TV's «Jeopardy!» when questions more of the pop culture nature, or say, sports variety don't exactly go their way.

One of the most important things that you can think of when looking for preschool curriculum ideas is to find some books that would develop their academic and social skills.

When reading the book, what struck me was the extent to which the material appears to be responding to policy gaps rather than to gaps in the academic literature.

Carl Honore's best - selling book «In Praise of Slow» has gained increasing traction across corporate and academic life, espousing the theory that when we slow down we end up working better and faster.

When I met with the writer and academic Paul Wapner, whose ideas I'm stealing here, he told me that a colleague had warned him not to publish his book on this subject, titled Living Through the End of Nature.

Writing two years later in his 1961 book The Adolescent Society, he noted that educators had long been suspicious of academic competition, but that they unwittingly used it every day when handing out letter grades.

Last year, when HGSE selected four books that all members of the Ed School community could read and discuss as part of the shared reading list instituted by HGSE's Academic Cabinet, it was not a surprise that one volume in the shared reading series focused sharply on school reform.

Like many academic libraries all over the world, Harvard's law library was «good at getting people their books when they came through our door,» he said, «but not as good when they came through our virtual door.»

NASHVILLE: Six great books to read to avoid the «summer slide» (when students lose academic gains made over the school year).

When you look at academic and professional publishing, Amazon may actually be an even bigger player than with trade publishing due to the lack of retail sales space compared to that for mainstream books.

But I am definitely faster than I was back in college when I had to read just academic books and homework seemed to take so long!

When I first assumed I would hate reading ebooks, I'd based it on the experiences I'd had reading books on my computer through academic platforms like NetLibrary and eBrary.

When it comes to academic books, we often don't hear much about what companies libraries often deal with.

Not a big surprise for everyone I guess... What would be interesting to find in a review comparing the ipad and the kindle DX is how user friendly both devices are when one would like to read academic articles for example or when one wants to annotate a text (annotations are easy write down, easy to retrieve on a computer...) Is it easy to find and retrieve books with ibooks or with the kindle software?

While I will reluctantly read paperback - sized books when there is no alternative, I much prefer the larger text and page size typical of a large hard - cover book or academic textbook.

He has been publishing academic books and papers about the Pirahã (pronounced pee - da - HAN) for more than twenty - five years, but his work remained relatively obscure until early in 2005, when he posted on his Web site an article titled «Cultural Constraints on Grammar and Cognition in Pirahã», which was published that fall in the journal Cultural Anthropology.

What did your academic advisors in your physics program say when you told them you'd written a book?

When you're considering writing up that specialist interest, you might remember these figures, do some research on Amazon, and recall that academic books are often subsidized anyway - a subject of anguished debate in academic sites and blogs.

Having been raised by an academic who learned everything from a book, when I decided to return to New York City to be a professional actor, I sought out a manual called How to Be a Working Actor.

When Buy Custom Essays Online happen to be writing an academic book review, we make sure that the review has three parts such as a brief description of the book, about the author and the appraisal of the book that is under review.

Having been raised by an academic who learned everything from a book, when I decided to return to New York City to be a professional

However, when generating publicity for books, it is in the approach where the differences between academic and trade publishing lie.

However, when it comes to reading best sellers or academic books for school papers, traditional paper text books still rule.

So when I read articles like this, or books about systemic risk by academics that are so bad that I don't want to review them (set them to work picking fruit, it would be more valuable than what they currently do), I simply say systemic risk is easy.

The library in its current form contains around 100 entries — academic papers and books, as well as some blog and news articles — with links to the content and, when available, direct links to PDF copies of the studies.

When I began to pursue dog training as a career, my fascination with dogs transcended the social and emotional aspect of our relationships with dogs and took on an academic interest — I devoured every book I could read on the subject of canine.

I just love it when journalists or academics take it upon themselves to write books or articles explaining how fully one half of Americans are deluded by propaganda.

In addition, there are hundreds of handwritten index note cards, possibly used for reference as Dr. King developed his many oratorical speeches and academic assignments, and many more typed and handwritten manuscripts and items, including: a telegram from President Lyndon B. Johnson inviting him to the signing of the voting rights act in 1965; handwritten edits of eulogies delivered on behalf of martyred adults and children of the Civil Rights Movement; drafts of numerous sermons, famous speeches; «to - do» lists for civil rights leaders the Rev. Joseph Lowery, Walter Fauntroy and Andrew Young; credit card receipts; travel coupons; examination blue books from college and even the cosmetics containers of found within a suitcase and briefcase used when he traveled.

After staunchly defending his book, «Arming America: The Origins of a National Gun Culture,» against criticism of his research and findings, Bellesiles offered his resignation when an academic investigative committee «researched the allegations of scholarly fraud and concluded that Bellesiles was guilty of both substandard research methodology and of willfully misrepresenting specific evidence in» the book.

But arguments have emerged in academic journals, books and online that at least some such sex should be acceptable, especially when children consent to it.