Sentences with phrase «appealing than reading»

I suppose the simplistic nature of running to the left and jumping was more appealing than reading as some witch doctor tells me where to go next.

Many probably feel that they «did» Shakespeare to death during their school years and can think of few things less appealing than reading a book about him on their own time - let alone paying good money to buy it!

Listening to a human is more appealing than reading cold text.

Not exact matches

He's talks basketball, sure, but he's also a management guru who appeals to people who would rather read about Scottie Pippen than MBA theory.

What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.

Most of all, I was troubled by the fact that she oftened appealed to Jesus as her guide in these things — yet it was a Jesus who sounded more like an MSNBC anchor than the Jesus of Nazareth one reads about in the Bible.

This book is an easy reader that is sure to appeal to all gifted children, but particularly those who prefer to read a book during recess rather than play basketball.

While the cold weather jacket is known more for its sleeping bag - like qualities than its sheer sex appeal, Canadian outerwear brand Moose Knuckles (yes, you read that right) is attempting to change that.

A picture really is worth MORE than 1,000 words because if the picture isn't appealing, few will even bother to read the content of the profile.

This 90s jam was one of the earlier songs to make a frank reference to lesbian romance («makin» love to her with visions clear»), but, seeing as singer Sophie B. Hawkins identifies as omnisexual, it can also be read as more broad than that; an LGBT song about love that will appeal to anyone pining for a friend in a bad relationship.

«Well, it's difficult for me to really comment about it because I haven't started production yet, but I'm looking forward to getting on set, For me, I read the script and it was a fun script and quite different than the previous Thor movies, and I was drawn to the appeal of working with Taika Waititi, the director.

Shakespeare's history plays may not have dragons or the immediate appeal of violent excitement, but there's more than enough back - stabbing... Read More

This translates to students building a diorama of the Alamo for history class — an activity that would appeal to their spatial intelligence — rather than just reading about the Alamo.

For a novel, tell a story you'd want to read and that seems to have appeal to more than a few people you talk to.

I tend to read what appeals to me at that moment in time rather than assigning books a place in line.

Each volume takes me longer to read than most because of the text and panel heavy pages, which I quite like in a series that uses all that space to fill up with amusing character interaction, manga serialization education and a lot of artistic trials that will speak to any artist one way or another, especially when working to appeal to the masses at large.

Instead, the touch screen appealed to users, who bought many more Touches than expected, said Steve Haber, the head of Sony's Digital Reading business.

If you aren't much of a reader, pieces of writing longer than the blurb on the back of a bottle of Tums won't appeal to you no matter what device you use to read them.

But when an app is done right, with a clean and uncluttered design, it can make the digital reading experience on a smartphone significantly more comfortable and appealing than browsing the same offering's internet equivalent.

Even if you assume only the more intelligent 2/3 of adults could read for pleasure (which may be less than the real figure), and I would appeal to 1:10 000 — that's still near 16000 readers in the US alone, which if I cleared $ 1 a book (my average through tradition publishing HC, Paperback and webscription) and wrote two books a year — would be a living of sorts.

I've talked about reading on the iPad before, and concluded that I prefer the Kindle for pure reading, and that the iPad's many distractions seem to appeal to a different demographic than serious readers.

How to win more than you lose when investing in penny stocks in Canada Investing in penny stocks in Canada is not for the faint of heart — although it does hold risky appeal for some aggressive investors who aim to get into fast - growing stocks at what they... Read More

Penny stocks, including Canadian ones, can be riskier than other investments, and if investors aren't careful, early success can actually lead to a big loss The appeal of Canadian penny stocks is no different in November 2017 than it was in November 2007: Investors are looking to add to... Read More

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You can find steep discounts on travel — especially in the first few weeks after the New Year — making that dreamy beach getaway even more appealing than it would be during peak (read: crowded and expensive) summer.

«Why should I trust your opinion anyway, you claim to be more qualified than me to decide what treatment is best but that's just appeal to authority and I have a PhD myself you know, and you were a bit rude to me when I came in last time and I read that you were fiddling your taxes so how can I trust your professional judgement?

Two stern responses arrived last week from the Federal Court of Appeal, the body which deals more than any other with judicial review of -LSB-...] Read more

«Once the court has identified an obvious omission, and has found in admissible background materials an obvious precedent for filling it, it should not be fatal that there may be more than one possible version of the replacement...» In this context, the Court of Appeal felt it necessary to reject a literal reading of the well known passage in para 23 of Lord Bingham's speech in Homburg:

Instead, the Court stated that district court judges were reliable factfinders for scientific or technical disputes, noting that, «A district court judge who has presided over, and listened to, the entirety of a proceeding has a comparatively greater opportunity to gain... familiarity [with technical issues] than an appeals court judge who must read a written transcript or perhaps just those portions to which the parties have referred.»

It will be interesting to see how the Federal Circuit, which also has some exceedingly patentee - friendly judges (Circuit Judge Reyna, for example) but now has a chief judge with a more balanced perspective than her predecessor and appears to have read the Alice writing on the Supreme Court wall, rules on Samsung's appeal of Judge Koh's decision.

Appellate Decision: The appeal was allowed and the Court held that rather than striking down the court hearing fees, an enlarged exemption should be read in to Rule 20 - 5.

[62] In the context of these appeals, «relevance» relates to whether the maintenance records of the breathalyzer instrument make the accuracy of the blood alcohol readings more or less probable than they would otherwise be.

The appeal in the USDAW case has been listed on 21 and 22 January 2014 before the Court of Appeal and will make for interesting reading, particularly for many large employers who are as a result of the present law subject to far more onerous consultation requirements than they had previously thappeal in the USDAW case has been listed on 21 and 22 January 2014 before the Court of Appeal and will make for interesting reading, particularly for many large employers who are as a result of the present law subject to far more onerous consultation requirements than they had previously thAppeal and will make for interesting reading, particularly for many large employers who are as a result of the present law subject to far more onerous consultation requirements than they had previously thought.

Although this might not seem controversial, it, in fact, is quite so with different appeals courts around the nation looking at Marty Singer statements on behalf of Cosby and coming to different conclusions about whether denying a rape allegation and branding someone to be a liar can be read as more than an opinion.

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It also lays out news stories you might want to read, but it's all less convincing than the more graphically - appealing Flipboard, which occupied this space before.

Make it catch attention by focusing on the last 10 - 15 years of experience, focusing on achievements rather than responsibilities, and formatting it to appeal to an ONLINE (not PRINT) read.

Whether or not you seek advice on how to write an executive resume, make it catch attention by focusing on the last 10 - 15 years of experience, focusing on achievements rather than responsibilities, and formatting it to appeal to an ONLINE (not PRINT) read.

For the first time in more than two decades, the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) recently heard an appeal on the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child... Read more

With a summary dissolution, a joint petition is filed when 1) either spouse meets the standard residency requirement, 2) the marriage is irretrievably broken down due to irreconcilable differences, 3) the marriage is childless, 4) the wife is not pregnant, 5) neither spouse owns real estate, 6) there are no unpaid debts greater than $ 4,000, 7) the total value of community property is less than $ 25,000, 8) neither spouse has separate property (excluding cars and loans) of greater than $ 25,000, 9) the spouses have reached an agreement regarding the division and distributions of assets and liabilities, 10) both waive their rights to maintenance and appeal; 11) both have read a brochure about summary dissolution and 12) both desire to end the marriage.

While on The Sun website, I couldn't resist reading an interview with Ryan Gosling where he explained his appeal to women: «If I have any particular appeal to women, maybe it's because I listen more than other guys do and appreciate how they think and feel about things.

After reading NUMEROUS blogs this seems to be the best recipe — I am just a bit confused — I thought the whole appeal of chalk paint — other than the distressed look was there was no prep work, less coats needed, no sanding, etc..