Sentences with phrase «back of the text book»

If I try to envisage how I understand the law of contracts — the only area I think that I understand — I'm in the centre of a huge sphere where, perhaps with the help of worm holes and white and black holes, what is at the back of the text book or at the end of the index headings is, in fact, intimately connected to what was at the front and the middle, and all the vice versas you can imagine.

Not exact matches

I wish this was explained, either on the back cover, or in the text at the beginning of the book.

Weissman preserves her artfully - paced narrative by placing the in - depth background information at the back of the book or in boxes, but still provides enough detail in the main text to clearly explain to readers unfamiliar with the coffee trade and the stakes involved.

And if you doubt her, just check out the back of the book where she lists pages of resources, recommended brands, and texts she consulted in order to make this collection of recipes so successful.

a student who goes for lectures, reads his books, does his assignments and buys his text books with the money given him, will get my backing any day any time even if he doesn't come out top of his class.

For the past 10 years, the Camera Culture group at MIT's Media Lab has been developing innovative imaging systems — from a camera that can see around corners to one that can read text in closed books — by using «time of flight,» an approach that gauges distance by measuring the time it takes light projected into a scene to bounce back to a sensor.

Spotte correctly anticipates the reader's irritation in having to flick back and forth from text to notes, and grandly relates it to a similar problem with Vladimir Nabokov's Pale Fire, where the recommended solution is to buy an extra copy of the book and cut it apart.

Three things happened to the TEKS and all - science education standard that called for teaching the strength and weaknesses of theories, which had, back in the last time biology text books were adopted in the mid»90s, had been used as a club to beat publishers over whether or not they included weaknesses of evolution; by which they may enlist creationists and their claims, was taken out by the writing committees and attempted to be put back on several occasions actually by the school board members.

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A combination of Tolkien's «Hobbit» text and material from his «Rings» appendices, the script, which again saw input from «Rings» film trilogy co-writers Fran Walsh and Phillippa Boyens, takes a great deal of liberties, bringing back familiar characters like Galadriel (Cate Blanchett), Elrond (Hugo Weaving) and Saruman (Christopher Lee), none of whom appear in the «Hobbit» book, and making ample, ominous mention of the «Necromancer,» who will evolve to become the dreaded Lord Sauron.

Students» exposure to informational text begins in kindergarten, when they should be able to identify the front cover, back cover, and title page of a book.

Each of the 184 lessons in the book includes a publisher's summary, a rationale or explanation of the craft move demonstrated in the book, and a procedure that takes teachers and students back into the mentor text to deepen their understanding of the selected craft move.

These are groups formed for a short period of time (2 - 4 wks usually) and formed around a strategy that students from various groups are having difficulty with Teachers often pushed back when I recommended the text for the book be at a decodability appropriate for the groups lowest performing member.

All very well and good, but some manuscripts REQUIRE the use of both formats, as in indented text, offset by periodic blockquotes of other material... when you're formatting a NONFICTION book for publication on Smashwords, they kick it back to you when you mix those styles, and yet, it is the CORRECT WAY to format a nonfiction book that quotes material.

We have state of the art software that can «copy» any text from any format, and we can convert it back into a book file for you.

We make videos that scroll text all over the screen (mostly just the description copy from the back of the book).

For some clients this might be just what I need to speed up the workflow instead of creating almost two separate books from stripped back text files.

Back Cover Copy: The text on the back cover or inside flap of a book that «sells» the story to potential reaBack Cover Copy: The text on the back cover or inside flap of a book that «sells» the story to potential reaback cover or inside flap of a book that «sells» the story to potential readers

According to Amazon, you can: * Buy a Kindle book from your Mac, PC, or iPhone using a Web browser and wirelessly transfer the books to your iPhone * Read first chapters of any book for free before you buy * Download the Kindle books you already own for free — they are automatically backed up on Amazon.com * Adjust the text size, add bookmarks, and view the annotations you created on your Kindle device

And in theory, if you have both a text and an audio copy of the same book, you're supposed to be able to switch back and forth between them without losing your place.

The starting point for successful book marketing involves choosing precisely the right text and graphics for the front and back covers of a book, along with the lettering on the spine.

A page in this case means the actual piece of paper, or front and back of a sheet of paper, which technically would be counted as two pages of text in the book.

The transcriber would then convert the audio into text format and send the first rough draft of your book back to the angel writer.

This service offers a review and optimization of your book's back cover text, hardcover dust jacket flaps (if applicable), author bio, and keynote, in addition to any other cover material you have submitted.

But life is never straight forward for Thursday: she is low on funds and needs her Spec - Ops job back; she wants to return a troublesome bookjumper, Yorick Kaine, back to the book he came from, before he succeeds in his campaign to leap from Chancellor and leader of the Whigs to Dictator of England; and she needs to organise Play Group and a speech therapist for Friday, whose first two years spent in the Fiction world have him talking Lorem Ipsum, the dummy text used by printers.

One of the draw backs that we noticed with the kids books, is if you are zoomed in, on a specific picture or bit of text, you can not turn the next page unless you zoom out.

The back matter of your book includes sections that support the main text but are outside of the main narrative.

In a finely tuned poetic text, illustrated with stirring paintings, the book looks back at the life of Harriet Tubman and the many roles she lived through: slave, conductor on the Underground Railroad, Union spy, and so much more.

I managed to get the Microsoft Works files for one of the books, but the second file had been lost, so I had to literally scan each page of the book using text recognition software and then not only save the file, but proofread it for text recognition errors and convert it back to being one long document.

Visual Thinking Resources includes links to over a dozen books and resources, including books like Dan Roam's Back of the Napkin, Idea Paint, and Wordle (a free online tool that converts text, URLs, and RSS feeds into compelling graphics, as shown above).

Writing, like music, has gone digital and that digital product is being given away in the millions to create traction towards a fame of sorts and is being streamed, not quite like Spotify et al, through Kindle Owners Lending Library, but podcasting and YouTube are pushing text more into performance re audiobooks, book trailers, and even as the music industry has been digitally driven back towards the single as its principal product, so Kindle Shorts, blogging, social media publishing and other developments continue to drive fiction back towards the heyday of shorter forms.

The length of time for printing and shipping varies dramatically — from 3 weeks turnaround for an all - text computer book printed in the U.S. to months for printing overseas (which is the norm for most full - color books) and being shipped back via boat, going through customs, and trucked to the publisher's warehouse.

The Amazon one is nice because you upload the front and create the back online, copying and pasting your description text onto the back of the book.

We need the text that you want on the back cover of the book to lay out the cover.

Many times I'll see blocks of text pulled from the back cover of the book used as promotion.

Will you want wraparound cover art, or will the back of the book just be laid out with the blurb and other necessary text?

It also contains the Custom Fields - Genres - where you can assign multiple genres to the book - Authors - where you can add one or several authors - Tags - where you can add some tags - Description - any book description in Rich Text format - Contents - book's Table of contents - Files - allows to link ebook file (s) to the book and perform various operations with it - Front (Back) Cover - allows to link cover picture to the book and perform various operations on it

For example, you tap at the top of the screen to get to the home screen, controls and settings; tap the right side of a page of text to go forwards in a book, and the left side to go back.

The ten steps to self - publishing success are now at the very front of the book, and the deeper ruminations on the business landscape and so on are further back in the text.

Now that I'm writing full time, I'm looking forward to seeing what I might be able to accomplish in terms of new work while we get the back list books ready for text publication.

There were some glitches that looked like lost words, bad text conversions like 2nd to 2d, and the index was a worthless list of topics not linked back to any location in the book.

Title; author; exact text for front, back and spine; color theme preference (if any); examples of similar covers you like — that are similar to your book; specific images or image ideas (if any); and the general gist / blurb of your book, so the designer knows what message the cover should convey.

All of these pieces — front matter, body text, and back matter — fit together perfectly to create a complete book.

The back matter is found at the end of the book, after the body text, and it includes the epilogue, appendix, glossary, afterword, etc..

Buy a Kindle book from your Mac, PC, or iPhone using a Web browser and wireless transfer the books to your iPhone, read first chapters of any book for free before you buy, download the Kindle books you already own for free they are automatically backed up on Amazon.com, adjust the text size, add bookmarks, and view the annotations you created on your Kindle device.

Many times I'll see blocks of text pulled from the back of the book and while, in theory, that's not a bad idea.

opf, there are a bunch of official metadata fields, and a generic «meta» tag that contains all sorts of things, only a handful of which are used by the current software (you could, for instance, unpack a book, edit the «text - to - speech disabled» flag, and pack it back up).

Functional: 1) Read mode and control mode (single tap to switch) 2) Fixate pages by width, saved on scroll 3) Search in books 4) Table of content 5) Night Mode 6) Search ALL books (PDF, DjVu) on device 7) Next Page or scroll pages by tap screen 8) Full screen mode 9) Support e-reader keys like Nook, Kindle, Sony 10) File navigation 11) Recent Books 12) Light and black theme 13) Screen orientation: Portrait, Landscape, Automatic 14) Text Bookmarks for page 15) Links History, back tobooks 4) Table of content 5) Night Mode 6) Search ALL books (PDF, DjVu) on device 7) Next Page or scroll pages by tap screen 8) Full screen mode 9) Support e-reader keys like Nook, Kindle, Sony 10) File navigation 11) Recent Books 12) Light and black theme 13) Screen orientation: Portrait, Landscape, Automatic 14) Text Bookmarks for page 15) Links History, back tobooks (PDF, DjVu) on device 7) Next Page or scroll pages by tap screen 8) Full screen mode 9) Support e-reader keys like Nook, Kindle, Sony 10) File navigation 11) Recent Books 12) Light and black theme 13) Screen orientation: Portrait, Landscape, Automatic 14) Text Bookmarks for page 15) Links History, back toBooks 12) Light and black theme 13) Screen orientation: Portrait, Landscape, Automatic 14) Text Bookmarks for page 15) Links History, back to page

Adobe's e-book reader sends your reading logs back to Adobe — in plain text [Updated]-- In what has to be one of the very worst moves in Internet history, Adobe Digital Editions 4 now tracks every book you read and send that information IN PLAIN TEXT back to Adtext [Updated]-- In what has to be one of the very worst moves in Internet history, Adobe Digital Editions 4 now tracks every book you read and send that information IN PLAIN TEXT back to AdTEXT back to Adobe.

Solution: Copy and paste your description first into Notepad or a similar text editor, which will strip the smarts out of the smart quote, and then copy and paste back into the book description form.