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In his famous book, «The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money,» Keynes writes, «a large proportion of our positive activities depend on spontaneous optimism rather than on a mathematical expectation, whether moral or hedonistic or economic... if the animal spirits are dimmed and the spontaneous optimism falters, leaving us to depend on nothing but a mathematical expectation, enterprise will fade and die; though fears of loss may have a basis no more reasonable than hopes of profit had before.»

I wouldn't even consider that now, of course, (as it would be an unintended mockery) but I still think Biblical literacy is good for literary purposes in general and critical for anyone who claims to base their lives on the book.

Mormons are good people in general, but that does not exclude their belief is based on a «science - fiction novel» (the Book of Mormon) as well as Muslims who based their belief on a «poetry book» (the QurBook of Mormon) as well as Muslims who based their belief on a «poetry book» (the Qurbook» (the Quran).

There are versions of it in my last two books, and I'm constantly riffing on the general concept based on what is in season, and what I have on hand.

Based on what I know of Issenberg's book and my understanding of how voter contact works in general, here's what I think the Obama campaign is doing.

McChrystal's story is the inspiration for writer - director David Michôd's new Netflix film, War Machine, based on a book by the late journalist Michael Hastings, whose 2010 Rolling Stone profile, «The Runaway General» got the general fired as commander of U.S. forces in AfghaGeneral» got the general fired as commander of U.S. forces in Afghageneral fired as commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan.

Based on Michael Hastings» book «The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan,» the story follows a general, played by Pitt, whose track record lands him the commanding job in the American conflict in Afghanistan.

The film sees Pitt as a «four - star rock star U.S. military general» and is a satirical comedy based on the bestselling book by Michael Hastings called The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War In Afghanistan.

In my book I have forms where teachers actually plan their volunteer program based on goals for the students and their class in generaIn my book I have forms where teachers actually plan their volunteer program based on goals for the students and their class in generain general.

That's when I started TheCreativePenn.com, a site based more around my name and creativity in general, which means I can use it for multiple books or any creative project.

Jonathan Kirsch is a publishing and intellectual property attorney based in Los Angeles, an expert witness on publishing industry matters, an Adjunct Professor on the Faculty of New York University's Professional Publishing Institute, general counsel of the Independent Book Publishers Association, and a writer, lecturer and consultant on publishing matters.

In general, audiobooks on Audible are priced based on length — for example, a book less than one hour is generally priced at less than $ 7, a book over 20 hours is generally priced at $ 25 - $ 35.

I've bought them based on the title, subject matter, author name, friend recommendation and blurb / page one scan, but never notice the publisher, in general, until halfway through the book (if ever).

For each type of book, Smith Publicity custom designs campaigns to reach specific media markets based on topic and, in most cases, general interest media as well.

As a necessity, given the number of book contracts signed in a given year, many of the terms and clauses of these contracts are boilerplate, based on the publisher's general policies and the type of book that's being contracted.

Instead, pitch the book based on all its general merit; then, in a separate paragraph, argue that your topic lends itself to unique opportunities for digital engagement in an e-book edition, which would be an asset to the overall publication if creatively constructed.

Turn your passion into a thriving Business you can run from Home - or - from anywhere in the World if you love Traveling!Whether you are looking to turn your passions and talents into a business, replace a job you hate or travel indefinitely, supported by a location independent business, this book will provide you with an abundance of ideas on how to do just that!Both online and local / offline options are covered as well as the use of platforms like: * Youtube * Podcasting * Kindle Publishing * Course Creation * eCommerce * Blogto broaden your reach and create additional income streams in your niche of choice.Looking to turn your house or car into an income stream?You will find many ideas here, some you probably never considered... PLEASE NOTE: this short little book does NOT provide detailed business plans or blueprints although a few general tactics are shared to get you started and relevant training resources are linked.The book does provide: * a list of 597 Ideas - a number of good training resources to help you with the next steps - an extensive list of platforms for both eCommerce and Freelancing business options - basic tips for niche selection, branding and further resources for marketing.If you want to find out how to start a small business from home, this book will give you many ideas on how you can turn your passions and talents into a profitable business.The 597 Business Ideas are grouped into the following skill groups to make the search easier: * Administrative * Arts & Crafts * Beauty * Car Skills & Use your Car * Computers * Consulting & Coaching * Cooking & Baking * Design * Electronics * Fashion * Finance * Fitness & Weight Loss * Foreign Language * Gardening * Handyman * Your Home * Humor / Comedy * Kids * Marketing * Movies * Music & Audio * Organizing * People Skills * Pets * Photo & Video * Reading * Dating & Relationships * Sports * Teaching * Travel * Web Skills * Writing * Misc.Ready to start a home based business, doing something you love?Then scroll up and hit the BUY Button - see you there...; --RRB-

Nielsen research is showing that users who subscribed to Kindle Unlimited spend more on books in general, on a monthly basis, than those who do not.

Based on the searches in books and eBooks, my humble opinion signals that these two keywords are powerful leads for general readers and viewers.

Officials at Amazon believe subscription - based ebook consumption is an inevitability, and will continue to invest in and build the company's Kindle Unlimited service as part of an effort to stay ahead of the emerging trend, Russ Grandinetti, senior VP, Kindle, at Amazon explained during a candid general session interview on January 14 at the Digital Book World Conference and Expo 2015.

The rate must be displayed on a U.S. - based website that is available to the general public and must be quoted and booked in U.S. dollars (and without reference to currency converters).

Art in General, in collaboration with The Center for Fiction, New York, presents Stockholm - based artist Meriç Algün Ringborg's New Commissions project, The Library of Unborrowed Books.

AA Bronson, the last living member of General Idea, was instrumental in creating this book, whose design in based on Katsura: Tradition and Creation in Japanese Architecture, an influential publication from his childhood.

Her most recent book, «The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History,» won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction and was based in part on reporting she did for Yale Environment 360.

Acclaimed environmental author Lynne Cherry and Portland - based photographer Gary Braasch have targeted their book to middle - school - age children, but it also may serve as a helpful primer on how science works in general.

Drafting Trusts and Will Trusts in Canada, 4th Edition KN210.K47 2016 - The aim of this book by BC lawyer Fiona Hunter, and England - based barrister James Kessler, QC, is to aid the generalist lawyer by discussing general and technical issues which arise in the drafting of trusts and wills trusts, and to provide precedents.

Payne's book in a nutshell: 1) politicians and most senior officials operate with the belief that there is a dependable «rational» basis for successful deterrence in which «rational» US opponents will respond prudently and cautiously to US nuclear deterrence threats; 2) the re-evaluation of nuclear strategy in expert circles since the Cold War exposes the deep flaws of Cold War thinking in general and the concept of «rational» deterrence in particular (partly because strategy was dangerously influenced by ideas about rationality from economics).

I've seen a lot of resume books in my time, and while there are some helpful books that provide good general explanations of the dos and don'ts of resume writing, I've never found a good book that takes you one step at a time through the process of creating a resume and helps you make good decisions about how to write your own resume based on your specific background, strengths and challenges.

• Accurately processed payroll as well as monitored vacation / benefit accruals independently • Actively managed wage garnishments and processed termination checks • Accepted accountability for the overall teamwork and stood responsible for meeting the deadlines • Assisted HR department with compensation and benefits for payroll related tasks like processing benefits premiums, wage ceilings, long term disability claims, life insurance, group health insurance, fringe benefits, and overtime pay analysis • Assisted internal and external auditing procedures related to payroll by following company standards and policies • Monitored and reviewed complete payroll accounts for verification of accuracy and in case of any discrepancies made appropriate corrections and updates, at the end of every month • Communicated effectively with all staff responding to their requests and inquiries related to payroll information • Correctly made payroll related general ledger journal entries for each record • Created and dispersed payroll vouchers to the company employees every month on the pay day • Created benefit audits and reports for terminated / retired employees • Maintained perfect reconciliations of balance sheet accounts related to the payroll • Executed special research projects regarding payroll management and for detailed analysis of financial facets of payroll • Gave suggestions to the management for the policy and procedure updates and refreshers related to payroll management and its financial aspects • Organized and maintained outstanding payroll checks and lists in coordination with the HR department • Managed contacts and communicated regularly with all the internal and external stakeholders ensuring effective flow of information • Organized files, accounts, ledgers, records, employee books for payroll documents and other related purposes • Prepared SDLs — Salary Distribution Journals and other distribution journals every month for payroll accounts • Processed and prepared corporate payroll using Pay Expert Application, managing all paperwork for the wire transfers and generated return funds • Processed payroll changes for new hires and terminations ensuring accuracy and timeliness of the process • Proficiently used PRG (Millennium) payroll and TMx labor scheduling software applications for effective payroll management • Resolved all issues related to payroll tax payments and reported after every pay run making sure that all filings were accurately represented by the tax service provider • Reconciled tax payments for federal, state and local payroll as well as returns for multiple authorities on monthly basis.

• Perform general and specific accounting calculations using 10 - key calculators and copy machines • Maintain and balance company books • Handle employee payroll services by calculating salaries and superannuation • Prepare periodic accounting reports and assure their correctness • Assure mathematical accuracy of all posted entries • Classify and summarize numerical and financial data for record maintenance purposes • Perform debit, credit and totaling activities on accounting systems and spreadsheets • Recognize and report discrepancies in accounting data and perform reconciliation duties • Monitor loan and advance statuses and prepare and deposit checks for payment of utility bills • Complete and submit tax forms on timely basis • Calculate and issue bills, invoices and account statements

Whether you are a professional or a general reader, whether you use this book to support work done in therapy or as the basis for self - help, you'll benefit from this clear and practical guide to better managing your emotions.

As Lynette and Ted offered seminars and workshops based on the book — they realized a growing need to write the second and third expanded editions for the community in general.

In fact, with a debt to total assets ratio of approximately 98 percent, virtually any bid General Growth receives in today's environment will be at a discount to the book value of its properties, says Suzanne Mulvee, senior real estate economist with Property & Portfolio Research, a Boston - based research firIn fact, with a debt to total assets ratio of approximately 98 percent, virtually any bid General Growth receives in today's environment will be at a discount to the book value of its properties, says Suzanne Mulvee, senior real estate economist with Property & Portfolio Research, a Boston - based research firin today's environment will be at a discount to the book value of its properties, says Suzanne Mulvee, senior real estate economist with Property & Portfolio Research, a Boston - based research firm.