Sentences with phrase «book as a jumping off point»

I was seeking those taking the book as a jumping off point in as many directions as possible: encompassing, bottled, sitting atop, sometimes even skirting the fact.

By using the National KIDS COUNT Data Book as a jumping off point and the Kids Count in Nebraska Report for a more detailed look at child well - being in our state, we can identify how, where and for who we can do better.

But, I am especially excited to read your new book as a jumping off point in beginning this process.

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While the Obama administration made a late push to control methane, environmental groups often referred to the regulations on the books as a good jumping - off point but not nearly strict enough to match the threat, particularly over the short term.

In their book, Levinson and Fay suggest different ways for their case studies to be used as jumping off points for discussions among faculty.

One interesting option is the ability to start at the landing page for a specific, well - known book, then use that page as a jumping off point for further in - depth searches.

Fortunately, reading great books at home — and seeing reading as a jumping off point for the exploration of the world, is the best place to start.

Comment: Underwater to Get Out of the Rain is a gentle, amusing and informative read but it is a little misleading to call it autobiographical as the flow of the book is only loosely connected to the events in Norton's life, with significant life moments providing jumping off points for enjoyable tangents.

Tamarindo is one of Costa Rica's most popular surfing towns and a great jump off point to such internationally well known surf spots as Witches Rock and Ollies Point (which can be booked daily from the hotepoint to such internationally well known surf spots as Witches Rock and Ollies Point (which can be booked daily from the hotePoint (which can be booked daily from the hotel)...

Dark Horse Comics has over 350 properties currently represented under the Dark Horse banner, serving as the jumping - off point for comics, books, films, television, electronic games, toys, and collectibles.

Pull any random book off your shelf and open it to any passage; use the character, emotion, words, or emotion as a jumping off point for your own inspiration.

The two were included in the 2014 Shanghai Biennale and the 2012 Gwangju Biennale, and won the 2013 Deutsche Börse Photography Prize for War Primer 2, which used Bertolt Brecht's 1955 book War Primer as a jumping - off point to explore the imagery of the so - called War on Terror.

I'll tend to use points raised in the article as a jumping off point for general musings, rather than a detailed rebuttal since I haven't read the book that Sheehan is discussing.

In light of an evolving discipline, this book is intended as a guide, a base that organizes and explains the concepts and goals of sustainable design, and creates a jumping off point from which those concepts can be further developed and physically emerge.

Dark Horse Comics has over 350 properties currently represented under the Dark Horse banner, serving as the jumping - off point for comics, books, films, television, electronic games, toys, and collectibles.

Dark Horse Comics has over 350 properties currently represented under the Dark Horse banner, serving as the jumping - off point for comics, books, films, television, electronic games, toys, and collectibles.

Consider these books — paired with some hard - to - shop - for personality types — as a jumping - off point for finding the perfect literary closing gift for your clients.

Consider the books on this list — paired with some hard - to - shop - for personality types — as a jumping - off point for finding the perfect literary closing gift for your clients.