Sentences with phrase «book by a long way»

It beats having a guide book by a long way.

Not exact matches

What he has left behind — books and recorded speeches, audio and video lecture series and hundreds of can - do maxims as well as children committed to upholding the principles by which he lived his life — all but ensures that people will be following the «Ziglar Way» for a long time to come.

The review ends by saying the book is a «sobering reminder that a temperate and honest occupant in the Oval Office can go a long way in serving the American political system while holding serious and distinctive religious beliefs.»

And while he closes his book by advising America to «show more understanding for the sensibilities of others» and more «generosity of spirit,» since «a little common understanding could still go a long way,» his own theory lacks a place for such diplomacy.

typical christian argument... «yours is wrong mine is right you'd better see the light MY way or «god» will punish you»... your god can kiss my a $ $... your book was written by herders in an agraian society that no longer exists.

We can begin to make our way toward wisdom by clearing out the data smog — by fasting from TV, computer, cell phone and pocket planner long enough to talk with a friend face - to - face, read a book or simply sit still and listen for the way of wisdom.

We have been taught by books, pastors, seminaries, and Christian friends for so long to read the Bible a certain way and look for certain truths in Scripture, that when someone comes along and says, «Yeah, but did you notice the gorilla in the text?»

Now if the Book of Revelation is what you want, with a Messiah who will kill enough people to create a massive river of blood five miles long, merely by an angry wave of his rod - shaped remote control, without any way of stopping him... that doesn't sound very good from a non-killing standpoint.

Wendy@Taking the Long Way Home recently posted... Taking the Long Way Home Book Club Book Review: 4:09:43 Boston Through the Eyes of the Runners by Hal Higdon

Holding a sharp knife parallel to the work surface and beginning on a long side, butterfly turkey by cutting horizontally almost in half (not all the way through), then opening it like a book.

Inner harmony grows not by finding ways to get away from your child, but by giving yourself the gift of a hot bath at the end of a long day, reading a book of poetry, talking to a friend on the phone, taking a nap, crying, getting a massage, having a day off from cleaning and cooking, staying in your pajamas all day, swimming, going out to eat, or attending a conference.

I think I can do a year and then I got to the one year mark and then after that I just threw everything out the book, after that I was like, you know what you know with my twins, by the way my twins were the only ones that I breastfeed that long.

I do think I felt this way because of the lack of influence I had from other people who have been influenced for a long time by what authors have written in baby books, rather than what they actually feel.

By the way, starvation mode in fasting does not occur for a very long time (according to Vlad's book anyway), when fat stores are basically depleted.

I'd done the right thing by booking an appointment early in the day, one recommended way to beat a long wait.

Wendy@Taking the Long Way Home recently posted... Taking the Long Way Home Book Club Book Review: 4:09:43 Boston Through the Eyes of the Runners by Hal Higdon

She has the gift list for next Tuesday... Wendy@Taking the Long Way Home recently posted... Book club review and linkup: My Life on the Road: The Wit, Wisdom, and Insights of a Road Racing Icon by Bart Yasso

Films that might have fit this putative strand included the charming but overlong Timeless Stories, co-written and directed by Vasilis Raisis (and winner of the Michael Cacoyannis Award for Best Greek Film), a story that follows a couple (played by different actors at different stages of the characters» lives) across the temporal loop of their will - they, won't - they relationship from childhood to middle age and back again — essentially Julio Medem - lite, or Looper rewritten by Richard Curtis; Michalis Giagkounidis's 4 Days, where the young antiheroine watches reruns of Friends, works in an underpatronized café, freaks out her hairy stalker by coming on to him, takes photographs and molests invalids as a means of staving off millennial ennui, and causes ripples in the temporal fold, but the film is as dead as she is, so you hardly notice; Bob Byington's Infinity Baby, which may be a «science - fiction comedy» about a company providing foster parents with infants who never grow up, but is essentially the same kind of lame, unambitious, conformist indie comedy that has characterized U.S. independent cinema for way too long — static, meticulously framed shots in pretentious black and white, amoral yet supposedly lovable characters played deadpan by the usual suspects (Kieran Culkin, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullally, Kevin Corrigan), reciting apparently nihilistic but essentially soft - center dialogue, jangly indie music at the end, and a pretty good, if belated, Dick Cheney joke; and Petter Lennstrand's loveably lo - fi Up in the Sky, shown in the Youth Screen section, about a young girl abandoned by overworked parents at a sinister recycling plant, who is reluctantly adopted by a reconstituted family of misfits and marginalized (mostly puppets) who are secretly building a rocket — it's for anyone who has ever loved the Tintin moon adventures, books with resourceful heroines, narratives with oddball gangs, and the legendary episode of Angel where David Boreanaz turned into a Muppet.

It was written by Luke Davies, from the non-fiction book A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley based on life.

«U.N.I (You And I)» from And the Winner Isn't «Love and Lies» from Band Aid «If I Dare» from Battle of the Sexes «Evermore» from Beauty and the Beast «How Does a Moment Last Forever» from Beauty and the Beast «Now or Never» from Bloodline: Now or Never «She» from Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story «Your Hand I Will Never Let It Go» from The Book of Henry «Buddy's Business» from Brawl in Cell Block 99 «The Crown Sleeps» from The Breadwinner «World Gone Mad» from Bright «Mystery of Love» from Call Me by Your Name «Visions of Gideon» from Call Me by Your Name «Captain Underpants Theme Song» from Captain Underpants The First Epic Movie «Ride» from Cars 3 «Run That Race» from Cars 3 «Tell Me How Long» from Chasing Coral «Broken Wings» from City of Ghosts «Remember Me» from Coco «Prayers for This World» from Cries From Syria «There's Something Special» from Despicable Me 3 «It Ain't Fair» from Detroit «A Little Change in the Weather» from Downsizing «Stars in My Eyes (Theme From Drawing Home)» from Drawing Home «All In My Head» from Elizabeth Blue «Dying for Ya» from Elizabeth Blue «Green» from Elizabeth Blue «Can't Hold Out on Love» from Father Figures «Home» from Ferdinand «I Don't Wan na Live Forever» from Fifty Shades Darker «You Shouldn't Look at Me That Way» from Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool «This Is How You Walk On» from Gifted «Summer Storm» from The Glass Castle «The Pure and the Damned» from Good Time «This Is Me» from The Greatest Showman «The Hero» from The Hero «How Shall a Sparrow Fly» from Hostiles «Just Getting Started» from If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast «Truth to Power» from An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power «Next Stop, The Stars» from Kepler's Dream «The Devil & The Huntsman» from King Arthur: Legend of the Sword «Have You Ever Wondered» from Lake of Fire «I'll Be Gone» from Lake of Fire «We'll Party All Night» from Lake of Fire «Friends Are Family» from The Lego Batman Movie «Found My Place» from The Lego Ninjago Movie «Stand Up for Something» from Marshall «Rain» from Mary and the Witch's Flower «Myron / Byron» from The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) «Longing for Summer» from Moomins and the Winter Wonderland «Mighty River» from Mudbound «Never Forget» from Murder on the Orient Express «Hold the Light» from Only the Brave «PBNJ» from Patti Cake $ «Tuff Love (Finale)» from Patti Cake $ «Lost Souls» from The Pirates of Somalia «How a Heart Unbreaks» from Pitch Perfect 3 «The Promise» from The Promise «Kaadanayum Kaalchilambe» from Pulimurugan «Maanathe Maarikurumbe» from Pulimurugan «Stubborn Angel» from Same Kind of Different as Me «Dancing Through the Wreckage» from Served Like a Girl «Keep Your Eyes on Me» from The Shack «On the Music Goes» from Slipaway «The Star» from The Star «Jump» from Step «Tickling Giants» from Tickling Giants «Fly Away» from Trafficked «Speak to Me» from Voice From the Stone «Walk on Faith» from Year by the Sea

LION The Weinstein Company Reviewed by: Harvey Karten, Shockya Grade: B + Director: Garth Davis Written by: Luke Davies from Saroo Briefley's book «A Long Way Home» Cast: Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, Nicole Kidman, Sunny Pawar, Abhiskek Bharate Screened at: Review 1, NYC, 11/4/16 Opens: November 24, 2016

«Fahrenheit 451»: Michael B. Jordan stars on this movie — in line with the dystopian drama of the similar title by way of Ray Bradbury — a couple of long run the place books are banned and ordered to be burned.

A new book edited by the former Chief Executive of the National Apprenticeship Service, and University of Winchester Visiting Professor, David Way is to provide crucial insight from business and education leaders about the state of apprenticeships and what more needs to be done to ensure their long - term success.

This booklet is designed to help develop memorisation skills the old but effective way: by copying again and again!Great for differentiation and weaker students or students absent for a long time / excluded (They need to have access to either text book or dictionary).

Clearly, religious organizations have long sponsored missionary and humanitarian efforts in the developing world in ways far more extensive than educators have done.So often these have been inspired by women, making me wonder why concern for global poverty has become a gendered activity.In their important book, Half the Sky (2009), (required reading for Ghana participants), authors Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl Wu Dunn argue that the lack of global attention to the plight of women is the greatest, challenge in the world today.

The use of calculators was just one of many differences the students highlighted during the hour - long discussion led by journalist and author Amanda Ripley who wrote the 2013 book, «The Smartest Kids in the World — and How They Got That Way.»

We were thrilled when, not long after the release of Mr. Peanut and the launch of Adam's website, we were approached by Natasha Vargas - Cooper who loved Adam's site (and his book) and wanted us to create a site for her book Mad Men Unbuttoned, which is a series of essays drawn from moments in the show that elaborate on the cultural indicators to which they're clearly or likely attached in some way.

The company said some of its most popular Kindle - exclusive titles include War Brides by Helen Bryan, which has been purchased or borrowed over 270,000 times, and Karen McQuestion's books A Scattered Life, Easily Amused and The Long Way Home, which have been purchased or borrowed more than 500,000 times.

Some top - selling titles include «War Brides» by Helen Bryan (270K + purchases or downloads), Karen McQuestion's books «A Scattered Life,» «Easily Amused» and «The Long Way Home» (500K + downloads), Ed McBain's 87th Precinct series which debuted in 1956 (250K downloads), Debora Geary's «A Modern Witch» (200K sold), and «Our Husband» by Stephanie Bond (200K sold).

What I mean by this is that Amazon changed its algorithm in way that number of downloads of your free book is no longer considered a «number of sales» which means sales and free downloads are two different things now.

Popular Kindle - exclusive titles include War Brides by Helen Bryan, which has been purchased or borrowed over 270,000 times and has remained on the Kindle Top 10 list for the past 8 weeks; Karen McQuestion's books A Scattered Life, Easily Amused, and The Long Way Home, which have been purchased or borrowed more than 500,000 times; and Ed McBain's classic and long - running 87th Precinct series, which debuted in 1956 and is now published for the first time in digital and has been purchased more than 250,000 times since DecemLong Way Home, which have been purchased or borrowed more than 500,000 times; and Ed McBain's classic and long - running 87th Precinct series, which debuted in 1956 and is now published for the first time in digital and has been purchased more than 250,000 times since Decemlong - running 87th Precinct series, which debuted in 1956 and is now published for the first time in digital and has been purchased more than 250,000 times since December.

And congratulations to the 2018 Odyssey Honor Audiobooks: La Belle Sauvage, first volume in the Book of Dust trilogy, written by Philip Pullman, narrated by Michael Sheen, and produced by Listening Library; A Boy Called Christmas, written by Matt Haig, narrated by Stephen Fry, and produced by Listening Library; Long Way Down, written and narrated by Jason Reynolds and produced by Simon & Schuster Audio; Trombone Shorty, written by Troy «Trombone Shorty» Andrews, narrated by Dion Graham, and produced by Live Oak Media; The Wizards of Once, written by Cressida Cowell, narrated by David Tennant, and produced by Hachette Audio.

I listened to it as an audio book read by Simon Vance, Kate Reading and Scott Brick (which was a little confusing as Brick is also the narrator of Sean Wilsey's autobiography, Oh The Glory of It All, and having finished listening to Oh The Glory of It All just before listening to A Long Way Down, I associated Scott Brick's voice so strongly with Sean Wilsey that I kept finding myself wondering why Sean was about to jump off a roof!

Let's Take the Long Way Home by Gail Caldwell (Random House) Some people might think I'm crazy for recommending this tearjerker to a person going through a breakup, but I have my reasons: This is an engrossing story of a powerful friendship between two women, and it can be refreshing to read a book that portrays a meaningful, non-romantic relationship.

The Twelve - Mile Straight by Eleanor Henderson and Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff These seemingly unrelated books — the former explores the racist past of 1930s America via a disturbing mystery, and the latter concerns itself with a long - term marriage from each spouse's disparate perspectives — spoke to me in the same way.

Ensure your book's content is clean and professionally edited by a book industry expert, and you'll go a long way toward satisfying your readers and getting complete strangers to sell your book for you by recommending it to their friends.

When it comes to ALLI members, we have a number of schemes in place to foreground their books in different ways, but I no longer review books by ALLi members.

While audiobooks recorded by celebrity voices and trained actors are still a favorite for book listening, we've come a long way since the first edition... [Read more...]

While audiobooks recorded by celebrity voices and trained actors are still a favorite for book listening, we've come a long way since the first edition Kindle would robotically read the text of an ebook.

Most people will tell you that «a book is not a business» because it doesn't really generate direct income; and yet, the way to make a book successful is by treating it as a business, one in which you're in for the long - haul even if you don't see immediate results.

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier Written by: Ishmael Beah Published by: Sarah Crichton Books

For too long, for example, new authors have been often held back by a «textbook» mentality that approaches writing a book the same way textbooks have always been written; i.e., they provide an all - inclusive, comprehensive, look at a topic.

Sure, some unscrupulous authors might find a way to abuse the system in the short run with this, but (A) they won't find substantial or long - term success by chopping books and (B) Amazon tends to learn how to prevent authors from taking advantage or catch and provide a fit punishment for those who game the system.

In many ways Sony is happy to let the books industry get overwhelmed by Free and Cheap as long as they keep selling eReaders.

They say you shouldn't judge a book by its cover but let's be honest, a nice cover goes a long way and can hook a customer before the first page is even turned.

«Long Way Down,» by Jason Reynolds and published by Caitlyn Dlouhy Books / Atheneum Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing

Recently I wrote a long post about cutting edge book marketing strategies: a lot of that stuff can be outsourced; in fact I'm going to focus on building a step - by - step todo list you can use, just give to your VA and let them take care of everything (I may, eventually, set up some kind of service where you hire a VA from us to do everything, that way I can train them myself to know exactly what to do... but that's a long way off, because honestly I'd rather just focus on writing my own books).

However, if it prices writing by pages read, Amazon's system may lead to authors writing significantly longer books in order to maximise profit, which means digital publishing could have an impact on the way authors write their books.

To me, as long as all books are treated the same way by the algorithms and their rankings depend only on their sales, then those rankings are a fair measure of consumer preference.

By the way, don't give your books long titles (This Doesn't Happen In The Movies)-- do you know how much is sucks to repeatedly type that out:).