Sentences with phrase «book held my interest»

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Prior to the vesting of the restricted stock, the holder may not transfer the restricted stock or any interest therein and may hold those Shares only in book entry form.

We do things like take organization - wide coffee breaks where we ask staff to go buy a coffee and ponder a specific question; we hold online book clubs and create communities of shared interests that range from using data tools to vegetarian cooking to working parents; around the holidays we host regional holiday parties and virtual «Holi - DJ» listening parties, where team members swap playlists of their favorite music.

Although written by a supporter of Amendment 2 (which was overturned by the court in a decisionnow on appeal), the book provides a convincing analysis of the crosscutting interests and passions engaged when citizens attempt to hold government democratically accountable.

The author covered the sex abuse crisis for Newsweek and has produced a big book, mainly about people and events in Boston, that will hold the attention of readers interested in a journalistic account that tries to be fair - minded, although it is not untouched by moments of legitimate, indeed necessary, outrage.

Sorry, but when you hold your own book in higher regard than the book that defines Christianity, that's a pretty big conflict of interest.

If you are interested in getting hold of a copy of either book then visit the BRF on - line shop website at: http://www.brfonline.org.uk/

The fact that the author of a major new book asserting that breast - feeding «enslaves» and «undermines» women also personally holds controlling interest in the agency of record for the three companies that collectively control much of the infant formula market share in the United States is glaringly disturbing... Publicis has been charged with marketing Nestlé to the public since at least 1984, and has been promoting infant formula on behalf of Abbott Laboratories since 1997.

Mine was stuffed with the aforementioned junk food plus healthy snacks (untouched), new books, (more interesting), new trinket - y toys from the dollar store (wrapped for even more fun), diapers, wipes, sippy cup, cherished blanket (guard with your life), 2 changes of clothes for her (you never know), a change of clothes for me (you never know), plastic bags (to hold the aforementioned possible laundry), and her pacifier to help her ears for landing (the only times she slept on both flights).

Books start to get a whole lot more interesting once babies can hold and manipulate them independently.

Books make the best gifts — a thoughtfully selected book will hold a child's interest long after the new toys have been tossed aside.

I was really interested in this book, it held lots of brand new information to me about our bodies and how the bacteria in our bodies can affect us for life.

It may not hold Italy's interest like presidential sex scandals, but the country's premier science funding agency, the National Research Council (CNR), is generating its own unwelcome headlines after it came out that CNR helped fund and support a pro-creationism book compiled by a vice-president at the organization.

Even so, I found the book often failed to hold my interest.

By the time I finally had time to schedule an appointment, I had seen some interesting info in books about the ability of teeth to heal, so I decided to hold off.

She holds a Ph.D. in Mythological Studies with an Emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and has authored numerous articles and papers as well as two books: Myths of the Asanas: Stories from the Heart of the Yoga Tradition (Mandala Publishing, 2010) is a wildly popular go - to guide for practitioners who are interested in the stories of the origins of beloved poses.

I am interested in purchasing some of your books and learning more about your training... I have messaged you before and done some research and found that I think I am a mesomorph... I hold muscle well.

Lightweight and easy to hold; Interesting Beyond the Book feature; Minimal flickering during page turns; Expandable memory

The most interesting character in the book, Levallois is more animal than human in his needs and methods, yet his manipulation is sophisticated enough to hold the entire countryside under his thumb.

Is this a book that would normally hold your interest the whole way through?

So the insanely popular vampire or fallen angel novels that are flying off the shelves today might inspire a lot of spinoff, derivative, or tangentially related books that hold little interest for editors.

So those of you who didn't get a chance to support the project but who are perhaps interested in getting hold of a second edition copy of this book — stand by!

Holds are growing, reflecting the considerable interest in the author and some recent PR, via media interviews and her U.S. book tour.

The only writing aspect that could have made this book more enjoyable would be a somewhat deeper explanation of the history, a difficult task considering that some readers will have picked up the book simply because of their interest in Florentine politics of the day and do not wish to be hand - held through Italian history.

This is a marvelous book that will be of great interest to anybody who has ever paused to think about how that glass of water he or she is holding came to be potable.

Hold a contest for readers by asking them for pictures of themselves holding your book in interesting or unusual places.

The most interesting to me, and the one I felt was potentially the best fit for the community is a book idea I had been holding on to for a while.

Americans were first invited to attend the Moscow International Book Fair in 1977, but U.S. interest has steadily waned since then, and at this year's fair, held September 7 — 11, there were no American publishers in attendance.

Perhaps I'm being too critical of the society that I live in, and that is not my purpose, but with interest in literature waning, replaced by movies, video games, and other forms of direct media, I have to wonder what the future holds for books.

I've been holding off on buying an e-Ink one because the main stuff I'm interested in is anatomy text books, which need better performance and a colour screen.

Father's Day 2013 brings with it memoirs, nostalgia pieces, books on child - rearing (specifically from Dad's POV) and also interesting volumes related to golf's singular, imaginative hold on the father - son bond.

This was another book that held my interest and definitely some angst.

Either it grabs my attention in which case I buy the book, or it doesn't hold my interest and promptly gets dropped.

And many reserve that inalienable reader's right to set down a book if it doesn't hold their interest.»

It can be sent to places that may be interested in writing a story about your book, reviewing it, holding a book event, or purchasing copies.

I have zero interest in reading the gossip columns so the idea of sitting down with an almost 500 page memoir that I thought was going to be about one man's childhood growing up in «high - society» San Francisco held little appeal, but I'd just finished my previous audio book, so popped the first CD of the audio version that the publisher had so presciently sent a few days before into the car stereo - and was sucked in within minutes.

YouTube has over a billion video viewers, and every day, people watch hundreds of millions of hours on YouTube.1 Capture their curiosity by inviting a professional voice actor to narrate your book video, and hold their attention with a strategic YouTube video advertising campaign that targets viewers with a keen interest in your book's genre and style.

More and more people are interested in reading, and even though e-books are a more viable option, people still look forward to holding a book in their hands and flipping the pages eagerly as...

If you're looking for a quick read and horror is your genre of choice, this is a tidy little book that will hold your interest.

A little over a week ago we held a poll on our Outskirts Press blog asking our authors if they were interested in a new option we were considering, called the «Featured Book of the Week» option, which would give our authors an opportunity to increase the exposure for their book by basically sending out an Amazon announcement to all our published authors and social media channBook of the Week» option, which would give our authors an opportunity to increase the exposure for their book by basically sending out an Amazon announcement to all our published authors and social media channbook by basically sending out an Amazon announcement to all our published authors and social media channels.

(If that's piqued your interest, Zola Books is holding an Autography event at BookCon this Saturday, May 31, at booth # 2763.)

Unfortunately, many of these great books will most likely remain undiscovered in their author's lifetime, largely because they lack some of the basic marketing elements necessary to initially capture and hold the interest of a potential reader, convincing them that your book is worth reading.

8) An interesting blog post done by Smashwords, one of the main distributors of indie books, on how self - published authors are projected to hold 50 % of the e-book market by 2020.

Fiction rarely holds my interest — while some books are good, most are bad.

If this model holds, then there might be a chance writers can once again return to their primary title as writers, period, and not have to worry (as much) about promotion and schmoozing or wasting time chatting on Twitter when they ought to be writing their book, not chatting with 14 - year - old Bieber - ites who don't have time or interest to read anything beyond 140 characters anyway.

As in standard children's fiction, Christian children's fiction books employ well - crafted imagery and fast - moving storylines to grab and hold their readers» interest.

Some interesting info (I like knowing that people switch hands when holding a book every two minutes).

Traditional publishers will only release so many books a year, and it's really not enough these days for our readers - romance readers are voracious, and 3 books a year from me isn't enough to hold their interest and feed their hunger for books, so I think there are advantages all the way around.

If you are interested in exactly what I invest in, you can read my Open Book series to see my holdings.

Also an important thing to note is that an increase in interest rates effects the company's book value, not intrinsic value because the company normally holds their fixed income until maturity.

The Investment Property line with a value of $ 39.9 million and the Real Estate held for sale, I believe, is a real estate interest in Germany mostly acquired by Mass Financial in 2008 and, according to the notes to the financials, is on the books at market value.