Sentences with phrase «briefing book written»

Environmentalists say the Conservatives» communications strategy on climate change almost exactly echoes advice in a three - year - old briefing book written by U.S. pollster and communications adviser Frank Luntz.

Not exact matches

Historian Yuval Noah Harari wrote in his book «Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind» that all of this is vital for humanity's survival and reproduction.

I envisioned it being a brief book, but once I started writing it, I enjoyed it so much and got so engrossed in it, it quickly mushroomed to 300 pages.

He gives a brief mention of a «Christus» in his Annals (Book XV, Sec. 44), which he wrote around 109 C.E..

No brief summary can do justice to the book's imaginative blending of philosophical literature and social science research, to the wealth of small insights tucked into every chapter, or to the graceful writing that carries the reader along so effortlessly.

So this book is the brief summary of the book I initially set out to write so many years ago.

I wrote a brief review about this book here.

In the preface to the Kojiki, Yasumaro, the reputed author, after a brief résumé of the earlier part of the book, tells us that in the year 673 A.D. the Heavenly Sovereign, Emperor Temmu, laid the basis for its writing.

Edgar S. Brightman, who had himself been working for many years on the development of a nontraditional view of God, rejected Hartshorne's panentheism but praised other aspects of his view of God.35 Reinhold Niebuhr wrote a brief but very sympathetic review, 36 and John Bennett claimed that Hartshorne's was perhaps the best hypothesis about God available to contemporary theology.37 D. C. Macintosh found the book «exceptionally penetrating, stimulating, and instructive,» but by accusing Hartshorne of being too rationalistic he touched on what has been one of the major differences between Hartshorne and most other Whiteheadian theologians.38

Since my acquaintance of the Guild for Psychological Studies is somewhat recent, I have asked Dr. Howes to write a brief appendix for this book, outlining the Guild's approach in more precise detail and providing several examples of the kinds of questions asked.

It would not be difficult for me, however, to write a whole book, were I to examine the various misunderstandings, the preposterous attitudes, the deceptive movements, which I have encountered in my brief practice.

Although the idea for Reflections dates from about 1948, the book was written during their brief marriage.

There are occasional surprises: the book does not insist that Job was written by its namesake, and it even presents a brief overview of the synoptic problem.

A Very Brief History of Eternity by Carlos Eire Princeton, 258 pages, $ 24.95 Carlos Eire, A Yale professor and the author of the 2003 National Book Award winner Waiting for Snow in Havana: Confessions of a Cuban Boy, is clearly capable of remembering and writing about the smells and tastes and....

In its own quiet way, this brief, well «written book is a source of inspiration; like Yad Vashem, the Holocaust memorial in Israel, it provides witness to the great deeds of «the righteous among the nations.»

In other words, since Moses began writing the Pentateuch (Genesis — Deuteronomy) around 1400 B.C. and since the last book of the Bible was written around 400 B.C., are we to believe that throughout all history and around the entire world, God was only whispering to a select few individuals for only a few brief centuries?

Finally, I must salute my family: my children who, so one daughter tells me tolerated the writing of the book and provided some inspiration, and my wife who has, in a manner of speaking, lived bravely with Luther for twenty years, after only a brief sojourn with John Wesley.

Former Mars Hill Bible Church (Michigan) pastor Rob Bell sparked crowds of imitators with his brief Nooma videos from 2002 to 2009 and published several popular books, famous for their broad margins and his elliptical writing style.

The city pioneered the «centers concept» in modern urban planning, and when Reyner Banham wrote his classic study of LA's social - architectural geography, he famously relegated downtown to a brief afterthought «note» at the end of the book.

There are books written about breastfeeding and how to get a great latch, but my guess is that since you're reading this now either the books didn't help you or it's 3 am and you're desperate, so I'll try to keep things brief.

MK: The sea change came when Steven Hawking wrote the book A Brief History of Time.

The online book chapter entitled Research Programs on Nanotechnology in the World, written by Mihail Roco of the National Science Foundation, contains a brief overview of who is investing in nanotechnology in several countries.

Fortunately Hawking has written a number of remarkably accessible popular books, including A Brief History of Time.

I have quickly learnt that being a good editor involves juggling a multitude of tasks, from commissioning books to nurturing authors through the writing process, coordinating the production of the book, working with designers to develop effective and appropriate covers, and briefing marketing and sales teams on new titles.

By MARY MIDGLEY Cosmology is bringing us closer to the mind of God, wrote Stephen Hawking in his celebrated book A Brief History of Time.

No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted, in any form, or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without the written permission from the publisher; except in the case of brief quotations embodied in the critical articles and reviews.

The movie is a bit like a Russian nesting doll in that it's designed as a story within a story within a story, opening on a young girl reading a book about the titular hotel that was written by an unnamed author, portrayed at various ages by Tom Wilkinson in a brief 1985 flashback and Jude Law in 1968.

We then caught up with them nine years later when they reconnect in Paris in 2004: Jesse has written a book about their brief encounter, and Celine shows up at a signing.

All told, The Death Cure provides a satisfying conclusion to The Maze Runner trilogy that will likely appease fans of the film franchise, and the book series written by James Dashner (who appears with a brief cameo early on in the movie).

Selznick, who adapted his own book, also wrote the novel that inspired Martin Scorsese's whirligig kiddie epic «Hugo,» which harnessed childlike wonderment and 3 - D technology in service of an impassioned brief on the necessity of film preservation.

I Am Not Your Negro Rated PG - 13 for disturbing violent images, thematic material, language and brief nudity Rotten Tomatoes Score: 99 % Upon his death in 1987, James Baldwin had written only thirty pages of a manuscript that was to become the book «Remember This House,» giving the personal account of the lives and assassinations of three of his close friends: Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr..

Russo, an experienced education journalist, received a Spencer Foundation Education Journalism Fellowship at Columbia to write this book, which covers the story of Green Dot, of its efforts to take over an inner - city high school, and of its first year managing Locke, with briefer coverage of its second year.

Students write a brief paragraph explaining the math processes they used to figure the total number of listings in the White Pages of the local phone book.

The first two - thirds of the book covers the current state of reading science, starting with a brief history of human language development and the emergence of writing, «the first information technology.»

The resulting book, Brief Intervals of Horrible Sanity: One Season in a Progressive School, is not especially well written, and some critics have complained that she betrayed the school and its students by writing her book without their knowledge and consent.

After reading the book, students write a brief explanation of the book as it actually is.

Before - and - After Book Reports Students write a brief report about what they think a book will be about — based on the book's cover — before they actually readBook Reports Students write a brief report about what they think a book will be about — based on the book's cover — before they actually readbook will be about — based on the book's cover — before they actually readbook's cover — before they actually read it.

This Wallace - written brief highlights findings of Aligning Student Support with Achievement Goals: The Secondary Principal's Guide, a book recommending that school counselors become more involved in student learning.

Have the student write a brief description of the plot, main characters, and what he / she thought of the book.

A brief chapter on Stage One, with tips on outlining your book, writing and the importance of referencing appropriately.

I've written LOTS of free guides to book formatting on this site, so this page will be a super brief introduction to getting started.

It explains why it is hard for authors to get reviews — even from family and friends, & why we need them, plus a template that helps readers write a brief review for the book, step - by - step instructions and the URLs they can use to post.

«No portion of this book may be copied, reproduced, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or otherwise, including recording, photocopying, or inclusion in any information storage and retrieval system, without the express written permission of the publisher and author, except for brief excerpts quoted in published reviews.»

In the video below, Junot Díaz eloquently explains why he enjoys writing about his character Yunior in This Is How You Lose Her; and in the following written interview, he discusses his first book, Drown, and his Pulitzer Prize - winning novel, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao.

I wrote up a short design brief that's good for any book cover: Bet big on one visual concept.

Often people who enjoy reading a particular book will post a review or a brief testimonial (recommendation) on sites like Amazon, Goodreads or Facebook, or even write a note to the author.

So if you've read any books that I've written, please consider leaving a brief review on any website of your choice — whether the site from which you made your purchase, on your own book blog, or via Goodreads, the global social network for readers.

BIO — a few brief lines about yourself (written in 3rd Person) that will go at the bottom of your article, or at the back of your book.

Brief description and target audience, your motivation for writing, and what sets you / your book apart

«It has become an invaluable research tool that permits students, teachers, librarians, and others to more efficiently identify and locate books,» Judge Chin wrote, referencing an amicus brief submitted by the Library Copyright Alliance.