Sentences with phrase «by standard book»

Nicholas Croce, a literary agent and president of the Croce Agency, says that some smaller publishers are experimenting with selling chapters of books or smaller - format books digitally, since the digital format is not constrained by standard book sizes or lengths.

Not exact matches

While I credit books like E-Myth by Michael Gerber as true turning points for me, the book doesn't always have to be on a standard business topic.

This burst of candor may strike the reader as disarming or annoying, but either way, by the standards of the countless books that offer business or self - help advice, it's startling: The whole premise of such titles is that you know very little, and whatever you think you know is dead wrong.

Thomas points out that, not only does this natural ebb and flow sound delightful, it also results in an impressive level of productivity (a book a year is a hefty output by any writer's standards).

And its imported Italian marble with hand - painted frescoes option, which costs three to five times the standard ghostwriting fee, is ForbesBooks; that's a new Advantage imprint whose books are promoted by Forbes Media.

Nights and Flights can only be booked by calling SPG and there must be a standard room available for the dates you choose.

This standard account has itself been discredited by scholars many times over, but perhaps never so decisively as in Richard Pipes» new book, The Unknown Lenin (Yale University Press).

God, as of now, exists only in a book written by would - be male terrorists (by today standard).

hey G, I am acquainted with your theory there... it is called Preterism... it is the standard interpretation of Revelation given by liberals... I walked away from that belief and the church I was raised in when I found out what they are teaching... Nope, the book of revelation is not a «code» for the events of the day at the time of the fall of Jerusalem.

Webb's views reflect a perspective that is deeply held by many Americans, and his use of the standard resources of theology to articulate these views is one of the reasons this book ought not be simply dismissed.

By its standard have been judged the Jews, by the Prophet who bowed (as in Islam) to Allah's will, by the Rabbis and the Doctors of Law: for to them was entrusted the protection of Allah's Book, and they were witnesses thereto: therefore fear not men, but fear Me, and sell not My Signs for a miserable pricBy its standard have been judged the Jews, by the Prophet who bowed (as in Islam) to Allah's will, by the Rabbis and the Doctors of Law: for to them was entrusted the protection of Allah's Book, and they were witnesses thereto: therefore fear not men, but fear Me, and sell not My Signs for a miserable pricby the Prophet who bowed (as in Islam) to Allah's will, by the Rabbis and the Doctors of Law: for to them was entrusted the protection of Allah's Book, and they were witnesses thereto: therefore fear not men, but fear Me, and sell not My Signs for a miserable pricby the Rabbis and the Doctors of Law: for to them was entrusted the protection of Allah's Book, and they were witnesses thereto: therefore fear not men, but fear Me, and sell not My Signs for a miserable price.

This is, in effect, a commentary on the material generally ascribed to Q. By today's standards the author accepts material as authentic far too readily, and he conspicuously fails to take notice of form criticism, but this is nonetheless a great book.

We could point to examples of semantic structure, grammatical style, references to culture, and a whole host of other historical critical standards to prove by scholarly consensus that the author whose name is on the book did not actually write it.

So... some old men, living two millennia ago, whose ignorance by today's standards was towering, and who wrote about god without putting their own names to it, but demanded that those words be believed, notwithstanding, have collectively written a book we call the «Bible,» and we're all supposed to bow down and believe it.

Handbook on Religious Liberty Edited by Pedro Moreno Rutherford Institute, 347 pages, $ 8.95 The Rutherford Institute has a distinguished record of work in religious freedom cases, but this book is not up to its usual standards.

This book looks gaunt by the standards of today's obese single - volume biographies, but Prior neatly packages a story of how one woman sought to expand «the moral imagination through her words.»

One is startled then to read in Christian's book:»... on Whitehead's theory God is certainly not morally good, judged by those standards of behavior that are necessary for the peace and prosperity of human community.

By that standard the writings of Dawkins, Dennet, Hitchens, PZ Myers and Sam Harris would all be bigoted hate speech and their books and websites would be pulled in many if not most countries.

All the antagonists of her books were corrupt by almost any standard and surely by a Christian one.

The standard Jewish Bible has the same canon but in twenty - four books, and the Old Testaments used by Catholics and the Orthodox — the vast majority of the world's Christians — contain a good many more books than does the Protestant Old Testament, including the stories of Judith, Tobias, and the Maccabees.

Those of you who followed «vaginagate» — in which I was asked to remove the word «vagina» from my upcoming book in deference to Christian bookstore standards — will know that I'm not at all surprised by this story.

It is a thoughtful book in which Smith reflects on the problems raised by the study of the religious thought and practices of the people of Asia, problems of historical method, of literary criticism, of language, of social organization, and of the values and standards by which men guide their lives.

Monster: The one you spelled out is this «Once I understood the Bible was not a good guide for morality, all of the arguments that were offered up as explanations or excuses for a book that is certainly evil by modern, civilized standards no longer held water.»

Unless otherwise indicated, the scriptural quotations in this book are from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyrighted 1946 and 1952 by the Division of Christian Education, National Council of Churches.

There was a standard grammar text book, an old classic work by Aelius Donatus.

This cookbook was chosen by the Telegraph and Evening Standard as one of the best healthy eating books of 2017!

Published by Book Publishing Company, this title boasts a ton of recipes that are elevated beyond standard daily fare.

As of October 2016, the project has enrolled 7,000 farmers (88 % of the project's total target), who are registered in the Olam Information System (OFIS); completed basic training in order to optimize sustainable yields and other income opportunities; introduced record keeping practices by distributing log books to 1,000 farmers; promoted farmer group development in a Training of Trainers (ToT) session; trained 10 new lead farmers on best agricultural practices that were then integrated with climate - smart agricultural Practices (CSA) and the Sustainable Agricultural Network (SAN) Standard; as well as conducted a baseline sampling monitoring survey that is currently being analyzed by the program team.

Adapted from book Home Baking, by Jeffrey Alford and Naomi Duguid This is my standard sandwich lunch bread.

-- Each prize will be posted to the chosen winners by Kyle Books using a standard untracked service to the postage address inserted above.

This was reported by the Evening Standard, who say that Spurs chairman Daniel Levy has said that he would love for the current Tottenham boss to still be at the club in «10 or 15 years time», which was something that was published in Guillem Balague's book «Brave New World».

We booked a rack rate standard room and were given a room with sea view by the steak house.

My hat is off to US Lacrosse (which, by the way, is an organization that I highlighted in my book, Home Team Advantage, for having a Board of Directors, unlike almost all other sports governing bodies, comprised equally of men and women), for providing the funding needed to design testing protocols and conduct the testing which yielded the data and measurements used in shaping the new headgear standard.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

In the book produced by the Task Force, we highlighted that under existing human rights norms nation states have a responsibility to take collective action to hold corporations accountable for abuses of human rights and environmental standards.

As with much of the advice given by AP books and sites, I feel just reassured that what I would do naturally isn't wrong after all — whatever standard books and of course advice from my own parents, colleagues, & c. might say.

In the book produced by the Task Force, it highlighted that under existing human rights norms nation states have a responsibility to take collective action to hold corporations accountable for abuses of human rights and environmental standards.

In her book, Ladd cites the seven principles of being a positive parent as the powers of encouragement: prayer, a good attitude, strong relationships, leading by example, strong moral standards, and love and forgiveness.

These efforts and more are documented by Clive Hamilton, in his long - awaited book Silent Invasion: China's Influence in Australia.The controversy surrounding the book's publications and ensuing debates show an increasingly conflictual debate, which has not lived up to the standards of open and honest discussion of the presented facts.

The book also underlines the requirement for quality in practice, showing how the RCP sets standards and encourages physicians to measure against those standards, to undertake improvement by implementing change, and then to go on improving.

«Going by media publications and some beliefs of falling standards of policing and fighting of criminality which has resulted in the military virtually taking over police duties in the country, it is therefore a good thing that this book is coming on stream» Obaseki said.

The book is «Clinton, Inc.: The Audacious Rebuilding of a Political Machine,» by Daniel Halper, the online editor of the neocon Weekly Standard.

The percentage of NYC listings that were booked for more than 180 days — roughly the standard for «commercial» operation established in 2014 by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman — has climbed as well, to about 9 percent between June 2015 and June 2016, according to data provided by Airbnb's spokesperson.

Standard practice, endorsed by the Red Book of the American Association of University Professors, still tends to give disciplinary departments the loudest voice in the debate over whether a young scholar gets lifetime employment — or is fired

Standard practice, endorsed by the Red Book of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP), still tends to give disciplinary departments the loudest voice in the debate over whether a young scholar gets lifetime employment — or is fired.

The new standard, called the White Book, builds on the Red Book standard set by Philips and Sony for audio CDs when they were launched ten years ago.

Perhaps the most unexpected and inexplicable defect of all in a book by a statistician is The Skeptical Environmentalists almost pervasive inattention to the ranges of estimates that exist for quantities of interest even inattention to the standard scientific practice of expressing quantities to a number of significant digits roughly commensurate with the precision to which the quantities are known.

Three things happened to the TEKS and all - science education standard that called for teaching the strength and weaknesses of theories, which had, back in the last time biology text books were adopted in the mid»90s, had been used as a club to beat publishers over whether or not they included weaknesses of evolution; by which they may enlist creationists and their claims, was taken out by the writing committees and attempted to be put back on several occasions actually by the school board members.

I wrote the book, after 50 years of finding my way out of a childhood of abuse, and many difficult circumstances, including divorce after 20 years, and several big failures — and achieving a life that by any standards, is really wonderful.

For barbell training, «Starting Strength» is considered the gold standard beginner program by many, and we highly recommend you pick up the actual book if you are serious about barbell training — it's one of the most important training books you can ever read.