Sentences with phrase «case against book»

We reported earlier in this year in March that the EU conducted raids on various book publishers and this investigation marks headway on internal paperwork seized to gather a strong case against book publishers.

Not exact matches

Rush casts its net wide; there's a macroeconomic argument woven through the book that makes the case against taxation structures that are redistributive to the point of dampening the urge to succeed.
Meanwhile, Netflix's success with the Avery case has even paved the way for an Investigation Discovery follow - up television special on the case that aired last month, while former Wisconsin District Attorney Ken Kratz is reportedly writing a book about his experience leading the state's prosecution against Avery and Dassey.
Cynthia Tice found that to be the case when she and her co-founder launched Lily's Sweets in 2011, when public sentiment was turning against foods high in sugar (thanks in part to books such as Good Calories, Bad Calories: Fats, Carbs, and the Controversial Science of Diet and Health).
Steve's new book, Ditch the Pitch: The Art of Improvised Persuasion, makes the case against a standard sales...
Alfie Kohn is the author of four books, including No Contest: The Case Against Competition and the newly published Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes, from which this article is adapted.
Secondly, as a priest ordained in Rome where he knows that the Basilica would be totally against his assertion, he uses euphemisms to cloud the mind of a reader thinking quoting wrong scriptures with the intent to seduce would suffice — his own roots denounce his deeds and / or beliefs but he axiomatically wants to hold both the roots and wings to no avail, read the book and the truth shall set you free... This is exactly what happens when a gay priest turned professor what to justify his perverted lifestyle... I rest my case
Secondly, as a priest ordained in Rome where he knows that the Basilica would be totally against his assertion, he uses euphemisms to cloud the mind of a reader thinking quoting wrong scriptures with the intent to seduce would suffice — his own roots denounce his deeds and / or beliefs but he axiomatically wants to hold both the roots and wings to no avail, read the book and the truth shall set you free... I rest my case
But anyway, Bart Ehrman discusses the passage in his book Forged, page 242 in the paperback edition, summarizing the case against its being authentic.
When Rob Bell released Love Wins, a book that made a compelling biblical case against the exclusivist theology that all non-Christians will be condemned to eternal conscious torment in hell, the Southern Baptist Convention released a resolution that stated: «Being troubled, even deeply troubled, by the implications of the biblical text does not give us a reason to abandon the text or force it into a mold that rests comfortably with us.
In all these cases, we practice this «hermeneutic of suspicion against persecution» that Heim talks about in his book.
I am disappointed that no one has significantly challenged the case I made for the moral significance of war in Against the Nations — except for Paul Ramsey in his wonderful book Speak Up for Just War or Pacifism.
Thakur's appointment was «like a beacon of hope for those living in fear,» wrote Anto Akkara, who wrote a book about the Kandhamal events and started a petition protesting the apparent discrepancies and injustices in the case against the seven Christians who were found guilty of Saraswati's murder.
Blue & Gold credits the book with making «a plausible case against Holtz and Notre Dame when it comes to covering up just exactly what Notre Dame is like.
GOAL: SPURS 0 - 1 WEST HAM - PEDRO OBIANG - 70 mins As is so often the case in these derbies, our rivals scored against the form book.
A few items to share today, all relating to sugar: Gary Taubes Makes The Case Against Sugar Well - known investigative science and health journalist Gary Taubes (Why We Get Fat) has a new book out in which he makes The Case Against Sugar.
Stone was in Williamsville signing copies of his book «The Man Who Killed Kennedy: The Case Against LBJ.»
«The court case going on right now against the Democrats and Governor Malloy is exactly why we need strong anticorruption laws on the books and why we need to follow them.»
In his recently published book, The Case Against Perfection, Sandel concluded that President Bush's stem cell policy does not even make ethical sense.
One could take Davis, who is the director of the Center for Environmental Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, to task on the same grounds used by critics against Rachel Carson, whose book, Silent Spring, launched the modern environmental movement: Davis unabashedly makes the case against toxins and their health toll without presenting the other point of view.
The case against using bribes in parenting is perhaps best articulated in Alfie Kohn's 1999 book «Punished by Rewards.»
I think key points in the case against corn are presented in the book, however I would probably not be so harsh toward it if I were revising the book today.
In case you're not familiar with it, this book makes a radical case against eating animal protein at all, by linking it to all manner of ill health, including cancer.
Look out for books by; Gary Taubes — Why we get fat and What to do about it, The Case Against Sugar, Good Calories Bad Calories & The Diet Delusion Dr Mark Hyman — Eat Fat, Get Thin & The Blood Sugar Solution Andreas Eenfeldt — Low Carb, High Fat Food Revolution Dr Jason Fung — The Obesity Code; unlocking the secrets of weight loss Nina Teicholz — The Big Fat Surprise
Dr. Robert Lustig makes a damning case against sugar, especially fructose, in his viral video presentation Sugar: The Bitter Truth (viewed nearly 6 million times as of writing) and his book Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Dagainst sugar, especially fructose, in his viral video presentation Sugar: The Bitter Truth (viewed nearly 6 million times as of writing) and his book Fat Chance: Beating the Odds Against Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and DAgainst Sugar, Processed Food, Obesity, and Disease.
I think going this route is most effective when your book case is painted a bold color, then the white / ivory pages pop against the color.
In a surprisingly successful case of casting against type, Jason Segel dons a tennis bandana to play the late novelist David Foster Wallace, who allowed Rolling Stone writer David Lipsky (played here by Jesse Eisenberg) to accompany him on the final leg of his Infinite Jest book tour.
And the stakes posed by the narrative are high enough that one is riveted throughout to a story whose outcome is no surprise: Irving famously lost a libel case that he brought in 1996 against the American academic Deborah Lipstadt (Rachel Weisz) and her UK publishers, Penguin Books.
It's the type of «love of the sport» schmaltz usually reserved for horrible children's books, but in this case was turned into a voiceover (read by Bryant) and animated with highlights from the NBA superstar's career juxtaposed against a small child intently learning the game.
Although it seems insane to think that someone could believe this, when Irving brought a libel suit against Lipstadt and Penguin Books LTD, the case turned into a trial to prove that yes, the Holocaust did happen.
For single - sex - education opponents, books like Why Gender Matters are Exhibit A in the case against the movement.
Rather than articulating a broad, theoretical case for reforms that have been embraced by policymakers, the books of the «aughts» were more likely to engage in debates over evidence, articulate a strategy that had not been adopted, or do battle against the strategies that policymakers did adopt.
A book that made a case for their vision of the purposes of education against those of «corporate reformers» might have been very interesting, but that is not the book they wrote.
His books include The Case Against the Employee Free Choice Act (Hoover 2009); Supreme Neglect: How to Revive the Constitutional Protection of Property Rights (Oxford 2008); Antitrust Decrees in Theory and Practice: Why Less is More (AEI 2007); Overdose: How Excessive Government Regulation Stifles Pharmaceutical Innovation (Yale University Press.
His many books include Punished By Rewards, No Contest: The Case Against Competition, and The Case Against Standardized Testing.
In cases where authors become speakers, there's also a very real danger of backlash from attendees against the perception that courses, seminars, workshops, or other forms of speaking engagements are simply «commercials» for the authors» books.
The term «agency pricing» may not be familiar to those outside the book industry, but it has become a serious issue with the Justice Department's antitrust case against Apple and five major book publishers for colluding on prices as a defensive move against Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN).
Of course, the irony of this is that getting your books into bookstores is one of the traditional BIG pluses of conventional publishers — making this one more talking point in the case against conventional publishing.
When GoodeReader first interviewed McMillan in 2011, he was still adamant that he wrote this book to simply make sure people learned about the horrific events that took place in this case of white - on - black crime in Mississippi, but also to learn that in at least this one instance, people stepped up and did the right thing, ensuring that justice was served against the men involved.
Hendrickson's bold and beautiful book strikingly makes the case that both men were braver than we know, struggling all their lives against the complicated, powerful emotions swirling around them.
Cornwell, 60, has claimed she has new evidence to prove the identity of the killer after her original accusations against Sickert in her 2002 book, Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper — Case Closed, drew -LSB-...]
Amazon made its own case to readers, saying, «If we want a healthy reading culture, we have to work hard to be sure books actually are competitive against... other media types, and a big part of that is working hard to make books less expensive.»
Ben and David exchanged a glance that reflected years of growing up together, sharing hidden jokes, conspiring against parents — and agreed, but Ben kept the guide book safely in his bag just in case.
Normally 20 % of your royalties will be retained by the publisher in a «reserve against returns», in case a lot of your books are returned by bookshops.
After being fired from her post as Chief of the Special Victims Unit for refusing to «go along to get along,» Alice Vachss published the incendiary Sex Crimes, described as «a stark, passionate closing argument in [her] broader case against the criminal justice system» by the NY Times, which named it as a Notable Book of the Year.
In the case of authors, such ignorance handicaps their book's potential for success by limiting their understanding of what publishing options exist, what the business implications are of each, and how to properly evaluate them against each other.
This is not a defence of print against digital (like this op - ed from Jonathan Galassi president of Farrar, Straus & Giroux) as, ultimately, I believe the bulk of books will be read digitally before the end of the teens, but it is not as simple a case as music when whether or not you had a cd or an mp3 makes little difference to the listener, the quality was just the same and the process of using it fairly similar too.
If you haven't been following this case, it is against a notorious author / box set promoter / marketer /» mastermind» teacher who goes by the name of Rebecca Hamilton — and also runs other author businesses like OTOH Books (formerly GenreCrave).
Cornwell, 60, has claimed she has new evidence to prove the identity of the killer after her original accusations against Sickert in her 2002 book, Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper — Case Closed, drew fire.
On the basis of «CREATOR principles» previously set by the SoA, demands include that authors should receive «at least» 50 % of the revenue from e-book sales, «not a mere 25 %» they do currently, that authors don't have their «hands tied with contracts that can not be terminated when a book is no longer being exploited», for publishers to drop non-compete clauses and for indemnity clauses, often included to help protect publishers financially against cases brought on the basis of plagarism and libel, «to spread the risk fairly between the publisher and the author».
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