Sentences with phrase «changed as more books»

But that has changed as more books like Wool, The Martian, and 50 Shades of Grey have become bestsellers and been made into... Continue reading →

But that has changed as more books like Wool, The Martian, and 50 Shades of Grey... Continue reading →

But that has changed as more books like Wool, The Martian, and 50 Shades of Grey have become bestsellers and been made into movies.

But that has changed as more books like Wool, The Martian, and 50 Shades... Continue reading →

Not exact matches

The book's purpose is twofold: to explain how notions of leadership have changed in recent decades (with flat organizations, a more democratic world and individual - empowering technology, leaders — surprise — are not as powerful as they used to be), and to expose the faults — and propose some fixes — for her own industry.

Furthermore, this book is timeless, as the message will change as you grow older and become more aware.

As you can see from the chart, on average the impact of changes in the stock's underlying fundamentals (e.x. book value or earnings changes) makes up more than 100 % of the change in valuation spread!

That book changed Kass's life and helped move him toward his own remarkable work in bringing together science, medicine, and a philosophy worthy of human beings, as in his own Toward a More Natural Science.

During the debate over «biblical inerrancy» that raged among evangelicalism for several years in the late 1970s, I remember someone observing that Harold Lindsell's 1976 book, The Battle for the Bible, which pretty much got that debate going, was more a theory of institutional change than it was about theology as such.

It is quite possible to question it, all the more so as the change of view has taken place more rapidly in the oral teaching of lectures (which are much more numerous and livelier than printed textbooks), than in printed books, which are few and always voice the views of only a small number of theologians.

It has a lot of books in it by Tim Keller and I have really enjoyed reading some of his books, because I really feel like my life and perspective is changing as I am learning more from him.

Thats what the «good books says» Now more recent versions of «the word of God» have changed these ridiculous creatures to more reasonable creatures, such as oxen, etc. but only because they knew readers with today's knowledge would see this for the rubbish that it is!

Mormons deviate from more than creeds... they changed doctrine and plagerized the Old and New Testament to create the Book of Mormon, Pearl of great price, and all the others — changing things as they needed to fit their teaching!

One more person has to go as soon as and thats ShadyStan, usmanov is an arsenal fan and will spend our own money whilst balancing books (getting rid of deadwood players and staff on the ridiculous wages most are on) he likes wenger but fans would mean more to him if he was the owner i could near guantee it we would see major ambition changes at the club... its funny though he would only be spending what we already have in the bank after this season is over and there will be more than the 200m quoted time n time again by the media.

Plus, every parenting book I read as my kids became adolescents themselves talked about the changing role of a parent — you become less of a manager and more of a consultant.

The perfect companion book to «Sleeping Like a Baby» (we recommend you buy both books),» 100 Ways to Calm the Crying» explains why babies cry, from normal developmental changes to more painful conditions such as colic and reflux.

Estimates of the numbers of women booked for home birth but delivering in hospital were even more difficult to obtain because hospital records do not always specify this information accurately and no national estimate exists.1 4 Data collected in this region in 1983 suggested that 35 % of these women changed to hospital based care either before or during labour, and a more detailed prospective study of all planned home births in 1993 found a total transfer rate of 43 %.8 Women were classified as having booked for a home birth when a community midwife had accepted a woman for home delivery and had this arrangement accepted by her manager and supervisor of midwives at any stage in pregnancy, irrespective of any later change of plan.

As you give baths, change diapers, feed the baby, toilet train, wake up all night, play, read books, and give children more attention than you've ever given anyone, you may feel like your family life is pulling you away from the rest of your life.

And recent surveys suggest that although most people still prefer paper — especially when reading intensively — attitudes are changing as tablets and e-reading technology improve and reading digital books for facts and fun becomes more common.

They have contributed to a stack of books on the issue that could fill a library: all five of the reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the 2012 Global Energy Assessment, countless journal articles, and special reports on issues such as adaptation, renewable energy, and more.

In this book can be found techniques on how to change mindset and have a more positive outlook as well as practical advice on what to eat in order to optimize body health.

The ending is the same, in intent, as the Swedish film, but changed in a way that makes it more resonant with the both the film and the book.

This means that we can expect the appearance of more books such as this, to update the narrative of that change and to argue over its extent.

Thanos is being billed as a much more sympathetic figure in Avengers: Infinity Wars than his comic book counterpart, and it's a change for the better.

Having read the book as well, there are large parts which have been changed or missed out that would have made it more interesting.

However it nearly ruined Billy Moon as he was manipulated to do many things that would draw more people to buy the book, and eventually it changed the camaraderie of the family for years.

Yeah, yeah, so a 300 - page book is being stretched into 3 movies, and tons of the little details have been changed, but as much as I adore the book, I completely understand the changes that PJ made in order to keep this film trilogy more «mainstream».

Oscar - winner Octavia Spencer («The Help») is a throwaway casting choice as Amity Johanna (who has more of a role in the novels), and Oscar - nominated Naomi Watts has barely ten lines in the whole film (though she is gifted with the closing scene of the film — a scene that was drastically changed from the book).

The book was about Ryan's obsession with attaining elite status in his personal and professional life, while the movie focuses more on how his relationships change him as a person.

This month we spoke with Alan Daly, one of the authors of the new book, Future Directions of Educational Change, who believes that in the past, educators have taken a more «knowledge» or «human capital» approach to educational change and what's missing is the day to day interactions «between and among practitioners as they go about their important work.&Change, who believes that in the past, educators have taken a more «knowledge» or «human capital» approach to educational change and what's missing is the day to day interactions «between and among practitioners as they go about their important work.&change and what's missing is the day to day interactions «between and among practitioners as they go about their important work.»

Among the book's more «robust» conclusions, to use the economists» term, is that the high Swedish expenditure on adult education (which is very well developed in Sweden, as a resource for unemployed workers and as a way of upgrading or changing one's credentials) is not warranted by its returns: But how could it be, when, we learn, «individuals received student pay [all students are paid in Sweden — part of the commitment to equality] at the level of unemployment benefits, which in Sweden replace up to 80 percent of forgone earnings.»

Seymour wrote more than 45 books, in areas as diverse as community psychology, mental disability, educational change, teacher education, teaching as a performance art, the theory of relativity, and (now in press) life in nursing homes.

But Ravitch's book reveals that as necessary as these changes may be, revitalizing our schools ultimately depends more on restoring liberal education to its rightful place at the center of the American curriculum and breaking the grip of harmful progressive ideas (particularly the progressive antipathy to subject matter) on educational policy and practice.

In my book, The Collapse of Parenting, I share data from many sources — including the National Institutes of Health, international databases such as the PISA program, scholarly papers by researchers such as Professor Jean Twenge, and many other sources — showing that American kids are indeed more likely to be obese, less likely to be physically fit, more likely to be anxious and depressed, compared with American kids 30 years ago — and in the case of academic achievement, doing much less well compared with kids in other countries, again a big change compared with American kids 30 years ago.

In my book, I explain that some competing philosophies, expressed as paradoxes, include the co-existence of timely change and timeless constants; centralization and decentralization; meritocracy and compassion; and teaching less and learning more.

As William Deresiewicz underscored in his recent book, Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life, the goal of education should always be «to leverage learning as an agent of social change — the kind of objective that makes leadership and citizenship into something more than pretty words.&raquAs William Deresiewicz underscored in his recent book, Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life, the goal of education should always be «to leverage learning as an agent of social change — the kind of objective that makes leadership and citizenship into something more than pretty words.&raquas an agent of social change — the kind of objective that makes leadership and citizenship into something more than pretty words.»

Soon, more than 80 percent of black schools were actively celebrating the week, using it as a springboard to refocus their communities on black history and accomplishments, and to appeal to school boards to change curriculum, buy new books, and rethink programming.

Among her more than 500 publications are a number of award - winning books, including The Right to Learn, Teaching as the Learning Profession, Preparing Teachers for a Changing World and The Flat World and Education.

Our book offers tips for teachers who want to make small but powerful changes to their own classroom policies, such as changes to the kind of homework assigned and how much it is worth, test correction and revision policies, incorporating more real - world, project - based learning and authentic assessments, and how to foster more positive teacher - student relationships.

This important and timely book reveals the changing dynamics of classroom life as it moves from more traditional pedagogy to one that asks students to master intellectual and practical skills that are eminently transferable to «real - life» social settings and workplaces.

They do not get the concept or try to get the concept of your living expenses and financial availability they will lie straight to your face and tell you that they are going to try to get you the deal when in fact as soon as they go behind that glass box they are all buddies running your credit and saying none of it counts they do not take in credit history or kelly blue book into consideration they even told me that kelly blue book changes and when i asked when was the last time it changed the guy told me yesterday, the young woman who was trying to at least get me a pretty decent deal was looking like what the hells was going on, like hello don't you know where his financial availability is at why are you pushing him to pay more?

Rebecca, I just finished editing my inspirational book, and hired professional editing services, and though they are not copy editors, he did question the content of several paragraphs and made suggestions as to the changes that were needed for more clarity.

The exciting news is that small publishers are more likely to change quickly because they have less invested in the old business model in which publishers kept such a high percentage of the revenue because they managed the printing, storage and distribution of books as well as offering editing.

The Russian book publishing industry is on the verge of big changes, as the national government has announced plans to provide more than $ 100 million of support for its development until 2018, which is expected to take place as part of the federal target program «Culture of Russia.»

As a result, most free books sites are changing their focus to encourage more visitors to link through via links where it costs at least 99 cents to buy the book.

This might soon change as a new report from 475 educators indicates that schools and districts see their use of classroom materials transitioning substantially from paper books to digital books... [Read more...]

This week, the publishing industry came together at Digital Book World 2014 — described as a reflection of the current state of the publishing industry and the changes it has experienced — to tackle discussions such as «change management, technology and start - ups, data - driven decision making, cutting - edge tools for ebook production, and much more.»

A decrease in the number of pages of my books being read (probably due to the increased competition as more books are added to KOLL / KU) A slight decrease in the amount Amazon pays per page read (due to the KDP Global Fund not keeping pace with the total number of pages read) A change in the KENP algorithm that reduced the number of pages in my books.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

That original standard has been revised as book and book - like content appeared in new forms of media, but the basic structure of the ISBN as defined in that standard has not changed and is in use today in more than 150 countries.