Sentences with phrase «events of their books in»

Live action scenes «dramatize» the events of a book in ways that words can only summarize.

Not exact matches

Whether the salacious details that Chang outlines in her book are true or they're a gross mischaracterization of what took place, this event will surely make firms think twice about their out - of - office gatherings in the future.

O'Reilly, whose company produces technology books and events, has been at the forefront of nearly every major development in computers over the past three decades.

Now, at the centenary of that event, which has generated its own cottage industry, with several books, the media has gone in whole - hog.

A math whiz from an early age, in high school he interned at O'Reilly Media, a publisher of technical books which also produces geeky events like Foo Camp and Strata.

Whether it's coaching a kids» sports team like the CEO of Insureon, playing a regular game of pickup soccer like celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson, or extending a standing invitation to your friends for a Sunday evening supper like Huckabee, all the successful people profiled in the book plot out their weekends in advance (though not every minute; just a few «anchor events,» as Vanderkam dubs them) and make active use of the hours they have.

The exposure might sell copies of my book, tickets for my events or seats in my courses.

The new Nike + app, which executives previewed earlier this year at a media event held in New York City, will give users a mix of services (booking one - on - one retail appointments), training and running advice tips, shopping tips, and a form of social commerce that has become increasingly popular in the athletics category.

But last year saw more cooperation with competitors (remember the Microsoft appearance at last year's Apple event) in the name of increased value, and new products like the Surface Book.

The principles of investment are simple, says Bernstein, so he takes a long view of the financial industry, dedicating half the book to investment history and theory (in a manner accessible to the math - challenged among us) in the hopes of giving his readers «the ability to coolly observe extraordinary current events and say «I've seen this movie before, and I know how it ends.»»

The little vulgar newsshoprint freebie that started in Montreal back in 1994 now has more than 800 full - time employees in 34 countries making books, films, video, magazines, events and music, all funded through partnerships with some of the globe's biggest brands.

Our aging brains similarly show wear in the realm of episodic memory, the part of brain function that handles recollections of recent events, like the last few chapters of the book you put down yesterday, or what you had for breakfast.

But the main event of Maher's first show back came in the form of a sit - down with Michael Wolff, author of Fire and Fury, the book that managed to make Trump's White House even more chaotic during the first few weeks of 2018.

Accounting book value is meant to measure the potential assets available to investors in the event of liquidation, and that's simply not a very useful measurement for most equity investors.

They employ three distinct methods to measure long - run abnormal returns: (1) calendar - time three - factor (market, size, book - to - market ratio) portfolio alpha; (2) three - factor alpha in event time; and, (3) returns in excess of those for control stocks matched on size, book - to - market ratio and six - month past return.

He'd make hundreds of handshake connections at community events, then find solitude well past midnight in his condo or office, immersing himself in paperwork, books, Gregorian chants or Armenian liturgical music.

Under Financial Conduct Authority rules, peer - to - peer platforms must appoint a third party standby servicing company to administer the loan book in the event of the platform ceasing operation.

Other events held in combination with the Conference and also organized by Bob Miles have included value investor author book signings, mini-movie premieres, the Annual Omaha Value Dinner, Genius of Warren Buffett Course and Annual Summt Series.

SB 284: Filed by state Sen. Lauren Book, D - Plantation, this bill requires nursing homes and assisted living facilities to have generators that can power air conditioning in the event of a loss of power, and requires the Agency for Health Care Administration to conduct an unannounced inspection at least every 15 months to check and make sure the generator is in working order.

McGill - Queen's University Press is a scholarly publisher of books that engage in public debate, current events, politics, contemporary thought, and the arts.»

Maybe these types of books need a Truth in Advertising disclaimer: «There is no verified evidence for the supernatural beings and events presented in this book.»

Books, movies and plays were disseminated and discussed with offense taken only by the so - called «wingnuts» of the right who, though disgusted, understood that these extravagant fantasies were simple, immature venting: in truth, the left knew that such a horrific event would martyr Bush, place Dick Cheney in the Oval Office and solidify, not weaken, Republican power.

Missing are troublesome discussions of primary documents and their significance, of contested interpretations of events (or of interpretive theories themselves), or of the book's predecessors in the long and illustrious genre of ecclesiastical history.

How can something be confirmed by a prophetic book, in which the events in that book have yet to take place (not that they ever will of course)?

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.

Prior to the events in the book of Acts, most Jewish people believed that God was the God of Israel only, and that if the Gentiles wanted to worship the one true God, and enjoy the benefits and blessings of being the people of God, they needed to convert to Judaism and follow the Law of Moses.

I closed my eyes as I stood in the throes of the Current Events section, passed the new book on the Rwandan genocide and sighed.

The books of the New Testament were closer in time to the actual event than most histories of that time or earlier that are generally accepted as true.

While I do not consider myself an expert on all the religious writings of all of the main religions in the world, I have read most of the main religious texts for most of the main world religions, and while it is not uncommon to find violent events being described in these other religious books, no other set of religious writings comes even close to describing the violence and bloodshed that one finds within the pages of the Hebrew Scriptures.

Set in Boston during the events leading up to the Revolutionary War, the book tells the story of a fourteen - year - old apprentice silversmith.

Although the press kit does not mention it, an excellent book on the events that served as the basis for Moore's novel was published in 1996: Memory, the Holocaust, and French Justice: The Bousquet and Touvier Affairs, edited by Richard J. Golsan (University Press of New England).

Thank you for reading, for commenting, for our funny and deep and weird conversations on Twitter and Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram, for your emails and letters, for your support and critiques, for showing up to the events in churches and community centres where I stumbled over my words and hugged you a bit too tightly and likely cried, for buying my little yellow book, for your prayers for me and my family, for staying with me, really, for all of it.

Seeing that Julie has made it clear in multiple comments here that she is entirely willing to open the books for anyone who cares to challenge her version of events, we're left with only one conclusion.

And Esther 9:24 - 28 are a final summary of all the events in the book, and again a summary of how the feast of Purim began.

A few years ago when the number of languages into which it had been rendered was approaching the one thousand mark, it was decided to publish a volume in celebration of that event, to be called The Book of a Thousand Tongues, based doubtless upon the old hymn, «O, for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise.»

These are among the precipitating events of Zach Czaia's first book of poems, Saint Paul Lives Here (In Minnesota)....

For to Jews the Holocaust is not an event to read about in a few books, or to remember on a few special occasions; it is for them to confront, to agonize over, to reject and resist, to search deeply and widely for a glimmer of hope - all this with a view to a Jewish self - understanding, of which an essential part is being heir of the murdered millions, the remnant of the catastrophe.

A significant event in the growth of AA occurred in 1955 with the publication of a new edition of the Big Book.

Remember that the events of the book of Esther take place in Susa (or Shushan), the capital city of Persia.

However, most of my travel in November is for private events or book publicity, so it's not listed.

There is not a shred of verified evidence for the supernatural beings or events told about in that book.

Reinforcing the fact that this book is historical fiction and not a precise biography, my friend Dalia Mogahed (executive director of the Center for Muslim Studies at Gallup and member of President Barack Obama's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships) rightfully noted in her review that this «is not a book recounting Muhammad's life, but a beautiful story inspired by it... There was editorial license and creativity, and while many of the words and events have been recorded in authentic sources, many have not...»

The oral event occurs in time with particular people with particular needs, and any failure of the preacher to speak to that moment is in my book almost a moral failure.

And from Professor Gerd Ludemann's book, Jesus After 2000 Years, pp. 413 - 415, (Luke 24: 36 - 53), «The historical yield is nil, both in respect of the real historic event and connection with the visions which were the catalyst for the rise of Christianity.»

Given the particular focus of this book, that means looking in a relational way at the death of Jesus and trying to see in that event the future that God prizes most of all.

The dates for all the following major events can be estimated from the other books in the OT up to the time of Christ.

There are whole volumes of side stories and back story to the events in those 4 books.

The writers accurate use of common names of the time shows they had access to reliable information about the people and places involved in the history of Jesus and that their writings took place at about the same time as the events (there would have been no way to access information regarding names of that time hundreds of years after the period, remember, no books, no libraries, etc..)

Signorile's book is evidence of this interesting turn of events, but it is not much in the way of an analysis.

In their view, books stressing contingency «offer a way forward, beyond the «old political history» and the new «social and cultural history» by a reunion of process and event,» In other words, what Individual people did — perhaps especially people who filled leading public posts — may be as genuinely significant as the ordinary forces acting upon ordinary people.