Sentences with phrase «few of my older books»

I want to redo a few of my older books and see if I can't get a strikingly better result.

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In the past few years, it's become clear that old technologies like vinyl records, analog cameras, and print books are managing to hang on in the world of streaming music, smartphones, and ebooks.
Mitch Daniels, former governor of Indiana and now president of Purdue University, has been so accused — but not at all credibly — because of some remarks he made a few years ago in an e-mail, while he was governor, about the tired old ideology pedlar Howard Zinn, whose widely used book, A People's History of the United States, Daniels called «disinformation.»
This is a few hundred years old at best and as pointed out «Because both sides of the fragment have writing on them, King said it could have come out of a book rather than a scroll.»
There are a few books that are appropriate for kids to use for learning to read, but most of them are just good old read - alouds.
According to the Bible God hated more than he loved, and the crap that is the 1st few books of the old testament, which s barbaric and evil, not only to those men that are an abombanation, but those that not only eat pork, but touch a football, shellfish, work on the sabbath, blasphamy, slaves who do nt allow there master to sleep with there wifes / daughters, and those that dared not idolise him because he is a jealous and vengeful God!
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.»
He recommended a few books that I plan to order on my oh - so - old - school Kindle: The Myth of Certainty by Daniel Taylor and Faith at the Edge by Robert Wennberg.
The only people who seem to have an issue with that are christians and all christians base this off of is a 2000 year old outdated book that was written by man, inspired by man and that has been proven to b largely wrong (very few actual facts are contained within those pages).
All you have is a 2000 year old book and the word of a few thousand Evangelists who are notorious for making crap up.
If we engage in the «de-mythologizing» of the Revelation to St. John the Divine, as we must also «de-mythologize» the creation stories in the book Genesis in the Old Testament, we realize that what is being said is that as human existence and the world in which that existence is set has its origin in the circumambient, everlasting, faithful Love that is nothing other than God — we recall Wesley's hymn, quoted a few paragraphs back, that «his nature and his Name is Love», and Dante's great closing line in The Divine Comedy about «the Love that moves the sun and the other stars» — so also the «end» toward which all creaturely existence moves is that very same Love.
Centuries before the oldest books of the Bible were written, both the Egyptians and Babylonians approximated p to a few decimal places.
A few days after the September 11 attacks, I bought an old copy of his The Myth of the Machine: The Pentagon of Power at a used book sale.
Your flawed book claims humanity is a mere few thousand years old while actual evidence from cave art to DNA show humans origins are much much older by a factor of 10.
Why do you believe in the Bible, given that almost all of the ancient christian books of the first centuries were burned and only survived a few manuiscrtipts, those that were chosen by the old Roman Catholic Hierarchy.?.
They grow up believing in an Eternal Hell of fire and brimstone, talking snakes, the Doctrine of Original Sin, animals in an ark, a Young Earth paradigm, the notion that people lived to be hundreds of years old a few thousand years ago, patriarchs that practiced child sacrifice and committed genocides, books that are supposed words of gawd that contradict real world observations, deities that kill their own children (human manifestations of their own selves) for the sake of sins that they never committed, the symbolic cannibalism and vampirism of a deity... I could go on for days.
Walter Brueggemann brilliantly compacts the complexity of this idea into a dense but enlightening few sentences in his book Old Testament Theology: «The rich field of metaphors utilized [in the Old Testament] must be taken altogether without being homogenized.
The Old Testament almost completely lacks this mythological interest, one of the few examples being the prologue of the book of Job, and this is very likely an ancient myth which a post-exilic writer adapted to provide the setting for his magnificent poem on the riddle of human destiny.
I hit the books when we got home and offered a few suggestions based on an old copy of Bon Appetit and my handy How to Cook Everything Vegetarian cookbok by, you guessed it, my food idol Mark Bittman.
I used to be on Dr. Atkins first book the diet revolution and lost weight with no problems but as I got older it just wasn't working but now being able to juice a few low glycemic vegetables and drinking a lot of water I think I'm on track and scared to fall of because there's so many books a sites out there.
Seamus Coleman on 19 - year - old Declan Rice: «A few of us could have taken a leaf out of his book today and that's the truth.»
This is one of the few evidence - based books for clinicians, but sadly the copyright is more than a decade old without a newer version available.
While a lot of the book speaks to parents of slightly older children than mine, here are a few things I have learned from the book, and how I've applied them to my very young kids.
If you have an older child who'll be leaving home in a few years, look for lovely illustrated versions of her... MORE favorite childhood books.
Did you by any chance read my review of the book Your Three - Year - Old: Friend or Enemy from a few weeks ago?
My 7 month old and I are currently cosleeping in the same bed and this book helped address a few specific questions I had including the effect of breastmilk on teeth (won't cause decay like formula or juice).
As part of the research for my forthcoming book, I've spent the last few weeks re-reading years and years of old TLT blog posts, a mind - blowing (and, at times, cringe - inducing!)
In her second book, she takes on some of the judgement and discrimination people place on others, specifically that which is placed on 11 year old Jax, who is the only African American boy in the family and one of the few on Rock Island.
It's one of the few books my daughter, Lily (11 months old) will sit through without trying to eat the book.
One time - tested tip: Wrap all of her travel toys and books — bring old favorites plus a few new surprises — in tissue paper so she can enjoy opening each one before she plays with it.
The recent book Revolt on the Right (co-written by Robert Ford) showed that Ukip draw their support from a very clear demographic: the «left - behind» electorate of older, working - class white voters with few educational qualifications.
«In a sense, this forgotten fish has been hiding in plain sight in this old monograph but that monograph is so rare that it now resides only in rare book collections of a few large museums,» Stewart said.
The focus of her book is working your way successfully through the GAPS diet, a diet my oldest daughter was on a few years... [Read more...]
Now like I said a few seconds ago, before the thousands of transformations and millions of books sold, I was a very insecure 13 - year - old teenager back home in Puerto Rico...
, organising folders, cleaning, filling our spices into jars (we live near an awesome place to buy grains and spices in bulk so they all need to be siphoned into old pressed juice jars), cleaning out and sorting my wardrobe, reading books from life coaches (#livingyourbestlife), researching the finer details of web programming and #seo stuff that I may have overlooked in the past and shooting a few stories I can not share yet (exciting stuff to come - preview above!).
A chance to add in different pops of color, to move things around and find new homes for old books and accessories, aaaaaand maybe add in a few new things, too!
There are so many options when looking for your table decorations from, using old books with a jam jar on top with a few wild flowers, to vintage teapots and cake stands full of flowers or how about silver teapots and coffee pots for more of an elegant feel?
Between such comic book - balloon lines as «Revenge is mine,» «You picked the wrong planet» and that old standby, «This isn't over,» the mecha - aliens stop to explain that a) alien Autobots visited Earth a few thousand years before; b) a rogue Autobot known as The Fallen tried to destroy the Earth and was foiled by his robot buddies; and c) now he wants to destroy the Earth out of revenge for... not being allowed to destroy the Earth the first time.
Interestingly, the breakout ballad «Memory» was one of the few songs whose lyrics didn't come from T.S. Eliot's «Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats.»
Based on Fred Gipson's best - selling book, and simplistically focusing on an old Western family and the big yellow dog that comes into their lives, Old Yeller is one of the few films I know of that doesn't leave room for improvemeold Western family and the big yellow dog that comes into their lives, Old Yeller is one of the few films I know of that doesn't leave room for improvemeOld Yeller is one of the few films I know of that doesn't leave room for improvement.
And then there is the Exeter Book, a 10th - century tome hailed as «the largest extant collection of Old English poetry,» though it sneaks in a few riddles, too.
Using Old Newspapers to Teach History Few people think of today's newspapers as tomorrow's history books.
Using Old Newspapers to Teach History Few people think of todays newspapers as tomorrows history books.
Instead of getting two to five thousand people adding your book with the old system, now you will have to pay for maybe a few more thousand people each time.
If you're put off by the back cover copy (which basically says, this book is so good we can't tell you anything about it), read a few pages and see if you're not captivated by the voice of Little Bee, a 16 - year - old Nigerian refugee with a surprising connection to Kidman's well - to - do character, Sarah, and her husband.
[7] So while there are few people who would, or could, dispute the convenience of e-books on mobile devices, reading on a bright screen just can't replace a good, old - fashioned book.
Randomly stumbled upon this tonight and I see most of the comments are now years old... but in response to your last comment Tracy about how you know at least some writers that make $ 1,000 a day by writing longer works... out of curiosity, are these writers publishing dozens of books to get to that level or did they just find the right niche and only have to publish a few books to get to that level?
E-books have been with us for quite some time now and although there might be quite a few book enthusiasts out there that could dislike e-books because they lack the «magic» which obscurely surrounds a regular book, I believe that any book lover should embrace both the e-book and the old fashioned printed paper, as they are both simply mediums through which we can get our portion of literature.
In the last few weeks, I've purchased all of the remaining print copies of this book from my old publisher.
«But almost 75 percent of the world's books are out of print and unavailable except to the lucky few who can find old copies in libraries.
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