Sentences with phrase «for writing some of»

And it should be on November the 2nd the day Theodoor «Theo» van Gogh was stabbed and killed by a Muslim for his writing of a book that challenged the beliefs of Islam.

Space permits only a rough sketch of the complete analysis and brief attention to its implications for the writing of historical accounts.

The settled conditions necessary for the writing of sober history are altogether absent; yet the facts imprint themselves deeply upon folk - memory, and are handed down in the characteristic form of heroic legends.

For example, when I was a girl already in religion class I heard the very late dates for the writing of the gospels.

With typical starchiness, O'Connor added that «a golden heart would be a positive interference for the writing of fiction.»

So let's accept an earlier date for the writing of this gospel: mid 60's, prior to the destruction of Jerusalem.

one may be sure that this will create a tremendous sensation, and give occasion for the writing of folios; for this counterfeit earnestness, which asks whether so - and - so is trustworthy instead of whether the inquirer himself has faith, is an excellent mask for spiritual indolence, and for town gossip on a European scale — if the credibility of such a witness is to have any significance it must be with respect to the historical fact.

For those that don't know who Maida Heatter is, she's responsible for writing some of the most amazing, luscious, scrumptiously adjective - worthy baking books over the last few decades.

Not exact matches

Brian Stelter, the New York Times media correspondent, called out this complexity on Friday, writing, «authorities simultaneously thanked members of the news media for spreading the word that Bostonians should take shelter and remain alert — and cautioned them against repeating secondhand or thinly - sourced information.»

It manages to turn a less - than - scintillating - sounding subject — our aging electricity grid — into compelling reading, he claims, writing that even those who have never spent a minute pondering how the lights come on will leave this one understanding «that the electrical grid is one of the greatest engineering wonders of the modern world» and «why modernizing the grid is so complex and so critical for building our clean - energy future.»

The book, written by Obama's University of Chicago brethren Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein, discusses the importance of manipulating defaults toward long - term savings for employees.

Times editorial board member Elizabeth Williamson writes that wealthier tech employees seem to support Clinton; meanwhile, those living in «a less glamorous Silicon Valley, inhabited by brainy young people whose long hours power the big companies and whose college debt is so heavy that some of them can't even qualify for a credit card» are «feeling the Bern.»

«Reports that the Saudi government is planning to dilute its reform plans may be the first sign that the power and influence of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is starting to wane and that broader opposition to reform is building,» Jason Tuvey, Middle East economist for Capital Economics, wrote in a research note.

Laurence has also previously written of the need for companies to attract members of Generation Y (those born after 1982).

That necessary extra bit of oomph is why Google has hired a team of comedy writers from places like The Onion and Pixar to write dialogue for Google Assistant.

If she were to write the Democrats» autopsy for 2016 - and she'll have a hand in it as one of the newly elected co-chairs of the House Democrats» policy and messaging arm - she says her message would be to «not only talk about jobs and the economy, but do something about it.»

The goal of the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy is to ensure that every child, regardless of socioeconomic status, has access to educational opportunities to teach them reading and writing.

Write down details of all the checks in your check register, whether they are for utilities, supplies and so on.

Writing for Quartz, Jansen noted that, «The average monthly living and working costs for digital nomads in Ubud [Bali] amount to $ 1,066, a stark contrast to San Francisco, where this currently stands at $ 4,854, or New York City, with average costs of $ 5,332 per month.»

This written contract should spell out the relationship and what are the expectations for behavior in the office including an explanation that any show of favoritism or disruption of the workplace may be cause for reprimand or dismissal.

After the Times wrote a story suggesting that Trump may have avoided paying taxes for close to two decades as a result of a large tax loss on his real estate investments, the candidate threatened to sue the newspaper.

«Canadian reporting of marijuana growers sets a new low for integrity,» the Rosens wrote in a recent report.

When it comes to the consistently unlucky, «thoughts and behaviour are responsible for much of their fortune,» Wiseman writes.

Saying this could qualify as «willful» disregard of the law, lawyer Robert Barnes wrote for the site LawNewz, and a court would take that into account when assessing the newspaper's right to do so.

That's partly a sign of greater financial strains on baby boomers who feel they can't afford to retire, as Alicia Munnell of the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wrote this week for MarketWatch.

To get a better understanding of your target demographic, you should spend time with your customers, write for industry news outlets, attend industry tradeshows, and find a mentor in the market to help you learn the ropes.

Let small business owners immediately claim write - offs for new investments, replacing the current system that relies on depreciation of business purchases over a period of years.

By high school, she was writing for the teen section of the Dayton Daily News and winning awards on her high school debate team.

There is little talk of tax cuts and balanced budgets, items which form the economic lodestar of the Official Opposition; think tanks such as the Fraser Institute, the Macdonald - Laurier Institute, the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council; and almost everyone who writes a column for the Financial Post, including former finance minister Joe Oliver.

I write down my three big wins for the day, what I am most grateful for, the moment I was the best version of myself, the moment I was the worst version of myself and any lessons learned.

To be sure, * The Magic of Thinking Big * was not written strictly for entrepreneurs — I'm not sure the word was well - known in the 50s... but applying the principals from this book has contributed to the enormous growth my public relations agency has enjoyed each year of our existence.

Past Godin interns are a hall - of - fame lineup unto themselves, including bestselling authors Ramit Sethi (of I Will Teach You to Be Rich fame) and Michael Parrish DuDell, who wrote Shark Tank: Jump Start Your Business; Harper Reed, chief technology officer for Barack Obama's 2012 re-election campaign and, before that, CTO of the popular online startup Threadless; and well - known crowdfunding expert Clay Hebert.

On a set of «premium wind chimes,» James wrote: «When it comes to my house and my housewares, there's nothing I value more than bang for my buck.

For instance, one study out of Southern Methodist University revealed that writing about future goals makes you happier.

This budding new relationship is already on display, Borshchevskaya writes, citing Middle East expert Alexander Shumilin, by the fact that Erdogan has accused the coup organizers of also being responsible for the downing of a Russian fighter plane by Turkey in November.

«I want to thank John Hele for his service as CFO and for bringing a sharper focus on the true economics of the business we write,» MetLife Chief Executive Steven Kandarian said in a statement on Tuesday.

As angel investor and tech - company founder Tim Berry wrote on Entrepreneur, «You can probably cover everything you need to convey in 20 to 30 pages of text plus another 10 pages of appendices for monthly projections, management resumes and other details.

«As a company that is committed to the principle that everyone deserves to live without fear of discrimination simply for being who they are, becoming an employer in North Carolina, where members of our teams will not have equal rights under the law, is simply untenable,» Schulman wrote in an open letter.

«She spoke convincingly of the need for LULU to maintain high quality standards («I don't want it to be a conversation») and to drive innovation,» they wrote.

She has written for a variety of websites, including Yahoo Celebrity, Cosmopolitan, Bustle, The Frisky, and The Billfold.

Companies are spending billions to bring their employees» writing skills up to snuff, while tons of executives and techies are urging young professionals to improve their skill with the written word for both the sake of their employers and their own personal professional advancement.

As early as 2009, Jessica Bennett wrote in Newsweek, «Oakland has become a kind of test lab for what legalized marijuana might look like.»

There were a lot of people who thought the person who wrote the love song «Until It's Time For You To Go» should know better than to follow it up with «Universal Soldier» on stage.

Having observed and written about many of these problems for years, I knew I had to get in on the action.

«While C - level personnel changes are important, Twitter has also been quietly hiring experienced tech executives — mostly from Google — for other departments,» Rao writes in a January 2013 Greencrest report on Twitter, which was made available to Inc. «The hiring of these seasoned executives suggests a possible positioning for an initial public offering in the next 12 to 18 months, in our view.»

The company has reportedly hired Toronto - Dominion Bank, Credit Suisse, and Bank of Montreal for an initial public offering, Bloomberg writes citing people with knowledge of the matter.

The tablet is the only product running the QNX operating system until the new BlackBerry handsets are released, and RIM needs developers writing applications for the platform to counteract the perception that BlackBerry devices suffer from a dearth of apps.

She currently writes for Checkworks.com, a leading supplier of personal and business checks.

Leder didn't reveal the multiple fetched by her company, writing only: «While I negotiated mightily for the keys to the Gulfstream, the corporate apartment in Paris, the company yacht, the lifetime consulting contract and, of course, a tax gross up — all crazy perks we've written about in various M&A deals — I came up empty handed.»

No longer is startup success dependent upon the traditional linear model of writing a business plan, obtaining a bank loan, building a brand and then waiting for customers to show up.