Sentences with phrase «further than literature»

One needs to look no further than literature, cuisine and music to see evidence of the South's profound influence on American culture, and consequently much of the world.

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The results suggest that the tax elasticity of retail activity may be larger than found so far in the literature.
• Sadegh Hedayat, The Blind Owl: The greatest work of modern Iranian literature, by a writer whose devotion to Poe inspired at least one work far greater than anything of which Poe was capable.
He would be the Caesar of a Jewish empire no less universal than the Roman; though it would be fair to say that the program drawn up for the «Son of David» in literature not far in date from the time of Jesus has more about justice and moral reformation than about bread and circuses.
Indeed, as far as I can see, literature does little other than inculcate in our future leaders a sympathy for the downtrodden, the oppressed, the marginalized.
And one searches far to find in any literature a more moving passage than his plea to the wronged brother whom he does not recognize.
The Puranas have had much less attention from scholars than has the literature of India thus far studied.
I've spent far more time than I care to admit combing through complementarian literature, reading debates about whether women can read Scripture aloud in church, whether female missionaries should be permitted to give presentations on Sunday evenings, what age groups women should be allowed to teach in Sunday school, whether women can speak in small group Bible studies, what titles to bestow upon worship leaders and children's ministry coordinators so that they don't appear too authoritative, and on and on and on.
Hence it is no surprise to find in the Hebrew Scriptures far greater diversity of literature than in the Christian Scriptures.
So far, the scientific literature shows that babies who lose greater than 7 % of their birth weight are at highest risk of developing excessive jaundice and hypernatremia to levels that can cause long - term developmental disability.
''... children have no natural appetite for twaddle, and a special literature for children is probably far less necessary than the booksellers would have us suppose... What they want is to be brought into touch with living thought of the best, their intellectual life feeds upon it without meddling on our part.»
Add to that the growing body of literature that makes the connection between nutrition, physical activity and child wellness, and you have an atmosphere that is far more receptive to new, innovative ideas than ever before.
Folklore and literature are filled with tales of love potions, but the story is far more complicated than that.
From his perspective, the global corpus of literature has far more to say about ethics than just the philosophical canon alone, and advanced AIs can tap into that wisdom.
Ballard goes the furthest and, quoting from his earlier writing, says: «Science fiction, far from being an unimportant minor offshoot, in fact represents the main literary tradition of the 20th century... The main «fact» of the 20th century is the concept of the unlimited future... All literatures other than science fiction are doomed to irrelevance.
But an unbiased read of the literature shows that cardiovascular exercise is a bit better than dieting alone as far as combating metabolic compensation.
One body of literature showed that once an individual made a decision (this is particularly true in the case of juries), when new information is presented, he is far likelier to defend his stance than reconsider it.
Though her comments on literature were generally more factual or summary than analytical, Sandra showed far more willingness to participate in class discussions and group work than some of her peers with more «innate» ability.
If you're looking for something to give the literature lover in your life — the reader in the family who likes nothing more than to get lost in a big story — look no further.
As an English literature major in college, the comedies I read captured my imagination with a far - tighter grip than a tragedy ever could.
His most recent horrible decision to be met with public outcry involved removing American literature from the curriculum, deciding that Jane Austen was far more important for young people to read than Of Mice and Men due to the fact that she was British.
Another year's worth backs up last year's statement that youth fantasy literature is far richer than is youth science fiction.
I've come to enjoy reading ancient laundry lists far more than other literature.
Despite the incredible size and depth of the Internet as we know it, it's still far, far smaller than the world's paper literature.
In 2012 Seattle - based online retailer's AmazonCrossing imprint published more works of fiction and poetry in translation than any other press except for Dalkey Archive, and is the largest publisher of literature in translation so far this year, according to the most recent update of the «Translation Database» compiled by Open Letter Books Three Percent at the University of Rochester.
As a writer, an aspiring writer, a writer who should have produced far more by now work than he has, a writer who has read some literary theory, some how - to literature, joined some online writing communities and attended some real world writing classes, this thread probably contains the most useful and down to earth advise I have ever seen.
To try to go beyond the tutorial by reading the literature would be far less cost effective for you than to engage Christensen and / or me to conduct a day long seminar at your campus.
3) Both seek to further their case in the courts, on editorial pages and in the political process rather than in the peer - reviewed literature.
There is an extensive literature on diurnal temperature range and it is far more complicated than the BEST paper makes out.
What's wrong with the IPCC goes far deeper than the question of the proportion of grey literature or quotas for non-white contributors.
We further classified studies into 1 of 3 categories: (1) University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) / Lovaas — based interventions and approaches that are often termed early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) in the literature; (2) comprehensive interventions for children younger than 2 years; and (3) parent - training protocols.
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