Sentences with phrase «general readers who»

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I hope I'm able to offer some value for a few readers, and hopefully the individual investors who are truly motivated to improve their own results will benefit from reading more about my general thoughts and specific portfolio ideas.

Lest common sense fail to convince readers that surgery is not a treatment for a mental disorder, a Swedish study published in 2011 found that over the long term, 324 people who had undergone sex - reassignment surgery demonstrated an alarmingly high suicide rate and experienced considerably higher numbers of severe psychiatric problems than were present in the general population.

Granted, however, that biblical criticism is a legitimate, and even a useful, branch of scientific study, is it important for the general reader, who has no particular interest in matters of archaeology or ancient history?

Philosophy's recognition of itself as religion is neither achieved nor admitted by all philosophers, but among these who have recognized the identity of philosophy and religion are Socrates, Plotinus, Erigena, Spinoza, Hegel — in short, and in general, most of the speculative, «Platonic» tradition, in opposition to the mainstream of the analytic, «Aristotalian» tradition (if the reader will forgive such a gross oversimplification of a very complex history of thought).

As one who is an avowed disciple of this school of thought, I am indebted to the editors and publishers of this series for the opportunity to write a brief exposition for the general reader.

As Edwards concludes, «In general, the messages sent were not always the messages received, and the historian who seeks to reconstruct the early Reformation message and its appeal must pay at least as much attention to the context of its readers (and hearers) as to the text that they read (or had presented to them).»

Both are theologically informed laymen who conduct their discussion in a way that provides easy entry for the general reader.

Now it will no doubt seem to the reader who is unfamiliar with Whiteheadian thought that perceptivity, experience and mentality may be aspects of human and to some extent biological phenomena in general, but what about inanimate nature?

Despite my hesitancy to use selective passages of Scripture to «make a point» and my general aversion to bullet - points, I felt it necessary to include a more detailed presentation of a biblical alternative to exclusivism for the benefit of those readers who are themselves searching for one.

Religion in the New World: The Shaping of Religious Traditions in the United States by richard e. wentz fortress press, 370 pages, $ 19.95 Wentz, who teaches religion at Arizona State, set out to give the general reader an accessible overview of the diversities of religion in America.

The impression of being confronted with a stale program becomes so much the greater for the reader of the present day, who is otherwise open to intellectually demanding projects, when Whitehead designates Process and Reality as «an essay in Speculative Philosophy» (PR 3/4) and explains his cosmology as aiming at a «system of general ideas» (ibid.).

Their target is the general educated reader who seeks to understand «the Bible as a work of great literary force and authority, a work of which it is entirely credible that it should have shaped the minds and lives of intelligent men and women for two millennia or more.

In a few cases this will undoubtedly be true, but if the general run of readers of the book — and it is not designed for specialists in the field — are anything at all like the students who, across the years, have enrolled in the writer's courses in the Bible, then it is fairly safe to assume that their knowledge of the book is not too extensive or detailed.

Not only for people like me who are not into social media (it's a conscious decision I've made not to spend time on those platforms), but also for time - pressed readers in general who might want to be able to keep track all of your content easily and quickly and don't realize that it's fragmented, in different locations.

Mom to Mom Nutrition is written by a mom and registered dietitian who's dedicated to bringing her readers healthy recipes and snack ideas as well as general family nutrition advice.

It's that sort of complete candor and reasonableness that makes this book so accessible to a general audience, even readers who currently rely heavily on processed or fast food.

The only top - level female bloggers in the general progressive political space who come to mind right away are Jane Hamsher and Digby — and apparently, when it was revealed that Digby is actually a woman, plenty of lefty blog readers and authors were startled.

But those TP readers who love US politics and don't love going to work the next day can get 50 % off a general ticket or a student ticket by using the code» totalpolitics».

A reader who attended the Livingston County GOP dinner last Friday night sent this photo of the evening's keynote speaker, former US Attorney Michael Garcia, a potential 2014 state attorney general candidate, who reportedly received a very warm welcome from a crowd of roughly 500 people.

Readers of MyNewsGh.com will recall our report on Ken Addor Donkor who led his colleague law students protest against the passage of the controversial Legislative Instrument which was forwarded to Parliament by the General Legal Council and was eventually passed.

Readers were tasked with naming the «most feared regulator» of the year, and the winner was New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who received 37.2 % of the votes.

Could you imagine, dear reader our Governor, the former State Attorney General, the one who is supposed to be above everybody else, better than Caesar's wife, being associated, according to the New York Times, in a situation that, if it were anybody else, this same Governor would be the first one to request an investigation by the Joint Commission on Public Integrity or appoint a special prosecutor?

Each chapter focuses on the work of one or more specialist, such as Rob Blumenschine, C. K. Brain or Ofer Bar - Yosef, who explains their work in a way that the general reader will readily understand.

It is likely to be valuable to a wide range of general and specialised readers, those who like myself claim some expertise in the field, and those whose scientific background is more limited.

Given Hoodbhoy's own modesty, it may seem unfair to press the point, but if the general reader will not be convinced by his arguments, who will be?

Why Ace Fitness is a Top Fitness Blog: Readers who are new to the world of fitness and looking for a bit more general advice, from help with pain management to diet tips to exercise and more, will get a lot out of this blog.

Could you please add a general entry for your readers who don't have Facebook accounts?

But as we all know, that's not what the blogging industry is about, I started to lose those connections I had with my readers, I missed blog chats & general twitter conversations with my blogging friends, I lost out on instagram because I didn't spend time engaging with people who were taking the time to like or comment.

I am a reader, a thinker, a researcher and have always been a problem solver who is creative in how I approach challenges and life in general.

Teacher and librarian - types, mommies who read bedtime stories to their babies, and general readers of all shapes and sizes... climb up here and settle in for this review of a fabulous read.

When we asked our readers whether they favored or opposed school vouchers, 42 percent said they favored them, just a bit more than the 39 percent of the general public who gave a similar answer.

That is why I worked with the General Assembly this year to increase funding for early reading intervention services for young readers who need extra help and to require schools to partner with parents in developing plans to help these students before they are promoted to the fourth grade.»

CERI certifications are designed for general education professionals interested in preventing reading failure and advancing off - track readers and for those professionals who provide targeted, remedial reading interventions to readers with profiles characteristic of, or readers identified with, Dyslexia.

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E-reader ownership was higher when compared to available data on the general public (Hitlin & Rainie, 2005; Jones, 2002; Stage of Life, 2012), with 47 % of preservice teachers owning an e-reader of some kind; however, those who did not own a reader had no plans to buy one.

There was a similar change with the general population, with the number of people who read e-books rising in 2014 to 28 % (an increase of 7 %), and a drop in printed book readers to 69 % from 2011's 71 % (Zickuhr & Rainey, 2014).

Digital reading is now favored by Chinese readers, who are also willing to pay for e-book content,» said Bruce Aitken, vice-president of Amazon China and general manager of Amazon Reading.

These are the readers who encounter comics in a general - interest bookstore and read their stories as completed works in book format.

They probably wrote the review because they were angry at other things in general or were in a bad mood, and they'll probably feel bad about it if you leave them a nice comment (if you can't track them down, you could just post a reply like that straight on Amazon — it will make you look awesome even to other readers who read the nasty review and then your kind, polite response).

On the contrary: if your work is aimed at the general reader, it's preferable to hire an editor who can help you convey your own expertise in ways that don't require specialized knowledge.

And I doubt they would have had an editor on staff who could have talked him, a PhD, through turning academic writing into something that a sophisticated general reader would appreciate (his topic: using traditional Hawai'ian Ho'onoponopono in a therapeutic context as well as for self - healing).

Since Jan 2008 we have focused on readers who are willing to give new authors in general, and indie authors in particular, a chance.

And while we still strive to produce material that will be interesting and useful to working librarians, The Booklist Reader also appeals to general readers (who, we hope, are also library users).

Fallen Land describes the ravages wrought by the General's tactics, writing that deeply affected at least one reader who said, «the writing by Mr. Brown made me feel like I was along for the ride, following along behind Sherman's cursed troops as they left their scar across the South.

These days lots of people own eBook readers, and anyone who enjoys reading in general should at least consider buying one of these devices.

Some general insights: The longer a mystery novel is, the more likely readers are to jump to the end to see who done it.

It's sure to delight history buffs and readers interested in women's studies alike, as well as those who simply enjoy delving into a great, fast - paced work of general non-fiction.

For the general reader with an interest in American history, but perhaps not enough devotion to plow through the 800 - plus pages of Edmund Morris» fine volume on TR, there will soon be another option for learning about Roosevelt and the 41 other men who have held the presidency.

Negative reviews are a fact of life when you are dealing with the internet in general and readers who are hiding behind anonymity.

YA / General Interest: The Wayward Children teens will continue to charm young adult readers, who might relate to the experience of living in a liminal space like McGuire's fairy lands.