Sentences with phrase «giant book of»

Now I've moved on to a giant book of his collected short stories and devour one or two stories every night.
Kaamna Bhojwani - Dhawan author of The Giant Book of «How - To» Lists for the New Dad.
The Everything Giant Book of Juicing by Teresa Kennedy.
Set down the giant book of fables and look at it from the outside... do these people pay taxes?
Judgement day is non-existent in the real world, so most of us who see things outside of that giant book of fairy tales are not worried... we live in reality and not in fear.

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European aerospace giant Airbus is debuting its on - demand helicopter booking platform, Voom, in Mexico City on Thursday in an effort to drum up demand for choppers among well - heeled urban commuters sick of spending hours in traffic.
The online retail giant and the book publisher, which have been at odds since May, announced Thursday that they have finally reached a compromise after months of contentious negotiations, the New York Times reported.
We board a luxury bus with the logo of his book, Delivering Happiness — a giant smiley - face emoticon — and head out to the Zappos offices in Henderson for the show.
The Seattle - based ecommerce giant has made about 130 acquisitions or investments since its debut in 1995, in a wide range of industries from books and music to cloud computing.
In April 2011, Steve Jobs showed me a book that had been prepared by Apple's architects to show illustrations of the new campus the giant company would build near its current headquarters in Cupertino, Calif..
For their book In the Company of Giants, authors Rama Dev Jager and Rafael Ortiz asked Steve Jobs about putting together a team.
In his new book, «David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants,» Malcolm Gladwell says most people get this famous Biblical yarn all wrong because they misunderstand who really has the upper hand.
The late - night Comedy Central host has challenged his audience to boycott the ecommerce giant for its manipulative treatment of book sales.
The author of Small Giants and co-author of The Knack (with Inc. columnist Norm Brodsky), as well as two books with open - book - management guru Jack Stack, Burlingham joined the magazine's staff in 1983 and has developed an unmatched ability to get inside some of the nation's most fascinating organizations.
The Internet giant recently announced it would pay certain authors based on the number of pages read in a book, rather than the number of times that a work is downloaded.
Author: Don E. Wilson, David Burnie Hardcover; 624 pages; color photographs Series: Smithsonian Institution Publisher: DK Suggested Retail: $ 50 This is a giant reference book of the world's wildlife put together by the Smithsonian and a group of zoologists.
He became well - known for his dynamic infomercials and self - help books, Unlimited Power: The New Science Of Personal Achievement and Awaken The Giant Within.
Bo Burlingham is the author of the acclaimed bestselling book Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big.
Apple is one of several multinational giants that have kept a total of roughly $ 3 trillion in global profits off their domestic books to sidestep the previous 35 percent federal corporate tax rate.
The RTI — calculated by Crypto Facilities — is sourced in the same manner as the BRR, however, data is sampled from major exchanges (Bitfinex, Bitstamp, Coinbase, Genesis Global Trading, itBit, Kraken) every second and aggregated into one giant order book that will serve as an indicator of global supply / demand for the digital currency.
As Joe Megibow, VP of travel bookings giant Expedia, told GigaOM recently, 60 percent of Expedia (s expe) mobile hotel bookings and 80 percent of its Hotwire bookings are for stays that night.
What started off as a giant platform for books two decades back has now become one of the biggest and most formidable online shopping...
Hedge fund manager Seth Klarman, the value investing giant who often draws comparisons to Warren Buffett, wrote in his classic «Margin of Safety» book an illuminating parable warning against speculation:
Despite Disney's apparent lack of concern about the potential to scare off remotely budget - conscious vacationers, Frommer.com's Jason Cochran, author of Frommer's Easy Guide to Walt Disney World and Orlando, says that the theme park giant is «playing a dangerous game» not only with the latest price hikes, but with an array of policies that all but force guests to book multi-day vacations (because the per - day costs are astronomical if the visit is short) and to plan every latest detail of one's visit far in advance (because that's the way to get the most out of one's trip).
I further urge all of the other quasi-analysts that look to silver as «nothing more than a byproduct» of giant copper, zinc, and lead mining operations might want to consider whether the notional value of the paper «hedges» carried on the books of the bullion banks might not represent the ultimate discounting mechanism.
Thanks to the publishing giant Wiley, we often concede to dumminess when buying a (Blank) for Dummies book, but only to accept the fact we must learn the fundamentals of some field or practice.
I'm enjoying reading «small giants» a secular business book that argues againt the «grow or die» received wisdom through a study of businesses that turned down opportunites to grow in size and profits in order to be great at quality (http://www.anglicancelluk.org/blog/p,12/).
``... very strong politically correct and left - wing revisionist history attitude or tone that's also Anti-American (especially a vague charge against «U.S. foreign policy»), and strong anti-capitalist elements... blasphemy, implied urinating, vomiting, scatological humor, and comments on breast feeding and sexual parts of people's bodies; light brief violence includes beating on car window and trying to damage car, man comically shoves people off a stage, man burns books; sexual content includes homosexual references, implied adultery with a pregnancy out of wedlock, talk about a priest raping boy in the past, a giant condom balloon placed on church steeple, references to real condoms, implied fornication; upper male nudity, man wears a dress; alcohol use and drunkenness; smoking and marijuana use depicted, including eating marijuana brownies; and, strong miscellaneous immorality includes lying, stealing, revenge, rebellion, dysfunctional family portrayed, father is a pothead and a drinker and lives in a trailer»
Any bookstore you might care to enter is strewn with giant stacks of the Harry Potter books — three of them now that Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban has....
As for me, I can't believe in an human - like being that designed and jump - started the universe 13.8 billion years ago and set aside a planet for His special favorite creations, so He'd have someone to keep Him company and sing songs praising Him, then gave Bronze Age hermits a book of His orders to mankind that includes «thou shalt not round thy head nor cut thy beard» on penalty of eternal suffering... just CA N'T, any more than I can force myself to believe the world rests on the back of giant turtle.
More than a third of Schama's book is devoted to another artistic giant, Pieter Paul Rubens, who far surpassed Rembrandt in fame and wealth, and whom Rembrandt must have considered both an archrival and a potent role model.
While Greider's main points are admirable and on target, his book needs to be supplemented by the more thorough economic analyses of contemporary economists he cites, including Herman Daly, Amartya Sen and Edward Wolff and historical giants such as Smith, John Maynard Keynes and Joseph Schumpeter.
To say with such conviction that no Democrat will enter Heaven... based on YOUR interpretation of what God's holy nature is... based on a Book (no matter how much instruction and wisdom it may provide... without, it seems to me, using your own intellect to delve deeper into the whole of it... is in my opinion the sign of a Believer with a Giant Sequoia in his eye and teaching with his finger.
This an excellent book for students of Scripture, preachers, and teachers, especially when you are looking for ways to preach and teach about the «giant» passages in the Bible.
Book (1 of I Enoch foretells the eternal punishment of the watchers, «the children of heaven,» as well as the destruction of the giants.
Problem definition is time - consuming, a deep journey into our own prejudices and hopes for a Christian faith that actually makes a difference, a horrible awakening that giants of the faith may have little faith in God and more in courts and money, that fame - seekers exist within the church system and garner friends as shields, that a man that marries a second wife may wish to destroy the first wife at any cost, and that authors can indeed write good books but run away from women speaking of their own abuse, and that prior friendships dictate the limits of Christianity....
Exemplifying this phase of millenarian formation is book I of I Enoch, which, by an appropriation of the myth of Genesis 6:3 — 4, attributes the disintegration of the current social order to the birth of giants who «consumed the produce of all the people until the people detested feeding them.
We're still a few weeks away from the release of my new book, Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking on Water, and Loving the Bible Again, but today I wanted to let you know about a generous pre-order incentive offered by my publisher.
The Oldest Living Things in the World is a giant book that combines many of my favorite things: a compelling journey / quest narrative, beautiful photographs, and naturalism.
To use a metaphor so old and pervasive that an entire book was written about it, we stand «on the shoulders of giants
You can't get out of the very 1st chapter of the very 1st book of the New Testament without a giant whopper of a failed prophecy: Matthew 1:23,25.
She notes how the books assume that the mass global conversions expected to take place during the tribulation will be of the Protestant fundamentalist sort, engineered by giant «Promise Keeper — like rallies in sports stadiums» that, the authors presume, «the entire world finds as captivating as Americans do.»
The Book of Giants has many other offspring of God (He came down and did lots of other mortal women) walking around.
What you left out was the deliberate omission of the Infancy Gospels and the Book of Giants which were in «the Bible» before 300 AD.
The book is more than leafy salads: there are grain salads, vegetable salads, salads with meat and seafood, and a giant section of the book is devoted to salad dressings.
Not everything in the book is on a giant long stick reminiscent of state fair cuisine.
Rebates hit the headlines in 2014 when global supermarket giant Tesco was caught overstating profits to the tune of # 263 million by incorrectly booking rebates from suppliers.
After reading this book, you will want the following: a giant pan of paella, a big bowl of fabada, and as many cured meats as your stomach can take.
While some eyebrows have been raised with the news that the Pensioners are considering a swoop for the 30 - year - old Gyan, the player's former mentor Sarpong has insisted that he's unsurprised to see the hitman back on the books of one of the Premier League's giants.
Tottenham have the chance to keep their dreams of booking a place in the next round of the Champions League when they take on French giants Monaco on Tuesday.
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