Sentences with phrase «in a book review of»

Joanna Bogle's conclusion in her book review of Martin Blake's «Marthe Robin and the Foyers of Charity», that it would be rather good to have one in Britain, is absolutely correct.

In one of the first posts I ever wrote I mentioned this very topic in a book review of Nourishing Traditions, written by Sally Fallon, president of the Weston A. Price Foundation.

In my book review of The Intelligent Investor, Revised Edition, Updated with New Commentary by Jason Zweig (affiliate link) I noted that Benjamin Graham made the investment concept of margin of safety the last chapter of the book because I believe he thought it to be the most important for investment analysis.

«Cash the checks, Jack, and go play some golf,» writes Monica Bay in her book review of «Winning» by Jack Welch.

Neil Campbell commented in the Book Review of the CALL Newsletter Bulletin (Vol.

Not exact matches

«This is a good time for Ron Chernow's fine biography of Ulysses S. Grant to appear,» wrote Bill Clinton in the New York Times Book Review.

In his book Get Rid of the Performance Review!

According to Goodman, your book should have three things upon launch: social proof, i.e., a number of Amazon reviews; an «intangible,» e.g., a quote from a renowned expert in the field, say a New York Times bestselling author; and lastly a good book (which may seem obvious, but...).

I spent time each day reaching out to anyone I thought would enjoy the book, and because I have a large social following, I was able to add an average of three reviews per day in the first month of release.

But I'm reading everything but I read books a lot and Mystic River you mentioned, I read that as a... I read a review of it in the paper and I thought that sounds good and I went out to Costco and got a quick copy of it.

A study conducted at Stanford and University of Pennsylvania revealed that when books penned by unknown writers were reviewed in the New York Times, sales of their work increased by a third, even if the reviews were negative.

But that call for a review was significantly weaker than an earlier draft, seen by Reuters, that requested a 180 - day delay in the scheduled April 10 effective date of the rule, which is already on the books.

But judge Shaku Atre, CEO of Atre Associates, in New York City, questioned the value of its book reviews, saying they read like commercials.

In fact, Harvard Business Review has recently published a short collection of essays on the subject in a new book called Mindfulness: Emotional IntelligencIn fact, Harvard Business Review has recently published a short collection of essays on the subject in a new book called Mindfulness: Emotional Intelligencin a new book called Mindfulness: Emotional Intelligence.

PaidBookReviews.org clearly advertises in a YouTube video that the site «is a team of writers who understand the effect of positive customer reviews on your book sales.»

Ideas of truly successful entrepreneurs are often at first considered ridiculous by the majority of the public, Isenberg says in his new book Worthless, Impossible and Stupid: How Contrarian Entrepreneurs Create and Capture Extraordinary Value (Harvard Business Review Press, 2013).

Her work has appeared in the New York Times, The Atlantic, Los Angeles, GOOD, L.A. Review of Books, and beyond.

«The Congressional Review Act is a pretense for the majority party in Congress to wipe rules off the books without ever talking about the merits the agency had in mind when it made the rule final,» Rena Steinzor, a law professor at the University of Maryland, said in an email.

Under the Bonus Plan, our compensation committee, in its sole discretion, determines the performance goals applicable to awards, which goals may include, without limitation: attainment of research and development milestones, sales bookings, business divestitures and acquisitions, cash flow, cash position, earnings (which may include any calculation of earnings, including but not limited to earnings before interest and taxes, earnings before taxes, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization and net earnings), earnings per share, net income, net profit, net sales, operating cash flow, operating expenses, operating income, operating margin, overhead or other expense reduction, product defect measures, product release timelines, productivity, profit, return on assets, return on capital, return on equity, return on investment, return on sales, revenue, revenue growth, sales results, sales growth, stock price, time to market, total stockholder return, working capital, and individual objectives such as MBOs, peer reviews, or other subjective or objective criteria.

Banks accused regulators of introducing «Basel IV» with the trading book review, meaning a step change in capital requirements from Basel III, the world's core regulatory response to the financial crisis.

Now that 2014 is in the books, I'm starting to see the usual flood of annual performance reviews to show what worked and what didn't.

Charles Duhigg's first book, The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do In Life and Business, was one of the first books I reviewed for the Content Marketing Institute.

The site will contain all kinds of things i.e. what is generally important in stock market trading including book reviews, analysis of people who have been successful over the years as investors, comparisons of some brokers and their usefulness plus much more.

One strand of criticism that many observers miss, but I hope will be considered in future reviews of Bernanke's book is the role the Fed played in allowing the crisis to emerge in the first place.

Book Review Sengupta's Recasting India envisions India's real growth drivers as the millions of small entrepreneurs in the country and the «extraordinary enterprise of ordinary people.»

Below is a chapter - by - chapter review of the insights in this book: Keep Reading

Here's an example of a book review from InsightSquared's blog, which sums up The Challenger Sale in what they promise is an eight - minute read or less.

The aim of this review is to deeply understand the ideas of the book, and to compare them with related and competing ideas as they exist elsewhere in the world.

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My hope is that this numerical system will be of growing use of as the number of book reviews piles up in the future.

The word «rogue» entered the lexicon of Alberta politics after Auditor General Merwan Saher reviewed Alison Redford's use of government aircraft and found that somebody booked «false passengers» onto government flights in order to block seats and then unbooked them so that Ms Redford and her entourage could have the plane all to themselves.

To prepare for this book, I read and reviewed each of the other family office books currently in print.

In Episode 7, I'm doing a mini book review of Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story — Arnold Schwarzenegger's autobiography.

Value Investing In Your Car Episode 15 — Book Review of The Art of Asking We're opening up a bit differently here in the weekly Value Investing In Your Car Episode and will continue this format into the futurIn Your Car Episode 15 — Book Review of The Art of Asking We're opening up a bit differently here in the weekly Value Investing In Your Car Episode and will continue this format into the futurin the weekly Value Investing In Your Car Episode and will continue this format into the futurIn Your Car Episode and will continue this format into the future.

The Best Book I Read All Year — Value Investing In Your Car Episode 3 — Mini Book Review In Episode 1 of Value Investing In Your Car, I answered the question Does Value Investing Work Anywhere In The World?

I think I supplied one in the current Claremont Review of Books.

Before the giveaway, Colorado literary agent Rachelle Gardner warned in a blog that if Christian authors fail to mention their books» faith - based content, they are in danger of receiving nasty reviews.

Theists base their facts off of one book in most case, science uses numerous peer reviewed studies and unlike theologians, when science is wrong it admits it and corrects it.

$ 17.95 Originally published in 1950, this classic work reviews and analyzes a wealth of Jewish sources, as the book's subtitle indicates, «On the Legends and Lore of the Command to Abraham to Offer Isaac as a Sacrifice: The Akedah.»

in her review of Judith Rich Harris's book, The Nuture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do.

We have expanded the essays on our web site to include short book reviews, and I thought he would be a good candidate for some of the offerings in ethics and philosophy that we receive from publishers every week.

And across the landscape of America's journals and newspapers, hardly a reviewer» with the notable exception of Frank Kermode in the May 15, 1997 New York Review of Books» managed to resist the temptation.

As it happens, the Times Literary Supplement gave the book to the philosopher Anthony Kenny to review, perhaps because he could never be accused of any parti pris in this debate, since he has in the past leveled his own severe criticisms against classical Christian theism for relying on an «outdated Aristotelian cosmology.»

Through memory, Augustine explains at various points in Book X of the Confessions, we are able to review our past actions and discern a variety of important themes: we can see when we were moving towards God and (conversely) when we were moving away from Him; when we discerned the good rightly and sought it properly and (conversely) when we misidentified the good and sought experiences or possessions that were bad for us; when God was calling us towards Himself, whether we heard His voice or not; and so on.

In his review of Charles Murray's new book, Yuval Levin offers this as one of the reasons why Fishtown has fallen so far behind Belmont: [T] he cultural disaster Murray describes seems to be a failing of America's moral (and therefore largely its religious) institutions.

I've been keeping busy, preparing for classes that were supposed to start yesterday, reading a book for a review due at the end of the month, shoveling the driveway (the first one on the block to do so, with the only emulator being the ex-Marine across the street), and watching DVDs we rented in anticipation of the great blizzard of 2011 (8 inches of snow and ice!).

Review of Marjorie Garber's Vested Interests and discussion of gay comic book heroes in New York Times, January 24, 1992.

In yesterday's New York Times Book Review Will Saletan reviewed Embryo: A Defense of Human Life.

Bloom's own review of Wieseltier's book, in the New York Times, is revealing in this connection: «One parts from Wieseltier with gratitude, but confirmed in a conviction he does not share, which is that the God of Akiba [ben Joseph], and of all the orthodoxies, always exacts too steep a price for the Sanctification of His name.»

Regarding Ryan's ruminations on S.M. Hutchens» review of E.O. Wilson's The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth (warning: I've read neither the book nor the review, just Ryan's post about them), I think Ryan has it right in concluding that in Wilson's account of Christianity «nature has become only a vehicle for supernature.»