For teachers who are looking for new activities to get students more involved
in reading and writing at home, here are a handful of suggestions.
Not exact matches
I've tried over the years to
write many times about the realism of the downsides of being an entrepreneur because there is a complete cognitive dissidence between what you
read about yourself
in the press
and what you feel internally about where you're
at in the journey.
If you find yourself
writing or
reading long, complex sentences
at work, edit
and reedit them so that they express the gist
in fewer words.
«A very high bar is set by using the word «Favorite,»» he
wrote in a blog post that suggested several changes to Twitter's interface — including pictures
and videos that are double - clickable to heart (à la Instagram), receipts when Tweets have been
read,
and a «Thank you bomb» feature that enables users with lots of followers to send mass gratitude notifications all
at once.
The book, which the first daughter
and White House adviser
wrote while her father was running for president,
reads like a mashup of countless essays
and articles
written in the past decade aimed
at female entrepreneurs.
At nine he goes to the office & continues there till dinner time — he will be occupied partly
in the
writing and partly
in reading law.
Participant Ryan Smith, 22, recently graduated from Simon Fraser University with a degree
in communications, «so a lot of
writing and reading, but no technical knowledge
at all,» he explains.
When sitting
in my dark gray cell with my books, newspapers
and magazines, while
writing,
reading and researching the tech sector, I would visualize myself
in Silicon Valley
at partner meetings, with my new startup, raising capital from prominent venture capitalists.
In a series of secret memos sent back to Washington, described to me by several current
and former US officials who have
written or
read them, diplomats reported that Russian intruders had broken into their homes late
at night, only to rearrange the furniture or turn on all the lights
and televisions,
and then leave.
It turns out, if you go deep on pricing, if you open a Castlight app
and you look
at these large hospital systems, you will see over
and over again,
and this has been
written in a number of the articles I'm sure you've
read, an 8 to 1 delta
in pricing, 8 to 1 versus the low end of the market.
Last year I
wrote on Suven Life Sciences, also I did some secondary level maths to get a sense of returns an investor could get buying the business
at then market cap (~ 2000 INR Crores or 400 Million USD)
and exiting
in 2024 See Snap shot below The base case CAGR didn't excite but
reading management commentary compelled me to take a tracking position
in model portfolio Over to this year One thing
in AR gave me a Jeff Bezos moment For the first time management was sounding optimistic (this is coming from a management which is very conservative on record) Emphasis mine Management views on past Despite having grown the business every single year across the last five years, our business sustainability has been consistently questioned.
So my goal was to
write at least a hundred pages that anybody
in the world could
read and would instantly be brought up to speed on how did the United States financial system come into being.
Friday I
read an article
at GenYMoney Don't Be Afraid of DIY Investing: It's Really Not That Scary about her sister
and a nice mutual fund lady
and then Saturday morning on A Greater Fool Big Alpha Garth turner
wrote an article on how Canadians own $ 1,467,000,000,000
in High cost mutual funds.
I
read some of Michael Burry's
writing before the housing crash,
and I saw that he consistently referenced the misdeeds of mortgage lenders as a way to clue him
in to the real estate bubble
at that time.
I await confirmation from the researchers
at Think Progress, but I suspect that the religious right's obsession with morays
in particular
and eels
in general, derives not from the canonical Book of Job but from the non-canonical early church
writing, The Epistle of Barnabas, which
in verse 10:5
reads:
Jesus learned to
read and write at the hands of a Pharisee, one steeped
in the oral traditions of his religion.
If you can not
write in prose that has some measure of wit, best not to try
at all...
read some Shakespeare... he was a master of using the
written word to express a wide variety of emotion
and tone.
If you really
read your bible
and believe
in the word, you would not have
wrote this
at all.
It's
written the way i like to
write,
in ways that can be
read into
and taken a billion different ways
at any given time
in history.
No it has not been proven where did you see that on an alien special on a & e,
Read up on it those other religions did not have Jesus as a Savior and did not have men writing 1000s of years apart talking about the same events, and phrophecizing about things that happened in later chapters written hundreds of years later... and in no bok any where was there a man like Jesus, who spoke the words that Jesus spoke and died for people who hated Him like Jesus did, and spoke the parabales and life lessons like Jesus did... look at what Jesus spoke... read it nowhere has there been a better teacher of life then in His wo
Read up on it those other religions did not have Jesus as a Savior
and did not have men
writing 1000s of years apart talking about the same events,
and phrophecizing about things that happened
in later chapters
written hundreds of years later...
and in no bok any where was there a man like Jesus, who spoke the words that Jesus spoke
and died for people who hated Him like Jesus did,
and spoke the parabales
and life lessons like Jesus did... look
at what Jesus spoke...
read it nowhere has there been a better teacher of life then in His wo
read it nowhere has there been a better teacher of life then
in His words.
reading up on some of Donna's comment's
and the similarities
in the way's their stories has been silenced
and marginalized
and it reminded me of the piece Stephanie Drury
at SCCL
wrote on misogyny within the progressive church.
Competence
in reading,
writing,
and arithmetic was nearly universal
at the time of the American Revolution.»
According to the Barna study, the percent of engagement people have with the Bible — from being engaged (
reading the Bible
at least four times a week), friendly (engaged with the Bible less than four times a week), neutral (
read the Bible once a month or less
and see the Bible as the inspired word of God, but acknowledge it can have some errors)
and skeptical (see the Bible as «just another book of teachings
written by men)-- has started to stabilize
and return to its normal rates after the rate of skepticism increased by 4 percent to 14 percent
and the rate of friendliness dropped 8 percent to 37 percent
in 2011.
This from
reading a book
written by men with an agenda to control the world with their blatherings, centuries of corrupt, evil popes leading to King James, who burned women
at the stake
and believed
in the divinity of kings?
Maybe the Holy Spirit is
at work around the world to bring multiple authors
and pastors
and theologians to similar ideas about similar things all
at once,
and so when I
read something
in someone else's book that sounds a lot like something I have
written, but they don't give me credit, it is not that they «borrowed» from me, but because both of us were listening to what the Spirit has been whispering to minds all over the world.
Do all you idiots really believe
in those fairytales
written hundreds or even thousands of years ago... I like the
reading the bible
and now starting with the Koran...
at times the stories are way funnier than my sunday comics... so far both seem to be full of % $ # @t
@David Hayward... the words you have
written on this drawing show how raw we are
at the separation
and I realize there is a longing
in me (
and I think
in you too) to have fractured relationships mended... I hope I haven't mis -
read your intent.
Day by day young Marcus went through his routine tasks
at the office of the firm, posting accounts, checking the long bills of lading; for he certainly could
read and write,
and was thus
in touch with the outside world of trade.
He was led simply by an urge for accuracy
and honesty to call us to
read each passage
in terms of what Whitehead was thinking
at the time he
wrote.
We are not powerless
and fearful, not us:
and so I pray
and I work; I make coffee
in the morning
and hot meals to gather around the table
at suppertime; I worship
and sing out words of promise
and praise; I raise children
and read good books; I pray for my enemies
and write letters
and send money
and show up to fold clothes
and drop off meals with an extra bag of groceries; I advocate with the marginalized
and amplify the oppressed
and antagonize the Empire with a grin on my face; I will honour those who get after the work of the Kingdom
and celebrate; I learn how to listen to those with whom I disagree; I abandon the idea that we can baptize sinful practices
in the name of sacred purposes; I will stand
in the middle of the field near my house with my face turned up to the rain
and consider it a minor baptism.
After that passage which is often
read out loud
at weddings, Paul
writes that someday all of our important
and inspired words will end, our praying
in tongues will end, our knowledge will end but love will be what lasts forever.
With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation
and decline — newspaper
reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member
in any local clubs or organizations;
writing letters to the editor; participating
in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends
at home; participating
in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.
You may find yourself wanting to lash out
at Paul's opponents
in one
reading;
at another
reading you will feel the brokenness
and hurt Paul is experiencing
at this
writing.
At the end of the Gospel of John (
written by the apostle John, not John the Baptist), we
read this: «
And truly, Jesus did many other signs in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that believing you may have life in His name» (John 20:30 - 3
And truly, Jesus did many other signs
in the presence of His disciples, which are not
written in this book; but these are
written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God,
and that believing you may have life in His name» (John 20:30 - 3
and that believing you may have life
in His name» (John 20:30 - 31).
So we've
read the studies, often
written in the spirit of Tocqueville, that American conservative Christians are distinguished by their philanthropic generosity
and their voluntary care giving,
and their churches,
at their best
at least, are attentive to the whole lives of particular persons.
@jf well your information about the New Testament is about as accurate as your Old Testament knowledge, The prophecies of the Old testament concerning Christ could not have been
written after the fact because we now have the Dead Sea Scrolls, with an almost complete Old Testament dated 100 - 200 years before the birth of Christ, Your interpretation of God
at His worst shows a complete lack of understanding as to what was being communicated.We don't know what the original texts of the New Testament were
written in as to date there are no original copies available.Greek was the common language of the day.Most of the gospels were reported
written somewhere
in the 30 year after Christs resurrection time frame, not the unspecified «long after «you reference
and three of the authors knew Jesus personally
in His earthly ministry, the other Knew Jesus as his savior
and was
in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try
reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself
and repent
in dust
and ashes»
We look
at the front cover feature on persecution
in Africa, examine WWE star Shawn Michael's testimony, ask whether Horror is bad for you, hear from L'Arche founder Jean Vanier on significance,
read RT Kendall's open letter to the UK church
and have a laugh with Matt as he explains why the song
writing inspiration flows when he goes to the loo.
I can not blame him if I have
read more of his books than he has of mine,
and it might have escaped his notice that I have
written on this matter
at length -
in my book, First Things (Princeton, 1986, Chapters XVI - XVII),
and in numerous articles before
and since, including a monthly column
in a magazine
in which he has stood now, for some time, as a member of the Publication Committee.
For the same reasons you believe morals are merely opinions, many / most Christians do not have faith
in the Spirit,
and basically ignore or outright reject the teaching on moral freedom found
in Paul's letter to the Galatians (among other places
in the NT, but it is most - clearly
written out there), though they don't know they are rejecting it
and somehow think they are
in agreement with it (if they've
read the letter
at all).
Like many social conservatives, especially Christian ones, I spend a lot of my time
reading and writing about religious freedom, especially how it might be affected by the legalization of same - sex marriage
and the campaign for «gay rights» more generally.Yet
at the same time, I harbor doubts about the position we are staking out.You see, I sometimes think that Justice Scalia's majority opinion
in Employment Division v. Smith may have been correct.
They might be further upset to
read how Jane Schaberg, professor of religious studies
at the University of Detroit Mercy, interprets Christ's injunction against divorce as an open invitation for men to beat their wives; «Interpreted
in this rigid fashion,» she
writes, «this prohibition bas... condemned women
and men to the alternative of an intolerable bondage or a life of isolation
and sexual repression.»
Hence it is possible to do what Pope Pius XII urged
in his encyclical Divino Afflatu: to
read history, where it is present, as history although
written of course
in the fashion thought right
at the time;
and to recognize
and study poetry as poetry, legend as legend, myth as myth, moral teaching as moral teaching.
Pastor, I'm just wondering if you yourself follow ALL the rest of this portion of the Law ie vs 19 or vs 27 regarding cutting the hair
at the side of your head, or vs 32 regarding «rising
in the presence of elders» or... vs 30 regarding observing the Sabbath — especially after what Our Lord Jesus did
in Matt 12
and what He taught
in Matt 5 - 7?!? I would suggest that you «do not choke
at gnats
and swallow camels»,
and that you prayerfully
read what the apostle Paul
wrote in 1 Cor 9: 3, 19 - 23 esp vs22 - 23.
Via the magic of the Internet, comes the knowledge that
at least one person,
and probably only one person,
reads what I
write in the town of Stoke - on - Trent, England.
The following fall, I repeated the seminar
at Yale Divinity School,
and for this I
wrote a paper on «Linguistic Models
and Christian Education,» which I later
read at the Professors
and Research Section of the National Council of Churches
and published
in Religious Education for July - August 1966.
He has patched
and altered it
in a few places... I had to laugh
at the great wisdom which so terribly slandered, condemned
and forbade my New Testament when it was published under my name, but made it required
reading when it was published under the name of another,»
wrote Luther
in a piece about translating the Bible,
written at the Coburg.
I encounter God almost daily — sometimes as I
read Scripture,
and often
in encounters with people, as I've been
writing about on your (Jeremy's) blog
at Graceground.com
in the «Getting To Know Your Neighbors» series,
and in the current «Being The Church
in the Communioty» series.
«30 According to Croce the work of Karl Marx, «who created the new religion of the masses»
in the same sense
in which Paul of Tarsus created Christianity» was
at first known only second or third hand.31 But when Antonio Labriola discovered Marx's
writing and popularized his theories «Herbert Spencer whom every one had
read and quoted as the highest authority, was no longer quoted or
read,
and was allowed to fall into complete oblivion.
No, what I fear is spending time
in my life
writing 44 - line manifestos directed
at people who will never
read them
and wouldn't be persuaded by them if they did — on a Saturday, no less.
The «we - they» theme runs through much of his
writing on Islam, coming perhaps into clearest focus
in a paper
read to the Conference on Near East History held
at the School of Oriental
and African Studies London University, 1968, not yet published.