Sentences with phrase «less face book»

When Islam started spreading by murdering and beheading all those who refused to convert to it, there was no Internet, much less Face Book, Twitter or You Tube where their possible future atrocities could be exposed to the world.

Not exact matches

In the face of his predecessor Sydney Ahlstrom, who made much of the Puritan thread in American religion, Butler announces a program that attaches less importance to Puritanism and more to what he calls throughout the book «religious eclecticism.»

Children's books showcase others who face similar circumstances and thus make kids feel less alone.

In a book published last year, Weathering Katrina: Culture and Recovery among Vietnamese - Americans, VanLandingham also suggested that this community's members bounced back faster than many black residents of similar means because they faced less discrimination.

When the books became bestsellers, the media sensation is a great lark for Daphne but Milne's face registers dismay that the spotlight falls less on him than on his son, the child protagonist of the stories.

Just under five years ago, the 2011 graduating class of the Harvard Graduate School of Education sat in Harvard Yard, proudly waving children's books adorned with the smiling faces of Elmo and Big Bird to honor the passing of HGSE Professor Gerald Lesser, an influential voice in children's education media who also helped create Sesame Street.

I feel the best way for a lesser known author to sell his or her book is still face - to - face.

However, at the same time, libraries are facing an identity crisis: As the Internet has become the primary way people gather information, the traditional «building filled with books» model is less relevant to their lives.

Being indie does not, on its face, make a book less of a book than one that is traditionally published.

What does having more face - out books, but less books overall mean to authors?

At the same time, realistic authors realize that — let's face it — a book's cover can make a potential reader put it back on the shelf in less time than it took you to read this sentence.

The app faces a similar problem to traditional comic - book stores: Consumers who don't read comics on a regular basis — but who might be interested in a specific franchise property, like Doctor Who, or a comic written by an author they enjoy, like Anne Rice — are less likely to know about their availability, since they're no more likely to download the comics apps than they are to visit a comic - book store.

Face it, as a collection of ancient books, the Bible has a lot of different literary genres, and some are more congenial, and some less congenial to the modern mind.

Growth investors are less worried about the dividend growth, high price - to - earnings ratios and high price - to - book ratios that growth companies face because the focus is on sales growth and maintaining industry leadership.

The Ritz - Carlton Bal Harbour, Miami forms a beauteous new partnership with Neiman Marcus Bal Harbour, the American luxury department store, giving brides one less thing to worry about on their big day.Upon booking nuptials at the hotel, brides will receive a $ 250 Neiman Marcus Bal Harbour gift certificate, as well as a complimentary makeup session to perfect their fresh - face wedding day look.

Eight hundred years passed between the composition of the greater and lesser Domesday books, and let's face it, they left out the cities and vast tracts, without explanation.

NEW YORK — Less than a month after writing he did not want to «cook the books anymore,» but facing a deadline to show lenders that Dewey & LeBoeuf had enough cash, the law firm's top finance executive e-mailed a colleague that he «came up with a big one,» according to investigators.