Sentences with phrase «less by any of the author»

But this opus was inspired less by any of the author's worldly accomplishments than by a love of God whose name he promises to praise forever.

Not exact matches

In fact, authors Thomas Stanley and William Danco found in their book «The Millionaire Next Door» that a majority of millionaires reached that goal by spending less than they earned.

The authors argue that what others perceive as a mess might actually be the result of a system where the «more important, urgent work tends to stay close by and near the top of the clutter» and the less important papers «tends to get buried to the bottom or near the back,» CNN reported.

Some of the points raised by the numbered critique are excellent, but true the tone becomes less useful and condescending with some of the points (and I love that Hayward raises the point that this is no doubt the way the author feels he has been treated).

Exploring some of the lesser - known metaphors and imagery employed by biblical authors to describe God, Winner lyrically invites the reader to imagine God as clothing, laughter, flame, food, wine, and a laboring woman.

Similarly, while there may be some value in the refusal to take a moral stance on homosexuality — in order to focus squarely on the nature of marriage rather than on same - sex relationships — I am less than persuaded by the authors» moral judgment that people's sexual relationships are a private issue.

Joan Cavanaugh, author of More of Jesus, Less of Me (1976), grew up a fat child who was ridiculed mercilessly by other children and so made the cookie cupboard her «altar.»

All of them are marked more or less by the idiosyncrasies of author, place and time.

And just as families select artifacts that suggest past happiness in order to soften the blows inflicted by actions of family members in less happy times, congregational histories can create illusions: authors might relate in two sentences the experience of an unhappy pastorate that led to two decades of misery — and distort the whole story by dwelling on the beauty of the old sanctuary, hence suggesting general happiness.

God authors the maturity of all believers by His own hand, and far be it from us to belittle His transformative work in another because it came through a tool we deem lesser.

A third matter of note is that Luke freely includes references to the kingdom in citing the sayings of Jesus, though less often than Matthew, but in the book of Acts by the same author the references to the kingdom are few.

Although he thinks more blood is likely to be spilled along the way, the author is a modern optimist in thinking that Muslims will, more or less inevitably, adapt their religion to the peaceful constraints by which the rest of us - meaning those of us who are in charge of the world - abide.

There is considerable repetition - six of the articles are written by the same author on more or less the same theme.

The fact that this word is an adjective also makes it less likely to mean some form of the word «complete» was meant by the authors.

H. S. Reimarus (1694 - 1768), the author of the fragments (not identified by Lessing), had been influenced by the English Deists and had decided that the Gospels were not merely inaccurate but fraudulent.

«Richard Dawkins, author of The God Delusion, unwittingly reveals what draws the new atheists towards the Catholic - abuse story:... «Odious as the physical abuse of children by priests undoubtedly is, I suspect that it may do them less lasting damage than the mental abuse of bringing them up Catholic in the first place», [http://richarddawkins.net/articles/118?page=2].

G. E. Lessing (1729 - 81), a leading figure in the German Enlightenment, found the manuscript in the library at Wolfenbüttel, on his appointment there as librarian in 1770, and published parts of it as «Wolfenbüttel Fragments by an Unnamed Author» between 1774 and 1778.

Some of the master sauces are a little thick for my taste, but that is easily mastered by adding more liquid as the author suggests or less thickener.

All in all, none of us were wowed by this recipe, but I'm going to play with it because I have to disagree with the author; beets are not «less nutritious» than almonds, but provide a different type of equally necessary nutrition.

Only by performing an occult statistical manipulation called «ordered probit estimates» do the authors manage to tease out any trend at all, and it is a tiny one: «Women were one percentage point less likely than men to say they were not too happy at the beginning of the sample [1972]; by 2006 women were one percentage more likely to report being in this category.»

How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber This bestselling classic includes fresh insights and suggestions as well as the author's time - tested methods to solve common problems and build foundations for lasting relationships, including innovative ways to: · Cope with your child's negative feelings, such as frustration, anger, and disappointment · Express your strong feelings without being hurtful · Engage your child's willing cooperation · Set firm limits and maintain goodwill · Use alternatives to punishment that promote self - discipline · Understand the difference between helpful and unhelpful praise · Resolve family conflicts peacefully Enthusiastically praised by parents and professionals around the world, the down - to - earth, respectful approach of Faber and Mazlish makes relationships with children of all ages less stressful and more rewarding.

The mannequins wearing hats experienced an average of 18.9 percent less heat loss than mannequins without hats, states authors of «Head Insulation and Heat Loss in Naked and Clothed Newborns Using a Thermal Mannequin,» published by Medical Physics Online in June 2002.

According to Christine Koh, one of the authors of the book Minimalist Parenting: Enjoy Modern Family Life More By Doing Less, «It's about identifying your unique values and paring down and prioritizing so you can find what works for your family.»

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The House of Representatives on Tuesday is likely to pass two bills authored by U.S. Rep. John Katko, giving the freshman congressman an early achievement less than two months into his career in Congress.

The authors of a new report urging changes in training the U.S. biomedical workforce say they were motivated by a desire for «less talk, more action.»

By combining each mouse's genome, phenome, proteome and metabolome, the scientists were able to identify a particular gene, located on their chromosome 2, and whose presence plays an important role in the development of type 2 diabetes «The mice with a high - fat diet are more or less likely to develop diabetes depending on whether this gene is active or not,» said Evan Williams, LISP PhD student and the article's co-first author.

«We were very intrigued by the higher lean mass, the possibility that vitamin D can help infants to not only grow healthy skeletons but also healthy amounts of muscle and less fat,» said Hope Weiler, one of the study's authors and Director of the Mary Emily Clinical Nutrition Research Unit at McGill University.

First - author publications are among the most important predictors of career success (as measured by the probability of becoming a PI)-- but middle - author publications are less helpful.

Lead author Dr Lorcan Ruane, who conducted the work at University of Sydney said: «For those participants who reported milder upper respiratory tract infection symptoms the risk increase was less, but was still elevated by 13 fold.»

The study titled «When Less is More: Data and Power in Advertising Experiments» was authored by Garrett Johnson of the University of Rochester, Randall Lewis of Netflix, and David Reiley of Pandora, who were all conducting research for Yahoo! at the time of the study.

«When the capillary is filled, we have a very precise volume of blood, about five microliters, which is less than a droplet — much less than what is required by other anemia tests,» explained Erika Tyburski, the paper's first author and leader of the undergraduate team that developed the device.

«Crazy meals involving less - than - healthy foods aren't a modern craving,» explains lead author Brian Wansink, PhD, Director of the Cornell Food and Brand Lab and author of Slim by Design.

Part of my argument admittedly focuses on highly personal values, such as my concern that collective online creations like Wikipedia have made the Web less expressive by absorbing the efforts of hordes of volunteer authors into an overly regularized scheme.

Dr Shanon Casperson, lead author of the study from USDA - Agricultural Research Service Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center, USA said: «We found that about a third of the additional calories provided by the sugar - sweetened drinks were not expended, fat metabolism was reduced, and it took less energy to metabolize the meals.

The authors found that the most cost - effective scenario was annual screening between ages 55 and 75 years old for persons who smoked more than 40 pack - years (the number of packs of cigarettes smoked per day multiplied by the number of years the person has smoked) and who quit less than 10 years ago (or currently smoke).

The study by more than 40 authors representing 28 scientific organizations assessed 14 desert species and found that a shocking half of those are regionally extinct or confined to one percent or less of their historical range.

«Although Al2O3 has electrically insulating properties, it can still be used as a buffer layer between the semi-conductive perovskite and the conductive contacts by limiting the thickness of the layer to one nanometer or less,» says first author Dibyashree Koushik (TU / e).

«By midcentury, we expect to see less reliable surface water supplies in several regions of the United States,» said the study's lead author, Kristen Averyt, associate director for science at the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado Boulder.

This distinction is held by less than one half of one percent of all publishing scientific authors.

This aspect of their work is rarely if ever mentioned by the authors themselves, and still less in citations of the work in skeptics» tracts such as that distributed with the «Global Warming Petition Project.»

«Because microbes tune immune defence, this can be seen as a form of cooperative immunity: Sharing microbial allies and enemies makes infections by opportunist pathogens less likely,» said one of the study's authors.

«The presence of a mirror can make unhealthy food less tasty by increasing self - awareness,» author Ata Jami, PhD, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Central Florida, wrote in the study, which was published in the Journal for the Association of Consumer Research.

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Therefore, Mravec et al (3) make it clear that we need to spend less time and effort on the pathology and suboptimal biochemistry and physiology of AD and more on the causes, collectively described by the authors using a term with which we are all familiar, «chronic stress»:

Less naturally, hcG has been in the news because of its popularization for weight loss by bestselling author Kevin Trudeau and others.

«Noting that by the end of the year, half of the Atkins group had dropped out, and those who remained ended up an unimpressive 4 % lighter, Fat of The Land author Michael Fumento commented, «do you really think any of them could sell a single book copy, much less as many as 15 million (for Atkins), by admitting to a 50 percent drop - out rate in one year with a mere five percent of weight loss among those left?»

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The author of this study explains this result by stating that those who are younger (16 - 20) are more likely their future spouse offline and that those who are older (31 - 35) are past the «critical age - range for marriage and childbearing» and are less interested in marrying as a result.

The authors, Sumter, Vandenbosch and Ligtenberg (2017), wondered if women on Tinder are on average less disgusted by sex than women in general, suggesting that Tinder users may be a self - selected sample of women who are less disgusted by sex, and consequently more sex positive — and in turn are more likely to engage in casual sex.

In other words, the authors wonder if women on Tinder are on average less disgusted by sex than women in general, suggesting that Tinder users may be a self - selected sample of women who are less disgusted by sex, and consequently more sex positive — and in turn, more likely to engage in casual sex.