Sentences with phrase «library thing because»

Amazon does its free - lending - library thing because it wrote the rights to do so into its contracts with non-major publishers (and with authors who signed on directly with Amazon).

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Netflix may not mind paying hundreds of millions of dollars for a TV show because it knows it can rebroadcast and license that content forever, but ESPN's library consists of things that only have value for a few hours.

Because I feel like a lot of things we do as parents, you know we go to a play place and enter in a play place and their ulterior motive is they are trying to make money, you know and its providing nice things for kids, but what's the library stuff all about?

«I believe also that this particular special edition is going to go down as a historic edition and I don't want to miss that point because it's something that we must be able to put in all our institutions so like I said we are going to get many copies to be able to give to embassies, our hotels, our schools, our libraries, all our institutions, in the secondary schools and also to be able to keep for those yet unborn to be able to see in pictorial form of the things we have tried to do in the last 50 years and maybe inspire some other people to do greater things than what has been recorded here,» the Governor said.

The 37 Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries remind parents to spend at least 15 minutes each day reading aloud to their young children because research shows reading is the single most important thing you can do to help prepare a child for school and lifelong learning.

«Coming from a school is a particularly good thing, or even a library board, if it's one that has its own budget, because, in addition to the communication and civic involvement and showing up and listening to people and so on and so forth, you also have a pretty abrupt education on what budget is like.

It is hard as an indie to get an e-book into the local library because they are tied into a specific system and can't add things themselves.

The thing with children's books is that durability like the library market is key, because kids are rough on things, right?

The best thing about the Kobo is I am not limited to one bookstore and I can borrow from the library BUT I did decide to buy the Kobo because of the BT feature — that I can't use.

Because when I think about what other thing of value that libraries have that could potentially be traded to publishers in order to get an equivalent set of value back from them in the way of ebook rights, I keep coming back to one thing:

I can't sync my kobo because it is always charging if it was charged i could just select manage library and sync is there any way to charge the damn thing so i can sync the new books i have purchased, can some one help me, or is there a place i can take the thing so that a person can help me

That's the really cool thing about this because there is a sort of viral nature to the buying of books within the library system.

B&N only added library book support because it had to compete against a market leader, and because it didn't think things through properly.

It would not hurt sales because you may go to the library for some things but not everything.

Libraries are stronger than ever before in rating and obviously we've got some great things going on in Kobo and I'm just saying that because I'm a biased party that really loves what we're doing with OverDrive.

So when I was asked to come to participate in an event which, among other things, is going to raise money for our libraries and will make libraries stronger, I thought, «That's great because if you make libraries stronger, you make America stronger — the America that I know and that I love.»

It's going to stay with them because their initial plan is still in place, they're making tremendous strides in improving their games library and accessories and they haven't actually lied about a thing like how microsoft has.

I took all the required courses, but discovered acting and the wonders of the arts, and the joys of serendipity, of finding out things you can't explain or understand because you were wandering the library stacks and found Radclyffe Hall's The Well of Loneliness.

In between the deliberately stilted and over-earnest explanation from the service's founder (set in a law library, of course) there are little vignettes of a man who is relentlessly cheerful about all manner of things that befall him, because he's got Lawdingo.

To give your house a homey feel, she invites you to explore «things you have grown up with» because they «have a sense of comfort, whether it is beautiful butterflies or old books in your grandmother's library.»

It is super handy because I can store baskets underneath with things like hats, gloves, scarves, items that need to be returned, library books, etc..