From the hokey John Williams - wannabe score (courtesy of Alexandre Desplat) to the almost played - for - laughs Nazi presence, it's just one
long page in the book of cinematic taboo.
Not exact matches
«At 800 or so
pages this is the perfect
book for a week -
long vacation,» claims Parrish (who may or may not share your taste
in summer reading).
If Rubin is looking for a
long and lucrative career
in the guru business, he'd be better off taking a
page out of the many
books of tech - watcher Tapscott.
Faith and Faithfulness: Basic Themes
in Christian Ethics by Gilbert Meilaender University of Notre Dame Press, 211
pages, $ 22.95 This veteran of forty years of teaching no
longer selects
books for courses that fit into some tightly conceived outline but rather picks classics» or worthy....
Certainly Coll tries to demonstrate the relevance of these passages, but
in a
book that is over 400
pages long, and for those who are interested
in the subject matter of the
book, namely women deacons, this proves is a considerable distraction.
The heart of the
book comes
in a
long chapter (118
pages) entitled «Sanctorum Communio.»
It was then we realized we were no
longer on the same
page, maybe not even
in the same
book, maybe not even
in the same library!
After all, he states
in the prologue of his first anthology of short stories (1941): «It is an arduous and impoverishing whim to compose vast
books, to extend for five hundred
long - winded
pages an idea whose perfect oral exposition lasts a few minutes.
Markos, all you are doing is taking these verses out of context.the four verses that you mention are constantly used by people who hate islam to distort the true meaning.First of all, you need to post the entire chapter and it's interpretation to put it into context.You can't just take one verse out of a chapter with a couple of hundred verses and use it as proof that islam is a violent religion.The quran was revealed
in small segments during the life of prophet muhammad and wasn; t revealed all at once.There is a
long story to these verses which could require an entire
page to tell.look it up.EVERY RELIGIOUS
BOOK HAS TEXTS THAT CAN BE TAKEN OUT OF CONTEXT.I am sure that if I look
in the jewish torah, talmud or even the bible especially the old testament, i'll find many texts that I can take out of context.
So,
in one of Richard Jeffries»
books, a young boy looks
long at the picture of Christ's crucifixion until, perturbed by its cruelty, he turns the
page to escape the sight of it, saying, «If God had been there, he would not have let them do it.»
Religion has come a
long way, so maybe
in another 500 years we'll all be on the same
page (
in a science
book).
Hi Sandra, the
page no
longer exists on my site but there is a whole section
in my
book for my cupboard essentials.
-- The
book is 328
pages long, hardcover, and 7.5 ″ x 10 ″
in size.
The
book store has gone the way of the dodo and the my copy of Olives & Oranges was donated
long ago, but I still have fond memories of procrastinating homework to pore over recipes, making lists of how I should stock my humble pantry, and dog - earing just about every other
page or so for recipes to try on my own or to make for Cory when we moved
in together.
It appears
in all sorts of places
long before the
book goes to the printer - for example, the publisher's catalog, on the
pages of online
book stores (for pre-orders), etc..
The landing
page itself is disappointing, by contrast — it has some decent photos and clips of Palin
in action, but the bio is
long and
book - reportish, and the overall effect feels lacking.
It's way too
long to post here, but since it's
in a published
book that will likely exist forever, I think a «link only» answer with a
page number should be okay.
The
book is way too
long (0ver 300
pages) but Tom wanted to cover as much information on
in each chapter but it can be a bit too overwhelming.
In their print form, comic books have led the way in terms of representation and inclusivity, long empowering non-white, non-male characters in their page
In their print form, comic
books have led the way
in terms of representation and inclusivity, long empowering non-white, non-male characters in their page
in terms of representation and inclusivity,
long empowering non-white, non-male characters
in their page
in their
pages.
To the Mountaintop: My Journey through the Civil Rights Movement by Charlayne Hunter - Gault Roaring Brook Press Hardcover, $ 22.99 208
pages, Illustrated ISBN: 978 -1-59643-605-3
Book Review by Kam Williams «On January 20, 2009, 1.8 million people crowded onto the cold, hard grounds of the nation's capitol
in Washington, D.C. to witness the swearing
in of the first black president of the United States of America... My husband, Ronald, and I had flown 16 hours from our home
in Johannesburg, South Africa... For me, it was the climax of an even
longer journey, one that I had begun with thousands of others back
in... the Civil Rights Movement.
He agrees to allow Jack to represent him (The
book, it turns out, is only five
pages long and appears, Aaron tells his boss, to be written directly to Jack; the weird thing is that at no time does Jack even bother to read the
book), and on his way out, Jack cuts himself on a tree — the same tree that eventually appears
in his backyard and counts down the number of words he's allowed to say before he will, apparently, die.
As the length of the
book is given a wide latitude, especially best - sellers such as this, the authors usually have free range as far as how
long they develop their stories, as short as 150
pages to over 1000
in some cases.
Given the
book on which this trilogy is based is just 384
pages long, «a child could read it
in an afternoon», it's fair to say that director Peter Jackson is stretching an already slim story very thin.
The End of Anger: A New Generation's Take on Race and Rage by Ellis Cose Ecco
Books Hardcover, $ 24.99 320
pages ISBN: 978 -0-06-199855-3
Book Review by Kam Williams «The End of Anger is an exploration of why it is that many blacks are feeling optimistic these days... [This] is a book about success — about a particularly privileged, even indulged, group of African - Americans whose experiences in many respects are far from the norm... In January 2009, on the eve of President Barack Obama's inauguration, a CNN poll found that 69 % of blacks agreed that Martin Luther King's vision had been fulfilled... The election of an African - American president was a Rubicon to be crossed... No longer are there any excuses for denying blacks anything or for blacks denying themselves the opportunity to aim as high as they wish.&ra
Book Review by Kam Williams «The End of Anger is an exploration of why it is that many blacks are feeling optimistic these days... [This] is a
book about success — about a particularly privileged, even indulged, group of African - Americans whose experiences in many respects are far from the norm... In January 2009, on the eve of President Barack Obama's inauguration, a CNN poll found that 69 % of blacks agreed that Martin Luther King's vision had been fulfilled... The election of an African - American president was a Rubicon to be crossed... No longer are there any excuses for denying blacks anything or for blacks denying themselves the opportunity to aim as high as they wish.&ra
book about success — about a particularly privileged, even indulged, group of African - Americans whose experiences
in many respects are far from the norm... In January 2009, on the eve of President Barack Obama's inauguration, a CNN poll found that 69 % of blacks agreed that Martin Luther King's vision had been fulfilled... The election of an African - American president was a Rubicon to be crossed... No longer are there any excuses for denying blacks anything or for blacks denying themselves the opportunity to aim as high as they wish.&raqu
in many respects are far from the norm...
In January 2009, on the eve of President Barack Obama's inauguration, a CNN poll found that 69 % of blacks agreed that Martin Luther King's vision had been fulfilled... The election of an African - American president was a Rubicon to be crossed... No longer are there any excuses for denying blacks anything or for blacks denying themselves the opportunity to aim as high as they wish.&raqu
In January 2009, on the eve of President Barack Obama's inauguration, a CNN poll found that 69 % of blacks agreed that Martin Luther King's vision had been fulfilled... The election of an African - American president was a Rubicon to be crossed... No
longer are there any excuses for denying blacks anything or for blacks denying themselves the opportunity to aim as high as they wish.»
One Kim Barker, who wrote a 400 -
page book in 2011 called «The Taliban Shuffle: Strange Days
in Afghanistan and Pakistan,» stayed for years
longer than she expected to.
by Barack Obama Illustrated by Loren
Long Knopf
Books for Young Readers Hardcover, $ 17.99 36
pages ISBN: 978 -0-375-83527-8
Book Review by Kam Williams «
In this tender, beautiful letter to his daughters, President Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped our nation.
The most exhaustive
book on the subject to date, Boredom
in the Classroom: Addressing Student Motivation, Self - Regulation, and Engagement
in Learning, is 72
pages long.
A collection of resources for Harvest Festival and a simple Powerpoint which would be great to use for an Assembly A
long «Harvest Festival» banner and a «Harvest» banner Large letters each decorated with ears of corn - great to use for a larger display Various display borders - print out as many times as you need for a display board of any size Decorated cards with songs and rhymes about Harvest Festival Topic word cards Information cards about Harvest Festival - each card is decorated with pictures of fruit and vegetables Large colour pictures of harvest foods - these are
in colour and also
in black and white so could be used for art work A4 work borders
in black and white and colour - these could be used for writing borders or to mount the childrens work A Powerpoint about Harvest Festival - the
pages of this could also be printed to make into a
book A number rhyme card and props to use when singing the rhyme - «On the Farmers Apple Tree» A fruit and vegetable matching pairs game A Harvest themed picture bingo game Colour photos of Harvest, Fruit and Vegetables etc - great for displays and for discussion Harvest themed colouring sheets
Resources include: • Halloween facts presentation, facts posters, story starters, Character and scene flashcards, Fact cards for discussion, 4
in a row game, finger puppets, Picture fans, Bingo game, Sight word sentences and word cards to match, Question posters, Word fans, Key word cards, 5 minute timer, counting activities, Matching cards game, Jigsaws, face masks, Colouring
pages,
book marks, bowling game, worksheets, alphabet flashcards, running game, maths worksheets and activities, word searches, throwing games, board game, quiz cards, writing tasks, shape nets, loop cards,
long banner, crossword, drawing activities, number flashcards, memory cards game, maze, rhyme, finger puppets, craft activities, colouring
pages, treasure hunt, speaking game, song props, and many other resources.
Although the
book is only 40
pages long, the writing and the subject matter make it a good
book for children 9 to 13
in upper elementary and middle school.
In NYC, the high school choice
book is nearly 600
pages long.
In his review, Bruce Tierney warned readers that «this is a disturbing
book... that resonates
long after the last
page has been turned» and we couldn't agree more.
This is certainly one of the
books that I have read recently that stays
in the memory
long after the last
page has been turned.
You know that feeling when you pick up a
book, read the first few
pages — and realize you're
in for the
long haul?
Books are the gifts that keep giving
long after the last
page has been read (My mom made $ 20 off her set
in a yard sale — can you believe that?!
In other words, as
long as they know the
book is part of a serial, they'd be willing to pay $ 3 for the ebook equivalent of 300 +
pages — even without a defined ending.
It's a very
long book (would be about 750 printed
pages, depending on size of font, if it were
in print) so it was expensive to produce.
The report also found that customers prefer
longer books, so
books in the short reads categories that are 2 hours or more (65 - 100
pages) sell the best.
Lachesis: Ten years ago — an author could post something on his / her facebook
page or twitter once a day and that would have been enough to sell
books — but that is no
longer the case — how can Hootsuite help authors build their audiences online —
in an effective way — so that they have plenty of time to write?
In other words, authors of
longer books like middle grade and YA
books only submit a query, and, sometimes, up to 50
pages.
As
long as a
book is # 1
in any category, it shows on the main sales
page with a yellow Best Seller ribbon.
Can you even imagine spending
long hours for reading an unknown
book, analysing it and putting
in nice words a review about it that will be a lot of
pages?
The worst of the three by far is iBooks, which always displays the
book as a two -
page spread, whether you are reading
in landscape or portrait mode; the problem is that the
pages are arranged left - to - right but they read right - to - left, which even I, a manga veteran of
long standing, found confusing.
But
in between arrivals and departures, I got bored, and sometimes I made people up, to see if my mother could detect the false woman
in a pink blazer, with the hamster
in her carry - on luggage, among the actual transient citizens of Terminal B. Not
long after receiving the gold watch, I wrote my very first
book, a mystery I called The Pink Packet Thieves, twenty - two
pages in length, including illustrations.
The notion — by some of my fellow reviewers — that the
book is too
long is precisely the reason I found it captivating... Indeed, most contemporary
books are so
in love with their own postmodernity that they often run out of narrative momentum within the first 200
pages.
Along the way you will encounter powerful spirits, both good and unspeakably evil; fantastical creatures; and a trio of intrepid travelers who will linger
in your memory
long after the last
page of this
book is turned.
Biarritz Passion: French Summer Novel
Book 1 Laurette
Long Suspense and slow burn romance
in this
page - turner set
in exotic Basque country «beautifully written by a master story teller» $ 0.99 or free on Kindle Unlimited
The inside author bio may be a couple
pages long, it will talk
in more detail about all my websites, my
books, where to find me online, my plans and goals.
It displays
in the bottom left corner of your
page, and tells you how
long it will take yo to finish a chapter, or your
book as a whole.
Most websites of traditionally published authors do carry
longer bio material on their «about the author»
page - more at least than usually appears
in a print
book.