Sentences with phrase «longer than any other book»

For as long as his story has been told — which, historians tell us, is longer than any other book in the Bible — Job has served as a patron saint of the downtrodden.

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While it's impossible to prove without access to the inside books at DB and at the ECB, I believe the primary driver behind the LIBOR - OIS rate spread reflects a growing reluctance by banks to lend to other banks for a duration longer than overnight.
Neither light reading nor cheap (it's hard to find online for less than about $ 75), this book is the most thoughtful and objective analysis of the long - term returns on stocks, bonds, cash and inflation available anywhere, purged of the pom - pom waving and statistical biases that contaminate other books on the subject.
I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..
I was quickly disturbed to find, however, that the book is little more than one long summary of a bunch of other books on the atonement, many of which I had already read.
The various reading strategies that Seibert proposes in the book go a long way toward helping Christians view others through the lens of Jesus Christ, so that rather than view them as enemies to be killed, we see them as people for whom Jesus died.
- considering he has no interest in defending his title for this long, no fight booked (not even the money fights he does have available such as Diaz), nothing other than flapping his trap, I call BS on that comment.
In a recent book by Dr. Peter Cook (Mothering Denied) describes better than most others the difficulties that Dr. Jay Belsky has had convincing his fellow scientists that social ideology is passing for, if not dictating, scientific interpretations of studies on this issue (as is true for the bedsharing debate), in favor of dismissing the serious concerns and negative developmental correlates of infants and children being placed for long hours, early in their lives, in daycare centers.
I do think I felt this way because of the lack of influence I had from other people who have been influenced for a long time by what authors have written in baby books, rather than what they actually feel.
And the bookies long ago virtually closed their book to anything other than a strong «in» vote.
As long as the blood sugar is maintained at a stable level by using protein - rich sprouted foods in the juice, such as sunflower and pea green sprouts, there seem to be only beneficial results, once the people who should not fast at all are accounted for (unstable diabetics, people more than 10 lbs underweight, pregnant or nursing mothers and a few others that I mention in my book and other articles on fasting that have been published in UK health magazines).
I hope that your students will WANT to complete this fun book report project that is larger and contains longer writing responses for students than other wanted posters that you have used in the past.
Exhibit C (and the most profound thing of all): With the download of this one book, the reader gets to pick Cinderella's and the prince's ethnicities, a fact that makes me prouder of Light Publications than I have been of any other digital publisher in a long time.
With one purchase, you and others can read one purchased book at the same time, as long as you are fewer than ~ 10 - 12 people sharing the ebook.
If the increase in non-AMZ revenue doesn't come close to making up for the lost sales in AMZ, then it's not really a valid argument, other than lessening your reliance on AMZ (which I agree is a sound long term goal) and also being able to get into Bookbub (since they wont feature a book in Kindle Select.)
Kindles: Amazon has a larger catalog of modern books because amazon has been in the e-book market longer than anyone other.They have 2,00,000 Kindle exclusive e-books with many from the famous authors who publish directly via amazon.There are not many choices to buy e-books for the kindle from other stores or free book sites.The bought books are stored in the cloud.Just keep the local copies of the books.You can also lend a book to a friend once for 14 days.Amazon also has kindle lending library which is currently available only to amazon prime subscribers.Thus via this service borrow books and read without buying.You can also read e-books loaned from the public libraries.Getting the loaded books onto the device is simpler on kindle unlike the nook.The books can easily be downloaded wirelessly via whisper sync service (an AT&T 3G powered connection).
The chapters are a lot longer in this than in other Araminta Spook books that we have read.
You will find that some of these devices can last longer than others, so you will need to make a point of finding one that will be able to stay on for quite a while so you don't have to worry about it constantly cutting out while you are trying to read a book or whatever else.
«Hachette Book Group's six publishing divisions have made major acquisitions all year long from the biggest and best literary agencies, often for less than other houses offered, as well as contract renewals with many of our biggest authors,» says a Hachette representative.
We do NOT publish books longer than 400 pages (about 100,000 words), nor those with pop - ups, die - cuts, CD inserts, or other specialty - novelty requirements.
I still have all my books professionally edited so some of them take longer than others.
I realize that you're not a fan of it, and that your books are only as long as they need be, but before, whether or not you were conscious of it, your shorter works were being given a much higher «value» than others.
And we'll sell way more than them at that price too (as long as our books are visible — which is a whole other ball game, and the subject of our next book!).
By ANY other analysis, it's far more valuable to have 10 superfans than 2, regardless of how long your books are.
(Already started a couple of other books, and I no longer handle reading more than 2 or 3 at once very well).
It's also not bad compared with other tablets; the Acer Aspire Switch 10 lasted only 7:39, and the Toshiba tablet lasted hours longer than either the Asus Transformer Book T200TA - C1 - BL (5:25) or the E-Fun Nextbook 10.1 (5:52).
I had already written two other books but the professional editing and cover design process took much longer than I anticipated and I lost some of the momentum of the first book's success by the time the other two came out this March.
In addition, Amazon and Barnes & Noble can afford to provide better hardware specs at the same price as Kobo because, in the long run, they'll make more money on book and other media purchases rather than on selling the hardware.
Also, the reason most publishers print books here in the states (and not in China) is two fold — the US uses a different measurement system than most other countries and that affects available paper sizes, and it's REALLY expensive to SHIP all that heavy paper across the ocean (and takes a REALLY long time).
In fact, it's a bit worse than that; one of the books is no longer listed on the Waterstones site, so in all the other comparisons from here onwards, I'll remove that book, and we're now looking at a selection of just thirty six.
Being able to carry more books in a smaller package is a real advantage for long vacations, the ability to read at night without turning the lights on is a godsend for insomniacs or when you're sharing a tent with your kids, and the premium feel that Oasis lends to the experience sets this device higher than other models.
I've always been slightly suspicious about the long - term prospects of indies with Amazon, but because getting your books up on Amazon has been so much easier than other publishers, I've only ever uploaded my stuff there.
In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it
This book goes into a long discussion of modern portfolio theory, and the author finds MPT to be valuable, but needs to be supplemented by other factors other than the market portfolio.
Considering that most of these deals are no longer in place (other than a few million in fees that MFCAF receives from TTT), I wouldn't expect MFCAF's book value to continue growing at such a phenomenal pace.
As for # 2: The exact date will probably always be a mystery, but the main factors are: - the historical pattern of earnings call dates (and announcements of those dates) which you can look up for any given company - when the company's quarter ends - potentially some influence in how long it takes the company to close out their books for the quarter (some types of businesses would be faster than others)- any special considerations for this particular quarter that affect reporting ability
Stolen cheque books, stolen banking details (partly in connection with stolen smartphones and credit cards) and cards, money transfers from other people duped in a similar manner as you are: it is much easier to steal money than invent it, and it takes quite longer until stolen rather than invented money will blow up at the banks.
Space is therefore at a premium and booking your vacation longer in advance than for other destinations is strongly recommended.
If you a book a tour package through Voltan Adventures we can book your other lodging throughout Guatemala at a steeply discounted price (oftern better than what you will find online) with other hotels that we have had long term relationships with.
Up until now finding Singapore Airlines Suite award availability may not have been been super-easy but, as long as you've been using Singapore's own KrisFlyer program to book the awards (the airline makes more awards available to its own loyalty program than it does to other Star Alliance partners), award availability has regularly been there to be booked....
Just because reading books and blogs, visiting museums, and taking long solitary walks looks like more fun than other people's jobs doesn't mean that it's not part of your work.
Building on this critique, Speth goes on to conclude in his book that: (1) «today's system of political economy, referred to here as modern capitalism, is destructive of the environment, and not in a minor way but in a way that profoundly threatens the planet» (2) «the affluent societies have reached or soon will reach the point where, as Keynes put it, the economic problem has been solved... there is enough to go around» (3) «in the more affluent societies, modern capitalism is no longer enhancing human well - being» (4) «the international social movement for change — which refers to itself as «the irresistible rise of global anti-capitalism» — is stronger than many imagine and will grow stronger; there is a coalescing of forces: peace, social justice, community, ecology, feminism — a movement of movements» (5) «people and groups are busily planting the seeds of change through a host of alternative arrangements, and still other attractive directions for upgrading to a new operating system have been identified» (6) «the end of the Cold War... opens the door... for the questioning of today's capitalism.»
It also hung on for much longer than other more expensive systems, like the $ 899 Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi (5:54).
Are you the guy who plays video games all weekend long or one who reads books and watches TED talks, both personalities exhibit some trademarks and none is per say better than the other.
Comment: Female older siblings are far more likely than male older siblings to be given child care responsibilities while young; teenage girls are far more likely than teenage boys to hold childcare and babysitting jobs; new mothers are far more likely to have prepared for parenthood by reading pregnancy - to - parenting articles and books as well as talking with (and spending social time with) primary caregiving women friends and relatives and their children; the ever - present months - long pregnancy itself initiates mothers into a mindset of habitual constant awareness of child - whereabouts; and various biological and hormonal factors make mothers more responsive to routine infant cues (other than severe distress cries.)
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