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Not exact matches
But as bestselling author and Oprah - anointed happiness expert Shawn Achor
pointed out on in an excerpt from his new
book on the TED Ideas blog recently, that sort of praise — well intentioned as it might be — actually does
more harm than good.
A clear summary of your
points is possibly the best thing you can do to not just deliver value to the reader, but also make the
book memorable, which helps you sell
more books.
He called his diagnosis «adrenal fatigue» —
more pithily dubbed the «21st - century stress syndrome» in a subsequent
book — and estimates it hits half the North American population at some
point in their lives.
It's been
more than four years now since the giddily titled
book Go Canada: The Coming Boom in the Toronto Stock Market and How to Profit From It hit store shelves, advising its hopeful readers that within a decade the Toronto Stock Exchange would
more than double in value to 30,000
points.
While not all gossip is bad — one can share secrets about wonderful things like a suspected pregnancy or job promotion — Epstein
points out that «useful gossip is, in the minds of most people, not what gossip is really about,» and so the majority of the
book focuses on the
more naughty kind of tattling, the kind that makes your heart beat faster when the subject of ridicule comes around the corner.
The
more learned - sounding
books position this
point as asking for the most you can reasonably defend.
The «semiflexible» rate, at a discount of about 1 percentage
point or
more, gives customers a four - or five - day buffer to cancel a
booking prior to the arrival date.
This bonus is unlikely to cover the entire price of a
booking, as most cost 15,000
points or
more.
If you simply save these rewards up, and cash them out once you want to
book a vacation, you can think of a reward program like this as being equivalent to one based on
points or miles, except you are given much
more freedom.
(Clearly his publisher knew that there was no
point in trying to sell Comey's
book to conservative audiences, and that the priority was to market it to women, who are known to read
more books.)
Ultimate Rewards (earned from the Sapphire Reserve / Preferred) can be used at a fixed - value when
booking through UltimateRewards.com but can also be worth
more when transferring to travel partners like Hyatt or United where you pay a fixed number of
points in those programs which are not dependent on the cash cost of that room / flight otherwise.
Use
points to
book travel, transfer to travel programs, and
more.
And when you
book your travel plans through Chase Ultimate Rewards ®, you'll get 25 %
more value for the
points you're redeeming.
If you need
more SkyMiles to complete your
booking, you can transfer American Express Membership Rewards
points or Starwood Preferred Guest Starpoints.
Points are worth 1.5 cents apiece when redeemed for travel
booked through Chase, or you can transfer them on a 1:1 basis to a dozen hotel and airline partners, possibly giving you even
more value.
50,000 Ultimate Rewards
points are worth $ 500 in hard cash, $ 625 in travel
booked through the Ultimate Rewards program, or even
more when you transfer them out to travel partners (
more on that later).
And you know, look, I had read a ton of
books at that
point but they were so... you read «Market Wizards» by Schwager, and then you read Peter Lynch, and then you read Jack Bogle, you've got three completely different... So I read Nick Murray, was the
book that made... probably changed
more about my investment philosophy than anything else.
Each
point you redeem for travel
booked through Chase Ultimate Rewards is worth $.0125 (one and a quarter cents), which means that 100
points equals $ 1.25 in redemption value, and
points are worth 25 %
more than if redeemed for cash.
If you have the Southwest Companion Pass, this is an excellent way to
book your hotels and earn some
more Rapid Rewards
points that can take you and a companion on all kinds of adventures.
Hyatt, however, allows members to either
book a Grand Club room for 23 % to 33 %
more points, depending on the category, or Suite rooms for 46 %
more points.
With triple and quintuple
points on Wyndham
bookings, its a good way to get 30 - 50 %
more out of each stay.
You can
book hotels, rental cars, cruises or airfare, and you'll get 50 percent
more value when you redeem your
points for travel through the portal: 100
points is worth $ 1.50.
The SPG Moments program allows you to use
points to
book exclusive experiences such as sporting events, the World Series, a Formula 1 race, culinary experiences, concerts, and
more.
However, the Citi ThankYou ® Premier Credit Card gives users 25 %
more value when used to
book travel through the ThankYou ® Travel Center - boosting
point value to $ 0.0125.
If you need
more Starpoints to
book an award stay at a Starwood property, transfer to an airline, or transfer to Marriott to
book an award, your significant other can deposit
points to your SPG account.
I make the argument
more fully in my recently released
book «The Customer Relationship; Your Last Competitive Advantage» available from Vision Critical, but if you want the abridged version the three key
points are:
hey chut — we don't care how many comedians may know the cardinal direction of mecca while on stage as they shuffle for a laugh - something about your holy
book espousing slavery or death to non-believers is really
more the
point of contention.
Written between 50 and 300 years after the death of Christ, over 300
books at one time, vetted down by the Emperor Constantine to a mere 78 at one
point, a few
more take out later, modified many times to suit it's political purpose.
He calls the
book's longest chapter «Twelve Categories Not to Be Too Sharply Distinguished,» but he distinguishes them sharply even in explaining that some passages
point in two or
more directions at once.
A computer no
more remembers the files stored in it than the paper and print of this
book remember my argument to this
point.»
I don't know what's
more amusing, your assumptions about all atheists, or your attempt to quote a
book they don't believe in to make your
point.
At a certain
point people will have to read
more than one
book.
This
book has been my companion for eight years of Advent now, for some reason I find
more solace in poetry during times of longing than in any well - delivered sermon or
point - by -
point systematic theology argument.
In fact the
point of view taken in this
book is that the mutual continuity of all actualities is much deeper and
more cohesive even than that postulated by materialists.
I have reached the
point that I simply can not buy any
more new «dead tree»
books because I simply do not have the space to put them!
I wrote a lot
more about this in my forthcoming
book, Close Your Church for Good, and so I won't say anything
more about this
point here.
Finally, I would suggest that though one can't do everything in a single
book, at a certain
point the global ethic project must engage
more fully and critically the various symbols and tenets of the great faiths.
Jesus of the Gospel accounts was compatible with the classic confession of the true humanity o There my
point was that the
book's emphasis on the concrete historical - political humanity of the f Christ (i.e., the core meaning of «incarnation»), whereas those who deny that humanity (or its normative exemplarity) in favor of «some
more spiritual» message are implicitly Docetic.
Collingwood interprets this characterization as follows: «In Whitehead the resemblance is
more with Hegel; and the author, though he does not seem to be acquainted with Hegel, is not wholly unaware of this, for he describes the
book as an attempt to do over again the work of «idealism,» «but from a realist
point of view.»
In Chapter 7 of this
book, on «God as Recipient», we shall have occasion to spell out
more fully the model of God which is implied in what has been said up to the present
point.
The constructive suggestions in Rosen's
book are confined to the no - illness
point of view, along with a plea for
more research, which, of course, is needed.
It is this close unity of the Mediterranean ecology, which was in mind when Boissevain
pointed out in his review of the
book, The People of the Mediterranean, that it is
more than just a place of meeting, trading and war.
Joseph Smith, who had little formal education, writes a 532 page fiction
book with multiple story lines,
more than three major ethnic groups that intermingle with one another, creates over 200 new names, many of which have Hebraic origin (Mosiah for instance), writes in chiasmas poetry, accurately predicts latter day pollution, international intrigue, the dispersing of the Gospel message and a host of other fictional and hysterical
points was WRONG?
But it may be
pointed out that (1) no one has ever «unstrung» the Marcan sequence
more completely than the author of Matthew did in revising and reorganizing the Gospel of Mark for his special purposes: the
book is taken apart and put together again in a new order, combined with the «Sayings Source» (Q) and with other materials, and arranged apparently for didactic use — as a manual, one might say, for the religious educators of the early Syrian church!
While Greider's main
points are admirable and on target, his
book needs to be supplemented by the
more thorough economic analyses of contemporary economists he cites, including Herman Daly, Amartya Sen and Edward Wolff and historical giants such as Smith, John Maynard Keynes and Joseph Schumpeter.
The subject lacks what Benedict XVI calls «breathing room,» which is a
point the theologian Matthew Levering proves he understands when, in his new
book Biblical Natural Law, he urges theologians to take a
more active interest in the doctrine of natural law.
After finishing this
book I found I wanted
more, and will be making a
point of searching out what I have not yet read of Lewis» works.
Though many Calvinists argue that double predestination is the only logical conclusion to the Calvinist position on God's election of some (but not all) to receive eternal life, I am not going to belabor the
point or try to refute the idea since most Calvinists claim that they do not teach or believe it... (for
more on reprobation and double predestination I recommend this
book: Vance: The Other Side of Calvinism, pp, 250 - 333).
You can't really separate these
books but for the sake of argument if some want to ascribe to a particular
point you can't just take a few lines out of one or
more chapters and say that's it.