Sentences with phrase «most public book»

Conversely, they're only receiving 2 % of spread bets at Sports Interaction — arguably the most public book we track.

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All this being said, there is still obviously such a thing as too much awkwardness, and most of us will continue, despite Dahl's pep talks for the self - conscious, to strive to behave stupidly in public as little as possible She very much understands that impulse and offers many tips she dug up speaking to researchers for the book, including:
«For many people, I think their first impulse is to have an event,» says Joan Schneider, president and creative director of Boston public relations and marketing communications firm Schneider Associates, and author of the book «The New Launch Plan: 152 Tips, Tactics, and Trends from the Most Memorable New Products.
Right from its opening sentence («One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit,») the book's message resonated with a public outraged by a rash of corporate scandals and feeling deceived by the failure of American forces to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
[00:08] Introduction [02:50] Tony introduces Ray Dalio [05:30] Ray's upbringing and early life [06:00] The first stock he bought [07:00] Getting hooked on the market [07:30] Why he wants to share his secrets now [08:15] The three stages of life [08:45] Finding joy in helping others achieve success [09:15] Creating principles in life [09:45] Why his new book is a recipe book [10:45] The two things you need to be successful [11:10] You have to stress test your ideas [11:50] The power of making mistakes [14:00] Public humiliation in 1982 [15:30] The most painful experience became the most powerful [15:50] Learning to ask: «How do I know I'm right?»
This week, when I asked for a book recommendation (http://on.fb.me/O7k7tQ), introduction to a public company CEO (http://on.fb.me/P9x6vR), and received an intro to an author I interviewed (http://on.fb.me/P9xb2C); it was generally the weak ties in my network who I had never met or hadn't connected with for years that gave the most support.
Although the details of Comey's contract with Macmillan aren't public, most book contracts will give an advance against royalties and then pay a set percentage of the book's list price outlined in the contract.
As we've previously seen in Allwork.Space, meeting rooms are an operator's most profitable asset; however much of the potential of meeting rooms goes unrealized as meeting rooms aren't offered to the general public and aren't easy to find and book.
This kind of book can not be original throughout, but it can be of service, since most of the public has little awareness of what is common stock in evangelical discourse.
Their books may not be known to most of the general public interested in questions related to Jesus, the Gospels, or the early Christian church, but they do occupy a noteworthy niche as a (very) small but (often) loud minority voice.
Taken together, the two books cast light on the appearance in the American public square of an antigovernment anger that once was the province of the most distant fringes of American politics.
Since white theologians and preachers wrote most of the books in religion and theology, they had a great deal of power in controlling the public meaning of the gospel.
A public radio station in Berkeley, California, was set next week to host the bestselling author and evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins for a discussion and book signing Dawkins, probably the most popular and angstiest critic of religion alive, won't be attending, though.
Yesterday marked the Jewish holiday of Purim, when Jews will gather together for festive meals and merriment, exchange gifts, and most centrally, assemble in synagogue for mirthful public readings of the Book of Esther — all in celebration of the salvation recounted therein.
Admittedly, it takes me over 300 pages in the book mentioned above to try to spell out with some degree of adequacy just what criteria, what mode of argumentation, what evidence, what methods seem most appropriate for rendering theological discourse an explicitly public discipline.
Though no longer the authoritative text for the cultural at large, the Bible is still the most important single book in American public life.
Six entries made our final cut: three sermons and speeches, King's most radical book, an astonishing letter he wrote as a college student, and a «eulogy» he delivered for a friend that revealed a side of him the public rarely saw.
He wrote his most famous book, The Naked Public Square» his 1984 argument against the attempt to secularize every part of shared life» because he thought the nation was in danger of losing the religious dynamism that had fueled everything from Abraham Lincoln's speeches to Martin Luther King's protests.
The Public Burning, Robert Coover's most recent book (Viking, 1977), has proved to be one of the most controversial novels of the decade.
If I were choosing recent books in this area which most deserve to be read outside the country, I would start with Oliver O'Donovan's political theology in The Desire of the Nations; John Milbank's critique of the social sciences in Theology and Social Theory; Timothy Gorringe's provocative political reading of Karl Barth in Karl Barth: Against Hegemony; Peter Sedgwick's The Market Economy and Christian Ethics; Michael Banner's Christian Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems; Duncan Forrester's Christian Justice and Public Policy; and Timothy Jenkins's Religion in Everyday Life: An Ethnographic Approach, which argues with a dense interweaving of theory and empirical study for a social anthropological approach to English religion which has learned much from theology.
Perhaps best known for his text on the sociology of religion, The Sacred Canopy, Berger has also shown a keen interest in issues of development and public policy and in the nature of religious belief in the modern world, as evident in A Far Glory: The Question of Faith in an Age of Credulity (1992) and in his most recent book, Redeeming Laughter: The Comic Dimension of Human Experience.
Through his books, pamphlets, amicus briefs, Supreme Court testimony, political consulting and frequent public appearances, Barton has become one of the most powerful figures in conservative Christian politics.
Most of the work suggests a date early in the second century, but the author of the Muratorian fragment, in forbidding public reading of the book, states that Hermas wrote it while his brother Pius (mid-second century) was bishop of Rome.
Despite the majority of public bets coming in on Miami, the line has dropped to 13.5 at most sportsbooks, and even 13 at some books such as Carib Sports and BetMania.
You'll get consensus public sports betting trends on the number and the percentage of bets and the percentage of money placed.Our data comes from real wagers placed at the industry's largest and most trusted sports books.
It doesn't fit the exact 80/20 system, but the heavy public betting on Seattle gave anyone betting San Diego 1.5 free points at most books.
In a 2003 book, Private Stadium, Public Dollars, Rick Eckstein and Kevin Delaney spoke with some of the most influential people involved in bids to build new stadiums in various cities.
We saw similar line movement in the NCAA Football National Championship game between Alabama and Notre Dame, where the Fighting Irish received two - thirds of public bets, yet moved from 7.5 to 10 point underdogs at most books.
The truth here is that books shade their opening lines to capitalize on public perception — allowing their most - respected clients to shape the line.
At the time of publication, most sportsbooks have this game at 24.5, but notoriously public books like Bodog and SIA have already moved to a full 25.
-- Four of Saturday's most bet games offshore were also the biggest liabilities for Vegas sportsbooks, with books winning big on Oklahoma State and Auburn but losing on Ohio State and Georgia due to public bets.
Most of our contributing books show the majority of bets on NYY, but Carib is reporting heavy public action on HOU.
This is one of the most bet games of the week and public bettors could inflate the line on Bama, but only about 60 % of tickets are taking the Crimson Tide right now, so books set a good number where they'd attract some Aggies bets.
As a result, we analyzed three of the most «public» sportsbooks (Bovada, Sportsbook.com and Sports Interaction) to see how often each book shades their NFL lines.
The first week of NFL action is in the books and, as we explained in our most contrarian betting article for ESPN, that has historically created value based on overreactions from the betting public.
This week we will examine line movement from three of the most interesting games, while comparing public betting trends from our seven contributing books and the Las Vegas based William Hill sportsbook.
While CRIS and 5Dimes are regarded as two of the sharper offshore sportsbooks, SIA and Sportsbook.com are two of the most square / public books.
It's worth noting that the three most «square» books we monitor (BetUs, Sports Interaction, and Sportsbook.com) have all tracked more than 90 % of public bets on Denver.
It's also intriguing to see that two of the most «square» books we monitor (Sports Interaction and Sportsbook.com) have tracked more than 75 % of public bets on Atlanta, while public betting has been more evenly split at the sharper books (5Dimes and BetDSI).
- Kevin Bradley, Sports Book Manager, bovada.lv Bradley highlights what most of us in the industry have always known to be true come March; it's not what you've done all season but rather what you've done lately that steer public betting trends.
Amazon.com: You say in the book, «It is my fundamental belief that the folk who care about public education the most, who really want to see it work, are destroying it.»
While the books in this library are not available for loan, the public is welcome to use the library by appointment at times that are convenient to the theater (for instance, our lobby is small, so the hour before a performance is not the most convenient time to have visitors).
Most state - owned companies — such as the oil giant Petrobras in Brazil, state - owned banks in India, and state - owned enterprises in China — are wasteful and corrupt of which I give ample evidence in my book, The Public Wealth of Nations (co-authored with Dag Detter).
In her first public appearance since James Comey, the former FBI director, began his book tour, Hillary Clinton made only a glancing reference to him in a speech last night and instead focused most of her attacks on President Trump, once again likening him to authoritarians.
Have you read any of the most popular books of the last year based on Buffalo & Erie County Public Library cardholders?
For the second year in a row, the novel A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman is one of the most requested books by patrons of Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries.
Have you read any of the books deemed most popular by Buffalo & Erie County Public Library cardholders?
Beyond that, though, the book's most poignant relevance to today's crisis lies in its portrayal of the vision and statesmanship of public employee unions, which played a crucial role in saving the city.
Very little of what is in the book has been shared with the reading public, and most of it is not in textbooks either, but will be.
America the Vulnerable by Joel Brenner A public service announcement of the most urgent sort, this engrossing book reveals how our lack of cyber savvy, both as individuals and as a nation, is exposing us to extraordinary risks, including viruses that could destroy the power grid, simple hacks that have harvested millions of credit card numbers from retailers, and security breaches that are hemorrhaging classified intelligence through the Net.
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