Sentences with phrase «move the books around»

Also if you make collections on the Sony Reader for PC and then synchronize them to the reader you can't move the books around or delete collections there.
While e-book prices are on average 20 - 30 percent lower than those of physical books, they save publishers the cost of storing and moving books around, and reduce the working capital tied up in inventory.

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Hit by Amazon's explosive growth a decade ago, as well as the rise of e-books (which now seem to have peaked at around 20 % of total book sales), Barnes & Noble closed stores year - in, year - out, benefiting from a savvy move in the 1990s that saw it opt for short leases.
I move around our house, picking things up and putting them back where they belong: socks, books, more Lego pieces, permission slips, empty cups, inside - out shirts, toys, shoes, soothers.
We have moved around quite a bit and I was hunting all through my house looking for the book in early summer.
With lines re-opening around the market this morning, most books have only moved the line from 3.5 to 3.
However, some buyback took place just a short time ago and moved the Cowboys back to -3 at a handful of books around the market.
There were rumours and reports that Wenger was about to launch a move for Khedira for a cut rate transfer fee of around # 12 million, which may well have been enough even though the Spanish club wanted more, because they also need to watch the balancing of their books.
Around key numbers, these books have to be even more careful about moving the line.
They've moved to -5 at several books around the market.
Yet in my book, he's still adapting to having been moved around, all while finding his own game, AND doing what Hynes wants him to.
The synopsis of Baby Jogger City Mini Stroller is that it is a baby stroller every mother deserves to have for a safe, convenient, cheap, hassle free, exciting way to move around with your baby while you have free hands to do so many other things like jog, go shopping, have a picnic, take stroll with your spouse or friends, read your book, cook, go to saloon, go to the gym, or even have a date.
As we did tummy time and as she started scooting around, I would prop up a book and put a few toys around for her to move to and use.
Time books or toys - it's never too young to start teaching babies about clocks, but this age group are more likely to enjoy moving the hands around than younger babies.
Once you have danced around and moved and it's time to slow things down and rest then check out these fantastic books that go with the songs featured here that will help you calm your toddlers and preschoolers down ready for a nap or bedtime.
She also said she was moved to write the book, which is about a single mother who returns to her hometown in Wisconsin after her best friend dies of breast cancer, to fill time around the holiday season when her live - in boyfriend, Gov. Andrew Cuomo, and his three girls are otherwise occupied.
This means you won't feel cramped, while sleeping or moving around inside the tent, making it a winner in our book!
In the second flip - book, did the circles appear to move differently, such as by jumping around or flashing?
I've been a T1 diabetic for around 3 years now, and had been lowering refined sugar intake and moving towards a lower carb, lower GI diet for several years before that having read The Big Book of Edurance Training and Racing, and more recently The Art and Science of Low Carb Performance by Phinney and Volek.
Finally one of the main benefits of both this style of fasting and the book itself is the incredible flexibility of the program and the ease with which you can adapt it to your lifestyle — you can fast any day you like, and can move it around at will to suit your social life, which is important.
Does your sweet dog ever move things around on the book shelves?
A chance to add in different pops of color, to move things around and find new homes for old books and accessories, aaaaaand maybe add in a few new things, too!
I will be labeling books, moving collections of books around once I get the older books removed.
I move things around a lot, too — the books on my coffee table and my credenza switch out all the time.
When we first moved in, the built - in bookshelf around the headboard was filled with our colorful books and objects.
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Books and boxes move around, and there are weird noises coming from the attic.
The move means that the comic book blockbuster, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, will open day - and - date around the globe, reducing the possibility of spoilers marring the experience for North American audiences.
The site offers a single point of access to millions of items — photographs, manuscripts, books, sounds, moving images and more — from libraries, archives and museums around the United States.
«The thing we get with games that is different from what we get with books or other media is that we are able to actually build models of relationships between the different moving parts of a system and let people mess around with them, let people experience what happens when they change one variable or when they introduce a different kind of behavior,» says Ian Bogost, an associate professor of computational and digital media at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
To take one example, if reading Deborah Meier's moving book (The Power of Their Ideas) about turning around a school enabled her readers to duplicate her performance as principal of Central Park East, urban education in the United States would be very different.
After providing the political and cultural contexts for the rise of the testing accountability movement in the 1960s that culminated almost forty years later in No Child Left Behind and Race to the Top, this book then moves on to provide a policy history and social policy analysis of value - added testing in Tennessee that is framed around questions of power relations, winners, and losers.
Zetsche moved Mercedes - Benz's usual Sunday night product reveal / party offsite from the Book Cadillac hotel to the historic Michigan Theater, an art deco ruin of a once grand live stage being used as a parking garage, where he unveiled the new Gelendawagen and enticed erstwhile Hummer enthusiast / Governator / failed «The Apprentice» host Arnold Schwarzenegger to join in on the festivities, which featured four or five Mercedes G - Classes zigzagging around the theater / garage.
Such a move, they believe, will also allow the traditional bookstores to remain relevant at a time when consumers around the world have taken to online means for purchasing books.
I bought one today and the boot up is a second slower than the last model but overall it is faster as far as accessing books and moving around the device.
Because of their business cycles, each book only gets a small window of opportunity to make an impact before everyone moves on to the next book, so the entire focus is to make the bulk of sales in the first month... In fact, launch sales are generally disappointing compared to what happens once the Amazon algorithms kick in and you get some traction around reviews and reputation.
Yes, an avid reader and the reason she loves her Kindle are exactly the 3 reasons you give, Anne: - big font - light - instant purchase when a book is finished without the hassle of going to a bookstore or a lending library (she has a hard time moving around — her brain is just fine, the body, well, so - so...)
Margins: Generous margins around the book block allow the eye to move comfortably from one line to the next while reading.
Reading PDF books is SO, SO much better due to flexible settings (adjustable darkness) and due to the possibility to move around the text, to use built - in dictionary, and to add higlights / notes.
I was playing around with adding a background in to make it more interesting — and I think I might like these a little better, but does it stylistically move too far away from my other books?
Printed books have to be moved around on pallets in trucks, and since micromanaging physical distribution in the UK would be hard and expensive for a publisher in the US, it make a lot of sense for the US publisher to cut a deal with a UK counterpart: I give you the right to some content, you print the books and distribute them, and we share the profits.
Students around the room are moving in their seats, opening and closing books, tearing out sheets of paper, while the air conditioner kicks on and whirs to life, making the papers and posters hung on the walls flutter in all areas of periphery.
Yesterday I saw something on Twitter that blew my mind: it was a promotional image of a book; but inside the book cover the pieces were moving around.
This is one accessory that I am very grateful to have gotten as it makes imputing information so much easier - whether taking notes on the books I'm reading, or moving around the e-reader.
The easier a book publisher can move around your website, the more they'll like it.
So don't focus on making several book covers of drastically different size (which will look strange, and you'd have to move all the elements around and it would still look funny).
In a move that will wring out more than the odd sniffle of sentiment from thousands of Indian book lovers, Chandamama, India's oldest children's publication (it has been around since 1947), has got an app avatar on the iTunes App Store, and can now be read on the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.
-- Formatting HTML newsletters — Formatting books for Smashwords — Research about the business side of being an author (e.g., how Street Teams work, how to market a book in a foreign language, podcasts that might be a good fit to have you as a guest, etc.)-- Scouting for bloggers to send book review requests to — Pitching to those bloggers and tracking responses — Formatting (and perhaps light editing) of blog posts, or organizing content — Managing your Street Team Facebook group (posing questions to keep the group engaged, answering questions, sharing upcoming news, etc.)-- Creating box sets in Scrivener from individual novels — Moving works translated into a foreign language from Word into Scrivener — Scheduling tweets and Facebook posts (ones that don't require your direct input or engagement with your audience)-- Transcribing audio interviews or notes — For non-fiction authors, VAs can do an enormous number of tasks around webinars or other training you offer (e.g., planning and booking the event, scheduling guests, managing registration lists, dealing with the back - end technology, creating and proofing slide decks, sending out advance information packages to the trainees, and then sending out follow - up information to the trainees, etc..)
Never really thought about it until now, but I love to be able to move around book - in - hand and not have to keep my arms too still.
Far more of the plot revolves around her than it did in the first book, and the story also moves along at a faster clip, with few slow spots (if any).
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