Sentences with phrase «of a book in the hands of»

Rather than resting on their laurels in the years since WPR was written, they've been evolving their once - fledgling business a little bit at a time: expanding to eight publishing imprints, 10 high - profile podcasts, a coordinated staff working behind the scenes, millions of words published, and hundreds of thousands of books in the hands of eager readers.

If you have books that readers will enjoy, anything you do to put copies of your books in the hands of your target audience can pay great dividends in the future (some authors go to the extreme of making one permanently free).

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You'll get to enjoy the weight of real books in your hands, the smell of knowledge and all this while mother earth will enjoy a greener planet.

As William Strauss and Neil Howe put it in their seminal book Generations (almost anybody pontificating about generational cohorts is channelling Strauss and Howe, even if they don't realize it), «More than anyone, they have developed a seasoned talent for getting the most out of a bad hand.»

On - demand platforms give instant, mobile booking and payment features directly in the hands of clients, so hiring someone to perform a three bedroom clean (for example) is as easy as ordering a movie or requesting an Uber.

«One could describe it as if Ikea grabs you by the hand and consciously guides you through the store in order to make you buy as much as possible,» Johan Stenebo, a 20 - year veteran of Ikea, wrote in his 2009 book, The Truth About Ikea.

In his book, Making the Corps, Tom Ricks described putting his life in the hands of a 22 - year - old Marine on a patrol in SomaliIn his book, Making the Corps, Tom Ricks described putting his life in the hands of a 22 - year - old Marine on a patrol in Somaliin the hands of a 22 - year - old Marine on a patrol in Somaliin Somalia.

Out of all the books I have read around entrepreneurship, business, and leadership success, this has hands down had the most impact on the growth of myself, our business, and the development my own leadership skills as our team has grown from a startup to a global company with offices in London, Singapore, and New York.»

«It's all in one guy's hands, that's what makes it so interesting,» said David Kirkpatrick, author of «The Facebook Effect,» a book chronicling Zuckerberg's story that was written with the cooperation of the man and his company.

In his new book, «David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants,» Malcolm Gladwell says most people get this famous Biblical yarn all wrong because they misunderstand who really has the upper hand.

Robert Sutton, a professor of management at Stanford University and author of «The No Asshole Rule,» has seen this first hand in his research for the upcoming book «The Asshole Survival Guide.»

In an era of low interest rates, yield traps play into the hands of financial cheats who can cook the books by inventing revenue, altering expenses and creating assets.

As I argue in my forthcoming book, «The Known Citizen: A History of Privacy in Modern America,» big corporations (in this case, Facebook) and political interests (in this case, right - wing parties and campaigns) but also ordinary Americans (social media users, and thus likely you and me) all had a hand in it.

In their latest book, Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green: Winning Strategies to Improve Your Profits and Your Planet, Jay Conrad Levinson, originator of guerrilla marketing, and award - winning marketing author and lifelong environmental activist Shel Horowitz stress that CSR, sustainability and profitability can go hand in hanIn their latest book, Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green: Winning Strategies to Improve Your Profits and Your Planet, Jay Conrad Levinson, originator of guerrilla marketing, and award - winning marketing author and lifelong environmental activist Shel Horowitz stress that CSR, sustainability and profitability can go hand in hanin hand.

Terri Morrison is the co-author of nine books, including Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands: The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than Sixty Countries (A Library Journal Best Business Books Winner and an Amazon.com Bestselling Business Etiquette Book) and Dun & Bradstreet's Guide to Doing Business Around the Wbooks, including Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands: The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than Sixty Countries (A Library Journal Best Business Books Winner and an Amazon.com Bestselling Business Etiquette Book) and Dun & Bradstreet's Guide to Doing Business Around the WBooks Winner and an Amazon.com Bestselling Business Etiquette Book) and Dun & Bradstreet's Guide to Doing Business Around the World.

In her book, Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family, Anne - Marie Slaughter advises: «Don't drop out, defer... if you keep your hand in the workforce while you are devoting more of your time to care, it will be easier to ramp up than to get back in.&raquIn her book, Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family, Anne - Marie Slaughter advises: «Don't drop out, defer... if you keep your hand in the workforce while you are devoting more of your time to care, it will be easier to ramp up than to get back in.&raquin the workforce while you are devoting more of your time to care, it will be easier to ramp up than to get back in.&raquin.»

We need your help so that we can work with a brilliant printer to create and distribute the first 3000 copies of this glorious book and place it in the hands of people all around the world.

Starbucks is ushering in the season with its first - ever coloring book inspired holiday cup, which features a hand - drawn design with lively holiday scenes and splashes of red and green.

the abundance of purely uneducated Muslim believers, their oppressive existence in their self created repressive regimes, lifestyles, and governments, their radical inturpitations of their fairy tale book, the fact that their culture and people have contributed less to man kind than any other culture and people of all the earth, their self ritious belief system that empowers them to commit atrocious crimes against humanity, the muslim men prance around in flip flops and linen moo moo's while they lock their woman in their household prisons to be abused slave - wife's, are entirely too ignorant to even build sewer systems and even after thousands of years that other cultures have developed running water toilets, toilet paper, and effective sewerage systems, they still whipe their pood - cracks with one hand (no paper) and eat with the other, and yiddle to the sky just before detonation of their suicide bombs that murder innocent men, woman, children, and babies.

The theist, on the other hand, it quite smugly certain that he has all teh answers to life, the universe and everything explained neatly in a single book and reacts with hostility and derision when anyone refutes the contents of said book.

When we add to that the miracle of dexterous fingers, so that with one hand... we can not only hold a book but give ourselves immediate access to different stages in the sequence — this is when typological thinking comes into its own.

At its period of fullest development the book to some extent usurped the place of the more primitive but generally more accessible methods of production of the past; on the other hand, it was a stand - in for future methods which make it possible for everyone to become a producer.

In the apocalyptic developments reflected in the books of Ezekiel, Joel, and Daniel, the judgment takes shape as a great battle in which Yahweh will rescue his people from the hands of the powerful empires which have held them in bondagIn the apocalyptic developments reflected in the books of Ezekiel, Joel, and Daniel, the judgment takes shape as a great battle in which Yahweh will rescue his people from the hands of the powerful empires which have held them in bondagin the books of Ezekiel, Joel, and Daniel, the judgment takes shape as a great battle in which Yahweh will rescue his people from the hands of the powerful empires which have held them in bondagin which Yahweh will rescue his people from the hands of the powerful empires which have held them in bondagin bondage.

We ripped up the traditional book into single pages, magnified these a hundred times, printed them in color and stuck them up as posters in the streets... Our lack of printing equipment and the necessity for speed meant that, though the best work was hand - printed, the most rewarding was standardized, lapidary and adapted to the simplest mechanical form of reproduction.

Doc — I read every Heinlein book I could get my hands on when I was a kid... they were all in the public library by mid-70's early 80's... «The Moon is a harsh mistress» and «The number of the beast» are my all time favorites.

5 Vine Deloria, Jr., in his book, God is Red (New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1973, 78), is very clear about the need for a new vision and understanding of the task at hand.

the three religions may have all started in Genesis with Abraham, but they don't end up in the same place... if you want the study the differences in the religions, look to the book of Revelation on one side and islamic end - times / last day studies on the other hand... the big difference between Islam and Christianity is the mirror image of the end time personalities mentioned in Revelation...

Apparently, you get Thom Rainer to write a book about it, and get 23 prominent church leaders and seminary presidents to endorse the book, and then price the book in such a way so that scared church leaders all over the country will buy hundreds of copies of the book so they can hand it out to all the people in their «Church Membership» classes.

The great challenge, the one that took me a book to articulate and which I suspect will take me a lifetime to work out, is to hold every piece of my faith experience in love, even the broken bits, even the parts that still cut my hands and make them bleed.

Their traditional stories, handed down from mouth to mouth through many generations, are in the Book of Genesis.

During Lent, radical Muslims handed out large numbers of Qur «ans on street corners and announced plans to distribute 25 million German - language copies of their holy book in order to win Germans to their faith.

Turning to the inside cover of the book he sees inscribed in free - hand the dedication: «To the Philosopher with thanks: I couldn't have done it without you!»

We go to church, we participate in leadership meetings to shape the conversations of our communities, we pray for our friends, we make meals, I write posts and articles and books about God, we wash our minivans, we set up the sprinkler for the neighbourhood kids and hand out freezies to hopeful hands, we go to work, we talk about the people we know.

The Book of Exodus in the Hebrew Bible says, «The penalty shall be life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.»

I knew when I was reading the unfinished manuscript of «The Purpose Driven Life» that I was holding a treasure in my hands, but I was clueless as to how deeply the book would strike a nerve in the souls of millions of people around the globe.

You will observe that not one of the books of the Old Testament (in its finished form) is of earlier date than the eighth century BC Before that time there existed traditions handed down by word of mouth, and various documentary records and compositions, which were used by later writers.

Our «early traditions about Jesus» (to use the title of a little book by the late Professor Bethune - Baker) are not interested so much in what has been called the «biographical Jesus» as they are concerned with what Jesus did and said as he was remembered by those who believed him to be their Lord, the Risen Messiah, and who were therefore anxious to hand on to others what was remembered about him.

I, on the other hand, presuppose that God can not be evil; that goodness and being belong inextricably together or else there is no ground for basic trust... Even Calvinist Paul Helm, a leading evangelical Calvinist thinker, agrees (as I show in my book) that «goodness» attributed to God can not be totally different from every understanding of goodness (and love) we know of.»

The compilation of the Traditions took final form at the hands of Bukhari and Muslim in the third century (ninth century A.D.), and today most Muslims recognize their work as the two correct books on Traditions.

Ever since the publication in 1903 of Wilhelm Wrede's famous book on this subject, The Messianic Secret in the Gospels, scholars have been compelled to take seriously the thesis it set forth, namely, that the whole conception of the secret Messiahship is an intrusion into the tradition, either read into it by Mark or at a late pre-Marcan stage in the development of the tradition, and not really consonant with the story of Jesus as it was handed down in the earliest Christian circles.

While her book at times threatens to become a kind of Answer Key to Waugh's novels, which themselves, in her hands, almost resemble mere romans clef, she does convincingly show that Waugh always drew from his own life in his fiction.

Thus the book now in the reader's hands is a revised version of the two originals.

If you have a perfect book in your hand or at your bedside, it certainly must relieve some of the anxiety in dealing with this imperfect and often confusing world of ours.

''... there is one major flaw in your thought is you are taking all your information and making assumputions based off of one book, that can't even be trusted to be totally true due to the number of years it has been in the hands of tyrants.»

bootyfunk your and idiot because that passage in mathew 10 its a parrable he is trying to get people to realize that God needs to be the most important thing your life because with him you would not be period so to say that Jesus Christ the son of God is promoting volience is ridiculous, it tares me up that people like you take bit's and peices of the bible and make sound like you want it to if your going to read the Christian hand book then read it all do nt take stuff out of contence just to suit your life style your truly and always be a devoute Christian

Al - Isra sura 17: In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful On the day when We shall summon all men with their record, whoso is given his book in his right hand — such will read their book and they will not be wronged a shreIn the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful On the day when We shall summon all men with their record, whoso is given his book in his right hand — such will read their book and they will not be wronged a shrein his right hand — such will read their book and they will not be wronged a shred.

To get a handle on the issues involved, I want to return to my examples of the book in your hand, the pen used for highlighting, and the floor under your feet.

The Book of Life, on the other hand, seems to refer to those who have eternal life, that is, those how have life in Christ.

And when, as in the United Methodist Book of Discipline, one attempts to grasp the oneness of life, the effort is split up into «Doctrine and Doctrinal Statements» on the one hand, and the «Social Principles» on the other.

My first impression when I got the book in my hand was, â $ œNice cover!â $ It reminds me of some of my paintings available in my ebay store: treetops against a dramatic sky.