Sentences with phrase «of altered books»

It reminds me a lot of altered books.

Lately, he has been creating installations of altered books, questioning the access to knowledge in countries where the lower income population doesn't gain access to education.

Not exact matches

His books can alter the way the public thinks about and conceives of entire worlds, from baseball management to football pass protection to the subprime mortgage crisis.

When I first read Tuesdays With Morrie, the simplicity of this book and the gorgeous relationship between Mitch and Morrie became one of those zingers, and got me thinking about the people in my life who have had a lasting impact, whether or not they were aware of their role in altering the course of my life.

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.

● The IMF and the Politics of Austerity in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis By Ben Clift Summary via publisher (Oxford University Press) This book explores the IMF's role within the politics of austerity by providing a path - breaking comprehensive analysis of how the IMF approach to fiscal policy has evolved since 2008, and how the IMF worked to alter advanced economy policy responses to the global financial crisis (GFC) and the Eurozone crisis.

The Decline of Males, his 1999 book, was particularly controversial among feminists for its argument that female contraceptives had altered the balance between the sexes in disturbing new ways (especially by taking from men any say in whether they could have children).

Their presence is most obvious in the Reform branch of modern Judaism, which altered the traditional prayer book to soften or even erase the affirmation that God will raise the body from the dead at the end of time.

The opening scene is in Champion City, a metropolis in a slightly altered (but not enough to really work) comic book - style reality, where costumed crimefighters (many with mediocre «powers») are in oversupply, to the point that many of them are out looking for work.

In particular, there is no space for either analytic philosophy or the traditional kind of literary criticism, practiced by Robert Alter or Harold Fisch, that concentrates on the poetic imagery and the narrative contours of the book.

However, a reading of the book quickly alters the picture.

In the more purely philosophical sections of the book Whitehead repeats, supplements, and alters the position he stated in Science and the Modern World.

Book of Mormon has been altered over 1,000 times since inception.

In the second book of The Republic he asserted confidently that «things which are at their best are also least liable to he altered or discomposed.»

In the books that have made her name, Cromwell is her alter ego and ideal self, the kind of man she aspired to develop into as she grew.

You say the book of Mormon has been altered 1000 times... wow, where do you get this and other facts from?

When one looks at how the book was written, edited, compiled, altered and translated over the centuries, it becomes pretty obvious that it is an entirely human affair, bereft of any divine authorship or inspiration.

However, in the Postscript to the second edition (1970) of his book and in other recent essays, Kuhn has clarified and in some respects altered his earlier position; he now gives greater attention to the control of theory by experiment and the role of criteria independent of particular paradigms.

Though a good part of the book is necessarily historical, his primary interest is in the recent past and the changing fortunes of Christians as a result of the Arab awakening and political developments that have altered the face of the region in the twentieth century (e.g., the founding of the state of Israel).

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The Bible is so horrifically altered from 2000 years of politically motivated re-writes that it isn't even the same book as it was in 200 AD.

Nevertheless, it also alters the nature of the book, which becomes a tribute to the Franciscan life rather than a balanced presentation of religious life as a whole.

Whitehead says as much when, in the preface to The Concept of Nature, he links the views expressed in that book with those he had expressed in The Principles of Natural Knowledge ~ «I am not conscious that I have in any way altered my views.

The purpose of my book Christ and Time was precisely to show that this belongs to the substance, to the essence of early Christian faith, that it is something not to be surrendered, not to be altered in meaning; yet it has often been mistakenly thought that I intended to write an essay on the New Testament attitude toward the problem of Time and Eternity.

As a matter of fact, not one but two occasions arose, within the last two years, when I was able to develop those notes into lectures that (in a slightly altered form) constitute the present small book.

Still, for the task of reading this most difficult of biblical books, Alter's Book of Psalms gives us another window» and the more, the better.

But it was also the case that, as Alter moved from making brilliant observations about a small selection of texts to writing large commentaries on entire biblical books, the weaknesses of his scholarship became more visible.

While Dr. Davis expounds on the «dangers» of wheat in his book, he indirectly gives testimony to the state of most of our foods today — most of them have been hybridized or genetically altered in some way.

But this is not a book of simply altered standards.

You might think that the glowing reports of Tiger Woods» Monday practice round at Augusta National would move his Masters odds to win much lower, but most books have not altered their line on the four - time Masters champ.

Now that she's here (and another's on the way) we've had to alter our «dream» destination list for a while, spend a little more thought and money on suitable accommodations (suitable for her and comfortable for us), and learn the ins and outs of flight booking to find the best flights times for the best prices.

You could try altering the board book similar to how Whitney Moss of the site Rookie Moms did to make a really clever Father's Day gift that her husband and son enjoying reading -LSB-...]

Naomi Aldort is the author of the life - altering parenting book Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves.

Stern, Daniel THE BIRTH OF A MOTHER Basic Books, 1998 Motherhood alters a woman's mental landscape, changing the way she perceives her partner, the world around her, and even herself.

Dan Conaghan, in this very readable book, quotes Walter Bagehot when he said: «There should be no delicacy about altering the constitution of the Bank of England.»

The book, a collection of short stories, includes a final tale in which Diaz's alter ego, «Yunior,» details the five years of extreme despair he suffered after being caught cheating on the former associate labor commissioner.

British Politics Group Quarterly... this book offers many interesting insights into the workings of the British constitution, how far the negotiations to create the coalition conform to expected constitutional norms, and how far the government has altered or seeks to alter the constitution.

If the amendment passes, the three laws will now be part of regular laws in the statute books and can be easily altered by the National Assembly.

In the new book Bio Art: Altered Realities, William Myers collects the work of artists grappling with the implications of genetic engineering, environmental destruction, and the latest digital technologies.

Most people know that the familiar tale is based on books by Lewis Carroll, but few realize that Carroll himself suffered from an unusual neurological condition that alters how the brain perceives the size of objects.

I have always favored a middle position: A little digital rights management seems appropriate (as someone who makes a living by selling books, I can appreciate the need to keep piracy in check), but I'm opposed to restrictions that end up altering the nature of digital materials.

Interestingly, that is the same number of alters purportedly possessed by Shirley Ardell Mason, the woman known as Sybil in the 1973 best - selling book and two made - for - television movies that popularized the diagnosis of multiple personality disorder.

This book isn't just about chocolate's Mesoamerican origins, that it was actually used as a currency (four cocoa beans for a rabbit dinner, 10 for a lady of the evening, etc.), or how modern processing has fundamentally altered its form, taste, color, antioxidant content, and uses.

In the book Relaxation Revolution: The Science and Genetics of Mind Body Healing, author Herbert (Benson) discusses how breathing can literally change the expression of genes, and that by using your breath, you can alter the basic activity of your cells with your brain.

Dr. Schwarzbein has drawn heavily from Dr. Lee's work over the years, and they even borrowed a slightly altered version of his Three Rules for Hormone Replacement for Somers» book, which you can find in the original on this website (http://www.johnleemd.com/thruforusbih.html).

It's their way of highlighting that you don't need to drastically alter your diet to add more plant foods — and they have 100 recipes in the book to prove it!

But they are truly life changing books and very happy for you for getting off of mind altering mood drugs!

The end result of our accumulated toxicity from the factors mentioned throughout this book, is that our body chemistry has been artificially altered to become acidic.

In his book Altered Genes, Twisted Truth, attorney Steven Druker reflects on the concept of mythogenesis, a phrase used by biologist and biotech advocate William...

Runner - Up — Date Twenty - Seven — The Superhero Alter - Ego — Realising his idea of «going traditional» was booking a table at The Ivy.