Leah - is your comment reflecting your reading experience of A.J. Fikry or
of books in general?
Yes, I don't mean to discount the production costs
of a book in general (editing, formatting, marketing, etc.), but printing books adds a nice chunk of change on top of that, is all I was saying.
Not exact matches
Dubbed the best business
book of the year last year by The Financial Times and McKinsey, this one by a Pulitzer - Prize winning journalist looks at what happened to Janesville, Wisconsin when a
General Motors factory that had been operating
in the town for 85 years closed.
The
general argument, as reflected
in the title
of the
book, is that unless we progress with people
in mind, as opposed to
in spite
of them, the world will continue to be a very treacherous place to navigate.
British economist John Maynard Keynes published his revolutionary
book «The
General Theory
of Employment, Interest and Money»
in 1936,
in the wake
of the Great Depression.
The central message
of Diebert's stark - and - sometimes - grim
book, and the Citizen Lab
in general, is that tabs must be kept on those who hold power so that they do not abuse it through technological means.
The
general consensus is this is some form
of gambling, and let's face it, on the
books in New York, it is still illegal.»
The
book gives
general descriptions
of the sites, with some qualitative judgments woven
in.
«So
General Michael Flynn's life can be totally destroyed while Shadey James Comey can Leak and Lie and make lots
of money from a third rate
book (that should never have been written),» Trump said
in a Twitter posting.
According to an article published by the American Journal
of Play, the use
of adult coloring
books (or play
in general) can improve career and academic success, reduce stress and encourage an innovative work performance.
I learnt this eventually,
in the course
of general reading, from a
book, «Influence», aimed at a popular audience, by a distinguished psychology professor, Robert Cialdini... I immediately sent copies
of Cialdini's
book to all my children.
Indeed, the impetus for our
book, «JP Madoff: The Unholy Alliance Between America's Biggest Bank and America's Biggest Crook» was Holder's refusal as Attorney
General to prosecute a single criminal banker for the litany
of indisputable crimes committed
in the last eight years and his sale
of get - out -
of - jail - free cards to senior officers
of JPMorgan Chase so that they were not prosecuted for their complicity
in Madoff's crimes and for their dishonesty with respect to the «London Whale» scandal.
The word «rogue» entered the lexicon
of Alberta politics after Auditor
General Merwan Saher reviewed Alison Redford's use
of government aircraft and found that somebody
booked «false passengers» onto government flights
in order to block seats and then unbooked them so that Ms Redford and her entourage could have the plane all to themselves.
While co-branded airline credit cards offer special benefits to frequent flyers
of one specific airline,
general travel rewards cards can offer more flexibility
in redeeming award flights and other travel
bookings.
One
of the four panelists at the hearing, Peter Conti - Brown, an Academic Fellow at Stanford Law School whose forthcoming
book, The Power and Independence
of the Federal Reserve, will be published by Princeton University Press, also weighed
in on the Fed's
General Counsel.
In the book we will cover inter alia the fundamental aspects of blockchain in general; the craze around cryptocoins like Bitcoin, Ether, LiteCoin, etc.; the
In the
book we will cover inter alia the fundamental aspects
of blockchain
in general; the craze around cryptocoins like Bitcoin, Ether, LiteCoin, etc.; the
in general; the craze around cryptocoins like Bitcoin, Ether, LiteCoin, etc.; their
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.
In his famous
book, «The
General Theory
of Employment, Interest and Money,» Keynes writes, «a large proportion
of our positive activities depend on spontaneous optimism rather than on a mathematical expectation, whether moral or hedonistic or economic... if the animal spirits are dimmed and the spontaneous optimism falters, leaving us to depend on nothing but a mathematical expectation, enterprise will fade and die; though fears
of loss may have a basis no more reasonable than hopes
of profit had before.»
Now, I didn't get to see Tony Hsieh when he spoke at the Reno PRSA back
in January, and i haven't read his
book «Delivering Happiness: A path to profits, passion, and purpose,» but i am aware
of their
general strategy.
I await confirmation from the researchers at Think Progress, but I suspect that the religious right's obsession with morays
in particular and eels
in general, derives not from the canonical
Book of Job but from the non-canonical early church writing, The Epistle
of Barnabas, which
in verse 10:5 reads:
and opinion on the
Book of Mormon / LDS beliefs
in relationship to Christianity
in general.
Through my love
of learning and science I read many a
book, articles, TV programs, and websites on science
in general and evolution
in particular.
It's funny, I was chatting with god the other night, you know about girls and money and basically life
in general, and then from out
of no where god was like, «Yo, Chuckles, I have a job for you, it's very important that you do it, I need you to go and vote this upcoming election and I need you to vote for Rick Perry, he seems a little crazy, but don't worry, he's all good
in my
book».
Despite my
general sympathy with what Dreher seeks to do
in this
book, I am less enthusiastic about other facets
of his argument.
No
book better dissects the issues - beneath - the - issues at these Synods than this brilliant analysis
of the sexual revolution, i.e., «the destigmatization and demystification
of nonmarital sex and the reduction
of sexual relations
in general to a kind
of hygienic recreation
in which anything goes so long as those involved are consenting adults.»
our sharpest minds would be schooled HARD by a supreme creator... not the other way around... an average joe off the street could write a better, more moral
book than the Bible and utterly destroy the god
of any
of the holy
books in a
general knowledge debate with ease.
$ 16 No
book of recent vintage has provided such a comprehensive and intelligent overview
of current options
in relating Christian faith to the
general culture as Robert Benne's The....
Yes Please by Amy Poehler — I'm not usually one for reading humour
books or
books by comedians
in general, but I loved Tina Fey's Bossypants and so I decided to grab this one from the library as a bit
of light reading one weekend.
Early on
in his
book, he declaims, «I saw the Surgeon -
General's office... as a position
of medical leadership.»
In general, the point of view of this volume is the same as that taken in my book The Growth of the Gospels (1933
In general, the point
of view
of this volume is the same as that taken
in my book The Growth of the Gospels (1933
in my
book The Growth
of the Gospels (1933).
The Report refers to the
book Education
of India by Arthur Mayhew, the Director
of Public Instruction
in Bengal with approval
of his personal view that the «moral progress
in India depends on the
general transformation
of education by explicit recognition
of the Spirit
of Christ».
A feature
of the
book is a discussion
of the Son
of man Christology
of the gospel
of John and
of the early Church
in general.
The proposition
of this
book, and
of process thought
in general, is that the concept
of internal relations extends right down to entities such as protons.
The Good
Book says
of mosques
in general, «He only shall tend Allah's sanctuaries who believeth
in Allah and the Last Day and observeth proper worship and payeth the poor - due and feareth none save Allah.
I hate the idea
of books being destroyed
in general.
(Though Gingerich doesn't mention it, the
general censure
of books defending heliocentrism had been lifted already
in 1758, at the urging, it seems,
of the Jesuit scientist Rudjer Boskovic.)
These revisions
of the Darwinian theory
of evolution have been interestingly summarized for the
general reader
in George Gaylord Simpson's The Meaning
of Evolution (Yale University Press, 1949), and
in 1958 published as a Mentor
Book in a paper - bound edition.
That the Bible is the record
of centuries
of religious change, that its early concepts are allied with primitive, animistic faiths, that between such origins and the messages
of Hebrew prophets and Christian evangelists an immensely important development is reflected
in the
Book — this
general view is the familiar possession
of many
in both synagogue and church.
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.
I always attributed this disconnect to my
general frustrations with modern evangelicalism — that it's been hijacked by the Republican Party, that it's
in a perpetual state
of defensiveness and «wartime» posturing, that it has closed itself off to science and independent thought, that it has lost sight
of the message
of Jesus regarding the Kingdom
of God, that it has become commercialized and shallow — all the things we «emergers» like to write
books and articles about.
By no means are all ethical studies devoted to such theoretical matters, yet even the many
books and articles that deal with some specific moral problem will typically address these
general matters
in the course
of their discussions.
I wrote the
book out
of love for and loyalty to the Christian tradition
in general and the Roman Catholic Church
in particular, and out
of a desire to support the church's moral authority.
There are several speeches on Goethe, two autobiographical
books, two volumes
of a projected four on a
general theory
of civilization, smaller tracts on atomic testing and world peace, a collection
of sermons, numerous anthologies
of his sayings, and a half dozen
books and pamphlets on his experiences
in Africa.
In the
General Introduction to the series
of which this
book was one, R. Gregor Smith says that «neither the idealist nor the linguistic philosophy, neither the liberal nor the neo-Calvinist nor the neo-Thomist theology is able itself to speak properly to the needs
of our time.»
Testimonies to the Bible's uniqueness and popularity come
in all forms, from the advertisement for a new translation that required «ninety leading Bible scholars laboring prayerfully for seven years to assure the accuracy and readability»
of Scripture, to
General George F. Patton's habit
of reading the
book «every goddamned day.»
Browsing
in a local bookstore recently, I took down several
of the more
general books from the «Ecology» shelf.
But when I have seen this, my next task is to let the
book's message universalize itself
in my mind as God's own teaching or doctrine (to use the word that Calvin loved) now addressed to humankind
in general and to me
in particular within the frame
of reality created by the death, resurrection, and present dominion
of Jesus Christ.
Whitehead's theme, begun
in the first chapter and maintained throughout the
book and,
in our judgment, for the rest
of his philosophy, is that mathematics begins
in experience and as abstracted becomes separated from experience to become utterly
general.
The latest
book in a series
of which he is
general editor offers a reflection on sex, marriage, and Christian love that appeals for solid grounding
in the Bible and a tradition
of moderate Calvinism.
In the books of moral theology which were studied in seminaries over the past 50 or 60 years, there are chapters on justice, referring to property in general, but no evaluation of colonialism as suc
In the
books of moral theology which were studied
in seminaries over the past 50 or 60 years, there are chapters on justice, referring to property in general, but no evaluation of colonialism as suc
in seminaries over the past 50 or 60 years, there are chapters on justice, referring to property
in general, but no evaluation of colonialism as suc
in general, but no evaluation
of colonialism as such.