I like visiting the library in person, because it's quiet, calm and full
of useful books, and there are desks that provide a space to sit and work in peace.
I have a short list
of useful books on all aspects of publishing: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf John Culleton
StoryBundle.com has put together a massive batch
of useful books that will help you survive — and thrive — during National Novel Writing Month.
The site also covers the history of the disease and maintains a reading list
of useful books, with a focus on dating and maintaining relationships with herpes.
On the topic
of useful books for parents, I heartily recommend Robie Harris's (http://www.robieharris.com/) sex education books: It's Not the Stork, It's So Amazing and It's Perfectly Normal.
Below is the list
of useful book review guidelines: Pay attention to title Look through introduction (usually, authors state their intentions, describe the aspects of their writing) Look at table of contents (analyze the organization, development of ideas) Identify a genre and how the Continue reading
The practical benefits
of a useful book far exceed its purchase price.
I am currently working through your lectures (blog and Value Vault) and there are a number
of useful book recommendations.
Not exact matches
In addition to working full - time as a financial analyst, Sall also honed his personal finance knowledge with the help
of a few
useful books.
In the opinion
of the Company's management, adjusted
book value per share is
useful in an analysis
of a property casualty company's
book value per share as it removes the effect
of changing prices on invested assets (i.e., net unrealized investment gains (losses), net
of tax), which do not have an equivalent impact on unpaid claims and claim adjustment expense reserves.
Step two couldn't be simpler, and as Business Insider pointed out in its write - up
of Boothman's
book, «research also suggests that smiling when you meet someone in a happy context is a
useful way to get them to remember you.»
Here are 17
of the most
useful findings, pulled from Psychology Today, research journals, and a few awesome
books.
More
useful to investigations was the discovery in the shop
of what was described as a «master
book, filled with names and phone numbers
of foreigners.»
According to surveys
of 10,000 customers done by Customer Care Measurement & Consulting's vice chairman John Goodman, published in his 2009
book Strategic Customer Service, proactively providing customers new and
useful information increases the likelihood
of a repurchase 32 percent.
Lastly, the Paperwhite also has the fastest and most responsive typing input
of the three devices, a
useful feature when looking for new
books.
Naturally, she was full
of useful information about Yellowstone and was happy to loan us
books, her binoculars and some camping chairs.
In his latest
book, Economism: Bad Economics and the Rise
of Inequality, former technology executive and current University
of Connecticut business law professor James Kwak argues that the lessons
of Economics 101 have transcended their role as a
useful framework to begin understanding economics, and instead have become something close to an ideology.
While not all gossip is bad — one can share secrets about wonderful things like a suspected pregnancy or job promotion — Epstein points out that «
useful gossip is, in the minds
of most people, not what gossip is really about,» and so the majority
of the
book focuses on the more naughty kind
of tattling, the kind that makes your heart beat faster when the subject
of ridicule comes around the corner.
Overall, the
book provides plenty
of useful information.
I bought the happiness advantage and it's one
of the most
useful books on happiness that i've ever read.
Accounting
book value is meant to measure the potential assets available to investors in the event
of liquidation, and that's simply not a very
useful measurement for most equity investors.
Nick Gogerty's The Nature
of Value covers a lot
of ground — below I quote and highlight some
of the most
useful lessons and idea from the
book.
Marilyn Mills, Madison, MS «I purchased this
book via the internet, and I found out that it is full
of useful information which a new inventor or even an average guy with an idea which he seeks to possibly market.
I would like to get to your level however, and I'd be very interested to know
of any
books or other resources which you have found
useful, specifically with regards to adjusting earnings numbers to the more real earnings numbers.
Lessons learned is a compendium
of Eric Ries» blog posts and is full
of useful lessons that are probably more ably organised in his latest
book.
The
book offers
useful examples
of people that have done smart and stupid things along the way.
A lot
of narrative fluff in this
book that made it feel more like a long - form sales pitch than a
useful tool.
There's no
book to follow, and I think connections to other people who've experienced this from other tragedies, or from Sandy Hook, can be
useful as guideposts for people here in terms
of, «Well, this is what happened that we weren't expecting, and this is how we handled it.
For instance, a P / B ratio tends to be more
useful for companies with a lot
of hard assets on their
books, such as factories or equipment.
Additionally, the
book reveals several
useful indicators that will increase your chances
of scoring big profits in the stock market.
Additionally, the
book reveals several
useful indicators that will increase your chances
of scoring big profits in the mining stock sector.
Foreign debt and corporate bonds are a
useful diversifier, according to Lars Kroijer, but I wonder if he has backed off from this position in the latest edition
of his
book — does anyone know if that is so?
This highly structured approach makes the
book equally
useful to an accomplished SEO professional, to a webmaster in charge
of maintaining client's website, or a to a small business owner trying to establish a simple web presence.
This
book is full
of useful advice that is easy to follow for beginners but is also really
useful for SEO professionals.
Here are four
books in particular that can give you this kind
of useful insight and knowledge that any trader can use.
Following shortly after her much acclaimed On Looking Into the Abyss, Prof. Himmelfarb gives us with this
book a most
useful historical referent by which to evaluate the indicators
of cultural decline in our society.
Keeping the bias in mind, the
book provides a great deal
of useful information begging for a more persuasive interpretation.
This is a distorted translation... lots
of good information comes from ancient
books... it's just that the bible is fictional and any
useful information can be found anywhere else since the bible plagiarized any real
useful information that's in it... like do unto others as you wish them to do to you... is just ancient common sense and has nothing to do with what any fantasy gods might have said... the bible is a waste
of time for the stupids.
I first picked up the
book a few years ago in hardcover and thought it was extremely
useful then as really the only somewhat reliable source
of early church history.
Promoting a
book on a religious topic, in particular the one at issue (PW) is, in my view, a
useful kind
of evangelization.
The
book is a
useful overview
of the current state
of «mainline» ethical discussion, both Protestant and Catholic, in the academy.
In addition, it may be
useful to point out that in his valuable
book Understanding Whitehead, Victor Lowe states (UW50) that Whitehead's «conception
of growth has points
of similarity with Hegel's, but differs in having no use for «contradiction,» and in presenting a hierarchy
of categories
of feeling rather than a hierarchy
of categories
of thought.»
Bu tthe effort
of trying to live a good christian life got to much ad i was disollutioned.Spent ten years as a backslidden barely believing christian and then in recent years as a transformed renewed Christian and i finally got it.It is all about a relationship with Jesus Christ and working in submission to the holy spirit he is the one that inspires his word he brings it to life.If you want to understand the word we must apply it to our lives then it becomes part
of us thats the difference between knowledge and understanding not just knowing the word but living the word.The bible is a
book useful for living not just a theoretical analysis or a history
book.Jesus is the living word its through him that he opens his word to us without the holy spirit in us the carnal mind can not comprehend Gods word it a mystery.It was designed that way so only those who are truly seeking God shall find him.brentnz
It is the argument
of this
book, however, that these various metaphors are not as
useful for our time as still another: hearers
of the call.
(Except once, in a mythic aside: Whitehead cites from Milton, Paradise Lost,
Book II, and then adds: «the fact
of Satan's journey through chaos helped to evolve order; for he left a permanent track,
useful for the devils and the damned» [PR 96].
The scholar metaphor is
useful for worship and Bible study, but
books like Andrew Murray's With Christ in the School
of Prayer don't have much to say about faithfulness in the workplace.
Books by E. P. Sanders and J. Jeremias are
useful for the relationship
of Jesus to the Judaism
of his day, as is Hyam Maccoby, Judaism in the First Century.
Arguably the most
useful part
of the
book is the introduction by the editors, which offers a helpful summary
of the papers.
It is true that there are many
useful illustrations, but the main thrust
of the
book is the light that is shed on baptismal liturgy and theology by Christian writers
of the first four centuries AD.
I think he could usefully have chosen something a little less so, but the
book is excellent — full
of useful material, well documented, and well expressed.