Sentences with phrase «other books which»

Bill McKibben also reviews four other books which raise concerns about global warming but which are less dire in their predictions and remedies:
He set it in the context of other books which cover the «history of manufactured ignorance»: David Michaels's Doubt is their Product (2008), Chris Mooney's The Republican War on Science (2009), David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz's Deceit and Denial (2002), and his own book Cancer Wars (1995).
There are the «big» books that are positioned and sold to the «big» traditional media, and there are all the other books which, well, aren't sold to the «big» traditional media.
This book is also on Amazon so you can see what other books which were purchased by those who bought this book.
My copy will join my «library» of your other books which I already own and use.
Did you realize that there were other books which did not make it into the Bible?
Other books which deal with these issues are: Horsley, «Jesus and Empire» Carter, «The Roman Empire and the New Testament» Thatcher, «Greater than Caesar»
Have you ever actually read either of the books I mentioned, or any of the other books which deal with the same textual and hermeneutical issues?
Christians believe in just the bible, whereas Mormonism do believe in the bible among other books which are still being published.

Not exact matches

Before it was turned into a movie, (which was great in some scenes, painful in others) Ender's Game was an absolutely amazing book.
For the $ 119 annual fee, Prime members gets a slew of benefits (which definitely range in usefulness): free two - day shipping, free same - day shipping, and free two - hour delivery on eligible items (of which there are many), exclusive rewards and discounts, Prime Video, Prime Music, online photo storage, music and books, and about 20 other perks.
Alex Garcia and Matt Buchan, the owners of Emerson salon hit it off with an aggressive social media campaign on Twitter, Facebook and other media by promoting their services, linking their social profiles with their websites and adding a button through which users can easily book the appointment to get their hairs cut.
Other companies reporting quarterly results today include book retailer Barnes & Noble (BKS), which is expected to report a decline in its fourth - quarter sales — a drop that would represent the company's fourth - straight quarterly decline — as the retailer faces the increasing threat of online rivals as well as underwhelming demand for its Nook e-readers.
(The name appears to reference the 1970s cult film Soylent Green, in which humans ate a strange food that turned out to be other humans, but Rhinehart says that in the book version, soylent was made of soya and lentils.)
The book, Swimmy, by Leo Lionni, which Kalin read with the careful intonation of an elementary school teacher, is about a small fish that bands together with other fish to scare away a hungry tuna.
The other issue that faces all companies is, as you get to a large enough size, there are people whose job it is to protect business lines — they're just doing their job — but this is the classic case of «The Innovator's Dilemma,» the famous business book, which says that when companies ultimately fail, whether it's Polaroid or whoever, it's not because they were big and dumb; it's because they were actually really smart.
How to Fix the Future is a truly important book and the most significant work so far in an emerging body of literature — others of note are Tim Wu's The Attention Merchants and Zeynep Tufekci's Twitter and Tear Gas — in which technology's smartest thinkers are raising alarm bells about the state of the Internet, and laying groundwork for how to fix it.
Since having time for life outside the office is an increasingly high priority to workers in every industry, other company founders would be wise to take a page from the vacation non-policy book of Branson and other pioneers of this approach (which according to Businessweek comprise only around 1 percent of all companies).
You can stock up on hot dogs and soda for your barbecue; find summer clothes, like tank tops and flip flops, at Dick's, JCPenney, and other clothing stores; and many of the books and movies being offered appear to fit the Independence Day theme, including the Totally Hilarious All About America Activity Book from Exchange, which you can get for 25 % off.
The family's bank of choice has long been Deutsche Bank, which was the only bank willing to loan to Trump after he lost others money in a series of bankruptcies — something he figured «was the bank's problem, not mine,» he wrote in his 2007 book, «Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life.»
The little independent store transitioned to non-digital physical goods a long time ago, which will insulate it as comic book sales inevitably go completely digital (no other medium lends itself as well to tablets as comic books).
Follow the platinum rule, which authors Tony Alessandra and Michael J. O'Connor defined in their book The Platinum Rule, «Do unto others as they'd like done unto them.»
Amazon spokeswoman Angie Newman said the company had previously removed Jihad Watch and three other sites identified by ProPublica from its program sharing revenue for book sales, which is called Amazon Associates.
She and other experts say that Walmart has absolutely no need to match Amazon's assortment size (much of which is made up of so - called long - tail items, or items in extremely limited supply like out - of - print books), but that its current 10 million was still well below optimal.
What they're seeking to build, in other words, is the conduit through which much of the world's digital book trade will happen.
Collins is the author of the best - selling business books Built to Last and Good to Great, both of which address this simple but vexing question: Why do some companies become great while others flounder?
Carson didn't plagiarize in anything directly related to his campaign, but it was discovered last year that portions of his book America the Beautiful — which was published in 2012 and clearly designed as part of the retired neurosurgeon's entry into politics — were taken directly from other sources, including a website called SocialismSucks.net, without consistent attribution.
Speake's other uses for VisiCalc range from balancing his personal checkbook register (he has created a tidy five - column grid, which indicates the date, check number, deposit and debit columns, and running totals) to reconciling an ailing company's account books with those of one of its suppliers.
Lions Gate Entertainment (No. 54) has had box office success with two major franchises: The Twilight series (produced by Summit Entertainment, a Lions Gate subsidiary) and Hunger Games, which have much in common as they are both film adaptations of bestselling young adult book series, are fantastical (one is about vampires and the other about a futuristic dystopia), and are anchored by a dynamic young female character (portrayed by Kristen Stewart in Twilight, Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games).
This might include your savings account, investments — including 401 (k) s, IRAs and other retirement accounts — the Kelley Blue Book value of your car and the estimated value of your home (which you can get from sites like Zillow or recent sales of similar properties).
His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
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Their proprietary system then test each one to figure out which combinations yield the lowest price possible They also take into consideration memberships that you may be a part of like Costco, AAA, AARP and many others, saving you time from having to find and apply their codes or book through their portals.
Toutiao, which means «headlines» in Chinese, uses algorithms and artificial intelligence to select news, online books, videos and other content for readers, with the bulk of its revenue coming from advertising.
Also, it contains no fluff - which to me is a good thing, but others might find a book with a little more fluff a more entertaining read.
Alfie Kohn is the author of four books, including No Contest: The Case Against Competition and the newly published Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes, from which this article is adapted.
Mumbai - based HandyHome, which was acquired by app - based consumer service marketplace UrbanClap, also allows users to book brand - authorised repairs and other services for electronic appliances online.
You can learn more at the Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World page at GoingBeyondSustainability.com (I think it's by far the best of my 10 books, several of which have won awards or been translated and republished in other countries).
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.
Also associated with these actions, the company anticipates one - time charges of approximately $ 160 million, or approximately 33 cents per share, (of which approximately $ 115 million is expected to be cash) to be booked in the fourth quarter of 2017 for restructuring activities, asset impairment, store closings and other costs.
Most of the other books I've read recently you've already had podcasts with the authors, like Sapiens I read recently, which I really enjoyed.
The only other investment in the subsector that exceeded $ 50 million was a Series D investment in ZocDoc, which also operates a platform where patients can book medical appointments online.
Beyond Benjamin Graham's treatise which many seem to favour, other books appear frequently in the recommended lists from each Investment Master.
The Starpoints you earn through the Starwood Preferred Guest ® Business Credit Card from American Express can be primarily used to book hotel stays, which gives the card a rewards rate anywhere between 2.4 % and 4.8 % - higher than most other credit card offers out there.
He has recently published his first book «Invirtiendo a largo plazo», which will soon be translated to English and several other languages.
While the current price / peak - earnings multiple is already at an elevated level above 18, what I'll call the «P / E equivalent» multiples on other fundamentals are: 21 on the basis of book values, nearly 23 on the basis of enterprise value / EBITDA (which factors in the increasing share of debt on corporate balance sheets), over 25 on the basis of revenues, and 29 on the basis of dividends (largely because dividend payout ratios remain relatively low even on the basis of normalized earnings).
The first is with instant car - booking service Getaround, which launched at TechCrunch Disrupt NY in 2011 to enable car owners to rent their vehicles to neighbors, tourists and other people within their city.
These include cold calling and interviewing from the phone book, professional references from other business owners, or through the professional organizations to which the company belongs (like the local chamber of commerce or any sector association).
It is highly acclaimed and written by none other than Seth Godin who has authored 18 books which have been best sellers across the planet.
Paul Zane Pilzer was the co-author of the popular book Other People's Money, which gave a thorough look at the savings and loan industry.
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