Sentences with phrase «rather than library»

Josie's take on blogging was slightly different, since she blogs from a bookstore rather than a library.

Periodicals, textbooks, workbooks, pamphlets, stapled paperbacks, and books designed for home rather than library use are excluded.

LIBRARY OR BOOK STORE: Not all but more than a while men like to read a book because you seen your father and brother while reading so you may meet your perfect man at book stall or in library, because some nice and decent men like the peace place and what is the best rather than the library!

As school budgets have shrunk, local school administrators have often chosen to fund other programs rather than libraries.

Not exact matches

So why will your exam preparations soon happen from an online interface, rather than a college library?

One of the secrets of the swift access the new theology has found into the life of the Continent is that it takes its beginning from the scene in the local church rather than in the university library.

In seminaries as in churches, breaking the silence has a powerful impact on the community itself: student organizations sponsor films and speakers on the topic; campus incidents are addressed rather than denied; field - education placements in shelters are developed, or a session on sexual harassment is provided for field - education supervisors; resources on these issues are added to the library, and continuing - education programs are developed.

Most college seniors would rather pull an all - nighter in the library than hang out with a freshman, but Redick has a kinship with McRoberts that goes beyond their connection as former McDonald's MVPs.

Rather than pay a fortune for soft play and classes, meet friends in the park, feed the ducks and check out your local library for free classes and events.

But park officials said they would rather build a structure at the corner of the park than expand the current library in the middle of the park.

But further delays arose when the Park District suggested last week that it would consider building its own facility on the property rather than leasing space for five years in the library's basement.

After months of meetings and a lot of brainstorming in between, Naperville Park District board members determined this week that their programming needs and long - term goals would be best served by building a permanent site on a 95th Street recreation campus rather than leasing space inside a proposed $ 18.6 million library scheduled to be built nearby.

Rebecca believes that birth videos are popular now because her generation turns to YouTube and Google rather than to the library or even friends.

(And the worst illness we ever got was a cold, and even then it'd be impossible to «blame» the shared toys at a library group rather than the 2380374048534908 million other possible germy places / people they came in contact with.)

Rather than renting movies, try borrowing them from your local library or downloading from a free movie site and watching on your computer.

As the House of Commons library pointed out, this is probably due to changes in how the data is handled rather than any genuine fall in waiting times.

As our elected representatives come together in Albany this winter to craft this year's state budget, I want a document that speaks to our hopes rather than our fears and creates policies that will benefit every New Yorker — and there is no better declaration of intent than funding our community libraries.

The key to the new method's improved performance is its ability to compare data to so - called spectral libraries — essentially a pattern - matching exercise — rather than individual spectra or a database of sequences.

In gene - baiting, scientists use targeted PCR primers to amplify specific genes during the library preparation step, rather than amplifying all of the DNA fragments in the sample.

To test DDX3's druggability, the team chose to design its own small molecule rather than screen libraries of molecules already created.

In terms of functional groups rather than individual genes, of the 51.4 % Bt genes with COG annotations, those related to carbohydrate transport and metabolism comprised 10 % of the input library.

Our research team recently expanded the utility of the transposon directed insertion sequencing (TraDIS) method by applying a physical separation of a transposon mutant library mediated by fluorescence activated cell sorting, rather than a fitness - based selection.

The conversation that night led to a renewed interest in researching birth, and this time, I decided to try the library rather than the internet.

I would recommend this book as a library loan, rather than a purchase.

The site also hosts an R - Rated section that, rather than send you off site like most other adult dating sites do, actually holds a video library of explicit videos, which again are beyond average in video quality and content.

Back in the day, when home video movie libraries were set to become a «thing,» rather than the cloud / streaming BS that is now «the thing,» MGM / UA's laserdisc division began issuing two - disc «double feature» packages.

Rather than bringing your entire faculty to the library on a Thursday afternoon for a staff meeting to tell them about a new policy, prep them with a video explaining any new information, and invite them to spend the meeting time working on ways to improve instruction at the school.

Rather than focusing on the role that their library had played in the past, Francis W. Parker designed a space for what students need now and what the school could envision for the future.

As a result, the dean of a nationally ranked school of education notes, «NCATE focuses on things like the number of books in our library and the number of degrees among our faculty rather than what we actually do.»

We take ten points off an assignment because a child didn't understand something rather than teaching or sending him or her back to the library to fill in the gaps in understanding.

Her library has been repurposed as a social space rather than, as she said, «a book warehouse.»

And even when libraries receive funds, the money frequently goes toward computers and related technology rather than toward books.

These reviews counted the number of library books and degrees held by teachers, among other inputs, rather than outputs like student test scores.

«Rather than fight over a shallow pool of talent, we were interested in what it would take to build a generation of teachers,» he told me in Relay's spare Manhattan offices above a public library.

Computers are now frequently used in classroom lessons, rather than limited to shared labs or libraries.

I agree that poorly prepared teachers is one cause of the high dropout rate, but as with most problems, many causes exist, including an anti-intellectual culture that values over-paid athletes and celebrities w / no obvious talent (e.g. Kim Kardashian); parents who think all their male children will grow up to be Yankees so never put books in the kids» hands; pseudo education reformers who sell a narrative that a first year teacher is no different from a veteran with a grad degree and thirty years teaching experience, administrators who hire based on coaching rather than teaching, school boards that cut library programs rather than sports, etc..

Some school libraries were closed well before the 2008 cuts — stretching back 10 or even 15 years — and some principals decided to completely close the school libraries rather than depend on parent volunteers to run them, since they may mix up books and cause more confusion.

These libraries are generally a collection of individual trade books rather than a single anthology, and can be customized to meet the needs and interests of students.

Instructional approaches like inquiry and project - based learning that are sympathetic with the school library program are becoming predominant in education rather than fringe.

For this reason, reading in the library should be grounded in student choice, rather than assessment - based measures.

Rather than a music library interface, the touchscreen lets drivers choose albums or folders in a sequential format.

I could play music from a USB drive in that port, but the car's interface only showed a folder structure, rather than the more sophisticated album, artist, genre and song categories of a full music library.

If digital media is making the publishing industry rethink how they do business, shouldn't libraries also step up and embrace this new media rather than see it as just another media format to include in the collection.

Books from the Connect store were terribly expensive, and there was too much pressure to own digital titles, rather than rent them out, like a for - pay library model.

So, the reason for buying an ebook even if it's available to borrow from the library is the same reason you would want to buy a print book rather than check it out — you want to re-read it or you want to have your copy — whether physically on the bookshelf in your home or on the shelf of your ereader.

So what iVerse is selling is really access to a real digital library, rather than single e-books.

Kobo is betting on libraries to promote their ecosystem, rather than the competition with a straight $ 5.00 referral fee.

Libraries are continually growing their e-book collections and if you'd rather relax at home than make the trip to borrow a book, an e-reader lets you pick up many titles for two weeks without spending a dime or setting foot out the door.

Rather than standing idly by as publishers jeopardize their future, some libraries see an opportunity to take control by proactively cultivating a newer, more library - friendly source of ebooks.

It works a lot like a normal library, but with Kindle eBooks rather than physical books.