Sentences with phrase «read books in general»

For instance, college graduates are more likely than those who have only attended high school to read books in general — and they are also more likely to read for all four of the specific motivations examined in this survey.

College graduates — Compared with those who have not attended college, college graduates are more likely to read books in general, more likely to read print books, and more likely to consume digital - book content.

Reading books in general also increased among this older demographic, from 64.5 % to 67.1 %.

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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.

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:

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.

If you call yourself a Christian — or even if you don't and you just care about humanity in general — then read Mark Lutz» book, «UnPoverty: Rich Lessons from the Working Poor.»

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.

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.»

Adela Yarbro Collins summarizes the results of more recent study of apocalyptic writings in general and of Revelation in particular in» Reading the Book of Revelation in the Twentieth Century,» Interpretation 40 (1986): 229 - 242.

It was only upon reading de Bary's book that I realized just how important the general education program in early postwar Harvard had been in my life.

further proof that Elohim is «spirit» in a general sense can be found in the Book of Exodus Chapter 12 Verse 12 where it reads: «For I will pass through the land of Egypt on that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.»

Herewith a brief excerpt from «Up From Liberalism» that will, I hope, inspire some subscribers to read Ideas Have Consequences, the book, and maybe pick up a copy of The Vision of Richard Weaver: «I am now further convinced that there is something to be said in general for studying the history of a lost cause.

Bulk Fermentation: I find it very useful to read over the general dough developing process in the Tartine Bread book.

The general message in the book... and the message I read from other experts every single day... and the message I fear is overlooked by the Paris Agreement, and climate change activists in general, is that food matters... above all else.

After reading a bit about worms and slugs, picking up the life cycle of butterflies and ladybugs, and delving into various books about insects in general, it was -LSB-...]

Pregnancy books in general They are all very heavy, and difficult to read in bed (I remember being squashed several times under a copy of What to Expect last time, probably while watching a marathon showing of «I didn't know I was pregnant»).

In general, men are not the ones taking parenting classes, reading parenting books, chatting with friends and forming support groups.

If you have the heart for reading and books, in general, why not integrate your interest in keeping your fireplace secured?

In our house, we change some of the words when we read this book (i.e. replacing «pray» with «hope»), but in general we appreciate the storIn our house, we change some of the words when we read this book (i.e. replacing «pray» with «hope»), but in general we appreciate the storin general we appreciate the story.

You can learn a lot about infant first aid and general baby wellness by reading online (here at pregnancy-info.net for example) or in books.

After reading a bit about worms and slugs, picking up the life cycle of butterflies and ladybugs, and delving into various books about insects in general, it was time to hit some hard topics.

And in parts it reads like a text for scientists, not a book for the general public.

An easy and enjoyable read, the book is targeted to an audience that has a general interest in, but perhaps a minimal understanding of, science.

All papers, either at the general or in the Sectional meetings, shall be read, as far as practicable, in the order in which they are entered upon the books of the Association; except that those which may be entered by a member of the Standing Committee of the Association shall be liable to postponement by the proper Sectional Committee.

I would suggest you read the 20 - year study condensed for the general populace in the book The China Study.

So, I read the big book and, because my wife is currently suffering from inflammation and general pain took particular interest in the chapter dealing with those subjects and fats.

Yes — I read all of that but it's so hard to know if he (or any of these doctors» books or materials) are referring to «protein» in general or «animal protein» because the context is always about why animal & processed food consumption is bad, directed at people consuming a typical Western diet.

Its actually one of the best books I've read in general, not merely out of other nutrition books.

Three years on I have developed a general interest in what we eat and how it affects our bodies and have read a number of books that have all supported the lifestyle changes that I made following the «Get Real» approach.

You may have already read on this website about the foods to eat and foods to avoid when you have psoriasis, there are certain foods that you will really want to learn a lot more about if you what to get the best out of your dietary approach towards psoriasis; you will be able to read a lot more about diet and psoriasis in general by reading my comprehensive books called An Introduction To The Psoriasis Diet and The Psoriasis Diet, two of the core books that make up The Psoriasis Program.

and I've been eating pretty much what I feel like for the past year - which has mainly been nourishing traditions - style stuff... organic grass fed whole sprouted grains, eggs, butter, meat, roasted veggies... etc., BUT until reading your book I was still not really eating french toast, pancakes, donuts, cake (except very rarely), jelly, sugar - stuff in general, AND I was starting every day doing something that I'm pretty sure has been self sabotaging me since I was 14..

I read several books about training and with more work in the gym, became a little more muscular but also bigger in general, due to the sheer amount of food I was eating.

In reality, sometimes it's nothing aside from general parenting, playing with toys and reading books.

While a few of my BW friends who subscribed to the general notions in black single Christian women's books have gotten married, a whole lot more are single... and still reading / praying / hoping.

I like to read and write poetry as well as read in general (book worm here) and am planning my first attempt at a novel...

Im not against dating but at the moment i would really prefer a good friend i like bowling, my head is forever reading whether its stuck in a book or through my kindle app, going out to eat, and just having general fun...

By reading these books you can prepare yourself for the dating world in general, whether that is looking though an online dating site or going on a blind date.

This is my journey through motherhood, photography, the books I read, life in general and knitting, of course.

Spoilers Abound): I have not read the final books, so I had no idea how all the baddies get their comeuppance (nor did I know that Hedwig was gonna get it in the last picture, which infuriated me so much I almost walked out on general principle).

And then when I went into Focus gave me a thick book called «The Politics of Heroin» about the CIA's complicity in the drug trading, more reading in the drug trade, this sort of government and nations complicity in the drug trade in general.

I was not disappointed in the quality of the book, as I can often be when reading something from a Bestsellers list; sometimes I don't see eye to eye with the general populace.

Ora was chatting at a recent red carpet event, when she said of her role in Fifty Shades Freed, «If you read the books you see how my character and the story in general really transcends throughout the trilogy.

Examples include the Fry Instant Words List in The Reading Teacher's Book of Lists (Prentice - Hall, 2004); The Living Word Vocabulary (Field Enterprises, 1976); and The General Service List of English Words (Longmans, 1953).

Easy to read and logically organized, this book supports educators in deepening their general knowledge of assessment and classroom assessment literacy and strengthens conversations about making assessment a support for learning.»

There was a similar change with the general population, with the number of people who read e-books rising in 2014 to 28 % (an increase of 7 %), and a drop in printed book readers to 69 % from 2011's 71 % (Zickuhr & Rainey, 2014).

This is a general reading award that you can present to your students for a variety of different occasions: completing a book report project, reading a targeted number of books, doing well on a comprehension exam about a novel read in class, improved reading fluency, or general improvement in reading.

They were observed during episodes that involved reading (both leveled and trade books); writing (in general, with plastic alphabet letters, and in take - home books); and working with word banks (personal and leveled - book cards).

Harris and Sipay's research guided them to make recommendations in their book How to Increase Reading Ability: A Guide to Developmental & Remedial Methods as to the general speed for reading a text such as a book from the Magic Tree House Series (OsReading Ability: A Guide to Developmental & Remedial Methods as to the general speed for reading a text such as a book from the Magic Tree House Series (Osreading a text such as a book from the Magic Tree House Series (Osborne).