Sentences with phrase «set of books called»

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The year - long series, «A Nation Under Our Feet,» will be inspired by Steven Hahn's 2003 book of the same name and «will find the hero dealing with a violent uprising in his country set off by a superhuman terrorist group called the People.»
Something of a classic with the pavement - pounding set, the book is the working journal of Frank Bettger, an insurance salesman who has made more than 40,000 sales calls, many of them cold.
This so - called «distributed ledger,» is like a single, secure set of books, shared by many.
Bill Gurley: There's a set of books that I recommend startups read and some of them are basic, but there's a book called Startup by Jerry Kaplan where he had a startup that was in like the tablet space, but it was called Go.
Fundamentalism, by contrast, is socially divisive, calling for absolute (and even) blind loyalty to a holy book or a set of fixed principles.
Ludwig Feuerbach shocked the western Christian world in 1841 with what might be called in current terminology the «deconstruction» of Christianity in his book The Essence of Christianity.12 While he set out to expound Christianity positively, he did so on a completely natural basis and without any reference to supernatural forces.
A second type is historical (sometimes called higher) criticism, which aims to provide a better understanding of the message of the Bible by viewing its different books from the standpoint of the period when they were written and the social setting, historical circumstances, and climate of thought in those times.
In a recent book, The Geography of Genius, Eric Weiner sets out on what he calls «a search for the world's most creative places, from ancient Athens to Silicon Valley.»
It would be invidious to mention the names of popular books which commend prayer and set forth techniques of praying, but are so alien to the whole Christian position — although written sometimes by ministers of Christian bodies — that it is astounding that they are accepted so readily by people who profess and call themselves Christians.
Rodney Stark wrote an amazing book called «The Victory of Reason» where he argued that something like the Enlightenment is only possible in a monotheistic culture where a belief in a Creator leads to a belief in a created order, which in turn leads to the possibility of an orderly set of observations about the world that we today call «Science.»
In the Athanasian Creed, that ancient canticle of Christian faith still found in the service books of many Christian communions, there is a fine statement which gives the proper setting for any discussion of Christian worship and, a fortiori, for a discussion of the central act of Christian worship, the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, the Eucharist, the Holy Communion, the Divine Mysteries, the Liturgy, the Mass — call it what you will.
In consequence, we can now see that what we have in the New Testament is what I have called throughout this book «the witness of apostolic faith», while the Old Testament has its particular Christian significance in giving us the background of the event of Jesus Christ in the religious faith, worship, and teaching about God's will and way in the world as these were set forth in the Jewish scriptures which then became part of the Christian Bible.
I actually started off writing a different book and wrote most of that book and toward the end of it I called a friend who is a great writing coach and he set me down and said, «OK, I think you're writing the wrong book, I think you've found that there's a symptom here and you're not dealing with the problem.»
Both so called Christians and Islam, in fact, all religion has been the cause of many wars and troubles... could it be that there is just One God and one book, just like there is on Father and one set of standards, Hey, I researched religion for 4 years and then found the truth... these were the three questions I asked myself: If there is a God, would he support wars?
a woman called Kim Lock has written a chicklit book called» Peace, love and Khaki socks», set in Darwin and apparentLy chock full of home birth propaganda.
Lake and Epstein, or, as they would probably prefer to be called given the «girlfriend» tone of the book, Ricki and Abby, set out to awaken the inner birth goddess in every pregnant woman, but more in the fabulous and fearless sense of goddess than in the crunchy or new - age meaning.
Just this month, the latest salvo — Leslie Bennetts's book «The Feminine Mistake,» a call - to - work warning women about the long - term costs of staying at home — hit the shelves with a bang, setting off another round of news stories, talk shows and cyberspace debates about the progress on the battlefront.
It is that based on Brown's selfproclaimed success in «rescuing» the British economy, he uses the second half of the book to set out the case for some kind of world economic growth policy, involving a «global banking constitution» (undefined), a vague call for the restoration of «morals to markets» (how?)
As it became clear that Trump would become the next leader of the free world, Hillary Clinton called President Obama — and apologized, according to the book, «Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign,» which is set to be released today.
However, despite some more recent programs that indeed call for 5 sets of, the original 5 × 5 was popularized by Bill Starr in his book «The Strongest Shall Survive: Strength Training for Football».
One of the most powerful chapters in the book is the first one called, «How To Set Powerful, Compelling Goals That Will Propel You Forward and Charge You Up with Unstoppable Motivation».
In that book he has what he calls the 8 Sets of 8 Keep - You - Honest Workout and the finisher for Upper Body Day is Side Laterals followed immediately by what he calls the Dumbbell Swing, but I have affectionately called it the Pirate Ship.
The last set of claims with regard to alkaline water comes from Ray Kurzweil, in part, from a book he co-wrote called Fantastic Voyage, wherein he claims that alkaline water is necessary for good health.
Laguiloe cheese knife set in tortoise * tortoise = chic cheese knife / Diptique candle * my very favorite candle, such a relaxing indulgence / Tory Burch «In color» coffee table book * the latest in coffee table candy / Michael Aram butterfly ginkgo ornament * this gorgeous gold + silver gem will stand out on any tree / marble ceramic serving board * my personal favorite / Ina Garten make it ahead recipes * her latest book is perfect for hosting / wine bottle stoppers monogram + antlers * a little something extra to accompany the go - to bottle of wine gift / C. Wonder ikat polka dot tea set * move over coffee, this tea set is calling my name / Charbonnel et Walker champagne truffles / Rance magnolia soap set * amazing soap + pretty packaging / Mr. & Mrs. cocktail glasses
Coming off the heels of The Deep Blue Sea, probably the most underrated and misunderstood film of its year, Sunset Song is a period piece set in the cinegenic Scottish countryside of the 1930s, and based on a book by Lewis Grassic Gibon that's been called the most important Scottish novel of the 20th century.
Those books and some later titles, Tomato Red (1998) and The Death of Sweet Mister (2001), fit in with a sub-genre identified by Woodrell when he was reviewing Joe Lansdale's Mucho Mojo, calling it «country noir», stories of «dark suspense» set in «rural and small - town America» (1).
Based on the 2007 book of the same title — by author André Aciman (who plays a small role in its adaptation)-- Call Me by Your Name tells the story of a romance set in the summer of 1983 against a backdrop of lush, halcyon Italian landscapes.
And Marcel is ludicrously busy going forward: there are two more TV shows set up at Channel 4, «Trans Alice» and «Amazing Grace ``; another at the BBC, a contemporary version of «Medea ``; she's executive - producing yet another at HBO titled «The Madonnas Of Echo Park ``; she's penning a top - secret project for Ben Stiller (which she describes as «a dark comedy... a very different character for Ben»); has a film called «Reunion» set up at Working Title and is adapting the book «Mr. Chartwell,» a biopic of Winston Churchill which physicalizes his famous depression as a six - foot - seven black doof «Medea ``; she's executive - producing yet another at HBO titled «The Madonnas Of Echo Park ``; she's penning a top - secret project for Ben Stiller (which she describes as «a dark comedy... a very different character for Ben»); has a film called «Reunion» set up at Working Title and is adapting the book «Mr. Chartwell,» a biopic of Winston Churchill which physicalizes his famous depression as a six - foot - seven black doOf Echo Park ``; she's penning a top - secret project for Ben Stiller (which she describes as «a dark comedy... a very different character for Ben»); has a film called «Reunion» set up at Working Title and is adapting the book «Mr. Chartwell,» a biopic of Winston Churchill which physicalizes his famous depression as a six - foot - seven black doof Winston Churchill which physicalizes his famous depression as a six - foot - seven black dog.
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Is this concept of revisiting the K - 8 schools something that would diminish the need for the strategies your book calls for, or would those strategies be even more effective in this setting?
It also calls for districts to shift to high - quality openly licensed educational materials as opposed to traditional text books, meet connectivity goals, and set an expectation of equitable access to technology for all students both inside and outside of school.
You can book a service appointment online or call us at 1-877-873-2152 and one of our Porsche service advisors will be happy to help you set up your appointment.
Then, they can simply ask Siri for a number of requests, including to make a phone call to an address book contact, look up phone numbers for restaurants or other points of interest, set a reminder or alarm, retrieve weather information, select music to play, send and receive text messages by voice, and get directions from Apple Maps, according to Ford.
That is obviously a fairly ridiculous example for the purposes of illustrating where industry watchers already fear this precedent could lead, but what is clear is that the tax structure surrounding the entire book industry has been called into question in Europe for some time, largely with the advent of corporations like Amazon having one set of rules, and local booksellers being subjected to another.
Though it is impossible to call a choice of subject for a Brooks novel predictable — all four of her previous books have had vastly different settings — the theme of faith is a recurring one for the author.
That statement was that Apple could not engage in book discounting under the agency model for at least two years, and then it could only negotiate terms of the so - called «agency model» (in which the publishers set the prices of their books, not the retailer) with one publisher at a time spread out over a period of six months each.
In a new introduction written for this edition, New York Times columnist Gail Collins calls the book «a very specific cry of rage about the way intelligent, well - educated women were kept out of the mainstream of American professional life and regarded as little more than a set of reproductive organs in heels.»
«Royalties» — we don't call them that, because we let you set your OWN profit margin — the only money we receive from sales of your book is the printing cost (and some handling & freight fees).
Amazon tried to force the price of the books down too far too fast, and the publishers fought back what was called the agency model whereby they are able to set a retail price that Amazon can move from.
The best way to do this is to prepare a set of bonus incentives to reward those who order a book during the so - called Amazon Book Laubook during the so - called Amazon Book LauBook Launch.
The new book is called Little Fires Everywhere, and it's set in Shaker Heights, Ohio, where Ng grew up, and it sounds like it will be a slam - dunk for fans of Everything I Never Told You.
The agreement calls for HarperCollins to set the retail prices of its digital books, with incentives for HarperCollins to provide lower prices to consumer.
Set in South Africa, the book was a beautifully crafted, complicated moral tale of memory, guilt and the impossibility of truth that our reviewer called «literary fiction of the finest kind.»
Its full title is worth noting, since it's nearly as long as the book itself: The History of Little Goody Two Shoes; Otherwise called, Mrs. Margery Two Shoes, with the Means by Which She Acquired Her Learning and Wisdom and in Consequence Thereof Her Estate; Set Forth at Large for the Benefit of Those, Who from a State of Rags and Care and Having Shoes But Half a Pair, Their Fortune and Their Fame Would Fix and Gallop in a Coach and Six.
The agreements call for HarperCollins to set the list price of the book but to allow the retailer to discount the titles.
In fact Alli has set up a committee and a campaign called the Blockchain for Books to investigate the opportunities and present a white paper of reccommendations.
More than once has found himself on the phone with a corporate executive, ending the phone call by giving the company a coupon code for a set number of copies of his book.
Meanwhile, the wry and acerbic Nathan has undertaken something he calls The Book of Human Folly, in which he proposes «to set down in the simplest, clearest language possible an account of every blunder, every pratfall, every embarrassment, every idiocy, every foible, and every inane act I had committed during my long and checkered career as a man.»
For so - called non-agency books sold on Google's site, in which Google sets the price itself, Google will pay publishers 52 percent of the sale price.
I started with two books — The Eyes of Pharaoh, a mystery set in ancient Egypt for ages nine and up, published under the name Chris Eboch, and an adult romantic suspense set in New Mexico, called Rattled and published under the name Kris Bock.
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