Sentences with phrase «spent reading other books»

Forcing you to read slowly takes up time that could be spent reading other books, and I am always looking forward to my next book (there are thousands to read).

Not exact matches

Before committing your money to investments, spend a lot of time reading and learning about investing and stock picking by visiting online financial resources and reading books, periodicals and other educational material.

That is, if you call time spent reading one single book and / or praying instead of living, learning to live with and embrace those who are different than you, the people you alienated due to hateful rhetoric, and having stronger relationships with others around you without the Jesus myth getting in the way, «nothing.»

Just think if they spent that time reading something other than their book of horror and terror aka the koran??

If you spent half the time reading other books that have true knowledge in them, rather than reading small passages at a time of 1 book, you might know that.

Of course I also spend time taking pictures of the beautiful world, spending time with my wife, reading books or magazines, playing video games, enjoying a great meal, engaging in citizen scientist projects, spending time in thought or contemplation about the universe or our planet, or in other words generally loving and enjoying life!

Hmmm, perhaps all the believers should spend their time reading other books and inventing new ideas to end human suffering..

In just a couple of months — from 1 October to be specific — we are leaving Sweden for 6 months to travel the world, spend time with our daughter (and each other), get sunburned, blog a lot, eat well, read books and just relaaaax.

If you're going to be spending two hours per day tied to the pump, you need to be able to do other things at the same time, whether that's giving your baby a bottle of milk, driving, working on your laptop, reading a book, or playing with your phone.

I don't attend any toddler groups, I don't spend much time with other children of a similar age to mine, and my contact with La Leche League is limited to helping my wife who is a Leader prepare for meetings, and reading various passages from books that she passes to me on the couch at night.

During their last semester there, the trio spent a lot of time reading books on spirituality, philosophy, modern history, religions, ancient history, politics, astronomy, and other related topics.

After extensive reading and testing of our own, as well as spending a lot of time soliciting recommendations from other men who are successful with older women, we have put together a list of the 11 best dating books you will find.

Teachers found that some tasks were better addressed through synchronous media (e.g. using chat to quickly decide on which books to read), while other tasks (e.g. actually discussing the books) were more effectively accomplished through asynchronous email, because students could spend time off - line preparing carefully thought out and constructed responses that more clearly represented their feelings, thoughts, and ideas (Lindstrom, 2003).

Multiple studies have shown that user engagement in both adults and students increases with the addition of music or other audio enhancements, leading to higher rates of reading comprehension and longer time spent engaging with a book.

She doesn't deserve books any more than any other individual in her institution — I mention the doctorate to remind you, if you're unconvinced, that reading is important enough to people that they'll spend time, money, and years for it, and arrange their life around the study of it.

Unless you already know each other very well, before you even start discussing what sort of books you want to read and how your group will run, spend a little time getting to know each other.

Other than that, I will usually spend a bit more effort if the book is the first book in the series, because I am trying to get interest in the series and I may be trying to get people to pre-order the next book after they have read the first one.

On the other hand, I already spend a couple of hundred a month with them, and this might cut that down depending on their inventory (I just discovered an author and read 14 books by her this past week; only 1 of those is in the KU inventory) and I can always buy something if I'm sure I'll want to re-read it.

And for other authors asking me to read their books, I wrote a Blog post about that explaining how many books I have to read and the little time I spend reading them because I'm writing most of the time for my Blogs and next book.

The average wage - earning American household spends $ 2,572 annually for entertainment, but just $ 115 on books and other reading materials without textbooks included, according to recent Labor Department statistics.

The coolest part of the feature, though, is an overview view where you can see how long the kid has spent reading each book, her progress, and when she started, among other stats.

As someone who spends a lot of time setting up other peoples computer equipment and devices to all sync and work together I've never known one person to buy an iPad because they wanted to read books.

Obviously, I spend a lot of time on bookish websites: Goodreads, NetGalley and Edelweiss, Amazon, my library, other book blogs, author blogs... But there are... Read more»

Not that I wouldn't read any of their other books based on that, but they are not on the list as I would rather spend my time reading books of those authors that DID respond to me.

I strongly suspect (as do others) that Amazon uses this time spent reading a book and pages viewed as a ranking factor in Amazon.

If we want a healthy reading culture, we have to work hard to be sure books actually are competitive against these other media types, and a big part of that is working hard to make books less expensive.And a bigger part of that is to encourage authors to spend their time writing as opposed to pounding their head against the wall wondering about how to market.You want the book market to be like Hollywood, where nearly everything is formulaic and / or derivative?

I was considering a purchase of an ebook reader to read some of the hundreds of books in PDF and other file forms but after seeing these problems, it seems to much of a gamble to spend money for something that has an even chance of not working for me.

Instead, they spend their time reading books, newspapers, trade magazines, and other publications to keep up with the latest market trends.

I spend a lot of my free time reading posts of other bloggers and also books and novels, not only about investing but about society, freedom, real life stories etc...

If a developing trader spent all of their free time in the next three months listening to trading podcasts, reading trading blogs / books, and paper trading on TradingSim, I don't think it's unlikely that they'll come out on the other side a profitable trader.

Other books to read pool side at Chateau Marmont include Stewart O'Nan's look at F. Scott Fitzgerald's years spent working on the lot at MGM in «West of Sunset,» or Manuel Muñoz's «What You See in the Dark,» which follows a new relationship that takes a dark turn when Alfred Hitchcock arrives in town.

«He spent several years reading as many financial advice books and blogs as he could.And suprisingly, Ben found he actually LIKED the topic of personal finance; after fixing his own finances, starting his own successful work at home website business, and using his earnings to get out of debt, created echeck.org to help others do likewise!

Others find secluded beach places where they can read a book or spend priceless time with their family or partner.

Those of us who write for and read Slaw spend a lot of our time deriving meaning from books or other documents, not an easy task some of the time, particularly when the tomes are old and the language archaic.

Instead, use some of your extra time to do things that are fun or fulfilling — read books, work out, do something creative, spend time with other friends.

Ms. Hall spent 2015 focused on adoption where she attended support meetings, read books, and networked with others touched by adoption.

Years were spent in a quest for happiness which included searching scripture, countless conversations with other women and reading many relationship books.

Comment: Female older siblings are far more likely than male older siblings to be given child care responsibilities while young; teenage girls are far more likely than teenage boys to hold childcare and babysitting jobs; new mothers are far more likely to have prepared for parenthood by reading pregnancy - to - parenting articles and books as well as talking with (and spending social time with) primary caregiving women friends and relatives and their children; the ever - present months - long pregnancy itself initiates mothers into a mindset of habitual constant awareness of child - whereabouts; and various biological and hormonal factors make mothers more responsive to routine infant cues (other than severe distress cries.)

I haven't read any of his other stuff or spent any money on any of his training or seminars or programs or whatever, but the original book was great for me.