Sentences with phrase «takes social reading»

The recent innovation of Kobo Pulse ™ takes social reading to a new level — readers can feel the pulse of a book, start conversations, share comments and thoughts and leave reviews by «Liking», «Disliking» and / or commenting, real - time, with others who are reading the same book.
Copia is taking the social reading trend a step farther with author - annotated texts.

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And Shkreli seemed to be at pains to suggest he wasn't taking the trial seriously: dropping in on reporters during the trial (he called the prosecutors «junior varsity»), taking to social media during the evenings, declining to wear a tie in court, and ostentatiously reading a book during closing arguments.
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Distractions are plenty: reading and responding to emails, checking social media, phone calls, meetings, taking time off — all of these threaten to take away your focus and doom you to another year of mediocrity.
Some of us take to social media for what's happening in the world while others enjoy reading the newspaper each morning.
This research shows that team effectiveness is correlated with average social sensitivity, which relates to the ability to read and work with others, as well as more equal conversation turn - taking in the group.
Jim Rohn famously said, You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with As a young investor starting out it would serve you well if you can spent time with Warren Buffet (vicariously) by reading his fantastic letters At Tankrich - We have taken an initiative to share his learnings through our video channel This week having finished the partnership letters I thought it would be good if I could document those learnings in a single place After few weeks of editing here is the final copy for you on Learnings from Warren buffett partnership letters Below is Table of content of this ebook [l2g name = «Learnings From Warren Buffet partnership letters» id = «1148»] Download a copy by sharing any of the above social links (I do...
Progressive religious folks of all stripes tend to share a post-triumphalism (a sense that it's time to move beyond the old triumphalist paradigm in which one religion is The Right Path to God and all the other paths are wrong), as well as an inclination toward reading our sacred texts through interpretive lenses which take into account changing social mores and changing understandings of justice.
This is often our approach to liturgy and social life: we try to «read» the liturgy for symbols and meanings that we take out and apply in the «real world» — the offering means we should give of our wealth, the kiss of peace means we should seek peace in international relations, and so on.
Similarly, Latina, African and Asian women have taken up the challenge of understanding the ways in which the practices of reading and interpreting the Bible serve to constrain or to emancipate women in their particular social and cultural contexts.
A statement read: «In a social and political climate such as ours, it often takes a gathering of unlikely individuals to shape the future of our nation on issues of faith and inner city initiatives.
He responded by relating the parable of the Good Samaritan, one of my personal favorites... bear traps are hidden, and often unseen till bear or human are caught in them... the traps are deliberately placed, they don't just suddenly appear... the answer to the question was the man who had compassion on the man taken by robbers... he was a social and spiritual outcast who had compassion on someone who in normal circumstances would have hated his guts... because his doctrine and «lifestyle» were not acceptable to the religious establishment... I have had life experiences that bear this out, experiencing love and compassion from people whom today's religious establishment demonizes and looks down upon... any reading of the Good Samaritan story should be followed up by a reading of 1 Corinthians 13....
So I don't doubt that Yale Law School has taken notice of the Catholic tradition of legal and social teaching, the tradition that five sitting justices have explicitly acknowledged as important in their own thinking» even to the point of reading Pope Benedict XVI, giving a seminar on Catholic social thought, and (imagine!)
For others, it means taking a Sabbath away from all the noise of social media to hike or cook or read.
One wishes that present - day Bible students would take Josephus more seriously — and also that writers who discuss the relations of Judaism and Christianity, or «the Jewish question» as a social - historical problem, would read and reread that profoundly tragic history until its full meaning sinks deeply into their minds.
For this reason, along with the fact that Stevick takes religious belief seriously in a way that many social scientists don't, Growing Up Amish is worth reading.
My case was one in which the author, editor and reader are all known entities (in fact, they all know each other personally); the reading takes place in the exact same cultural and social context as the writing and editing; and the reader is himself a really smart guy, Ivy - league Ph.D. and all, who had spent a decade training the editor to be a certain kind of editor, with specific tools unique to the specific publication's aims.
In the pending court case for overturning California's Proposition 8, which banned «gay marriage,» two leading conservative legal scholars face off: Charles J. Cooper, taking the classical conservative line that organic social institutions such as marriage have an inherent value and can not be redefined by legal fiat, and Theodore Olson, taking the more libertarian line that government should simply regulate contractual relationships between individuals... Continue Reading»
In this, if I read him correctly, Harrington differs even from the mild Marxism of Robert Heilbroner in, for instance, The Nature and Logic of Capitalism, wherein the inherent social structure of a phenomenon seems to take on machine - like inevitability.
I only go to the games a few times during the season since I don't live in England, for those who do, we need to defy those damn stewards and raise the temperature at the games, that's the only practical solution I can come up with, we are not the ones who buy the players and all the noise we have made on social media and elsewhere keeps falling on deaf ears, they will not listen to our calls for players, let's go to the games and turn the library upside down as much as we can, we can not give those players a moments rest, we, the fans pay them [gate takings and TV subscriptions], you can't take my money and not give 100 %, Wenger can pamper them, we would not, they don't read much that is being said on social media but they can't ignore our chants at the stadium.
The reasons we can't just ASK people how their affairs begin is because of hindsight bias, social desirability bias and participation bias (read my methods section before taking it out of context).
Whether they decide to read more mommy blogs, connect with friends on social media, or join mother and baby groups, new moms can and should take charge whenever they feel ready to.
There is every reason in the world to not be physically active; reading to our children, providing quality meals, addressing their social needs, researching all medications / foods / education, shopping to have the «best» deals on the highest quality, spending quality play time with our children, limiting screen time, grooming them, keeping house, bonding, learning and executing proper child passenger safety (installing that perfect car seat that took 3 weeks of research and a small loan to purchase), and being sure every minute of their every day is filled with only the best developmentally appropriate activities.
So, hat in hand, I'm asking for your help: If you read a post that strikes your fancy, could you take a second to use the «Share / Save» button underneath it to spread the word on Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, Digg or any other social networking site you like?
The press release for this was targeted at women, reading «CineMama allows expecting moms to take and upload their photos to the web, easily turn the still pictures into a video, and share it all through social media, such as Facebook and Twitter,» but it seems obvious to me that partners should put the app on their phone, as they will be the one taking the pictures.
I do hope you'll take a moment to read and share the Civil Eats piece, and please leave your thoughts about it in a comment below, on Civil Eats, or on social media.
Screen time takes away from activities that are essential for social and emotional development, such as playing, reading, and spending time interacting with family and friends.
Author ReShonda Tate Billingsly made The Huffington Post news when she posted to Facebook a picture of her daughter posing with a hand written sign that read, «Since I want to post photos of me holding liquor I am obviously not ready for social media and will be taking a hiatus until I learn what I should + should not post.
Remember this: if someone has a disorder such as ADD, ADHD or ODD and manifests trouble dealing with educational material such as math and English, the same learning disability affects their ability to take in non-educational information such as how to accept limits read social situations and solve social problems.
Screen time takes away from activities that are critical for healthy social and emotional development, such as exercise, reading, and spending quality time with family and friends.
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In continuation of its quest to educate and empower African youths, The UBA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has taken Read Africa Initiative to the Accra High School in Ghana.
Mike says that, contrary to a popular stereotype, most young gypsies and travellers can read and write and «the take up of social media is phenomenal.
Skills in reading enable learners to benefit from educational activities and to participate fully in the social and economic activities in which they take part.
Posts — which take just a few minutes to read — generate healthy debate online and via social media, and provide a rich source of information and evidence for policymaking.
It combines computer exercises to boost problem - solving and memory with structured group sessions, in which participants practice social skills, such as reading nonverbal cues and taking someone else's perspective.
Now, with a list of authors that reads like a Who's Who in social evolution studies, five letters take Nowak et al. to task in print.
Well, I have my very own page with amazing products I am recommending to you and others, who take the time to follow me on social media or read my blog.
I'm still active online and on my other social medias, so if you want to, just drop me a line... it may take me a little bit longer to reply, but I do read all your comments.
I had a lovely time, it was great to take a bit of time out away from social... Read more»
I've been taking things slow this week from a reading perspective, although I've been online, I've not read much (so that means I've done mindless social media).
2:11 p.m. — I take a mental break from work to check social media and read a Money Diary.
Body language of holding hands: Reading body language is all about looking at the person or the people and then taking the time to make an interpretation Body language How to read body language signs and gestures - non-verbal communications - male and female, for work, social, dating, and mating relationships
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Take a peek at Laura Harrier's Instagram feed and you'll see a globe - trotting 27 - year - old whose passions are many — from statements about social injustices (read: the Philando Castile acquittal) to links about the former model's penchant for fashion to...
If you read after this sentence and complain to me on social media about spoilers, I, like Mildred Hayes, can not be held accountable for any actions I may take in response.
The Social Network Star is currently filming Director David Fincher's take on the crime thriller trilogy that you totally borrowed from a friend because you didn't want to be seen buying that book that everyone was reading.
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