Sentences with phrase «than reading newspapers»

Let's take a quick walk through the story in case you were too busy on your weekend doing something more interesting than reading newspapers online.

@Pasmith, it's possible, as you note, that book reading is more fundamentally an isolated activity than reading newspapers or blog posts.

I once heard someone say that without the Spirit, reading the Bible is no different than reading the newspaper; but with the Spirit, you can learn just as much from reading Harry Potter as you can from reading the Bible.

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For example, Bowers created an «About» page with her name in the URL, since people would be more likely to search «Mary Helen Bowers» than «Ballet Beautiful» after, say, reading about Black Swan in the newspaper.

«All the data shows that people are reading newspapers more than ever... it's just that newspaper companies are having a hard time monetizing those readers and monetizing their content.»

It reads: «Today television news is watched more often than people read newspapers, than people listen to the radio, than people read or gather any other form of communication.

With that thought in mind and with encouragement from Harish - who has published more than a dozen books on Indian spirituality - I decided to try for an arranged marriage in India, where this system has operated with a high success rate for thousands of years and is still the dominant marriage system, as anyone who reads an Indian newspaper's matrimonial section is sure to discover.

Richard seemed to read heavy books, as well as monthly magazines, weekly journals and daily newspapers, more hours than the rest of us.

If you read the newspaper or a magazine for 20 minutes a day, you can read through the Bible in less than a year.

viewers in every education, age, income, sex, newspaper reading and neighborhood category express a greater sense of insecurity and apprehension than do light Most heavy viewers...

Then we read this in the Times, one of our local newspapers: «Joseph Rosenfeld, assistant director of the city's Department of Community Affairs, said it was «unfortunate» that the Toto affair was more responsible for putting Allentown on the map than the recent opening of Interstate 78 to New Jersey.»

When people read a newspaper or watch the nightly news and hear about a Colorado baker refusing his services to a gay couple, the letter of the law and the dogmas of his church count less than the determination of which individuals suffer more from the law.

To read a prayer without inwardly responding to it is no more useful to the devotional life than to read the newspaper.

Most heavy viewers in every education, age, income, sex, newspaper reading and neighborhood category express a greater sense of insecurity and apprehension than do light viewers...

I was flicking through my news feeds on Flipboard the other day (Flipboard for iOS is where I find the news I'm interested in rather than that which some newspaper editor of radio or TV producer thinks I should read, see or hear — I haven't bought a newspaper for at least ten years and am all the better and more diversely informed for that).

That match never happened, thanks to the scraggly - haired, shaggy - bearded man sitting in solitary in Delaware County Prison in Thornton, Pa., who is not allowed to watch television, listen to the radio or read magazines and newspapers, and who takes little more than tea and crackers in his 69 - square - foot cell, a place that must seem a long way from his 800 - acre estate in Newtown Square, Pa..

I read recently in a study that was in the newspaper, that just ONE forest fire in CA makes more greenhouse gas than all of the cars, trucks, trains, factories, pollution, etc combined.

And I think moms should really read a magazine, read a newspaper, make sure they have something else to talk about other than their baby's, you know, pooping schedule.

For example, many more people read about the George Allen «macaca» moment in a newspaper or watched it on television than actually saw it on YouTube.

He is now testing that approach to the limit and his membership, which reads The Guardian more than any other newspaper, is getting to see him portrayed as Pinocchio, public school fag to the Bullingdon boss and Private Pike for his trouble.

Andy Coulson's value to David Cameron was not only as a mere spin doctor, nor as just the link man to the powerful Murdoch Empire, but also as someone who connected him to those who read, rather than produced, tabloid newspapers.

There are media outlets other than Faux News... and as I have told you before folks who never read newspapers or watch TV news score higher on knowledge of recent events than the angry, white, delusional men who buy the trash put on TV by that sexual harasser Ailes.

«I think the right honourable gentleman ought to do something more useful than just read the newspapers,» Cameron observed, before pointing out that shadow justice secretary Sadiq Khan had called the sentencing approach a «perfectly sensible vision».

Always remember, when given a test of their knowledge of current events regular viewers of Faux News scored lower than folks who did not read a newspaper — or watch any TV news.

Andrew Cuomo's public - relations staffers have denied putting words in praise of the governor in the mouths of local officials, but to those who read more than one newspaper from at least 50 miles away it sure looks like it.

On average, they found that teens who spent more time in front of screen devices — playing computer games, using social media, texting and video chatting — were less happy than those who invested more time in non-screen activities like sports, reading newspapers and magazines, and face - to - face social interaction.

If you get an hour break at lunch time, rather than sit in the canteen reading the newspaper or watching lunchtime soaps on TV, get a brief workout in.

Some years ago, I read a newspaper article that talked about how women's breasts nowadays are bigger than they were just 20 years ago.

They remain Edmonton's most trusted voice, providing a professional perspective on news, business, sports and entertainment that's read by more northern Albertans than any other daily newspaper.

It's one of the reason I prefer to read the newspaper rather than try to read longer articles online.

Headline definition, a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than As I am curremtly reading Victor Schwab's book How to write a Good Advertisement I would highly recommend adding these headlines to a person's swipe file.

Meanwhile, President Joseph Staton (Dennis Quaid) has just been re-elected, but is overcome with a malaise that causes him to decide to read the newspaper rather than take his advisers» usual pre-digested news.

Yan, who was born in China and got her start as a reporter for the Los Angeles Times and The Wall Street Journal, went back to Shanghai to film her debut after reading a newspaper article about more than 16,000 dead pigs found floating in the Jiapingtang River.

Tagline: Imagine a country where the President never reads the newspaper, where the government goes to war for all the wrong reasons, and more people vote for a pop idol than their next President.

But while reading and writing blogs is extremely popular — two blogging sites (blogger.com and wordpress.com) each receive more web traffic in the United States than the number - one online newspaper (nytimes.com)-- no single blog is reaching a mass audience.

Students who use newspapers tend to score higher on standardized achievement tests — particularly in reading, math, and social studies — than those who don't use them.

PISA finds that students who read comic books, magazines and newspapers, for example, are better at reading than those who do not read any material.

Kids, in contrast, now spend more time reading nutritional labels than they do reading textbooks, Highlights for Children, or newspapers.

When you take a break from digging out from the «Great Blizzard of 2013,» I strongly urge you to take a moment today to read Heart Newspaper columnist and fellow blogger, Wendy Lecker's, latest commentary piece entitled «Connecticut's teacher evaluation plan — even worse than we thought.»

This has prompted people there to read more newspapers and magazines than books.

The publishing industry has extolled the virtues of digital publishing — less waste, lower transport and delivery costs, a reduced carbon footprint — especially where periodicals are concerned, but there is more to delivering e-content in the form of newspapers and magazines than simply browsing through a magazine while... [Read more...]

When it comes to reading traditional newspapers or websites that specialize in news, customers are increasingly using more than one device and the overall adoption rate has doubled in the last year.

As people become more comfortable reading textbooks, magazines and newspapers on tablets (as many already have), they won't want to carry multiple devices around with them just so they can have a marginally better reading experience than the ever improving competing display technologies on tablets.

Readers can wirelessly shop the Kindle Store, download books in less than 60 seconds, automatically receive newspaper and magazine subscriptions, receive personal documents, and read from their library — now in over 100 countries and territories.

More gender gaps were very evident with men 43 % more likely than women to have read a newspaper or magazine on their e-readers, and women 23 % more likely to have read an ebook.

With more readers relying on tablets, e-readers, and smartphones, even for their news reading, newspapers that couldn't make the switch to a digital edition, even if it was nothing more elaborate than a daily website source that subscribers could access via password, seem to have fallen by the wayside.

The home screen has been refreshed to make it easier and faster for customers to jump right into their current books, magazines and newspapers directly from the home screen, even if they're reading more than one item at a time in the new «Reading Now» sreading more than one item at a time in the new «Reading Now» sReading Now» section.

Shop the world's largest digital bookstore of more than 2.5 million books, magazines and newspapers and enjoy helpful recommendations from Barnes & Noble's book experts, personalized based on favorite authors, as well as those from friends to decide what to read next.

Over the summer months, more than 37 % of tablet owners read a newspaper at least once, with more than 11 % of those consumers reading a digital newspaper on their devices every day; 39.6 % of tablet owners read a digital magazine on their devices at least once during that same time frame.

It was designed to give people different things to do, other than reading books and newspapers on their e-readers.