Sentences with phrase «useful book about»

Index Investing for Dummies is a very useful book about investing, both for beginners as for investors with more experience.

OTOH, one well - written and useful book about self - pubbing has severe design issues that could have been easily corrected — including last pages of chapters with just two lines of text on them.

«What a marvelous, insightful, and useful book about HR in family business.

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And while the book doesn't have anything useful to say about Canadian business leaders, it does raise some interesting questions about what's going on in Canadian business schools.

Naturally, she was full of useful information about Yellowstone and was happy to loan us books, her binoculars and some camping chairs.

While not all gossip is bad — one can share secrets about wonderful things like a suspected pregnancy or job promotion — Epstein points out that «useful gossip is, in the minds of most people, not what gossip is really about,» and so the majority of the book focuses on the more naughty kind of tattling, the kind that makes your heart beat faster when the subject of ridicule comes around the corner.

The book is particularly helpful, says Branson, because the authors explain how to build and successfully channel new power: «It's a useful lens to use when thinking about how business has changed, how to spread ideas or start a movement, or create change.»

Lewis had hoped the book would be inspiring, he said, and that IEX's example might encourage would - be Wall Streeters to stop worrying about getting their half - a-million-dollar bonus at age 23 and instead think «let's figure out some useful thing to do in the world that happens to be on Wall Street», he said.

While I've long recognised the flaws in the «bell curve» and witnessed them on an almost daily basis, I found the book a useful construct to help think about volatility and market risk.

Others do, however, making this book a very useful guide to religio - moral thinking about the new world order or, as the case may be, the new old world order.

Bu tthe effort of trying to live a good christian life got to much ad i was disollutioned.Spent ten years as a backslidden barely believing christian and then in recent years as a transformed renewed Christian and i finally got it.It is all about a relationship with Jesus Christ and working in submission to the holy spirit he is the one that inspires his word he brings it to life.If you want to understand the word we must apply it to our lives then it becomes part of us thats the difference between knowledge and understanding not just knowing the word but living the word.The bible is a book useful for living not just a theoretical analysis or a history book.Jesus is the living word its through him that he opens his word to us without the holy spirit in us the carnal mind can not comprehend Gods word it a mystery.It was designed that way so only those who are truly seeking God shall find him.brentnz

The scholar metaphor is useful for worship and Bible study, but books like Andrew Murray's With Christ in the School of Prayer don't have much to say about faithfulness in the workplace.

Also, pointing out that prayer works in the bible is about as useful as saying that magic exists because harry potter does it in his books.

There are many useful and even sprightly books about the Bible on the market today.

This book is about how we as Christians can live the gospel in a meaningful way in a world that has lost all sense of meaning:» In a civilization which has lost the meaning of life, the most useful thing a Christian can do is to live» (p. 77).

This is new territory for me, doing a book - length study of Jesus and the origins of Christianity, but I have read everything I could get my hands on, weighed all the scholarly debates, and hope my book will be useful to the book - reading public in explaining what we can really know, historically, about Jesus.

This is a useful book which gives practical advice and does so from the perspective of one who really loves the Church and is active in spreading the Good News about Christ and about why we are all here.

I had for a year or two been thinking that it might be useful to write a book about Whitehead and the relevance of his thought to some of our present controversies, particularly in relation to biology, and the «anti-science» movement.

Obviously the main catechisms are useful on this, but my interest is in books specifically centered on the subject, or ones that otherwise speak with particular wisdom and teaching ability about it.

I'm a new mom so I by no means know it all about babies / kids and sleeping BUT I did purchase a great sleep reference book called Healthy Sleep Habits Happy Child that I have found very useful so far and expect to get lots more use out of it in the future with it's easy - to - use reference section where you can find guidance sorted by age and / or specific issues you're dealing with.

I bought books about sexless marriages, read them (they said nothing useful, only suggested what I had already tried), and left them laying around in hopes he might read them himself.

That's what The New I Do is all about, and while the book is useful for those considering tying the knot, it also is a guide for couples that would like to transform their marriage.

One of the nice things about this bag is that after the baby is out of diapers, the bag still useful, as the larger pocket is a great size for paperback books, toys, and other fun things.

But Susan Magee's The Pregnancy Countdown Book is a practical guide with useful information about anything and everything.

Not to sound like a late night infomercial, but if you could own only one book about the feeding of children, I can't think of a more useful resource than Fearless Feeding.

Her parents moved to US about 3 month with her and they son, so, my niece're studying english as a second language for the first time, I think this book will be very useful for her

I have been getting so much useful feedback and information for my book from two surveys I've been circulating: one asking you about the notion of «kid food» and your general thoughts about the role of junk food in your kids» lives, and a second survey just for public school parents, asking your thoughts about school meals, a la carte snacks and on - campus food fundraisers.

This book is full of really useful information about breast feeding multiples.

Mr Justice Collins found the «virtual ban» was unlawful because it contradicted Grayling's public comments about the importance of books being useful for education and rehabilitation.

«Goodwin's book is both a good example of how detailed investigation of a minor party can reveal much new about the sources of its support and motivations of its members, and also an extremely useful background guide for anyone wanting to fight elections successfully against the BNP.»

Parrington intends his book to be a «useful starting point» for our ethical discussions about these possibilities.

The site is a potpourri of useful material: audio files telling the story of Snow's investigations; an exhaustive collection of Snow's original writing; a vast library of articles written about Snow's legacy; annotated maps of London, including Snow's famous map of the Soho outbreak; short biographies of the major figures in Snow's life; excerpts from books that mention him; dozens of photographs, including images of Snow and landmarks in London related to his life; modern - day scientific explanations of the cholera bacteria; and much more.

Teachers working with small groups of children would no doubt find this book useful in providing starting points for discussions about the important ethical issues surrounding evolution and genetic engineering.

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause The classic best - selling book by Dr. John Lee and Virginia Hopkins is a detailed and useful guide through menopause and natural hormones that every menopausal woman should have on her bookshelf!

«This book contains very useful information about a variety of sea vegetables, mostly from the North Atlantic (if I recall, this book has strong ties to Maine Sea Coast Veggies).

Both of these books are packed with useful information about the kettlebell.

This is a 712 page book that will be found most useful by not only those who have a Candida yeast infection, but also by those who are interested in learning more about diet and lifestyle, stress and health, detoxification and many other aspects influencing health in general.

This book is in no way a replacement for our other books, What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause, What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Premenopause, and What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Breast Cancer, which are wonderful, intelligent, useful classics that will add greatly to every woman's knowledge and understanding of her body.

These books are more practically useful for later stages of ovarian imbalance: - estrogen dominance / deficiency: there are three estrogens you need to know about, all are best covered in an excellent early chapter of «Natural Health for Women» by Roger Mason; - progesterone deficiency: «Dr. John Lee's Hormone Balance Made Simple» and «Dr. Eckhart's How to Use Progesterone Cream Practical Guide for Avoiding Side Effects & Chemical Estrogens».

If you gained useful information about the best weight loss plans and wish to improve your weight loss and eating habits further, the following books are highly recommended.

The 4HB is the most useful book on my body I have ever read, but some parts need clarification, like the whole thing about «avoid dairy, but eat butter, is butter dairy?

If you are a nonblack man who is interested in black women — you want to know how best to flirt or just get a little knowledge about the black experience — this book many have a lot of useful information for you.

Madison, WI About Blog Maker of a family, cute things, a blog and books, Susan sharing super useful tutorials, podcasts and inspirations on all things Knitting.

Variety describe the book as «a visually inventive world with a powerful coming - of - age story about a boy finding his place in the universe», which is horribly reductive, but might be a useful angle for Bekmambetov to take in trying to make the project palatable for a studio.

The whole deal was useful and interesting, especially given that I'm currently hip - deep in my new book project, The Cage - Busting Teacher (about which, I'm sure, RHSU readers will read more than they'd like in» 14).

It is meant to be used with the Edexcel book but the parts that need the book can easily be deleted and there are still slides about the timetable, daily routine, etc that will be useful.

And though Hacker and Dreifus, a former Queens College political science professor (and frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books) and a veteran science reporter and editor, respectively, turn in what appears to be a useful essay about the challenges ahead for the CCSS, Peter Cunningham, a former assistant secretary of education, says that Hacker and Dreifus themselves «contribute greatly to the confusion and misinformation surrounding the issue of learning standards.»

[xv] Thus, the findings about this particular book are not as useful as they would be if the four books were still in wide use.

Another useful hub, I have a lot of ideas to write about which would require the length of a book / ebook and therefore have plans to write a few.

The data publishers care about, and that can really help inform publishers» strategies, isn't labeled «book publishing data» but is far more useful and actionable than much of what we try to decipher meaning from that is.