Sentences with phrase «useful books on»

One of the most useful books on Kline for biography and illustrations is John Gordon, Franz Kline, 1910 - 1962 (1969).

I have a short list of useful books on all aspects of publishing: http://wexfordpress.com/tex/shortlist.pdf John Culleton

I bought the happiness advantage and it's one of the most useful books on happiness that i've ever read.

(A useful book on this method is Charles W. Stewart's The Minister as Marriage Counselor.

But does this sort of thing add up to a useful book on leadership?

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?

[easyazon - block align =» right» asin =» 1884956173 ″ locale =» us»] As a member of several writing groups, I'm often asked about my favorite / most useful book on writing.

This book after only reading a few select chapters will or may be the best most practical useful book on value investing.

Not exact matches

In the opinion of the Company's management, adjusted book value per share is useful in an analysis of a property casualty company's book value per share as it removes the effect of changing prices on invested assets (i.e., net unrealized investment gains (losses), net of tax), which do not have an equivalent impact on unpaid claims and claim adjustment expense reserves.

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.

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.

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.

For instance, a P / B ratio tends to be more useful for companies with a lot of hard assets on their books, such as factories or equipment.

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.

It was useful for me who is not an active investor, had made and lost money, read many books on Value investing.

In addition to the articles, the blog also provides you with useful resources including books on investing, financial calculators, coaching, and a much more.

Following shortly after her much acclaimed On Looking Into the Abyss, Prof. Himmelfarb gives us with this book a most useful historical referent by which to evaluate the indicators of cultural decline in our society.

On one level, the book is indeed very useful for laypeople.

Promoting a book on a religious topic, in particular the one at issue (PW) is, in my view, a useful kind of evangelization.

It is true that there are many useful illustrations, but the main thrust of the book is the light that is shed on baptismal liturgy and theology by Christian writers of the first four centuries AD.

While I'm not quite sure the book deserves the «must - read» status advertised on its cover, I'm certain it will be interesting and useful to anyone wanting insight into life serving within the Church of England, and of particular help to those considering, training for or beginning ordained ministry.

It is my hope that the numerous inadequacies (and perhaps also inaccuracies) of the exposition will not prevent the book from contributing a useful perspective on some of the critical problems of Christian theology.

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

There must be a winnowing and sifting of its essential meaning from its inessential forms — to the extent, indeed, implied by an Anglican bishop in the seventeenth century who remarked that «the most useful of all books on theology would be one with the title De Paucitate Credendorum, on the fewness of the things which a man must believe.

The book he edited on the Unity and Variety in Muslim Civilization is especially useful because of the papers on Iran, Spain, North Africa, Tropical Africa, and Turkey, as well as for the papers stressing the basic unity of Islam.

It is a good book to put in the hands of a beginner, for it gives much useful information with sympathetic insight and wise counsel on how to approach the study of a religion other than one's own.

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.

It is useful to have those articles collected in book form to enable a thoughtful examination of the arguments on both sides.

The book does contain useful information on the 1940 fall of France, and it satisfactorily recounts the conflicts created by the Dreyfus Case, Action Fran?aise, Algeria, and Vietnam.

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.

In addition to the templates, the book is full of other useful tools that help make intuitive cooking a breeze: besides a regular recipe index, there is a cook by ingredient index, as well as mini-templates for creating flavor with aromatics, a whole bit on pairing spices, and a dressing and sauce section that has pretty much every staple sauce recipe you'll ever need.

My book has a whole section on pantry essentials along with loads more useful tips.

This is a book of insights, advice, interviews, how - to's, tips, and occasionally challenging restaurant marketing notions drawn from over 20 years on the job: you'll find something useful.

It was Dr. Richard Ferber's oft - controversial book Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems where I found the most useful and comprehensive advice on how to manage.

Because most concussion victims score 14 or 15 on the GCS, its primary utility is in ruling out more serious brain injuries.4 Thus,» [w] hile highly useful in the sphere of emergency response to trauma, the Glasgow Coma Scale should not be used to assess the significance of a concussion,» writes William P. Meehan, III, MD, MomsTeam concussion medicine expert emeritus and former Director of the Sports Concussion Clinic in the Division of Sports Medicine at Children's Hospital Boston, in his 2011 book, Kids, Sports, and Concussion.1

Books and online resources are very useful because they will give you an idea on how to handle different situations that you will most likely encounter along the process.

I'm leaving it in place here on my website because it's a useful (to me, at least) archive of posts from 2008 to 2012, mostly relating to my first book, Whatever It Takes, and the Harlem Children's Zone.

I've drawn on my own advocacy experiences in creating the book and I really hope it's useful to you.

Rafi — that method must appear in one of the fathering books I haven't read (see comments on previous post) SL — sisters - in - law can be so useful!

Don't forget that your local library is another useful source, with books on most topics, DVDs and sometimes computer CDs to borrow.

Like all useful parenting books, it provides parents with the tools to come to answers on their own, and answers questions that might not yet have come up.

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.

On the topic of useful books for parents, I heartily recommend Robie Harris's (http://www.robieharris.com/) sex education books: It's Not the Stork, It's So Amazing and It's Perfectly Normal.

They figure that childbirth education isn't really useful when you can read lots of great books and learn anything you want to on the Internet.

Spangler, Amy AMY SPANGLER»S BREASTFEEDING BOOK Self - published, 7th rev. ed., 1999 This easy - to - read presentation on the basics of breastfeeding contains detailed illustrations of breast physiology, latch - on, and various baby holds, including those useful in special situations.

Again, i'm looking for sources, i actually already have a book on ancient roman administration but book «topics» sometimes don't generally focus on my question, so I figure anybody familiar with any sources they think might be helpful is useful for me.

Republicans and others who want to inject a bit of that Obama internet magic into their own campaigns — the growth of digital politics on the Left was far from a smooth process, and Kreiss's book has plenty of information useful for people navigating the internal politics of real organizations waking up to the fact that they need to change, or die.

It's one of those books that always provides a new useful insight depending on your circumstances and what you ask.

Grinschpun reckons that attending a workshop in TV technologies or reading a book on writing TV scripts might be useful — but there's no substitute for doing it yourself.

My conversation with Sam proved useful, however, when he lent me a couple of his self - help books on work habits and I was able to research the topic on my own.