Sentences with phrase «with challenging books»

By marked contrast, Common Core asks teachers to think carefully about what children read and choose grade - level texts that use sophisticated language or make significant knowledge demands of the reader (teachers should also be prepared, of course, to offer students support as they grapple with challenging books).

Not exact matches

The book tells their stories of growth, challenge, anguish, triumph, and more, interspersed with other big names of other basketball legends and high - stakes brinksmanship.

With varying principles in the world, it's only a question of WHEN a business owner will go through a slump, and having read Tony's book they will know how to personally overcome the challenges of their business because they understand that they are unlimited and unbound!

In his book and TED Talk «Start with Why» Simon Sinek challenges us on the importance and power of having a «Why.»

Cherae Robinson, founder and CEO of Tastemakers Africa, a mobile app for booking experiences in Africa, found it challenging to transition from running a bootstrapped company to one with outside capital behind it.

My time with the Red Sox organization taught me more about sales challenges than any book I ever read on the topic.

Michael's book The Language of Trust: Selling Ideas in a World of Skeptics covers ways you can build trust with consumers and tackle other industry challenges with communication.

The book begins with an overhead squat from where you'll gradually work towards more challenging movements like a frog stand or headstand.

«Getting funding for a cannabis business presents very unique challenges because you can't just get an SBA, or small business loan, and banks are not going to lend money to you either,» Super Bowl champion and cannabis entrepreneur Marvin Washington told me during an interview for my book with Entrepreneur Media, Start Your Own Cannabis Business.

Since 2011 he has been tackling the challenges of its main advertising outlet, Google, increasingly competing with it for travel - related bookings, of expanding its hospitality - related services, such as with its acquisition of OpenTable, and of retaining its customers as they migrate from desktop to mobile devices.

Philosophizing with a hammer In his 1889 book Twilight of the Idols, Nietzsche philosophized about challenging — or taking a «hammer» to — our idols.

«David Meerman Scott delivers with a book that challenges a whole new industry: selling.»

Filled with challenges and resources to encourage you to try things out and get results in a way that few other books are able to accomplish.»

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In a YouTube video introducing his book, Most Revd Sentamu said: «One of the greatest challenges that faces our nation has to do with income inequality.

He gave me hope for the theological journey I find myself on.Whether you agree with where Christianity is headed, or are fighting to hold back the tide, this book provides a good introduction to some of the convictions of progressive Christianity, and will both affirm and challenge many of your own theological convictions.

While the overarching theme of the book is indeed the love of God and the security and freedom we find in it, each chapter really stands on its own with insightful and challenging reflections on ideas like «obscurity,» «resurrection,» and «wounds.»

Seeing that Julie has made it clear in multiple comments here that she is entirely willing to open the books for anyone who cares to challenge her version of events, we're left with only one conclusion.

In talking about these books with some friends, I was reminded that books that challenge us at one stage of life or faith may not seem so challenging as we continue to mature.

Frank Viola's books have been helping me as well, though I am not sure I fully agree with everything, he is challenging me to think, which I value above all else.

Irshad Manji, in her book, The Trouble With Islam Today, quotes a Rabbi as saying, The supreme religious challenge is to see God's image in one who is not in our image.

Christians will find this aspect of the book especially challenging and, in general, there is much to disagree with in Goodman's argument by both Christians and Jews.

«It's not every day that a book with the word «monkey» in the title challenges and encourages me like Rachel Held Evans» debut.

When the death - of - God theology stormed the theological arena in the United States, Vitezslav Gardavsky, then a professor of Marxist philosophy at the Brno Military Academy in Czechoslovakia, challenged his Marxist colleagues with a book entitled God Is Not Yet Dead.7 Though Gardavsky was not speaking for the Communist Party, it is significant that such a title came from a Marxist Philosopher.

The Bible is a challenging book, full of messy drama and earthy, dimensional characters with feet of clay.

There was a lot in the book that I didn't necessarily agree with, but also a lot of challenging, thought - provoking... um... stuff.

But sometimes I get the idea that, particularly with the younger folks, it's become something of a fad - like, they've read one Shane Claiborne book, changed their Facebook profile to «Christ follower,» made a few protest signs, and called themselves pacifists, without really wrestling with some of the challenging implications of this position.

As with everything Boyd writes, this book challenges your thinking and causes you to see certain Scriptures in a new light.

The publication of Casey's book with an identical title might be taken as a head - on challenge.

Not just booking the most exotic destination and filling your itinerary with restaurants and shops — don't get us wrong, we're not saying to scrap that — but the most fulfilling trips happen when you challenge yourself, seek to learn and connect (or, in some cases, disconnect).

One does not have to agree with all of Enns» conclusions to be challenged and inspired by this book, and one need only look to the list of sources in the back to dig deeper on one's own time.

Like its predecessors, his new book is layered with statistical quirks and story twists, as the author crafts a compelling and ambitious argument designed to challenge and even change the reader's view of the world.

This complacency, which Cobb acknowledges with his typical candor (supra), was being encouraged by Ford, albeit unconsciously, even before my use of the systematic approach had produced a significantly new interpretation of Whitehead's metaphysics — one gleaned from all of Whitehead's books from The Principles of Natural Knowledge to Modes of Thought, and one which, whatever its merits are finally judged to be, constitutes a strong, thoroughly argued, and well - documented challenge to the whole range of traditional interpretations.

If you are a blog reader, this is a great way to read a book which may challenge your thinking, while interacting about the ideas of the book with other people around the world.

Callum Brown's book The Death of Christian Britain challenged the conventional belief that secularisation was a process that started with the Industrial Revolution.

Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warningby timothy snydertim duggan books, 462 pages, $ 30 F aced with the challenge of finding something new to say about the Holocaust, a lesser author will offer a picture of Nazism that resembles his present - day political opponents.

American commentators with European credibility should have been deployed throughout the continent, in person and through the electronic media, to challenge the virtually unchallenged cartoon of American evangelical cowboys running riot in the world» a cartoon that helps explain, at least in part, the vapors of Anglican bishops in Great Britain who imagine that Tim LaHaye's fictional speculations on the Book of Revelation play a formative role in U.S. foreign policy.

I posted this recipe with my Fixate challenge group while we wait for our cook books I made a few slight changes to mine) but can't wait for us all to try it, thank you for sharing your creation!

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The book is broken down in to 4 key areas: the introduction which explains the benefits and the basics of adopting a plant - based lifestyle, the recipe section with over 100 vegan recipes the whole family will love, a solutions guide to help you deal with any challenges that a plant - based lifestyle may prevent, and a support section with cooking guides, meal plans, and nutrient charts!

Well you are the only one who thinks the penalty wasn't a shoulder to shoulder challenge and i suggest you book an appointment with an ophthalmologist..

As most of these keepers hurt themselves in 50/50 challenges, Middlesbrough's Mark Schwarzer and Newcastle's Shay Given are other recent victims, one option would be to essentially outlaw contact with a keeper in 50 / 50s — maybe even to the point of a booking.

What about Ramsey's two yellows away to Besiktas last season, with both bookings being harsh and worse challenges going unpunished throughout the game?

Arsenal finally decided to start playing but with little success and 5 mins before the whistle Wilshere committed an awful challenge and was rightly booked.

Laurent Koscielny was then booked for a clumsy challenge on Adama Diomande, but if he hadn't have made it the fast and powerful Hull City man would have been one - on - one with Per Mertesacker — a scary thought.

There was more controversy in the first half, with Harry Maguire diving dramatically under a non-existent Joel Campbell challenge, but thankfully Dean saw through it and booked him for simulation.

With us it's like, well he doesn't make too many fowls so if I'm going to get him in my book I'll probably have to do it with the first or second mistimed challeWith us it's like, well he doesn't make too many fowls so if I'm going to get him in my book I'll probably have to do it with the first or second mistimed challewith the first or second mistimed challenge.

Now tackle is probably the wrong word and a footballing mugging may be more appropriate but credit where it's due he didn't complain the ref when he was booked and even had time to have a calm chat with Xavi following said challenge.

The second - half was much the same, with both sides picking up needless bookings — Smith and Clyne putting in especially reckless challenges.

Eric Dier was another player lucky to avoid a red card, with several strong challenges only resulting in a single booking from Mark Clattenburg who struggled to keep up with the pace of the game.