Sentences Generator
And
Your saved sentences

No sentences have been saved yet

339 Sentences With "tomes"

How to use tomes in a sentence? Find typical usage patterns (collocations)/phrases/context for "tomes" and check conjugation/comparative form for "tomes". Mastering all the usages of "tomes" from sentence examples published by news publications.

Liu's tomes—they tend to be tomes—have been translated into more than twenty languages, and the trilogy has sold some eight million copies worldwide.
In 2011 the rule began to apply to digital tomes.
Use as party shoes, bookends and atop coffee table tomes.
People still prefer actual paper tomes to e-readers and audio.
Tomes says she found 303 reports linking Essure to fetal deaths.
MUNCHIES reached out to Tomes, but has yet to hear back.
No tomes el autobús ni el metro, ni siquiera un taxi.
"I feel like this change is just semantics," Ms. Tomes said.
Outside a school textbook outlet, discarded tomes lay strewn on the ground.
It would be exhausting every morning to read tomes of fundraise detail.
That said, nobody wants to be puzzling through dense academic tomes either.
Guys write tomes this thick on midges, and they don't even fish.
It's refreshing, especially when 800- to 1,000-page epic fantasy tomes are commonplace.
But much like a Keith Urban power ballad, all great tomes must evolve.
During his coaching days, he gave handpicked tomes to his players as gifts.
The tomes make the straps of my bag dig painfully into my shoulder.
In Volumes, the wordless tomes are positioned in reconstructions of walls from her apartment.
Among the best-selling books in Amazon's Epidemiology category are several anti-vaccine tomes.
But those are just a few of the superb tomes to emerge in 2018.
And that determination is less about dusty tomes of law, and more about sociology.
Popular novels, technical tomes and self-published books are pirated and sold on Amazon.
But with so many new tomes hitting shelves, it's hard to know where to start.
The experts say that the books highlight the potential risks posed by some older tomes.
Ms. Tomes writes a fluent and immensely readable chronology, minutely referenced, instructive and ruefully entertaining.
Fortunately, there are no shortage of funny tomes to add some laughs to your day.
Entonces, el médico decide que tomes un baño de agua helada, lo cual funciona temporalmente.
"Can you imagine all this knowledge just disappearing?" he says, referring to his dusty tomes.
Just don't let a transgender person use what Tomes deems to be the "wrong" bathroom.
Not having any interest in flower-pressing, I tend to skip the 600-page tomes.
It'll look great in your study next to your globe bar and real-leather-bound tomes.
Bookworms everywhere will be completely enamored with the sheer amount of space to store beloved tomes.
"Volatility is low and people don't want to put on sizeable positions either way," Tomes said.
Too bad this isn't all we have to thanks Tomes for regarding gun regulation and control.
Though it's pretty pricey for a fanzine, even one elevated by a publisher of luxury tomes.
There was another seldom remembered limitation to these gospel tomes: They were, in a way, shrinking.
British authorities have amassed tomes of evidence implicating them in a brazen attempt to commit murder.
Aquí algunos de los consejos que recibimos: • Joel Sánchez: "Nunca tomes decisiones mientras estés emocionalmente alterado".
He tossed books (including tomes on Thailand, jihad, and the Maltese language) onto the white square.
"In the foreign exchange market overall there's not a lot of conviction" at the moment, said Tomes.
But the advent of e-commerce and e-readers has prompted questions worthy of their own tomes.
For readers with a budding interest in economics, other tomes will prove a more effective gateway drug.
"It's definitely weakening the pound," said Chuck Tomes, associate portfolio manager at Manulife Asset Management in Boston.
Bookshops are filled with tomes on how to avoid a hefty bill when a loved one dies.
Below are WIRED's picks for some of the best tomes coming out in the next few months.
Tomes said she found the additional cases by using a different method of analysis than the FDA.
The Long Run is certainly a more interesting origin story than most how-I-started-athletics tomes.
As with those tomes, we know all of the juicy parts days, if not weeks, before publication.
Bookshelf The redevelopment of the World Trade Center site since 2001 has produced a number of tomes.
The field needs pamphlets as well as tomes, it needs interpretive writing in addition to original revelation.
Even with Moore's rebuke of the work, it's still one of those mythic, untouchable comic book tomes.
Coffee table books can conjure up images of the stuffy, giant tomes you'd find at your grandparents' house.
In an emailed statement, Tomes said he had no problem with protesters who apply for permits in advance.
Now imagine what libraries have to deal with, given the tens of thousands of tomes in their collections.
"I'm confident they'll get something done," said Mike Tomes, 56, who grows corn and soybeans in Utica, Neb.
He has written dry tomes (a bestselling textbook on constitutional law) and moist verse (collected in "Anonymous Intimacy").
"When adverse events go to the FDA, 'death', 'injury' or 'malfunction' are the boxes you check," Tomes said.
I read those fat tomes mostly for the footnotes, the infinite forking paths of primary sources and archives.
There are people standing in line, clutching precious tomes as they wait for their favorite author to sign them.
Bogotá's San Librario is a tiny space, teeming with singular tomes carefully selected by the store's proprietor, Álvaro Castillo.
Ms. Tomes points out that it was always thus: Drugs have been enthusiastically hawked from the dawn of advertising.
The world of tiny tomes is a competitive one, and many publications have jostled for the title of tiniest.
Representative Todd Rokita and State Senator Jim Tomes had also hoped to replace Mr. Pence on the November ballot.
American Protestantism is notorious for its tendency to splinter, with enough breakaway groups to fill up several history tomes.
Nineteenth century English sports journalist, Pierce Egan, published a series of tomes on the boxing phenomenon in British culture.
Both approaches have benefits and flaws; brilliant scholars have written tomes making the case for one or the other.
Some weathered tomes give off smoky perfumes of ash and incense; others emit whiffs of mustiness, like old clothes.
Expectations about shifting policy at global central banks were also injecting an element of uncertainty into currency markets, Tomes said.
The unloved art-history tomes will be shifted and their high-ceilinged storeroom lavishly renovated to accommodate Mr Roth's gift.
Learning in general has already moved away from dusty tomes of monochrome text to brighter, shinier and more interactive methods.
Other tomes are sheltered by a Bedouin tent, while an extremely cosy indoor area houses the rest of the books.
Guided by the past Each past president has engaged with historical tomes, and venerated their political heroes, to different degrees.
The Star Wars canon has 220 original novels; expanded-universe tomes number in the hundreds, with nearly 2200 contributing authors.
But State Senator Jim Tomes, a Republican, wants to make it easier for alcohol abusers to get guns in Indiana.
Tomes draws the line at drugs though; his proposed bill would leave drug offenders unable to obtain a handgun license.
I had heard of the book, seen references to it in other strange tomes, but had never seen a copy.
Expectations about shifting policy at global central banks was also injecting an element of uncertainty into currency markets, Tomes said.
Kells goes on a quest through the oddly perverse world of booksellers and bibliographers, in search of Shakespeare's own tomes.
Some readers will be aghast that chapters end with bullet-point summaries and questions, evoking the worst of unctuous business tomes.
For the East India Company and Standard Oil the sources are historical tomes and court and parliamentary documents, not company reports.
Y Google lee todos tus chats en Gchat a no ser que tomes medidas específicas para cifrarlos de extremo a extremo.
After reading Kondo's book and many other minimalist-minded tomes, I've discovered a few surprising ways to streamline your everyday life.
We'll let Senator Tomes explain himself: "I don't understand the connection between a DUI and obtaining a handgun license," he said.
As a young academic, he had written ponderous tomes, examining the way that checks and balances worked between the three branches.
Even a non-bibliophile like me cannot help being riveted by the beauties and the significance of the tomes on display.
They consistently imply that purchasing one of these massive tomes for $49.95 (nearly $350 today) is a step closer to salvation.
It is used as an example, in teen mags for girls and grown women's fashion tomes, of a changing body ideal.
" CHUCK TOMES, SENIOR TRADER, MANULIFE ASSET MANAGEMENT, BOSTON: "Overall it's a fairly strong report with the headline number and upward revisions.
Inadvertently, I crushed it to pieces under the weight of one of Mr. Staikos's huge tomes on the history of libraries.
This massively world-changing tidbit of information cannot be found on a single page of the Song Of Ice And Fire tomes.
"You are getting a bit of reprieve from a very dovish view for the Fed in the next 12 months," Tomes said.
Thomas Piketty's 2014 book, Capital in the 21st Century, is the rarest of tomes — a 700-page best-seller on economic theory.
Customers will be invited to browse books while they wait for their orders, from design tomes to Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation.
Her heavily-made up eyes scan the room's decor: poured velvet curtains, flickering chandeliers, luxurious, worn-out upholstery, dusty tomes, melting candles.
"You have seen sentiment around the dollar shift," said Charles Tomes, senior investment analyst and trader at Manulife Asset Management in Boston.
"Most of the story of what happened and all the side effects, those are going to be in the narrative," Tomes said.
"You have seen sentiment around the dollar shift," said Charles Tomes, senior investment analyst and trader at Manulife Asset Management, in Boston.
Trashy tomes Welcome to a public library in Turkey, made up of books that garbage collectors saved from going to the landfill.
At the other end of the scale are tomes containing a plethora of pithy platitudes about "breaking the mould" and "worshipping the kill".
Alongside the tomes, she points out, a Lucite box that holds a pair of platform shoes, a gift to Robert from Elton John.
As Ms. Tomes methodically traces events in the office and the pharmacy over the last century, today's common complaints appear again and again.
What Ms. Tomes calls "the corrosive effects of commerce on medicine's scientific standards" have been deplored as long as scientific standards have existed.
This endeavor was also adding to my list of feminist tomes, in which I'd include Mindy Kaling's Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads While the bookplate survives in some book lovers' tomes, its popularity in personal libraries has somewhat faded.
Participants use everything from dusty old tomes to comic books in an effort to challenge the idea of what a book can be.
"If investors were short the U.S. dollar, they don't want to take on that risk in case he is more hawkish," Tomes said.
Funko POP Rides: Ant-Man — $45.52 See Details DOCTOR STRANGE via GIPHY Carry around your stuff in one of Doctor Strange's enchanted tomes.
"Higher U.S. yields have contributed to the rise in the dollar," said Chuck Tomes, senior investment analyst at Manulife Asset Management in Boston.
FDA spokeswoman Deborah Kotz on Wednesday declined to comment on Tomes' analysis, but said the FDA would review it and respond to Fitzpatrick.
Sawed-off shotguns, guns in school parking lots, drunks with guns—it all seems to be good as far as Tomes is concerned.
Nowadays, you don't even have to bother reading gigantic fantasy tomes or watching hours of violent prestige TV to spoil Game of Thrones.
Madris Tomes, a former F.D.A. medical device official who runs a company that analyzes adverse event data, puts the figure closer to 30,000.
The Vaccine Book and other skeptical tomes (such as Vaccines: A Reappraisal) also happen to rank among Amazon's best-selling books on vaccines.
But their efforts paid off, and tomes have since been written, by authors from Diderot to Richard Dawkins, about the triumph of secular man.
Perhaps the sound of "the Academy" conjures up a set of cloaked figures roaming through damp medieval hallways, holding long scrolls and heavy tomes.
"That was more dovish than people were expecting at the margin, even though the market was looking for a dovish Fed today," said Tomes.
A few years ago, each would have been torn down, piece by piece, assessed using instruction manuals, and the servicing recorded in paper tomes.
Simpson himself has been credited with two ghostwritten tomes: in I Want to Tell You..., written while awaiting trial, he vigorously proclaimed his innocence.
In all, Tomes says, there are 10,558 "adverse event" reports concerning Essure filed with the FDA by patients, their doctors, or even the manufacturer.
The spinoff store downstairs, Concept 4, is stocked with durable Rains raincoats and interior items ranging from Kinfolk tomes to cork-bound Nomess notebooks.
DSB Books, which claims to be Bhutan's oldest book shop, offers many Asia-themed books, everything from Japanese comics to Buddhist tomes on wisdom.
Acá te ofrecemos algunos consejos para que te tomes el tiempo de crear comunidades, conocer a otras personas y vivir momentos de manera espontánea.
How many bookshelves can be filled with tomes on the audacious Ho Chi Minh, the slippery and shadowy Henry Kissinger, the overmatched Robert McNamara?
A hip wait staff takes food orders, while roving "flower hosts" — a sort of weed sommelier — hand out thick tomes with lists of cannabis options.
"The way that the FDA reviews the [safety] reports is in order of importance by the classification that is checked on the form," Tomes said.
Kierkegaard said we walk ourselves into our best thoughts, but one doesn't need to stroll down library stacks teeming with philosophy tomes to think philosophically.
Model airplanes are suspended from the 22001-hour diner's ceiling, with flight manuals and various dog-eared aerospace tomes strewn about its candy-colored booths.
Then there were the tomes about globalization (including my own, I admit), detailing the West's unfettered pursuit of neoliberal policies that abetted all this unfairness.
Toddler tomes, they are meant to resonate most ringingly with progressive millennials and their tiniest charges, some still in onesies, others not yet potty trained.
Fighting Fantasy was a series of more than 50 tomes that added the Dungeons & Dragons elements of dice and character scores (for skill, stamina, luck).
"So now you have economic data warranting the Fed rate hiking cycle and expectations for other central banks pushed out a little bit," said Tomes.
Each wall of the library reading room at the New York Academy of Medicine is lined with tall wooden bookshelves holding leather-bound medical tomes.
The titles of the "Bibliomancy" tomes are often references to a lost past, whether Pursuing the Whale or the incredibly slim San Francisco Social Register.
If your coffee table is spilling over with chaos, stack glossies and fashion tomes into a woven bin to give your living room some textural dimension.
More recent libraries, like the 2009 Prescott Valley Public Library in Arizona, include classrooms and amphitheaters, emphasizing in-person education as much as the available tomes.
Just because you've completely shunned ebooks and e-readers for classic paper tomes, that doesn't mean you can't let a little technology improve your reading experience.
Reading 300 pages of dialogue is not the same immersive experience as settling into one of Rowling s massive tomes, but for fans of the series?
Tomes may, in fact, be having a more significant impact on gun violence in this country than his title as an Indiana State Senator may suggest.
They might not spend their free time poring over tomes on the Crusades, but, as a relatively cautious sign, Capricorns like to know what's come before them.
BEIJING (Reuters) - The political "thought" of President Xi Jinping, China's most powerful leader in decades, is encapsulated in two weighty tomes and dozens of published "important speeches".
The shop now also sells hardbacks, but it stays true to its roots with plenty of uncommon tomes and a hearty selection of Australian fiction and nonfiction.
The two new books will endeavor to join the growing stack of successful Trump tomes, the most recent being Bob Woodward's Fear: Trump in the White House.
All of those weird tangents and seemingly pointless windows into other pieces of the King universe that can trip up the non-superfan in his heftiest tomes?
With six weeks of battery life on a single charge, you can enjoy your favorite 19th century Russian tomes on the six-inch, high-res display, uninterrupted.
Every time I steeled myself and put another dozen or so tomes in the Little Free Library my wife had constructed for the purpose, a weight lifted.
Some were slim notebook folders, but most were hefty tomes — half-scrapbook, half-angsty accounts of my school and college days, or bulging clips of magazine bylines.
It's why antiquarian tomes, superseded by our shift to the digitization of information, now transcend the sum of their parts to become highly valuable items for collectors.
"The dollar has come under pressure against a large number of currencies around the world," said Chuck Tomes, associate portfolio manager at Manulife Asset Management in Boston.
At more than 600 pages, divided into two volumes, this is the ne plus ultra of coffee-table tomes; just handling it verges on a sensory experience.
Bibliophiles will be at home at this bookshop, which, with an inventory of 75,000 secondhand and rare tomes, is considered among the largest in the Nordic world.
Fortunately, there is a simpler solution that does not require poring over tomes that daunt you with complexity, or pamphlets that mislead you by promising easy expertise.
Last decade began with diagnoses of our troubled minds, in tomes like Nicholas Carr's The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains, published in 2010.
It had a narrative, obtuse though it could be across its main installments, with countless tomes' worth of lore to digest, if you wanted to look for it.
"It's a bit of a flight-to-quality environment so that's benefiting the dollar a bit," said Chuck Tomes, associate portfolio manager at Manulife Asset Management in Boston.
In other words, Amazon purposely isn't even taking advantage of all the extra titles it could squeeze in if it placed the tomes with only their spines showing.
"Because it is coming in conjunction with all the other things at this moment in time, people might have a little bit more of a reaction," Tomes said.
To many critics, his career is one unending book tour: tomes excoriating the international economic establishment fly off the shelves every time he bashes elites in the media.
After the death of Ursula K. Le Guin, I downloaded the audiobook version of No Time to Spare, one of the final tomes from the celebrated fantasy writer.
While it's unlikely you'll be reading lengthy tomes on your computer screen, it's still nice to have some continuity here in order to keep track of your library.
The earliest books, going back to the 15th century, concentrate on sundials; the tomes then progress through water clocks, mechanical inventions, and, arriving in the present, atomic clocks.
Their training materials are much more accessible than the dense standard FAA tomes, and just the existence of a consistent curriculum across trainers is a big step forward.
Plenty of us are guilty of shoving multiple tomes into our carry-on luggage just in case our suitcase gets delayed on the way to our final destination.
"The women gave a voice to the data, and Bayer, at long last, heard what needed to be heard and did what needed to be done," Tomes said.
Front Burner Jancis Robinson, a British wine writer renowned for her many big, glossy tomes, has come up with a compact, breezy, one-shot wine seminar for novices.
Whitman, however, points out that if these comparisons had been intended solely for a foreign audience they would not have been buried in hefty tomes in Fraktur type.
Uncertainty about Brexit favored waiting for some clarity in the market as there was a lack of conviction, said Charles Tomes, senior investment analyst at Manulife Asset Management.
My classmates stood speechless as I absorbed thick tomes on medieval history, wrote and presented research reports, and breezed through fifth-grade math problems like a bored teenager.
His father liked browsing, and as a boy he had tagged along, but those dusty tomes might have been vegetables or shoes as far as he was concerned.
Nevertheless, she spent much of her life publishing "academic" tomes on Islam and Europe, arguing that the history of Islam is an unbroken history of theologically driven conquest.
In fact, a lot of this interest took the form of science — people trying to measure these various powers or to discuss the supernatural in sober, logical tomes.
Characters investigate the disappearance of lost relatives by searching opium dens and dealing with unfriendly Scotland Yard investigators, but they also experience supernatural visions and use occult tomes.
The hidden tomes range from books for toddlers through to Stephen King horrors, placed around Belgian towns and countryside, often wrapped in clear plastic to keep off the rain.
Back downtown, among the teetering stacks of mostly second hand tomes at Azbakeya, a book market that dates back more than a century, merchants complained they had been sidelined.
Biographies of Chuck Berry, Hank Williams and Ray Charles compete for space on his shelves alongside beatnik tomes by Kerouac and Burroughs, and even a copy of Spoken Urdu.
Tomes also just so happens to be a founder of a group called the 2nd Amendment Patriots, which won the NRA's Grassroots Organization of the Year Award in 2000.
The books are not sold on Amazon or at bookstores, but rather meticulously crafted as bespoke tomes for clients seeking to learn more about the rarefied worlds they inhabit.
" A reviewer is tempted to dismiss the former by saying that it lives up to its title and the latter by replying, "Because of doorstop tomes like yours, pal!
There are a dozen fat tomes with transcripts of the congressional hearings on monopoly power in 22010, when the world was in ruins and the Soviets on the march.
Two of Spencer's tomes made the New York Times best-seller list; there's a decent chance you've seen him on Fox News in the wake of a terrorist attack.
As in the 2013 exhibition Natural Histories: 793 Years of Scientific Illustration from the Museum's Library, physical books aren't on view, but large-scale reproductions visualize selections from the tomes.
It helps if you know someone who already observes a nature-based faith or, at the very least, if you have a shelf stocked with introductory tomes on the subject.
While Robbins favors tomes on a variety of topics, he suggests these two in particular to anyone who's looking to be more successful, gain perspective and find motivation and meaning.
This year was no different, with a slew of tomes from some of our favorite restaurants, chefs, or cookbook authors that we'd been anticipating getting our hands on for months.
When reading several dozen books about the men who have run this country since its inception, it's inevitable that you'll read a few tomes that don't quite hit the mark.
No trend is spared: The show pounces on hygge, Marie Kondo, adult coloring books, Pod Save America, Reese Witherspoon's book club, and even self-help tomes written by a dog.
Madris Tomes, founder and chief executive officer of Device Events, said her analysis of thousands of adverse events from the agency's website shows 303 fetal deaths were linked to Essure.
So for our end-of-year reading binge, where these reviews by our staff are accompanied by compelling excerpts from every one of these tomes, you are getting a bonus book.
"The book adaptation touches more on what it's like to have a broken identity because of the slave trade, where huge tomes of cultural knowledge and history were lost," they say.
Street smells from Gilded Age New York could have wafted through the windows, mingling with the collection of rare tomes from across various eras, and the cigar puffing of Morgan himself.
In despair at the turn Europe seemed to be taking, some turned to gloomy tomes by Joseph Roth or Stefan Zweig to explain the atavistic nationalism they feared was taking hold.
Wilentz did not choose to assemble already published material because he was lazy; if anything, he tends to write comprehensive tomes whenever a subject, from democracy to Dylan, piques his interest.
So the team turned its attention again to the archives, poring over tomes of folkloric evidence to find any accounts that might offer reliable insights into what happened to Shakespeare's head.
Tomes worked as a consultant or data analyst employee of the FDA for four years before setting up her own company last summer to analyze the agency's public data, she said.
Even if you're lacking in disposable income, you can still peruse the eclectic selection of rare tomes and precious objects on view at the fair's 57th edition, which features 200 exhibitors.
She typed on a sleek computer, writing short stories, non-fiction tomes, and poetry collections with a single click on the hallway mailbox, which lets you publish directly to the world.
If you're a fan of film history, the benchmark for behind-the-scene film books has been the work of J.W. Rinzler and his series of massive "The Making Of" tomes.
She's written several books — actually wrote them, not just slapped her name on something done by a ghostwriter — ranging from dreary academic tomes to highbrow nonfiction written for a general audience.
Long-gone are the days of lugging around bags of thick tomes, because a single eReader can hold the digital equivalent of hundreds of books — without any extra physical mass added.
She also reveals one of her favorite tomes, The Mastery of Love (which she gave to every guest at her wedding to Brady in 2009), and a new recommendation: The Infinite View.
We might even get the long awaited and overdue tomes from George R.R. Martin and Patrick Rothfuss, The Winds of Winter and The Doors of Stone, but we're not holding our breath.
Based on the original works of fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent and playwright and filmmaker Jean Cocteau, these tomes from Arsenal Pulp up the intellectual ante on a grown-up playtime trend.
The first generation of lesbian and gay scholars after Stonewall compiled tomes of evidence proving that men had gone to bed with men, and women with women, early in history and often.
Walker led the way with 14 points, including 2 of 3 beyond the arc, and Tomes added eight points, including two treys, as the Falcons led by as many as six points.
Similarly political, "Fascism" (1943) features a three-headed ogre – each face representing one of the three Axis powers — stomping through a hellscape strewn with rotting corpses, rats, assorted religious tomes, and scientific paraphernalia.
Well, we can all blame our inner Norman Rockwell for that little fantasy: As the historian Nancy Tomes outlines in a seamless and utterly fascinating narrative, the good old days never really existed.
At around 130 square feet, Dabdoub's room is just big enough to fit a two-person sofa, double bed, desk, chair and bookcase (in typical San Francisco fashion, the tomes include "Distributed Algorithms").
Although unassuming and easy to glance over compared to larger, impressive volumes, they have the same power of the tomes they emulate, serving to transport the mind and heart in deeply meaningful ways.
Only a limited amount of the tomes are in English, but there is a whole area of English-written works at the front of the store, strangely with an emphasis on romance novels.
A spokesman for Mr Tomes says the bill will not be submitted to a vote in the legislature, but that does not mean that "similar language in a different bill couldn't be considered".
There's a formal name for the quest to find more drugs like these — bioprospecting — and scientists involved in it frequently pore through old tomes for clues to where in nature they should look.
The museum's efforts began informally, as Mr. Monroe took it upon himself to read some 150 books about how the brain works, including Daniel Kahneman's "Thinking, Fast and Slow," and more academic tomes.
Watching Westworld can be a bit of a slog, but the gunfights, A-grade monologues, and indiscriminate nudity make it way more fun than just reading George Berkeley and Nick Bostrom's philosophical tomes.
It got a couple of nice reviews but disappeared into the morass that faces 95% of all published books; readers have limited time and money and there are too many tomes to choose from.
Some of Gates' favorite tomes range from the eclectic to the informative, including an 800-page science fiction novel and a 200-page nonfiction book on how moribund Japan can regain its economic mojo.
Early Tuesday morning, Alex Christofi (a writer of books, himself) shared a photo on Twitter of three infamously large tomes, cut in half lengthwise: Middlesex, Infinite Jest, and Dostoevsky: A Writer in His Time.
Every time I cracked open one of his gargantuan tomes (or any of the pulpy crime novels I read as a tween), what I was really doing was testing myself, trying to prove my strength.
Since 2015, there have been 21 adverse events linked to the Impella RP, including 3 deaths, according to federal data analyzed by Madris Tomes, a former FDA regulator who founded the software firm Device Events.
Women who say they were harmed by Essure "have advocated for one another and on Capitol Hill to educate others about the safety of medical devices," said Madris Tomes, founder and CEO of Device Events.
Suitable for presentation under the tree, menorah or even a candelabra, these 2352 tomes present an escape up, up and away from the pall of politics and toward the more palatable allure of, say, pearls.
It had been so long since I had read anything for pleasure, I was so looking forward to curling up with all the tomes I had purchased that work had not allowed me to open.
I loved, and still love, the original Harry Potter—a series of tomes and a cinematic universe that touched every element of my young life, and became a shared language between me and my friends.
With Bob Woodward's "Fear: Trump in the White House" setting the political and literary world afire, I reached out to Carlos to help me situate the Woodward tome in the broader universe of Trump tomes.
"Overall, the dollar is stronger today, and most of it seems to be coming on the back of increased trade tensions," said Charles Tomes, senior investment analyst and trader at Manulife Asset Management in Boston.
Add to this colossal bibliography the scores of huge tomes filled with Luther's own writings in German and Latin, and the effort required for summing up his life and work will seem even more daunting.
Jha told a conference that India's total domestic output last fiscal year was 8.33 million tonnes, but consumption was 965 million, with imports of 235 million filling the gap, the Economic Tomes reported on Aug. 26.
After leaving her work consulting to the FDA, Tomes launched a company called Device Events, which offers clients a streamlined way to search FDA safety reports about every medical contraption — from tongue depressors to pace makers.
"4 3 2 1" is a very long novel — it's actually four books in one, or at least three and a third — and like many gargantuan tomes, it loses steam and focus in the final stretch.
Not mentioned in the story are the release in October of their first children's book, Builder Brothers Big Plans, which joins two other published tomes, or their numerous brand partnerships, including a Super Bowl spot for ADT.
The workers refer to these and other related tomes as they develop Co—Star, one of the many new-ish astrology apps currently capitalizing on the renewed millennial interest in the ancient practice of reading the stars.
This is how Yooka, an easy-going iguana, and his pal Laylee, a cynical talking bat, get coaxed into entering Hivory Towers and exploring the "Grand Tomes," entire worlds brought to life my magical leather-bound books.
One bill by Indiana Republican state senator Jim Tomes calls for police "to use any means necessary" to clear roads of people unlawfully blocking traffic no more than 15 minutes after law enforcement learns of the obstruction.
John Forster's life of Dickens did take its time, and tomes, but Elizabeth Gaskell kept Charlotte Brontë within one set of covers , and Darwin got his life and letters presented in one compact volume, by his son.
He said in an HBO documentary about his life that he looked back with more sentimentality on old Moody's tomes on securities than family artifacts, which suggests something in his makeup was probably made for picking stocks.
Aesthetes and bibliophiles can chase their pleasures until midnight in exhibition halls brimming with contemporary art exhibitions (admission, 12 euros) and a bookstore packed with tomes and magazines devoted to art, design, architecture, fashion and much besides.
It may not be the job of literature to influence public opinion, but as social scientists and fund-raisers and newspaper editors all know, stories affect our behavior and emotions far more than caveat-filled statistical tomes.
He said in an HBO documentary about his life that he looked back with more sentimentality on old Moody's tomes on securities than family artifacts, which suggests something in his makeup was probably made for picking stocks.
If you've been reading this newsletter or keeping up with the Privacy Project, you probably know that buried inside these tomes of legalese are details about how your personal data will be collected, used and potentially shared.
"It wouldn't surprise us to see a bit of volatility going into these meeting but ultimately you're going to see people taking more of a wait-and see approach," said Charles Tomes, portfolio manager at Manulife Asset Management.
Now in its third year, the San Francisco Art Book Fair (SFABF) cultivates a diverse and inclusive roster showcasing talent from the Bay Area art publishing community and beyond, exhibiting hand-stapled zines alongside limited edition clothbound tomes.
"We definitely feel this opens the door for a little bit more downside risk in the euro with economic data continuing to be more on the weak side," said Charles Tomes, associate portfolio manager at Manulife Asset Management.
Dog-eared tomes in college bags; shiny review copies dropped in by critics; bland boxes of publishers' remainders, and tantalising parcels from private estates; leather-bound volumes with uncut pages, and paperbacks rescued by vagrants from the trash.
Readers of leftish tomes like "What Happened" by Hillary Clinton and "Al Franken, Giant of the Senate" have sent both books to the top of Amazon's Best Sellers list, but they rarely buy books from across the aisle.
And while some power players might recommend self-help tomes or lofty works of nonfiction (as hedge-fund billionaire Ray Dalio recently did in an exclusive interview with Business Insider), Cohen's choice stands out for being a novel.
If the whole thing is an elaborate prank, it's one with a fanatical following—Kek followers have their own fictional country, their own theme song, complete with several remixes, and several spiritual tomes available for purchase on Amazon.
Some people will never cope without cash, because of illness, or just a total lack of interest in absorbing more banal mental clutter, such as constantly updating passwords, reviewing transaction printouts or reading tomes of terms and conditions.
A.J. Walker finished with a game-high 18 points, Caleb Morris had 12 points and Sid Tomes added 10 points for Air Force (12-20), which fell to 0-17 all-time in Mountain West tournament quarterfinal contests.
By that time, though, Cooper has become devoted to life at the pole, with its library of Douglas Adams tomes, its "Star Trek" finger-split greetings and competitive beard-growing and its signature cocktails spritzed with jet fuel.
And then things got really bad: Critics and comics rediscovered the novel he had published back in 1998 — before the tomes on Reagan, Lincoln and Jesus — and Bill O'Reilly got treated as if he writes like a girl.
"It makes people more comfortable with the euro's strength, as people will monitor for any shift in ECB policymakers' tone," Chuck Tomes, senior investment analyst at Manulife Asset Management in Boston, said of the Reuters source-based report.
Book-lined wine bars (Café Candelabro), restaurants (Restaurante Book) and cafes (Livraria da Baixa) fill the district, which is also home to Livraria Lello, a stunning Old World bookshop stocked to the rafters with new and antiquarian tomes.
A.J. Walker finished with a game-high 5 points, Caleb Morris had 12 points and Sid Tomes added 10 points for Air Force (12-20), which fell to 0-17 all-time in Mountain West tournament quarterfinal contests.
Shaved crotches are so pervasive that cultural commentators have written tomes on about what they say about porn's attitude towards women or how much their pornographic ubiquity has influenced the rise of pubic depilation in the general public.
And the consensus lesson, if not the formal epitaph, of Hillary Clinton's 2008 flop — evidenced by countless campaign tomes and a cursory Google search — is that she lost to Barack Obama because she "played it safe" — indeed, too safe.
Megapixels is in the same spirit as many of the pieces that debuted with the exhibition in New York, like the striking Forgot Your Password, which is the entirety of the LinkedIn password dump printed into several thick tomes.
The Galaxy Note 7 was supposed to be a phone good enough for the history books, though Samsung probably didn't intend for it to land in business and marketing tomes as a teachable moment of what not to do.
U.S. Representative Mike Fitzpatrick, a Pennsylvania Republican who has introduced a bill to remove Essure from the market, on Wednesday sent the FDA a copy of Tomes' report and urged the agency to review the "immense discrepancy" in numbers.
Placed in a grid, the 38-year-old artist has stripped encyclopedias, law books, and other hardback, reference tomes down to their covers, and in so doing stripped them of their promise of our indepth comprehension of the world.
The payrolls report may bolster the greenback in the short term, but trade tensions from U.S. President Donald Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs should be a longer-term drag, as should faster growth outside the United States, Tomes said.
Thin and wiry, with an unruly pouf of side-swept gray hair and a wisp of mustache, Lam was carrying a wide mix of books that day: breathless political thrillers, bodice-rippers and a handful of dry historical tomes.
Trump's decision on Thursday to replace H.R. McMaster as national security adviser with John Bolton, a hawk who has advocated using military force against North Korea and Iran, could also be weighing on sentiment on the margins, Tomes said.
And so the death-of-liberalism tomes and eulogies are having their day, with the publishers who bet on apocalypse rubbing their hands with pleasure and the ones who gambled on more of the same weeping like, well, babies.
Despite tomes of research concluding that artificial wage hikes are detrimental to society's most vulnerable workers, these cities are succumbing, one after the other, to the all-too-common urge to do what feels good rather than what works.
After Tomes made two free throws to cut it to 52-47, the Aztecs pulled away with another 8-73 run capped by back-to-back 3-pointers by Schakel and Mitchell to boost their lead to 60-47.
" Chuck tomes, associate portfolio manager, Manulife Asset Management, Boston "Overall it seems the Fed was able to solidify their dovish view as there are no rate hikes priced in for this year and only one rate hike for 2020.
In addition, he was a published photographer, an author of several books, including the weight-loss guide, The Karl Lagerfeld Diet, and creator of the bookshop 7L in Paris, which specializes in tomes about photo and art, design, architecture and fashion.
After all, a concerned citizen can read and digest a document of a few hundred pages, whereas the several-thousand-page tomes churned out by government agencies under current NEPA regulations aren't even read by the decision makers in the government.
Since Essure was approved in 2002, the FDA has received more than 26,000 complaints, according to Madris Tomes, a former IT employee for the FDA who has since built her own system to easily search the agency's public adverse event database.
Given all the telling rather than showing in the most recent and bloated tomes in the Song of Ice and Fire series, Feast for Crows and Dance With Dragons, feel free to disagree with the wizard of Westeros on that one.
In addition to his star-studded vacation, which included cameos from Oprah, Tom Hanks, and Bruce Springsteen, it was announced that both Barack and Michelle would be working on their respective autobiographies — and fetching a record-breaking paycheck for the tomes.
Liberals penned tomes like Whistling Past Dixie: How Democrats Can Win Without the South; they mass-shared post-election screeds like the anonymously written "Fuck the South," which went viral soon after it was published in a Seattle weekly in 215.
El tema de la vigilancia es muy complejo: por muchas medidas de seguridad que tomes, si te estás comunicando con alguien que no está seguro, corres el mismo riesgo de ser espiado a través del dispositivo de tu interlocutor, por ejemplo.
Bach's copy of these tomes — which were published in 24-25 with commentary culled by Abraham Calov from Martin Luther's sermons and other writings — was unexpectedly discovered in the 1930s among the belongings of a German immigrant family in Frankenmuth, Mich.
But Madris Tomes, a former program manager for the agency who founded a company called Device Events, said manufacturers could still use a new system of summary reporting put in place in August, called the Voluntary Malfunction Summary Reporting Program.
Voters don't have the time or energy to read thick tomes of political theory and keep themselves updated on every act of Congress, so they're dependent on the political professionals — elected officials, campaign operatives, party staffers, lobbyists, pundits — who do.
Last year, nearly 12,000 "adverse event reports" were submitted, including stories of device removals that required hysterectomies, said Madris Tomes, founder and CEO of Device Events, which seeks to bolster patient safety by sharing information about negative reactions to medical devices.
"The market was fairly pricing the Fed's path coming into the number, which was a shift from the beginning of the week where the market took out some of the rate hikes," said Charles Tomes, senior investment analysts at Manulife Asset Management.
When it comes to medical devices, Madris Tomes, a former public health analyst with the FDA, who now runs her own company Device Events, testified that she used the agency's own database to pull data about adverse events related to off-label uses.
Their relationship remained a thorny one in the years to come, especially after B.D. took a leaf out of Christina Crawford's playbook and authored two bestselling tomes about her tumultuous relationship with Davis — My Mother's Keeper (1985) and Narrow Is the Way (1987).
Meanwhile, Ejiofor's Mordo and Benedict Wong's character Wong spend much of their filmic existence explaining concepts like astral projection, relics, ancient tomes, and all the mumbo jumbo surrounding "sanctums" — magical security systems for planet Earth that are overseen by the Ancient One.
The volume that included the letter, along with other precious manuscripts and books, was stored in the library's rare books room, "where they are kept with the utmost attention and safekeeping," and access to these valuable tomes is closely vetted, Mr. Stacchetti said.
Masters of the craft (there is no good word, at least in English, for conspiracy theorizing) could be found in the 18th century, busily writing tracts and tomes concluding that the French Revolution was plotted by Freemasons working with the Bavarian Illuminati.
Recent episodes such as the alleged abduction by mainland security agents of Hong Kong booksellers who published gossipy tomes on Chinese politics raise doubts as to whether China is honoring its agreements, especially on Hong Kong's right to retain its civil liberties.
"The market was fairly pricing the Feds path coming into the number, which was a shift from the beginning of the week where the market took out some of the rate hikes," said Charles Tomes, senior investment analysts at Manulife Asset Management.
Fitzpatrick's office hired an independent medical researcher, Madris Tomes, who used to consult for the FDA to look into the number of fetal deaths connected to the device, which occurred after women became pregnant despite having the coils inserted to prevent conception.
Rather than reject the puzzle, he asked me to try to work around some problem areas and listened to some other suggestions for theme answers (BUNNY HOPES, NIGHT CAPES, ASTRO POPES and MAJOR TOMES were all possibilities that eventually got pushed aside).
Opposition to the bill slowly mounted, starting with a march of 228,240 people on March 22.4, led by Lam Wing-kee, a bookseller who says he was kidnapped from Hong Kong by mainland Chinese agents in 2015, after selling tomes critical of Beijing.
Her work, nearly all published by G. P. Putnam's Sons or its imprints, was illustrated over the years by some of the foremost children's-book artists of the 20th century, among them Trina Schart Hyman, Margot Tomes and Tomie de Paola. Mrs.
"I personally think most people should choose one," says cookbook author Bruce Weinstein, who with his husband, Mark Scarbrough, has written tomes on slow cookers as well as the still-hot-right-now multicookers, which are most often used as pressure cookers.
I make my way up an enclosed spiral staircase to the second level and run my fingers across the leather bindings of hundreds of tomes whose yellow pages had no doubt been leafed through by numerous scholars and bibliophiles over the years.
Nancy Tomes, a professor at Stony Brook University, won for "Remaking the American Patient: How Madison Avenue and Modern Medicine Turned Patients Into Consumers" (University of North Carolina Press), which examined the origins of the notion that patients should "shop" for health care.
"In a lot of ways some of his actions have amplified this risk-off type of environment, which has ultimately helped the U.S. dollar strengthen in the near-term," said Charles Tomes, senior investment analyst and trader at Manulife Asset Management in Boston.
Converted from the university printing plant that churned out tomes of influential scholarship and theory throughout the 23th century, the new building blends old and new in hopes of establishing itself as a sophisticated, urban hybrid between public and private in quaint downtown Berkeley.
The fancy kitchen cookbooks are still out there but somehow feel less important, ceding their slots in our rankings to the tomes that focus on making better food at home, perhaps perfecting a long braise or getting a little philosophical instead of fussing with plating.
Not Ms. Tomes, a professor of history at Stony Brook University, who has chosen to examine instead the health care experience of average healthy citizens, the great silent majority whose lives are punctuated by a variety of minor ills and only the occasional major calamity.
In Indiana Jim Tomes, a Republican state senator, introduced a bill last December which would make the use of a facility that does not correspond with a person's birth certificate a misdemeanour, punishable with up to one year in jail and a fine of $5,000.
Aside from recruiting Buckley to join the CIA, Kendall was also the editor and intellectual inspiration for such early Buckley tomes as God and Man at Yale and McCarthy and His Enemies (Kendall heavily edited the last book, which Buckley co-wrote with Bozell).
The room's centerpiece, an imposing bookcase, is packed with fashion tomes, a few to do with Chanel, for whom she models; monographs featuring the work of Basquiat, Eggleston and Mapplethorpe; books about food, travel and the Beatles; and novels by Dostoyevsky, Hesse and Kafka.
Stevens is perfectly fine as the harried scribe, and those who have seen "A Christmas Carol" a few dozen (if not hundreds) of times should derive amusement from encounters with callous aristocrats or random folks with unusual names that found their way into Dickens' tomes.
The disparity on fetal deaths between the FDA count and her own was because the agency searches broad headings of adverse event reports that are submitted to the agency by patients and doctors rather than searching the detailed texts of such complaints, Tomes said.
She said that big books like David Foster Wallace's "Infinite Jest," and Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina," tended to sell well in the winter, a combination of New Year's resolutions to finally conquer certain tomes and the simple fact that people stay in more in the winters.
The new Milstein Research Stacks below Bryant Park support a capacity of 4.3 million books, which means many research requests can be fulfilled almost immediately on-site, with tomes arriving at the center of the Reading Room on the brand new "book train" conveyor system.
Named a Unesco World Heritage Site in 793, the building contains several areas open to the public, including the rooftop MAMO art gallery (summer only) a new bookshop (a trove of architecture tomes, posters and even paints) and the 21-room Hotel Le Corbusier.
From genre fiction (Margaret Atwood's sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, the best Stephen King in years) to nonfiction (memoirs by Carmen Maria Machado, Edward Snowden, and the guy who played C-3PO), here are the tomes we're most looking forward to reading this season.
"People seem to be being just a little cautious with so many headlines coming out, and wondering what the next headline could be and how the market is going to react to it," said Chuck Tomes, senior investment analyst at Manulife Asset Management in Boston.
Krause, now struggling with his health, is the glaring Hall of Fame omission from that Bulls' championship era while Jackson continues to bathe in the riches that their partnership reaped, including the royalties from the many tomes he has written partly in tribute to himself.
And gallery visitors may also enjoy the product of the bees' hard and successful efforts: honey is provided in the first room to taste with tea, to be sipped while perusing a library of tomes on topics related to bees, the cosmos, philosophy, and much more.
In a busy shopping district on Hong Kong Island, a big sign still juts out over the street advertising the location of Causeway Bay Books, an emporium of weighty political tomes and salacious potboilers about China and its leaders, many of them banned on the mainland.
Todos los medicamentos, recetados y de venta libre, tienen efectos secundarios o la posibilidad de causarlos, y el secreto para su uso seguro y benéfico es conocerlos y saber cómo pueden cambiar con respecto a tu salud, hábitos, alimentación, sensibilidades alérgicas y otros medicamentos que tomes.
Ancient Tomes Were Unearthed To get a grasp on the thinking and language of the period, Mr. Eggers pored over books, church pamphlets from Cotton Mather, "The Discoverie of Witchcraft" (a 16th-century text that aims to disprove the existence of witches) and various sermons from Puritan ministers.
When: Ongoing through Wednesday, April 13 Where: Various locations If you're in the market for a 15th-century copy of Ptolemy's Cosmographia or just enjoy perusing weathered tomes for your aspirational library, the 2016 NYC Rare Book Week has an assembly of fairs, auctions, and exhibitions highlighting exceptional books.
Time will tell if this year's stats can improve upon 2015's: Fashionista did a comprehensive breakdown of racial diversity on fashion tomes last year and found 19.8% women of color, just a smidge higher than its findings for 2014, when 19.7% of magazines featured non-white cover stars.
Her bedside table was stacked with memoirs, evidence-based birth tomes, and graphic novels about pregnancy, from Like a Mother to Kid Gloves to What No One Tells You — that last one with a sinister title that could double as a lost work by Gillian Flynn or Patricia Highsmith.
The latest payrolls report may bolster the greenback in the short term, but global trade tension stemming from U.S. President Donald Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs, which he signed on Thursday and faster growth outside the United States remain a longer-term drag on the dollar, Tomes said.
You will, inevitably, be inundated with tomes called Quick and Easy Student Meals and The Student Cook, as if student food were a type of cuisine, before politely flicking through each of them, nodding, and ignoring them forever in favor of eating tomato pasta twice a week for four years.
Powell's speech on Monday "will be something we're watching very closely to see if there are any comments from the Federal Reserve as to if they feel there will be a change in their outlook ... because of the increased trade tensions," said Chuck Tomes, portfolio manager at Manulife Asset Management.
In the run-up to the year, scholars raced to complete new examinations of Bosch's artworks all over the world and to advance new theories about his life and art, and the result is a profusion of hefty Bosch tomes, which range from authoritative technical analyses to a novelist's art travelogue.
Entire libraries are replete with lengthy tomes that attempt to define the essence and significance of political leadership through the ages; whether it is innate or earned, the power it can wield for better or worse, and the varying role that it plays in diversely governed societies across the globe.
Considering its make, accurate iconography, and distinct style, they write, the manuscript must have also survived centuries of weathering rather than existing as an intentionally damaged publication by forgers — who would have succeeded in their craft only if they had access to expert knowledge published in rare or largely inaccessible scholarly tomes.
The skinny teenage boy in an ill-fitting suit, awkwardly waving at the camera and pouring Manischewitz for several dour-faced party attendees, is light years away from the hell-raising Danny whose exploits are forever enshrined in seminal rock tomes like Please Kill Me and No One Here Gets Out Alive.
Both laptops gain larger batteries and design updates, while the x360... The Galaxy Note 7 was supposed to be a phone good enough for the history books, though Samsung probably didn't intend for it to land in business and marketing tomes as a teachable moment of what n... #Samsung engineers right now.pic.twitter.com/m2yoB8laE7
Like the best heroic-journalism tomes, it offers the inside play-by-play — debates about how to approach a source; the unglamorous work of knocking on strangers' doors; the more glamorous, furtive, late-night meetings and surreptitiously handed-over documents; the stately editor-in-chief who holds firm to First Amendment values.
" CHUCK TOMES, ASSOCIATE PORTFOLIO MANAGER, MANULIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, BOSTON     "People were looking for a higher probability of another rate cut in December and now the Fed has moved to potentially going on pause and making the decisions going forward to be much more driven by the underlying economic data and how that comes out.
When I first began writing about technology, a modest shelf could actually hold pretty much all the volumes that we now recognized as "tech books" — business-oriented tomes about tech companies, geeky explorations of hardware or software milestones, celebratory 0r scary projections of what our current products will morph to, and one more biography of Steve Jobs.
Powell's speech on Monday "will be something we're watching very closely to see if there are any comments from the Federal Reserve as to if they feel there will be a change in their outlook ... because of the increased trade tensions," and "what they will be doing going forward," said Chuck Tomes, portfolio manager at Manulife Asset Management.
So it's not surprising that as Donald Trump continues to be a wrecking ball destroying conservative orthodoxy, many leading right-wing pundits have tried to find what comfort they can by leafing through the pages of dusty tomes written by the luminaries of old, the wise men (and it's usually men) who laid the foundation for American conservatism.
"With side effects ranging from hair loss and tooth loss to chronic pain, severe bleeding, miscarriages and even death, the benefit risk profile touted by Bayer simply didn't jibe with the data that was pouring into the F.D.A. from both patients and physicians," said Ms. Tomes, who has done pro bono work for an Essure patient advocacy group.
His assistant, Christopher Willauer, had spent the day engraving the remaining logos into such august tomes as Lewis C. Solmon's 1968 University of Chicago dissertation, "Capital Formation by Expenditures on Formal Education, 1880-1890" (subsequently published by Arno Press and later, sadly, deaccessioned by the Edwin H. Mookini Library at the University of Hawaii at Hilo).
Fantasy tomes and ongoing series such as Terry Brooks' Shannara Chronicles, George R.R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series, and Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time series gained new readers, while new fantasy epics such as Brian Staveley's Chronicles of the Unhewn Throne and Brandon Sanderson's The Stormlight Archive have begun to fill the void with new epics to explore.
As the 450 lots show, the bookstore carried a range of finely crafted miniature tomes, from British almanacs with gilded covers to leather religious texts to books celebrating vices — like a tiny one from 1905 with 50 recipes for popular cocktails or 1866's The Smoker's Textbook, which features illustrations of water pipes and tobacco plants on an engraved title page.
And although I did not have a baby shower (my second-least-favorite kind of party, after bridal showers), my book club did sweetly contribute some baby books at one of our gatherings — plus I was able to pilfer quite a few ancient kid-lit tomes from the aforementioned treasure trove of 30-year-old garbage at my mom's house.
Pretty much every book in the house is piled up in a stack like this one — row upon row of stacked-up books rising six to eight feet from the dark wood floors, these gangly towers of dog-eared tomes, some of them teetering so precariously that when you see one of the López children run past, you might involuntarily flinch.
The researchers had initially culled 750 food-related paintings from books such as Art and Appetite: American Painting, Culture, and Cuisine (a catalogue of the eponymous 2013 Art Institute of Chicago exhibition); art historian Kenneth Bendiner's Food in Painting: From the Renaissance to the Present; and other tomes that would present them with some of the most celebrated and famous mouthwatering works.
There are shelves of books that he kept in his bedroom at the end of his life because he wanted them to be close at hand: titles about Eastern medicine and acupuncture; books by Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Michael Gilbert, Ivan Turgenev, Penelope Fitzgerald and Anton Chekhov; and spiritual tomes from Hindu, Taoist, Christian Science and Zen Buddhist traditions.
His other books include several social histories, among them "Chimney Sweeps: Yesterday and Today" (1982, illustrated by Margot Tomes), which won an American Book Award; "Milk: The Fight for Purity" (1986), about pasteurization; and "When Plague Strikes: The Black Death, Smallpox, AIDS" (1995; illustrated by David Frampton), one of the earliest nonfiction works for young people about the AIDS epidemic.
Muhlin seems to acknowledge and even revel in the unease photography can produce: one of the first photographs on display depicts a cat (a recurring compatriot of the girl) sitting on top of a stack of tomes whose titles — including The Anxiety of Photography; Memories, Dreams, Reflections; Documentary Storytelling — allude to the ambiguity of the rest of the exhibition, titled Kid.
As an intellectual tradition, Success Studies is loose and lazy enough to enfold an entire cretinous universe—airport-bookstore tomes about management; TED Talks and their higher-priced corporate event cousins in which a serious man in a turtleneck lays out the various ways to maximize your Personal Skill Stack; the garbage koans of off-brand online lifehack gurus; and the unhurried suasion of the Investor Letter.
A world-famous spiritual leader and author of New Age tomes such as A Woman's Worth and A Return to Love (the latter of which was plugged by none other than the high priestess of the genre, Oprah Winfrey), the brassy, straight-talking, highly charismatic Williamson has attracted fans all over the world, including celebrities like Katy Perry, Kim Kardashian, Nicole Richie, and Laura Dern.
That said, Byrne and his longtime producer Brian Eno probably didn't help themselves ahead of the release of Talking Heads' fourth studio album—the masterpiece Remain In Light—in 1980, when they sent a bibliography to journalists of tomes on architecture, art and John Miller Chernoff's generic sounding African Rhythm and African Sensibility: Aesthetics and Social Action in African Musical Idioms, in the hope that writers might read them and make the interviews more interesting.
They saw it coming, the media theorists, book-bound intellectuals, Jesuit priests, classicists, and sociologists who attempted to make sense of what they called "electronic media," and we now think of as prehistoric radio and TV. With their long-winded tomes from an age of longer attention spans, authors like Marshall McLuhan, Harold Innis, Walter Ong, and others form a sort of prophetic canon that collectively catalogs our species' first reaction to these newfangled contraptions, with their blinking lights and blaring speakers.
I recently spent a month trying to follow the dictates of two of them, both written by doctors: Daniel G. Amen's "Memory Rescue: Supercharge Your Brain, Reverse Memory Loss and Remember What Matters Most" and Andrew E. Budson and Maureen K. O'Connor's "Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory: What's Normal, What's Not, and What to Do About It." The first thing I noticed about these two workbook-type tomes is, because they're not intended to be read straight through, they repeat information so frequently as to render a reader frantic about his mental health.

No results under this filter, show 339 sentences.

Copyright © 2024 RandomSentenceGen.com All rights reserved.