This remarkable trio from the Dutch city of Nijmegen was probably in their late teens when the Duc hired them to produce the Book of Hours, probably in 1405, a work that required three or four years of their brushwork.
Generally, the only way to book out-of-hours appointments is on the telephone.
When a patient calls 111, an operator - who is trained in the same way as a 999 operator - can send out an ambulance, put someone straight through to a nurse, book an out-of-hours GP appointment, or direct the caller to a pharmacist or dentist.
Mr Bezos says that this enables Amazon to have a book ready to ship within two hours of an order being placed online.
Martin's fantasy novel "A Dance With Dragons" finished the book, and spent an average of 20 hours reading it, a relatively fast read for a 1, 040-page novel.
What I didn't realize until I met Mr. MacLean and got a look at the book was that the reason his publicist suggested a chopper is because that's how he shot the book, over the course of approximately 25 hours hanging over the city.
What I wanted from my book was something that was worth owning a physical copy of (hence, some nice big images) while also satisfying readers who wanted to dig into something for a few hours by making most of the book a diatribe about what books really are.
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You can charter a speedboat from Kigoma (four to five hours, book through Mbali Mbali) or from Lake Shore Lodge in Kipili village, south of the park (five to six hours).
In fact, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - not released as an e-book - was typed out and released online illegally within 24 hours of release.
Jeremy Davies, a book editor over at the nonprofit Dalkey Archive Press, says he averages about 55 hours of work per week.
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WD's My Book AV DVR expander addresses these issues by providing users with up to 120 additional hours of HD storage for their TiVo, DirecTV, Dish Network and other compatible DVRs.
But who are those people prepared to listen to the innermost thoughts of others for hours on end, followed by weeks shaping them into a book in which their name may well not appear?
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Typically, jail book-in information and a head shot picture are published on the Parker County Jail website within hours of an arrest in Parker County.
In his book Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell suggests that it takes 10, 000 hours (or at least ten solid years) of practice to achieve mastery in most fields.
The book derives some authority from the authors' original research and benefits from the hours they spent sifting through the attics of descendants of other expedition members for personal diaries and photographs that were never part of the official record.
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