They grabbed the book, adhered to spoiler alerts, brewed a pot of coffee, donned their invisibility cloaks and gobbled up the entire book in a single sitting.
You accept color differences, affirm them, celebrate them, but don't allow them to become a barrier to human community, " said Baldwin, author of a new King book, "In A Single Garment of Destiny: A Global Vision of Justice.
On the flip side, Pew noted that nearly 20% of U.S. adults said they had not read a single book in the past year.
Yes, I am claiming that a single book belongs up there with tax cuts, a strong dollar and the PC as a pillar of the American renaissance.
Were there several hands in a single book?
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We can choose between dedicated devices that are specialized for a single task such as book reading or music, or we can buy a device that does it all.
The soldier had bound everything in a single, leather-clad book which totalled 500 pages.
But for all that, the book remains rooted in its time and in a single set of ideas.
It isn't often that I come across a book where I strenuously disagree with every single conclusion it makes.
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We prepared maps on single sheets and published a book of walks in 30 neighborhoods in and near Boston.
Albeit a billionaire, Rockefeller carried around a little red book and wrote down every single thing he spent his money on.
Every entrepreneurial venture begins with a single step and bringing a book to market, platform or no, requires planning, strategy, and tactics to achieve the most modest degree of financial success.
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This kind of functionality would be invaluable for, say, bloggers wanting to turn years of writing into a book, or for companies with material scattered across departments that they want to pull together into a single publication.
Here Ms. Sandberg's book dissolves into a soup of contradictions that foster a single gender stereotype: Women can't think straight.
For example a single, anecdotal review of a book will have more weight than the results of a poll of hundreds of people, even though the latter is likely to be more accurate.
Following only the single thread of essential and essentialism through a book full of other topics makes it clear the notion of pleasure is complicated and full of contradictions.
Few authors who manage to find an agent and then a publisher or, lacking that, the funds to self-publish, find book sales a source of income substantial enough to provide for a single person, let alone two.
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And as you get to this history that I described in the book, you understand that every single victory was attained through a collective movement, whether it was Jackie Robinson or Jesse Owens, there was always a team effort.
My own letter was written on a single side of paper taken from a school exercise book.
The book was The Old Man and the Sea, published first in a single issue of Life magazine.
Or the DODOcase, which he says single-handedly saved a 50-year-old book-binding company in San Francisco and allowed them to add 10 new jobs during the height of the recession.
In recent years, the best example is Apple (AAPL) which has been a PowerPlay a it single handily altered the course of the music, book, TV, movie rental, smartphone and computing industries.
With a single tap, readers can see all passages across a book that mention ideas, fictional characters, historical figures, places or topics that interest them, as well as more detailed descriptions from Wikipedia and Shelfari, Amazon's community-powered encyclopedia for book lovers.
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Fitting so many traders and salesmen together into a single, cavernous room won UBS a place in the Guinness Book of World Records.
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Earlier this year, its paperback partner, Picador, rereleased the first four novels in a single volume paperback to coincide with the publication of the final book.
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And so, when I arrived to work to find a book on my desk called Seeking Happily Ever After: Navigating The Ups And Downs of BEING SINGLE Without Losing Your Mind I was feeling a little Twilight Zone-y.
While "The Casual Vacancy" sold 1.5 million copies, that pales in comparison with the last Harry Potter book, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, " which sold 15 million copies in a single day when it was released in July 2007.
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