Not only is the story great, but elements of the book stand up well to inspection in that way.
Two departures from the book stand out to me as particularly helpful.
Relative to recent history, DRS' multiples of earnings, sales and book value all stand below their respective five-year averages.
Mr. James and Minotaur are marketing the new book as a stand-alone thriller rather than the latest Roy Grace installment.
She'll take telephone-book pages and stand them up on the floor to create this snake of pages falling on each other, domino-like.
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The stock's multiples of earnings, cash flow (in the sense of net plus depreciation) and book value all stand at discounts to their respective five-year averages.
The reason why it's a surprise was that I never intended to publish this story as a stand-alone book.
Unfortunately, Mr Whitfield's book is too slapdash to turn stand-up comic insights into scholarship.
But if he returns and wins again, Jones would stand alone in the record book.
My only intention in writing this book was to defend the princess and stand in her corner.
Andrew Morton, a British author who wrote the Diana book as well as hers, will stand in for her.
The large bulk of this book is excellent, and as a stand-alone novel I probably would have had none of the same criticisms.
It's those edges that give a book its solidity, allowing it to stand up to the vagaries of fashion and the erosions of time.
Glanville, who will be hawking the paperback version of his book, The Game From Where I Stand at the Feb. 12 convention, became a Strat-O-Matic freak in the mid-70s, when he was barely out of his toddler years.
Resist the urge to fast forward your DVR and stand behind your chair while holding a book or something heavy, then swing your leg over the chair.
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His book's title, What Can Chief Executives Learn From Stand-Up Comedians? is not exactly a thigh-slapper.
In this book, Mallory's own evocative letters are permitted to stand alone, linked simply and sensitively by Mr Robertson's understated text.
Owner Rob Warren says he is reincarnating on the Web, though he recently resurfaced at the Greenwich Village Antiquarian Book Fair (Feb. 19-21) as Last Stand Books.
As things stand, only a handful of cartels is brought to book each year.
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Amanda Knox, the American college student who was convicted, then acquitted of the murder of her roommate in Italy, has given tearful interviews in connection with her book tour, as an Italian court has reversed again and held that she should stand trial again for the charges.
That's a powerful incentive to settle, even when the claims are unlikely to stand up in court, as with Myers' attempt to establish a class of book readers who suffered the same loss from reading a book they later found out wasn't entirely true.
The book is packed with negotiation tips for all sorts of situations, from sales to relationships to travel to military stand-offs.
What separates a healthy diva from an unhealthy diva is this: Healthy divas stand up for others, not just themselves, says Ms. Fuller, author of a recent book about overcoming "mean girls" and nastiness at the office.
One of the principal protagonists that day, umpire Darrell Hair, is writing a book on the subject and the law relating to ball-tampering has now been adjusted to ensure that such a stand-off is unlikely ever to happen again.
When my family and I toed our way through the Boundary Waters of the northern reaches of Minnesota, my brother and I found a stand of pitcher plants growing out of a moldering mat of reeds and moss, and because of this book, I had the theory of ecological succession right in the front of my brain.
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