There are numerous references to so-called "Books of Knowledge, " highly confidential information on design, safety systems and testing records allegedly generated by Toyota engineers on everything from roll-overs and roof safety to sudden unintended acceleration.
The invention of movable type, an innovation of colossal impact, led to a proliferation of books and the dissemination of knowledge.
With printed books, knowledge became more portable and capable of stowage, eliminating the need for the vaunted Art of Memory.
And it banged a drum for digitising all books everywhere, making all knowledge available, and of course widening the market for Ad Words.
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While libraries have always been known for knowledge through books, the skilled people side of the equation is a natural fit.
The truth is that herbs are rarely-to-never taken without knowledge of their effects gained either from books on herbology or alternative medical practitioners.
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Writing books about entrepreneurship is, in truth, a fairly tame form of knowledge work.
Books suggesting someone anxious to know, to possess great scattered lumps of knowledge.
Answering these questions with the same depth of knowledge and profound insight that have marked all her acclaimed books, Armstrong makes clear how the changing face of the world has necessarily changed the importance of religion at both the societal and the individual level.
You have thousands of years of human knowledge, and probably the highest-quality knowledge is captured in books.
"I think there are no words for anybody to describe the extraordinarily harsh contradiction of a young 25-year-old woman with all of the future ahead of her, believing in the possibilities of diplomacy, of changing people's lives, of making a difference, having an impact, who was taking knowledge in books to deliver them to a school, " he said.
These two excellent new books provide ample evidence of the chief benefits of such technology: man's ever-improving knowledge of such invisible nasties as viruses has debunked ignorant superstitions and eased the suffering of countless unfortunates.
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