Comedian Shappi Khorsandi, part of a judging panel that includes last year's winner Philip Ardagh and awards founder Michael Rosen, said the quality of books "reminded me how I came to love reading in the first place".
That is one reason why the credit quality of their loan books has been deteriorating sharply.
With the world economy looking shaky, signs are growing that the quality of their loan books is falling.
The common refrain: Rotating audit firms every few years would raise costs, reduce the familiarity of accountants with a company's books and impair the quality of audits.
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And more than 50 boxes of "good quality" books were donated to stock the library's shelves.
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Used to be (remember those days?) that the high quality of some self-published books (and even proposals pre-word-processing) was a great way to quickly determine the commitment of the author and often even was a harbinger of the quality of the prose itself.
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World Book Capital is an annual title bestowed by UNESCO to a city in recognition of the outstanding quality of its programs and initiatives to promote books and reading.
The quality of education is also compromised by an acute shortage of culturally and linguistically relevant books for children because most books are only available in foreign languages or are intended for mature learners and readers.
Banks tend to prefer presenting bonds of weaker quality, keeping the stronger ones on their own books.
We were blown away by the quality of his publications and that he has done more than 20 books using corporate sponsors.
Farkas misrepresented the nature of the loans to Colonial, the case says, and because of that Colonial recorded them on its books as high-quality.
You have thousands of years of human knowledge, and probably the highest-quality knowledge is captured in books.
Keep in mind that you're not actually downloading the books -- so your mileage will vary, depending on the quality of your Internet connection.
The revamp plans include decorating the walls of the loos with famous quotes, having fresh flowers, better quality soap and books to browse sponsored by local shops.
So while an algorithm might be able to sort out a collection of quality content like feature films, or music released by a label, or books distributed by a publisher, the shear volume of self-published books, or self-recorded music, makes the algorithmic approach less and less successful.
This is one of those remarkable books of poetry which demonstrates, with particular suddenness and clarity, what poems of the finest quality are really good for.
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