The decision to enter publishing was a reversal for Jobs, who two years ago said that the book business was unsalvageable.
He disagreed that this was good for competition in the books markets and said that the "economics of the e-book industry is quite different to the print industry" because costs are the same up until first copy but after that e-books incur none of costs of printing and distribution.
That said, the book's ending is almost unaccountably disappointing.
That said, the cachet that comes with having a book put out by a respectable publisher remains huge, no matter what the self-publishing mavens say.
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With that said, I give you the best book on entrepreneurship, business and investment that I've read in some time.
But that is really the worst that can be said of this otherwise splendid book.
The publishers resisted, for instance, a provision of the contracts that said if another retailer were selling a book at a lower price, the publisher would have to match the lower price in Apple's bookstore.
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Random House said it had been given advice that the book might be offensive to some in the Muslim community.
Nakoula said that the movie grew out of a book he wrote in 1993 but he refused to give the name of the book.
Yet, when she sat down and read the Koran on her own, she found that everything the preachers had said was written in the book.
Geffen left the session grinning and turned to Mulzet and - according to the book - said "I did that for you", implying that he had given the president advice largely to impress his partner.
Harold had written a section in the book where he said that browning meat doesn't keep in the juices -- and that flew in the face of all the things I had learned about classical French cooking up until then.
Yes, the Court said, the plaintiff could copyright his book explaining the system of accounting, but that copyright would not extend to the forms themselves.
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Tiffany was a significant part of the symbolism and unbridled optimism that swept the country during the era that the book and movie describe, the New York-based company said.
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So while the policy analysis was arguably the part of the book that was weakest, or least strong (it was said that the pages of the Federal Register exploded under Bush, but no numbers were provided to support the claim), its chapters on philosophy were absolutely great.
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It used to be said of certain actors that they could read the phone book and make it exciting.
Those who admired Berman, and those who said that he had abused them, pored through the book in search of clues.
"That gives them a sense of ownership, " said Mr Kunwar, whose book Four Years for the Rhino details the meticulous planning that has gone into the conservation project.
Mr Dougall said the confidence "we take from the BBC" was that there was a written "rule book" and someone would always take responsibility.
"This is the first time that we've had a complete chapter in the human instruction book, and that's pretty amazing, " said Dr Francis Collins, from the US National Institutes of Health and who chairs the HGP.
Since that book was written by such a player, I simply followed what the book said.
Cornwell said that as a result of the disruption she missed a book deadline for the first time in her career.
Festival organiser and author William Dalrymple said that a lot of people "don't realise that even reading from a banned book is against the law".
Fareed Zakaria said in his bestselling book The Post-American World that a superpower is a country that achieves dominance in ideas or ideology, an economic system and military power.
He said that he'd heard from many people who told him the book had made them even bigger Tiger fans.
Professor Bate said he wanted to write a book about Clare that would do the poet justice as there had never been a book worthy of his memory.
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Analysts said that given the sharp rise, some investors had been keen to book profits over the past few days, which has also contributed to the recent decline in the Nikkei index.
Whitney also said that while the company's stock still sells at a premium to book value and is expensive, she believes the stock is getting closer to a fair value level and that the hardest work is behind the company.
That said, after reading the first chapter I was hooked and ordered the book.
"My comment is the following because all of those conclusions were taken out based on criminal code and all of us know that this criminal code is not a holy book, " Esseghaier said at the hearing Wednesday.
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