If we went on vacation and forgot to take the book, we had to find another, of course.
In The Corrections there are passages which take the book off in what seems like a totally different direction, but the undertow of anxiety and despair is always there.
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As the directors of Edinburgh's festivals returned to their day jobs, it was the turn of Children's laureate Julia Donaldson and three of her best-known illustrators to take to the Book Festival spotlight.
Take the first technique in the book, for example: No Opt Out.
It shows that 45% of Americans take the Human Origins story in the Book of Genesis literally.
Before I left, I started a travel blog to keep my family and friends updated, which also served as a way to take notes for the book.
Perhaps taxpayers should take comfort in the book's popularity.
They will create the book, print one at a time, take individual or bulk orders for the book, and ship the book.
It's certainly not the first book to take advantage of the new features rolling out as electronic-reading technology advances.
If you want to find the real Lord Of The Rings take my advice and go read the book - you'll be glad you did.
To test out reaction, I take a copy of the book to an ultra-Orthodox Jewish study centre, where I meet a 22-year-old man in signature black hat and beard.
On the lower left, however, the obscure location number has been swapped out for the new "Time to Read" feature, which is exactly what it sounds like: an estimate of how many minutes it will take you to finish the book.
So the question arises, what made the director-producer team of Alvin Rakoff and Christopher Morahan take on such a book in the first place?
Many of the ideas in the book relate to the pleasure we take from drinking beer, some more directly than others.
But even the best of these could never take the place of a great book.
My reply stems from the first part of the book: take better care of yourself!
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Other more prominent names could take a leaf out of the book of a player who remains unsung and under-rated.
If, as Mr Magueijo claims, he wanted us to take the diatribes that litter his book as jokes, they fall crashingly flat.
Designed to be the ultimate line for mobile enthusiasts, the new ultraportable line comes in a very portable form factor that weighs only 3.55 pounds so it's easy to take on the go in a book bag or backpack.
Mr Dougall said the confidence "we take from the BBC" was that there was a written "rule book" and someone would always take responsibility.
Kendall Crolius, co-author of the "Knitting With Dog Hair" book, supports the effort to take the stuff mainstream, though she is quick to say that she can't picture "a huge industrial dog-spinning factory" popping up any time soon.
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Yesterday afternoon I got a chance to meet Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, the author of Lean In, the much-discussed book about the need for women to take it upon themselves to strive for leadership roles.
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Seven well-known artists from the comics world, including Matthew Clark and David Bullock, would take turns transforming the car into a rolling comic book during the four-day Comic Con.
And one of the things I'm working on - I have a lot of things sort of going on, but one of the things I'm working on is a book, which always seems to take the backseat to my current activities but I'm getting through it.
The great wartime CEO Andy Grove marvelously describes the forces that can take a company from peacetime to wartime in his book Only The Paranoid Survive.
And come back here in one week to read my take on the first chapter of the book.
The project has also unveiled reference designs for a second generation machine, which will take the form of an e-book with twin touch screens.
Trying to force Swartz (or anyone) to take a plea bargain by throwing the book at him erodes our right to a trial by jury.
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The study was conducted by researcher Adam Grant of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, also author of the book Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success.
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