Sentences with phrase «as a backer at»

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At the lowest levels, the campaign offered backers exclusive access to Ries's new book, «The Leader's Guide,» as well as a copy of Riese's next non-exclusive book.

The transactions are structured so as to spare institutional backers of the ride - hailing firm the pain of marking down the value of their investments, while at the same time offering staff an exit well below what they may have been hoping for before the company was hit by a string of governance scandals.

What you need to do is design your price points and rewards properly so as to reach your goal, while at the same time giving your project's backers the best possible deal.

Thus, the creator declares and promises their backers that their product will (or already does) accept KickCoins as a means of payment, at a rate of conversion listed on cryptocurrency exchanges.

Any god, vitally believed in at any time, is conceived as the backer of man's necessary enterprises.

The Patriots are pegged as 1 - point favorites at most of the Vegas sportsbooks monitored by Oddsshark, although Seattle backers can still find a better line for their team at some of the online books.

For the last eight races of the year there were two N177s on the grid as Theodore Racing (itself a major backer of the Ensign team) decided to run a car with Patrick Tambay at the wheel.

Sunday night's loss to the Redskins not only cost the Cowboys (who finished 8 - 8) a spot in the postseason, but also cost any Dallas backers as their win total was set at 8.5.

Since peaking at +2, Atlanta backers have shown up and pushed the line back to Falcons -2.5 at the market - setting sportsbooks, as of mid-day Thursday.

The line remains at 3 at Bookmaker, but the sharp - as - a-tack offshore book Pinnacle isn't even allowing Packers backers a field goal.

I'm a backer as remember this is the Norwich team who recently conceded five goals at home to Liverpool!

We opened this game at Florida -6 and took nearly all dog money as Florida State bettors outnumbered the favorite backers by a ratio of 4 to 1.

The comedian and actor joined Jeremy Corbyn on stage for a rally in Birmingham as Labour sought to show off its celebrity backers at events across the country.

I have spoken to at least one of Mermel's backers, Rochester's Bill Reilich, who says his support won't last if the party's gubernatorial nominee — assuming there is one — picks someone other than Mermel as his running mate.

A source within the group — whose wealthy backers and their close associates donated about $ 900,000 to the mayor's 2013 campaign and political nonprofit — took aim at the speaker for the stall, branding her as «neither strong on animal welfare, nor a leader.»

There have also been questions as to why Lord Levy asked wealthy backers not to donate money to the party, which would have had to be made public, but instead provide a loan which, as long as it was at a commercial rate of interest, could be kept private.

Updated at 12:35 p.m. ET on 7/16 Washington (CNN)-- An effort to remove sexual assault cases from the military chain of command received a bipartisan boost Tuesday as conservative Republicans joined the bill's main backer, Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, to voice their support for the measure.

On the Democratic side, delegates are circulating petitions that put them on the ballot as official backers of Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention later this year.

Well, its backers seem to believe so, as jOBS is premiering as the closing night entry at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival this month.

Because it was partly financed by a crowdfunding Web campaign — Indiegogo.com raised $ 150,000 on top of the reported $ 1 million budget — the film's backers will be given private access to a virtual screening so that they can stream the film online at home as it unspools during its world premiere in Park City.

Riding on such claims, EVAAS backers continue to sell their SAS ® EVAAS ® model to states (e.g., Tennessee, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania) and school districts (e.g., the Houston Independent School District), at a significant amount (as in millions) of taxpayers» revenues.

North Carolina public education backers are fired up this week over a new round of advocacy at the N.C. General Assembly that seems geared toward rebranding for - profit virtual charters and private school recipients of taxpayer - backed vouchers as public schools.

Some charter backers have gone so far as to cheer Moskowitz for absorbing the slings and arrows directed at the charter movement.

Backers of Mitts, meanwhile, point to a 1999 civil court case filed by the Illinois attorney general to recover $ 1,970 from Stamps after she allegedly failed to report income from temporary work at Chicago Public Schools while receiving government assistance as a single mother.

But the film's distortion of the facts prompts a closer examination of its funders and backers and a closer look at those promoting Parent Trigger as a cure for what ails the American education system.

Finn and other backers of charter schools contended, however, that the findings should be considered as «baseline data,» and could reflect the predominance of children in these schools who turned to charters after having had severe problems at their neighborhood schools.

You will have to get in line behind 440 people at the moment that would be in front of you that originally helped back the project on indiegogo so you would not get it very fast as they tend to ship them to the lowest numbers to the highest numbers in kickstarter and indiegogo campaigns as it's first come first serve and usually the original backers get their's first and the longer you take to pledge the longer delay you will have.

Now, as the ship's master, Christopher Jones, eased the Mayflower into its dockage at Rotherhithe, an ancient landing place two miles down the Thames from London that had become a huddle of boatyards, sailors» cottages, and merchants» warehouses, the financial backers eagerly awaited news about the one thing they cared about most: what saleable cargo the ship had brought back from the New World.

As was pointed out helpfully by DeFiore in WU discussion, the HarperCollins demonstration of ebook profitability for News Corp backers that touched off the debate is «a simplistic look at a complex issue» because it represents one profit scenario devised for investors» eyes, an example that can be affected and changed by «all kinds of pricing experiments and price points.»

DMP also uses these campaigns as a way to clean out the closets, giving backers at certain levels the ability to choose volumes of manga from their backlist at the approximate cost of $ 5 a book.

For the first five backers at a MERE 50 GBP, you guarantee your place as one of the first five stories.

Backers of increased restrictions on dog breeders in North Carolina recorded a conversation with a state Senator who opposes the bill at a meeting earlier this month and, as a result, some Republican leaders say there will be no vote on a proposed puppy mill law this year.

Winograd's marketing plans shift like the wind, but to understand why this particular plan is being sold at this moment, it is important to realize who Winograd's backers are and why they get him to market these agendas — the breeding industry, that has been promoting him for years and advancing him as representing their financial interests.

For Kickstarter, unfortunately physical Switch editions are beyond our scope right now, as we anticipate the difference in costs compared to digital formats would result in further expense to backers which we're unable to accurately determine at this point in time.

With a goal of $ 150,000, the game was fully funded at $ 170,104 back in March 2017 and is promising constant updates as they head into their Closed Alpha for their backers.

Ahead of its release to all backers this Thursday, I was invited to join in on a press session at Gamescom to see the Hangar Module in action before its public unveiling last Saturday, as well as to sit down with Chris and chat about the project's progress so far.

The whole point of the campaign is to help make Lizard as close as possible to the real deal, but backers dishing out at least $ 10 will have access to a digital download of the finished game (of course, donating more will get you your very own Lizard NES cartridge).

Right now I think a lot of backers are looking at it as a sort of preorder, so the $ 50 contributors are probably limited pool.

@John Howard: You should have it on loop at full volume till September... That's what i'm doing @DuskShark: har har har @Chris Bustamante and Dominique Losier: Well if you are just interested in the music, we'll be allowing all of our backers early access to virt's bandcamp site where you can download the whole soundtrack as a pay - what - you - want fashion!

This episode originally aired for DFA backers at the tail end of 2013, as the script for Act 1 was in good enough shape to start putting together a vocal cast and recording some dialogue, and the team prepared for PAX Prime.

As a reminder, all Sundered backers at the level of CA$ 100 or more will be receiving a boxed, Kickstarter - exclusive physical copy of Sundered for their shelves, and the popular publisher of limited run physical games will be pulling out all the stops to make the package truly special!

Only ONE of these beauties will ever be made, and we're reserving this one - of - a-kind treasure as a special reward for the backer with the single highest pledge at the close of the campaign.

A note on postage: We have strived to keep postage costs at as low a level as we possibly could for international backers, so you are not shelling out a fortune to receive a copy to your front door!

Every backer at the Minion ($ 24) level or above will receive an MP3 album of the score, and soon we'll announce a new tier to give every Citizen backer a change to get the album as well.

As always the alpha version of the game is available to buy on our site at strangeloopgames.com/eco, and we'll be giving Steam keys to all our backers when we launch on Early Access later this year.

Seeing as they are clearly cash strapped now, and need money, they restricted this sale to only backers in a certain class (CitizenCon ticket holders, Concierge Backers, Backers with subscriptions) at a discount ofbackers in a certain class (CitizenCon ticket holders, Concierge Backers, Backers with subscriptions) at a discount ofBackers, Backers with subscriptions) at a discount ofBackers with subscriptions) at a discount of $ 625.

As of April 10, a total of $ 601,773 in pledged donations have been tallied from some 8,164 backers at the start - up company's Kickstarter page.

For your amazing donation, you will receive a custom piece of GildenTide art created just for backers at this level as a poster signed by Giancarlo!

He has had savvy and respectable backers as well, as in his year as artist in residence at the Studio Museum in Harlem, and he sincerely wants to recover ordinary people as role models, a search that he calls «street casting.»

If environmental groups and their backers want to see concrete progress on limiting the risk that humans will propel dangerous global warming, they may need more than just additional money and better organization, but also a hard look at core strategies and a philosophy that has long cast climate change as primarily a conventional pollution problem, not a technology problem.