Sentences with phrase «which kind of author»

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Unfortunately, only a very small number of companies offer full - time working mothers any kind of paid - leave options, which according to Jessica Shortfall, author of Work.

«Our work challenges the widespread assumption that true creativity requires a kind of anarchy in which people are permitted to speak their minds, whatever the consequence,» commented study lead author and Cornell organizational behavior professor Jack Goncalo.

However, this kind of logic is strongly implied by the opening paragraph of this article, which should bring to question the rationality and value of the thought process of it's author.

So, this means that there is ONE valid interpretation to any text, unless the author purposely designed the text in such a way as to make people ponder various interpretations (which would be a certain kind of genre, but not most texts).

My case was one in which the author, editor and reader are all known entities (in fact, they all know each other personally); the reading takes place in the exact same cultural and social context as the writing and editing; and the reader is himself a really smart guy, Ivy - league Ph.D. and all, who had spent a decade training the editor to be a certain kind of editor, with specific tools unique to the specific publication's aims.

In discussing the kind of doctrine that ought to be taught to Jesuit students, he wrote in the Constitutions: «The doctrine which they ought to follow in each subject should be that which is safest and most approved, as also the authors who teach it» (no. 358).

This book, which on its face seems to have been motivated by the old - timer's urge to reminisce by means of the biographical genre, is actually a fine work of history, and in the end its author is unafraid to suggest that the work of history is itself an enterprise of devotion, a kind of spiritual work.

In 1908 a book was published in France entitled La Folie de Jésus (The Insanity of Jesus), in which the author said that in modern Europe Jesus would have been put into an asylum, as a megalomaniac afflicted with mystical hallucinations of a kind well known to clinical medicine.

The final result of this kind of analysis will be historical, we should claim; but it will also be theological in so far as we finally concern ourselves with the basic purpose or purposes which the authors had in view.

We need not go so far as to say with the author whom I lately quoted that any persistent enthusiasm is, as such, religion, nor need we call mere laughter a religious exercise; but we must admit that any persistent enjoyment may produce the sort of religion which consists in a grateful admiration of the gift of so happy an existence; and we must also acknowledge that the more complex ways of experiencing religion are new manners of producing happiness, wonderful inner paths to a supernatural kind of happiness, when the first gift of natural existence is unhappy, as it so often proves itself to be.

We read two books, one book called «Unassisted Childbirth» by Laura Shamley which she kind of like guru on the topic, and then there is another book called «Emergency Childbirth», just forgot the author but, it's really short, it's like what they give paramedics learn about delivering a baby you know and this thing like when things go wrong and what to do.

The authors also differentiated between several different kinds of marriages, which was interesting to read about, though obviously, they may not be for everyone.

Instead this celebrated author has been reduced to a kind of billboard upon which almost any cause can be advertised, and it is in this purely functional guise that he is recognized in India, whether by supporters for whom «Salman Rushdie» represents the long siege of free expression in that country, or detractors who gain visibility for a variety of unrelated agendas by threatening him.

I do recommend and assign Thursday, the 26th day of November next, to be devoted by the people of these States to the service of that great and glorious Being who is the beneficent author of all the good that was, that is, or that will be; that we may then all unite in rendering unto Him our sincere and humble thanks for His kind care and protection of the people of this country previous to their becoming a nation; for the signal and manifold mercies and the favorable interpositions of His providence in the course and conclusion of the late war; for the great degree of tranquillity, union, and plenty which we have since enjoyed; for the peaceable and rational manner in which we have been enabled to establish constitutions of government for our safety and happiness, and particularly the national one now lately instituted; for the civil and religious liberty with which we are blessed, and the means we have of acquiring and diffusing useful knowledge; and, in general, for all the great and various favors which He has been pleased to confer upon us.

«The Middle Pleistocene was a long period of about half a million years during which hominin evolution didn't proceed through a slow process of change with just one kind of hominin quietly evolving towards the classic Neandertal,» said lead author Juan - Luis Arsuaga, Professor of Paleontology at the Complutense University of Madrid.

«This technology is potentially revolutionary because it works in the visible spectrum, which means it has the capacity to replace lenses in all kinds of devices, from microscopes to camera, to displays and cell phones,» said Federico Capasso, Robert L. Wallace Professor of Applied Physics and Vinton Hayes Senior Research Fellow in Electrical Engineering and senior author of the paper.

«Although right now we are focusing on developing a cancer vaccine, in the future we could be able to manipulate which type of dendritic cells or other types of immune cells are recruited to the 3D scaffold by using different kinds of cytokines released from the MSRs,» said co-lead author Aileen Li, a graduate student pursuing her Ph.D. in bioengineering at Harvard SEAS.

Dan Hind is author of The Return of the Public (Verso), which argues for a new kind of participatory politics

«There may be no direct application of this research unless you are identifying liverworts, but direct application is only one kind of benefit, and solid taxonomic studies have many, the least of which is that we learn what is out there in the world around us,» comments the lead author Dr Matt Renner.

«What we found was not only a new kind of GeSe — which is already unconventional by itself in that you rarely find new binary compounds anymore — but that it has this uncommon «boat» conformation that we were amazed by,» said first author of the study Fabian von Rohr, a postdoctoral researcher in the laboratory of Robert Cava, the Russell Wellman Moore Professor of Chemistry.

The authors say devils may be at greater risk for these kinds of diseases - which are exceptionally rare - Read more about Both types of Tassie devil cancer may have similar origins - Scimex

«We are trying to determine what kind of minerals in soil have a higher affinity for uranium; that is, what it will stick to,» said Dr. Nikolla Qafoku, a PNNL geochemist, who with Dr. Ravi Kukkadapu, an EMSL chemist, is lead author of the paper, which appears in Environmental Science & Technology.

Though the authors couldn't pinpoint a mechanism from this study — it was associative — they note that one possibility is that the overconsumption of sugars and refined starches is a risk factor for inflammation and cardiovascular disease, both of which have been linked to the development of depression.This kind of diet could also lead insulin resistance, which has been linked to cognitive deficits similar to those found in people with major depression.

The authors launch the recipe portion of the book with sauces and gravies, which are the cornerstone to all kinds of meals.

Dave Asprey: That is... It's awesome advice and coming from someone who's not just a pretty good scientist, but also a successful author, that's particularly interesting because you've out - performed in multiple fields, which is kind of cool.

eTeractive, an app - based built - in authoring tool which was developed by IBI's IT experts includes different kinds of real world eLearning activities to «entertain» learners with the lessons including:

The author articulated a framework called critical software studies, which seeks to unpack the way software, which is what comprises modern technologies, demands a kind of scrutiny few acknowledge and consider when preparing future educators.

Regarding to these limitations about the valued - added measures, which also the author pointed out, such kind of instability also exists in other approaches that evaluate teaching efficiency.

And then for a third thing, I think content strategy, which we kind of touched on at the very, very beginning — content strategy is something that a lot of authors don't have a lot of knowledge or experience about, but I think is really important for long - term platform building.

So I think for people to make it as an entrepreneur, you actually have to be thinking about these questions of money, which a lot of authors from the years of traditional publishing and this myth of creativity being kind of God - given, that has stopped people thinking this way.

During that process, I'm able to bring to bear all the institutional memory I possess, knowing which editors and which publishing houses have a penchant for a certain subject, or a different voice, or a particular kind of author.

3) I don't think Howey or his mystery programmer have ever done any kind of scientific modeling, or they would probably refer not to their results as «author earnings» — which they do not in fact poll — but as «the Howey model of author earnings.»

I also have a very successful editing business, through which I have the privilege of working with numerous authors, helping them hone their skills as we polished their manuscripts and prepare them for publication... and whatever kind of success God had in mind for them.

Zoe Whittall is the award - winning author of The Best Kind of People (2016), which was a finalist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and selected as Indigo's Number One Book of the Year.

In order to know which entities are actively working on behalf of authors and readers alike, the powers that be must be replaced with organizations that actually work to further literature of every kind.

Think of an anthology more as a tasting menu — a small sample of lots of different authors, so you can try all kinds before deciding which you like best.

Amazon has used its monopsony power, and its ability to threaten punishment, to extract an ever greater share of the total price of a book from publishers, which has resulted in less revenue to support midlist authors and certain kinds of books, effectively silencing many voices.

And with two timelines and a considerable amount of narration, the story reads more like a movie, which is kind of risky for a first - time author.

https://claudenougat.wordpress.com/2016/02/07/only-40-self-published-authors-are-a-success-says-amazon/ Even if we quibble with their definition of success, maybe it's more like 100 authors, which means hundreds of thousands of indies will not ever sniff anything even close to the kind of financial success that would allow them to make a living from writing.

Which kind of sucks, because it means that if you have a strong author platform, a big email list or legions of fans who can post quick reviews, those reviews might be deemed «suspect» and possibly removed.

But other books may only be read thanks to the different kind of support, of enabling, that comes with the traditional publishing infrastructure; if someone other than the author is able to produce them, which might mean needing the existence of a publisher able to back the book's production

I'm also aware that Amazon has started to crack down on ANY kind of book launch that focuses on boosting sales rank (which can be conflated with «rank manipulation»)-- which means using BookBub or even your own email list to sell copies is becoming dangerous for legit authors (more on that here).

Because we know that interviewing somebody like most authors for example I think the skill of being able to edit, record and edit a video and audio is a great skill for helping other people which in turn gets you kind of favors in return.

Like a physical platform can be «a stage for public speaking,» a media platform gives an author a kind of pulpit from which to address — and promote books too — a ready - made potential readership.

One remarkable by - product of the Kindle Revolution during the past few months is the extent to which some Kindle authors are achieving a very new kind of indie rock star status as a result both of their ebook sales and of the fact that they have found various ways to build special followings and connections -LSB-...]

Needless to say, an arrangement of this kind is good for Nook Press, giving it a key incentive with which to attract independent authors.

Author Helena S. Paige (actually a pseudonym for three writers: Helen Moffett, Sarah Lotz and Paige Nick) opens the book with you getting ready to meet a friend at a bar — your first choice will be what kind of undies you'll put on (which reminded me of the «absolutely enormous» knickers scene from Bridget Jones's Diary).

While those authors have done a better job of this kind of social critique through fantasy, this should not demerit The Black Witch in and of itself either, as it speaks very much to the contemporary reality within which it was published.

I'm around those who are freelance editing pre-query for writers hoping to traditionally publish their genre fiction, not the kind of rigorous editing a self publishing author would need, which should rightfully be much more expensive!

I haven't yet read any other works by this author, but this book sounds kind of like City of Saints and Madmen by Vandermeer which has been on my TBR for too long.