Sentences with phrase «agency model also»

That's why we publicly backed Macmillan when Amazon tried to use its online print book dominance to enforce its preferred e-book sales terms, even though Apple's agency model also meant lower royalties for authors.

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In addition to integrating video content with marketing themes, Ford also offers marketers a chance to get its messages into e-mails sent under the Ford banner to hundreds of thousands of wannabe models in the agency's database.

Advertising agencies, apparel manufacturers, and retailers, eager to connect with consumers online, also are calling — not only to hire models but also to sponsor videos.

Also, the hourly fee model is quite popular, regardless of agency size.

You also will want to find out if the agency offers a pay - per - performance model, which allows you pay a lower upfront retainer with payment bonuses linked to results.

The Administration was also able to secure some funding, albeit more slowly than they would have liked, for an array of new innovation models: the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), the Energy Frontier Research Centers, and the Energy Innovation Hubs.

The team developed a model that was informed by not only the 2014 Sony attack, but also the theft of security clearance — related information for 21.5 million current and former government employees from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, allegedly carried out by Chinese nationals in 2014 and 2015, and the stealing of electronic files from the Democratic National Committee during the 2016 presidential election that the Central Intelligence Agency attributed to the Russian government.

The team also used a separate computer model developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to estimate the costs: more than $ 250 million in building and crop damage in the flooded area.

The agency would also cut $ 5 million from its next - generation weather model, slowing «the transition of advanced modeling research into operations.»

These 3 - D models also can be used to assess and improve the predictive capabilities of the 2 - D models that government agencies and consulting companies use for predicting how floods will spread and the associated risks and hazards.

The report, which drew heavily on two Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) workshops held in 1995, also recommends more research on such topics as DNA biomarkers that can gauge an organism's exposure to endocrine disruptors; models for predicting how endocrine disruptors are metabolized; mechanisms of how endocrine disruptors act at a cellular level; and the effects of mixtures.

Ben Cooper and his colleagues at the U.K. Health Protection Agency, who modeled air travel around the world in a June paper in PLoS Medicine, also found limits «of surprisingly little value.»

She also served as Assistant Scientific Program Director of the U.S. Marine Mammal Commission, an independent federal agency, where she managed the research program and developed a model of environmental research for monitoring human impacts in Antarctica.

She has also led the agency's work to prepare for a probable gap in data from the series of polar - orbiting satellites that feed observations to NOAA's computer weather models.

For example, the simple inflationary models that predict observable levels of gravitational waves also suggest that hints of these waves should have been seen in the temperature fluctuations observed by the European Space Agency's Planck satellite.

Modeled on the legendary Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), which spearheaded many important technological advances, ARPA - E was established under the America COMPETES Act and given $ 400 million under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, also known as the stimulus package, to, in DOE's words, «pursue breakthroughs that could fundamentally change the way we use and produce energy.»

Models predicting what will happen if the dead zone persists show that species are likely to decline, added Alan Lewitus, who also studies nutrient pollution at the agency.

Age: 28 Hometown: Grootfontein, Namibia Angel since: 2009 Discovered: On holiday in Cape Town, South Africa by Storm Modeling Agency scout Sarah Doukas, the woman who also discovered Kate Moss.

September also marked the opening of KCD's new Showroom 13 in Paris and Showroom 118 in London, both evolutions of the traditional agency showroom model.

Our founder is Emily Lyons, who also serves as CEO of the award winning event staffing and modelling agency Femme Fatale Media Group.

Svetlana also says that marriage and matchmaking agencies give Western men a guarantee that the girls are real, not photoshopped models.

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The East — West Schism, also called the Great Schism and the Schism of 1054 East West Models is one of the leading model agencies in Germany with all local clients and an international network.

The agency will also be tasked with implementing joint community use and partnership models to provide cost effective and community - focused solutions.

Rhode Island has established a default state model, but districts may also propose alternative plans that must be approved by the state education agency (McGuinn, 2012).

CORE has also paired about 100 high - and low - performing schools both within and among member districts — a model of collaboration that the state board and a new state agency, the California Collaborative for Educational Excellence, would like to encourage to achieve school improvement.

In addition to pressing the federal government to fully fund its share of the total cost of special education, the state should also revise its own complex model of paying for these services, said the task force, offering several suggestions for updating formulas and equalizing spending across various agencies.

Also added for the sixth - generation Elantra is a suite of active safety features, which are anticipated to net the model the coveted Top Safety Pick + rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and a 5 - Star rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), both agencies» top honors.

The HX also has earned two spots on the Environmental Protection Agency's top - 10 fuel - efficiency list for its CVT and five - speed models.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has upgraded a defect investigation of 1987 and 1988 Chevrolet Beretta and Corsica models to determine whether the cars» rear wheels can unexpectedly come off due to a faulty spindle.The agency said it has 11 complaints alleging rear wheel separation on Corsica and Beretta models, including reports of eight accidents, nine injuries and one fatality.The agency has also opened preliminary investigations into reports of problems with the anti-lock braking system on 1985 - 87 Lincoln Continentals and complaints of defective bolts on the rear brakes of 1988 Chevrolet and GMC C / K pickups.

The later 1.5 liter American - market CRX HF (high fuel economy) model (chassis codes EC1 and AF) could also reliably achieve very good gas mileage, more than a decade before gas - electric hybrids appeared on the market, and at no price premium over the base model; the 1.5 liter is rated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)(under the new rating system) at 42 miles per U.S. gallon (5.6 l / 100 km; 50 mpg ‑ imp) city and 51 miles per U.S. gallon (4.6 l / 100 km; 61 mpg ‑ imp) highway.

And although Fictionwise lost a LOT of its inventory once the agency pricing model took effect (more on this in a later post), they still sell a lot of titles from smaller publishers, which will also be in various DRM - free formats.

Macmillan also suggest something called the «agency model» to calculate what cut Amazon gets.

Of course, many of those condemning Rutherford and those like him also point to the Bowker report about the price of e-books not rising under the agency pricing model as evidence the Department of Justice is wrong in claiming prices will rise under the agency model.

The Agency model is also under fire right now, especially in Europe where the EU is launching a major investigating in Publisher Price Cartels where price fixing is illegal.

If other retailers are also forced to adopt the agency model, there will be * no * discounting by anyone, ever.

I agree the 10 % would remain the same but it's 10 % of the publisher's revenue, not the retailer's sale price, and under the new agency model the publisher's revenue (as Macmillan has explicitly stated) would be less, hence the author's revenue would also be less.

The class - action suit from Hagens Berman in California isn't the only attempt to challenge the agency model: European antitrust authorities have also investigated whether there has been collusion to keep prices high — including conducting raids on publishing houses — and the attorney - general in Texas has looked into the issue as well.

Amazon.com and Macmillan had their very public negotiations over e-book pricing (which saw Amazon suspend sales of Macmillan titles for a time), and Hachette also announced that they, like Macmillan, would base pricing of e-books on an agency model.

Also, and perhaps this will be harder to justify than the agency model that so many bookseller organizations and platforms have actually spoken in favor of, Penguin's CEO and Penguin USA's CEO David Shanks are both specifically named in the attempt to arm - twist the lone Big Six publisher who stayed out of the entire collusion, Random House.

Random House has also confirmed that it will be adhering to the agency model of selling books, which means the company will be establishing the price of the books, rather then letting Apple determine the price.

There is also no reason to think that the agency model will lead to higher consumer prices once the e-book market matures.

He also alleged that Amazon initiated discussions about changing the pricing model with publishers before Apple signed its own agency agreements.

You've missed the point of why the Agency Model exists and also why it's in court.

And per our focus this week at Publishing Perspectives, we also are looking at literary agencies and their company practices; at experiments in new models; and at observations and reactions to those experiments.

Not only is the Agency Model losing we are also losing the $ 9.99 price point.

It's also worth noting that Random House is not on iBooks — meaning most users had no choice except for the Agency Model 5.

The EC also calls attention to most - favored nation clauses (MFNs) in Apple's Agency agreements: «to avoid lower revenues and margins for their ebooks on the iBookstore, the publishers had to pressure other major e-book retailers offering ebooks to their consumers in the EEA to adopt the agency model.&Agency agreements: «to avoid lower revenues and margins for their ebooks on the iBookstore, the publishers had to pressure other major e-book retailers offering ebooks to their consumers in the EEA to adopt the agency model.&agency model.»

While we have observed numerous indicators over the past two years that have shown the agency model's lethal effect on the Defendants» market share, we also have these remarks from the single individual who probably has more access to ebook sales and pricing data than anyone else in the world, in a June 2010 Fortune interview with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos: