Sentences with phrase «as traditional authors»

The difference, though, is that indie authors also set their prices and budgets, where as traditional authors can do nothing to grow or shrink the publisher's marketing budget and profit margin.

That's a good way for a self - published author to «prove» they're just as professional and skilled as the traditional authors (or it can prove the opposite, as the case may be).

Those best suited for this program are motivated and collaborative, and receive the same level of editing, creative development and marketing as our traditional authors.

Thanks and now back to work for this writer who, for the record, does better as an indie than the blogger does as a traditional author.

Others start as a traditional author and then publish some of their works as an indie.

Not exact matches

Traditional answers often focus on various sectors and involve more or less hand - wringing about their rise and fall, but according to the author of a forthcoming book on entrepreneurship and economy, there is another, better way to view our economy — as one single ecosystem, a sort of one - sector economy that interacts as a unit much like a forest and which should be nurtured as it grows and recycles itself.

But whether Bitcoin can actually replace gold (let alone traditional government - backed currency) has been a matter of fervent debate — quite literally, as evidenced by an event last week entitled «Gold Versus Bitcoin,» held at a New York comedy club, in which well - known gold proponent (Jim Rickards debated James Altucher, a self - help author now peddling Bitcoin investment advice under the moniker «crypto - genius.»

According to Wharton marketing professor Jonah Berger, author of the bestseller Contagious, word - of - mouth is 10 times as effective as traditional advertising.

According to Muchembled, author of previous histories of the devil and of the orgasm, violence in traditional European society is best understood as the effect of a system of honor among bachelors who required outlets for their pent - up sexual energies while awaiting marriage.

We would concur with Mr Bogle about the excesses of feminism, as we expect would the poem's author, given its traditional familial focus.

The author challenges traditional Christian thinking about the Lord's supper as a «sacrament» to be set apart from secular eating and drinking.

Unfortunately, the authors in this collection almost always turn to «Father, Son, and Spirit» as the only faithful way to name the divine; they do not suggest alternatives that they would accept, even as a complement to traditional naming.

The evangelists are genuinely authors, authors using traditional material but nonetheless authors: they write for a definite purpose, they give their work a distinct and individual structure, they have thematic concerns which they pursue, the characters in the story they each tell function as protagonists in a plot, and so on... If the...

The author treats Luke 1:21 as a traditional announcement story, with special attention to these three words used of Jesus: «Savior, «Christ,» and «Lord.»

Without taking a strong stand on the controversial question of whether inter-species relationships ought to be governed by justice — in other words, the question of whether we owe anything to animals as such — the author establishes all sorts of interesting parallels between evolutionary biology and traditional theology in this area, as well as challenges from one to the other.

The evangelists are genuinely authors, authors using traditional material but nonetheless authors: they write for a definite purpose, they give their work a distinct and individual structure, they have thematic concerns which they pursue, the characters in the story they each tell function as protagonists in a plot, and so on... If the evangelists are authors, then they must be studied as authors, and they must be studied as other authors are studied.

The young gentleman turns out to be Mercury, attired as he appears in the theater, who in his traditional role as psychopomp (conductor of souls to the realm of the dead) directs the author, still hopping, to a coach that is set to depart for the next world.

In view of the fact that our knowledge of Jesus and his times is superior even to the knowledge of those early councils or creedal authors, there is a growing dissatisfaction with continuing to employ the traditional statements as theological norms.

Secretary Alcala recognized Ka Pecs and his enormous contribution to the collection, improvement and preservation of the country's traditional varieties of rice, and cites him as the inspiration for the Republic Act 10068, or the Organic Agriculture Act which Alcala authored as a congressman in 2010.

From The Author: «The Ultimate Healthy Soft & Chewy Peanut Butter Cookies ~ These easy and healthy cookies taste just as indulgent as traditional recipes for classic peanut butter cookies!

From The Author: «These paleo Christmas cookie recipes are gluten - free, dairy - free, and refined sugar - free but just as delicious as traditional versions!»

The principle authors argue that this basic settlement survived both the revisionism of Tony Crosland and the changes wrought by New Labour in the 1990s, contributing to the defeat of 2010, and the situation where Labour has alienated large swathes, not just of the middle class electorate, but of its traditional core working class vote as well.

Strong rules to avoid potential conflicts of interest (COIs)-- such as allocating funding to collaborators or engaging in collusion — would be needed, but this should not be a problem; the needed rules are similar to ones already in place in the traditional peer - review system, the authors argue.

The method used in the study is known as the Hirsch Index and while the study authors acknowledge factors such as there being high public interest leading to more studies of a particular illness, they believe that because it is objective and evidence - based it will be a useful complement and guide to more traditional methods of risk assessment and can be used to produce a shortlist of pathogens for authorities to focus on.

The study's authors say that achieving sustainability requires that wealth — including the value of natural capital, human capital, as well more traditional contributors to wealth — not decline over time.

«Our approach represents a different way of looking at leukemia and considers the entire bone marrow as an ecosystem, rather than the traditional approach of studying and trying to directly kill the diseased cells themselves,» said Allison Boyd, postdoctoral fellow with the research institute and first author of the study.

The authors note that it is sometimes helpful to include dual translations, such as «windfire eye / acute conjunctivitis,» in order to facilitate a link between traditional Chinese medical terms and biomedical diagnoses.

They also come in youth - oriented flavorings that laws have limited in traditional cigarettes, such as apple bubble gum and chocolate candy cane,» said lead author Brian A. Primack, M.D., Ph.D., director of CRMTH and assistant vice chancellor for health and society in Pitt's Schools of the Health Sciences.

«We've long known that exposure to traditional forms of media, such as fashion magazines and television, is associated with the development of disordered eating and body image concerns, likely due to the positive portrayal of «thin» models and celebrities,» said lead author Jaime E. Sidani, Ph.D., M.P.H., assistant director of Pitt's Center for Research on Media, Technology and Health.

«In order to make all the components you're trying to print useful, you need to have this material property at least the same as those made by traditional metallurgy,» said LLNL materials scientist and lead author Morris Wang.

The atmospheric greenhouse effect, an idea that authors trace back to the traditional works of Fourier 1824, Tyndall 1861, and Arrhenius 1896, and which is still supported in global climatology, essentially describes a fictitious mechanism, in which a planetary atmosphere acts as a heat pump driven by an environment that is radiatively interacting with but radiatively equilibrated to the atmospheric system.

My go - to herbalist, author and American Herbalist Guild member David Winston of Broadway, New Jersey, says in his book, Herbal Therapy and Supplements: A Scientific and Traditional Approach, that animal and test - tube studies are convincing enough to recommend eating maitake regularly as part of a treatment plan for high cholesterol, high blood pressure, insulin resistance, and even hepatitis B. (Placebo - controlled studies in people have yet to be conducted.)

Those populations consisted of indigenous people who were eating either the flesh of the fruit or coconut cream as part of a traditional diet, the authors note — not just adding the oil to their Western - style meals.

If you read a webpage that authoritatively states that burdock can detoxify and remove impurities from your body, then the author is likely taking traditional, alternative medicine as gospel and not being scientific.

The authors set out to explain cancer utilizing many Tables and Lists including The Ten Hallmarks of Cancer, and progress to explain «The metabolic approach to cancer is a naturopathic nutrition program that utilized the medicinal powers of traditional foods, therapeutic diets, and nontoxic lifestyle approached as cancer counteragents and preventives.

As such, REBEL IN THE RYE is very much your traditional biopic, with Nicholas Hoult's Salinger loving and losing, and learning important lessons on the way to becoming a great author.

«This is just more of the move away from traditional broadcasters into new areas such as cable and other platforms including satellite and mobile phone,» says the author of «New New Media,» adding «it won't be too far off that we will see a series that never aired on either network or cable, that began and ended just on the web on this list.»

The key flaw in their report, as we describe in more depth in the article, is that the CRP authors compare the racial composition of all charter schools to that of all traditional public schools.

His / her editing competency (in terms of building statements, grammar and spelling as well as using authoring tools to create messages) should be much higher than traditional trainer's who uses mostly one's voice and body language.

As the authors themselves note, across the country only 2.5 percent of public school children roam the halls in charter schools each day; the remaining 97.5 percent are compelled to attend traditional public schools.

The three major accomplishments of Shanker's career, according to Kahlenberg, were the founding of modern teachers» unions, his leadership of education reform in the»80s and»90s, and his dedication to «tough liberalism,» which the author described as a philosophy «more politically persuasive and substantively potent than either traditional liberalism or traditional conservatism.»

Then I might, like E. D. Hirsch Jr., a University of Virginia scholar and author of Cultural Literacy, view mastery of traditional academic subject matter as supremely important to society's least advantaged and to social progress in general.

Rather than replacing teachers, the authors see digital learning as transforming teaching — both by offering tools for traditional classroom teachers and by enabling entirely new ways of teaching.

The authors of the North Carolina study attempt to control for hard - to - measure permanent characteristics of students who attend charters by estimating what is known as student «fixed effect» models, which involves measuring how student performance changes as students switch between the charter and traditional sectors.

The authors found that traditional measures, such as class size, investment per pupil, and level of teacher education and certification, are not correlated with student performance.

Eric is also the author of The Opportunity Equation, published by Beacon Press in 2014 — a book that Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach For America, praised as offering a «new perspective on what it will truly take, inside and outside the traditional classroom, to provide an excellent education for all of America's children.»

The authors found that even in districts that were identified by NCPI as having merit pay plans, «most were so weak that they represented no meaningful change from traditional compensation systems,» which typically are based on the number of years on the job and academic credentials.

The author and sponsors say that charter schools should be held to the same transparency standards as traditional schools because they receive public funding.

Furthermore, the authors note, as the charter movement gained momentum and other states passed similar laws, a more market - driven vision of charter schools emerged that emphasized competition as an incentive for traditional public schools to improve, rather than the idea of charter - tested innovations that could boost public school practices broadly.

According to charter and school integration authors Richard D. Kahlenberg and Halley Potter (2014), Shanker and the early backers of the Minnesota law believed that these schools should be guided by three tenets: experimentation, or the ability to use innovative approaches to teaching and learning that could inform and influence reforms in traditional public schools; teacher voice in the design and operation of the school — something Shanker saw as a direct result of collective bargaining; and integration, in the sense that schools should be ethnically, racially, and socioeconomically diverse.