Sentences with phrase «authors than opportunities»

Not exact matches

The author pointed out that big countries are at most risk from a trade war (so focus on smaller ones), big companies are most subject to regulatory / antitrust actions (so go small), and regional opportunities are better than global ones.

Author Paul Meyer argues that despite the challenge of a restrictive definition of nuclear security, Seoul has the opportunity to «brand» its own summit success by supporting practical results to secure vulnerable nuclear material and enlarging the summit scope to address threats to the nuclear order of greater saliency and priority than those associated with putative terrorists.

You know the sort of person I mean — those people more interested in an opportunity to assert their own moral superiority than in what either the blogger or the cited author has to say.

But cost reduction opportunities are fragmented and usually not coordinated, so gains are less likely to occur than with modules, the report authors said.

Most reported having opportunities for «structured career development at their postdoctoral institutions, but less than one - third received this from their graduate departments,» the authors write.

«Rather than clearing a path to new educational opportunities in deindustrializing areas, job destruction knocks many youth off the path to college,» the authors write.

Specifically, the authors found that researchers were six times likelier to perform experiments that covered known ground than to strike out in unexplored directions, and that this proportion remained steady even as scientific opportunities grew rapidly over the quarter century covered by the study.

For more than eight years, we have authored this column on facts and fictions in mental health, an opportunity for which we are profoundly grateful.

It pains me a little to be so critical, especially as I know some of authors listed in Nic Lewis's post, but better to say this now, and give the IPCC authors some opportunity to think about it, than after the IPCC report is published.

But the fact that these sites provide singles with unprecedented access to others who also want to date means that singles have far more opportunities to meet and form a lasting bond than they would otherwise, the authors point out.

Highsmith was forced to publish it under a pseudonym, Claire Morgan, the lesbian content of the tome so diametrically different than the tricky theatrics of Strangers on a Train the publisher, as well as the author, feared the controversial nature of the story could derail a promising career before it even had the opportunity to begin.

Perhaps the authors of the «NMC Horizon Report: 2011 K - 12 Edition» — part of a series of research - based analyses of trends in ed tech by the New Media Consortium — said it best: «The digital divide, once seen as a factor of wealth, is now seen as a factor of education: Those who have the opportunity to learn technology skills are in a better position to obtain and make use of technology than those who do not.»

Rather, the authors collectively define racism as any act or situation that, even unwittingly, tolerates, accepts, or reinforces racially unequal opportunities for children to learn and thrive; allows racial inequalities in opportunity as if they are normal and acceptable; or treats people of color as less worthy or less complex than «white» people.

The author admits that the incoming students were «better» than those who didn't apply, but then went on to argue that it is good to give those better students the opportunity of the better learning environment.

Specifically, the 1966 report entitled Equality in Educational Opportunity and commonly referred to as the Coleman report in deference to its senior author (Coleman et al., 1966) involved more than 640,000 students in grades 1, 3, 6, 9, and 12 and concludes the following: «Taking all these results together, one implication stands above all: that schools bring little to bear on a child's achievement that is independent of his background and general social context» (p. 235).

Though (sadly) few authors make the investment, self - publishing offers opportunities to produce books that are designed to higher standards than those produced by the trade.

There are more opportunities for authors now than ever before, which means many more books in the marketplace.

Fortunately, there are more opportunities to build author connections in - person and online than ever before and these author connections are one of your best self - publishing tools for building your author platform.

If a beginning author can make money off e-books (even with poor grammar or plot holes), then I'm sure other beginning authors using correct grammar and applying multiple proofreading sessions will have even more opportunities than that to still earn a living writing.

Resources like Lulu, the leader in self - publishing, make it easier than ever for authors to take advantage of the great opportunities eBooks bring to sell more books and reach more readers — absolutely free.

This debate has come about because authors now have more opportunity to get their books into the hands of readers than ever before.

Automation has allowed us to offer authors the opportunity to order reprints of less than 100 by joining the Thor Distribution program.

It's time for booksellers to clap on, develop ways to facilitate indie authors, and share in the financial opportunities rather than cling to the kind of elder - think displayed at this book fair — because that's what drove us into the arms of Amazon to begin with.

Now that there are more opportunities than ever to get in touch with a bestselling author, you should make sure that any question you get the chance to ask will yield something you can immediately take home, apply, and improve upon.

With more than 40 million book lovers online daily — reviewing, sharing, discussing and searching for new books — Goodreads is full of opportunity for authors.

Today, I'm writing my first blog post and what better time than now, when so many new and exciting opportunities are becoming available for authors every day.

There are now more independent publishers than ever, which gives more authors a chance to publish a book and to realize their dreams of sharing their books with readers worldwide, giving authors and independent publishers opportunities to grow professionally and reach more people.

So you need to buy your own stock at print price direct / wholesale price Other self - publishing companies see this as an opportunity to mark up printing prices (by an average 50 to 150 percent) and make more money from authors than actual sales.

Even though there is more opportunity for authors to get published than ever before, I think it is only going to get better.

They said «Over the course of the author's reporting, Amazon facilitated meetings for him with more than half a dozen senior Amazon executives, during which he had every opportunity to inquire about or fact - check claims made by former employees.

The fact is that Amazon and now Barnes & Noble are taking advantage of the opportunity to work with - AND - make money from great indie author like Zoe, HP Mallory, Amanda Hocking... Each of them has to have made a lot more money for those companies than what Borders is charging for their «service.»

With more than 450,000 eBooks self - published each year, the alliance struck by Total Boox and BlueInk Reviews is another innovative opportunity for indie authors to expand their reach to a wider audience.

There has never been more opportunity for success for indie authors than there is today.

Getting your book in more than just the iBookstore and Kindle store offers more selling opportunities for our indie authors.

But, although it's interesting to see how Skype virtual book tours can be integrated into book promotion campaigns, I'm guessing that world - famous authors will be in a far better position to take advantage of the book publicity opportunity than the rest of us... now, and for a long, long time to come.

No self - publishing company offers the individual author more value for their money or better opportunities for success than today's self - publishing company of choice, Aventine Press

One of the benefits to these short form ebooks is the need to balance content with paid advertising space is eliminated, allowing the readers to enjoy more in - depth information and offering the author the opportunity to explore his topic more fully than with the current standard for periodicals.

Entertainment execs are looking at self - published books more than ever but some authors aren't able to take advantage of the opportunity for three key reasons.

Say hello to new opportunities like Amazon Giveaways, Author Central, and Kindle Unlimited (which is more of an obstacle than a benefit... unless you handle it properly — and this book tells you how!).

It is the best time in history, but it is also the most confusing time to be an author because you have more choice and opportunity than ever before.

While current science fiction writers are enjoying the wealth of opportunities that digital publishing affords its authors, last week's opening of the New York City brick - and - mortar bookstore Singularity & Co. is doing more than giving authors a platform for their new works.

Bundles with books from multiple authors sell well on Amazon because they give genre or topic fans an opportunity to «sample» several new authors at a cost that's less than buying each book individually.

I've worked with independent authors that have sold thousands of ebooks — many more than they initially expected, for sure — so there are surprising opportunities in this current ebook publishing environment.

You might find, as these pioneering authors did, that a Skype book tour provides even more opportunities than a standard book tour to foster intimacy and connections with your readers... and you might find yourself trading in traditional book tours for Skype - driven book tours for good.

What better book promotion opportunity could there be than the author's death?

The digital age author has more opportunities than any writer in the history of the written word.

It increases the author's online presence and visibility (the tour posts will appear online indefinitely in search results); it gives the author the opportunity connect with exponentially more people than in - person bookstore tours — and it's cheaper than travel / hotel expenses.

Generating visibility and demand is our goal, and no one does more for first - time authors or sticks with authors longer than we do to pursue opportunities for their success.

In fact, columnist Brandon Griggs of the Salt Lake City Tribune points out that everyone is seeking a blurb for his or her book, and even well - meaning blurbers (that is, those who genuinely enjoy a book and want to support it, as opposed to those authors who are just seeking promotional opportunities for their own books) tend to look like, well, «blurb whores» if they endorse more than fifty books.

Forward looking editors also see exciting new opportunities for authors coming down the pike, books that are interactive, «books that are more than books.»