Sentences with phrase «by more and more authors»

Today, thanks to ebooks and Amazon (amzn), self - publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen by more and more authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades of Grey, but also hits in other realms, such as the movie version of The Martian.

Not exact matches

Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together, says, «People's relationship to money is not rational, it's emotional... We need to focus more on the psychological blocks and triggers that stand in people's ways, instead of just explaining how to budget or the importance of compound interest.»
This one statistic alone should make all employers more interested in boosting bliss: Truly cheerful employees spend about 80 % of their time at work doing what they're there to do; the least content spend only 40 % of their time on job - related activities, according to a survey by workplace happiness consultant and author Jessica Pryce - Jones.
Work Teams That Work: Skills for Managing Across the Organization Author Anthony R. Montebello includes more graphs, diagrams, and flow charts in his book (from Best Sellers Publishing, 612-888-7672, 1994, $ 24.95) than should really be allowed by law.
The report's authors call for other states to improve their rankings by changing taxes to be less complex and more neutral.
As Adam Grant, author of Give and Take, points out, by paying it forward, you are more successful without expecting a quid pro quo.
It also brings the author and blog more credibility while making Google's users happier by showing what they believe are higher quality, more credible search results.
Maine, Kentucky, Arizona, and Alaska all get more federal funding than the original in the new version, according to a state - by - state breakdown released by the authors.
The relationship began to get a bit more complicated in late 2013, however, when Ravikant announced that AngelList would allow well - known individual investors such as Tim Ferriss (author of The 4 - Hour Workweek) and Gil Penchina (ex-eBay exec) to create «syndicates,» or pools of committed capital, allowing them to make larger investments on a deal - by - deal basis.
More significantly, Catalyst found that unequal pay starts with the first job, and widens over time, even after accounting for job level, industry, child bearing and career aspirations, according to the results of the study by authors Nancy M. Carter and Christine Silva.
So they pulled out all the stops by experimenting with an in - store cafe, free Wi - Fi, monthly book swaps, a children's play area, entertainment, more than 200 in - store author readings a year and community forums on topics of interest to customers.
Martin Ford, author of The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Rise of the Jobless Future, sounded the alarm about the increasing adoption of robots means that more routine and repetitive jobs like brick layers and some office work will be replaced by machines.
The following statistic alone should make all employers more interested in boosting bliss: Truly cheerful employees spend about 80 % of their time at work doing what they're there to do (even happy people need an Instagram break); the least content spend only 40 % of their day on job - related activities, according to a survey by workplace happiness consultant and author Jessica Pryce - Jones.
But according to a thought - provoking new post by communication consultant and author Garr Reynolds on his blog Presentation Zen, all these tools and tricks won't help you unless you have one more essential ingredient: something worthwhile to say.
By prioritizing their emergency fund, Cherie Lowe, author of «Slaying the Debt Dragon: How One Family Conquered Their Money Monster and Found an Inspired Happily Ever After,» and her husband Brian gained the momentum they needed to pay off more than $ 127,000 in debt.
The authors argue that what others perceive as a mess might actually be the result of a system where the «more important, urgent work tends to stay close by and near the top of the clutter» and the less important papers «tends to get buried to the bottom or near the back,» CNN reported.
The authors» conclusion — Entrepreneurs think they are better than their resumes show and realize they can make more money by going it alone.
The authors share budgets, recommendations, tips, advice, and hard - won strategies for success that can be applied by anyone to secure a happier, more affordable, more rewarding life in some of the most beautiful and relaxing locations around the world.
In «Baffling Budgets: The Need for Clearer and More Comprehensive Financial Reporting by Canada's Municipalities,» authors Benjamin Dachis and William B.P. Robson, say fixing these flaws is a critical step toward better accountability to voters for municipal spending and taxation.
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Written by two authors with numerous awards and best - sellers to their credit (this is lead author Horowitz's 10th book; Levinson has done more than 60)
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It is also playing catch up with Amazon by selling more and more books from self - published authors, both on - line and in its retail outlets.
But rather than supporting the idea that all Canadians should have comfortable retirements — say, by reforming CPP, and protecting private sector employees against company bankruptcy — the authors see public sector pensions as just more «premium.»
«The marketplace for new ideas has been corrupted by software patents used as destructive weapons,» the story's authors wrote, noting that last year, for the first time, Apple and Google spent more on patent litigation and intellectual property than on research and development, a striking fact that sharply illustrates how incentives have become skewed in the tech industry.
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Canada has also not moved to align itself with the growing international consensus that the term of copyright protection is more appropriately the life of the author (known as pma, or post mortem auctoris) plus 70 years, as adopted by the US, all EU countries and a number of others.
all things were created by nothing with nothing and for nothing... that takes more faith than i have... i prefer to believe in Jesus Christ — the one and only who rose from the dead — the most astounding historical fact ever recorded; Christians don't have all the answers but as the author Don Miller noted: «I can no more understand the complexity of God than the pancakes I made for breakfast can understand the complexity of me»
And most clergy of many denominations who address the subject do not deny it was put on paper by more than one author.
What's even more startling: These passages were written by an FBI analyst, they were shown as part of a training program for agents, and the author believes mainstream Muslims believe all this, not just the extremist wing.
What is FAR, FAR more remarkable (and perplexing) is that the world population is 20 % Muslim... and yet with 18,453 people killed by ISLAMIC Terror merely since 9/11, virtually the whole Islamic world goes nuts over a political cartoon by an older Danish cartoonist (Westergaard), or a novel by a World Class MUSLIM AUTHOR (Salman Rushdie), and that years and years later, this so - called «religion» incites the murder of these people.
Such «panoramic vision of the past» (la vision panoramique du passé) had been discussed extensively at the turn of the century; Bergson took notice of it in Matter and Memory, and the same problem was discussed more recently by George Poulet, the author of Études sur le temps humain.5
The authors judge, correctly I reckon, that however individualistic conservatives» political and theological ideology may be, their churches are apt to function more like authentic communities — close - knit groups, commitment to which is viewed by their members not as optional but as integral to individual identity.
He is the author of The Centre Brain: 5 prompts to persuasive power (SPCK) and loves nothing more than camping by the sea with his wife and four children.
In these last years scarred by AIDS, by the dominant culture of greed and violence, and by personal loss and pain, the author has come to see more distinctly the vital link between the healing process (traditionally the prerogative of religious and medical traditions) and the work of liberation (assumed to be the business of revolutionary movements for justice).
In fact, I believe that these translations are more inspired than are the original manuscripts penned by Moses, Matthew, John, Paul, and any other Biblical author.
They were written by other authors in an attempt to make Paul's radical theology more compatible with the culture and theology of the Roman Empire.
Hope the author of this article is proud of the sort of ignorant, dishonest racially - informed (yes, «racially informed»... Bush increased the number of federal employes by much more than President Obama has and that's a fact.
Joan Cavanaugh, author of More of Jesus, Less of Me (1976), grew up a fat child who was ridiculed mercilessly by other children and so made the cookie cupboard her «altar.»
I mention these two books simply because a reader may be interested in a further and more adequate discussion by the same author along the same lines.
All of them are marked more or less by the idiosyncrasies of author, place and time.
I enjoy learning more about the New Testament and how Jesus is represented by the various authors (Bock's section), and Jewish historical and critical background material (Bateman's section) has always been an interest of mine.
We have, therefore, more than the outline of Mark to rely upon; it is supplemented and confirmed by the tradition recorded in the speeches of Acts — themselves perhaps embedded in old Judean, Jerusalem, or Caesarean sources, oral or written, which had come down from the primitive community and were incorporated by the author of Acts in his volume.
But after interviewing more than 150 charismatic church members and more than 40 pastors, the authors were astonished by their openness and desire to end apartheid.
But more important is the question of what basis there is for distinguishing «false» transcendence from «true» except, as the authors finally do, by reference to the realm of ordinary moral judgment and their own collective and informed insight.
The more acutely the actual reader can perceive that «network of response - inviting structures» of the reader implied by the author, and fulfill that role as designed by the author, the more adequate the construal of meaning will be.
Gaudium et Spes, as the constitution is normally referred to, based many of its reflections upon the following insight: «The human race is passing from a rather static concept of the order of things to a more dynamic, evolutionary one» (n. 5) Its authors, as well as Ronald Knox 20 years earlier and to some degree Rene Descartes 350 years earlier, recognised that such an understanding was invited by the method of the new sciences.
There are also more ancient copies being found through out the ancient world, meaning that our Bibles are becoming even more accurate You might say that any inaccuracy makes the Bible false, but Christians don't hold that translators are perfect, rather we hold that the original version give to the Biblical authors (weather that be Moses, David, John, Mark, Matthew, or Paul) were inspired by God and flawless.
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