Sentences with phrase «certain authors based»

The Internet giant recently announced it would pay certain authors based on the number of pages read in a book, rather than the number of times that a work is downloaded.

Not exact matches

The study's authors discovered that participants were matching faces to jobs based on a certain set of facial characteristics.

If the prophets / authors were deluded when they make a point or make certain statements, there's no basis to trust anything they say.

He argued that God's decree to save certain persons is (in the authors» summary) «based on God's consequent will to save those individuals, known by way of divine middle knowledge, who would actually accept his grace.»

«The novelty of this study is that it provides potential neuroimaging - based tools that can be used with new patients to inform about the degree of certain neural pathology underlying their pain symptoms,» said Marina López - Solà, a post-doctoral researcher in CU Boulder's Cognitive and Affective Control Laboratory and lead author of the new study.

Authors examined the association between SVD and AD pathology by looking at magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)- based microbleeds (MB), white matter hyperintensities (WMH) and lacunes (which are measures for SVD) along with certain protein levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) which reflect AD pathophysiology in patients with AD, VaD and healthy control patients.

Robert Sidbury, MD, FAAD, board - certified dermatologist and another lead author of the guidelines stated, «While there are many anecdotal tips and alternative options available to patients with atopic dermatitis, there is not enough evidence - based research to say for certain that these can provide any or better relief for patients, or be a complement to medical treatment.»

Based on the wildly popular series of illustrated children's books by author Dav Pilkey, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Adventure is a totally insane bit of animated fluff that's almost certain to keep the title's legions of fans happily satisfied.

Based on the novels of Swedish author Henning Mankell, Wallender is a detective for a postmodern age when only fools seem certain and the center barely exists.

In the introduction, the authors state the problem they seek to address: «Certain societies that could have more easily ignored the United States fifty years ago find themselves today dealing with U.S. corporations, fashion, food, entertainment, and U.S. foreign policy on a daily basis.

The study, «Resegregation and Equity in Oklahoma City,» authored by Jennifer Jellison of the Harvard Project on School Desegregation, examined the assumptions underlying the Supreme Court's 1991 Oklahoma City - based Dowell decision, a landmark decision that for the first time sanctioned a return to segregated schooling by stating that districts may be released from a desegregation order if they had met certain conditions.

Given how much of a lower percentage the author tends to get from a publisher per sale and the uncertainty of being able to convert a casual reader into a regular, the author needs to be certain that the publisher can at least quadruple the book's reader - base before it makes sense to go with them.

I think it gives authenticity to the story, especially a work of historical fiction (in this case based on a real story) and I feel the author was able to create a certain amount of suspense by slowly revealing things in a unique way.

This reviewer would hazard a guess that Cumming and Milius have little in common on the basis of one small but interesting detail - Charles Cumming's website is the only one I can recollect visiting where less than positive book reviews share equal space with the glowing ones, which would appear to indicate a certain openness on the author's part - not a character trait shared by Alec Milius!

Numerous studies have been conducted on how books fare at different price points, even within the genre - based breakdown: a book of a certain word count will sell really well at one price if it's a crime thriller by a bestselling author, for example, but at the same price may fail abysmally if it's a beach - read romance by an unknown author.

Do editors lock out certain types of authors based upon their stereotypes about genres and the market?

Cader: At KDP you are directing authors toward a certain price band based on the royalty structure.

An author has certain expectations, based on history as well as contract and experience, about what a publisher is supposed to do for them.

Based on experience, I know there is a certain wariness towards computers from comics authors.

«You may see Microsoft and Apple tie some big - name authors into an exclusive deal to sell their digital content just like certain games are available only through Sony's PlayStation 3 or Microsoft's XBox,» says Mike Essex, online manager for Koozai, a London - based digital marketing agency.

Other Planes of There: Selected Writings, Duke University Press, 2014 Endless Dreams and Time - Based Streams, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 2011 Renée Green: Ongoing Becomings 1989 - 2009, JRP Ringier, 2009 Renée Green: Negotiations in the contact zone / Negociações na zona de contacto, Assírio & Alvim, 2003 Between and Including, Secession; DUMONT, 2001 Shadows and Signals / Sombras y señales, Fundació Antoni Tàpies, 2000 Artist / Author: Contemporary Artist Books, American Federation of Arts; D.A.P., 1998 Certain Miscellanies: Some Documents, De Appel Foundation; DAAD, 1996 Camino Road, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía; Free Agent Media, 1994

With nine variables in total, the authors assign probabilities based on whether a certain job is susceptible to computerization or not.

Susan Wright, a St. Louis - based insurance expert and author, says insurers pull only certain aspects from your FICO credit score — including your payment history and total debt — to create what's called your insurance score.

The applicable federal statute provides authors with certain exclusive rights in their original works, such as the right to 1) copy the copyrighted work; 2) prepare derivative works based on the copyrighted work; 3) distribute copies of the copyrighted work; 4) perform the copyrighted work; and 5) display the copyrighted work publicly.

We don't know for certain why participants showed the preferences they did, but the authors of the study speculated that it may have its basis in evolutionary theory.

Artists, authors, public speakers and certain other professionals may benefit from having potential customers get to know them on a more personal basis.