Sentences with phrase «cutting agents for»

One of the «go - to» cutting agents for many bodybuilders around the globe, this steroid alternative focuses on muscle retention by helping your body produce and absorb more protein through a natural process called Protein Synthesis.

There's a long list of steps being taken: a new offence of possessing «paedophilic manuals»; a strengthening of sentencing guidelines for computer hacking operations; new powers to seize and destroy chemical substances suspected of being used as cutting agents for illegal drugs.

Not exact matches

Why it's hot: The popularity of social - media platforms continues to be a powerful source of revenue for influencers — and for agents in search of a cut.

Beijing has been pushing for greater domestic spending, cracking down on shopping agents known as «daigou» bringing products into China from overseas, and cutting high tax rates on imported luxury goods sold in the country.

For example, UJET claims that it helped parking reservation app SpotHero cut its telephone expenses in half and reduce the cost of training its agents.

Oh, and I suppose you think a president who lies us into a war, cuts the effective tax rate for the wealthiest 1 % to half of that of working Americans, and exposes an FBI agent and her husband (that's treason, by the way) IS a Christian??

Is a natural antiseptic and antibacterial agent, making it useful for treating cuts and burns, and skin conditions.

I have used this recipe without fail so many times now - have altered it and made a wild mushroom and truffle oil risotto (just omitted the peas and onions)- and also for a wonderful butternut squash risotto - baked the squash first - then cut into small squares - used cumin as the flavouring agent.

Lamar Jackson said he doesn't have an agent because salary slotted for draft picks and they would «take a cut of my paycheck and I feel I deserve it.»

Of those five, no one more typifies Pittsburgh's genius for diamonds in the rough than Harrison, who arrived as an undrafted free agent out of Kent State in 2002 and was cut three times before finally learning Dick LeBeau's system and sticking in 2004.

The cut - off time for the duo to be able to be registered in time for the weekend's Premier League fixtures against Burnley and Crystal Palace respectively has just passed with neither player having been confirmed, and it would be a disgusting thought that it could be mostly down to the fee of the agents which has stopped us from being able to field the Armenian this weekend.

also some fighters have better agents / managers who cut good deal for them and some just wan na stay in UFC and accept whatever, or do nt care as much... i also heard sometimes UFC offers certain fighters relatively less pay but then promises them they would promote them more / take them to Q&A s before fights and all

If he doesn't accept the generous contract offer that we offer him, which will make him a very rich man, and just signs for someone else for more money then he obviously doesn't want to play for us and will be thought of as just another mercenary player like RVP, Nasri, Hleb etc. I'm sure that what we offer him will be very good and the stalling to sign is just his agent angling for the highest offer so that his cut will be more.

As per the provided link, William Carvalho's agent, Jorge Mendes who is also the agent of Angel Di Maria is still in Manchester to help United sign the Sporting star for a cut price.

The Trump administration would cut or delay funding for border surveillance, radar technology, patrol boats and customs agents in its upcoming spending plan to curb illegal immigration — all proven security measures that officials and experts have said are more effective than building a wall along the Mexican border.

Gov. Paterson has concluded that Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch is a «double agent» working for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and against his own efforts to cut the state's projected $ 9.5 billion budget gap, The Post has learned.

Meanwhile, cell biologist Paul Durham and his team from Missouri State University are working on a multitasking bandage layered with antifungal, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory agents for use on a variety of wounds, including deep cuts and punctures.

The Alzheimer's Innovation Award supports cutting - edge concepts to develop new therapeutic agents that can progress to clinical treatment for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

That being said, it would be hard not to play it this way when the company she's keeping are as strong as they are: Tarantino's go - to man for dialogue delivery Samuel L. Jackson echoes Pulp's Jules Winnfield only this time his gun - running Ordell Robbie has less biblical monologues and more of a dangerous cutting edge; Bridget Fonda plays his vacuous beach blonde accomplice to perfection while Michael Keaton's doggedly determined ATF agent Ray Nicolette has the requisite cocksure arrogance.

Or perhaps the most ridiculous opponent of all: Revolver Ocelot, a quadruple - agent, who's a thorn in the side of Snake for almost the entire franchise, and who at one point gets his arm cut off by a Cyborg Ninja, which is surgically replaced with the arm of Snake's (dead) clone brother Liquid, which possesses Ocelot and turns him into a new version of Liquid.

From its simple but effective prologue, a montage showing the daily routine of Irish ex-pat Michael MacCauley (Neeson), a married insurance agent with a ready - to - trade - houses wife (Elizabeth McGovern), a kid ready to enroll at pricey Syracuse U. and two mortgages, Collet - Serra («Orphan,» «The Shallows,» «Run All Night») demonstrates a spare storytelling style with a dazzling eye and a flair for cutting.

When we last reported on «El Presidente,» the high - concept buddy movie about a clean cut Secret Service agent and the disheveled, alcoholic schlub of an ex-president he's assigned to protect, Tom Cruise was loosely attached, as was «Recount» director Jay Roach, with Robert Downey, Jr. being eyed for the pivotal role of the ex-prez.

As for foreign rights, they are expensive to sell since both the primary agent & the sub-agent take a cut.

And according to agent Meredith Barnes, some agencies are indeed charging way too much for the service — especially when they pay themselves 15 % to «represent» the client to themselves as «publishers» who get another hefty cut — often over 50 %.

This makes it much less attractive for Amazon to deal with publishers rather than cutting them out of the equation and dealing directly with authors or even with agents.

The primarily reason for this is e-book revenue for the agent (Amazon) is fairly paltry and they try to never cut into their profit margins.

Agents will take a cut of your royalties for representing you.

However, if you're an author with multiple titles that have reverted, you may prefer to deal with an agent, distributor, or service willing to act as an administrator and manager for a percentage cut of sales.

Publishers are playing literary agents at their own game, seeking out new talent for themselves and cutting out the industry's powerful middlemen.

Unless her agent got a cut she very much capitalized on the benefits of self - publishing for that project, which I loved... The biggest threat to traditional publishing are traditional publishers... If a gate is slammed in my face, is it my responsibility to come back and paint it when I've found another gate, or built myself a ladder?

If you're lucky enough to get an agent and a traditional publisher, they will do the majority of this legwork for you, but they'll also cut deeply into your earning potential.

No worrying about selling past an advance, or taking pennies on the dollar for each sale because a publisher and agent need to get a cut.

The percentage I'd get for mmpb or tpb is less but the agent's cut remains the same.

While a few of those numbers are probably a little murky (Marvel [along with DC] technically sell directly to retailers, with Diamond only acting as a sales agent — so, when they sell to Billy Bob's Comics Hole, they're selling it for a very different price than they're selling it to John's Big Regional Chain Stores), I suspect it is fairly likely that the cut to every other partner combined is pretty close to, in aggregate, of 65 % of the total cover price.

A literary agent I once interned for cut to the chase: «We're looking for new literary voices,» she told me.

This would cut down tremendously on the size of slush piles, improving the attitudes of of agents, and making it easier for those with a clue to submit.

The accounting department cuts a check for 15 % to the agent who negotiated the deal and 85 % to the writer.

In some ways, agents acting as publishers is worse because these agents are supposed to be protecting our interests, not looking for ways to cut into our monies.

To each his own and all that but for a growing many, sometimes it's better to cut out the middle man because until publishers and agents can show their 75 % value to those who ARE N'T their stars, this trend will continue unabated.

Christine - Advances are WAY down and after your agent and the tax man take their cut, as a debut novelist who doesn't have a huge head of steam behind you (e.g., you're not a celebrity or otherwise famous for something), you can only expect to have enough of your advance left to maybe pay your rent or mortgage for a couple of months.

If an agent expects to represent all of your indie books, including the ones currently on the market, will he or she also expect 15 % of your self - published income — or only a 15 % cut of any traditional contract he or she lands for those books?

Being merely good for your age isn't going to cut it.As an aside, most of the major publishers (the ones who can get your book into bookshops) won't consider your book unless you have an agent.

Your agent has suddenly become a publisher and is collecting money on your sales, money you can't account for because your agent gets it all first, and then takes a cut and sends you the rest.

If you're aiming for a traditional publishing career and you're submitting to agents, the hashtag #MSWL can be a great short - cut to finding the right agents to query.

Our agents have dedicated their careers to helping people from all walks of life cut through the confusion to find a realistic strategy that works for them.

Homebuilders, real estate agents and many lenders have long pushed for a cut to FHA fees and endorsed Monday's move.

There are some slightly cheaper options for title insurance in most states if you are willing to look around (mostly by cutting out the insurance agent), but you have to know where to look.

A cauterizing agent such as a powder should always be available in case a blood vessel is cut (or for any other bleeding emergencies).

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One of those games was Agents of Mayhem, an open world game cut from the Saint's Row cloth but gunning for the Crackdown throne.