Sentences with phrase «decisions upon authors»

With an estimated 60 - 65 % of the global ebook market, Amazon is the only retailer with the power to force these difficult decisions upon authors.

Not exact matches

Renee Grant - Williams, author of the excellent Voice Power (Amacom, 2002), refers to this subconscious decision as the «gap between people simply hearing your thoughts and actually remembering and acting upon them later.»

If you're serious about being an author, you have to accept the fact that you own a business and you have to make decisions based upon business concerns, not ego driven ones.

Massive change is being sparked in the publishing industry, thanks to the enterprising — and exhausting — work of authors who've taken it upon themselves to share sales information with the intention of helping authors make informed decisions where publishing opportunities are involved.

Upon making the decision that you are going to be okay as an indie author, you'll start to see that indie authors are everywhere, and that they're a force in their own right.

Readers will often make purchasing decisions based upon the strength of a post and it's rare for an author to make it into the spotlight on the strength of a book alone.

Disclaimer: Opinions expressed herein by the author are not an investment or benefit recommendation and are not meant to be relied upon in investment or benefit decisions.

-- authored by Circuit Judge Hurwitz [majority decision] and concurring opinion by Circuit Judge Reinhardt; discussed in our Oct. 10, 2015 post: District court in Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act case which substantially reduced fee request was reversed based upon its reliance on inapt practice area hourly rates, upon its discounts for plaintiff's attorneys not delegating tasks to associates given that only small firms prosecuted these type of cases, and upon its use of stale prior fee awards involving fee claimant's attorneys.

Relying on Delgamuukw v. British Columbia, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1010, at para. 82 and Canada (Attorney General) v. Fairmont Hotels Inc., 2016 SCC 56 (another decision authored by Brown J.) at para. 36, Brown J. wrote that «the quality of evidence necessary to meet that threshold so as to satisfy a trier of fact of a proposition on a balance of probabilities will depend upon the nature of the claim and of the evidence capable of being adduced.»

Chicago labor and employment partner Frank Saibert authored this column about a recent decision in the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals which reversed the National Labor Relations Board ruling regarding a case involving a scribbled - upon ballot in a secret union ballot election.