Sentences with phrase «falls on the agents»

Therefore, the onus has fallen on the agents, as the default talent scouts and groomers of authors for the traditional industry.

So, is there not some load of responsibility by others, on top of the responsibility that falls on the agents per se?

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The word «culpable» was in itself carefully chosen, Glees said, because it could mean one of the two things: That Putin did not take proper care of his military - grade Novichok nerve agent and it fell into the wrong hands, or that he willfully weaponised it on foreign soil.

Unlike agents within the company's advisor network, independent agents who choose to sell Principal's products aren't under any contractual obligation to do so and questions remain on whom the fiduciary obligation falls: the insurance company or the distributor?

Average first - year producing agent count fell 19 percent to 1,845 agents on Dec. 31, 2017, compared to Dec. 31, 2015, and the number of second - year agents fell 24 percent to 463 agents over the two - year period, CNO Financial said.

Washington National finished 2017 with 288 first - year producing agents, up a hair from the 282 agents on Dec. 31, 2015, while second - year agents fell to 85 producing agents at the end of last year from 92 at the end of 2015.

Could the story of the Fall be an allegory for the origins of humanity's tendency to sin based not on «original sin» but on the freedom given to humanity in Genesis 1 and the responsibility given in Genesis 1 to govern ourselves and this world as free agents, not puppets or childishly dependent on God?

The Moon pulls on the ocean and causes the tide to rise and fall, but there is nothing that would logically lead one to conclude an intelligent «agent» has any hand in it.

After speaking at more than seventeen events last spring, which involved catching dozens of flights and a couple of stomach bugs, I made the decision — along with Dan and my speaking agent Jim — to cut back on travel this fall.

Clubs and agents always use Arsenal to start the biding war, they lead us in to a false belief that we can pick up a player for a reasonable amount then a club like Chelsea, Manchester's, Barca, Reals's of this world come in with a huge offer to seal the deal and Arsenal fall flat on our faces, some of those teams buy players even if they don't need them just so not to go to the competition, they even unsettle players by pretending to want them for a higher salaries but often never put in a offer

Passan goes on to say that the free agents are talking among themselves about potentially hosting their own spring training camp, so that they can get their work in and not fall behind schedule preparing for the 2018 season, even as the offers from teams push them in that direction.

Their pleas, in some cases, will fall on deaf ears, while other agents don't have the same negative feelings about it.

Total wages and salaries (including social security and pension costs)-- by far the biggest cost to the club — remained static at # 208m; the same as the previous year (it's always a contentious cost but I suspect agents» fees are lumped into this category and signing - on fees will certainly fall under this heading).

The 43 - year - old former KGB agent fell ill on November 1st following two meetings with contacts in London.

Dynasty is the first science - supporting nonprofit to fall victim to Russia's 2012 «foreign agent» law, which aims «to crack down on nongovernmental organizations focused on human rights and free elections,» Vladimir Pokrovsky wrote Wednesday at ScienceInsider.

While on the run from a variety of double agents, professional assassins, politicians, and corporate thugs, the unlikely pair fall in love.

SYNOPSIS: In the run up to the fall of the Berlin Wall, top MI6 agent Lorraine Broughton (Charlize Theron) is sent on a solo mission to the city.

Movie fans trekking to Telluride, Colo., for the resort town's annual film festival this weekend are set to see some of the fall's most anticipated performances, including Bill Murray as FDR in «Hyde Park on Hudson,» Michael Shannon as family man and freelance assassin in «The Iceman,» and Ben Affleck as a CIA agent in «Argo.»

After he and the agent (Dawson) who is assigned to protect him and has also fallen in love with him are attacked by the killer's organization, he being inexperienced, goes on a manhunt for the killer.

Jack Ryan (Affleck) is the history teacher turned CIA agent who knows the situation well enough to see the facade, but it seems to fall on ever - deafening ears from the advisors to the President.

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. might not be the fall's best new drama — at least not based on this episode alone — but it's the one with the biggest potential upside.

Lorraine Broughton is an experienced MI6 agent who, in 1989, is assigned on a mission to Berlin during the Cold War, just ahead of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Cooper and his writers find their dramatic motor in the rise and fall of John Connolly (Joel Edgerton), the FBI agent who grew up in the South Boston projects and who, in this version, worships Whitey so much that he brings him in as a federal informant to rat on the North End mafia.

But when her partner falls off the grid and another top agent is compromised, she volunteers to go deep undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer, and prevent... Read On

«Olympus Has Fallen» tells the story of secret service agent Mike Banning (Gerard Butler), who used to be on the President's detail until a freak accident caused him to save the life of the President but not the First Lady.

As CIA agent Hot Coldman — no, really — attempts to manipulate the Metal Gear to launch a nuclear strike on home soil, The Boss falls on her own sword once again, upending the Peace Walker program.

And, remember, many times (and I mean a lot) book agents pass on publishable projects because they simply don't have time read every book that's presented to them — and they don't fall in love with every book.

One agent, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said he certainly wouldn't call Konrath's deal a game changer, but that it does say something interesting about the place of the midlist author in legacy publishing: «It's not necessarily clear that big corporate publishing is well structured to help low midlist authors with rapidly reducing print runs in an environment in which overall print sales are falling week by week.

And since I have been working on this for almost two years, I am light years ahead of most agents who didn't even see a problem until this last summer or fall.

In scores of cities all over the United States, when the Communists were simultaneously meeting at their various headquarters on New Year's Day of 1920, Mr. Palmer's agents and police and voluntary aides fell upon them — fell upon everybody, in fact, who was in the hall, regardless of whether he was a Communist or not (how could one tell?)

Both characters do something to fall out of favor with their bosses very early in the novel, and spend the rest of their time actively hiding from society — Jessica on the run from a pair of embittered career government field agents and Ethan from a shadowy Russian capitalist who wants to hire him to add to his millions.

But the Fall 2011 list that Joe Pittman's putting the finishing touches on consists mainly of titles acquired from agents, albeit for quite small advances.

The snow is falling in Rome - in the heart of the city, under the Pantheon's great dome, a woman's body lies on the marble floor, carefully positioned with a gruesome carving on her back... this horrific murder hurtles Rome's police force into a collision with U.S. agents — and a secret that has festered for fifteen years, now unraveling in the world's most enigmatic city.

It was only after I consulted with various developmental editors (usually published authors that do editing on the side) that I finally understood why my manuscripts were falling short with agents, and eventually found my road to publication.

On Saturday afternoon, I fell into the fortuitous circumstance of hanging out with an FBI agent and a forensic pathologist.

While an agent has to, understandably, prioritize their own career goals, the task of picking up the pieces falls on you.

I had stacks of rejections from agents and publishers for books that included Maid for Love, book 1 in the Gansett series, Treading Water, book 1 in the series of that name, Georgia on My Mind, The Wreck, True North and The Fall.

The snow is falling in Rome - in the heart of the city, under the Pantheon's great dome, a woman's body lies on the marble floor, carefully positioned with a gruesome carving on her back... this horrific murder hurtles Rome's police force into a collision with U.S. agents — and a secret that has festered for fifteen years, now...

It's so odd though, especially in my last interaction this past fall, that a seller's agent was so demanding on using a specific mortgage broker to pre-qualify, even though we were already pre-qualified, putting 50 % down, and the loan was relatively small.

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The Bad: I'm a fan of Ming - Na Wen's work on Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., but her portrayal of Chun - Li really falls flat.

Since the 155 W / m2 GHE is the GHE forcing based on the present climate (in the sense that removing all GH agents (only their LW opacity, keeping solar radiation properties constant) results in a forcing of -155 W / m2 at TOA for the present climate, and we know that without any GHE, in the isothermal blackbody surface approximation, the temperature will fall approximately 33 K without any non-Planck feedbacks), it can be compared to smaller climate forcings made in the context of the present climate (such as a doubling CO2.)

Also on the program is a lawyer and former FBI agent who almost fell prey to the scam before a series of red flags stopped him from going through with it, John P. Donohue, senior counsel at Thorp Reed & Armstrong in Philadelphia.

While AI has fallen out of favour, agents are now starting to catch on in the mainstream of corporate computing.

(All of the above is also quite contrasted with the audio copyright trolling on YouTube, where basically anyone who's ever posted anything on YouTube receives claims for copyright infringement from various agents in the presence of even the shortest audio clips that you'd think should clearly fall within the fair - use doctrine.)

Greetings, i purchased the travel insurance for our 6day trip to the florida keys, flight down and trip itself was fantastic / / however on the return flight the plane us air flight 1807 was delayed by 2 hours at first then they delayed again another hour, total of 3 hour delay / / we had a connecting flight to catch in philia off course we missed that and the airline had no other flight out / / by the way we didn't land until 1; 30 am no train nothing available, so there we were, so i called my son a police officer and he took off work and drove 2 hours at 1; 30 am at night to come get us and bring us home, so i called allianz insurence and there words were you have to be delayed 6 hours or more to qualify well you all know that most flight that are delayed more than 2 hours you will miss your connector, especially at 1; 30 am in the wee hours of the morning / / so they read the fine print off the policy that was on page 10 say ing a delay of 6 hours to qualify / / ok so what about trip interruption clause / / he says falls under same clause / / ok what about trip cancellation clause / / in essence us air cancelled my connector??? agent says same thing / / so another words thats how they make there money by not helping a paid policy holder his due compensation fee for a legitimate claim!!

Many real estate agents will tell you that the fall and winter months are the best time to get a good deal on a house as there is less competition from other buyers in the colder months.

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The most important thing you can do if you find yourself falling behind on premium payments or unsure about continuing your coverage is to contact your agent or the life insurance company.