Sentences with phrase «marks of an amateur»

CIting to ONE study and pretending it proves your claim is the mark of an amateur.

Some acquisitions editors see SASE as the mark of the amateur or an invitation to rejection, while old school editors may be put off if you don't include it.

Its messy and easily shows the marks of an amateur.

Not exact matches

On Monday, Woods and 34 other pros, including John Daly and Mark O'Meara, played with 132 amateurs, each of whom had paid $ 10,000 to enter.

We'll have a continuum of media outlets, ranging from lone bloggers howling in the wilderness to well - staffed newsrooms at CNN and the Post, but with a blurring of the sharp distinctions in reach, resources, skills and abilities that have traditionally marked the difference between amateur journalists and professionals.

The daughter of a cabinetmaker and amateur fossil collector, Anning made her mark in the budding field of paleontology in early 19th - century England through the discovery of the first complete plesiosaur fossil

Here's how Mark describes his experience coaching a team of world - ranked professional triathletes, and comparing their lives to that of the amateur triathlete:

Citadel wears its budget on its sleeve, and this 1080p transfer does the best with that material: Shot digitally and with the eye of a competent amateur, the image is often clean, unfussy, but generally uninspired (the opening shot of the highrise sets a high - water mark that's never again matched).

But The Creeping Garden becomes needlessly gloomy whenever the filmmakers aren't exploring slime mold's role in scientific progress, such as the handful of sequences featuring amateur scientist Mark Pragnell searching a forest for the organism.

Film Editors Niels Pagh Andersen — «The Look of Silence,» «The Act of Killing» Joe Bini * — «We Need to Talk about Kevin,» «Cave of Forgotten Dreams» Bettina Böhler — «Phoenix,» «Barbara» Pernille Bech Christensen — «The Salvation,» «In a Better World» Raúl Antonio Dávalos — «The Amateurs,» «Meet Wally Sparks» Marie - Hélène Dozo — «Two Days, One Night,» «L'Enfant» Amy E. Duddleston — «Elegy,» «Laurel Canyon» Suzy Elmiger — «Lola Versus,» «Mighty Fine» Sim Evan - Jones — «Shaun the Sheep Movie,» «Shrek» Sarah Flack — «Away We Go,» «Lost in Translation» Affonso Gonçalves — «Carol,» «Winter's Bone» Matthew Hamachek — «Cartel Land,» «If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front» Chris King — «Amy,» «Exit through the Gift Shop» Pedro Kos * — «The Square,» «Waste Land» Sylvie Landra — «Catwoman,» «The Fifth Element» Tom McArdle — «Spotlight,» «The Station Agent» Adam Nielsen — «A War,» «A Hijacking» Kevin Nolting — «Inside Out,» «Up» Nathan Nugent — «Room,» «Frank» Stan Salfas — «Morning,» «Let Me In» Azin Samari * — «Ethel,» «The September Issue» Margaret Sixel — «Mad Max: Fury Road,» «Happy Feet» Mary Stephen — «Blind Mountain,» «A Tale of Winter» Troy Takaki — «Baggage Claim,» «The Bounty Hunter» Camilla Toniolo — «His Way,» «Company Man» Bernat Vilaplana — «Crimson Peak,» «Pan's Labyrinth» Pax Wassermann — «Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me,» «Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer» Julia Wong — «Hercules,» «Extract» Mark Yoshikawa — «The Hunger Games: Mockingjay (Parts 1 and 2),» «The Tree of Life»

The film follows over two years of planning and months of exhaustive training for this unprecedented test of endurance, a challenge that would become much more than just a mark of personal triumph, it would be one of the greatest amateur sporting achievements in Irish history.

He finally gets his movie star moment in Dunkirk when, after his RAF pilot, Collins, is rescued from a sinking plane by Mark Rylance's band of amateur sailors, he greets his rescuers with an effortlessly debonair, «Afternoon» — as if he hadn't just come close to dying.

Bad formatting marks you an amateur and drives readers away, and Word is notorious for inserting tons of special characters invisible while in that program but glaringly obvious when converted to ebook format.

Since the copyright law reforms of the 1970s, copyrighting your work before it's published has been the mark of a paranoid amateur.

I've been told that posting repetitive tweets hawking my books is annoying, and the mark of a rank amateur — which I cheerfully confess to being.

In fact, in the opinion of this book publicist, buying a book review (and, worse, boasting about it by incorporating into a media kit) marks the buyer as an amateur.

However, there are a lot of people that take Atlantis very seriously, and these amateur explorers became Mark's travel companions.

Extreme sports enthusiasts, amateur stuntman and other adrenaline - junkies can now checkout four exclusive videos that were released on to the Xbox community to mark the launch of its GoPro Channel for the Xbox One.

Mark Dion, Society of Amateur Ornithologists, 2010.

Damn, Kiel Johnson knows how to draw — not to mention he's an amateur beekeeper; thus the inspiration for his newest exhibition at Mark Moore where strangely kinetic, hive - like utopias appear to be unraveling, creating a damnable system of ultimate unreliability.

Nothing gives away the incompetent amateur more quickly than the typescript that neglects this mark of punctuation or that employs it where it is not wanted... [The hyphens in phrasal adjectives] warn the reader that he must fuse two ideas before he can perceive how they apply to the subject.

This whole jumbled - up Canadian real estate transaction industry, as overseen and governed by a hodge - podge of national, provincial and local boards» salaried bureaucrats (who operate in a vacumn without accountability to its dues payers) and elected short - term registrant volunteers from the trenches, remains mired in a constant state of amateur - hour disarray of contentious issues (as highlighted by Mark's words on this issue), which is only one contentious issue in Pandora's Box of many others.

Rote memorization of a few facts and some in - house sales strategies does not a competent Realtor make, but, it does perpetuate the existence of the stereotypical newly - minted rapport - building - in - fifteen - minutes salesperson (said Realtor created from nothing but hope via the utilization of quickly - learned psychological tactics designed to shoe - horn marks into the amateur psychologist's harem of commission generators).