Sentences with phrase «more big authors»

More big authors reluctant to part with digital rights — Indie ebook publishing offers compelling advantages to the author.

Not exact matches

According to bestselling author Ben Angel, one of the biggest challenges in the new social media economy is how to create important content that stands out from pack — but, more importantly, content that will convert prospects into customers.

-- Phillip Stutts, CEO of Go Big Media and author of Fire Them Now: The 7 Lies Digital Marketers Sell and the Truth About Political Strategies That Help Businesses Win, who has contributed to more than 1,000 election victories of senators, governors, representatives, and two U.S. presidents

She went on to become a bestselling author, have a much bigger impact in the hormone space, and make a lot more money online.

Church leader and author Pete Greig has dubbed climate change as the biggest challenge of our genera... More

Almost two decades ago, authors Tim LaHaye and Jerry B Jenkins chose a similar premise for their Left Behind series of novels, which sold more than 65 million copies and has now spawned a big screen adaptation starring (almost unthinkably) Nicolas Cage.

This exciting, inviting cookbook by veteran author Nava Atlas brilliantly fills the biggest gap in the vegan repertoire with more than 200 delectable, completely doable recipes for every festive occasion.

I asked the author about this and she swept it aside with something along the lines of: since there was no trend towards improvement, everybody has just decided not to study the issue any more and let all big babies get as big as they want to get because ultrasound is worthless.

Michele Weiner Davis, author of the book, Sex Starved Marriage explained why a low sex marriage is a major problem in a marriage: «It's when one partner is desperately yearning for more touch, physical closeness, more sex, and the other partner is thinking: «What is the big deal?

As Diane, author of The Big Green Purse, puts it «The more money you spend on green products, the more you encourage manufacturers to reduce pollution, save energy and water, use less packaging and protect natural areas.»

[For more on the Precautionary Principle, see this OrganicMania interview with Diane MacEachern, author of The Big Green Purse and a Founding Member of The Green Moms Carnival].

Mr. Gaines, a best - selling author and magazine journalist, went into greater detail on his vision of a more cooperative town government, and expressed concern about the lack of «big - picture» budget thinking by some members of the community.

«During the past few years our group,» says David Jones, an astrophysicist at the IAC and another of the authors on the paper, «has discovered that the planetary nebulae with the biggest discrepancies in their abundances are usually associated with binary central stars which have been through a phase with a common envelope, that is to say the process of expansion of the more massive of the two stars has meant that the other star is orbiting within its outer atmosphere, and the viscosity has brought the stars very close to one another.

«This research represents a big step forward in understanding why some tumors are more aggressive than others and being able to predict rationally which neoantigens will be the most effective at stimulating an immune response,» said Dr. Balachandran, a member of the David M. Rubenstein Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research at MSK, and corresponding author of the companion study in Nature.

Laila Noli, first author and PhD student from King's College London said: «Having two distinct ICMs within a single embryo of which one was bigger and more developmentally advanced than the other was an unexpected finding.

This week on the podcast: We'll hear a little more from Alan Weisman, author of the best - selling book, «The World without Us, which is at its core — gigantic thought experiment, what would happen if human beings suddenly disappeared and we'll talk to Scientific American editor in chief, John Rennie, about some big doings at the magazine.

«As rainfall patterns change with climate change, it's predicted there will be more times of drought, and more times of excessive rainfall — really big storms,» said Terry Loecke, assistant professor of environmental studies at the University of Kansas and lead author of the new investigation.

«These events happen naturally, but having them occur more frequently may have a bigger impact on the fish,» said the study's lead author Helen Bailey.

Analysis, especially when combined with big data, could then guide the building of safer bicycle environments, encouraging more people to cycle, the authors said.

The authors suggest that searches for these impact ejecta layers will be more fruitful for determining how many times Earth was hit by big asteroids than searches for large craters.

The biggest reason is that China has fewer environmental and efficiency standards for its factories and plants and generates more electricity from coal and other non-renewable sources, the authors said.

Caselle and lead author Scott Hamilton, previously a postdoctoral researcher at UCSB and now a faculty member at Moss Landing Marine Laboratories near Monterey, show that as sheephead increase in size — particularly when they surpass the minimum size limit of the fishery — they are able to eat bigger urchins, and more of them, as revealed by analysis of their gut content.

Lead author, Dr Jenny Hodgson explained: «Sites across a wide area can be thought of as an «ecological network» and to be really effective these networks need to be bigger, better and more joined up.

Lead report author Kevin Cromar, PhD, director of the Air Quality Program at the Marron Institute and associate professor of population health and environmental medicine at the NYU School of Medicine, added, «Metropolitan areas and states with large populations and elevated concentrations of one or both air pollutants would realize the biggest improvements in public health by meeting the more protective standards.»

«Our research suggests that some people are more genetically susceptible to the impact of the microbiome than others, and treatments that change the microbiome will make a big difference in some but not in others,» says Kahn, who is senior author on the paper.

According to the op - ed author's calculations, more trees lead to more particles and more ozone, and the combination ** generally ** makes things warmer because warming from the heat - trapping ozone is bigger than the slight (and very uncertain) cooling from the particles.

In fact, the authors of the new study set out to see if they'd find big differences between the two locations, given that Norway has been ranked as a more sexually liberal, and secularized country.

«More than losing the hair on your head, losing your brows and lashes is a bigger giveaway that you're going through cancer,» says Ramy Gafni, a cancer survivor and the author of Ramy Gafni's Beauty Therapy: The Ultimate Guide to Looking and Feeling Great While Living With Cancer.

When you get big hits of wow — from buying a new pair of shoes, for example, or eating crème brûlée — the brain releases the reward chemical dopamine, but over time you need more and more of those hits to get the same effect, explains Robert Lustig, MD, author of the forthcoming book The Hacking of the American Mind: The Science Behind the Corporate Takeover of Our Bodies and Brains.

More recent air pollution exposure made a bigger difference on health, the study authors said.

I first discovered the fascinating truth about why bigger muscles aren't necessarily better when I spoke with author Paul Jaminet on my podcast about his theory that a smaller muscle that can exert more force is a healthier muscle, and that a gargantuan but comparatively «weak» muscle is an unhealthy muscle.

You'll find more than 80 sweet tooth - tempting treats created by Chef Devin Alexander, the author of several other Biggest Loser cookbooks and many of her own.

No other clinician / researcher / author has investigated the BIG PICTURE of Food / Nutrition and how specific Diet CHOICES influence childhood disorders (ADHD, Autism, and more!).

Think more about how your recipients will actually use them, say the authors of a new study, and less about their reaction when opening the packages.Yes, the idea of finding a present that will offer a «big reveal» can be appealing, and can add some excitement to an otherwise predictable gift exchange.

With some of the biggest names in the food world attending (think Melissa Hartwig, founder of the Whole30; cookbook author Jasmine Hemsley; McKel Hill of Nutrition Stripped; and so many more) and more dietary restrictions than have ever sat down at a table together, it was, I'm sure, a challenge to prepare a menu that was equal parts healthy, memorable, and delicious — but the revitalize chefs seem to have accomplished just that.

Malcolm McDowell was the biggest let down of the whole thing Rob Zombie did terrible with Dr. Loomis in this film felt more like he was a author and not a doct...

That's good news for Warner Bros., because the studio and author / screenwriter J.K. Rowling have big plans for Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne), like four more Fantastic Beasts films.

Jurassic World was probably the worst offender in this regard with its endless «we used THIS reptile's DNA which is why the blah - blah - saur can do THAT» exposition, but for a movie like this, all we really need to know is that good animals took some sort of crazy serum and now they're big and angry; the script's four authors, including Carlton Cuse (Lost, The Strain), devotes way more energy than they — or we — need trying to explain why a 500 - pound albino gorilla doubles in size overnight, and why later, a wolf develops porcupine - like quills and «wings» like a 200 - foot - long flying squirrel.

The former Saturday Night Live star (and current big - screen success) is returning to the small screen for a currently untitled comedy inspired by author Curtis Sittenfeld's upcoming short... Read more

And last but not least, I think we must remark on a big group of really enticing South Korean movies that show not only the strength of its industry, but also the abilities of their authors and demand more attention.

The PowerPoint makes reference to: — the biggest pancake ever - the most flips of a pancake - the highest pancake toss - the most pancakes made by an individual - the most pancakes eaten by an individual - the most pancakes made by a team of people - the total number of eggs used on Pancake Day - the most watched Pancake Day video (Pingu) with hyperlinks to video - the biggest crowd of people taking part in tossing pancakes with hyperlinks to the event - the famous pancake race that takes place on Shrove Tuesday in Olney, Buckinghamshire with hyperlinks to race For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales?

Donna Wilson and Marcus Conyers are the authors of more than 40 books and professional articles for educators, including, most recently, Teaching Students to Drive Their Brains: Metacognitive Strategies, Activities, and Lesson Ideas (ASCD, 2016), Smarter Teacher Leadership: Neuroscience and the Power of Purposeful Collaboration (Teachers College Press, 2016), Positively Smarter: Science and Strategies for Increasing Happiness, Achievement, and Well - Being (Wiley Blackwell, 2015), Five Big Ideas for Effective Teaching: Connecting Mind, Brain, and Education Research to Classroom Practice (Teachers College Press, 2013) and Flourishing in the First Five Years: Connecting Implications from Mind, Brain, and Education Research to the Development of Young Children (Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2013).

The authors suggested that the reason the «explosion of digital data is so important» is that big data can allow managers to, «know radically more about their businesses, and directly translate that knowledge into improved decision making and performance.»

Technology can often play a big role in this process and it's great to see that more authors of all levels are really starting to embrace advances throughout the learning, creative, marketing, licensing and distribution process.

Everyone from John Scalzi to the L.A. Times took a shot at questioning, distinguishing, undermining, spinning, and just plain refuting Amazon's assertion that reducing ebook prices would result in more sales and bigger profits for publishers and authors.

It may sound like a big job but indie and self - published authors need to think more like a publisher and therefore as a business if they want to get their work to a larger audience.

For more information, check out blogger and author Terri Giuliano Long's excellent comparison of the two biggest POD companies, CreateSpace and Lightening Source.

Prices climbed and plummeted from week - to - week, self - published authors achieved more than one No. 1 best - selling title and a few from «big six» (and later, «five») publishers clung to the top slot for weeks at a time.

Things have changed quite a bit since then and, while inspiring stories of success still abound, the hard, ugly truth is that there are now more independent authors, and more books getting published on a daily basis than ever before, which further reduces the odds of any one book making it big.

I wanted to learn more about how authors break in with bigger, advance - paying publishers.