Sentences with phrase «much about the agents»

Another popular literary agent list (print) contains profiles for virtually every literary agency in business today, but it doesn't tell you very much about the agents.

The company's Never Stop Travelling mantra is now as much about its agents as its customers through the innovative approach to creating a more attractive and efficient workplace.

Not exact matches

And here's the kicker about all that insurance money — it's generated by millions of agents, with lots of paper, in processes that look much the same way they did 30 years ago.

No real estate agent is going to care about saving money on your mortgage as much as you do.

I've had a couple of traumatic, triggering experiences this week which have had me thinking again about just how much I struggle against institutions, so - called authority figures, and what I perceive to be (or are) obnoxious agents trying to exert «control» over my freedom of expression and thought and behaviors.

The author is in fact appealing, over the heads of the agents of persecution, to intelligent and well - disposed persons in Graeco - Roman society, in the belief that accurate information about the origins, aims and principles of the Christian Church would do much to disarm the hostility under which it suffered.

Paul teaches us much about what moral reflection and teaching is, and about what a human moral agent is, avoiding a narrow legalism or a concentration on natural law that each ignore the need for grace and so run the risk of being closer to Pelagian ethics than to Catholic moral theology.

«National Agriculture and Related Industries Day is about getting much - deserved recognition for our agriculture sector and related industries, such as transport and rural supplies businesses, stock and station agents and accountants.

Those three would combine to make about as much as a No. 4 starter for the next three years, which would allow them to spend big on other free agents.

Think about how much money Mack would get as a free agent.

But just eyeballing it, it looks like the Giants gave up about as much talent as any team in baseball, with Matt Duffy and his five years of team control going for the enigmatic Matt Moore, along with a high - profile international free agent from last year and a projectable, hard - throwing right - hander.

«When my agent told me I had the opportunity to come back to England, I didn't have to think too much about it, it was an easy decision and I think it will be a great experience,» the Spaniard told Norwich's official website.

«When my agent told me about this opportunity, I did not have to think much,» he is quoted as saying in Spanish newspaper Marca

Not sure why Ox changed to him, but I think the agent thinks about his own future, as much as his players future.The problem is, any of these other clubs he moves to, he will be expected to be be available, and if not, will rapidly drop down the pecking order.

Stan is doin what any none fan would do but he still is to blame for not selling to usamanov but Wenger is the man that allows this to happen he's like the agent, the middle man with all the cards so we really got ta show him how much we hate him and how much we know about him and stand little selfish plan coz Wenger is a sly guy who makes out that Stan owning the club has nothing to do with him well why did gazidiz try remover Wenger?

Just a week or so ago there were reports declaring that he was about to sign and his agent had even suggested as much, so there may just be a little sticking point which will soon be resolved.

I joke about us missing out on some top class managers, also as free agents, but to be fair, pretty much any manager out there could do what Wenger's doing.

But don't expect to hear any negative talk from Richardson, who is determined to learn from the mistakes of his eight free - agent teammates last season who, Richardson says, sabotaged themselves — and the team — by fretting too much about securing new deals.

So while his agent may have been planning to play hardball and call the bluff of Wenger about the possibility of a transfer away from Arsenal, Ozil spoke as if he has already signed a new deal as he talked about how much he was looking forward to next season, and especially providing assists for the new striker who has a well deserved reputation for being super cool in front of goal.

Interesting to know where all this speculation about lamar is coming from, won't be surprised if generated by their agents or arsenal fans ourselves, I keep saying this what we need are defensive midfielders who can break up opposition plays so we control the games much better

To me it seems like Wenger doesn't think about how much a player will cost, he looks at what Arsenal needs and then trys... if the board backs him then we got a real chance of getting the player Wenger wants like Alexis the year after... and again Alexis said it was Wenger who convinced him to join Arsenal over Liverpool and the board couldn't really block the transfer considering the bargain he was, Wenger had done the behind the scenes work while he was at the WC... he had no chance to also meet agents and talk business if he was to get some beach time in, which we all know he did.

«It's normal you think about it when other teams offer a much better contract,» his agent told Il Mattino.

So you get rid of two of your crap players and get one of our best so whats in it for us or are you also giving us that 50 ml on top of them because that would be the only way it could happen.Berbs went because he was a shit and carrick well he was much the same.Difference is now we are closing on you and if we can get a striker in january then we will be even closer so why would our guys want to go there.Also with cry baby rooney getting a massive pay rise how long before berbs, giggs, scholes and the rest are knocking at the door.That was a very bad move by mannure your wage structure is about to explode out the door and how are you going to pay for that.If Bale was to go there i bet he would be looking at least 150k a week which with rooneys wage rise seems fair.Add to that his price tag for buying him and well it looks like it could cost you at lot more than 50 ml.I know if i was his agent i would be saying to mannure if you want himyou have to pay him a wage up there with rooneys.You have shot yourselves in the foot big style with rooney to the point can you now afford to buy any more players?

Once that is out of the way your agent can be a great source of information about homes, writing a contract, home inspections, financing programs and much more.

I had so much to learn, not only about the right equipment and cleaning agents; it was important to learn how to conserve my strength, how to protect myself, and most of all, I wanted to learn how to respect the space of other people.

Political progress is as much about identifying the agents of transformation as it is about articulating new ideas.

The fact he is dominating a phone interview about his software is to be expected, but if a call centre agent saw that they were speaking as much as he is, they might want to ask more open - ended questions and bring the customer into the conversation.

The supporting cast includes an outstanding Daniel Kaluuya («Get Out»), a rare on - screen appearance by motion - capture master Andy Serkis with his Tolkien co-star Martin Freeman as a CIA agent, Forest Whitaker as a priest, Winston Duke as the leader of on of Wakanda's five tribes, and «This is Us» star Sterling K. Brown as a guy you're better off not knowing too much about until you see the movie, which I hope you do, more than once.

Affleck stars as the story's hero, CIA agent Tony Mendez, depicted as just about the only man in Washington who could find Iran on the map, much less understand the history and culture.

Based on the 2001 book Black Mass: The True Story of an Unholy Alliance Between the FBI and the Irish Mob by Dick Lehr and Gerard O'Neill, the film is just as much about FBI agent John Connolly (played by Joel Edgerton) as it is about Bulger.

«Calvary» is the second of a trilogy that began with «The Guard,» Ireland's most successful indie ever, a comic take about a policeman in County Galway (also played by Gleeson) who has seen enough of the world to know that there is not much too it, and who teams up with a humorless FBI agent in pursuit of a drug ring.

When thriller - like double - crosses by Eugene, Raymond's girlfriend Claire (Angelina Jolie), and an FBI agent (Michael Massee) come into the picture, it becomes quite clear that no one involved in Playing God, much less director Andy Wilson or writer Mark Haskell Smith, has a real grasp on what exactly the film is all about.

On the surface «monster movie» is about a lonely young woman who strikes up an unlikely relationship with a mysterious sea creature — much to the chagrin of the devious government agents in charge of its captivity.

The problem is, by spending too much time on the agent and not enough on «the arms», this million dollar deal isn't worth getting excited about.

What RED 2 is really missing is Morgan Freeman; in the first movie, it was much more about the ensemble charm of four old agents coming out of retirement to rediscover how fun it is to be young and actiony.

Unfortunately these government agents spend too much time lying about themselves and playing down right dirty with each other to be entertaining for long.

You can practically diagram every scene in the film: The ones that slip in the backstories of the characters (Affleck's wife is eight months pregnant; Sibide's work visa is about to expire), the ones that reveal important information in - between the laughs (Tea Leoni's excellent moment as an FBI agent who's had too much to drink), the ones intended to inject some emotion into the picture (an attempted suicide) and the ones where the actors were allowed to riff and improvise (practically any scene in which Murphy appears).

I was very surprised how much I learned about my research topic as it was developing but I was more surprised to realize how much I wanted to join a reform movement such as CCSA's team of knowledgeable change agents.

The struggle through agent to publisher to hard copy is becoming almost more than it's worth, and with about as much chance of getting there as winning the lottery.

I had an agent and wonderful editors, but the truth is that no one cares about your career as much as you, and if you're not selling at the top of your game, a publisher isn't going to expend a lot of time, effort, and money helping an author raise that game.

I'm making about as much per book (after my agent's cut, and after Entangled's cut) as I would if I distributed the book through Smashwords.

Since I made the decision to part ways from the traditional path for good a few months ago (mutual goodwill on both sides with my former agent — I'm just much happier with the pace and full control of self publishing), I guess I hadn't thought about the fact that I'm free of that restriction now.

And have realistic expectations about how much time your agent will be able to spend with you, even if he or she does live right next door.

That sorry circumstance is captured in the story about a writer who came home much earlier than usual to find his wife in bed with his literary agent.

Most agents are too busy to accept calls and without your manuscript and query in front of them, there won't be much to talk about.

When I asked Scalzi about the calculations in Eric's point 4, his response was, «My agent is very handy at overturning contractual boilerplate, and aside from that I sell pretty well, so I don't want any of you to worry about how much I will make.»

Much like my article about literary agents, I provide a list of magazines looking for genre fiction, as well as some tips about how to submit to them.

This morning I received this note out of the blue from a new author at Smashwords: «As an author who has sent about a hundred query letters to agents and publishers only to be turned down by everyone, I want to say thank you so much for allowing me to realize a little piece of my dream.»

There's so much to worry about — family obligations, finding time to write, researching and organizing your submissions to literary agents and literary magazine editors, cooking, mowing the lawn, maintaining a home — oh, and that pesky little thing called your day job.

After getting rejected by numerous agents and publishers, I pretty much gave up my dream of becoming a published author until about three years ago when a friend mentioned I could just self - publish my books on Kindle.