Sentences with phrase «much smaller advance»

My publisher passed on my time - travel classic sci - fi tale, and while I got a nice five - figure advance from another publisher, I decide to pass on it and instead took a much smaller advance with a company that took only the print rights.

Not exact matches

This goes beyond the Starbucks debacle: Small businesses love Square's simple, easy, plug - and - play credit card processing services, but so far they haven't shown much desire for its failed mobile wallet, or its late - to - the - party cash - advance services, or its food - delivery options.

I have ignored reasons that might justify lower discount rates or higher GDP adjustments for China mainly because the purpose of this essay is to explain why the U.S. multiple is so much higher than China's, and of course these reasons exist, but I think whatever the correct ratio should be, there is no question that advanced economies always justify higher multiples than developing economies because they tend to be economically more diversified and politically more stable, and they usually have institutions, including clearer legal and regulatory frameworks, more sophisticated capital allocation processes, less rigid financial systems, and smaller state sectors (which make smooth adjustment, one of the most valuable and undervalued components of long - term growth, more likely).

What's more, when we look at raw connect data, we see more connects made deeper into the cadence cycle — but a much smaller percentage of those advanced to the next stage.

It has historically made sense to hedge against market fluctuations based on much less restrictive definitions of market conditions, but at present, the market is in a set of conditions that has almost invariably been followed by deep and abrupt losses, though often only after a further marginal advance over a small number of trading sessions.

You must attempt to secure as much time as possible in order to advance your binary options skills in small steps of incremental risk.

The Universe, known and unknown, is possibly not the most used definition of God, at least in the western world... but it is the Pantheistic version that jives so much more with science and is not a misappropriation of the smaller definitions of God, merely an unfamiliar definition to those with less knowledge of various more advanced religious and philosophic thought, within and outside those religions... The idea of Pantheism also thoughtfully considers why there is, rather than ridiculing, such a wide range of philosophical and ritual beliefs from a scientific perspective... without having to classify large groups of people, as senseless idiots from one end or destined for hell from the other.

Since there is so much going on that day, and my kitchen is small with not a lot of prep room, I was wondering if I can prepare this in advance and FREEZE it?

We're «obsessed» with transfers Jürgen because this is the English game and because we're sick to the back teeth of seeing others advance so much that clubs that were once seen as smaller than us are now considered our new rivals.

Skimmers are electronic devices used to read and store electronic data, and they have advanced quite considerably over time; they have more memory and are much smaller (and more easily hidden).

ADVANCES: Meteorologists can now detect precipitation changes at a smaller scale, making it much easier to forecast flash floods, says Jonathan Gourley, a research hydrologist at the National Severe Storms Laboratory in Norman, Okla..

It is possible that medical advances over the past few decades in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol levels have had a greater impact on people who are overweight — which increases the risk for these conditions — whereas the effect was much smaller in those of normal weight.

In the new endeavor, funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the MIT researchers built on what they learned from the Novartis - funded project to create a much smaller, transportable device.

In a separate paper, submitted to Physical Review D, a group of researchers at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, N.J., Harvard University and New York University (N.Y.U.) also posits a new dark force, this one with a much smaller range, acting only on nuclear scales.

Much of the SRI team's new external funding support and research direction came at the time from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Office of Naval Research, whose directors were primarily interested in using the technology for military purposes, including small reconnaissance robots and lightweight power generators.

In a paper published this week in Advanced Materials, corresponding author Orlin Velev and colleagues show that, in a water medium, liquid silicone rubber can be used to form bridges between tiny silicone rubber beads to link them together — much as a small amount of water can shape sand particles into sandcastles.

These braids take too much of time to be woven as small sections of hair from the crown area are added as the braid advances.

This will be woven much like a French braid but small sections of hair from the crown area will be added as the braid advances

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The Collector in Marvel Comics continuity is an ELDER of the freakin» Universe, a literal small handful (14) of beings much older than even advanced races in seats of cosmic power like the Kree and Xandarians, and who would also logically possess the knowledge of the Infinity Stones origins — artifacts whose power goes back to the MCU's other ancient cosmic race — the Celestials.

The Advanced Placement program has worked hard to justify its gold standard reputation, and the much smaller International Baccalaureate program does that, too.

Having an advanced class of the most gifted students and a small class of students who need much more intervention and are currently not working anywhere near the expected level, yet with regular review and the ability to move classes should learning, attitude and behaviour change.

But one downside of the new, small schools is that it is much harder for them to offer specialized programs, whether advanced classes, sports teams, or art or music classes, than it was for the large schools that they replaced.

When children were enrolled in much smaller schools they worked with, or at least alongside, older and younger children, often functioning as mentors for younger pupils, and benefiting from the maturity and advanced skills of older pupils.

It shouldn't take a Wall Street analyst to figure out that an automaker spending part of its hefty profits from pickup trucks and SUVs to develop battery electric vehicles with range and recharge times that will attract mainstream buyers has a much better future than a small upstart automaker with enviable advanced technology, but no way to pay for its development other than by raising more capital.

Despite shedding no weight compared to the first - generation Panamera, this model's advanced suspension array — festooned with sensors and adaptive bits — makes the car feel much smaller than it looks.

Ford's previous generation Fusion Hybrid also used a 2.5, but the company says smaller is better for weight savings, awhile offering nearly as much power and improved economy due to its advanced tuning and design.

With so much EV hardware to pack into such a small car, it's perhaps understandable that Chevrolet decided to cut a few R&D budget corners with the interior: the plastic pieces are hard - to - the - touch and feel out of place in such an advanced car, for instance.

There could be no doubt that the small Rolls - Royce variant as regards technical layout was on a par with the standard set by the much advanced Rolls - Royce Phantom III.

A small press like Sullivan Street Press is up against competition from the larger publishers who can promise writers much more than we can in terms of advances and even marketing.

This ongoing series of essays on the craft of writing will include all topics related to writing fiction, including: The Basics Plot & Structure Voice Theme POV Characterization Dialogue Narrative Creating a bond with your reader Pacing Advanced writing and plotting techniques Writer's block Marketing Branding Publishing Self - publishing Healthy habits Bad habits The Writer's Life eBook formatting Paperback formatting Amazon keywords Writing blurbs and descriptions Cover design & layout Productivity The Classics Short stories Poetry The Writing Process Show don't Tell Self - editing Proofreading Building a solid career Targeting a specific genre Genre Fiction Literary Fiction Sharpening your writing skills Making every word count Deadlines Putting together an Anthology Working with other artists Collaborating Grammar Punctuation Writing for a career Treating it as a business Running a small press Financing your career Keeping track of your royalties Staying motivated Writing movies Writing comics Writing games Building a fan - base Online presence Newsletters Podcasting Author interviews Media appearances Websites Blogging And so much more... Are you ready to be called an author?

I very much wanted to be able to partner with Amazon, but their inability to guarantee anything past a small advance was a real turn - off.

One is an older much smaller file called Mobi7, and then there's the more advanced formatting file that we call KF8, that's the newer Amazon format.

Even at $ 250 the Nook Color has a faster processor, much better screen quality (although smaller), hacks for advanced app support, increased speed, Android upgrades, and so on.

I do think with advances getting smaller and ebooks being forever that it is much less of a factor than in the past when it was often stated that 7 out of 10 books did not ever earn out.

Through the market peak in October 2007, growth stocks did not advance as much as value ones did, but they suffered a much smaller drawdown (45.4 % for growth vs. 56.7 % for value, as calculated by the Portfolio service).

If a traditional loan is too much for what you need, and the small amount you can save by taking cost - cutting measures such as canceling magazine subscriptions, cutting coupons and eating in is too little, then perhaps now is when a $ 500 cash advance is just right for you.

It's much easier to get a $ 500 cash advance than to get a loan for thousands of dollars from a bank, due to the smaller amount of the loan.

Rapid Advance provides small business loans from $ 5,000 - $ 1MM to help with short - term financing, lines of credit, bridge loans, gap - filling financing, payroll, expansion, repairs, upgrades, improvements, seasonal, inventory and so much more!

The paperwork for a small business loan for equipment is surprisingly minimal and is offered at a much more reasonable rate than your average merchant cash advance, and you don't have to worry about getting turned down for equipment financing just because you don't have a high credit score.

according to dice they both look equally crappy (run at pc lowest settings) at 1280x704 with no v - sync, no texture filtering and smaller maps and player count the ps3 uses spu based differed rendering while 360 uses tile based differed rendering they are both the same thing but the ps3 version is simoly called spu based differed rendering because the differed rendering is done on SPU and NOT the gpu the 360s gpu is much more advanced than the ps3s gpu (which is why the gpu can handle the differed rendering while with ps3 it must be done on spus) while the ps3s cpu is better at graphics calculations and simple physics than the 360s cpu but the 360 cpu does win in branch intensive operations ust so you know the 360s cpu can also help out with graphics operations and post processing effects just not as much as the cell because MS focused on putting more power into the gpu even IBM stated that the cell is better for more things than xenon but that the 360s gpu is «very sophisticated» compared to the ps3s rsx.

Much more better then advance warfare with the right pace and it's jumping is not overpowered but I do think the maps I've played are a tad to small

To activate small wormholes, that act as fast travel points, you'll need to defend them for a short time from all enemies in the nearby area; you can clear the enemies out in advance to make things much easier.

Enemy ship design varies substantially from a group of small enemy ships that fly in formation and do not withstand much damage before being destroyed to much larger enemy ships which are better equipped in both offence and defence as they fire missiles at your ship and are able to receive more damage, alongside even more advanced enemy ships that utilise cloaking and space warping technology to make it as hard as possible for their ship to be destroyed.

It went through three iterations to make it smaller, give it a brighter screen (DS Lite), then a larger screen and cameras (DSi), and then a much larger screen (DSi XL), which was the one you wanted, if you were willing to give up backwards compatibility with Game Boy Advance cartridges.

Though much of the story remains a mystery thus far, as Yarny advances through the universe and solves little puzzles — say pushing apples into a small garden pond to make it safe for traversal — Yarny uncovers the memories of the elderly woman.

As much as this magnifies our own personal achievement, it equally highlights the point that location is still a defining factor in our industry, regardless of technological advances making the world smaller.

That is distressing, disaster experts say, because near - earth objects this size are presumed to be much more common than larger space rocks, and they are too small to be easily spotted long in advance with the telescopes used to track such debris.

For many of them, like many small businesses, it is comforting to know in advance how much the work will cost them.

There are a bunch of features that make the V30 a highly recommended phone, from its large POLED 6 - inch display with only a small amount of bezel space, to its advanced camera and audio features, and much more.