Sentences with phrase «number of authors make»

Amidst all the dire news about publishing today, there are good indications that the number of authors making a living from their books is actually at an all time high.

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The professor at Arizona State University's business school and author of The Seven Signs of Ethical Collapse, asks her clients, «What are the things you would never do at this company to get a client, to keep a client, to make sure you met your numbers for the quarter?»
Grant Williams: Founder of Real Vision TV and author of investment newsletter Things That Make You Go Hmmm..., Grant has three decades of experience in the financial industry and has held senior positions at a number of investment banks all over the world.
Since different gangs use the same injections, it is safe to infer that injection authors cater to a number of groups and aim to make banking Trojan more effective.
The number of erroneous statements made by the author would be merely risible were it not for the fact that he claims to be a Hebrew Bible at Yale Divinity School.
Dr. Altizer is one of a number of authors of notable works of the «60s to whom we made an offer they couldn't refuse: How would you like to review your own book?
A number of authors have made use of process categories in the expression of Christian theology.23 The process model leads to an emphasis on certain biblical themes which were minimized in later Christian thought, such as God's participation in temporal process and the vulnerability of suffering love.
After concerns were raised about his behaviour by a group of pastors, including author John Ortberg, the Chicago Tribune put together an investigation which looked at various allegations made over a number of years including suggestive comments, extended hugs, an unwanted kiss, and invitations to hotel rooms.
A number of you also pointed me toward a recipe published in and Food & Wine and Fine Cooking by cookbook author Pam Anderson, who should not be confused with Pamela Anderson, formerly of Baywatch and Tommy Lee, and I make that clarification because I was, myself, briefly confused.
While the author suggests making a stash of 40 or more diapers, I suggest you start out with a smaller number to save time and money - I find that usually 25 is plenty.
The statement outlines the health care system components that the authors say are critical to reducing perinatal mortality rates and achieving favorable home birth outcomes, and makes a number of recommendations for use when considering planned home birth.
Berry is also author of a number of books, including 50 Ways to Greener Travel, [28] 50 Ways to be a Greener Shopper, [29] 50 Ways to Save Water and Energy [30] and 50 Ways to make your house and garden greener.
As in previous reports, the expert committee that authored this document (which was chaired by Gregory Petsko, Arthur J. Mahon Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City) makes a number of proposals (emphasis in original):
«In a number of these diseases, such as lupus and Sjogren's syndrome, a class of interferon known as type 1 interferon is made in abundance and plays a key role, contributing to the immune dysfunction,» said Mary K. Crow, MD, physician - in - chief at Hospital for Special Surgery and senior study author.
Still, the authors conclude that the number and uniformity of the patient population in this study make it possible to comment on the risk of undiagnosed cancer in apparently noncancerous colorectal polyps and the consequences of not making that diagnosis preoperatively.
Co-Senior author, Dr Florence Raynaud, a group leader at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, said: «The study made accurate measurements of a large number of metabolites as they varied by time of day and under different sleep patterns.
King says that by working through the original author's paper and discovering the «enormous number of small decisions» he or she made that aren't explicitly described in the methods section, young scientists can often identify entirely new questions that the original author never thought to address.
«Remarkably little research funding has been made available to study the etiology, pathophysiology, and effective treatment of this disease, especially given the number of people affected,» the authors noted.
The cortex is highly complex and made up of many densely interconnected structures, but when you strip it down, is organized into a small number of subnetworks,» said senior author Hongwei Dong of the USC Institute for Neuroimaging and Informatics.
I made a list of all the poster numbers that I wanted a longer look at and any that I specifically wanted to speak to the author about.
«The growing number of cancer survivors in the U.S. makes it increasingly important to understand the unique medical and psychosocial needs of survivors,» said Carol DeSantis, MPH, American Cancer Society epidemiologist and lead author of the reports.
Others simply attributed the surprising results to sweeping statistical extrapolations being made from very small numbers of events, or to systematic weaknesses in the MOA survey's observations and analyses that the 2011 paper's authors had failed to account for.
Overall, he notes, the number of open - access papers has been growing by about 2 % a year, and the absolute total jumps each year as journals and authors make batches of old papers free.
The study is the first, say its authors, to provide evidence that adenosine, a biochemical at the heart of human cellular function, plays another crucial role — keeping on hand a steady number of healthy chondrocytes, the cells that make and sustain cartilage.
If you are the author of the article that was published in a Science journal or on a Science website, you retain the rights to make a number of uses of your paper and its contents as automatically permitted under AAAS's License to Publish.
«In cases where you are trying to make therapeutic decisions, you want to have some numbers that you can fall back on,» says Vincent Liu, a graduate student in Cima's lab at MIT's Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research and lead author of the paper.
This could explain an increase in the number of people in Europe (where the study was conducted) getting sick from swimming or eating tainted seafood, say the study authors, and it could make infections more likely in other warm climates as well.
This approach could prove useful in a number of areas, including medical clinical trials, criminal profiling, airport screening, making sure patients are taking medications, and environmental exposure studies, said study senior author Pieter Dorrestein.
Richard Wrangham, author of, How Cooking Made Us Human, has carried out a number of experiments exploring this.
He has clients all over the world and is the author of 8 best selling dating books, including the Amazon Number One best seller Online Dating Guide «I will Make You Click!»
Extras: New audio commentary featuring jazz and film critic Gary Giddins, music and cultural critic Gene Seymour, and musician and bandleader Vince Giordano; new introduction by Giddins; new interview with musician and pianist Michael Feinstein; four new video essays by authors and archivists James Layton and David Pierce on the development and making of «King of Jazz»; deleted scenes and alternate opening - title sequence; «All Americans,» a 1929 short film featuring a version of the «Melting Pot» number that was restaged for the finale of «King of Jazz»; «I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket,» a 1933 short film featuring Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra; two Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoons from 1930, featuring music and animation from «King of Jazz.»
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Another proponent begins with a basic condition of test - taking, namely, stress, leading the authors to craft methods that allow students more control over the test but that identify cheating (one recommendation they make is to limit changed answers to 15 percent of the total number of answers).
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?
The authors find that if the RIF - notified teachers made the average salary in their district, it would only be necessary to lay off 1,349 teachers in order to attain the same budgetary savings, or roughly 20 percent less than the actual number of teachers who received layoff notices.
In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Lois Lowry, author of The Giver and Number the Stars discusses children's literature, reading, and her books (slowly) being made into movies.About the Harvard EdCastThe Harvard EdCast is a weekly series of podcasts, available on the Harvard...
The authors are making a big leap from state - level policies to student reports of active time in physical education classes without examining the intervening steps, such as policies set by school districts, school requirements, and the number of available minutes in a class period.
The authors find that the 20 + subgroup size presents clear advantages in terms of the number of students represented, particularly in making historically underserved student populations visible.
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Captivate is a complete end - to - end authoring tool that makes it relatively quick and easy to make animated and interactive online courses that automatically plug in to any standards - compliant Learning Management System, open website, and any number of other distribution methods.
This training was made possible by a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (grant number 5U58DP00606 - 03) and its contents are solely the responsibility of its authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the CDC.
Author Elissa Nadworny notes, «The latest national numbers suggest that more than 6 million students are «chronically absent,»» and emphasizes comments made by Phyllis Jordan, who authored a recent FutureEd report on the subject, that, «Research tells us that kids shouldn't miss 10 percent or more of the school year, that's the tipping point for kids, but there isn't really research that tells us how many chronically absent kids are too many for a school.»
Authored by Vikki Boliver, Claire Crawford, Mandy Powell and Will Craige, this report provides new evidence on the use of contextualised admissions amongst a group of highly selective universities in the UK today, and offers some insights into the difference that greater use of contextual data might make to the numbers of disadvantaged students at these universities.
I would estimate that the average annual income for self - published authors is slightly lower now and, having seen a number of authors quit over the last couple of years in order to get full time jobs because of financial problems, it hasn't gotten any easier to make ends meet on just book royalties.
By the way, literary agents who support the practice of charging reading fees also say that doing so would reduce the number of queries authors send out, and it would make their submissions more targeted.
A mistake many would - be authors make, however, is thinking that «page count» (number of pages in their ebook) determines whether they've written a «real book» or not.
As we've written a number of times at GigaOM, the traditional book - publishing business continues to be disrupted, with some self - published authors such as Amanda Hocking making millions of dollars without using a traditional agent or publisher, by selling their own books through Amazon's (s amzn) Kindle platform.
In many ways, the bleak statistics from the article make sense, given that a vast number of self - published authors don't follow the «standard» format of publishing.
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Despite a rocky relationship with the digital publishing revolution as recently as five years ago, a number of traditional publishers have not only made room on the shelves for indie authors, they're building their own self - publishing avenues.
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