Sentences with phrase «of a cottage industry in»

Converting old Flash courses to HTML5 has even become a bit of a cottage industry in the eLearning world as companies struggle to support newer devices.

And thanks to these stringent requirements, indie publishing has created a host of cottage industries in the field of pre-made covers / custom cover designs, book editing, book proofing and book formatting.

As a matter of fact, defensive driving itself is becoming something of a cottage industry in and of itself; spawning countless web sites and training courses as state insurance offices and providers all continue to place more emphasis on its importance.

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In fact, expect a full - fledged cottage industry to emerge around the rebranding of VC firms.

An incredible investigation into the Republican tax plan revealing that many of the biggest tax - avoidance schemes were left untouched — and a cottage industry has sprung up to cash in on one of them.

Now, at the centenary of that event, which has generated its own cottage industry, with several books, the media has gone in whole - hog.

For this reason, an entire cottage industry of armed cash pick - up and delivery companies has emerged in states like California, Colorado, Oregon, and Washington to bring millions in cash to entrepreneur's homes, private vaults, or banks or local federal reserve branches (some banks prefer to bring the cash straight to their federal account) for the ones with bank accounts.

There's a virtual cottage industry dealing in rumours of just what that might be.

Entrepreneurship development is a very important catalyst in context of the rapid growth of cottage, small and medium industries in Uttarakhand.

Of the 250 largest multinational corporations, 64 % published CSR reports in 2005, either within their annual report or, for most, in separate sustainability reports — supporting a new cottage industry of report writerOf the 250 largest multinational corporations, 64 % published CSR reports in 2005, either within their annual report or, for most, in separate sustainability reports — supporting a new cottage industry of report writerof report writers.

Those who applaud Williamson's dismissal see in it the just comeuppance of an entire cottage industry of right - wing shock jocks and extremist culture warriors.

This example is among the most benign (see Linda Marchiano's descriptions of the filming of Deep Throat for worse) Many porn products are made in «cottage industry» conditions by small - time operators who do not hesitate to use force, violence, blackmail and drugs on the «actors.»

They must by law do what all other corporations do and that is called due dilligence in administration of 401K funds, The cottage industry of «Christian» funds does not have a net yield or beta equivalent net yield after cost so they would be putting their employees personal nest eggs in a riskier product.

Cottage Cheese is probably one of the most versatile man made food products in food industry.

There's a cottage industry in reporting and reacting to news of football's ties to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), from the well - publicized PBS documentary League of Denial to conference speakers lashing out against the supposed War on Football.

And model underground boxing — an only in NEW York cottage industry featuring male fashion models posing as fighters — is to boxing what the soap opera of spandex was to Olympic wrestling, only without the wink.

Conor McGregor is a cottage industry all of his own, which frees up Brock Lesnar to come in and take over as the preeminent box office attraction in UFC.

One of those traveling by van was Mark Rath, 27, who had a cottage industry going in the parking lot — stringing rackets.

NYPD detectives have been warned to stay away from a private investigator who's allegedly part of a burgeoning «cottage industry» in which gang members score cash settlements from the city by filing bogus civil - rights suits against cops.

Mr Issa also said Mr Akufo - Addo's policy to build a factory in each of the 216 districts, should he win the presidency, was impossible, unless he was talking about cottage industries as championed across the country by the 31st December Women's Movement of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman - Rawlings.

Spitzer and Paterson combined, in the span of less than a single term, spawned a cottage industry of criminal investigations of themselves.

«A cottage industry of tenant - side lawyers could base entire practices with harassment cases as their staple,» the organization wrote in prepared remarks.

It's even become a cottage industry: Undergraduates have started several journals in recent years to showcase their work and to learn the nuts and bolts of scientific publishing (www.jyi.org).

By the start of 2010, it seemed as if the Science article had launched a cottage industry of researchers on two continents who were unable to find XMRV in CFS patients.

Mosaic forgery Archaeoraptor is an unfortunate product of the cottage industry of fakery spawned by the brisk trade in fossils from Liaoning.

This is akin to the cottage industries of the 18th century in the UK, Kitney says, where master craftsmen like George Hepplewhite would labour to create one - off pieces of furniture.

In the site's remains, Anne Rapp and her husband, Claide Moraes, both students at the University of São Paulo, find evidence that hints at ceremonial procedures, priests, and perhaps a cottage industry of funerary artisans as well.

In the past few years, genetic analysis of this sort has become so affordable that it has given rise to a cottage industry of «recreational genomics» companies.

Many have turned a songwriting pastime into a cottage industry — and their songs about physics are flowering in cyberspace in the form of downloadable MP3 files, lyrics sheets, albums, and Web sites listing titles like «Ferromagnetic Love,» «Coupled Oscillators,» and «Snell's Law — Macarena Style!»

Although no vertebrates (humans included) are known to carry Wolbachia, it is rampant in the invertebrate world, showing up in everything from fruit flies to shrimp, spiders, and even parasitic worms and turning the study of Wolbachia into a cottage industry among evolutionary biologists.

Naturally, since global interest in the strike in Siberia in 1908, the largest in recent times, a cottage industry of scientists and tourists are fascinated by comets in Russia.

«FDI in single brand [companies] stipulates that for 50 percent and above, the multinational corporation needs to take approval from the government and for above 51 percent it also needs to source 30 percent of the value of goods purchased from India — preferably from MSMEs (micro, small and medium enterprises), village and cottage industries, artisans and craftsmen,» Sarma says.

And thanks to the cottage industry of awards predictions and precursors, the narrative is already in place.

(While some have speculated that Ferris Bueller is Hughes through the looking glass, the speech from that eponymous film in which a secretary canonizes Ferris — «The sportos, the motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, waistoids, dweebies, dickheads... they all adore him: they think he's a righteous dude» — suggests that Ferris is nothing less than the personification of Hughes's cottage industry.)

From her early days in Britain's National Youth Theater, where her Cleopatra attracted agents» attention, Mirren has propped up a cottage industry of royals wielding power, libido, and bags of lavishly costumed panache.

Rubber - faced Carry On... stalwart Kenneth Williams built a cottage industry out of blanching in horror at anything his comically PC characters would perceive as undue naughtiness.

Susan Patrick, president and CEO of the International Association for K — 12 Online Learning (iNACOL), agreed: «Education is no longer a cottage and local industry,» but one in which true competition can thrive, improving standards and driving productivity gains.

With renewed interest in this age - old industry, laws are being made with little understanding of cottage food producers and their businesses.

Utah's charter school cottage industry shifts millions of dollars in public funding to private companies.

Francisco Kjolseth The Salt Lake Tribune Utah's charter school cottage industry shifts millions of dollars in public funding to

Francisco Kjolseth The Salt Lake Tribune Utah's charter school cottage industry shifts millions of dollars in public funding to private companies.

It is frustrating that I am not a marketer, and as a full time student I have no budget spend on marketing, and am mistrustful of the cottage industry that has popped up as «support» to the indy - folk trying to make their way in the world.

Scamming Amazon is a cottage industry in some parts of the world and the crooks sometimes get away with millions.

We all know there's a cottage industry in making fun of Sarah Palin.

A whole cottage industry has sprung up around the idea of modifying Moleskine notebooks to house gadgets, and now the historic brand is getting in on the action themselves: they're offering an official, no - modding - necessary Moleskine cover for the Kindle.

This question would invite all sorts of dumbshittery, I get that, but: how do you suppose a cottage industry in attacking you for being «far left» became a thing?

An entire cottage industry of book reviewer businesses has sprung up since we began publishing our directory in 2009.

A «cottage industry» is often described as one in which the labor force is comprised of individuals or family members, working primarily from home.

Ever since Amazon announced the Kindle 2, pundits and journalists have seemingly made a cottage industry out of doing two things: 1) explaining that, since it isn't an iPhone, it will fail and 2) listing the features it needs in order for Amazon to convert those selfsame pundits to Kindle lovin» fools.

We have left behind the small, cottage industry of the 1960s and 70s to a 21st Century retail channel that is more sophisticated in product selection and merchandising and is more technologically advanced.