Sentences with phrase «of traditional agents»

I do get tired of traditional agents / editors saying «you MUST go through us to succeed!»
In lieu of a traditional agent, we sold through Seattle - based real estate startup Redfin.

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While the business of booking trips through a traditional agency will likely never return to pre-internet levels, there is a growing understanding among travelers that calling an old - school agent could be worthwhile in certain cases.
Traditional techniques for making controlled - release solutions (for things like medications, vitamins, flavoring agents and pest - control products) create non-uniform particles that can lead to variable delivery; Orbis» technology creates microspheres of an exact uniform size, allowing for highly precise release rates and dosage control.
The traditional travel agent is one of the most visible jobs disintermediated by the Internet.
«My agent, you know, asked him for feedback,» Logan says, «and he said, «Logan is the most talented actor out of everyone I've read from both traditional actors and influencers — he's going to be a star.»
There may be pressure on traditional commissions, but more important, there will be a realignment of agents» service model with their customers» needs.
Traditional publishing is a slog — find an agent, pitch a book and if it's picked up by a publisher, sign away the rights to your work, then spend years doing edits and waiting for the book to slot into a publishing schedule — and the majority of these people don't score a deal, because most entrepreneurs «aren't in a position to be commercially published,» says Sattersten.
«The traditional approach of relying on a corporate - installed software agent to secure a device has significant limitations in today's world as devices are developed using a wide variety of platforms and operating systems that can not support agents
In fact, the traditional business model of a team, where the leader was the «rain - maker» and the other members acted as buyer agents, will no longer be possible in this new regime.
Agents who agree would then accept the tokens as payment in exchange for reducing their traditional commissions in U.S. dollars to as low as 1 percent, or an average of $ 225 per token used, the company claims.
This global compilation of traditional wisdom shows that none of the great, classical religious traditions conceived of God as a mere intelligent Designer, or as a First Cause within nature, or as a highly moral Personality who happens to be divine as well, or any kind of all - powerful agent that has a primus inter pares relationship with other, less powerful Superbeings and Incredibles.
I propose that the concept of relational power is an important contribution because (as Loomer points out) it blends the best of these traditional roles into a unified theory of power in which agents are sensitive and nurturing as well as effective.
Frank suggests» and he is far from alone in this» that the party's success depends on reaffirming its traditional identity as the agent of «equality and economic security.»
I have been hearing lots of complaints recently from traditional publishers, authors, and agents that some of the changes in the publishing world are ruining books forever.
The true alternative to the traditional role of the masculine as the active agent who influences is not the traditional conception of the feminine as the passive recipient of the influence.
The former is the more traditional Thomistic approach, which makes allowances for a diversity of secondary agents that can bring about the primary agent's designs or purposes.
They have challenged this form of the free will defense on several grounds, the most basic of which we have already mentioned: because the traditional doctrine of creation affirms that God creates the agent's free will, it ought to follow that the traditional God works the free will of the creatures, where this is inconsistent with the doctrine of freedom outlined above.
And to insist that at least the God of traditional theism should have created the world instantaneously would be, Hasker again says, to imply «that the world of nature is a bad thing, one whose existence at present must perhaps be tolerated as instrumental to the existence of moral agents,» and to hold this, Hasker continues, would be at odds with the process theism's advocacy of reverence for nature.
Similarly, we have a public education system which has been an effective agent in dissolving the ties and virtues of a traditional society.
A: I got the script through a traditional way — one of the producers sent it to my agent.
Just follow a traditional whipped cream recipe, but substitute Silk Almondmilk (vanilla flavor) for the heavy cream and add 2 Tbsp of corn starch (as a thickening agent).
This twist on the traditional Asian chicken dish has a very unique flavor, largely due to the use of peanut butter cups as the central flavoring agent.
Long - time Hailey, Idaho chef Chris Kastner, of CK's Real Food, braises winter root vegetables, too, and often uses vegetables as a thickening agent, instead of the traditional flour method.
Coconut oil and raw cacao butter replace the eggs of a traditional cheesecake and act as the binding and setting agents for the cheesecake filling.
This was absolutely not a sale in the traditional sense — it's glorified loan meant to get Porto the kind of fee they wanted (and couldn't get from a big club a year ago), to get Wolves promoted (which is their massive payday), and to get Mendes more on the agent fee front (which is more lucrative for him via sale than a traditional loan).
Well, the real reason for the breakdown of the banking system is because the traditional rules of capitalism were broken: people started believing what estate agents were telling them.
Adding to these traditional explanations, in this post I want to use game theory to introduce the concept of a «supervising agent» to identify why regional integration may be unsustainable in the long run.
Unlike traditional traffic models, which used equations to describe moving vehicles en masse as a kind of fluid, Transims modeled each vehicle and driver as an agent moving through a city's road network.
The researchers concluded that the RA patients using biologic agents to manage their inflammation had a lower risk of heart attacks than those who used traditional DMARDs.
Hear how the rewiring of cell death pathways can sensitize cells to traditional chemotherapy agents.
Previous attempts to fingerprint beers have been unsuccessful because the traditional staining agent — Coomassie Blue — produced blotches rather than detailed patterns of spots.
The odds of landing a literary agent — which is required, if you want to have your novel shopped to most traditional publishing houses — are about 1 in 1,000.
Fusion imaging, combining traditional nuclear medicine with other imaging technologies like CT and MRI and their related contrast agents, as well as new and exciting areas like fluorescence imaging are examples of this.
The agent, approved in 1995, has the benefit of a reduced side effect profile compared to its traditional counterpart — delivery of free doxorubicin.
The root is a favorite amongst traditional herbalists as it supports the healthy functioning of the liver, kidneys, spleen, and gallbladder and is considered to be a reliable detoxifying agent
Without collecting any cheese residues, GMP (glycomacropeptides), added ingredients and chemical agents commonly found in traditional WPI, Pronativ ® has a preserved protein structure and properties which optimizes the level of protein per serving
Turmeric has a number of other benefits for the skin to boot: it has been used in traditional medicine to lighten skin and eliminate dark spots and is a great antibacterial agent.
We blend the tried - and - true methods of traditional publishing with the brash new opportunities engendered by digital publishing, emerging technologies, and an evolving author - agent relationship.
But it's also just a straight forward, traditional, albeit formulaic ansd predictable crime caper following the exploits of federal agents, or G Men as they strive to bring the major criminals across the country to justice.
Cortex Manager is more like a traditional sports game's Franchise Mode, featuring the ability to spend winnings on free agents and armor, simulate or play the games, tracking of other games around the league, salary cap, stats, injuries, college draft, end of season tournament, and even a Sports Book to place wagers on matches.
The Irish Negga would conform to traditional Bond expectations while opening up the image of the secret agent to more than white men.
Although the book was uniquely composed of the file kept by agents on the man they named «51,» and was hardly a traditional spy story, several directors expressed interest in the film rights: Claude Chabrol, Jacques Deray, Jean - Pierre Melville, Edouard Luntz.
And when Aidan's sternly traditional Jewish father Gabe (Mandy Patinkin) announces that he's dying of lung cancer, this bombshell acts as an agent of catharsis for the entire family.
Because the traditional approach to schooling has considered the individual classroom teacher the primary agent for ensuring student learning, what happens when students» struggles have been left to the discretion of each teacher.
Yes, you can get the attention of an agent and publisher with 60,000 book sales — especially since the traditional publishing averages LESS than 5,000.
Now I could go on and on about the illusionary «support» traditional publishers and agents say they give writers, but anyone who has dealt with that system for any length of time knows that's just gotten worse as well in the last ten years.
In the traditional publishing world, agents and editors sing the praises of authors who meet deadlines.
I have got an agent, but she is mighty gloomy about the traditional publishing route — I'm more of an optimist, but your remarks have helped clarify my thinking, and keep my feet and aspirations on the ground!
The Rogue Reader initiative in New York, created and housed by Movable Type Management agent Jason Allen Ashlock and Adam Chromy is, similarly, a self - publishing program, a form of «assisted publishing» developed by an agency to take a part of clients» output in hand and help get it to an audience without a publisher in the traditional role.
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