Sentences with phrase «sees authors accounting»

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Lastly, the authors of the greek myths and the accounts of seeing craetures we know don't exist were as real to them as god is to you and to everyone else who read the stories.

@chuckles «Lastly, the authors of the greek myths and the accounts of seeing craetures we know don't exist were as real to them as god is to you and to everyone else who read the stories.

Written with the help of Robin Moore (author of The French Connection) and Jim Vrabel, this book by the former ambassador to the Holy See (1993 «1997) and popular mayor of Boston (1984 «1993) provides a personal account of one man's experience as a diplomat at the Vatican and his occasional encounters with the Pope.

The author of the Fourth Gospel, at the point at which he is about to launch Out upon his account of the public career of Jesus, tells his readers what they are to look out for: «You will see heaven wide open, and God's angels ascending and descending upon the Son of Man.»

The author of Acts has given us three accounts of Paul's experience on the road to Damascus, and in not one of them does he say that Paul saw Jesus, but rather that Paul was blinded by a light and heard the voice of Jesus.

It is not a very good history, but it is probably as good a history as we can expect, not only because it is the best of its kind, and practically the only survival of its kind (Several other authors, according to Josephus, had undertaken to write accounts of the revolt — see the opening paragraphs of his preface to The Jewish War.

It becomes apparent that many of the details in the synoptic accounts are paralleled in the Hellenistic literature; that Christian writers did use Hellenistic models can be seen quite clearly in the apocryphal Acts of Peter, where the author improves on a version of a story similar to that told by Philostratus.

See for example the Gospel of Mark, even though the author isn't explicitly identified in the narrative, it's content and dating (virtually all scholars view this as the first of the Gospels, ~ 60 - 70AD, 25 - 30 years after Jesus death / resurrection) is certainly entirely consistent with a first hand account.

Reviewers do not normally have direct contact with authors, and — strangely — the e-mails came from generic - looking Gmail accounts rather than from the professional institutional accounts that many academics use (see «Red flags in review»).

For, the first chapters of the Book of Genesis were never meant to be taken as history or science, as «eyewitness» accounts, either of God or of someone impossibly «interviewing» God, but as a spiritual, theological, and mystical statement about God's relationship with the world; as an «aetiological myth,» to use Rahner's phrase, that provides an explanation, based on the human author's contemporary experience, of how things must have gotten to be the way we see them.

When the variables of age and sex were taken into account, the authors saw the same trend to varying degrees.

Related, I should note that in a few places the authors exaggerate how, for example, teachers» effects on their students» achievement are so tangible, without any mention of contrary reports, namely as published by the American Statistical Association (ASA), in which the ASA evidenced that these (oft - exaggerated) teacher effects account for no more than 1 % -14 % of the variance in students» growth scores (see more information here).

In addition to her successful career in public education (see a detailed account below), her work and contributions include being a HuffPost education blogger, a board member of Programs for Parents, a member of the New Jersey Council for Young Children, a parenting blogger for Psychology Today, and the author of SHAPE: The 5 Keys to Parenting from Research and Real Life.

Authors can log into their account and see how many people are listening to their interview and how many books are sold 24/7.

At the very least, it looks good to outsiders if you have a blog, Facebook page, Twitter account, etc. already (that get comments, likes, activity, etc.) as they always seem to want to see authors who have already started «building a platform.»

Oftentimes I see authors putting their accounts in cruise control; every single tweet that leaves their keyboard and enters into Twitter is automated.

When you log into your Amazon author account, you'll also be able to see detailed sales information about your book.

My business demographic is also authors and I do see a lot of the same on Twitter however, through building relationships and interacting, and providing helpful, practical content, I've built a strong fan base who are eager to purchase my first business book (sent out in a free «challenge» via email earlier this year)-- my non-business books are branded differently and under a totally different author account.

It only takes a few minutes to set up your account and you'll see your work next to those by best - selling authors on BookDaily.com, just waiting to be discovered by new readers.

(You can see these numbers yourself, even if you don't subscribe to BookScan, by logging in to Amazon Author Central, assuming you've properly claimed authorship of your books through your Amazon Author Central account.)

Author Joshua Horwitz structures this account like an eco-legal thriller, layering his research so that film of a Navy ship seen in the water near the site of the beachings hangs there like damning evidence.

As anyone who follows me on social media (I'm @RachelintheOC on my author / advocacy Twitter account) can see, whenever I share advocacy articles, I'm regularly attacked, regardless of whether the information is about male or female survivors.

All authors see the hold against returns, the negative sales in later quarters, and the sheer volume of books coming back from accounts that never needed to have ordered so many books in the first place.

So when I receive emails from clients who are looking for a promoting plan and quote, I always do my research on the author to see what they currently have open in the way of social media accounts.

I see some authors with a Twitter account attached to their name, I see others with a Twitter account attached to a book he or she has written, and I see some cross promoting with two Twitter feeds, one under the author's name and the other under the book title.

The author, Affinity Konar, makes these details visceral as we experience them through the sensibilities of the twin narrators, the scorched scent in the air from the crematoriums, a room with eyes pinned to the wall, and other unbelievable (but true) horrors taken from real accounts of survivors (see «Beyond the Book»).

See several examples of Authorlink's design, layout and conversion work; THE SECOND SON project transformed an old existing printed book in two foreign languages into three digital formats and uploaded the finished files into the author's retail accounts; the children's titles represent some of our work with complex layout and design and digital conversion.

I do use Bookscan through my author central account and it's been interesting to see how many books I do sell through bookstores.

Essentially, the publisher will set up their accounts with their authors titles and retail distribution platforms, then be able to isolate each author so that they can only see their data.

I see that you've recently updated the Product Descriptions of your books through your Author Central account, hence you'll not be able to make any changes through Kindle Direct Publishing account.

They've really learned, and the service they're providing now is just wonderful, painless for an author, and as they pay monthly by direct deposit, and have absolutely transparent accounting so you can see your book sales on a moment - by - moment, authors are better off than ever going Trad.

I also talk to fellow authors about making sure they don't link Amazon to their facebook or twitter accounts, as the Amazon crawlers are making those connections in their database, and removing reviews that might be legitimate, but since that person is your «friend» on your author facebook profile, Amazon sees it as a non-legitimate review.

Keep reading and you'll easily see why you still need to use your Author Central account.

Amazon has laid out five arbitration demands in a complaint filed with the American Arbitration Association (obtained by TechCrunch, see below), accusing the involved parties of offering services to boost the number of pages read in books, fraudulent customer reviews, creating fake user accounts to download e-books and inflate the numbers and other schemes to boost the amount of royalties authors and publishers were able to pull from Amazon's self - publishing platform.

It's probably not a good idea to create an account and leave it incomplete, which I see authors do all the time.

Author accounts and back into your primary account before logging into your Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing account to be able to see all of your listed books.

I know this might be pretty obvious, but I see so many author Pinterest accounts that are only focused on one thing: promoting their book.

I see a lot of small publishing companies and book publicity «experts» offering book marketing packages that look something like this: Standard Author website Fan e-mail list for your website Social media accounts with weekly updates (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Google +) Search engine optimization Book listing on Goodreads, Shelfari, and other book listing sites Amazon book promotion and management News...

If you take into account that there are only around 10, ooo new novels published (by the Big Four) each year (and better than 80 % of those are by known authors) the chances for a debut novel to see the light in any given year are: 1 in 15,625.

It only takes a few minutes to set up your account and you'll see your books next to those by best - selling authors on BookDaily.com, just waiting to be discovered by new readers!

I have a feeling we're going to see more authors banding together and taking these same publishers to court not only to get their rights back but to have a full accounting of their past sales.

I'm going to venture to guess that Amazon will not penalize or remove books that are listed with CreateSpace — and as Amazon moves away from CreateSpace to consolidate its print and e-book self - publishing program onto Kindle, you will undoubtedly see that self - published authors with Kindle accounts will continue to be listed, while other self - published authors will suffer.

We see reports on ebook sales everywhere that don't include self - published authors, who might possibly account for 25 % or more of total ebook sales.

Within your Amazon Author Central account you can even monitor and track your sales, allowing you to see who bought your book (in terms of demographics) and where they are in location (in terms of geographics).

Some press accounts questioned his impartiality given his involvement in renewable - energy projects, But this morning, when I interviewed one of the report authors — Kerry Emanuel, a hurricane and climate specialist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology — he said he saw no signs of this.

Better to increase the attractiveness of legal services by enabling lawyers to provide related services accompanying their legal services, e.g., family law lawyers providing financial planning advice, and law firms providing accounting and tax advisory work, and litigation lawyers working with experts who improve and maintain their clients» electronic records management systems, because records are the most frequently used kind of evidence and are completely dependent on their records management systems for everything, particularly their «integrity» （ which is what the electronic records provisions of the Evidence Acts require be proved for admissibility; e.g., section 31.2 （ 1 ） （ a ） of the Canada Evidence Act - see: Ken Chasse, «Electronic Records as Evidence,» and the other «records as evidence» articles on «my SSRN authors page, for free download ） 。