Sentences with phrase «time author seem»

What would you say are the biggest pitfalls that a new, first time author seem to fall into?

At times each author seems to say that our brains» potential for transformation is essentially infinite, rather than merely astonishing and paradigm busting.

Not exact matches

Whisper that to yourself a few times, and file those expense reports, you cubicle - dwelling worker bees, because according to the authors, the modern organization — maddeningly imperfect and dysfunctional as it may seem — is here to stay.

According to Goodman, your book should have three things upon launch: social proof, i.e., a number of Amazon reviews; an «intangible,» e.g., a quote from a renowned expert in the field, say a New York Times bestselling author; and lastly a good book (which may seem obvious, but...).

While this may seem both like simple advice and a bit extreme, let's not forget Ferriss is the author of five New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling books.

But other times it seems some of them truly did believe that they played a part in earning salvation, although in other places these same authors denied it.

A seeker of truth can never subscribe to any religion, esp the organized kind... and the universe certainly was not created so that you and I could have a rollicking good time in it... as the author seems to suggest.

The contemplations of the author can be a bit rambling at times and sometimes seem to focus on random things like what Mary thought of Joseph's home and workshop, and what the house was like, did the workshop look out onto a busy road, was Joseph well known for his carpentry skills etc..

Then again, what does it say about the coherence of those intentions when, by Hamburger's own account, at least three of our first seven presidents, including an influential drafter of the Constitution and the author of the Declaration of Independence, seem to have held separationist views outside the mainstream of their time?

If you don't say what's in it, your guests will most likely not be able to know why the grapes seem a little more adult than a jar of Welch's Print Rosemary Concord Grape Jam Author: Angela @ Canned-Time.com Recipe type: Condiment Prep time:...

Fran Costigan, the Queen of Vegan Desserts, vegan pastry chef extraordinaire, author of More Great Good Dairy - Free Desserts Naturally, created this vegan twinkie recipe a few years ago but seems like a good time to talk about it again.

MacKinnon, one of the two authors of «Plenty: One Man, One Woman, and a Raucous Year of Eating Locally,» knows that eating local can seem expensive and time - consuming.

But, as J.D. Vance, author of the recently published New York Times bestseller Hillbilly Elegy, put it: «He seems to love to annoy the elites, which is something a lot of people wish they could do but can't.»

The authors of Political Turbulence discuss how the explosive rise, non-normal distribution and lack of organization that characterizes contemporary politics as a chaotic system, can explain why many political mobilizations of our times seem to come from nowhere.

Sadly, some people can't seem to put partisan instincts to one side — as this report commissioned by the Yes campaign just before Christmas showed - you may also like to read this blog from the very same author who, a year ago, wisely said: «At a time of economic crisis, when people are calling for clear leadership and direction, it would be foolish to abolish a [voting] system that carries out these functions.»

The authors observed that some cells seem to «hesitate» and change morphology many times before reaching a stable state.

«Based on our research criteria, parents report that the girls in our study with autism seem to have a more difficult time with day - to - day skills than the boys,» says Allison Ratto, Ph.D., lead author of the study and a clinical psychologist within the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Children's National.

The authors of the study conclude: «Our results lend some support to the recommended reduction of sitting time to 50 % of the work day which seems feasible in light of workers» preferences for sitting, standing and walking that we have identified.

So it may seem odd that the book's first - time author, 49 - year - old physicist Paul McEuen, is a leader in the field of nanoscience, the study of structures smaller than a micron, or a millionth of a meter.

And this is something that physicists have been arguing about for a very, very long time, but what the authors of this article point out is that the work by John Bell, but also some more recent experimental work, seems to indicate that in fact there really is a deep nonlocality to the universe; that there really is someway in which there is not some sort of missing x-factor that if we just knew what it was that would explain everything; that we would see the dominos connecting, those invisible tiny dominos connecting those different particles and set up the effect of going one to the other.

The haze seems to be present in views during noon, local time, and absent at dawn and dusk, study authors write.

The study participants were 3.5 times more likely to develop vascular dementia if they'd experienced depression symptoms in both middle age and later in life, which suggests that «recurring depression over the life course seems to be triggering vascular changes that puts [people] at risk for vascular dementia,» says lead author Deborah E. Barnes, Ph.D., an associate professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco.

This may seem counterintuitive, says lead author Gillian Booth, MD, a researcher at St. Michael's Hospital and the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences in Toronto, since people might think that pregnant women would spend more time outdoors and be more active during warmer months.

Belinda Lennerz, an instructor of pediatric endocrinology at Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School and the lead author of the study, told the New York Times, «Their blood sugar control seemed almost too good to be true... It's nothing we typically see in the clinic for type 1 diabetes.»

«Most hookah smokers in the U.S. are not daily users, whereas many cigarette smokers smoke multiple times a day, so it may seem that the vast majority of public health and policy - related interventions should be directed at cigarette smoking,» said study author Dr. Brian Primack.

Fran Costigan, the Queen of Vegan Desserts, vegan pastry chef extraordinaire, author of More Great Good Dairy - Free Desserts Naturally, created this vegan twinkie recipe a few years ago but seems like a good time to talk about it again.

It seems Keen has taken its cue from Antronette Yancey, MD, Co-Director of the UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity and author of Instant Recess: Building a Fit Nation 10 Minutes at a Time, whose research has proven that adults who take recess are happier, have lower stress levels and are able to maintain a healthier work - life balance.

Even when the comedian, actress and author is vacationing in Hawaii with her hunky carpenter boyfriend Ben Hanisch, she's still got time to take down those virtual critics who seem to exist solely to spew hate and then evaporate into the ether.

I admit there were times it seemed the story was controlling the authors instead of the other way around.

It's an animated film, created by an Irish animation studio (Cartoon Saloon) and based on a novel by a Canadian author (Deborah Ellis), but despite these seeming obstacles to authenticity, this is a deeply felt and unsparingly realistic depiction of Afghanistan at a time of tyrannical rule by religious fundamentalists.

It seems like the studios could save authoring time and add more value with the standalone DVD, instead of burning those with foresight but no Blu - ray player.

In the opinion of this author, this is one of the best slates of titles in recent months and if you've been holding out on resubbing as a Gold member, now seems as good of a time as any to jump back in.

The authors write, «We face a classroom situation that in many ways seems stuck in time, even as the technology itself races ahead.

The authors seem to believe that board members spending «little time on district business... might not be an altogether bad thing: limited time on district business could mean less opportunity to micromanage or engage in petty politics.»

So similar are the studies that at times it seems the copy function of the Microsoft word processor deserves to be listed among the authors.

Authors seem to have realized the value of «sales,» since at this point 31 % of original and 35 % backlist titles have been either free or discounted at some point, substantially more than last time around, especially for backlist.

Unlike those other fun time - wasters (looking at you, every single quiz from Women.com that seems to magically score your knowledge of Steel Magnolias as 100 %), this quiz stands to not only help you analyze where you might want to spend a little more time, money, or focus, but also arms authors with articles to help get them started.

However, for most first - time authors, that task may seem confusing or unachievable.

But, it seems that, more than ever, self - published authors will have to put out high quality books and work on building up a loyal readership over time, rather than depending on gimmicks to launch their careers.

Spending the time you could use for marketing to sell another author's books might seem like bad advice, but there are a few major benefits you can get from this.

Thanks in part to Dan, my career working with self - publishing authors would blossom in subsequent years, but at the time, my story unfolded in what now seems an almost mythical way.

It seems that if you have the time, energy and persistence, then it can be a good way to a) network with other authors and look out for cross-promotional opportunities and b) interact with potential readers.

When a trad - pub book weighs in at $ 9.99 and you can buy somewhere between two to four times as much reading material from Indie authors, the choice seems obvious.

It seems almost like a dream that so much time has passed and so many amazing authors have trusted us with their book and reputation.

It certainly doesn't seem like there is good money in being a full - time traditionally published author, either.

On the other, a career as a writer is difficult to build, and even for a published author, the industry can at times seem overwhelming and confusing.

In the new version, the author instantly seems more credible, and the overall look and feel really captures the time period and essence of the topic:

The idea that there are visionary authors out there (which there are) with great ideas (also true), but they just can't seem to get those ideas out there because of gatekeepers (partially true, some of the time).

With so many industry experts warning authors that they have to give their audiences compelling content that will keep them reading, it only seems logical that readers want to invest their time and attention — not just their money — in a book that will draw them in and remain entertaining.

This factor has actually played a role in furthering hybrid publishing, as some authors have publicly stated they didn't have the time to wait on a project that the traditional industry seems to require.