Sentences with phrase «worked as a beta»

I had great use of this functionality when I worked as a beta - reader: it made converting word documents for private use a child's play.
Originally I started working as a beta tester on the iOS versions of Beneath a Steel Sky and the two Broken Sword games.

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Panoskaltsis - Mortari had never worked with 3 - D printers before — she says most price tags were around $ 150,000, with some as high as $ 300,000 — until Cabrera reached out to her to see if she'd be interested in testing a beta version of the BioBots printer.
Midnight Money Machine works in the same way all these scams work, the scammers offer you a robot that practically guarantees you will be rich, for free of course, with the justification usually being the creator is already rich and wants to give back to the people, or some sort of beta testing excuse, as is the case for Midnight Money Machine.
Though it is difficult to raise children in what might be called a «gender - neutral environment», part of the antidote to the current gender - laden environments in which children tend now to be raised is this view of the work of the Spirit in giving gifts as the Spirit chooses, which encourages those who are the teachers and guides of the young to observe the emerging qualities of spirit in each child and to bring those qualities to full flower rather than trying to redirect any «alpha» qualities in women or «beta» qualities in men towards any «norm.»
To develop rice varieties with beta - carotene, I've been working with the inventors of Golden Rice as well as with IRRI scientists in the Philippines for many years.
But criticizing and labeling guys as «betas» because they show up early to practice and stay late, work hard in the offseason, and try to get better every year is just stupid.
Rather than looking for «masterminds with alpha personalities», Danzell and Montanez» work suggests that our security services might be well advised to keep «betas» who are «aggrieved by or outcast in society» on their radars as well.
Working with cultures of respiratory tract cells, Elias's team found that the gene that codes for il - 6 is inactive unless a protein known as nf - kb (nuclear factor - kappa beta) attaches to the gene.
«Under no circumstances should it be concluded from our work that consumption of marijuana can be a way to cure diabetes,» Prof. Dobrzyn warns and explains: «The concentration of glucose in the blood is determined by the balance between the activities of alpha and beta cells of the pancreas and insulin target tissues such as skeletal muscle and adipose tissue.
The work provides the first measurement of the energy spectrum of photons, or particles of light, that are released in the otherwise extensively measured process known as neutron beta decay.
Complementing this work are recent advances at Joslin identifying new islet growth in patients with long - standing type 1 diabetes, as well as identifying potential islet growth factors, which occur in situations of insulin resistance, that could be used to stimulate the growth of the patient's own beta cells.
This would be really important if it worked in humans for type 2 diabetics that are slowly losing beta cells as the disease progresses.
BIIB054: Racing Under the Radar Biotech pioneer Biogen has been rather quiet about their work on their AS - targeting antibody BIIB054 — unlike their widely - heralded Aducanumab, another amyloSENS - style immunotherapy, which has generated enormous excitement for what seems to be the clearest - cut effect on both beta - amyloid and problems with cognitive function in people with Alzheimer's disease.
It is stored as a compound known as Carnosine however, and it is this compound which works by helping the muscles to contract and tighten during exercise, which is basically how the muscle performs each and every rep. Beta Alanine also works by actually stabilizing the PH levels inside the muscles, helping to keep lactic acid levels low and reduced.
Beta hydroxy acids work as an exfoliant, gently sloughing off the top layer of dead skin cells to make room for new ones.
* Carnosine is a dipeptide (Beta - Alanine plus Histidine) that functions as a buffer for the hydrogen ions (acid) produced during strenuous exercise, thus helping to maintain optimum muscular pH. * NOW uses CarnoSyn ®, a patented form of Beta - Alanine that has been clinically tested and shown to increase muscle carnosine content, allowing muscles to work harder and longer during intense exercise.
Additionally, beta alanine provides general health benefits by working as an antioxidant, providing anti-aging relief, and even bolstering the immune system.
The beta - Carotene is converted to Vitamin A by the body, and goes to work as an antioxidant.
I was supposed to get the update free as as beta testers but it didn't work.
Examples include certain Beta blockers such as Labetalol, medications that work by blocking the actions of the hormone Aldosterone such as Lisinopril and Losartan; And, certain Diuretics like Spironolactone and Eplerenone.
As you consistently talk so much sense in your articles & everything I've tried, that you've suggested has worked out, I decided to give beta alanine a go, along with taurine.
Edit 2017: Recently, after learning about new research and working with even more women, I'm finding that plant - based phytoestrogens may promote ER beta activity, which can lower estrogenic potency in the body as a whole, thereby decreasing the risk for certain cancers (this is not true of synthetic estrogen, like that in hormonal birth control or estrogen replacement therapy).
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For example, enterolactone made from flaxseed lignans has been shown to be an estrogen agonist (promoting estrogen production, through increased formation of transcription factors like ER - alpha and ER - beta), as well as an estrogen antagonist (working against estrogen production, through inhibition of enzymes like estrogen synthetase).
Now, provitamin A carotenoids like beta - carotene have their own good work they do in the body as antioxidants and other beneficial roles I won't get into here.
Interestingly, Bowden says pumpkin seeds are pretty low in beta - sitosterol, though they «may work synergistically with other botanicals like saw palmetto, as a couple of studies have demonstrated.
This month tough, as Serendipity is in beta testing, there were some kinks the company needed to work on.
Our alpha / beta website is simply that, and we are working on revamping it very soon as well.
Here is what I knew about Dragon Ball FighterZ before I played it at Bandai Namco's Paris expo last month: 1) developer Arc System Works is the seasoned creator of painterly, 2D beatdowns responsible for BlazBlue and Guilty Gear, 2) Dragon Ball is a venerable manga in which absurd hunks with radioactive mullets make planets explode by, as far as I can tell, experiencing really bad heartburn, 3)???? 4) profit, going by ecstatic reactions to the closed beta.
We provide e-learning tools such as the famous «Articulate Studio» and «Storyline» and We work closely with Articulate also as advisors and beta tester for the upcoming products.
It won't do any good to track down beta readers if we're going to ignore everything they say or if we're going to get upset that they didn't love our work as is.
I've used several friends as beta readers and returned the favor by reading their work.
As scary as that might seem, you want to encourage beta readers to look for things that aren't workinAs scary as that might seem, you want to encourage beta readers to look for things that aren't workinas that might seem, you want to encourage beta readers to look for things that aren't working.
Given that Liberio just moved out of private beta per TechCrunch's announcement, there are kinks that are possibly still being worked out, but if my own misunderstanding of the system was at fault, then I have to say it's not as intuitive as I thought.
Now I'd like to invite you to explore a beta version of a new benefit of Audible membership — an unlimited short - form listening service we believe will become as popular and addictive as Audible's audiobook service — and I hope you'll let us know what you think of this work in progress.
My good friend and beta buddy, Angela Quarles, was thinking of offering ebook formatting as a side business after enjoying working on her own books so much.
Beta reading is not about the reader's knowledge of the craft of writing, but about what works and doesn't work for them as a reader.»
Too often I've found people who weren't looking for a beta reader but simply someone to pat them on the back (whether the work deserved the praise or not) or those who flaked out and never reciprocated as agreed.
I believe it is this back and forth between being a beta reader and working with one as a writer that is making such a huge difference.
I've been using Beta 3 for a couple of days now on my Touch Pro 2, and while flash support is still a bit buggy (as anticipated but disabled by default), beta 3 has worked very well overall and is a noticeable improvement over previous versiBeta 3 for a couple of days now on my Touch Pro 2, and while flash support is still a bit buggy (as anticipated but disabled by default), beta 3 has worked very well overall and is a noticeable improvement over previous versibeta 3 has worked very well overall and is a noticeable improvement over previous versions.
Honestly, substantive editing is so expensive (thousands of dollars), that, as a self - publishing author, you're probably better off finding a workshop and / or good beta readers (other writers, not friends / family) to critique your work.
But non-writers can make great Beta Readers, because they only need to help an author make a book as good as it can be — not turn it into their own work.
Beta reading isn't about the reader's knowledge of the craft of writing, but about what works and doesn't work for them as a reader.
I'd like such groups of betas to put together their credentials, some background on themselves, and offer their work, as units, to authors willing to go higher than $ 50 for the five read - till - you - can't folks of the Howey plan.
A beta reader is «a non-professional reader who reads a written work with the intent of looking over the material to find and improve elements such as grammar and spelling, as well as suggestions to improve the story, its characters, or its setting.
Chuck points out that posting your work online and using the experience to level up your writing is all well and good, as long as you're not expecting readers to pay for the privilege of being your beta readers.
A beta reader is «a non-professional reader who reads a written work with the intent of looking over the material to find and improve elements such as grammar and spelling, as well as suggestions to...
This guide is written by a working fiction writer — one who's also a former book editor and technical writer, and a current book reviewer and beta reader — as a practical tool for other working fiction writers.
But if they have an above average grasp of the way the English language works as well as a genuine interest in the topic of your book, a beta - reader can be an invaluable addition to your editing process.
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