Sentences with phrase «year i booked contracts»

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Its stock has shot up by 40 % since last year, and it continues to book significant contracts around the world, including with the Swedish Transportation Authority, the Texas Railroad Commission and the State of California.

Ausgroup's order book currently stands at $ 296 million, an increase of 27 per cent from last year, indicating there are no issues in securing new contracts.

Now growth has stalled, and Bechtel's revenues are essentially stuck at 2013 levels; in 2014, the last year it reported new bookings, it added just $ 18.4 billion in fresh contracts, short of the $ 27 billion average since 2004.

I held a full - time job while writing for many years, only quitting my day - job when I had my first book contract advance in hand.

When I signed the contract for this book back in October, my editor made it clear that I should continue speaking and writing as I tackle my «biblical» tasks throughout the year.

I started working on Evolving in Monkey Town nearly four years ago, signed a contract with Zondervan back in September of 2008, and won't see the book on shelves until June of 2010!

not to mention having hankins or poe at that cap hit now would restrict us because of Trent / Kerrigan / Norman / Reed contracts which will be off the books come Vea's 5th year.

After all, Mercedes has some very talented youngsters on its books and there are plenty of top drivers out of contract at the end of the year.

The 20 / year old is currently on the books with Newcastle United and unless they can persuade him to sign a new contract he will be available on a free transfer in the summer.

Waiters had an incredible contract year — one for the history books.

In addition to coaching, Abdul - Jabbar will give occasional history lectures at the high school, and he has a contract to write two books over the next year: one, a journal about his experiences as a coach at Alchesay, the other a motivational book on how to succeed in life.

Transfer values are calculated by CIES using a combination of contract duration, year of transfer, book value, loan status and capacity of buying club.

That's a point I alluded to earlier Amos — some people are quick to jump on our net spend in the current financial year and arrive at the conclusion that we're riding roughshod over FFP but when the cost of these players and wages is amortised over the length of their contracts, coupled with removing high earners (Tevez being the main one) from our books then it's entirely conceivable as to why we've spent # 80m - # 90m net without it jeopardising our chances of meeting FFP.

Jones and his current partners in C3, 40 - year - old Charles Attal and 36 - year - old Charlie Walker, also have forged contracts with the Congress Theatre to book shows at the 4,200 - seat theater and with the Philadelphia - based facility management firm SMG and the Chicago Park District to bring events to Soldier Field.

The Chicago Bears are negotiating a «management contract «with the Chicago Park District that would give the team year - round control of Soldier Field, the lion «s share of the revenues from their football games and even the ability to book non-football events, parks officials confirmed Wednesday.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's contract with HarperCollins for his 2014 memoir «All Things Possible» netted him $ 218,100 last year, according to his 2016 tax returns, bringing his total earnings from the book to $ 783,100.

While the de Blasio administration had been relying on a last - minute emergency - based system for booking hotel stays, the controversial practice was only recently formalized into three - year contracts totaling $ 364 million per year.

At Graydon Carter's book party at Monkey Bar for LeBron James's Shooting Stars, James's mother, Gloria, said he will not be joining the Knicks after his Cavaliers contract expires next year.

[BOX 3: Grants and Contracts] Financial Statements, 1957 - 1959 Financial Reports, 1957 - 1959 Financial Statements, 1958 Financial Reports 1960-1961 1962 1963 1964-1965 1966-1967 Report on Review of Source Data Preparation for Accounting Purposes, Oct. 1961 AAAS Budgets, 1968 - 1969 Financial Reports, 1968 - 1969 Financial Statements and Accountant's Opinion, 1969 Financial Statements and Accountant's Opinion, 1970 Financial Reports, 1970 - 1971 Financial Reports, 1972 Financial Reports from Operations, 1979 Budget Proposal for Fiscal Year 1974 and Projections to 1963 Report for Examination of Financial Statements and Additional Information, 1983 - 1984 Closed out Funds and Stocks AAAS Grants Committee, 1955 AID Audit - Mexico City, 1974 Asia Foundation, 1955 - 1975 Boston Concerts Carnegie Corp. - Grant to AAAS for Science Teaching Improvement Program Graham Chedd - Contract [3 folders], 1973 - 1977 DOS - AID Irene Tinker, 1973 - 1977 RISM Research for the Study of Man, 1973 - 1977 Smithsonian, 1971 - 1977 Audit, 1973 - 1977 Close Out, 1976 - 1978 GE Grant - Regional Consultants on Science Teaching, 1956 Gordon Marshall, Exhibits Contract, 1952 National Endowment of the Arts, 1973 NSF Grant - Soviet Science, 1952 Training Talented Students, 1955 Travelling High School Library, 1956 Gordon Conference on Teacher Education, 1956 Junior Academies Workshop, 1957 Proposal to NSF for Development of Science Teaching Materials for Elementary and Junior High Schools, 1961 Progress Report to the NSF on the Holiday Science Lecture Program, 1963 Proposal to the NSF for 1964 Visiting Foreign Staff Project, 1963 NSF - US - Japan Comparative Science Program, 1963 NSF - US - Japan Cooperative Science Program, 1964 WGBH, 1972 Willis Shapley, Contract Agreement, Oct. 1978 DHEW - Barrier Free Meetings, Oct. 1977 CBS News - Conquest Program Series, 1959 MISCO Contract - original, 1972 Basic Books Publishing - New Roads to Yesterday, 1963 - 1966

The contract follows Jennie's initial comic book series that was launched two years ago.

More than twenty years ago, Paul Hill wrote Reinventing Public Education, a landmark book that argued that school districts should get out of the business of running schools directly and contract with for - profit and non-profit providers instead.

License Continuation Post-Termination: This sneaky little clause can wreak havoc for those whose self - published book has been picked up by a traditional publisher — meaning that the self - publisher can keep selling your work for a full year after you've terminated your contract.

A year ago, author Brenna Aubrey made the decision to turn down a traditional publishing contract for three books in order to go indie.

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware Most book publishing contracts can be divided into two types: fixed - term, where the grant of rights extends for a defined period of time, such as five years; and life - of - copyright, where the grant of rig... -LSB-...]

Figure if a traditional publisher makes an offer and you can work a good contract, you will sign over control of the book for about eight years.

Sure, a big advance and publishing contract sound great, but finding an agent, selling the book, and waiting for it to be published can take years.

When I departed the Killzone after its first three years, I did it in part because the pressures of my day job — which required an insane amount of overnight travel — combined with my annual book contracts left me with too little time to do justice to everything.

Her editorial years provided Barbara with experience in negotiating contracts for books, supplements, Web sites, CD ROMs, electronic books and video packages.

It promises years of rejections and, if one does finally land a contract, it will still take another three years or more for the book to actually go into production.

Only 0.4 % of our book contracts are cancelled after one year.

I will be the lone wold who admits that it pisses me off that I broke in with a contract from a great publisher the same year every man and his dog decided they were an author with their Lulu books.

Other authors I know earn much less than minimum wage having received contracts for $ 15,000 for three books that has taken then multiple years to produce.

It was a small publishing house with which I'd signed a seven - book contract years ago (among the worst decisions of my professional life) and shortly after I signed, the company began to specialize in comic books and graphic novels and ignored the novel line.

I've had two books released in the past year, I've got another release scheduled for August, and I've got several more books under contract at major houses.

Yes — after two - plus years of submitting my books to the Big 5, I became really depressed over not getting a contract.

If Dymocks posts an ebook for sale on its website, it will have done enough under the contract to earn its exclusive right to the work worldwide for the author's lifetime plus 70 years — and not just in book form: all subsidiary rights such as film, and other electronic forms are included.

I realised they didn't do anything for me I couldn't either do myself or hire done (and contracting someone was MUCH cheaper than giving away 60 % of my royalties for 5 years — the only way this is a bargain is if you plan to sell small numbers of books, something no author should have in their plan.)

Last month I was offered a «No - Cost» contract for my book by a Vanity Publisher that left me alone during the three and a half years.

I do appreciate you showing up, at least you have a sack and aren't afraid to engage, but that doesn't mean you can give me an offhand, flowery answer about how you invest in an author (the same as I invest in myself and spent $ 1000 - $ 3000 per book to get it edited, cover art, etc.) and it will satisfy authors who want to know why your contracts demand lifetime + 70 years.

Imagine that she's going to sell 2,000 digital copies of her book a year, every year, for five years, at which point it tails off and she sells only 500 digital copies of her book a year for the remainder of the life of the contract.

No response from your publisher before the end of the year on the option book under your contract which is one of your first novels already written.

By the time I signed the book contract, I had twenty - year's - worth of relationships to draw on for endorsements, reviews, guest blog posts, and influencers.

No one wants to see a magazine fold, and news that Kirkus «s demise was especially troubling to authors, publishers, book publicists, and other publishing industry professionals because book review outlets (if you discount online book review outlets such as blogs and online bookstores) have seriously contracted during the past few years.

Why bother with months or years trying to get a book published the old fashioned way when self - publishing has become the «fast track» to a publishing contract?

This year, about 45 % of my income was due to signing a 4 - book contract (with DAW).

Says Neeta Gupta, publisher of Yatra Books, a Hindi imprint, «Eight years back, when we set up Yatra and I was acquiring translation rights for several European language books, we didn't even have a clause in our contract to deal with this situaBooks, a Hindi imprint, «Eight years back, when we set up Yatra and I was acquiring translation rights for several European language books, we didn't even have a clause in our contract to deal with this situabooks, we didn't even have a clause in our contract to deal with this situation!

Many times we're not publishing the first book in a three book contract for over two years and the last book could be five years down the road.

In one case, an author who has been contracted with Simon & Schuster for many years, (and I know well) was appalled at the number of errors in her two most recent books.

With a good contract, the author will be able to regain control of the book after about ten years.

All three books had three different one - book contracts, signed years apart.