In December 2015, British publishing stood accused of woeful blindness to diversity, and not for the first time, after World Book Night announced its titles, and none of the 15 books was by a writer of color. An apology was issued by organizers but a wider malaise had already set in, an...
5. To start a journey: She set out at dawn for town. set to 1. To begin working energetically; start in. 2. To begin fighting. set up 1. To place in an upright position. 2. a. To elevate; raise. b. To raise in authority or power; invest with power: They set the general ...
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. or jet-set n a.a rich and fashionable social set the members of which travel wi...
Mieke Van Oostende:When CEOs first join a company, they want to make their mark and make a shift. M&As are one of the ways to do that. An M&A is often only a starting point of something, such as accelerating growth or capability building. CEOs want to see...
This paper reports the main results of a survey carried out by the Bank in the autumn of 1995 of the price-setting behaviour of 654 UK companies. It elaborates on an article in the May 1996 Bank of England Quarterly Bulletin. In the year preceding the survey, the average company reviewed...
First we used another existing database of off-line handwritten text. Second we used a recently collected whiteboard database, called the IAM-OnDB. By means of these strategies the recognition rate could be further increased up to 68.5%. 展开 被引量: 3 年份: 2008 ...
Amazon Author Central is available in more than just the US. And if you’re already taking the time to iron out one version, you may as well go the extra mile and set up your pages for international markets! Author Central UK may be particularly helpful if you write English-language book...
Learn how to set up a team hierarchy in your organization to publish content to a large set of teams.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. house n, pl houses (ˈhaʊzɪz) 1. a. a building used as a home; dwelling b. (as modifier): house dog. 2. the people present in a house, esp its usual occupants 3. a. a building used for ...
The COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, where the UK announced its ambition to become ‘the world’s first net zero-aligned financial centre’ Requiring every listed companyand big asset manager to publish a transition plan reduces “first-move disadvantage”, according to Nina Seega, a research...