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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ON SPEC»
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On Spec: A Novel of Young Hollywood
On Spec follows the paths of six Hollywood hopefuls--a screenwriter, an agent, a development girl, an actress, a studio chef, and an aspiring producer--as they experience the pitfalls and payouts of life on the hollwood fast track.
2
20:20 Project Management: How to Deliver
on Time,
on Budget ...
20: 20 Project Management is the definitive guide to successful project management in practice, not just in theory.
3
Music Law: How to Run Your Band's Business
... was made there. beware, however, that this may not be true in two situations: a
) studio employees arrange your music or perform on your recordings; or b) the
studio does the recording on “spec” in return for a percentage of any income.
4
Secrets of a Freelance Writer, Third Edition: How to Make ...
Should you take on any assignment on spec? It really depends on the situation
and your own needs. How badly do you want the work? How much potential
does this client have in terms of prestige and income? Is the client seriously ...
Functions on the Spectrum. In the preceding section we associated with each
ring A the set Spec(A) of its prime points <p: A — > k(<p). The elements of the ring
A are thereby interpreted as functions on Spec(^4). The only novelty here, is that
...
6
The Magazine Writer's Handbook
“On spec” is another term loosely bandied about by editors. In simple terms, it
means that you may never be able to collect what's due you for your work. “Spec”
is short for “speculation.” Technically, every assignment that doesn't include a ...
Franklynn Peterson, Judi Kesselman-Turkel, 2006
7
The Spec Manual 2nd edition
The 2nd Edition of The Spec Manual provides fashion professionals and students with a -comprehensive guide for measuring garments using standard industry practices.
Michele Wesen Bryant, Diane DeMers, 2005
8
79 Short Essays
on Design
And we asked three out of four to do it on spec (OK, we didn't have much money
either to launch something new). The spec thing is a no-no in AIGA but it turned
out it wasn't an issue — the three players who did it on spec said they were ...
9
Serre's Problem
on Projective Modules
Note that the Zariski topology on Spec R is always (quasi)-compact. In fact,
suppose a family of basic open sets D(fa) cover Spec R. The family /„ must then
generate the unit ideal, and so a finite number of these already generate R. The ...
10
A Guide to Quantum Groups
which we regard as a complex- valued function on Spec(Z0). Then, we define
maps X± : Spec(Z^) -> N±, K : Spec(Z0) = H --> H S Spec(Z0) to be the products X
- = exp(xJJvX^v)exp(x^_iX^_i) . . .exp(x^X^), X+ = exp(TWo(x0N)TWo(XpN)) .
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ON SPEC»
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on spec is used in the context of the following news items.
New Home Sales are Down, so Why the Optimism?
Is that what greater supply points to, or does it point to builder over-optimism coupled with another round of homes built on spec in hope that ... «Equities.com, Jul 15»
3-D printer for electronics Voxel8 raises $12m
... has expanded the range of materials that can be extruded through a printer, pushing the limits for products that can be printed on spec. «BetaBoston, Jul 15»
NHL In Seattle: Pricey Prospect For Billionaire Investors And Fans …
"They built on spec – on the hope that they would get a team. So they were almost forced into this position. That's their own doing. "But it's also ... «KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest, Jul 15»
Kenworth Offers Tips on Spec’ing Medium Duty Trucks
Truck manufacturers, like Kenworth, are working to make it simpler for customers who want heavy-duty characteristics in traditional medium ... «Layover.com, Jul 15»
Lenovo ThinkPad X250 review
Our sample had a Toshiba SATA solid-state drive which performed right on spec, showing sequential reads at around 505MB/s and reads at ... «PC Advisor, Jul 15»
Mercedes-Benz GLC Review
The front seats, finished in fake (Artico) or real leather depending on spec, are soft and comfortable, and befitting of a cabin replete with ... «CarAdvice, Jul 15»
Whatever Happened to: Plans for Reston's Tallest Building
Waiting for a tenant would be a lot less risky than proceeding “on spec” as developers say. While office space at Reston Town Center is 100 ... «Reston Now, Jul 15»
Inside the Opening of the Last Major Parcel Along Bryant Park
It was a gutsy move for Hines, et al. to build the tower on spec. When the idea for the building started percolating in 2010, developers were still ... «Commercial Observer, Jul 15»
New Synthetic Detector to be Shown at HK September Show: Quick …
The spectrometer system is now undergoing final testing and 40 units have already been ordered on spec. Diamond Services is a Hong ... «Rapaport, Jul 15»
EXCLUSIVE: Rockefeller Group to build massive office park in …
The company is building the first eight-story building on spec with approvals for three six- to eight-story office buildings that will comprise the ... «Phoenix Business Journal, Jul 15»