Sentence examples for a novel contract from inspiring English sources

[A1.] Novel Contract Offered to Pilots American Airlines offered its pilots a novel contract: a pay raise of 15percentto22percentcent in exchange for a shorter negotiating period followed by binding arbitration.

American Airlines yesterday offered its pilots a novel contract proposal intended to avoid the drawn-out negotiating process that has led to threatened strikes at several major airlines this year.

The main contribution of this paper is to propose a novel contract-based approach to incentivize cooperative communication in wireless networks.

We address the problem of cooperative communication using a novel contract-based principal-agent framework to a cognitive-radio-based wireless relaying networks, in which a mobile relay node acts as the principal who designs incentive-compatible (IC) and individually rational (IR) contract items, consisting of a set of rate-price pairs.

The recent past has been witness to a novel contracting methodology known as Performance Based Logistics (PBL).

The success won by her first book, "Autobiography of a Face," was dissipated in pills, drink, promiscuity, a funked novel contract, and, finally, heroin addiction, before her death, in 2002, at the age of thirty-nine.

She is writing a movie for HBO and a novel under contract to Random House.

This particular book I'm working on now -- a novel under contract with a publisher, with a deadline looming like a cliff casting chilly dark shadows -- has been more difficult to write than my previous books.

The challenge is not to enable and cheer a bloated FCC picking favorites among content and infrastructure providers, but for the agency to legitimize property rights, special agreements and novel contracts, and articulate how these advance the "background hum" of even greater openness that we enjoy.

To address this problem, we propose a novel approach based on contract theory to formulate IC and IR contract items, in which the relay is given absolute pricing power to maximize its profit on the premise that contract will be accepted by the sources.

With a novel you have to contract that material and cut things out".