It would keep 30% of the proceeds, while authors and publishers will split the remaining 70%.
Rennert buys these titles, which are often self-published, on consignment, meaning he splits the proceeds with authors and then returns the unsold copies.
(Google would have been allowed to sell access to individual books and the entire collection in various ways, sharing proceeds with authors and publishers).
The process proceeds, the authors say, because an electrical property called polarization tends to organize the particles and reduce chaos, much like tuning a radio to the proper frequency can produce clear audio from the static.
In a 1-page conference proceeding, the authors include the concept of dosing weight, as well as a process by which existing orders are reviewed when the patient's weight changes significantly.
Author proceeds will benefit the National Park Foundation for the White House garden's upkeep.
The authors proceed patiently and sensibly through considerations of crèche displays, conscientious objectors, ritual animal slaughter, and peyote smoking.
It was produced with the assistance and approval of the Zeitoun family, and all author proceeds go to the Zeitoun Foundation, which is dedicated to rebuilding New Orleans.
In the first half of the book, entitled "Causes", the author proceeds gaily by means of laboriously explicated citation, potted histories and tidbits of information.
Officials in China probably helped to orchestrate the deals by taking requests from Chinese entrepreneurs flush with cash, then demanding a cut of the proceeds, said Martin Booth, author of "The Dragon Syndicates: The Global Phenomenon of the Triads" (Carroll & Graf, 2000).
