| I found a good opportunity and after multiple rejections of my business plan, stumbled by dumb luck into my current business partner. |
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| For this reason, after a few publisher rejections, the novel was tabled by Heinlein, but the content was mined for his later stories and novels. |
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| I might think up another idea for a show or a song and I don't let rejections put me off because that's life. |
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| I had rejections, a string of unrequited loves that I laid awake at night uselessly pining over, and once I even got caught in a bear trap. |
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| In a complex of lonely and socially clumsy bachelors, disheartened by too many rejections, she was news. |
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| On the contrary, in the year following the base year, the number of rejections was reduced. |
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| But after she sent thirty query letters and got thirty rejections back, she decided to self-publish. |
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| Like most writers, I collected an unbelievable number of rejections for things I'd written in the past. |
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| Kentucky is the most recent state to throw out an ag-gag proposal following rejections in 11 other states. |
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| Therefore, rejections of sexual advances may be seen as inappropriate and may be ignored. |
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| They don't need to know about your lifelong string of rejections or your secret need for approval. |
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| Finally, you remove products that are at risk and help reduce the number of non-compliances and rejections. |
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| The history of disability is littered with rejections, personal and family tragedies, incarcerations, even killings, purely and simply. |
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| However, you further process the rejections in different dialogs with different functions. |
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| We also believe that the number of rejections we got are an underestimate of the real numbers. |
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| In addition to the vast number of official rejections, an incalculable number of verbal requests have been refused point-blank. |
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| After multiple rejections, he cobbled together enough money for a limited double-blind trial that began last year. |
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| The practice also evoked reactions that, prima facie, were not outright rejections. |
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| I believe that the rejections of the Constitution cannot be arrogantly ignored. |
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| The small child we all start out as remains buried in our individual histories, along with amoral desires, rejections, amnesias and prohibitions. |
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| Perhaps all those rejections and ringing phones had undone him. |
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| So it cheers me greatly to read about people like this bloke who kept on writing even though the rejections could wallpaper his office five times over. |
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| All of the problems noted in the rejections are correctable, while documents may be submitted an unlimited number of times. |
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| Delays or rejections of these proposed plans would hinder the issuer's growth and increase its costs. |
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| The lower the rate, the more secure the system, but the higher the risk of false rejections. |
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| Such rejections or reversals to do not threaten western culture but are part of it. |
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| Some journals pride themselves on the number of manuscripts they reject: the more rejections, the better the quality of the journal. |
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| Some rejections, of course, were perfectly well-founded, but others left me stunned by the ignorance or insensitivity of the adjudicator. |
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| In the past, variance in cutoff dates established by fund companies led to confusion and unnecessary order rejections. |
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| Writer Z must try to make sense of the clashing kudos and snubs she has received, the flatteries and cold rejections, when underneath it all lies the suspicion there is no sense to be made. |
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| Despite these rejections, the drive towards harmonisation goes relentlessly onwards, even when it has nothing to do with trade or EU efficiency and is bad for citizens. |
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| Year-end rejections often come too late for staff to re-process them. |
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| The laboratory turn-around is quite acceptable, and the rare rejections are immediately reported to Health Canada for a Health Hazard Evaluation for recall purposes. |
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| People who do not closely monitor their mental state may sink unawares into profound discouragement after a series of turn-downs, feeling that the rejections represent a personal failure. |
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| In the second context, extended and up-graded complaints are marked by the callers' refusals to accept complainable decisions and repeated rejections of call-takers' shift initiatives. |
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| Before retractions, leaser financing refusals and first rejections. |
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| The main contribution of implanting the HACCP system in clean production consists in decreasing losses in raw material and decreasing finished product rejections due to quality control. |
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| Subject to any constraints imposed by confidentiality, countries should upon request make information on rejections of imported food as well as domestic food available to the public. |
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| The retraction is a setback for the Chicago-based company, which has already had rejections for three offers for Shire, which is registered in Jersey and headquartered in Dublin. |
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| This technology, together with the hull design, allows for a considerable decrease in rejections of gas and toxic products while insuring important fuel economies at the same time. |
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| Negative responses also include rejections of notification. |
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| Whereas 11 per cent of permit rejections related to landownership or a direct relationship to the land in January 2005, by July this figure had risen to 65 per cent. |
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| Pacers center Roy Hibbert had one of the cruelest rejections of the postseason when he blocked a Carmelo Anthony dunk attempt in the fourth quarter of Indiana's Game 6 victory over the Knicks. |
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| Indicators include the number of days to close accounts, the number of adjusting entries, volume of backlogs, error rates and the number of re-submissions or rejections. |
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| The SEPA area outside of Switzerland got off to a surprisingly good start with the credit transfer scheme, in spite of some initial bugs causing isolated rejections. |
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| Instead, its listing coincides with rejections of de-listing attempts from Sheffield and Coventry City Councils for their own post-war shopping buildings. |
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| More than 200 job applications received six responses, all rejections. |
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| In these times, I feel as if it is almost better to not tell anyone where you are applying – though it's hard, it will make potential rejections or even waitlists all the more easy. |
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| In an effort to end such rejections, Pope asked Lord Gower to use his influence to have a degree awarded to Johnson. |
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| At the same time, it will monitor offers of temporary or longer-term assignments, so that the pattern of offers and rejections is accurately documented. |
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| After dinner, she timidly asks if anyone wants coffee, real coffee — and, despite the hysterical rejections in this age of frazzled nerves and pervasive decaf, makes a pot, from which she drains a cup or two. |
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| Both of these refusals were more than mere token rejections of the baubles of privilege – they were genuine reflections of the modest ambitions of an over-modest man. |
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| According to Pelham, this trifurcate molding technology has proved to reduce leakage of catheter assemblies, thus minimizing component rejections and assembly field failures. |
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| However, the last minute redesign of ballot papers that was blamed for the high number of rejections in two electoral regions was done to make electronic voting easier. |
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| This led to Romantic rejections of this in favor of pictures of the emotional side and individuality of humans, exemplified in the novels of Goethe. |
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| Rejections of such proposals are often couched in general and conceptual terms, but pragmatic calculations are almost certainly more important. |
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