An advance is usually 1/3 of the first print run total royalties. For example, if a book has a print run of 5000 copies and will be sold at $14.95 and the author is to receive 10% royalties, the total sum payable to the author if all copies are sold is $7475 (10% x $14.95 x 5000).
Mayo Clinic researchers have found that a sometimes deadly stomach bug, Clostridium difficile, is on the rise in outpatient settings. Clostridium difficile is a serious bacteria that can cause symptoms ranging from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon.
Stomach Flu Survival. There are few things more unpleasant than the stomach flu. That crippling nausea, the stomach and intestinal cramps and the frantic rush to the bathroom are sheer misery. Sometimes this type of illness is caused by a virus and at other times it isnât a virus at all, but food poisoning.