Sentences with phrase «little women author»

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Problem definition is time - consuming, a deep journey into our own prejudices and hopes for a Christian faith that actually makes a difference, a horrible awakening that giants of the faith may have little faith in God and more in courts and money, that fame - seekers exist within the church system and garner friends as shields, that a man that marries a second wife may wish to destroy the first wife at any cost, and that authors can indeed write good books but run away from women speaking of their own abuse, and that prior friendships dictate the limits of Christianity....

None but the tenured and the wannabe tenured would approach the Bible as a mere work of literature — much less as a text of divine inspiration — with so little imagination or so little appreciation for the imagination of its authors, this is sobering, for today's student theologians are likely to be tomorrow's women of the cloth.

It's nice to unwind with a little mindless swiping and scrolling, but Dr. Amy Wolfson, author of The Women's Book of Sleep, told Parents that going tech - free is helpful for new moms trying to get sleep.

Alcott — From the author of Little Women, Louisa May Alcott Scout (or Atticus)-- From one of the main characters in To Kill a Mockingbird Holden — From Catcher In the Rye Scarlett (or Rhett)-- From Gone With the Wind Ophelia — From Hamlet Matilda — From, of course, Matilda Imogen — From Shakespeare's classic, The Tragedy of Cymbeline

Alcott — From the author of Little Women, Louisa...

Loe is an associate professor of sociology and women's studies at Colgate University in Hamilton, N.Y., and the author of the book The Rise of Viagra: How the Little Blue Pill Changed Sex in America.

«One in three women start pregnancy at an unhealthy weight, and more than half of women gain either too much or too little weight during pregnancy,» said lead author Lisa Bodnar, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.D., associate professor in Pitt Public Health's Department of Epidemiology.

«There had been little known at the population level about detailed aspects of women's sexual pleasure and orgasm,» said Debby Herbenick, lead author of the study and professor at the IU School of Public Health - Bloomington.

«We found that there was a lot of research regarding insomnia in general but very little that addressed the insomnia trajectory in one of the higher risk groups of women — those transitioning to menopause,» says Dr. Colleen Ciano of the College of Nursing at The Pennsylvania State University and lead author of the study.

«When you consume caffeine, it sends a message to the pituitary gland in your brain to alert your adrenal glands to make adrenalin,» says Dr Libby Weaver, author of Rushing Woman's Syndrome ($ 24.99, Little Green Frog Publishing).

«When women spend their days working hard, they often pay little attention to their sensual selves,» says Lisa Schrader, author of Kama Sutra 52.

Lead author Angelica Lindén Hirschberg, MD, professor of women's and children's health at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, says that doctors know surprisingly little about oral contraceptives» effects on women's health — despite the fact that an estimated 100 million women around the world use them.

A graduate of Harvard (MA) and Columbia (MA) universities, she is the author of Little Red Riding Hood Uncloaked: Sex, Morality & the Evolution of a Fairy Tale, which explores stories told about women over 500 years across multiple continents, and how they shape our lives today.

In the October 2017 issue of The Automobile... Douglas Blain describes his rôle in discovering an experimental Bentley coupé body long thought lost, while James Fack tells the story of its design and development in the 1930s in The Aero Bentley / For this months Auto - biography, Matthew Bell visits a converted Victorian gasworks in mid-Sussex to meet the larger - than - life author, windmill expert and passionate Vintage car owner Rodney de Little / In Sprint Speciale, Richard Sutton tells the story of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS and its brilliant stylist Franco Scaglione / Mick Walsh chooses his favourites from Pebble Beach, the famous concours d'elegance on the Monterey peninsula / Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges explores the pioneering work of Dutch engineer Alexander Holle, which may have inspired Vittorio Jano's greatest Grand Prix car design in Alfa Romeo and the 4wd Holle / An offshoot of Arrol - Johnston, the Galloway was designed with the woman motorist in mind.

Alcott was a favorite author of mine before I even knew how to read; my mom read Little Women to me out loud.

I did think the text got a little bit preachy at times as the author expressed her opinion of both the situation in Afghanistan regarding women's rights and the practice of bacha posh; at times the material felt overly judgmental.

Soar back to the fearless 1920s with # 1 New York Times bestselling writer Laurie Notaro - beloved author of The Idiot Girls» Action Adventure Club - in a stunning historical novel that tells the true, little - known story of three aviatrixes in a race to be the first woman to fly across the Atlantic.

Fans of authors like Sarah Waters and Michel Faber will thrill to Anna Freeman's debut, The Fair Fight, an exciting historical novel set in the little - known world of women's bare - knuckle boxing.

I know this review may seem enigmatic, but I encourage you to give this little book a try as the author seeks to give a voice to an unsung group of women in California history.

I'd choose Little Women by Louisa May Alcott, Author's Day by Daniel Pinkwater, and A Mango - Shaped Space by Wendy Mass..

That little girl knew then what this grown woman / adult author is just learning all over again.

Back in February 2006, the founding author of this blog, Lisa Stone, turned over the reins to Carolyn Elefant and me so that she could focus on her other «little project,» BlogHer, the «community for women who blog.»

The authors suggest that, because college men are regularly encouraged by their peers to act in a cavalier manner toward women in order to «get laid» 3 (think about any fraternity party you've ever been to), their use of assertive strategies may have little to do with their sexist beliefs.