Sentences with phrase «about meeting an author»

A few years back, author Joshilyn Jackson posted a story on her blog about meeting an author who was without a doubt his own biggest fan.

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His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.

When Steve Case, the billionaire co-founder of AOL, first met J. D. Vance, author of «Hillbilly Elegy,» the best - selling book about the industrial decline of the Midwest, Mr. Case told him, «I really love the book but there is a part of it I don't love.»

Futurist, change management specialist and «X: The Experience When Business Meets Design» author Brian Solis sits down with The Young Turks» Cenk Uygur to talk about the past, present and future and how more and faster change is coming, and the only question is whether you're going to be a part of that change or a victim of it.

Leading author and speaker, Brian Solis, spent three and a half years working on his latest book, X: The Experience Where Business Meets Design, during which time he found clarity about why «experience» is a topic we won't be dismissing as buzz or hype any time soon.

Jim Rickards, author of Currency Wars, spoke about a meeting that he had with senior officials at the US Department of Treasury.

You forget, not a single author of ANY New Testament book had ever seen, walked with, or met the person they wrote about.

However, one point of many facts about the Bible, (do the statistical math) find another book made up of 66 books written by 40 authors (most who never new of or met each other) over thousands of years.

I was part of the Boston Brunchers crew that met with the ever - charming, prolific, James Beard Award - winning author, who talked to us about her latest cookbook Bean by Bean.

Perfect meal for any occasion Servings: 2 Author: Nutritionist meets Chef Ingredients: 1 sweet potato (around 300 - 350 g) 1 shallot (about 2 tbsp chopped 1... Continue Reading →

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From Men in Blazers: Rog talks with Chess Grandmaster, political activist, author Garry Kasparov about playing IBM supercomputer Deep Blue, his opposition to Vladimir Putin, and NYC meetings with Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola.

November 8: Meet Betsy Devany, author of Lucy's Lovey, a new picture book about a little girl and her very loved lovey (Dedham)

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In fact, according to a paper Palmquist authored about online milk - sharing, 96 % of recipients met their donors face - to - face before accepting donated milk.

The justice secretary once again failed to write back to the coalition of authors who have asked for a meeting to voice their concerns about the ban on parcels being sent to prisoners - including books.

Former White House strategist Steve Bannon, speaking to author Michael Wolff for a new book about the Trump administration, reportedly called a meeting between the president's son Donald Jr. and a group of Russians «treasonous» and «unpatriotic.»

This apparent effect is «something that people have been whispering about at meetings for years,» says lead author Jeffrey Mogil, a pain researcher at McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

GP - write debuted prematurely in May 2016, when an invitation - only meeting at Harvard became public and sparked a media firestorm about the lack of transparency for an initiative that to some people sounded like a plan to create genetically enhanced humans — the leaders say it isn't, although Church wasn't shy when musing about designer humans in a 2012 book he authored.

«We should be worried about the Greenland Ice Sheet,» says Joerg Schaefer, a geochemist from Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, New York, and lead author of the findings, presented yesterday at the American Geophysical Union's annual meeting here.

Andris Bankovskis, energy expert and report author, said, «The scale of the potential impacts is compelling, and demands that we make considered decisions about how we meet housing needs sustainably.

«To put this in perspective, the peak MET level of a sedentary 50 - year - old is about five to six METs,» said Peter Kokkinos, Ph.D., senior author and professor at Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Georgetown University School of Medicine and George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

When I was in North Carolina last month for the meet - and - greet - and - learn - exhausto - freneti - thon of ScienceOnline 2012, I procured for myself a sampling kit for a citizen science project being conducted by the lab of Rob Dunn, Sci Am Guest Blogger and author of the wonderful book The Wild Life of our Bodies.He's doing a new study called «The Wild Life of Our Homes», and for the low, low price of nothing *, I got a sampling kit with two neato dual - pronged sterile Q - tips, instructions, a questionnaire about the characteristics of my pad, and a mailing address to send it back to.

Working as an associate editor or an author is a great way to gain experience in communicating with a broad audience about a range of topics while meeting strict deadlines, providing evidence of skills that can be used when transitioning out of a postdoctoral position.

You're about to meet Susan Peirce Thompson, creator of the Bright Line Boot Camp and author of the book (the book, in my opinion) on sustainable weight loss.

I was excited about meeting the visiting author, but worried about his reaction to the 25 pages I'd submitted.

I then dropped hints about a black cashmere V - neck at J.Crew I liked,» says Spencer, the author of the forthcoming book Meeting Your Half - Orange: An Utterly Upbeat Guide to Using Dating Optimism to Find Your Perfect Match.

Wiley, TS Wiley, who's the first big author to write about the effect of lighting on our health, going back to the early»90s, I met her a while back, maybe 2001.

During Boysenberry Festival I had the absolute pleasure of meeting J. Eric Lynxwiler, one of the authors of Knott's Preserved, an amazing book about the history of Knott's Berry Farm, and which I keep meaning to write a review of!

Plus, you can't hand your résumé to everyone you meet, but you can leave a card behind without seeming overbearing, says Kathy Condon, author of «Face - to - Face Networking: It's All About Communication.»

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In her new book about love, Meeting Your Match: Navigating the Minefield of Online Dating, the relationship author teaches people how to get the best results when venturing into the virtual world to find a mate.

She is the author of several books about online dating and relationships, and coaching programs for men and women seeking to improve their success in meeting a partner and find a lasting love.

«The technology of Internet dating, while it may seem like a great thing in terms of multiplying your opportunities to meet people, more options does not necessarily translate into a better chance of meeting The One,» says Jillian Straus, author of the forthcoming Unhooked Generation: The Truth About Why We're Still Single.

We met with coach and author Rebecca Perkins to find out more about Irresistible Dating Profiles — a brand new programme changing the face of online dating.

The author wrote about her experiences as a single woman and finding, meeting, and marrying her now - husband, using online dating.

Your first meeting is about you, certainly, but says psychologist, sex therapist, advice columnist, speaker and author, Dr. Joy Davidson, the stakes are generally higher for her.

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I met many other authors who shared their stories on what they have learned about the book publishing process and made a few friends along the way.

Dating is a stage of romantic relationships in humans whereby two people meet socially with the aim of each assessing the other's suitability as a About the Author: Brad initially struggled with online dating but over time became quite successful using it.

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I am the author or co-author of about 20 books related to behavior and motivation including Discipline With Dignity and Meeting students where they live: Motivation in Urban Schools.

Where we disagree most with the authors is about how best to estimate the indirect costs of NCLB — the costs associated with meeting targets for adequate yearly progress.

Celebrating Women Who Shaped History Meet Tonya Bolden, the author of 33 Things Every Girl Should Know About Women's History.

In the article Teaching preschoolers learning strategies: «What» meets «how», authors Felicia R. Truong, Ed.D. (AppleTree Institute's Director of Curriculum and Content) and Abby G. Carlson, Ph.D. (AppleTree Institute's Director of Research and Evaluation) state that «children need to know how to learn not just what to learn» and write about how AppleTree's instructional model Every Child Ready helps educators do this.

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The author spoke candidly about the many social crimes inflicted on children in poorer neighborhoods, and the disparities in funding and facilities that children and teachers he met during his research deal with every day.

The Exhibitor Trade Show is an opportunity during breaks in the conference agenda to connect with the latest materials for your classroom, meet authors and publishers, learn about new resources to aid in literacy development.

Students can also fill in the blanks with «I read a book by...», or «I read a book about...» Once they have their bingo board labeled, explain to them that in order to cross off a square, they must have met the reading challenge that was written (Have students write the title and author of each book they read on the back of the board).

The Author Talks will be your perfect opportunity to meet ASCD's authors and learn more about their books and their work.