Sentences with phrase «age novel for»

A thrilling and original coming - of - age novel for adults about a young man practicing magic in the real world.
A witty coming - of - age novel for adults.

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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 Mesopotamfor 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 MesopotamFor 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.
Quoting verses from a 3500 year old fiction novel written by bronze age goat herders... Here's one for you: «Luke, I am your father» Vader 5:24 - 26
I have been meaning to pick up that novel for ages.
They have been the biological and ecological norm for literal ages, while what many in the United States consider «mainstream» parenting is actually quite novel and uncommon in comparison.
Parenting Tweens, Teens and Young Adults: refresh your parenting approach and skills for the novel challenges of this age, in this era.
ICYMI: Former Chief Judge Judith Kaye joined me on CapTon last night to discuss the Commission on Judicial Nomination's novel new approach to finding a replacement for retiring Court of Appeals Court Justice Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, who is hitting the state's constitutionally mandated retirement age of 70.
But Hamilton, along with two new members of the IDC, made the mistake of joining the conference in the age of President Donald Trump, when New York Democrats are rightfully desperate for novel and meaningful ways to resist Republican incursions.
The study, led by scientists from the University of Chicago, uses a novel method to measure genetic predisposition for telomere length, rather than physiological measures which are confounded by factors such as age and lifestyle.
«While expanding beta cell mass may still be desirable for future diabetes therapy, improving the local environment of the otherwise healthy aged beta cell could prevent age - associated deterioration in glucose homeostasis and thereby promote healthy ageing, which is conceptually novel and highly exciting,» says Per - Olof Berggren.
The findings — gathered from just over 300 participants in three age groups averaging 8, 12 and 13 years old — have implications for marketers as well as parents navigating a world where children encounter cartoon characters in a variety of media, from books to graphic novels, TV shows, video games, movies and more.
Along with adding to the trove of research that shows these games can improve eye - hand coordination and reaction time, this finding shows the potential for novel virtual approaches to helping people who lose memory as they age or suffer from dementia.
It is one of a slew of novel cognitive training programs being marketed by neuroscientists for the purpose of rejuvenating aging brains.
During the webinar, our expert panel of researchers will discuss: • Strategies and technologies for successful cancer biomarker discovery through robust detection and analysis of miRNAs in biofluids • Research into analytic and biological variables that impact miRNA measurements in serum and plasma from the clinical pathologist's point of view • The novel application of miRNAs in serum as biomarkers of aging and chronic disease • The answers to questions submitted by the live, online viewers.
Researchers from the Indiana University Center for Aging Research have developed and validated a novel easy - to - administer tool to score and track delirium severity in the ICU, enabling clinicians to make better decisions about the brain health of ICU patients.
However, since the novel genes that were identified, are known to lead to aging - associated diseases in humans, their further analysis seems to be promising for developing new approaches to understand and possibly cure these diseases and to contribute to a long life and healthy aging in humans — in a way, long - lived rodents do.
The Aging Brain Care Medical Home, a novel population health management program implemented in the homes of older adults achieves significant health improvement for individuals with depression and also substantial stress reduction in family caregivers of dementia patients, according to a new study by investigators from the Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University Center for Aging Research and Eskenazi Health.
A new analysis from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of severe disease caused by the novel H1N1 virus again emphasizes that people under age 65 suffer the bulk of hospitalizations and deaths from the virus.
Physicists at the Laboratory for Attosecond Physics (LAP), which is run jointly by LMU Munich and the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ), has developed a novel light source that brings the age of optoelectronics closer.
The North Pole and Its Seekers October 28, 1868 New Expeditions to the Arctic Regions June 24, 1871 The Latest Arctic Explorations — The Remarkable Escape of the Polaris Party June 7, 1873 Rescue of the Remaining Survivors of the Polaris October 4, 1873 The Latest Polar Expedition December 26, 1874 Work for Arctic Explorers July 17, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition The Coming Arctic Expeditions May 22, 1875 The British Arctic Expedition August 28, 1975 July 3, 1876 The Search for the Pole The British Arctic Expedition December 23 and 30, 1876 The Recent Arctic Expedition January 20, 1877 Another Approach: Balloons and Airships Some Suggestions for Future Polar Expeditions February 13, 1877 Proposed New British Polar Expedition September 20, 1879 To the North Pole by Balloon July 13, 1895 Wellman's Airship for His North Polar Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American July 7, 1906 The Wellman Polar Airship Expedition By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American June 22, 1907 Farther North The American Arctic Expedition September 14, 1878 The Peary Arctic Expedition July 15, 1893 Nansen's Polar Expedition March 14, 1896 The Recent Failures of Arctic Expeditions August 29, 1896 The Return of Lieut. Peary September 27, 1902 The Polar Regions June 11, 1904 Peary's New Ship for Work in Arctic Seas October 8, 1904 Peary and the North Pole July 15, 1905 Peary's Arctic Ship, The «Roosevelt» July 15, 1905 Peary's «Farthest North» November 17, 1906 Race to the Finish: Peary and Cook Peary's Quest of the North Pole July 18, 1908 Peary and the North Pole August 21, 1909 Dr. Cook and the North Pole September 11, 1909 Dr. Cook's Discovery of the North Pole September 11, 1909 Honor to Whom Honor is Due September 18, 1909 Commander Peary's Discovery of the North Pole September 18, 1909 Retrospect of the Year 1909: Exploration January 1, 1910 «Investigating» Peary April 22, 1911 THE SOUTH POLE Exploring Antarctica Antarctic Exploration January 23, 1897 To South Polar Lands February 13, 1897 The Voyage of the «Discovery» February 3, 1906 Antarctic Expeditions, Past and Present Some Heroes of Exploration November 11, 1911 Dr. Charcot's Antarctic Expedition November 30, 1907 Motoring Toward the Pole By Motor Car to the South Pole By J. S. Dunnet October 19, 1907 The Shackleton Antarctic Expedition By John Plummer August 29, 1908 Lieut. Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition April 3, 1909 Lieut. Shackleton April 9, 1910 Two Novel Motor Sleds By Walter Langford May 14, 1910 Race to the Finish: Amundsen and Scott The Antarctic Expeditions January 13, 1912 The Discovery of the South Pole March 16, 1912 Amundsen's Attainment of the South Pole Progress of Antarctic Exploration By G. W. Littlehales, Hydrographic Office, United States Navy March 23, 1912 Capt. Scott at the South Pole April 13, 1912 Shadows at the South Pole June 15, 1912 The Scott Expedition and its Tragic End A Sacrifice Made for Scientific Ideals February 22, 1913 Achievements and Lessons of the Scott Expedition March 1, 1913 To the South Pole with the Cinematograph Film Records of Scott's Ill - Fated Expedition June 21, 1913 Science in the Heroic Age The Height of the Antarctic Continent By Walter Langford June 4, 1910 The Renewed Siege of the Antarctic January 17, 1914 Shackleton's South Polar Expedition The Value of His Scientific Observations By Henryk Arctowski June 17, 1916 Thawing Scott's Legacy A pioneer in atmosphere ozone studies, Susan Solomon rewrites the history of a fatal polar expedition By Sarah Simpson December 2001 Greater Glory In the race to the South Pole, explorer Robert F. Scott refused to sacrifice his ambitious science agenda By Edward J. Larson June 2011
«This is the first human trial of this novel stem cell - based implant, which is designed to replace a single - cell layer that degenerates in patients with dry age - related macular degeneration,» says lead author and surgeon for the study Dr. Amir H. Kashani, assistant professor of clinical ophthalmology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC.
Mishaela Rubin, MD, Medicine, will receive $ 453,472 over two years from the National Institute on Aging for «Skeletal Disease in Type 2 Diabetes: A Novel Therapeutic Approach for the Elderly.»
We will explore the function of these genes in controlling synaptic homeostasis, develop novel imaging approaches to visualize homeostatic changes in real time, and systematically screen genes implicated in aging and longevity for roles in homeostatic plasticity.
Study coauthors Rammohan Rao of the Buck Institute for Research on Aging and Dale Bredesen of the Buck Institute and UCLA «have provided evidence for a novel — in fact, radical — idea: that ApoE somehow gains access to the nucleosol and acts as a conventional transcription factor, influencing the expression of a large number of genes,» Steven Barger, who studies neurodegenerative disease at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and was not involved in the study, wrote in an email to The Scientist.
American Federation for Aging Research Fellow at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York; USA From: Salt Lake City, USA Prize Category: Translational Medicine Essay: A Novel Target for Pharmacological Intervention in an Untreatable Human Disease
Dr. John Lewis's research interests lie in the areas of nanotechnology and imaging as they relate to the development of novel treatments for chronic diseases such as aging and cancer.
Senescent cells: a novel therapeutic target for aging and age - related diseases.
Over the last decade, the MDI Biological Laboratory has undergone a dramatic transformation to become a growing and rising independent biomedical research, development and education institution recognized by the international science community and the National Institutes of Health for its highly focused and novel research program in regenerative and aging biology and medicine.
«Our findings reveal a critical role for telomere length in a mouse model of age - dependent human disease,» said first author Christina Theodoris, an MD / PhD student in the laboratory of Deepak Srivastava, MD. «This model provides a unique opportunity to dissect the mechanisms by which telomeres affect age - dependent disease and also a system to test novel therapeutics for aortic valve disease.»
To define the relationship between neuropeptide signaling and aging, we are developing novel approaches for cell - type - specific analysis of neuropeptide signaling in the worm and the mouse.
The role of αCaMKII autophosphorylation in the establishment of alcohol addiction Alanna Easton, King's College, UK Novel age - dependent learning deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease: implications for translational research Karienn Montgomery, University of Florida, USA Microsatellite regions upstream of the vole Avpr1a gene contribute to both individual and species differences in receptor expression Zoe Donaldson, Columbia University, USA Per Genes and Addiction Stephanie Perreau - Lenz, Central Institute of Mental Health, Germany
Richarda Voer and colleagues report a study on novel candidate genes for colorectal cancer (CRC) at an early age in life.
Novel route for rapid sol - gel synthesis of hydroxyapatite, avoiding ageing and using fast drying with a 50-fold to 200-fold reduction in process time.
The goal of the project is to develop a novel therapy that can overcome the problems associated with the current anti-VEGF therapy for wet age - related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the elderly.
The identification of novel astrocyte - secreted factors that regulate synapses will provide new targets for repairing synaptic circuitry during aging and disorders of aging such as stroke and Alzheimer's disease.
Our findings indicate that ApoE4 genotype - induced mitochondrial changes and associated structural damage may explain age - dependent pathology seen in AD, indicating potential for novel treatment strategies in the near future.
Introducing FAWN, a delicious new scent for the season inspired by coming of age novels — how memorable and lingering they are — and the sweet innocence and underlying sexuality of growing up.
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For example, the youngsters in the age group of 18 to 23 often like surprising and novel kind of questions and they will preferably respond.
This is the romance saga of a woman who falls in love with an emotionally damaged billionaire manchild and sets out to heal him, a trope of romance novels for ages.
Based on Orson Scott Card's 1985 science fiction novel (though it departs from the original story in quite a few places), Ender's Game is set in a future where a bug - like alien race has attacked the Earth, and talented children are selected at an early age to train for battle through a series of war games.
It's hard to imagine a creative trio bringing Colm Tóibín's 2009 novel, «Brooklyn,» to the screen as elegantly as star Saoirse Ronan, screenwriter Nick Hornby, and director John Crowley; it was a seamless fit for this sweeping coming - of - age adaptation about a an Irish girl relocating to America in the 1950's.
Because they sit just outside the remit of what we might coin as «popular entertainment» (in short: they take ages to read), the term novel is now employed as a byword for a more cultivated, high quality and serious form of media.
Tell No One Not Rated but intended for ages 17 + Available on DVD and Blu - ray French language with English subtitles (contains English - dubbed version as well) This French thriller, based on the novel by Harlan Coben, tells the story of a Pediatrician that is haunted by the death of his wife.
Right from the moment we first saw her at age 13 in Atonement as the worryingly precocious younger sister at the big house, she's always seemed someone set apart, which makes playing an ordinary Irish village girl in this adaptation of Colm Tóibín's noted novel the sort of challenge which might just set the agenda for the rest of her career.
(In real life people seem to make such pacts for 35, but Hollywood is like a Jane Austen novel in that respect: it considers 28 an age of utter desperation for unmarried ladies.)
Starting Out in the evening (PG - 13 for sex, expletives and brief nudity) Adapted from the novel of the same name by Brian Morton, this drama revolves around the May - December relationship of a 24 year - old grad student (Lauren Ambrose) And the aging author (Frank Langella) whose works are the subject of her master's thesis.
Andrew Haigh's adaptation of a novel by alt - country singer - songwriter Willy Vlautin concerns a teenage boy (All The Money In The World's Charlie Plummer) who gets a summer job working for a grizzled race - horse trainer (Steve Buscemi) and ends up bonding with one of his new boss» aging meal tickets.
Little Women may be the ultimate aspirational coming - of - age tale and Louisa May Alcott's novel has been adapted again and again for the big and...
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