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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.

Théo Négri, a young software engineer from France, had come up with so many novel ideas at his job at an Internet start - up in San Francisco that the American entrepreneur who hired him wanted to keep him on.

The first African - American woman to be make partner at consulting firm McKinsey, Thomas - Graham has also published three suspense novels.

And if this be so, our work as educators and as advocates of a well - functioning American educational system is to develop citizens who are at home in the canons that comprise the formal reality of their heritage, who are equally at home with the varied individual things that comprise the material reality of that heritage and of their present life, and who are able to devise constantly new frames that are adequate to both, that marry ancient canon and novel particular in a new canon which integrates as fully and complexly as possible all its participant elements.

«I recently spoke at a university where a student told me it was such a shame that Nigerian men were physical abusers like the father character in my novel,» says Adichie with a wry smile, «I told him that I had just read a novel called «American Psycho» and that it was such a shame that young Americans were murderers.»

When one reads such novels as Couples, Marry Me, and the trilogy of Rabbit Angstrom stories, one has the feeling that all American marriages are doomed to failure — or at least to some kind of uneasy peace.

So all I could muster up by way of reply, at least for that moment, was: «Well, they're both American writers of novels, they both won the Nobel Prize, and they're both dead.»

Whether he has ever seen a devil, as Mantel did as a girl — «It has no edges, no mass, no dimension, no shape except the formless; it moves» — is ultimately unimportant; his novels are the work of a man who believes in devils, or at least in their possibility, and the possibility that one of his ordinary Americans could encounter one by chance.

American experts spent much of their time teaching this novel aspect of agriculture at home and abroad as part of the Marshall Plan.

Their findings, reported today at the American Epilepsy Society (AES) 67th annual meeting, suggest there may be novel strategies aimed at preventing SUDEP.

Now, a joint American - Russian team has found two new elements — numbers 113 and 115 on the periodic table — hinting at an impending breakthrough in creating novel forms of matter that will test our understanding of atomic behavior.

Because the major potato growing area encompasses large parts of northern South America, Zimmerer needed a novel approach, which he presented today (Feb. 15) at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Chicago, where he organized a symposium on new agrobiodiversity discoveries needed for sustainability.

The study, «Prediabetes Reversal Using a Novel Comprehensive Health Model,» will be presented on March 14 at the American College of Cardiology's 64th Annual Scientific Session in San Diego.

Researchers from Sanford Health and Chronix Biomedical today announced that results from a pilot study demonstrating the utility of a new cancer panel to detect previously undetected viral and cancer mutations are to be reported in a poster presentation titled «Detection of novel HPV mutations and chromosomal number imbalance (CNI) in oropharyngeal and laryngeal cancer using next - generation sequencing (NGS)» at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting (ASCO 2014) being held from May 30 through June 3, 2014 in Chicago.

During the American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD) Meeting, Nov. 23 - 25, 2014, in San Francisco, Calif., Thomas Seon and Elisabeth Ghabache, researchers working for CNRS & UPMC at the Institute d' Alembert, in France, and their colleagues will describe the intricate roles of bubble shape, capillary waves, gravity and liquid properties in bubble - bursting jet dynamics, which form the prelude to aerosols — including unexpected results which should help pave the road to the control of bubble - bursting aerosols and may even find more novel applications such as the fine - tuning of aroma diffusion in champagne or wine.

At the American Museum of Natural History here in Manhattan, co-inventors David Edwards, a Harvard professor, and Rachel Field showcased their novel scent - messaging platform, which involves tagging photographs with scents selected from a palette of aromas, and sending them via email or social networks.

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

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

The combination of rituximab (Rituxan) and the novel immunotherapy pidilizumab (CT - 011) is both active and well tolerated in follicular lymphoma patients, according to results of a phase II trial presented by Jason R. Westin, MD, of the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) meeting in Atlanta.

Gosselies, Belgium - April 3, 2017 - iTeos Therapeutics SA, a biotechnology company developing novel cancer immunotherapies, will present preclinical data for its A2A receptor antagonist, which inhibits the immune suppressive function of adenosine, at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting.

The narrator in his most recent novel, How to Read the Air, overhears a colleague say about him: «He's completely American... but you wouldn't necessarily guess that from just looking at him.»

Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine, working with Chinese and American colleagues, have discovered a novel way to enhance and restore cancer suppressor activity in B - cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, resulting in better outcomes in a pre-clinical model of the disease.

ASHG 2012: Novel type 2 diabetes genetic study involves five major ancestry groups, researchers report at American Society of Human Genetics 2012 meeting ASHG Press Release - November 8, 2012

It doesn't matter if you write a dating profile that could be the next great American novel or it's written at a second grade level... all that matters is that your dating profile attracts the type of people that you want it to.

All great authors know that a killer first line is almost more important than the first few pages, and authors put in hours of work just to get Following is a list of the 100 best first lines from novels, as decided by the American Book Review, a nonprofit journal published at the Unit

Following is a list of the 100 best first lines from novels, as decided by the American Book Review, a nonprofit journal published at the Unit The Top 10 Best Comedy Movie Lines From Classic Films (According to Turner Classic Movies) 1.

Both the original novel and the film version of House of Sand and Fog (the latter captures the essential concerns of the book) shed light on certain features of American life, at least certain social types or personalities, although they hold themselves back from a penetrating or satisfying portrayal.

A good deal of «The American,» directed by Anton Corbijn from a script by Rowan Joffe (adapted from the novel «A Very Private Gentleman,» by Martin Booth), is devoted to the patient examination of Mr. Butterfly at work.

Peter Weir (The Truman Show, Master and Commander), who also directed Ford to success a year before in the Best Picture - nominated Witness, directs this Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver, Affliction) adaptation of the Paul Theroux novel, casting Ford as Allie Fox, a disgruntled American inventor who gets so pissed off at the loss of what he believes is a dying America, he decides to pack up his bags and family, taking them to the rain forests of South America to live a life away from civilization, and the threat of nuclear annihilation he believes is imminent.

With The Hippopotamus set to receive its North American premiere this weekend at the Palm Springs Film Festival, the first poster and trailer have arrived online for director John Jencks» upcoming adaptation of Stephen Fry's 1994 best - selling comedy novel of the same name; take a look below... A country manor mystery that's actually a deliciously -LSB-...]

The director made the bold decision to cast, as themselves, the three young American friends who wrestled the suspected terrorist to the floor, but audiences do not appear to have been very intrigued by that novel prospect — in the UK at least.

An adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's neo-western novel, No Country for Old Men generated a significant amount of buzz at Cannes earlier this year and the Coens have already received a considerable amount of praise for the project from a variety of major American publications.

At first, he was just an advisor brought on because the American producers couldn't identify from the novel where in Italy the story should be set.

An adaptation of Thomas Cullinan's American Civil War novel, the movie is set at a girls» school in Virginia, where the young women have been sheltered from the outside world, a wounded Union soldier is taken in.

Baz Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge) is the perfect director to take on F. Scott Fitzgerald's iconic novel about the American dream, simply because he's an expert at showing the emptiness of hyperactive excess.

Fun Home, the Tony - winning American musical that adapts Alison Bechdel's graphic novel, finally arrives in the UK, at the Young Vic from 18 June.

Liman, Cruise, and Spinelli have certainly succeeded in turning Seal's life into entertainment, but they've failed at making his life art, political art that doesn't just depict a particular man's life, but also his times, with all of the complexity, contradictions, and complications that implies, up to and including depicting Seal not just as a romantic anti-hero, but as the personification of a particular kind of American individualism and exceptionalism, going anywhere, doing anything, and facing few, if any consequences, to borrow the title of Graham Greene's politically prescient novel, the embodiment of the «Ugly American.»

An extensive selection of work from across the world is presented including the World Premieres of William English's HEATED GLOVES and THE HOST, in which director Miranda Pennell delves deeper into her past and her late parents» involvement with the Anglo Iranian Oil Company (BP); Ben Rivers» THE SKY TREMBLES AND THE EARTH IS AFRAID AND THE TWO EYES ARE NOT BROTHERS, the feature element of Ben's current Artangel installation at BBC White City; EVENT FOR A STAGE by Tacita Dean, a filmed presentation of her live theatrical happening in collaboration with actor Stephen Dillane at the 2014 Sydney Biennial; the European Premiere of Omer Fast's REMAINDER, a London - set thriller adapted from Tom McCarthy's acclaimed novel of the same name; the European Premiere of INVENTION which highlights the possibilities of camera movement and the development of artistic apparatus and Kevin Jerome Everson's PARK LANES, set in an American bowling alley over the course of a day.

Movies based on graphic novels don't need to be superficial; just look at «American Splendor,» in which Harvey Pekar was a bohemian grouch with attitudes a lot like Wilson's, but Paul Giamatti endowed him with a streak of vulnerability.

Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, written by Max Landis (American Ultra, Chronicle) and adapted from the wildly popular novels by Douglas Adams («The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy»), returns for its second season Saturday, October 14 at 9 / 8c on BBC AMERICA.

Set in northern Italy during the early 80's, the story is based on André Aciman's 2007 novel about 17 year - old Elio who is jolted by his first glimpse of his professor father's visiting American doctoral student who arrives to spend the summer at the family's villa.

Neil Gaiman fans have been waiting a long time for the planned TV adaptation of the English author's 2001 fantasy novel, American Gods, which was first set up at HBO before migrating to Starz.

You'd never know it, considering how at - home the story feels in its setting of Italy in a town just outside Milan, but the film was adapted by Virzi from an American novel by Stephen Amidon, which is set in Connecticut.

The thrilling drama from Focus Features, based on Austin Wright's novel «Tony and Susan,» has received overwhelmingly positive reviews after its North American premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 11.

It may have been 1991's The Silence of the Lambs that led to Hannibal Lecter's iconic status as well as his anointment as cinema's all - time greatest villain (at least according to the American Film Institute's 100 Heroes & Villains list back in 2003), but the cannibalistic doctor's first on - screen appearance can actually be found in this compelling thriller which writer - director Michael Mann adapted from Thomas Harris» novel Red Dragon.

STARZ had a panel for their upcoming series American Gods based on Neil Gaiman's novel at the San Diego Comic - Con yesterday, and have now released the first trailer; watch it below and let us know what you think... American Gods features a cast that includes Ricky Whittle as Shadow Moon, Ian McShane as Mr. Wednesday, Emily Browning as Laura Moon, -LSB-...]

Once you find out just what's going on, you'll probably laugh at all of the absurd ways Rowan Joffe (The American, 28 Weeks Later), who is not very faithfully adapting the novel by S.J. Watson, has to contort the plot in order to get us all the way to the ridiculous climax that is supposed to be exciting and revelatory, when all of the while it is quite depressing and only raises more questions than answers.

Based on the novel by Colm Toibin and adapted by Nick Hornby, it's an immigrant story, which makes it a quintessentially American story, with points of connection for anyone whose family arrived at Ellis Island.

At least Baz Luhrmann's visually kaleidoscopic adaptation F. Scott Fitzgerald's great American novel quotes the famous final sentence of the book, although it's after having proved that it possesses no awareness of what that statement actually says.