Sentences with phrase «death of the author as»

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«China has engaged for a very long time in the theft of our intellectual property as well as practices like forced technology transfer,» said Navarro, author of several books anti-China books including «Death by China.»
Peter Navarro, a longtime harsh critic of China's trade practices as well as the author of Death by China and producer of a sensational documentary with the same title, was named head of the newly created National Trade Council.
My friend, author and preeminent American Orthodox apologist Frederica Matthewes - Green, considers the remembrance of death as one of the most helpful disciplines in living a healthy Christian life.
I don't understand how as a chaplain the author will just listen to stories of love and family being told and retold by these people so near to death.
I have witnessed people on their death - bed also, and the whole world becomes very sharply focussed as the importance of those things melt away and we are left with our dying moments and as the author stated, they are always asking for their loved ones; not theirr boss, their coach, their president, or anyone else but the ones they love.
Reading the account of how this professor expressed himself about the author's experience with the dying begs the question in my mind, - How many religious scholars and clergymen are as truly enlightened about life, death and the nature of things as they self - satisfyingly claim to be doctored in religion?
That's one of the things I was pointing out to someone who read a book on necromancy (long island medium) and was totally sold on everything the author wrote and was now at «peace» from reading about the endless cycles of death — i.e. soul coming back as such... dying then coming back again as another.
The author discusses such arguments as «nuclear madness,» «death wishes» «the wrath of God,» and the like.
What does it mean, practically, to preserve and celebrate (as much as we can) the original intent of the authors of the Old Testament while still asking ourselves, «what difference does the death and resurrection of Christ make for how I understand this part of the Old Testament»?
The author reflects the Platonic view of the human soul as that entity which pre-exists before coming to dwell for a time within an earthly body, as in a prison, and which later survives the death of the body, thus regaining its freedom.
Using different words, the author of the Johannine Apocalypse also regards death as the last enemy, when he describes how at the end death will be cast into the lake of fire (20:14).
As a narrative structure for the authors of the gospels, John's execution was paramount in foreshadowing Jesus» death, the scholars say.
See for example the Gospel of Mark, even though the author isn't explicitly identified in the narrative, it's content and dating (virtually all scholars view this as the first of the Gospels, ~ 60 - 70AD, 25 - 30 years after Jesus death / resurrection) is certainly entirely consistent with a first hand account.
I noticed the author of this article referenced Leviticus but neglected to mention 18:22, which says: «If a man lies with a male as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination; they shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.»
To paraphrase the famous American author and wit Mark Twain, the reports of the death of the playing career of Santi Cazorla have been greatly exaggerated, or at least I hope they have because it would represent a huge blow to Arsenal as well as the player if they prove to be correct.
She is the author of the book, Empty Arms: Coping with Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Early Infant Death, one of the first self - help guides written to be given to parents as soon as the bad news is delivered.
As an author of 17 books and booklets on baby loss and death and dying, she has spoken at thousands of meetings, support groups, conferences, inservices, and multiple day seminars.
According to PATTCh, a birth trauma organization co-founded by noted childbirth author Penny Simkin, a traumatic birth is defined as one in which a woman experiences or perceives that she and / or her baby were in danger of injury or death to during childbirth.
As I discussed in yesterday's post (New analysis from Arizona shows — yet again — that homebirth triples the neonatal death rate), the authors of the analysis, after demonstrating that homebirth increases the risk of neonatal death by a factor of three reach a bizarre conclusion:
The authors say this study shows that breastfeeding reduced the risk of sudden infant death syndrome by around 50 % at all ages throughout infancy and for as long as the infant is breastfed.
The authors of the study called for a more standardized nationwide system of investigating and classifying infant deaths in the United States as one means of furthering prevention efforts.
Patients should be reassured that Tamoxifen remains very effective in reducing the overall risk of recurrences and deaths from breast cancer, as the authors state.
As associate professor and first - author Johan Bollen writes in an e-mail to Science Careers, they wanted their new system to «enable scientists to set their own priorities, fund scientists... not projects, avoid proposal writing and reviewing, avoid administrative burdens, encourage all scientists to participate collectively in the definition of scientific priorities, encourage innovation, reward scientists that make significant contributions to data, software, methods, and systems, avoid funding death spirals (no funding - > no research - > no funding) but still reward high levels of productivity, create the proper incentives for scholarly communication (publishing to communicate, not to improve bibliometrics), enable funding of daring and risky research, and so on.»
Relying on modern forensic techniques, such as contour and trajectory analysis of the traumas, the authors of the study showed that both fractures were likely produced by two separate impacts by the same object, with slightly different trajectories around the time of the individual's death.
Problems resulting from these deficiencies — such as blindness, anemia and death, particularly among children and women — are a major public health challenge,» said Dr. Saurabh Mehta, associate professor of global health, epidemiology and nutrition in the Division of Nutritional Sciences, and a senior author on this new research.
Upon death and as the decomposition process advances, bacterial communities change according to the newly set environmental conditions,» said Dr. Joe Adserias - Garriga, lead author of the Molecular Oral Microbiology study.
«Right now there is an epidemic of opioid related deaths and the FDA has identified prescribers as essential to the reduction of opioid misuse,» said study author Kavita Babu, MD, associate professor of emergency medicine and director of the medical toxicology fellowship at the University of Massachusetts Medical School.
The function of these genes were involved in molecular maintenance strategies, such as DNA repair, chromosomal maintenance, immune response and programmed cell death The authors argue that the «slower rate of change in these functions is consistent with increased constraint on somatic cell maintenance as would be required in these relatively long - lived and large - bodied mammals, illustrated by the additional large and long - lived species with slower rates in these genes (e.g. double - strand break repair gene XRCC4 is also highly constrained in elephant.»
«Drinking at such high levels can suppress areas of the brain that control basic life - support functions such as breathing and heart rate, thereby increasing one's risk of death,» said senior author, Aaron White, Ph.D., Senior Scientific Advisor to the NIAAA Director.
The authors propose that all law enforcement - related deaths — including people killed by police as well as police killed in the line of duty — be treated not just as criminal data but as a «notifiable condition,» and that they be reported to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) by public health and medical professionals and published on a weekly basis, as are a host of other conditions ranging from poisonings to pertussis to polio.
The authors and editorialist express grave concerns that there will be many needless premature deaths as well as preventable heart attacks and strokes if patients who would clearly benefit from statins are not prescribed the drug, refuse to take the drug, or stop using the drug because of ill - advised adverse publicity about benefits and risks, which may include misplaced concerns about the possible but unproven small risk of diabetes.
«Never before has PTK6 inhibition been shown to inhibit growth and induce cell death of ER + breast cancer cells, including those resistant to standard treatments for this subtype such as tamoxifen,» said Hanna Irie, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology) and Oncological Sciences at The Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and senior author of the study.
The findings prompt the authors to describe children's cartoons as «rife with death and destruction,» with content akin to the «rampant horrors» of popular films for adults given restrictive age ratings.
However, the authors stress that «further clinical investigations will be essential to establish the optimal dose, duration and safety, and whether vitamin D2 or D3 have different effects on mortality risk, since the available trials are based on elderly populations in general (an age group with high competing risk of death often due to multiple co-existing disease conditions) and they do not typically include cause - specific deaths as the primary outcomes.»
Men who had smoked were nearly twice as likely to die from cancer, especially lung cancer, but there was also an elevated risk of death from cancers of the head and neck, esophagus, stomach, colorectum, liver, pancreas and bladder — all diseases that have been linked to smoking in previous studies, according to the authors.
While deaths from infectious diseases have been steadily declining as a result of research and medical intervention, preterm birth has remained a much more difficult problem, say the authors of a recent study that collated child mortality rates and their associated causes between 2000 and 2013.
«We're excited to be contributing to a growing area of study of how astrocytes contribute to neurodegeneration, and to have uncovered a role for NO as a neuronal cell death signaling molecule,» said corresponding author Mel B. Feany, MD, PhD, a senior pathologist in the BWH Department of Pathology.
The authors used a composite term to describe the impact of ill health and death, known as DALYs, or disability adjusted life years.
In addition, infants born to mothers with a broad and potent antibody response were more than three times as likely to have serious illness or death post-partum,» explained corresponding author Manish Sagar, MD, associate professor of medicine at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM).
«Essentially, they cause acetylcholine to build up in the brain, causing hyperexcitability of neurons as well as the death of some neurons, which leads to inflammation in the brain,» said Ashok K. Shetty, PhD, a professor in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine at the Texas A&M College of Medicine, associate director of the Institute for Regenerative Medicine, research career scientist at the Olin E. Teague Veterans Medical Center, Central Texas Veterans Health Care System and senior author of the paper.
Writing in the journal Neurobiology of Aging, a research team, led by senior author William S. Kremen, PhD, professor of psychiatry and co-director of the Center for Behavior Genetics of Aging at UC San Diego School of Medicine, found that major adverse events in life, such as divorce, separation, miscarriage or death of a family member or friend, can measurably accelerate aging in the brains of older men, even when controlling for such factors as cardiovascular risk, alcohol consumption, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, which are all associated with aging risk.
«Developing a better understanding of the relationship between marijuana use and cigarette use transitions is critical and timely as cigarette smoking remains the leading preventable cause of premature death and disease, and use of cannabis is on the rise in the U.S.,» said Renee Goodwin, PhD, in the Department of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health, and senior author.
In addition, after taking into account factors such as age and the severity of the disease, the risk of death among people with cystic fibrosis was 34 per cent lower in Canada than in the United States, according to the research by lead author Dr. Stephenson and colleagues.
«Over the first decade of the 21st century, firearms ranked second only to motor vehicles as a cause of death for children and teenagers — Americans ages 1 to 19 — considered as a group,» said Garen Wintemute, M.D., M.P.H., the study's senior author and director of the Violence Prevention Research Program at the University of California, Davis.
TIMP - 1, previously described as being able to protect against cytokine and STZ ‐ induced β cell death [5, 6], was one of the most enriched factors in co-culture experiments using mouse and human islet cells, and the authors found that TIMP - 1 was induced by pro-inflammatory factors which are commonly associated with T1DM.
If the risk of death related to weekend births was the same as for babies born on weekdays, there would be 770 fewer newborn deaths across England every year, the study authors estimated.
And that's just counting people for whom pulmonary embolism was listed as the official cause of death on their death certificates, say the study authors.
Protein toxicity can cause serious health problems, such as the buildup of metabolic byproducts in your blood and even death, report authors of a review published in 2006 in the «International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism.»
«These findings mean that physicians should try to control a patient's heart rate by using alternatives as a first line, such as beta - blockers or calcium blockers; if digoxin is used, use a low dose with careful clinical follow - up, evaluate potential drug interactions when starting new medications, and monitor digoxin levels,» the authors said «Patients should be aware of potential toxicity and see their physicians immediately in specific clinical situations, for instance if they experience palpitations or syncope (fainting), as those may precede arrhythmic death,» they added.
As a date coach for women over 50 and an author who's been writing about the subject for over a decade, I cover a variety of issues, including getting The Hennessy clan — mother Cate, daughters Bridget and Kerry, and son Rory — look to one another for guidance and support after the death of Paul, the
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