Sentences with phrase «from author events»

Rebecca is Associate Director of the convention, but she is probably better known for her smart and funny posts at The Book Lady's Blog — on everything from author events, to new books to her disdain for Nicholas Sparks.
I use my ereader about 30 % of the time, maybe more now, but I still read a lot of print books that I get from the library or from author events.

Not exact matches

From closing the loop to setting your intention, behavioral - science expert and author James Clear explains at an «Entrepreneur «event how creating habits can help you get where you want to go.
«For many people, I think their first impulse is to have an event,» says Joan Schneider, president and creative director of Boston public relations and marketing communications firm Schneider Associates, and author of the book «The New Launch Plan: 152 Tips, Tactics, and Trends from the Most Memorable New Products.
When Jessica Jackley, founder of the micro-loan business Kiva and author of Clay Water Brick: Finding Inspiration From Entrepreneurs Who Do The Most With The Least, was asked to leave the TED conference due to the event organizer's no children policy, she did the natural thing: Jackley took her complaint to Twitter:
In «NAFTA Renegotiations — A Different Route to Settle Trade Disputes,» author Lawrence L. Herman urges the government to pursue a strategy that prevents the Americans — or Canadians — from withdrawing from the trade deal in its entirety in the event of an impasse on dispute resolution.
Events are moving fast, but let's stop and think a moment, prompted by this major new TWS essay from Reuel Marc Gercht, former CIA guy in Turkey and prodigious commentator on things Middle - Eastern, and author of (2011) The Wave: Man, God, and the Ballot Box in the Middle East.
Also, if you want to learn more about economic inequality ahead of the event (or won't be able to attend the event), Cornel West — prominent intellectual, author, and cultural critic — will teach an online course on the subject in conjunction with ChurchNext, which is open to all from January 11 - 21.
Anyway, yes, this is all rather ugly in some very unpleasant ways, but I think the overall conversation here has been relatively civil — at least within the framework I'm working from that all public leaders / figures / role - models who are authors, speakers, event sponsors, etc., commit themselves to public scrutiny and accountability.
So for much, perhaps most, of the New Testament, the expectation of God's in - breaking is a present historical expectation; if in later writings New Testament authors appeared to alter that expectation from an outward, historical event to an inward, spiritual experience — in light of its lengthening delay — the church did not excise that earlier, more immediate expectation from the canon.
There is zero supporting evidence for the abiogenesis myth («life from non-life» foundation of atheism), but mountains of evidence for Jewish (Biblical) history, including written records by multiple authors, confirmed people, places, events, timelines, fulfilled prophesies, Israel scattered, Israel restored etc..
The world has grown up from 2000 years ago, when you could state back then: «He walked on water» and parted the «Red Sea» and the authors of these stories wrote them 50 - 1000 years after the perceived events, along with unverifiable evidence as proof.
Approximately half its bulk is concerned with tracing the course of events from the far beginnings down into the well - known times of the latest writers; the sources employed were diverse, the methods of varying quality; but the important matter is that, for the authors, it was all history.
Occasional remarks are found such as «before there reigned any king over the children of Israel» (Genesis 36:31), which seem to imply that from the standpoint of the writer the monarchy had already been established; and «the Canaanite was then in the land» (Genesis 12:6, 13:7), which implied that it was being written after Hebrew occupation; and finally repeated instances of the use of the phrase «on the other side of the Jordan,» in reference to events occurring in the lifetime of Moses, which led scholars to doubt if Moses could have been the author at least of the whole of the Pentateuch.
Loved this article from the author about how the novel relates to the world today, and this bit: «One of my rules was that I would not put any events into the book that had not already happened in what James Joyce called the «nightmare» of history, nor any technology not already available.
The authors went from being college - age gals drinking Boones Farm to ladies with jobs splurging on Francis Ford Coppola wines, from wine - tasting events to dinner parties then wine bars.
Between a no - pressure, open membership series of book clubs, community events such as a feminist crafting circle, and poetry and book readings from authors big and small (Anne Lamott, anyone?)
Join New York Times bestselling author and distinguished scholar Carole Boston Weatherford in this celebration of the poetry of music and musicians — from North Carolina — born jazz saxophonist John Coltrane to legendary entertainer and activist Lena Horne. ncmuseumofhistory.org / events
Fallon Community Health Plan sponsors sold - out event (Sturbridge, Mass.) November 14, 2012 — NBC News Special Correspondent and award - winning author Tom Brokaw will receive the annual «Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award» from documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and Old Sturbridge Village following a dinner in his honor at the living history museum on Tuesday, November 27.
In an after - hours event at Shedd Aquarium, guests can discuss the book's conclusions and hear from a handful of its authors during a panel discussion, which will include Dr. Chuck Knapp.
The One World Media Festival's exclusive closing event will feature a one - woman show BONO & GELDOF ARE C ** TS, a lighthearted look at foreign aid and who it really helps, from the acclaimed comedienne, comedy writer and author Jane Bussmann whose credits include: South Park, the Emmy - winning Smack The Pony, The Fast Show and Brass Eye.
«The results show that evaporation at high temperatures, similar to those at the beginning of planet formation, leads to the loss of volatile elements and to enrichment in heavy isotopes in the left over materials from the event,» said Day, a Scripps geoscientist and lead author of the study.
A constellation of activities: The lineup for Dark Sky Festival 2014 includes the «Symphony Under the Stars» concert performed by the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra, a night - sky photography workshop, inflatable planetariums, and presentations from astronomy educators and authors — and don't forget the docent - led star parties, among other events.
Bress is the lead author of «Potential Deaths Averted and Serious Adverse Events from the adoption of the SPRINT Intensive Blood Pressure Regiment in the U.S.» which publishes online on Feb. 13 in the journal, Circulation.
The authors present a narrative of the events from that fateful November day, focusing on the medical steps taken to resuscitate President Kennedy at Parkland Memorial Hospital.
An article in the March issue of Oceanography, authored by scientists from Cornell and Rutgers universities, points to 2012's unprecedented Arctic sea ice melt as the root cause of the events that transformed a relatively modest storm into a destructive force (ClimateWire, Sept. 20, 2012).
Using data from NASA's Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms (THEMIS) mission, Raeder and his Ph.D. student Shiva Kavosi (lead author) found that Kelvin - Helmholtz waves actually occur 20 percent of the time at the magnetopause and can change the energy levels of our planet's radiation belts.
«Although it has long been recognized that a key event leading to development of type 2 diabetes is uncontrolled glucose production from the liver, underlying mechanisms have been elusive,» said senior author Gökhan S. Hotamisligil, chair of the Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases and J.S. Simmons Professor of Genetics and Metabolism at HSPH.
«This is a particularly important issue because research tells us that the people most likely to rely on help from food pantries are also those who have less access to health care to address foodborne illness in the event that they do get sick,» says Ashley Chaifetz, lead author of the paper.
While the authors note that its impossible to identify this sweet spot of adversity, their research suggests that around two to three events might provide the ideal amount of protection from future stress and unhappiness.
Others simply attributed the surprising results to sweeping statistical extrapolations being made from very small numbers of events, or to systematic weaknesses in the MOA survey's observations and analyses that the 2011 paper's authors had failed to account for.
The authors infer — from the way modern photosynthetic organisms react to changing marine arsenic concentrations — that this event was due to widespread ocean toxicity resulting from the release of toxic elements into the oceans when the ice melted.
As extreme weather events likely connected to the planet's warming climate become increasingly common, low - income communities are positioned to suffer the worst consequences during the aftermath of natural disasters, write the authors of a report from the Center for American Progress called «One Storm Shy of Despair.»
The authors of the study, experimentalists led by Prof. Dr. Hans Jakob Wörner from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich) and theoreticians from Russia, Denmark, Belgium and Canada, including Oleg Tolstikhin from MIPT, are investigating what is known as «attophysics» - the study of events with attosecond time resolution, i.e. a billionth of a billionth of a second (10 ^ -18 of a second).
«The five years of this report from BAMS has shown that we've made enormous progress in attributing meteorological events,» Friederike Otto, an author on several of the studies in the report, said during the AGU press conference.
By using eggs and ejaculates from many individuals in each reproductive event, the authors provided realistic estimates of male reproductive fitness compared to the population.
â $ Experiencing more than one [negative] meaningful life event... is a risk factor for breast cancer among young women, â $ the authors, from Ben - Gurion University of the Negev in Beer Sheva and Haifa University in Haifa, Israel, wrote.
According to Martin Seligman, an internationally renowned psychologist and author of Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Wellbeing, youâ $ ™ ll benefit from the pleasant memories of positive events and people in your life.
While on the surface, mbg's exclusive wellness event, revitalize, is all about the stellar agenda — from yoga with superstars like Kathryn Budig to Reiki from master Kelsey Patel to talks led by eco-warrior Paul Hawken; best - selling author Kate Fagan; renowned doctors Mark Hyman, Vincent Pedre, and Frank Lipman; and more — in truth, it's only a small part of the three - day event.
â $ These data are interesting because they suggest that orgasm is not necessarily a sexual event, and they may also teach us more about the bodily processes underlying women's experiences of orgasm,» said lead author Debby Hebernick, PhD, a sexual health educator from The Kinsey Institute in a press statement.
Speaking from personal experience, this author had great success using a supplement containing Beta Alanine (along with creatine and HMB) when training for both strength and endurance events.
According to lead author John Abramson of Harvard Medical School, the data shows that statins don't reduce your risk of being hospitalized for a heart problem or even of dying from a heart - related event over a 10 - year period.
The authors conducted earlier research in 2015 that associated sauna bathing with a decreased death risk from sudden cardiac events and cardiovascular disease.
The independent style title — whose covers are more likely to feature authors than fashion models — is growing its club, which meets for sponsored events ranging from architectural tours to cards nights.
At work (for me — at school), I can pair this teal dress from LOFT with a pair of comfortable flats or open - toed booties and with my badge around my neck, I look fit to teach those teenagers the author's purpose of including a specific event at a certain point in the novel.
The event drew a crowd who sipped on cosmopolitan martinis, nibbled on Italian «Limonada» cookies from La Piu Bella Tavola caterers, enjoyed the huge shoe sale from the Italian designer, and received private online dating tips from the author.
Instead, Cronenberg cleverly combines elements of the novel with pieces from Burroughs» more straightforward work, as well as events from the author's real life, to construct a feature that captures the essence of Naked Lunch, if not the literal plot.
Three of those will feature in the London event, which runs from 2nd to 5th June at Picturehouse Central: Tallulah, which Netflix has secured the worldwide streaming rights for, and Wiener - Dog and Author: The JT LeRoy Story, both of which Amazon holds the US streaming rights for.
Seeing these events from the author's point of view is fascinating in and of itself, but director Bennett Miller takes it even further.
With experiences as a TA, an event panelist, a presenter at conferences from UofT to Harvard, and a writer of a self - authored film blog, Kamran would like to share with others his profound interest in the profilmic in the hopes of inspiring, in them, a similar love for film.
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