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.