Sentences with phrase «most readers my age»

Cinefiles and most readers my age will know exactly which scene I mean.

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If it no longer betrays «the freshness and vividness of original composition,» at least it bears the marks of the hard age in which it arose, reflects the circumscribed outlook of its author and first readers, and reveals most clearly the paucity of the materials at the author's disposal — especially for a presentation of Jesus» teaching.

The most interesting aspect of this article is that Chris Cillizza fails to tell the readers the ages of the retiring dinosaurs!

Most of my readers are women between the ages of 30 - 50, so most of us aren't really thinking about our 80's onward... But it's reality, and we HAVE TO think about it NOW if we want to safeguard against a future of dependence and restrictMost of my readers are women between the ages of 30 - 50, so most of us aren't really thinking about our 80's onward... But it's reality, and we HAVE TO think about it NOW if we want to safeguard against a future of dependence and restrictmost of us aren't really thinking about our 80's onward... But it's reality, and we HAVE TO think about it NOW if we want to safeguard against a future of dependence and restriction.

No, The Edge of Seventeen isn't the most original coming - of - age dramedy under the sun, but both the writing and outstanding performance from the aforementioned Hailee Steinfeld (it's also worth reminding readers that she was nominated for an Oscar at the age of 13 for Joel and Ethan Coen's True Grit remake) are more than enough to outweigh that glaringly obvious black mark.

BEST DOCUMENTARIES: GROUNDBREAKER: A Walk To Beautiful: Mary Olive Smith ABOVE AND BEYOND: Wings Of Defeat: Risa Morimoto COURAGE IN FILMMAKING: Traces Of The Trade: Katrina Browne MOST OFFENSIVE MALE CHARACTERS Aaron Eckhart: Towelhead Sam Rockwell: Choke Larry Bishop: Hell Ride Paul Rudd, Sean William Scott: Role Models Jason Mewes: Zack And Miri Make a Porno TOP TEN HALL OF SHAME Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired House Of The Sleeping Beauties The Women The Life Before Her Eyes The Hottie and the No ttie Savage Grace Made Of Honor The Family That Preys Hounddog Zack And Miri Make A Porno Alliance of Women Film Journalists Best Film Slumdog Millionaire Best Direction Danny Boyle — Slumdog Millionaire Best Screenplay Original Wall - E — Andrew Stanton, Pete Docter, Jim Reardon Best Screenplay Adapted Frost / Nixon — Peter Morgan Best Documentary (Tie) Man On Wire — James Marsh Trouble The Water — Tia Lessen, Carl Deal Best Actress (Tie) Sally Hawkins — Happy - Go - Lucky Kate Winslet — The Reader and Revolutionary Road Best Actress In Supporting Role Viola Davis — Doubt Best Actor Sean Penn — Milk Best Actor in Supporting Role Heath Ledger — Dark Knight Best Ensemble Cast Rachel Getting Married Best Editing The Curious Case of Benjamin Button — Kirk Baxter, Angus Wall Best Foreign Film Tell No One EDA FEMALE FOCUS AWARDS Best Woman Director Courtney Hunt — Frozen River Best Woman Screenwriter Jenny Lumet — Rachel Getting Married Best Breakthrough Performance Sally Hawkins — Happy - Go - Lucky Best Newcomer Misty Upham — Frozen River Women's Image Award Kristin Scott Thomas Hanging in There Award for Persistence Melissa Leo — Frozen River Actress Defying Age and Ageism Catherine Deneuve — A Christmas Tale 2008 Outstanding Achievement By A Woman In The Film Industry Sheila Nevins, Producing / Programming at HBO Lifetime Achievement Award Catherine Deneuve AWFJ Award For Humanitarian Activism All of the Women in Pray The Devil Back To Hell EDA SPECIAL MENTION AWARDS AWFJ Hall Of Shame Award 27 Dresses Actress Most in Need Of A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma MOST OFFENSIVE MALE CHARACTERS Aaron Eckhart: Towelhead Sam Rockwell: Choke Larry Bishop: Hell Ride Paul Rudd, Sean William Scott: Role Models Jason Mewes: Zack And Miri Make a Porno TOP TEN HALL OF SHAME Roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired House Of The Sleeping Beauties The Women The Life Before Her Eyes The Hottie and the No ttie Savage Grace Made Of Honor The Family That Preys Hounddog Zack And Miri Make A Porno Alliance of Women Film Journalists Best Film Slumdog Millionaire Best Direction Danny Boyle — Slumdog Millionaire Best Screenplay Original Wall - E — Andrew Stanton, Pete Docter, Jim Reardon Best Screenplay Adapted Frost / Nixon — Peter Morgan Best Documentary (Tie) Man On Wire — James Marsh Trouble The Water — Tia Lessen, Carl Deal Best Actress (Tie) Sally Hawkins — Happy - Go - Lucky Kate Winslet — The Reader and Revolutionary Road Best Actress In Supporting Role Viola Davis — Doubt Best Actor Sean Penn — Milk Best Actor in Supporting Role Heath Ledger — Dark Knight Best Ensemble Cast Rachel Getting Married Best Editing The Curious Case of Benjamin Button — Kirk Baxter, Angus Wall Best Foreign Film Tell No One EDA FEMALE FOCUS AWARDS Best Woman Director Courtney Hunt — Frozen River Best Woman Screenwriter Jenny Lumet — Rachel Getting Married Best Breakthrough Performance Sally Hawkins — Happy - Go - Lucky Best Newcomer Misty Upham — Frozen River Women's Image Award Kristin Scott Thomas Hanging in There Award for Persistence Melissa Leo — Frozen River Actress Defying Age and Ageism Catherine Deneuve — A Christmas Tale 2008 Outstanding Achievement By A Woman In The Film Industry Sheila Nevins, Producing / Programming at HBO Lifetime Achievement Award Catherine Deneuve AWFJ Award For Humanitarian Activism All of the Women in Pray The Devil Back To Hell EDA SPECIAL MENTION AWARDS AWFJ Hall Of Shame Award 27 Dresses Actress Most in Need Of A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma Most in Need Of A New Agent Kate Hudson Movie You Wanted To Love But Just Couldn't (Tie) Mamma Mia!

Moving away from fiction, Guinness World Records 2016 is in eighth spot on the list of most borrowed nonfiction (all library users), and I Am Malala — the 2012 memoir of education activist Malala Yousafzai, aimed at readers aged 10 - 18 — is at number 10 in the list of most borrowed biographies.

Most of all, we hope this site helps readers of all ages and skill levels and introduces the world of literacy to many children who may not have found it otherwise.

High interest / low reading level books are characterized by the difference between the interest level (most often the age or grade of the reader) and the grade level or reading level in which the story text is written.

Students reflect on the characters and moments that most resonated with them, and then use those reflections as the inspiration for original stories intended for readers ages 5 - 8.

Another of the conference's recurring themes was YA's ability to transcend age groups; in a short presentation, Bowker's Carlo Kulo noted that most YA readers were not actually teens.

Around 77 % of the most active readers — who make up a 10th of Kobo's 28 million customers — are aged 45 and over, with the largest single group (30 %) aged between 55 and 64.

73 % of Kobo's most active digital readers are women and statistically they are aged 45 and older.

Appearing with the statement is a symbol denoting primary use or appeal: YA, for those books of general YA interest; YA / C, for books of curriculum use; YA / S, for books that will appeal most to teens with a special interest in a specific subject; and YA / M, for books most suitable for mature young adult readers of any age capable of adult judgment and able to respond to the book as a whole rather than reacting to isolated parts or incidental aspects.

Toddlers and preschoolers at the emerging literacy stage have unique needs that are so far removed from the needs of middle grade and young adult reluctant readers, yet most publishers and even booksellers consider those age groups to both fall under children's publishing.

WASHINGTON - The most likely book readers in the United States are high - school students, college - age adults and people in their 30s, with e-book use highest among 30 - somethings, a survey released on Tuesday showed.

Although I do read YA, I think this was aimed at younger readers than most of what I'm used to, so it struck me as very simplistic... but I think that might be an age thing, not a quality thing.

Hi!I am Siddharth Satpathy a 15 year old and an enthusiastic Harry Potter fan like most other children of my age group who have read the book.The book is indeed a most enthralling one and has been much more than successfull in securing its well deserved place in the heart of its readers.This book written about the magical world has cast a sort of magic on its readers and deserves a most fitting tribute.

The overwhelming majority of digital newspaper and magazine readers were male, and the 25 - 34 year age bracket was the most likely to read these periodicals on their tablets.

The most avid readers are middle - aged and hunched over their Nooks and Kindles.

Between June 18th and July 15th, the titles will be most appropriate for readers between the ages of seven and twelve.

While the obvious audience for Marcel's title would be considered to be juvenile readers, it is safe to assume that most of the views of Marcel's YouTube video would be more adult in age, thereby creating a high level of crossover appeal for the books.

Perhaps more than any other demographic of readers who stand to benefit from the world of the e-reader device, it is the aged homebound who will take the most pleasure in it, if they are introduced to the devices at all.

This is because the most active digital readers who purchase ebooks from Kobo are women who are aged 45 and older and they spend on average 30 minutes per consuming various genres.

One of the most notorious and bizarre mysteries of the Edwardian age, for readers who loved The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher

This rare novel transcends the bounds of YA, making it one of the most beloved high - school stories among readers of all ages.

The most active digital readers are women who are aged 45 and older and they spend on average 30 minutes per day reading on their Kobo e-reader.

But during the most recent holiday season, we saw a major spike in ownership.12 In mid-January, we reported that 19 % of adults ages 18 and older owned an e-book reader, and 19 % owned a tablet computer, up from 10 % ownership for each device in mid - December.13

E-book reader and tablet ownership are strongly correlated with income and education, and are also most popular with adults under age 50.

In fact, a majority of e-book readers under age 30 consume their e-books on a desktop or laptop computer; the second most popular method is by cell phone (41 % read their e-books this way).

Our reviewer writes, «Through unfussy language and well - formed characters, Howard takes readers of all races, ages and classes into the world of pre-civil rights era black people, offering insight on and understanding of one of our country's most tumultuous periods.»

While audio consumers span most ages and consumer groups, younger readers appear to favour it most as a format.

The Sisters in Crime survey found that a lower price is most likely to prompt a reader of any age to buy more books, and those under 40 are even more likely to be swayed by coupons or buy - one - get - one - free promotions.

Most mobile readers are young, yet people of various ages are capable of using mobile technology to access long - form reading material.

My blog is not strictly book reviews, but is also a «stories about my kids» blog, so most of my readers are women ages 30 - 50.

The Canada - based e-reading company has released a report on digital reading habits, which has found that over three - quarters of the most prolific digital readers - meaning those who read for more than 30 minutes a day - are aged 45 and above.

Men aged between 18 to 34 accounted for only 13 % of active digital readers, but once they were over 65, men represented 34 % of the most enthusiastic readers, said the retailer.

And those ages 65 and older who were readers had read the most books, on average.

It is true that the age group most heavily represented on Wattpad appears to be the younger readers, in specific young female readers.

It found that its tablet readers had a mean age of 41 with an annual household income of $ 120,000 — and most importantly, that its highest engagement time with their tablets was in the evening.

Most of the readers fall in the 18 - 44 age groups, but digital buyers skewed older: 48 % were over 35, compared to 35 % of print customers.

The trip doesn't bring Carey (or indeed the reader) much enlightenment about the country (in fact, the book only serves as a reminder of the generational gaps and East / West divide), but that's most of the fun, for even in a global age, it shows we can still find meaning in impenetrable and bewildering things when they are presented to us in an engaging way.

You asked your readers today: «What science - fiction tales, by Mr. Clarke or others, do you see having the most relevance to our current situation coming of age on a crowding planet?»

The End of Nature (1989) The Age of Missing Information (1992) Hope, Human and Wild: True Stories of Living Lightly on the Earth (1995) Maybe One: A Personal and Environmental Argument for Single Child Families (1998) Hundred Dollar Holiday: The Case for a More Joyous Christmas (1998) Long Distance: Testing the Limits of Body and Spirit in a Year of Living Strenuously (2001) Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age (2003) Wandering Home: A Long Walk Across America's Most Hopeful Landscape (2005) The Comforting Whirlwind: God, Job, and the Scale of Creation (2005) Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future (2007) Fight Global Warming Now: The Handbook for Taking Action in Your Community (2007) The Bill McKibben Reader: Pieces from an Active Life (2008) American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (edited)(2008) Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet (2010) The Global Warming Reader: A Century of Writing About Climate Change (2011) Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist (2013)

In what seems like another age I wondered about the same question and decided to start publishing an online newsletter that most readers of this article will be aware of, Law Librarians News.

Most Slaw readers will have read from one source or another that a New York trial court has ruled that a child still four years of age can be sued for negligence.

With most people graduating between 22 - 25 years of age, it is a simple math exercise for the reader to figure out the applicant is at least middle aged.