Sentences with phrase «of ideas for novels»

I have a nonfiction book in mind, a couple of ideas for novels.

I got so many of my ideas for the novel from her book.

This is the home that Stephen King and his family rented in the late 1970s where he thought of the idea for his novel Pet Sematary.

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Here's a novel idea: use your vacation time and personal days instead of hoarding them for a rainy day!

His novel idea was to use two connected pieces of polystyrene as forms for poured concrete.

Whereas traditionally a start - up with a promising idea would sell its business plan to interested angel investors, later commit to sequential funding rounds in which venture capital investors would provide scale - up financing in return for a slice of equity, before eventually pursuing an initial public offering (if very successful) to sell some or all of its shares to the general public, the ICO can offer a novel and much faster approach.

I completely agree with you in that your statement, «Almost all great stories, novels, myths, and movies have as their core plot the idea of a person who sacrificially gives of himself for others, to rescue and deliver them from some calamity, and in so doing, suffers great personal loss, but ultimately rises into glory,» is no coincidence.

Yet the early Church itself, when it departed from biblical idiom at the Council of Nicea and used for theological purposes a non-biblical word, homo - ousion, as the guarantor of true biblical meaning, gave Christians in later days a charter for translation — provided always that it is the gospel, its setting and its significance, that we are translating, and not some bright and novel ideas of our own.

William Goldman, the author of the beloved Princess Bride novel that became the beloved Princess Bride movie, told fans that he'd love to write a sequel to his book, but has not been able to think of an idea for it.»

But I still think that a paragraph or two in this novel gives matchless expression to some aspects of the case for theism, provided the dismal idea of theological determinism is clearly ruled out.

This chapter consists of a review of the ideas contained in Buber's chronicle - novel For the Sake of Heaven.

She should have said that she would never again trust a novelist, because what I had always been after was not so much love or sex but material for my novel, and for this she came up trumps, giving me the idea for the heroine of The Junkers.

For years, the prestige TV movement has helped the medium of serialized storytelling become pop culture's most important channel for engaging big ideas and sparking social dialogue the way novelsFor years, the prestige TV movement has helped the medium of serialized storytelling become pop culture's most important channel for engaging big ideas and sparking social dialogue the way novelsfor engaging big ideas and sparking social dialogue the way novels...

Notable advances have usually required new «models» and conceptual schemes, fresh ways of looking at the data, or novel ideas for the design of apparatus.

The problem with religion is similar to the problem with fiction: thousands of novels are published in English each year, and without literary critics and judging panels for awards like the Booker Prize, we'd be floundering around without any idea as to what might be worth reading and what probably isn't.

Author Dan Brown also used the idea of Jesus being married as a jumping off point for the fictional novel «The Da Vinci Code.»

Please allow me to insert a novel idea for all of you.

(Statistics show that a third of parents and their children use devices at the dinner table) So parents can use the DVDs to give themselves a rich menu of ideas for lovely and novel ways of quality relational moments with their child.

This will help strengthen their leg muscles ready for walking, and get them used to the thrillingly novel idea of standing upright.

Although the idea for new apolitical movement is novel in the UK, it is not uncommon on the continent, particularly in the new democracies of central and east Europe, where «traditional parties» constantly compete against ephemeral movements of local notables.

It's a new look for Democratic state prosecutors, but it's hardly a novel idea: The Democrats» strategy is borne in part of a calculated decision to coordinate closely and emulate the way their Republican counterparts relentlessly battled the Obama administration over climate regulations, Obamacare and more.

In fact, understanding the dynamics of how novel ideas enter a scientific field requires a long view, reports another NBER working paper: «Bias against Novelty in Science: A Cautionary Tale for Users of Bibliometric Indicators» by Jian Wang and Reinhilde Veugelers of the University of Leuven in Belgium and Paula Stephan of Georgia State University.

Recent Activity RCP Assesses Mississippi Program's Novel Public Health and Community Engagement Partnership In March 2017, RCP conducted an assessment of the Mississippi IDeA Network for Biomedical Research Excellence (Mississippi INBRE) program, a five - year cycle - competitive $ 20 million NIH - funded program designed to enhance biomedical research capacity throughout the state.

What was novel was the idea that some of the vulnerable, highly reactive children — the orchid children — had the capacity for both withering and thriving.

Investigators with novel ideas, especially those who are in the early stages of their careers, might consider applying for New Innovator Awards.

«The idea for a thermal absorptive blanket is novel, but also very practical,» said Jonathan Boreyko, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering and mechanics and the team's faculty advisor.

Respondents first read a news article about the novel pears, then completed a questionnaire that included questions about their attitudes toward the pears, what they think their friends and family think about the idea of buying these products, their novelty - seeking tendencies, whether or not they would buy them, and how much they'd pay for them.

If your novel idea is a process / method or composition of matter, you can apply for patent protection.

ANYONE who has read Rebecca Goldstein's novels knows her remarkable knack for combining abstract philosophical ideas with the all - too - concrete dramas of everyday life.

About 5 years ago, neuroscientist Tony Zador was struck by a novel idea for how to build a synapse - by - synapse map of brain connections — a goal dear to neuroscientists who want to understand how the brain's intricate wiring underlies its functions.

But significant hurdles remain, not least the decades required for design, licensing and construction of even existing nuclear technologies, let alone novel ideas.

In a new paper, experts outline several novel ideas for improving the lives of Killer whales in zoological institutions by enhancing the communication, feeding, environment, and health of the animals in order to elicit natural behaviours seen in the wild.

«This research provides novel ideas for advancing both clinical practice and science around the use of these devices.»

This predicament has computer scientists scrambling for new ideas: new devices built using novel physics, new ways of organizing units within computers and even algorithms that use new or existing systems more efficiently.

Study coauthors Rammohan Rao of the Buck Institute for Research on Aging and Dale Bredesen of the Buck Institute and UCLA «have provided evidence for a novel — in fact, radical — idea: that ApoE somehow gains access to the nucleosol and acts as a conventional transcription factor, influencing the expression of a large number of genes,» Steven Barger, who studies neurodegenerative disease at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and was not involved in the study, wrote in an email to The Scientist.

We have over the years excelled in use of novel ideas working with local community's to achieve better health for Africa while also developing African scientific leaders.

These studies support the idea that nutrient transporters can be exploited as potential drug targets for cancer therapy and usher us into a new era of novel cancer therapeutics beyond kinase inhibitors and growth factor receptor blockers.

We are testing two novel preventive vaccine regimens, and for the first time we're testing the idea of using a broadly neutralizing antibody administered passively.

Known as «Shaffer Grants for Innovative Glaucoma Research» in honor of GRF founder Robert N. Shaffer, MD, the Shaffer Grants continue our longstanding commitment to one - year incubation grants to explore novel and promising ideas in the study of glaucoma.

For his research project to explore a novel idea in the field of neurodegeneration, defining the molecular cascade that controls axon degeneration, which is a key early event in glaucoma, Dr. Richard Libby was awarded the 2017 Shaffer Prize from Glaucoma Research Foundation.

The theme of this year's meeting is «Expanding horizons in Neurosciences: New approaches to Brain Activation», which will provide an international platform for discussion and sharing of novel ideas for present and future expansions in various fields of neurology such as Neuroimmunology, Neurological disorders, Neuro Oncology, Neuroimaging, Cognitive neuroscience and expertise meeting.

Funding was provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the Hellmans Fellow Fund, the UCSF - Gladstone Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), Creative and Novel Ideas in HIV Research, and a California Institute for Regenerative Medicine / Gladstone Institutes fellowship.

Funding provided by the Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) supports several types of pilot projects (1) highly innovative pilot projects focusing on proof - of - concept or translational research; (2) preliminary collaborative investigations that lead to multi-investigator grant awards or clinical trial; (3) projects that closely align with the Cancer Center's strategic plan and enhance key initiatives; and (4) pilot funding for junior investigators to jump - start independent projects or for more senior investigators looking to study a novel idea derived from discovery.

«These researchers often create novel applications or new ideas from their CSNE work, and having an opportunity to explore these applications through the Amazon support is great for them and ultimately promotes tech transfer, which is one of our goals.»

He has developed novel methods and strategies for the construction of complex molecules and has applied these ideas to the total chemical synthesis of some of the most complex natural products known.

This is a «novel finding,» they wrote (pun intended), and good news for book lovers in more ways than one: «The robustness of our findings suggest that reading books may not only introduce some interesting ideas and characters, it may also give more years of reading.»

«We present a model of cognitive cost based on the novel idea that the brain senses and plans for longer - term allocation of metabolic resources by purposively conserving brain activity.

After such summertime laugh - at - death thrillers as «Con Air,» «Face / Off» and «Air Force One,» «The Peacemaker» manages to come up with a novel idea — the hero and heroine actually weep for the deaths of innocent victims.

Whereas Kubrick was derided for pushing the visual medium beyond comprehension fifty years ago, Alex Garland (who is usually a thought - provoking writer) is being celebrated for merely following in the footsteps of visionary geniuses who have come before him, with few novel ideas of his own to add to the mix.

Book series fans might have some idea of which scene, in particular, is causing trouble for Lionsgate; though, the studio has already made changes to the novel adaptations - with plenty more to come in the final two installments.