Sentences with phrase «on adaptations»

Bloomberg Businessweek put it on the cover --» It's Global Warming, Stupid «-- and in my TIME cover story, I focused on adaptations that cities like New York could make now to ensure that the next storm wouldn't be so destructive.

One team will continue to work on adaptations and co-development projects with our partners and the other team will be dedicated to our own game project.

Also works as a stand alone lesson on adaptations of animals to life in hot deserts.

Brad Furman gave us the smart LA thriller The Lincoln Lawyer starring Matthew McConaughey in 2011, which got me wondering if he shouldn't be taking on adaptations of Elmore Leonard or Carl Hiaasen.

The Little Nightmares TV show is also being developed by DJ2 Entertainment, a production company that is also working on adaptations of Life Is Strange and Sonic The Hedgehog.

Most people tend to focus on the adaptations occurring at the muscular level in their training: hypertrophy.

Influence of high - intensity interval training on adaptations in well - trained cyclists.

Caves serve as fascinating evolutionary laboratories and are home to a variety of species, many of which have converged on adaptations allowing them to thrive underground.

Any adivice on adaptations?

In the wake of Superstorm Sandy in fall 2012, it has intensified its focus on the adaptation of Sunset Park to the changing climate and to deepening its community resiliency.

I merely want to point out that even so moralized and Christianized a society, a society that holds to an admirable ideology of law and justice, and conducts psychological research on adaptation, etc. — even such a society is basically violent, like every other.

Mass Audubon strongly advocates that Massachusetts should have statutorily required policy and planning requirements on the adaptation side of the climate change equation.

The European Council of June 2004 invited Turkey to conclude negotiations with the Commission on behalf of the Community and its 25 Member States on the adaptation of the Ankara Agreement to take account of the accession of the new Member States.

He lauded the Governing Board, Executive Management and Staff of the Centre for their strategic direction and hard work, noting especially the tireless efforts by staff of the Training Department who worked directly with GIZ and the Consultants on the adaptation of the elearning model.

Dow is also a lead author on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment's Chapter on Adaptation Opportunities, Constraints and Limits, and the Summary for Policy Makers (2014).

«It's time to start working on adaptation to climate change,» she says.

This climate assessment is significantly longer than the previous one and includes a number of new chapters, such as two on adaptation and mitigation options.

See my blog on adaptation for polar cities here at http://pcillu101.blogspot.com and feedback welcome pro and con...

Through this Memorandum, both countries will work jointly to accelerate development and deployment of clean energy technologies and to strengthen cooperation on adaptation to climate change, climate science, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from forests and land use.

On the adaptation and geoengineering side, there's a whole host of possibilities.

This fall, the EC's delegation in the United States, the embassy of Sweden, and AAAS have organized a series of discussions in Washington, D.C., on adaptation to climate change.

Instead, Catholic leaders like Wenski and Carolyn Woo, who heads Catholic Relief Services in the United States, chose to focus on adaptation efforts and providing relief to communities that are affected by the changing climate and other environmental hazards.

Oklahoma has been battered by extreme weather events in recent years and much of the discussion focused on adaptation toward maximizing benefits and minimizing losses for the state.

If the world is focused on adaptation, Third World countries will suffer the catastrophes caused by climate change while «rich countries will muddle through with dikes, crops redesigned to survive drought, more air conditioning and the like,» Peter Passell wrote in the news magazine Foreign Policy.

«We haven't convinced voters that mitigation is important and we're going to spend billions on adaptation?»

Well, if we're really committed to not mitigating and to spending $ $ kazillions on adaptation, which is looks like we are, then where's the money going to come from?

AACA - B was led by Canada and Russia and focuses on the adaptation activities that are being implemented by Arctic Council member states on a national, sub-national, regional and local level.

In 1920, Biró began a professional relationship in Vienna with Hungarian - born director Alexander Korda on an adaptation of Mark Twain's The Prince and the Pauper.

She starred in the BBC's drama FIVE DAUGHTERS, as well as reprising her role as Sharon Bilkin in the second season of ABOVE SUSPICION, based on the adaptation of Lynda La Plante's best - selling crime novels.

An inspired flight of fancy, an oddly poignant examination of the creative process, a rumination on adaptation (orchids to their environment, books to the screen and misfits like Charlie to life) and, in its ultimate irony, a story in which our hero learns a life - altering lesson.

However, that's not a problem for Vaughn, because an article at AICN today states that Vaughn has been working on an adaptation of Mark Millar's latest Marvel comic book - Kick - Ass!

After six years working on First Australians, it is not hard to imagine why, in 2009, Perkins embarked on the adaptation to film of Jimmy Chi's 1990s stage musical hit Bran Nue Dae.

The Wrap is reporting that Jeremy Saulnier, director of Murder Party, Blue Ruin and Green Room, will work again with producer A24 and his Blue Ruin star Macon Blair on an adaptation of William Gilradi's novel Hold the Dark.

The brilliant and underrated Powers Boothe, also on villain duties, raised Peter Hyams» SUDDEN DEATH into something fairly watchable, while a re-teaming with Hyams with The Muscles From Brussels on an adaptation of the Dark Horse comic - book TIMECOP by Mike Richardson and Mark Verheiden, brought my favourite bout of Van Dammage, in part due to a fascinating concept and a slimy Ron Silver (you see a theme here).

After that, he'll work on an adaptation of Deborah Moggach's Tulip Fever, a period piece alongside Christoph Waltz and Alicia Vikander.

Russell is currently in post-production on his adaptation of The Silver Linings Playbook starring Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence and recently attached himself to the 1980s - set undercover sting story American Bullshit.

Supergirl is a cheerful and spot - on adaptation, skillfully accomplishing the difficult task of making a corny comic - book story seem not only believable but also welcoming to those who've tired (or never enjoyed) the genre.

Ian McEwan has said that he decided to adapt his 2007 novel On Chesil Beach for the screen himself at least partly because he did not want anyone else to do so (with earlier works, including Atonement, he was glad not to have taken on the adaptation).

Fox is moving full steam ahead on the adaptation of Seth Grahame - Smith «s novel Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter.

Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Julianne Moore, Donald Sutherland, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Natalie Dormer, Elizabeth Banks, Jeffrey Wright, Woody Harrelson, Willow Shields, Sam Claflin, Stanley Tucci, Jena Malone Director: Francis Lawrence Screenplay: Peter Craig, Danny Strong (based on the adaptation by Suzanne Collins of her book) Review published November 21, 2014

ABC Family — or Freeform, as it's known to all you Becomers out there — has been working on its adaptation of Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments books for a while now.

Michael Cera (Year One, Superbad) plays, not one, but two roles in Youth in Revolt, the Miguel Arteta (The Good Girl, Chuck & Buck) film based on the adaptation by Gustin Nash (Charlie Bartlett) of the first book of C.D. Payne's series of Nick Twisp novels.

From the already talked about ten minute sex scene (leading to an NC - 17 rating), to allegations from the crew over reportedly tough working conditions, to graphic novel author Julie Maroh «s opinions on the adaptation of her work, the conversation around Abdellatif Kechiche «s romance has been equally about these issues as it has been about how great the movie is.

Word on an adaptation of his comic «Ronin» has gone quiet of late, but hopefully the bundles and bundles of cash he must be making from the «Sin City» and «300» franchises, among others, mean he'll stick, directing-wise, to the odd perfume commercial from now on.

Borsos was then the first director to work on an adaptation of The Cider House Rules, which was on the point of being shot when the bottom fell out of the production, and they had to close up and leave Montréal, where they were scheduled to shoot in a matter of just weeks.

People were shocked when Matthew Vaughn abandoned work on X-Men: Days of Future Past to work on an adaptation of an unknown comic book called «Kingsman: The Secret Service».

For a few of those years, Ramsay worked on an adaptation of Alice Sebold's best - seller «The Lovely Bones,» in which a murdered girl watches her family from heaven.

After its success of their adaptation of Big Little Lies, the network will work on another adaptation, this time on the 1998 novel I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb, Deadline reports.

To make his directorial debut on an adaptation of Yardie, the 1992 Victor Headley novel about the collision of Jamaican culture in London, Idris Elba put into it many of the pieces of his life and career.

With production wrapped on his adaptation of JG Ballard's High Rise the prolific UK auteur will be moving next into the action arena with Free Fire.An original script revolving around a 1978 arms deal gone...