Sentences with phrase «with fascinating talks»

Macdonald kicked off the conference with a fascinating talk in which he explained, among other things, where the domestic cat fits into the larger family of cats (Felidae) and how their social structure compares to that of various wild cats.

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All he said was so free of effort and spontaneous and was said with such a captivating gaiety, that it was fascinating to hear him talk....

I recently saw the movie «Her,» and while it isn't the best movie I've ever seen, it is pretty much at the top when it comes to raising fascinating questions: what it means to be human, what we mean when we talk about love and intimacy, what sex is, and yes, how we can be so connected to and dependent on technology — especially technology that responds in loving ways and gives us exactly what we want — that we actually can have a romantic relationship with it.

Building on reporting for his magazine, the author interviewed economists, psychologists and neuroscientists, examined their recent research, and talked to students, teachers and principals to produce this fascinating overview of a new approach with «the potential to change how we raise our children, how we run our schools, and how we construct our social safety net.»

We could have gone on for hours; we talk with more than a thousand scientists each year in the course of researching stories, each one fascinating in her or his own way.

This week we'll talk to high school scientists, who have done some really fascinating research with the added benefit that I could actually understand most of it.

So after a pregnancy announcement and lots of talking and planning and «fascinating conversations» with the university administration in charge of approving human experiments, the researchers decided to go for it.

For the privacy of my family and our community, I won't be talking specifically about where we applied or where Ruby is going to pre-school, but I thought the process was so fascinating that I wanted to share few tips with those of you who might be approaching this subject in your lives in the near future...

My one criticism is it felt a little longer than it needed to be, particularly if you've already seen the TED Talk, but still, if you've ever struggled with shyness in a class, office, or social setting (hi), I think you'll find this a fascinating read.

(One afternoon, I spent four fascinating hours at a coffee shop talking about the local politics, architecture, and music with a new friend after a tour of a Parisian neighborhood and explanation of the Russian embassy.)

You can experience the profiles of these men and can talk with whoever you believe is fascinating and hot.

Alex Tam from Southeast Asia dating leader Paktor also gave a fascinating talk on key insights from its online - to - offline business, the star of this year's Audience With Facebook Enno Joensson spoke about measuring marketing data, Microsoft's Simon Jacobson spoke about search marketing, and App Annie's Paul Barnes presented about data being the secret to dating app success.

I thought well still it would be fascinating and very interesting to have friends in another country and be able to talk with them.

I talked with the CEOs of Matrimony, Shaadi and Woo, and interviewed several diverse and fascinating users.

TED Talks shares the best ideas from the TED Conference with the world, for free: trusted voices and convention - breaking mavericks, icons and geniuses, all TED talks are always fascinating and inspiring — but which are best for professional wTalks shares the best ideas from the TED Conference with the world, for free: trusted voices and convention - breaking mavericks, icons and geniuses, all TED talks are always fascinating and inspiring — but which are best for professional wtalks are always fascinating and inspiring — but which are best for professional women?

Spacey evokes memories of other movies in which he's played a shark, and it's inherently fascinating to hear Aniston talking dirty and to see Farrell with a combover, but nothing in the film is genuinely provocative.

It's also one of those rare films that passes the Bechdel test (passed only if a film shows women talking to each other about something other than men) with flying colors: Binoche is paired with rising starlet Kristen Stewart for the majority of the film, and believe me, their conversations are endlessly fascinating, with little help from men at all.

McGarvey took part in an in - depth discussion with filmmaker Kieron J. Walsh (Jump) and Film Ireland's Steven Galvin brings us highlights from that fascinating and entertaining talk

The story of the investigative series is beyond fascinating, taking Webb across California to meet with drug dealers, as far away as Central America to interview and build sources within drug cartels and to Washington D.C. to talk to government officials who knew what was happening.

He's a very talented filmmaker, and was wonderful to talk with, engaging me with a fascinating and honest discussion about his own processes for making movies.

In this interview Mike Petrilli talks with Rick about the book, Shanker's fascinating life, his role as a union leader, and whether he deserves the mantle of «education reformer.»

The talks are always highly interesting and eye - opening as many of us have never been made aware of the huge effect that a diet can have on your life, and personally, this is my favorite PSHE speakers so far due to the enthusiasm and passion with which she spoke about a relevant and fascinating topic.

Over 10 days, thousands of events will take place across the UK from 11 - 20 March, celebrating the impact that science, engineering, technology and maths have on our daily lives, with engaging events, fascinating talks and hands - on activities.

Combining the page - turning plot of a thriller with memorable characters, fascinating moral dilemmas and the painstakingly precise prose that Patchett is known for, State of Wonder is a novel that people will still be reading — and talking about — years from now.

Generate radio talk show interviews and prepare the host for a thought - provoking, controversial or fascinating conversation with you, the expert

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I've listened to some extraordinary cases and have talked with mothers of children who spoke of past lives, and have read fascinating books that ranged from more academic texts like Dr. Stevenson's Reincarnation and Biology: A Contribution to the Etiology of Birthmarks and Birth Defects and Death and Personal Survival by philosopher Robert Almeder to personal stories like Soul Survivor.

And while Paul's arresting, artful images offer a fascinating glimpse of the couple's life in France between 1948 and 1954, it's the photos of Julia that are strikingly intimate: Julia kneeling near her cat in the couple's apartment; her nude silhouette in front of a sunlit window in Florence; Julia talking on the phone, with only her long, outstretched legs visible, but her warm, hearty laugh so easy to imagine.

The [Nonfiction Writers] conference was a 3 - day extravaganza of fascinating talks, and I loved that I could be home «attending» with my computer.

I also found it fascinating and helpful to listen to him talk about coming up with «the great idea,» something that's not so easy to do,» Danforth explained.

Regardless, it's a fascinating discipline, and I'm glad practitioners (and academics) pipe up occasionally and talk with the rest of us!

From just what he was trying to express when he took to Twitter shortly after midnight one night and wrote «Covfefe,» and who he's talking to on his cell phone in the pre-dawn hours, to who he's filled his West Wing with and how he's making decisions on how to handle the crisis in North Korea, I find my beat fascinating.

Xenophobic expatriates, delicious food, vibrant market scenes, an epic battle with Mothra, and inevitable culture clashes all make an appearance in Talking Tico, leaving readers with a new impression of this fascinating region.

IGN Unfiltered goes in - depth with creators of your favorite video games, talking not just about the games themselves but about the fascinating lives of the people behind them.

The artist also talks about how he became an artist, his techniques, and how his relationship with writer Christopher Isherwood opened the door to drawing some of the world's most fascinating people.

«We've been very lucky to work with so many talented and fascinating people who have been kind enough to talk about everything from Milton Glaser to being a female sign painter to designing title plates (and why we shouldn't be saying «mastheads»); or opening up their studios and sketchbooks for us.»

We caught up with Christopher to talk about his fascinating work, projects, and inspirations, and to see if he can share any wisdom with aspiring photographers.

Toby Kamps, Director and Chief Curator of the Blaffer Art Museum, Houston and curator for the section Spotlight talks about its incarnation at Frieze New York 2018, with themes and through - lines including abstract painting, Conceptualism, African diaspora traditions, and West Coast artists; Kamps alights on two fascinating artists whose careers are brought to light this year in the section: Cameron (1922 - 1995), presented jointly by Marc Selwyn Fine Art and Nicole Klagsbrun and Mestre Didi (1917 - 2013), presented by Galeria Marilia Razuk.

But with a breezy acknowledgement by the artist that she had «always drawn,» the talk centered on the always fascinating but elusive subject matter of Ali's latest «note drawings.»

World Science Festival, celebrating it's 10th anniversary, returns May 30 with a week of exciting talks, exhibits, performances and fascinating reasons science is flippin» sweet.»

Its always fascinating to read about how our bodies talk to ourselves and others with and w / o words, the anger and the pain and learning to speak love.

Infants find other people fascinating from very early in life and, even before they can talk, are able to interact and communicate with them.

In today's show we talk with Brian Burke, a house flipper and real estate investor from Northern California with a fantastic story and fascinating business model.

«As one determined to change the perception of aging and seniors housing,» said Mago, «Mr. Erickson will provide fascinating insights on how changing customer demands and expectations, together with breakthroughs in understanding what contributes to successful aging, will dramatically affect our product and how we talk about it.

On today's episode of the BiggerPockets Podcast, we are going to dive into some really fascinating new ways to finance your real estate investing while talking with residential investor Dawn Anastasi.