Sentences with phrase «young authors in»

He's been a featured presenter for young authors in Rice Lake, at the Wisconsin State Reading Association, for the Madison School District TAG writers program, for the Lakeshores Student Compilation celebration, and for individual schools around the Midwest.
The interface is straightforward and the browser - based tools put young authors in charge of every aspect of their creation and are easy for older children to use independently (my 10 - year - old enjoyed the site independently while my three younger kids needed some help using the tools and typing).
Adapted from the semi-autobiographical fiction of Scandinavian author Askel Sandemose, Misery Harbor concerns Espen (Nikolaj Coster Waldau), an introverted young author in love with a young woman named Jenny (Anneke von der Lippe).

Not exact matches

In addition to being an activist, 20 - year - old Yousafzai is a published author, a United Nations (UN) Messenger of Peace and in 2014 she became the youngest Nobel Laureate ever after receiving the Nobel Peace PrizIn addition to being an activist, 20 - year - old Yousafzai is a published author, a United Nations (UN) Messenger of Peace and in 2014 she became the youngest Nobel Laureate ever after receiving the Nobel Peace Prizin 2014 she became the youngest Nobel Laureate ever after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize.
The authors claimed that an «Increasing numbers of academic studies are finding that mental health problems have been soaring among girls over the past 10 - and in particular five - years, coinciding with the period in which young people's use of social media has exploded.»
The author's convict past will probably only enhance interest in his work, says Mark Young, a professor at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business.
If you want to be successful, you'll have to put in the work, says John D. Spooner, author of «No One Ever Told Us That: Money And Life Lessons For Young Adults.»
«We suspected that the young are most vulnerable because of their immature immune systems, but we didn't have a lot of hard evidence to show that before,» said study lead author Bo Hang, a Berkeley Lab staff scientist who previously found that thirdhand smoke could lead to genetic mutations in human cells.
Perth - based company Lycopodium has been appointed as lead engineer and author for a pre-feasibility study at Jervois Mining's Nico Young cobalt - nickel project in NSW.
Gretchen Rubin, the bestselling author of The Happiness Project, Better Than Before and The Four Tendencies, offers advice about how to be happy in her popular podcast which she co-hosts with her younger sister, Elizabeth Craft.
«Young people are excited about being involved in food,» says Daniel Halpern, co-founder of Ecco, which recently launched a food imprint run by chef, author and TV personality Anthony Bourdain.
The young Sulzberger was one of the authors of the Innovation Report digital manifesto that the Times came out with in 2014, which talked about the potential threats from competitors like BuzzFeed.
With aging boomers making up the majority of its most loyal customers, the coffee chain is keen on drawing in younger consumers, says Doug Hunter, author of Double Double: How Tim Hortons Became a Canadian Way of Life, One Cup at a Time.
I've covered one or two before, such as WayUp founder Liz Wessel's dictum that young people should always default to «yes,» but if you're in the market for this sort of bite - sized but actionable advice, a recent Psychology Today piece from UConn professor and author Gina Barreca is the real mother lode.
In a LinkedIn post last year, Deepak Chopra, popular author and founder of The Chopra Foundation, said that he wished he embraced the wisdom of uncertainty at a younger age.
As Richard Settersten, author of Not Quite Adults: Why 20 - Somethings Are Choosing a Slower Path to Adulthood, and Why It's Good for Everyone, has said: «the media focuses so much on coddled kids, but there's a huge, invisible class of young people that's just not part of our public discussion and who are really in dire straits.»
But there's one easy, important thing you can do to settle in and become efficient in your new role, writes John D. Spooner, author of «No One Ever Told Us That: Money And Life Lessons For Young Adults»: Take an experienced employee out to eat.
«It's possible that young adults who initially felt socially isolated turned to social media,» senior author Elizabeth Miller, M.D., Ph.D., professor of pediatrics at Pitt said in a statement.
«This is an important issue to study because mental health problems and social isolation are at epidemic levels among young adults,» lead author Brian Primack, M.D., Ph.D., director of Pitt's Center for Research on media, technology and health said in a statement.
In the past experts like author Stever Robbins have suggested fairly radical interventions, advising young people to go cold turkey from many of their devices and practice actually talking to people until it no longer unsettles them.
Rather, the authors postulated, much of the decrease was due to young men carving out more time for one technology in particular: video games.
The rules on the content that's allowed on television, particularly children's television, should extend to YouTube, which is soaking up more and more of young people's screen time, says Keen, author of the upcoming book How to Fix the Future: Staying Human in the Digital Age.
His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.
Based in the author's experience with pursuing his dream and opening his own company, the book describes the author's feelings and thoughts that took him to this stage and talks about topics which he considers important for the young entrepreneur's success.
Authored by Meraj Allahrakha, Paul Glasserman, and H. Peyton Young, the report reconfirms to Americans that nothing significant has been accomplished in the last six years to prevent casino capitalism on Wall Street from crashing our financial system and the U.S. economy again.
As I sat alone in a room wondering f I was living my last day on earth — the things that went through my head were exactly what this author touched upon in her article and that I had felt during my illness in my younger days.
I think all the author was saying was that it isn't «the great apostasy» or even mere self - indulgence (we want an in - church barista type thing) that is turning some people of faith — both young and old — away from corporate «traditional» gathering.
He is the author of Food in God's Place, a dialogue between a young woman and Jesus about prayer and fasting in context of discipleship.
Some bits are rather too American: in the clothes section I at first wondered what «jeggings» were (latest fashion: a mix of jeans and leggings - rather ugly, actually, and the author of the book thinks so too) and talk of «dates» made me think at first of dried fruit rather than of young men.
But the author ruins it by having the Scrivener being seduced by a young woman in the Abbey.
John Shea, a young theologian and author of three books, says that many fine thinkers of his generation prefer to «act out what they believe in social or political programs, or talk out their ideas in conferences and workshops, rather than write them out.»
In «The Genesis Flood,» the 1961 book that in many ways help launch the Young Earth creationism movement in the United States, the authors write: «Our conclusions must unavoidably be colored by our Biblical presuppositions, and this we plainly acknowledge.&raquIn «The Genesis Flood,» the 1961 book that in many ways help launch the Young Earth creationism movement in the United States, the authors write: «Our conclusions must unavoidably be colored by our Biblical presuppositions, and this we plainly acknowledge.&raquin many ways help launch the Young Earth creationism movement in the United States, the authors write: «Our conclusions must unavoidably be colored by our Biblical presuppositions, and this we plainly acknowledge.&raquin the United States, the authors write: «Our conclusions must unavoidably be colored by our Biblical presuppositions, and this we plainly acknowledge.»
In Bulfinch's Legends of Charlemagne, published in 1867, the author blandly and uncontentiously numbers these works «among the most cherished creations of human genius,» some knowledge of which «is expected of every well - educated young person.&raquIn Bulfinch's Legends of Charlemagne, published in 1867, the author blandly and uncontentiously numbers these works «among the most cherished creations of human genius,» some knowledge of which «is expected of every well - educated young person.&raquin 1867, the author blandly and uncontentiously numbers these works «among the most cherished creations of human genius,» some knowledge of which «is expected of every well - educated young person.»
In the last few paragraphs the author provides hope that younger generations are starting to rekindle the notion of progressive Christianity.
He suggested I read Leo Strauss... I have always appreciated that and I still admire him for this, because I believe one must be very generous in order to lead a young man with whom one enjoys a friendly and trusting relationship, a close intellectual relationship, towards an author, a colleague in a sense, whom one knows will become a dominant influence for this young man.
The purported author of the letters is Screwtape, a self - described undersecretary in the Department of Temptation, who offers sagacious advice to his young nephew...
It is to be noted that Papias does not even pause to consider the possibility that Mark, the author of the Gospel, was the «follower» of Paul and Barnabas, the young man whose story is reported in the Book of Acts.
How innocent, idealistic, and naif the young dissident writers seemed in contrast with the suave authors I knew in London.
«Avenging Angels» — Brigham Youngs murderers — they did his bidding like the Mason Family Mountain Meadows Massacre — the massacre of 30 men 40 women and 70 children in Utah by the «Avenging Angels» see «Blood of the Prophets» by Will Bagley (mormon author) Blood Atonement — the practice of the mormons that atones for the death of its members and / or the act of which the mormons retaliate when they do not believe one is following what they think is right — google the 1984 murder the Lafferty brothers commited in Utah of their sister in - law and her 9 month old daughter by slitting their throats.
While working - class young adults «struggle with similar, and structurally rooted, problems, there is no sense of «we,»» reports Jennifer M. Silva, author of Coming Up Short: Working - Class Adulthood in an Age of Uncertainty.
Despite the limping conclusion (he is writing for Commonweal, after all), Steinfels has nailed the mindlessness of a progressive insouciance that thinks it a good thing that, in the words of one author, younger Catholics «place a higher priority on being good Christians than they do on being good Catholics,» when «good Christian» is indistinguishable from the cultural liberalism promoted by, for instance, the National Catholic Reporter.
The purported author of the letters is Screwtape, a self - described undersecretary in the Department of Temptation, who offers sagacious advice to his young nephew Wormwood, a «junior tempter.»
The Greek historian Herodotus, author of «History of the Persian Wars» wrote just 25 years after the reign of Xerxes and provides some insight into his might and cruelty, including the fact that 500 young boys were gathered each year from the kingdom and castrated to serve as eunuchs in the Persian court.
Author of the «Europe's Young Adults and Religion» report, Prof Stephen Bullivant from St Mary's University in Twickenham described the differences in religiosity «genuinely remarkable».
One was the work of a sociologist, Earl Brewer, who, with the aid of a theologian and a ministries specialist, sought by an extensive content analysis of sermons and other addresses given in a rural and an urban church to differentiate the patterns of belief and value constituting those two parishes.67 The second was the inquiry of a religious educator, C. Ellis Nelson, who departed from a curricular definition of education to envision the congregation as a «primary society» whose integral culture conditions its young and old members.68 James Dittes, the third author, described more fully the nature of the culture encountered in the local church.
The author quotes apologist Lee Strobel as saying, «It wasn't too many years ago that scholars were writing off apologetics because we live in a postmodern world where young people are not supposed to be interested in things like the historical Jesus... The biggest shock is that among people who communicated to me that they had found faith in Christ through apologetics, the single biggest group was 16 - to -24-year-olds.»
She is a young mother of two and author of popular novels set in Malta, published by Progress Press.
The authors of these three works document the pervasiveness of this consumer capitalism and media in defining young peoples» experiences.
On the other hand, memories are short, as witness a young author who apparently sees nothing terribly problematic in advocating what might aptly be described as national socialism or socialist nationalism, albeit with benign intentions.
The absence of women in Christian leadership is a widely - discussed phenomenon and one that has recently become more relevant to me as a young author and speaker trying to make her mark in the world.
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