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Your favourite novels are becoming movies (and TV shows) this year
Edit The Star 21 Jan 2017
Every year, many books go through an epic migration, abandoning the snug quietness of library and bookstore shelves for the glitz and glamour of the cinema screen ... It’s adapt or die. Many books shed excess characters, events, or even whole plotlines to survive ... A Dog’s Purpose ... The novel has been compared to influential dystopian science fiction classics such as George Orwell’s 1984 (1949) and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World (1932) ... It ... ....
Was Fort Lauderdale Shooter Another Case of Deep State’s MKUltra-Mind Control?
Edit WorldNews.com 20 Jan 2017
MKUltra, tpp, and emp’s can also create changes in behavior and even “perceived environments.” In fact, experimenting with and targeting entire societies can become just as easy as targeting an individual.Whose Electronically Engineered Pathways and Reality?In “Brave New World,” Aldous Huxley wrote how any emotional bias, irrespective of truth or falsity, can be implanted by the power of suggestion ... 1. 2 www.groundzeromedia.org ... ....
50 reasons to love Milton Keynes: from concrete cows to WD-40
Edit The Guardian 20 Jan 2017
Cities is supported by About this content. On Monday, Milton Keynes marks the 50th anniversary of its designation as a new town ... what, only 50?. 1 ... 2. WD-40 ... In the 1970s, fogeyish Private Eye founder Christopher Booker called it “the utterly depersonalised nightmare which haunted Aldous Huxley just 40 short years”, while more recently architectural critic Owen Hatherley damned the city for its “bland, kitsch, Thatcherite reality”, adding....
Beauty Vlogger Georgie Aldous, Has Launhced A Petition To Get Men In British Makeup Adverts
Edit Huffington Post 17 Jan 2017
Georgie Aldous, from Great Yarmouth, launched an online petition following the news that Manny Guiterrez had been chosen as the first man ever to star in a Maybelline campaign. “I started off by contacting drugstore brands but after either no reply, or suspected bribery with free products, I thought it was time to really show them what the public want,” Aldous told The Huffington Post UK....
Attack of the Offendotrons: Tyranny of the Flash Mob
Edit Quillette 16 Jan 2017
It’s impossible to ignore the story of Greig Tonkins, the Taronga Park zookeeper who punched a giant roo to save his dog. Greig Tonkins ... Somehow, we’ve decided it’s reasonable to consign people to unemployment and poverty over trivialities ... Dr ... Dr ... Sane people get over it ... Aldous Huxley observed that the surest way to work up a crusade in favour of some good cause is to promise people they will have a chance of maltreating someone ... > ....
Around the Region: Tiana Mills a provisional NCAA national triple jump qualifier
Edit Times Free Press 14 Jan 2017
Carson-Newman's Tiana Mills from Chattanooga and Girls Preparatory School provisionally qualified for the NCAA Division II indoor track and field national meet with her 11.58-meter triple jump Friday at the East Tennessee State University Invitational in Johnson City ... Softball ... Basketball ... Hendrix won the men's game 67-57 as Hank Aldous had 22 points and seven rebounds and Preston Smith scored 15 points ... Swimming ... ....
MPs call for a halt to Green Investment Bank sale
Edit The Daily Telegraph 11 Jan 2017
The Green Investment Bank sell-off should be paused to ensure its environmental credentials are not damaged by the privatisation, MPs have urged ... Reports at the weekend said Macquarie was considering selling on some of the GIB's assets ... Conservative MP Peter Aldous also called for the sale process to be halted until the government sets up more safeguards for the bank’s green commitments ... Macquarie did not comment. ....
MPs tell Theresa May to halt sale of Green Investment Bank
Edit The Guardian 11 Jan 2017
Caroline Lucas criticises proposed sale to Macquarie due to Australian firm’s ‘appalling track record of asset-stripping’ ... Selling off the bank I founded could be the final nail for green Conservatism . Vince Cable. Read more ... She said ... So why has the government given preferred bidder status to this company?” ... Peter Aldous, MP for Waveney, said the bank was a tremendous success story and catalyst for investment in the green economy ... ....
Aldous Harding to tour New Zealand with full band
Edit Topix 10 Jan 2017
Fans of Aldous Harding will have a chance to catch the Kiwi expat folk musician live as she tours the country. Harding, a former Lyttelton resident, will play four shows in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch in February ahead of the release of her sophomore album, Party ... ....
Designer babies: an ethical horror waiting to happen?
Edit The Guardian 08 Jan 2017
Nearly 40 years since the first ‘test-tube baby’, how close are we to editing out all of our genetic imperfections – and should we even try to do so? ... Inside the folder is an embryo menu. Each embryo has a description, something like this. ... Read more ... Inspired by predictions about the future of reproductive technology by the biologists JBS Haldane and Julian Huxley in the 1920s, Huxley’s brother Aldous wrote a satirical novel about it ... ....
Music's Obsession With Anniversaries Has Gotten a Little Out of Control
Edit Houston Press 06 Jan 2017
A A. Facebook-. Twitter -. More shares recommend reddit email -. -. Print Article. The new year of 2017 was still four days away when Rhino Records announced that the City of Los Angeles would officially proclaim January 4 as “Day of the Doors,” marking 50 years to the day since the release of the Aldous Huxley-loving rockers’ debut album ... Now, I understand why anniversaries are important ... Upcoming Events ... 13, 8.00pm ... U.S ... Dr....
Los Gatos: Frisbie, Goodell are Resolution Run winners
Edit The Mercury News 05 Jan 2017
If his New Year’s resolution was to start off 2017 just like he started 2016, then 19-year-old David Frisbie is a winner. Because for the second straight year, Frisbie was a winner in the Jan. 1 Los Gatos Resolution Run, a 5-mile run from the track at Los Gatos High School up to the Lexington Dam and back again ... Top 10 finishers. 1—David Frisbie, M, 19, 29.58 ... 8—James Aldous, M, 36, 33.50 ... Division winners ... 1—James Aldous....
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