• The women of modern Turkey, the author argues, owe their relative emancipation to Ataturk's modernising and secularising reforms.

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  • Michael Morpurgo, author of modern classics such as Private Peaceful, told BBC News he would not go into schools unless the rules were changed.

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  • The success of the latter is what transformed him into a genuine publishing phenomenon, for anyone who can fascinate the masses with a book about the birth of modern geology is truly an author with the magic touch.

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  • "He is like the Brian Clough of Russia, " said Marc Bennetts, author of Football Dynamo: Modern Russia and the People's Game.

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  • Ministries are being reorganized and are starting to make and implement policy, " said Vandewalle, author of "A History of Modern Libya.

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  • Mr Marr, a former political editor of the BBC and author of some shrewd books on modern Britain, sets himself a more ambitious task: to explain what the queen's role and position tell us about her subjects.

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  • In the realm of the literary arts, Mr. Magill has a field day, zeroing in on Rousseau as the source of our modern literary obsession with sincerity, which the author finds manifest in German and English Romanticism, American Transcendentalism, French Symbolism and other currents that come to look like a tidal wave in favor of finding and flaunting the unvarnished self.

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  • Nobody knows that better than John Prescott, my Deputy these last 10 years, author of "traditional values in a modern setting".

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  • "It's snooping only if we don't tell them we're doing it, " said Scott Steinberg the author of the best-selling "Modern Parent's Guide" series.

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  • By training a certified financial analyst who worked for a decade with one of the giants of modern finance, investment maven Sir John Templeton, the author knows his stuff.

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  • Simon Fanshawe, author of The Done Thing, a book about modern manners, says the idea will only be embraced outside times of crisis if there are authority figures organising it.

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  • History text book author, Sean Lang, last week called for a modern history curriculum that was not so skewed towards the first half of the 20th century.

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  • Mr. Yergin is chairman of IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates and author of "The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World" (Penguin, 2011).

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  • Wade, " said Edward Lazarus -- a former law clerk for Blackmun and an author of "Closed Chambers: The Rise, Fall, and Future of the Modern Supreme Court"-- "is that it's necessary for the equality of women, rather than grounding it in the privacy right.

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  • For the uninitiated, the multi-talented Lilley is both the author and star of a string of closely observed mockumentaries that offer the most merciless parodies on modern Australian life.

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  • London-based food writer Jenny Linford, author of Food Lovers London, suggested Quo Vadis in Soho, an upscale restaurant that focuses on modern British cuisine.

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  • This article is by Cleve W. Stevens, the founder and president of Owl Sight Intentions and author of the new book The Best in Us: People, Profit, and the Remaking of Modern Leadership.

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  • Even in New York City, modern-day mecca of psychoanalysis, CBT "is spreading everywhere, " says New York psychologist Robert Leahy, author of The Worry Cure.

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  • The author begins his travels in Nigeria, where Royal Dutch Shell started off Africa's relationship with the modern oil industry by striking black gold in the Delta region in 1958.

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  • The author seems unable to decide whether he is trying to tease out historical parallels, which shed light on modern debates, or to provide a comprehensive survey of the wavering fortunes of each competing branch of internationalism.

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