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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Meet The Author 20170406



the us secretary of state, rex tillerson, says a serious response is needed to the chemical attack in syria the pentagon the pentagon is outlining military options to the president. china s president xi jinping arrives in florida for his first summit with president trump. north korea and the economy will be high on the agenda. the supreme court, rules against a father, who took his daughter on holiday during the school term without permission. an update on the market numbers for you here s how london s and frankfurt ended the day. trading close to closing in the united states. noinm naughtie talks to the writer scarlett thomas about her new novel, in meet the author. we all know what it feels like to get lost in a book. in scarlett thomas‘s novel dragon s green she turnsit thomas‘s novel dragon s green she turns it into a story of magic and danger. eight children s quest to make sense of a police turned upside down by a catastrophic event called worldquake. a wr ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Meet The Author 20170408



next, meet the author. we all know what it feels like to get lost in a book. in scarlett thomas s novel dragon s green she turns it into a story of magic and danger. a childrens quest to make sense of a struggle turned upside down by a catastrophic event called worldquake . a writer who has had great success with what is called literary fiction, she has had an experience that has changed her as much as any of her characters. welcome. so what did you discover about writing and about your own writing when you brought magic into the equation? a lot is the answer to that. early on in my career i started writing about maths and then i moved onto physics and then botany and now magic! like so many classics of children s fiction, you re stepping into another world, whether through a wardrobe or down a rabbit s hole and in this case by going back to a book as the doorway to some different world, it is obviously something that energises you. yes, and i think, for me, this is ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Meet The Author 20170409



evening. coming up next, meet the author. we all know what it feels like to get lost in a book. in scarlett thomas‘s novel dragon s green she turns it into a story of magic and danger. a children s quest to make sense of a place turned upside down by a catastrophic event called worldquake. as a writer who has had great success with what is called literary fiction, she has had an experience that has changed her as much as any of her characters. welcome. so, what did you discover about writing and about your own writing when you brought magic into the equation? a lot, is the answer to earlier in my career i started writing about maths and then i moved on to physics and then botany and now magic! like so many classics of children s fiction you re stepping into another world, whether through a wardrobe or down a rabbit hole and in this case by going back to a book as the doorway to some different world, it is obviously something that energises you. and for me, this is par ....

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Transcripts For BBCNEWS Meet The Author 20170409



of the shopping! that is exactly it. it isa of the shopping! that is exactly it. it is a fascinating point. quite right. that s great, how wonderful to have a supermarket but what about the idea that only women go to supermarkets to do the shopping. that betrays a lot. looking at the message from the top, if that is the message from the top, if that is the message from the top, if that is the message from the top, that will not encourage people. clearly in everything the ethics of the company, coming to attitudes, and all kinds of things, the chief executive sets the tone. but this cotties executive sets the tone. but this comes in the context of the uk facing a productivity crisis and we need the contribution of all kinds of people to help come up with smart ideas. including women shopping in the supermarket! a novel idea! that s the papers for this hour. don t forget all the front pages are online on the bbc news website where you can read a detailed review. it s all ....

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$120,600 review of Providence Schools to determine future of state takeover

The midterm review will lead to one of three scenarios, a renewal of the current turnaround plan, a new turnaround plan, or a return to local control. ....

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