adaptation
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Researchers say the findings are important not only for improving climate and ice sheet models, but also for coastal planning and adaptation efforts around the world that rely on accurate sea level rise projections.
From Science Daily • May 10, 2026
Wood's adaptation of The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher has just opened at the Liverpool Everyman theatre.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
A revival of “The Rocky Horror Show” that opened in April had to post signs reminding audiences not to treat the production like a boisterous midnight screening of the cult film adaptation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Munden, who saw Peter Brook’s 1963 film adaptation before reading the book, asked Thorne to strip out some dialogue.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
As the partners worked together on each adaptation, Welles taught him the techniques peculiar to radio.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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