McLaren was also one of the producers for the film adaptation of Fast Food Nation, which premiered on 19 May 2006 at the Cannes Film Festival and was released in late 2006.

* Chew on This — a young readers ' adaptation of the book Fast Food Nation

In 2006 Hawke was cast in a supporting role in the film Fast Food Nation, an adaptation by Linklater and Eric Schlosser of Schlosser's best-selling 2001 non-fiction book Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal.

Fast Food Nation ( 2006 ) is an adaptation of the best selling book that examines the local and global influence of the United States fast food industry.

His most successful roles there included Bob Cratchit in A Christmas Carol ( 1859 ), the title role in Asmodeus in 1859, Peter Familias in The Census by William Brough ( among many pieces by Brough ), Milwood in George de Barnwell by H. J. Byron ( 1862 ), Caleb Plummer in Dot ( 1862 ), by Dion Boucicault, Pitcher in The Area Belle ( 1864 ), and Prudent in The Fast Family by B. Webster, Jr. His other great successes there were as Mr. Tetterby in an adaptation of Dickens ' The Haunted Man and of a frightened servant in Boucicault's The Phantom.

* November 14: Chris Morgan, ( The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift ) is hired to draft a script for Universal's adaptation of DC Comics The Psycho, by James Hudnall and Dan Brereton.

* Climate change: Impact on agriculture and costs of adaptation A report by the International Food Policy Research Institute that presents research results that quantify the impacts of climate change, assesses the consequences for food security, and estimates the investments that would offset the negative consequences for human well-being.

Its name is an adaptation of Lenape, the name of a Delaware Nation tribe.

Two novels have been published: Survivors by Terry Nation is an adaptation of certain series one episodes, with a radically different ending.

Federally Recognized Algonquin Communities and Dialect Isogloss es As a relatively recent adaptation resulting from the economic pressures of the encroachment of non-native settling of the valley, the Algonquin First Nation is unevenly distributed within their territory.

In an April 2, 2008 episode of Fanboy Radio (# 463 ), creator Johnson explains: Having been responsible for science-fiction television series such as The Six Million Dollar Man, V and The Incredible Hulk, was approached for the television adaptation of the 1988 film Alien Nation.

As of 1994, the official alphabet of the Ho-Chunk Nation is an adaptation of the Latin script.

The place name comes from the 18th century Acadian L ' Économie, an adaptation of the Mi ' kmaq First Nation word for the location, kenomee, meaning ' a place of land jutting into the sea '.

Kenneth Johnson ( born 26 October 1942 ) is an American screenwriter, producer and director best known as the creator of the V science fiction franchise and The Incredible Hulk 1970's series and the tv adaptation of Alien Nation.

The fish's hyomandibula bone in the hyoid region behind the gills diminished in size and became the stapes of the amphibian ear, an adaptation necessary for hearing on dry land.

The ringed caecilian ( Siphonops annulatus ) has developed a unique adaptation for the purposes of reproduction.

For adaptation to a water phase, prolactin is the required hormone, and for adaptation to the land phase, thyroxine.

A marriage of sorts is arranged between Dido and Aeneas at the instigation of Juno, who was told of the fact that her favorite city would eventually be defeated by the Trojans ' descendants, and Aeneas's mother Venus ( the Roman adaptation of Aphrodite ), who realizes that her son and his company need a temporary reprieve to reinforce themselves for the journey to come.

Para-Archery is an adaptation of archery for athletes with a disability.

Additionally, the hardware for implementing the service adaptation for IP packets is expensive at very high speeds.

A Passion for Truth is an adaptation of this larger work.

Lerner and Loewe's first collaboration was a musical adaptation of Barry Conners's farce The Patsy called Life of the Party for a Detroit stock company.

Their adaptation of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion retained his social commentary and added appropriate songs for the characters of Henry Higgins and Liza Doolittle, played originally by Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews.

In 1973, Lerner coaxed Fritz Loewe out of retirement to augment the Gigi score for a musical stage adaptation.

Other roles for Campbell included the Michael Crichton adaptation Congo, the film version of McHale's Navy, and Escape From L. A., the sequel to John Carpenter's Escape From New York.

Lomborg campaigned against the Kyoto Protocol and other measures to cut carbon emissions in the short-term, and argued for adaptation to short-term temperature rises as they are inevitable, and for spending money on research and development for longer-term environmental solutions, and on other important world problems such as AIDS, malaria and malnutrition.

Carnassials are a key adaptation for terrestrial vertebrate predation ; all other placental orders are primarily herbivores, insectivores, or aquatic.

In 2011, it was announced rights for a miniseries adaptation passed to HBO and BBC2.

Graves's two books were the basis for a British television adaptation produced by the BBC.

Carnivory was a natural transition from insectivory for medium and large tetrapods, requiring minimal adaptation ( in contrast, a complex set of adaptations was necessary for feeding on highly fibrous plant materials ).

Extensive sociological, sexological and medical debate have focused on the clitoris, primarily concerning anatomical accuracy, orgasmic factors and their physiological explanation for the G-Spot, and whether the clitoris is vestigial, an adaptation, or serves a reproductive function.

* In 1990, Gabrielle Beaumont created a film adaptation for a horror anthology television series Nightmare Classics titled " Carmilla ", which is one of the more faithful adaptations of the story, though the setting was transported to post-Civil War Deep South of the United States.

One of his ancestors is John Elwes, who is believed to be the inspiration for Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens ' A Christmas Carol ( 1843 ) ( Elwes played five roles in the 2009 film adaptation of the novel ).

After his extraordinary career at Warner Bros. ended in 1962, Jones started Sib Tower 12 Productions and began producing memorable cartoons for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, including a new series of Tom and Jerry shorts and the television adaptation of Dr. Seuss ' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

In her article " Social Capital in Chinatown ", Zhou examines how the process of adaptation of young Chinese Americans is affected by tangible forms of social relations between the community, immigrant families, and the younger generations.

Masachika Ichimura voiced Mewtwo in Japanese, and the creature's younger self is voiced by Fujiko Takimoto in the Sound Picture Box: Mewtwo's Origin CD drama and Showtaro Morikubo in the anime adaptation.

In 2002, he played Sean Bateman ( younger brother of American Psycho protagonist Patrick Bateman ) in the film adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis ' The Rules of Attraction, written and directed by Roger Avary.

Sangster next appeared in a television adaptation of the novel Feather Boy and played a younger version of James Franco's role in the film version of Tristan and Isolde, which was filmed in the Czech Republic.

It is believed that this cycle of defeat and adaptation laid the basis for the Shadows ' ideology of " facilitated survival of the fittest ," which they would later enforce on the younger races.

In 2007, Swedish public broadcaster Sveriges Television in association with Tre Vänner Produktion produced a 90-minute straight-to-video adaptation of The Pyramid, starring Rolf Lassgård as the older Wallander and Gustaf Skarsgård as the younger Wallander.

This theory was based primarily on a number of anagrams derived from passages in two of Carroll's works, The Nursery Alice, an adaptation of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland for younger readers, and from the first volume of Sylvie and Bruno.

He also performed in the musical adaptation of the popular sports anime The Prince of Tennis as Yuta Fuji, the younger brother of Seigaku's Shusuke Fuji.

During his younger years, he is voiced by Fujiko Takimoto in a drama CD covering his backstory and by Showtaro Morikubo in the animated adaptation of said drama CD.