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  • Windups, or New People, are essentially genetically modified test-tube babies, creche-grown in Japan.

    Paolo Bacigalupi's "The Windup Girl," winner of the Nebula Award 2010

  • One of the New People, Emiko is not human; instead, she is an engineered being, creche-grown and programmed to satisfy the decadent whims of a Kyoto businessman, but now abandoned to the streets of Bangkok.

    Covering Covers: The WindUp Girl Patrick 2009

  • The Gente Nueva (New People) gang printed their names in bold, black ink on three banners, then hung the banners on road bridges in Chihuahua City in northern Mexico.

    Murder Hit List Publicly Displayed in Chihuahua City 2008

  • Her ability to prophesize the future opens up the story into a much bigger, more thoughtful one involving the fate of the New People when the Giants realize they are overrun with vermin.

    Archive 2007-03-01 adamosf 2007

  • When he encounters Wesel, who is seemingly normal and thus should be killed by the New People who kill normals just as the normals kill Different Ones, her mutant mental abilities convince NoFur to keep her, and together they challenge the leader of the New People, kill him in battle, and become the leaders of the tribe.

    Three Classic Novellas adamosf 2007

  • When he encounters Wesel, who is seemingly normal and thus should be killed by the New People who kill normals just as the normals kill Different Ones, her mutant mental abilities convince NoFur to keep her, and together they challenge the leader of the New People, kill him in battle, and become the leaders of the tribe.

    Archive 2007-03-01 adamosf 2007

  • Her ability to prophesize the future opens up the story into a much bigger, more thoughtful one involving the fate of the New People when the Giants realize they are overrun with vermin.

    Three Classic Novellas adamosf 2007

  • Temple -- showing their spiritual counterpart in the New People and its ordinances, and that the Cross was prefigured from the first.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Various

  • From the Old Testament it could be proved that the appearance and the entire history of Jesus had been predicted hundreds and even thousands of years ago; and further, that the founding of the New People which was to be fashioned out of all nations upon earth, [467] had from the very beginning been prophesied and prepared for (cp.pp. 240 f.).

    The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries 1851-1930 1908

  • They had a hard French name an 'so we kep' on callin ''em just the' New People. '

    Friendship Village Zona Gale 1906

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