Proper noun
Rifkin (plural Rifkins)
A surname from Yiddish.
Another critique is aimed mainly at " algeny " (a portmanteau of alchemy and genetics), which Jeremy Rifkin defined as "the upgrading of existing organisms and the design of wholly new ones with the intent of 'perfecting' their performance". Source: Internet
Dehumanization Biopolitical activist Jeremy Rifkin and biologist Stuart Newman accept that biotechnology has the power to make profound changes in organismal identity. Source: Internet
“I think L’Arche’s mission is great and right in line with Georgetown’s commitment to caring for the whole person,” Rifkin said in an interview with The Hoya. Source: Internet
From the article above: “One of her attorneys, Lori Rifkin, has said Edmo experienced such suffering from the lack of treatment that she twice tried to cut off her testicles in her prison cell”. Source: Internet
In the series, a family’s lives are irreparably disrupted when Andy (Chris Evans) and Laurie (Michelle Dockery) Barber’s son, Jacob (Jaeden Martell), is accused of murdering a fellow classmate, Ben Rifkin. Source: Internet
In light of Bach's responsibility to provide music to four churches and be able to perform double choir compositions with a substitute for each voice, Joshua Rifkin concludes that Bach's music was normally written with one voice per part in mind. Source: Internet