Sentences with phrase «about sleeping giants»

On Twitter this past weekend, I asked people about sleeping giants, and it resulted in two conclusions I kind of expected:

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This episode and the many disturbing prospects it has emphasized have forcefully awakened a sleeping giant: people seeking information about their privacy settings and updating their apps permissions, a «Delete Facebook» movement has taken off and the FTC launched an investigation into Facebook, causing Facebook's stocks to drop.

Right, so teach about how the world is actually a giant turtles back, and how in Guam the sun and planets are eyeballs of giants, and about how people climbed from the underworld as ants led by a coyote, and how we were sneezed out from a sleeping giant, and...

I had just returned from St. Bernard Abbey, where for three days I participated in fixed - hour prayer, attended mass, joined the faithful in chants and hymns, wandered an ornate sanctuary, lit candles before alters, murmured the Lord's Prayer, repeated the Nicene Creed, dipped my fingers in holy water, crossed myself about a million times, and ate, slept, worked, and prayed beneath giant crucifixes that hung just about everywhere.

It's all about Nashville, Winnipeg winning the West, but honestly the Sharks are the sleeping giant every team should worry about.

Over the course of the several hours I've spent in one of the chairs next to his desk, he's told me about how Andre the Giant used to sleep on his couch, how Vince McMahon Sr. was a gentleman, how much he loves his wife, Ellen.

The sleeping Giant that is Arsenal woke when they won the FA CUP twice, being the most successful Club Team to win the competition.There was once a time when we bemaoned the purchases of so called deadwood, consolidation purchases, now we cant say that about our most recent purchases... Ozil, Sanchez, Cech, Eleny.

Didn't kenny Rogers pen a song about wenger... The man is a joker can't stand seeing him on the bench any more sitting there like a giant Gallic slug in his stupid sleeping bag... Old tired arrogant failure... That's it really... just want him gone and whatever results determine that are fine with me... I can't believe the club I've supported over three decades has been brought to this state by an indifferent board and an idiot manager... It's utterly bizarre and despairing

Until ABOUT THREE YEARS AGO, I WOULD HAVE CALLED SPURS A ONE TIME BIG BUT NOW SLEEPING, OR AT LEAST VERY SLEEPY, GIANT.

We co-sleep and he breastfeeds himself to sleep most nights, some nights he just lets me rock him and he falls asleep without feeding but he wakes a lot throughout the night (first at about an hour from originally falling asleep) and immediately wants to feed and puts up a giant fight and wakes up fully if I only want to hold him and don't allow him to have my breast.

Still, he slept in the car, so I was optimistic about that first flight because it would involve motion and a giant white noise machine.

Though it's been widely assumed that he has never actually resided in this most spacious of spaces, it's really fun to think about Karl going to sleep with a creepy, giant, headless mannequin form watching over him.

He wrote about Brazil as this sleeping giant shackled by inflation, and fifty years later, that's still arguably the biggest economic story playing out in South America.

Little moments earn smiles: the parking - lot meeting between Annika and Megan; the latter's attempts to explain to her budding - yuppie friend (Ellie Kemper) that twisting the nipples of a giant, plastic Buddha is a joke about nipples, not a joke about Buddha; and the scene in which Rockwell's character, acting as a surrogate for the audience, demands answers from the stranger sleeping on the floor of his daughter's bedroom.

Here are five things you may not have known about the Canadian sleeping giant:

Finally we have no clue what the ipad 2 could bring think about it apple is like a sleeping giant right now just all these android webos and RIM products are coming out calling themselves iPad killers and much better than the iPad but the thing is and this has been proven almost every year with the so called apple killers apple will have a keynote that blows everyones minds and brings forth new or revamped ideas that will again take them to the top.

EDINBURGH College of Art is a «sleeping giant» that has not shouted loudly about its successes in fashion or architecture, the college's new director has warned, in a year in which Glasgow artists have yet again dominated Scotland's profile in the contemporary art scene.The ECA can not hope to mimic Glasgow's gritty style, but film is one area for expansion at the college, said Chris Breward.