Sentences with phrase «as pied pipers»

Without a central hub for academics to branch out on their work in Canada, deep learning's southbound pioneers served as pied pipers, bringing their students with them, creating a brain drain.

And a jolly snowman serving as a pied piper figure to a crowd of children?

True be will follow as the pied piper leads them into a large and empty chasm.

His first local recruiting victory, in 2013 — 14, came in the form of 6» 4» guard Milton Doyle — from Chicago's Marshall High — who helped the Ramblers make the transition from the Horizon League to the Missouri Valley Conference and acted as a pied piper for other players before finishing his career in 2017 and heading to the Long Island Nets of the NBA's G League.

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And the pied piper found more followers, so the naysayers said, as an ever - increasing number of people around the world — in fact, some of the very smartest — started opened their doors to take bitcoin in.

There are many pied pipers out there, deceived by demons who have these assignments from Satan to lead as many people as possible away from the real truth laid out in the Bible.

We joined our guide Tokok, a Balinese local for a pied - piper inspired single - file walk through narrow rice paddy fields stopping as women rode side - saddle on motorbikes and a passing parade of smiling drivers carefully navigated the slim pathways.

Wenger sees himself as an ideological guru, or some kind of pied - piper, rather than a pragmatic manager.

As if drawn by some pied piper, the children arrive in steady streams at this converted Chicago Housing Authority apartment.

Writers signing directly with Amazon (these Pied Pipers, as I like to call them, are supposedly paid for their «books», but in reality they are nothing more than well - paid mouthpieces who are being used to trick the naive to jump in face first into Amazon's plans to own the publishing world).

The show actually loses something with its most literal and dramatic gestures, as in Tammy Bickel metal Dragonfly, Doug Makemson's bird of prey, or Miles Van Rensselaer's wiry pied piper.

Critic Mark Brown once referred to Deller as a «pied piper of popular culture» — an apt reference to Deller's extensive use of music and sound, his deliberately lowbrow approach, and his performance pieces that often require participation of the viewer.

But, as you so aptly pointed out, human nature is what it is, and the «bargain» is so irresistable, we flock to the tune of the pied piper right off the pier.