Sentences with phrase «as the short story do»

I'm pleased to announce that the third and final volume of The Superhero's Son Omnibus Series — containing The Superhero's Vision, The Superhero's Prison, and The Superhero's End, as well as the short story Don't Fear the Reaper — is now available for purchase on Amazon and free for Kindle Unlimited subscribers!

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During a panel discussion as part of the South by Southwest Festival's interactive program, Denton admitted that the Hogan story — which was about a sex tape that the wrestler made with a friend's ex-wife, and included a short clip from the tape — didn't have an obvious point to it, apart from embarrassing Hogan.

His first novel, Morte D'Urban (1962), won the National Book Award, as did a third short - story collection, Look How the Fish Live (1973) Although more uneven than the first two collections, this book still contained the requisite number of outstanding pieces.

If you ever attempt (and a few have) to use any of the stories mention in the bible as a test of scientific theory and then use them in court for defense, by invoking the angel Satan made me do it, or God said so, then who are you to say «He's lying», in short mold the fantasy into your reality.

Long story short, there's a reason Progenex has been slapped with a bunch of lawsuits: their products do not work as - advertised.

I understand I'm playing with small samples here, but it does look as if, at least in the short term, Story has made adjustments and is putting the ball in play a lot more.

HUMVN, Machine?He made a funny comment in one of the justarsenal stories earlier.He said Arsenal don't need a new CB.Can someone slap me.I was even shocked at the thumbs up he got.I feel so sorry for Arsenal and fans as well.We are really suffering.Till today how people rate Mertesacker is beyond me.The guy is not even a leader by example.I wonder why Hayden was sold as I think he could have surely done better and if Isaac Hayden solves his injury problems we gonna regret selling him.Even aliens know arsenal needs a CB.Aren't you guys tired of always starting the season short of players in positions where needed.It's like some of you want failure but you don't know you want.Arsenal should complete the squad this season.It's a must.

wenegr is in the twilight years of his arsenal career now he might or might not see out the full term of his contract, i would image he wont give up but if he do nt get a big prize this season or next his desire might dwindle even more the board have seen what a shambles man united have gone through and the expense of failure, if they do nt get the next appointment right the board is trying to give themselves as much time to identify a replacement and in the correct time unless wenger leaves at short notice, i think if he had won the c / l all thought years ago we would be looking at a different story i think he would have left at the end if that contract as he would be at the peak of his powers and could of gone anywhere he like across europe, but he didn't win and here we are now, i respect the man for what he has done for us and english football a modern day herbert chapmen he is but even old chappy had his end of and era and wenger will have his end its just how will it play out hopefully a winner

Long story short: we've done it before (as have most of the top Premiership clubs) so AW does have a shot with Paulista.

AG: The shorter version of my story is that I'd been working as a freelance food writer for about a decade but felt called to do something different.

And since my son was starting to get sick of the frequent bathroom trips (as they meant he'd have to stop whatever fun thing he was doing to go sit on the toilet), I began offering to read him a short story while he sat on the toilet.

Point of story, i know kids SHOULD taste and eat all sorts of things, that kids should eat what's on the table and not have a short order cook, and i agree totally that they CAN eat the type of lunch pictured above, but one thing DOES bother me: Kids NEED fuel for their day, and i don't think giving them something completely new and fancy as a lunch is a great idea as the lunch will most likely end up still in the lunch box at the end of the day and you will have a famished child waiting for dinner.

For those of you who don't know the story of Megan Leavey, here's the short version: She grew up in Rockland County and graduated from Nyack High School, where she made a name for herself as a school softball star.

Plague's current sluggishness poses a number of questions: How could a disease that does not seem to be highly contagious, as evidenced by the story of the woman who worked at the day - care center, slaughter millions in a short period of time?

Long story short, as promising as this statistic is, there's still more work to be done in the name of breast cancer prevention and treatment.

To cut the long story short, in this video I am explaining in more details how to do this in Strength Card Builder, which you can download as a Premium Member for FREE!

Here is short video of Dr. Christianson sharing his story as an unhealthy kid and why he does what he does

I thought this was a wonderful idea when I read that it helps heal digestive problems, my fiancé has gastroperesis and he has a hard time digesting food, I also want to live more healthier and I love gummy candies, I also thought they would be perfect for the kids, but long story short, my fiancé (him being picky as he is) doesn't like the sour ones!

my understanding of regular potatoes any color skin flesh etc. is this... potatoes are on the dirty dozen list... sweet potatoes are on the clean 15... i eat over 50 % of my diet in the form of a few different colors of sweet potatoes... i buy them bulk... peel»em very deeply... at least 1/2 inch all around... i sometimes get them as large as 6 pounds (football sized)... i used to wear out the regular potatoes but after speaking with the safety expert from a huge potato company to find out if the potatoes are grown on soil which had grain crops treated with round - up herbicide filled with atrazine and glyphosate (which most grain crops are... inluding many wheat crops... they get sprayed like 3 days before harvest... then the round - up is in the soil)... problem is... the round - up stays for 7 years... after stayin» off the soil for a couple years... it can have any kind of crop planted on it and get an organic rating... but... whatever was planted on that soil is then full of round - up... so... this crop rotation onto fields which had grain crops sprayed with round - up herbicide etc. is EXTREMELY COMMON IN THE GROWING PRACTICE FOR REGULAR POTATOES... very common practice... so even if you peel»em deeply... they are still soaked with round - up... the glyphosates get in the gut... the aluminum which is all over everything grown above ground and not covered (hot house etc)... gets eaten9ya can't wash it off... unless ya peel everything... but greens etc. ya can not get it out... it gets in the fiber)... then ya eat it... it goes in the gut... mixes with the glyphosate... becomes 10,000 timesmore toxic... inhibits the bodies ability to properly process sulfur into sulfide and sulfate... basically many very smart researchers are sayin'this is the cause of all this asperger's... autism... alzheimer's like symptoms in the elderly... you can only take so much nano... pico... and heavy metal poisoning... the brain starts to act very strangely... so... long story short... i eat lots of sweet pots grown on clean soil... they are non-gmo and basically grown organically... but... the grower doesn't pay for the certification... i make sure to get my omega 3 from fresh ground flax seed in the morning away from my sweet potato consumption... the omega 6 in the sweet pots inhibits the absorption of omega 3 and i only want so much fat daily... i'm on the heart attack proof diet by dr. caldwell b. esselstyn jr....

Hey Doc I started training at the age of 13 and literally never stopped ever I have had major knee surgeries 5 or so years ago I have had countless stressful jobs I could not stand I finally said enough is enough and pursued by Personal training career I have an unbelievable passion for the fitness / nutrition lifestyle I'm 26 now at the age of 22 - 23 I achieved body fat percentage of 2 percent while working a back breaking job and literally sleeping 2 - 3 hours a night due to my hormone imbalance I didn't have a spoil meal in 8 months I was finally achieving the look I've been longing for for the 10 years I was already training and it was due to proper training times and nutrition little did i know I was already deep in a over trained zone for years before that I used to spend 3 - 5 hours a day in the gym from the age of 14 through 19 years old i just loved it so much and though more was better as I got older I got smarter I studied non stop this all leads to my decline at age 23 I look back and I know every little thing I did wrong basically al all started at work 3 years ago to make a very long story short I had continued dizziness lack of sex drive for years insomnia all of the above to the 10th degree I know I've abused my body not many can say they have done the work i have done in gyms over all these years I left work one night with sharp pains in my abdomen got blood work done got called back a week or so later and was notified in A very unprofessional way that at the age of 23 I had a testosterone level of 73.6 I have all the blood work to prove it from then on I was treated horribly by doctors none believing what I havenput myself through in the prior years basically going into every appointment and teaching each person endos euros physicians etc..

Here is a pair of shorts like you described above, but for much cheaper at Gap: http://www.gap.com/browse/product.do?pid=834200002&tid=gosp1r&kwid=1&ap=14 Also - I wanted so badly to love the JBrand Love Story, but I just did not have luck with them as the sizing was off for me.

Well my name is Donny thomas im sorry i cant chat or message i do nt have a upgrade and as you know I'm a gamer I also draw and write songs and short stories I practice martial arts and weapon training I'm a bit on the dark side of life and try to satu indoors sports are not my thing but I'm up...

He was adamant that the story premise of Free Fire could not be done as a feature film and was, at best, the sort of material for a 20 - minute shoot - em - up short.

The fact that the stories contradict one another allows the movie to do a few other things that put it in the same category as a movie like The Big Short: It breaks the fourth wall, gives multiple perspectives on the same events, and occasionally employs a split screen in order to emphasize how mushy the concept of «facts» are in any sensational news story.

A brief yet action packed little story that looks at what happens to the Chitauri weapons following the events of AVENGERS, it's a fun little bonus, though unlike the previous Marvel One - Shots from the THOR & CAPTAIN AMERICA Blu - ray releases, it does suffer due to the lack of Clark Gregg as agent Phil Coulson, who previously helped bridge the gap between the feature films and the shorts.

Adapted by esteemed crime writer Dennis Lehane from his short story «Animal Rescue,» the movie doesn't have the same cynicism as past adaptions of the author's work («Mystic River,» «Gone Baby Gone»), but it's a grimy little crime drama that harkens back to the great Sidney Lumet films of the 1970s.

With such a specific focus, I had similar concerns heading - into «Jackie» as I did with «Sully», another true - story profile drama that covers events over a very short period of time.

The fact that Frances McDormand doesn't have to wear booty shorts or a low - cut shirt should not have to be what passes for Michael Bay's ability to progress as a filmmaker and ability to tell a story beyond just ersatz emotional imagery.

A scene in the third act which is very reminiscent of a Clive Barker short story comes close, as does a fight with a pregnant zombie, but they don't quite make it.

In short, it's a crock, and just doesn't work as a good story.

«Split into chapters, replicating short stories, The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) is top - tier Noah Baumbach and it's really beautiful to see Sandler giving it his all and crafting such a warmhearted but damaged character,» we wrote in our review of the movie when it premiered at Cannes this year, «while Stiller — a Baumbach regular — is very funny as the youngest Meyerowitz, doing his best to distance himself from his father and siblings, but realising home is where the heart is.stories, The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) is top - tier Noah Baumbach and it's really beautiful to see Sandler giving it his all and crafting such a warmhearted but damaged character,» we wrote in our review of the movie when it premiered at Cannes this year, «while Stiller — a Baumbach regular — is very funny as the youngest Meyerowitz, doing his best to distance himself from his father and siblings, but realising home is where the heart is.Stories (New and Selected) is top - tier Noah Baumbach and it's really beautiful to see Sandler giving it his all and crafting such a warmhearted but damaged character,» we wrote in our review of the movie when it premiered at Cannes this year, «while Stiller — a Baumbach regular — is very funny as the youngest Meyerowitz, doing his best to distance himself from his father and siblings, but realising home is where the heart is.»

Right, and also interestingly Eric Rohmer wrote all of his movies as short stories or novellas and then he turned those into screenplays, which is a fascinating way to do it.

Plus, you don't want to short - change the story when you're going after as big of a terrorist threat as something like ISIS.

WHY: Adapted by esteemed crime writer Dennis Lehane from his own short story, «The Drop» doesn't have the same cynicism as past adaptions of the author's work, but it's a grimy little crime drama that harkens back to the great Sidney Lumet films of the 1970s.

While I watched this film, it was incredibly clear that McKay really cared about telling this story as did the actors.The Big Short is entertaining and funny while being highly informative.

Where Avatar falls a little short is in the romance between Jake and Neytiri, which while compelling doesn't resonate as strongly as the emotional cores of many of his previous films, whether the traditional romantic love stories of a Titanic, The Abyss, or The Terminator (or even True Lies); or his dual epic sequel tributes to maternal love, Aliens and Terminator 2: Judgment Day.

As a series of short stories — or sketches, really — there's a sense of modern horror to the interviews, where disturbed individuals attempt to either justify, rationalize, or discuss their aberrant behavior through pop psychology keywords, self - help guru - speak, or just plain old American can - do spirit.

Of course, that doesn't excuse the fact that «On Stranger Tides» has just as many problems as the last two films, because while it may be the shortest movie in the series, it still feels overly long at 137 minutes and packed with subplots and secondary characters that aren't really necessary to the story.

But Burger didn't do as good a job fleshing out the short story by Steven Millhauser.

The main story in Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes might be short, but as you can see there's fun to do.

The narrative may have its clunky moments, but the central conceit of the Ted Chiang short story from which it's adapted carries the movie through, as does Amy Adams» lead performance, which surprisingly reminded me of Sigourney Weaver.

In fact, a lot of what he does in The Meyerowitz Stories could be classified as a greatest - hits of Sandler shtick: He loses his temper and screams; he sings goofy little songs; he venerates his father and tries to be a good parent; he even spends a lot of time lounging around in shorts.

(He's also been a novelist and short - story writer, something that Ismailos doesn't bring up, though she does get into his sideline career as a Hollywood screenwriter / script doctor for hire on everything from «Piranha» to «Jurassic Park.»)

Likewise, in the capitalist United States it was as late as 1977 that Ossesssione received its first limited release (after a short festival run the year before), as Visconti did not attain the rights to the original Cain novel.13 Accordingly, it was not until much later that Ossessione's historical importance to the story of Italian Neo-Realism was acknowledged, with directors such as Roberto Rossellini — himself coincidentally having a close relationship with Italy's ruling Fascists14 — privileged historically instead.

Written and directed by Don Coscarelli and based on the Bram Stoker Award - nominated short story by cult author Joe R. Lansdale, BUBBA HO - TEP stars cult icon Bruce Campbell (Army of Darkness, «Ash vs. Evil Dead») as Elvis Presley, the late, great Ossie Davis (Grumpy Old Men, Do The Right Thing) as John «Jack» Kennedy, Ella Joyce (Set It Off, Stop!

The Buzz: It's an adaptation of a Stephen King short story, which means it's equally likely to be great as it is to suck, but the great cast doesn't hurt, and the trailer — although reliant on its share of clichéd bugaboos — looks sufficiently creepy.

They don't pretend it's a silent film, mind you, but rather build a series of visual gags on a basic premise — Peter Sellers as an accident - prone East Indian actor accidentally invited to dinner party by an A-list Hollywood producer — and then let the comedy bits sequences evolve, build on one another, and guide the story, like a feature version of a Chaplin short.

Use news stories as possible Bell ringer activities (or whatever the current jargon is for a short activity for the students to do) especially while you are checking homework ~ doing attendance ~ at the end of the period ~ etc.) Find a news story ~ write up a brief summary and then include two reaction questions for the students to respond.

The student who forgets to do her book report or math problems as homework may get absorbed in a learning project that involves interviewing a grandparent for social studies (interpersonal), taking pictures of animals in the neighborhood for an ecology unit (spatial - naturalist), or writing a song on an electronic keyboard about a character in a short story (musical).

Had he picked Linda Darling Hammond as his Ed Secretary, the story might have been different, but I think Arnie was a slam dunk in part because they shoot hoops.Considering Obma's lack of administrative experience when he assumed office, I think he's done well, but the number of decisions facing him from the past administration was enormous, and I think education got short shrift.