Sentences with phrase «back story which»

The tapes are a really nice element to the game and expand on the story and help give the game an expansive back story which wouldn't be out of place in a modern horror film.

Each character also has their own back story which will unravel as you play the game.

Scattered around the environments are things to find which quickly fill you in on the back story which explains how the world was aware of Dracula's existence and the terror he wrought, and makes for some fascinating reading, but as for the Prince of Darkness himself he seems perfectly at ease in this technological world, indicating that he must have ventured forth from his lair at some point, but it's never explained when or even why.

Admittedly I haven't read Lehane's book and apparently Robbins» character is given more of a back story which makes more sense to his character and his actions and has less of a whodunnit stroryline.

Vanessa Lutz is a nearly illiterate, poor, and troubled California teenager with a really awful back story which includes all kinds of abuse and criminal behavior.

Gerritsen gives us two back stories which will have the reader convinced they know who the culprit is, although everyone but Rizzoli starts to wonder if their perp is, in fact, human.

It's bizarre the way the series gravitates back and forth between shallow cultural tropes ripped straight from action cinema to identities and back stories which contain some actual weight — in the cultural sense, of course.

Not exact matches

The day after this story posted, an Amazon spokesman got back with a link to this post by evangelist Jeff Barr which claimed that Amazon cloud customers use 77 % fewer servers and 84 % less power than busineses that run their own data centers.

Which brings us back to Mitra's story — or rather, to the story that inspired him.

The story was first reported by Trade Secret, which said Google initiated a meeting last year, then independently backed up by RBC, which also quoted sources as saying Durov's proposal was not to Google's liking.

Then explain how the exercise works: This is a workplace «campfire» in which you're inviting participants to share stories back and forth as an informal learning experience.

Back in the beginning of the year, serial entrepreneur and startup investor Jason Calacanis launched Inside.com, which he called «a mobile - first news reader that's full of external links and story summaries,» with topics ranging from Google to Wonder Woman.

I had just completed a previous film which I'd filmed in Afghanistan for two - and - a half years and I was interested in going back to a female story.

«Toy Story 4,» which brings back original director John Lasseter, has been pushed back to a June 21, 2019, release.

The story spans four decades, and is based on primary sources including internal company files dating back to the late 1970s, interviews with former company employees, and other evidence, much of which is being published here for the first time.

Which brings us back to Robert Kiyosaki's philosophy... and this is where our story comes full circle.

After all, Flannery is making cash flow a «front and center» part of GE's turnaround story, which may mark an end to the company's reputation among some dividend seekers as being a «safe hiding place» dating back to «forever,» Greenberg said.

«After the difficult ordeal of the economic crisis... we are coming back to life, we are growing again, and we are finding that we are creating numerous success stories, which inspire us but also obligate us,» said Prime Minister Miro Cerar.

By Tegan Valentine Hello and welcome back to Top Five Friday Finds - the weekly series in which we share five of the business news stories that dominated the papers (and our conversations) this week.

Hello and welcome back to Top Five Friday Finds — the weekly series in which we share five of the business news stories that dominated the papers (and our conversations) this week.

Hello and welcome back to Top Five Friday Finds - the weekly series in which we share five of the business news stories that dominated the papers (and our conversations) this week.

He added that he was «quite annoyed with him as a friend» for leaving without a plan but said he was «sure he's come back with an incredible story to tell which will be fascinating and he'll regale audiences at the National Geographic Society and elsewhere but we could have done without this worry on his behalf».

Stephen Despite having the Jewish scriptures to use as a guide in creating Jesus's story, the Gospel writers could not invent him building the Third Temple (Ezekiel 37:26 - 28), gathering all Jews back to the Land of Israel (Isaiah 43:5 - 6), ushering in an era of world peace, and end all hatred, oppression, suffering and disease (Isaiah 2:4), or spread universal knowledge of the God of Israel, which will unite humanity as one (Zechariah 14:9).

Rousseau, for example, went back behind the biblical story and imagined a condition in which mankind had not yet discovered wants; it had only needs that the world satisfied easily and for the asking, and that consequently did not generate the attitude towards nature in which it is regarded as something to be conquered and used.

They had a story with a flood called «The Epic of Gilgamesh — fragments of which have been dated back to 2800 B.C..

Dimitri Cavalli, source of many WWAI items over the past few years and author of the Washington Examiner story from which these quotes are taken, explains the change this way: Back then, Lynn was defending progressive causes, but now that «the so - called Religious Right has eclipsed the influence of the Religious Left in American public life,» it's time to shut down religious influence.

But the roots of caste can be traced back to a story in the most ancient Hindu scriptures, the Vedas, in which the various social classes are produced from the sacrifice of a primordial man — the priestly class from the mouth, the warrior class from the arms, the merchant class from the thighs, the laboring class from the feet (Rig Veda 90:10).

But then Cheever reveals the bleak truth (which the television rendering of the story sentimentally avoids): Lawton is awakened from his spiritual stupor only to lapse immediately back into it.

And I've gone back to my English major roots which have helped me see Scripture as a collection of various genres — from poetry to history to stories to philosophy to law.

It includes a meal by the lake - side where the Christian experience of meeting the Lord at the Eucharist is reflected back into the Easter story; and it leads up to the rehabilitation and commissioning of Peter as the leader of the mission, a foreshadowing of his death, which had happened, of course, long before this Gospel was written, and a discussion of the destiny of the «beloved disciple», possibly John.

If we engage in the «de-mythologizing» of the Revelation to St. John the Divine, as we must also «de-mythologize» the creation stories in the book Genesis in the Old Testament, we realize that what is being said is that as human existence and the world in which that existence is set has its origin in the circumambient, everlasting, faithful Love that is nothing other than God — we recall Wesley's hymn, quoted a few paragraphs back, that «his nature and his Name is Love», and Dante's great closing line in The Divine Comedy about «the Love that moves the sun and the other stars» — so also the «end» toward which all creaturely existence moves is that very same Love.

The film — which tells the story of a girl who claims to have visited heaven after nearly dying — brings back up a question most of us don't often consider unless we're reading the Old Testament: Should we expect miracles to happen more often?

Back in 2012, a short film called Montauk from filmmaker Charlie Kessler garnered some attention at The Hamptons Film Festival for its intriguing sci - fi story about a government research lab conducting strange experiments outside of a small American town (which leads to a bunch of weird stuff happening, including a child going missing and a monster from another dimension being released).

Now he is trying to slip in an attempt at making his bible stories equivalent to evidence - backed science, which they are not.

When we recall what was promised in the Genesis stories — the holding back of chaos, land, posterity — the possibility emerges that shalom, which embraces all that and more, may be the quintessential promise, the epitome of all Yahweh's promises.

The dialectical consequences in the story of Abraham are expressed here in the form of problemata in order to see what a tremendous paradox faith is, for this story presents the paradox which gives Isaac back to Abraham, which no thought can master, because faith begins precisely there where thinking leaves off.

It is now my intention to draw out from the story of Abraham the dialectical consequences inherent in it, expressing them in the form of problemata, in order to see what a tremendous paradox faith is, a paradox which is capable of transforming a murder into a holy act well pleasing to God, a paradox which gives Isaac back to Abraham, which no thought can master, because faith begins precisely there where thinking leaves off.

As I flew back from Dublin to Edinburgh I read the Sunday edition of the Irish Independent the headline of which was «POLL: Act Now on Abortion say voters» with the story continuing: «The most seismic shift [in the Irish public's attitude to abortion] is that a clear majority (56 %) now favour a new referendum to repeal the current position, which gives equal right to life to the mother and foetus.»

In a way one might say that my stories keep converting me back to Christianity, from which I am constantly tempted to stray because the circle of blessing seems frayed and close to breaking, and my faith is so frail and flawed that I fall away over and over again from my God.

The part of my story which will not be very obvious on my blog as I try to be unidentifiable as possible for this very reason, is that I separated from an abusive husband, who later filed for divorce (although I was not seeking divorce; I wanted to be safe and try to get my mind back.)

If you are unfamiliar with the story, check out Genesis 18 and Genesis 19 (and prepare for a potential faith crisis — there's a very weird bit about a pillar of salt which, as a child, left me frightened to look out the back window of our car lest I share the fate of Lot's wife).

It is, of course, our story: the threat, real or simply paranoid; the flight in terror through the wilderness of despair; the wonder of sustenance in the desert; the darkness, the stillness, the strangely comforting loneliness of the cave in which we spend a night or a week or however long it takes for the noise and fury of our hell to subside; the perception of the gift, now, of gentle silence; the miracle, then, of the discovery anew of the «isness» of the Word, but the immediate, bitter protest against it because it will not let us stay in this place of haven from storm, this realm of the silence of gentleness, because it sends us back again, and because it rebukes the pride of our paranoia, our monumental sense of absolutely unique commitment and persecution; and finally our return, to call an Elisha on the way and to resume the work of ministry to Word of God and word of earth, renewed by the whole kaleidoscopic experience of the trip to the Cave.

In a moving story concerning his own children's unanimous affirmation of the moral legitimacy of «same - sex sex» he harked back with nostalgia to his «religious instruction... in the 1950s [which] was hardly rigorous, but at least I was taught to memorise the questions and answers of the Penny Catechism.»

Back in January, Donald Miller wrote a blog post in which he explained that living a good story means envisioning climactic scenes in your life — reaching the top of Mt. Hood, renewing wedding vows, crossing a finish line, sharing a meal, meeting your sponsored child.

The Rich Man and Lazarus story backs up the futility of relying on the Law regarding Hades and Death, notably in the messages that there was a great (un-bridgable by the Law) gulf fixed which Jesus was yet to bridge and that the mention of Moses not being able to prevent both the rich man and his relatives being in the same predicament.

And it's probably for the same reason, which also brings us back to the «carrot on stick» story, that carrot cake's popularity was revived in Great Britain during WWII.

But more than loving it, I miss it dearly — Roanoke has nothing on Soul Veg (and by nothing I mean nothing, there's no semblance of vegan soul food here, just that hippy - granola - healthy stuff, which is good... but you know...) Back in the day there used to be a cookbook based off their recipes and one of my friends managed to get a copy — I've never seen or heard of another one out there, so who knows the story.

Subscribe to the Afternoon Brief Trending Story: Regulators Investigate Napa, Sonoma Wineries and Distributors for Illegal Trade Practices Federal and state agents visited more than 30 wine - related businesses in Napa and Sonoma counties last week as part of a probe into consignment sales, in which a winery or wholesaler buys back bottles that don't -LSB-...]

The show also welcomes back a firm favourite in the shape of The Drinks Symposium, which will present three case studies examining how, in today's crowded marketplace, original thinking, a unique story and imaginative packaging can enhance a new product's desirability and create a strong brand identity.

It'd be an incredible story considering the extent of the arm injuries he suffered in his rallying accident back in 2011 which almost killed him.