Sentences with phrase «background stories in»

Injustice doubles down in this department giving you both individual background stories in the battles section classic mode, and the overall story of the entire situation facing our heroes and villains.

A DEEPER GAME If you didn't meet Leo Maxwell in Bear Is Broken, the first in Lachlan Smith's new legal thriller series, you'll catch up on his background story in a flash as you get into Lion Plays Rough.

The first 10 minutes or so was a little rough and obvious — working the background story in deliberately and without subtlety... as the protagonist is...

Great tool, the books are a little dusty, but they do an excellent job in elucidating minutia in esotetic matters, as well as telling the background story in a really detailed manner.

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These early stories perfectly fulfilled the background information when I joined Google as a research scientist back in 2010.

«I look for a trajectory in background stories,» he says, because that's a far better indicator of focus, intelligence and experience than what you can glean from a résumé.

While law - enforcement officials often speak to the press on background in order to provide more complete details about an ongoing story, they are prohibited from revealing information about ongoing investigations, like the Clinton email probe.

Freund has a colorful background as a team roper in rodeos, and in the feature story he joked about his friends referring to him as a «high - tech redneck.»

And with his extensive background in brand messaging, Rob can help bring a brand, or «story,» to life.

For starters, it has given me a very important inside & background story as to make up my mind as to who to vote for, if Mitt Romney will become a candidate, in the next general elections.

His strongest apostrophes of rage, guilt, and frustration occur midway through a narrative interspersed with background stories: tales about his ancestors and their adventures in Europe, his mother's education, the lives of his friends and neighbors, his grandmother's obsession with cleanliness, and his grandfather's eccentricities.

In the background of their Jewish tradition lay the Genesis story in which God gave life to many species of creatures, saved them all from the flood, and made a covenant with theIn the background of their Jewish tradition lay the Genesis story in which God gave life to many species of creatures, saved them all from the flood, and made a covenant with thein which God gave life to many species of creatures, saved them all from the flood, and made a covenant with them.

If we have no direct extrabiblical confirmation of Abraham and Jacob, we find, nevertheless, a remarkable correlation between what is reflected in the stories about their backgrounds and what we learn of life in the ancient Near East in the first half of the second millennium B.C.

No less than other stories in the Jacob cycle, it reflects the background of the patriarchal age — frictions between groups (Hamor and Jacob); a level of sexual morality beyond the reach of our judgment and in any judgment ennobled by the integrity of Hamor and the love of his son for Dinah; the effort on the part of both families to effect a peaceful settlement honoring the religious sensibilities of the abused; the despicable violation of the terms of agreement by two of Jacob's sons; and finally, in perfect consonance with the general character of Jacob, his sharp rebuke of his sons not on moral but on utilitarian grounds:

To say that the general backgrounds, the local color, the atmosphere of the environment, and even the existence of the patriarchs — to say that this is to the best of our knowledge true is not, on the other hand, to say that the stories are, in the usual sense of the word, history.

The individual stories still speak at points with qualities of expression characteristic of their origin and background in ancient folklore, when the stories were primarily motivated by etiology of one sort or another, or by the love, simply, of a good story, or by the desire to entertain and to be entertained.

In some of the greatest historical narratives of the Bible the specifically religious element is quite in the background and the secular human interest is to the fore; for example, in the moving story of David and AbsaloIn some of the greatest historical narratives of the Bible the specifically religious element is quite in the background and the secular human interest is to the fore; for example, in the moving story of David and Absaloin the background and the secular human interest is to the fore; for example, in the moving story of David and Absaloin the moving story of David and Absalom.

The story relates how at first Jesus seems reluctant to do this; after all, he is a Jew in background and thought and she is a non-Jew who in the typical Jewish understanding of that time was considered «a dog» before whom the treasures of Jewish conviction were not to be asserted.

It is a strange and engrossing work, written in a manner that many have compared to Tolstoy: stories within stories, huge chunks of raw material gleaned from the newspapers and agitprop pamphlets of the time, seemingly endless speeches by would - be rulers in the doomed Duma, and all against the background of a weak and ineffectual Tsar dominated by his wife and «our Friend,» Rasputin, with Lenin seething and scheming in Switzerland, waiting for his time to come round at last.

He also makes quite a few arguments from omission, concluding from the fact that the text doesn't explicitly report that Esther «went to synagogue» that she must have been a worldly, lukewarm Jew, forgetting that Esther is the one who calls for a fast later in the story, reflecting something of a religious background and personal religious conviction.

Look the person in the eye, consider their story and background and that they more than likely didn't dream of this life when they were on the grade school jungle gym.

The first section, 1 - 11, intends to set the particular story of Israel against the background of all creation and in the midst of universal human existence.

Long story short, on a drive to take his cousin somewhere, they come across a beautiful scene of cattle grazing on a hillside with the sun setting in the background.

Since I am not a scientist, I am not always sure what I am looking at, nor do I have the theoretical background to discern all the implications of a particular phenomenon, but as a preacher — that is, someone who lives on stories — I find the stories rolling in from the frontiers of the new science as rich in meaning as any stories I know.

I'm not certain where she has studied or what views she has that bias her against the accepted interpretation of biblical scriptures, but she has misinterpreted the creation story and seems to lack the language background in Hebrew and Greek to truly appreciate the original meanings of the biclical texts.

Against a background of these events and actions, in which more than fifty congregations are now involved and in which hundreds of people have gained experience in dealing with elected and appointed authorities, the story of the Nehemiah Project can he understood As Saul Alinsky said: «The relevant skill in modern urban life is that of knowing how to hold public officials accountable» — and that, as we shall see, is what EBC and the Nehemiah Project have been all about.

They also give fascinating stories about the dishes and their history and cultural background in New York.

The book is written in an honest and down - to - earth voice, with stories and recipes based on Bea's French background and other places she has lived or traveled to such as Denmark, New Zealand and Boston.

Yet sometimes I find the posts becoming a list of what you can and can't substitute in the recipe, instead of a story I'd rather tell about the dish itself of its background.

My point in sharing this story with you was to give a little background on how this Raw «Nutella» Brownie recipe came about.

I love reading the stories behind each recipe, and her background as a chef shines in every dish she creates.

Let's not forget people like Kante, Mahrez and our own Kolo Toure who have come from similar footballing backgrounds e.g. lower teams in foreign countries and have been huge success stories.

just read in the print version of the guardian that hleb's agents are apparently Uli Ferber and Nikolai Shpilevski... Morabito seems to be some «floater» or tosser who acts as a middlemen... anyway, I would be really interested in some background stories about how transfer deals are actually realised in reality — if anyone can recommend some literature on this, would be grateful... and I would not like to see hleb leave.

Originally Shelley was just looking for an outlet for her bookbinding skills, but given their design background, they began to expand their range and introduce new products, including their trademark storytelling jewellery sets that use acrylic triptychs to tell traditional fairytales and other well - known stories, and their concertina cityscape cards where iconic skylines are rendered in paper.

Step 2: Singing popular songs and lullabies that are rooted in your particular culture or tradition offer a wonderful opportunity to share important vocabulary, stories or traditions unique to your cultural background.

The farmers in the story sounded a lot like me — in their late 20s to mid-30s, committed to organic practices, holding college degrees, and from middle - class non-farming backgrounds.

This is my story of learning and teaching my twins through adventure with my son's severe food allergy and my Cystic Fibrosis in the background.

My background is in law, so I was enthralled by this legal thriller, which tells the story of Ron Williamson and his battle for justice.

UB40's story was and remains inspiring; people from across cultures and backgrounds coming together and combining their talents - in a time when prejudice was more prevalent - and creativity to produce music that has endured across decades.

The Gift of Life comes in many different ways through many different stories, personalities, lives and backgrounds.

Allegations of sexual harassment and assault by Mr. Weinstein were disclosed this month in The New York Times and The New Yorker, which prompted other women to share their accounts of his alleged abuse, set off criminal investigations, roiled the entertainment world and triggered a social media movement of women from other industries and backgrounds telling their stories.

While the media has reported on the air quality studies, the trial and community concerns, the stories of individuals and their families have, for the most part, remained in the background.

Cuomo's office declined to comment on the record for this story, but members of the Cuomo camp insist, on background, that he worked hard in districts «where his endorsement could make a difference.»

The association, which declined to comment for this story, had sought higher insurance requirements for car - hail drivers, which was reflected in the Assembly's amended bill, according to one assemblymember speaking on background and to published reports.

Last month, Cuomo did not deny he was the person quoted on background in a Daily News story criticizing the mayor's leadership style.

In general, we are looking for science and technology stories from around the world that will intrigue, entertain and inform the widest possible audience, be they physicists, biologists or people with no science background at all.

Goss and Guerra say that their shared experiences on the battlefield are always in the background but that the fast pace of the research environment leaves little time to «have a beer and talk about our war stories,» as Guerra puts it.

«Andrew's ability to spot this story and pull it together from many different sources is a credit to his deep background in archaeology, which few other reporters can match,» said Science News Editor Tim Appenzeller.

In a world that is easily divided into game designers and game users, for example, it is important to notice that anyone can create digital stories, including African youngsters from poor backgrounds.

This story is the second in a three - part series about three Texas candidates with scientific backgrounds who are running for the U.S. House of Representatives as Democrats.