Sentences with phrase «became a hit after»

Dante's afro became a hit after he did a campaign ad about the NYPD's use of stop - and - frisk.

It started in 2012 when owl sweaters became a hit after Kate Bosworth famously wore a Burberry owl piece.

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«Looks like we may have hit a goldmine» he said in an email to family members after organizing a 1MDB deal that would later allegedly become a money laundering vehicle.

In the case of Hydro One, a month after Simoes issued his profanity - laced declaration of support for what's become known as #FHRITP, a quick Google search for «Hydro One» still brought up the incident within the first 20 hits.

After Irma hit, on Sept. 7 Branson became vocal again to share that he and his team had made it through the hurricane.

She hit her stride in the mid-1990s after becoming head of Morgan Stanley's technology banking team, just as Wall Street was growing infatuated with the shiny new Internet.

Sales roughly doubled in the decade after Lundgren became CEO, hitting a peak of about $ 28 billion in 2014.

After all, «a functional sign would have sufficed, but by adding humor to the copy and celebrity voiceovers to the (loudspeaker) announcement, they've become something of a cult hit, parodied around the world.»

He soon became a top employee at the company but decided to quit his job after IBM would not give him additional computers to sell once he hit the company's quota.

But after its Genesis console became a hit in the early 1990s, Sega stumbled with a successors that failed to catch on, including Sega Saturn, one of the worst - selling consoles of all time.

Dec 29, 2016 Identity theft has become a hot topic in the news, especially after major retailers like Target and Michael's were hit by large - scale security breaches.

Whether Infinity War can catch Black Panther (whose long, leggy run meant it was still in the top five at the box office last week, more than two months after its opening) in the US and Canada seems unlikely, but it should become the year's top hit internationally without too much trouble.

Many investors are concerned about the effect of rising rates on bonds or stocks becoming overvalued after repeatedly hitting new highs.

Launched domestically about a year ago, after hitting 12,000 users in the U.S. this past May, the card recently became available in over 130 countries around the world.

After his debut LP, The River, became a breakout hit in 2016, Christian pop artist Jordan Feliz found himself paralyzed by fear as he set out to record his follow - up.

While Americans and the media convened, debated and celebrated in Tampa and Charlotte in recent weeks, thousands of Americans in southeastern Louisiana became homeless, finding themselves living without electricity, clean water or other basic necessities after Hurricane Isaac hit.

Albert Pujols became the 26th MLBer to ever hit 500 home runs after he went yard twice against the Washington Nationals...

But something hit me a while later that has fascinated me in a different way: on May 9, just over three weeks after Hillsborough forever became the official English proper noun for «sports disaster,» Sheffield Wednesday had another home game there.

But something hit me a while later that fascinated me in a different way: on May 9, just over three weeks after Hillsborough forever became the official English proper noun for «sports disaster,» Sheffield Wednesday had another home game there.

After some soul - searching, Stewart hit Cena with the chair and left it in the ring for Rollins, who hit a Pedigree on the chair to get the pinfall victory and become a double champion, winning Cena's U.S. title.

And that soon became two after Alexis» amazing run led to a free kich which he hit into the wall before rifling in the rebound.

Albert Pujols became the 26th MLBer to ever hit 500 home runs after he went yard twice against the Washington Nationals on Tuesday.

this window has just finished i am already thinking about who we will get for the january window we might try for khedira on a really low offer as he is free agent almost would help boost numbers in midfield in the new year as we will no doubt need to filling the numbers about then also i will hold my hands up and say i was wrong this morning for giving wenger stick and saying welbeck is rubbish i have been out in the cold light of day and had a chance to reevaluate the situation and realized that this could be a canny shrew transfer on wenger behalf actually if wenger can turn the clock back and work his magic on welbeck and get him scoring goals and improve his game then we could have a great underrated signing on our hands its wengers absolute trust in him that might be what makes him a great player as this is something that he never had at old mordor if anybody can make him a world beater wenger can he loves this little pet projects improving players against the odds welbeck has the skillset to be high class player upfornt he just needs to work very hard on his finishing i think once he gets a few goals under his belt he will settle in fine and he is a team player you could put him on the left against man city to shore up that side and he will put in a great shift without a complaint that could be his biggest asset to us or on the right whenever we need him there ithinkwenger might start himon the left against city to protect the left back against navas and i bet you if he does a great job we will take a shine to him quickly i am hopeing he will be one of those wenger gems that he finds and polishes up to a high finish i must admit i was annoyed as some other gunners were at not signing d / m and c / h but if wenger does win the league with this lot it will be his greatest win yet and what might play in to our hands is the unpredictable nature of the league in the last few seasons if we get on a good run at the right time we might be hard to stop look at city they should have never lost to stoke but the result is there in black and white for all to see and i think chelsea will hit the skids after a while to just because cesc and costa are doing well now thats there main threat but teams will work out how to stop them as the season goes on and chelsea will become predictable i think we might just do well this season after all

«He's a 26 - year - old switch - hitting centerfielder with high on - base, high slugging, accomplished enough to hit in the middle of our order right now, and that's a rare player,» says first - year Los Angeles G.M. Paul DePodesta, who points out that Bradley won't become a free agent until after the»07 season.

It had already been an amazing run for the Imps from Lincoln who have already got past Premier League chasing Brighton and an another Championship side in Ipswich Town, but they really hit the headlines today after beating EPL club Burnley to become the first non-league club to ever reach the last eight.

Yasiel Puig has become known for flipping his bat after hitting home runs, sometimes even after hitting fly balls.

«When this kind of adversity hits, you become stronger,» Pasqualoni said on Monday, «and I'll be very disappointed if our team isn't a stronger, more cohesive unit after what we've been through.»

After hitting that level, the taxes aren't refunded, and become a true consumption tax.

After that unforgettable night in Rome, this meeting between the two sides in Texas has become one of the must - see games of the summer, with Barca offered an early opportunity to hit back.

His ongoing malaise became acutely apparent shortly into the second half when, after doing well to create a clear one - on - one opportunity for himself, the striker failed to even hit the target.

For all the comparisons to Blackpool (a dirty word around these parts), and how they started in a similar fashion, we've hit 29 points a full four games before they did, and we've done it with more than a Plan A. I don't mean that to be disrespectful, but it became clear after not too long what Blackpool were all about and how they set up to play.

Sanchez was the big - money signing last summer and he became an instant hit after scoring 25 goals in all competitions last campaign.

Each instantly became a hit with the Elland Road faithful and were soon regularly featuring week after week.

Check our list below and see if one of these could be the reason you've become your teen's personal alarm clock (only after she's hit snooze on her own 14 times).

«After babies hit the 6 - month mark, their napping and nighttime habits become harder to change,» says Jodi Mindell, Ph.D., author of Sleeping Through the Night and associate director of the Sleep Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

The Armadillo Flip XT became a big hit right after the release.

After you hit the threshold that society deems large enough that you won't be caring much about your expenses, the excess money gets taxed significantly so as to level the playing field - which is good, one could argue, else wealth would become ever more concentrated in the same families» hands.

A former aide to Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTrump Jr. met with Gulf adviser who offered help to win election: report Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating After year of investigation, Trump can rightly claim some vindication MORE criticized Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandOvernight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Dem senators ask drug companies to list prices in ads Gillibrand to publish children's book about suffragists MORE on Thursday after the New York Democrat became the first of many senators to join a successful push to force the resignation of Sen. Al FrankenAlan (Al) Stuart Franken100 days after House passage, Gillibrand calls on Senate to act on sexual harassment reform Eric Schneiderman and #MeToo pose challenges for both parties Senate confirms Trump judicial pick over objections of home - state senator MORE (D - MiAfter year of investigation, Trump can rightly claim some vindication MORE criticized Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandOvernight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Dem senators ask drug companies to list prices in ads Gillibrand to publish children's book about suffragists MORE on Thursday after the New York Democrat became the first of many senators to join a successful push to force the resignation of Sen. Al FrankenAlan (Al) Stuart Franken100 days after House passage, Gillibrand calls on Senate to act on sexual harassment reform Eric Schneiderman and #MeToo pose challenges for both parties Senate confirms Trump judicial pick over objections of home - state senator MORE (D - Miafter the New York Democrat became the first of many senators to join a successful push to force the resignation of Sen. Al FrankenAlan (Al) Stuart Franken100 days after House passage, Gillibrand calls on Senate to act on sexual harassment reform Eric Schneiderman and #MeToo pose challenges for both parties Senate confirms Trump judicial pick over objections of home - state senator MORE (D - Miafter House passage, Gillibrand calls on Senate to act on sexual harassment reform Eric Schneiderman and #MeToo pose challenges for both parties Senate confirms Trump judicial pick over objections of home - state senator MORE (D - Minn.).

To the Editor, After yesterday's news, it really hits home how bad our local government has become.

The party, thus becomes the first to hit the ground running after it main counter, the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) postponed it manifesto launch last week.

The Milibands insist they are still close, but relations between their camps have become strained, with David's key allies branding rival Ed «Forrest Gump» after the less - than - bright character played by Tom Hanks in the hit film.

(CNN)- New Hampshire's move to become the most recent state to legalize same - sex marriage hit a road bump Wednesday, after the legislature's House of Representatives failed to agree to changes made by the governor.

[1] The threat of a leadership contest receded due to his perceived strong handling of the global financial crisis in October, but his popularity hit an all - time low and his position became increasingly untenable after the May 2009 expenses scandal and Labour's poor results in the 2009 Local and European elections.

According to Entertainment Weekly, Walters became a legal U.S. resident then, in 1976, but troubles began shortly after he rose to fame with Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew and his solo debut, «The Great Adventures of Slick Rick,» hit No. 1 on the R&B / hip - hop charts in 1988.

Back in November 1979, six months after Margaret Thatcher became prime minister, interest rates hit 17 per cent, the highest since records began in 1694.

After he became a political consultant, he hit upon the idea of framing such research as a waste of taxpayer money.

That ability to stay just at the edge of the envelope is what has made Black one of the world's most sought - after neurosurgeons, first at UCLA, where at 36 he became the youngest - ever full professor of neurosurgery, and now at Cedars - Sinai, where at 46 he has already performed more than 4,000 brain surgeries, the medical equivalent of closing in on baseball's all - time career hits record.

Larvae become dormant before dangerous cold weather hits and awake in the spring after the threat of frost has passed.

After accumulating a short list of «hits,» the scientists found that one of them, GADD45γ, is normally produced in mouse brown fat cells and becomes especially abundant after exposure to cold — hinting that GADD45γ and ERRβ, much like PGC - 1α and ERRα, work together to switch on brown fat thermogenAfter accumulating a short list of «hits,» the scientists found that one of them, GADD45γ, is normally produced in mouse brown fat cells and becomes especially abundant after exposure to cold — hinting that GADD45γ and ERRβ, much like PGC - 1α and ERRα, work together to switch on brown fat thermogenafter exposure to cold — hinting that GADD45γ and ERRβ, much like PGC - 1α and ERRα, work together to switch on brown fat thermogenesis.

My research indicates that the Siberian peat moss, Arctic tundra, and methal hydrates (frozen methane at the bottom of the ocean) all have an excellent chance of melting and releasing their stored co2.Recent methane concentration figures also hit the news last week, and methane has increased after a long time being steady.The forests of north america are drying out and are very susceptible to massive insect infestations and wildfires, and the massive die offs - 25 % of total forests, have begun.And, the most recent stories on the Amazon forecast that with the change in rainfall patterns one third of the Amazon will dry and turn to grassland, thereby creating a domino cascade effect for the rest of the Amazon.With co2 levels risng faster now that the oceans have reached carrying capacity, the oceans having become also more acidic, and the looming threat of a North Atlanic current shutdown (note the recent terrible news on salinity upwelling levels off Greenland,) and the change in cold water upwellings, leading to far less biomass for the fish to feed upon, all lead to the conclusion we may not have to worry about NASA completing its inventory of near earth objects greater than 140 meters across by 2026 (Recent Benjamin Dean astronomy lecture here in San Francisco).