Sentences with phrase «big names of other»

The book tells their stories of growth, challenge, anguish, triumph, and more, interspersed with other big names of other basketball legends and high - stakes brinksmanship.

Not exact matches

The other night, I had the pleasure of having dinner with Vivek Kundra, a big name in technology circles by virtue of his being the first ever Federal Chief Information Officer of the United States.

Keep in mind that some of the most valuable and dominant brands have names and domains that are totally undescriptive of their products or services — Apple, Google, Bing, Yelp, Yahoo and Amazon, among other big - name brands.

Only now, thanks to changes in government policy among other factors, the cast of contending princelings is shifting, causing one big name VC to publicly bet on an less - often - mentioned possibility — Canada.

Facebook's shares have lagged behind other big tech names, making the valuation potentially attractive, says Tim Seymour of Triogem Asset Management, which has accounts holding shares in the social media firm.

Various big - name companies constantly strive to one - up each other, and when they can't, sometimes they copy the design and features of their competitors in slightly new and different ways to keep up.

In fact, Nolan not only assembles his casts from the best actors available in the pool of talent from today, he has a knack for remembering venerable performers like Rutger Hauer («Batman Begins»), Tom Berenger («Inception») and Matthew Modine («The Dark Knight Rises») who have otherwise sadly fallen off of other big name directors» radars.

Wariness about Lucent, Rite Aid, Raytheon, Tyco, and a host of other big names has left investors not only rattled but also questioning the very integrity of the financial reporting system.

But while other sports in China have notable big - name players, golf is still lacking the Chinese equivalent of Tiger Woods.

No other place in the world of golf brings more big names and big money together than the Masters in the bucolic Southern setting of Augusta.

Not only will your site and data be hosted by a trusted solution that is likely powering millions of other big name brands and web sites; they also usually have competitive pricing that can't be matched by other providers, as they have such massive hosting solutions at scale.

«Unlike other entrepreneurs who put the names of successful companies on license plates, I decided to put my biggest failure.

While much of the last week has focused on Les Miles and his future at LSU, other teams have been scrambling to secure some of the biggest coaching names in college and the NFL.

Following two investigative pieces by The New York Times and the New Yorker in October 2017 accusing Harvey Weinstein of decades of sexual assault, several other of Hollywood's biggest names have been accused of sexual misconduct, harassment and assault.

Its clients include some of the biggest names in the children's market, including Activision, Hasbro, Mattel, Cartoon Network, Spin Master, Nintendo, Bandai, WB, Shopkins maker Moose Toys and hundreds of others — many of which it can't name for legal reasons.

(Microsoft, Salesforce, and Nvidia are some of many other big - name clients.)

Barclays believes 2016 could be the best year on record for gold - related ETFs and other funds, with many big - name hedge fund managers, from Stan Druckenmiller to Paul Singer to Bill Gross, singing the praises of the yellow metal.

At the time of writing, UBS was the only one of the big European names to have reported its full - year results, but a few others had already flagged up tax impacts to the market.

Tech raised 40 % of the total proceeds in the first quarter, twice as much as any other industry, but most of the big names such as Uber Technologies Inc. and Airbnb Inc. stayed away as only one well - known «unicorn,» Dropbox Inc..

More than two dozen of today's most inspiring business leaders share their secrets including men and women who run The Ritz - Carlton, Google, Travelocity, Cranium, Cold Stone Creamery, Gymboree, 24 - Hour Fitness and many other big - name brands.

because maybe he knows how daunting it could be for young or inexperienced people with low capitals who don't know of the different and cheaper alternatives there are out there to investing in the stock market, other than using the traditional big name brokers.

Speakers will include Vitalik Buterin of Ethereum Foundation, Chris Gledhill of Secco Bank, Susanne Chishti of Fintech Circle and The Fintech Book, Markus Gnirck of tryb and Startupbootcamp Fintech Singapore, among many other big names in the industry.

There are other ways of contacting the big troll named Prothero.

The upcoming reboot of the Ghostbusters franchise features one of the funniest ensemble casts of any film this year: Along with stars Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Jones and Kate McKinnon, the sci - fi comedy will also feature appearances by Cecily Strong, Bill Murray, Dan Ackroyd and a bunch of other big names.

Jeremy before the Gospel was preached in New Zealand my people the maori people already had many gods and lived under there own type of spiritual law.They had rituals to keep themselves holy or pure but was by works.They also believed that there was one supreme God who was above all other Gods and his name was eo.So when the Missionaries came they understood the message of a supreme God and the way to know him was through his son over 60 % of maori people accepted the Gospel.It was bigger revival than the welsh revival in terms of percentage of population the welsh revival was only 10 % of the population of wales and that was considered a large revival in its day the new zealand revival was in the years 1820 - 1840.

Then there is the biggest group of murderers in history the catholic popes who have more blood on her hands than all the other dictators you can name.

Judge made the biggest mistake of his life to let that mosque to be built.and problem is that people will pay heavily for that decision.Islam is the source of problem, Koran is the source problem.They use our freedom of religion, they sneak in cities under the name of peace and love then they strike hard, though other religions have no rights in their contries.Here is statement from Omar Ahmed chairman of the Board of council on America Islamic Relation:» Islam isn't in America to be equal to any other faith, but to become dominant.The Quran should be the highest authority in America, and Islam the only accepted religion on earth «Does this sounds to you religionf peace, love and logic?or terrorist thresd for thr future?

all I can think of today is what I saw in yesterday's news, about the former paratrooper turned preacher at an Independent Fundamental Baptist church just outside Ft. Bragg, N.C., that told his congregation they should break their sons» wrists if they catch them doing the «limp wrist», or give him a good punch... and all the kids that have committed suicide because other kids have picked up on messages like this and bullied them till they couldn't stand it anymore... we are the only bible some folks will ever read, and if they get this kind of message, well, who'd want to be with a group of people where you are grudgingly tolerated, if not outright hated, and all this in Jesus» name... it also says that the churches will do just about anything to keep people obedient and unquestioning, so they will continue to give, and so the big donors will continue to give, so that the doors at Monster Megachurch can be kept open, and the lights on... David, this is one of your «less is more» toons here... a minimum of elements that says so much....

I've known Jesus for as long as I've known my name, and still I use other people like capital to advance my own interest, still I gossip to make myself feel important, still I curse my brothers and sisters in one breath and sing praise songs in the next, still I sit in church with arms folded and cynicism coursing through my bloodstream, still I talk a big game about caring for the poor without doing much to change my own habits, still I indulge in food I'm not hungry for and jewelry I don't need, still I obsess over what people say about me on the internet, still I forget my own privilege, still I talk more than I listen and complain more than I thank, still I commit acts of evil, still I make a great commenter on Christianity and a lousy practitioner of it.

The question of God isn't really that big of a deal when you see people willing to do * anything * in the name of what some other person wrote down thousands of years ago... especially if they can not think outside their religion.

Unfortunately I cooked orzo the other day and wasn't a big fan of it... I don't know what I was expecting... but it was just like some kind of «Mexican pasta» (semillitas de melon is the name in Spanish) which I love but more like in a «soup» kind of thing... not so much drier... this looks delicious though... could it make me try Orzo again?

After only two days as a kindergartener, I noticed how friendly she's managed to become with all of her teachers and other school staff, greeting everyone by name in the morning with a big shining smile.

The IBWSS London event consists of three key components: (1) a full two - day business conference featuring some of the biggest names in the wine and spirits industry (2) a grand exhibition hall where wineries, distilleries, and other trade professionals can meet and mingle and (3) a series of expert - led workshop sessions.

With speakers who are some of the industry's biggest names like Jean - Marie Arnaud, General Director OIV; David Richardson; Regulatory & Commercial Affairs Director, The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA); Andrew Catchpole, Editor, Harpers Wine & Spirit Magazine and The Drinks Wholesaler; Andrew Shaw, Group Wine Buying Director, Conviviality PLC; Florian Ceschi, Director, Ciatti Europe, and many other prominent industry representatives, this is not a conference worth missing.

I've worked for Earth Events and a few of the other big names in wellness in Australia, and now I'm juggling coaching, yoga classes, part - time work and virtual assistant work.

That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».

United should definitely consider other possibilities for the right - back spot, instead of being tempted by the big name, and here's our pick of five who they should sign instead:

We were clearly in for some of these big names and it did not materialise, while other signings happened.

Many of the world's best players and top young talents could be making their ways to the Premier League this January if reports are to be believed, while some big names could also be on their way out as elite foreign clubs come calling and managers perhaps try to shift some unfancied members of their squads to make room for other purchases.

With the news that Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels has rejected the chance to sign for Manchester United this summer, here's a look at five other top class centre - backs the club could consider signing, including some big names from La Liga, an exciting Brazilian youngster and one of the Premier League's top prospects also wanted by rivals Chelsea...

He wanted to make it entirely on his own — a welcome effort in a profession where charges of nepotism are known to divide the ranks — and only ever used his first name when introducing himself to other refs in the Arena League, in NFL Europe and in the WAC and Big 12 conferences.

This guy can't even make it in Bournemouth team, they play better without him.We have enough deadwoods in Arsenal team (all overpaid)- don't need another one.MU to buy him?Hard to believe, but if is it true, get the money and run fast, don't liok back.Add Ramsey on the package, for free, just to sweeten the deal!Please, from now on don't even remember Wilshere name, we have a lot bigger problems.He is excactly where he supposed to be-in a low team.As a reserve, on the bench, he's not even good enough for them.Time to get rid of the mediocrity in Arsenal team.All the «British core» must go, and fast.Let Wilshere become other team» svproblem, we have our own.

Defence has been a weakness for Louis van Gaal's expensively - assembled side this season, with a number of other big names also linked as targets for the club in that area.

If we buy no big name other than Cech, we'll fail in the league again and Wenger / Gazidis would be forced out of the club by a huge backlash from the fans.

On top of my head, Zanetti, Veron, Milito, Crespo, Cambiasso, Walter Samuel big names that played for the Argentina national team, which it'd help big time in term of fans vs Trezeguet (Half) & Cammoranessi (Half) cant recall any other pure Argentinians who play for Juve.

In fact a lot of other clubs around the world are run this way, including some big name clubs.

Me, along with many other fans, had been hopeful of at least one of Theo Walcott and Olivier Giroud would be leaving the club, with a big - named striker coming into the fold, but the Arsenal manager's recent comments have poured water on the idea, in the case of the latter at least.

I doubt Henry, Viera and all the other big names would have left because we were on the verge of winning the CL!

Still, Arsenal have been linked with a number of other big names in that position, and here are five they must consider bringing in before the transfer window closes...

It's essentially suggested that the big names at Barcelona, including Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and others, haven't been so receptive to Dembele compared to Coutinho, and that has unsurprisingly left the former feeling a little left out as it all sounds very much like school playground type of stuff.