Sentences with phrase «big shots at»

The illustration above was for an make - believe article that had the three big shots at Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo would have a huge argument in a meeting.

The big shots at Rockstar Games took notice of LucasArts's incredible technology and even licensed the Euphoria engine for Grand Theft Auto 4.

14 million copies later, I'm pretty sure the big shots at Activision have experienced a collective change of heart.

When Hudson ran for office, Miner not only steered money to her campaign but accompanied her to Manhattan to meet state Democratic Party big shots at a luncheon hosted by Eleanor's Legacy, a women's political group.

The other Team just made a few more big shots at the end of the Game.

Qualcomm Inc. filed lawsuits in China seeking to ban the sale and manufacture of iPhones in the country, the chipmaker's biggest shot at Apple Inc. so far in a sprawling and bitter legal fight.

Expect similar woes for former Labour leadership candidate Mary Creagh, whose Wakefield seat has been cleared by UKIP to give the Tories a bigger shot at her 2,613 majority.

She had her first big shot at awards consideration with the excellent Short Term 12, but Room has made her Hollywood's darling and for good reason.

Is this finally Leonardo DiCaprio's big shot at Oscar glory?

The sad part is that «Aeon Flux» was Paramount's big shot at a definitive hit for the holiday season.

It wasn't overly explicit, but Jeff Bezos took a pretty big shot at Apple and the iPad this morning while introducing the new Kindle Fire: he flashed a photo of Apple's white USB cable, called syncing and backup a «broken model,» and went on to emphasize the Fire's Whispersync cloud storage capabilities.

I think if they have that type of stuff at launch and have the system at a reasonable price they have a bigger shot at making inroads.

(It was also, apparently, PalTalk's big shot at fame, since nobody knew what it was before this story broke.)

The resume is your big shot at garnering the attention of employers, so you'll want to put your best foot forward.

I actually think there was a bigger shot at least of the patio (before this chair corner came together) a week or two ago when I showed my new patio covers?

Not exact matches

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Here, five ways he botched his big national shot at the beginning of redemption.

At stake is his chance to work one last time with the rock band that made his fortune and legend — the Rolling Stones — and a shot at what could be the biggest concert tour in historAt stake is his chance to work one last time with the rock band that made his fortune and legend — the Rolling Stones — and a shot at what could be the biggest concert tour in historat what could be the biggest concert tour in history.

«I think this [crypto] is going to be the biggest bubble of our lifetimes by a long shot,» the former Fortress hedge fund manager said at a CoinDesk bitcoin conference.

The White House on Thursday took a shot at former administration official Omarosa Manigault after a reporter asked about her curious comments on an upcoming episode of the CBS show «Celebrity Big Brother.»

I knew that my archrivals at bigger firms were probably offering her the world, and that the only way I had a shot was to simply gang up on her.

«We're revitalizing the Gordon Square area of Cleveland, but at the same time, we're trying to create some of the biggest businesses on the planet if possible, at least give them a shot.

BlackBerry's stock, which closed on Jan. 13 at $ 9.71, shot up 30 % on the news to close at $ 12.60 on Jan. 14, its biggest one - day gain in years.

On the other hand, more than 300 people gave the device a shot at the company's booth, and by almost all accounts, it was a big hit and worked well for virtually everyone who tried it.

When Big Kenny and John Rich arrived in Maine, their first stop was at a popular club in town where they unexpectedly showed up and bought the entire bar a double round of Crown Royal shots.

Canada will play host to the 2015 Women's World Cup as well as the U-20 Women's World Cup later this year, and successes with those events could pave the way for a shot at FIFA's biggest prize.

As Congress returns from recess this week, the big question is whether the shooting in Parkland, Florida, which killed at least 17 people, and injured more than a dozen others, will push Congress to actually do something on guns.

For starters, getting shot at is a big motivator for trying to prevent that from happening again.

She's a big shot — the number two at the world's most powerful central bank, a former professor of economics at Berkeley, and a former top White House economic advisor — but she still does her homework.

«Chris was a big guy,» Walsh says, using the past tense because Kyle was murdered by a fellow veteran in 2013 at a shooting range in Texas.

It's official: Word Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) CEO Vince McMahon is taking another shot at what many consider the biggest flop of his business career — the XFL.

If growth and inflation persist globally (consider some of the work @soberlook has been doing at The WSJ Daily Shot — a new favorite of mine, even his posts are too big) then almost no bonds except the shortest bonds will be any good in the intermediate - term — back to the»70s phrase «certificates of confiscation.»

Precursor Ventures is not yet a big name in venture capital, but it's taking on a big mission: Making sure more entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds get an equal shot at venture capital dollars and their Silicon Valley dreams.

But Don had the guts to take his shot and knowingly risk job security (with a young family), for the chance at making a bigger difference, based on a bigger vision for the City.

The name comes from a joke about a Texan who fires some shots at the side of a barn, then paints a target centered on the biggest cluster of hits and claims to be a sharpshooter.»

Many atheists are big at shooting their mouths off, but can not provide any substantial evidence for what they believe.

But Ted is proposing not just to turn down the big money for himself, but to ruin everyone else's shot at millions.

He may want to take a shot at making a big difference, both in the lives he saves and the relationships he changes.

Two hikers had surprised the sheep at twilight, young Lykos growled, then raced across a meadow three thousand feet above Big Sandy Trailhead, and a Basque herder shot the German shepherd who met no blue heeler or border collie, no, only a rifle.

Crap shoot, depending on how my big ego is at that time and place of the day.

Crap shoot, depending on how my big [self - righteousness] is at that time and place of the day.

This is just one buttery, solid poundcake from Australia that begs for a big pot of tea and a fluffy, vapid magazine or a great read - it - at - one - shot novel.

There's a certain belief out there about sushi being difficult to make at home, but unless you are shooting for Jiro - like perfection and tradition, it's not a big deal at all, I promise.

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For someone who still, a year later, considers her photography amateur at best, that was a pretty big deal... especially since it was taken with a point - and - shoot!

When it comes to Boulud's attention to the details of his empire, there appears to be no hierarchy of importance: The invite list to the upcoming soft opening in Vegas; the amount of cream in the pâté grand - mère used in a banh mi at the Épicerie; a visit to actor Bryan Cranston lunching at Bar Boulud; a call to a high - profile pediatrician on behalf of two married employees with a constipated infant; what to do with a shipment of fresh herring; the placement of speakers in a corner of the dining room at DBGB; the lighting of a photo shoot for a cookbook he's contributed to — all things big and small are apparently in Boulud's portfolio, and everything receives an equal share of energy and time.

i think cruz is good, but i really think hardy and felder are the best at it imo — i want to see them get a shot on the big show.

Palmer himself, who has always in the past seemed to need the nourishment of theatrics to perform at his best, ignored his usual tendency to give a big lead away and shot another excellent 69.

I am a huge sports fan.I love nfl and college football i never get enough of it.I am a big soccer [the other football] fanatic.I like basketball, hockey, some baseball and rugby.I am a big jersey buyer i have a lot of jerseys mostly of american football and soccer.I love the strategy of football i think it is fascinating.I have been a falcons fan since 1990 when the went to all black helmets and jerseys i was a fan because of that and because of primetime deion sanders.I have been a falcons fan through thick and thin win or lose they are my team regardless of how they do.I hope to one day visit Atlanta and see them play at home in Georgia.I hope to one day see them bring back black jerseys as the home colors.I am still a fan of the run n shoot offense i truly believe it can work in the nfl if ran and merged with some two back formations and a one back three wide one tight end formation.

Both teams were part of a three - way split of the Big Ten regular season championship, and each comes into the matchup with perhaps a shot at a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament.