Sentences with phrase «by hero of»

Dragon Quest II begins with a demonic siege on the kingdom of Moonbrooke, one of many kingdoms founded by the hero of Dragon Quest I, by the mad priest Hargon and his apocalyptic cult.

Player 2 is, entertainingly, represented by the hero of another Capcom Disney game, Darkwing Duck.

He defeats it and frees his sister, but learns the true evil is a man named Ganondorf, who was stopped by the Hero of Time in the past, but came back and caused the Great Flood that formed the Great Sea.

In this timeline, Ganon is defeated by the Hero of Time and is subsequently sealed within the Dark World by the Seven Sages.

Revealed American family rescued by hero of attack on Nairobis Westgate mall.

The steam - powered «aeolipile» was invented by Hero of Alexandria in Roman Egypt during the 1st century AD, but it wasn't until some 1700 years later that the steam engine as we know it emerged, thanks to better construction materials, plentiful fuel and, critically, growing industrial demand for an alternative source of power.

I was never a very big fan of this one, despite my love for the subgenre, but it holds a special place in history, and has thusly been given a gorgeous transfer and bonus - laden treatment by the heroes of Scream Factory, the best Blu - ray house in history for horror fans.

The journey undertaken by the heroes of and audiences for 3 - Iron reminds of the one demanded with a ruder urgency by Palindromes, the new film from American director Todd Solondz.

Inspired by the heroes of the silver screen, Oh... Sir!

Not exact matches

It's early April in Atlanta, and she's in one of the basement studios of her Wondaland Records headquarters, surrounded by computer monitors and TV screens, one of them running a screensaver that displays images of her heroes: Prince, Martin Luther King Jr., Pam Grier, Tina Turner, Lupita Nyong» o, David Bowie.

Milrad said he saw the populist rhetoric as a sign that Clinton «has been listening» to backers such as himself who want her to embrace some of the economic policies pushed by Senator Elizabeth Warren, a hero of liberal Democrats.

Not to be outdone, my current pastor (who is white, by the way, but pastors a very diverse congregation) recently did a cooking demo onstage and had a few of the thousand people in the sanctuary come up to get their piece of the hero sandwich he'd constructed.

He's a hero who is immortal and haunted by the prospect of death.

Interactive recruiters are often the unsung heroes of their company because they ensure the corporate culture is supported by the right new hires.

After a string of movies made by the comic series production company got abysmal reviews, a new hero has emerged.

The year - long series, «A Nation Under Our Feet,» will be inspired by Steven Hahn's 2003 book of the same name and «will find the hero dealing with a violent uprising in his country set off by a superhuman terrorist group called the People.»

According to former Night Stalker CW4 Michael Durant (and recounted in his book, In the Company of Heroes), the DAP was developed in - house by the 160th using existing Black Hawks.

If he needs something to look at, there's a painting of his hero, Christopher Reeve, and a color - copied image of what looks like a photo taken by accident — all you can see is a ceiling, partially in shadow.

A person close to the Delivery Hero IPO stressed the differences, arguing that Blue Apron's subscription - based business model was less attractive than that of Delivery Hero, which generates income by taking a commission on meal orders.

Since then, the index fund — a type of mutual fund pegged to a specific market index, like the S&P 500 — has been lauded as an investing tool by legendary investors such as Warren Buffett, who called Bogle a «hero» in his 2017 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders.

Source: Atlas of History's Greatest Heroes and Villains» by Howard Watson, New York Review of Books by Timothy Snyder

Source: «Atlas of History's Greatest Heroes and Villains» by Howard Watson, Britannica, Biography, BBC, Encyclopedia

In particular, you may have been disappointed and even surprised by the small amount of screen time for one hero.

He's referring here to his wife Betsy, a financial planner for years, a remarkable partner and supporter, and by some accounts, the unsung hero of the Bulleit success story.

In the beginning of the film, superheroes are forced to retire by the government when public outrage over the heroes» unchecked power reaches new heights.

Silver, someone that Business Insider once crowned the unsung hero of Google DeepMind, added: «By not using this human data, features, or expertise in any fashion, we've actually removed the constraints of human knowledge.

The motto was popularized by General John Stark, a hero of the American Revolution.

Just last month, British Prime Minister David Cameron was greeted by the British press as a hero when he pulled out of an EU consensus because he said it risked eroding London's role as a financial hub.

While the previous man, portrayed by Goldsmith, was seen reflecting on past experiences from the corners of a dark bar with a bevy of beautiful women on his arms, Legrand will be more of an action hero — whether it's chopping a coconut in half with his bare hand, running down a street clutching a pig or retrieving a soccer ball from inside a well.

Daniel was named # 3 in PPC Hero's Most Influential PPC Experts in the World list (2016, 2017), and was recently named by Econsultancy as one of the most influential people in digital.

A new survey by Student Loan Hero finds borrowers are misinformed about interest, repayment, and other major aspects of their student loans.

«Americans are fed up with their student debt, as evidenced by their delayed life plans and the lengths they would go to in order to get rid of it, if they could,» said Andrew Josuweit, CEO and president, Student Loan Hero.

Student Loan Hero's mission is to «educate and empower college graduates» by providing them with the most intelligent methods of managing, organizing, and repaying their student loans, ultimately helping to free them from debt as quickly as possible.

Larry was named «Marketer of the Year» by Search Engine Land, the US Search Awards, and PPC Hero.

«Our men and women who were tasked to keep us safe in the aftermath of 9/11 — our military and our intelligence warriors — are heroes, not pawns in some liberal game being played by the ACLU and Senator Feinstein,» Pompeo said in a statement on Dec. 9, 2014.

Europe also saw over $ 1B in funding, led by the Rocket Internet - backed trio of Delivery Hero (raised a cumulative $ 673M across 2 rounds), Foodpanda ($ 210M across 2 rounds), and HelloFresh ($ 211M across 2 rounds).

A narrative by campaign organizer Mandy Goodman read: «A kind, caring hero sacrificed his life to save the lives of children.

First quarter's [ASP], defined as total reported revenue divided by camera units shipped was down 10 % year - over-year to $ 267, primarily due to lower sales of Karma, sales incentives and an increase in sales of our entry - level HERO camera.

«Our first quarter was driven by strong sell - through of HERO5 Black and HERO6 Black, along with the launch of our new $ 199 entry - level HERO.

I, The Evolution of Policies and Issues, edited by Carl E. Beigie and Alfred O. Hero, Jr..

While the president attacks 99 percent of his opponents by mercilessly strafing them in speeches, sound bites and tweets (and has a one - size - fits - all approach to firebombing Democrats, disobedient Republicans, Gold Star families, war heroes, etc.), Daniels fends off her online critics with self - deprecating humor, and has made a point of refraining from saying anything bad about the president himself — which has probably kept him from retaliating and going after her personally.

With the support of organizations such as Hiring Our Heroes, we are more than halfway to our goal of hiring 10,000 veterans and military spouses by the end of 2018.

I'm one of 25 people profiled in the book Online Marketing Heroes, from Wiley, written by Michael Miller, the book focuses on today's most successful online marketers, with up - to - date information and advice on current online marketing trends.

And the largest bicycle manufacturer in the world by sales is Giant from Taiwan with 1.8 bn sales or 7,5 times the sales of Hero cycles.

He wanted to return the states as states to the Union, and that can mean to regarding those who thought of themselves as fighting for their states (as Lee surely did) as heroes worthy of admiration by our soldiers (even if they were wrong).

As this story got some play, even at the highest levels of the movie business to make it into a feature (we were signed to an option by the guys who did Philadelphia and Silence of the Lambs), one of the fears we had was that someone would turn Lonnie into a homosexual hero (like Harvey Milk).

Pearce, who makes too much of one long interview granted him by Solzhenitsyn, offers a repeat of familiar materials and a running rebuttal of his hero's many critics.

It's just too easy to start with a gibe at The Gospel According to the Son, Norman Mailer's new attempt to retell the life of Jesus as a novel narrated by its hero, the Son of God Himself.

This program gives Wilson many opponents: anti-functionalists among theorists and historians of religion (it's no accident that among theorists of religion Wilson chooses arch-functionalist Émile Durkheim as his hero); evolutionary theorists who don't think that such theory is usefully applicable to social groups; those who think it is applicable to social groups, but conclude that religious groups are maladaptive; and theological realists, who think the whole enterprise vitiated by its procedural naturalism.

One regrets that in the interview Percy did not underline more firmly the relation of this fascination with the unreal as if real, this malaise of the modern mind, by turning to that other hero, who once for all rescued sign in relation to place, the Christ on the altar, in Whom the Word is a presence orienting time and place, the abiding Signpost in the desert.