Sentences with phrase «by leading man»

McAvoy, on his best form since Atonement, performs what might be the most dangerous balancing act by a leading man this year, teetering crazily between repugnant and pathetic without ever passing through likeable, and yet somehow never loses you in the process.

The general consensus from most reactions so far seem to be that the film is an exciting Star Wars adventure, featuring a pitch - perfect performance by leading man Alden Ehrenreich and co-star Donald Glover as Lando Calrissian.

After a hella troubled period that saw the original director, Lynn Ramsay, leave the project on the first day of production, followed by leading man Jude Law, and then a slew of potential replacements filtered through Joel Edgerton finally took the spot opposite Portman.

This is not aided by leading man Rod la Rocque, who is a debonair charmer in the silent sequences and a wooden statue during dialogue.

Not exact matches

The finale ends with Jon laying in a pool of his own blood, stabbed to death by the men he was elected to lead.

Morneau's group of extraordinary men (six) and women (six), led by Dominic Barton, the head of global consultancy McKinsey & Co., appears destined to receive a certain amount of criticism.

With over 1,700 stores and adding over 150 new locations each year, Sport Clips is by far the leading men's and boys» haircut franchise in North America, in all 50 states and Canada.

One actor, probably Josh Brolin, is modeled after an unnamed CEO she calls the best dressed man on Wall Street: «For example, there is a company lead by an impeccably well - dressed man.

When he landed in Vancouver, Canada last month he was treated like a rock star by thousands of South Asians clamoring for just a peek at the man leading India's first majority government in 30 years.

Still, she occupied a tenuous position in a society led by men.

The man tasked by the EU to lead the bloc's discussions with the U.K. over «Brexit» has been rehearsing his Grinch imitation, pouring cold water over the brief uptick in optimism that followed a summit last week that formally blessed the advance of talks to a new, second stage.

«And by the nature of the deal he had to make, it forced him into exploring other avenues of interest — which led him directly into Spider - Man.»

This fall, the company — doubtlessly aware that young people distrust brands that don't give back and eager to signal its commitment to gender equality — launched what it calls the 50/50 Founders» Fund, donating a dollar from each sale to a pool of seed money evenly distributed between startups led by men and women.

The United States took home the gold medal at the men's 4 x 100 meter freestyle relay in Rio on Sunday night, led by Michael Phelps's big second lap.

According to anthropologists of the South Pacific islands, a Big Man wasn't a king or chieftain who seized power by force; rather, he led his fellow villagers through a combination of persuasion, wealth and moral standing.

The Israeli - based company just nabbed $ 60 million in a round led by América Móvil, the Latin America telecom run by one of the richest men on the planet, Carlos Slim.

A battle for control of smuggling routes drove killings up for a roughly year - long period between 2014 and 2015, as Ismael «El Mayo» Zambada, Guzman's partner at the top of the cartel, fought with forces led by Damaso Lopez Serrano, the son of Guzman's former right - hand man.

Hernandez's defense, led by Michael Fee, however, spun the conversation as proof of a close friendship between the men, which could lead the jury to question Hernandez's motive for murder, a significant element in the burden of proof for the prosecution.

The entertainment behemoth, now owned by Disney, has realized that its superhero movie leads don't always have to be played by generic, well - muscled white men who are indistinguishable from one another.

While bro culture is typically defined as being led and dominated by men, in the case of Thinx, the complaint alleged that the «only two employees who negotiated higher salaries at Thinx were men,» according to The New York Times.

Led by the creative artistry of the Artistic Director of Hermès Men's Universe, Veronique Nichanian, the House has brought its Autumn / Winter 2018 range an understated style with an affluent touch, evident in its materials and tailoring, which includes quilted patterns, supple cashmere flannel and silkscreen lining, to name a few.

Male stock analysts write more favorably about companies led by men.

This is, by far, gun violence, by far the leading cause of death for young African - American men outstripping the next nine causes of death combined.

Separately, a sales manager in China received a call from a man claiming his inquiry was already OK'd by Silvercorp executives (it was not) and attempted to get the sales manager to confirm some leading questions.

«I was hired by the man who led all of the printing company's European activity and sent to Switzerland.

Thailand's third - richest man is set to take control of Fraser and Neave (F&N) in Southeast Asia's biggest M&A deal after a group led by an Indonesian tycoon bowed out of a two - month bidding war for the $ 11.4 billion Singapore company.

According to a study led by Alison Wood Brooks of Harvard Business School, men and women are more likely to be influenced by a business pitch if it is delivered by a man — even if the exact same words are spoken by a woman.

I've passed on opportunities to invest in ventures where I didn't trust the CEO or felt the relationship lacked alignment or the problem or solution presented wasn't compelling - these were led by women and men.

The judge suggested that her decision to come down so harshly was in part due to Ulbricht's attempt to hire hit men and in part by the scale of the operation, which led drug dealers using Silk Road to customers across the world.

The U.S. - led coalition in Iraq has come up with a plan to keep the peace in the war - torn country after the military defeat of ISIS: A «police presence in a box» manned by Iraqi police officers.

Under the agreement between the two men, Lazaridis will take the lead in developing a strategy, subject to approval by Fregin, in dealing with BlackBerry, potential investors and the media.

In meetings led by men, women would echo key points made by female colleagues and be sure to attribute them to the original speaker.

In the film Wonder Woman, a band led by the eponymous hero fight and win a battle at a place called No Man's Land.

The restructuring includes the consolidation of three functions — merchandising, planning and private brands — into a single Merchandising function to be led by Jeff Kantor and organized around five «families - of - business» (Ready - to - Wear, Center Core, Beauty, Men's and Kid's, and Home).

«Both men embody Thomas Edison's values and principles as evidenced by Jeff Immelt leading GE to become the world's biggest infrastructure technology company, and Astro Teller creating a place where big, science - fiction - sounding ideas can be turned into proven technologies that make a real impact in the world.

President Trump hasn't shown himself to be a man accustomed to facing reality, but he finally did so Wednesday by disbanding his two leading councils of business CEOs and other leaders.

Some said that by agreeing to dine with a man, she led him on.

The blue pill will take you back to your cozy desk job coding for the man, and the red pill might lead you to insomnia induced by ideas of how to turn your startup into a real company using only your laptop combined with some technical and marketing skills, and a realistic gameplan to pull it off.

Now, the company is reportedly launching an internal probe of potential conservative bias and it will be led by a man who's spread fake news that just won't die.

Bloomberg Markets» Scarlet Fu led the discussion, which addressed a broad range of issues faced by young entrepreneurs — women and men alike — as well as the possibilities, obstacles, and advice for female entrepreneurs.

Not merely a collection of good ideas, this book spells out the 67 timeless principles and practices used by the world's most successful men and women — proven principles and strategies that can be adapted for your own life, whether you want to be the best salesperson in your company, become a leading architect, score top grades in school, lose weight, buy your dream home, make millions, or just get back in the job market.

Now, the company is reportedly launching an internal probe of potential conservative bias and it will be led by a man who's spread fake...

An upstart telecom operator led by India's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, has hammered the industry.

Planning for this project was led by Ron Weaver, Robert Clayton, Jose Mejia, Rene Beltran and Peter Man.

They've tried to incorporate a few «sing - along choruses» led by a young man named Daniel that are woven within the corporate readings and confessions.

It is clear that a church, which lacks of a divine teacher and is led by a mere stupid man must become a pi - sspot of heresies.

For converts like my wife and «reverts» like me, the fact that contemporary American Catholicism is led by the likes of Chaput, Dolan, George, Lori, Cordileone, Gomez, and O'Connell, «JPII men» shaped by the theology of Benedict XVI and full of the joy of Pope Francis, is a large part of the reason why we are in the Church today and not in the wilderness.

Some awkwardness and misunderstanding is inevitable in relationships, but sometimes, Christian women get so bogged down by the concept of men being «leaders» that we fail to recognize that God only calls us into this kind of «leading» relationship within the walls of a loving, respect - filled, and mutually submissive marriage.

Among his companions from the scriptures are the pseudochristoi who, Christ says, will come «in my name» and will «lead you astray» -» the lawless one» (2 Thessalonians 2:10) who, by the power of Satan, will impress the faithful with false signs and wonders, offering «a strong delusion» to tempt «those who are perishing»; «Gog and Magog» who, under Satan's command, will gather the nations for the final battle with Christ (Revelation 20:2 - 10); the «beasts» of Revelation (16, 17, 19) that harken back to the «beasts» of Daniel (7); «the sons of Belial» (Deuteronomy 13:13 and passim) who are «base» or «worthless,» who practice idolatry, drunkenness, disrespect, evil speech, who are «empty men» (2 Chronicles 13:7); and the conspiring nations and rulers who take counsel against the Lord (Psalms 2:1 - 3).

It is tragic that a book, clearly written by man, like the bible in its dark days of literal interpretation, can lead to such destruction.