Sentences with phrase «early stories of»

This deadpan, unneurotic attitude was there in his pictures, too, and it related to new strains in American literature at the time — above all, to the playful, plainspoken poetry of friends like Kenneth Koch, James Schuyler, Frank O'Hara, and John Ashbery; but also to the way postwar plenty meets personal appetite in the early stories of John Updike.

Set in the seedy underbelly of glistening 1988 Japan at the height of the economic boom, Yakuza 0 follows the early stories of two series mainstays.

• Digital learning has yet to prove itself fully and to develop into an integrated paradigm - shifting approach, but early stories of success are promising, provided digital learning respects the principles of transparency, accountability, and choice for students.

That's one of the earliest stories of the modern Santa.

(1) Indeed, the earliest stories of his life and deeds were probably told because of the sayings they enshrined and illustrated — they were the simple settings for priceless jewels.

Similarly, the Hebrew word nephesh may best be translated «breath - soul,» as is clear, for example, in the early story of man's creation: Yahweh shaped man from dust out of the ground, and blew into his nostrils the breath of life, so that man became a nephesh — that is, an animated being.

In «King Billy Is a Gentleman,» an early story of Mantel's that covers some of the same ground as her memoir, the narrator learns of this neighbor boy's death from a yellowed newspaper clipping.

If you compare it to Farhadi's earlier story of a disappeared woman, «About Elly», it falls short.

The story of One Piece: Burning Blood involves all the right hallmarks of villains, adventures, pirate booty and crazy characters that is told via a handful of perspectives from different characters which does give you an insight into the Paramount War which is one of the earlier stories of this franchise.

An early story of a woman who proved that girls — even little girls — could have the courage and heart to become Sherpa guides.

However, McGuire cleverly subverts the usual trope of man's mastery of nature found in earlier stories of exploration.

Not exact matches

«So much interchange had occurred across the line by early December» that a general «issued a directive unequivocally forbidding fraternization,» writes Stanley Weintraub in Silent Night: The Story of the World War I Christmas Truce.

Meanwhile, earlier this week, BuzzFeed wrote about a practice in which it claims a growing number of businesses are paying Facebook to promote positive news stories from publishers as sponsored posts.

Read enough of these stories — as well as the avalanche of posts and articles out there urging you to up your productivity by getting up early — and you're bound to feel a little guilty if you're not naturally up and at»em at dawn.

Update: An earlier version of this story said that Trump's Castle Services agreement covered profits at all of his casinos.

Some of the early stories were about freelance workers being harassed or customers receiving very low quality service.

Correction: an earlier version of this story said Coinbase customers could, prior to July 31, transfer custody of the «private keys» to their Coinbase wallet.

But we also told plenty of clunker stories, made lots of mistakes, and tried bad ideas, especially in the early days, so I don't blame folks for snickering.

Perhaps the most remarkable component of Grepper's story, though, is not that his MacGyvered cooler raised mega money, but that six months earlier, The Coolest was a dud.

Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly said the American Federation of Teachers is the nation's largest teacher's union.

Correction: An earlier version of this story misidentified the CEO of Invesco.

Founders and early employees have already cashed out of $ 350 million in equity, the story points out.

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story said that the headquarters of Aflac were in Columbus, OH.

When the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation announced earlier this week that mortgage delinquency rates had fallen to the lowest level in decades during the fourth quarter, there was a rash of stories patting Canadians on the back for their financial prudence.

One of my earliest stories for Fortune consisted of a sleepless dispatch from a two - day Bitcoin hackathon at New York University that was sponsored, in part, by Ludwin's company (before it pivoted to enterprise software).

A way for users to collect and share photos and videos related to an event or a theme, Stories is also similar to a feature launched by Facebook - owned Instagram earlier this year, when co-founder Kevin Systrom admitted it was a virtual carbon copy of Snapchat's feature, right down to the name.

The early years of the company were a story of bootstrapping: sales and collection calls, and finding distributors willing to take a risk.

An earlier version of this story misspelled Britt Dougherty's name.

By summer the development staff had working demos of Sammy's Science House, the third in Edmark's early - learning line; Thinkin» Things 2, the second in its critical - thinking line for 4 - to 8 - year - olds; and the first two titles in a line called Imagination Express, a series of interactive story - writing programs for 6 - to 12 - year - olds.

A similar case to EuropaCorp's «Kursk,» the true story of a Russian submarine that sank in the Barents Sea in 2000 and killed everyone on board; though Putin had a significant role in the events, appears in the source material of Robert Moore's best - seller «A Time to Die,» and even featured in early versions of the screenplay, he's nowhere to be found in the finished film.

Steve Blank tells the story of how he meandered his way from NYC to Silicon Valley early in his career.

This research would agree, showing that people prefer stories that follow a logical manner, and that elements of suspense are most effective when established early to keep people engaged.

Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly referred to Zander Lurie as SurveyMonkey's interim CEO.

Yet to my withered hippocampus, a story I wrote two years earlier often seems the work of some other person; the knowledge I gathered in authoring it has ebbed away.

The stories of the early days of Google helped me to understand the struggles of a newly born startup and how a healthy culture can make a huge impact in the long run.

An earlier version of this story contained a typo that listed the market cap of digital currency as over $ 100 million.

In a video posted to Facebook in early July, Miracle Messages shared the story of a man living on the streets of San Francisco.

Researchers Melanie Green (of UNC, mentioned above as well) and Dr. Philip Mazzocco (OSU) conducted research on that very question, and their results reveal 6 interesting characteristics of persuasive stories, which we can compare to the earlier study.

Clarification: An earlier version of this story misstated the timing of events.

An earlier version of this story incorrectly referred to the IRS form on one occassion as Form 8948 not 8949.

Hersh vigorously defended his story in an interview with Business Insider earlier this week, saying the criticism was a symptom of «attack the messenger.»

Update: On the evening of March 9th (after this story went to press), Michael Cohl and fellow producer Jeremiah J. Harris announced that Spider - Man «s opening would be delayed until early summer.

An earlier version of this story erroneously stated that General Motors plans to provide short - term leasing to Lyft drivers.

At the University of Texas at San Antonio, the Institute of Texan Cultures is currently hosting exhibits exploring the history of beer, brewers and breweries in Texas; the stories and customs of more than 20 of the earliest cultural groups to settle in the state; and the role played by citizens from the Lone Star State in the World War I.

An earlier version of this story did not include the fact that Doris Christopher will remain at Pampered Chef.

In an example of how paranoid the politics in China are becoming, the Hong Kong press reported last week that Tencent's portal is now being supervised by a regulator in Beijing instead of its hometown Shenzhen, after the site ran a typo in a story covering a speech by President Xi Jinping earlier this month.

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified Mallory Duncan as the head of the National Retail Federation.

In an interview with Inc. earlier this month, Josh Bersin, principal of Bersin by Deloitte, told the story of a company that had experienced this problem.

An earlier version of this story included a picture of the Heydar Aliyev Center instead of Heydar Aliyev International Airport.

Update: An earlier version of this story said that Panera is based in Boston.