Sentences with phrase «excellent story on»

Leslie Kaufman has written an excellent story on how one great city, Chicago, has vaulted past stale debates over the causes and consequences of disastrous weather to begin boosting its resilience to conditions that are most likely to dominate in coming decades.

So, prompted by an excellent story on EcoSalon.com on the why and wherefores of

Lisa Friedman of Climatewire has an excellent story on The Times Web site digging in on an issue I've touched on periodically here — the prospect of intensifying fights over whatever money might flow someday to poor countries exposed to risks thought to be amplified by human - driven global warming.

I encourage you to read «In Kansas, Climate Skeptics Embrace Cleaner Energy,» Leslie Kaufman's excellent story on enthusiastic energy - saving initiatives in a community largely resistant to the «climate crisis.»

The Wall Street Journal had an excellent story on the phenomenon about a year ago.

As former NFL quarterback Hugh Millen told The Seattle Times» Jayson Jenks for his excellent story on Lynch, there are «maybe 5 percent of players» in the NFL that «can intimidate on some level.»

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And though his track record is more complicated than what can be gleaned from watching him on television, there is one indisputable fact in his story: Kevin O'Leary is excellent at selling Kevin O'Leary.

The host of Face the Nation on CBS News and columnist for Slate Magazine does an excellent job translating stories from his popular Whistlestop podcast into this fun to read political history book.

'» Asked to paint a picture of the company in 20 years, the executives mentioned such things as «on the cover of Business Week as a model success story... the Fortune most admired top - ten list... the best science and business graduates want to work here... people on airplanes rave about one of our products to seatmates... 20 consecutive years of profitable growth... an entrepreneurial culture that has spawned half a dozen new divisions from within... management gurus use us as an example of excellent management and progressive thinking,» and so on.

But on all other legitimate levels, just having these interests going in intelligent hands is itself an excellent method of evangelizing, of telling the gospel story to all sorts and conditions of men.

In Roland Allen's excellent book on missions, The Spontaneous Expansion of the Church, he tells the story of a Sioux Indian chief named Big Hunter who wished to become a Christian.

I set up an excellent home library filled with books I love, and will spend all of next year getting caught up on all the stories I haven't read yet.

5 — In an excellent debut season in charge for Luis Enrique, the Spaniard becomes the fifth Barcelona boss to win the title in his first year in charge, following on from recent success stories Pep Guardiola and Tito Vilanova.

Then, not a few hours later, Maryann Tomovich Jacobsen of Raise Healthy Eaters (another excellent blog, by the way) shared on her Facebook page a Chicago Tribune story headlined, «Kids Who Play Sports Eat More Junk Food: Study.»

Social media, and your tweets in particular will help to broadcast some of these stories out even further - and, more important, to remind people how much excellent work there is on mothering.

But for months beforehand, the story of the «Jena Six» was largely spread over our beloved Internets, as NPR details in an excellent online addendum to today's Morning Edition story on the rallies (NPR's coverage of the situation in Jena, Louisiana has consistently been good).

The folks at National Journal's Technology Daily have really poured some resources into their debate coverage today — besides reprinting some excellent Tech Daily pre-debate stories on their Daily Dose site, they'll also be live - blogging the event itself.

This is not a new story; many reporters have been doing excellent work on this for several months.

I've been looking for a good reason to return to last week's question of online political etiquette, and fortunately commenter Ron Goodwine provided an excellent excuse when he left this note yesterday on the original original e.politics Graeme Frost story: So long as the Dems can...

STORYTELLING «In the Minds of Others,» by Keith Oatley, was an excellent summation of the impact of stories on social skills.

My research indicates that the Siberian peat moss, Arctic tundra, and methal hydrates (frozen methane at the bottom of the ocean) all have an excellent chance of melting and releasing their stored co2.Recent methane concentration figures also hit the news last week, and methane has increased after a long time being steady.The forests of north america are drying out and are very susceptible to massive insect infestations and wildfires, and the massive die offs - 25 % of total forests, have begun.And, the most recent stories on the Amazon forecast that with the change in rainfall patterns one third of the Amazon will dry and turn to grassland, thereby creating a domino cascade effect for the rest of the Amazon.With co2 levels risng faster now that the oceans have reached carrying capacity, the oceans having become also more acidic, and the looming threat of a North Atlanic current shutdown (note the recent terrible news on salinity upwelling levels off Greenland,) and the change in cold water upwellings, leading to far less biomass for the fish to feed upon, all lead to the conclusion we may not have to worry about NASA completing its inventory of near earth objects greater than 140 meters across by 2026 (Recent Benjamin Dean astronomy lecture here in San Francisco).

I encourage you to read the full CRUK Science Update Blog post «High - impact science: Hedgehogs, flies and skin cancer — the story of vismodegib», it's an excellent example of how research on flies, rodents and a range of other organisms combined with studies of cancer genetics in humans to enabled the development of an innovative therapy.

This is an excellent annual book of short stories by prominent scientists and journalist on cutting edge science in the last year, this issue has a great story on the life and research of Jennifer Francis, and her atmospheric jet - stream weirding papers.

Mysteries and thrillers are also excellent road trip choices; they serve the dual purpose of entertaining you with a story and giving you something to talk about (a.k.a. speculate on) with your fellow passengers.

We'll have fun over an entertaining story about you getting completely inebriated at an excellent occurrence and reaching on the dean.

is one of the best games that this reviewer has played on the iPhone and iPad, offering a plethora of options and an excellent story.

Excellent movie based on true stories.

Despite some intermittent pacing issues and some horrendous sound quality problems during the first 30 minutes, the film delivers on all other fronts, with superb performances from its excellent ensemble cast (especially protagonist Cliff Curtis) and a nuanced script that tackles its complex story line on multiple levels.

The cast is excellent, and the story maintains its narrow focus on these four characters almost without blinking.

Firstly, the story is excellent, it keeps its threads going brilliantly, it's never flabby or verbose, it's always right on point.

It builds on what was an already excellent game and delivers the culmination of Arthas and Illidan's stories as well as the rise of the Lich King.

On top of the graphical, story and fighting improvements, comes the excellent addition of parkour, offering new and exciting vertical gameplay possibilities.

Each side has a story to tell, and a team of talented directors (including the excellent Michelle MacLaren) weave an intricate story that doesn't rely on super-hero violence, pithy comebacks, or a troupe of Mary Janes to sell its story.

With that said, you don't go to a movie like «The Equalizer» for the story or the acting, and Fuqua is well aware of this, populating the film with some excellent action sequences and unexpected moments of brutal violence on both sides.

Less a story of romantic love than love of country, this excellent drama based on history shows the noblest side of patriotism.

A less effective version of the same fact - based story, even with the same actors doing the same excellent work — it's Jake Gyllenhaal's finest, truest two hours on film — might creak and groan with «inspirational weepie» biopic machinery, over-engineered Big Moments and an arm - twisting, melodramatic approach to its subject.

Apparently there was a backlash against the plot for the last Fire Emblem game, Awakening (which was also excellent), so popular manga writer Shin Kibayashi was brought on to create the story.

Based on the excellent book by Josh Bazell that was adapted by Billions creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien, the story follows a young ER doctor whose life is upended when a patient recognizes him from his past life as a mafia hitman.

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This is an excellent film based on the true story of the men and women who recovered roughly 5 million items by the end of the war.

WHY: Though it may be based on a story by red - hot Norwegian crime author Jo Nesbo (whose novel «Headhunters» was adapted into the excellent and underseen movie of the same name), «Jackpot» fails to live up to his reputation.

In appreciation for all the fans that picked up copies of the excellent Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, Bandai Namco is releasing seven new trainable Digimon for free on March 10.

Director Justin Kurzel follows up his excellent 2015 take on Macbeth with an equally serious treatment of a story about a guy who is placed in a machine called the Animus that uses «DNA memory» to revisit his assassin ancestry in the hopes of finding a magic apple that could enslave the human race.

Sure, FF's 7, 8, 9, and 12 are also classically excellent, but Final Fantasy 10's emotionally involving story, stellar cast, and truly phenomenal Thai - inspired world is the franchise formula at its refined best - especially now that you can play it in extra fancy HD - o - vision on PS3 and Vita.

Errol Flynn is excellent in this film, based on a true story, about how James J Corbett benefited from the advent of the Queensberry Rules to become one of the first heavyweight champions of the world.

1 - You're Next (for more originality than the others & acceptable story) 2 - Maniac (for incredible Atmosphere and for really being schizophrenic horror) 3 - Conjuring (for Mastery Atmosphere & Shocking Moments) 4 - Evil Dead (GOOD GORE) 5 - We Are What We Are (Special Theme, Excellent Directing) 6 - V / H / S 2 (Surprising, Intense & Bloody moments) 7 - Insidious 2 (Just OK for being high class horror) I like this either: Sleep Tight / Hatchet III / No One Lives / Mama / Carrie / I spit on your grave 2 (i don't know what call warm bodies «horror or romance» but i like it anyway)

John Goodman, Zoe Caldwell, Max von Sydow, Viola Davis and Jeffery Wright are all excellent supports plus a cast of unknown actors who all contribute in a small way that has a large impact on the overall story.

The sequences with Hudson, and Braff's interactions with Mandy Patinkin are excellent and either story, on their own, merit an entire feature.

Hoult and Palmer's on screen dynamics are key to the story, and there is excellent support work from Rob Corddry, John Malkovich and Analeigh Tipton.

Excellent acting, especially on Kidman's part, helps keep the story engaging.