Sentences with phrase «fictional name of»

You claimed that the King James Bible called it an apparently fictional name of unicorn rather than «a sort of ox».

Say hello to «Buff», «Rad - X», «Psycho» and «Ultrajet», which will be the new fictional names of the chemicals.

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To that end, Blue Ant — named after a fictional marketing company in a William Gibson novel — is in the midst of a two - year buying spree that began with the acquisition of GlassBox TV, the venture - capital - backed firm that first caught MacMillan's eye back in 2011.

The book, which is a quick read, follows the trials and tribulations of a fictional website designer named Steve who's struggling to make a healthy living as a freelancer.

The police had tracked a package of clothes to a farmhouse on the outskirts of Corleone, the hilltop town that had inspired the fictional crime family name in «The Godfather.»

The best piece I've seen so far on the latest machinations comes from Ellen Huet at Bloomberg, who has uncovered how Chahal's shady behavior extended to the boardroom — including his creation of a fictional employee named Christian Gray (nope, he has zero self - awareness) that came complete with his own LinkedIn profile.

The idea of the minimum viable personality (or «MVP») originated from a guest post on the AVC blog, by a fictional and hilarious character named «Fake Grimlock.»

There is a word for how Smith did this, it is called «Plagerism» he stold the Text of a fictional manuscript from a writer named Soloman Spallding.

Even if someone named Jesus with some sort of causal connection to the Jesus in the gospels existed, if you just blandly say that Jesus really existed, you sound like you are confirming the largely fictional being of the gospels rather than someone who stands oin some real but in many ways indirect, even tenuous relationship to this fictional character.

Joseph Smith, who had little formal education, writes a 532 page fiction book with multiple story lines, more than three major ethnic groups that intermingle with one another, creates over 200 new names, many of which have Hebraic origin (Mosiah for instance), writes in chiasmas poetry, accurately predicts latter day pollution, international intrigue, the dispersing of the Gospel message and a host of other fictional and hysterical points was WRONG?

Scott Cormode maintains a site about a fictional congregation named Almond Springs, which engages students and pastors in the lively challenges of pastoral ministry (see the article on page 16).

Stories such as those in the books of Ruth, Esther, Judith, which are nowadays taken as fictional rather than historical, use not only plenty of proper names, but often supply unnecessarily exact details.

Then no one will get away with trashing another in the name of some fictional deity.

[they] allow me to observe and control fictional characters, and when I am at the helm, I try to make these characters behave not as how I would, but how I feel they would want to — a strange sympathetic process for which there is, as of now, no good name.»

The only thing you honestly have is that book, there is no evidence to support that it is true and even if it includes snipits of history (names, places, etc) it still does not point to a god (numerous fictional books list similar things).

actually there are no official records of a man named Jesus performing anything like the fictional character.

«This brewery employs what has become my favorite naming convention, as each beer they release bears the name of a defunct or fictional utopian project.

You've probably never heard of Manley, who sounds like a made - up British name they'd write in a fictional script about The Open.

Though the ladies of the fictional Litchfield Penitentiary are no angels, expecting parents found plenty to admire about their names.

Celebrities named Maximus are Saint Maximus the Confessor (patron of babies), and Maximus Decimus Meridius (a fictional character in Gladiator starring Russell Crowe).

Here are the results: Just 15 years ago, then - Vice President Dan Quayle publicly scolded a fictional television character, Murphy Brown, from the prime - time sitcom of the same name, for choosing to have a child on her own.

The name is most famous in India and notable personas bearing the name of the Goddess are Chandra Wilson (the Emmy Award nominated Actess for Grey's Anatomy) and Chandra, a fictional character in Barbara Cartland's Love is in the Clouds (kids from the swinging sixties to the rocking nineties would know Barbara Cartland.

Shrek is a fictional ogre character created by American author William Steig and he is of course the protagonist of the book and the movie series of the same name.

Charon's six most prominent craters were named for fictional explorers, including Dorothy who visited the fantastical land of Oz, time traveler Revati from the ancient Indian epic Mahabharata, and Nemo for the captain of the ship Nautilus in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.

They call it the Lake Wobegon Effect, named for Garrison Keelor's fictional hometown from the National Public Radio show, «where the women are strong, the men are good looking, and all of the children are above average.»

There's no word yet on how they'll take their martinis, but a new subgenus of plants has been named Jamesbondia, after the ornithologist namesake for the famed fictional spy, Science Daily reports.

When developing the autonomous mission - planning system, Williams» group took inspiration from the «Star Trek» franchise and the top - down command center of the fictional starship Enterprise, after which Williams modeled and named the system.

Chewbacca, the fictional «Star Wars» character, has given his name to a new species of flightless beetle, discovered in New Britain, Papua New Guinea.

The names of features on Charon were taken from fictional and real explorers and visionaries (Credit: IAU)

The Alchemist is the popular fictional tale of a boy named Santiago whose quest takes him from southern Spain to the treacherous deserts of northern Africa in search of a treasure that comes to him in a dream.

This article will follow the story of a fictional man named Tony.

Our website and social media content uses only fictional names, except in cases of public figure and celebrity parody or satirization.

Warner Bros. has trademarked more fictional books from within the world of Harry Potter, along with the names of three quidditch teams.

Working with Hollywood producers John Chambers (John Goodman) and Lester Siegel (Alan Arkin), Mendez created an entirely fictional feature film production with the name of «Argo.»

Here's a poster for «The Hunger Games `, made in the style of Manhattan (and named after the fictional district).

Homecoming is based on a fictional podcast series of the same name about employees at a secret government agency who are eager to re-enter civilian life.

Series creator Hideo Kojima has been making Metal Gear games with publisher Konami for close to 30 years, creating sequels and prequels that bounce back and forth between the future and the past of a labyrinthine fictional world of spies, cold wars and walking nuclear weapons bearing the series» name.

As a younger man (now played by Jude Law, who also inherits voiceover duties from Wilkinson), he had visited a hotel by that same name in 1968, a semi-defunct and virtually unpopulated hulk in the fictional nation of Zubrowka that had once served as a glamorous mountain retreat for the uppermost of the upper classes.

The fictional studio's name comes from Cathy Berberian, the American soprano, wife of Italian electronics pioneer Lucio Berio.

And then there is a fictional story about U.S. use of chemical weapons code - named «Genoa,» based on a real 1998 story that got CNN in trouble.

In this fictional version of the end of his political career, Francois Mitterrand meets an ambitious young journalist named Antoine Moreau who draws the president into a conversation that soon evolves into a major discourse on life, death, politics and morality.

Based on the Marvel comic book of the same name, Disney's Big Hero 6 is a 3D computer animated movie that tells the tale of a robotics prodigy kid and his adorable robot companion trying to capture a technological terrorist in the fictional city of San Fransokyo.

One scene is built entirely around the fact that the league's commissioner is named Gordon, which could be sort of mildly funny in real life but becomes embarrassing in the context of fictional comedy.

The series named for its main star, Roseanne Barr, centered around a working class American family in the fictional town of Lanford, Illinois.

Though Jack Black (The D Train, Sex Tape) gets his name above the title, the lead role goes to Dylan Minnette (Alexander and the... Bad Day, Labor Day), who plays Zach Cooper, a skittish teenager who has recently relocated with his mother Gale (Ryan, Bridge of Spies) from New York to (fictional) Madison, Delaware when she accepts a vice principal position on Zach's new high school.

Depicting a much more subtle alien invasion than the city - destroying carnage seen in the likes of Independence Day, it sees the aptly named Body Snatchers drop plant pods all across the fictional small town of Mill Valley, California.

A fictional $ 9 billion company with the generic name Global Crosspower Solutions sends their crack closing team of Steve Butler (Damon) and Sue Thomason (McDormand) into rural Pennsylvania to buy up the land leases from the area's struggling farmers.

The producer didn't divulge the name of the game they were shooting for but did say that it's a new installment of an existing franchise, that it would take place partially in the fictional Hope County and that it would be released this September.

Dakota Johnson returns as Anastasia Steele, and Jamie Dornan is back as Christian Grey, in a pair of characters battling for the title of Most Fake - Sounding Fictional Name.

The lead character, whose name is T'Challa, is the warrior king of Wakanda, Marvel's fictional African nation that is rich in an unbreakable alloy called vibranium.