Sentences with phrase «from rooting for»

At the center of every Rockstar experience is a sympathetic protagonist whose bad deeds can't stop the audience from rooting for them, but prior to Grand Theft Auto V, these leading characters lacked a certain level of complexity.
It has been a long and sometimes painful journey from the glory years of the late 1990's until now, but it hasn't stopped me from rooting for the home team.

Not exact matches

Everyone has someone at work and / or outside work who is on their team, rooting for them and ready to help them get the best from a difficult situation.
The ambitious project, involving 10 condo towers on a 15 - acre site, marks a departure for the Rogers from their telecommunications roots
That might seem a rare sentiment from a for - profit business, and it's one Stewart credits to Quails» Gate's family roots.
It's a friendly, wide - ranging back - and - forth banter that covers everything from passengers onboard complaining about delays to people asking which NFL team jetBlue roots for.
The TL: DR version here is that, for most decisions truly crucial to company / investment success, the application of pattern recognition is a red herring; and often it is derived from intellectual laziness that takes root once someone has success.
«We're going to pass at this time, but I'll be rooting from the sidelines for you!»
York, Pennsylvania - based Bon - Ton, which traces its roots to 1854, had 23,000 employees and 256 stores across 23 states when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in February with the hope of cutting debt and emerging from a brutal retail landscape under a new owner.
But sustainability has deep roots at VMware, No. 40 on this year's Best Companies to Work For list, up from its No. 65 spot in 2015.
The club owners even started to root for us to get out of the circuit and represent the best rock had to offer from the New York and New Jersey area.
Another advantage in separating Black Hat from Defcon was that Moss could accept lucrative corporate sponsorships for Black Hat and keep Defcon to its more independent roots.
Zuckerberg said that Facebook could move far beyond its roots as a network for friends and families to communicate, suggesting that it can play a role in five areas, all of which he referred to as «communities,» ranging from strengthening traditional institutions, to providing help during and after crises, to boosting civic engagement.
Most users will find that the biggest benefit of SELinux is its management of root user authority: The program alerts you when you've had root privileges activated for more than a few minutes, so you can minimize your exposure from this vulnerability.
Salvini said the result was «historic» for his party, one which has moved away from its roots of campaigning for an independent northern region to campaign on a national level.
Jetting from the place where you have put down roots and are established might be a great adventure... or, it might make you woebegone and wistful for what is, well, gone.
Yet whenever an inexplicable decision emerges from the Harper government, we all search for clues — is it the PM's faith, his economic beliefs, his advisers, his Alberta roots, his populist leanings?
From Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to Cincinnati's baseball roots and the Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio is a hub for cultural, artistic and outdoor fun.
Rooted in a personal development regiment since 4 years old and based on Napoleon Hill and Dr. Dennis Kimbro's Think and Grow Rich book models, Ian is currently conducting interviews with highly successful people from various industries to be included in his upcoming book on success for kids (written by a kid) entitled, Dream Hustle Code.
As we see from the research above, all major reasons for new business failure are somehow interconnected, and almost all of them point to the same roots: poor planning, incompetence, lack of persistence.
It may be a homegrown player rather than an international implant, but it would be remiss not to mention the impact Alibaba has on the playing field for competitors in the Chinese market, regardless of whether they're coming from local roots or from abroad.
The most notable of these sleeper startups are Tradewinds, the blockchain spin - off behind the IEX exchange made famous in Michael Lewis's «Flash Boys,» which is expected to emerge later this year with some big news, and two startups from within R3: Post Oak Labs, a fintech consultancy with blockchain roots and DrumG, building products for clients using Corda.
Spiegel's pitch for the new way of using Snapchat was rooted in his strong belief that messages and posts from friends should be separate from content from strangers and companies, and that mixing the two makes real relationships less intimate.
For real, sustained startup activity to take root, real, sustained capital is going to have to come from actual old - school lenders.
From our early roots of being the first company in the world to build a fully - integrated Bitcoin pilot system for a major bank, over the subsequent few years launching consumer wallets, exchanges, and merchant services to become the market leader in Southeast Asia and Africa, starting to build our UK presence in 2016 and now finally launching across the wider Europe: we are now one giant leap closer to our goal of bringing digital currency to everyone, everywhere.
The goal of this post is to approach keyword research for SEO from it's roots and build toward the more technical aspects.
by Anita Anand At root, the debate over whether Canada should have a cooperative securities regulator (or some version thereof) stems from questions about the appropriate institutional supervisory structure for Canada's financial system.
By Laura Lorek Publisher of Silicon Hills News Business as a force for good, capitalism as the roots of inequity in our society stemming from slavery, the wealth gap and intentionally helping underserved communities.
Can I root for Football Players every week without caring one whit what happens to them as Persons away from football?
Until that is expelled from our culture there will be a root, a tap root, for all racism, all discrimination, all cruelty, because of the nature of the human being in our culture.
Attackers gunned down an elderly Christian couple late Sunday inside their Baghdad home, the latest in a string of religious - rooted violence that has spurred international outcry and a full - court press for justice from Iraqi authorities.
All three movements also have roots in violence, with the Jews justifying war with the «chosen people» rhetoric, the Christians justifying violence with rhetoric that they are saved from sin by Jesus, and the Muslims justifying violence with rhetoric about jihad for Allah.
Boethius... thx for yr reply... I don't think it's that simple to say that» they got that from reading ancient documents incorrectly»... the specifically Christian apocalyptic thinking that has survived in various theologies, whether traditionally Catholic or the most horrific end time sect appears to have it's roots in both the old and new testaments, but that begs a question.What are those documents?
'' For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, from whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner man, that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love, may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width and length and depth and height — to know the love of Christ which passes knowledge; that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
As love becomes merely a passion, as safety becomes merely a term for never being contradicted, as victimhood and oppression are turned into subjective categories rooted in emotional psychology, the very language by which we understand virtues, well - being, and concern becomes not a tool for care but a barrier preventing us from caring.
Oh, and for everyone's edification, many Mormon rituals were adopted from Freemasonry, which has its roots in the mystery schools from c. 4,000 BC.
Hence, Wallis proclaims the need for a new politics that will transcend liberalism and conservatism, The tenets of this new politics, he says, come from the grass roots - from unconventional, innovative moral activists on the frontlines of
Horned animals are sacred for a variety of cultural reasons but the root of sacred horned animals seems to come from the resemblance of their heads to the uterus, ovaries and fallopian tubes of human women, and the animals are usually associated with fertility and female symbols.
We're evolving from our well - intentioned but often - terminally - short - sighted evangelical white male roots into a truly inclusive space for women, people of color, and LGBTQ voices.
There's a third word, aphiēmi which is the root for aphesis, and is sometimes translated forgive (like in first John 1:9), and yet it seems to be used more in the sense of cancellation of debt, than in the sense of release from bondage.
Third and fourth reads of the text have proven to be useful in understanding the «downfall» of the early church; roots of error and departure from NT expectations for a local assembly that have bloomed into flowers with an unpleasant aroma that must be a stench in the nostrils of God.
Biblical ideas of atonement root back in this basic soil and stem out from it; and while the development later carried them to branches far distant from the roots, there is no understanding the topmost twig — for example, «as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive» --(I Corinthians 15:22.)
In most cases, liberationist theologies have taken root in situations that call for freedom from existing government and economic structures.
But these legends are the historical witness for the meaning of Jesus» message concerning the Kingdom, which tears men up by the roots from their business life and from their social relationships and commands the dead to bury their dead.
What is true, and maybe paradoxical, was the fact that Georges Lemaître, a priest deeply rooted in his faith and his vocation, introduced for the first time a way to describe, not philosophically or theologically, but from physics, the notion of the beginning of the universe.
Though recent critics applaud Chaucer for being a «nonjudgmental» poet of this world (and thus distinguishable from Dante), Klassen draws attention again to the fact that both Dante and Chaucer are animated by a «poetic of hope» rooted in the beatific vision.
The term dilectio introduces a more restricted notion still, that of a love born of deliberation and reflective choice; it comes from, but intensifies, the root electo (choose) as chosen one and means a love of singling out one, for commitment: «You are the one I choose to love forever.»
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that ye may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man; that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; to the end that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, may be strong to apprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledge, that ye may be filled unto all the fulness of God.
When I lived in Valparaiso, fifty miles from Chicago, I rooted for the Cubs and (to a considerably lesser extent) for the White Sox.
What I gleaned from these pages, in part, is that for Kierkegaard the roots of the comic lie in the inherent contradictoriness of human nature: soul and body, freedom and necessity, the angelic and the bestial, eternity and temporality, and so on.
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