Sentences with phrase «game about who»

The prospective employee was talking a very big game about who he «knew.»

The 59 - year - old former cop from Rochester has given every indication that he won't be on the ticket next year, fueling a guessing game about who will serve as Andrew Cuomo's running mate as he formally kicks off his campaign for a second term.

Not exact matches

I learned the secrets of a two - time championship NBA coach who's taken the pressure out of the game for his players so they can be freed to take risks and I learned about where to find the courage to bounce back and reinvent yourself from the former CEO of the internet's most famous flop who has since rebuilt her reputation and a thriving business.

Nintendo (ntdoy) on Friday priced its first console in about four years above market expectations, disappointing investors and clouding its prospects of winning back gamers who have shifted from consoles to smartphones.

Blevins knows a little something about this — he's a longtime professional gamer who spent loads of time playing «PUBG» before switching over to «Fortnite.»

Of those four to six million people who are on Twitter looking at tweets about the NFL game on a Thursday night, they're talking to each other having a conversation,» Noto said.

Put another way, we're still about 20 years away from having senior citizens who can properly be called gamers.

So while the debate rages about whether Canada should be welcoming foreign ownership of companies or fearing and rejecting it on the grounds that it will «hollow out» the country, the video game industry has cast a giant «who cares?»

Spectators are dispassionate about who wins in the end, as long as the game, the ads and the halftime show combine into a big enough spectacle.

He talks about Shpeel missteps paternally, as if comforting a son who's lost the big game.

Next week Merkel will for the first time speak at Gamescom, Europe's biggest computer games trade show that's expected to draw about 350,000 visitors, many of them teenagers who attend dressed like their favorite digital heroes — from Star Wars stormtroopers to Manga heroines and fantasy game sorcerers.

«Marriott Rewards is all about empowering our members to pursue their passions, so we're excited to help Nick as he travels to Paris, Hong Kong, Sydney, and Tokyo in search of the last remaining Pokemon while connecting with travelers around the world who share his passion for the game,» says a Marriott Rewards spokesperson.

I know I have a few friends who talk a big game about things they're going to do with their lives, but they never end up following through.

While many viewers complain about NBC's tape - delay tradition, the network maintains that the practice is better for ratings as NBC claims female viewers (who actually make up the bulk of the Olympics» audience) watch sports differently than men do, with women investing more in coverage showing athletes» journeys to the games than in the actual results.

If you don't have a clue about who's in the game or the pool and what they're doing, the patsy at the party is most likely you (or it will be soon enough) and that's an unhappy and ultimately untenable situation that never ends well for the ones who end up with the short end of the stick.

In Song's opinion, there are two kinds of entrepreneurs: people who build a startup because they're passionate about a specific business — a desire to create the world's largest cold - pressed juice empire, say, or a sudden insight that betting on video games is the future of fantasy sports — and people who are entrepreneurs because that's just the only thing they can imagine doing.

By attending about 70 games a year, always with a backpack of goods to give away to fellow fans who stop to chat, he lets the brand grow organically.

What about those people with parents who also play games?

And what about the millions of millennials who grew up with video games on everything from school computers to cell phones to game consoles at home?

Watching video of our favorite sports team or TV show, reading our favorite newspaper, or playing our favorite game are not just entertainment or information but a shared experience and opportunity to bring together people who care about the same things.

Then they came for those who had gamed the student visa system to get permanent residency, and I felt a twinge of guilt about Rajiv, who I used to go drinking with before I landed my job at Megabank Inc..

For those of you who are thinking about hopping in this crazy game and you want to do it just for the money then let me pose a few questions to you.

«Employers who are serious about their future and about addressing the skills gap need to put more money in the game,» he said, pointing to an OECD report that found Canadian companies have an abysmal record on skills training.

«Aside from pure in - game token situations, companies really need to think of these as securities,» says Jeffrey Neuburger, who advises clients about ICOs at the law firm Proskauer in New York.

This is in contrast to the employee who comprehends the big picture and who is proactive about completing tasks and staying one step ahead of the game for clients and customers.

TIME spoke with Hanke, who's been traveling in Japan, to chat about the game's runaway success, the impact of augmented reality (AR) at this scale, and what he finds interesting about the medium going forward.

We talked to a video game company founder who said he thought about moving to Silicon Valley, but he and his wife decided they'd rather raise their kids in their hometown of Cleveland.

But researchers gave participants the option to send people playing the game (who were really experimental confederates) notes about anything they wanted, and about half chose to write notes conveying information about the cheater's devious ways.

Both of Gilbert's sons, who were with him at the game, had heard of Rap Genius, and Zechory and Gilbert got to chatting about running a company.

The 2003 bestseller by Michael Lewis about the Oakland A's baseball team and its visionary general manager, Billy Beane, who used a data - driven draft process to get to the playoffs, spawned a 2011 Brad Pitt movie and popularized the notion that math could win games.

We're talking about a full - on, honest - to - goodness sequel to the first - person blockbuster «Destiny,» from the folks who made the «Halo» games (Bungie Studios).

In 2009, Team USA player Michael Bradley delivered a rant about «all the f — ing experts in America, everybody who thinks they know about soccer» after a FIFA Confederation Cup game.

By having a game plan, you'll know who to talk to and what to talk to them about.

Apart from courses made by people who have no clue about game design, «Super Mario Maker» has proven to be a fun, new take on a classic game.

When he's seeking out a subject for a game, De Masi tries to pitch the popular celebrities who can share or tweet things about the games to get players re-engaged in the content.

The Millionaire Next Door is great for all those people who have just come into the game of personal financing, because this book talks about the fundamentals of personal finance with simple, consistent instructions.

While «toys - to - life» is often talked about in the context of huge publicly - held game publishers, there is opportunity for small startups to create games that implement physical and digital components, which could be encouraging news to some of the 300 Avalanche workers who've been scattered to the winds.

While the venture capitalists who spoke to VentureBeat for this article were all enthusiastic about the role that Microsoft could play in the market, they each cautioned that the company still needed to prove it was playing a long game in the venture market.

Those who were interested in blockchain games converged on its stand and learned about the information of this field.

Game changing stuff from a guy (and team) who really cares, really thinks, and writes about all of it with a unique, engaging approach that is beyond prolific.

You ever think about the people who arent bitcoiners and play this game?

I agree, used to be that this was easily distinguishable... it's hard to tell who's just playing the game called «church» and who is «sincere» about the following of God.

Why, asks John Leo in U.S. News & World Report, is his own constituency so willing to bring him down with protests, disrupted basketball games, and boycotts, when Pres. Lawrence worked so hard to make Rutgers a campus that «bristles with the enforcement tools of diversity: a speech code, real courses replaced by «multicultural curricular change,» diversity awareness «training» in lectures and freshman orientation sessions, a tolerance for ethnic and racial segregation in dorms («a self - affirming environment,» as Lawrence puts it), and professors who learn not to raise unapproved ideas about race, gender, and the campus power system built around multiculturalism»?

Yes, citizens have a right to know «about the people who poisoned their lives» without being mired in a near - industrialized settling of old scores in «games organized by the Great Lustrator.»

Late last month, according to several sources, the U.S. Olympic Committee started telling members of Team USA who are concerned about the Zika virus outbreak that they can think about skipping this summer's olympic games in Rio de Janeiro.

People who have self - control don't eat like pigs, buy things they can't afford in order to feel better about themselves, or engage in sexual activity as if it were only a game.

Maybe you'll just get to help Chance drag local politicians who talk a big game about fixing education but can't be bothered to actually do anything about it.

But you still get dimwits who buy Saint's Row and think it's about Christian morals despite the fact it says «Excessive violence, gore, partial nu.di.ty, overt se.xua.l themes, and language» and then have the audacity to go after the video game industry for creating adult themed games.

It's also about the safety of the folks who travel - sometimes up to 6 hours after the games.

Clearly it's all a big joke, a poke in the eye of those repressed types who wouldn't want to talk about sadomasochism with their grandparents around the game table.