Sentences with phrase «game is years»

«The net result of the Liberals» carbon trust shell game is that year after year money gets drained from classrooms and emergency rooms without any resulting efficiency gains while big polluters like Encana get a free ride funded by our healthcare and education systems,» said New Democrat environment critic Rob Fleming.

Hopefully it's not a blowout like most of the playoff games were this year.

Not exact matches

«In the 35 years that I've been in the game now, I've never seen the government passing [intelligence] information to the private sector,» he says.

It's an insight that, through a kaleidoscope of different achievements and life experiences, resurfaces many times in this year's list — our fifth annual roster of imagination - embracing game changers, paradigm shifters, and unsung champions across multiple fields of endeavor.

Luckily, there was less emotional investment in the game this year, with the Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots going to battle.

The video game giant will double the number of Switch units it produces during the fiscal year ended March 2018, The Wall Street Journal is reporting, citing people who claim to have knowledge of its plans.

Thiel Fellow and 19 - year - old Harvard drop - out Connor Zwick will explain the «democratization of hardware over the next decade» that led him to leave school and found Milkshake Labs, which is building a game controller for smartphones.

While it's a rudimentary game, don't forget that it was created by a preteen nearly 33 years ago.

A year ago, most analysts were thinking about the situation in terms of a «cooperative game,» in which players would strive for a price that maximized their profits.

It's an important move, one that will have a ripple effect across the lucrative «brain game» industry that — despite concerns from prominent psychologists, cognitive scientists and neuroscientists — has been operating without much regulatory oversight for years.

The two groups said Friday that the deal is an extension from a previous partnership last year in which Facebook streamed 20 baseball games.

The maker of Angry Birds, a mobile game that was a sensation four years ago — announced it's laying off 110 jobs, or 14 % of its staff.

Knowing what people are watching and when could help NBCUniversal determine what Olympic programming to broadcast at what specific times during the Summer Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro next year.

On the other hand, and assuming they're destined for critical acclaim, having completely new and exclusive games like Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 2, Fire Emblem Warriors, Snipperclips, Arms and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 available as part of your launch year holiday lineup could prove a much bigger deal than anyone's yet realized.

While the Ubooly team is back at CES again this year, they have a dramatically new game plan.

They're mostly games from years ago, rereleased on the Switch.

A pastry chef of 27 years, Mr Coddington is a chocolate artisan at the top of his game.

This year, South By Southwest is embracing the gamer spirit with the SXSW Gaming Expo, a three - day affair taking place from March 8 through 10 at the Palmer Events Center in Austin, Texas, with more than 50 exhibitors.

Having founded a video game company, and with major investments in an eyewear company, Piqué is increasingly involved in business strategy himself; in 2017 he underwent an executive program at Harvard Business School, and he says he hopes to run Barça in the future, after he finally retires from football, probably in a few years» time.

In October 2015, rumors surfaced that the company was in talks to buy Major League Gaming, a well - known organizer of video game tournaments, though Activision (atvi) ultimately acquired the company earlier this year for $ 46 million.

Just a few years ago, consoles were the only game in town, so to speak.

Within a year of the app store's launch, there were 6,000 games available — by 2011, a whopping 90,000.

Just before the NBA All - Star Game is played in Los Angeles on February 18, Adidas will be hosting a two - day festival that King said has been a year in the making.

Six years ago, Nintendo's Wii was in a position that every hardware company dreamed of — a game system that not only captured the imagination of the core player but also was widely and warmly embraced by the mass audience.

From game - changing technologies to record - setting IPOs to scandals that would make a starlet blush, this was a year that had it all.

Although high - end purchasing surged again by 2010, giving the retail side an operating profit of about $ 14 million for the year ending Jan. 31, 2011 (compared with a loss of $ 15.7 million the year before), Gannicott started to reconsider whether the retail game was worth it.

Over the past year, LoL forums were ablaze with anger over Riot's reluctance to release some much - demanded features, including an in - game instant - replay system.

Google's AI program AlphaGo recently beat a world class human player at the game of Go, which many experts believed was years away from being possible.

Yet there is one economist who has made big and bold predictions for the past five decades with exacting precision, and in doing so, he has shown it's possible to be a 79 - year - old economist and still be in the game.

Microsoft (msft) is reportedly developing «the Netflix of video games» and last year Hulu commissioned four original series about online gaming competitions.

To be prepared, it's that time of year to organize our social - media tool boxes, adding some new tools that can be game - changers in terms of how effective this platform is for certain strategic objectives.

«Our fans always want to explore deeper and more emotional connections to NHL hockey,» said NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, «and that is precisely what Rogers has promised to deliver over the next 12 years — channeling the reach of its platforms and the intensity of its passion for the game into an unparalleled viewing experience.»

After a year of Game of Thrones - style intrigue involving 93 - year - old billionaire Sumner Redstone, his daughter Shari, and former CEO Philippe Dauman, it looks as though the ultimate fate of Viacom could be settled relatively soon — and with it the fate of sister company CBS.

This year's game was close throughout, with Eagles quarterback Nick Foles leading his team to its first Super Bowl victory and Patriots quarterback Tom Brady heaving a last - second pass that fell incomplete.

In his 15th season, at 33 years old, James is still as dominant as ever, averaging 34 points, 10 rebounds, and 7 assists per game while leading the Cleveland Cavaliers.

More recently, Super Mario Odyssey has become the fastest - selling title in the Super Mario franchise's history in the U.S.. On Metacritic, Odyssey is also nearly tied with Breath of the Wild as the best - reviewed game of the year.

In the case of video games, rumours have been circulating for a while now about both Sony and Microsoft implementing technology into their next - generation consoles — expected this year — that would make it impossible to play used products.

«Skylanders: Swap Force was the most successful game sold at Toys R Us last year and biggest action figure line, as well.»

I'll be honest, I'm not fully aware of all the details other than we will have games launching this year.

And it's why millions of hardcore and casual gamers alike will be lining up to buy a Wii U next year.

Unlike many franchises that put out a new edition every couple of years, the sports game cycle is set to the clock of real life.

Moreover, Chef John's been doing the YouTube thing longer than most in the game — his videos go back 10 years!

It's often the case that brand health is a leading business indicator for marketers, but BRP's showing in this year's survey might just be behind the game.

Unfortunately, Temple is 0 - 2 the past two years in their bowl games, meaning there are seniors on this team who were snubbed from a bowl game their freshman year, and then lost twice in the final game of the season.

The upset came just a day after the ten - year anniversary of Appalachian State's wild upset over Michigan in Ann Arbor, but as ESPN notes, that game did not have a spread archived at the time it was played, making Howard's win the biggest upset in history in the context of Vegas lines.

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

That number is likely to grow in future years, especially as e-residents get into the game.

I did that for a couple of years and during that time I worked on Everyday Shooter, which was my first commercial game and the first that actually came out and made money.

Microsoft, for one, opened a new studio last year that is devoted to creating Kinect games, while other, smaller game companies quickly moved to try and snap up employees laid off by Radical.

On a weekday morning last year, the only people using the computer lab, equipped with 100 new PCs, were two teenage boys playing video games.