Sentences with phrase «gave the story as»

First, Brad Bird and Pixar gave us a story as much about the mundane alter - egos of a superhero family in The Incredibles.
The film has a rather unexpected and ambition ending which I loved and gave the story as a whole a more realistic portrayal.

Not exact matches

Once employees are hired at RFRK, they go through a comprehensive onboarding process in which they meet with the owners as a group for up to an hour to learn more about the company's inception — a story that involves two fed - up parents on a mission to give kids healthier food options.
In other words, once your story is put in writing, your song is transcribed as sheet music or recorded, or your creative work is given some fixed form, your copyright is automatically secured.
Note to readers: This is a corrected story: An earlier version incorrectly gave average revenue per user as $ 36.74
Given the NDP's current position in the polls and the importance of corporate tax increases in its economic platform, I don't think this story got as much attention as it should have.
Universal had heard all the stories of Hopper's erratic behavior over the years, first as an up - and - coming actor who had small parts in the James Dean movies «Rebel Without a Cause» and «Giant» (he admired Dean immensely), then as a bit player on a slew of TV shows, where he got little respect and gave even less back.
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But having a great story and an ability to shout it from the rooftops may be almost as important in giving a new venture a leg up.
Swaffield was given the accolade for being in charge of one of the major business success stories of the past year, as well as talking openly about his sexuality.
Creating stories about Lattjo's characters not only gives the collection a greater context, but it also serves as a digital gateway as IKEA prepares to roll out its first children's digital experience with a Lattjo - connected app.
Many of the top news sites would have 10 or 100 times as many readers for their main story on a given news day.
Instead, he put himself at the center of the story, giving readers a first - person glimpse of the inner workings of the media biz as it happened to, and all around, him.
As this story went to press, the company was reportedly close to raising $ 1 billion in a new round of funding that will give it a valuation of $ 24 billion, a figure that exceeds the $ 21 billion market value of hotel giant Marriott MAR, which runs more than 4,000 hotels.
They really are using a public relations cover story as an excuse to give away government enterprise on the cheap to their backers.
He knows exactly what you're grappling with as a green company and gives you permission to tell your story.
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As March ends, the BiPay Team collected some of our favorite stories to give you a regular look into our work building the bitcoin payments ecosystem.
I'm also getting a lot of enjoyment listening to the breathless hyperbole by Nancy «Armageddon» Pelosi, Chuck «Fake Tears» Schumer and the gang denouncing the bill, plus the stories by their allies in the press about the «victims» of tax reform, neglecting to mention the «victims» at AT&T, Wells Fargo and all who are being given immediate raises as a result of the measure.
Nunez was given both this silly story as well as the material the WH wanted leaked.
But to make a comparison between Donald Trump's handling of Stormy Daniels (or his previous incidents of alleged infidelity) and the story of King David ignores the second — and most important — half of the story, as detailed in 2 Samuel 12, in which the prophet Nathan admonishes David, telling him that he has been given everything by God and yet wanted more, and took another man's wife and committed murder to have her.
As Vox's Dylan Matthews pointed out, it's about abuse of power — according to Daniels's account, Trump's wealth gave him the ability to quash a damaging story about himself, at least until after the presidential election.
Some of the vocal tracks were just recorded onto the computer.For the most part, the whole thing was on four - track, giving it a scratchy feel.The new album will probably cover the whole experience of trying to get my thing off the ground, losing hope and finding hope.So, I think there will be a theme to the whole record, but it won't be as story - driven as the last one.Like in The Novelist, there's a specific «on this song this is happening, and on the next song such - and - such is happening,» along with the character building.
Milosz does not answer this question in the poem, but his work as poet has always been to give voice to precisely this: all the sad, neglected stories of so many men and women.
Your story of genesis attempts to explain the world as people 3000 years ago would have needed it explained, and so you treat scientists as trying to give you the same type of story.
As to the Jesus story, you should give that a more critical examination.
Missouri Synod theologians had traditionally affirmed the inerrancy of the Bible, and, although such a term can mean many things, in practice it meant certain rather specific things: harmonizing of the various biblical narratives; a somewhat ahistorical reading of the Bible in which there was little room for growth or development of theological understanding; a tendency to hold that God would not have used within the Bible literary forms such as myth, legend, or saga; an unwillingness to reckon with possible creativity on the part of the evangelists who tell the story of Jesus in the Gospels or to consider what it might mean that they write that story from a post-Easter perspective; a general reluctance to consider that the canons of historical exactitude which we take as givens might have been different for the biblical authors.
Tolkien says it best: «It is the mark of a good fairy - story, of the higher or more complete kind, that however wild its events, however fantastic or terrible the adventures, it can give to child or man that hears it, when the «turn» comes, a catch of the breath, a beat and lifting of the heart, near to (or indeed accompanied by) tears, as keen as that given by any form of literary art... In such stories, when the sudden «turn» comes we get a piercing glimpse of joy, and heart's desire, that for a moment passes outside the frame, rends indeed the very web of story, and lets a gleam come through.»
While the Old Testament stories are driven by fear and a desire for self - preservation (even the call to seek the welfare of Babylon was ultimately selfinterested), Jesus said that he came «not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many» (Mark 10:45).
However, when I hear stories like Bookwork's, about breaking free from teachings like «avoid talking about death / hell and change the subject,» it impressed me and gives me hope that others will break free as well and look for answers.
For starters, it has given me a very important inside & background story as to make up my mind as to who to vote for, if Mitt Romney will become a candidate, in the next general elections.
As for the story yes GOD gives us all the abilities to do and not do things.
I still give praise to the Genesis creation story as it was «down to earth» for its time as to how life formed and not altogether out of date given today's more developed creation story.
The greatness and inviolability of a subject have never yet exempted those who endeavor to find expression for it from the effort of giving their very best from the artistic point of view; and to fail to fulfill this demand when a religious subject of such a sublime nature as the story of Our Lord is involved, is not merely an aesthetic sin.
Could the story of the Fall be an allegory for the origins of humanity's tendency to sin based not on «original sin» but on the freedom given to humanity in Genesis 1 and the responsibility given in Genesis 1 to govern ourselves and this world as free agents, not puppets or childishly dependent on God?
I declined as I didn't want to profit from this gift I was given, but as I know from the story of the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 that the Lord uses testimonies to draw others to Himself, so at my own expense I had my testimony printed at a local print shop for a few hundred dollars, and am distributing it with New Testaments to people as the Lord leads.
As the organization grew, Johnson felt a hunger to step out and share his story with people who are uncertain, or ex-Christ-followers, struggling with belief in an age where evangelicalism seems to have given up its core values in the name of bringing alleged child molester, Roy Moore, into the Senate.
I completely agree with you in that your statement, «Almost all great stories, novels, myths, and movies have as their core plot the idea of a person who sacrificially gives of himself for others, to rescue and deliver them from some calamity, and in so doing, suffers great personal loss, but ultimately rises into glory,» is no coincidence.
Whether you're a seasoned host looking for renewed inspiration or a nervous newbie not sure where to begin, these personal stories, practical ideas, and poignant insights will give you the confidence you need to see your home as the most likely location for changing the world around you, one open door at a time.
This is now being properly researched by historians like Dr Foa, who insists that, as a result, we can be sure that the «more recent image of the aid given to Jews by the Church arises not from pro-Catholicideological positions, but above all from thorough research into the lives of Jews during the occupation, from the reconstruction of the stories of families or individuals.
What is there in Keen's analysis which makes his play - therapy theology - particularly given his acceptance of the death of God (i.e., his rejection of the Christian story as rendering life ultimately meaningful)?
Whether advocating giving oneself over to the ecstatic and wonderful, or telling one's story, or doing what feels good as «body - minds,» Keen's prescriptive therapy is broadly centered in the experience of play.
What the preacher has to do is to make sure the congregation experiences the story as fully as possible — by giving the context of the story.
Hauerwas and the other essayists are on firmer ground when they write of the importance of holding on to the Christian story, which gives meaning to individual stories and provides «rich resources to make possible friendship between the elderly and, perhaps most important, becoming and remaining friends with ourselves as we age.»
Whether to give some unified, mythological history, as I said, or some picture of the god behind their stories.
Thus, like Luke, Matthew embodies in a Resurrection story the conviction of the Church that the raising of Jesus from the dead, as the Lord of all men, meant that its task must be to witness to him and to preach him as Lord to all the nations, although, as Acts shows, the realization that the gospel was meant for all nations, and not only for the Jews, came gradually as a result of further revelation, and could not have been an instruction given at Easter.
It is true that tithing has its foundations in Old Testament Levitical Law, and even before the law was given to Moses, as in the story of Abraham bringing a tithe to Melchizedek.
As a tale of love, this transformative moment from desire's sensations to love's adoration, gives the story of Radha and Krishna its singular impact.
Then light was liberated, and then gravity created the first stars and galaxies, then billions of years later, a local star went supernova and seeded the local nebula with heavier elements, elements necessary for life, elements that were not created during the Big Bang, then the sun was born, then the planets coalesced, and billions of years later some primate wrote a story about how the Earth was created at the same time as the rest of the universe, getting it wrong because that primate did not have the science nor technology to really understand what happened, so he gave it his best guess, most likely an iteration of an older story told prior to the advent of the Judeo Christian religion.
We note also that the story illustrates a principle in Israel known as levirate marriage, and given legal formulation in Deuteronomy:
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