Sentences with phrase «giant game of»

It's like a giant game of Jenga: if you're not careful about which block you pull out of the pile, the whole tower can come crashing down!

From meeting rooms to civil society constituencies to the media to the rest of the world, the messaging of the political realities of the conference was like a giant game of telephone.

Or, if you want another burrowing mammal analogy, being a climate skeptic has become a giant game of Wack - a-Mole, with each day bringing a new flawed argument from alarmist that must be refuted.

Thus, the process becomes a giant game of pass it on until, by chance the packet of energy reaches the atmospheric door to space.

It's the first - ever outdoor Experiment, and we've got it all: cartoons curated by Hooliganship, a giant game of Twister, multimedia artists the Video Hippos, Master of Ceremonies Jimmy Joe Roche, Wham City's «Ultimate Reality,» and a surprise guest who'll get you to dust off those old moves.»

Thus, they created a relic system that worked like a giant game of capture the flag.

Basically, it's like a giant game of Risk, played with hundreds of other people you've never met, to ensure that whichever country you chose in your single - player game rules supreme.

Pool Panic is a sprawling adventure game starring a mischievous cue ball in a giant game of pool across a colorful cartoon overworld filled with jungles, deserts, carnivals, cities, and more to explore.

Play as a mischievous, and dare we say, oblivious cue ball in a giant game of pool that sprawls across a colorful cartoon overworld with more than 100 levels.

With two players it's bad enough, but with four people trying to cast spells the game becomes a giant game of tug of war as villagers are shifted around, locations get binded and folk are turned into frogs or made to fall in love.

Adoptions in the 1970s were like a giant game of musical chairs, with not nearly enough chairs.

What more perfect illustration can there be of the non-usefulness of the Smart EV than Smart's own Frankfurt Motor Show display with two cars designed to be the paddles in a giant game of Jumbotron Pong?

Jeremy Renner is the target in one giant game of tag in the trailer for the upcoming comedy movie Tag!

In SimCity, everything works like a giant game of rock - paper - scissors; everything serves a purpose.

«It is like a giant game of pool with a neutron as the cue ball and the xenon atoms as the stripes and solids,» Gaitskell said.

Former state Sen. Shirley Huntley — sentenced yesterday to a year and a day in prison — has turned New York state government into a giant game of Clue.

Every evening, the entire camp participates in an all - camp activity, whether it be a giant game of capture the flag, a talent show, or a surprise event!

We won't have to wait long to find out how good this Barça team is, thankfully, because the first giant game of the season has arrived.

As political leaders play a giant game of chicken with the economy, what's best for small businesses?

It would be hand done, Chaulk explained, by men wearing gloves: a giant game of pick - up sticks, bit by bit, with the family looking on.

Not exact matches

Genetic testing is all the rage in biopharma these days, with players ranging from pharmaceutical giants to dozens of upstarts getting into the genomics game.

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.

Steve Swoboda, co-founder of video advertising startup SpotXchange, remembers last year, when the company rented a suite at MetLife Stadium in New York for the Broncos vs. Giants game.

Most of the SpotXchange crew at the game were Broncos fans, but our guests were largely Giants fans, so we had to tone down our enthusiasm,» he tells Fortune.

Activision has followed the pattern it established with Call of Duty by enlisting a second developer, Vicarious Visions, to create games like Skylanders: Swap Force in tandem with Toys For Bob, which came up with the idea and is behind Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure, Skylanders: Giants and the new Skylanders: Trap Team game.

According to video game research firm Newzoo, game sales of Activision's (ATVI) 2013 title Skylanders Swap Force sold about 3.9 million copies to date, slightly lower than the 2012 Skylanders Giants version at 4.65 million, which was comparable to Skylanders Spyro's Adventure sales in 2011.

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?»

NextVR livestreamed a Dodgers - Giants game with a field - level view of the game and camera aimed at the dugout.

Since investment banking giant Lehman Brothers fell nine years ago this day, signaling the start of a time when six homes were foreclosed on every minute, global consumers have been spending a lot of time on Netflix and a nice bit of cash on video games.

Still, making mobile games for mobile's sake doesn't seem to be the priority for most of the gaming giants.

Then, peeking out of the elevator on the 21st floor, he spots some big game — Sun Refining and Marketing Co., part of giant Sun Co..

Blizzard Entertainment, one half of giant gaming company Activision Blizzard, is creating an ambitious new eSports league for its «Overwatch» shooter game, The Verge reports.

«Tech companies are blind to this,» says Wu, who is also the co-founder of Giant Spacekat, a company that makes games with female protagonists.

The cable channel giant just unveiled the teaser poster for the highly - anticipated seventh season of its overwhelmingly popular show, Game of Thrones.

In addition to free two - day shipping, the e-commerce giant offers streaming of music and movies, and now Thursday night football games through Prime, unlimited photo storage and other perks.

A fledgling publisher probably can not compete with the likes of Google and Facebook, but there are still some ways it's possible to beat these online giants at their own game.

The New York Giants» decision to bench Eli Manning in favor of Geno Smith for Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders is being met with harsh criticism, and no critic is louder or in possession of a larger megaphone than long - time New York sports talk radio host Mike Francesa.

Game company Looney Labs is winning customers against giants like Hasbro Games with the help of the Mad Lab Rabbits -500-plus fans who volunteer to work their tails off at trade shows, conventions and local appearances.

In 2011, the sports giant rolled ESPN3 (which had existed in various forms since 2005, originally as ESPN360, then ESPN3.com) into its WatchESPN online platform, where subscribers with access can watch everything from live sports happening across the globe to ESPN Classic games, all from a number of ESPN's different channels and services.

«No surprise, most of the now - public tech giants are investing in and buying OTHER tech startups and unicorns to stay on top of their game.

Piracy is a major concern for Nintendo, and the Japanese game giant has been fiercely protective of its characters, but this policy usually doesn't affect people who legally purchased its games.

The facts are not right here, energy is cheap that means the cost of manufacturing and transporting of goods is low, food and consumers staples already more affordable, so what if a few American oil companies going out of business.the cost of producing oil in middle east is less than $ 10 / bl and we were paying more than $ 140 / bl for it, with that huge profit margin the big oil companies and oil producing nations became richer and the rest of us left behind, with the oil price this low the oil giants don't want to reduce the price at pump even a penny, because they are so greedy.worst case scenario is some CEOs bonuses might drop from $ 20 million to $ 15 millions I am sure they will survive.in terms of the stock market it always bounces back, after all it's just a casino like game.

Many of the downtown investments create that new, fun experience: There's a giant praying mantis statue, imported from Burning Man, that breathes fire, giant board games in the backyard of a lounge called the Gold Spike, and there's one live music venue and another in the works.

Since November, YES, the channel that airs New York Yankees games, has been blacked out on Comcast Corp. as the cable giant and the network's parent, 21st Century Fox, battle over terms of payment.

Fabulous Beasts is a game unlike the toys - to - life franchises that come out of giant video game publishers.

I'm with Carl as I too unashamedly ride on the coat tails of giants (Forager, Intelligent Investor, Motley Fool) who have better tools at their disposal than I ever will (capital IQ for example) and then just focus on controlling the one thing I have control over — my emotions as Investing is overwhelmingly a game of psychology.

Despite Disney's apparent lack of concern about the potential to scare off remotely budget - conscious vacationers, Frommer.com's Jason Cochran, author of Frommer's Easy Guide to Walt Disney World and Orlando, says that the theme park giant is «playing a dangerous game» not only with the latest price hikes, but with an array of policies that all but force guests to book multi-day vacations (because the per - day costs are astronomical if the visit is short) and to plan every latest detail of one's visit far in advance (because that's the way to get the most out of one's trip).

The World Video Game Hall of Fame has inducted «John Madden Football,» a giant of the multibillion - dollar video game industry that another new inductee — the 1962 «Spacewar!&raGame Hall of Fame has inducted «John Madden Football,» a giant of the multibillion - dollar video game industry that another new inductee — the 1962 «Spacewar!&ragame industry that another new inductee — the 1962 «Spacewar!»

Last year, the Chinese Internet giant Tencent bought Supercell, the Finnish maker of the popular mobile game «Clash of Clans» for $ 10.2 billion from the Japanese group SoftBank.

It's been a while since I've been to a game, and I confess that the vast sea of people, the music and singing and food, the giant elephant statue making it's way down the boulevard in the back of a pickup truck, and general religious fervor of the whole enterprise reminded me a bit of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival in India, which honors the Elephant deity.