Sentences with phrase «granddaddy in»

But where a film like The Silence of the Lambs perversely reassures its captive audience that no matter the procreative ingenuity of a predator's unslakeable bloodlust, there's always a corn - fed, buttermilk - scrubbed farm girl there to put him away (and Taking Lives falls into this camp), there are films like granddaddy In Cold Blood (and great - grandpappy Psycho) that disdain the easy treatment of societal cancers.

Without the enormous staff and unavoidable bills that come with an operation of this size — rent, salaries, benefits, Web hosting, etc. — competitors to Groupon can challenge the granddaddy in individual markets all over the world by offering deals more favorable to merchants and / or consumers.

Not exact matches

After years in the wilderness, the value of bitcoin — the granddaddy of crypto — is soaring.

Storage industry granddaddy EMC (EMC) entered the game by buying the firm ScaleIO in July 2013, and there are a number of competing startups, including Nexenta, Maxta, and Nutanix, as well as Red Hat Gluster and Ceph.

His specialty, however, is open - water swimming, the granddaddy of extreme endurance sports: since 2000, Bell has virtually owned the Bay Challenge, winning the individual category of the annual 10 - kilometre marathon across Vancouver's English Bay 10 times in competition with much younger men and women.

MassChallenge, the granddaddy of them all, awards $ 1 million in cash and $ 10 million in in - kind prizes each year; additionally, finalists receive three months of extensive mentoring.

One way to serve customers is to give them the lowest possible prices, and in that way Amazon is more like the granddaddy of American retail, Walmart (wmt), than its Silicon Valley counterparts.

But the industry's granddaddy is IndexIQ, which essentially invented the category in 2009 with its flagship fund, IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Tracker (qai).

The Dow is the granddaddy of the American stock indices, but can it still compete in 2017?

In the 53 years since the inaugural event, tens of thousands of spectators have come to the small town of Hayward, Wisconsin from all over the globe to watch the world's finest compete in the «Granddaddy» of all timber sports compet.i.tions: Lumberjack World ChampionshipIn the 53 years since the inaugural event, tens of thousands of spectators have come to the small town of Hayward, Wisconsin from all over the globe to watch the world's finest compete in the «Granddaddy» of all timber sports compet.i.tions: Lumberjack World Championshipin the «Granddaddy» of all timber sports compet.i.tions: Lumberjack World Championships.

A 2004 «Chile Pepper Primer» published in the Albuquerque weekly Alibi, citing the Chile Pepper Institute, reported, «In 1907 Fabian Garcia was finally able to release his first standardized New Mexican pod type... the granddaddy of all future New Mexico pod types.&raquin the Albuquerque weekly Alibi, citing the Chile Pepper Institute, reported, «In 1907 Fabian Garcia was finally able to release his first standardized New Mexican pod type... the granddaddy of all future New Mexico pod types.&raquIn 1907 Fabian Garcia was finally able to release his first standardized New Mexican pod type... the granddaddy of all future New Mexico pod types.»

Ava got up each of those mornings and went first to find her Nana and Granddaddy, instead of getting in bed with us.

Similar scandals erupted over the effects of scores of industrial applications, ranging from sulfur dioxide and acid rain, to certain aerosols and the hole in the ozone layer, to leaded gas and cognitive impairment, to the granddaddy of them all, fossil fuels and global climate change.

«The striking thing is that different whites may have all derived from one vine, the granddaddy of all the whites we know,» says Judith Strommer, a molecular biologist at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada.

The closest she came to a feminist statement was when I referred to the DNA adduct, in use for more than 20 years, as the granddaddy of biological markers.

Pluto is the granddaddy of the most populated region in the solar system, with the most to tell us about our history.

How NSAIDs work The granddaddy of NSAIDs is aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), made from a compound found in willow bark and introduced into modern medicine in 1899.

Launched in 2007, MMIYC has aired Inside the world's biggest dating agency It started out as the pet project of a cryogenics enthusiast and grew into the granddaddy of a billion

I thought about including Raiders of the Lost Ark, with Indiana Jones's DNA clearly present in the archaeological swashbuckling of Lara Croft, but decided to go back to the granddaddy.

The fact that «Scary Movie 4,» like its predecessor, is directed by David Zucker is rather depressing, given that Zucker helmed classics in the parody genre, including «Top Secret,» two of the three «Naked Gun» films, and the granddaddy of them all, «Airplane!»

It's unbelievably not competing for the Palme D'Or and I'm not sure how that happened, but I've got an inkling that it will wind up as the granddaddy of the UCR; with more experience and wisdom captured in a few frames than entire films in the section.

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You would expect The Post to find kinship in the other well - known journalism movies of the day, whether it's granddaddy of them all All The President's Men or more modern distillations of the form like Zodiac and Spotlight (also co-written by Singer), but Spielberg is smart enough to know the differences between the story he's crafting and these other newsroom capers.

Playing fast and loose with camera angles and lines of sight doesn't win you friends in every genre, and the granddaddy of competitive games is far from an exception.

The granddaddy, of course, is the Oscar, and the film's key insight that the movie business almost seems to only exist for the purpose of winning the golden man with the sword covering his junk is a simplified conceit but one that has a bit of truth in it.

In a previous interview, McBride has gone on record as saying that their Halloween is not a «reboot», but rather will continue the mythology set up by the first two movies (Carpenter's slasher granddaddy and Rick Rosenthal's fun, flawed follow - up):

The equal - opportunity, granddaddy longlegs of all curmudgeons, Myron Lieberman, manages in one volume to savage teachers unions, education schools, the Education Writers Association, the New York Times, the Washington Post, education research, egalitarian school - choice proponents, and conservatives Diane Ravitch, Terry Moe, -LSB-...]

The equal - opportunity, granddaddy longlegs of all curmudgeons, Myron Lieberman, manages in one volume to savage teachers unions, education schools, the Education Writers Association, the New York Times, the Washington Post, education research, egalitarian school - choice proponents, and conservatives Diane Ravitch, Terry Moe, Frederick Hess, and Chester E. Finn Jr..

In 1943 the Wrangler's great - granddaddy waded ashore in Sicily, to help settle the big war; in 2009 Jeep was one of the main reasons for Fiat's purchase of the Chrysler GrouIn 1943 the Wrangler's great - granddaddy waded ashore in Sicily, to help settle the big war; in 2009 Jeep was one of the main reasons for Fiat's purchase of the Chrysler Grouin Sicily, to help settle the big war; in 2009 Jeep was one of the main reasons for Fiat's purchase of the Chrysler Grouin 2009 Jeep was one of the main reasons for Fiat's purchase of the Chrysler Group.

A few body - on - frame Japanese SUVs do remain on sale in this country, led by perhaps the granddaddy of them all, the 2016 Toyota Land Cruiser.

The granddaddy of them on the digital side is Safari Books Online, originally conceived and built by O'Reilly in partnership with Pearson.

Despite Granddaddy's attempt to warn the mayor of the city that the ominous plunge in the barometer means the approach of a dangerous storm, a tragic flood strikes.

This novel - in - verse, the prequel to the Newbery Medal - winning The Crossover (2014), includes comic - style illustrations by Dawud Anyabwile that portray Charlie's hoop dreams, Granddaddy's pithy reflections on life and plenty of homespun philosophy drawn from basketball.

Smashwords, the granddaddy of eBook distributors, sends its books to Barnes & Noble, iBooks, and Kobo, as well as sellers in India (Flipkart) and Germany (txtr).

Book Expo America, the granddaddy of all book trade shows in the U.S., will be held in New York ate the Javits Center again in 2009... and in 2010, 2011, and 2012.

Facebook was the granddaddy, having launched in 2004, but apart from college students, who knew?

Callie Vee, Travis, Granddaddy, and the whole Tate clan are back in this charming follow - up to Newbery Honor - winner The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate.

Apple is currently the largest company in the world by market cap, and is known to have the granddaddy of all balance sheets.

ZAG now has more than $ 2.1 billion in it, passing XBB, the granddaddy of Canadian bond ETFs.

Starting in 2015, some of the largest and best known pipeline operators — including Kinder Morgan (KMI), the granddaddy of them all — had to slash their distributions due to a lousy energy market and tightening credit conditions.

HXT is the cheapest ETF in Canada at just 0.08 % — combine that tiny fee with zero trading commissions and it becomes a very tempting alternative to the granddaddy of ETFs, the iShares S&P / TSX 60 (XIU).

The 4 - year term is often overlooked in favour of the granddaddy of mortgage products, the 5 - year fixed rate mortgage.

Consider the Crash of 1987, which is the granddaddy of selling panics in U.S. stock market history.

IBM, the granddaddy of tech stocks, is trying to change with the times in a bid to stay relevant in today's technology marketplace.

Since 1927, drawdowns have generally been under 20 %, but the granddaddy of all drawdowns was the 74 % plunge in prices in the aftermath of the Great Depression.

You probably have one in your wallet — a simple stamp or punch card, essentially the granddaddy of loyalty programs.

The granddaddy of them all in the world of clandestine dining, Mutis is considered the holy grail of clandestine eating in Barcelona.

The undisputed granddaddy of theme parks has been leading the way since 1955, inviting visitors to spend the day in the ultimate land of make -...

Next week we'll cover SPG's Starpoints and in the final week we'll take on the current granddaddy of them all, the Chase Ultimate Rewards program.

Lufthansa's MemberScout service, the granddaddy of social networking in the sky, was introduced in 2009 and has leaned away from business connections and toward more social interaction.