Sentences with phrase «human interest stories about»

Every print edition features human interest stories about residents in this small community, plenty of pictures, and comments / opinions.

Write and produce compelling investigative and human interest stories about celebrities and iconic news subjects.

Depressed in his unemployment, he's asked to write a human interest story about Philomena Lee (Dench), a woman who, as a teenager in Ireland, fell pregnant, was sent to a convent, and forced to give the child up for adoption.

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All the good works done by religious organizations of all kinds (Christian and otherwise) might get a mention in a human interest story sometimes, but decades of this media treatment have skewed public perceptions of what faith is about.

It is all about bodies and humans and different interesting medical / personal stories.

The one complaint about TNT coverage, and of the PGA overall, is a perceived commercial - heavy and human - interest - story - laden broadcast.

Or maybe we'd just have more interesting stories about what it means to be human.»

At the end of July, Southern Weekly was stopped from printing an in - depth human - interest story about the fatal rainstorms in Beijing.

A remarkable story with tremendous human interest, about people we think we've figured out, but about whom we actually know next to nothing.

mmm... a protagonist who complete dominates a long film to the detriment of context and the other players in the story (though the abolitionist, limping senator with the black lover does gets close to stealing the show, and is rather more interesting than the hammily - acted Lincoln); Day - Lewis acts like he's focused on getting an Oscar rather than bringing a human being to life - Lincoln as portrayed is a strangely zombie character, an intelligent, articulate zombie, but still a zombie; I greatly appreciate Spielberg's attempt to deal with political process and I appreciate the lack of «action» but somehow the context is missing and after seeing the film I know some more facts but very little about what makes these politicians tick; and the lighting is way too stylised, beautiful but unremittingly unreal, so the film falls between the stools of docufiction and costume drama, with costume drama winning out; and the second subject of the film - slavery - is almost complete absent (unlike Django Unchained) except as a verbal abstraction

It's so well intentioned, a ripped from the headlines human - and - dog interest story about a troubled child of divorce who escapes her dead - end town by joining the Marines.

That's because, against all odds, it's a remarkable story with tremendous human interest, about people we think we've figured out, but about whom we actually know next to nothing.

Paul King, director, and writer with Simon Faraday, based on Michael Bond's story, has scored again with a Paddington story that interests and thrills viewers, along with providing thoughtful observations about humans and how we function.

Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.

The pair is joined by professional dog trainer and behavior consultant Mikkel Becker, providing a column full of human - interest stories as well as answers to pressing questions about life with pets.

It appears as a nakedly political effort, turning any story about human - interest or a scientific development into a campaigning tool.

I would try to come up with not only topical articles about the law and recent success stories but, I would also include some «human interest» type things: horoscope... [Read more...]