Sentences with phrase «iconic things as»

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In Silicon Valley, Steve Jobs is admired for many things: his storybook resuscitation of Apple Computer Inc. (AAPS), his billion - dollar - plus fortune, his rock star status as the driving force behind iconic products such as the iPod.

«These items were selected as iconic representations of the respective brands, as a hint of things to come, and, most importantly, because customers love them,» Kevin Groh, vice-president of corporate affairs at Loblaw, told Canadian Grocer.

Hiddleston made two things pretty clear: he knows he would be in great company if he does take over as the iconic spy, and he certainly looks dapper in a suit.

Before his address, the president toured the city's iconic General Electric plant which is producing giant turbines — among other things — that are exported to nations as far away as Kuwait, India and China — a far cry from the light bulb filaments invented by Thomas Edison that put GE on the map in the late 19th century.

In an age where all pop culture moves at lightning speed and few works stick around long enough to make an impact before they're replaced with the next thing, the fact that a film such as this one can be so instantly and deservedly iconic is worthy of celebration.

It's cool to see the return of two iconic sci - fi / action franchises such as Alien: Covenant and now Predators which both can hopefully bring back and add the things we loved from the original films.

Why the talk show host was tapped to serve as a tour guide to the game's iconic locales is beyond me, but one thing is for certain — he is the absolute worst.

«The biggest thing that Marvel wanted to do was come as close to the iconic role that Hugo Weaving portrayed seven years ago and pay homage to it while also giving it a new flavor.

Also too good to pass up: Garry Winogrand: All Things Are Photographable, a striking documentary profile of one of the strongest practitioners of urban street photography, directed by Sasha Waters Freyer, Apr. 15; Godard Mon Amour, director Michel Hazanavicius» cool, dramatized portrait of iconic French auteur Jean - Luc Godard (Louis Garrel), as told by Godard's one - time wife, Anne Wiazemsky, Apr. 15; and, from Japanese master Koreeda Hirokazu, The Third Murder, a chambered nautilus of a murder mystery, starring Fukuyama Masaharu and Yakusho Kôji, Apr. 6.

Adam Reed's thoughtful, detail - heavy send - up of all things spy - related may not be as out - and - out hysterical as its classic first three seasons, but the laughs remain big and consistent in the seventh season of FX's most iconic comedy series.

Based on Vera Brittain's iconic memoir, the story opens in 1914, as Vera (Alicia Vikander) begs her parents (Emily Watson and Dominic West) to let her sit entrance exams at Oxford, which simply isn't the done thing for a proper young woman.

As for the Bill & Ted connection, aside from the obvious time - traveling thing, there are two stoner characters here that have clearly been influenced by that iconic duo.

Nunn is probably best known for his iconic role as Radio Raheem in Spike Lee's 1991 classic «Do The Right Thing.»

And if Tommy Lee Jones, playing Rep. Thaddeus Stevens, always comes across rather more as Tommy Lee Jones than as the iconic abolitionist — well, there are worse things.

Cancer is an awful thing (recently having taken legendary actors like Alan Rickman and iconic musicians such as David Bowie), so for those brief moments of emotional content where Deadpool accepts his fate, or decides to ditch the love of his life feeling that the top - secret experimental treatment that went wrong has left him far too horribly disfigured for anyone to properly love him, by extension we also grow to hate the villain Ajax increasingly more.

Elsewhere, the doc looks at the transformative power of Coltrane's faith, his relationships and his legacy with iconic works such as «My Favorite Things» and «A Love Supreme.»

In my Super Mario Maker review, one of the things I mentioned as a negative aspect of the game is that some iconic Mario features are missing from the game.

This is Behind the Voice, a series of interviews where we chat to stellar voice actors and hear things from their side of the fence and having heard from the wonderful Brianna Knickerbocker, joining us today is someone else who is just as iconic.

Also included are a series of featurettes covering things like production design and costumes, casting the lead actors, and designing Thor's iconic hammer, as well as over 20 minutes of deleted scenes and a short film called «The Consultant» starring Clark Gregg that gives the end credits scene in «The Incredible Hulk» a little more context.

Adopted dog surprised his owner by rescuing two people caught in a riptide The Bermese mountain dog, named Nico, bounded into the water without hesitation to save a couple who were struggling in the water This dog playing the drums to White Stripes» Seven Nation Army will blow you away The cute canine lies next to its bass - playing owner as she taps out the iconic beat on the percussion instrument A dog playing the bass drum to Seven Nation Army is the best thing you'll see today This Vine is everything it promises to be, a beautiful golden retriever pup takes the role of Meg White, going thud thud thud on a bass drum whilst her owner plays one of the most famous guitar riffs in rock history Watch feisty feline take on pack of wild dogs in epic turf war battle - the winner might surprise you This is one cat that wasn't about to let five canines get the better of him - no matter how loud they barked Labrador has tumour the size of a human baby removed from his stomach WARNING: This story contains graphic images.

Home to iconic landmarks such as Table Mountain, the V&A Waterfront, Long Street and Robben Island, world - class beaches and a host of things to see, do and discover.

The only thing flashy about Rue Jean Goujon is its location, in the area known as the Golden Triangle, near the iconic Avenue des Champs - Élysées.

There are a few iconic things about Halo and one of them so happens to be the game's signature Jeep - thingy known as the Warthog.

- Aonuma and Miyamoto have played through BotW start to finish - the strangest thing Link can eat is «dubious food» which happens when you mess up cooking - «it's a secret» as to whether the Master Sword can break - Switch TV mode will have better resolution / sound than Wii U - Link can wear green, but it wasn't specified if this was his iconic green tunic - Link does no speak a full sentence - Link does not have a family - Breath of the Wild was the toughest Zelda game to create - companions outside of your horse include a wolf, but this was most likely referencing the wolf Link amiibo - the stamina meter can be upgraded - Link's last name is the same as Mario's according to Miyamoto, meaning it's Link Link - Link is not human - Breath of the Wild takes place after Ocarina of Time - Aonuma / Miyamoto are unsure what NX stood for, but they say it was probably for Nintendo X - you can eventually get a snowboard for a shield (this may be a joke)- you can not eat horses - the game does have big surprises - Miyamoto thinks that Pauline lives in New Donk City - Aonuma / Miyamoto say that Tingle is always happy and the devs love him - While there are multiple Links in games, it's always the same Mario in his adventures - the idea of Paper Zelda is discussed, and while the convo does seem playful, Aonuma says they're working on it.

This is Behind the Voice, a series of interviews where we chat to stellar voice actors and hear things from their side of the fence and having heard from the wonderful Brianna Knickerbocker, joining us today is someone else who is just as iconic.

There is an anniversary for things every day, but there is nothing quite as iconic as an older console, and one of the biggest games to ever release for it that helped to change the face of the game i...

These levels are a pretty bland but the addition of mid and end of level bosses (with iconic Transformers) does spice things up a bit, as well as help the player forget the repetitive scenery for a while.

As a whole, though, Super Mario Odyssey barely has a consistent art style at all, unless you count the iconic furniture of a Mario game - question blocks, Goombas - scattered incongruously through the whole thing.

The best thing that can be said about 2017's Power Rangers then — Saban and Lionsgate's new attempt at bringing the iconic title back to life as a large scale blockbuster — is that it doesn't ever feel like it betrays the core values of the Power Rangers franchise.

This palette evolves as you pull through the game and there are some iconic elements, it has its own visual language that combines design and art... There is an art bible containing a huge amount of information that tells us how things work, kind of a set of rules.

Listen to the story of how Laurie Anderson became the iconic multimedia artist she is today, why she prefers to keep things simple, and how she began telling stories as a child — and never stopped: «I try to make stories that really engage my mind.»

Of his DD6 - featured work, the artist states, «I selected grocery bags as the source materials because I noted two things — the power of advertising in focusing attention and the stimulation of interest in a product within which brands become so familiar they obtain iconic cultural status.

The series contains some of the artist's most iconic pieces, and expresses what the artist has describes as: «That failure of trying so hard to do something that you destroy the thing that you're trying to preserve» [2]

This phrase implies the self - consciously provisional nature of the narrative: the absence here of many of the permanent collection's most iconic works from this era makes clear that this is intended as an array of interesting things that happened during that decade — in other words, not an authoritative history of»60s art.

While he was known as many things — preacher, organizer, leader — it was his famous «I have a Dream» speech, delivered at the March on Washington, that remains the most iconic and inspiring speech of his career.

Adjaye is quite the big thing in the US, where he is involved in iconic projects such as the $ 500m scheme to design the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington.

«I just paint things I always thought were beautiful, things you see every day,» said Andy Warhol, whose portrayal of Elvis as an iconic western character, symbolized the growing intersection of popular culture and contemporary art.

The best thing about the São Paulo International Art Fair, popularly known as SP - Arte, is its location, in an iconic pavilion that Oscar Niemeyer built between 1951 and 1954 in commemoration of the city's 400th anniversary.

In addition, my fascination with the whole AGW thing has quite a lot to do with the search for meaning and truth; it acts as a iconic attractor for such exploration.

You'll find the iconic ThinkPad keyboard under the display, along with a Microsoft Precision touchpad (with physical buttons, if that's your thing) as well as the only think more iconic than the keyboard: the ThinkPad TrackPoint red nipple in the middle.