Sentences with phrase «known star for»

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The actor and philanthropist known the world over for his portrayal of Mr. Spock on «Star Trek» indeed did live long and prosper.

Between contact sports and wrecking motorcycles and bicycles and other misadventures, I've seen stars, been knocked out, had headaches and nausea that lasted for days... and those were just the concussions I knew about.

«They were very angry because Joshua had been asked to join them, to work for them, and he said no,» she told the Star.

Famously brash and competitive, he's best known for castigating his competitors (he routinely dismisses AT&T and Verizon as «dumb and dumber»), uttering public profanities, and engaging in the occasional Twitter war — including with then - candidate Donald Trump, in 2015, in a spat over tweets in which Trump criticized mixed - martial - arts star Ronda Rousey.

PÄRSON: For all the tech companies that come to market with lots of anticipation and a well - know brand, there's always a risk that the stock will shoot to the stars and have trouble to match that with their fundamentals.

Price's athleticism and no - quit attitude has manifested in his two daughters: Nicky, 19, a lacrosse player for the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, and Maddy, 21, a track and field star who came close to representing Team Canada at the Rio Olympics 400 - metre event.

The rap star, known for hit songs such as a «Hot in Herre» and «Dilemma,» will kick off 2012 having to answer for a pretty massive credit card bill.

In addition to being a designer known for dressing First Lady Michelle Obama, she was married to rap mogul Damon Dash and is a friend of reality - TV star Kim Kardashian.

A Silver Star and Bronze Star recipient for his service during the Iraq War, Jocko knows a thing or two about leadership in pressure situations.

One thing to know: Kirk Cousins remains one of the most intriguing potential free agents for the coming year, and Washington has done itself no favors in keeping its most marketable star.

One thing to know: Teams across the league are reportedly angry with the Packers for skirting protocol regarding the injured - reserve list and believe that the team should be forced to release star quarterback Aaron Rodgers because of the infraction.

Cohen, a star stock picker not known for using artificial intelligence, has recently also been trying to replicate his most profitable trades by creating computer algorithms.

For example, consider the original 1977 Star Wars movie (also known as Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope).

Sony announced the launch date during the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, commonly known as E3, where it showcased a slew of new VR video games, including ones for the Star Wars and Batman franchises.

It worked for a while, but when I finally finished graduate school (yes, it took that long) I was hit with a sobering reality: the system I once mastered to collect all my gold stars no longer existed.

The Surface Hub is an all - in - one replacement for the meeting room equipment you've come to know and loathe: The projector, that insipid blue screen, those star - shaped speakerphones and eyeball - shaped webcams and endless cords trailing everywhere.

General Electric has become known for its quirky advertising over the years, but the utility company may have just surpassed itself with this hilarious «infomercial» starring Jurassic Park actor Jeff Goldblum.

The response comes after the popular YouTube star apologized for and removed a video of himself and his friends taken in Japan's notorious Aokigahara forest, which is known as a magnet for suicides.

The 34 - year - old ad sales manager leads a team of 13, and among them he is known for saying exactly what's on his mind, without filter — much like the Star Trek character that inspired his nickname.

And everybody knows the type of CEOs who tend to star in such episodes: the tireless searchers who — on top of running their fast - growing companies — never seem to run short of either ideas or new places to scavenge for them.

The Hollywood star has joined a list of well - known private investors in Rubicon Global, a startup working on an Uber - like app for trash hauling.

Fernanfloo — Luis Fernando Flores — is a YouTube star from El Salvador known for his gameplay videos and wacky antics.

The World Economic Forum — the non-profit best known for it's annual star - studded gathering in Davos, Switzerland — just named the winners of it's 2009 Technology Pioneers competition, an annual innovation award.

«My agent, you know, asked him for feedback,» Logan says, «and he said, «Logan is the most talented actor out of everyone I've read from both traditional actors and influencers — he's going to be a star.»

One thing to know: One of the rising stars in figure skating is from a country not necessarily known for the sport, and he wins crowds over with throwback songs to his routines.

One thing to know: The former NHL star has a chance to dominate for the OAR hockey squad because the NHL banned its players from going to Pyeongchang.

Barbara Corcoran is known for her gutsy business moves, but the Shark Tank investor and entrepreneur displayed a new level of leadership and bravery by competing on CBS's Dancing With the Stars.

Michael Bay is known for two things: his blockbuster, action - packed movies and allegations of sexist on - set behavior towards female stars.

Barbara Corcoran, known to many as a star on ABC's hit show Shark tank, parlayed a $ 1,000 loan into a five - billion - dollar real estate business and sold it in 2001 for $ 66 million.

While Oleksiak carries a well - known sports name — her brother Jamie is a defenseman for the NHL's Dallas Stars — Manuel could soon become one.

Best known for her role as Princess Leia in «Star Wars» and as Marie in «When Harry Met Sally,» the passport was issued soon after Fisher had finished filming «Return of the Jedi,» and the travels documented were likely for both work and leisure purposes.

But having a mega budget, an all - star cast or a brand known worldwide isn't a prerequisite for effectively reaching diverse customers.

I still expect this column to be the last one l write for the Star until Labour Day, but the topic of Harper's departure is no longer academic.

Known for her hit HBO comedy Insecure, Issa Rae of Issa Rae productions is the first black woman to create and star in a premium cable series.

Casey Neistat, a YouTube star best known for viral videos that garner millions of views, took his interest in virality a step further this year, launching video - sharing app Beme in July.

Until the axe came down, I'm told British action game studio Ninja Theory had been working on material based on December's Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, while Studio Gobo, a studio largely known for external Disney Infinity development, riffed on the upcoming Disney animated film Moana.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE RUDY GIULIANI BOMBSHELLS The former New York City mayor revealed on Fox News last night that Trump had known about the $ 130,000 hush money payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels, since he had reimbursed lawyer Michael Cohen for the expense.

Cohen said he paid $ 130,000 to adult - film star Stephanie Clifford, known as Stormy Daniels, for her silence on an alleged affair with Trump.

Yvette Vickers, a former Playboy playmate and B - movie star, best known for her role in Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, would have been 83 last August, but nobody knows exactly how old she was when she died.

For reasons known only to himself (and perhaps George Bush), an inexperienced and star - struck Harper chose a lousy negotiated deal over a sure judicial win.

Our platform was built to be agency - friendly and we know our platform removes all the pain points of building social brand advocacy that helps agencies become rock stars for their clients being able to focus on strategic, creative and tactical management of advocate programs.

The brand has sought attention for program by lining up paid integrations with YouTube stars such as Andrew Fitzpatrick, known as «80Fitz,» and Jenna Ezarik.

Bay Street star David Rosenberg, known for his forecasting skills, made the news last week by spreading rumours.

Coupled with Disney's already well - known properties, including «Star Wars» and Marvel's hit films, the additions create a new pipeline of content for Disney's forthcoming streaming service — a key aspect of its strategy to sell direct to consumers instead of through the pay TV ecosystem that has long fueled the media industry.

Summary of the Robin Hood conference: Einhorn, Tepper, Druckenmiller etc [ValueWalk] Profile of Renaissance Technologies» secretive Medallion Fund [Bloomberg] Reflections on the Trump Presidency, after the election [Ray Dalio] How T. Boone Pickens sits tight in the riskiest of businesses [NYTimes] The next generation of hedge fund stars: data - crunching computers [NYTimes] Treasury officials are warning hedge funds could create the next big crisis [Vox] Bill Ackman's 2016 fortune: down, but far from out [NYTimes] Omega's Einhorn sees Trump's policies boosting stocks [Reuters] Tourbillon's Jason Karp says Trump will make stock pickers great again [Reuters] John Paulson got Trump elected and now has favor to ask [Vanity Fair] Jim Chanos says Valeant was biggest loser ever for hedge funds [CNBC] Credit Suisse said raising $ 2 billion for hedge fund stakes [Bloomberg] Tyrian Investments to close [Reuters] Hedge fund strategies no longer correlated with equity returns [Investing] Female fund managers are a rarity across the globe [Morningstar] This is why alternatives are worth it [ValueWalk]

It is an honor to now understand the meaning and to know that receiving a Gold Star means that this person had a family member give the ultimate sacrifice for our country, so that I can maintain the freedoms that I so cherish.

Anton Yelchin, a rising actor best known for playing Chekov in the new «Star Trek» films, was killed by his own car as it rolled down his driveway early Sunday, police and his publicist said.

With a fast - growing tech atmosphere, well - known stars and attractions, and beautiful weather, Los Angeles» downtown is the ideal destination for a startup looking to scale quickly and build strong relationships.

Douglas — a high - achieving school set among suburbs on the edge of the Everglades — was known for graduating baseball star Anthony Rizzo.

An article in The Wall Street Journal last quarter, «Funds Prepare for Eventual Succession,» focused on six well known mutual funds that have been managed for a long time by industry stars.