Sentences with phrase «less a story less»

Unlike many of the other indie developers we've talked to, it's less a story less about self - imposed crunch, racing to meet a launch date, and more about one man figuring out what his game was while holding down a day job.»

Not exact matches

This a familiar story, if no less dispiriting every time it is told.

What has changed is that there's less conjecture to our story today and more evidence.

It's a story of a less wasteful and more humane health care industry, more attuned to the experiences of real people and better able to learn from those experiences, faster.

The book chronicles the story of Dr. Claude Shannon, a modest, quirky mathematician and engineer who was one of the founders of the information revolution, and arguably one of the lesser - known geniuses of the 20th century.

«While Americans have become less judgmental about working mothers, this is a story about taking one step forward and one step back,» she says.

«We sincerely apologize to Mrs. Kardashian West and her family for the false stories we published and regret suggesting that what happened to her in Paris was anything less than horrific,» MediaTakeOut wrote.

The actress was vocal about her treatment in the 2005 blockbuster and its sequel, saying director Tim Story more or less restrained her to nothing more than the dimwitted girlfriend to Reed Richards» Mr. Fantastic.

The first story, from Bloomberg, notes that hedge funds and mutual funds invested 42 % less in startups in Q1 compared to the same quarter last year.

The day after this story posted, an Amazon spokesman got back with a link to this post by evangelist Jeff Barr which claimed that Amazon cloud customers use 77 % fewer servers and 84 % less power than busineses that run their own data centers.

For a less - hypothetical example, see this story (in which I'm quoted) by Nicole Neroulias in the Albany Times Union: «Corporate giving is questioned».

Less familiar is the story of exactly how Shawn evolved from a hotheaded crack dealer (he once shot his brother in the shoulder) into one of the most successful multi-platform businessmen in the world.

Here are a few must - read, ranging from the traditional entrepreneurial success stories to those focused less on building a business and more on the psychology behind taking risks, facing rejection and...

It feels like less attention was paid to the story, however.

Instead, try building a relationship with the newer journalists; they are often hungry for stories and are receiving far less cold pitches.

«Sharknado had 13 times more tweets - per - viewer than one of the most tweeted - about shows on TV,» the story said, but it got less than a fifth of the viewers.

«Since the publication of this story, we've observed and heard from worried activists, journalists and ordinary people who use WhatsApp, who tell us that people are switching to SMS and Facebook Messenger, among other options - many services that are strictly less secure than WhatsApp.»

Fill up your feed with motivational quotes, inspiring stories and exciting videos by following some of the latest and greatest in the industry — as well as some lesser - known names.

Unlike media darlings, who tend to interpret the future through an unwavering set of beliefs and to reduce complex issues to a simple, dramatic story, the more accurate forecasters tend to be less confident that they know how things will turn out.

Universal had heard all the stories of Hopper's erratic behavior over the years, first as an up - and - coming actor who had small parts in the James Dean movies «Rebel Without a Cause» and «Giant» (he admired Dean immensely), then as a bit player on a slew of TV shows, where he got little respect and gave even less back.

On your desk, have a story about someone's life that is less fortunate than yours to put everything into perspective.

If you have a less general, more industry - specific announcement like a product launch or a new feature, it might be best to target publications with your story that fit within your industry vertical.

In general, if you become less likely to share a story after reading it, that's a good sign the headline was sensational.

According to research conducted at the University of Toronto, study participants who read short - story fiction experienced far less need for «cognitive closure» compared with counterparts who read nonfiction essays.

In the wake of success stories such as Coolest Cooler, which raised more than $ 13 million on Kickstarter, I'm starting to hear talk that crowdfunding is making traditional financing less relevant.

But there's a story about Schultz that suggests he's less Machiavelli than mensch — told by Billy Etkin, 55, who runs a mergers - and - acquisitions investment - banking boutique in Manhattan.

The State Department and a number of Washington think - tanks have long indicated that the real story about Keystone XL is a lot less exciting than most of its supporters and opponents seem to believe.

This new method of spreading awareness is a smart strategy for reaching the younger generation, who — while highly socially conscious — are less likely to take the initiative to investigate the full story themselves via traditional news outlets.

A New York Times story about the company's internal culture makes for a good read, but the truth is likely far less inflammatory.

Unlike Google News, it doesn't curate stories to appeal to each reader's personal taste, and while Star Touch content can be shared on other social media platforms, readers will find the experience less appealing than it is inside the tablet app.

According to a story in Bloomberg BusinessWeek, his reasoning goes like this: «Call me opportunistic; I thought I could get better people with less competition because we were willing to understand the skills and capabilities that many of these women had.»

The story of veterans like Charlie # 1 is less well known.

The result is an overnight success story that was 23 years in the making — and a company that is less expensive to run and more profitable than it was before it shifted away from hosting.

This is important because hearing other people's stories makes us less western - centric.

Kurt Bardella, a former spokesman for Breitbart News, said the story was more about how Facebook allowed the data scraping to occur and less about how Trump won.

Editor's note: A previous version of this story incorrectly stated that the average tenure of a corporate chief marketing officer is less than two years, according to executive search firm Spencer Stuart.

Probably because finding anecdotes and wisdom to fill your stories is far less straightforward than straightening out convoluted plots or sprucing up wooden characters.

You've heard the story before — the one about the entrepreneur who stays up all night, sleeps less than four hours, then gets up at the crack of dawn to crush another 80 - hour workweek.

It re-writes story summaries in 300 characters or less.

Nonetheless, stories from RT are likely to become less visible to Americans in light of Google's recent decision to «de-rank» them in its search engine — a move that drew the ire of Russia.

«The less certainty there is to the story and the outlook, the greater the risk, and that doesn't price well,» Davis says.

We see more stories written about straight - out harassment, which thankfully is less common.

Obviously, comic book villains are the stuff of fiction — investors make for much less interesting stories.

If the screenshot is accurate, then Fusion had less than 700 people on its website reading any of its stories, and the top story — about the dark side of amateur pornography — had just 32 people reading.

According to a leaked screenshot of Fusion's web traffic that was posted by Gawker, the site had less than 35 readers looking at its top story on a recent day.

Stories involved different parts of our brain, so they're easier to remember and less threatening than cold, hard facts.

Articles with clickbait headlines are annoying, but they ultimately do far less harm than articles with straightforward headlines but inaccurate information in the story itself.

those bringing in less than $ 5m a year in new bookings and those bringing in more an interesting story emerged:

The story is similar elsewhere, leaving less room for the upside growth surprises that powered global risk assets in 2017.

Europe could be an attractive investment story this year, relying more on valuation and fundamentals and less on late - cycle euphoria.