Sentences with phrase «life is their entertainment»

Their life is their entertainment, and they live it on their own terms.

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From cable to satellite to streaming online, and from 80 - inch screens in the living room to 4 - inch ones in our palms, nearly every part of the entertainment industry is being transformed.

After the trip, Hsieh decided that Vegas was the perfect destination to grow the company: The city would be able to provide plenty of call - center talent trained in Vegas» entertainment and hospitality industries, and the lower cost of living could foster accelerated growth.

The two most common financial oversights entrepreneurs make are underestimating how many of their everyday expenses are being subsidized by their business — medical and life insurance premiums, club memberships, vehicles, travel and entertainment costs, etc. — and overestimating the amount of after - tax investment income that can be generated from the proceeds of the sale.

The Super Bowl isn't a sporting event; it's an entertainment platform that offers advertisers the one thing TV programming can't guarantee anymore: a chance to reach viewers live and have them actually watch the commercials.

Ever since the Atari 2600 and the original Nintendo became living - room accessories in the late»70s and early»80s, video games have largely been a console - based entertainment.

This billionaire family is placing their biggest bet ever on a massive new entertainment complex, Durham Live

He told the crowd that the entertainment giant «pays its workers [at the park] so low that many are forced to live in motels because they can't afford a decent place to live.»

It can be transformed from a living room to bedroom, workspace, dining room and entertainment space.

Leiweke is the former president and CEO of Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), the international sports and entertainment company that owns the reigning Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings, the reigning MLS Cup champion Los Angeles Galaxy, a stake in the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, as well as sport and entertainment facilities such as the Staples Center, the Home Depot Center, the L.A. Live entertainment complex, and other high - profile venues arouEntertainment Group (AEG), the international sports and entertainment company that owns the reigning Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings, the reigning MLS Cup champion Los Angeles Galaxy, a stake in the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, as well as sport and entertainment facilities such as the Staples Center, the Home Depot Center, the L.A. Live entertainment complex, and other high - profile venues arouentertainment company that owns the reigning Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings, the reigning MLS Cup champion Los Angeles Galaxy, a stake in the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, as well as sport and entertainment facilities such as the Staples Center, the Home Depot Center, the L.A. Live entertainment complex, and other high - profile venues arouentertainment facilities such as the Staples Center, the Home Depot Center, the L.A. Live entertainment complex, and other high - profile venues arouentertainment complex, and other high - profile venues around the world.

He said to keep in mind that entertainment is not real life, and that seeing people's lives only as they want them presented is not reality.

Watch Dogs stole the show at the last year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, where it was unveiled, not just because it's an entirely new property, but mainly because it looks like it's going to capture the zeitgeist of the super-connected era in which we live.

Live Nation Entertainment, which merged with Ticketmaster in 2010, is in a great position to capitalize on this trend as it owns or controls more than 100 of the most popular music venues in the country and gets a cut of ticketing fees to boot.

It's the 50 - and - older crowd that reliably continues to tune into live programming for news and entertainment.

«The emphasis on sports is part of Kim Jong Un's strategy to construct and highlight more of what makes life fun, such as culture and entertainment,» explained Benjamin Katzeff Silberstein, associate scholar at the Philadelphia - based Foreign Policy Research Institute.

«I was 15 years old, living in Nashville, Tennessee and I was hanging out in the bars in Broad Street,» Dwayne «The Rock» Johnson tells entertainment reporter Kjersti Flaa.

The company said the live entertainment division would be an event and venue management company, while the sports and media unit would run sports teams and regional sports television networks.

Don't forget to factor in fun — entertainment, weekend trips, whatever you love — because drudging through life with a too - tight spending plan is a recipe for failure.

The previously sleepy conglomerate — which owns properties like Nickelodeon and BET — exploded into life earlier this year, as 93 - year - old billionaire and controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone seemed to be taking a more active interest in the goings on at his entertainment business.

When the National Hockey League rumbles to life on Jan. 19, it will be a relief to the country's entertainment and recreation sector, which saw revenues drop 1.2 % in October partly due to the lockout, according to Statistics Canada.

Chief financial officer Anthony Noto said as much to CNN, saying the NFL arrangement was «one element of a much larger strategy,» and that the company is exploring similar opportunities with a variety of partners to bring «the best elements of live sports, live news and politics, and live entertainment» to the service.

As I watched, it was hard for me to focus on the entertainment and forget what I do for a living, which is to help businesses obtain financing.

The acquisition adds a forceful player to what is already a crowded field of companies aiming to deliver streamed entertainment to the living room.

«I have been in entertainment and branding for 25 years now, but this is a whole other language that most people don't know, and to be able to teach this to kids that don't have the Harvard education is a beautiful thing because it's not just about owning your life, it's not about owning property,» Lopez said.

In the NES Remix series, a variety of classic Nintendo Entertainment System games are given a new lease on life.

IDT Corporation (NYSE: IDT) is a growing public company, continuously innovating new products and services to enrich the lives of our customers by providing communications, entertainment and payment services.

As for why the deal makes sense, Twitter tells me «7 out of 10 of the most followed Twitter users are musicians, and Billboard's Grammy Awards live pre-show was the most viewed entertainment live stream on Twitter to date.»

Vivid Entertainment Group VP of Production Marci Hirsch agreed, saying, «Stormy Daniels is the most famous living porn star of the Trump presidency era, that's for sure... unless news of a liaison with another adult performer comes up before he leaves office.»

Whether the blog is corporate and commercial, for a charitable cause or activism, or strictly for entertainment, the reader expects to walk away with insights they can use in their life, or to have a very interesting conversation, at the very least.

For example, while a young entrepreneur will be more focused on political risk, client entertainment, ease of access and cost of living, a family or retired couple will have very different needs.

The other two are entertainment and verticals by content (including live streaming platforms related to education, business, e-commerce, sports and social network).

Some speculate that the live streaming service will shift its e-sports focus (in Chinese) and use the new money to build a pan-entertainment platform encompassing entertainment programs, variety shows, e-sports and more, as the exorbitant costs related to purchases of e-sports tournament royalties, salaries of starring presenters (the signing bonus of a famous presenter can be as high as tens of millions of RMB) and content distribution network charges (can be as high as RMB 20 million every month) have made e-sports a cash - burning business.

We're the only bank with a strategic advisor and specialists in knowledge - based businesses - we have specialists in information and communication technology, cleantech, media and entertainment, and life sciences and healthcare.

According to Deadline, Xbox Entertainment Studios will stream a new show that is based on the life of hip - hop star Nas.

I have seen high performers who are believers in different walks of life from people who are in academics to people in the entertainment and in sports.

It seems unlikely that the work was ever meant to have been taken seriously by Christians; instead, its purpose was to offer further conjectural details about the life of Christ as a pious entertainment, part of a larger body of Pilate literature.

Ours is indeed a consumeristic culture, the kind that too often turns people into commodities, and I believe Christians can speak into that culture in a unique, life - giving way — not only as it concerns sex - on - demand, but also as it concerns food - on - demand, celebrity - on - demand, stuff - on - demand, cheap - goods - on - demand, pornography - on - demand, entertainment - on - demand, comfort - on - demand, distraction - on - demand, information - on - demand, power - on - demand, energy - on - demand, and all those habits that tend to thrive at the expense of the dignity and value of our fellow human beings or our planet.

The reduction of life to having and possessing and to trivial entertainment is a sign and measure of our deathly alternative to holiness.

Let them have everything — health, food, a place to live, entertainment — they are and remain unhappy and low - spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

The media through entertainment, soap operas and film has helped to promote and reinforce values which are detrimental to family life.

The doctrine produces outward Christian activity - an informal code on what is «Christian» life - style (the agreed points of which are nevertheless being whittled down with each passing year), Christian activity in and out of church, and a Christian empire with organs of entertainment, education, and political influence - but it does not necessarily produce Christians who are, at the roots of their being, Christian.

We live in an era in which fantasies of death and destruction are commonplace in mainstream forms of entertainment.

There was live entertainment then, with different groups performing almost every night.

This perspective unmistakably reveals the unwholesomeness, not to put it more strongly, of our way of life: our obsession with sex, violence, and the pornography of «making it;» our addictive dependence on drugs, «entertainment,» and the evening news; our impatience with anything that limits our sovereign freedom of choice, especially with the constraints of marital and familial ties; our preference for «nonbinding commitments;» our third - rate educational system; our third - rate morality; our refusal to draw a distinction between right and wrong, lest we «impose» their morality on us; our reluctance to judge or be judged; our indifference to the needs of future generations, as evidence by our willingness to saddle them with a huge national debt, an overgrown arsenal of destruction, and a deteriorating environment; our unsated assumption, which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion, that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all.

The liberty of a dream world, created for the entertainment of an intellectual elite, but without responsible relation to the actualities of life, is of no value to a serious and concerned person.

Throughout the course of the sumptuous lunch there will be a series of short talks given by courageous women, as well as live entertainment, and the event will be an opportunity for women of all walks of life to come together and talk — something women are particularly good at.

Gabler says that we are witnessing «the triumph of entertainment over life itself.»

He calls attention to Thomas Aquinas» contention that play and delight taken in play are necessary for exchanges and interchanges of human life, and he concludes that «the common good requires, and hence the natural law requires, the making of jokes and the staging and enjoyment of entertainment.»

What we model in Way to Live is very different from the entertainment model of youth ministry that's so widespread today — where the basic idea is to get a young, charismatic person to keep the kids busy and make sure they have a good time.

But it was not simply an intellectual exercise, far less a form of entertainment, for ancient man knew himself to be involved in the processes of life and divine encounter which he saw all around him.