Sentences with phrase «life of a maverick»

«You make clothes that make the darkness in me matter»: If such an accolade strikes you as profound, make a beeline for McQueen, the James Phillips play about the tortured, all - too - brief life of the maverick talent Alexander McQueen that constitutes...

MADAM SECRETARY PICKED UP TO SERIES STUDIO: CBS TV Studios TEAM: Barbara Hall (w, ep), Morgan Freeman (ep), Lori McCreary (ep), Tracy Mercer (ep), David Semel (d) LOGLINE: Explores the personal and professional life of a maverick female Secretary of State as she drives international diplomacy, wrangles office politics and balances a complex family life.

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«I believe that, given we all face the exact same genetic and wrong place, wrong time risks, coverage of most chronic and life - threatening illnesses or injuries should be a right,» the Dallas Mavericks owner said.

The song selection underscores the profound role faith played in Cash's life, while also demonstrating that his faith was fleshed out with the same maverick streak that epitomized other areas of his life.

Holiness and Pentecostal folk are busily engaged in creating all those agencies and patterns of church life that their maverick forebears found too confining.

IN OCTOBER, shortly after the conclusion of Kentucky's two - day scouting combine — a concoction of the Calipari marketing machine that not only lured representatives from all 30 NBA teams to UK's practice facility but also induced ESPNU to air what amounted to a live recruiting infomercial — Mavericks assistant general manager Keith Grant spoke to the Wildcats and told them, «You guys could be the best defensive college team ever if you choose to be.»

Seen as a real - life version of the Bad News Bears, the Mavericks lasted three years before they were pushed out of Portland by the return of the major - league - backed Portland Beavers.

This is why I hate what 205 Live has become - quite frankly, since the Drake Maverick era happened, the concept of Maverick going to everyone with a gimmick or even a fun entrance and saying «Hey, you're a really good wrestler.

Members highlighted good Labour councils such as Manchester and Oxford, which pays a living wage of at least # 8 to all employees, against a few mavericks.

Maverick Brong Ahafo Regional Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe popularly known as Abronye DC on Saturday afternoon received the beating of his life at Atebubu where he was scheduled to meet with some executives of the party.

Both are living up to their reputations as freethinking mavericks by being among the first supporters of John McDonnell.

In his new book, Extremes, Kevin Fong, anaesthetist, part - time TV presenter and science cheerleader, recounts how maverick doctors exploring the extremes of our physiology have produced some amazing medical advances, giving us powers to suspend, control and augment life in ways that would have looked miraculous to our 19th - century counterparts.

Ever since his group decoded the genome of Mycoplasma genitalium, a parasitic bacterium that lives in the human urogenital tract, sequencing maverick J. Craig Venter has wanted to remake the bug's genome in the lab.

Also in this issue, why living like a caveman isn't all it's cut out to be, the benefits of a rare form of dwarfism in Ecuador, and a maverick artist's take on science.

Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life is a completely original take on one of France's greatest mavericks, the illustrious and infamous Jewish singer - songwriter, Serge Gainsbourg.

Chasing Mavericks» is the inspirational true story of real life surfing legend Jay Moriarity (Played by Jonny Weston) who trains under his mentor Frosty Hesson (played by Gerard Butler) to learn to tame the mammoth waves of Mavericks surf break.

For the release of «Chasing Mavericks» in stores, Shockya is giving away prize packs with a movie Blu - Ray copy, and a «Live Like Jay» surf bracelet to 3 lucky fans!»

Kent Mackenzie's independently produced 1961 drama (when independent cinema was the realm of mavericks and dreamers working in the margins, rather than studio subsidiaries and major actors looking for a challenge) chronicled the lives of urban American Indians (all of them non-actors drawing from their own lives) on the Bunker Hill area of Los Angeles over one long, alcohol - lubricated night.

And with the help of terrific performances by Juliette Lewis and Jonny Weston («Chasing Mavericks»), «Kelly & Cal» never fails to recognize that the solutions to life's problems are usually as unglamorous as the circumstances that make them necessary.

To those rookie mavericks out there looking to settle the galactic score for the first time against oppressive invaders, there's far tastier fare available on the Xbox Live Arcade and elsewhere, but if you're not short of a few bob and fancy a gaming challenge that could take you under an hour to get through (shorter in co-op and possibly even shorter on the easiest difficulty level) then you might be OK with this, but as a shoot «em up veteran of some 34 years standing, I'd be remiss in recommending this.

Set in 2093, Nightflyers tells the story of a group of maverick scientists and a powerful telepath who set off on an expedition aboard the spaceship Nightflyer in hopes of making contact with a mysterious alien life at the edge of our solar system.

«I think there's perhaps a bit of a maverick there, and then there's also a need to live up to traditions and his father's legacy.

The perfect casting of, and subsequent connection between, Bening and Bell show what a true female maverick Grahame was, both in the Hollywood system and in real life, and how supportive Turner was of her decisions.

More recently, Trumbull worked with Terrence Malick (another maverick director who commands complete control over this films) to create the birth of life sequences for The Tree of Llife sequences for The Tree of LifeLife.

Current users of the book have said: «this is groundbreaking stuff... so simple and so powerful...», «I feel stronger because I know what to ask about the evidence... any evidence», «my primary colleagues love this book... now we bounce off each other and have become a great school», «Dr Slater is a real living teacher and I think a modern day maverick... as soon as I hear words like «the evidence says...» I use what I got from this book...» «I want the best from my students, my staff and myself and....

Additional speakers include Gary Chartrand, chairman of the Florida State Board of Education; Frank Biden, the president of Mavericks in Education and the brother of Vice President Joe Biden; Jeanne Allen, pioneering education reform champion and founder of The Center for Education Reform; Wendy Howard, the founder and executive director of the Florida Alliance for Choice in Education; Christie Bassett, 2015 Florida Teacher of the Year and a teacher at Highlands Park Elementary School in Polk County, Florida; Jason Fischer, member of the Duval County School Board; Lisa Graham Keegan, senior advisor to National School Choice Week and the former superintendent of public instruction for Arizona; and Randan Steinhauser, an advisor to National School Choice Week, who will join the event live via satellite from Austin, Texas.

Responding to the yearning of more and more people for deeper meaning in their lives, the Lappés undertake a maverick mother - and - daughter journey of discovery.

Book Republic, the» boutique» imprint run by Maverick House, has acquired world rights to Stella Days 1957 - 1967: The Life and Times of a Rural Irish Cinema.

A page - turning debut novella in the tradition of Daniel Silva, Mark Dawson, and Robert Ludlum, The Renegade Spy is the story of a deadly and maverick female German Intelligence agent, tasked with saving the life of the German... [Read More]

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Her life is occupied by two Australian Shepherds (Pepper and Maverick) and one cat (Katniss) who is the true «boss» of the house.

Maverick will be kept plenty busy and will have a great life with lots of love!

Deep sea diving sites like Mavericks, Pinnacles, Bass City and Kev's Ledge are stunning advanced dives that will leave you in awe of the phenomenal sea life and natural beauty of the drop - offs, out - crops and crevices.

As a member of the peace - keeping PMC «Maverick Security», Raiden lives by the mantra of protecting and saving lives.

X and his mysterious Maverick - hunting friend Zero came to life in beautifully animated cutscenes of Mega Man X4, solidifying the X series as far darker and grimmer than the ever - endearing classic Mega Man series.

Zero could be summoned once per stage, but could not fight any of the game's sub-bosses (save one) or Mavericks, could not pass through more than one - third of any given stage, could not access any of X's special upgrades, and only had one life.

Alan Davie, who died on Saturday aged 93, was one of the great 20th - century British artists, a life - long maverick whose explosive canvases cut a swathe through the provincial aridity of the postwar art scene.

The National Gallery's latest exhibition celebrates the life of Paul Durand - Ruel, the maverick French art dealer who first championed the Impressionists.

Jeff Harrison, PhD Chief Curator Emeritus Chrysler Museum of Art American Maverick: The Extraordinary Life and Collecting Career of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr..

This intense and visionary Californian maverick, who died last year, made his name in the 1970s with disturbing, even antisocial acts that put his life and sometimes apparently the lives of others at risk.

THIRTY YEARS AFTER THE DINNER PARTY, MAVERICK ARTIST JUDY CHICAGO FINDS NEW LIFE IN AN ART GALLERY OF CALGARY RETROSPECTIVE OF HER ICONIC TEXTILES.

If, just over a year ago, had you proposed a film to Brian Cox, which took issue with the claims that climate change would massively reduce crop yields in Africa, or that the hundreds of millions of people living beneath the Himalayas face chronic water shortages as a result of glacial recession, you would, in his view, be a «maverick».

«Canadian judicial biography has been, with a few exceptions, mostly uncritical and largely celebratory, written by unabashed admirers,» Kaplan writes in his new book, Canadian Maverick — The Life and Times of Ivan C. Rand.

One of the saddest chapters of Bill Kaplan's excellent biography Canadian Maverick — the Life and Times of Ivan C. Rand, is his account of Justice Rand's post SCC appointment as the founding Dean of the University of Western Ontario's Law School.

2009 Canadian Maverick: The Life and Times of Ivan C. Rand by William Kaplan A Trying Question: The Jury in Nineteenth Centre Canada by R. Blake Brown Canadian State Trials, Vol.

The larger - than - life Mark Cuban, the dot - com billionaire and owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team, commented on Twitter recently about what he thought was some bad refereeing.

Matt Bowles is the co-founder of Maverick Investors Group, which helps real estate investors buy performing rental properties in the best real estate markets regardless of where they live.