Sentences with phrase «made by these stories»

If the Bible can help us get out of this egocentrism, it will be profoundly relevant — even if the point is made by stories about the bloody wars of Jehovah.

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He honored his people by collecting their stories in making a difference for customers.
You can best understand the importance of style by reading fiction and studying what makes a great story.
Today's must - read story is by Fortune's Katie Fehrenbacher on the five ways to make big companies more innovative according to some of the business world's most savvy executives.
They made the allegations at the press conference in front of the 41 - story tower on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan controlled by Kushner Companies.
It makes the vision story real for your audience by citing past successes as proof that the vision is attainable.
Mashable's Senior Editor for Science and Special Projects, Kevin Freedman, in «No, New York Mag: Climate change won't make the Earth uninhabitable by 2100» contrasts the story's gloom against hope and optimism, but mostly analyses the science behind it.
Similar kinds of complaints have been coming from some media companies who are partners in Facebook's Instant Articles program — which allows media companies to upload entire stories that are hosted by the social platform, in order to make them faster - loading for mobile users (Time Inc. is a partner on Instant Articles).
«In fact when I decided to just do it, I said to myself, I said you know, this Russia thing with Trump and Russia is a made - up story, it's an excuse by the Democrats for having lost an election that they should have won,» he said.
Two journalists, Dawn Gilbertson and Jonathan J. Higuera, writing in the Arizona Republic at the ten year anniversary of NAFTA, summed things up this way: «The Reality of NAFTA at 10 is this: a still - developing story of winners and losers, split largely by where you work and what you make
As I made my way up to the second - story balcony — all orchestra seating had been taken by the time I arrived — I was overwhelmed by the number of people climbing up the stairs alongside me.
According to a Wall Street Journal story, Theranos uses machines made by Siemens for many of its blood tests, rather than its own machine, dubbed Edison.
By contrast, a media - ready story needs a «hook» that makes it newsworthy, usually be attaching itself to whatever news stories have recently been bouncing around, or going viral, in the media world.
Make the time you spend creating stories, presentations and videos worth it by finding new ways to share with online audiences.
The duo also scored a lot of free publicity in Atlanta by playing up the «local boys make good» angle of their story as well as the idea of a gay couple starting a company together.
By Tuesday morning Techmeme had assembled more than 30 headlines about DROPOUTJEEP and made the Daily Dot's The NSA has nearly complete backdoor access to Apple's iPhone its lead story.
Co-founder and CEO Eli Pariser, whose site first staked a reputation for re-packaging liberal stories, says the move to partner with a traditional network (and MSNBC in particular) is one that makes sense for both companies: «We had a meeting with NBCU and realized that we were thinking about a bunch of the same things, and that it would be fun to collaborate on a project,» he says, by «bringing together what we learned from curating a lot of video for purpose - driven millennials, and what they know about visual video storytelling,» he tells Inc. exclusively.
There is an endless supply of business statistics (proving most any point you want to make), research and studies (many with surprising results), and interesting real - life stories (of business success and failure), all available within seconds by doing a simple Google search.
You have to have a bunch of experiences and be able to say, «Here's something that happened to me yesterday...» And if you can make people laugh by telling them what happened to you, then you are telling the story well.
That growth, fueled by $ 1.1 billion in venture funding, makes Dropbox one of the greatest Silicon Valley startup stories of all time.
Those stories are inspiring, but the vast majority of entrepreneurs — even young entrepreneurs - made it to where they are today by showing up every single day, learning basic skills, working hard and never quitting.
You can learn more about about the debutantes by reading Here Are the 15 Companies Making Debuts on the Fortune 500, as well as our story about comebacks, These 14 Companies Are Returning to the Fortune 500.
During a panel discussion as part of the South by Southwest Festival's interactive program, Denton admitted that the Hogan story — which was about a sex tape that the wrestler made with a friend's ex-wife, and included a short clip from the tape — didn't have an obvious point to it, apart from embarrassing Hogan.
By making an investment in content marketing, you can tell your brand's story and relay your heritage to connect with customers on an emotional level and encourage loyalty.
They make it possible to raise funds by minting a new digital currency while bringing your launch story to a wide audience.
[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?
Content marketing has been used around by most in the business so, make a story that would mark and leave a difference and always make sure to care your customers, your Facebook and blog posts as what have been stated in the article.
Giuliani compounded Trump's problem early this morning by confessing that the payment was made because the story of the affair with Daniels would have hurt Trump's chances in the election.
StarterSuccess can help by providing the tools, expertise and solutions you need to make your business success story a reality.
The dozens of stories their investments make possible are tallied by Tyee's editor here.
If Cohen lent Trump $ 130,000 by making the payment to Daniels so that her story wouldn't come out before the election, that loan would have had to have been reported.
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The story begins in 2003 when Frito - Lay, owned by U.S. food giant PepsiCo Inc., mislabelled several shipments of U.S. - made Cheetos destined for Canadian mouths as cardboard boxes, rather than «crisp savoury snacks.»
As he made clear in a Fortune story three years ago («The Rainwater Prophecy») he believes that the world is facing a future shaped by scarce natural resources.
The most underreported part of this story has been the fact that the $ 6.2 billion in losses were gambles in high risk derivatives made by the Chief Investment Office (CIO) with FDIC insured deposits held in the commercial bank.
Produced by Keith Haviland, who was also one of the producers of Last Man on the Moon, this is a familiar story, but told through some often overlooked voices — the team at mission control, that worked to make Apollo possible.
This is excellent story - telling by Miura - Ko which makes an important point: great founders are what creates Thunder Lizard businesses.
Most importantly, Trump himself contradicted this narrative almost immediately after Comey was fired, telling NBC's Lester Holt: «And in fact when I decided to just do it, I said to myself, I said, «You know, this Russia thing with Trump and Russia is a made - up story, it's an excuse by the Democrats for having lost an election that they should have won.
They are stories and comments by real people that back up at least some of the claims made by a company.
But to make a comparison between Donald Trump's handling of Stormy Daniels (or his previous incidents of alleged infidelity) and the story of King David ignores the second — and most important — half of the story, as detailed in 2 Samuel 12, in which the prophet Nathan admonishes David, telling him that he has been given everything by God and yet wanted more, and took another man's wife and committed murder to have her.
The original announcement, made by press release at the unusual time of 4:45 pm on Friday, December 6, was typical of a tactic used by government when it wants a story to be underreported.
But the human mind is made to fall for stories and miscalculate the odds when a good narrative is in place, as has been usefully described by the work of Nassim Taleb and Daniel Kahneman, among others.
As this story got some play, even at the highest levels of the movie business to make it into a feature (we were signed to an option by the guys who did Philadelphia and Silence of the Lambs), one of the fears we had was that someone would turn Lonnie into a homosexual hero (like Harvey Milk).
The difference is that you see 8 of those names and recognize them as ridiculous bedtime stories made up by ignorant people from the Bronze Age.
Perhaps more are seeing through the excuses made by early Xtian apologists — claiming that the gospels weren't copy - cat stories, but that Satan had made a pre-emptive strike to confuse.
This is a nice little piece, well - written, and in the belief blog... but, once you scan down a bit further, the story gets slaughtered by the same - ole, same - ole gang of people making judgements on people's beliefs.
Paul and the Romans made the rumor of a crucifixion into a savior story by usurping other existing traditions, such as the Mithraic virgin birth, and death of the sun god Mithra.
The bible is merely a reflection of stories from other cultures re-packaged to make them more easily digestible by the masses as things shifted to a new power base.
It is a slight story, made perhaps somewhat more significant by the authors» revelation in the very last sentence that the strange ex-slave who was Matthias» servant came to be known by history as Sojourner Truth.
There are more stories out of the bible that have been proven impossible and or wrong by science than have been shown to have any credibility... Of course I'm talking about actual science... not that christian science and creation «science»... which use scientific sounding things and jump to ridiculous unjustifyable conlusions, or that create incorrect premises and then make up answers to suit the questions.
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