Sentences with phrase «magic for as»

The premise is simple: 12 - year - old Callum Hunt has been warned about the dangers of magic for as long as he can remember by his father, a former mage, who blames the Magisterium, a magic academy, for the death of his wife.

Not exact matches

It's the story of a prince who goes looking for dragons to figure out why magic is disappearing from his kingdom, only to find a princess working happily as the cook / assistant to the King of Dragons.
Sanders» his freewheeling political adventure could soon end as former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton approaches the magic number needed to clinch the Democratic nomination and calls intensify for Sanders to exit the race.
While the video of Magic Leap's headset showcases casual uses — like a quirky robot hiding under a desk, or a projection of the galaxy in motion in mid-air — the Florida - based company sees its mission as nothing less than creating a visual operating system for real life.
Despite some initial giggles, several of the startups that have attended these bootcamps have adopted the idea as well, and some even found further uses for their one magic clocks.
There is no such thing as a one - size - fits - all anecdote that will turn a speech into a crowd - inspiring oration, and I had to tell her honestly that good speech writing is not a magic trick that entails cherry - picking anecdotes on the order of «Let's win one for the Gipper!»
As the popularity of crowdfunding grows, it's going to it ever harder for investors like Alexis Ohanian to swoop in with a their magic bag of money and make demands of cash - starved entrepreneurs.
For example, Mr. Clean Magic Erasers solved the problems that previous spray - on liquid cleaners claimed to, with the added advantage of not damaging the paint on walls as competitors» products did.
Whether they've been around for decades or were launched in the last two years, some companies just have a bit of magic when it comes to grabbing attention and establishing themselves as fan favorites...
According to Tin Yat Dragon, which bills itself as «the best place for Taoism and Taoist magic on the internet,» dragon energy is a metaphor often used in Taoist magic.
he then went to a friend to ask how to use SQLmap to exploit the vuln; he was shown how to use SQLmap, once he learnt the grand skill of the command line magic python tool!!!! known as «SQLmap» his brain decided to kick in «oh sh-t i have bad opsec [operations security] and autism, i should get people to hack this for me so i don't get v & [arrested] plus i can still take the credit!!
We believe that the magic we create together as Dropboxers translates into magic for our users.
And we realized that we needed to re-discover the magic — how each Great Place to Work For All uses its organizational culture as a key ingredient for succeFor All uses its organizational culture as a key ingredient for succefor success.
Facebook Workplace and other popular corporate collaboration tools, such as Yammer, Slack, Skype, WhatsApp and Salesforce Chatter, all promise a kind of magic bullet for today's geographically diverse workplace.
Operating all daylight journeys on four iconic routes, the company's ethos is to be creators of life - changing experiences for all those that ride the train as well as those that make the magic happen behind - the - scenes.
If you want to track your magic number automatically as you work towards it, you can sign up for Personal Capital's free retirement planner here.
The standard advice from financial advisors to 20 - somethings is to invest as much as they can in stocks — regardless of periodic market swings, however wild, like those seen over the past few days — and watch long - term compounding do its magic for the next 40 - plus years.
Minot is known as «Magic City» for its rapid growth in a short period of time.
In response to albeit leading questions posed to many of the integral players in the company who were on hand for the premiere of General Magic, most focused on climate change and lack of diversity in tech (not of the ideological kind) as major problems.
But for early adopters who have plunged head first into all that technology has to offer, the broader application of personalization is the magic that happens with a voice activated home assistant such as Amazon's Alexa or Echo, Apple's HomePod, or Google Home.
As another example, just as in the story Jack and the Bean Stock, Starbucks convinces people to give them a cow for a few ground up magic beans mixed with wateAs another example, just as in the story Jack and the Bean Stock, Starbucks convinces people to give them a cow for a few ground up magic beans mixed with wateas in the story Jack and the Bean Stock, Starbucks convinces people to give them a cow for a few ground up magic beans mixed with water.
I'm holding for the long term and will consider selling small amounts as I get closer to that magic number of retirement.
Quality and Price substitutes for the Magic Formula's ROIC a quality measure called gross profitability to total assets (GPA), defined as follows:
So, forget about getting rich quick by some «magic bullet» trading system you stumbled across on your Google search for automatic forex trading robots; I promise you that trading takes time and energy and you have to actually learn how to read the charts, there is no such thing as just downloading some software and pressing buttons to make tons of money.
The magic $ 5,000 per single coin price for legacy bitcoin (BTC) is now within sight, as Thursday mid-day prices saw it at an all - time high of $ 4,700.
As part of the Comicpalooza Podcast Partnership Program, Craig invited Cary, comic con's Social Media Coordinator, to sit down and talk how he and his team work their social media magic for Texas» largest pop culture event.
Others take a different path and try to generate as much income as possible through the magic of dividends — or payments made to you by the company for each and every share you own.
Borland Recognized as a «Leader» for the Second Year Running in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Integrated Software Quality Suites
Borland Positioned as a «Leader» for the Third Year Running in the Gartner 2014 Magic Quadrant for Integrated Software Quality Suites Report
Actually, it's the * atheists * who are pushing a «magic» as explanation for creation.
Some unfortunately will be continually recycled as «mythicians» doomed for all eternity wallowing in the myths of fortune telling, angels, global floods, magic trees, resurrections and ascensions!!!
Trite junk you find on the shelves of grocery stores, Walmarts, etc. as for faith... it makes sense... one has to have a vivid imagination to believe in a magic bearded man in the sky and buddy Christ.
The Bible for centuries has been an assertion, initiated by ancient man, to lend credibility to religion and as assertion to lend credibility to magic of man's folklore experiences — interfacing with a higher being.
I wonder what will the religious wackos believe in the future... and the mighty prophet Tom Cruise climbed to the highest tower and defeated the evil Tethans that were holding his virgin wife Kate the tall one and his reign lasted for a hundred years as recorded in the fragments of the magic blue disks written by Sony the inscriber... or... Frodo the saviour..
For example, I refer to the Judeo - Christian god as a sky fairy (although I think I like sky wizard better — it has the whole magic old man connotation to it) but I don't for example, say you believe in any other gFor example, I refer to the Judeo - Christian god as a sky fairy (although I think I like sky wizard better — it has the whole magic old man connotation to it) but I don't for example, say you believe in any other gfor example, say you believe in any other god.
By the same token, we can no more imagine Cioran eating McKenna's magic mushrooms than sharing the latter's enthusiasm for the «ambient music» of the international youth culture - which might only drive him to one of his meditations on suicide that he has found to be «almost as liberating as the act itself.»
It asks for patience, so that the market can work its magic and there can be a great future for humanity as a whole.
In my book, Dying to Religion and Empire, I talk about how some Christians view baptism as a magical incantation in which the right words need to be said in order for the magic spell to actually work.
So let us all stop arguing about the method, mode, and magic words of baptism, and instead start living for Jesus and loving others like Jesus... just as He commanded us in Matthew 28:19 - 20.
Prayers for rain, as well as imitative magic to produce it, were and are a commonplace in primitive faiths.
I believe in the power of the blood of Jesus but now this leaves me afraid to admit it, for I'm already pegged as superstitious and into magic — seems no different than the boogyman stories my once conservative church tried to lay on me, that my protection is in their oversight, that if I leave them my life would be destroyed, and more — we must be careful in our ernest seeking after truth that we don't become what we have despised and that we don't put on others our perspectives and understandings.
I believe in the truth of Astrology but now this leaves me afraid to admit it, for I'm already pegged as superstitious and into magic
Their is as much evidence for souls as their is for Puff The Magic Dragon.
Not even the cosmologists have recovered from the surprise and what it means for cosmology as regards the more interesting physics (rather than once more showing magic ideas for a scam), I'm sure.
Starting with thermodynamic closure, discovered in the 19th century but well tested on enough systems this century for a binomial yes / no test of existnce of magic agencies, over quentum mechanics (no hidden variables such as magic agencies) to now latest cosmology.
For Reid it is by a «natural kind of magic» that we take them to stand for these objects; there are no grounds in experience for making this association.9 As we have seen, Whitehead disagrees with Reid in that he holds that we have a direct intuition or «feeling» of external objects as causes of sensatioFor Reid it is by a «natural kind of magic» that we take them to stand for these objects; there are no grounds in experience for making this association.9 As we have seen, Whitehead disagrees with Reid in that he holds that we have a direct intuition or «feeling» of external objects as causes of sensatiofor these objects; there are no grounds in experience for making this association.9 As we have seen, Whitehead disagrees with Reid in that he holds that we have a direct intuition or «feeling» of external objects as causes of sensatiofor making this association.9 As we have seen, Whitehead disagrees with Reid in that he holds that we have a direct intuition or «feeling» of external objects as causes of sensationAs we have seen, Whitehead disagrees with Reid in that he holds that we have a direct intuition or «feeling» of external objects as causes of sensationas causes of sensations.
Also according to Judeo - Christo - Fascism, it is OK for their «god» to perform magic, but NOT OK for people to be witches, sorcerers, wizards, etc. (as if there were such a thing as magic to be performed anyway).
Watching ultraconservative fundamentalist Republicans» faces as they try to bring themselves to vote for Mitt the Magic Mormon (with his history of por - choice and universal health care) = comedy event of the decade!
«Silence is not valued for itself, as some sort of magic tool» writes Norvene West.
Not to mention being politically incorrect for dumbing down my beliefs and faith as one who worships «an invisible magic man in the sky.»
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