Sentences with phrase «major stories of our time»

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Her results became a widely covered business success story featured in major media outlets: The New York Times, Associated Press, Financial Times, Vanity Fair, Bloomberg, CNBC, CBS, Fox, Yahoo and the cover feature of Entrepreneur Magazine.

The order and timing of the creation week does not match evolution and the fossil record, a global flood as described is not evident in the geologic record as would be expected, the stopped sun in Joshua's story would have caused major destruction that would be apparent in archaeology, etc..

An end - of - life protocol pushed by the UK's National Institute For Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) may have resulted in patients being sedated and dehydrated to death before their time, a major story reports today in the Daily Telegraph.

He has been the subject of major news stories in Time, U.S. News & World Report, Mother Jones, the Los Angeles Times and the Washington Post, as well as on 60 Minutes.

In the same story in which this comment appeared, the Reuters correspondent felt compelled to add that Benedict «has devoted considerable time in office to writing a major study entitled, «Jesus of Nazareth» rather than administering the Church.»

The major aspects of parish story already examined, setting and characterization, depict features of congregational life that — though by no means immutable — usually remain the same over long periods of time.

Last summer Foreign Affairs, Time, Newsweek, and The Economist highlighted a major shift in American perceptions of India when, in cover stories that appeared almost simultaneously, they described the country as a rising economic power and a likely «strategic ally» of the United States.

It should go without saying that Tiger winning a PGA Tour event — not a major, just a regular Tour event — would be one of the great sports stories of all time.

Whenever there are articles in major publications about how more people are choosing to be childfree, from Time's 2013 cover story dedicated to exploring the childfree life to last year's New York Times» article about the childfree, there's a flurry of commentary debating whose choice is more selfish.

Another school food story: Chartwells, a major food service management company, has entered into a multi-million dollar settlement over a whistle blower's allegation that it systematically overcharged the D.C. school district — and this isn't the first time Chartwells has been accused of wrongdoing.

Whether a child has experienced major trauma, or more ubiquitous adverse childhood experiences such as parental mental illness, domestic violence, or divorce, protecting space and time to listen to the story in the setting of trusting relationships is central to growth and healing

You wouldn't know it from watching most television news outlets, but a major story has been brewing behind the scenes since it originally broke in the Times Magazine on April 20th: many of the seemingly objective former military officers appearing on TV as analysts in the run - up to the Iraq...

Wallace stories that became major fodder for the Rockland County Times and other local outlets include the uncovering of so - called «blockbusting» real estate tactics and the infamous Sloatsburg contaminated dirt pile.

The next morning, it became clear just why SCL and Cambridge Analytica had been suspended so abruptly, and at such an odd hour: because the New York Times and the Observer were prepping major investigative stories about the company's use of Facebook data, based on documents and other information from a 26 - year - old whistle - blower named Christopher Wylie.

The week of my experiment was dominated by a major arrest in the war on terror: The New York Times and CNN both gave top billing to news of the arrest, and sure enough, the Technorati Breaking News list featured several prominent links to the story as well.

We trace yoga's evolution over time — from its roots 4,000 years in the past to the present day — capturing the story of its major branches with the metaphor of the sacred banyan tree.

Hey Doc I started training at the age of 13 and literally never stopped ever I have had major knee surgeries 5 or so years ago I have had countless stressful jobs I could not stand I finally said enough is enough and pursued by Personal training career I have an unbelievable passion for the fitness / nutrition lifestyle I'm 26 now at the age of 22 - 23 I achieved body fat percentage of 2 percent while working a back breaking job and literally sleeping 2 - 3 hours a night due to my hormone imbalance I didn't have a spoil meal in 8 months I was finally achieving the look I've been longing for for the 10 years I was already training and it was due to proper training times and nutrition little did i know I was already deep in a over trained zone for years before that I used to spend 3 - 5 hours a day in the gym from the age of 14 through 19 years old i just loved it so much and though more was better as I got older I got smarter I studied non stop this all leads to my decline at age 23 I look back and I know every little thing I did wrong basically al all started at work 3 years ago to make a very long story short I had continued dizziness lack of sex drive for years insomnia all of the above to the 10th degree I know I've abused my body not many can say they have done the work i have done in gyms over all these years I left work one night with sharp pains in my abdomen got blood work done got called back a week or so later and was notified in A very unprofessional way that at the age of 23 I had a testosterone level of 73.6 I have all the blood work to prove it from then on I was treated horribly by doctors none believing what I havenput myself through in the prior years basically going into every appointment and teaching each person endos euros physicians etc..

In the time it takes major dating sites to recognise the increased importance of using photos to help build up a client profile, daters will turn to social media sites such as Instagram, either creating a separate «dating» Instagram account — one they are willing to share with random people they meet online — or share their own regular Instagram account to help tell the story of who they are.

20/20, The New York Times, Good Morning America, CNN and other major media outlets have all done exclusive stories on, you guessed it, SeekingArrangement.com - and in this economy, when people hear about women getting allowances upwards of $ 250,000 a year from men who live to spoil women, what results is nothing short of a sugar baby stampede.

But somehow, repackaging this message into a sci - fi movie with a «new» setting (i.e. not a major U.S. city) and a cast of unknowns, the story seems fresh, and becomes one of the most thrilling and fascinating sci - fi movies I've seen in a long time.

(The reason is alluded to several times before the movie gets to the actual event, because the whole story is told in a series of flashbacks as the major players reminisce on the incident.

Although its single player campaign is quite short and with a weak story, Killzone 3 brings back the epic, over-the-top action of its predecessor, this time with a multiplayer mode that rivals most of the major FPS games out there.

Nelson, who has done major time in the animation trenches, including as head of story for «Kung Fu Panda,» seems like an old pro despite «P2» being her first time in the director's chair.

The major story line of «a chosen one» has been done to death and better many times.

Fair warning, Xenoblade Chronicles 3D is extremely engrossing and it can become a major time sink due to its depth of story and fast - paced gameplay.

By the time she meets him, we know as much of the story of her marriage to Hal as the other characters who knew them can reveal (There's a major point that only Jasmine could know, and she has repressed it), so we know exactly how and why Jasmine starts the getting - to - know - you conversation with lie after little lie.

A number of other major restorations will have their World Premieres at the Festival: Carol Reed's atmospheric Graham Greene adaptation of OUR MAN IN HAVANA (1959), set in Cuba at the start of the Cold War, makes timely viewing as US / Cuba relations thaw; Ken Russell's reworking of D.H. Lawrence scandalous classic WOMEN IN LOVE (1970) stars Oliver Reed, Alan Bates and Glenda Jackson and shows two couple's contrasting searches for love, and was restored by the BFI National Archive working alongside cinematographer Billy Williams; A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS (1966) is directed by Fred Zinnemann from a script by great British screenwriter, Robert Bolt from Bolt's play about Sir Thomas More, a perfect companion piece to Wolf Hall; Henry Fonda stars in the ripe - for - discovery WARLOCK (1959), a seething study of vengeance and repressed sexuality in a Utah mining outpost; and Bryan Forbes» THE RAGING MOON (1971) starring Malcolm McDowell and Nanette Newman in a tender story between two young people in wheelchairs which was ahead of its time in its attempts to change attitudes to disability.

If there is a major weakness that keeps it from ever gaining momentum, it's the need to show Brooks» life at work for extended periods of time, which is wholly unrelated to the story of this man and woman trying to overcome their problems communicating.

The film (like the book, I presume) obliges us to consider the ethics of a reporter who, after being fired from the Times for fudging the truth in a major story, sees a chance at redemption — and riches — in landing a true - crime scoop.

As Depp is the main box office draw, whose international fame far exceeds that of Lone Ranger portrayer Armie Hammer, the two characters have undergone a major shift in terms of their importance and screen time, with Depp not only headlining the flick, but Tonto is given more screen time and more importance to the story than ever before.

Taking us back to the 17th century during the time, or just before, the Salem Witch trials, it tells a story of a young woman coming of age in a family conflicted by three major forces — God, evil and nature.

From newly cast young Han Solo Alden Ehrenreich to Oscar - winner Warren Beatty in his still untitled Howard Hughes film to two - time Oscar nominee Jeremy Renner in Story of Your Life to David Wenham in Lion if that film proves to be the major player I think it's going to be.

Fans of the original «Incredibles» movie have been patiently waiting for the announced sequel for some time now, and with the film finally coming together, there have been some major news items coming out about exactly who'll be starring and how the story in the picture may progress.

The major differences from the other 3DS games may take some getting used to, but long time fans will relish the return of some purity to the tactical action, while this is easily the best - told story the series has ever seen.

Great Expectations is a nicely packaged, well acted (if a bit unintelligibly mumbly at times), handsomely presented adaptation worthy of the Dickens story, except for the one major flaw: its story doesn't move as emotionally as it should.

A textbook example on how to craft a successful murder mystery, the film's major twist - the sudden appearance of the supposedly deceased - also became a standard story template for several Universal TV series, including «Columbo» and «Magnum P.I.» «Laura» was also remade several times for TV, and Vera Casparay's novel enjoyed a long publishing legacy.

Equally, when we were studying Henry VIII and Tudors, they created a character of the King at various stages in his life with animated speech bubbles that related to the major historical stories of that time.

We at Fordham have found ourselves doing this a couple of times and we've periodically reviewed major analyses of «education success stories around the world» by the likes of McKinsey.

Sure enough, in its first major story about the Romney plan, the nation's newspaper of record, The New York Times, did just that last Tuesday.

Readers can also sign up for news alerts on major stories in the pre-K-12 world and real - time delivery of the latest posts from their favorite news and opinion blogs.

Not only was it the subject of major stories in Time and New York, but it was featured twice on The Oprah Winfrey Show and was the centerpiece of several days of programming by NBC, including an interview with President Obama.

Reducing teen pregnancy is one of the major social policy success stories in the United States, notes Zoe Greenberg in the New York Times.

And in 2000, immigrant test scores continued their rise, leading to a front - page story in the Sunday New York Times and major coverage in the rest of the national media.

Whether you're a teacher in a rush to create final exams or a school leader working to get all of your ducks in a row in time for break, here are a few major stories in both the Catholic and educational (and oftentimes both) world to read if you're looking for little break.

The flashpoint was two sentences in an Aug. 7 story in the LA Times that described a meeting at which three major foundations discussed plans to expand the number of charter schools in the district.

Motoring Memories — 1930's motoring style is captured on the CK Bowers & Sons archive / Fifty Years On — Malcolm Green salutes the quintessentially British sports car on its half century / The Bradley Tapes — Steady Barker resumes his legendary interview with WF Bradley / Country Garage — Alan Marsh concludes his childhood recollections of early motoring days in Somerset / Austin Minor — The editor has been out and about in Austin's answer to the Morris Minor / New Horizons — Michael Worthington - Williams charts the progress of Humber from their takeover by Rootes / Geoffrey Taylor & The Alta — Anthony Pritchard concludes the story of the forgotten car that played a major role in Britain's rise in Grand Prix motor racing / Australian Pioneer — Gavin Farmer recounts the story of the Hartnett — a car that was before its time.

2015 was a huge year for new vehicle sales, with the 17.4 million cars and trucks sold setting an all - time record in the U.S. Trucks and SUVs were a big part of the success story, making big gains across the board, and nearly every major automaker was up compared to 2014.

It's time for another post as a Resident Writing Coach over at Writers Helping Writers, and this time we're talking about how to take the major beats of a beat sheet and apply them to our story's genre.

The majority of authors will never receive that big book deal with a major publisher and gone are the days of the six - figure book advances for a debut author, but still, if your ultimate goal is to share a story with the world, if you put the time and effort into the craft of storytelling, you will find your audience.

This is my experience of waiting to hear about being shortlisted for a major writing prize, the Sunday Times EFG Private Bank Short Story Award, the world's largest short fiction award.