Sentences with phrase «making golden child»

Nintendo turned its back on what had once been a money - making golden child and walked away.

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A God who could make good children as easily as bad, yet preferred to make bad ones; who could have made every one of them happy, yet never made a single happy one; who made them prize their bitter life, yet stingily cut it short; who gave his angels eternal happiness unearned, yet required his other children to earn it; who gave his angels painless lives, yet cursed his other children with biting miseries and maladies of mind and body; who mouths justice, and invented hell - mouths mercy, and invented hell - mouths Golden Rules and forgiveness multiplied by seventy times seven, and invented hell; who mouths morals to other people, and has none himself; who frowns upon crimes, yet commits them all; who created man without invitation, then tries to shuffle the responsibility for man's acts upon man, instead of honorably placing it where it belongs, upon himself; and finally, with altogether divine obtuseness, invites his poor abused slave to worship him!
It always makes me think of the children of Israel going wild in front of the golden calf while Moses is approaching with the law — the revelation.
I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.
But Reed offered up his Ryder Cup partner as a sacrificial Golden Child to try and make some larger point within the argument.
No matter where you live across the Greater Twin Cities, our accessible location in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, makes us an easy child therapy option for those from Edina, Hopkins, Golden Valley, Minnetonka and more.
Sometimes, it's the small details that make the biggest difference: a hopeful adoptive father who reminds the expectant mother of her own father; the golden retriever in the waiting adoptive couple's family photo that triggers a memory of the dog the expectant mother had when she was a child; or the fact that the hopeful adoptive mother is an graphic artist, just like the expectant mother always wanted to be.
On the subject of making mistakes, remember, just as you wouldn't want every youthful mistake, every wrong choice, every unfortunate decision to be broadcast to the world or even just joked about privately instead of being left in the past where it belongs, be sure to practice «The Golden Rule of Parenting» and treat your children how you prefer to be treated.
Dr. Natividad N. Relucio Clavano is hereby awarded the Order of the Golden Heart in the field of Pediatrics, where she pioneered in Young Child Feeding with her work in the «Under - Five Clinic National Program,» and in Infant Feeding with her work on the «Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative» (subsequently replicated in 192 countries) which made her famous all over the world, where she banned infant formula milk from the Maternity Ward of Baguio General Hospital and enforced a regime of «rooming - in» of the infant.
The golden child of haircuts, long length with long layers makes everyone look like a star.
You see, the boy is no ordinary boy — he is the long - awaited second «Golden Child», he has come to make the world a better, more humane place.
Cutting down to the chase, The Golden Child is one of those films that could have been respectable if they didn't stick in the world's hottest comedian into it, whose fans are going to expect constant wisecracks and irreverence, doing just what he did for another film originally meant to be serious, Murphy's superstar - making Beverly Hills Cop.
Mac and Me Alan Silvestri (1988) *** 1/2 MacArthur Jerry Goldsmith (1977) **** Machine Gun McCain Ennio Morricone (1969) *** The Machinist Roque Baños (2005) *** 1/2 Mad City Thomas Newman (1997) *** Mad Dog Francesco de Masi (1984) *** 1/2 Mad Max Tom Holkenborg (2015) ** 1/2 Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted Hans Zimmer (2012) ** Madison Christopher Young and Kevin Kiner (2001) **** Magic Jerry Goldsmith (1978) **** 1/2 The Magnificent Seven Elmer Bernstein (1960) ***** The Magnificent Seven James Horner and Simon Franglen (2016) *** 1/2 Making the Grade Basil Poledouris (1984) *** Maleficent James Newton Howard (2014) ***** Malice Jerry Goldsmith (1993) ** 1/2 A Man Called Peter Alfred Newman (1955) *** The Man from UNCLE Daniel Pemberton (2015) **** 1/2 The Man in Half Moon Street: Great Film Music by Miklós Rózsa Miklós Rózsa (2014 compilation) ***** Man of Steel Hans Zimmer (2013) * Man on a Ledge Henry Jackman (2012) ** Man on Fire John Scott (1987) **** Man on Fire Harry Gregson - Williams (2004) ** Man to Man Patrick Doyle (2005) **** Man Trouble Georges Delerue (1992) *** The Man Who Would Be King Maurice Jarre (1975) ***** The Man with the Golden Gun John Barry (1974) *** Man, Woman and Child Georges Delerue (1983) **** The Manhattan Project Philippe Sarde (1986) **** Mao's Last Dancer Christopher Gordon (2009) **** Maps to the Stars Howard Shore (2014) ** March of the Penguins Alex Wurman (2005) **** Marco Polo Ennio Morricone (1982) ***** Le Marginal Ennio Morricone (1983) **** 1/2 Maria di Nazaret Guy Farley (2012) **** Marie Ward Elmer Bernstein (1986) ***** Married To It Henry Mancini (1991) *** Mars Attacks!
She began her career as a child and came to international prominence in 2007 after co-starring with Keira Knightley in the film Atonement, which gained her nominations for a BAFTA, a Golden Globe and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, making her the youngest actress ever to have this kind of recognition.
Five lucky children, including Charlie (Highmore), a good - hearted boy from a poor family who lives in the shadow of Wonka's extraordinary factory, draw golden tickets from Wonka chocolate bars and win a guided tour of the legendary candy - making facility that no outsider has seen in 15 years.
Michelle Williams — front and center at the Golden Globes for her nominated performance anchoring «All The Money In the World» — made $ 80 a day in per diem for the film's reshoots, while co-star Mark Wahlberg squeezed $ 1.5 million out of Sony as it endeavored to replace accused child rapist Kevin Spacey with Christopher Plummer.
An important reason why Berndt was able to perpetuate educational and criminal abuse on the children in his care for so long lies with state laws that effectively make it almost impossible for L.A. Unified and other Golden State districts to dismiss teachers who don't belong in classrooms.
A gay boy who is uncertain of his sexuality and self - worth, a girl who may be suffering from a mental illness and infatuated by magic, a girl who is intellectually brilliant but socially inept and a boy who is the family's «golden child» intent on doing everything perfectly make up this group of siblings.
Wolff has received many awards for her works, which include the Golden Kite Award for Fiction for her book Make Lemonade, the ALA Notable Book for Children for The Mozart Season and many, many others.
In many cases, you'll want to make sure you're on track for saving for your golden years before putting money toward most other financial goals, such as saving for your children's college education.
Golden Retrievers make very good friends with young children, and they even bravely put up with the «little monsters» pulling on their hair.
The Golden Retriever has an irresistibly friendly attitude which makes it perfect around children.
For example, Golden Retrievers and Labrador Retrievers are often acquired because they are known for being easily trained, enjoying an active life, and loving children, but a poorly - bred dog of either breed may be hyperactive, bull - headed, and snappish, or have other inherited behavior or health characteristics that make it a poor choice for a family.
Golden Retrievers make loyal and reliable companions for all family members, including children and other pets.
A separate children's pool for the little ones, modern facilities and a golden beach just 100m from your doorstep make Vistasol Aparthotel an ideal option for a pleasant stay in Magaluf!
Soft golden sand and tranquil waves make this an ideal spot for families with young children.
This huge water park offers six adrenaline - pumping water slides, two family - friendly slides, two children's zones and one man - made golden beach with a huge swimming pool which turns into a wave pool for 20 minutes on every hour.
In 1961, he made his first painting without any expressionism titled Look Mickey, based on an image he finds in one of his children's Little Golden Book series.
She received Golden Lion that year, but also made a new series of works, called Laments.This series is inspired by the birth of her first child and it is perhaps the most personal series she has ever had done.
Among the ironies here was the impetus such political activity imparted to blocking the production of so - called «golden rice,» a nutritionally enhanced GM grain that public health advocates hailed for the contribution it could make to combating afflictions (including preventable blindness) in malnourished children in the developing world.
Despite the fact that her parenting behaviors should be used as an example in How NOT to Parent 101, «the golden uterus believes that having birthed a child makes them better and more knowledgeable than others; e.g., the «Well you don't have kids so how would you know anything?»
Parents are encouraged to make the best use of the golden moments they have with their children by actively coaching them in key human skills such as:
They typically come from the type of family where the best way to get love and comfort from their parents was to be «the golden child», or not make mistakes.
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