Sentences with phrase «many cultural icons»

The folks at Sanrio, the company behind kawaii cultural icon Hello Kitty, apparently had a soft spot for Jobs.

If there ever was a time for Canada to wrap its arms around its cultural icons and support them — to leverage them to help build a brand for a nation — it's now, and I mean right now.

He went on to say in a statement that Perry «is a cultural icon and we expect to translate key elements of her success into an innovative, highly entertaining mobile experience.»

In particular, the cartoon character is associated with «shehuiren» subculture, referring to those who «run counter to the mainstream value and are usually poorly educated with no stable job,» said the Global Times, which called Peppa Pig an «unexpected cultural icon.»

As fans mourned the loss of the 91 - year - old cultural icon while others were critical of his exploits, speculation began almost immediately over who would inherit the magnate's remaining fortune, with several publications estimating Hefner's net worth at upwards of $ 45 million.

Meet Guy Kawasaki, who helped turn the Macintosh into a cultural icon and who encourages everyone to discover their innate artistry on Canva, the online graphic design tool.

CNBC Meets» Tania Bryer speaks to cultural icon Dolly Parton about her international reading initiative the «Imagination Library».

At the core of the retailer's public image and brand is its founder, a cultural icon for several generations of Quebecers.

by James Whittaker, author of «Think and Grow Rich The Legacy: How the World's Leading Entrepreneurs, Thought Leaders, & Cultural Icons Achieve Success ``

During the decades since Mackey founded Whole Foods, it has emerged as a cultural icon and a force in its industry.

Cultural icons like David Bowie, Leonard Cohen and Prince passed away.

Wolfe's references to Britney Spears as a campus cultural icon are anachronistic.

Never mind that the religious holiday called Christmas has been a political and cultural icon from its inception.

Any time a beloved cultural icon like Snoopy gets the big screen, computer - animated treatment, there is good reason to be nervous.

How had Going My Way «s Father O'Malley and the Goldbergs both become cultural icons in what had so recently been Protestant America?

After winning the light - heavyweight boxing title in the 1960 Rome Olympics and defeating Sonny Liston to capture the world heavyweight title in 1964, the late Muhammad Ali became a cultural icon: «the Greatest» in many eyes, including his own.

CNN: My Take: The 3 biggest biblical misconceptions The Bible is both a reservoir of spiritual insight and a cultural icon to which lip service is still paid in the Western world.

I shouldn't be surprised by anything the mainstream media does today in boosting social outlaws into cultural icons.

He took the Grammy stage, where many cultural icons have received awards and «worship,» and he turned attention to a God some there don't even know.

One could say that mass culture is parasitic on folk culture, because it requires the creativity of the people to survive, although today business machines like Hollywood prefer to create their own cultural icons that they then thrust upon a global public.

The position of the Government and of such campaigners and many other cultural icons in our society is that the rights of active homosexuals to be unimpeded in having their relationship treated as normal trump the rights of Christians not to so cooperate.

A decade ago Kenichi Ohmae described this process9, driven by global exposure to the same information, the same cultural icons, and the same advertisements, as the «Californiazation» of taste.

I found your recipe because I have been searching for a moist egg bread to make Pan de Huevo which is a Mexican cultural icon.

It also makes the Chiko Roll, a staple in fish and chip shops and something of a cultural icon that hit its peak as a fast - food snack in the 1970s.

At this point, it's impossible to think of Lena Dunham as anything short of a cultural icon.

Rated # 1 by Zagat and praised by the New York Times as «Art, not Soup,» it set the standard for innovation and excellence long before the famous «Seinfeld» episode made it a cultural icon.

The Barefoot Contessa has starred in cooking shows, written nine cookbooks (her latest, Make It Ahead, is out October 28), and is nothing short of a cultural icon for home cooks across the country — heck, she's captivating even to those who'd never set foot in a kitchen.

Traditional Mexican baubles, cultural icons and art installations add a meaningful splash of color to the reclaimed wood bar, exposed brick and distressed tin ceiling.

Since the launch of the campaign, Dos Equis has continued to be one of the fastest growing beer brands in the U.S., with the business nearly tripling since 2007, while making The Most Interesting Man a cultural icon.

RIP to a transcendent athlete, cultural icon and one of the most high profile and influential activists of his time.

It's an indication that you've transcended being famous in your field and have become a cultural icon.

It has been captivating TV throughout, creating new cultural icons and indelible moments that define the very essence of the event.

While your child's cultural icons may not delight you, they offer great bonding material, common ground for forming friendships.

Rachael Ray became a cultural icon with her hit show 30 Minute Meals.

The three - time world heavyweight champion, 73, is a cultural icon and one of the world's most famous Muslims.

And yet we still offer abusive men all the riches and rewards cultural icon status brings.

BOARDWALK EMPIRE — «Coney Island's boardwalk becomes an NYC landmark on its 95th anniversary,» by Curbed New York's Tanay Warerkar: «The Riegelmann Boardwalk at Coney Island was officially designated New York City's eleventh scenic landmark on Tuesday morning, capping a years long effort by local residents and elected officials to officially recognize the cultural icon that is synonymous with visiting Coney Island.

The announcement took place during a press conference in Flushing Meadows Corona Park at the Unisphere, the huge globe erected for the 1964 World's Fair that has since become a cultural icon known worldwide as a symbol of Queens.

The press conference will take place in Flushing Meadows Corona Park at the Unisphere, the huge globe erected for the 1964 World's Fair that has since become a cultural icon known worldwide as a symbol of Queens.

Flamingos are a Florida cultural icon, and sightings of American Flamingos in the state have been on the rise in recent decades.

In her speech at its launching, Joan Kirner, the Premier of Victoria, equated the new facility with the National Tennis Centre and the Great Southern Stand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground as cultural icons of the future.

The second half of the 20th century, and the rise of television, introduced yet a new change in communication technology that was accompanied by the rise of a new cultural icon: the sports figure, who for the first time in history rose to the status of global celebrity.

This history of the famous Italian volcano examines its role as a cultural icon through the ages.

These buildings serve a dual role as cultural icon.

Joshua trees (Yucca brevifolia and Y. jaegeriana), which are cultural icons and ecological keystones of the Mojave Desert, are pollinated by two different moth species.

However, its amazing rise — from a common weed, to staple food and cultural icon of Native Americans, to modern hybrid cultivar, to versatile and ubiquitous component of processed food, to precursor of clothing and motor fuels, to pharmaceutical factory — is little known to students or the general public.

The theatre has a long history and has become a cultural icon in Austin throughout the years.

Immerse yourself in its many Cultural Icons, or take in its vibrant Music and Night Life scenes — the choices are many.

Critics Consensus: Every bit as good - natured as longtime fans might hope, I Am Big Bird: The Carroll Spinney Story offers heartwarming behind - the - scenes perspective on a cultural icon.

I can understand why America would take him as a cultural icon; we don't like rules and restrictions and often valorize rugged individualists.