Sentences with phrase «name a character in»

You could give out a few Amazon gift cards (which is a great way to get them to buy your book) or the chance to name a character in your next book.

Name a Character in my next Bad Hair Day Mystery!

The «Queen of Suspense» Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke are offering a rare chance to name a character in the upcoming fifth installment of their Under Suspicion series.

Furthering her connection with the country, Rowling went as far as to name a character in her series, Salazar Slytherin, after a former Portuguese dictator, António de Oliveira Salazar.

You can keep the name «Blue», change to a name the game gives you (in my game «Blue» was called «Vicky)», or you can give them a customize name; which because I am known for naming my characters in video games I select customize name and name her «Trip».

This classic hack and slash was a must play both in arcades and at home, and starred some of the most uniquely named characters in the history of gaming.

The Times did have a bit of fun with it all, and rightly so, what with tears and near - tears on the witness stand from the two principals in the case, as well as apologies for naming characters in the Harry Potter books whose name should not be spoken.

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In part, those expectations were stoked by photos of Western influences seeping into the regime: Jong - un has done photo ops at water parks and taken roller - coaster rides with foreign diplomats, Disney characters have performed for the new leader on state TV, and Jong - un's wife has sported a Dior handbag, to name a few examples.

No business owner in his or her right mind would choose a domain name with that many characters.

In the George Lucas movie, THX - 1138 (the name of the main character was «THX - 1138 ″) everyone's choices are removed and they all live underground because above ground is «radioactive».

That's useful if you want to register a domain name in Chinese or Arabic script, or even just correctly spelled French or German - anything that can be represented with the Unicode standard can be registered, even emoji - but it's also opened up a whole new avenue of misdirection for malicious actors to take advantage of, by finding characters in other alphabets which look similar to Latin ones.

It looks like a toy, but the miniature character with the oversized hand hides a USB drive that stores a name, address, phone number, social networking accounts and other traditional business card information in an encrypted personal ID number.

Ever since Microsoft introduced MS - DOS, in 1980, users of IBM - type microcomputers have been limited to eight characters when naming a directory or file.

Those sound like names for characters in kids» cartoons, but they're neither funny nor harmless.

He put it in the mouth of a character named Polonius, who Hamlet accurately describes as a tedious old fool, even though Polonius was senior counselor to the King of Denmark.

Tsarnaev's defense team is expected to lay out a «Svengali» defense for their client, a strategy named after a character in a 19th century novel and meaning, in a legal context, the defense of a criminal who was «a pawn of a more influential mastermind.»

Founded in 1945 in Mexico City, Bimbo — the name is a play on Bambi, the Disney character — began expanding aggressively in Latin America in the 1990s.

Finally, outdoorsy retailer MEC has debuted a Santa-esque character — bearded, dressed in red, riding a bike — named «Nick» to provide sporty gift - giving ideas.

Nasar's cast of characters is a mix of those who've become brand names, such as Hayek and Friedman; those whose names are found less commonly in economic textbooks (Charles Dickens); and those like Beatrice Webb (née Potter) previously underappreciated by the lay reader.

(Until 2005, commercials in the province starred accident - prone, sandwich - loving characters named Minou & Pitou.)

Jenna is proud of her roots and pays tribute to her home state by naming each showpiece after a place in Michigan that exhibits great beauty, character and charm.

The city is named after J. J. McAlester, who became the Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma and was immortalized as a character in the 1968 novel True Grit.

An online video that came out in late August features the same characters in a throwback to toy ads from the late 80s or early 90s, and was more of a way to introduce the Giant Jr. name.

Like a well - developed character, a room in actress Natasha Leggero's home requires personality, history and, of course, a name.

It may seem odd to carefully craft fictitious clients with names and backstories, but defining these characters and their attributes will help identify valuable types of visitors and customers and enable you to coordinate the efforts of the various parts of your company in extracting maximum value.

If Jesus existed (and that is not a given since his name means «salvation,» he's probably an allegorical character), and if the stories about his visit to Jerusalem early in the reign of Pontius Pilate are true, he died because he was an anti-Roman insurgent, probably involved in a Zealot uprising over the use of the Temple treasury to finance the construction of an aqueduct.

Heck, i like posting under my name and love taking credit for every character I punch in.

His father was the famed children's author A.A. Milne, who named the lead human character in his Winnie the Pooh books after his son.

f The more original Biblical reference to retaliation was from the mythical character Jesus (invented by Constantine at the first council at Nicaea in 325, and modeled after his own «prophet» the Sun God, Mithra, and named Jesus Christos to combine the Celtic God Hesus and the Indian God Krishna, whose Latin name was Christos, into one God) who said «turn your other cheek» (when struck in the face).

Out of all the postings on this site today, I found «Derp's «post the most fascinating and informative, as well as deeply revealing.Even after boasting of what seems to be a practically perfect live by any measure, he informs us that he takes pleasure in mocking and ridiculing those of faith who are presumably his opposite; I can only wonder if, given all his supposed accomplishments, he is smart enough to realize how deeply revealing of his true character his remarks are.As a believer, I rarely engage in arguments with my atheist friends, and like to think I wouldn't lower myself to the level of juvenile name - calling and personal attacks against whatever my atheist friends hold dear.Most of the time we simply agree to disagree; when they hold forth with misinformation or ignorance on their assumed «knowledge «of my faith, I try to gently correct them; I certainly don't allow any disagreements we have to devolve into hateful insults and name - calling.

In the play A Thousand Clowns by Herb Gardner, a character named Murray discovers that he can offer a simple apology to almost anyone — even a complete stranger — and he or she will forgive him.

Even though only about 9 % of female characters have names in the text, there are more than one hundred «eleventy» (111) women's names that are preserved.

We've been judged, I see I've been called a pretty nasty name & no one from RV has defended my character... I see in one fell swoop my value is zero.

Lewis» most successful novel, I believe, is the first part of his science - fiction trilogy, Out of the Silent Planet, in which a Cambridge don named Ransom is kidnapped by two diabolical characters, the scientist Weston and the entrepreneur Devine, and transported via rocket ship as a sacrificial victim to the inhabitants of another planet called Malacandra (Mars).12.

Even if someone named Jesus with some sort of causal connection to the Jesus in the gospels existed, if you just blandly say that Jesus really existed, you sound like you are confirming the largely fictional being of the gospels rather than someone who stands oin some real but in many ways indirect, even tenuous relationship to this fictional character.

In The Philosopher's Pupil (1983) a man's life is changed by his vision of a flying saucer; a key episode in The Good Apprentice turns on what appears to be the effects of a love potion; a young girl in The Green Knight exerts an involuntary telekinesis over the stones that she has collected in her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacIn The Philosopher's Pupil (1983) a man's life is changed by his vision of a flying saucer; a key episode in The Good Apprentice turns on what appears to be the effects of a love potion; a young girl in The Green Knight exerts an involuntary telekinesis over the stones that she has collected in her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin The Good Apprentice turns on what appears to be the effects of a love potion; a young girl in The Green Knight exerts an involuntary telekinesis over the stones that she has collected in her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin The Green Knight exerts an involuntary telekinesis over the stones that she has collected in her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin her room; in the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin the same novel the goodness of a man named Peter Mir (Mir meaning, in Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin Russian, both «world» and «peace,» as several characters note) seems to be contagious, bringing sweet dreams and love to those with whom he comes in contacin contact.

My response to it all was, «yeah, but...» and I set up my piano on the border between Funny and Mean, playing sarcastic scales in the name of wit, you might be surprised by how much snark you can fit into 140 characters.

i once suggested to a friend that satan was a human construct... not that that makes satan any less real, just different, any how it was just a thought... he only gets named as a character in the NT except in job.

If I were to describe, so far as this is possible, the company I have enjoyed with my • most intimate companion of fifty - five years, whose name when I met her was Dorothy Eleanore Cooper, the reader in response could not do better than to quote one of Jane Austen's characters: «That is not good company, that is the best company.»

Sabar investigated the seller of the artifact — a shady German fellow named Walter Fritz, whose varied exploits and proclivities make the characters in the Da Vinci Code seem downright conventional.

None of these characters, whether they were atheist or not, killed in the name of a lack of belief in a god.

I suggest your read the entire NT and get acquainted with the character of Christ, rather than the few verses you think support yet another us v. them paradigm erected in the name of Christ.

Second, name me ONE historical character who is like Jesus, in that 2,000 years ago or so all this textual evidence is given regarding his life in a rational manner.

The Board of Trust, in affirming him in the struggle, gave some sense of what «service in His name» would mean: ``... our chief concern is to promote the highest type of Christian scholarship and Christian character... «Nowhere in Kirkland's writings can we find that he acknowledged any intrinsic benefit for the mind in Methodism.

Nearly all the themes of the Johannine theology are contained here: obedience unto death as the meaning of God's glory in Christ; the disciples» being in, but not of, the world; the revelation to the disciples of the true character («name,» verse 6) of God in Christ; their mission, their unity in love, and their present and future relation to God and to Christ.

and Godless (of course) and Ricky Bobby (with a login name like that you want to stereotype me Haha)... Derp if i was a character in Deliverance i would be Burt Reynolds shooting an arrow right through the heart of the problem and as for as your paying attention in class... sounds more like some liberal teacher has you brainwashed already.

Stillman's conceit is to take Jane Austen's story, in its screenplay version, and imagine it narrated by a character of his own creation — a pretentious fool named Rufus Martin - Colonna, Lady Susan's nephew - by - marriage.

But James Gunn knew that if you deliver on unforgettable characters, name recognition will follow, and Guardians of the Galaxy became a top tier Marvel property — a dazzling story that wore its heart on the outside of its sleeve even as it snarled in your face.

In the book of Proverbs, there are dozens of sayings that emphasize how character shapes destiny, «Those who conceal their sins do not prosper, but those who confess and renounce them find mercy» (Proverbs 28:13); «Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall» (Proverbs 16:18), to name just two examples.

Marshall Auerback, an international financial strategist, says we have become a «Blanche Dubois economy» (so named after the leading character in the Tennessee Williams play A Streetcar Named Desire) heavily dependent on «the kindness of strangers.&rnamed after the leading character in the Tennessee Williams play A Streetcar Named Desire) heavily dependent on «the kindness of strangers.&rNamed Desire) heavily dependent on «the kindness of strangers.»