Sentences with phrase «namesake for»

With Google repurposing Daydream as the namesake for its VR platform, a new name was needed for the previous Daydream feature.

Obviously, you know cars well — the town is the namesake for one of GM's most beloved brands, and any town elder will happily regale accounts of drag races on Woodward.

The family fortune was made in the mining business by Peggy's uncle, Solomon Guggenheim, namesake for the Guggenheim Museum (which owns and manages her collection).

The college had been founded by Peter Cooper, glue industrialist, Jell - O inventor, and namesake for those buildings next to Stuy Town that look like Stuy Town.

EA Sports has announced a new cover athlete and namesake for their PGA Tour franchise, which will now be Rory McIlroy PGA Tour.

Osiris is also the namesake for PvP mode Trials of Osiris.

The Canary Mastiff (also known as a Perro de Presa Canario) is the namesake for the Canary Islands.

It is this generous nature and Merlin's perseverance that inspired us to make him the namesake for our fund — Merlin is one of our Miracles!

He is the basis and namesake for the foreign correspondent in the Elmore Leonard novel, Cuba Libre.

With each passing day she longs more for a baby — a namesake for her wonderful Henry.

He is the namesake for a water park in Baxter, Minnesota.

Principally, though he extols his 13th Century namesake for choosing poverty, and is angry at the world's inequality, wherein 20 % of the global population holds 80 % of its wealth.

He is the namesake for our little one and I am very excited to share his story with you.

While the house owns no real estate, it continues to occupy its original headquarters, which includes the former office of Jeanne Lanvin, as well as its flagship men's store, which was recently sold by descendants of the house's namesake for $ 150 million to Swiss luxury conglomerate Richemont.

There's no word yet on how they'll take their martinis, but a new subgenus of plants has been named Jamesbondia, after the ornithologist namesake for the famed fictional spy, Science Daily reports.

While Brazilian Ronaldo retired a few years, his namesake for Portugal continues to break records.

After tussling with his namesake for the ball, the Spurs man went to ground and poked the ball away from the Chilean's feet.

There should be no doubt that Ronaldo is a bigger legend than his namesake for Portugal.

WWE was smart to avoid using her namesake for the tournament, which could have caused an unnecessary distraction for the women who worked to make it such a tremendous success.

We provide you with more natural juice from the fruit,» said Natalie Sexton, Marketing Director, and namesake for the Natalie's brand.

Its indigenous name, mosi, is the namesake for this popular pale lager.

I recognize that the Federalist Society's leadership is in a difficult spot — Olson's personal roots with them run deep and his late wife Barbara Olson is the namesake for an annual lecture.

The two largest paintings in the show and the namesakes for the exhibition, Trickland I and Trickland II, show respectively a group of women and a group of men hunched over, while performing mysterious manual labor on a miniature landscape.

Not exact matches

The company on Friday reported a 2 % drop in organic net sales in its second quarter saying that a company it described as a «key customer» in North America had placed fewer orders for its namesake canned soups.

For Simon Humphries, who as of this year oversees design globally across Toyota Motor's namesake and luxury Lexus brands, mobility will follow two divergent paths.

With pictures of the Guggenheim museum in the Toronto office lobby (an homage to parent company Guggenheim Funds Services Group) and the company's namesake, Scottish Claymore swords, in the boardroom, Seif's passion for the arts is visible.

Today, Hadoop the toy lives not on a shelf or in a case but in Cutting's sock drawer — a rather ignominious home for a company's namesake.

The company is best known for its namesake chain, but it also operates chains such as Sam's Club in the U.S. as well as Walmart, Sam's and other banners in other countries.

The Streisand Effect, named for its namesake Barbra and an ill - fated lawsuit, should serve as a cautionary tale about bad press.

In its last quarter, Taser brought in $ 15 million for body cameras and Evidence.com, compared with $ 40 million for its namesake conducted electrical weapons, co-founder and CEO Rick Smith tells Inc..

And Gap Inc (gps) last week announced such a service for its namesake brand's baby lines.

All this to achieve their namesake, a passionate play off a recent prediction that in 2040, non-whites will form the majority of the American population for the first time ever.

Plenty of entrepreneurs ordered vanity plates for their company's namesake, but Elahian was different: Momenta had gone bankrupt in 1992.

Macaw Mountain, a vast private reserve, is a safe haven for the species of bird that bears its namesake.

Encouragingly, business was up at its namesake and Bloomingdale's chains and their related discount business, as well as high end Bluemercury beauty shops, during the most important time of year for any department store.

The company has been helped by a solid turnaround in its North American sales thanks to a series of new product launches and acquisitions, though it has also had to rely on increased promotions to bolster sales for its struggling namesake brand and the Clinique brand.

Shiller is well known in the investing community for his namesake valuation ratio: the Shiller P / E, aka the cyclically - adjusted price - earnings ratio (CAPE).

Before playing Barney Stinson on «How I Met You Mother,» Harris was mainly known for his role as the namesake child doctor on «Doogie Howser, MD.» But the raunchy, stripper - loving, drug - using alter ego he plays on «Harold & Kumar» banished all thoughts of Doogie.

But while the gathering's namesake sees ample cause for concern, he also sees some reasons for optimism.

Jochen Sengpiehl, global chief marketing officer for Volkswagen's namesake brand, surprised many people in the automotive and ad agency industries last week when announcing that VW would undertake a global creative agency review.

Ad Age's E.J. Schultz reports that Volkswagen Group «launched a global creative agency review for its namesake brand as executives at the German auto giant look to centralize marketing control and improve VW's image in wake of the 2015 emissions scandal.»

Aphrodite had been plugging away for years at its namesake Goldfields project when it decided to merge with revamped Spitfire Materials which had recently acquired new projects.

Last week, Thiel's lawyer - for - hire, Charles J. Harder, sent Gawker a letter on behalf of Ivari International's owner and namesake, Edward Ivari, in which Harder claims that Feinberg's story was «false and defamatory,» invaded Ivari's privacy, intentionally inflicted emotional distress, and committed «tortious interference» with Ivari's business relations.

An unidentified and presumably modern - day narrator can only hint at Arsenius the Great as namesake, though this is mostly conjecture grounded in Arseny's and the anchorite's shared penchant for silence.

It is uncertain who the terrorists are, but it's believed they're Taliban soldiers who targeted the university because it was holding a poetry gathering for its namesake, the late Bacha Khan, who opposed the Taliban in the 1980s.

This movie was made for the namesake of Mr. Vendyl Jones (He passed away 4 months ago.).

Reflecting the basic orientation of its namesake, the late nineteenth - century evangelist Dwight L. Moody, as well as that of the school he established, Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, the journal has as its main concern the task of evangelism — that is, the preparation for, understanding of, reporting about, and inciting interest in the proclamation of the gospel.

He does not abandon you to orphan hood for his Glory and his namesake, no matter the sin, no matter the curse or blaspheme, you have magnified his beauty, you have magnified his grace.

This same pattern of influence could be drawn out for other types of relationships: heroes, well - known persons, namesakes, those whose influence is mediated indirectly, patrons, etc..

He's en route to the airport to pick up his son and namesake, Nate, who is coming home for the holidays from Seattle and who, while his father is colliding with the bus, is having vigorous and blissfully anonymous sex with a fellow pilgrim in an airport broom closet.