Sentences with phrase «noble work as»

The mood here is different; Paks, having left Duke Phelan's company, journeys across the land trying to find new noble work as a mercenary.

Not exact matches

All this is easier to do, of course, when your company's line of work is as noble as nourishing children.
Boire, who previously worked at Best Buy and Brookstone (which filed for bankruptcy last year), parlayed his successful tenure of sales declines at Sears into a job as CEO of struggling bookseller Barnes & Noble, where, somehow, we think he'll feel right at home.
Of course there are bad eggs, just as there are in every profession, but the advisor who truly cares for his clients and is there in both up and down markets is the most noble creature working on Wall Street, and in many cases, the steadiest earner.
5:20 - 21 and 1 John 4:1, to not quench the Spirit, to not despise prophecies, but to examine all extrabiblical revelations according to biblical criteria and test all persons, like the noble Bereans in Acts 17, who «examined the Scriptures daily to see if this were so,» the Calvinists / MacArthurites deleted my post of my testimony on SO4J's FB timeline — because it threatened them, and they knew I am telling the truth about an awesome dream of Jesus in 1973, as I emerged from a traumatic childhood with a mother who had worked the Ouija board when I was 11.
Do the infinite richness and luminous light of the Scriptures require us to denigrate and dismiss the noble, intelligent, and, as I argued in my essay, relevant and helpful work of the Fathers?
It is a good and noble thing to work, but work can sometimes be used as a way to avoid facing more important aspects of life.
Working at South Park, an influential restaurant in Portland is where Naomi discovered that she was most interested in the wine program and she moved to Seattle to work for Noble Wines, an indie distributor that supplies wine to such Pacific Northwest institutions as Tom Douglas restaurants, the Space Needle, The Four Seasons, The Fairmont Hotel, and DeLaurenti's.
This world stage, billed by many as the Noble Prize of gastronomy, will continue to shift attention towards the large impact causes many chefs are working on.
I would stick with Havard Nordtveit and Kouyate in central midfield as the Kouyate / Noble partnership has proved not to work on countless occasions and Nordtveit / Noble would be criminally slow.
I am not convinced he wants the hard work at our level its much easier at bigger clubs where you have other top players to take the strain, and I think that's what Barca have found, If he wants to come than he is an better player than Nolan and Noble but Kouyate is as good and hungry, Alfitano I like, Nene not seen enough to judge but that's not his fault, Zarate will be back and if he nuckles down under a new manager should stay and be a good squad member but unless he ups his work rate will not be a regular starter, Rav we will just have to watch grow to great fame in Italy and know BFS cost us, You know what I think of our overrated overpaid overweight (I like the words beginning with over) leader, BFS REIGN OVER
For those who don't have the time to read up on this very noble endeavor, which so far as I can tell is similar in many ways to Geoffrey Canada's Harlem Children's Zone, or SF's New Day for Learning schools, this from your website encapsulates it: «LA's Promise works with schools to manage resources efficiently, equitably, and with a mindset of accountability.
While the speech was undoubtedly lengthy and did contain some words of praise for this most «noble» of professions, its real agenda was buried within the rhetoric, «idealistic» students being encouraged by leftist academics to view the people they work with as «victims of social injustice» who are to be pandered to.
«I don't think the council and the mayor's office have gelled yet as far as working together as closely as they should be,» said Noble.
As reported in this week's print edition, the Working Families Party has endorsed Steve Noble for mayor.
Nobles says the program «set the stage» for his work as an administrator.
«We show that our multivalent oxygen sponges can undergo such a redox process at as low as 200 degrees Celsius, which is comparable to the working temperature of noble metal catalysts,» Lee said.
As one former American attaché observed, «although the professional values of the diplomats, as well as the psychological atmosphere of their working environment, differ fundamentally from those of the scientists, the two professions share the common belief that their own pursuit is the noblest that man has ever created.&raquAs one former American attaché observed, «although the professional values of the diplomats, as well as the psychological atmosphere of their working environment, differ fundamentally from those of the scientists, the two professions share the common belief that their own pursuit is the noblest that man has ever created.&raquas well as the psychological atmosphere of their working environment, differ fundamentally from those of the scientists, the two professions share the common belief that their own pursuit is the noblest that man has ever created.&raquas the psychological atmosphere of their working environment, differ fundamentally from those of the scientists, the two professions share the common belief that their own pursuit is the noblest that man has ever created.»
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote sits alongside much of Gilliam's late period work as a messy but singular achievement that strains to make its disparate parts fit together, but there's a noble spirit of invention to its wackiness anyway.
To a certain extent the film argues that the actual working nature of the British Empire was determined more by individual desire than anything more noble or idealistic (insofar as empire - building could be either of those things).
Find reason there for the caricatured white trash pastiches serving as Maggie's family (and additional pathos in Maggie's need for a father figure), the boxing - trainer archetype, the old fighter Scrap (blind in one eye and living in a tiny room at the gym), the evil Drago Eastern Bloc nemesis, and the rags - to - riches sports story into noble - cripple tropes that worked in 1962 with Requiem for a Heavyweight.
Fosse's attempt to give us Lenny Bruce as society's victim and a martyr to noble causes never quite works, and so the movie becomes just several good scenes and a fine Hoffman performance, not a persuasive portrait of a man.
The Deuce, HBO's new series about the rise of the porn industry in 1970s New York City created by David Simon and George Pelecanos, also includes Nina K. Noble, who previously worked with Simon on Show Me a Hero, Treme and The Wire, as executive producer and star Maggie Gyllenhaal as producer.
Cronauer is renowned for his skills as a radio disc jockey; General Taylor (Noble Willingham) is a big fan of his work and the other GIs stationed in Saigon are excited to know Cronauer by more than reputation.
The always - working Chastain, who is having another busy movie season («The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby,» «Interstellar,» «A Most Violent Year»), is rigid and spooky - eyed as a noblewoman with a less - than - noble spirit.
Harvey's noble attitude works well with Eckhart's physical appearance as well as his charismatic and acting qualities.
Chiwetel Ejiofor as Mordo lends his considerable gravitas to the action; Benedict Wong gets to be noble and a comedic foil for Cumberbatch; and Mads Mikkelsen makes his serviceable if predictably non-descript villain work as well as needed.
As Jane begins to explore the depths of Austenland she falls for a couple of paid actors working at theme park — Martin (Bret McKenzie) and Mr. Noble (JJ Felid).
Despite some negative publicity in the wake of PURE's work with Chicago student group VOYCE and the Advancement Project in originally exposing these practices, Noble continues to grow, as do other charter networks that use the same or very similar techniques.
He described PiXL's intention of working together to give as many pupils as possible the chance of success as «noble».
Even as the Chicago Public Schools is working toward more effective, positive discipline policies that keep students in school and learning, Noble is suspending and expelling students at a vastly greater rate than the district, and making their families pay significant dollars in the process.
A Chicago native, Ms. Gist has worked in the education field for the past 11 years teaching grades six through ten, and ended her last year in Chicago, in 2017, as the dean of instruction for math in science for the Noble Network of Charter Schools.
For instance, e-books bought from Barnes & Noble, for now, work only on the nook e-reader — not other popular e-readers such as the Sony Reader, even though both use Adobe's DRM.
Apps such as Kindle, Nook (from Barnes & Noble) and Kobo will work on your older iPad.
That is very different from self - publishing where an author either puts their own work up for sale as e-books on sites such as Amazon or Barnes & Noble.
Their e-book lending solution has proved to be quite popular with users because their EPUB and PDF format worked on a myriad of e-readers such as the Barnes and Noble Nook and Kobo.
Excited to see a book sold on Nook as I could never get my work uploaded to Barnes and Nobles.
My experience includes previous work as an Assistant Editor at COMPOSE Journal, Associate Editor at Noble / Gas Quarterly, former Roundtable Critique Group Leader at Red Oak Writing, and a member of Forest Avenue Press» novel acquisitions team.
Adobe's e-book platform works on just about every e-reader except the Kindles (including the Barnes & Noble Nooks and Sony Readers) as well as on PCs, Macs, Android, and so on.
It was 2004 and I was working at my first job in the book publishing industry (aside from that summer I spent shelving books at Barnes & Noble) as an editorial assistant at a self - publishing company.
3) We have worked as business partners with Microsoft Corporation, Apple Inc, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Google over the last 10 years.
Selling your work on Kobo, Apple, Barnes & Noble, and Google Play is not as simple as formatting your book into an ePub and posting it on the other platforms.
In addition, I've published selected works as eBooks on Amazon, ITunes, Barnes and Noble, Kobo, Smashwords, and Lulu, and I hope you'll download whatever strikes your fancy.
Readmill only launched its iPhone app in February of this year, but has already established partnerships with eighty different publishers who are looking to working directly with their readers as they bypass typical ebook distribution outlets like Amazon or Barnes and Noble.
On the digital publishing front, Good e-Reader spoke with txtr, Barnes and Noble, and Flipick about the recent upgrades and advancements, as well as initiatives in the works.
I often feel when I visit a bookstore such as Chapters / Indigo or Barnes and Noble the staff are just working there because its a stable job.
Smashwords, who sells author content as well as distributes that content to major retailers of authors» choice, gives authors the option to sell their ebooks through Smashwords at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo, Apple, Flipkart, and a few other retailers, as well as to distribute their work for lending to OverDrive, Oyster, and Scribd.
As a small publisher (with authors investing in their own work to boot), I am cautious about Barnes & Noble, and outright against being carried in superstores like Target, Costco, or, god forbid, Walmart.
Additionally, by working with online retailers such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, BooksAMillion, and more through OverDrive's affiliates network, libraries can actually profit by earning credits when their patrons opt to purchase a title that they found by browsing the WIN catalog.
With the growth of Android powered devices and the popularity of tablets such as the Kindle Fire and the Nook tablet, whose app marketplaces give Amazon and Barnes and Noble customers a centralized location for finding apps, ebrary's response to the Android market is well - timed and the distributor joins an ever - growing list of companies who are working in both the iOS and Android platforms.
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