Sentences with phrase «not as a story»

It is told not as a story but as a question addressed to the disciples concerning what they would do in a hypothetical situation.

After restoring J's missing creation account, suppressed in favor of the Priestly version in Genesis 1, Bloom turns his attention to the Garden of Eden story, reading it not as a story of sin and punishment, not even as, in Paul Ricoeur's phrase, a myth of deviation, but as a lovingly and playfully ironic account of the unsatisfactory state of affairs in which we find ourselves and, more specifically, in which the author found herself in the twilight days of the post-Solomonic era.

We told more friends when the signs turned bad, so there would be people praying for all three of us — people who knew our son or daughter as a living child, not as a story about someone who was dead.

Even if the blackfriday and the cyber monday helped our collective to get back on track selling several baby swing chairs (since in September our good old Etsy shop was shut down and our business has really suffered) we really believe to use sales as opportunities to invest in quality pieces and not as the story of this rodent, unrelenting questing for happiness and fulfillment.

I've had this movie in my head since I was 6, not as a story but as an idea.

With that said, the Mega Man games typically aren't as story driven as some other video game properties that have recently started development for the silver screen such as Assassins Creed, also being handled by Fox, which begs the question as to whether or not this project can succeed where so many other video game movies have failed miserably in the past.

Hi Wondering, If this child continued to have a hard time (which she did not as the story said, she was fine after that time in) I would have likely tried to find a way to set her up for success, for example asking her to show me some of the moves she could safely do in the water, giving her some water toys like floating balls to swim after for example.

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Aisling Byrne, a projects coordinator with the NGO Conflicts Forum, believes that what we see reported in the Western media is not the full story, merely «a deliberate and calculated campaign to bring down the Assad government so as to replace it with a regime «more compatible» with US interests in the region».

The FTC also said that when it comes to labelling, advertisers shouldn't use terms such as «Promoted» or «Promoted Stories,» because they are «at best ambiguous and potentially could mislead consumers that advertising content is endorsed by a publisher site.»

Read enough of these stories — as well as the avalanche of posts and articles out there urging you to up your productivity by getting up early — and you're bound to feel a little guilty if you're not naturally up and at»em at dawn.

Puig's story nicely exemplifies our collective attitude toward failure, in business as in sport, in 2016: Losses don't matter, as long as you eventually win.

So many of the other deals being discussed are «so what» stories at best and, as I always say, two warm cups of coffee don't make a hot drink.

As a public relations magnet, I have never met a reporter, stage or story I didn't like... until I screwed up.

Critics of the proposed FCC rules, which had not been made public as of the writing of this story, fear they will still allow large companies to pay for more robust connections to consumers, as Netflix recently did in a deal with Internet Service Provider Comcast.

And while that's a great story about the power of branding as a strategic - marketing tool, the truth is Intel would not enjoy the reputation and market share it has today if not for the fact that it designs and manufactures industry - leading microprocessors.

However, this isn't the last we'll hear from Mowgli and Baloo, as Warner Brothers is planning its own version of the story for an October 19, 2018 release.

But don't waste these events as a one - time rush, instead connect each milestone with the broader vision and story about what you are trying to together achieve.

It's not as if he and Trump have a chummy public relationship — Trump has fired tweets at Bezos, whose holding company owns the Washington Post, in retaliation for a story the Post published in December about preventing Trump from securing the presidential nomination.

But, don't forget that narrative thread: When you have spent years devoting energy to creating, developing and finally launching a new product or service, you may find it difficult to turn past your company's «page» and look at its story as a whole.

That includes stories on how President Trump's policies will impact the gay community or travel reports that you might not find in Travel and Leisure, such as «Exploring the Appalachian Mountains With Fried Chicken and Dolly Parton»

«As for the coverage, he doesn't get involved in it at all — not what stories to do or what not to do; he doesn't comment on any stories, including about Amazon, he just doesn't,» Marty Baron, executive editor of the Washington Post, said Thursday at an annual dinner for Columbia University's Knight - Bagehot journalism fellowship.

If the teller of a story comes off as not being genuine, as incompetent, or as just an «unlikable» person, it can have an averse effect on the story itself.

Al Gurg says that the Baidu story is a testament to the type of foresight that Dr. Tan has, including his approach to being focused on the scrupulous curation of potential investees to ensure that they are the right fit, as Toubayly explains and adds, «He doesn't go around investing in startups and then seeing which one will work.

A Human - Voiced Resumebrands you as a person with a path and a story, not a disembodied bundle of skills.

Kris Carr isn't as recognizable as some of the other entrepreneurs on this list, but her story is nothing short of inspirational.

Without very specific and stirring visual cues in a story, listeners (or readers) may not be as totally immersed as they could have been with something to «see.»

As a postscript to this story, the Cube may not have been a smash, but it did find a cult audience.

If your senior people don't get it, even the strongest links further down the line can become compromised, as the story shows.

As a marketer though, I can't be: those in sales and marketing have known for a long time that stories trump data when it comes to persuasion because stories are easier to understand and relate to.

There was a depressing story in the The Globe and Mail the other day about how toy retailers aren't stocking as much product this year because of the economic slowdown.

An earlier version of this story incorrectly referred to the IRS form on one occassion as Form 8948 not 8949.

The country's newspapers and its state - run news agency, KCNA, have also steered clear of the games, though written stories and still photographs are not subject to the same restrictions as television.

In another heartwarming customer service story, a Boston man tweeted how he couldn't get coffee at Starbuck's as he's running late to catch JetBlue's plane at Logan Airport.

He explained: «Twitter hasn't really built a compelling story around video, and Snapchat is tying themselves to events in a way that Twitter has as well.

The original story focused on how these editorial contractors believed they were simply training Facebook's news - filtering algorithms, and didn't feel that the social network cared about journalism much, except as raw material for its engagement engines.

Just as the famous story of David and Goliath demonstrates, enormous size and strength do not always define a winner.

«It isn't so much about telling your story as it is about trying to find a way to address their needs.

«After digging into this story, I think the pros do outweigh the cons, although I'm obviously not alone in believing that, as the stock surged from $ 17, where it came public today, up to $ 20.84.

The story was first reported by Trade Secret, which said Google initiated a meeting last year, then independently backed up by RBC, which also quoted sources as saying Durov's proposal was not to Google's liking.

As for the veracity of my story, I assure you that everything is true to the best of my knowledge, though I do not have much in the way of documentation.

«As we speak,» he says, «eight out of 10 journalists in the nation's capital are chasing a story about the long - form census, and, according to a poll I read this morning, 50 % of Canadians don't care about it.»

The media is changing, and a Techcrunch story isn't the same as it was five years ago.

Don't think of it as a formal document but as a collection of your stories, combined with concrete goals.

The social network is testing Stories in Ireland, where as of today members can use the new format to share videos and photos with their friends that will disappear after 24 hours and won't automatically show up in their News Feeds.

Or you can structure your story according to such popular themes as «David vs. Goliath,» «Phoenix Rising from the Ashes» or «They Said It Couldn't Be Done.»

However, The Times of London cited «allies» of the former minister as saying that the actual cause of his departure was that «he was unable to guarantee that there would not be more stories about inappropriate behavior with other journalists.

In fact, if you start looking for them, stories about the lingering crisis start popping up everywhere, as often as not alongside pieces touting the recovery.

«Shakespeare this ain't, and Gears 3 struggles at times with its forced attempts at heart - string pluckery, but I can forgive it as much; gore - starved guns adorned with toothy chainsaws easily atone for any cheesiness suffered along the way... the Gears 3 story continues with what amounts to a blood - drenched tale of woe, suffering, loss and absolution, cathartica that stands out in harsh relief when framed by the»80s era Schwarzenegger - ness of most of the dialogue.

«When you start on that walk, you don't know how long it will be, and as you progress it gets more difficult, and the challenge is you don't know where half - way is, and no one can tell you how the story ends.»

A recent Vancouver Sun story quotes Fred Green, CEO of Canadian Pacific Railway, as saying that he won't sacrifice safety in pursuit of profits.