Sentences with phrase «not fictional ones»

First, you need real clients, not fictional ones.

Not exact matches

Fictional stories like the ones he quoted are abundant from 3 - 4th century Asia Minor, N Africa, and Rome.

The hope one might have once placed in comparative advantage global capitalism and the internet / cell - phone wiring of all, began to look increasingly hollow, as Walmarts filled with cheap Chinese goods, real jobs went missing, real skills became rare, and the internet became known not so much for an Army of Davids shoring up our common commitment to liberty, but for mobbish comment swarms, porn, The Social Network, diversion all - the - more addictive for being personally tailored (see: the fictional fat - slobs of Wall - E, or the perpetually downward phone - gaze of our «dumb» millennials), and unprecedented possibilities for spying, defamation, and demagogic manipulation for those with access to big data.

If you still believe that the bible is not fiction: It only takes one fictional account to make your book a work of fiction.

Also, one book my wife and I read this past year which sounded eerily familiar to what we have personally experienced, was the fictional «novel» by Wayne Jacobsen and Dave Coleman, So You Don't Want to Go to Church Anymore.

«All plots,» say Robert Scholes and Robert Kellogg, «depend upon tension and resolution, «6 and Kenneth Burke demonstrates the inescapable dialectic found in both fictional and historical dramatizations.7 Although we are socialized to think that tension marks an embarrassing and probably unnecessary failure in ministry (one recent book for pastors asserts that «conflict was not God's plan for humanity»), the agón of individual and corporate life is inextricable from a congregation's plot.

Here is what Karl Barth has taught us to consider a great «saga», but one that is not fictional nor imaginary but grounded in happenings in the world and in the manner in which those happenings were seen and expressed through a long period from the earliest days of the Jewish people down to and through the specific occurrences in Palestine which are associated with Jesus Christ.

I think before one gets into the whats and whys of what this fictional Jesus said... one should find empirical proof of this persons existences... which has never been done... there is NO proof what so ever in 1600 years... the bible is not proof.

Listening to his diatribe, one is reminded of none other than Mike Bassett, the fictional England manager, (loosely) based on one of Hodgson's predecessors, Graham «Do I not like that» Taylor.

Careful with centrifugal — it's a pseudo-force or fictional force that is just perceived by the spinning person, not one that actually accelerates.

The events of your little one's nightmare may be fictional, but his fear isn't.

This publication is nothing far from fictional journalistic work cooked in a dilapidated kitchen of falsehood and deceit, and I appeal to the general public to ignore it for what it is - an obvious concoction intended to serve as stumbling block to our quest not only to retain the Domeabra - Obom seat, but deliver 90 percent of the presidential vote in aide of President Mahama's one - touch victory.

When asked about Pauling's faulty DNA model, one of his contemporaries commented, «You could not have written a fictional novel in which Linus would have made an error like thi

The wedding dresses on each of these shows will forever remain one of the major things we remember about each series, but you don't have to be a famous fictional character to have an iconic wedding dress of your own.

Specifically the kinds of movies that seek to elevate our sporting heroes (both real and fictional) to superhuman status by perpetuating the popular belief that true greatness is not measured by one's physical attributes but by the presence of a deeper - lying, infinitely more powerful strength that is less easy to quantify yet at the same time undeniable.

But the one thing we haven't really touched on so far are the numerous fictional singers of Japan.

And not only that, but this fun, only sporadically self - aware entry also makes a fictional version of R. L. Stine one of the main protagonists.

I never read the Harry Potter books and I enjoyed the movies well enough... So, yes, I was one of those people who thought he might not be the target audience a deep dive into what was going on in this fictional universe across an ocean, fifty some years before Harry Potter was even born.

The point is that it doesn't need to: eXistenZ isn't about virtual - reality verisimilitude so much as it's about fictional identities coming to matter more than real ones.

It's one of several self - reflexive winks in Budreau's script, though he drops most of the I'm Not There-esque refractions early on, opting for a straightforward, largely fictional drama about a man at a crossroads, forced to pick between love and addiction.

Broadcasts of fictional works by BBC directors like Mike Leigh (Four Days in July) and Alan Clarke (Contact, about British soldiers in South Armagh «s» Bandit Country, «and Elephant, a brutally minimalist depiction of 18 sectarian shootings, one after another) were routinely denounced by right - wingers who freely admitted not having seen them, then rescheduled in the wee small hours.

One of biggest hits from the film, «I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow,» sung by the fictional Soggy Bottom Boys, which included Clooney, Blake - Nelson and Turturro, does not include Clooney's voice.

The wonder of the flawed The Claim is that Winterbottom's choices to compress events, to transplant the action from Hardy's fictional Wessex to a boom town in the Sierra Nevadas, and to reimagine the pivotal set - pieces of the novel from Hardy's autumnal fall to a wind - blasted mountain winterscape, are to a one, faithful to the feeling and effect of not only Hardy, but also the death of the American West myth.

Like most independent films, this one deserves credit for exploring conflict that isn't overly familiar and obviously fictional.

But unlike that film's hideous, child - napping Han River dweller, Okja couldn't be cuter or friendlier: She is one of a new breed of genetically modified «super-pigs,» with which the fictional Mirando Corporation hopes to rejuvenate and dominate the global pork market — though not if a young South Korean girl named Mija (the terrific Ahn Seo - hyun), Okja's caretaker and best friend, has anything to say about it.

It's not an adaptation of one of Shakespeare's plays, but rather a fictional exploration of who actually wrote all of his work set amidst political intrigue and romance.

Recent years has seem an explosion of «Shipping», no, not the act of transporting items from one location to another, the exercise of pairing up fictional characters who fans believe should be together.

It's worth noting that in one episode a cover for the fictional This Fitness magazine is digitally blurred in one bedroom shot (but not the follow - up glimpse).

It is also not a simple achievement to make a fictional character multi-dimensional, but to make one supernatural and believable at the same time is no less than applause worthy.

We haven't had a satisfying fictional look at the world of Mexican cartels since «Traffic,» but Villeneuve's assembled a killer cast, including a much - deserved leading role for the great Emily Blunt, and if this «dark poem» lives up to the director's promises, this could be one of the most talked - about films at the festival.

There is some clever writing utilized by the developers here to link the fictional world to the real one and those have sharp eyes will observe it easily, although I won't spoil it for you.

This is one of the most pure types of documentary cinema because we are not actually following the subjects all the time, like in Peter Weir's fictional The Truman Show; we merely check in with them every seven years.

Not only is it a musical, it is a highly entertaining one at that, especially if you're a music geek and enjoy playing Spot the Similarity for these «fictional» characters.

When Hunt is forced to freeclimb up the outside of the tallest building the world — the Burj Khalifa in Dubai — with only the help of one of those science - fictional gadgets, which doesn't work as well as it should, I was laughing with delight as well as gasping in shared panic, it's that breathtakingly intimate while at the same time putting you right in the middle of big, heady action, innovative stuff we haven't seen before.

Remember to check the book crush discussions before creating a new one regarding a certain fictional character, so that we don't have 5 separate discussions regarding the same character;) Update your relationship status: Use the discussion post «Current relationship status» for this purpose!

Not only that, but eBooks can be constantly updated to provide for further coverage of a current event (or a fictional one).

His vision of Dallas is particularly sinister; King compares it to Derry, Maine, his iconic fictional city that just isn't right — one of several nods to his 1986 novel, It.

The book is fictional, but the author has said that she made a point of including at least «one hard, true thing» in each story, tiny details that would never occur to someone who hasn't gone through a deep loss.

Stefan Fatsis's Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble is one of my favorite nonfiction books, and even though I don't play bridge, I got a kick out of Louis Sachar's fictional story of kids at a national bridge tournament.

The story unfolds through the adventures of a young fictional character named William Johnson who is apprenticed first to one, then to the other and not only makes discoveries of historic proportion, but transforms into an inspiring hero only Crichton could have imagined.

Fictional characters aren't the only ones who find catharsis in walking.

I agree with him that whatever one fictional writer's success is can't be often reproduced by others with the same level of success.

The ones that feature John Rain, his fictional assassin, are being self - published now, and not only with new cover art, but with new titles.

My most favorite fictional character isn't one at all, but two both from the same series.

Similarly, I considered how fictional families, not unlike real ones, can challenge a protagonist unlike any other external or internal force.

«John and Mary» are a fictional married couple, but their situation is based on a situation one of my clients in real life would face if an AMT patch isn't passed.

It's not clear who the woman speaking is, could be Cleopatra, but she's urging the Magi (Assassin, not a literal translation, a fictional one) to action in order to save the country.

Urgh, while I personally don't find the Rabbids to be the worst fictional characters ever (they are one of the worst, no doubt but I seen worse), my strong dislike for them is enough to pass on this crossover.

A much bloodier type of adventure can be found in IO Interactive's Hitman (Xbox One), but that's not going to stop Agent 47 from meeting his target on the fictional Italian coastal town of Sapienza.

If there's one thing that Yakuza 5 has that isn't normally found in a GTA game it's the emotional connection with all the characters that live within this fictional Japanese land.