Sentences with phrase «of a prodigy when»

Once his original owner reluctantly harnessed him up, he was surprised to find that Togo was something of a prodigy when it came to leading a dog team.

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When the MacArthur Foundation handed Griffith one of its famous «genius grants» in 2007, it called him a «prodigy of invention in service of the world community.»

Andy Mineo's at the gym, sounding ever so slightly winded when I deliver the bad news: Prodigy, one - half of legendary New York hip - hop duo Mobb Deep, has passed away.

A true chocolate prodigy, Jonathan began his chocolatier career in his teens, and took the helm of established chocolate shop Compartés when he was just 21.

Then being an Arsenal fan I would like to think that getting hitched could have a positive impact on the England international star, and help him to scale the sort of heights that looked easily within reach for him when he broke through the Arsenal ranks as a teenage prodigy.

Much the same kind of effect was created in the 1850s when Paul Morphy, a New Orleans chess prodigy then recognized as the world champion, returned in triumph from Europe and soon simply stopped playing.

Pep Guardiola has never been a manager to stick with convention, however, especially when there are advantages to be gained by making a call few others would expect, and after injuries deprived the Spaniard of his first - choice defenders he began to play his new five - foot - nine prodigy at the back.

The story centers on robotics prodigy Hiro Hamada (voice of Ryan Potter) and his plus - sized inflatable robot Baymax (voice of Scott Adsit), who decides to take a stand when a devastating event befalls the city of San Fransokyo and catapults Hiro into the midst of danger.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Zany Spoof of Bruce Lee Karate Classic Arrives on DVD Randy Daytona (Dan Fogler) was a promising ping - pong prodigy when, at the age of 12, he was thoroughly humiliated at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea by his showboating German adversary, Karl Wolfschtagg (Thomas Lennon).

When she discovers one of her five - year - olds is a prodigy, she becomes fascinated with the boy, ultimately risking her family and freedom to nurture his talent.

Boychoir (Unrated) Musical drama about the battle of wills which ensues when a demanding choirmaster (Dustin Hoffman) pushes an orphaned, 11 year - old student (Garrett Wareing) to the limit in order to help the promising prodigy reach his potential.

Over the course of the book, you'll meet the Navy's Top Gun pilots, a violinist so skilled that when a string breaks during a performance he simply completes the piece on the remaining strings, and the eccentric Hungarian psychologist who was so confident in his theory of genius that he sought a wife who would collaborate with him in raising a child to be a chess prodigy (it worked).

Infiniti undoubtedly has a prestigious reputation when it comes to the world of Formula One racing, thanks to its partnership with Red Bull Racing and Formula One's baby - faced prodigy, Sebastian...

Infiniti undoubtedly has a prestigious reputation when it comes to the world of Formula One racing, thanks to its partnership with Red Bull Racing and Formula One's baby - faced prodigy, Sebastian Vettel.

Along the way, Isabel ponders or discusses: the nature of genius; child prodigies and pushy parents; our responsibility to future generations; the art of judging social cues; insincere compliments and heart - sink friends; dress codes and personal hygiene obligations; arguments about nothing; projectile vomiting; answering the telephone; the criminality of illegal parking; the morals of unearned money; the expiry date of sympathy; when does a reward become a ransom; loyalty to government, country and family; the ownership of leftovers; email expectations; and, of course, clouds.

A high school music festival goes awry when a young prodigy disappears from a hotel room that was the site of a famous murder / suicide fifteen years earlier.

Here is the riveting, soul - stirring story of Jonah Kirk, son of an exceptional singer, grandson of a formidable «piano man,» a musical prodigy beginning to explore his own gifts when he crosses a group of extremely dangerous people, with shattering consequences.

We love Prodigy too, Spidey28, but sometimes there just isn't time to delve into every possible X-Men story, especially when there are so many of them. Let's just say it won't be anytime soon, but I would be shocked if one of our creators didn't pick up on Prodigy's story someday and decide to really dig into his powers.

When I was a kid, I was kind of a prodigy with math (I am not so now), and when we went through it in school, I remember tutoring my classmates on the two topWhen I was a kid, I was kind of a prodigy with math (I am not so now), and when we went through it in school, I remember tutoring my classmates on the two topwhen we went through it in school, I remember tutoring my classmates on the two topics.

When we last saw an original Mario Tennis title, Camelot and Nintendo had us traversing the halls and sidewalks of the Royal Tennis Academy in search of opportunities to level up our main protagonist in hopes of advancing through the school's leader board of tennis prodigies.

Killian did me one better, discussing Capcom's evolving view of community engagement and sharing his analysis of Noah «The Prodigy,» the eight - year old Marvel vs Capcom 3 competitor who captured the imagination of EVO attendees when he outmatched much older players to place among the competition's top 64 finalists.

Sadly Logitech's previous versions of the G903 (The G900 Chaos Spectrum) and G703 (The G403 Prodigy) won't work with the Powerplay, so currently your options are limited when it comes to picking a pointing device.

The local fighting game community got on their feet when the young Tekken prodigy Alexandre «PBE.AK» Laverez succeeded in being the country's last line of defense against South Korean player Jeondding...

A pioneering prodigy of the downtown New York art scene, Basquiat came to the media's attention in 1978 when he teamed u...

The first major exhibition of Jean - Michel Basquiat will take place at the Barbican Art Gallery in 2017, showcasing the work of the pioneering prodigy of the downtown New York art scene who first came to prominence in 1978 when he and classmate Al Diaz graffitied enigmatic statements across the city.

When one restores the images of an artist from the previous ones, such as the prodigy, the lunatic, the nobleman, the hero, the recluse, the star or the great man to a man; and set aside the idea of the «art system», «the man» insofar could be disenchanted to just «a man.»

NAME: @nielskantor AFFILIATION: Los Angeles dealer and collector WHY FOLLOW: Opening his own gallery when he was only 25, Niels Kantor has always been something of an art prodigy, and no wonder — his father, Paul Kantor, was a forward - thinking L.A. dealer and collector whose galleries Motherwell, Rothko, de Kooning, and other leading postwar artists.

The technical analysts here, including the authors of this paper, are * exactly * the type of myopic prodigies who gleefully allowed a speck of chipped paint in a tiny optical mount to mar the Hubble Telescope mirror, who confidently failed to actually test if Shuttle fuel tank o - rings might get brittle when frozen, and who sportingly neglected to stand back far enough from their computer screens to wonder if Canadians might have sent over metric instead of English measurements for their billion dollar Mars rover.

Given that Celluon thinks the Prodigy will cost $ 189.95 when it is finally released — which is at least $ 110 more than most battery cases — it's hard to imagine this being the next step into the future of smartphone typing.