Sentences with phrase «of action figures in»

For those of you who do not already have a half - dozen of these action figures in the backseat of your cars (I plead guilty with the explanation that I have two boys under the age of 5), CCFC will have you know that the Human Torch «is a man engulfed in flames» and «The Thing, menacingly roars «IT»S CLOBBERIN» TIME!»
Freedman got the ball rolling at Playmates Toys, who would develop a line of action figures in conjunction with a television series.

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For those not bold (or crazy) enough to ink the image of Jobs on their skin, Legend Toy's 12 - inch plastic action figure made in his likeness was, for a time, a less painful and non-permanent way to keep his memory alive.
Several other collectible action figures of Steve Jobs are currently making the rounds on eBay, ranging in price from $ 15 to $ 2,000.
Come October 5, Skylanders: Trap Team will introduce a new interactive element to the game franchise, along with a new type of physical retail tie - in with 40 crystal traps, and over 50 new action figures.
The number one industry set be transformed by A.I. appears to be healthcare, with $ 400 million invested by health care companies in the technology as of last year, a figure that's projected to grow to $ 3 billion or more by 2020, according to data from the Beacon Center for the Study of Evolution in Action.
They saw a fast - growing global translation market worth billions of dollars and figured they could get in on the action.
Of the 12 companies hit with sanctions in Friday's action, the Treasury Department said seven are either controlled or owned by Deripaska, the billionaire who emerged as a central figure in the U.S. probe of possible election interference by the Kremlin and its associateOf the 12 companies hit with sanctions in Friday's action, the Treasury Department said seven are either controlled or owned by Deripaska, the billionaire who emerged as a central figure in the U.S. probe of possible election interference by the Kremlin and its associateof possible election interference by the Kremlin and its associates.
By 2007, in fact, the company hit a home run with a line of boy toys called Bakugan — spheres that pop open and convert into Japanese - style action figures.
Mark Graham, the founder of Rightsleeve, a Toronto - based promotional products company that makes custom - branded swag like Red Bull toques and Koodo action figures, started his business in 1997 with $ 3,000, a home office and zero employees.
Their last big winner, a mash - up of marbles and action figures called Bakugan Battle Brawlers, was a huge hit when it launched, but slowly saw its sales slump from a high of $ 250 million in 2008 — 09 to between $ 20 million and $ 30 million before it was pulled from store shelves last June.
As some retailers push their holiday doorbuster hours into Thanksgiving Day — or in RadioShack's case, the Wednesday before — figuring out a plan of action can create a bigger headache than dealing with your bickering relatives.
In 2008, as director of analytics for Obama's first presidential run, the former Google Chrome and Google AdWords product manager was tasked with figuring out which data and calls to action on the campaign's website would drive people to contribute.
More than two thirds of the cost of this year's AMT patch is due to actions taken by Congress and the Administration in designing the 2001 (and 2003) tax cuts (see Figure 1).
, social media strategists say the video ushered in a new era of campaign marketing that will likely define the 2012 election: Namely, will Republican candidates be able to «figure out» social media in order to expand their followings, promote their messages, and encourage action?
Figure 1 shows this value - destroying behavior in action for GE (GE) by comparing between the amount of money spent buying back shares and the price to economic book value (PEBV), a measure of the growth expectations embedded in the stock price.
WASHINGTON — Action on gun legislation skidded to a halt Thursday in Congress — not for a lack of bipartisan proposals, but because President Donald Trump's stunning shift on gun policy left some in his party confused, irritated and scrambling to figure out what to do next.
Suffice it to say that while there remain some bright spots in market action, such as the overall profile of market breadth (as measured by the simple NYSE advance - decline line), as well as bright spots in economic figures, such as Friday's upbeat jobs number and the reasonable behavior of credit spreads to - date, the weight of the evidence is increasingly cautious.
Figure 1 displays the recent price action for ticker GDX — an ETF that tracks an index of gold mining stocks.Figure 1 — Ticker GDX «coiling» in an ever narrower range (Courtesy AIQ TradingExpert)
Across the border, the Loonie is also in action this afternoon, with March's RMPI figures scheduled for release, though the stats are unlikely to see the Loonie recover recent losses, the Bank of Canada having managed to reverse the Loonie's gains from earlier in the month.
While the SEC is well pass their Congressionally mandated deadline of July — hmm, still trying to figure this one out — many in the industry are cautiously optimistic that we'll see action by the end of this year.
A Christian conservation charity has called for action from individuals and government after new figures revealed the amount of waste we're sending to landfill or incineration has doubled in the last three years.
Some of the people in religious groups who are so sure they are right actually committ actions so anti-religious it makes one wonder how they got there... and it was actually quite easy — they figured it all out.
She evidences here a refusal of pagan luxury that is in keeping with the actions and attitude of other figures, like Daniel who were also in captivity.
The reason, though offered as much by faith as by sight, is that in Jesus Christ, as the apostle put it to the Colossians, «all things hold together,» even the well - publicized actions of well - known figures and the day - to - day activities of ordinary people carried on with never a thought about the scrutiny of history.
Specific notions of deity, and of divine action, that have figured in theistic conceptual systems of long - past civilizations have certainly been influenced by then - prevailing technology — the ways in which people made their living.5 In our own time, recent developments in technology and in science have had major influence on how the object of religion is conceived, at least for some theists.6 Whitehead wrotin theistic conceptual systems of long - past civilizations have certainly been influenced by then - prevailing technology — the ways in which people made their living.5 In our own time, recent developments in technology and in science have had major influence on how the object of religion is conceived, at least for some theists.6 Whitehead wrotin which people made their living.5 In our own time, recent developments in technology and in science have had major influence on how the object of religion is conceived, at least for some theists.6 Whitehead wrotIn our own time, recent developments in technology and in science have had major influence on how the object of religion is conceived, at least for some theists.6 Whitehead wrotin technology and in science have had major influence on how the object of religion is conceived, at least for some theists.6 Whitehead wrotin science have had major influence on how the object of religion is conceived, at least for some theists.6 Whitehead wrote:
No pope in history had been so universally acclaimed by Jewish leaders throughout the world: the renowned Nobel Prize - winning physicist Albert Einstein; Chaim Weizmann, who would become Israel's first President; Moshe Sharett, who would become Israel's first Foreign Minister and second Prime Minister; Rabbi Isaac Herzog, the Chief Rabbi of Israel» all of these figures showered Pius with praise for his actions in defense of the Jews.
9Karma Mandalas portray the «actions of awe - inspiring deportment» (rijigyo) of all Buddhas and Bodhisattvas in three - dimensional figures representing each particular Buddha and Bodhisattva painted in the five colors of the Great Mandala.
We live in an age of collective outrage, where misdeeds committed by public figures — the kinds of actions that were once easily forgotten or never exposed in the first place — can become global trending topics in a matter of hours.
The New Oxford American Dictionary defines metaphor as «a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable... a thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else.»
I would not be surprised if he becomes one of these nationally recognized figures for living a double life in several years, having gay partners and actions — let's see what happens, can't wait!
So it is that actions or comments by major political figures are invariably accompanied (especially on the network news) by analyses that take the form of exposing the real reasons — always self - serving in nature and always carefully concealed — behind the words or deeds themselves.
I don't believe in gods at all, I am certain that organized religions are a mechanism of control, and I believe that at the beggining, middle, and end of the day we are all responsible for our own lives and actions (which is why it is so important that we humans that actually live and die in this world figure out how to work together).
Historical figures from the Muslim world were often known for their noble actions and decency and fostering intercultural exchange and education... but sadly politicoes and power hungry selfish individuals have created a perverted image of the religion and its peoples by purporting that their actions are supported by Islam when in fact they are not.
These various statements of the limiting criteria differ from one another, and Ignatieff's readers must figure out for themselves where they come from, why these criteria and not others should be employed, and what it might mean in practice to design defenses against terror that involve evil actions whose punishment may be mitigated by the extreme circumstances.
The episodes, on everything from He - Man to Barbie to Star Wars action figures, were full of color, nostalgia and some of the most fun interviews you'll find in a documentary series.
We outline a number of suggested actions in the figure below.
Collaborative efforts among IRRI, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), and others to develop healthier varieties of Asia's major staple figured prominently in a series of information sessions for nutrition action officers.
Meanwhile, lurking in the wings was the handsomely dour figure of Austrian Skimeister Karl Schranz, who was trying to decide whether at 34 he is ready to join all this mad action.
Figures in the Germany national set up have also advised him that he needs to resolve his lack of club action somehow.
He figures that Sandy Koufax is a once - in - a-lifetime opportunity for a scout, and after some fast action on the long - distance phone Ed gets in touch with the Koufax family and tells them that Branch Rickey of the Pirates has authorized him to offer $ 5,000 more than Brooklyn's top bid, whatever it is.
I am sure that the viewing figures for Euro 2016 today will be significantly boosted by those of us of the Arsenal persuasion, especially for the first of the three games on offer, as the Switzerland v Albania gives us the first chance to see our new transfer acquisition in competitive action since Arsene Wenger moved swiftly to complete the signing of Granit Xhaka from the Bundesliga club Borussia Monchengladbach.
Pivotal to that of course are the actions of Damien Comolli, a divisive figure perhaps not a million miles away from Philip Seymour Hoffman's cult leader in the movie The Master.
A mise en scéne of dolls or action figures in their dream house, princess castle or terror drome.
I have been doing a lot of work in this realm and encourage you to listen to this post-election action plan podcast if you've been trying to figure out how to move forward in the world.
So if not dolls, teddy bears or, in the case of boys, action figures are fine.
«Figures we come up with indicate we «re only meeting about 30 percent of the need, «according to Michelle Piel, executive of the Daycare Action Council in Chicago.
[Baby Milk Action comment: On the basis of these figures, Kendal Nutricare spends just over # 2.00 for the whole milk in a 900 gm tin of formula that it sells for # 9.49.
In addition to collecting cards, there are many different sizes of Pokemon action figures.
5 tips for getting kids to help with chores and what tasks they should be doing at each age.Dishes stacked in the sink, action figures strewn all over the living room floor and clothes spilling out of hampers.
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