Sentences with phrase «of human interest stories»

Paying attention to a Sugar Baby grumbling concerning social ills and daily tensions could be a real turn off.Just having a vague understanding of human interest stories and world events can, generally, supply you an excellent beginning.
Just having a vague knowledge of human interest stories and world events can, usually, provide you a good start.

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Because most of us are stuck in responsibility and are touched by these human interest stories.
All the good works done by religious organizations of all kinds (Christian and otherwise) might get a mention in a human interest story sometimes, but decades of this media treatment have skewed public perceptions of what faith is about.
We love to read the human interest stories... but we are tired of having religion shoved down our throat everywhere we turn.
Always with the schmutz of Jewish human - interest stories, but never a scathing look at the Nazi - like tactics used against Palestinians?
Nevertheless, by virtue of our collective human powers — our capacity for complex symbolic thinking, the sophistication of our tools, our ability to steward nature, and our demonstrated interest in telling both nature's story and our own — human beings also transcend nature.
In some of the greatest historical narratives of the Bible the specifically religious element is quite in the background and the secular human interest is to the fore; for example, in the moving story of David and Absalom.
But with this important exception, the Bible contains reflections of every human interest — not only religion, but also history, philosophy, poetry, drama, great addresses, stories, letters, law - making, the struggles of war, the pursuits of peace.
We can certainly say that his real climax is in the Passion narrative, for the tomb pericope which now ends the Gospel has little of the Easter joy and human interest that are to be found in John's tomb story.
Even I had to admit the force of faith in human history, high art, and ethical codes and to have no interest in them was to reject outright an essential portion of the human story.
Whatever experiences led to his impressive knowledge of Scripture and human nature are no doubt interesting, but Thomas comes to us as one with a message infinitely more important than his own story.
Regardless of geography, the story of Martha and Mary is one of the richest in the Gospels in human interest.
We read up on our squad, learn the strengths and weakness of the teams in our pool, and even watch a human interest story or two on an American footballer.
The one complaint about TNT coverage, and of the PGA overall, is a perceived commercial - heavy and human - interest - story - laden broadcast.
In my opinion, taking either of those guys with to Puerto Rico would be done as a human interest story, akin to when the Marlins gave Adam Greenberg an at - bat in 2012 after his career was derailed when he was beaned in the head in his first career plate appearance years earlier.
At the end of July, Southern Weekly was stopped from printing an in - depth human - interest story about the fatal rainstorms in Beijing.
Such judgements and gossip share and thus legitimise the idea that prime ministers should indeed have the power to manipulate us in this way - while the media delights in the personalisation of power and the human interest stories it generates, and dreads dull rules.
It was an interesting story that I never had really heard of before working on this issue, which was that there was, in the U.S. you couldn't patent, kind of, a naturally occurring organism, or a human part of an organism.
The latest molecular analyses and fossil finds suggest that the story of human evolution is far more complex — and more interesting — than anyone imagined
It is a great shame the BBC recently indulged this implausible theory as it distracts from the emerging story of human evolution that is both more complex and more interesting.
Since the theory was first suggested more than 55 years ago, huge advances have been made in the study of human evolution and our story is much more interesting and complicated than suggested by the catch - all aquatic ape hypothesis.
There are lots of great pics, recipes, and human interest stories to make this a great everyday fitness blog.
«You can tell that Jack Dunn Trop put a lot of thought into making this a most unique movie: it tells a true story of a sick and tired married couple while backing up their human interest story with 33 others and presenting a full - spectrum view of Natural Hygiene as the best way to get well and stay well known to humankind!»
Note: Entries will be judged by a panel of experts based on each submission's creativity and the human interest value of the couple's story.
mmm... a protagonist who complete dominates a long film to the detriment of context and the other players in the story (though the abolitionist, limping senator with the black lover does gets close to stealing the show, and is rather more interesting than the hammily - acted Lincoln); Day - Lewis acts like he's focused on getting an Oscar rather than bringing a human being to life - Lincoln as portrayed is a strangely zombie character, an intelligent, articulate zombie, but still a zombie; I greatly appreciate Spielberg's attempt to deal with political process and I appreciate the lack of «action» but somehow the context is missing and after seeing the film I know some more facts but very little about what makes these politicians tick; and the lighting is way too stylised, beautiful but unremittingly unreal, so the film falls between the stools of docufiction and costume drama, with costume drama winning out; and the second subject of the film - slavery - is almost complete absent (unlike Django Unchained) except as a verbal abstraction
It's so well intentioned, a ripped from the headlines human - and - dog interest story about a troubled child of divorce who escapes her dead - end town by joining the Marines.
«I am interested in making human stories with characters that are either, full of grace or flawed,» states Elba.
Following a single father who works as a human billboard in Taipei, and his left - to - their - own - devices kids, with the presence of their mother represented by three different actresses, the film has the barest thread of story (Tsai has admitted that he no longer has any real interest in narrative), and seems determined to provoke less patient audience members into walking out, with a series of shots that last upwards of ten minutes without all that much movement in them.
Apatow produced Rogen and Goldberg's first forays into screenwriting, but they've gone separate ways, with Apatow clearly preferring to tell conventionally romantic human interest stories and Rogen - Goldberg displaying more of an appetite for genre - infused comedy.
Intriguing rehash of WINGS OF DESIRE with credible acting and interesting story keeps it going, but when Cage becomes human, it seems to lose it's steam and ultimately fatally wounds itself with an unnecessarily unsatisfying endinof WINGS OF DESIRE with credible acting and interesting story keeps it going, but when Cage becomes human, it seems to lose it's steam and ultimately fatally wounds itself with an unnecessarily unsatisfying endinOF DESIRE with credible acting and interesting story keeps it going, but when Cage becomes human, it seems to lose it's steam and ultimately fatally wounds itself with an unnecessarily unsatisfying ending.
All very interesting, no doubt, but this film tells its story in stilted fits and starts, and is oddly tasteful and decorous in its treatment of what one presumes was a human triangle born of deep passion.
So if any movie adaptation of Spin can make the science understandable to the layman and amp up the human interest of the story (and there's loads of that) then we might just have the first genuine science fiction movie since 1997.
Although initially not interested in a human interest piece, Martin Sixsmith (Steve Coogan) finds himself drawn into Philomena Lee's (Judi Dench) story of her forced labor at a convent decades earlier whose nuns sold her child, and those of several other unwed mothers, into adoption for 1000 pounds.
Crown Heights plays like a human - interest story in which all of the humanity has been gutted in favor of deadening narrative efficiency.
That said, if looked at from a top - down view, Thanos is kinda just a worse version of Killmonger from Black Panther, with a story that's less personal and interesting because the scope is so astronomically wide that it turns our primitive human brains to Infinity Gauntlet ash.
«Cinderella Man» — Jim Braddock's incomparable human - interest story — continues Nick Rogers» look back at the best films of 2000 - 2009.
It's very easy to lose the story of Batman in the midst of more interesting villains, and that certainly seemed the case with The Dark Knight, but Rises puts Wayne right back under the microscope, and Bale finds new depths of emotion with the character, making him more vulnerable and ultimately human than before.
The ending is a little overlong and the story lacks the human interest and characterization of similar, recent pulled - from - the - headlines / case files dramas.
Our plan is grounded in the following two premises: 1) When purposefully synchronized with one another across multiple forms of media («cross-media»), children's and adolescents» exposure to high quality youth - oriented social and ethical story content, i.e. stories of substance specifically about character development, compassion, and courage (CCC), is a powerful way to promote youth academic achievement and ethical values; 2) Especially if these stories, told and «read» across media, in their various genres (human interest, biography, history and historical fiction, civic engagement, coming of age, social change, spiritual awakening, moral issues, etc.), are «taught» by «educators» (broadly defined) using an «evidence - based» pedagogy that A) makes use of peer to peer, and adult facilitated group discussion and debate as a primary form of instruction, and B) takes advantage of access to the texts of the story that are made available cross-media (narratives, scripts, videos, etc.) to foster students» critical thinking and ethical reflection skills.
«The Fox Sports team has assembled a package that captures the full pageantry of the weekend, including the close racing and human interest stories that are unique to the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion,» explained Gill Campbell, CEO and general manager of Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.
The business purpose of this website is to provide Ford Performance Parts enthusiasts information on performance parts including technical information, and human - interest stories of people who use and install Ford Performance Parts.
This suggests such highly stylised modern forms as the detective story and the cowboy film where, because of a withdrawal of human interest which leaves the action naked, we witness death and pain lightheartedly....
The pair is joined by professional dog trainer and behavior consultant Mikkel Becker, providing a column full of human - interest stories as well as answers to pressing questions about life with pets.
An award - winning journalist with more than two decades of experience, Laura has written and edited hundreds of high - profile human - interest stories.
They're more interested in the essence of the story and how the pet rescued the human.
His journalistic interests are many; profiles of high tech start - ups and entrepreneurs, investigative environmental stories, adventure sport and travel narratives, personality profiles and general human interest topics.
Real - life can still be full of interesting stories and constantly feeling like a vulnerable human in a brutal time like this really adds something.
- Engaging Audiences: Denis Dyack Deconstructs The Industry»... this «wide - ranging interview» with Silicon Knights» Dyack (Eternal Darkness, Too Human) includes a whole bunch of interesting points, and we split two of them out into individual news stories - Dyack: Game Industry Should Shun Movie Biz «Free Agency»», and Dyack: Will Wii Hold Public's Attention In Long - Term?.»
The story tries to set up this interesting tale of Emmett being accepted into the community, even though he's infected, and helping the rest of the humans defend their homes from the Scabs and their leader, Logan, Emmett's brother back from the grave.
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