Sentences with phrase «of reaching for the stars»

After a few years of reaching for the stars, Marvel Studios has come back down to earth.

Not exact matches

According to TiqIQ, the average ticket price for Jeter's last regular - season home game has already reached more than 2 1/2 times the peak average price for the final home game of all - star pitcher Mariano Rivera, who debuted with the Yankees in 1995, the same year as Jeter, and retired last year after 19 seasons with the team.

«They certainly weren't reaching for the stars in terms of achieving real independence,» says Chris MacDonald, who teaches business ethics at the Ted Rogers School of Management.

With Major League Baseball's All - Star Game and Home Run Derby officially in the books for this year, we have reached what baseball enthusiasts call the «dog days of summer.»

«The sky's the limit, but you have to get in the air to see how far you can reach the stars» and «My biggest fear is that we will run out of cash before we achieve traction and meaningful growth, and everyone's work will be for naught.»

We often hear about Google's oddball «Moonshot» projects — from using balloons to bring internet to isolated areas to developing self - driving cars — but according to at least one of the company's former execs, Google's obsession with shooting for the stars actually reaches into even the most mundane aspects of its everyday business.

For one night in June, a small East Windsor strip club will host an adult film star with a secret worth $ 130,000 that has entangled the highest reaches of American government.

Oh, so in the vast known Universe, which reaches out for 15 BILLION light years in all directions, with over 100 BILLION galaxies, containing an average of 100 BILLION stars each, with most of those stars now thought to have multiple planets orbiting around them, you can't imagine that there would be at least ONE little planet SOMEWHERE with the right conditions for life without divine intervention?

Because they (attempt to) care for widows, orphans, the homeless, the addicted and spend millions of dollars and travel thousands of miles to find people who do not any type of access to the gospel and translate the Bible into their native language, or build schools and hospitals as well as churches their witness and their faith is nullified because they (wrongfully) dismiss porn stars and the people trying to reach them?

I heard one of their shows a while back talking about the retirement of the Space Shuttle, and how its display in museums will inspire other kids to «reach for the stars».

Is the story of the long - distance runner eternally running culture's fast track (or at least until our star reaches the end of its evolutionary run) in the quest for greater order and harmony the most adequate one available?

I know all the difficulties which confront theism — especially the problem of evil — but I am sure that Professor William Montague was right when he said that the chance of atheistic materialism's being true would have to be represented by a fraction, with one for the numerator and a denominator that would reach from here to the fixed stars.

Secondly, that this light and stable «cream» of any given star, having escaped beyond the reach of the tempest of energy blazing at the heart of the parent - body, may yet remain sufficiently close to it to derive a moderate benefit from its radiations: for the large molecules need energy for their synthesis.

When he finds one of the stars of the game, he immediately reaches over to shake the young man's hand, pronounces his name» «Davon»» and is sure to praise him aloud for his astounding twenty - two rebounds that night.

How is that possible if it takes millions of years for the light from such distant stars to reach us?

When NXT stars come to the main roster, existing stars tend not to get turfed out (save for the usual round of «future endeavours» around the lower reaches of the card).

Only a day ago, reports in the Daily Star stated that a # 22.1 million deal had been reached with Manchester United over the transfer of De Gea — and it could be soon that the Spaniard returns to his homeland, particularly now that HLN report that the Spanish giants will not meet the figure Chelsea want for Courtois.

Ajax rarely keep hold of their stars for too long, but move them on once they've reached a certain peak for an obscene amount of money to do it all over again.

As a result, that should give United more confidence of landing Griezmann, but if those wage demands are accurate, then it may not be as straight forward as assumed for the two parties to reach a deal and to add the Frenchman to a squad already containing star names such as Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku.

On top of that, he worked with Pogba in the past and seemed to get the best out of him, so it could be the perfect move for United to keep their star player happy and finally get him to reach his full potential in England.

But there could be some concern growing around the play of Stephen Curry, as the star point guard failed to reach 20 points for the third straight time in this series in Game 3.

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.

The Bundesliga outfit took to their official Facebook page last week to confirm that an agreement had been reached, and now it is a matter of waiting for United to make it official and unveil their new star.

NorCal Sports TV reached out on social media for nominations of players, and the response led to them adding a second game of rising stars, said Dion Aye, CEO of NorCal Sports TV.

Atletico boss Diego Simeone has said that Griezmann may quit the Madrid club at the end of next season, according to Star Sport, who report that a bidding war could see offers reach # 80m for the 25 - year - old.

Despite reports that Antoine Griezmann has signed a new deal with Atletico Madrid, the Daily Star claim that Roman Abramovich, the Chelsea owner, will make an opening offer of # 21m for the Frenchman and a deal could be reached this month.

If this staff could average, say, two four stars per class and fill more of their open schollys each year with actual scholarship athletes, I think we would reach all the goals our fanbase is desperate for.

The two South American stars have been among the most impressive performers at this summer's World Cup, with Vidal a stand - out performer for Chile until their unlucky elimination in the last 16, while Cuadrado helped Colombia reach the quarter - finals of the competition.

Wales, inspired by Real Madrid star Gareth Bale, have reached a major tournament for the first time in 58 years, but most surprising of all perhaps was the fate of the Netherlands; the third placed side at the last World Cup failed to even make the play - offs, finishing fourth in Group A.

Euro 2016 reached its conclusion over a week ago, and it's safe to say the transfer window is now in full swing... For Arsenal, this week has been dominated by rumours of star studded incomings.

One of the hottest tennis stars currently playing at the highest level, Sorana Cirstea hails for Romania and reached her career best world rank.21 when she reached quarter finals of french open back in 2009.

Many of them were born poor but reached for the stars despite the odds.

Anthony Okpotu who finished as top scorer in the Nigeria Professional Football League with 18 goals for Lobi Stars put the CHAN Eagles ahead, before Peter Eneji who starred for Nigeria League Champions put the game beyond the reach of the home team with Nigeria's second goal of the night.

A win against United, followed up by a win on Sunday against Stoke will get Saints to 51 points and most possibly eighth position, which to be fair to Puel is not terribly bad for a team that has its stars regularly plucked out by bigger teams in the league and that reached the final of the League Cup earlier in the season.

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Campbell double act (Emirates Cup) Report: Sanogo upstages Sánchez in Arsenal romp (Emirates Cup)

The win does, however, lift the Cottagers up into fifth place and has put some healthy breathing space between them and the lower reaches of the table which, considering they're now without their star man for a considerable period, is ideal.

Two potential issues we foresee and the reason we did not give 5 stars include: the hood with magnetic strips to provide shade for baby is a bit difficult to work with and requires moving the rigid frame out of the way to reach attachments; the second issue is that the stroller brakes do not seem to lock completely which would really be a problem if we lived in a hilly area... in Illinois it is our guess we won't have problems with this.

We reached for the stars and got an armful of heaven Kelly Marie brightened our lives on December 1st, 2003 5 pounds, 8 ounces

It is the reason President Akufo - Addo must be cheered on at his first appearance at the United Nations General Assembly as President in about a fortnight from now and it is the reason we shouldn't endorse the growing tendency to wish ill of the Black Stars though I am not unaware of leading NPP officials making provocative statements about how the NDC Government was responsible for the poor results in earlier qualifiers and how only NPP supporters will be sent to Russia, but we must regardless always learn to rise above the misguided few and reach out for the Ghana Flag anytime it is about our dear country.

Stephanie Valle, chief of staff for representative Chris Gibson (R / C / I), touted the incumbent's military record (he reached the rank of colonel and won four Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart), his Ph.D. from Cornell and his 2010 earthquake relief mission to Haiti.

Rep. Steve Israel, a Long Island congressman and head of the DCCC, has also felt compelled to heap praise on Cuomo, repeatedly calling him a «rock star» and lauding him for reaching out to moderates and independents who could prove crucial in tight races on Nov. 6.

People currently receiving the Basic Star benefit should also be aware that they may be eligible for the Enhanced STAR benefit once one of the homeowners reaches the age of 65.

«How do we encourage them to inspire them to use their God - given talents too soar, to reach for the stars, when a sitting board member responsible for their education demonstrates such contempt of their role models.»

Tiers - Let Kitty reach for the stars — or at least the catnip on top of the refrigerator — with high quality cat trees with a tier or two.

But the region between those outlying neighborhoods and the close - in domains of hot Jupiters and super-Earths remains stubbornly out of reach: too close to the star for direct imaging, too far for indirect techniques relying on stellar wobbles or dimming.

The discovery of Proxima b will be a boost for Breakthrough Starshot, an ambitious project announced earlier this year to send a small spacecraft capable of reaching the Alpha Centauri star system in just 20 years.

Reaching for the Stars The enterprise got a boost on Aug. 24 when astronomers at the European Southern Observatory in Chile announced the discovery of an Earth - like planet orbiting Proxima Centauri, one of three stars in the Alpha Centauri syStars The enterprise got a boost on Aug. 24 when astronomers at the European Southern Observatory in Chile announced the discovery of an Earth - like planet orbiting Proxima Centauri, one of three stars in the Alpha Centauri systars in the Alpha Centauri system.

While scientists find ever more planets around other stars and contemplate missions to probe the far reaches of our own solar system, researchers are looking to the extremes of the Earth for clues about what kind of organisms could exist in the brutal conditions elsewhere.

«Our measurements of the bright spot suggest there are powerful shock waves in the star's atmosphere that reach higher temperatures than are predicted by current theoretical models for AGB stars,» says Theo Khouri, astronomer at Chalmers and member of the team.