Sentences with phrase «of than celebrities»

The VGG - Face algorithm that anyone can download and use was originally built to identify celebrity faces; think about it, who do we have more easily - accessible photos of than celebrities?

Not exact matches

You obviously know your business better than the celebrity knows your business so definitely challenge pricing if it does not seem of at least equal value (or value in your favor).

Trump's current value: $ 553 million — more than 55 top celebrities combined and greater than any other brand outside of Twitter, Yelp, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Google.

There are, of course, limits to this truism, otherwise there'd be even more celebrity gossip «stories» out there than there already are, but for the most part news outlets like to give people what they want.

A business that makes a nice profit is a lot sexier than having a company that makes you pay for the privilege of hanging out with athletes and celebrities.

With celebrity declarations of gayness — such as CNN anchor Anderson Cooper's recent admission — now being greeted with little more than a shrug by most viewers, being gay finally seems to be beginning to lose its stigma with the general cookie - consuming public.

Being a royal is the equivalent of being a celebrity — even bigger than the most famous celebrity you can think of.

Other celebrities, including Nicole Richie and the Duchess of Cambridge, encouraged guests to donate to charity in honor of their baby showers rather than giving the expectant mother a present.

An international celebrity, highly sought - after hospitality industry guru, and creator, executive producer and star of Spike TV's number - one show, Bar Rescue, most people know Jon Taffer as a larger - than - life television personality who takes a no - holds - barred approach to helping hotels, restaurants and bars reach their full potential.

MTV has almost seven times the amount of video views than any other brand on Vine, with its behind - the - scenes peeks at shows and celebrity cameos.

The three - day event will feature two types of events, with the first being screenings hosted by the more than 100 YouTube celebrities that are taking part.

Enlisting the help of YouTube influencers can take you further than celebrity endorsements — mostly because these video bloggers are celebrities in their own right.

Contacting the head of a celebrity's foundation is very different than contacting his or her agent, who will be motivated by completely different factors.

A New York dermatologist who became a local celebrity after he pioneered the use of print advertising throughout the city's subway system has retired and closed his office after practicing for more than 40 years.

After all, it was less than a year ago that The New York Times reported that magazine sales — in particular, celebrity magazine sales — were in a state of sharp decline, and the numbers they cited for the first half of 2014 were grim.

After more than 40 hours of investigation, we have discovered that certain celebrity accounts were compromised by a very targeted attack on user names, passwords and security questions, a practice that has become all too common on the Internet.

Celebrities often focus charity on helping the communities where they grew up, but the «personal» side of celebrity giving can mean more than just a focus on hometown issues.

Fentanyl, a drug that's 30 times stronger than heroin and claimed the lives of more than 20,000 Americans last year, has been implicated in the deaths of celebrities including Prince and Tom Petty.

You see the pattern here: Obscure companies with little more than a white paper are springing up and raising millions of dollars on the Internet and — in at least some cases — with the assistance of a celebrity pitchman.

The new social - media campaign features Emmy Award - winning talk show host Ricki Lake as well as many online social influencers from The Influential Network, including Wesley Stromberg of the band Emblem 3 and Youth Ambassador for the #ForgiveForPeace campaign that was launched for the UN International Day of Peace; Megan Nicole, a musical artist with more than 3.2 million subscribers on YouTube; Melvin Gregg, a top - 100 Vine personality who counts other celebrities as fans, and Sammy Wilkinson, who is a social media star and part of the Magcon Tour.

So if you're rethinking your own company's level of LGBT policies and activism in the wake of the Nike - Pacquiao news, keep in mind that your culture's openness to LGBT employees is more than just a rating in an index, or a public stance against a celebrity's remarks.

One of the most notable celebrity tech investors, Kutcher has invested in more than two dozen companies through his venture capital fund A-Grade Investments, including mattress maker Casper, and e-commerce company Fab.

But others, like Beyoncé — who received a personalized «mermaid» Magic Leap demo, which the team created on short notice, and was bored by it — were more of a reflection of Abovitz's desire to connect with celebrities than anything directly related to the company's business, former employees said.

As of early Monday, Toscani's initial tweet had garnered nearly 173,000 retweets and more than half a million likes, with workers sharing their own stories and even presumably lunch - theft - immune celebrities weighing in on the drama.

We're consuming more information faster than ever before, and mobile video is a big part of that, as is live video experiences with friends, influencers, and celebrities.

Kim launched her career by associating herself with Ray J, a B - list celebrity, who gave her the illusion of importance, allowing the public to associate her with more fame than she possessed.

You wouldn't know it by the celebrity lavished on Lucent, Revlon, and the big - deal end of the market, but those little companies represented more than one - third of the Year of the IPO.

But, for the more than 700 celebrity director appointments (out of over 70,000 board appointments in all) that the study examines during 1985 - 2006, the firms» shares continued to outperform significantly over the subsequent one, two and three years.

One of the best ways to build your audience and grow your reach is to engage with industry influencers and celebrities — but that's obviously a lot easier said than done.

So it will take more than a celebrity board of directors (Mary Meeker, Larry Summers, former Brown University president Ruth Simmons and NBA legend Magic Johnson to name a few) to convince Wall Street that Square is worth buying.

Looking at more than 670,000 posts by 4,445 brand pages (not including celebrity, entertainment or media pages) between October 2014 and February 2015, Socialbakers found that video posts had organic reach of 8.71 %, meaning an average of nearly nine fans out of 100 see such posts.

As of the moment, the company's popularity rests largely on hype fueled by celebrities such as Katy Perry and Ashton Kutcher shelling out the money for tickets on its first flight, rather than on actual achievement.

Hot Links for Weekend Reading Let's kick things off with Stockwire's list of Celebrities who are poorer than you, including Gary Coleman and Kim Basinger.

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From whirlwind celebrity romances to your best friend moving halfway across the country to be with a guy she's known for a month, the phrase «love makes you do crazy things» is never more true than in our current culture of immediacy.

The Narcissism Epidemic traces the root causes of narcissism to the triumph of the therapeutic mentality, beginning in the 1970s; to changes in parenting styles (parents wanting their kids» approval rather than children striving for parental approval); to celebrities who are «famous for being famous» and the media that transmit their endless, self - absorbed chatter; to the MySpace / Facebook / YouTube phenomenon (dubbed Web 2.0); and to easy consumer credit (which recently came crashing down).

In fact, since Twitter itself has seen the dawn of direct communication between celebrities and fans, we've moved to an era where we desire a personal relationship with our heroes, rather than being satisfied as part of their broad church of followers.

Some who claimed the biblical equivalent of celebrity become little more than historical markers for the real players.

For all the fans of Mark Driscoll, I hope that rather than simply turn to another celebrity pastor or mega-gathering for their weekly fix of preaching, they see that Jesus Himself wants to lead them into the biggest adventure of a lifetime.

We have become a culture that worships at the altar of celebrity, and rather than rejecting that mindset, we have just created our own celebrities.

How is it that today's generation of Christian women are more likely to list a celebrity like Angelina Jolie as their hero rather than a mentor, leader, or female friend in their own congregation?

The hypocrisy here is staggering, for as everyone knows, white evangelicals overwhelmingly support President Trump, a man who has been accused by more than twenty women of sexual assault, who is on record bragging about those assaults, and who was recently found in a Christianity Today poll to be evangelicals» «most trusted celebrity.»

We base our faith off of a celebrity, rather than our actual God.

But I think Nye should keep his opinion to himself and let people decide on the basis of something other than the recommendation of a «celebrity.»

Pastors, celebrities, academics, sports personalities all can fall foul of this and perhaps face more pressure to do so than those of us that are not in the limelight.

Have you never felt a twinge of doubt when all those glamorous but corrupt celebrities — courtesans and congressmen — whose sins are so much more interesting than yours, manage to get born again just as their scandals are cresting in the media?

Pastors, I know many of you are struggling with how to shepherd a politically diverse community through these tumultuous times, but please know those relationships you're navigating one visit, one meal, and one awkward coffee hour at a time matter more than any political speech delivered by a celebrity.

Getting more hits, and concert tours, often did depend on the celebrity - friendly - manners and publicity - work that labels like Motown emphasized, but still, pop - music celebrity always remained somewhat different from the image - drenched Hollywood method of star - creation, which especially in the early days tended to be far more about the star's type - cast and sex - appeal possibilities than acting talents.

Lots of people want to read about celebrities — who are more psychological accessible than great heroes and full of vices that most of us might have if we had the money.

Because it's a heck of a lot easier to dish it out than it is to eat it up, let me tell you, and I think sometimes we inadvertently perpetuate celebrity culture by railing so loudly against it, by feeding into the caricatures with our derision.