Sentences with phrase «past glory»

A new multi-billion building initiative now aims to recapture the past glory of the city.
Privately, the company is said to be working on major new innovations that could help it regain its past glory and quell some of the concern among consumers.
But since the company started licensing the Nokia name with plans to bring it back to its past glory, the company has hinted that a flagship smartphone would be in the works.
However, the road to regaining its past glory still seems to be a long one for Nokia.
His past glory was designing the cards UI on the palm pre and that was sold solely on being «unique».
Just this morning I happened upon another, less entertaining, example of the past glory of Martindale.
Although the 2012 retrospective at Tate Modern was rapturously received, bringing with it a renewed reminder of the power of early works such as The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living and Mother and Child, Divided, recent exhibitions have been panned — Schizophrenogenesis was condemned for coasting on past glory, while 2012's painting - focused Two Weeks, One Summer received scathing one - star reviews — and there is a nagging sense that these days his art can resemble a factory production line, with endless copies of his popular «spot» paintings churned out in the name of brand recognition.
Long considered a dead city, with only the past glory of the steel industry's titans of fortunes to boast of, it's now experiencing a bit of a comeback.
And just this year Digital Illusions releases Battlefield 2, bringing back plenty of the past glory to the PC, with amazing visuals and solid gameplay all the way around the board.
That basically came from the idea of bad hotels being run down decrepit remnants of past glory.
Link views this past glory upon striking Timeshift Stones permeating the region.
The worst offender is the very company who began it all, Infinity Ward, whose ceaseless march to replicate past glory has led them to become almost hated within the gaming community at large.
No artist will ever create something truly wonderful of their own by merely trying to capture past glory through imitation, no matter how good that imitation may be.
Blending the best of the past and the present, these luxury hotels in Jodhpur are reminiscent of the past glory and pomp of the kings whereas the modern amenities as well as health and wellness facilities ensure that you get pampered and treated like a royalty amidst contemporary comforts.
Immersed in the middle of the tropical jungle of Campeche, Hacienda Uayamón welcomes you with a magnificent Ceiba tree which conserves vivid memories of the Hacienda's past glory in its magnificent branches.
Marot expects Seascape Aquarium's artificial - reef business and onsite coral fragging to play major roles in the store's push toward its goal of recouping its past glory.
From his first walk in the prize winning 1992 Death at La Fenice he never forgets her past glory nor ignores her diminished present.
Feinstein covers the 2005 Q School in a narrative rich with round - by - round reportage and engaging stories about the participants from fresh - faced guys right out of college to former champs like Larry Mize, who won the 1987 Masters but, now in his late 40s, willingly suffers the somewhat ignominious Q School regimen in order to return to the greens of his past glory.
With the new Lincoln Continental, Ford's luxury brand attempts to offer a car that honors its long - past glory days while being modern enough to appeal to a new generation of luxury sedan shoppers.
He drove a Mercedes - Benz that was long past its glory days.
It's much more about trying to recapture past glory than it is about having debauched Vegas shenanigans.
If the thought of Shaun Of The Dead star Nick Frost as a former champion salsa dancer trying to regain past glory to win the girl puts a smile on your face then you, friend, are the target audience for...
In the late»70s, in a lodging house in Primrose Hill, young aspiring actor Peter Turner discovered a fellow lodger was Hollywood actress Gloria Grahame — once an Oscar - winner, acclaimed for In A Lonely Place and The Big Heat, now well past her glory years.
Best of all has to be Pacino's seemingly meta - performance of an ageing acclaimed star who questions what exactly it is that he is acclaimed for, since he feels like he is coasting on the remnants of past glory.
Alejandro González Iñárritu's comedy stars Michael Keaton as a washed - up actor who puts on a Broadway production in a bid to reclaim some of his past glory.
Gary King is such a fascinating character on whom to drape a comedy, a massively depressed case of arrested development who hasn't felt alive in 23 years and just wants to reclaim his past glory through one epic night of drinking with his old high school friends.
The Hollywood shooting match is an incestual Moebius strip, it seems, and for who was once the best action director in the United States to find himself a hollow shade of not only his past glory, but also Bay, is depressing beyond words.
He's telling his tale to a young author (Jude Law) over dinner at the hotel, now well past its glory days.
For, like Kreskin, Buck is a mentalist long past his glory days when he was a frequent guest on the Tonight Show and other popular TV variety programs.
SYNOPSIS: A washed - up actor who once played an iconic superhero must overcome his ego and family trouble as he mounts a Broadway play in a bid to reclaim his past glory.
Birdman, 2014 Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu Starring Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Zach Galifianakis, Naomi Watts, Jeremy Shamos, Andrea Riseborough, Amy Ryan, Edward Norton SYNOPSIS: A washed - up actor who once played an iconic superhero must overcome his ego and family trouble as he mounts a Broadway play in a bid to reclaim his past glory.
Who: Michael Keaton, Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis and Andrea Riseborough What: A washed - up actor who once played an iconic superhero must overcome his ego and family trouble as he mounts a Broadway play to reclaim his past glory.
Directed by: Alejandro González Iñárritu Written by: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Nicolás Giacobone, Alexander Dinelaris, and Armando Bo Cast: Michael Keaton, Emma Stone, Edward Norton, Andrea Riseborough, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, and Merritt Wever Synopsis: A washed - up actor who once played an iconic superhero must overcome his ego, career, and family trouble as he mounts a Broadway play in a bid to reclaim his past glory.
Returning to the same ground of a highly successful film some 20 years later often smacks of desperation on the part of a filmmaker or an actor intent on recapturing past glory.
Now comes The Bronze, with Melissa Rauch as the F - bomb dropping ex-gymnast living off past glory while stealing birthday cash from her Dad's mail truck.
A former pro once dubbed «The Pride of Lowell» for knocking down Sugar Ray Leonard in a publicized fight, Dickie has since devolved into a fidgety crack addict pitifully living off his middling past glory, and a bottom - feeder attempting to profit from, and relive his career through, his younger sibling, all while neglecting his duties as Micky's manager in order to puff the pipe and, as with one fight, throwing him to the wolves to make a quick buck.
Now, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, the fifth and latest chapter of Cruise's only saga, doesn't feel like a last - ditch clutch to recreate past glory but a potentially highly enjoyable addition to a fun franchise with some life to it.
Buffalo's past glory was based on its technological innovation and with today's announcement, as well as the promise of more high tech companies to come, innovation is once again leading the way for our entire community's rebirth,» noted Poloncarz.
According to him, given how the erstwhile Mahama administration destroyed the economy, the President needs time to correct the errors to restore Ghana's past glory.
Dansalla said the former Vice President possess the requisite qualities needed to defeat President Muhammadu Buhari as well as restore Nigeria to its past glory.
Mitt Romney is «appealing to past glory, imperial power and manifest destiny.»
i gave up on some of u who gave too negative... STOP LIVING IN D PAST GLORY... im disgust wif some fans... 1) jeer at our own lads 2) half empty stadium when we r down 3) bad atmosphere at d emirates 4) give stick to the best manager who land us so much trophies without him we did nt dare to dream big 5) want us to buy big even though our financial is at stake 6) live in d past glory..
I have seen headlines of stories and felt sometimes UntoldArsenal might be returning to past glory, but I resisted popping in.
While expectations were high for Milan, Inter, on the hand, didn't have these dreams of returning to past glory.
A man living on past glory without any thought on the present..
As is living on past glory and having a comfortable and stable financial model.
The only reminder of past glory is the ring on his left hand.
This crew has assembled all with past glory and have been anticipating their days in the Chicago Leagues for sometime..
When this current season campaign is over i thing we have less than five games left will be a gentleman thing to appreciate all he has done for the club and shake his hand and wish him good luck somewhere — we cant leave on past glory «like i build the stadium» which is not true contractor / archicture and Arsenal board and loan from banks did it not him
We believed he had his hands tied paying off the Emirates and wanted to give him a chance to get back to past glory.
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