Sentences with phrase «riches stories of all time»

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Neither is geologist Liz Hajek, but she makes an exception for this book: «I don't generally gravitate toward fiction, but this collection of short stories, set in a variety of compelling places and time periods, is so creative and rich, it's been really fun to read.»

• The Untold Story of Napoleon Hill, the Greatest Self - Help Scammer of All Time (PaleoFuture) • How the Twinkie Made the Superrich Even Richer (Dealbook) • The Rockefeller Family Fund Takes on ExxonMobil (New York Review of Books) • Uber wants to take over public transit, one small town at a time (The Verge) see also Uber said it protects you from spyTime (PaleoFuture) • How the Twinkie Made the Superrich Even Richer (Dealbook) • The Rockefeller Family Fund Takes on ExxonMobil (New York Review of Books) • Uber wants to take over public transit, one small town at a time (The Verge) see also Uber said it protects you from spytime (The Verge) see also Uber said it protects you from spying.

His edition contains the complete Hebrew text of the story, as well as English translation, and the words are interwoven with rich and riotous images of Persia once upon a time.

The lectionary is rich this time of year, and as I get back to blogging through the Scripture readings each week, our focus will be on paying attention to the witness of the prophets, connecting them to the Christmas story and to our present longing for God's will to be done on earth as it is in heaven.

A lot of it was friskiness, just plain I'm - rich - and - happy exuberance: the stories about acting («No, I don't think I want to act,» he says now), the time he and a date were taken to jail in handcuffs (because Dorsett didn't think the cops were acting civilly toward them), the vanity license plates that read TD 33 («I got rid of those fast,» he says).

I wish all children could enjoy a preschool program so full of rich stories, games and meaningful time with their parents.

The magazine - style website has a clean uncluttered design, improved functionality and enhanced rich content that showcases Eli Kharis's diverse talents and career, but that is also a place for her to blog and share the content that she creates.It is easy to spend a great deal of time on her website as it covers a wide range of subjects from fashion, life style, entertainment and inspiring stories.

In the right hands, time loops have motivated some of the richest stories in sci - fi cinema:

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This well - loved rags - to - riches story of a prostitute falling for a business man has been voted by our members as their all time favourite rom - com!

Honestly, in my country, there are many stories about Slavic women from South Balkan that are, due to their rich history, many revolutions and the time when Ottoman Empire spread on the territory of today's Bulgaria, managed to stay strong and saved their old traditions.

If not appreciated for the presentation of its story which can be tedious and difficult to follow at times, it should be recognized for its rich filmmaking that is truly something to behold.

His whole idea was he just felt that two hours wasn't enough time to tell a Jack Ryan story because Tom Clancy's books are so detailed and rich, and the character of Jack Ryan if he has a superpower is his intelligence, so there's a lot of problem solving and things that take time, and that's the beauty of the spy genre.

By the time the film arrives at «the incident», and swerves into territory that plays like Goodfellas populated by Coen brothers characters, the rags - to - riches story alone has already been one hell of a ride.

«Call Me by Your Name» is a simple story that takes its time patiently unfolding like the relaxed, leisurely nature of basking in the sun during a summer in Italy, but as told through the eyes of Elio, it is rich, subtle and complex in emotion.

It tells the idiosyncratic love story of a rich, eccentric young man named Colin (Romain Duris) who loses his fortune after marrying Chloe (Audrey Tautou), a woman suffering from a strange and expensive illness that requires her to be surrounded by bouquets of fresh flowers at all times.

The film (like the book, I presume) obliges us to consider the ethics of a reporter who, after being fired from the Times for fudging the truth in a major story, sees a chance at redemption — and riches — in landing a true - crime scoop.

There's no rich character study or meditations on issues, it just goes straight for fisticuffs and feet and loses all semblance of story and reality by the time the film turns for home.

At a two - hour running time, the «Them» version of «The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby» is a testament to the power of a simple, rich story well told.

Foxcatcher Of Bennett Miller's true - crime story about the downward spiral of weirdo rich - boy John du Pont (Steve Carell) and American wrestler Mark Schultz (Channing Tatum), Edelstein writes: «The movie's take at times is fascinatinOf Bennett Miller's true - crime story about the downward spiral of weirdo rich - boy John du Pont (Steve Carell) and American wrestler Mark Schultz (Channing Tatum), Edelstein writes: «The movie's take at times is fascinatinof weirdo rich - boy John du Pont (Steve Carell) and American wrestler Mark Schultz (Channing Tatum), Edelstein writes: «The movie's take at times is fascinating.

The city springs to life with throngs of people, rich colors, quick cuts, pulsating music, the spectre of skyscrapers hovering over Asia's largest slum, shaky cameras following kids running through the streets, and a story constantly cutting back and forth in time.

If you needed more proof that the rich keep getting richer while the majority of the population scrambles for another side hustle to supplement the income from their full - time jobs, Forbes recently published its annual story on the world's billionaires, whose earnings have actually increased over the last year.

In his review for the Los Angeles Times, Justin Chang wrote, «Director Patty Jenkins and her collaborators have taken the well - worn superhero origin story and invested it with a rich, sometimes revelatory depth of feeling.»

Language: English Genre: Romance / Drama MPAA rating: PG - 13 Director: Nick Cassavetes Actors: Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams, James Garner Plot: A man tells the story of a young couple who struggle through the times as rich daughter and a poor mill worker some 50 or 60 years ago.

Subsequently jailed and blacklisted as a consequence of alleged «subversive activities in the motion picture industry,» he moved his family for a time to Mexico and wrote movies under various aliases — including «Robert Rich,» the name he used on «The Brave One,» which won him an Oscar for best story in 1956.

And in a similarly placed story (on the Times front page) a couple of weeks before Rich's, colleague Pam Belluck reported that a new study in the journal Science had found that «after reading literary fiction, as opposed to popular fiction or serious nonfiction, people performed better on tests measuring empathy, social perception and emotional intelligence — skills that come in especially handy when you are trying to read someone's body language or gauge what they might be thinking.»)

A story that appeared in the New York Times, for instance, focused on the declining production of new teachers in California from 2008 to 2012 (Rich, 2015).

Based on thousands of primary documents and 180 on - the - record interviews, the story unfolds day by day, hour by hour, and at times minute by minute, with a rich cast of characters — military officers, American and Viet Cong soldiers, chancellors, professors, students, police officers, businessmen, mime troupers, a president and his men, a future mayor and future vice president — moving toward battles that forever shaped their lives and evoked cultural and political conflicts that reverberate still.

Peter Bognanni's The House of Tomorrow is a fresh and creative novel that I truly enjoyed reading... The plot of the story isn't particularly fast - paced or driving, and at times it feels slow, but [the novel] is more about the rich conversations people have while practicing musical instruments together, how sharing CDs can be a window into someone's soul and how shared situations create a deep bond between people even if they don't always treat each other right, just like Sid and Nancy.

If he or she wants readers to fully enter the story, and come away feeling richer for that, then I think likability matters; likable doesn't mean perfect, but I need to connect with a character in a positive way at least some of the time.

What a pleasant surprise, then, when the book turned out to be one of the richest, most deeply satisfying stories I've read in a long time.

The Last Girlfriend on Earth, Simon Rich's latest collection of short stories about love, sex, commitment and control, is wonderfully funny, insistently clever and light and heavy at the same time.

New York Times Bestselling Author Deborah Smith says: A compelling story of family loyalty, love, loss and strength; as warm and fertile as the rich red clay of a Georgia field.

Throughout her blockbuster career, # 1 New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult has seamlessly blended nuanced characters, riveting plots, and rich prose, brilliantly creating stories that «not only provoke the mind but touch the flawed souls in all of us» (The Boston Globe).

As Jamie Iannone, President of Digital Products, Barnes & Noble puts it: «We created NOOK Color for people who love to read everything — books, magazines, children's books and more — in rich, beautiful color, and are continually adding terrific new content our customers have asked for — from ESPN The Magazine and The Economist to children's stories featuring favorite Nickelodeon and Disney characters,» before also adding, «With more than two million digital titles to browse, download and enjoy in seconds, NOOK Color customers repeatedly tell us how much they appreciate the ability to virtually turn the page on their favorite monthly, dive into a bestseller, and bring story time to life for their children — all using one device.

A writer by the name of Frederick Faust (aka Max Brand and many other names) was the richest and one of the most popular writers of his time, and one year alone in the 1940s had over twenty movies made from his books and stories.

A panoramic and epic novel in the grand romantic style, PUSH NOT THE RIVER is the rich story of Poland in the late 1700s — a time of heartache and turmoil as the country's once peaceful people are being torn apart by neighboring countries and divided loyalties.

Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award Launched in 2009 by Lord Matthew Evans, former chairman of EFG Private Bank and Cathy Galvin from The Sunday Times, The Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award is the richest prize for a single short story in the English language open to any novelist orStory Award Launched in 2009 by Lord Matthew Evans, former chairman of EFG Private Bank and Cathy Galvin from The Sunday Times, The Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award is the richest prize for a single short story in the English language open to any novelist orStory Award is the richest prize for a single short story in the English language open to any novelist orstory in the English language open to any novelist or s...

Content — Motoko Rich of The New York Times broke the news that The Atlantic has launched «the iTunes - ization of short fiction» with exclusive $ 3.99 Kindle versions of two short stories, «Shovel Kings» by Edna O'Brien and «Cynara» by Christopher Buckley.

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Journey through time on a whirlwind adventure quest through Machu Picchu and Choquequirao rich and vibrant history and discover for yourselves the true story of Last years of Machu Picchu and Choquequirao through the Ages within the attraction.

The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King by Rich Cohen is a biography and a rollicking good (and true) story of the man who built the United Fruit Company.

«Together players will discover expansive randomized outdoor areas and deep ominous caverns... journey through the perilous Overworld, enjoying all new weather features, time of day events, and a rich and cunning story to drive gameplay.»

So if there's an audience we certainly want to continue telling the LostWinds story and adding to the world we've created — when we first developed the concept we had a huge number of strong ideas and spent a long time developing the myths and ethos of Mistralis beyond anything that has been shown LostWinds OR Winter of the Melodias, so we already have a rich fund of material.

This game's plot rich in mysteries and secrets, unusual puzzles, thrilling scenes, and a moving love story will be a real treat for fans of the genre as well as for first - time players.

Boat story time was my favorite part of the game along with just taking in the immersive visual backdrops, imo its more like an interconnected hub world where everything looks and feel much grander in scale then it really is and its done very well in that aspect GOW is essentially to different games at the same time, a great storytelling quiet time with rich lore on the one side and brutal precise hard hitting combat on the other, mixed up with perfect pacing and a couple of epic cliffhangers at the endd

As players dive into the rich story of DRAGON QUEST VIII: Journey of the Cursed King, whether they're visiting for the first time or coming back to relive the adventure all over again, they can enjoy full voice acting in all plot - important cutscenes, and new story content that will provide more back story about The Hero and the villainous Dhoulmagus.

The story is rich of unpredictable plot - twists, but it is touching at the same time.

Those who just want to play through the campaign can pretty much skip most of these interactions, but those who do take the time to go through them all will be rewarded with a much richer experience in terms of story.

Now available on the iTunes App Store and Google Play Store, the free - to - play adventure transports players to a rich fantasy world for story - driven questing, real - time touch - based combat, deep customization, hordes of monsters, piles of treasure, and party - based gameplay with friends.