Sentences with phrase «sad stories like»

That's why we're seeing sad stories like the closure of Denver's Rocky Mountain News, after nearly 150 years of publishing.
It's not often that it happens, but unfortunately, it has happened before, and sad stories like this can be read online.
Oliver doesn't have a sad story like many of those dogs.

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What I find sad about her story is that even though she feels a part of the evangelical family, she also feels like she doesn't belong.
The sad part of this story, after the victims, is that it will add rhetoric to the liberal fiction (like they tried with McVeigh) of resisting any attempt to link terrorism with Islam.
what's sad is that CNN reports on such dumb stories like this... is there nothing better report on?
It seems like every sad story about Scientology has a tie to Tom Cruise's romantic life.
It's sad when the author of this story makes it sound like she knows what she is talking about and the unknowing person believes that the writer is correct.
The Bible is somewhat similar, except that instead of turning out to be pathetic and sad, the story of Scripture reveals a loving and self - sacrificial God which looks in every way just like Jesus Christ.
Love everything about this recipe!!!! Have I ever told you the sad story about the fact that my husband doesn't like Mexican food?
The saddest story is that summer will come and we'll start hearing how we can buy «anybody but Ronaldo or Messi» and for a lot of people that would be enough to get a season ticket, roll in the money for Stan and the Arsenal wheel will keep on turning just like every other year.
Unfortunately I hear sad stories of family portraiture photographers, siblings, husbands, grandparents missing the shot, pictures being blown out (too bright) because they didn't know how to deal with the last minute and unexpected changes in light, blurry pictures, or pictures not being special enough because they were too anatomy - textbook - like.
These stories are certainly tragic, and while I didn't read the full stories from the blog you mentioned (too sad; can't stomach), it does sound like there is a lot of irresponsible stuff going on in the home birth world.
I am also grateful for women like you sharing their stories so that everyone knows that it is not all rainbows and butterflies, feeling sad and overwhelmed is normal.
«There's a local paper rolled up in a rubber band One more sad story's one more than I can stand Just once, how I'd like to see the headline say Not much to print today can't find nothing bad to say
But he added: «The sad thing for Labour is that stories like the «revenge reshuffle» — about who might hear the words (Alan Sugar - style) «you're fired» — tend to drown out our attacks on the Conservative government, or they can overshadow announcements about the positive things Labour would do differently in government.»
What a sad story, but this sounds like such an amazing product to come about as a result.
Chewing the scenery MY ASS Anne Hathaway did a spectacular playing Tantee A PERSON IN PAIN as she is singing she is putting emotion into the song that way we feel the pain she's going through how is that in any way «chewing the scenery» 2nd the close - ups have a purpose Tom Hooper wanted to you to feel the actor's emotion's and he wanted to see the actors sing up - close because obviously this is a sad story and he wanted it to look like staged play is that a crime 3rd why is everyone nitpicking we get a good quality movie for the first time and this is what u do NITPICK NITPICK NITPICK this was a fantastic movie and you know it nitpickers
Sad to hear the previous commenter's experience, although it does seem like it's too much style for its own good and the story looks like a cliché whimsical romance.
The most problematic character in «Love, Simon» is the obnoxious, pushy and sad Martin (Logan Miller), a social outcast who acts like a bully and has a wildly uneven story arc.
It's hard to say if there's actually a decent story underneath all this, but the sad thing is it looks like it could easily be a massive mess on par with Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.
But what's kind of sad about the whole sorry affair is that there's really no reason the film had to be this bad — watch the opening, with the well - cast stars (Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Jamie Bell, Michael B. Jordan and Toby Kebbell) going through an overfamiliar but effective origin story / getting - the - team - together arc, and it feels like we're in for something quite tolerable.
And like so much of country music, the story is all - too - sad, yet the tune is so upbeat and fuelled by four - four optimism, it's forces you to tap a toe and tip your hat to the beat.
This looks quite solid, even though it seems like such a sad story for everyone in this.
It's a very tough movie to watch (it's violent, intense, unbelievably sad and even infuriating at times), but like the crime novel at the center of the story, it demonstrates the power that a great piece of fiction can have on you, even one as polarizing and challenging as this.
I liked the story — the ending though, was shocking and sad.
When it comes to the struggling reader, I like to envision a new and different life story than the sad one traced above.
1932 Tatra Type 57 — Zoe Harrison tells the intriguing story of the car that came here from Austria in the 1970s / 1911 Albion 16hp — The tale of this Scottish expatriate now enjoying an active life in Australia is told by Dennis Harrison / Ice and Snow Rally 1991 — Malcolm Elder explains what it is like to take part in the Rallye Neige et Glace in the French Alps / Early 20s Fox light car — The story of this Anglo - German enterprise is uncovered by Michael Worthington - Williams / Another Golden Age of Motoring — Brian A Meulbrouck argues that the period following WW2 should be considered worthy of this accolade / 1928 Alvis 12/50 — The Editor enjoys his excursion this month in this sporting open tourer / Epps Bros. coachbuilders — The history of the London - based family firm is recalled for us by James Taylor / 1924 Turcat - Mery SG limousine — In the second part of his article Finbarr Corry writes about his impressions of driving a 1924 limousine / 1930s «graveyard» — Ray Cattle pictures a sad collection of thirties cars left in the open to rot.
As Easy as Falling off the Face of the Earth by Lynne Rae Perkins A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan Backseat Saints by Joshilyn Jackson Chicken Big by Keith Graves Exley by Brocke Clark Five Days Apart by Chris Binchy Freedom by Jonathan Franzen Gold Boy, Emerald Girl by Yiyun Li Lift by Kelly Corrigan Lives Like Loaded Guns by Lyndall Gordon Luka and the Fire of Life by Salman Rushdie Mr. Peanut by Adam Ross Our Tragic Universe by Scarlett Thomas Running the Books by Avi Steinberg Skippy Dies by Paul Murray Street Shadows by Jerald Walker Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart The Bedwetter by Sarah Silverman The Book of Fires by Jane Borodale The Passage by Justin Cronin The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell The Vanishing of Katharina Linden by Helen Grant What to Cook & How to Cook It by Jane Hornby You Had Me at Woof by Julie Klam
You would figure that RIM, being a Canadian company would have their finger on the market of what people want and it is sad that they haven't had their share of the market innovation as so many people like their blackberry name and function, but they are losing their following to other smart - phone providers just because of the same old story over and over released with a different model number stamped on the handset.
I didn't think I would like this book, but the story is gripping and sad.
Last summer we blogged about his trailer for Super Sad True Love Story, featuring cameos by actor James Franco and authors like Jay McInerney and Mary Gaitskill.
A modern rejoinder to Black Like Me, Beloved and other stories of struggle and redemption - beautifully written, if sometimes too sad to bear.»
Within the chronological story, there are chapters on medics, nurses, and doctors; on the quartermasters; on replacements; on what it was like to spend a night on the front lines; on sad sacks, cowards, and criminals; on Christmas 1944; on weapons of all kinds.
At times, it almost felt like the author was determined to make sure no one confused her story of Pagford and its sad emergency town council election with the Harry Potter series for middle grade and young adult readers.
And, to make what sounds like a sad story even sadder, Ringo walks, leaving more airtime available for the remaining guests.
Williams» sad story brings up the inevitable: When is complaining, just like non-complainers say, not even worth it?
After Bailey died, I was so sad and worried that I wouldn't be able to care about, or like, the next dog in the story nearly as much.
Like the dog, the story begins «sad,» but contains a wonderful message of compassion and forgiveness.
We would also like to thank Mr Glen Bevan, a long time supporter of dogs in need, once aware of Bandicoots sad story Glenn did not hesitate to donate food so money could be raised to help Bandicoot.
Preaching to the choir might seem like an exercise in futility, but it is one way to vent utter frustration, knowing that there's an audience out there who understands and shakes their heads all the while learning of yet another same old very sad story.
They set up a situation just like the little girl in the crate to «illustrate» a sad story.
Stories like this really are sad, I'm just happy Speckles beat the odds and survived.
I am a Dog Lover from the Philippines and everyday I see sad stories and good stories about Dogs in the internet... How I wish that I could help all of them... I have a Shtizu and Poodle Mix and he is now 11 years old... I love him so much... How I would like to adopt Dogs there in the US.
Your the last person on earth who could try and judge a person like that when your pages tell a very sad story.
What's even more sad is dropping full price on a game with less than 5 hours of actual gameplay (the rest of the campaign consist of story sequences and QTE events that barely count as gameplay) with no bonus modes like online or an arena horde like mode.
You need the sad story to show how great — and how rare — stories like Super Meat Boy really are.
And with ugly stories like the Scratch dust - up (Genius sues Activision), Band Hero shenanigans (No Doubt and Activision sue each other), and the sad and pathetic Kurt Cobain tale (Courtney Love sues Activision) the genre has lost some of its charm.
The sad story is, too many mainstream academic publishers, like Nature, appeared to lack such integrity.
Nobody likes to hear sad stories the entire day.
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