Sentences with phrase «scale story of»

Whereas most game in the series focus on the adventures of a hero rising up against the forces of darkness, DQM is the much smaller - scale story of a little boy and girl, Terry and Milly, characters from Dragon Quest VI, when they were just small children.
Between October 2011 and March 2012, each institution made its own contribution to this grand - scale story of artistic innovation and social change, told through the multitude of simultaneous exhibitions and programs on post-World War II art in Los Angeles.
As it turns out, Kicks proves there's no reason a small - scale story of poverty can't be just as massively depressing as something more sweeping in scope.

Not exact matches

So Mic is rolling out reader - response surveys on some of its stories, which give users a sliding scale of worthiness they can choose from to express whether a post was deemed time - worthy or not.
Holly McKhann's podcast showcases stories of real estate investors whose savvy decisions made them achieve financial freedom, become «set for life» or even scale their efforts to hundreds of properties per year.
In his interview on Masters of Scale, Brian Chesky, the CEO of Airbnb, mentions a story about how his move to New York in the early days of the company to be near customers made all the difference for Airbnb's focus.
In particular, there are those who argue that Facebook fueled Trump's rise by circulating a host of fake news stories about political topics, and these stories helped tip the scale in his favor.
They had funds for different levels of start - up, seed, growth story, scaleable and scaling enterprise.
Cover Story The U.S. Marines are looking for the few, the proud — people who can scale walls, strike hard with lightning speed, and make life - or - death decisions in the heat of battle.
«Not blind optimism, not one that ignores the scale and scope of our challenges, but that hard - earned optimism, that's rooted in the stories of very real progress that have occurred throughout human history.»
The scale of their work could have an impact, and as a group, they certainly know how to tell a compelling story.
It will be full of stories about how companies both large and small are adopting Lean Startup methods to scale successfully and operate in conditions of extreme uncertainy.
From the WBE who doubled her business after meeting a supplier at a WBENC conference, to two small women - owned businesses partnering to scale up to meet the needs of a large corporation, these stories help showcase the benefits of certification and being a part of the WBENC network.
Amazon is similar story on a grander scale of accounting fraud and fantasy promotion.
Stifel analysts Chad Vanacore, Daniel Bernstein and Elizabeth Moran wrote, «OHI is an improving credit story, with lower risk from increased tenant diversification, increased scale and low cost of capital allowing the company to further diversify its portfolio through highly accretive transactions.»
Founder of Coffee Republic and Co-Chair of the «Scale - Up Taskforce» tells you her story and the importance of always having an entrepreneurial mindset.
Something to consider with going after local coverage is that it is easier to land than national or large - scale publications and blogs as they have a smaller pool of stories to pull from and are more likely to read and accept your pitch.
Wired magazine points out: «One of the (many) intriguing parts of the WhatsApp story is that it has achieved such enormous scale with such a tiny team.
Those stories are rare, and usually missing a lot of strategic details that helped those businesses scale so quickly.
What is the real story behind the Bank of Japan's quantitative and qualitative using program which begun in 2013 augmented with a negative interest rate policy for large scale purchases of Japanese government bonds?
The story of the «Metric Wars» shows the cause of the failure was the inability to scale these offerings, not the underlying models or metrics.
Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.
For example, the scale and pace of the storytelling needs to be tailored to the purpose of storytelling and to the story itself (AE 70 - 71).
In Luke, the large - scale power plays by which the king establishes his rule are mirrored in the individual stories of the servants entrusted with property.
Cycles are seen as a small chapter in the big - bang story of the universe, which on a macro scale is traveling in a single temporal direction from past toward future.
The temptation of Jesus, son of David, is appropriately on an infinitely grander scale, but the appeal of the temptation is the same; and its conclusion might without sacrilege be added at the close of the stories of David's temptation to take the life of Saul:
The time scale can be billions of years we are not told because it does not matter to the story of the Bible.
Highlights include a six - story replica of Herod's Temple faÇade; the largest indoor - scale model of first - century Jerusalem in the world; costumed characters; and multimedia, multisensory presentations recreating scenes from the Old and New Testament.
We even did a taste test of 7 different popular kombuchas on @breakfastcriminals #boyfriendsundays Instagram stories a few weeks ago, in which my partner in crime Eric created a scale of «kombuchosity» to rate kombucha.
On a much smaller scale, Torii Hunter and Astros pitcher LaTroy Hawkins recall the story of a former major leaguer from the Dominican Republic whose adviser took care of all his financial matters.
In one of his first telling of the story he said he didn't know he had the time and that he was just adamant the scales were wrong.
His story however signifies to me the times that we live in today where the scales of balance have tilted so far that things are no longer equal but men are under attack.
However, that's not really on under the ongoing circumstances of an Anfield Index article, so I've decided for reasons of scale to split this story into two digestible parts.
I guess in the end it was my love of stories and magic that tipped the scale.
Like a baby book but on a smaller scale - tell mom just to write stories about everyday life instead of big events.
As Len's story of physical and sexual abuse unravells, the true scale of this unimaginable and horrific injustice is unearthed.
Tony Blair declined to be interviewed and thus his side of the story gets little airtime, other than the odd clip in which he outlines the scale of Saddam's atrocities on his own people.
As these stories go, it is at the more controversial end of the scale...
This kind of story is probably replicated in all different scales up and down the country and highlights that a strategy of deficit reduction without a plan for growth can create a Japanese - style vicious circle.
He said there were many lessons to be learnt from «this sorry story», namely that the DoH must engage in «closer and sustained scrutiny» of large - scale capital investment projects and demand appraisals where costs spiral out of control.
On Friday, outgoing Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner gave her own farewell address that, while smaller in scale, similarly felt like the definitive end of a chapter in an increasingly complicated story.
As economists and others explore how biomedical research is shifting on a grand scale, Science set out to tell the stories of individuals.
While Nso values and parenting techniques generally characterize small - scale farming populations, especially in Africa, hunter - gatherers are another story, says anthropologist Barry Hewlett of Washington State University in Vancouver.
Lacking definitive research on the optimal scale of a sustainable city, I've nonetheless made informal surveys of expert colleagues that suggest that four to 30 stories is the optimal range for buildings in a sustainable city.
In the current tests of the two - story, 22 - foot - tall structure, the researchers are studying the behavior of full - scale seismic safety systems made from advanced wood materials — including rocking walls, which can rock during a temblor and then re-center back by itself, and a mass timber floor designed to withstand strong earthquakes.
Essentially an AOP tells a toxicological story in terms of a logical sequence of causally - linked «key events» that occur at different levels of biological organisation, from perturbations at the molecular scale up to effects occurring in a whole organism or a population.
Instead, it's part of a story involving a large - scale unplanned chemistry experiment, a sometimes - stinky lake, and ducks — in which the mercury did not disappear.
The story of how that happened is a tale of levees, oil wells and canals leading to destruction on a scale almost too big to comprehend — and perhaps too late to rebuild.
But Wiedinmyer found that, on a global scale, «there wasn't kind of a consistent story
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