Sentences with phrase «series of the whim»

Not exact matches

After all, it can be easy for an entrepreneur to fall prey to the whims of a difficult market or to make a series of mistakes that eventually leads to failure.

This resilience shown by the S&P 500, which just last week hit a series of new record highs, goes a long way towards disproving the notion that the stock market is trading at the whim of the tech industry.

The website: GreenRockStore is an online merchandise brand that caters to the whims of die hard loyalist fans of TV series or movies or comics or novels etc from all over the globe.

The plot involves a series of terrorist attacks perpetrated by the Mandarin (Ben Kingsley)-- a mysterious figure who makes videos like Al - Qaeda, wears ornate silk robes, and speaks in an American accent with heavy enunciation — and a think tank run by Aldrich Killian (Guy Pearce), a man with a chip on shoulder against Stark, that's creating super-soldiers who can increase their internal body temperature on a whim (Illogically, they can be killed by fire, except, of course, when the story calls for their immunity to it)-- sometimes with explosive results.

Through a series of circumstances, the cats switch roles, with Garfield living the high life, having his every whim catered to in regal fashion.

Best known for his mystery novels about Dr. Siri Paiboun (including The Coroner's Lunch), today Colin Cotterill launches a new series with Killed at the Whim of a Hat, the story of a crime reporter based in rural Thailand who is surrounded by a kooky cast of characters.

I bought the first volume of this series on a whim at the VizManga.com webstore and read it on a combination of my iPad and iPhone and at first, was struck by how... terrible the first chapter was.

In the indie world, the choice of whether to continue a series is given different options — and is less at the whim of a publisher's accountings.

I believe they're indicative of some broader industry trends, but every series has a different sales cycle depending on the creators involved, publisher, marketing, and whims of the market.

Granted, XTR's asset mix is not subject to the whims of a fund manager and her worthless forecasts: it's based on a series of quantitative screens «designed to identify and optimally diversify portfolio exposure» within prescribed limits.

Being able to play a number of different ways, changing the world and story on a whim, and having the ultimate freedom at your fingertips, it'll keep fans of the series coming back for more for quite some time.

Games in the Knights of the Old Republic, Fallout, and Elder Scrolls series (and to some extent the TellTale games) gave me the freedom to accept or reject tasks at my whim; fight for ideals or for profit.

Peterson will exhibit a series of new work, «Indulge Your Every Whim,» at CAC's Booth # 116 inside of Festival Hall, and he will also create a site - specific neon sculpture entitled «Seep» at the entrance to the fair.

The trend line feature was added on a whim and currently has a bug (when drawing only one series); much more discussion of where to draw trend lines will probably result in me removing the code for simplicity's sake.

As outlined in the metronome white paper, one of the chief selling points of the token is that it boasts «zero founder control» after its launch, and as such, is resistant «to the whims of individual or community discord» by functioning as a series of smart contracts.

On the series front, the premium network's most anticipated new offering in April is the second season of sci - fi / Western drama Westworld, which takes place in a near future where human - like robots have been placed inside a massive fantasy land to indulge the whims of the wealthy and powerful.