Sentences with phrase «small back story»

There is a small back story to the game that you are treated to at the start... Continue reading →

If you do a little more searching, you'll find that each of the characters has a small back story, but it's so generic that you'll quickly gloss over it.

It's during this attack that you'll be given the option of choosing from one of three playable characters, each coming with a small back story.

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Universal had heard all the stories of Hopper's erratic behavior over the years, first as an up - and - coming actor who had small parts in the James Dean movies «Rebel Without a Cause» and «Giant» (he admired Dean immensely), then as a bit player on a slew of TV shows, where he got little respect and gave even less back.

The story behind J. McIntyre Machinery v. Nicastro stretches back to 2001, when Robert Nicastro severed four fingers while using a shearing device that was manufactured by J. McIntyre, a small firm based in Derbyshire, England.

As the oft - told story goes, Kamprad was a born entrepreneur, who, while growing up on a small Swedish farm, began selling matches off the back of his bicycle at the age of five.

There were pages and pages of great stories that this «matrix» between small and large company stocks could yield, and yet the practical investment insights (after back - testing numerous implications) were basically zero.

In defense of the story of Noah, elephants were a lot smaller back in those days.

When I used to attend (evangelical christian) church there was always a vocal strain of folks who wanted to think they were persecuted, they told made - up stories about christians being persecuted in various parts of the world (at the time a lot of them were set in the U.S.S.R.)... it was so obvious that they LOVED thinking of themselves as some small group of martyrs, that they NEEDED to imagine themselves to be a persecuted minority... holding on to some secret truth that the rest of the world had turned its back on.

Back in 2012, a short film called Montauk from filmmaker Charlie Kessler garnered some attention at The Hamptons Film Festival for its intriguing sci - fi story about a government research lab conducting strange experiments outside of a small American town (which leads to a bunch of weird stuff happening, including a child going missing and a monster from another dimension being released).

Their story begins back in 1900 on a small isolated Pacific island known as Ocean Island with the discovery of a strange looking rock that turned out to be one of the purest forms of phosphate ever discovered.

those injured are always the same and we will not want to have same old story like Diaby years and years in the waiting and nothing came out of it.those coming back from long injuries should play with the reserves or loan them out to smaller teams in the EPL until they re-discover their mental - physical strength and then get them back but we need 2 platyers (Carvalho as DM and Huntelaar ST) to be able to challenge for the last 4 months the EPL title.If fellow gooners have some names bring them out but we do not have more excuses..

In fact the big story of the past year has not been a swing back to the Tories, but a swing out to the smaller parties instead.

It's a day to feel small, as history overwhelms us with its awful sweep — one unbearable morning frozen in a dense web of action and reaction dating back centuries and stretching forward until... well, others will get to tell that story.

And for the small minority for inexperienced fundamentalist that were able to wring Bonehead Boehner for all that he was worth, it will be bad news for them when they get back to their districts and have to answer to the folks that lost 10 percent of their retirement accounts during the week, and they hear of the stories of seniors that were living their «golden days» in fear of whether or not their Soc Sec check would be arriving next week or their health care insurance program cut to shreds.

The Small Business Investment Company in the US has used government - backed guarantees to provide critical, early stage finance to some phenomenal business success stories, like Apple and Intel.

Coming back to the beginning of the story — the «cliché» part of a physics experiment represents only a small fraction of the entire story.

Ganzhorn is particularly worried about smaller, high - risk regions such as the coastal forests and the dry deciduous forests in the west, which he notes tend not to receive the attention of conservation organizations who want to maximize their chances of having success stories to bring back to their donors.

Long story short, earlier this month I got many of the tests back, and it turns out I have SIBO: small intestine bacterial overgrowth.

Their story begins back in 1900 on a small isolated Pacific island known as Ocean Island with the discovery of a strange looking rock that turned out to be one of the purest forms of phosphate ever discovered.

Make your sappy true - life tabloid story, but at the very least take a small amount of time flipping back over the entire history of music in search of a cut that's more interesting, more vital than the god - damn Passenger — something which doesn't instantly remind you of many other, better movies.

Certainly it isn't because it's a fitting ending to the journey of Bilbo, as he's not even involved in the majority of this film, instead taking a back seat to a host of characters that are either greatly beefed up from their small supporting roles in the original Tolkien work, or, as in the case of lovelorn wood elf Tauriel (Lilly, The Long Weekend) and handsome dwarf Kili (Turner, The Mortal Instruments), complete fabrications injected to put in a love story for, presumably, the young female set.

Based on the true story of three gray whales trapped under the Alaskan ice with only a small hole to draw air from, the movie only needs to send us back to 1988 in its narrative.

Love Is Strange — Back at the Tribeca Film Festival I saw and very much enjoyed this small scale love story.

There latest venture is Meek's Cutoff, a slow burn western that stars Michelle Williams (Blue Valentine), and is based on the true story of a small bunch of settlers who are led down the wrong trail by famed mountain man Stephen Meek (played by Bruce Greenwood), way back in the Oregon High Desert of 1845.

The story is tried - and - tested: a town's inhabitants are bein turned into zombies by the release of a toxic gas, and a small, rag - tag bunch of survivors is thrown together to fight back.

This is the biggest Marvel Studios film to date — the story plays out on a global scale and the main cast reaches double digits — but many of its best moments are small, throwaway beats: Bucky Barnes (Sebastian Stan), who is cramped in the back of a small car, asking a surly Falcon (Anthony Mackie) to move his seat up; a starstruck Ant - Man (Paul Rudd) so giddy about meeting Captain America (Chris Evans) he practically asks for a selfie; Scarlet Witch (Elizabeth Olsen) teaching the synthetic Vision (Paul Bettany) how to properly use paprika in a recipe; Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) casually flirting with Aunt May (Marisa Tomei), to the alarm of her nephew Peter Parker (Tom Holland).

Supposedly based on a true story, The Hessen Conspiracy, originally titled The Hessen Affair, follows a small group of American officers after the end of WWII that discover the German crown jewels and attempt to take them back to the states.

The idea of a pastor fighting back against Eden's Gate was a great one, but his story only extended to the small region he resides in.

Calling to mind the success of Marvel's huge breakthrough Iron Man from 2008, with Strange bearing more than a small resemblance to the origin story of a one Tony Stark (arrogance and wise cracking included), Doctor Strange excels off the back of Benedict Cumberbatch's impressive turn as the wonder - doctor and supported by the likes of Chiwetel Ejiofor, Tilda Swinton and the underused Rachel McAdams.

STAR TREK: INSURRECTION The «Next Generation» gang keeps the action - packed sci - fi adventure saga going in this imaginative, visually engaging story about a Federation - backed plan to forcibly relocate a small race of happy agrarian folk and seize their secret to halting the aging process.

This time he's coming back to Cannes with Leviathan, a story set around the Barents Sea coast in North Russia about a man's struggle to keep his small business when the mayor of his town threatens to close it down.

The story and characters that melted our hearts back in 2003 is ready to make a (really small) come back this month!

«The Way Back» might be an epic story of a small group of prisoners who escape a Siberian Gulag and march 4,000 miles out of Communist Asia into India, but he wanted a lead who could grow into the role of leader throughout the course of the film, rather than exhibit those qualities from the outset.

Writer Mark Boal has made a career of working primarily on true - life stories, and he's back with another one, co-writing a drama based on the tragic events in a small town in Texas in 1993.

Paul told the story on Variety and PBS» Actors On Actors series, and it goes back to when he had a small role in J.J....

Their story matters only in smaller moments, like a pair of climactic tryouts in front of major league scouts, and even then, the movie keeps cutting back to J.B. Bernstein (Jon Hamm), the agent, looking distraught by or proud of his finds.

«Oldboy,» based on Korean director Park Chan - wook's 2003 film of the same name, tells the story of Joe Doucett, an alcoholic washout who is kidnapped and held in a small motel room for 20 years, then released back into society.

He practically bursts with startling facts — a family with a fairly typical credit card debt of $ 7,000, paying 20 percent interest, will spend $ 1,400 a year just to rent that money, without paying back a penny — and disturbing stories of people who bankrupted themselves through many seemingly small mistakes, like buying a newer car or eating out at Applebee's a little too often.

Proud Proboscis — Ronald «Steady» Barker pays tribute to one of motoring's most magnificent white elephants the 50cv Renault and its successor the 40cv / The Healey Heritage — Malcolm Green traces the development of the big Austin - Healeys from Donald Healey's Riley - powered cars from Warwick to the Mark III 3000 that was built at Abingdon / Back on the Road — Michael Ware reports on some recent restorations by readers of The Automobile / Austin Seven Ulster Rebuild / Batteries — Workshop / Enfield Underslung — Michael Worthington - Williams relates the story of the Adamson cyclecar / Swooping Kestrel — Brian Heath experiences the pleasure of preselector gear changing at the wheel of a 1937 Riley 12/14 Kestrel / Butler's Babies — The American Austin was one of the first attempts to popularise the European small car in the USA Kit Foster tells its story / Commercially Speaking — Panels & Parts

Michael Worthington - Williams recounts its eventful history / Carrozzeria Riva — Alessandro Sannia tells the story of one of the less well known of the small Italian coachbuilders that flourished post-WW2 / East Meets West — Delwyn Mallett visits a fascinating recent exhibition of post-war German competition cars from both sides of the Iron Curtain at Hamburg's Prototyp Museum / Back on the Road — The sole - surviving 1914 Wilton has been restored by the grandson of its manufacturer.

In this month's cover story, Back on Track: Leyland - Thomas No 1, David Burgess-Wise tells the story of Parry Thomas's first Leyland Eight racer, destroyed in a war - time air raid, and the recent re-creation built around a collection of original parts / Steve Welsh reports from this year's Goodwood Revival, the world's biggest historic motor racing event, with highlights including an all - Ferrari Lavant Cup and a tribute to Bruce McLaren / Inspired by a 1956 Motor Sport article, Justin Marozzi takes his Bristol 405 on a 1000 - mile round trip to the Lake District in his article Filton Fashion / We bring together another group of unrestored cars and lead them on a scenic tour round Rutland, Britain's smallest county, for The Oily Rag Run / In Woodrow: Stockport's sporting cyclecar, John Warburton samples the sole surviving example of this unusual light car built by a hat manufacturer in the north of England / Jörg Sierks visits two world - class concours for An Elegant Weekend, held on opposite sides of the English Channel / Edwardians to Ostend — Stefan Marjoram took his sketchbook and camera on an exciting Continental road trip and shares his experiences / In this month's Back on the Road, Michael Ware visits a 1921 Morris Oxford Sports

It is no secret that Jeep has been toying with the idea of introducing a model smaller than the Renegade (see our story back in January).

Though perhaps a small note in the story, the engine is over 2.4 inches shorter front to back than Subarus 2.0 - liter four cylinder gasoline EJ20.

But it's a different story in Europe, which explains why GM has decided to bolt a small shed on the back -LSB-...]

Though Patchett, like other MFA grads, started out as a short story writer, once she started writing novels «it was as if I had stretched out,» she said, explaining that going back to the format would be similar to moving from a small apartment into a house and then saying you had to move back to the apartment.

· Apprentice in Death by J.D. Robb — September 6th · Razor Girl: A novel by Carl Hiaasen — September 6th · Bloom County Episode XIL A New Hope by Berkeley Breathed — September 13th · Home by Harlan Coben — September 20th · Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen — September 27th · Crooked Kingdom: A Sequel to Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo — September 27th · Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 2 of The Hammer of Thor by Rick Riordan — October 4th · Two by Two by Nicholas Sparks — October 4th · Winter Storms (Winter Street) by Elin Hilderbrand — October 4th · The Chemist by Stephenie Meyer — November 8th · The Secret History of Twin Peaks by Mark Frost — October 18th · Here I Am: A Novel by Jonathan Safran Foer — September 6th · Moonglow: A Novel by Michael Chabon — November 22nd · The Whistler by John Grisham — October 25th · Swing Time by Zadie Smith — November 15th · 99: Stories of the Game by Wayne Gretzky — October 18th · Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple — October 4th · A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir — August 30th · Small Great Things: A Novel by Jodi Picoult — October 11th · The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo by Amy Schumer — August 16th

I think business sector require special needs like reading documents using a pen to add handwritten comments send by email or share via cloud... and making it reasonable price will get e ink back to head as a leading standard and technology... just imagine one of the giant software companies acquired e ink what they should do to business... books and stories readers are a very small part of the stake

Back when our children were small, we'd have an audio book playing on even short journeys as the stories were just a few minutes long and the children would happily listen to the same story, or parts of it, again and again - and again!

Back in 2002, Unshelved appeared as a webcomic sharing the stories of a small public library.