Sentences with phrase «stories about extremes»

I bet you can tell me stories about extremes you've gone to in your life thinking you were finding health, but instead found exhaustion.

«With increased awareness about climate change and almost daily news stories about extreme weather conditions, consumers want to feed their cats in a way that minimizes their ecological footprint,» she said.

This artistic research began after hearing stories about the extreme work routines and social lives of these fresh recruits in Singapore.

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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.

Because of the extreme leverage, the Federal Reserve and Wall Street investment banks had to bail the fund out in order to prevent widespread financial havoc.If you want to read a fantastic story about LTCM, we recommend you check out When Genius Failed.

At the opposite extreme, other Christians, influenced by Rudolf Bultmann but moving beyond him have held that the stories about Jesus and the early preaching do tell us who God is and how we can relate to God in faith.

Now, you may think this is an extreme, isolated event, but I have a sister who is a missionary, and she could tell you stories for hours on end about identical situations her and her husband have experienced almost weekly while overseas.

If a Jewish candidate was running and the opposition press started printing stories about strange and extreme practices in Judaism, people would see exactly what was going on.

At its core, however, there's a powerful story being told about how extreme, religious dogma can both shape and ruin us.

Horrific stories about RAAM abound in extreme - sports circles.

In the context of African politics, I have heard extreme stories, although unproven, about how far people can go to win political power or hold onto same.

► In a story about the animal species that are winning and losing as the Arctic warms, in this week's Science, Eli Kintisch offers a peek into the extreme working and living conditions of some of the biologists, zoologists, geoscientists, oceanographers, and atmospheric scientists conducting this research.

There have been many stories recently about radical techniques to stop aging such as blood transfusions from young to old animals, genetic tinkering, severe dietary restriction and other extreme methods that show some promise.

As with other anecdotal evidence about CBD, you don't have to look hard to find stories of dogs in extreme pain who purportedly found relief through CBD.

Back in June I wrote a post for SkaDate Dating Software Blog about weirdly extreme (or extremely weird) dating site ideas that somehow translate into success stories.

My concern is that the NC - 17 controversy about «Killer Joe» and the extreme nature of its final scenes will become the story of Friedkin's film.

60 Minutes Sports captures the rush of extreme kayaking and its inherent dangers in a story about the Potomac's Great Falls and the tragic death of rising star Shannon Christy.

Border thriller Cartel Land, deserved winner of Doc / Fest's crusading Tim Hetherington Award, is a crushing story of what you already suspected about violence and corruption in Mexico, but The Hunting Ground reveals that extreme amoral behavior is being aided and abetted on the apparent safety of U.S. soil, too.

Refreshingly even handed and never lowering to gratuitous extremes, The Queen offers a very compelling drama that will leave audiences with something to talk about afterward — and even young viewers may be surprised at just how intriguing this story is.

Although Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story claims to be a spoof of biopics and their extreme depictions of artists — especially musicians — biopics» exaggerations are a reflection of the frailties and eccentricities of the artists which they profile, so it's hard to distinguish a satire about biopics from a satire about musicians.

It may seem super niche, and about extreme poverty in a tourist town, and the symmetry there, but it's actually a universal story about what a family is or can be when you don't necessarily know the grass is greener.

That's because — let's face it — people don't play these particular games for the back story about how the Knights Templar and the Assassin Brotherhood have been in a centuries - old battle, between the most extreme philosophy of order and the most permissive extent of freedom.

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Year: 2007 Director: Jake Kasdan Although Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story claims to be a spoof of biopics and their extreme depictions of artists — especially musicians — biopics» exaggerations are a reflection of the frailties and eccentricities of the artists which they profile, so it's hard to distinguish a satire about biopics from a satire about musicians.

While some substitutes are excellent, at the extreme end, Cherry Rice discovered numerous stories about substitutes getting assaulted or having inappropriate relationships with students.

A story published Monday by The Blade, a Toledo, OH, daily newspaper, says auto makers are finding EVs lose about 30 % of their range in extreme hot and cold climates, citing sources at BMW AG's Mini and Tesla Motors Inc..

Book 1, BURNOUT — How a Desert Lizard Restored My Faith, is the story about a professional woman's experience with extreme burnout coupled with spiritual confusion and how she tried everything from psychiatrists to psychics.

This sounds like a great story but it has fallen prey to the extreme right wingers who care nothing about the good things that are discovered in life, but love their guns.

Some people enjoyed learning about the people and culture in Otuam, Ghana: It was refreshing to read a story regarding Africa where the main theme was not about war, violence, extreme poverty, child soldiers, and «just falling apart.»

This may result in elements of the story being changed in a way that is not desirable to the author, and in extreme circumstances, a publisher might make decisions that cause controversy and distress for an author for example, the cover of the US version of Justine Larbalestier's, Liar featured a white girl while the story was about a black girl.

I remember the CEO of the CME telling a story about a silver trade in which he exited (against his system) as he thought it had gone to an extreme... however silver during the Hunt brothers went to the moon....

Why: China makes up about 20 % of most plain - vanilla Emerging Markets ETFs, but as we saw in August 2015 and January 2016, that long - term growth story comes with extreme volatility.

There is a story behind this new logo, a story about a Collie we bred and had the extreme privilege of knowing — A Collie by the name of Noah... Read More!

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I hate the extreme linearity of it, I hate the confusing story (and the time traveling of the sequel didn't help), and about the only thing I found interesting at all was the battle system.

Besides the story, the only other complaint I had was the length of the game, which at about 30 - 35 hours seemed a bit extreme for a handheld, but I guess I should have expected that from a strategy RPG.

Having been invited to a hotel in Istanbul, about 15 people told their sometimes harrowing and fascinating stories at a press conference, and were later invited to recount their experiences again in a TV studio in interviews with the director of an extreme makeover programme.

A story in The Times of London examines new expressions of concern by scientists about the perils of overstating the links between extreme events and climate change.

The other features — already mentioned — were the identification of dominant regional concerns, the highlighting of climate change impacts already occurring, and the report's effectiveness as an engagement tool, which Mooney had just commented on, plus one more thing: the focus on extreme events, which are both most noticeable by the public and the primary source of economic damage in the next several decades, as Dr. Michael Hanemann (author of this paper) explained to me for a story I wrote about the California drought.

It turns out that the big story about precipitation in California has to do with extremes.

It appeared to confirm government stories about new and extreme events.

Given the perceived «importance of extreme events as foci for public and governmental opinion», «the most valuable thing to do is to tell the story about abrupt change as vividly as possible», in order to «help the cause».

Surprisingly, one of the media outlets that got the story wrong was the «media watchdog,» Columbia Journalism Review (CJR), with its piece, «Sandy's climate context: Why generalizing about extreme weather helps no one.»

I share this story with you as an extreme example of the lesson we talk about all the time called «I can't even imagine».

In addition, the MEAA Code of Ethics urges extreme caution when writing stories about children.

She is with a local firm and from the story they told me it was obvious this agent had an extreme case of the «all about me's».

Of all the stories that have been contributed to REM, what do we really know about the effectiveness of the Real Estate Regulators in any Province — other than when a situation turns extreme and must be dealt with definitively, we will surely hear about such incidents?