Sentences with phrase «such as big brothers»

PetSafe is proud to assist high - quality community programs such as Big Brothers Big Sisters in reaching their goals.»

Heckman and Carneiro also advocate the expansion of mentoring programs for disadvantaged teenagers, such as Big Brothers Big Sisters.

The youngest of my 4 kids can now officially say she's a a toddler, she walks everywhere destructing exploring things including some things that she really shouldn't, such as her big brothers LEGO.

You might consider giving your time to a volunteer - driven organization, such as Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Habitat for Humanity, or Court Appointed Special Advocates.

It has also sponsored such publications as MoMA's Contemporary Chinese Art: Primary Documents and loaned many artworks to accredited art institutions for exhibitions such as the Big Brother — Artists & Tyrants exhibition in Dinard, France.

Not exact matches

She has also worked extensively with nonprofits such as the United Way, YMCA, Big Brother Big Sister, and Boys & Girls Clubs of America while leading local strategic CSR partnerships with the Celtics, Red Sox, Nascar and more.

When Sparrow Records in Nashville caught wind of Kendall's little - talked - about faith, they decided to partner with their mainstream big brother and sent her out with big named Christian acts such as Third Day, Nichole Nordeman and Delirious.

The latter, lay brothers, did most of the menial tasks, assisted by the novices; in a big community like that of the Augustinian house, these tasks might include such things as brewing beer — the Erfurt cloister was substantial, and sometimes they would be putting on a meal for as many as two hundred.

«Chief Collaboration Officer Rodney Youckton, as well as other executive team members, leads by example and sit on local nonprofit boards such as Community Youth Services, the Boys & Girls Club, Big Brothers Big Sisters or United Way,» Miles says.

A number of family - owned wineries such as Brown Brothers, d'Arenberg and Casella have blamed the appreciating Australian dollar for crunching their sales, particularly in the crucial markets of North America, and Australia's biggest export destination for wine, Britain.

The mighty pulpwood forests of the North are being clear - cut to make paper, and octopuses are being netted by the millions for the great inking fleets of the Indian Ocean, all so American television critics can write a few more column inches this dim summer on the popularity of such «reality» programs as Big Brother, Survivor and The Real World.

Our son was such a heavy weight (he's actually lighter at 2 1/2 than 1 1/2) so we were able to forward face him since he weighed more than the rear facing car seat limits but our daughter will be rear facing until two because she isn't nearly as big as her brother - at least not yet.

Consider giving your older child a gift that's from the baby, such as a T - shirt that says big brother or big sister.

«And we believe it's wrong for the government to be obtaining such a list from these marketplaces and it's a violation of our rights as individuals to not have this big brother aspect of government and intrusion.»

The law allows big real estate players such as Brookfield Office Properties, the Durst Organization and Fisher Brothers to each contribute $ 425,000 to Jobs For New York this year, as The Real Deal reported.

In spite of the size disadvantage and cell overcrowding, the researchers find the juveniles doing many of the sophisticated things their big brothers can do such as deciphering between different kinds of prey like a mosquito versus a fly.

Classics such as Blood Simple, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, Raising Arizona, and O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Bit parts on the syndicated sitcom Big Brother Jake (as Cassie) and the (very) short - lived, sports - oriented situation comedy Phenom (starring Judith Light and Angela Goethals) followed, as did stints in such forgettable telemovies as Children of the Bride (1990), Baby of the Bride (1991), and Killing Obsession (1994).

A serious - minded and decidedly adult fairy tale about a virginal young woman who learns from her brother (Malcolm McDowell) that they are descended from a race of human - panther hybrids doomed to revert to their murderous feline state while making love to anyone outside of their own bloodline — a problem as she has just fallen in love with a sweet - natured zookeeper (John Heard) who specializes in big cats — this is a film swimming in sex, violence, poetry, philosophy and swanky visuals in such extremes that it always seems to be on the verge of becoming utterly ridiculous but it somehow never goes over the edge into camp because of Schrader's serious - minded handling of the material; it may be nonsense but he never treats it as such.

The Coen Brothers» filmography can be broadly split into two strands: the serious works such as Blood Simple (1984), Fargo (1996) and No Country for Old Men (2007), and comedic diversions like The Big Lebowski (1998), O Brother, Where Art Thou (2000) and Burn After Reading (2008).

They are in talks with Emily VanCamp, who makes the leap to the big screen after starring in such series as ABC's Revenge, the WB's Everwood and Brothers And Sisters.

Wilson's big and bulky play (reportedly trimmed considerably by Tony Kushner, who gets a co-producer credit) owes much to the family dysfunction classics of Eugene O'Neill and Arthur Miller, but it also has notes of heightened allegory that fall flat, such as the recurring character of Gabriel (Mykelti Williamson), Troy's brain - damaged brother who keeps barging into the action to utter deranged prophecies.

has a partial list of organizations — such as Opera Philadelphia, Philadelphia Futures, and Big Brothers / Big Sisters — that have ongoing partnerships with Philly schools;

Major surfaces such as the sculpted soft - touch instrument panel are intersected with bold functional elements like the passenger grab handle — indispensable for off - road adventures and borrowed from its big brother, the legendary Jeep Wrangler.

Feedback from consumers suggested that the exterior styling of the current - generation Traverse was was too soft, so Chevrolet's design team has made this new generation more masculine and truck - like, taking styling cues from its big brother, such as its broad front end and thick C - pillar.

The latest E-Class, which was all - new just last year, took many of its bigger brother's fineries and bettered them in some ways, such as with the introduction of not one but two 12.3 - inch screens that turn the dashboard into something like a very wide - screen high - def TV that displays navigation, audio, phone and myriad other functions.

Like its bigger brothers such as the XF and XJ, the Jaguar XE will be locally assembled at the company's plant in Pune.

She has been in Development for 10 years with local organizations such as, Big Brothers Big Sisters, MSU Foundation, Classics for Kids and Thrive.

Legends of Wrestling II offers many exciting new features, including: More than 65 of the greatest wrestlers of all time; Cranium - crushing match types, such as 6 - and 8 - man Elimination Bouts, Cage, Battle Royal, Ladder, and 3 - and 4 - way dances; Never - before - seen $ 15,000 Body Slam Challenge with Big John Studd; All - new career mode, allowing players to battle throughout the United States and the world for the respect of promoters and fans while fighting for the heavyweight championship of the world; All - new DVD bonus footage, including interviews with many of the legends talking about their famed careers, favorite opponents and more (not available in Nintendo GameCube or Game Boy Advance); Signature entrances and taunts for each legendary wrestler, including all new licensed music composed by «Mouth of the South» Jimmy Hart; Fierce tag - team tournaments with great teams such as The Road Warriors, Steiner Brothers, British Bulldogs, Nasty Boys, Rock - n - Roll Express and more; Advanced ISP system delivering even more bone - breaking one - button combos and reversals for outstanding game play; Create - A-Legend returns bigger and better, allowing players to make their ultimate grappler; All - new dynamic cloth and hair technology enhancing the realism of the wrestlers» movements.

Released in 1994, and featuring wrestlers such as Sting, Ric Flair, Rick Rude, The Steiner Brothers, and Big Van Vader WCW Super Brawl should have been a dream come true for WCW fans waiting for a chance recreate their favorite matches.

While this portable take on Enemy Unknown may not have all of the fancy graphical effects as its big brother counterparts, it is still pretty darn impressive and exciting to get such a full featured project such as this on an iOS device.

Furthermore, the storyline deviates often from the big screen version and this can feel slightly disconcerting and confusing at times, especially when elements from the comics that were absent from the film — such as the Bird Brothers — are clumsily reintroduced.

When her anonymous axioms suddenly appear in public spaces, such as on an electronic advertising marquee in Times Square, or as shown here in New York's Guggenheim Museum, the viewer must reckon with an unsettling phrase that seems to possess a Big Brother kind of authority.

The bigger question, which Higgins doesn't address, is why are Creed and other renowned artists such as the Chapman brothers, Tracey Emin, Damien Hirst, and Bob and Roberta Smith involved in the Olympic Games at all?

They include universities, faith and medical institutions, cities such as Seattle, Melbourne and Berlin, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, heirs to the Rockefeller oil fortune, as well as big financial players such as Norway's sovereign wealth fund.

Since her return to this country Jaime has become an active volunteer with organizations such as the Union Mission Hospice for Men, Pivot Legal Society, Big Brothers Big Sisters, and her local Food Bank.

Devices such as the Galaxy S i9000, Captivate and Fascinate are receiving CM10, along with its bigger brothers, the Galaxy S II i9100 and Galaxy S III (North American versions).

Not straying at all from the footprint of its bigger brother the Axon 7, the Axon 7 Mini carries the same aesthetics all around with small changes such as the soft finish on the front speaker grills.

This weekend Alt coins such as Ethereum and LiteCoin are starting to catch up to their big brother.