Sentences with phrase «such as a penny»

As William McLoughlin competently points out in his book Revivals, Awakenings and Reform, the American revivalist tradition came into existence in the early nineteenth century at the same time as the mass market and popular media such as the penny newspaper.

Tell the students that they can use manipulatives they have at home, such as pennies, or — if you're brave — send students home with base 10 block sets that they can use to complete their homework.

First of all, I just want to clarify — usually when people talk about digital comics these days they're referring to the app - based comics such as those provided by Comixology or Graphicly, as opposed to web comics, which are internet web site based comics such as Penny Arcade or PVP.

Most brokerages allow investors to invest in standard securities, such as stocks, bonds and funds, but not all brokerages allow investors to invest in more complex or riskier investments, such as penny stocks, foreign currencies or options.

Speculative traders who focus on high - risk, high - reward stocks (such as penny stocks) are more heavily scrutinized than someone who invests in blue - chip, dividend paying companies that are held for the long term.

Any speculative investments that expose you to greater - than - average risk of losing principal, such as penny stocks and high - yield bonds

Accordingly, Hodge's work has developed as a kind of mash - up, inspired by the Surrealist collage work of max Ernst and, in particular, his novel Un Semain De Bonté (A Week of Kindness), a work that derives source material from 19th century popular media such as the penny dreadful and illustrated newspapers.

The times, rather, are surreal and thus it feels fitting that the achievements and influence of the surrealists should be especially visible in the UK in the past year: in the reassessment of artists such as Penny Slinger (with the release of a new documentary, Out of the Shadows); in the Royal Academy of Art's inspired «Dalí / Duchamp» exhibition and in White Cube's warmly received summer show, «Dreamers Awake».

They examine material objects such as pennies, audiocassette tapes, and even photographic paper as telling markers of daily use, technological change, and neglect, revealing photography's connection to impermanence and deterioration.

Not exact matches

These endeavors, along with the licensing for smaller products such as a Beard Booth mobile app, have made the Robertson's a pretty penny.

«This is a reminder that investors should give heightened scrutiny to penny stock companies that have switched their focus to the latest business trend, such as cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, or initial coin offerings,» Michele Wein Layne, director of the Los Angeles regional office for the commission, said in a statement.

Mistake 4: Buying penny stocks I would think that after people see movies such as The Wolf of Wall Street, they would never be talked into buying penny stocks.

Alternatively you can trade using an online stockbroker, such as Hargreaves Lansdown, but once you have chosen you simply select the company shares you want to invest in and are provided with a pence - per - share price — leaving you to decide whether it is worth the risk.

«Piracy doesn't pay artists a penny — nothing, zilch, zero,» Ek wrote, noting Swift's album 1989 was available via free, legitimate services such as YouTube and SoundCloud as well as unauthorized services such as Grooveshark and Pirate Bay.

As such, I think it'll continue adding pennies to its payout in the coming years.

Both companies are competing against each other for the commercial viability of commercial contracts with agencies such as NASA, which, as it's predicted, will one day turn a pretty penny.

Equally, the inclusion of existing national currency denominations such as «cent», «nickel», «dime», «pence», «pound», «kopek» and so on are to be discouraged; this is a worldwide currency.

Perhaps in order to include more women, figures such as the artist Corita Kent and the agitprop journalist Penny Lernoux receive attention far beyond their influence.

As large corporations have come to dominate almost every public expression, replacing the soap box, the town meeting and the penny press with nation - wide and even worldwide newspaper and TV coverage, the economic considerations of business tend to push aside such democratic considerations as the free interchange of information and ideaAs large corporations have come to dominate almost every public expression, replacing the soap box, the town meeting and the penny press with nation - wide and even worldwide newspaper and TV coverage, the economic considerations of business tend to push aside such democratic considerations as the free interchange of information and ideaas the free interchange of information and ideas.

The Business: Featured on Sydney Weekender, and in numerous publications such as: Garlic by Penny Woodward; Transition Farms by Bev Buckley; The Land newspaper; Small Farms and Border Living magazines,» Carrigbyrne» has been a thriving organic garlic business for the past 26 years, with a large customer base of both retail businesses and individuals from Melbourne to Darwin.

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

Joining (Roger) Clemens on the Stars are other former MLB all - stars such as Tim Hudson, Josh Beckett, Ben Sheets, Roy Oswalt, Dan Uggla, Brad Penny, Jason Isringhausen, J.D. Drew, Jack Wilson and Brandon Inge, all of whom are volunteering their services.

For years words such as miser and scrooge have been used to describe the manager, and now that he's ready to remind the football word that arsenal is a force to be reckoned with, most fans want him to penny pinch smh.

AW may have grown too penny pinching and too loyal to his players for my liking in recent times, but I took exceptions with comments such as he is a fraud etc etc....

I don't care what others think, as a club we are penny pinching to such a degree it is an embarressment for the 5th richest club in the world.

Yes, he didn't cost a penny but a powder keg transfer such as that would have needed backing from the highest levels.

It is also critical to read useful guides such as this one on penny stock investing.

Penny Williams runs the Happy Mama Retreat in North Carolina for moms whose children have neurological or developmental disorders, such as autism, anxiety or learning disabilities.

Idea «2 is to use them with counters such as gems, rocks, pennies and so on.

Every penny of spending will have to be tallied and reported — this would severely limit campaigns such as those run by Hope not Hate against BNP candidates or local grassroots campaigns such as those against hospital closures or roadbuilding.

Some of them — such as Nadhim Zahawi and Penny Mordaunt — were widely expected to earn a place in government.

Because of savings in a number of areas, such as the cost of employee pensions, the Executive Budget actually contains a property tax decrease of a penny from $ 4.95 to $ 4.94 of equalized assessed valuation.

What has it to do with Scotland and why should they benefit from such a project when as far as I know the regions in England, other than London, will not receive a penny and in anycase it has no direct effect on any region bar London.

Violent, sex - soaked dime novels and penny - dreadful magazines were immensely popular, and upstanding publications such as Harper's and the Atlantic Monthly took delight in denouncing them.

Many countries, such as Australia and New Zealand, abolished their pennies and other small change without problems years ago.

By combining nanotechnology with cheap materials such as cotton and tea bags, however, researchers have recently developed mobile water filters that can be manufactured for less than a penny.

You can also save some pennies when you BYO thermos or tumbler rather than buying drinks served in disposable cups, such as Styrofoam or Solo cups, which generally have a lifetime span of half an hour.

Sex dating sites such as XXXDating.com are not really worth every penny you pay them.

To put it in context, it means leaving out great songs such as If You Were Mine, These Foolish Things, The Way You Look Tonight, Pennies from Heaven, I Can't Give You Anything But Love, I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm, Why Was I Born?

Walmart, Target, JC Penny, Starbucks) have promoted immorality such as abortion and homosexuality.

Throughout his Broadway years, he made infrequent film and TV appearances; he played supporting roles in such movies as All the President's Men (1976) and Pennies from Heaven (1980), was briefly a regular on Falcon Crest, guested as Shelley Fabares» father on the sitcom Coach, and was seen in the made - for - TV features Separate but Equal (1991) and Citizen Cohn (1992).

If his film - directing output now seems the opposite of prolific, consider the rest of his résumé: Since 1969, he has written and / or produced such television classics as Room 222, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, and The Simpsons, and produced Penny Marshall's Big, Cameron Crowe's Jerry Maguire, and Wes Anderson's Bottle Rocket.

Williams has also been seen in such feature films as «Copland,» Penny Marshall's «The Preacher's Wife» and «A Brooklyn State of Mind.»

While film festivals can be highly significant, Hickey is eager to stress the importance of long - running series such as «Penny Dreadful» which brought $ 33m to the economy.

Coky Giedroyc, who has directed episodes of shows such as The Hour and Penny Dreadful, will start the cameras rolling this July in the UK.

Produced for classic films such as Psycho, Roman Holiday and The Italian Job, these rare original Hollywood posters are now all worth a pretty penny as cultural antiques

What about this show sets it apart from the thriller shows like it on television right now, such as «Penny Dreadful,» «American Horror Story,» «Supernatural» or «Hannibal»?

The younger students read and follow savings - related books such as A Dollar for Penny or A Chair for My Mother, and they play budget bingo and other coin - counting math games.

Brenna provided many materials, such as vinegar, vegetable oil, and irregular shapes of solids like pennies and rocks.

The most successful indies writers such as Joe Konrath, Barry Eisler, and Hugh Howey have powerful, hard - working agents who earn every penny of their 15 %.