Sentences with phrase «television sets for»

The proprietary audio standard created by Dolby Laboratories has been a hallmark of premium television sets for many years now and its mobile version is largely similar in the sense that it's designed to revamp one's listening experience.

After college, Rubins started scavenging the local Goodwill and Salvation Army stores in San Francisco, where she was living at the time, collecting nearly 300 television sets for 25 to 50 cents for a piece.

After college, Rubins started scavenging the local Goodwill and Salvation Army stores in San Francisco, where she was living at the time, collecting nearly 300 television sets for 25 to 50 cents a piece.

Just as those glued to their television sets for six or seven hours a night reasonably prefer sets with PIP (picture in picture) which let one see the action of more than one channel at once, to enhance surfing (at the loss of coherence, if you value that), so, too, do workers chained to computer monitors for eight or more hours a day naturally prefer to have a large screen with 16 million possible shades and hues of color, with a number of programs opened at once.

«I think it's a good television set for you guys.»

In addition, the console can be hooked up to a television set for larger screen output.

In fact, every ounce of muscle memory in my fingers instinctively went to type «Walkman» there, but the Watchman was something different: a portable black and white television set for those on the move.

According to The Wall Street Journal, those rumors weren't baseless speculation, as the company did work on a television set for nearly a decade.

Not exact matches

But price rises also moderated for other items such as television sets and processed food, a sign the increase in import costs from previous yen falls was dissipating.

The 2015 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is ready for broadcast on Tuesday, with the Angels set to give the mid-tier lingerie brand its biggest PR push of the year to a television audience of millions.

It may be early in the show's run, but Colbert is already setting a precedent for booking guests beyond the traditional circle of Hollywood elite pitching their film and television projects.

The American broadcast regulator, the FCC, eliminated analog broadcasting for television in 2011, which required some people to obtain new tuners for their TV sets.

Playing up to the stereotypes of men's reactions to illness, Sue jokingly said: «Perhaps now is the time for male friendly spaces, equipped with enormous televisions and reclining chairs, to be set up where men can recover from the debilitating effects of man flu in safety and comfort.»

The Simpson trial set the stage for the Casey Anthony trial, the Oscar Pistorius trial, and any other recent case that played out in public (and on television) almost as much as it played out in the courtroom.

Through traditional advertising avenues — television, print and outdoor — consumers are being asked to submit ideas for props and set locations, to audition for parts, and to vote on the soundtrack at the brand's website and Facebook page.

Graziosi, who's generated hundreds of millions of dollars with his brands, companies and investments, with a 15 - year television career, argues that creating a true vision for your future by looking backwards will get you exponentially better results than setting goals in the traditional sense.

In 1966, Baer transformed people's relationship to home television by inventing a way for them to interact with their sets, playing games like Ping - Pong, tennis, checkers, and more.

(TheMIX)-- As a reverse fairy tale for the CEO set, the reality television program Undercover Boss is fascinating, not so much in the witness - to - a-train - wreck mode of the rest of the genre, but because it is so revealing of our conflicted relationship with «the boss.»

It did sell Motorola's cable television set - top box business to Arris Group Inc for $ 2.35 billion at the end of 2012.

For instance, the Wall Street Journal reported over the weekend that Netflix is in talks with several U.S. cable television companies to make its streaming video service available through their set - top boxes.

People have faith in that their radio and television sets will work and that there is air around them for them to breathe to stay alive.

The Book of Revelation, for example, is much harder to interpret than, say, the instructions in a user manual for a television set (unless the manual has been auto - generated by some translation program, of course).

Today they are far better off, taking for granted such luxuries as motor transportation, refrigerators, and television sets, unimaginable to their ancestors.

Unemployment is rampant; men sit for hours in teahouses, staring blankly at television sets.

Shouting matches on television, and policy discussions viewed as games to be won or lost, set the standard for discussion.

Already a movement is under way to improve end - of - life care by educating health - care providers to respond better to the needs of dying patients, by creating new care settings or improving existing ones, by seeking changes in methods of paying for appropriate care, by educating the public through conferences, town meetings, television programming, and even Web sites (see www.careproject.net), by providing adequate relief of pain, by withholding or withdrawing treatments that only prolong dying, by keeping company with those who are lonely, and by being a resource of meaning and hope for those tempted to despair.

There is a danger, therefore, that television and the television industry have a disproportionate influence in setting the agenda for the churches in their understanding of their mission, the presentation of their message, and the basis of their interaction with each other.

Television certainly offers the potential for social and political impact by religious broadcasters who seek to use it in that way, and yet, the example set by broadcasters in the 1980 election year left much to be desired in the eyes of many Christian leaders and adherents.

Their willingness to pay for air - time in competition with religious groups has set a precedent for the television industry and has given the television industry the means for exploitation of differences between religious groups for the industry's own economic advantage.

For instance, special deals in buying and selling television stations are set aside for the «disadvantaged» — disadvantage being defined by raFor instance, special deals in buying and selling television stations are set aside for the «disadvantaged» — disadvantage being defined by rafor the «disadvantaged» — disadvantage being defined by race.

As Smith says, «To expect a transcendental object to appear on a viewing screen wired by an epistemology that is set for control would be tantamount to expecting color to appear on a television screen that was built for black and white.

Whereas for many years, people who wished to see violent movies had to pay an entrance fee and enter a theatre, television sets now were making such material easily accessible in the home to children below the age of discretion.

Connecting with viewers in every part of America with her warm and passionate approach to cooking, decorating, and family celebrations, the one - hour A Home for Christy Rost: Thanksgiving public television program is centered around Christy's and her husband Randy's extensive restoration of Swan's Nest, set overlooking the stunning Rocky Mountain Ten Mile Range.

TEMECULA — Led by reality television show personality Gillian Larson («Survivor: Gabon»), throngs of volunteers and participants are planning the 8th annual Reality Rally, set for May 3rd - 5th 2018 which is 3 days of unique events, lots of fun and conducted completely to benefit Michelle's Place, Breast Cancer Resource Center.

In the USA, it is a time we set aside to give thanks for all the things that are important to us and pay homage to an excellent dinner with an afternoon of football watching and screaming at the television screen (at least that's what you do if you live in Detroit).

The deals have been in place for a long time and it is a shame that Formula 1 looks set to become a minority sport on terrestrial television.

It provided an instant that people would remember for decades — exactly what they were doing at the time of the home run that beat Babe Ruth's great record, whether they were watching it on a television set, or heard it over the car radio while driving along the turnpike at night, or even whether a neighbor leaned over a fence and told them about it the next morning.

For Super Bowl television ratings tutorial purposes, the Giants» victory over the Patriots a year ago set a new record for average viewership at just over 111 milliFor Super Bowl television ratings tutorial purposes, the Giants» victory over the Patriots a year ago set a new record for average viewership at just over 111 millifor average viewership at just over 111 million.

He played 10 seasons, coached for 22, and now resides in television sets, from which he tells people all about football.

Television sets abound, playing a feast of games and races for an audience that sits in lounge chairs with armrests.

I walked to my uncles house an hour and a half away every weekend to watch my team play and win or lose it was worth it because for 90 mins I screamed my little heart out for my team as if somehow they could hear me through the television set all the way from a little African country called Namibia that I know they would never have heard off but that didn't matter to me... not one bit!

The date and kick - off time of our EFL Cup Round 3 fixture away to Leicester City has been set with Sky Sports selecting the tie for live television coverage...

Kickoff is set for 19:45 GMT / 14:45 EST tomorrow, and television listings for the match can be found on LiveSoccerTV.

Video of both is admittedly hard to come by (it's not like millions are glued to their television sets to watch U-19 Italian football matches), but the whispers around Trigoria make it clear that both are considered hot prospects for the future.

After two years of consulting on television scripts, sets, and ideas, Dr. Gordon was named CBS TV's Medical Consultant for Children's programming.

Also, if tv was so detrimental for babies under age 2, why does every hospital room in the pediatric ward has television set that hoovers over the bed.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — Jordan Walter, 5, was searching for an empty space among the tiny bodies sprawled in front of the television set, when she accidentally stumbled over another youngster who had gathered with the other kids on the floor to watch a «Berenstain Bears» video on manners.

Girls watched soap operas on the lunchroom's four television sets — once used for educational viewing.

Age appropriate toys for preschoolers include a wide range of choices like simple board games, bikes, arts and crafts activities, construction toys, educational tablets, and pretend play sets that feature their favorite television characters.

They would not comment on the scope of the allegations, but an informed source said they included accepting a television set in exchange for a boat mooring and participating in phony pollution - control inspections of two yachts, one of which resulted in a $ 700 fine.