Sentences with phrase «than entertainment for»

The fact is gaming is more than entertainment for a lot of disabled people.

Not exact matches

Larian, the CEO of the toy company MGA Entertainment, on Friday bid $ 890 million for more than 300 Toys R Us stores in the US and Canada.

We're very good at launching Mario Party - type games — that's one franchise that does better in Canada than other markets, for example — but when it comes to launching new IP it's a huge challenge in today's world, where consumers are just bombarded with entertainment options that didn't exist when we first launched Mario 30 years ago.

We will see a lot more innovation around consumption for content, consumption for knowledge, and consumption for entertainment happening much more quickly than we will see in the U.S.

Modern general entertainment for Latinos, bringing the world's top sports franchises and edgy, emotional programming to more than 40 million households.

This satellite has already become a prime satellite for the North American aeronautical market, with GoGo transferring more than 200 aircraft to the satellite within the first month of service launch and Global Eagle Entertainment taking significant incremental capacity to serve its airline customers.

You needn't supply receipts for meals or entertainment that cost less than $ 75.

In Tuesday's ruling, a three - judge appellate panel rejected Pauley's narrow definition of «repeat infringer» as only covering users who upload infringing content, rather than ones who downloaded songs for personal entertainment.

Consumers have more choices, more platforms, and higher expectations than ever before for their information and entertainment.

Other amenities in the suite include seats that are wider than the average of 21 inches on existing Delta One classes (for competitive reasons, the airline did not release the specific width); roomy stowage compartments for shoes, headphones, and laptops; two consoles so passengers can comfortably spread out their drinks, reading materials, and laptops; and an 18 - inch - high resolution entertainment monitor, the largest among United States - based carriers, according to the airline, and bigger than the 11 - to 15 - inch monitors in Delta One classes.

But Snapchat recently announced that it will be integrating payments through a partnership with Square, which could turn the app into something larger than just a fun, silly form of entertainment for teenagers.

With the advent of the smartphone came a boon for the gaming industry, and new niches within the indie - gaming scene have created a whole new lens through which games can be viewed; we are more aware than ever that games can teach us or exist as experiential art in addition to the entertainment they provide.

And we have flying drones, though they are still used more for our personal entertainment than transportation.

UK - based Sky, with more than 20 million customers for its sports, entertainment and news channels across Europe, is at the centre of a three - way battle for control...

UK - based Sky, with more than 20 million customers for its sports, entertainment and news channels across Europe, is at the centre of a three - way battle for control between Murdoch's Twenty - First Century Fox, Walt Disney and Comcast and their veteran bosses.

The late Ted Rogers» family has seen the value of its stake in Rogers Communications go up more than 15 % in the past year, a 12 - month stretch that included the company going halves with bitter rival Bell Media to buy a 75 % stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment for $ 1.07 billion.

The software giant wants HoloLens to be more than an entertainment device, and it's turning to academia to help researchers show how the device can be used for business - related applications, Microsoft detailed on Monday.

The president and CEO of Cineplex Entertainment has been in the film business for more than 25 years.

He burst into the international spotlight in 2012 by buying US cinema chain AMC Entertainment for $ 2.6 billion and his company owns more than 200 malls, shopping complexes and luxury hotels across China.

So on Thursday, when the New York Times published a story alleging that Hollywood mega-mogul Harvey Weinstein has been sexually harassing women for decades — essentially confirming what has long been described as an «open secret» among those who follow the entertainment industry — I knew that no one would understand the story better than Lui.

He has more than 25 years of experience in journalism, including serving as the longtime business editor for the Oakland Tribune and sister papers of the Bay Area News Group, as well as covering public entertainment companies for Hollywood trade papers Daily Variety and Variety.

Elliman rebooting its sports and entertainment division The sports and entertainment division at Douglas Elliman was meant to tap into the celebrity market for high - end real estate, but more than two years after it launched, the division is undergoing a reboot.

For more than a decade, he was behind every crucial decision as Apple rolled out blockbuster hits from the iPod to the iPad, changing how people listen to music and watch entertainment, reshaping entire industries and making Apple the world's most valuable tech company.

So I'll have nothing else to pay for other than food, health, entertainment and travel for two people — only $ 24,000 in today's money.»

The cost of gifts, meals, and entertainment should always remain at or below that permitted by local law and in no event should the amount be greater than the legitimate and customary expenditure for such activities by private businesspersons in the country.

This year's national gatherings will be bigger and better than ever, with plenty on offer for all ages, including a full programme of seminars, extended kids» work, a youth stream, sports and activities, cafés, art workshops, late - night entertainment, a marketplace packed with resources and volunteering opportunities, and a big family funfair!»

The networks now have little choice but to treat the war as a dramatic entertainment, rather than as an occasion for asking the larger and subtler questions that need to be asked.)

Nowhere was this clearer than in Youth for Christ, a movement that began as an effort to provide Christian young people with a blend of wholesome entertainment and high - powered, upbeat evangelism.

Mormonism, like the religions of the Testaments, is nothing more than a history of man and his follies mixed with ancient fairy tales for entertainment.

you can have a court system that is supposed to deal non-violently with solutions to these dillimmas but mostely it is entertainment and laughable in it's core justice to begin with humans are human so how does the newer muslim prophet propose to become more than human in response to violence and as a tool for enactment for change — if necessary?

Moral murkiness was something reserved for HBO, and that channel was further afield to the entertainment mainstream than it is now.

As the technological era permeates cultures worldwide, the mass media are increasingly employed as a tool of the production - consumption cycle rather than as a resource for the education, information, and entertainment required for the well - being of all people, an element essential to the development of citizens in any democracy.

FOX indeed has dominated the knucklehead and dingbat market quite thoroughly, and there are far more nincompoops and nutcases for them to broadcast their propaganda entertainment product (it isn't news) than there are intelligent people.

They are more useful now for entertainment purposes than for anything else.

The electronic Church in particular panders to our appetite for entertainment rather than authentic discipleship and maturity.

the program would afford an unparalleled opportunity to dramatize the interest of the Christian Church in the creative process in the arts, would encourage the production of films and programs of the highest standards, would give public support to those individuals in the film and broadcast industries who are striving to lift the general level of production, would present the Church in a positive rather than a negative stance in relation to these media, and would provide the opportunity for the Church in general and the B.F.C. and its members in particular to enter into significant conversations with the entertainment industry on standards, values, and goals.

Can we expect correct moral judgments to come from a society that considers it harmless entertainment to find such things as video links on this very website to «Kate Upton weightless in a bikini,» rather than to see it for what it is as a disgusting, childlike fascination with things that should be left alone.

It is telling that the band playing at the Bataclan theater where ISIS terrorists killed more than one hundred was Eagles of Death Metal, an instance of our Western dreamlike fantasy that we can make dark powers emotionally satisfying for entertainment but otherwise politically and spiritually harmless.

Communication research indicates, however, that in many ways inter-personal and group communication is still more effective for achieving understanding of issues, conveying information and influencing decisions, and are more enjoyed for relaxation and entertainment than are mass media.

The electronic church in particular panders to our appetite for entertainment rather than authentic discipleship and maturity.

Evangelical Phill Butler, for example, has criticized a large percentage of paid - time programs as «not much more than a glossy pabulum — spiritualized entertainment with little of the tough stuff of discipleship in it.»

Church is now reduced to mere entertainment rather than where souls are reconnected to God and where lives are changed for the better.

From the Central Business District to Audubon Park, the corridor offers more than 100 merchants and six miles of shopping, dining, art, activities and entertainment for all ages.

«We appeal to someone who is looking for a fun time, entertainment and more of an experience than just going somewhere to fuel up,» Roper adds.

Frank Entertainment Group has been in the business of bringing people together at its entertainment venues for more thEntertainment Group has been in the business of bringing people together at its entertainment venues for more thentertainment venues for more than a century.

Circle Line, a fixture in global tourism, has hosted more than 60 million passengers since 1945 and is recognized as «America's Favorite Boat Ride», world - famous for sightseeing and special events including concerts and entertainment.

About Condé Nast Entertainment: Condé Nast Entertainment (CNE) is a division of Condé Nast that focuses on the development, production, and distribution of original television, feature film, and digital video offerings based on the company's iconic media brands, which for more than one hundred years have created the world's greatest content for the world's most influential audiences.

The Winter Beer Festival will feature more than 1,000 different craft beers from nearly 30 Michigan breweries, entertainment, and food for purchase.

The iHeartRadio app, which reached its first 20 million registered users faster than any digital service in Internet history, delivers everything listeners want in an all - in - one platform: Instant access to more than 1,500 radio stations from across the country, user - created Custom Stations inspired by a favorite artist or song, thousands of curated digital stations «Perfect For» any mood or activity, and the new Shows & Personalities feature giving users access to the best on - demand news, talk and entertainment content available today.

The center features more than 100 popular stores including Super Target, Bed, Bath & Beyond, ROSS Dress for Less, Best Buy and T.J. Maxx, combined with specialty shops, a variety of restaurants and ongoing entertainment nestled among serene lakes, bridges and lighted fountains.