Sentences with phrase «upbeat stories»

It's always nice to hear upbeat stories of success.
Upbeat stories to spin were in short supply at last week's G20 summit at Cannes.
Upbeat story of a self - made millionaire who considers «sharing» his cash with worthy charities his life's work — it only lacks a single skeptical second - guessing / fact - checking source or critic.
With Sing Street, Carney returns to the fray this time with an impressively upbeat story and extremely catchy tunes.
My book reached a ranking of 126 and then (and this is the only sour note in my otherwise completely upbeat story) an apparent computer glitch occurred.
, with an upbeat story of her experience adopting Lola (a Welsh Corgi - Chow Chow mix) and Mr. Shakes (a Welsh Corgi - Chihuahua mix) eight years ago from a shelter outside of Los Angeles.
Actress Kristen Bell kicked off Josh Duhamel's new web series, Rescue Waggin»: Tales From the Road, with an upbeat story of her experience adopting Lola (a Welsh Corgi - Chow Chow mix) and Mr. Shakes (a Welsh Corgi - Chihuahua mix) eight years ago from a shelter outside of Los Angeles.
Suitably over the top though littered with what appear to be odd racial stereotypes, Wonderful 101 seems to have an upbeat story that any age could sit down and enjoy.
At the same time that Toronto's Globe and Mail was printing an upbeat story about silver linings in economic clouds, the local papers in Rochester and Eagan were reporting about seventy editorial and production jobs that are heading east to India and the Philippines... [more]
At the same time that Toronto's Globe and Mail was printing an upbeat story about silver linings in economic clouds, the local papers in Rochester and Eagan were reporting about seventy editorial and production jobs that are heading east to India and the Philippines.

Not exact matches

The upbeat earnings story extends beyond geography to sectors.
Readers searching for stories that include LGBTQ families will appreciate this upbeat and poignant tale.
In the hours before bed, prime your child's mood with upbeat, nonviolent stories or movies (even seemingly low - key books and movies may be too much for a child going through an extra fearful period).
Well, that's an upbeat way to start a birth story, isn't it?!
[NYT] • The Times took this opportunity to chat with three high - end prostitutes about their jobs, and they wrote a story that included this gem: «Undoubtedly, their willingness to speak publicly came with unusually upbeat perspectives on prostitution, which for many women is devastatingly exploitative.»
«To me, it gives a tragic story a bit of an upbeat ending, for the wife, the grandparents, and everyone involved.»
Dating should be fun, so try to keep the conversation light and upbeat with stories and questions.
The film has been an easy target for those who find Spielberg's approach too upbeat or «commercial,» or condemn him for converting Holocaust sources into a well - told story.
Bringing together this story, two strong leads, a great ensemble cast including Christian Cooke, Tamsin Egerton, Suki Waterhouse and Jaime Winstone and leaving with a tone that is upbeat and tied - up with enough reality to remain froth - free bodes well for future projects.
Being unaware of this true life story about the kidnapping of the grandson of one of the richest men to ever live, we are brought into the always stylized period that Ridley Scott wants to give us, but with a shockingly upbeat trailer for the most part.
The finale of the story is largely upbeat, but then we are back dragged back through time, through literary devices, through narrators, interpretations and dreamworlds and back into the snow - swept reality of the girl stood alone, clutching the hotel key.
Where reviewers found The Sound of Music slow, sugary and mendacious, audiences discovered a heartwarming story about childhood, and a series of catchy, upbeat songs.
Adapted from Katherine Paterson's beloved YA novel of the same name, Gábor Csupó's devastating (and deceptively upbeat) adventure tells the story of two struggling 12 - year - olds who invent a magical world for themselves because the real one is too upsetting.
Aki Light is the main character of this story, an upbeat and happy schoolboy - aged robot living in Silicon City where he must use his Mega Buster to defeat threats to the city.
Using the visual and aural framework of the 1980s (with a transportative collection of upbeat, synch - heavy late - 80s jams), the underdog story keeps true to Eddie's unorthodox ascent to being a certifiable Olympian, though muddles some details along the way, prettying it up to make the film more family - friendly and easily digestible.
While its element of adventure may seem to be in tune with co-producer Amblin Entertainment's other popular films, the grim nature of the story distinguishes it from generally upbeat Disney films.
And like so much of country music, the story is all - too - sad, yet the tune is so upbeat and fuelled by four - four optimism, it's forces you to tap a toe and tip your hat to the beat.
The story explores a magical land of the future and concocts an intriguing but not thoroughly realized story about reclusive and bitter inventor Frank Walker (Clooney), who needs to get his mojo back, and the curious, smart and upbeat teen Casey Newton (Robertson), who teaches him — and us — an invaluable lesson.
Whereas Steven Soderbergh's movie was a moody drama about the dark underbelly of the stripper lifestyle that focused on character and story, «XXL» (which was directed by Soderbergh understudy Gregory Jacobs) is an upbeat and whimsical bro-fest that plays like a racier, bizarro version of «Entourage.»
And so I created two bright, colourful, fun, loving characters, a boy and a girl, with a series of short, upbeat children's stories to exclusively portray the message of kindness and how to action it in everyday situations.
There is a positive and upbeat feel to each story that should lift spirits and thus encourage them to behave in the same way.
We found people just as upbeat as they were in the fall and eager to share stories about students» being more engaged in learning.
Productions brings entertaining character education assembly programs to schools and venues in the southeastern U.S. Performances include upbeat songs, inspiring stories, humorous dialogue with large full - body puppets, unusual props and active audience participation.
Quick Change is an upbeat read for spring, packed with 20 very short stories — 22 if you buy the paperback, with its two extra bonus stories!
The Story of Arthur Truluv by Elizabeth Berg is by many accounts a «feel - good read» — a book that readers say makes them feel upbeat after having finished it.
Howey, probably the most famous indie author success story, is more upbeat than Rusch here, though he reminds us that no entertainer can expect to succeed forever.
What would have ordinarily been a dark story, considering the theme, LOSING CLEMENTINE, is an upbeat, humerous novel about a life that had been frought with tragedy and turmoil.
Broadbent captures a range of tone and emotions while carrying off Fry's British stiff - upper - lip stance with aplomb in this upbeat and offbeat story of secrets revealed and a life rediscovered.
They thought that I wrote very well, but that this particular story was not «upbeat» enough.
I've seen many dismiss Unbeatable Squirrel Girl due to it's silly story - lines and upbeat artwork.
If Dalborg's message was an upbeat faith in the salability of story, his note about the evolving audience was cautionary about «major changes in the behaviour of our readers.»
• Hachette Partners with Wattpad to Release Audiobooks • Upbeat London Book Fair: Whistling Ahead of the News • Chat - Based Story Apps: Just a Fad or Something More?
As you will read in this month's cover story, there are also many officials within the pet specialty trade who are optimistic about the upcoming holiday season based on the upbeat attitude of attendees and exhibitors at the two most recent pet industry trade shows — SuperZoo, which was held in Las Vegas in September, and last month's Backer Christmas Show, which took place in Rosemont, Ill..
While the vast majority of these may seem odd (keep in mind, this IS a Japanese game, so Japanese culture is going to be front and center), they've always ended on a positive, upbeat note and show a side of Kiryu and Majima that you may not see if you only stick to the story missions.
It also helps that the versions of all these licensed games are the most joyful, upbeat and campy versions of what can be really dark and depressing stories.
Rashid's paintings supply an upbeat and fanciful black history, but multiple stories converge and multiple communities approach collapse.
Or perhaps Mann sounds upbeat because he finally has an opportunity step out of the fog of the «climate wars» and discuss his story on his own terms.
These and many other questions are answered in this upbeat and visually spectacular look at the interconnected stories of humans, fossil fuels and Earth's climate history.
We started the post with an upbeat bike story and end the post with a real downer, the story of yet another cyclist killed because North American regulators do not demand sideguards on trucks.
The writing is upbeat / real and tells a story each time someone reading it can learn something from.
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