Sentences with phrase «was a major hit on»

The original Street Fighter IV was a major hit on PC when it was released in 2009, and dubbed by many as the definitive version of that iteration.

Kerbal Space Program, the fast and loose space program simulator, has been a major hit on Steam for some time.

Not exact matches

MANILA, April 19 - Nickel surged more than 9 percent on Thursday to its strongest level since late 2014 on fears U.S. sanctions on major Russian aluminium producer Rusal may be broadened and could hit key Russian nickel supplier Nornickel.

Major Perth architecture practice JCY has been placed into liquidation after being hit by the slowdown in work volumes, pricing pressures and losses on the Perth Children's Hospital.

That way you aren't hitting him up on an important topic when he might be stressed out about company layoffs, fund raising or some other major stress at work.

It's the fourth - such ETF following the SPDR Kensho Smart Mobility ETF (XKST), KraneShares Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility Index ETF (KARS) and Innovation Shares NextGen Vehicles & Technology (EKAR), and arguably the most notable of the bunch given the success of Global X in launching thematic ETFs that hit on major technology themes.

Bank of America executives later disclosed that Merrill Lynch was on its way to a $ 27.6 - billion loss that year — a major hit for the bank, which was undergoing its own financial woes.

yields will hit the highs on close end of the day... equity markets setting up to be slammed tomorrow maybe but today they have run over weak shorts in the face of rates... the federal reserve see's this and again will wonder if they are behind on hikes, strong data, major expansion in credit, lack of wage growth rising bond yields and ballooning debt... rates will go much higher and equities will have revelations as to what that means for valuations

And then when those stocks hit major milestones [which fortunately a few of them do if they go up 20x in value, or 50x, or 100x], there's no one calling us from NPR or CNBC saying, «Hey, we'd love to have you on to talk about a 100 - bagger.

The Northeast was hit with heavy rain and flooding on Monday, closing transit stations and major roads.

According to IHS Markit, the city is «faring the best» among the cities on the Texas coast that were badly hit, with its four major refineries set to resume operations this week.

Despite what is looking to be an outstanding earnings season on Wall Street, stocks yesterday took a major hit.

At the same time, Tide's consumer perception is acting like most brands undergoing a major crises: after falling for nearly three months and hitting bottom on February 20th, perception climbed back up until it hit a ceiling on March 30th, still remaining well short of where it was before the fad took off.

However, CEO Dave Ricks stated at a major healthcare conference earlier this year that the company is on track to hit its goal of 5 % average annual revenue growth through 2020.

The yield on the 10 - year Treasury bond climbed above 3 % for the first time since 2014, but of greater concern to many market participants were remarks in major corporate earnings reports suggesting that business conditions had likely hit their peak and were poised to deteriorate going forward.

What: With the major stock indexes tumbling on Monday, technology stocks were hit particularly hard, with the NASDAQ down more than 3 % at 3 p.m. ET.

As the new waves of regulatory changes keep on hitting the segment, the major cryptocurrencies are mostly lower today.

With more trade being conducted on open terms, the possibility of bad debt write - offs increases, and along with it a major hit to a company's profitability and cash flow.

It's had a major hit with Doritos Locos tacos, made with taco shells based on Frito - Lay's Doritos, since 2012.

Hurricane Matthew (2016) and Hurricane Irma (2017) were 2 major storms that threatened to hit Brevard County, Florida, head - on.

The announcement hits on a major trend within global cleantech: China is open for business and Quebec startups aren't wasting any time.

I am for the elimination of hate, fear and control, religion is just the catalyst that people use to hate, fear and control, getting rid of religion won't solve the problem, its like putting a band aid on a severe cut, its temporary, and it just hits the surface, instead we need to go deeper than that to the root cause, I know lots of religious people who don't hate, fear or control, there are also many beliefs such as paganism, Buddism, Taoism, which doesn't use hate fear, and self righteousness to condemn others, I think if maybe more of the most major religions followed there teachings then we wouldn't have as much problems as we do.

Really, just doing a google search on grudem pentecost first hit is major book Systematic theology, which pentecost is mentioned firt in the pages of the 300s then the 100s.

It does seem kind of like «hit - and - run» for you to post that you are considering changing on some major issues, but then potentially not give any reasons as to why.

Esther has hit on one of the two major issues as I see them; Christianity is not a religion and what the world has had enough of and is now looking elsewhere for answers is the institutional church, not Christianity.

------------------------------------------------------ You hit on two of the major reasons: We believe that Holy Saturday is the fulfillment of the Sabbath.

No one could, for instance, no matter how fine his eyesight or physical coordination, hit a major - league pitch with a cylindrical bat if there were not some prior attunement on his part to the subtle spiritual force that flows through all things, a sort of Zen cultivation of the mindless mind, in which the impossible is accomplished because it somehow simply accomplishes itself in us.

The movie Cabaret — based on the hit Broadway play — was released in 1972, transforming Liza Minelli from «Judy Garland's talented daughter» into a major star.

Congrats on hitting a major blogging milestone, and here's to many more!

A major criticism of the new tax is that it will hit low - income groups the hardest, given their higher consumption, on average, of processed foods.

It's one of the major events on the GT and prototype racing calendar, with a vast array of cars hitting the track for the test.

They are the only father - son duo in major league history to each hit 50 home runs in a season, Cecil with 51 homers in 1990 and Prince with 50 on the nose in 2007.

Plus, as the first major hits achievement, it's a decent way to check in on someone's career trajectory based on when they got there.

Despite a15 - day stint on the disabled list, Pujols, who hit his 26th homer last Friday, was still the major league leader; if he stays healthy and sustains his currenthome run rate, the first baseman will make a serious run at 70.

There was the shot the burly Braves catcher hit in his major league debut, on April 3, a towering fly off Phillies righthander and two - time Cy Young winner Roy Halladay.

• On June 5, A's outfielder Troy Neel was congratulated by teammate Willie Wilson after Neel's first major league hit.

To Jordan Spieth and a host of other major champions before him (and, no doubt, after him), the lovely Golden Bell — the second hole of the three - hole, hit - and - pray - to - the - golf - gods stretch known as Amen Corner — is one of the most dangerous spots on the course.

So as long as Dallas is able to weed out the guys who have no chance at starting right away, it likely wouldn't see a major fall - off in odds of hitting on an OG with acceptable rookie play.

He's a major champion and hit the Ryder Cup - clinching putt under the most intense conditions in 2012, but this win is a huge career achievement on a special day.

Hitting it long is a major advantage at almost every course on the PGA Tour.

A pair of rookies are seeded second and third, with New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge the major league home run leader with 28 (he hit his 29th on Wednesday) and Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Cody Bellinger pacing the National League with 24.

Not after he hit 11 of 14 fairways and 16 greens on the first day in a dazzling display of precision ball striking; appeared to be in total control of the Open for three days; and had a three - shot lead going into the final round of a major championship that he had won in two of the last four years.

Moya looks like a pitcher who can contribute in a major league bullpen right away; Murphy was hitting poorly for a Triple - A catcher, much less someone who belongs on a major league roster.

I enjoy watching major league baseball on TV because I know the stories and statistics so that when something unusual happens — like Denard Span hitting a 425 - foot home run — it's pretty exciting.

But before you hit the road, make sure you read up on which smaller game is getting smoked by college football bettors, subscribe to the The Buffet with Chad and Scooch and check out a major Thanksgiving NFL line move.

For example, some pundits reckon that a major way for Arsenal to hit a top four position is for Wenger to keep players such as Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil on post.

When I finally had a chance to speak, we were already running over the 2 1/2 hours allotted for the roundtable, so I was only able to briefly touch on two of my many message points: one, that the game can be and is being made safer, and two, that, based on my experience following a high school football team in Oklahoma this past season - which will be the subject of a MomsTEAM documentary to be released in early 2013 called The Smartest Team - I saw the use of hit sensors in football helmets as offering an exciting technological «end around» the problem of chronic under - reporting of concussions that continues to plague the sport and remains a major impediment, in my view, to keeping kids safe (the reasons: if an athlete is allowed to keep playing with a concussion, studies show that their recovery is likely to take longer, and they are at increased risk of long - term problems (e.g. early dementia, depression, more rapid aging of the brain, and in rare cases, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and in extremely rare instances, catastrophic injury or death.)

Which is precisely why, when we packed up the booth (in record time, to make it to the ocean before sunset), we decided to take a (major) detour on our next destination to hit the coast.

So if your child is currently toilet training, giving up the pacifier, beginning preschool, or hitting any other major milestone, consider waiting on this one.

When you're visiting the doctor with your tot this time around, the pediatrician will check on his physical progress and spend a good amount of time making sure he's hitting those major milestones.