After all, Cuba's coastlines and wildlife were eye-openers for our group.
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Here, a quintet of iconoclastic eye-openers to help you focus on the future.
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This was just one of the early eye-openers of how things change when you have children.
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In our #childmothers project, we have selected only a few in the hopes that they serve as eye-openers.
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The games were both eye-openers in terms of exercise and VR, making it more than the sum of its parts.
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Her drinking day followed accounts that detailed a series of eye-openers that included whiskey, hard cider and a hot toddy all before noon.
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The biggest eye-openers of the bunch: Flights between Boston and Houston Hobby were on sale for just $49 one way while New York-Palm Springs, Calif.
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Plus, Chanel's haute presentations are better eye-openers than the strongest expresso this side of the Seine (see: fall '16's Chanel Data Center, or even last spring's eco lodge redux at the Grand Palais).
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Other eye-openers: Government intervention: Risen describes being summoned to a West Wing meeting with then-national security advisor Condoleezza Rice and then-CIA Director George Tenet, who told them to "forget" the reporting that led to his Iran story.
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"There were two eye-openers for me: one was that mattress does matter, in terms of your sleep, and the other was that people differed quite a bit when it came to which mattress was best," said Krystal, one of the co-authors of the study.
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Thapi Dharma Rao Naidu (1887–1973) was a Telugu writer, lyricist and social reformer. He wrote dialogues and lyrics for the films like Mala Pilla, Drohi, Thathaji, Bhishma, and Patni. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Indian Literature. He had authored many books which were the eye openers for many in the field of social sciences in India, in particular South India.
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At the time he was working in the Aerospace industry with Union Carbide's Specialty Metals Division in Indiana. A local shooter there introduced him to the UIT (now ISSF) courses of fire. Air Pistol and Free Pistol were real eye openers, and Don found these particularly challenging, compared to the conventional styles he been participating in. After shooting some of these types of matches locally, he did very well, and received his first invitations to attend the tryouts for the US Shooting Team.
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Even with the teams set, the logistics of hosting the first American football game in the Soviet Union proved challenging. Soviet officials were not used to the requirements of major American football teams: i.e., the locker rooms in the stadium were designed for 16-player soccer teams, not football teams with over 75 personnel, and Soviet stadiums did not have communications between booths and the field commonly used by coordinators.Mike Smith, Eye Openers, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 26, 1988.
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An example of this is the constant references made to the band and to Residente by satirical writer Fiquito Yunqué in the weekly pro-independence newspaper Claridad. Yunqué's columns sometimes feature Calle 13 lyrics as their titles, and Yunqué even introduced the band onstage at one of their live performances in Puerto Rico (mentioned in the section "Major success in the Americas" below). Acceptance of Calle 13's music even influenced the former Governor of Puerto Rico, Aníbal Acevedo Vilá who, in December 2005, admitted to listening to Calle 13 because his son had copied some of their songs to his iPod. Acevedo claimed that "songs such as Calle 13's were eye openers" to him.
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Rachel Potter, "Obscene Modernism and the Trade in Salacious Books", Modernism/modernity, Volume 16, Number 1, January 2009, pp.87-104 Hotten was the first publisher to introduce into England the humorous and other works of American writers, including James Russell Lowell’s Biglow Papers (1864); Artemus Ward, his Book (1865); Oliver Wendell Holmes’s Wit and Humour (1867 and 1872); Walt Whitman’s Poems (1868); Charles Godfrey Leland’s Hans Breitmann’s Barty and other Ballads (1869); Bret Harte’s Lothaw and Sensation Novels (1871); Mark Twain’s The Innocents Abroad (1870), Burlesque Autobiography (1871), Eye Openers (ca. 1871), Screamers: a Gathering of Scraps of Humour, Delicious Bits, & Short Stories (1872), and Choice Humorous Works of Mark Twain (1874); and Ambrose Bierce’s Nuggets and Dust: Panned Out in California (1872).
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