Sentence examples for fortune wired from inspiring English sources
Something else was free-lance writing, which began with a feature on the radio personality Don Imus of Southport for Connecticut magazine and included assignments from publications as varied as The Hartford Courant, New York magazine, Fortune, Wired and Internet World.
At Roland's own private set in the Canadian wilderness (in a wild anachronism, he inherited his father's "high-tech" fortune), the cameras are wired to explosives, which he threatens to detonate unless the cast acts out his fantasies.
Of course, your first reaction is almost always right -- but unlike the Nigerian prince who wants to send you his fortune after you wire him a hundred dollars, Facebook spam makes you have to think.
Mr. Thomas attributed the good fortune of having power to the way Con Edison wired his electricity.
A few weeks later, in a sting operation, detectives from the rackets bureau wired Chaim Lebovits, a businessman who had made a fortune in oil and diamonds.
The small Georgia city 60 miles southwest of Atlanta, already the regional home of several Fortune 500 corporations, now intends to become the largest entirely wired town so far in the United States.
No one is suggesting that Corning's change of fortune is fatal; unlike many other companies that have made big bets on the wired world of telecommunications, it has plenty of money and other lines of business.
As Gerry Smith notes in his coverage of the digital divide today, about 80% of Fortune 500 companies now only accept job applications online, so if you're not wired you're left behind.
However, three key citizens disagree what the name should be: Albie Winthrop, descendant of the town's namesake (who'd made his fortune in barbed wire); Regina Goode, the mayor (descendant of one of the town's two founders); and Lucky Aberdeen, a software magnate who's leading the drive to rename the town.
