Ryan Reynolds' do-gooder heroics aren't just for the big screen.
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Or is he posing as a do-gooder for the lulz?
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So what makes people so eager to hate the do-gooder?
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Funding from a wealthy do-gooder has also not guaranteed publications success.
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The agency's Twitter and Facebook accounts are littered with do-gooder ephemera.
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"I'm not an altruist, I'm not a do-gooder," Mr. Barney said.
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And it's true that, despite their do-gooder halo, volunteers aren't saints.
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KS: Yeah, we're very excited to have you because you're a do-gooder.
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The Mother of Dragons might wish a purehearted do-gooder was enough for her.
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Potentially. Of course, conveying that may butt up against the "do-gooder derogation" effect.
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The Marines that General McMahon commands are flummoxed by their leader's do-gooder optimism.
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"I wanted to combine my capitalist side with my do-gooder side," he says.
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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson is many things: WWE Superstar, actor, dog rescuer, overall do-gooder.
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"We were not going to be a regular self-congratulatory do-gooder organization," Kim said.
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For all the do-gooder icing, the deeper shift was toward more aggressive product integration.
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"Before, the people doing impact investing were do-gooder organizations by design," Mr. Bouri said.
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For the conspicuous do-gooder Tahani (Jameela Jamil), it's having her righteous self-perception challenged.
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Then there's the do-gooder aspect of the companies' bid to operate in San Francisco.
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That's where all of the smart design, catchy, chic packaging and do-gooder slogans come in.
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Along the way, I meandered in and out of different versions of the do-gooder dream.
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Whether he can suppress his do-gooder instincts while working for Bobby's people is another matter.
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Ahead, the key takeaways from the ex-hacker and former FBI informant turned security do-gooder.
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" A greater "scourge" than cigarettes, he argued, was "big government disguised as do-gooder, healthcare rhetoric.
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Mistaken identity: The management believes she's a do-gooder who spent her life helping the unfortunate.
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And rather than try to be better, the losing competitor reaches for the "do-gooder" label.
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Rags to riches story, founder of a massive American company -- Starbucks -- and a committed do-gooder.
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To make sure the do-gooder was trustworthy, Bentley turned to one of Angel Reach's caseworkers.
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But we don't need more do-gooder billionaires that give to charity — we need fewer billionaires.
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He later eviscerates Kevin — our burly do-gooder — for sharing the news of his secret, er, handshake.
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It's called "antisocial punishment" or "do-gooder derogation"—criticism aimed at someone for supposedly being too cooperative.
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She's embodies her restless and reckless spirit but ditches her naive, do-gooder vibe from the game.
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The other problem is what a do-gooder hacker could do once they took over the botnet.
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"Songs of Experience," meanwhile, is the more generalized reflections of a longtime rock star and do-gooder.
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Bill Gates, the tech pioneer turned international do-gooder, and general affable guy, reminds of Ned Stark.
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Until, that is, Sebastian falls in love with the virginal do-gooder Annette Hargrove (Carrie St. Louis).
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Daniel Lubetzky founded Kind in 2004 with a focus on wholesome ingredients and a do-gooder social agenda.
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Largely unaware of the company's diabolical plans, they wind up hatching a do-gooder plot of their own.
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It sounds like a do-gooder goal, but getting zoo animals to have babies has financial benefits too.
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To be clear, Marc, who is allergic to treacle, would never have cast himself as a do-gooder.
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On one end, you have the Hillary Clinton-loving, do-gooder capitalist enthusiasts like Sheryl Sandberg and Marc Benioff.
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Though it does jibe well with her personal brand of do-gooder imperialism, not unique among Silicon Valley types.
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The do-gooder told of a secret sadomasochism parlor nearby, and then of a new boyfriend, a French neighbor.
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It emphasized its do-gooder stance on encouraging car-pooling and reducing the environmental impacts of individual car ownership.
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Still, the resigning employees believe that Google's work on Maven is fundamentally at odds with the company's do-gooder principles.
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Of course, even if YouTube did inject do-gooder videos into more users' recommendations, there's no guarantee it would work.
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Chief among these do-gooder retrogrades is Jupiter's — and we're set to feel its effects starting next Monday, February 6.
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In the interview, Dubner addressed the very fact that people could "doubt the do-gooder" part of Zuckerberg's happiness rhetoric.
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Everyone knows the tale of Robin Hood: A vigilante do-gooder stole from the rich and gave to the poor.
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In particular, there's something about Stan's do-gooder charm that feels weirdly desperate this season, like he's overcompensating for something.
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Has Trump succeeded in pushing do-gooder enviros to the side, or in making the world safe again for coal?
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As a man who began as a boy-crippling, incest-indulging villain, he's recently found himself in do-gooder shoes.
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Mitch (Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson), originated by David Hasselhoff, is the superhero-like, fearless leader of these do-gooder lifeguards.
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But these days, it seems, one of the biggest put-downs of all is to call someone a do-gooder.
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Davos, Switzerland (Reuters Breakingviews) - For once, society may tangibly benefit from the do-gooder optimism among global elites at Davos.
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The new hot thing in the land of the mega wealthy: Do-gooder investments they can write off on their taxes.
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After finding a box of puppies abandoned on the side of the road, one anonymous do-gooder came to the rescue.
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The Hard-Ass What started out as a powerful do-gooder lawyer quickly transformed into a trope: the hard-ass shrew.
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Teaching is considered a natural vocation for a would-be do-gooder, but it is not clear that it should be.
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She told the concerned do-gooder, "they have people for that" as if her dog's poop should be someone else's problem.
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These boards exist, at least in part, to give the scions of big money social connections and do-gooder bona fides.
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Until then, readers may feel what they have in their hands is an affecting exposé of the nonprofit, do-gooder orbit.
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In May 2012, a group of do-gooder congressmen held a press conference to announce their new "Fix Congress Now" caucus.
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Marvel set up this bait and switch over nine years of movies: patriotic do-gooder Captain America would be that guy.
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Enter a trio of do-gooder doyennes from the town's Art League, who school Norbert into a second career reading fortunes.
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And how can you lay siege to a city if those obnoxious do-gooder types keep bringing in food and medicine?
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We've rounded up three of our favorite programs, so you can feel like a do-gooder while reaping some serious beauty benefits.
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In the clip Princess can be seen approaching a car window to grab a bit of burger from an ignorant do-gooder.
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Jon Snow has a reputation as a boring do-gooder drip, which I think is fair for his portrayal in the show.
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To help the world find its inner Norbert, he has put together a book full of life lessons and do-gooder tips.
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Of course, HAL is still a pushy little prick and Sam is still an eager do-gooder always trying to fix things.
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She's recognized him as a do-gooder, and now is forced to question the goodness of her own deeds in the world.
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As more "do-gooder" individuals and organizations are realizing the need to play politically, the game of presidential politics is also changing.
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Audience Score: 72%Critic Score: 72%In the film, Pitt voiced the do-gooder Metro Man who must battle Megamind (Will Ferrell)
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It's doubly true for a consumer-products business like New Belgium that has embraced do-gooder culture as a point of pride.
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But I'm not asking you to watch another show about a lone wolf do-gooder on a mission to save their city.
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And thanks to a handful of fashion designers, giving back to those do-gooder groups just got a whole lot easier (and chicer).
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The expanded trailer also delivers much more detail in terms of plot and character development, from Belle's do-gooder nature to Gaston's vanity.
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Brady sees himself as a do-gooder, an obsessively humble guy whose pipe dream involves setting up drug discovery pipelines in every country.
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At least 20 percent of sales are given away to charity – a nod, I suppose, to millennials' interest in do-gooder style companies.
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Amy Jellicoe was as unlikable as heroines got on TV in 2011: a high-strung, self-obsessed do-gooder who exudes weaponized optimism.
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Peter Parker is defined by his sincere do-gooder nature; Tony Stark typically did the right thing, but always with a naughty wink.
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One of Bishop's problems with so-called do-gooder art — she has lots — is that artist collaborations with marginalized communities are unavoidably exploitative.
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Why Doing Good Is Good for the Do-Gooder Volunteering is linked to health benefits including lower blood pressure and decreased mortality rates.
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Do-gooder complacency can be as much a risk as I-don't-even-notice-race racism or climate-change-is-a-hoax ignorance.
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This list of the best political thrillers is full of do-gooder journalists, conspiracy theories, and Meryl Streep as both hero and villain.
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But the fact that do-gooder billionaires have urged a transition away from meat sparks charges of hypocrisy, particularly in the livestock sector.
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And maybe lowering sky-high expectations about their company's do-gooder missions, and being realistic about how fulfilling their jobs will actually be.
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Then along comes an apparition of a cryptic little boy to dash any hopes of a drama-free drive with a do-gooder dad.
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Manny the Frenchie warms more than 1 million hearts everyday on his popular Instagram page, but that isn't enough for this do-gooder dog.
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TPG, a private-equity giant, last month raised a record $2bn impact-investing fund, with the help of Bono, a rock-star do-gooder.
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They include student loan debt forgiveness for do-gooder tech entrepreneurs, support for net neutrality, easing copyright restrictions and a bunch of other carrots.
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For one thing, he wouldn't be the aloof, haughty Doctor Strange we know from the comics, he'd be just another earnest do-gooder superhero.
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These aren't do-gooder public servants but muddy corporate swamp monsters whose total net worth is $14 billion — the richest cabinet in presidential history.
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Instead, they collectively painted a picture of a passionate but slightly bumbling do-gooder who had become deeply invested in Cambodia and its people.
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There's the longer shot Andrew Yang, 240, corporate lawyer turned do-gooder entrepreneur, who is campaigning on the promise of a universal basic income.
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If your honey is an animal lover or do-gooder, adopt him or her an adorable but endangered animal through the World Wildlife Fund.
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After dedicating your adolescence to extreme training and near-death vigilantism, no one would be as well-adjusted as corn-fed do-gooder Clark Kent.
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This is a tale that started the second Josh made Sam a viral do-gooder by posting her compliments video earlier in the school year.
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Halt and Catch Fire's Scoot McNairy is endearing as a sharpshooter turned do-gooder in the face of the destruction that outlaw Griffin leaves behind.
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Some Canadians, especially in the western parts of the country, have seen him as an elitist do-gooder who was never up to the job.
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That's right: despite the fact that Gates is one of the world's most successful people, he apparently still sees himself as an awkward, earnest do-gooder.
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Rider is the president of the Montreal branch of Bikers Against Child Abuse, an international group of do-gooder bikers whose mandate is to help children.
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Shortly after this do-gooder move, West took some questions from the reporters, including whether he's planning to have a third child with wife Kim Kardashian.
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The American president made clear that he could not care less about common memories and values, that he hates the family's culture, its do-gooder attitude.
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The police officer who fatally shot a young black man in an Alabama shopping mall, mistaking the do-gooder for a gunman, will not be charged.
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But for the most part, unlike other celebrities who aspire to statesmanship, Penn doesn't come off as a do-gooder the way that, say, Bono does.
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But the show's writers managed a 180-degree turn with the character, and learning how to throw a punch transformed her into a respectable vigilante do-gooder.
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Also making her Marvel debut: the "Saturday Night Live" alumna Jenny Slate as a do-gooder who asks Eddie to aid in an attempt to defeat Drake.
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Angelina Jolie Pitt is many things: Special Envoy to the United Nations, an Academy-Award winning actress, all-around humanitarian do-gooder, writer, director, wife and mother.
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Career staffers, usually do-gooder types, are dejected about Mr Pruitt, who has steadfastly committed himself to undoing as many Obama-era environmental regulations as he can.
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It's as if the movie took the twitchy charm of Andrew Garfield and the do-gooder attitude of Tobey Maguire and molded it around Holland's palpable energy.
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It is disturbing to see Ms. Thompson's range and subtlety so shamelessly trashed, and to see Laura Linney's intelligence similarly abused as a lonely, frustrated do-gooder.
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The International Olympic Committee, persistently presenting itself as a global do-gooder, handed Beijing the 2022 Winter Olympics, 14 years after the city hosted the Summer Games.
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But where "The Force Awakens" leaned on a family-friendly appeal with its innocent do-gooder leads and tantrum-throwing baddie, "Rogue One" satisfies a darker itch.
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Last season on Riverdale, it was revealed that Betty, the whip-smart, do-gooder in the group, had been taking Adderall to help her with her school work.
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Because this is a TV show, that balloons into a larger do-gooder scheme, one that envisions leveraging the app's potential to revolutionize crime-fighting (doesn't it always?).
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Kimara is black, unhappily single, a debt-ridden do-gooder who longs for a child; Clair is white, miserably married, a late-in-life mom who opted out.
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Do-gooder owes its heavy rotation on Italy's poisonous social media accounts, in political interviews and in Mr. Salvini's speeches to a period of acute polarization and incivility.
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LOS ANGELES — A sassy church lady, a group of elite firefighters, an alcoholic detective, some do-gooder Texans and a renegade scientific genius walked into multiplexes on Friday.
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" Another grateful fan wrote that "the tipping points for me were when you covered Jordan Peterson (a seemingly wholesome do-gooder) [and] made Sargon look like a buffoon.
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In 1993, The New York Times Magazine published a famous article about Clinton titled "Saint Hillary," mocking her as a befuddled do-gooder trying to help the unfortunate.
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Pretty much everyone else in the town is connected to the Annex Foundation, too, including Coach Jones (Michael Stahl-David) and Marnie (Sarah Mezzanotte), the school's facetious do-gooder.
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The company is getting selective, and told BuzzFeed News it has changed its policies for corporate sales clients: it will focus on selling to do-gooder B Corporations, i.e.
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Some celebrity athletes are turning to "impact investing," a growing niche of do-gooder strategies that aim to put money toward charitable causes but that would otherwise lack support.
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It doesn't help matters that the R-rated Deadpool, one of 2016's biggest surprise smashes, spent much of its running time mocking the X-Men's do-gooder nobility.
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Jigsaw has been seen by the press as Google's do-gooder enterprise, something to offset things like the Silicon Valley giant helping the military advance its artificial intelligence program.
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Critics and feminists from Judith Fetterly to Gloria Steinem debated the gendered ideologies of the novel's sweetness and do-gooder-ism, its emphasis on marriage, childbearing, and the home.
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Tech companies have long publicly patted themselves on the back for being do-gooder, left-leaning corporate actors, but they are straining maintain that posture in the Trump era.
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"Some defend nationalism," Mr. Macron said in an interview in March with Fabio Fazio, a popular Italian talk show host and one of Mr. Salvini's favorite do-gooder targets.
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Pretending that the half-hearted do-gooder actions of the best of you, will soften the blows from the worst is a lie you need to stop regurgitating every decade.
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The last we saw of the righteous, do-gooder Jon Snow, he was stabbing one of Dany's men in order to keep him from torturing and murdering an innocent woman.
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To preserve her new image as a do-gooder, she pretends she took the trip, while secretly partying in Miami with her friends Andrea (Jennifer Esposito) and Dena (Melissa McCarthy).
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More specifically: the do-gooder, the womanizer, the couple, the not-fully-out, and other archetypes you'll see lurking around the corners of the "women interested in women" on Tinder.
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Finding people that had geek hobbies like cosplaying or convention going made me feel a sort of kinship; stumbling across do-gooder volunteers made me more protective of them, careful.
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And on the lips of Matteo Salvini, the leader of the anti-immigrant League Party and Italy's most powerful politician, the word "buonista," or do-gooder, is a dangerous weapon.
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Here, I think, is the hilarious and sorta inspiring logic behind these posts: The Instagrammers want to stay on brand and they want to join the do-gooder online brigade.
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Considering its size and status as Earth's protector, it's no wonder astrologers have deemed Jupiter as the greater benefic (or do-gooder) in astrology, a symbol of abundance, philosophy, and wisdom.
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Here's what Obama can learn from the "do-gooder" trolls of the world: Trump imploded when Clinton used the word puppet to describe his relationship to Putin in the final debate.
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If I was attacked, I was supposed to blow it in hopes it would alert some do-gooder to dash into a dark alley to break up a brutal hate crime.
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As much as I wanted to see Spy Paige, I really never thought the show could convincingly pull off the transformation of this determined, do-gooder teen into a covert operative.
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Ms. Sykes reaches for an imaginary waste bin and tips one foot at a perky angle that says she is ready for do-gooder action, sending the crowd into uproarious laughter.
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This do-gooder earth sign occasionally breaks the rules, so if they invite you on any of their more risky activities, that means they think they can have fun with you.
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It's also taking every opportunity to repeat the various changes it's been making to its platform in the last two years and announcing benign do-gooder efforts like a voter registration drive.
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He manages to find a new lust for being a do-gooder, a sparkly Hello Kitty backpack, all while earning the coveted coffee mug title of World's Best 4th Wall Breaking Superhero.
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According to the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria, Virginia, which is now caring for the dog, the do-gooder was sitting by the waterfront at night in Old Town, Alexandria, on Oct.
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I'm not sure "I should have seen that do-gooder white girl crazy-eyed look and run right then" is enough of a repudiation of this season's problems, but it is accurate.
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In one of the best Easter Egg moments of "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice," the film pokes fun at Clark Kent's do-gooder tendencies and winks at the original Superman comic.
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"It's like they are from another planet," said Romano Prodi, a former prime minister of Italy and former European Commission president, who is himself a classic target of the do-gooder slight.
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" Unlike his sister, Gretchen, a nonprofit do-gooder convinced that corporate workers just haven't found their calling, Henry claims to love office life, which provides "money's comforts" and the "nobility of no pretensions.
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Louis C.K., one of the most respected and celebrated comedians today, has built a public persona that simultaneously capitalizes on the praise afforded to the provocative auteur and to the Hollywood do-gooder.
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JENNIFER SZALAI I was really impressed by Anand Giridharadas's "Winners Take All," a close look at how do-gooder elites love to talk about changing the world while clinging to their privileged perch.
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Bobby and his henchmen know Gilbert is too much of a do-gooder to demand personal enrichment, and the offer is just his way of playing for time while Chuck makes his case.
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Her date is Lois Shadley: a loudmouthed, four-Splendas-in-her-iced-tea literary agent who is pushing Diana to write a memoir, one that wouldn't just be about the do-gooder stuff.
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Supported by the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, Adorno, a mother of seven, is an unpaid "do-gooder" who partnered with the church last year to serve as a block leader for its summer meals program.
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As a veteran actor of the Indian film industry Patekar has been forgiven multiple reports and examples of his fiery temper with women for the do-gooder image he has cultivated over the years.
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It's an amusing twist that Lydia, who means to be a do-gooder, is really a classic carpetbagger, tone deaf to the needs of the town she once did everything she could to escape.
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Around the same time, Deadspin ran an edifying/enraging summary of the raft of predatory lending practices many say have been baked into the Quicken Loans culture despite the do-gooder image it projects.
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Lyft has been quietly taking advantage of Uber's fall from grace with do-gooder initiatives like ways to donate the spare change from your ride to charity and its own donation to the ACLU.
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But as Google has grown increasingly dominant, it has become difficult to subscribe to a self-image of a whimsical do-gooder when everyone else sees you as Godzilla trampling across the internet landscape.
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The rambling screenplay (credited to Kabir Khan and Parveez Shaika) doesn't seem to have a focal point, Khan's do-gooder act gets old fast, and you can see the end coming from a mile away.
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"The problem with these do-gooder watches is that too many companies do not reveal how much of the profit goes to the cause," said Ken Kessler, editor at large of the watch magazine Revolution.
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Let's just hope that Elizabeth Keane turns out to be a tortured soul like Ambassador Martha Boyd back in Season 4's Kabul — not a tiresome, self-righteous do-gooder like last season's Laura Sutton.
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Maybe you've heard of "colony collapse disorder," or perhaps there's a do-gooder on your Facebook page who is raising a beehive in her yard and takes way too many selfies in a Space-Age suit.
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That similarity, and the impulse to self-police before government regulators step in, links industries that history has deemed harmful, with Big Tech — an industry that likes to think of itself as a global do-gooder.
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But in the comics, he always seemed to have one foot in the do-gooder camp — and as we've seen from set photos, Strange and Mordo appear to team up at some point in the film.
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Helen, meanwhile, puts her do-gooder impulses to work trying to help a working-class stiff, Leonard Bast (Joseph Quinn), whose interactions with the family, despite her good intentions, only seem to keep magnifying his misfortune.
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It introduces us to City Councilman Angelo DuBois (Taye Diggs), a handsome do-gooder from a wealthy family, whose anti-violence organization bears goes by the nearly self-parodic acronym WOKE (We Organize for Knowledge and Empowerment).
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The far-right party Alternative for Germany has so often insulted opponents with "Gutmensch" — or do-gooder — that a jury of linguists and writers chose it as the worst word — or Unwort — of the year in 2015.
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The farther you are from wealthy and white, the more likely you are to appear in the media having stuff done to you — either as a victim or as a person "served" by a wealthier do-gooder.
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There's a grab bag of characters who feel familiar yet original: a judgmental grandma clinging to tradition, a curious gay son coming of age, an idealistic, do-gooder mother who nurses the sick among the indigenous poor.
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The do-gooder mayor also felt he could "save" a working-class neighborhood by kicking people out of their homes and businesses and handing the land over to one of his millionaire real-estate-mogul buddies. Seriously.
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He's no Robin Hood "Guzman's story is not one of a do-gooder or a Robin Hood or even one of a famous escape artist who miraculously escaped from Mexican prisons on multiple occasions," Capers told reporters Friday.
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But beneath Nurx's do-gooder motivations is a smart business opportunity—because PrEP and birth control users stay on the drugs over many years, working with these patients is more lucrative than providing one-time deliveries of antibiotics.
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Lyft has capitalized on the anti-Uber moment with do-gooder initiatives like the ability to round up the cost of your ride and donate the change to charity and a donation to the American Civil Liberties Union.
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Frank Bruni THERE'S a whole lot wrong with the conversation about including more low-income students at elite colleges, but let's start here: The effort is too often framed as some do-gooder favor to those kids. Hardly.
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The Shift British lawmakers on Wednesday gave a gift to every Facebook critic who has argued that the company, while branding itself as a do-gooder enterprise, has actually been acting much like any other profit-seeking behemoth.
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Too often, he said, popular culture has gotten it wrong about Superman, interpreting his do-gooder ethos and blue tights as "cheesy, and maybe a bit boring," compared to the acknowledged cool superheros, like Batman and Iron Man.
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"The Queen has these garden parties—this was do-gooder day, so there were 8,583 do-gooders there," he says, sitting in the kitchen of the 16th-century farmhouse he shares with his boyfriend of 26 years, Hugh Hamrick.
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Many asylum seekers fear the worst after former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, leader of the Democratic Party, said this month that Italy had no moral duty to host migrants, and urged the nation to escape its 'do-gooder mentality'.
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It scapegoats migrants, instills fear, glorifies an illusory past (what the Polish sociologist Zygmunt Bauman called "retrotopia"), exalts machismo, mocks do-gooder liberalism and turns the angry drumbeat of social media into its hypnotic minute-by-minute mass rally.
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"We do not have the moral duty to welcome into Italy people who are worse off than ourselves," said party secretary and former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in July, urging an end to a "do-gooder" mentality toward migrants.
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The security researchers found that hashtags like #fastcash and #money were often found in scam posts, and fine-tuned their algorithm to differentiate between those posts and do-gooder posts using the same hashtags to warn other users about scams.
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Perry's squint-eyed rebel, Dylan McKay, may have superseded costar Jason Priestley's transplanted Minnesota do-gooder, Brandon Walsh, as TV's big man on campus, with gaggles of adolescent girls—and grown women—tuning in to watch him brood each Thursday night.
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It wasn't too long ago that we introduced you to Sunny, the new Today show Puppy with a Purpose who is training to become a guide dog with the Guide Dog Foundation, and all of his fellow do-gooder puppy siblings.
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In hopes of reuniting the family, the dog-loving do-gooder took Quinn to the Humane Society of Bay County, where the ASPCA and the Florida State Animal Response Coalition were leading emergency sheltering operations for animals displaced by the hurricane.
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He has evolved from "intensely private" and a "blank slate" to semi-vocal do-gooder, using his Twitter account (approaching 9 million followers) and increasing cadence of public appearances as a platform to promote equality, immigration, education and the environment.
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But if you're a hardcore sci-fi fan who wants to be a charitable do-gooder, entering the drawing for the iconic shoes is as simple as creating a Nike login I.D. The winners will be notified on Oct. 17.
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Now, Canadian air traffic controllers have helped burnish the country's image as the do-gooder of the world by sending hundreds of pizzas to their American counterparts, who have been working without pay since a government shutdown began on Dec. 103.
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" In 2008, La Repubblica, the liberal Rome daily, wrote that the center-right had redefined the positive word as "synonymous with softy" and that some politicians, especially when it came to the issue of migration, sprinkled do-gooder around "like parsley.
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Rebooting Guillermo del Toro's 2004 and 2008 appropriations of Mike Mignola's comic-book character — a rosacea-hued colossus with filed-down horns and do-gooder goals — the British director Neil Marshall turns all the dials to 11 and keeps them there.
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The startups — momentarily trendy and eyeing potentially massive growth — are so eager to get back on the streets that some have committed to spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on safety programs, investments and do-gooder initiatives in San Francisco alone.
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Pension funds that worry more about environmental and other social causes for their investments rather than the financial returns of a company put those who depend upon them for their future retirements at risk while they play social do-gooder.
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So it's not surprising that as the criminal title character in Rahul Dholakia's "Raees" — a bootlegger turned kingpin turned politician turned folk hero — he's more populist do-gooder than villain, a man whose heart is mostly gold, tarnished but unmistakable.
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The 1859 book "Self-Help," by the Scottish do-gooder Samuel Smiles, recounts the tale of a first-time horseback rider who sees another rider leap gracefully over a tall fence and decides that he wants to do the same.
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In a comic book universe full of coolly vengeful mutants and relatably angsty teen heroes, the World War II-era do-gooder has always seemed almost defiantly square—a throwback to the firm-jaw, firm-handshake era in which he was created.
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But upon her arrival, and for the time being, the locals of The Good Place — including its architect and de facto mayor, played by Ted Danson — have mistaken her for a different Eleanor, a do-gooder who shared her name, but nothing else.
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This spring, a British lord with deep ties to the governing Conservative Party and a reputation as a do-gooder environmentalist arrived in Washington on an unlikely mission: to save the business empire of Oleg Deripaska, one of Russia's most infamous oligarchs.
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It also cast her as an inveterate do-gooder, diving into thankless, unsexy social work from the second she graduated from college, a portrait that could not be further from the scheming Lady Macbeth version of Hillary that we are all so familiar with.
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As Jane got more pregnant and began to get more involved with both Michael and longtime crush Rafael (Justin Baldoni) — not at the same time or anything, she's still a devout Catholic do-gooder — her virginity became a blaring neon sign over her head.
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The catalyst for Marcus joining the do-gooder hacktivist collective called DedSec is that the crime-stopping (and privacy invading) CTOS software suite determined that he was a criminal because he fit a profile: Young, black, and in the wrong places at the wrong times.
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But there's a second, more insidious problem with deterrence by punishment: It can also create a break in the fighting, which means a do-gooder can come in and gin up a cease-fire agreement before the enemy can be evicted from his ill-gotten gains.
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Prop 127 ended up being the most expensive ballot initiative race in state history, a face-off between billionaire do-gooder Tom Steyer (who ended up spending almost $18 million) and the owner of the state's big utility, Arizona Public Service Co., which spent almost $22 million.
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Whereas once a potential do-gooder had to search out and contact individual shelters, soup kitchens, and non-profits to see about volunteer availability, along with specific requirements and responsibilities, DEED puts all of those—let's face it—potential impediments on an easy-to-navigate list.
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Gerwig expanded her repertoire of quirky comedic heroine in movies like "Frances Ha" and "Mistress America" and in the already stacked cast of "Maggie's Plan" — Bill Hader and Maya Rudolph also co-star — it's Gerwig's accident-prone do-gooder that earns the most cringe-inducing laughs.
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Not wanting tape on her shirt, my daughter ending up dressing in a white shirt, black skirt and red bow as Sally, the do-gooder little girl from "The Cat in the Hat," and I didn't have to sew, glue or print out a single thing.
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When they rent Elena's apartment, a spark is struck — something in Mia and Pearl's uncompromising bohemianism resonates with Elena's submerged desire for a different life — and the do-gooder Elena impulsively offers Mia a job as "house manager" for her family, which really means cooking and cleaning.
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When they rent Elena's apartment, a spark is struck — something in Mia and Pearl's uncompromising bohemianism resonates with Elena's submerged desire for a different life — and the do-gooder Elena impulsively offers Mia a job as "house manager" for her family, which really means cooking and cleaning.
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Mark Schuller, an associate professor of anthropology at Northern Illinois University and author of "Humanitarian Aftershocks in Haiti" said the aid workers who flooded Haiti after the earthquake, looking to put a "notch on the humanitarian bedpost," had been given a "do-gooder" pass for too long.
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When Diana refuses to make good on her end of the deal (turns out Cookie is good for Angelo's poll numbers), Lucious pays her back by helping a reporter ambush the do-gooder politician with questions about his fatal Chappaquiddick-like drunken driving episode as a teenager.
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Though momentarily distracted by Danson's perfect transition from harmless do-gooder to evil mastermind all in one expert curl of a demonic smile — a single, perfect moment that should drown this man in awards — it didn't take long for the sheer ambition of the show's gambit to hit me.
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During our chat, I learned that Dern's political identity was brought to life before our eyes, too, as Amy Jellicoe from the short-lived HBO series Enlightened: the idealistic do-gooder trying not to be subsumed by angst about her situation (an uphill battle against the powers that be).
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After three Iron Man films, two Captain America films, and two Avengers films where they fight side-by-side, Steve and Tony's personalities are well-established, and their roles in this particular drama are foreordained: Captain America is a compulsive do-gooder who can't imagine asking permission to save lives.
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Al Sharpton Jr. The local media in Dothan, a small, unprepossessing city in Alabama's Wiregrass region, have long followed his story of reinvention from felon to do-gooder who hand-delivered meals, organized unity marches and — in a place where few were willing to speak out — crusaded against brutality and racism.
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She's both the glamorous A-lister whose every move is tracked in headlines ("Angie and the kids left Target because it didn't serve hot dogs," read one recent newsflash), and the humanitarian do-gooder who has made more than 60 trips to the field as part of her United Nations work.
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Ms. McCoy, the food service director for the public schools of Cabell County, W.Va., is a local person who figured out how to do what the celebrity chef and reality-television do-gooder Jamie Oliver could not: feed tasty, nutritious food to the children of one of America's unhealthiest cities.
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The moral conundrum of the book is expressed by its heroine, Maggie Costello, a legal counsel and liberal do-gooder from the previous administration, who discovers the assassination plot, and tries to piece the clues together to stop it, even as she grapples with how to be on the right side of history.
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Garutti, the Shake Shack chain's C.E.O., and its culinary director, Rosati (with an assist from the veteran editor Dorothy Kalins), tell the whole story, highlighting the do-gooder staff, the adoring Instagramming customers and a recurring "local hero" sidebar that pays tribute to the suppliers who make it all taste so good.
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Only Three US Cities Have Good Jobs, Affordable Housing, and High Quality of LifeWhen looking for a place to live, people are generally looking for three things: affordability, a…Read more ReadAlex Lubinksy, founder of Rentberry, seems to be pursuing an image that's closer to Uber's vilified Travis Kalanick than the do-gooder model of Elon Musk.
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After being briefed about a recent chimeric incursion, you explore your HQ, upgrading your equipment, completing some fetch quests, and trying to squeeze any bit of charm you can out of the game's mostly one dimensional supporting cast—a too-large crew featuring your standard archetypes, like suspicious scientist, hard-assed mentor, and naive do-gooder.
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When a House subcommittee chairman bangs his gavel next week to convene an unprecedented investigative hearing into the Clinton Foundation, two questions will linger as preeminent: Is the Clinton family charity really the international do-gooder that earned a perfect four-star rating from Charity Navigator, or does it suffer from corruption and illegalities as conservatives allege?
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Movies where the emergence of a female character's sexuality runs parallel to the development of supernatural powers run the gamut from arthouse horror (like The Witch, where the teenage protagonist's alienation from her Puritan family ends with her joining a coven of witches) to slasher shlock (like Hello Mary Lou, in which a demure do-gooder is possessed by a rebellious prom queen).
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Meanwhile, Shannen Doherty—on "Beverly Hills, 90210," she transformed the Midwestern-ingénue role of Brenda Walsh into a morally ambiguous spitfire by applying bitch face to every line—drifts into view as a globe-trotting do-gooder who is nearly impossible to sign to the show, maybe because, like her offscreen version, she is unwilling to be cast as the villain that she was portrayed as during her tabloid days.
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On Saturday, the museum will screen the award-winning film "The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open" (2019), which tells the troubling story of a chance encounter between two indigenous women in Vancouver — an abused pregnant teen played by Violet Nelson, who will be on hand for a Q. and A., and a polished do-gooder played by Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, who, along with Kathleen Hepburn, also wrote and directed the film.
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Opinion Columnist If I were Mark Zuckerberg — newfound defender-to-the-death of liberal free expression even if it includes outright lying except if there are female nipples, a would-be curer of all the world's disease, side-gig education reformer, immigration crusader, quirky dad, fifth-wealthiest person in the world, hobnobber to pundits and politicians and all-around do-gooder digital hegemon who is also now vying to run the world's money supply, I mean my God, Mark, where does all this end?
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Takal and Gaines have a few big twists to spring throughout the episode, but they don't get to any of them until they've spent almost a third of their running time fully introducing their four friends: Kayla (Howell-Baptiste), a sweet-natured do-gooder in a committed lesbian relationship; Chloe (Bergland), a foul-mouthed libertine who cracks jokes to downplay her self-consciousness about her weight; Danielle (Chaikin), an appallingly successful lifestyle guru; and Alexis (Waterhouse), an underachiever whose long-simmering grudge against Danielle boils over at the house party.
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