Sentences with phrase «normal conventions of»

Off centre, this simple fireplace, used for ornamental purposes to display memorabilia, plays with the normal conventions of a room for a quirky look.

The perfect exploration game for those wanting to relax or want to take a break from the normal conventions of most walking simulators, Proteus is a colourful and procedurally generated video game that moves at whatever pace you dictate.

Normal conventions of plot and pacing are irrelevant, so the true pleasure of a movie like Dangerous Men is in its details, including a cop badge that reads «Policeman Police» and a belly dancer who appears to perform a seductive routine for absolutely no reason, then disappears just as mysteriously.

Bonert also defies the normal convention of using quotation marks to distinguish speech.

Not exact matches

Moreover, poorly specified caretaker conventions can cause serious economic instability when they fail to ensure that the normal process of government continues largely unhampered.

Moreover, they must ensure that the media, the markets and the public understand that adequate conventions allow the normal processes of government to continue largely unhampered while a new government is negotiated.

On the second night of the Republican Convention, let me depart from our normal programming here to predict that the Palin pick will be an absolute disaster for John McCain.

We have a coalition Government, so some of the normal conventions are not strictly applicable.

The League of Women Voters» Jennifer Wilson says while a constitutional convention could have provided a great opportunity to repair flaws in state government, there are other ways, including the normal legislative process.

In reality, a convention represents the one chance we have to free ourselves from the corruption of Albany and work outside the normal legislative process to enact meaningful and substantial reforms.

Cuomo isn't in any way totally cut off from normal Democratic areas of strength, finding support at a rally celebrating a successful unionization effort by nurses at the Albany Medical Center, and using his appearance at Al Sharpton's National Action Network convention to announce the plan to restore voting rights for parolees.

«By convention, we consider the time of onset to be the last time the patient seemed normal.

When it's at the top of its game, Dexter brings True Blood to mind, subverting conventions of horror and violence to mock the various accoutrements of «normal» suburban life.

Into this bizarre world comes Domhnall Gleeson — an actor I am quickly beginning to find tiresome and wish would stop being cast in lead roles — a paragon of normality and mediocrity, who is both drawn to Frank and his entourage and yet repelled by their rejection of the conventions of normal behavior.

Speaking of low - balling, Rosie Knight and Jazmine Joyner at Women Write About Comics breaks down the costs and compares it to normal convention prices.

- Booklist «A wickedly entertaining mash - up of genre conventions and enthusiastic subversions in which the perennial adolescent desire to be seen as normal takes on a whole new meaning... the novel's... real delights lie in its main characters» relationships.

The Withings Go does not break modern conventions and does all of the normal things you would expect.

SOUL CALIBUR II is a fighting game that will blow away the conventions of normal fighting games providing non stop action, excitement and surprises as you take on your favorite challengers.

They wanted to try something different this year to challenge the normal convention on how to make a Call of Duty video game.

Beautifully designed, the ultra-realistic snooker table is the only way to up your game outside of normal conventions.

Ever since we watched the spectacular debut footage at Microsoft's final E3 press convention, we have been wanting to study extra about Artyom's journey by way of the irradiated Russian countryside and the way developer 4A Games hopes to pair the normal, linear Metro expertise with a few of the open areas and targeted exploration of its progenitor — S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl.

Be yourself, just with a better understanding of the social conventions that make you appear normal.

Quite simply when it stops being a pathological science and starts acting according to the normal rules and conventions of scientific discourse.

By convention, the high index polarity of the annular modes is defined as lower than normal pressures over the polar regions and westerly wind anomalies along ~ 55 - 60 degrees latitude.»

When 97 percent of actively publishing climate scientists agree that the Earth is getting warmer and that human activity is the cause, we're not obliged to suspend our normal conventions for asserting scientific truth simply because somebody handed a few well - funded squeaky wheels a microphone into which to do their squeaking.

UNCITRAL considers the New York Convention to be one of the most important United Nations treaties in the area of international trade law and the cornerstone of the international arbitration system.4 Since its inception, the Convention's regime for recognition and enforcement has become deeply rooted in the legal systems of its Contracting States and has contributed to the status of international arbitration as today's normal means of resolving commercial disputes.

In normal circumstances, when a child is taken to another country without the other parent's consent, an application can be made under the Hague Convention, to secure the return of the child.

After all, a breach of parental authority rights is still a breach of custody rights as defined in the Convention, and Article 29 affirmatively states that there is a right to enforce them via normal domestic court channels «whether or not» the enforcement rights arises under the Convention, which means that rights arising under the Convention can be enforced in that manner.

These Pensacola, Florida owners went against normal convention and installed their wood paneling on the horizontal instead of the tradition vertical.