Sentences with phrase «about unwelcome»

As is the case whenever people get together to talk about technology, there's a good deal of nervous and plaintive discussion about its unwelcome aspects — the way it intrudes work into formerly private time, the way it gooses the already speedy nature of our lives.

A senior dog is exactly who he appears to be, which means that you don't need to worry about unwelcome surprises.

How nice to sit on your screened porch with the cooler weather and not worry about any unwelcome guests (bugs!)

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Regardless of the outcome, the investigation is unquestionably an unwelcome distraction for an administration that has struggled to move past questions about ties to Russia.

Gary Vaynerchuk, CEO of digital agency VaynerMedia, explains why awards are an unwelcome distraction, how he deals with burn - out, and answers Ashton Kutcher's question about which social networks are destined to fail.

The pro-Gang of Eight Republicans have now contrived to be unserious about enforcement and unwelcoming to those who would get amnesty.

The team are careful about how they undertake the ministry, as laying hands on anyone in public can draw unwelcome attention.

In the mandarin world of foreign policy experts, a good many «realists» viewed, and still view, this initiative as an unwelcome intrusion that distracts attention from the cold calculations of power that should guide our thinking about world affairs.

The Presbyterian Free Church - the local arm of the Free Church of Scotland (Continuing), had called on its followers to pray about the «most unwelcome development».

Until recently, I was not nuts about nuts, I just didn't get what all the fuss was about, I often felt that they were unwelcome, unrelenting obsctructions to, for example, the smooth deliciousness of a brownie.

To be honest, there are plenty of reasons to be positive and look forward, while thinking about the Clasico game could be an unwelcome distraction.

He currently seems to think that seeing his mom lie down is simply an invitation to climb on her (which, let's be honest, isn't always unwelcome) but something tells me that I'd feel differently about this during that first trimester.

That's not all: «There was pervasive unwelcome verbal conduct by you toward both complainants from early June 2012 until the time they made complaints of sexual harassment in mid-July 2012, including repeated comments about their physical appearance, their bodies, their attire, and their private relationships.»

Public speculation about the leadership is an unwelcome distraction and as I made absolutely clear yesterday there is no leadership issue as far as I'm concerned.»

Now Loeb's racially charged comment about a black state senator threatens to become an unwelcome distraction as Success seeks to expand its footprint in New York and as Moskowitz works to cement her status as a national leader on education reform with a new book.

Earlier this week, the Times» deputy business editor, Robin Pagnamenta, warned that La Niña «may be about to unleash some unwelcome trouble» for the UK wind industry.

I actually had my initial interview with him and told him about my Crossfit problems (I never have met a box yet where I am not totally intimidated and feel unwelcome by the community), my fear of kettlebells and box jumps, and my laundry list of injuries from years of playing sports, teaching yoga and more.

Rather than springing into action any time someone makes an unwelcome comment about your coupling, keep moving and adopt the mantra that the more vicious their comments, the more ignorant and insecure the attacker.

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The Interpreter also pauses for lovely speeches about the peaceful mission of the UN (not wholly unwelcome in this UN-deflating day and age, but nevertheless hindrances to the film's momentum).

Russell pokes fun of his weight, makes ludicrous power plays to establish his dominance in prison, and invites a number of deeply uncomfortable jokes about his inevitable sexual abuse in prison — a line of comedy that feels even more unwelcome given that the film's cast includes an accused sexual assailant in T.J. Miller, who needlessly returns as Deadpool's best friend, Weasel, in a few throwaway scenes.

Naturally, like there always is in these types of movies, there's a unwelcoming tension between the young new family and the dreary locals, who warn Adam and Claire about the hallowed grounds and to steer clear.

After warmly greeting his successor, Fliesse (Mathias Herrmann), he receives some unwelcome news about the future of the plant.

The main flick shows its vintage, and that's not unwelcome — perfection is overrated when you're talking about»70s splatter fare.

«God's Pocket» will be directed by John Slattery, who you know as «Mad Men»» s silver fox Roger Sterling but who is making the move to directing (having helmed several excellent episodes of the series in which he stars), adapting a Pete Dexter novel about Mickey (Hoffman), whose attempts to move on after the suspicious, and not unwelcome, death of his unstable stepson are frustrated by a local reporter with a hunch.

Though the laughs are intact, serious subplots about cancer, deafness and gay couples adopting babies add an unwelcome weight that shifts the whole thing off - kilter.

, a psychological horror about a young woman whose home life is disrupted by the appearance of several unwelcome guests.

Aronofsky puts to work the tools of the horror genre (the haunted house - isolated in a forest, bumps in the night, body horror, unwelcome strangers, horror as a manifestation of marital problems) to construct a Trojan Horse from which springs a complex thesis about the commodity and vanity of celebrity, mass societal behaviour, procreation, religion and more.

Suffice to say that «The Book of Henry» has no compunction about milking child abuse, terminal illness and family grief for cheap emotional uplift and the kind of spiritual sanctimony that brings the unwelcome specter of «Pay It Forward» to mind.

The movie centers around one case, where Marshall must travel to Connecticut, only to be entirely unwelcome at just about every turn.

Pfeiffer is particularly brilliant, a mischief - maker who arrives as the most unwelcome house guest ever, probing the proud and prudish Lawrence with questions about her fertility and sex life.

The movie's clumsy wedging of a B - story about U2 bombers (Austin Stowell and Jesse Plemons) is unwelcome until it's not, eventually becoming the story's crux.

Teorema An unwelcome visitor brings about oddly welcome changes in Pier Paolo Pasolini's hypnotic 1968 oddity.

Rust's dated survival mechanics and overwhelmingly unwelcoming player base make it an experience more interesting to talk about than actually play.

She spends much of the first half of the film ranting about a former friend who stole both a business idea and former boyfriend from her; Mistress America's delightful third act revolves around an impromptu trip to their Greenwich, Connecticut home, where Brooke is received as an unwelcome, if entertaining, Ghost of Christmas Past whom everyone present can compare themselves favorably to.

Wright and Pegg astutely ground their wistfulness in middle - age malaise, and smartly furnish their machinations in a statement about inevitable change and unwelcome homogenisation, in a narrative sense, at least.

No amount of strategic planning or performance evaluation or project - based curricula can succeed in a school where kids don't feel good about themselves, their class, or schoolmates, where their teachers just punch a timesheet rather than inspire in their students a hunger for intellectualism and learning, where parents feel disconnected or unwelcome.

However, these are countered by reviewers who describe a «widespread drug and alcohol problem» and unwelcoming environment; as noted by one reviewer, «If you don't have money forget about having many friends most students look down on the ones that aren't rich.»

The best way to do this, without blasting everyone with unsolicited and unwelcome recommendations, is to work it into natural conversations or respond to questions about what to read.

Little Beniamino, born poor and fatherless in Napoli, is about to have an unwelcome adventure.

It's fairly processor - hungry, so if your computer's already slow it'll be an unwelcome addition, and it doesn't provide much in the ways of information about threats it finds.

He said the ban and large «no dogs allowed» posted at parks signs sent an unwelcome message about Butte.

Enhancing education in our communities about coyotes and how to avoid unwelcomed and potentially dangerous encounters

I sent British Airways a tweet earlier today asking when the airline planned on emailing its Executive Club members about the sudden and wholly unwelcome change......

Multiplayer is focused on one - life combat, and if you are the weakest link, boy did you know about it — making online feel quite unwelcoming to newcomers, and with the absence of bot matches to practice on, my Gears career was resigned to campaign and co-op.

Everything You Need to Know About the Nahmads — Art writer Randy Kennedy has teamed up with two of the New York Times's veteran metro reporters to pen a sweeping portrait of the Nahmad clan, a famously quiet $ 3 billion art - powerhouse family — with a history of going after a third of the lots in evening auctions, only to put them in storage to resell later — that has entered an unwelcome spotlight ever since dealer Helly Nahmad's alleged gambling ring exploded in their faces.

She delves into the most emblematic areas of the Algerian capital to unearth unwelcome histories about her country's past, interrogating public space and her compatriots» relations to it.

With so many stories about all kinds of unwelcome creatures winding up in one's toilet — snakes, alligators, rats — I've generally dismissed the idea.

Stern has now offered a reaction to the discussion last week of Princeton researcher Robert Socolow's call for a fresh approach to climate policy that acknowledges «the news about climate change is unwelcome, that today's climate science is incomplete, and that every «solution» carries risk.»

Over the past seven years, I wish we had been more forthcoming with three messages: We should have conceded, prominently, that the news about climate change is unwelcome, that today's climate science is incomplete, and that every «solution» carries risk.