Sentences with phrase «against named characters»

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Out of all the postings on this site today, I found «Derp's «post the most fascinating and informative, as well as deeply revealing.Even after boasting of what seems to be a practically perfect live by any measure, he informs us that he takes pleasure in mocking and ridiculing those of faith who are presumably his opposite; I can only wonder if, given all his supposed accomplishments, he is smart enough to realize how deeply revealing of his true character his remarks are.As a believer, I rarely engage in arguments with my atheist friends, and like to think I wouldn't lower myself to the level of juvenile name - calling and personal attacks against whatever my atheist friends hold dear.Most of the time we simply agree to disagree; when they hold forth with misinformation or ignorance on their assumed «knowledge «of my faith, I try to gently correct them; I certainly don't allow any disagreements we have to devolve into hateful insults and name - calling.

Indeed, whether in the name of Islam or against Islam, the novel's main characters commit a series of ugly, wreckful acts against each other, their personal hurts and vices intensified rather than relieved through their differing contacts with the faith.

It is also a special and beautiful name with strong characters which make this name stand out bright and strong against others.

The former Labour comms chief has written a new novel — My Name Is — in which the lead character, a teenage girl, battles against a descent into alcoholism.

Costner's half - hearted media apology to the Indian nation for the atrocities committed against them in the name of unrivaled, unapologetic, rapacious greed (for which the people of One Nation Under God have made good - not) makes for a nice pass of time even if the lead characters are ironically Caucasians (though adopted by Native Americans).

The unusually well - defined cast of characters includes a family of thieves living in the mountains in southwest France — a widower and grandfather named Victor (Ivan Desny), his eldest son Ivan (Didier Bezace), Ivan's wife Mireille (Fabienne Babe), and Ivan and Mireille's son Justin (Julien Riviere)-- as well as Ivan's kid brother Alex (Auteuil), who has rebelled against his family by becoming a cop in a Lyons suburb.

Playing out against the casinos and hotel rooms of Reno, Nevada, it's a noir - flavored character study that stars Philip Baker Hall as Sydney, an aging gambler who takes a down - on - his - luck drifter named John (John C. Reilly) under his wing.

The names of all Rogue One characters mentioned in this post have been checked against IMDb because I remembered almost none of them, even before the credits rolled.

by Walter Chaw Released the same year as Star Wars, Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes boasts of its own Luke Skywalker in the character of a blue - eyed towhead named Bobby (Bobby Houston) who, at an unwelcome call to adventure, finds himself embarked against the forces of evil with a patchwork band of heroes out of their depth.

Palin's role, on the other hand, is perhaps the most amusing of the bunch, embodying a character who is clearly sympathetic in his timidness and sympathetic toward animals (and caretaker of the aquarium that houses not only an important plot device, but also a fish named Wanda), yet is tasked by Georges to rub out the only witness against him (an elderly woman)-- resulting in the repeated, humorously horrifying, accidental murders of her numerous terriers.

The trouble with all - star comedies like this is how much the process of writing attractive bit parts for big names works against the central story and characters.

The game is co-developed by Arc System Works, a well known name in anime fighters, and pits characters from the Dragon Ball universe against each other in epic battles.

The most interesting character, one of the type you probably did not know existed among the far - right, white supremacy organizations, is Gerry Conway (Sam Trammell), who reads a lot, listens to Brahms and Tchaikowsky while seated with Nate Foster, and is not against hearing the music conducted by Leonard Bernstein (though he should have known that the late great conductor's name is pronounced «Burn Stine,» and not «Burn Steen»).

The provincial city in Weekend is never named, but the film was shot in Nottingham, in many of the same locations as Karel Reisz's landmark of kitchen - sink realism Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960), which also spans a weekend and whose characters are likewise bristling against the social climate of their time; Glen is in some ways a modern, gay version of Albert Finney's original angry young man.

However, if there is no named entity, I would advise against using that special character because the odds are it will not be cross-platform compatible and will not properly display on all devices / readers ad 5) You will never get them to look the same way.

Blue Raynes (love the name) sounds like a great character fighting against all odds.

Exclusive new weapons and skill sets will be available for the console port version of Raid Mode, as well as additional characters like the survivor against incredible odds, Hunk (true to his name, his face is gorgeous).

Lightning Speed lets you play as a new rookie racing car competing in a new cup series around the world against some of your favourite Cars ® characters, such as Carla Veloso, Max Schnell, Francesco Bernoulli to name but a few.

When «Watch Dogs 2» release date comes, gamers can play the new character named Marcus Holloway as he fights against the government's increasing intrusion on its citizen's privacy.

You control one of a handful of playable characters and, as the name suggests, square off against different rivals in a variety of stages.

There's also Free Mode, which allows you to replay old missions without the restraint of using specific characters, and Survival Mode, which as the name suggests, sets you loose against hordes of enemies to see how long you can survive, both in standard flavor and in challenge - based trials.

You'll meet a new, mysterious character named Alex with a grudge against you.

And even if you do have sophisticated document storage, and even if you have run OCR (Optical Character Recognition) against every one of your PDF or TIFF files, how could you possibly decide quickly whether a referenced name was a conflict or not?