Sentences with phrase «as antagonist of»

Perhaps Joel will be more of a predator this time around, maybe even serving as an antagonist of some sort, considering the ending of the first game.

With his introduction as the antagonist of Super Mario Land 2, Wario became an immediate Nintendo mainstay.

Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.) served as the antagonist of Captain America: Civil War, enforcing the new legislation requiring that all superhero folk be regulated.

The wolves in the film basically act as the antagonist of a slasher film the way they are portrayed in the film and there are some really incredible shots of peril - the plane crash being the standout.

Yet, none of the analysed pericyte populations expressed Tie1, which could explain why Ang2 would act strictly as an antagonist of Ang1 / Tie2 signalling in pericytes.

NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who has risen to prominence as an antagonist of the Trump administration and a defender of women's rights, abruptly resigned Monday night, hours after four women accused him of physically assaulting them in an article published by The New Yorker.

These last factors, whatever their merits, have been around for thousands of years and as antagonists of religious faith are neither stronger nor weaker than they ever were.

It thinks of the secular societies as antagonists of the Christian Church and as beyond the possibility of redemption.

Both Kelly Wenham and Georgia Groome are great as the antagonists of the piece, with Wenham giving a suitably intense and frighting performance as Kitty.

Not exact matches

It's a massive, open - world, third - person adventure game set in the storied land of Hyrule, where you control the Hero of Time, Link, as he wrestles control of the kingdom from long - time antagonist Ganon.

For this reason we probably ought to distinguish between anti-Semitism and anti-Jewish thought — the former being that modern phenomenon all democratic persons are eager to combat; the latter the expressions of hostility or dislike found in earlier periods as a result of the specific religious and historical role the Jews and their antagonists have played.

But what is really needed here is a shift of perspective that recognizes antagonists (on both sides) as human beings with aspirations for their children and their children's children.

I entreat all of you to read A Study in Scarlet, the first Sherlock Holmes novel — fiction, of course, but interesting that a very reputable and fact - driven author would choose to delve into the life of the antagonist as being helplessly tied up in an early Mormonist agenda...

As we see in Esther 3:1, Haman, who is the antagonist in this story, the arch-nemesis of Mordecai and the Israelite people, is an Agagite.

From the pulpit of a church, speaking to a live audience about religious diversity, Obama sarcastically belittled America's Judeo - Christian heritage and degraded its adherents with trite remarks typical of any atheistic antagonist, saying things like: «Whatever we were, we are no longer a Christian nation,» «The Sermon on the Mount is a passage that is so radical that our own defense department wouldn't survive its application» and «To base our policy making upon such commitments as moral absolutes would be a dangerous thing.»

As in all power struggles, its antagonists need a public differentiation between «them» and «us,» and in this struggle that makes inevitable the primacy of sexuality in personal identity.

But his main point would stand; and as in the case of the charge about demeaning man, time has reversed the opinion of his antagonists, though it has not reversed men's opinions about Edwards.

Both Reñuka and the old Paraiyar lady are represented as the victims who miraculously survive the vengeful power of a male antagonist and then become the foundation of Paraiyar divine power.

We are hearing more voices of women who regard men and women as partners rather than antagonists in the eternal quest for better ways to love and work.

Peterson has emerged as a divisive figure in both academia and pop - culture, and whilst he certainly has many antagonists, the popularity of the interview video seems to show that he also has a large number of supporters, many of whom are uncomfortable with the relativist media and grateful to find someone who is at least challenging this poisonous aspect of our culture.

The groups have «renamed the category formerly known as «Bible Antagonists» as «Bible Skeptics,» and now define the category as people who «selected the most negative or non-sacred view of the Bible from five options, saying they believe the Bible is just another book of teachings written by men, containing stories and advice.»

But I do know this: Whenever I enter into discourse or debate or conversation, and I see the person as fundamentalist or Republican or homophobic or antagonist or (fill in the blank) rather than a human being with stories and ideas and passions, I almost always fail at being a promoter of unity.»

For these reasons, I see the coming encounter and dialogue between humanism and theism not as the occasion for sour - tempered vendettas, but as another of those recurring interludes in the history of the race when the search for truth pits conscientious antagonists on the battleground of human thought.

Like so many of Shakespeare's tragic antagonists» think of Edmund in King Lear» Iago is best regarded as a threat to traditional Western Civilization, not as its exemplar.

Their great antagonist, the Count - Duke of Olivares, thought as much about Spain.

As a boy, he developed a competitive streak, and of course there was no greater antagonist in his life than Steph.

In professional wrestling, a heel (also known as a rudo in lucha libre) is a wrestler who is villainous or a «bad guy», who is booked (scripted) by the promotion to be in the position of being an antagonist.

I don't want to look as if I am an Antagonist or a person who is against the popular opinion of the Gooners.

After Watson sank the walk - off, 19 - foot putt as his caddie Ted Scott sought out the rude spectator who had been loudly, and apparently profanely, needling the two - time Masters winner on his way to his final green of the day, he aimed a magnificent bow in the direction of his antagonist.

In the meantime, Dr. Anderson advises asthmatic mothers to avoid exposure to these chemicals, and to be mindful of the fact that their children may be sensitive to these and other asthma antagonists such as dust mites, roaches, and smoking.

The script resists the easy cynicism of portraying him as the antagonist resisting King's moral crusade.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who had taken on high - profile roles as an advocate for women's issues and an antagonist to the policies of President Donald Trump, announced late Monday that he would be resigning from office hours after four women he was romantically involved with or had romantic interactions with accused him of physical violence in accounts published by The New Yorker.

NEW YORK (AP)-- New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who had taken on high - profile roles as an advocate for women's issues and an antagonist to the policies of President Donald Trump, announced late Monday that he would be resigning from office hours after four women he was romantically involved with accused him of physical violence in accounts published by The New Yorker.

NEW YORK >> New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who had taken on high - profile roles as an advocate for women's issues and an antagonist to the policies of President Donald Trump, announced his resignation late Monday just hours after four women he was romantically involved with or had romantic interactions with accused him of physical violence in accounts published by The New Yorker.

But when the dust has settled on the unnecessary and ill - judged redefinition of marriage bill, the perceived EU bust up and allegations of disrespect to activists, the reality is that back benchers do not emerge as the «enemy» of Number 10 - and Number.10 does not, in the cold light of the day, default to playing the antagonist.

Event organizers were careful to sit the antagonists as far apart as possible at ends of a long table, with five town board candidates in between.

The prominent leader said the entire Democratic Party was suffering because of the Cuomo / de Blasio feud and noted, «It's hurting both of the antagonists as well.

Later, Bratton was asked about reports that Pat Lynch, president of the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association and a vocal antagonist of de Blasio, may face a challenge as he seeks re-election to lead the P.B.A. this June.

Several city officials who have been reliable antagonists of the mayor joined Mr. Cuomo and praised his decision, including Scott M. Stringer, the city comptroller, and Councilman Ritchie Torres, as well as those seeking to assert independence from him, like Corey Johnson, the council speaker, and Letitia James, the public advocate.

Despite what advocates characterized as a deal to allow the measure to move forward, the committee's Republicans unanimously joined with Bronx Democrat Ruben Diaz, Sr., a longtime antagonist of the LGBT community, to table the measure.

A late - breaking clinical trial, known as the Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure with an Aldosterone Antagonist (TOPCAT) trial, to be presented at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions, November 18, 2013, demonstrates that spironolactone did not reduce the primary outcome of cardiovascular death, heart failure hospitalization, nor surviving a cardiac arrest in patients with heart failure and preserved ejection fraction (pump function).

Three distinct classes of drugs: dopaminergic agonists (such as D - amphetamine), serotonergic agonists (such as LSD), and glutamatergic antagonists (such as PCP) all induce psychotomimetic states in experimental animals that closely resemble schizophrenia symptoms in humans.

He added: «We provide the first comprehensive recommendations on the use of NOACs in this setting, as well as more emphasis on the need for good anticoagulation control when vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) are used.

Findings from the Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure with an Aldosterone Antagonist (TOPCAT) trial, have revealed that adding the medication known as spironolactone (Aldactone) to existing therapy did not significantly reduce the composite time to either death from cardiovascular causes, surviving a cardiac arrest, or hospitalization to manage heart failure in patients with heart failure and a preserved ejection fraction in a study funded by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health.

This also offers the possibility to re-assess the use of vitamin K antagonists such as warfarin in cancer therapy,» concludes Magdalena Paolino.

To explore the health consequences of quorum sensing in the crypts, the researchers introduced into the flow a molecule that acts as an antagonist to turn off quorum sensing in chambers colonized by the well - known scourge of hospitals, methicillin - resistant S. aureus, or MRSA.

Caffeine potentiated responses of mushroom body neurons involved in olfactory learning and memory by acting as an adenosine receptor antagonist.

The onset of breast cancer is closely related to the sex hormone estrogen, and estrogen antagonists such as tamoxifen have been used as anti-breast cancer drugs.

They show that highly purified NS1 acts as a pathogen - associated molecular pattern (PAMP) that activates mouse macrophages and human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) in culture via TLR4, resulting in release of inflammatory cytokines — an effect that was blocked by either a TLR4 antagonist or an anti-TLR4 antibody.

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