Sentences with phrase «as fictitious»

And new entrant Fred Thompson draws on his legal experience in commenting on issues — though he's more likely to be recognized as the fictitious district attorney from «Law & Order» rather than as a real lawyer.

Going back the next 110 years of temperature readings can only be described as a fictitious reconstruct.

Upon entering the first gallery, one is greeted by Andrea Fraser's «Museum Highlights: A Gallery Talk» (1989) where Fraser acts as the fictitious docent Jane Castleton and gives a tour of the institutional infrastructure of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, setting up an ongoing conversation with the space of the Hammer galleries.

It draws a trajectory from the multiplication of the physical body and identity in the 70's (such as fictitious identities and surrogates), to the serial robotic body, finally to the flattening effect that the experiencing bodies and things through ubiquitous screens creates.

To achieve these objectives, GAO conducted covert testing by calling 20 companies while posing as fictitious consumers; made overt, unannounced site visits to several companies called; interviewed industry stakeholders; and reviewed information on federal and state legal actions.

Although it might appear on paper that this it a movie that could be heavily populated with ideas, when you actually take a look for yourself, you'll come to find that it is as false and as vacant as the fictitious locales from which the film derives its title.

If you're unsure if you're interacting with a real person on Bang Society or not all you need to do is look for the LS logo that identifies that particular profile as fictitious.

(This photo being used in as fictitious profile is actually a picture of an American model called Alyssa Miller.

No profile photographs came back as fictitious.

The reasons for the Plaintiffs» objections to the EC list as fictitious and conjured out of nothing were several and weighty.

The story itself is nowadays usually regarded as fictitious, and one of its purposes was to explain the origin of the feast of Purim.

The physician knows that just as there is sickness which is only imaginary, so also there is such a thing as fictitious health.

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Without a «doing business as» name (also called a DBA, trade name, or fictitious business name), you can find it difficult to open a bank account — or transact business.

Ralph Lauren invented a completely fictitious America as a canvas for his brand, even if its genteel existence was confined to magazine ads.

Buffett says fictitious twin that ate more broccoli and didn't drink Coke would not be as happy and probably not live as long.

Buyer personas are fictitious representations of your target buyers, incorporating not just demographic data, but psychographic and behavioral insight as well.

Mark is also a published travel writer and has dabbled as a correspondent from fictitious war zones for the Pearson Peacekeeping Centre.

Additionally, to prevent the Government from repeating its prior tactic of withdrawing the summons as to a proposed intervenor and then contending that the proposed intervenor's motion to intervene is moot, Movants are seeking permission to proceed anonymously in this matter under fictitious names.»

So are financial «capital» gains, which are treated as «earned interest,» a fictitious accounting category to provide special tax breaks for Wall Street speculators and raiders.

Most notably, shareholders do not have a right to possess and use corporate assets as they would their own; instead, they create a fictitious person to conduct business, with the shareholders as the beneficiaries....

The latter re-incorporated themselves as «banks» to get Federal Reserve handouts and access to the Fed's $ 2 trillion in «cash for trash» swaps crediting Wall Street with Fed deposits for otherwise «illiquid» loans and securities (the euphemism for toxic, fraudulent or otherwise insolvent and unmarketable debt instruments)-- at «cost» based on full mark - to - model fictitious valuations.

We'll use a fictitious exchange called LiteExch as an example.

The final piece of the puzzle for Arendt was the conflation of Hitler's vision of Jewish world domination as a cause of the animus he held for Western democracy and the Stalinist ideology of cosmopolitanism, which she tells us is the «fictitious world conspiracy that provided a more suitable background for totalitarian claims to world rule than Wall Street, capitalism, and imperialism.»

The distinctive denominational claims of all — catholic and protestant — have grown less spiritual with the years and therefore more foreign to the religion of Christ, so that the world has judged the religion thus set forth as in large part fictitious, and from it the multitudes are slowly turning away.

The whole vivid, romanticized, dramatic, and almost entirely fictitious moral tale was published in 1837 as the History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus.

To many men there has remained only the spiritual authority they derived from personal religious life, or, as a spurious substitute for any kind of authority, personal attractiveness whether genuine or fictitious.

The most popular understanding of myth is as a narrative of a purely fictitious character concerning supernatural beings.

She distanced herself from her pious family when, as a precocious teenager, she renounced the church on the grounds that its scriptures were fictitious and its doctrines «most dishonorable to God and most pernicious in their influence.»

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis is a collection of fictitious epistles from a suave, professional, and insidious devil to a younger, inexperienced, but just as insidious fellow demon.

As we have seen, the term parable traditionally referred to a fictitious story whose main point was the attitude it suggested (e.g. the Parable of the Good Samaritan).

Both Fulk and Lesley Johnson (who's also drawn the lettering and signage for other Major Food restaurants such as Santina, Dirty French, and Parm) compares everything from the signage to the outfits of Sadelle's staffers to that of Mendl's, the fictitious bakery from Anderson's 2014 film The Grand Budapest Hotel.

George Marks only played twice for Arsenal, thanks in part to the Second World War, but his second appearance against Brentford proved to a memorable one as the game was recorded and used the film The Arsenal Stadium Mystery, a murder whodunnit from 1939 involving a fictitious amateur side called The Trojans who draw Arsenal in the FA Cup.

He therefore appears as «Jens Mustermann» - Mustermann being the fictitious name used for sample IDs and passports in Germany, while the name Jens was selected as it's the name of his rival for the German goalkeeping shirt, Jens Lehmann.

There's no reason why we should be labeling the different choices parents make as «weird,» as it does nothing but create fictitious differences between parents who are just trying to do the best they can and make the choices that work best for their families.

A crowded, co-slept slumber jolted to a halt as the whimpers of hunger suspended dreams of my fictitious bikini body sipping something colorful on a powdered, Bahamian beach.

It was most certainly heavily used by known ancient rulers - from Persian emperors who left behind what was clearly fictitious accounts of themselves, to Cleon of Athens; from Alexander the Great's mom claiming he was a product of an affair with a god to Augustus who commissioned art to portray himself as humble and a man of the people.

Often the ads make inflammatory and false claims with what the Democrats called fictitious «AstroTurf» names such as «NYS Public Schools» or «People for Parks» that sound like grass - roots organizations.

If you make up a fictitious dentist as your guarantor, it's more likely to be discovered than if you make up a fictitious retail clerk.

The Nigerian Army has reacted to what it described as «fictitious news going round especially on the social media that troops have invaded the home of Nnamdi Kanu and killed 3 persons.»

To start with, the publication is fictitious, fabricated and can simply be described as a bogus reportage.

The allegation upon which the smear was based, found to be entirely fictitious by the PCS and by the Electoral Commission, was sent in the name of Shahid Razzaq, a relative of someone who works for Ms Butler and as from an address associated with Ms Butler's agent, though he denied having sent it.

The issue of MPs» second jobs was thrown into the spotlight in March when journalists at the Daily Telegraph and Panorama secretly filmed former foreign secretaries Jack Straw and Malcolm Rifkind discussing ways they could use their positions as politicians to help a fictitious Chinese company in return for thousands of pounds.

Senator representing Abia south, Enyinnaya Abaribe, has faulted the 2018 budget describing as «totally fictitious».

«As if acting a script, the Presidency alleged that the Panel accused Dasuki of awarding fictitious contracts between March 2012 and March 2015.

This hopefully is the George Osborne «Poll Tax moment» as political / social reality finally starts to overwhelm the fictitious Tory pro Austerity narrative so assiduously megaphoned by the majority pro Tory press.

The statement added, «In the last week or so, the social media has been awash with fictitious reports, all painting an uncanny picture of desperation by Magu over his purported non-confirmation as substantive chair of the EFCC, and of stricture within the rank and file of the EFCC workforce leading to resignations.

«As alleged, Hamlet Peralta violated the trust that investors placed in his fictitious wholesale liquor business venture by spending millions of his victim's investments on clothes, food, and to continue the scheme,» he said.

Jack Straw and Sir Malcolm Rifkind offered to use their positions as politicians on behalf of a fictitious Chinese company in return for payments of at least # 5,000 per day.

The two men were filmed as they offered to use their positions as politicians in return for payments of thousands of pounds from a fictitious Chinese company.

This could lead to access to dinners at Cameron's private apartment in Downing Street, Cruddas told the reporters, who were posing as representatives of a fictitious wealth fund.