Sentences with phrase «as modern takes on»

In recent years, games like Toybox Turbos and BlazeRush impressed me a great deal as modern takes on the genre.

Think of it as a modern take on utility clothing.

Still, The Cartel manages to carve out its own atmosphere and feel as a modern take on a western, despite the borrowed mechanics.

Think of it as a modern take on a Nazi - controlled area during WW2 with displaced citizens, propaganda and security petrols.

It's worth mentioning that the moto link option, described as a modern take on the classic metal band style, is marked with «delayed shipping.»

Think of the Tablet PC as a modern take on those.

Not exact matches

As a successful blogger / professor who seems up on both what it takes to navigate the fast - changing modern career landscape and an obvious university insider, Blattman is well positioned to offer freshman solid counsel.

The modern Super Bowl halftime show as we know it started in 1991 with New Kids on the Block (previous shows featured a theme with marching bands and various performance groups), and it's stayed relatively consistent since: A pop star (or stars) takes over the field with props, backup dancers, probably pyrotechnics, and possibly even a live band, and goes through a rundown of their hits in a handful of minutes.

Easterbrook, who has vowed to remake McDonald's as a «modern, progressive burger company,» has been taking steps to bolster the taste and quality of McDonald's food by using butter instead of margarine on Egg McMuffins and switching to cage - free eggs and chicken from animals raised with fewer antibiotics.

Grounded in informed qualitative business insights on values, the modern C - Suite can take a «Value Leadership» role in helping existing customers and prospective buyers to articulate as well as define values more clearly and turn them into actionable strategies.

To top it off, Alphabet renamed its semi-secretive research division Google X to simply «X» just recently, and it appears that the changes will keep on coming, as the Mountain View - based company also updated the logo: a 3D yellow X that seems to have taken design cues from modern art.

If you are not permitted to challenge the Bible, then you will have a very hard time challenging modern psych as well, for they both take on the very unquestionable personality of the same alleged authority.

I often ask my wife if what i did or said was evil and i more often then not get «yes» so as i said before, i believe its a matter of perspective of those involved and the society it takes place in — but now in the modern day where your actions are on youtube in a seconds notice — the world is the final judge... and that does» t bode well for the U.S.

But doesn't the image of the Church as a «fortified city», taken from the Old Testament, conflict with the spirit of Lumen Gentium, the Vatican II dogmatic constitution on the Church, and Gaudium et Spes, the Pastoral Constitution the Church in the Modern World?

This acceptance of what he takes to be «the essence of Christianity» explains why it is possible for Whitehead, in other books such as Religion in the Making and in the chapter on science and religion in Science and the Modern World, to reveal himself as generally sympathetic to the Christian enterprise.

I did not understand him to be equating Freudian therapy with modern neuroscience; I thought, rather, that he took his own distaste for what he sees as certain mystifications in the former as a point de départ for reflections on a deterministic and mechanistic philosophy he finds even more distasteful.

you really have to dig thru some sh-t to get to the gems, modern christians who claim the founding fathers on their side should keep this in mind, these men where largely liberal intellectuals with a practical bent and where not the judeo / christian zealots that some try and make them out to be, jeffersons take on jesus is wonderful and it is useful in the modern world where we really need to focus more on the lessons of jesus than THE RULES in the entire bible, as jesus said ABOVE ALL ELSE love neighbor as yourself, jefferson had a great mind and his approach to spiritual matters like this is great

Therefore dialogue between Religion and Secular Humanism as well as between Religions began to take place within the national context on the meaning, values and goals of modern Indian nationhood.

Hawthorne noted as much in his short riff on Bunyan, «The Celestial Railroad,» a modern conveyance that promises to bypass the unpleasant parts of the journey, but» woe to the ticket - holders» takes them straight to perdition.

There are also very fine critical essays on great modern French authors, as well as acerbic pieces taking on the puerile atheism of folks like Christopher Hitchens.

So I want to take what for moderns is the most scandalous of these scandalous laws as our hard case — those related to sexual sins — and press Jesus on his claim that these and other laws in Moses reveal him and his grace, mercy, forgiveness, and love (Lk 24:27, 44, cf., John 5:46).

Finally, we take encouragement in this work of remote marriage preparation from Pope Francis who declared recently (address to Roman Rota 22/1/2016), «Therefore, with a renewed sense of responsibility, the Church continues to propose marriage in its essential elements — offspring, the good of the spouses, unity, indissolubility, sacredness — not as an ideal for a few, despite modern models centred on the ephemeral and the transitory, but as a reality that, with the grace of Christ, can be lived by all the baptised faithful.»

Ritual worship in general appears to the modern transcendentalist, as well as to the ultra-puritanic type of mind, as if addressed to a deity of an almost absurdly childish character, taking delight in toy - shop furniture, tapers and tinsel, costume and mumbling and mummery, and finding his «glory» incomprehensibly enhanced thereby: — just as on the other hand the formless spaciousness of pantheism appears quite empty to ritualistic natures, and the gaunt theism of evangelical sects seems intolerably bald and chalky and bleak.

The form of argument in this presentation has emphasized several specific points: first, that the Asian values argument, as a challenge to the implementation of constitutional democracy, is exaggerated and fails to account for the richness of values discourse in the East Asian region - local values do not provide a justification for harsh authoritarian practices; second, that the cultural prerequisites arguments fail because they ignore the discursive processes for value development and they are tautological, excessively deterministic and ignore the importance of human agency it, therefore, makes little sense to take an entry test for constitutional democracy; third, the difficulties of importing Western communitarian ideas into an East Asian authoritarian environment without adequate liberal constitutional safeguards; fourth, the positive role of constitutionalism in constructing empowering conversations in modern democratic development and as a venue for values discourse; fifth, the importance, especially in a cross-cultural context, of indigenization of constitutionalism through local institutional embodiment; and sixth, the value of extending research focused on the positive engendering or enabling function of constitutionalism to the developmental context in general and East Asia in particular.

Dinner at Talavera Restaurant at Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale Talavera introduces a modern take on the classic steakhouse, with unique steak and seafood pairings, a range of specialty sides, accompaniments and starters as well as comfort desserts to - die - for.

With more than 100 modern and delicious dishes that draw on Terry's personal memories as well as the history of food that has traveled from the African continent, Afro - Vegan takes you on an international food journey.

This modern take on the classic B.L.T. uses protein - packed marinated tempeh as a vegetarian substitute for bacon.

While the hotel's lobby bar, Cocktail Bar is already taking a modern, culinary approach to its cocktails by creating original craft drinks, Asay's affinity for and knowledge of microbrews will also make an appearance on the menu as well as some innovative approaches to New Orleans classics, such as cask - aging sazerac in an oak barrel for a more complex spirit — a process believed to be pioneered in Asay's hometown of Portland, Ore..

Last season the Pacers took a chance on modern medicine and were rewarded with the play of David West as he played a big role on and off the court while recovering from major knee surgery.

In other news, our team seems to be rounding nicely into form, with a productive off - season and several new additions already settling in, there seems to be a renewed sense of confidence in the air... our well - oiled machine has conducted business again early this year, so we can just sit back, kick our feet up and watch all those other suckers scramble to make panic moves in the 11th hour... of course, we need to tie up a few loose ends but our team of savvy negotiators, under the tutelage of our faithful leader, will perform their usual magic with ample time to spare... I have to laugh when I look around the soccer world and see all those teams look upon us with envy and scorn as they struggle to mimic our seemingly infallible business model... thank goodness the powers that be had the foresight and fortitude to resist the temptations of the modern football era... instead of listening to all the experts and simply taking the easy way out by making the necessary improvements on the field and in the front office, we chose the path never traveled... we are truly pioneers in our field... sometimes you just have to have faith in the people that have always conducted themselves in a respectful and honest fashion... most fans aren't so fortunate, they will never know what it's like to follow a team that treats everyone in and around the club as if they were an extended member of the family... all for one I say... so when you wake up this morning, please try not to gloat when you see rival fans pacing back and forth waiting for their respective teams to pull the usual panic buys, just say nothing and be thankful that it isn't you... like I've always said, this is why you stay the course... this is when the real benefits of having someone in charge for over 2 decades really pays off... have a great day fellow Gunners

I very strongly believe that Admin will not make a great football manager out of himself (i hope his gender is Male) because in modern football you take every game as they come and not fast forward to the next few games forgetting a game is on hand, No disrespect.

This manager we have has not the slightest clue as to how to manage in the modern game and he's far too old to take on the pressures of the modern game.

(3) this team is rotting from the inside out and it's going to take some unprecedented moves on the part of this board and the fans to facilitate the necessary changes... this club must rid itself of it's absentee billionaire landlord before we become just another sporting wasteland in this man's collection of flailing clubs... when this is done it will expose just what exactly has been going on behind the scenes and I'm afraid of what will be uncovered because if Wenger's business model is as antiquated as his football philosophy it could look an awful lot like and old Monty Python sketch in the backroom... we need to replace the owner with someone who actually cares about this club and isn't afraid to wear their emotions on his or her sleeves or spend their own money to achieve greatness... this new owner needs to find someone who represents the same sort of cutting edge that Wenger represented in his early years then pair that individual with someone who knows how to conduct transfers in the modern era... then and only then will we find a way to escape the malaise that has permeated our once storied club for way too many years

Bryan returned to take on his former Nexus teammates in late 2010 as a representative of the WWE at the SummerSlam pay - per - view, handpicked by the modern - day Hulk Hogan, John Cena.

Great Britain's most - capped international of the modern era is to take on a new role as British Basketball extends its responsibility to its players and staff.

(In a modern take on «if a tree falls in the woods,» I'd even go as far as to put forth if an event takes place and it doesn't make it to social media, did it really happen?

The trend in toys seems to be cyclical; many toys which I had as a child I've seen come back again and again, just with a modern take on them each time.

In theories of protest and revolution, the question whether violence is justified is premissed on the idea that it is probable.On the other hand, as is often observed, much modern social and political theory more or less eclipsed war within or between states, taking the socialising and civilising forces of historical progress for granted.

On the eve of this year's anniversary of Founder's Day, Ghanaians were taken aback by an announcement which sought to downplay the historical significance of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah as the undisputed Founder of modern Ghana.

In addition to being a modern take on an old phenomenon, the new discovery could lead to the development of sensing devices as well as methods for controlling the emission characteristics of QDs.

It is during this time that the Australian fauna first began to take on its modern appearance and distinctiveness, with many modern Australian marsupials, such as the agile wallaby Macropus gracilis, first appearing in Pliocene fossil deposits.»

Epicures took particular delight in a costly white wine known as Falernian, produced from Aminean grapes grown on mountain slopes south of modern - day Naples.

Other large - scale projects for rehousing the Tōhoku people are in the pipeline, such as one by renowned architect Toyo Ito — designer of the 2002 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion in London — that employs a modern take on traditional architecture but built on higher ground.

As hominid body size increased, it took on near - modern proportions of around 5 or 6 feet tall, and the legs grew longer relative to the arms, indicating more efficient walking and perhaps running.

«Resisting the ever - present temptations of unhealthy food in modern society takes a mental toll, as it requires considerable willpower and may involve missing out on some enjoyable activities.

So they are actually highly evolved humans, but equally they are not the same as us and so Carlton Koons» classic thing was, if you took a Neandertal and washed and dressed him with modern clothes, put him on the NYC subway and no one will bat an eyelid, and as I said yesterday, [that] probably says more about the NYC subway maybe than it says about Neandertals.

Our goal for 2018 is to expand our work at the programmatic level, taking on projects with the capability to advance genetic rescue as a standard tool for modern conservation practice.

Successfully completing and defending a graduate school thesis is taken as proof that you are qualified to be a scientific investigator, a teacher of science, and an expert on some aspect of modern science.

Our mothers, grandmothers, great grandmothers (depending on the age of my audience here) are always starting sentences with, «Back in my day», to which we generally take as our cue to tune out and start running scenes of Modern Family in our minds.

Additionally, my take on Paleo, Modern Paleo, and many others in the Paleo movement advocate eating white rice and non-gluten grains as long as you tolerate them.