Sentences with phrase «as the concept sounds»

The way to stop negative thinking is to simply start thinking positively; as simple as that concept sounds, the process of thinking positively when your mind has been assaulted with negative thoughts can be daunting and difficult for a lot of people.
Is it as awesome as the concept sounds on paper?
Nevertheless, it's hard to imagine that the success of the «Hangover» films didn't play some part in getting the movie greenlit, and as goofy as the concept sounds (expect plenty of cheap jokes at the expense of its elderly characters), it actually looks pretty fun.
So this one isn't completely innovative, as other games are incredibly similar, but something special must have made this sell as well as it does and as stupid as the concept sounds, it's ridiculously hard to stop playing.
As a concept it sounds highly attractive.

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Russell, who was on the panel, gave bridges as an example: The idea that a bridge is supposed to be structurally sound is part of the concept of a bridge.
However, the strategy is sound, and I encourage you to try out the concept as a way of building your visibility in the community.
How to Bring Your Concept to Market: Protect Your Concept Once you have tested your concept and found it to be sound, safeguard your brand name or image by registering it as a service mark or trademark, suggests Richard Stim, attorney and author of Patent, Copyright & Trademark: An Intellectual Property Desk Reference.
Thomas's answer to this question (in ST1.75.6) sounds occasionally like the position Plato sets out in the Phaedo, where the character Socrates argues that the concept of the soul — and, presumably, also its being — is so tied up with life as not to admit of its opposite, death [105C8 - E10].
The concept of Jesus Christ coming simply to save us from hell sounded more like an insurance plan rather than being a «new creation» as Paul wrote about.
[16] The concept, considered to be based on sound biblical and theological grounding, has been looked upon as almost uncontestable.
But it is a work done by a few in the Church for the sake of all» a perfectly sound New Testament concept, and in the end soundly democratic as well.
That makes it sound as if he is going back to the Roman Catholic concept of salvation through works but with a different opinion of what those works should be.
As queer theorist Hanne Blank recounts, «This new concept [of heterosexuality], gussied up in a mangled mix of impressive - sounding dead languages, gave old orthodoxies a new and vibrant lease on life by suggesting, in authoritative tones, that science had effectively pronounced them natural, inevitable, and innate.»
I'm a fan of Finnish oven pancakes (same concept as Dutch and German but without the flavors and streusel) but I think for a splurge this sounds perfect.
Research has found this concept is not as simple as it sounds.
There are of course support group and I do want to be a part of something like that, but as far as the idea and the concept of it, I it sounds amazing.
McKenna wrote a peer - reviewed commentary piece recently called «There is No Such Thing as Infant Sleep, There is No Such Thing as Breastfeeding, There is Only Breastsleeping» to present the concept, which is exactly what it sounds like: Bed - sharing combined with breastfeeding throughout the night.
It sounds as though the position - by - vote concept fit with a concept voters were developing about her — that she didn't really stand for anything.
This perhaps sounds all too Orwellian, but the control of the horizon of expectations and what constitutes as «common sense», both in terms of hegemony of concepts and histories, alludes to the competition over competing ideological visions of the country's past, present and future.
-1 - while the concept of the answer is correct, using strawman arguments to paint your political opponents as evil isn't a sound approach.
Taylor's «tend or befriend» enjoyed its 15 minutes as a media sound bite following the publication in 2002 of her book The Tending Instinct, but the underlying concept was more than just a passing slogan.
As a proof of concept, Bouchard - Côté fed words from 637 Austronesian languages (spoken in Indonesia, Madagascar, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Malaysia and more) into the new algorithm, and the system came up with a list of what the ancestor words of all those languages would have sounded like.
How It Works: Seismic waves propagate through the Earth much as sound waves move through air, so the concept is similar to the sound cloak.
He distinguishes perceptual quirks such as the sound - colour correspondence from true synaesthesia, which he believes emerges from associations between higher concepts, not crossed connections in brain areas that process senses.
It's a concept known as compliance in medical research, but psychologist Richard M. Ryan doesn't like the passive sound of that term.
Having taken a break you are in the enviable position of having time and space to think through the next phase of your career and find the right job — even though as a mother of two, time and space might sound like totally alien concepts at times!
As a concept for a lower - cost bioreactor, it sounds workable.
So this means that would emit no more CO2 than they also kind of took in and destroyed, which is a beautiful sounding circular economy kind of concept — turns out to be incredibly difficult in practice, as Fan is finding out.
Intuitive Eating might sound like a new concept to some, but actually, every individual starts their life as an Intuitive Eater.
If you are like many women in the community, the concept of senior dating probably sounds about as appealing as watching paint dry.
It may sound kind of old - fashioned, but it's the same concept as posting a profile on a dating site.
With the artful and clever concept of little to no dialogue, the film keeps the audience engaged and too scared to make a sound themselves (you don't even wan to munch on your popcorn) Yes, as with many thrillers, there are a few plot holes, but the plot is unique, the acting is good and suspense is palpable.
But it sounds much better as a concept.
Billing itself as «Television Chocolate» in a deep - voiced Oompa - Loompa's introduction, this presentation uses picture - in - picture to excerpt bonus material and showcase concept art plus pop - up graphics to display scene - specific fun facts and jokes (punctuated by obnoxious sounds) while the movie is playing.
While The Discovery plays in many ways like a more effective version of the concept - choked Brit Marling / Zal Batmanglij movies, the cult scenes feel underdeveloped next to their film The Sound of My Voice, an intriguing but ragged thread left dangling as The Discovery turns towards more concrete, backstory - driven explanations for its characters» obsessions.
The concept of the film sounds pretty fun and with Steven Spielberg directing it, this seems as pretty close to a safe bet as we can get these days.
Composition, sound design and story all cut together beautifully, and yet, there's no question that ’12 Years a Slave» remains an art film, especially as the provocative director forces audiences to confront concepts and scenes that could conceivably transform their worldview.»
Boseman will be introduced as Black Panther in the third Captain America movie, announced as Captain America: Civil War (oooh sounds fun), and he made an appearance with Robert Downey Jr. (also appearing in Cap 3) and Chris Evans, Cap himself, at the event to help promote the news - see photos + concept art below.
In lieu of a discrete breakdown, the peaks: Spielberg admitting he'd be in favour of arrests on the basis of precognition were the system infallible; Kaminski referring to Samantha Morton as «kind of an angel»; Spielberg confessing he all but poached McDowell and his concepts for Mel Gibson's planned remake of Fahrenheit 451; Kaminski contradicting his collaborators» joy over the «spyder sequence» — a logistical nightmare from a cinematographic standpoint; and sound designer Gary Rydstrom divulging that the noise you're hearing from the Maglev actually came from his washing machine.
Last November, it sounded like Gambit was coming along fine, with Channing Tatum officially signed back on as the title character, and producer Simon Kinberg describing the concept as «a heist movie and a sexy thriller.»
The concept behind Brick sounds just as ridiculous as the «children as gangsters» idea from Alan Parker's Bugsy Malone, but Johnson's film plays out almost entirely poker faced.
The web series features a show - within - a-show concept, and chronicles the sci - fi convention scene, where the former Firefly team star as Jack Moore (Fillion) and Wray Nerely (Tudyk), who were the leads in a cult - classic TV series (sound familiar?)
Extras include Extras include a behind - the - scenes look at making the movie, as well as four additional featurettes on sound design, the score, editing and the film's scientific concepts.
but the concept is great and the way they use the game pad (especially as a communicator independent of the sound on the tv) is pretty neat.
When: April 8th Why: Despite generating plenty of positive buzz at SXSW and Fantastic Fest, «Hardcore Henry» sounds like the kind of gimmick - driven concept — in this case, an entirely first - person action movie — that would work better as a short film.
During writing, the teacher can engage in explicit teaching and modeling of many literacy skills, such as where on the page to start writing (a concept of print), listening to the sounds within words (phonemic awareness), and matching the sounds to letters (spelling).
A regular response to the concept of PBL is: «It sounds great, but...» Too often, they see it as a manufactured experience that results in the construction of a massive project and requires enormous amounts of class time.
Yet, familiar as these concepts may sound, not everyone agrees on their accuracy or effectiveness.
This may sound out of sync with what we know about developmentally appropriate activities for 4 - and 5 - year - olds, as computational thinking refers to the skills, concepts, and behaviors used in computer science to solve problems or complete projects.
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