Sentences with phrase «as unconnected»

It's been positive but by design the short stories covered a lot of different aspects to the book that come off as unconnected — or rather, you are left wondering just how they all connect.

Arizona law, too, treats groundwater and surface water as unconnected, as does Arizona's state water plan, which purports to account for water resources and to estimate how many years of supply remain.

It soon becomes apparent that the two crimes might not be as unconnected as McAffrey first thought, leading him, his editor Cameron Lynne (Helen Mirren), and junior journalist Della Frye (Rachel McAdams) into a political - corporate cover - up that concerns politicians at the highest party level, powerful corporate interests, and an array of ex-soldiers, politicians» spouses and spin doctors, including Jason Bateman's public relations executive.

Not exact matches

As reported, the new film will be an origin story for the clown prince of crime, it will be set in the 1980s, and it will be completely unconnected with the Jared Leto version of the character introduced in «Suicide Squad.»

And studies point to the myriad creativity benefits to children who use their decidedly unconnected Legos to play in an unstructured fashion — as opposed to using Lego sets that come with bells and whistles and precise step - by - step instructions.

As a reminder, Page had said to some shareholders that he saw Berkshire Hathaway as a model for Google to emulate, and in that piece I wrote about all the ways Google isn't like Berkshire Hathaway, and why that model would be wrong for Google, and yet here we are facing the prospect of a conglomerate called Alphabet owning Google and a variety of other unconnected businesseAs a reminder, Page had said to some shareholders that he saw Berkshire Hathaway as a model for Google to emulate, and in that piece I wrote about all the ways Google isn't like Berkshire Hathaway, and why that model would be wrong for Google, and yet here we are facing the prospect of a conglomerate called Alphabet owning Google and a variety of other unconnected businesseas a model for Google to emulate, and in that piece I wrote about all the ways Google isn't like Berkshire Hathaway, and why that model would be wrong for Google, and yet here we are facing the prospect of a conglomerate called Alphabet owning Google and a variety of other unconnected businesses.

The entry, unconnected with the themes around it, bears the heading «Prologue,» suggesting it was meant to serve as a prologue to a book that was never written.

In short, in regard to formation as well as curricular content, the authors of these essays have good ideas but seem too often unconnected to the realities of most contemporary seminaries.

Bilbro argues that the Puritans perpetuated «a damaging dualism» by viewing salvation as a solitary matter unconnected to economic life and its environmental costs.

And the clue to the divine nature is always to be found in the divine activity: «a thing is what it does,» as Whitehead said in a different but not unconnected respect.

Certainly this would strengthen the idea that the religious life was something apart from and unconnected with such other areas of life as politics, economics, art, literature, or science.

In order to have any hope of winning the debate, defenders of unborn life must understand how an argument that seems wholly reasonable to us can strike our opponents as a bizarre (therefore religious) doctrine wholly unconnected to the real world.

Aston Villa didn» ™ t win any of the four Premier League games in which Benteke didn» ™ t feature, which is perhaps not unconnected to the fact he scored or assisted 49 % of his club's league goals over the course of the season: no other player in the division made as big a contribution to their team.

«The importance of storytelling, of the natural rhythms of daily life, of the evolutionary changes in the child, of art as the necessary underpinning of learning, and of the aesthetic environment as a whole — all basic to Waldorf education for the past 70 years — are being «discovered» and verified by researchers unconnected to the Waldorf movement.»

This is something that Judith Richter has described as «two - step communication»: a corporation puts its message into a news source or other forum, which are then reported as if unconnected to the company.

Sheriff's removal although was not unconnected to the pressure been mounted on the PDP governors led caucus by the concerned PDP stakeholders as led by a former Minister of Information, Professor Jerry Gana.

The reason for the search of Dikkos's residence by security operatives may not be unconnected with his activities during the over six years when he held sway as the boss of the «prime» revenue agency of the government

Prosecutors portrayed Mangano as a pawn in an unconnected scheme involving water filtration company Abtech, another of Adam Skelos's beleaguered employers.

With European officials stretched by a string of assaults by seemingly unconnected attackers who pledged allegiance to the Islamic State, also known as ISIS or ISIL, Mr. Sarfo suggested that there may be more of a link than the authorities yet know.

Our correspondent gathered that Omo - Agege's inability to resume as promised may not be unconnected with the pending determination of the application by the upper chamber for stay of execution of the judgement delivered in favour of the senator.

In the true essence of Albany, politicians in this nearly 400 - year - old city bargained and bickered over a host of seemingly unconnected issues as gay couples and other states watched closely for indications about which way the national debate is evolving over using the word «marriage» to describe the union between people of the same sex.

Given such credible reports, «there are no reasonable grounds to interpret this behavior as a sign that this group wants to remain unconnected to the rest of society,» said Patricia Palacios Balbuena, vice minister in Lima's Ministry of Culture that oversees tribal affairs, in a 21 July statement.

If a third party unconnected with the app were to access the stored information and change any patient details, such as take away an allergy to certain medication, it could put the life of this person at risk should the case arise.»

The articles follow the convention which allows fantasy tales unconnected with physical reality to count as part of physical science, provided that they have no spiritual meaning.

Currently, Blei said, many algorithms uncover hidden patterns by analyzing potential interactions between every pair of nodes (either connected or unconnected) in the entire data set; that becomes impractical for large amounts of data such as the collected citations of the U.S. Patent Office.

Thus, when the food is consumed, antibodies (the immune system response to foreign bacteria or toxins) flood the body with substances such as histamine that cause allergic symptoms, which can turn up anywhere in the body, including the respiratory system, intestinal tract, or skin.13 Essentially, negative reactions to food associated with a full - blown allergy, or even a less severe sensitivity, stress the adrenal glands and immune system and can cause seemingly unconnected issues later on in life.14

You'd have to pick from a very limited list of suitors — suitors who were in the same social circles as you, and probably lived in your small, unconnected area.

He's assembled a rag - bag of seemingly unconnected strangers to help him - Eleanor (Julie Harris), a miserable spinster who spent most of her life looking after her sick mother and has a history of creating paranormal «happenings» (such as stones falling on her house when she was 10 years old - something she now refuses to believe actually happened); Theo (Claire Bloom), a psychic lesbian (but not necessarily in that order); Luke (Russ Tamblin), the future owner of the house; and Markway himself, a self - appointed expert on the paranormal with a few woolly ideas on what is happening there and how it can be dealt with (plus a nice sensible cardigan).

I try to read as much as possible, but it's dull and unconnected with my immediate concerns.

However, his wickedly funny, acerbic, well - shot anthology film «Wild Tales,» made up of six unconnected segments, each playing as a sort of dark - hearted riff on the absurdities of modern life (a little like a present - day take on Roald Dahl «s «Tales of the Unexpected «-RRB-, was his biggest hit to date, becoming the highest grossing film of all time in Argentina.

Like 10 Cloverfield Lane before it, Cloverfield 3 began life as a standalone story unconnected to the Cloverfield universe.

Moreover, the judge wrote, college officials were «dishonest» in insisting that Mr. Jeffries was being removed for reasons unconnected to the speech, such as administrative...

As an «unconnected» educator, I really didn't think I was missing out on anything.

In urban schools learning is offered in disconnected jolts.The work of the day is unconnected with the work of preceding days or subsequent ones.Life in urban schools is comprised of specific periods and discrete days each of which is forced to stand entirely on its own.If homework is not done, or books not taken home (behaviors which are universal for males and almost so for females by the completion of the upper elementary grades), everything students are taught must be compressed into isolated periods of «stand alone» days.Teachers and principals, as well as students, survive one day at a time.

As things are know, we have no agreement as to what the students should know, but people unconnected with the schools are creating tests to measure it anyway, and teachers and schools are being penalized if the students don't know iAs things are know, we have no agreement as to what the students should know, but people unconnected with the schools are creating tests to measure it anyway, and teachers and schools are being penalized if the students don't know ias to what the students should know, but people unconnected with the schools are creating tests to measure it anyway, and teachers and schools are being penalized if the students don't know it.

On a material level, Beyond Page and Screen functions as an argument for engaging with the interface between page and screen rather than assuming they are two unconnected entities.

Booking flights across two separate and unconnected itineraries does come with risks (as outlined above) but the idea that you should «you should never, ever book your flights this way» is just wrong.

If the contract we have with you is not performed or is improperly performed as a result of failures attributable to you or a third party unconnected with the provision of the arrangements, or as a result of failures due to unusual and extraordinary circumstances, and you suffer an injury or other material loss, we will offer you such prompt assistance as is appropriate in the circumstances.

Were Dragon Quest games like largely unconnected Final Fantasy series, this would not be as big of a deal, but the Dragon Quest series is known for trilogies.

So yes, some characters from previous games will be appearing in the game, though not necessarily as they have appeared in old storylines but in an all - new, unconnected way.

With the addition of new event scenes, such as the massive hole in the school classroom, there are extra items such as the «Jacob's ladder» (this is a nautical term for a specialist type of rope ladder — though ironically the film came out after the game so the two are unconnected).

It turns out the Henry's bathroom has developed a strange hole in the wall that allows him to travel to seemingly unconnected parts of the town outside such as the subway or local forest.

Whether by the writers» choice or Ms. Genzken's directive, these omissions perpetuate the myth of the artist as isolated genius unconnected to a crowded field.

«I believe my task as an artist is to make connections — to connect worlds that normally are unconnected, like art and politics, like the experience of the lost lives of victims of political violence with the experience and memories of the viewers who approach or contemplate the work — and I think the prize will widen this audience,» said Salcedo.

These new paintings were inspired by a string of Chinese embroidered pandas purchased by the artist from the Pearl Emporium in New York, which Rae describes as having given her «a reason to make a painting» explaining that «sometimes it's hard to justify the act of painting; its expressive and gestural marks can seem unwarranted and unconnected to anything much in the so - called real world...» Cartoon - like pandas recur somewhat mysteriously throughout the works, combined in other cases with mathematical and astronomical symbols.

The clouds in LA appeared to Dean to be unconnected to rain, as they are in England, but rather to «imperceptible activity of winds high above the earth's surface,» and they inspired an incredible series of drawings made using spray chalk, white charcoal and gouache on salvaged Victorian - era school blackboards, as well as lithographs she produced with Gemini G.E.L..

Connected — Unconnected includes works by well - known Irish and international artists, such as Clare Langan, Caroline McCarthy, Paul Nugent, and Nigel Rolfe.

«The Prize is very meaningful to me because I believe my task as an artist is to make connections — to connect worlds that normally are unconnected, like art and politics, like the experience of the lost lives of victims of political violence with the experience and memories of the viewers who approach or contemplate the work — and I think the Prize will widen this audience,» said Doris Salcedo.

The flares from the camera lens acts as a compositional force driving the movement of the film through close - ups of seemingly unconnected images including plants, a nude woman, a view from a window, an arabesque carpet and a burning candle.

We'd — we just put them off as — as something that's unconnected to our behavior right now, and I think what, based on the evidence, we're seeing is — is that what we do now is going to have an impact and a cost down the road if — if — if we don't do something about it.