Sentences with phrase «as unconventional»

It is also important that the individuals realize the key importance between a conventional as well as unconventional career.

«Academics and professionals have described my style as unconventional and have accused me of creating an unnecessary circus around this case,» he writes in an op - ed published yesterday on the blog Ars Technica.

He later expanded on the definition, explaining that «lawfare» was «the exploitation of real, perceived, or even orchestrated incidents of law - of - war violations being employed as an unconventional means of confronting» a superior military power.

If the rules forbid a cheap, but conventional car, how much more so will they forbid something as unconventional as hydrogen?

I've spent a quarter century doing «conventional» journalism, and sought to create Dot Earth as an unconventional blog.

Referred to by the artist as an unconventional and uncompromising self - portrait through objects, it features the artist's own bed covered in stained sheets, discarded condoms, blood - stained underwear and empty bottles of alcohol.

The handcrafted and painted art objects on sale were as unconventional as their setting: lumpy and unruly, they neither resembled the mass - produced items they purported to represent nor shared the recognizable look of fine art.

Taking us back to the days of childhood, Powell uses his hand as an unconventional surface, merging art with the body to create something brilliant.

Cage's own visual work often drew upon the chance processes that guided his music, as well as the unconventional, everyday materials that he employed in his performances.

Acconci's work continued to transform during the mid-1970s, positioning him as an unconventional architect who would go on to design structures from a wide range of materials.

While some take the body as subject matter, others explore the human body as material, with non-figurative pieces functioning as unconventional self - portraits.

There's nothing else quite like Retro / Grade; it succeeds not just as a rhythm game, but as an unconventional (yet delightful) shoot -»em - up.

I think as unconventional as it is, releasing additional features and «completing» FFXV is what they should do.

Standing out in a genre that's not exactly known for breaking the mold, Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 is about as unconventional as JRPGs get.

The Royal Caribbean Resort San Pedro defines itself as unconventional.

The woman who sold everything to travel is scared of change, set in her ways (as unconventional as those ways may be), and afraid of unknowns.

Having quite a reputation for being pesky household pests, Rats employ strategies that often turn out to be successful; and the rat's cognitive prowess is classified as unconventional intelligence, thus demonstrating that intelligence is but varied.

Cannell's ideas are as unconventional as the man himself...

Cannell's ideas are as unconventional as the man himself — he's a Princeton liberal arts major, then freelance journalist in Fiji — and he describes himself as a «fox, not a hedge hog» (referring, I guess, to either the Isaiah Berlin essay or the Philip Tetlock book).

In one sense, it is as unconventional as its powertrain.

A direct competitor is hard to find, though on performance terms perhaps the S63 AMG version of the new Mercedes S - class coupe will come close, while for badge kudos, the # 227,107, 651bhp and four - seat / four - wheel - drive Ferrari FF could be seen as an unconventional rival.

They show teachers as leaders (The Great Debaters), as mentors (Finding Forrester), or as unconventional disrupters in educational settings (School of Rock).

The production is as unconventional as the film story and direction and these featurettes share some of the process.

Léon Morin, Priest (1961), starring Jean - Paul Belmondo (fresh from Breathless) as an unconventional, at times radical young priest and Emmanuelle Riva (of Resnais» Hiroshima, Mon Amour) as an atheist attracted to his intelligence and his charms, is his second and most unusual.

Mike Leigh has been perfecting his skills as an unconventional portrayer of working - class British families for years, and this movie is his masterpiece.

Eccentric with a humorless intensity, this curlicued story of an oddball family features Toni Collette doing her familiar overexpressive thing as an unconventional feminist single mom; old - soul kid actor Jason Spevack as her genius son, Henry, who's a miracle of artificial insemination; and Michael Sheen as an emotionally impacted academic with a bad memory.

It must be said right off the bat that Tenenbaums isn't quite as unconventional as Anderson's first two films, for this one can comfortably be described in a simple manner; it's about the dramas within a family, and the story leads to expectedly sweet messages of love and togetherness.

Seven Psychopaths» main goal is to be as unconventional a film as possible.

What You Need To Know: Touted as an unconventional love story that blends science fiction and romance «in a sweet tale that explores the nature of love and the ways that technology isolates and connects us all,» director Spike Jonze is seemingly making a romance picture for the iGeneration.

Joining Owen Wilson in the all - new story that tests the heart of a champion in a high - tech world are Cristela Alonzo and Armie Hammer as unconventional trainer Cruz Ramirez and next - gen racer Jackson Storm, respectively.

TROOPER PASSED ON STUDIO: Warner Horizon / Jerry Bruckheimer TV TEAM: Aron Eli Coleite (w, ep), Jerry Bruckheimer (ep), Jonathan Littman (ep), Jason Ensler (ep) LOGLINE: A recently divorced female state trooper is as unconventional at work as she is at home raising her three kids.

TIME REGAINED By Phillip Lopate It took a filmmaker as unconventional and inventive as Raúl Ruiz to bring Marcel Proust to the screen intact.

It's far from enough to convince us that Erica has earned such a momentous and sudden about - face, and that prevents Flower from succeeding as an unconventional study of an unconventional character.

Christina Applegate to Star as Unconventional Psychologist in Family Dramedy by Kathleen Robertson

Leonard Bernstein's Age of Anxiety symphony is as unconventional as its creator.

There are big laughs and unexpected emotional truths as this unconventional «experiment» leads everyone in the group to question the nature of friendship, family and, finally, true love.

The following year, Garofalo appeared in no less than five films, with a supporting part in the ensemble piece 200 Cigarettes, a starring role as an unconventional action heroine called the Bowler in Mystery Men (which also featured Stiller), and prominent turns in Kevin Smith's eagerly awaited Dogma, Hampton Fancher's psychological thriller The Minus Man, and the satirical comedy Can't Stop Dancing, in which she acted alongside fellow comedienne Margaret Cho.In 2001, Garofolo took on the role of Catherine Connolly in The Laramie Project, HBO's docudrama chronicling the aftermath of the death of Matthew Shepard, and filmmaker David Wain's comedy Wet Hot American Summer.

The ever - popular hookup site has created an attraction and awe, amongst the more than 50 million youngsters, by providing a platform for creating conservative as well as unconventional relationships.

Talking about this outfit, it is another winter lookbook post incorporating a color which you might think of as an unconventional choice for winter, call it pastel pink or millennial pink.

Affordably available at Urbanoutfitters.com, this pair of vintage small sunglasses is extremely wearable and trendy at the same time, as its unconventional squared shape could complement any style and facial feature.

Whether it is to dominate a competitive sport, be ready for the trials that life may bring, or simply maintain a level of sustainable, injury free fitness, the Onnit Gym is as versatile and adaptable as the unconventional methods themselves.

Aerobic and anaerobic athletic training philosophies are discussed as well as unconventional topics such as minimalist (barefoot) running and the dangers of stretching.

Whether it is to dominate a competitive sport, be ready for the trials that life may bring, or simply maintain a level of sustainable, injury free fitness, Onnit Academy is as versatile and adaptable as the unconventional methods themselves.

More recently, Gaby has drawn the attention of scholars and government officials as an unconventional yet practical example of how climate - change - related measures are not only necessary, but also can be economically convenient.

«We may have developed a blueprint for how to engage different stakeholders and develop a commonality of purpose even in something as controversial and complicated as unconventional gas extraction,» Vidic said.

The United States will continue to grow as an important supplier of natural gas, projected to increase to 5.3 trillion cubic feet as unconventional gas plays such as the Marcellus Shale account for more than 50 percent of U.S. production by 2030, EIA said.

A team of researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory has identified a nickel oxide compound as an unconventional but promising candidate material for high - temperature superconductivity.

Read how your grandparents» experiences may be impacting your behavior, as well as an unconventional ornithologist's theories on feathered dinosaurs.

Central banks have been undertaking a programme, known as unconventional monetary policy, called quantitative easing (QE).

And, to that end, all of Spain's talented midfielders, except perhaps Thiago, have spent various amounts of time over their careers as unconventional wingers.