Sentences with phrase «at encroaching»

You've got to rotate your disc to shoot the correct colour at the encroaching squares.

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At an energy summit meeting Monday, the EU yet again watered down an initiative to end the regulation of electricity prices and gave grid operators powers to stop new entrants encroaching on their businesses.

Will a Hasbro - Mattel merger keep the giants at the top for the next 5 years or will they succumb to the pressures of the STEM - focused startups encroaching on their turf?

But just as Green insinuated, the Trump administration has enacted, or has hinted at enacting, policies that rankle Americans of all political stripes, precisely because they could be used to encroach upon personal liberties.

Further, Netflix's market cap is encroaching on that of Disney, at $ 140 billion vs. $ 155 billion.

Much work needs to be done in clarifying the relationship between creativity on the one hand and inheritance from the immediate past on the other — I have begun this clarification in section I of Chapter 2 of my A Whiteheadian Aesthetic.9 It has been a characteristic of the Hartshornian group to play down the notion of creativity at the same time that they augment the importance of God — God has encroached on the role Whitehead assigned to creativity.

Whilst the front seat does recline, be aware that this encroaches on the space at the back.

The idea of encroaching into enemy territory because your own supporters have nowhere else to go is at the heart of the hollowing out of Labour.

Aggie Lane of the Urban Jobs Task Force said they are working with students at the Syracuse University Community Development Law Clinic to try to come up with state legislation so larger industrial development agencies can not encroach on smaller ones.

And at a news conference on Tuesday, the governor called the Buffalo Billion a «tremendous success,» adding that the encroaching investigation did not «go to the essence» of the program.

Encroaching agriculture — from beef to soya production — to feed a growing and more affluent human population means that, at the current rates, the number of 10,000 km2 landscapes in the Amazon that fall below the species loss threshold of 43 % forest cover will almost double by just 2030.

At almost twice the length of Arizona's landmark, the canyon once carried a river as large as any in Europe, until it was buried by the encroaching ice 3.5 million years ago.

«Just a hair to the left,» said Tim Bartholomaus, doctoral student at UAF, poised at the bow with fishing spear in hand to fend off encroaching ice.

Farming dropped off among the Mohawk at Akwesasne in the past few decades due to encroaching residential and commercial development, according to a 2005 soil survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Daniel Otte, the curator of entomologyat the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, suggests the RockyMountain locust is not extinct at all but has simply refrained fromswarming in recent times, perhaps because of encroaching agriculture.Otte points out that almost no one can distinguish closely relatedgrasshopper species by sight.

While many cranes and cement mixers are at work in L'Aquila, much of the town's historic centre is unoccupied and frozen in the state it was shortly after the earthquake, with simple beams shoring up windows, doorways and cracked walls and vegetation beginning to encroach.

Females may have more at stake in this assessment than males, she thinks, because females spend their entire lives on the same territory, so they use scent marks to assess the risk that neighbouring groups will encroach.

Speaking yesterday at the Nuclear Energy Institute's annual conference in Washington, D.C., Cohen observed that France decarbonized its power grid by 75 percent using nuclear power, but the transition spanned two decades, a time frame that is too long to address a rapidly encroaching problem like climate change.

With time though, you have become a little bit reckless (or is it loving) with your body: eating junk, not exercising, drinking and have gradually allowed fat to quickly encroach that physique that at one time was the apple of everyone's admiration.

PARIS, France — Julie de Libran spent her formative years in California, a fact that has rarely encroached on her design language at Sonia Rykiel until this season, when she settled upon the work of Parisian artist Nikki de Saint Phalle to inspire prints, proportions, and crafty embellishments.

Synopsis & Cast: Based on the immensely acclaimed Jonathan Franzen novel (which was the subject of controversy when the author declined an Oprah's Book Club endorsement), this is the story of the Lamberts, a midwestern family whose grown children have moved away to the East Coast, while the parents (Chris Cooper and Dianne Wiest) remain at home, dealing with the father's encroaching Parkinsons.

of Lemurs: Madagascar (G) Morgan Freeman narrates this endangered species documentary, shot in IMAX 3D, offering a spectacular peek at lemurs» struggle to survive as civilization continues to encroach on their natural habitat.

At home in Northern BC, his mom attempts to maintain her independent life in the face of the ever encroaching disease.

Pixar's The Good Dinosaur is, in other words, a horror western about a frontier bespotted with monsters and monstrous ideologies, set right there at the liminal space — as all great westerns are — between the old ways and the encroaching new.

If the set - up is merely pretext for a daisy chain of demonic - baby gags (it's highly reminiscent of the Bugs Bunny cartoon Baby Buggy Bunny in that regard), at least writer - director Brad Bird tamps out the encroaching tediousness with a self - reflexive and beautifully - choreographed payoff involving Kari's desensitization to Jack - Jack's parlour tricks.

The sunshine assumes a threatening tint, casting striated patterns which signify the encroaching darkness at large.

Teachers will have that «technology option» at their disposal, but without feeling that it's a district initiative encroaching on their autonomy.

I wonder whether the decision not to go AWD wasn't politically driven, so as to not encroach too much on TT - S and S3 territory at a much cheaper price.

They need to have a split back seat available for those times you need the extra cargo space plus a 3rd passenger, the trunk support arms encroach into the trunk space like a cheap compact and Honda doesn't have an automatically opening trunk were it fully opens at the push of a button on your key fob.

The dashboard in the BMW is the more interesting to look at, with its dominant horizontal structuring, wide centre console tilted ever so slightly towards the driver and free - standing monitor, but as part of efforts to give the 2 - series Active Tourer a sporting touch, it unnecessarily encroaches on the front seat passenger's side, leaving you with the impression that it offers less space than it actually does.

It's hard to pinpoint the Model III's drivetrain right now, but logic says that it'll start out with a 60 kWh battery that will have about 250 horsepower at its disposal, keeping the price low, range high, and the performance high without encroaching on its big brother's turf.

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Publishing Tom DiChristopher looks at the increasing in sales of print comics, and discusses why digital comics seem to be growing, rather than encroaching on, that market.

Next we take a look at one brokerage's strategy to appeal to the younger generation of investors and potentially encroach on turf well defended by low - cost brokerages.

You can work at a smaller company, where you are more likely to get recognized for your work, but it may have a riskier future and could encroach on your work - life balance.

The fact that the online retail giant is encroaching further into the pet sphere with its own food brand is unsurprising, given the company's announcement at February's Pet Industry Leadership Conference that it intends to drastically increase its share of the $ 69 billion pet care category.

They bark and charge at people or other animals encroaching on their home turf.

The passenger's space is also encroached upon by the presence of an extension of the arm rest from the row in front that protrudes back and limits room at knee level on the left side of the seat.

Let's be honest, dramatic last stands are a bit cliché, but that doesn't stop them from being entirely awesome, especially when you make a valiant run through the encroaching enemy to revive a teammate at the last second before diving back into the pick - up zone so your team can get the full extraction bonus.

Freezing an encroaching antagonist, blasting a leg off, and hurtling the appendage back at the still - frozen foe feels exhilarating thanks to the title's zippy aiming and increased overall speed.

As you traverse the world, avoid deadly foes and solve tough environmental puzzles, you'll learn why you were made and why the encroaching darkness will stop at nothing to pursue you.

Acclaimed developer, Square Enix, has unveiled at PAX Prime 2015 that the latest iteration in the exhilarating Final Fantasy saga is slated to attain a release date in the encroaching months of March 2016.

If you're at the front, you'll receive banana peels or single green shells to use against racers encroaching on your position.

Nintendo have also recently pledged to carry on supporting the 3DS despite the Switch encroaching on its portability USP, and with a handful of new Kirby games also announced for the system at the most recent Nintendo Direct, they seem to be following through with that promise — even if they aren't the most high - profile of games.

Following his years as a student at Cal Arts and teaching in Nova Scotia, he describes his early years in New York with the artist April Gornik, just as Wall Street money begins to encroach on the old gallery system and change the economics of the art world.

«What might have seemed cartoony or fun at first,» Mr. Deitch said, has grown into «something serious that feels especially relevant today — with a very important message about an encroaching authoritarianism.»

They can do some good, like a fund raiser for Bard College at Luhring Augustine, which also allows artists to encroach on one another's space.

For Strüwe's 1949 solo show at the Brooklyn Museum the press release stated that Strüwe's photographs «often remind us of modern artists such as Klee or Kandinsky and yet they do not encroach upon the field of painting.

The vignette seems to be set in a time and place where nature and people collide, where people and natural habitat encroach upon each other, and where time has no clear recognition of a particular era — it could be anywhere, almost at any modern time, since humans and nature are always intersecting and at odds with each other.

Kolbo's latest series of photographs, presented in a solo show last month at Berlin's Société, are manipulated silver gelatin prints that consider the growing prevalence of simulated reality as it encroaches on the physical world.