Sentences with phrase «attempt at backgrounds»

There is a small attempt at backgrounds, but they're still either bright blue or black.

Not exact matches

The poll results suggest that people want more officers conducting background checks; they want the same standards applied to those who buy a gun from a person at a gun show or online or at a physical store; they want to remove the background check work - around of buying a gun through a trust or corporation; and they want the feds to do a better job of notifying local law enforcement when people in their communities who are prohibited from purchasing a gun attempt to buy one.

Collingwood's definition of the task of the metaphysician in The Elimination of Metaphysics must be understood against this background: «Metaphysics is primarily at any given time an attempt to discover what the people of that time believe about the world's general nature; such beliefs being the presuppositions of all their «physics,» that is, their inquiries into its detail.

Yet judging from my own abilities at least, the attempt to make that alleged acknowledgement explicit leads either to an obvious case of merely relative nonbeing, such as the black background of my imagination, or to an unfulfilled and apparently unfulfillable intention, such as that involved in the attempt to conceive of a round square.

I've been reminded of this frequently this year as I've been attempting to take all of the Bible's instructions for women as literally as possible and as I've been interviewing women from a variety of religious backgrounds — from an Amish housewife, to an Orthodox Jew, to a stay - at - home - daughter, to a Quiverfull mom, to a pastor, to a polygamist.

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One Senate - coalition source, talking on background, said, «The governor has 30 million reasons to make sure no one takes a close look at any of his dealings, and he's gonna fight any legitimate attempt to do so.»

It was a home - made attempt at holding local officials accountable — black text on a green background, rough photo - shopped images and lengthy screeds.

• In a bungled attempt at clarification of a letter by Valerie Yule about using concert technology to help older people discriminate dialogue (19 March, p 33), we added a sentence saying that compensating for the difficulty of picking out voices from low - frequency background noise «often requires that the radio or television be turned up to a level unpleasant for younger ears».

To summarize their conclusions about Culturally Competent Yoga Teaching at Bennett: a yoga teacher can not just walk into a classroom of students and attempt to teach them yoga without taking into account their unique histories, experiences, and social, emotional, gender, cultural, spiritual and religious needs, and an examination of the teacher's own background and relationship to understanding those student needs.

But I've been trying to make different backgrounds happen, and this was my attempt at that last week.

At first Creasy wants only to be her bodyguard, not her friend, and he therefore evades her attempts to learn about his personal life and background.

There's no background information, no depth, and barely an attempt at basic story cohesion.

A flashback sequences at the beginning of the film, which gives some background to the protagonists, attempts to elicit from the audience some concern for these characters later down the line.

At the opening of a unit, perhaps only basic definitional information is provided along with attempts to build background knowledge (upper - left box of Figure 1).

Against the background of the political upheaval and violence in Italy during the seventies, Elena details significant incidents in her own life: the mixed reception to her novel, her marriage, children, her further attempts at writing, her encounters with her dear friend, Lila and with the man she has always loved, Nino Sarratore.

Add to that a background video that may or may not purposely attempt to blind or at the very least distract the player, and note patterns where a single target will need to be hit several times, where sliding notes mischievously travel over a note that isn't its actual target, and the way the game splits multi-notes into targets that spread all the way across the screen, and you've got a recipe for pretzel fingers!

The generic music in the background doesn't help its cause either, and the whole thing feels like a poor attempt at recreating Excitebike 64.

17 In mid-century France, as in 17th - century Holland, there was a tendency for artists to attempt to achieve some sort of security in a shaky market situation by specializing, by making a career out of a specific subject: animal painting was a very popular field, as the Whites point out, and Rosa Bonheur was no doubt its most accomplished and successful practitioner, followed in popularity only by the Barbizon painter Troyon (who at one time was so pressed for his paintings of cows that he hired another artist to brush in the backgrounds).

Oppenheim speaks of growing up in Washington and California, his father's Russian ancestry and education in China, his father's career in engineering, his mother's background and education in English, living in Richmond El Cerrito, his mother's love of the arts, his father's feelings toward Russia, standing out in the community, his relationship with his older sister, attending Richmond High School, demographics of El Cerrito, his interest in athletics during high school, fitting in with the minority class in Richmond, prejudice and cultural dynamics of the 1950s, a lack of art education and philosophy classes during high school, Rebel Without a Cause, Richmond Trojans, hotrod clubs, the persona of a good student, playing by the rules of the art world, friendship with Jimmy De Maria and his relationship to Walter DeMaria, early skills as an artist, art and teachers in high school, attending California College of Arts and Crafts, homosexuality in the 1950s and 1960s, working and attending art school, professors at art school, attending Stanford, early sculptural work, depression, quitting school, getting married, and moving to Hawaii, becoming an entrepreneur, attending the University of Hawaii, going back to art school, radical art, painting, drawing, sculpture, the beats and the 1960s, motivations, studio work, theory and exposure to art, self - doubts, education in art history, Oakland Wedge, earth works, context and possession, Ground Systems, Directed Seeding, Cancelled Crop, studio art, documentation, use of science and disciplines in art, conceptual art, theoretical positions, sentiments and useful rage, Robert Smithson and earth works, Gerry Shum, Peter Hutchinson, ocean work and red dye, breaking patterns and attempting growth, body works, drug use and hippies, focusing on theory, turmoil, Max Kozloff's «Pygmalion Reversed,» artist as shaman and Jack Burnham, sync and acceptance of the art world, machine works, interrogating art and one's self, Vito Acconci, public art, artisans and architects, Fireworks, dysfunction in art, periods of fragmentation, bad art and autobiographical self - exposure, discovery, being judgmental of one's own work, critical dissent, impact of the 1950s and modernism, concern about placement in the art world, Gypsum Gypsies, mutations of objects, reading and writing, form and content, and phases of development.

Conflict in Europe, attempts at peace in the Middle East, the AIDS crisis, national debates on health care, gun control, and gay rights, and caustic partisan politics were both the background and source material for a number of younger artists who first came to prominence in 1993.

Following the death of 86 year old Sarlotta Rotsztein who died on September 29th 2014 at the Royal Free Hospital, her relatives sought an ex - parte injunction to prevent a full post mortem after Mary Hassell, the Inner London Coroner refused a body scan for which they were willing to pay.Her decision was taken against a background of differing medical opinions on the cause of death.Mr Justice Leggatt had granted an injunction prohibiting an invasive post mortem until attempts were made to determine the cause of death by a non or minimally invasive post mortem - and a CT scan was performed at the John Radcliffe Hospital, where Professor Roberts, in his opinion, identified a clear cause of death.

During a break in the proceeding, the lawyer made a flippant comment related to the client's background in an ill - conceived attempt at humour.

This background includes a description of the Royal Commission on New Reproductive Technologies, early attempts at legislation and a discussion of the Assisted Human Reproduction Act, in force since 2004, including its list of prohibited activities.

Avoid any background screening provider that attempts to sell a national database search to your organization without the appropriate follow up at the local jurisdiction level to verify results.

Contemporaneous notification is the method many cheap background screening firms employ to comply with the FCRA, if they attempt to comply at all.