Sentences with phrase «attempt by the bears»

Is it a last - ditch attempt by the bears?

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The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by Dana Zzyym, who was born with ambiguous sex characteristics, and had been attempting to travel to Mexico City for a meeting of intersex people - those born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that does not fit the typical definitions of male or female.

After rejecting Brooksley Born's attempt to regulate credit - default swaps at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in 1998, he served his banking benefactors by passionately supporting Robert Rubin and Larry Summers in pressing the Clinton Administration to repeal Glass - Steagall, opening the door to make consumer banking dependent on wild financial gambling by the likes of Citibank and what has become Bank of America.

Judeo - Bolshevikism was born from Jews, led by Jews, and massacred trends of millions of Christians and attempted to remove Christianity from Eastern Europe.

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies by nick bostrom oxford, 352 pages, $ 29.95 Since cofounding the World Transhumanist Association in 1998, the Swedish - born Oxford philosopher Nick Bostrom has attempted to give a serious academic mien to the movement known as transhumanism.

the sheikh is one of the new faces to world religion, they willfully attempt at being a martyr by saying things that the rest of world agrees with but the culture that bore the said creature doesn't!!

Whereas ancient man attempted to bring some influence to bear upon the unseen world by taking his offerings to the holy place where he believed the gods to dwell, the prophets proclaimed that YHWH had come to man where he was.

Mays interprets certain aspects by means of similitude, but rarely attempts to bring this interpretation to bear on related concepts and problems.

«Life - style» justifies any way of life, as does «value» any opinion» (p. 235) Attempts by Freud and Marx and their followers to reshape our understandings are not only wrong, Bloom claims, but boring.

Although both «lungs» of the Church of the Christ have experienced the tuberculosis of iconoclasm (indeed, the very term «iconoclasm» comes from the struggle of the Greek Church against the attempts of a Greek emperor to ban icons), the Greek version of iconoclasm was much influenced not only by imperial fiat but also by the surrounding sea of Muslim culture, whereas the iconoclasm of Western Puritanism was born out of Calvin's reliance on Old Testament Law.

Some years ago James Smart observed that one of the reasons the Bible is «strangely silent» in congregations is because pastors are not able to bring a «critical» perspective on Scripture to bear on faith issues.5 With that in mind, I have attempted to address a biblically informed theological reflection to the key issues raised by transition in culture, church, and family.

It is born in part, however, out of my own futile attempt to «recover» a lost faith by willing that it reappear.

But humanity, as the poets tell us, can not bear much reality; and we escape the pain of our condition by resentment, a resentment attempting to reverse or even to leap out of the actuality of existence.

The answer given is that it was really destroyed by Emperor Shih Hwang in 213 B.C., in the general attempt to destroy the Confucian books, and that the book of annals which was somehow preserved came to bear the name of the real document, Spring and Autumn.

The Burindi - born striker's season has been heavily disrupted by the fallout of his failed attempt to force through a switch to Tottenham Hotspur in the last summer window, as the Daily Mail reports.

I believe and I'm sure those fans bearing the ARSENE KNOWS BEST cards aren't fans but attempts by wenger's PR team to bring disarray.

When the sides met in January, his remit was strictly confined to the flanks and there was an aimlessness to his crossing borne out by the fact he completed just 40 percent of his attempted passes.

OK, the candy selection has a bigger bearing on your success than other factors, but still, everything about potty training — how long it takes, what setbacks you suffer, what specific parts of it present the biggest challenge, exactly which surfaces you find yourself scrubbing human feces off of — is more or less determined by your child, and the beautiful, unique ways in which they are innately programmed to dissolve your barely - there sanity during your attempts to rid yourself of the task of dealing with their sh*t.

That said, there are other ways to gauge when should baby crawl: if by 7 - months - old baby feels loose or floppy in your arms or refuses to bear any weight on the legs after multiple attempts to support her while standing, a call to your pediatrician may be in order.

«It should be noted that the Governor and his environmental and energy resources team are trying to do what has not been accomplished — or even attempted — in other states that have permitted hydrofracking: to regulate hydrofracking such that the gas companies bear the full cost of production of their product, and not have their product «subsidized» by the degradation of the State's water, air and land resources.

George Eustice recited the incredibly boring history of twentieth - century attempts at press regulation, as supplied to him by lobbyists Hacked Off.

But Conservative leaders have often attempted change against the conservative, if not reactionary, instincts of the party's parliamentarians and activists.Balfour dithered, and, as Harris notes, he saw the Carlton Club as «infested by the political bore», and «when Balfour or any other Conservative lost the bores, he lost the party».

Animal - borne camera reveals that alligators may attempt to capture prey most often at night, even though the calculated probability of catching prey is highest in the morning, according to a study published in PLOS ONE on January 15, 2014 by James Nifong from the University of Florida and colleagues from other institutions.

We can bear to be strong, to attempt something totally new, and discover we will be in one piece by the end of any new voyage.

The film feels like it's been assembled by committee, and news stories about the film's troubled production bear this out: after an initial round of photography during which the ending was being crafted almost on the fly, the film's release was delayed so that a new ending could be written and shot in an attempt to glue together two halves of a story that still don't feel like a whole.

It is through this lens that Akin (German - born and of Turkish descent) refracts such staggering statistics in his humane portrayal of a family torn apart by unspeakable horror and one woman's attempt to put together the pieces.

The crew being stalked by a bear - like creature, whose wails sound uncannily like those of a disappeared crew member, manages to exquisitely generate tension from its surrealistic conceit, while the climactic twenty minutes in the lighthouse sees Garland attempt to explore the theme of consciousness (a conceit he's tackled in everything from his screenplay for Never Let Me Go, to his directorial debut Ex Machina) from a different perspective.

Predictable and flavorless, these songs seem to realize a fear that unfairly gathered around Shakira in 2009 when her album «She Wolf» led some critics to suspect that the Colombian - born star was attempting to Americanize her sound (or had been coerced into doing so by forces in the music industry).

I suppose these trashy losers are supposed to be amusing in their incompetence, but instead they're shrill and boring, and the endless scenes of various members of the cast getting their faces pulverized seem to add up to nothing but a pathetic attempt by Friedkin to get back on the list of hot directors.

In a rather lame attempt to inject some variety into the game, you can replay some of the levels with different additional restrictions such as requiring that you scare all of the bears into killing themselves instead of killing them yourself, or that you must make it through a level without being seen by the other bears.

Quale attempts to elevate the stakes by placing friend zone brother and hot girl in a helpless situation but they're so boring that the audience has zero investment in them.

This movie could be so much better than it already is by just focusing on the main story of Radnor and his adventure with the young child he finds as well as the love he attempts to create, but it feels the need to deviate from time to time into the stories of Malin Akerman and Zoe Kazan which just bores me.

A second trailer has surfaced independent war - torn drama TWICE BORN (or VENUTO AL MONDO) Penelope Cruz leads the film, directed by Italian actor - turned - filmmaker Sergio Castellitto, as a single mother attempting to put some demons to rest when she returns with her young son to Sarajevo, the home which she shared with his father (played by Emile Hirsch) before his death during the harrowing Bosnian conflict of the 1990s.

While he does have some acquaintances and a predictably boring job at an insurance company, Dodge shows no inclination to join in the festivities of excess (drugs, sex, religion, riots) enjoyed by others, and instead offers up a lame, sure - to - fail suicide attempt to go with his droopy demeanor and overall lethargy.

To the Arctic (G) Meryl Streep narrates this 3 - D documentary highlighting a mamma polar bear's attempt to raise her two cubs while adjusting to the challenges posed by climate change.

For instance, last year we had the fantastic Troll Hunter, a Norwegian fantasy film directed by Andre Ovredal about a group of students who get more than they bargained for when they attempt to capture the actions of a supposed bear poacher on camera.

Born To Be Blue zeroes in just as Baker attempts to stage a comeback, spurred in part by a passionate romance with a new flame (Carmen Ejogo).

Release date: August 24 Cast: Jaz Sinclair, Joey King, Julia Goldani Telles, Annalise Basso Directed by: Sylvain White (The Losers) Why we're excited: The internet - born story of Slender Man is ripe for horror movie fodder, if not controversial (the myth recently inspired two young girls to attempt murder).

Ever been stuck on a boring conference call, been annoyed by people taking selfies, or messed up when attempting to give a cool high - five?

And both are prime examples of self - imposed limitations bearing little fruit, films stunted by their shameless attempts to appeal to as wide a demographic as possible.

Her daughter Caroline (Julia Ormond), in an attempt to comfort her, finds a diary that contains not her words but those of Benjamin Button (Brad Pitt), a boy who was born on the day the Great War ended but was abandoned by his father (mother died during birth) when he saw that his baby looked like an old man.

Infinitely Polar Bear Rated R for language Rotten Tomatoes Score: 79 % Available on DVD and Blu - ray Mark Ruffalo plays a man suffering from bipolar disorder who attempts to rebuild his family as he gets the opportunity to take care of his two young daughters while their mother, played by Zoe Saldana, goes to business school.

This is the desperate and dire world in which we bear witness to the survival attempts of three women whose home and family have been decimated by the American Civil...

But it's not as gross as watching actors as talented as these try to make something out of a script that contrives human interaction in such a way that Love Actually becomes quasi-fantastical in its attempts to sell the events as something born out of love — you know, the kind of stuff that gets people by in the real world, not the sweet syrupy stuff in movies.

Measured rotating weights bolted to engines counter offending harmonics, largely replaced by clever active engine mountings / bushings Balanced crank: Usually done for race prepped engines to reduce the strain on the rotating components and their bearings when spinning at up to 19,000 rpm where a couple of grams turn into kilogrammes at such high rpms Balancer tube: A connection between intake manifoilds of the two banks of a V - type engine to even out pressure of cancel harmonics Bi-Turbo: Term coined to describe an endine with two turbochargers Brake Force Distribution: also called electronic brake force distribution where the ABS first attempts to divert pressure to the wheels that are not locked - up before intervening with its pulsating anti-lock strategy Brake Disc: Or Disc Brake, an aeronautic technology adapted for automotive use to replace the drum brake.

As Possum frantically attempts to hide from «night animals,» he is joined by Skunk, then anxious Gray Wolf, and finally terrified Grizzly Bear, resulting in a humorous nighttime romp about a group of animals who don't realize that they are night creatures themselves.

Manufacturers of ereaders seem least interested in promoting their devices among the disabled, something borne out by the recent attempts by Sony, Amazon, and Kobo to seek permanent exemption of ereaders from the Federal Accessibility Law.

However, Last Stitch Goodnight's attempt to follow the tried and true Metroidvania formula is often beset by a litany of issues that hamstring the game into a boring and often frustrating trek through a generic mansion.

The full story is too long to go into — check here for the whole sordid story — though the highlight is probably his attempt to grant leniency to the makers of Edge by having them pay to rename their game «Edge: An Homage To Bobby Bearing.»

With their obsessive nature and encyclopedic magnitude, Darboven's visualizations of time and recent history, as well as the collection, selection, and rearrangement of knowledge in form of handwritten excerpts, photographic, literary, and journalistic documents of cultural history, bear witness to the artist's attempt to counter the information flood and the alleged chaos of the (post --RRB- modern world by creating an autonomous classification system and by placing herself in an individual framework of meaning.