Sentences with phrase «battleships around»

There is a sub-plot that accompanies Anno's typically insipid RTS - lite elements in which you pilot a fleet of battleships around ice floes and islands blowing up moon terrorists and completing fetch quests for fellow CEOs (whose own battle fleets must be having their MOTs).
When we talked to Farhan Siddiqi a few months ago, he noted that trouble with making big changes at places like McDonald's — restaurants that serve unaccountably large numbers of consumers worldwide daily — is a bit like trying to turn a battleship around.
«I'm going to turn this battleship around,» Emanuel told the Sun - Times, but «I'm not going to reverse 30 years of bad practices in just three years.»

Not exact matches

«It takes a long time to turn around a battleship, but they're incredibly dangerous,» says Mortimer Singer, CEO of retail consultancy Marvin Traub Associates.
By the time the interminable, seemingly endless climax rolls around, Battleship has definitively established itself as nothing less than an intolerable and flat - out reprehensible waste of time - which is surprising, certainly, given the presence of Berg behind the camera (ie the filmmaker is, after all, responsible for such entertaining fare as Hancock and Very Bad Things).
Although Battleship isn't the most original film around, it's an entertaining couple of hours — a popcorn flick that doesn't pretend to be anything else.
There are the awkward pauses and long stares between Mikael and Ana, and Chris shows himself to be trouble around alcohol, causing a scene at a party celebrating a gift of battleships from Germany to the Ottoman government.
A «U.S.S. Missouri VIP Tour» (20:10) takes us around the «Mighty Mo», the climatically featuring battleship that is stationed as a museum ship at Pearl Harbor.
Secret Of Man's plot and mythos was never very complicated, and centres around an evil Empire trying to resurrect a giant floating battleship named the Mana Fortress — which is powered by the titular magical energy.
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Battleship game using the names of places around town in Spanish: museum, library, home / house, church, beach, grocery store / supermarket, movie theater, apartment building, mall, park, swimming pool, train station, restaurant, stadium, hospital, theater, garden, downtown, airport, school.
Battleship game using the names of 20 places around town in German: museum, library, home / house, church, beach, grocery store / supermarket, movie theater, apartment building, mall, park, swimming pool, train station, restaurant, stadium, hospital, theater, garden, downtown, airport, school.
This Holidays and Festivals Around the World vocabulary 7 Board Game plus 2 Worksheet Bundle includes 1 regular board game, 2 Battleship game cards with ships, 36 game or flash cards, 16 Tic - Tac - Toe or Bingo cards, one checkerboard game with checkers, a chutes and ladders board game, an animated board game, 3 photo color worksheets with answer key and one black and white worksheet with answer key.
Battleship game using the names of 20 places around town in French: museum, library, home / house, church, beach, grocery store / supermarket, movie theater, apartment building, mall, park, swimming pool, train station, restaurant, stadium, hospital, theater, garden, downtown, airport, school.
Battleship is a two player game, and each player strategically places ships around the board.
admittedly this actually ties in to the games single unique feature which we'll be getting to later, but it just doesn't make sense: why is this Bomb Disposal Expert allowed to order around battleships and determine the fate of all of those onboard when his job is to diffuse explosives?
It's a real shame Lara never gets to run around the broken hull of a Japanese wartime battleship, since the environment, judging by her other exploits, seems to be right up her alley.
Despite the massive numerical disadvantage, Banagher quickly turns the odds of the battle around, shooting down 20 enemy units and disabling several battleships by himself before the NT - D shut itself down.
'' Stabilising the climate is like turning around a battleship — it can not be done immediately given its momentum,» its report states.
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