Sentences with phrase «beating drum»

Your constant return to beating the drum re this philosophically dubious set of premises may give a warm feeling to drum beaters; but whether it actually helps increase the likelihood of the imagined beneficiaries enjoying a better life remains as unlikely as ever.

What if you could focus on making more suitable decisions for yourself rather than beating the drum of the past?

By Jacqui Barrett - Poindexter Despite the current, tight job market and lean, often stressed working environments, careerists still are beating the drum for career advancement — a desire to move onward for more meaningful futures.

From panel to panel at the Yahoo Finance's cryptocurrency conference Wednesday, speakers kept beating the drum of personal responsibility.

Google for some time has been beating the drum for making all devices work together, and for months has touted a new slogan for Android: «Be together.

And the strength is fed by keeping the charade going, whisking the propaganda, beating the drum, laying more levies and taxes on Western Nations.

However, your blog is one of the scarce rays of light in our situation of being buried by the UN, world leaders, the media, politicians... beating the drum for climate change.

We have a common chord as I've been beating the drum about adjusted records for many years.

Printup's signature bold and expressive mark making pays homage to what she feels is «symbolic to the act of a beating drum» a display of aggression, energy, and unity.

I know I keep beating this drum, but curators in this city — starting with Biennial organizers Jay Saunders and Elizabeth Sussman — need to pay a lot more attention to exhibition design, on - and offline.

The punctuation of the dance work is being developed in collaboration with the artist Anri Sala, who has created Doldrum which comprises a beating drum and sticks.

In order to reach the end of the earth and defeat the foes that stand in their way, the player commands their little guys to march, fight and much more, just by beating a drum rhythm.

Just Timing is beating the drum (button) perfectly on beat and the amount needed to trigger your Hero's special ability depends on the difficulty.

I kept beating the drum to remind that this was not dead.

(See, I'm by no means the only one out there beating the drum for financial independence instead of retirement!)

While Inside Blackberry Editor Donny Halliwell played coy as to what exactly the launch event was for, there is little doubt that this will be the Passport's official unveiling, which the company has been beating the drum for all summer.

Please keep on beating your drum, Jim.

A small group of education advocates and researchers have been beating the drum about chronic absenteeism for years, gathering evidence that not only is attendance directly linked to achievement, but that comprehensive community efforts — including schools, nonprofit groups, social workers and community health organizations — can yield substantial improvements in school attendance.

As long as educators and their constituents see an imperfect system that cries out for improvements, school reformers will be at the front ranks beating a drum for changes.

Mental health we have not tried, but everything will come: People with schizophrenia, bulimia... a person that all she wants is throwing up, and that emptiness you replace with all the energy you give by beating a drum or music.

Cage is skilled at beating the drum for the army but it never crosses his mind he'll actually have to fight.

It has the NY Times» Manohla Dargis beating the drum for it at the New York Times, which lends it credibility, and the actors liked it so much they gave it four nominations.

Ever since taking the job in late 2013, Sundance Documentary Film Program chief Tabitha Jackson has been beating the drum loudly for arty nonfiction cinema.

That's why we're always beating this drum.

I have to keep beating this drum: weight loss is NEVER a big enough motivation to eat healthy and exercise forever.

The technology could be adapted for surgeons or technicians... so the Georgia Tech team will carry on beating the drum for its research.

Even with Faux News beating the drum 24/7, the Tea Parties failed to attract even a tiny segment of the American people.

Chris Cillizza, once again, is beating the drum of HIllary's inevitablity with these crazy statements about her «electability.»

The fact is it was before any major periodical in New York State started beating the drum for Speaker Silver to resign, including the NYT, or the NYP, or the NYDN.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee has been beating the drum lately in an attempt to pressure lawmakers to return contributions from DeLay and the various campaign committees he controls.

The union has been beating the drum on this one for some time, with a statewide radio ad campaign that launched today and a companion print ad scheduled to appear tomorrow.

In the near future he will be beating a drum over the number of criminals in the state.

The Republicans have been beating the drum for Silver's resignation for some time now, and are even using their on - line petition as a fund - raising tool (although party leaders appeared to confuse Silver and former Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith in their last missive).

It was the proverbial violently beating drum, triggering a macabre dance, fated to end in catastrophe.

Cuomo has long been beating the drum to end the sole trusteeship of the pension fund — the chief power of the comptroller's office — and replace it with a board oversight system.

While you and your child march around the room beating a drum, you can also chat with some of the other moms and dads in the class and arrange coffee dates, playdates, and birthday parties.

Or maybe your teenager is still beating the drum about using the car to go out on a school night; you could say «What did I say?»

They love to tire themselves at play and beating the drum would help them to release energy.

There really is no beating drum at the moment...........

I for one, even if I lived in France in 98 and got to love thenational team, do nt care if he doesn nail a starting role as long as he keeps beating the drum for us like he has done.

Its why I am beating the drum to get him.

I know I'm beating the drum, and loudly.

They were skilled in beating drum like pariahs of the southern states.

SO the next time your sitting in a circle listening to some bad version of 60's folk music and beating your drum stop for a minute and ask yourself where did this all come from, certainly not from centuries of passing down religious traditions and «correct» teachings originally given to us by God.

I sometimes sort of feel like an ogre, beating the drum of realism, but I try to be as gentle as I can.

Kevin Warsh has been beating the drum on Fed groupthink for a while.

This time they let the show begin: there was the guy in the orangutan suit — playing a character from Thinkin» Things — beating a drum for Edmark.

But fear not — Kolanovic will continue beating the drum as long as there's an issue.

For some reason, the tech press and now the WSJ continue to beat this drum like it's some sort of big deal.

Harper is spending considerable political energy beating the drums of war against terrorists, and introducing a far - reaching, and much condemned, bill aimed at restricting -LSB-...]