Sentences with phrase «by lack of voice»

The online and couch multiplayer are both thrilling, even though they're hampered by the lack of voice chat that plagues Nintendo titles.

I've seen wonderful stories never reach the light of day, destroyed by lack of voice.

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Since then, there has been a wave of self - immolations in Algeria, Egypt, Pakistan, Punjab and elsewhere, by people who feel that they have no voice to counter what they have alternatively described as «injustice, oppression and lack of equality,» or «poverty, corruption and unemployment.»

We work hard to insure oppression, poverty and lack of opportunity to progress is not granted by the voice we have been given, as Christians, to influence our entire society to do what Jesus did.

It's not just in the topics chosen (see me here blog - blathering about the ukulele), but in the chatty voice, the supersized diction, and, most of all, the completion: A blog entry must, by its nature, gesture at thoughts it lacks the time, will, and form to develop.

Earlier this year Harrison was frustrated by his lack of involvement, at one point voicing his displeasure to ABC's Michele Tafoya in an off - camera interview.

But what we really lack is the voice of authority in defence — which was previously achieved by Mertesacker

I have also seen their lives diminished and their voices stifled by limited choices, lack of support, and self - doubt.

Rachel Waddilove's voice is exactly the kind you would like to hear if you were being driven to distraction by lack of sleep.

The state senator is urging people to voice their displeasure over the lack of ridesharing options by using the hashtag #NotAgain and to tag Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.

Raising her voice and even slapping her hand on the table for emphasis, Arroyo was angered by what she saw as a lack of assistance for bilingual students and their families in city schools.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER In a December 4 statement, more than a dozen major groups from New York's LGBT advocacy community came together to voice their «outrage over the lack of indictment in the Eric Garner case.»

«It's hard for us to get the true message out about the children most impacted by the lack of urgency from the governor and others,» Ansari said, noting that Nixon has lent AQE her voice for well over a decade and that her newfound prominence was also bleeding through.

To cite a recent example, speaking at an event organized by the pressure group Save British Science, Astronomer Royal Professor Sir Martin Rees this week voiced his concern that the lack of a long - term view from successive governments means there is a serious danger that the cohort of young academic researchers needed to replace the older generation will fail to materialize.

Your own dating profile does a decent job of explaining who you are on an informational level, but it lacks the warmth and personality that you can easily ad by uploading your own voice or video introductions.

Even as a fantasy about where a lack of transparency might go, left unchecked, it's storytelling informed by sloppy, absolutist thinking, and it lends one more uncritical voice to the many who seem unable to distinguish between kinds and degrees of evil.

What drags the game down is not only its lack of length but sub par voice acting particularly with the DLC's main protagonist, Batgirl voiced by Ashley Greene who had come to replace Kimberly Brooks from former games lacking the tone, wit and independence Brooks brought to the role changing the character, entirely lacking personality in a worn performance, the characters are now best to be left forgotten, not even Hamill could save this train wreck with the very few joker lines he had been presented with.

It also features a voice - over, a la «The Wonder Years», which was done by writer - director David Mickey Evans (Beethoven's 3rd and 4th), but the words lack the depth, not really adding to the feel of the story.

Where The Alliance Alive falls short is the lack of voice acting, which might be enjoyed by some players, but the cinematic scenes could have really used them.

Paddington 2: A sequel to the charming 2015 children's live - action film featuring a computer - animated bear (lent sweet voice by Ben Whishaw) lacks some of its predecessor's spark.

The undercooked story isn't helped by voice acting that often seems to lack conviction or passion, despite the presence of some celebrity talent.

In watching these interviews, I was struck by the lack of sincerity in her voice whenever she spoke of Kerrigan's assault, and the lopsided smirk that marks her face during these conversations.

Hierarchical, rigid education systems exacerbate this lack of professionalism by treating teachers as a problem, by not seeking their input or voice on decisions that affect teachers, and by dismissing concerns about pay or working conditions or safety.

Significant concerns raised by these experts include grief and loss, issues of transition, schools as community cornerstones, inclusion of student voice, and lack of adequate mental health services.

K12 Inc. is held accountable for its spending by both its private investors and its public clients, both of which have voiced strong objections to the company's lack of transparency about spending.

For the driver, the RX lacks the connection to the road you find in sporty midsize SUVs (Acura, Audi, BMW, Mercedes - Benz, Porsche, Volvo), and this goes to the heart of why Car and Driver - type magazines place the RX outside their top SUVs: They wouldn't want to take a Lexus RX to the race track, voicing a concern asked by almost no real - world Lexus RX buyer.

This guideline creates a refreshing challenge for well - established professionals who have been favored by literary journals in the past because of their credentials, while simultaneously encouraging emerging voices: writers, young and old, who would normally be rejected out - of - hand by many literary journals because of their lack of pedigree.

There's nothing really scary with the puzzles and the game's lack of screams isn't helped by the poor voice acting.

The graphic novel style and lack of voice - over makes this a harder shell to crack than anything by Telltale, but there is a lot of positive to find in its format.

Meanwhile, while co-op quests are a treat when played locally, the lack of voice chat when playing them online means they can feel like oddly lonely experiences even when joined by three other friends, making local the way to go if possible.

The audio is underwhelming, with voice acting sounding robotic and lacks any kind of engaging dialogue to suck the player in and the poorly written dialogue isn't helped by the fact there is very little story to work with.

Soul Dimension currently offers up the 1st chapter in an on - going series that has an intriguing plot and nice visuals, but is hurt by bad voice acting, un-intiutive movement system and a lack of content.

The game also suffers from a complete lack of sound effects, with the exception of an occasional voice clip (one of them being by Grant Kirkhope himself, weirdly enough), and very subpar animal noises.

Featuring a range of events from poetry evenings with Gala Mukomolova and Liz Dosta, to a dance performance by Natalie Lamonte, The Whitney Houston Biennial brings together female voices to counter the art world's lack of representation, as well as written tributes to the women that have shaped and inspired each exhibiting artist.

This raises a cautionary concern, because when an academy becomes a bastion of orthodoxy, the danger posed by the absence of any dissenting voices is the possibility of descending into the kind of automatic formulas that make this room so lacking in texture.

Detractors of post-normal science, conversely, see it as a method of trying to argue for a given set of actions despite a lack of evidence for them, and as a method of trying to stifle opposing voices calling for caution by accusing them of hidden biases.

And with the lack of Republican support for the stimulus bill, the relatively small (partisan) margin by which the House passed Waxman - Markey, the then - upcoming challenges of health care and financial regulatory reform dominating the legislative calendar, and concerns voiced about climate legislation by moderate Senate Democrats, success in the Senate was always a long - shot.

When I wrote about efforts by Transition Brixton to launch its own currency, commenter Liz voiced her concerns that it was an exercise in «right - on - ness» due to the relative lack of ethnic diversity represented.

Heartland contends that skeptics lack a «platform from which they can be heard,» as «Their voices have been drowned out by publicity built upon the United Nations» Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, an entity with an agenda to build support for the theory of man - made catastrophic global warming.»

One of the researchers, Alan Yu, wonders if men tend to compensate for a lack of confidence by using a «manlier» voice at oral argument.

The perceived downsides to pre-packs (as voiced by many in the property industry) revolve around the lack of transparency, the inability of creditors to be involved in the process and, where «phoenix» pre-packs are involved (where the assets are sold back to the original management of the business), the perceived unfairness of allowing the business to cherry pick the best assets and «dump» the rest (often leases).

The lack of a student voice makes it almost inevitable that the bulk of fee increases will be borne by those least able to pay for it, since the benchers of the governing body — lawyers, paralegals, and laypeople — will never have to pay articling fees (again).

Cheap UltraHD streaming gets weighed down by a cluttered interface, middling voice search, and a lack of hardware innovation.

Despite reviews that stressed fantastic sound from such a small speaker, the HomePod failed to sell out, likely hurt by a poor voice assistant and a lack of standard features like multi-room pairing.

One area we were disappointed by was the JBL Link 300's voice recognition and lack of voice calling.

While the Galaxy S8 was well - received by critics, the initial lack of Bixby voice control was a noticeable omission.

He voiced the concern that the lack of cooperation by Upbit could give negative signals to the government.

If you hire a resume writer, you run the risk of ending up with a mass - produced document — something that was very clearly churned out by a professional and lacks your unique voice.

Inside, a passenger will notice the lack of a steering wheel and pedals: The prototypes are equipped only with an on - off button and controls allowing the riders to enter a destination — by voice, of course.