I've had a few Emails over the past week or two asking if I'll be reviewing Middle - Earth: Shadow of Mordor, especially given how much of a Tolkien fan I am and how well received the game has been
by other critics.
Allied wasn't absolutely pilloried
by other critics (our own Mr. Dowd gave it a totally fair B), but overall it earned decidedly mixed reviews and unremarkable box office returns upon its Thanksgiving release.
While the film is being praised
by other critics (higher marks than both previous Avengers films) you don't see much happening here that we haven't already seen in the other 13 films.
Not exact matches
Harris is an outspoken
critic of using engagement — as measured
by screen time, click - throughs, likes, and
other actions — as a metric of success.
Critics say wait for
other Steve Jobs film, written
by Aaron Sorkin http://t.co/cySnQbaRaG
The real reason the video was kept under lock and key, his
critics claimed, was that Emanuel was battling a strong challenger for his mayoral reelection and did not want his campaign to be tainted
by the kind of protests that had engulfed Ferguson, Mo. and
other cities where police were accused of unnecessarily shooting civilians.
Those investment plans were met with suspicion
by critics at a time when Qatar is embroiled in the region's worst diplomatic crisis in years and is locked in an airspace rights dispute with three
other Gulf states.
The device was lauded for its impressive sound quality, but widely panned
by critics for the incomplete version of Siri built - in and its inability to work well with most
other music - streaming services.
Immelt, who served in various
other leadership roles at GE, came under fire
by critics for poor leadership decisions as CEO that left GE cash - strapped.
While people like ordering a ride with a mobile app and not needing to pay in cash,
other critics charge ride - hailing start - ups unfairly compete with taxi drivers
by entering their markets without following regulations or fare schedules.
Critics of the deduction argue that state and local taxes simply reflect payments for services provided
by those jurisdictions and, as such, should be treated no differently than
other forms of spending.
... Pushed
by China and
other critics — including trade unions, international aid charities and some
other developing countries — last year Mr Kim set up an independent review of the report chaired
by Trevor Manuel, South Africa's planning minister.
Institutional investors aren't as reliant on proxy advisers to make voting decisions as some business groups and
other critics might think, according to a new survey
by consultancy Morrow Sodali Global LLC.
But some
other critics have in a sense taken the
other side of this trade, contending that if anything the formula underestimates the potential liability of long - dated options
by failing to adequately account for so - called tail risk — the prospect that the markets will collapse under the weight of, say, a giant housing bubble.
These tax increases and
other changes brought in
by the NDP have not been without their
critics, some more vocal and violent than
others.
Asked
by Maclean's about
other speculation published over the years regarding his orientation, Kenney replied: «My life is a lot more boring than some of my
critics seem to imagine.»
Some industry
critics say it too closely mimics the Department of Labor fiduciary rule that was struck down
by the courts last week, while
others say it doesn't go far enough.
Critics of the Yahoo ban said it flew in the face of a seemingly logical march toward remote work, a trend fueled
by technology, worker preferences, long commutes, and a wide variety of
other reasons.
Though this idea has been soundly refuted
by Father John McCloskey, among
other proponents of orthodoxy, and though Francis has strongly upheld the indissolubility of marriage, stating that Catholic divorce «doesn't exist,» it is not so clear to many of the pope's
critics, who no longer trust Francis, and who dismiss his affirmations of orthodoxy.
Milbank's intelligent and theologically informed analysis of what we mean
by «the
Other» gives us the resources to undo from within the work of the deconstructionists» those postmodern philosophers and critics who hunt down and denounce any construction of identity forged in opposition to others, and yet who depend on those wicked «other - using» others to forge their own identi
Other» gives us the resources to undo from within the work of the deconstructionists» those postmodern philosophers and
critics who hunt down and denounce any construction of identity forged in opposition to
others, and yet who depend on those wicked «
other - using» others to forge their own identi
other - using»
others to forge their own identities.
In the latter regard, H. Paul Santmire whose study of the history of Western attitudes toward nature is one of the best available, provides perspective when he writes: «The theological tradition of the West is neither ecologically bankrupt, as some of its popular and scholarly
critics have maintained and as numbers of its own theologians have assumed, nor replete with immediately accessible, albeit long - forgotten ecological riches hidden everywhere in its deeper vaults, as some contemporary Christians, who are profoundly troubled
by the environmental crises and
other related concerns, might wistfully hope to find» (Santmire, 5).
I consider this an ambiguous gift: on the one hand, postmodern tendencies open up spaces for the new perspectives and voices mentioned above; on the
other hand, as the social
critic Jane Flax notes, a hard - core kind of postmodernity which would postulate the death of history, of the human being and of metaphysics undermines the kind of critical reason that is necessary to counter the «master narrative» constituted
by capitalist globalization.
This movement, founded
by Norwegian social
critic Arne Naess, rejects as» anthropocentric» the notion that humans have greater inherent worth than
other life forms.
It is unclear whether «shepherd» refers to God (as suggested
by the RSV capitalization), or whether it refers to the sages (as
other critics believe - e.g., Loretz).
It's a lively volume with contributions
by Terry Teachout (drama
critic for the Wall Street Journal), Carol Iannone (editor of Academic Questions), and Asia himself (a distinguished composer and professor of composition at U of A), among
others, and they all get to the heart of the problem of high culture at the present time in America.
The signers of the statement pledged themselves to such Christian solidarity and, while this initiative has not been without its
critics, both Evangelical and Catholic, we are greatly heartened
by the thousands who have joined in that pledge, both in this country and in
other parts of the world.
By focusing on formal membership in organizations such as the League of Women Voters, the Boy Scouts and the Elks,
critics said, Putnam overlooked
other, newer lands of civic engagement that have compensated for the decline in these particular organizations.
For in a very real sense, the hatred for art that now assumes the guise of so «called avant «garde art is rooted in that same iconoclastic polemic that animates every syllable of Plato and Nietzsche, not to mention a host of
other art
critics (in the literal sense of that word) from Origen, St. Augustine, and Blaise Pascal to those Russian commissars of art who ruled on matters of taste
by diktat and ukase.
By juxtaposing the concerns of Dawson and Eliot to the cultural criticism of the Frankfurt School and
other social
critics like Neil Postman, one can begin to see an emerging critique of the forms of modernity during the first half of the twentieth century.
Your life isn't pointless if you win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; you earn the appreciation of honest
critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; you appreciate beauty, to find the best in
others; you leave the world a bit better, whether
by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived.
Later Graham was listed
by Life magazine as one of the 100 most important Americans of the 20th century (the only
other religious figure being Graham's perennial
critic, Reinhold Niebuhr).
He explains more precisely what he means in his response to the
critics: «in using the word faith I refer to the metaphysical framework, sharedby monotheism and science (but not
by many
other cultures), of a rational ground that underpins physical existence.
Critics, Monsters, Fanatics, and
Other Literary Essays
by cynthia ozick houghton mifflin harcourt, 224 pages, $ 25
Throughout I have depended on the scholarship of
others, most of whom are historians, literary
critics, or political scientists, but the primary data are the original texts written or spoken
by Americans from the 17th century to the present, that are liberally scattered through every chapter.
these countries may have different faiths but they respect america as having a strong faith, and christianity imo is more negatively viewed here in the us than
by any
other country; we are our own worst
critic.
In conflict situations, the «chaplain» role comes under heated attack from «the
other side,» and the church is accused of «taking sides,» The mediator role is often attacked
by critics on both sides.
Other critics may take issue with Gorsuch's book, The Future of Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia, published
by Princeton University Press under the guidance of Robert P. George as series editor.
I see the radical theologian as
critic of all the new polytheisms and syncretisms, as well as of the new archaisms (whether emerging from Hartford or any
other life insurance center): standing like some latter - day Moses or Calvin before the unoccupied space once filled
by the Christian God prohibiting re-entry
by either demon or spirit) murmuring piously, «He is not here; see the place where they laid him.»
Readings which explain
other variants, but are not contrariwise to be explained
by the
others, merit our preference; but this is a very subtle process, involving intangible elements, and liable to subjective judgement on the part of the
critic.
Our upcoming main stage event in Los Angeles on October 28th features a talk on the evolution of the LA food scene
by renowned restaurant
critic, Jonathan Gold; a talk on building a kind coffee empire
by Todd Carmichael, TV host and the founder and CEO of La Colombe; insights into how vegetables have become a trend
by the woman whose company has been responsible for introducing kiwis and
other fruits to the American market, Karen Caplan of Frieda's and
other talks on the science of flavor, the convergence of sci - fi and food, leaving a popular band to become a chef, and much more.
Dubbed a «Winning Wine Country, English Pub Mashup»
by notable San Francisco Bay Area restaurant
critic Michael Bauer of the San Francisco Chronicle,
other accolades for the gastropub pay specific mention to the outstanding c
The honorees are selected each year
by the James Beard Foundation's Restaurant & Chef Awards sub-committee, a group composed of restaurant
critics, writers, editors and
other experts.
Yet there are
other chefs and
critics that say you can judge the quality of a chef
by their chicken.
Someone who may not be able to last the final year because of all the life being sucked out of him
by this club who lacks any real ambition... Jamie Carragher and all the
other critics are right, the whole club from top to bottom needs to change, and some serious questions have to be answered with serious actions, not just talk... Stan Kroenke, Ivan Gazidis, Arsene Wenger, and the
other board members need to address this problem or move out.
The boss revealed the
other day, in a report
by The Mirror, that his playmaker would not be back in action until the new year but he also defended the German from his
critics, putting the blame for the start of this season on an injury picked up with the national team and declaring that Arsenal will soon see the best of him.
Why can't people for God sake understand the angle the young man was coming from, this is a guy who has come out to suggest what he feel will be of great glory to the team, futbol is about winning trophy not the samba, champaign, tick taka or jambody style Of playwill be accredited to ur cv after retirement, every professional player will wants to be identify with a medal, mind you he have limited years to his career, therefore we should not allow sentment or affections we have for our various teams erode the basic objective of the game.we should also think about their future too, this guys are proffessionals which young lads are looking up to and questions will be ask tomorrow about theirs playing days.can people tell me why pele and some
other famous players in the world both present and past are been celebrated today the answer is simply cos they are successful in their career and have trophy to show for it in their respective clubs or countries, why the complain in nigeria?its simply cos our team for quite a while now has not recorded any troph to her glory, fans should learn how to call a spade a spade in order to balance situation and also for better performance of the team.why then did arsene wenger hurridly went to buy more experienced players after the poor outing he had at the beggining of last season?this players know beta cos they are at the centre of it all, we don't have to trash what they say, we fans are only watching from screen, in as much as we beliv in arsen wenger, we should also know that without the boys no arsen wenger, fans should try to reason along with the players too.an hypotetical cases of similar to rvp has been tested
by some players and have put them right over the coach and the team.so, whatelse does the fans needs to prove that futbol has gone beyond living in the past.for example, fabrigas and nasri were able to prove their
critics wrong.thank God for them, we should always be objective in our submission, how else do we expect players to show their commitment to a team that was in 8 on the log table and later fought their way back to 3rd this boys are commendable and deserve to be encouraged, I think is high time the manager and the mgt board of arsenal futbol team get to know that game of futbol has gone beyond two teams domination, its now like a pendilum which can swing either way only with a powerful insrument called money.you can't eat ur cake and have.
Gifted with the talent of two or three of the greatest Barcelona teams of all - time — including key individuals such as Xavi, Carles Puyol, Andrés Iniesta, Sergio Busquets, Gerard Piqué, Víctor Valdés, Cesc Fabregas and Pedro, plus
other generational talents from beyond the Camp Nou like Iker Casillas, David Silva, Sergio Ramos, David Villa, Xabi Alonso, Fernando Torres, Carlos Marchena and Juan Mata — he is regarded
by his
critics as a safe pair of hands who coached a team with the quality and leaders to succeed under its own steam.
(Repeats for wider subscribers) * Beef Products Inc lawsuit sees $ 1.2 billion * Diane Sawyer,
other individuals also sued * Lawsuit says ABC disparaged safety of a beef filler
By Jonathan Stempel Sept 13 (Reuters)- ABC News was hit with a $ 1.2 billion defamation lawsuit on Thursday by a South Dakota meat processor that accused it of misleading viewers into believing that a product that critics have dubbed «pink slime» was unsaf
By Jonathan Stempel Sept 13 (Reuters)- ABC News was hit with a $ 1.2 billion defamation lawsuit on Thursday
by a South Dakota meat processor that accused it of misleading viewers into believing that a product that critics have dubbed «pink slime» was unsaf
by a South Dakota meat processor that accused it of misleading viewers into believing that a product that
critics have dubbed «pink slime» was unsafe.
The Good Food Project, run
by local food writer Susan Taylor, offers classroom tastings to help kids learn varieties of apples and
other foods, plus how to become «food
critics.»
Nestlé should be marked down when its CSV reports are misleading, as is demonstrably the case with regard to its baby milk marketing and the
other issues addressed
by the Nestlé
Critics.»