Sentences with phrase «bygone eras on»

Yet reactionary forces and demagoguery seek to impose the worst of bygone eras on the present.
Explore and discover the charm and beauty of a bygone era on a self guided walk along the Mintaro Heritage Trail.

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The name comes from a bygone era when workers on - call waited for the pagers on their belts to go off.
Christine and her friends navigate dating, plans for the future and the hierarchy of the high school - pecking order as news coverage of missiles firing in the desert flash on non-flat-screen box TVs which stick out like relics from a bygone era.
The goal of this speech appears to be to force the normalization of Trump on the terms of the bygone era his supporters are nostalgic for.
On the one hand, liturgy has depth but, when repeated week in and week out, can become very dry and formulaic, seeming to reflect a bygone era, making very little connection with contemporary life.
Remember if you aren't at the head of the class when it comes to the development of young talent, which means eyes on the ground everywhere, a vast array of connections with soccer associations throughout Europe and beyond and a manager willing to properly train and play said blue chippers, (like the 90s Arsenal or clubs like the modern day Monaco and Dortmund) you need to spend to win... anything in between is highly problematic... failure to make the necessary changes leaves you in the proverbial «no man's land» and that is currently where we reside... it's difficult to get out of this rut... just ask either of the Milan teams... next step after that is being known as a «seller», which could be us already if and when Sanchez leaves... there are only two teams that have worn this moniker in recent times and had some decent success and that is Athletico Madrid and Dortmond, which only occurred when they both brought in new, charismatic leaders in Simmone & Klopp... the odds that Wenger could conjure up the magic to repeat the performances of a bygone era are incredibly low, so why prolong the agony... he's not willing to create the hierarchy necessary to go the youth route and he's unwilling to put his team's potential success ahead of his job security by laying it on the line with Moustache, so it's time to place all your chips in the middle or go gently into that good night
In a bygone world, before the one - and - done era in which Calipari has built his empire, Davis would be a 21 - year - old senior, closing in on his fourth Wooden Award.
sadly we have a yank impressario who doesn't give a sh @@ about the game and a dilusional manager nostalgic for a bygone era... Need to spend a good 40m net on three top players to challenge next season....
What I mean is that anyone who thinks Boris Johnson michael gove and Nigel farage can get clapped out Britain back on track by vilifying johny foreigner and offering political wet dreams of a return to a bygone Victorian era when «we» ruled the waves are even more delusional than those who thought a team with Walcott giroud Ramsey and mertesakher at its heart were going to deliver us the EPL..
We can't help but fall for the intricate spindles on the Jenny Lind that harken back to bygone eras.
«We are concerned by the increase on tensions in that region, and urge the United Nations to assume its responsibility and bring an end to this senseless conflict... While the world has drastically changed since 1945, the United Nations, and indeed the global governance architecture, remains mired in a long bygone era.
Muslim writer Myrian Francois - Cerrah has observed «a sense that religion is something from a bygone era: we have evolved, progressed and anyone who is religious is somehow lagging on the developmental spectrum».
Instant messaging is now a massively popular method of communication and with so many different dating apps out there offering a new take on it, the old - fashioned method of just speaking to a person seems like the relic of a bygone era.
But the mission is complicated by a CIA director (Alec Baldwin) who has succeeded in persuading Congress to shut down the IMF on the grounds that it is a vestige of a bygone era.
Light Asylum is the product of two very talented purists whose focus on a particularly stylish bygone era has actually surpassed its roots to sound unexpectedly modern.
He embarks on an exploration of his own past that brings him face to face with a menagerie of characters from a bygone era.
The Salesman (Le Vendeur) / Canada (Director and screenwriter: Sébastien Pilote)-- Car salesman Marcel Lévesque operates by the rules of a bygone era, turning on the charm to make his quota.
In Jean - Claude Van Johnson, Van Damme champions a bygone era of action cinema, and joins in on the jokes of the present.
A stellar representative of a bygone era of gaming that put more emphasis on skill and personality that textured polygons or sex appeal.
, the most egregious nod to a bygone era is the fact that, now don't freak out, Campbell Scott's Steve calls Kyra Sedgwick's Linda on a telephone to ask her out on a date.
Those, meanwhile, who couldn't give a fig whether the ambitions of a bygone era of journalism are sacrificed on the altar of daytime TV frippery will nonetheless surely warm to the sight of McAdams plotting frantically while wearing little more than knickers.
There is breezy comedy to be made of a YouTube - age writer meeting the icons and idols of a bygone, classical era («Bill and Ted's Literary Adventure»), but Allen goes deeper, expanding on his time - travel device to make unexpected and unexpectedly generous observations on the enduring nature of art and artists.
And for older adventure buffs who aren't so keen on Channing Tatum, it does indeed allow for a certain bygone era's revival.
Sure, the film leaves quite a bit out, but as a whole, Supersonic is an incredibly amusing, nostalgic take on a bygone era of rock & roll excess.
The film takes place in 1957, and Bird not only captures the look and atmosphere of that bygone era, but also its state of mind — most notably the post-WWII fear of an atomic holocaust, which is mined for some good satiric laughs (a sugarcoated classroom film on what to do in the event of a bombing is especially funny).
So why all the background on a mostly forgotten actress from a bygone era?
* Gone are the days of the television Western, and though How the West Was Won was a bit more Little House on the Prairie than Rawhide for my taste, it's a relic from a bygone era of weekly Western entertainment.
Despite its focus on vintage fashion, Rumley avoids the obvious aesthetic strategy of clichéd Instagram filter - like retro - ism, and while the clothes may come from a bygone era, Fashionista is very much a product of the contemporary moment.
The problem with both is that they are largely based on a relic of a bygone era in education — degree by seat time.
I could also imagine proponents of emerging technologies, individualized learning, and competency - based assessments giving up on end - of - year annual tests as relics of a bygone era.
With no electronic driver aids to save you, this is high - performance driving from a bygone era, your every sinew focused on just how much power the rear tyres can cope with under power, your ears, hands and feet straining to sense the onset of lock - up under braking.
But as authors have learned to become successful on their own terms, with a number of high - profile authors skipping over the agent step and going straight to a publisher after some measure of success, agents have had to adapt or be left behind as a relic of a bygone era.
Most of the covers have models on them — and obtaining appropriate model images that depict a bygone era -LSB-...]
Luke put on his rounded helmet, looking like a dreamt - up spaceman from a bygone era, and we wobbled and swayed our way out of the busy, central part of Antigua.
An experience of a life - time, a journey on Maharajas» Express brings one closer to bygone era of imperial India.
We'd love to sip chilled bubbly, nosh on oysters and generally indulge in the elegance of a bygone era while watching the world go by, before retiring to our private rolling sleeping quarters — staffed by a butler of course.
Experience the glamour, excitement and style of a bygone era and feel like a movie star when you tour the beautiful Noosa River on the gorgeous classic speed boat Noosa Dream.Noosa Dreamboats private cruises and tours are for groups of two to five passengers and your skipper Michael will give you a...
Lagos offers a similar vibe to those on their Algarve holidays, alongside an energetic water sports and outdoor adventures culture, mingling with that of a bygone era.
Discover the irresistible allure and aura of mystique associated with India as you embark on Maharajas Express, the Indian Panorama tour itinerary offering you a glimpse into a bygone era of myriad facets of the Indian architecture, culture and spirituality.
You can see the dolphins and learn about the ranching on a sea cave kayak tour of Santa Cruz Island, discuss the rock art on a guided hike in Los Padres or imagine the bygone silent movie era while sipping wine on one of our many wine tours!
Travel from London to Venice, Rome, Florence, Geneva and Versailles on this engaging tour of a bygone era.
Mobile Devices and Internet In maintaining the spirit of travel of a bygone era, there are no radios or television sets on board.
Designed and decorated in the sublime «Raffles Style,» the splendidly spacious rooms and living areas reflect a bygone era when a select few were privileged to enjoy relaxing, entertaining and hospitality on a grand scale.
On one hand it's an incredible country; a throw back to a bygone era where classic cars roam the streets and run - down colonnades exude a Colonial charm.
Travel as once did the Maharajas of India, with your own butlers and all the elegance of a bygone era — getting high on spirits in the exclusive Safari Bar served in imported hand cut crystal glasses, or over range of world cuisine and Indian delicacies served on fine Limoges plates and gold & silver plated cutlery in one of two exclusive restaurants.
In the morning, step back in time to a bygone era of luxury as you climb aboard a 100 - year old rail car on the Napa Valley Wine Train.
I revert back to my earlier argument that Thieves in Time is a throwback to a bygone era, unfortunately the game has some of its principles firmly set on sticking to the past.
A wonderfully crafted tribute to the genre's bygone aspirations, developer Larian Studios» tribute to the golden era of computer RPGs like Icewind Dale and Planescape: Torment returns the genre to its turn - based strategy roots on an economy budget in high fashion.
Axiom Verge may look like the product of a bygone era but it is absolutely one of the best games available on the PlayStation 4
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