Sentences with phrase «clever move which»

This is a very clever move which will force the policy owner to keep the policy until the end of the term period in order to get back his or her money.

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Although there have been some clever moves in political philosophy to explain why the religious voice should not be a part of our public debates, such theories wind up describing debates from which deeply religious people are simply absent.

In their seemingly clever device of moving to the center» which meant in practice disavowing a fundamental critique of American capitalism's deficiencies» the Clintonite Democrats were guilty of the «purest folly.»

In a clever tabletop experiment, the researchers sent a pulse of light through a single optical fiber doped with erbium, a metal that alters the speed at which light waves move through the fiber.

(Why it does this is unclear, but scientists believe it's a clever way for staph, which can't move by itself, to spread beyond the molasses - like environment created when DNA leaks from infected, dying cells.)

Moving into the West End are Beginning, David Eldridge's clever thirty - something romcom, at Ambassadors from 15 January; Robert Icke's production of Mary Stuart, which sees Juliet Stevenson and Lia Williams toss a coin for which role they'll play, at Duke of York's from 15 January, and Long Day's Journey into Night — a sell - out at Bristol Old Vic starring Lesley Manville and Jeremy Irons — at Wyndham's from 27 January.

We started with the clever use of shoes outside a door to create an unsettling mood before moving on to the terrors of parenthood (as seen here and in his previous screenplay, HANNA), the counterintuitive use of color, and the disturbing behavior of which people are capable of when pushed to extremes (as seen here and in his mini-series, The Night Manager).

Not as commendable were the slick but forgettable Leatherface, the first disappointment by French filmmaking duo Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury; the Spierig Brothers» Jigsaw, part 8 of the exhausted Saw series; the dull Amityville: The Awakening by Franck Khalfoun, usually a respectable genre director, who does still add his share of clever touches (and meta moments, like when a group of teenagers watch the original Amityville Horror in the «real» Amityville haunted house, into which one's family has just moved); Open Water 3: Cage Dive, whose shark - franchise designation was tacked on as an afterthought, not that it helped to draw in audiences (in an anemic year for great whites, 47 Meters Down takes the prize for the best shark film); Jeepers Creepers 3, a super-limited release — surely in part because of director Victor Salva's history as a convicted child molester — which just a tiny bit later would probably have been shelved permanently in light of the slew of reprehensible - male - behavior outings in recent months.

Some of the organizers behind Education Forward have some clever ideas about how to fund the online courses a student might take, for example — by offering 50 percent of funding to the provider up - front for enrollment, 25 percent for the student passing the course, and the last 25 percent upon successful passage of the state final exam — but this idea, which moves the focus to student outcomes, isn't codified explicitly in the initiative (although the notion of competency - based learning is, which might lead to such an outcomes - based funding system).

It also underlines GM's new forward thinking that might yet get the company back competing with Ford, which moved way out front with the aero look several years ago.From its clever electric - pneumatic - adjusting front bucket seats to its sculptured body, the all - new Cutlass Supreme has a winning personality.

The delight is in Acosta's clever, fresh voice, which moves the narrative at a rollicking pace.

Users won't be aware of where the ebook has been sourced from; they won't even be served the link of the ebook source, which is a clever move as this will ensure users remain tied to the Al Kutub site.

In this month's Roundup, you'll find clever tips on how to encourage readers to buy your book, and learn which marketing moves to avoid.

Sony isn't only encouraging its users to «visit» their local libraries, but has also started a new site, Words Move Me, which is actually a rather clever promotional site for its e-books; the idea being that users will enter their favorite quotes, discuss them, and thus encourage each other to buy the books belonging to the quotes — through Sony's eBook Store, natch.

Most of the material in these courses begins with the false premise that indexing results in mediocre performance and then explains in effusive detail how portfolio managers can do better by making tactical moves, clever trades, shorting stocks, using derivatives and a host of other exotic techniques, many of which have long fallen out of use.

The alchemy is incredibly clever, using the PlayStation Move to sprinkle, pour, grind, and mix ingredients into potions, which you must then shake and drink, all using realistic gestures.

The clever mechanic that really makes the game stand out is how instead of interacting with the characters, you interact with the environment by moving the camera around, which in turn lets you alter the narrative.

You'll find blobs which separate into smaller entities, sword wielding mutants, fast moving penguins, and simple snakes in amongst the bad guys, but none are what I'd call «clever», instead sitting back and just waiting to be despatched.

When that happens to you, your view is restricted and you need to shake it off by moving your head around, which is a clever touch.

The puzzles are often clever (although there is a lot of moving blocks around) which keeps these moments from being overly frustrating.

This is done through a very clever mechanic which listens to the frequency of your voice and based on it the AI reacts to different situations so, for example, if you want AI to put money into a bag at a speed faster than they would normally do so, you'd shout into the mic and say something like «quicker, put the money in the bag» and they move faster.

There are 120 of them in total, and even though Link's arsenal of skills is shorthanded when compared to those of other Zelda games (he can only use bombs, employ magnetic powers to move metallic objects around, create ice pillars from water, and lock objects in place for a short while before they regain their movement), Nintendo was able to build plenty of clever and entertaining shrines, some of which whose challenge is not in their clearing, but in finding them or making them emerge through the solving of highly engaging environmental puzzles in the overworld itself.

These features are seemingly attempting to show Eve: Valkyrie's capacity to be a tournament or even eSports game, which is a clever move for the game.

Luntz followed the rules: he did the research; he identified the soft spots in public opinion; and he made a clever critical judgment about which way the public could be induced to move.

Wearing the earbuds is comfortable and unobtrusive, especially with the clever magnetic clip, which keeps them in place while exercising or on the move.

According to Charles Jolley, the CE of Ozlo, which also offers the digital assistant named Ozlo, the integration is a clever move, as Google need not negotiate with another handset manufacturer, as they can tighten it to the extent they need.