Sentences with phrase «despite glaring»

Despite the glaring warnings and recommendations of the Royal Commission made over 20 years ago, more than 50 per cent of children and young people in youth detention in Australia are Aboriginal.
Cruz is described as a disturbed young man who seemingly slipped through the cracks despite glaring red flags.
And that will change everything — despite the glaring democratic deficit in some of the goings on in the UNEP and IPCC in the past.
Elisabeth Kley, Lily Ludlow, Tyson Reeder and Michael Williams round out the group; all damn good artists despite the glaring lack of Bs amongst them.
Despite the glaring flaws I pointed out earlier (seriously, devs or veteran players, teach me how to hit better, if possible), I still hold an approximate.650 -.700 win percentage and a team ERA of about 3.50.
«Despite the glaring issues that, understandably, some might not be able to overcome, Destiny does manage to create a sturdy foundation from which Bungie can build its new franchise.
Despite this glaring omission, not to mention an unorthodox control scheme that takes some getting used to, Strikers is still an exciting, frantic and fun sports game for all ages that's often praised for its arcadey, pick - up and play nature.
AT&T would hardly pass on the update to one of its best - selling handsets of course, despite the glaring lack of WCDMA.
Despite the glaring issues with the narrative, there's enough good in The Legend of Tarzan to make it a decent enough watch, specifically, the cinematography and photography.
I believe despite some glaring issues that come to the surface, that it will be remembered for the better and for being a bold take by its director Rian Johnson.
Final Verdict: Despite some glaring downsides, so much money and action is thrown at «You Only Live Twice» that enough sticks to make you enjoy this outing with 007.
Not one APC member was on that list despite glaring cases of corruption against them.
We witnessed how an aide to Chairman Afoko, Atuluk Ibrahim suffered an arm break and no one was arrested or dealt with despite the glaring existence of pointers.
We the fans deserve all this we are getting reason being we have supported the club and wenger as the fountain of honour despite glaring incompetence for all to see.
Trevor has a passion for writing about and playing the game of golf, despite a glaring lack of talent for both.
He felt that he played well, despite his glaring miss that could have given us all three points.
He was the only manager in the real world to not buy a single outfield player despite glaring needs.
though despite the glaring oversight represented by my snubbing, I would also settle for becoming director of football, thanks Ed.
Its the fault of the fans for showing so much loyalty to him despite his glaring faults.
But there was always a spin, an explanation, an excuse, another take on another verse, a clever rationalization despite a glaring contradiction.
Despite these glaring slip - ups, Trump and his Republican allies have stuck to their cover story in recent days.
But perhaps the most interesting section for ambitious up - and - comers aiming for the C - suite is his rundown of the common traits he saw across almost all his interviews, despite their glaring surface differences.

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Despite the often glaring struggle to strike a balance between these tones, what threatens the show's shelf life even more is its unwillingness to communicate anything real.
Also: glasses + computer screen = a bit of a glare despite all efforts.
Much has been made of Arsenal's glaring defensive shortcomings this season, but despite the continuing errors this season, Wenger has mostly persevered with the ageing Laurent Koscielny and Nacho Monreal while only using Rob Holding and Calum Chambers when forced to by injuries to his first - choice defenders.
But despite the examples of Yao and Ralph Sampson (7» 4», three knee surgeries) and 23 - year - old Greg Oden (7 feet, four straight seasons truncated by knee problems), there remain equally glaring exceptions.
Whenever defenses attack at kneeldowns (the Tampa Bay Schianomen was probably the most glaring example but I seem to remember someone else doing it this year) everyone gets up in arms calling it a cheapshot (which it is), but if teams are going to do this then I don't think you can blame defenses for being on the attack despite the safety risks.
Despite going on to prove a great striker in La Liga with Villareal and Atletico Madrid, his time in England will be remembered for glaring misses and a long wait to get on the score sheet, going half a season before netting his first goal for the club.
This squad, despite running a short as hell bench and some glaring roster restrictions, only lost five games on the season.
Most importantly, it seems to me a glaring omission that despite well over 100 years (and I suspect it goes farther back in time than that) of predicting machinery putting people out of work in general, it still hasn't happened at all.
So is DiNapoli, despite the fact that he has been in office since February 2007, but he has most of the Democratic establishment — with the glaring exception of Cuomo — behind him.
Mayor Bill de Blasio said this afternoon he would not apologize to police union leaders and rank and file cops, despite calls from some top officials for the Democratic mayor to be contrite in the wake of a glaring rift between the NYPD and City Hall.
However, despite its great potential, the site's most glaring weakness is its newness, which is particularly obvious in its lack of content in the job search and member - profile areas.
Nevertheless, despite all this activity this long list of active space missions has two glaring omissions: Uranus and Neptune.
Despite the relative proximity of this system to Earth, however, a star with such a low mass would probably be too faint to be detected through visual observation because of glare from the brighter stars.
Cate Blanchett coming over to say hi (despite Gwyneth's ice queen glare we witnessed earlier).
Personally, I'm not sure how accurate that is, despite doing a survey due to the fact there are so many glaring differences and hardships between dating as a single person, and dating as a single parent.
Despite the addictiveness of a Google - like search for murder clues, neither the artificial screen glare nor actress Viva Seifert's performance lend credibility to Her Story's lady - psychopath clichés.
Without characters you can relate to or stars you feel compelled to watch, The Back - Up Plan is a lackluster attempt to make Jennifer Lopez likeable and relatable despite shopworn clichés and glaring flaws.
One of the biggest flaws in Swedish director Daniel Espinosa's (Safe House) Life, which follows what happens to the crew of the International Space Station after they discover the first evidence of extraterrestrial beings, is that lead biologist Hugh (Ariyon Bakare) seems to immediately throw all common sense out of the window and get emotionally attached to the thing they've brought on board, despite really REALLY glaring warning signs that the alien is highly intelligent.
Despite being a celebration of all - things Zelda, Hyrule Warriors had some glaring omissions back when it first launched for the Wii U in 2014; most notably it was missing any representation from the world of the Wind Waker.
Despite the success of Lady Bird at the Golden Globes in January, Gerwig was a glaring absentee on the best director shortlist.
Salman Khan's «Sultan» may be Bollywood's first successful underdog story, despite a few glaring blemishes on the side.
Despite a few glaring missteps — the result mostly of shrinking a novel to feature length — this rewarding ensemble piece is easily the best American film of the year thus far.
Despite its longevity and likely hard - pressed life, there are no glaring maladies to be aware of, provided - unsurprisingly - it's undergone regular servicing and maintenance.
Blending the comfort of a Mercedes S - Class with the style of a Coupe the performance pedigree of Mercedes tuning arm, the all - new S 63 AMG Coupe is a tantalising proposition, It's design offers exclusivity and luxury to match a Bentley Continental GT with the promise of handling and performance to rival the flagship Porsche Panamera, and aims to be the ultimate luxury all - rounder, Despite getting the S - Class name, the new Coupe stands out enough from the limousine on which its based, Sharp creases down the sides, a long bonnet, sloping roof and a neat spoiler integrated into the boot lid do a great job of shrinking the S - Class Coupes large dimension.;;» «MEGA SPEC»»; Our example is finished in magnetite Black and trimmed with Black Nappa leather with white stitching and AMG badges, Walnut Veneer Wood Interior, The car comes with the 360 Camera, Distronic system, Active Park Assist, Lane Assist, Brake Assist Plus, Steering Assist, Blind spot Assist, Night view Assist, Head up display, Lane Change Warning, Burmeister Sound System, Memory Package, Dual Cup Holder, MB Connect, Dynamic Front Seats with Hot / Cold and Massage Seats, Electric Roller Blind, Active Body Control, Eco Start Stop, Dynamic LED Lights, Ambient Lighting, AMG 20» Spoked Wheels, Silver Brake Calipers, Adaptive Air Suspension, AMG Sports Package, Full MB Service History, Heated Seats, Keyless Go, Panoramic Glass Roof, Power Soft Close, Satellite Navigation, Memory Electric Seats, 14 Way Electric Adjustable Front Seats, Air Conditioning, Bluetooth Telephone, Central Locking, Climate Control, DAB Digital Radio, Heated Folding Mirrors, Massage Front Seats, Park Distance Control, Reversing Camera with Guidance Lines, 8 Speed Gearbox, AMG 3 - Spoke Sports Steering Wheel, Multi Function Steering Wheel, Multiple Airbags, Anti Glare Rear View Mirrors, CD Auto changer, Day Time Running Lights, Electric Remote Boot / Hatch / Door Release, Light Design Package, Push Button Start, 2 Former Keepers, Black.
One tiny criticism - while one has to suspend disbelieve to a degree in order to enjoy any book of this type (e.g. the hero getting into half a dozen or more life threatening situations in 48 hours and keeping on fighting despite multiple injuries that would have flattened a mere mortal), there were a few somewhat glaring plot glitches.
I think you're right about «novella,» Kris, despite the fact the «ella» should be a glaring hint that it's shorter than a novel.
The current BlackBerry PlayBook went on sale April 19, and despite some early glaring performance issues has met with relatively successful sales.
Furthermore, outside of correcting glaring errors, there are no quick fixes where credit repair is concerned, despite claims to the contrary made by disreputable credit repair firms.
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