Sentences with phrase «diversion while»

The CATable takes care of the latter, providing hours of diversion while owner is left in peace, working studiously on his or her laptop.

But it's yet another tantalizing diversion while I ignore that yellow icon for the next campaign mission.

Businesses who demonstrate exemplary effort and achievement in minimizing waste, boosting recycling and increasing landfill diversion while seeking out innovative and sustainable ways to handle waste streams, are potential candidates.

Stick to this diversion while offering a toy that is safe for the dog to clamp down on.

While I think current Awesomenauts is a huge improvement in terms of diversions while waiting for matchmaking, I do nt think its ideal.

For the more stealthy approach car alarms can be triggered to cause diversions while phones can be activated to grab the attention of a passing guard.

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While remote workers may not have to deal with distractions related to coworkers and office drama, they're still exposed to their own set of unique diversions.

Mostly, though, I write about fast - food as the occasional diversion — it's nice to take a break from the routine every once in a while.

He said the pessimist in him mocked his receipt of a degree in law when «law is ever more a hollow word, resonant but empty, in a world increasingly dominated by force, by violence, by fraud, by injustice, by avarice — in a word, by egoism»; when civil law permits «the progressive and rapid increase of oppressed people who continue being swept toward ghettos, without work, without health, without instruction, without diversion and, not rarely, without God»; when under so - called international law «more than two - thirds of humanity (exist) in situations of misery, of hunger, of subhuman life»; and when agrarian law or spatial law permits «today's powerful landowners to continue to live at the cost of misery for unhappy pariahs»; and whereby «modern technology achieves marvels from the earth with an ever - reduced number of rural workers (while) those not needed in the fields live sublives in depressing slums on the outskirts of nearly all the large cities.»

These (most) People just use it as a diversion to distract people away from how they truely are, and ya know what, it works really well on «fellow Christians;» they stick together like glue, like a heard of stupid sheep and baaaaaa baaaa each other, while they go around and treat honest and truthful «evil heathens» like dog crap on the bottom of their shoe.

And while it is an interesting, albeit frustrating, diversion this evening — I'm bowing out.

The playground at Clearwater Beach is extensive and shaded, so it's a great diversion if you need a break from the water or you need to keep the little ones busy while you shake out the sand and pack up your stuff.

Your child will need a lot of diversion in the days after the move while you get the house all together, so pack their toys generally right on time all the while.

While working for Schneiderman, Berhaupt, who is also a former Assembly staffer and Senate counsel, was the strategist behind I - STOP — the real - time database of controlled substance prescriptions as a means to reduce addiction and diversion — and the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, which reformed and modernized the Not - for - Profit Corporation Law for the first time since the 1970's.

Today, the federal Environmental Protection Agency's Region 2 office rejected the diversion of $ 481m of these dedicated clean water funds, while approving $ 29.1 m.

Diversions, changes in service that have to be staffed by flagmen and others, can include anything from trains that have to slow down while they bypass work sites to entire lines being shut down, officials said.

All the while, straphangers are being kept in the dark about the projects, with inadequate signage and announcements, according to the joint study by the office of City Comptroller John Liu and State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli that sampled 50 diversions over a two - year period beginning in January 2009.

While the city's request has been winding its way through the regulatory pipeline for a number of years, the governor's office has given no indication regarding his intentions in terms of whether or not, as one of eight Great Lake states governors with veto power over the proposal, he will vote to approve the unprecedented water diversion.

While assuring road users that appropriate measures have been put in place to ensure free - flow of traffic, the statement also urged all motorists to cooperate with traffic officials during the period by obeying road diversion signs along the specified routes.

Aside from the what the county administration has done, he pointed to drug diversion efforts by the District Attorney's Office and acknowledged new efforts by the Erie County Sheriff's Office to counsel and connect inmates with treatment while incarcerated and upon their release from jail.

It said the houses were seized while it was investigating the governor in relation to various offences including diversion of public funds.

The cost and frequency of subway diversions has ballooned in recent years, all while riders are kept in the dark, a joint city - state audit found.

It should be recalled that Senator Yerima had earlier been arraigned in 2016 by ICPC before Justice Bello Shinkafi of High Court 4, Gusau, Zamfara State on a 19 - count charge bordering on alleged diversion of N385.5 million and other sums from the N1bn loan meant for the repair of a collapsed dam and rehabilitation of flood victims while he was Governor.

While this combination of CSF diversion, radiation, and observation was sometimes successful, patients with benign tumors were exposed to unnecessary and ineffective radiation.

The diversion lowers perception of effort while endorphins released in response to hearing music we like masks fatigue according to psychologist Dane Barclay from Victoria's Performance and Sports Psychology Clinic.

I wondered: If being mindful requires disengaging from the diversions of modern life, can we truly meditate while mind - melding with state - of - the - art computer processing power?

According to The Smoking Gun, the Web site that serves up arrest warrants and other documents pertaining to bad behavior, a 35 - year - old New Yorker lit up a cigarette on a JetBlue flight to San Francisco on June 17, 2008, began cursing, punched a flight attendant, and had to be restrained while the plane made a diversion to Denver.

While that may sound counterintuitive, research shows that periodic diversions make it easier to zero in on one thing for a longer amount of time.

Super Pokemon Rumble is an interesting diversion from the core Pokemon formula while 3DS owners wait for a mainline RPG, and the real - time combat approach feels quite visceral and satisfying.

Diehards won't find enough here to make it worth the overzealous retail price point because, while the single - player mode and the deleted scenes are a fun diversion, they're not enough to warrant the investment listed on the price tag.

That «Insurgent» and its predecessor prove to be at least halfway decent diversions is primarily thanks to leading lady Woodley's ability to fully commit to her character's internal journey as she eventually evolves into a self - sacrificing savior figure after being riddled with guilt and grief while summoning the sympathies of the audience.

Not only does the network cast Matt LeBlanc in the starring role, but Matt takes the lead in deviously twisting their beloved series into a terrible cliché, while testing the couple's marriage with diversions and temptations.

While the majority of the game is spent rolling and building, there are a few diversions that break up the action a bit.

While it never inspires the passion or fandom of Marvel's films, «Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.» is a harmless diversion.

While this game is only a diversion until Resident Evil 6 arrives, Capcom have done an amazingly awful job.

McCarthy deserves so much better and, while she's signed on to yet another film with Falcone, thankfully her next three offerings suggest promising diversions.

Quentin Tarantino is one of McDonagh's obvious inspirations, and like one of that genre master's films, Psychopaths has a complex momentum that drives a hard - charging story forward while also taking time for a few giddy diversions.

While it won't go down as anyone's favorite comedy of 2016 or do anything to boost the careers of its cast (though Hess may have a calling in for - hire work), Masterminds is a fairly harmless diversion.

fandom, the single - player mode provides a fun diversion from the multiplayer while also serving as an excellent tutorial for the game's other modes.

With a bunch of fun nods to the greater Splatoon fandom, the single - player mode provides a fun diversion from the multiplayer while also serving as an excellent tutorial for the game's other modes.

While it all feels largely gimmicky, the presence of such customisation proves to be a welcome diversion all the same and adds additional longevity to what is already a substantial offering.

Those that despised the second film for its darkness generally applaud this sequel for bringing back the sense of fun again, while for others it is a quaintly amusing diversion that isn't quite as interesting as the other two films, but still entertains.

There's no straight - up ladder or any other diversions, and while it may seem absurd, the lack of a training mode hurts the game.

While it isn't as touching or as exuberantly funny as the original, it's a cute summer diversion for kids with just enough wink - wink slyness and cheeky cinematic asides to hold the interests of older teens and adults.

Diversions into Hunt's personal life are problematic and the character never fully evolves beyond his status as a walking libido, while Lauda's story is a more engaging, particularly his relationship with his wife (Alexandra Maria Lara) and the incredible personal and physical challenges he faces.

The extremely low - budget film features a stellar cast of British talent - Michael Caine, Tom Courtenay, David Hemings, Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Ray Winstone - and is Schepisi's first real diversion from comedy in a while.

Alternatively mirthful and macabre, while poking fun at modern mating habits and the paranoia of espionage culture, Burn after Reading proves to be a refreshingly - intelligent diversion designed with the more cerebral cineaste in mind.

While it's not in the same ballpark as the best Disney animated films, this light comedy offers brisk diversion and definitely ascends above the low quality of schlocky, direct - to - video sequels.

The result is a programme that flows faster, which is fortunate, because there are episodes here that you'll want to hurry up — one story based around people tripping on mushrooms is neither funny nor original, while another diversion into high territory between Gus and Arya's dad is misjudged and dull.

Ritesh Batra «s romantically melancholy «The Lunchbox» is a lovely diversion with a nice turn from Irrfan Khan; Ron Howard «s «Rush» is jolt of new energy from a director that's a pretty terrific piece of entertainment; Jude Law chews the scenery like you've never seen him before in «Dom Hemingway «-- it's his Tom Hardy /» Bronson» moment; Mike Myers «directorial debut with the documentary «SuperMensch» is surprisingly affecting while «Dallas Buyer's Club» will rightfully earn attention thanks to two excellent turns by Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto.