Sentences with phrase «endless test of»

The Great Deku Tree guides you back to the Master Sword's pedestal and placing it will warp Link into an endless test of skill and strength — tearing all of your gear, food and weaponry away from you and placing you in a long, grueling combat challenge.

It was a seemingly endless test of my determination to breastfeed.

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Questions like this barely scratch the surface of the advice on offer — I didn't even mention the seemingly endless parade of apps and gizmos offering to help you get more done that you could test out and evaluate.

With the endless number of new packaging products being created each year, cost - efficient leak testing systems are necessary.

He was a relief pitcher of distinctive rhythms: deep, snoring naps in the bullpen that stretched through a game's first five innings; languid ninth - inning strolls to the mound that tested the patience of even the most unalloyed baseball purists; an endless, silky windup that uncoiled fastballs that until recent years hit 100 mph.

now pep is turning up at city with the endless supply of cash at his disposal, this will be wengers greatest test yet to compete with arguably the best club manager in world football atm.

Our kids are burned out from tests and endless pages of homework.

There is an endless sea of plush toys, rattles, and tummy time mats available to buy, but the best ones have been... MORE baby - tested and parent - approved!

At any point in our parenting journeys, we can reflect back on our early days as mothers or fathers and glow in the knowledge of how much we have changed since that... first positive pregnancy test... or our oldest child's birth... or a seemingly endless night of breastfeeding... or our struggle with learning how to do positive discipline... or the first day of school... or our daughter's first basketball win... or our son's first crush... or our child's high school graduation... or our daughter's wedding... or our son's first child...

So instead of viewing their seemingly constant challenges as defiance or attempts to thwart authority, work to parent from a place of understanding that your strong - willed child is actually on a discovery mission and is doing endless «research» on you by testing and retesting and digging and chiseling to discover all of your quirks and foibles and ups and downs and strengths and weaknesses.

I've tested endless amount of strollers and read tons of reviews from parents on the available models before finalizing my list which consist of models from all categories including joggers, lightweight, full size, and convertible buggies.

After almost three years of trying to conceive, countless negative pregnancy test, and endless tears, we decided to pursue international adoption.

The GOP majority has been strongly supportive of the Endless Testing Regime, which has tried to shove testing down the throats of students, parents and teachers and used threats against districts with high opt outTesting Regime, which has tried to shove testing down the throats of students, parents and teachers and used threats against districts with high opt outtesting down the throats of students, parents and teachers and used threats against districts with high opt out rates.

Thus he completely supports the testing mania that hundreds of thousands of parents have rejected by holding their children out of the endless state testing program.

The endless national initiatives, an overloaded and prescriptive curriculum and the range of high stakes national curriculum tests alongside the pressures of school performance tables have led to many feeling under constant pressure.

He has voted for all the anti-public school bills of Cuomo and Flanagan; voted to enrich the charter schools that fill the Senate GOP campaign coffers, voted for a budget that includes the Gap Elimination Adjustment that steals state aid and forces up taxes, voted to support the Endless Testing Regime that has made life miserable for kids and parents.

But with this technique, we can just take a small sample of non-muscle tissue, like skin or blood, revert the obtained cells to a pluripotent state, and eventually grow an endless amount of functioning muscle fibers to test.»

Weeks passed of saline drips, pints — probably gallons — of the antibiotic, a feeding tube in my nose and endless tests.

And what can the seemingly endless profusion of new high - tech tests for various diseases and traits tell me about my health now and in the future?

While the results of said x-ray were not posted, hopefully they showed that this sweet chubster is totally fine, and will live a long life filled with endless good - natured ribbing about having been a real - life, Internet - famous test - tube baby.

Combinations, experiments and ideas are endless when it comes to salads it's just a matter of having a little imagination and testing things out.

Combine that with huge profit - seeking pharmaceutical corporations, fly - by - night supplement companies that have active lawsuits being filed against them for fraud, millions of dollars in advertising and promotions on TV and the internet targeting vulnerable people, and endless layers of websites full of contradictory information about scientific trials, clinical tests, and potentially bogus health promises, and it's no wonder why people end up confused and frustrated.

Now that I'm steadily into my 30s, my new shopping philosophy is to focus on quality staples like chic trousers and shift dresses that withstand the test of time and wear, and serve as building blocks to endless outfits.

While several folks on our original list have stood the test of time and have only gotten more recognizable (ahem, Mirsoslava Duma, Giovanna Battaglia, and Anna Dello Russo), others seemed to have fallen off fashion's radar a bit, likely thanks to the idea that a lifestyle of endless fashion shows, designer items, and international jet - setting is probably difficult to sustain.

In addition to having a seemingly endless number of choices, pretty much every dating site offers a free trial or membership, so you won't have to pay anything to test it out.

The date ideas are endless - eat some authentic Chinese food, dance at one of the many hip bars spinning house music, or even test out your karaoke skills.

The inclusion of a handful of compelling moments within the film's second half - ie one of the soldiers moves higher and higher on the mountain to hopefully get a radio signal - are rendered moot by the otherwise uninvolving, bland atmosphere, while the needlessly padded - out final stretch, which just seems to go on forever, is sure to test the resolve of even the most patient viewer (and this is to say nothing of the seemingly endless closing credits).

The Odd Couple is a comedy which has stood the test of time and survived all attempts made on its longevity, from its endless inferior imitators to its own god - awful sequel.

There is not so much an evolution of will as a testing of existing will, and with a lack of tension in the resiliency of the women, there is little in the way of overall tension nor, ultimately, point in their endless suffering.

In it, they tell terrible tales of bank accounts being drained — «There was one point where I had emergency gallbladder surgery that put me in the hole $ 50k due to the fact that I couldn't afford health insurance,» McMillen writes — to an endless, vicious cycle of bugs, testing and development crunch hell — «We were basically developing features during bug checking, which meant every single time I turned on the computer and checked the bug database, the work I did the night before was pretty much rendered irrelevant.

Besides the main campaign, Endless Eclipse mode will test your mettle as you work through 100 layers of chaotic battles.

As timeless love stories go, it is dubious Endless Love will stand the test of time.

We have seen this rise and fall cycle happening with learning styles, visual learning, brain training, neuroscience, Myers Briggs Personality Tests, Kirkpatrick's Levels of Evaluation, Dale's Cone of Experience... the list is endless.

«Nearly all states are building high - tech student data systems to collect, categorize and crunch the endless gigabytes of attendance logs, test scores and other information collected in public schools,» reported the New York Times in a front - page story last May, confirming the scope of the trend.

Faced with an endless cycle of memorize, drill, spit back and test, teachers have become the wardens of a new educational reality that pits the head against the heart.

Public school students and their teachers in Florida have been subject to endless test - based evaluation schemes and a massive expansion of school vouchers.

Done right, Common Core standards will «lead to a revolution in teaching and learning» that puts critical thinking, problem solving and teamwork ahead of rote memorization and endless test - taking, Weingarten said.

There has been an endless cycle of purity - testing that rivals the battles within both the conservative movement and the Grand Old Party that were the norm between the Second World War and Ronald Reagan's election to the presidency in 1980.

González wouldn't want it any other way — he takes pride in his school's duty to educate all comers — but the endless flow of underperforming students drags down test scores, demoralizes teachers and makes the already daunting challenge of transforming 223 into a successful school, not just a relatively successful one, that much more difficult.

They would never subject their precious daughters to the conditions they force on America's poorest school districts, as well as the more generalized assaults of endless testing, teacher evaluations, TFA, etc..

Washington — Although more students with disabilities than ever are included in state testing programs, the task of giving these students high - quality assessments in the future that measure how adept they are at mastering the Common Core State Standards seems to have an endless number of hurdles to overcome before students face these new assessments in the 2014 - 15 school year.

Where we once had art, music, creativity, joy, love, learning through play, and autonomy — many of us now have endless testing and data collection, data entry, data analysis, and meetings upon meetings about data.

In the last month we've raised serious concerns about the lack of emergency preparedness at many campuses, provided the school district with an application process to pilot restorative practices in our schools, and called on district leaders to expand SAISD's simplistic conception of student success and measure our students in ways that do justice to their social and emotional needs — something absent from SAISD's endless focus on standardized test data.

So much time is spent preparing students to take the annual statewide exams, field tests and an endless number of other tests that history, music, art and gym have been squeezed out of the school day.

I wonder how long any of them would last as an unknown teacher juggling lesson plans, testing, teaching, doing lunch & bus duty, taking classes at night and during the summer to keep up, using new computer programs, planning field trips, attending endless meetings, writing reports, LISTENING to students, responding to parents... oh yeah, and be warriors too.

The evaluation system pushed by the zealots is bad for teachers, but it's even worse for children: their days will become nothing but an endless round of mindless testing just to generate «data» that can be used in «assessments.»

At our academy we believe that Key Stage 3, Years 7 - 9, should focus on teaching rather than testing; where we focus on learning and enthusing our students with the joy of our subjects rather than making them simple sit endless tests.

As before, the mildly turbo - cushioned throttle response and linear power delivery conspire to make the acceleration feel less brutal than the figures suggest, but the eye - popping rate at which the GT sprints between the seemingly endless bends of Spain's Massis del Montseny mountain road KTM has chosen as a driving route (Carlos Sainz used to test here, apparently) is testament to the car's raw speed.

This was our preferred setting for attacking the endless series of switchbacks on our test route.

We had the chance to test the Charger during a week that saw endless snow mixed with a healthy dose of ice to make the roads even worse.