Sentences with phrase «even as a commentator»

As a player, then even as a commentator for a few years there.

But even as a commentator, as Andy likes to say, his advocacy is for reality, not some agenda.

Not exact matches

(If you expand your definition of «dirty» to include resources from countries that abuse human rights, disregard labour standards or fund terrorist organizations, as conservative commentator Ezra Levant does in his new tome, Ethical Oil: The Case for Canada's Oil Sands, the range of options shrinks even more.)

Also, some commentators will be tempted to draw attention to what they might describe as «large 1/2 percentage point changes» when the forecasts are revised, even though any such revisions may reflect much smaller adjustments if it is the case that the forecasts have merely crossed rounding barriers.

Many commentators warn against Chinese nationalism but the study concludes that even the most prideful Chinese might be open to American reassurance, and there is little reason to view Chinese patriotism per se as dangerous to American interests.

BF: Even on American television, commentators were complaining that he's not being specific and isn't going far enough, that is, far enough to help debtors as well as Wall Street.

As online commentator BambouClub noted citing the data from Blocklink.info, BNB even beat Netflix, Twitter and Amazon to deliver

But commentators such as Bruce Berman argue that unless and until we can quickly sort out the real issues in the IP imbroglio, almost everyone — even the patent trolls — will lose out.

But some conservative commentators, after narrating all the outrageous anecdotes, seem baffled for a positive program of cultural education, and others even seem positively anticultural — as though willing to admit that the ideologies of the secularists are what constitute the humanities.

This commentator, like every commentator, is deeply set in a myriad of experiential forces that can not be screened out simply by a resolve to do the «canonical,» even as the ancient powers of canonization were not innocent and detached.

It has always been an insoluble problem for harmonists and writers of the life of Christ; and it is clear from the way Matthew — and perhaps John — and even Luke used the materials of the Gospel of Mark that they, who were its earliest editors and commentators, did not view the Marcan order as chronological or final and unalterable — save in one section, the passion narrative, though even here they did not hesitate to make some changes in order.

This aspect of her book is often downplayed, as when commentators celebrate her literary immortality by citing her prophetic line, «I want to go on living even after my death!»

Still, and despite his heavy reliance on teleprompters for even brief talks, he quickly became known among supporters and sympathetic commentators as the nation's «orator - in - chief,» an office he filled by delivering lengthy and sometimes ponderous speeches at moments of apparent national crisis.

As one of the most famous rabbinic commentators, Ibn Ezra, rationalized, even though Israel «borrowed» with no intention of repaying, reproof is out of order since all things are God's and he may therefore dispose of men's possessions as he wilAs one of the most famous rabbinic commentators, Ibn Ezra, rationalized, even though Israel «borrowed» with no intention of repaying, reproof is out of order since all things are God's and he may therefore dispose of men's possessions as he wilas he will!

As many journalists and commentators have argued, agreements like the TPP have dubious benefits for citizens of the countries involved.ISDS provisions have been criticised by U.S. Constitutional lawyer Lori Wallach for «empowering corporations to sue governments — outside their domestic court systems — over any action the corporations believe undermines their expected future profits or rights under the pact by reporting breaches, removing online content and even denying access to Internet users».

Even the commentators said as such, and were asking why Arsenal were allowing West Ham back into game, so it's not just my opinion.

Billie Jean King has been a dynamo as a tennis champion, promoter, television commentator, businesswoman and feminist, but she may be even more compelling in her latest career: teaching

He pulled the two defenders away to allow griezeman to get a free header on goal and then out jump two defenders to set of griezeman second, base on the commentators action it shows a bias against giroud, we as fans also do it which is quite unfair, he does contribute to arsenal and the french team massively even if he is not our preferred striker

It's the same every year even the commentator said Giroud has come on as a sub for the last 3 years that we've played Bayern at the Alllianz Arena that shows that nothing is changing, there are many players according to me who are not quality from back to front and the whole British core sucks Gibbs, OX, Wilshere, Walcott, Welbeck, Chambers yes some are on loan and that's because they suck!

He essentially implies that this will be the final season that they're all together in New England, but even if Belichick did decide to retire, there is NO chance he would work as a color commentator.

Ian Abrahams, who is a commentator for TalkSport, tweeted on Tuesday that, as per his reports, Liverpool's takeover is set to be complete before Christmas and may even be done by the end of the current week.

Beth Kobliner is a commentator and journalist, author of the New York Times bestseller Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties, as well as Make Your Kid a Money Genius (Even If You're Not), a new book for parents coming from Simon & Schuster in February 2017.

At the same time, while there tends to be little ostensible evidence in the UK of the blatant buying off of politicians and officials, the murky networks that connect political parties with private funders, and see the frequent movement of officials across the private and public sector, raise serious questions about the integrity of the public service ethos at the highest levels of power (as even Conservative commentators recognise — e.g. Ferdinand Mount, The New Few).

Commentators and even reporters observe Parliamentary debates as they might a tennis match, awarding points for witty lines and adept deflection before declaring that one MP or another «won» a particular conversation.

As many commentators have pointed out in recent times, there is nothing in it for the Spanish to accept early (or even delayed) Scottish entry into the EU.

Perhaps even more importantly, as many commentators have rightly pointed out, the Swiss campaign — one of the most creative and professional I have seen in a long time — managed to create wave after wave in the media.

An exception is Robert M Page who writes, «Although Wilson's pragmatism led many commentators and associates to regard him as unprincipled, cynical and even untrustworthy, this was not the impression that held sway among ordinary Labour voters.

She told delegates: «As a chartered accountant, I couldn't help starting this speech with numbers - even though some commentators have said that being one means I must have no interest in the arts.

A key problem with bailing out institutions that are deemed «too big to fail» is moral hazard - as commentators from both left and right have emphasised, it lets «systemically important institutions» get away with making risky or even stupid decisions, and still survive.

Some philosophers have found that our sense of free will is less threatened by determinism than the commentators suppose — so even faced with incontrovertible evidence that behaviour is predetermined, we still see ourselves as free and responsible for our own actions.

As well as the handful of online emoji lexicons that have emerged over the last few years, Oxford Dictionaries even climbed aboard the pictographic bandwagon when they declared the «crying with laughter» emoji their 2015 «word» of the year, a move that left a fair few commentators shedding tears of anguish instead of joyAs well as the handful of online emoji lexicons that have emerged over the last few years, Oxford Dictionaries even climbed aboard the pictographic bandwagon when they declared the «crying with laughter» emoji their 2015 «word» of the year, a move that left a fair few commentators shedding tears of anguish instead of joyas the handful of online emoji lexicons that have emerged over the last few years, Oxford Dictionaries even climbed aboard the pictographic bandwagon when they declared the «crying with laughter» emoji their 2015 «word» of the year, a move that left a fair few commentators shedding tears of anguish instead of joy3.

Even the commentators John Michael Higgins and Elizabeth Banks (always on the side - lines, yet always delivering that perfect joke just when you need it), feel like desperate shadows of their former selves, clinging to their sarcastic insults, as if it is all they've got left of the glory days of acapella singing.

You can even choose a stance - and even switch between orthodox and southpaw during the bout - as well as first and last names, which the commentators will say out loud in the introductions (still no «Nick» or «Nicholas», though).

The French star of a subtitled film about Edith Piaf («I didn't even know who Edith Piaf was,» one dumb - as - dirt radio commentator announced this morning) wins for Best Actress in a country that only four years ago was eating freedom fries?

The claim that slipping scores result from a changed demographic (and hence could even be good news) has surfaced repeatedly in the writings of education commentators such as Gerald Bracey, but it is demonstrably false.

Regarded as competent, somewhat un-ideological and willing to listen on a range of issues such as reforms to qualified teacher status, the former secretary of state warmed herself to teachers and commentators alike — even if hers was one of the shorter stints of recent times.

Back then, even that was seen as unsustainable, and most commentators were predicting significant rises.

He has dabbled as a writer, political and social commentator, businessman, college lecturer and even aspiring Mayor of Belize City.

Throughout the years Perry has made a name for himself as a cross-dresser as well as a ferocious social commentator, with a barrage of documentaries, books and even a series of Reith Lectures to his name.

The raw and flawed, artless, aesthetic of Prouvost's visuals echo the motto of Prouvost & Sons Ltd., which is, «we promote imperfection» and bring to mind a statement by the critic and commentator, Pavel Buchler in his book «Ghost Stories» where he writes, «to produce a blurred photograph has come to be seen as the exclusive right of the professional, even a sure sign of the professional mandate, whereas the same blurred image taken by the lay photographer implies a «human error».»

Commentators on his work doubt that even Bess could unpack a piece such as «Drawings» (1957) or «Untitled» (1957), despite the glossary of symbolic forms that he evolved, which appears in the catalog.

Even as so many pundits and commentators seem to be enjoying decreeing that the art fair scene is in decline, numbers in Miami continue to inspire confidence.

So for you to be supplying material so readily turned absurd by even so grave a commentator as myself merely reinforces how absurdly wrong your analogies are.

His rosy reporting is even used by one sceptical commentator as proof that the continuing drought in the Sahel is but a «pseudo-catastrophe.»

Secondary commentators like a Monbiot or a McKibben suffer even wider ranges of horrors in their dreams, horrors which they rush to share with the rest of us as if they were prophets with tablets of stone in their arms.

Number of commentators and even some scientists tend to dismiss the CET as irrelevant, a little local «difficulty» irrelevant to global temperature data - set.

In the days since video of the sting was made public, some commentators have criticized the operation as «sleazy» or even «cruel.»

Perhaps even more troubling, he says, are the government's increasing efforts to present its own brand of news directly to the public through tactics such as paying supposedly independent commentators and issuing government video news releases.

But some commentators pounce on the report as evidence of justice run amok, as did the editorial page editors of The Examiner, who cited the report to conclude: «Every day, defendants are forced to defend themselves from frivolous lawsuits that clog our judicial system and often leave them financially ruined — even if they prevail in court or never even go to court.»

Even cursory review shows that most of those firms base their alternatives on expected hourly fees — the wolf in sheep's clothing syndrome or as one commentator put it, «hourly billing in drag.»