Sentences with phrase «even name drops»

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He stood up to greedy bankers, chastised corporations for sitting on piles of cash rather than investing, cracked wise with the media, and even managed to name - drop Down With Webster, a Canadian rap - rock group of questionable talent, without damaging his cred.
With adept recourse to an impressive (but never name - dropping) array of anthropologists and literary theorists, folklorists and linguists, philosophers and theologians, she shows that these Catholic writers engage modern and even postmodern culture by way of a revolutionary understanding of the imagination.
I will give you one medical example; we flew in a specialist that would not even return a phone call unless you personally knew how to reach him an then you still had to name drop before he would fly out.
Even though the Ducks dropped the «Mighty» part from their name, everything else still holds up.
Every time I think we've fallen as low as we can down drops the lift» we even have to listen to rumours in the next window we are that desperate, I agree with a lot of you it's BS if we don't get CL (which we won't without signings) why would he come, and by the way this other midfielder for 6 m, can't be bothered to check his name is a AM because we dout have enough lol, I will always be an arsenal fan but I can not condone the way the club is run and the lies we keep being fed
Maybe even drop to the championship, all in the name of proving how much we hate one who won 3 FA cups in last 4 years.
Personal or Handmade Touches - Handmade invitations (made by ourselves)- Handmade place settings (made by ourselves)- Handmade Guest Book (drop frame — guests signed a wooden heart, and dropped them into a frame)(made by ourselves)- Framed pictures for table names (made by ourselves, and named after cars from Harry's favourite film)- Personalised cake topper and cupcake decoration (cake topper from Ebay, and cake made by my Aunt)- Handmade bridesmaid's posies (made by my mum)- Personalised and hand painted wedding shoes (for Bride)(done by Beautiful Moments)- Personalised champagne glasses for Bride and Groom to use for toast (bought as a present by my sister and her family)- Ushers were bought cufflinks to wear that reflected their personal interests - Bridesmaids were given personalised flat shoes to wear in the evening (personalised by me)- Handmade bridesmaids dresses - Flowers and buttonholes, and bouquet all made unique, with my bouquet including charms with pictures of my grandfathers on them.
If you love a dram, you'll know all about this famous name but even if you are not partial to a nice drop, you can appreciate the traditional style of bringing this fantastic drink to the masses.
Phil and Larry become more impatient and bitter as the evening wears on, especially when they learn that «the big kahuna» already dropped by the suite; wearing someone else's name tag, he had a few drinks, talked with Bob about the recent death of his dog and Christianity, and never mentioned placing an order.
When you make a post name dropping please consider that the people reading it may not even know who you are alluding to.
I won't even spoil them by name dropping, because part of the fun is watching known stars pop up out of nowhere.
They take meetings with international financiers (some shadier than others) and even some A-list actors (Ryan Gosling, Jessica Chastain, The Artist's Berenice Bejo), while debriefing some legendary players about the process, including Martin Scorsese, Roman Polanski and Bernardo Bertolucci, to name - drop a few.
Even worse is the sudden drop - off in the main storyline — which has Don exploring the dirty rumors behind the Cody plant one minute, and then completely MIA the next — as well as the random cameos by big name talents like Ethan Hawke, Bruce Willis and Kris Kristofferson, whose presences feel far too gimmicky to be taken seriously.
Even though his has been brewing since April — when Paramount honcho Adam Goodman himself dropped her name — sometimes, the gears turn slowly in Hollywood, and so it's only now that Jennifer Connelly is becoming officially....
I hate to be the bearer of bad news for some, but even if Nintendo dropped the Nd Cube name from that team, it would still be mostly the same folks that it's always been making Mario Parties.
It's harsh to criticize a movie that's not even out of production yet, but when you have a virtual stable of writers (a total of five credited), a director who seems more interested in technology than storytelling, and a cast of big name talent who may just be dropping by for a paycheck, it starts to feel as if this is all just being cobbled together to make a few bucks.
Rose - colored would be a polite way to describe Jay Roach's period drama that inexplicably became a part of awards season, even earning Bryan Cranston an unexpected Oscar nomination for Best Actor (I could list roughly 100 people more deserving but I'll just name - drop Geza Rohrig, Christopher Abbott, Michael B. Jordan, and Jason Segel and move on).
And even though Sony arguably dropped the ball on Call Me by Your Name's Oscar campaign — I genuinely don't think it saw Three Billboards» surge coming — this movie features the kind of beautifully rendered performances that tend to grab the Academy's attention.
This one's crammed with recognizable names... Even Tom Cruise drops in for a cameo appearance in Tropic Thunder.
Feige has long mentioned him as one of his favorite characters and the Sorcerer Supreme was even name - dropped in «Captain America: The Winter Soldier.»
Bland Guzman, the epitome of how Frank Langella describes today's young male stars in his dishy memoir Dropped Names («a sexless set of store - bought muscles below interchangeable screw - top heads»), would probably be a lot more menacing if he weren't, for example, dressed like Bert from «Sesame Street» while holding Claire's family hostage, but then that detail kind of hammers home a fundamental youth that makes his grisly fate seem undeserved, even if he has committed his share of crimes of passion.
It's too smart for its own good, presenting a superhero origin story without allowing any of its characters to ever once even whisper the word (a lot like «The Walking Dead» making everyone look like assholes by avoiding the term «zombie») and spending too much time letting its teen titans drop names like Schopenhauer before making it clear that the character who most embraces the philosopher's theories of aesthetics and self - abnegation ultimately takes up the mantle of one of Schopenhauer's offshoots, Nietzsche.
Graduation rates, Regents test scores, drop - out rates, the progress of minority students, the performance of the weakest 9th grade students — you name it, and the results, as evaluated and tabulated by the respected university - based scholars at the Research Alliance for New York City Schools, were very strong, even remarkable.
Named for a renowned Blade editor of the past century, Grove Patterson Academy achieved the highest ranking on this year's state report card, even as the overall TPS rating dropped for the first time in five years, to the equivalent of a D grade from a C.
Impreza has even been dropped from the WRX's full name.
Bought this truck with 7800 miles on it and had 4 recalls in less than a year the factory bedliner in it is separating from the steel and everytiei take it to the shop and its supposed to be a work truck made tough that's a joke due to the manufacturer defects I have to miss using it on jobs to haul and if you ask for a loaner that is not included in the warranty so I have a ram that is causing me to lose money and the company wont give me a truck to use while its getting manufacturer defects fixed makes sense and well trading it in is a joke after you buy a ram they depreciate dramatically so trading it in will cost you so thought since they changed names maybe they would b better but 2 hours on the hotline about why no loaner for a working man and all I get is there is no loaner policy when your vehicle is in the shop even when it is their flaws!And what really ticked me off they wanted to patch the factory sprayed bedliner so I took it in and dropped it off we had a big hail storm and they left my truck out in it and they aren't responsible for that either and you pay 600 for a factory sprayed bedliner and its peeling up and they want to patch that spot instead of respraying the whole thing can u say cheap but they were more than happy to take my money when I bought it but they don't stand very tough in my opinion never had this many issues with my fords
Even now, twenty years later, Charlie Nancy can't shake that name, one of the many embarrassing «gifts» his father bestowed — before he dropped dead on a karaoke stage and ruined Fat Charlie's life.
The picture looks even brighter for less - known authors, since the big names are dropping the program and lessening the competition.
Even the rich and famous can't resist name - dropping.
As the name of the company might suggest, it's made with plastic, not glass, meaning that it is designed to be strong and to be able to stand up to being hit with objects or, presumably, even dropped.
Even if I try this, there's no option to select a customer (eg, from a drop - down list), but only to type a customer name, which makes me wonder if the transaction actually gets tied to a customer in the Gnucash system.
If you are willing to live with the tracking error introduced when dropping some of the smaller names, unbundling the ETF could work out even cheaper.
Behaviours Included - come when called (even in the face of distractions), down (even at a distance), leave it / take it (leave the food I just dropped), name (pay attention), polite walking (loose leash), settle (on a mat), sit (inc. stay / don't jump up), wait (don't go rush out the door).
Yes, you'll hear backpackers drop the names Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Pai, or even Mae Hong Son into conversation but if you happen to mention that you spent -LSB-...]
The famous name dropping doesn't add much spice to Silas» revenge story and their gameplay implementation is even less memorable.
General fixes • Significant improvements to the Squad Join interface • Removed FIND ME A SQUAD option • Allow players to join empty Squads alone, thus having 1/4 Squad members • Change order of options to LEAVE SQUAD, INV A FRIEND, SWITCH TEAM • Disable Privacy flag when 1 man Squad • Reset Privacy flag from Private to Public when Squad drops to 1 player • All occupied Squads will now show up colored blue on the Squad selection screen • Players who choose not to join Squads will also show up as Blue in the «Not in a Squad» line • Squads that are currently empty will display as white — if you wish to join an empty Squad, you can choose the first one marked with white text • Added round duration and ticket summary at end of round screen • Fixed sound for when climbing ladders • Fixed and issue with some weapons» sounds in first person view • Fixed a swim sound loop error • You should no longer be able to damage a friendly vehicle when sitting in an open position • Grenades now drop to ground if you get killed while attempting to throw it • Spawn protection now should work in Conquest so you no longer should spawn too close to enemies • You should no longer spawn too close to enemies in TDM and SQDM • Fix for missing input restriction during intro movie, causing players to potentially fall and die while watching movie if moving controller (or having a controller with a bad stick zone) • Combat areas on Kharg Island in Rush mode tweaked in order to disallow defenders to access the carrier ship after first base is taken and being able to enter the AA gun • Fixed a problem with revived players not being able to get suppressed • Fixed a problem with the camera when being revived in co-op • Spotting VO now plays when spotting from MAV / EOD bot • Fixed several issues regarding the kill card, including showing wrong weapons used for the kill • Fixed that sometimes you would be stuck on a black screen when kicked from server • Fixed so when a team captures two flags at the same time, the UI does not show wrong owner of the flag • Fixed a problem where the capture progress bar was shown as friendly when the enemy was capturing • Fixed a problem with the bipod deploy sound • Fixed a problem that you could be spawned in with no weapons after being killed while using the EOD bot • Fixed problems with health bars not displaying health properly when using EOD bots • Fixed a problem with flickering name tags • Fixed a problem where you could damage friendly helicopters • Fixed a problem where you could get stuck in the co-op menu when attempting to join the session twice • You should now be able to spot explosives • You should no longer spawn in home base if your selected spawn point is disabled while waiting to spawn (e.g. if your teammate dies right before you are about to spawn) • Damage from bullets will now continue to cause damage even after the firing user is dead • Fixed several client crashes • Fixed a problem where players could get stuck in the join queue • Fixed the repair icon on the minimal • Fixed a problem with changing camera on certain vehicles • Fixed a problem with the grenade indicator when in guided missile mode • Fixed a problem where the machine could hard lock when joining a public coop game • Fixed a problem where the headset attached icon would not show up in the UI • Fixed a problem with the falling antenna on Caspian Border.
multiplayer wasnt the only lie either but it was the biggest because he went into detail about it saying ya you can troll other players how you have to look hard for the others because theres no username over their head, about drop in lobbies ect and all that bs unbelieveable how slimy that guy is hope karma gives him cancer other lies: planets have different gravity, different class ships (all ships are the same...), some planets are completly sand or water, space wars between fractions scripted events, the center of galaxy being special YOU CANT EVEN GO TO THE CENTER lol... garbage game cash grab from this scumball and his 15 other idiots they prob all got millions from this scam i just want the lawsuits to roll in and ruin them all their names are tarnished from game industry now any way.
Gameloft and EA are able to pull that off thanks to their use of big franchise names, but even then the prices don't usually go higher than $ 6.99, and they quickly drop after the hardcore fans of the series have already bought it so as to attract the rest of the market.
Starting with the rather camp and flowery Tulip Garden (the end of route «A» we managed to complete); Metropolis - an awesome, fictional mix of various European city landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Nelson's Column with streetlights illuminating the gorgeous night sky; Ancient Ruins - the second stage we didn't get to see unfortunately; Imperial Avenue - a jaw - dropping sunset scene with Romanian architecture and coliseums; and finally the toughest stage of them all we don't even know the name of, since we couldn't reach Ghost Forest, the only stage from which the this final and most challenging mystery section is accessible.
These drops will have Nintendo and Capcom - related armor sets (Link, Mario, Mega Man, Street Fighter, and even Fire Emblem, to name just a few) and guild card background and titles.
As earlier stated, Final Fantasy XV is still connected with the Fabula Nova Crystallis mythology just like Final Fantasy XIII games even though «Versus XIII» has been dropped away from its name.
This is an excellent name dropping opportunity for those who like to pretend to care about art even if they haven't looked at the stuff since 1987, when Andrew McCarthy starred in the cinematic version of Ellis's seminal LA novel, Less Than Zero.
And even earlier, in 1909 before hurricanes were named, a storm dropped more than 96 inches of rain on Jamaica.
With the Infinity display of the S8, named after those pools whose surface simply drops over an invisible edge, Samsung managed to pack a 5.8 - inch screen into an even smaller body, for a screen - to - body ratio of 83.6 percent.
New features designed for iPad • An all new Dock provides quick access to your favorite and recently used apps and can even be shown on top of active apps • Dock resizes so you can add all of your favorite apps • Recently used and Continuity apps are available on the right • Enhanced Slide Over and Split View • Apps can be easily started in Slide Over and Split View from the Dock • Slide Over and background apps now run simultaneously • Apps in Slide Over and Split View can now be placed on the left side of the screen • Drag and drop • Move text, images, and files between apps on iPad • Multi-Touch to move multiple items at the same time • Spring - loading to move content between apps • Markup • Markup works across documents, PDFs, webpages, photos and more • Instant markup anything in iOS — just place Apple Pencil on what you want to mark • Create a PDF and markup anything that can be printed • Notes • Instantly create a new note by tapping on Lock Screen with Apple Pencil • Inline drawing available by simply placing Apple Pencil in body of a note • Search handwritten text • Document scanner autocorrects for skewing and uses image filters to remove shadows • Table support to organize and display information • Pin important notes to the top of the list • Files • All - new Files app to browse, search and organize files • Works with iCloud Drive and 3rd party cloud file providers • Recents view for quick access to recently used files across all apps and cloud services • Create folders and sort files by name, date, size and tags
If it wanted to get really nuts, Apple could also make the Mac Mini the SE, drop the Air and continue the iPhone - y naming scheme throughout the Mac lineup (MacBook and MacBook Pro)-- save for that pesky iMac, which could even be the XL.
Microsoft even name - drops iTunes as an application available on traditional PCs but not available on Chromebooks.
Choose Custom from the audience selector drop - down and you can even name specific people who can or can't see the post.
Samsung also dropped the removable battery, the microSD storage expansion, and even the waterproofing, all in the name of design.
On the other hand, there was a possibility that Microsoft might create a new brand for the new models — something like «Microsoft Lumia» or maybe this was not a good idea... We can't ignore how popular the Nokia brand is around the world and even after Nokia's market share dropped to very low levels, Nokia is still among the most popular brand names in the tech world.
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