Sentences with phrase «false note as»

Adepero Oduye rings not a single false note as a 17 - year - old coming out and finding her stride.
She's surrounded by a very good ensemble; Brian Marc (apparently a musician - turned - actor) doesn't hit a false note as Blue, who is a more complicated character than we might initially think.
Mr. Braff, Ms. Portman, Mr. Sarsgaard and Mr. Holm never strike a false note as a remarkably coherent acting ensemble, and it is good to see Ron Leibman again in the small role of Doctor Cohen.

Not exact matches

An atheist will find that position ridiculous, since an atheist will find position A to be false (creating the false cause you note), as would someone who perhaps doesn't hold to the classical Western Christian cosmology, but it is possible for Santorum to hold to A and not - B.
A. (Note that «I do not believe X» is NOT the same as «I believe X is false»).
The bill contains no religious exemption, so it is true that some Christian books that address the issue of homosexuality could be banned from being sold, but as The Federalist notes, «It is virtually impossible that California will immediately attempt to ban the sale of the Bible itself» (though they disputed Snopes» claim that the idea is «demonstrably and clearly false.»)
Atheists are liars, note I did not say «x-iests are liars» to have done that would have been as false and useless as your comment.
Without casting Enlightenment rationalism as categorically evil, Wright details some of the problematic consequences of Enlightenment assumptions regarding the biblical text: false claims to absolute objectivity, the elevation of «reason» («not as an insistence that exegesis must make sense with an overall view of God and the wider world,» Wright notes, «but as a separate «source» in its own right»), reductive and skeptical readings of scripture that cast Christianity as out - of - date and irrelevant, a human - based eschatology that fosters a «we - know - better - now» attitude toward the text, a reframing of the problem of evil as a mere failure to be rational, the reduction of the act of God in Jesus Christ to a mere moral teacher, etc..
As time went on a more optimistic note became discernible, chiefly in opposition to the false asceticism characteristic of the dualistic sects.
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«Our petition centres on the fact that as at the time the 2015 Senatorial election was conducted by INEC, Mr. Shehu Sani was not qualified to vie for the position given that he lied on oath to the commission about his academic qualification and falsified documents in bid to sustain the lies and false claims in the nomination form and affidavit he submitted to INEC,» the group noted.
We are satisfied to note that the Chief of Staff asked for a legal opinion from the Attorney - General, not on whether or not Ghana had committed to acquire that 24 % stake (which would be false), but on whether the government could issue the directive to SSNIT as demanded by Woyome.
In a statement, Mr. Cuomo's counsel, Alphonso David, strongly rebutted Ms. Cater's claims as «patently and demonstrably falsenoting that the state had launched three separate investigations into the matter, which remain open, but that she had refused to cooperate.
The Office of the Former President has noted a regrettable pattern of false and inaccurate information put out by the Chief Executive of COCOBOD intended to slander the former President as a way of covering up bad management practices and decisions identified and highlighted by the NDC Minority in Parliament about the country's cocoa sector.
He said Spence, who he noted has a master's degree in forensic psychology, testified while using as a «memory aid» the government's list of Mangano's alleged false statements.
«By this statement, the general public should please take note that reports of postponement of the APC's mini-convention are false, as the NEC of our party has not made any such decision,» he said.
We note that as per the EC's response to the NPP, all the grounds on which the party stood to make that demand were false.
Senate Democratic spokesman Austin Shafran called Skelos» Dec. 22 date «completely falsenoting loans are «typically paid off over the course of a year,» and insisting the DSCC has «made arrangements for a payment plan and will meet our obligations as they come up.»
He reminded those who want to make false religious claims out of the Federal Government's move on Sukuk to drop the idea fast noting that other non-Islamic countries of the world have utilized Sukuk as source of fund raising.
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Although their analysis does not include data after 2004, the researchers note that they doubt that the use of DNA identification technology would have much impact on false conviction rates — because DNA evidence is primarily used in cases such as rape rather than homicide.
Among the undiluted binaries, we note that Brown only mentions grazing binaries as a principal source of false positives; however, as can be seen in Table 2, eclipses among stellar components with large area or surface - brightness ratio (SB1 in Table 2) are the cause of a significant fraction of false positives.
One of the few false notes is struck by Benedict Cumberbatch, oddly miscast as Bulger's younger brother Billy, who was a Democratic Senator and long - standing President of the Massachusetts State Senate.
When Gordon - Levitt's Snowden arrives for his first day at the CIA, whom should he run into but Nicolas Cage as a grizzled spy instructor, sending out a (false, it turns out) note that Snowden is actually a thriller - comedy.
There isn't a false note in the film as it follows through on the tantalizing promise displayed in his short films and unleashes a fierce new voice in Australian cinema.»
Buoyed by some of New England's finest acoustic musicians, Canty's 12 original songs sound as natural as breathing, with nary a false note in execution or production.
David Oyelowo is magnificent as MLK, giving a career - best performance as a man driven but still prone to self - doubt while there's hardly a false note struck by any of the supporting players, Tim Roth in particular delivering a memorable turn as Alabama's governor George Wallace.
And, on a personal note, I like to think that the false nose donned by Caine in his stage scenes is meant as a subtle dig at the undeservedly acclaimed acting in «The Hours».
As a director, Haynes usually picks a single tone and basks in it: He last came to Cannes two years ago with the exquisite period romance «Carol,» which didn't contain a single false note and deserved far more than the shared acting award the Cannes jury gave it.
The Motherfucker keeps cheekily saying that he is the «first supervillain», thus mightily dissing all those supervillains who have come before him in their own fictional worlds, although he strikes a false note in claiming: «My superpower is that I am rich as shit,» when that has long been a very commonplace thing to say about Bruce Wayne.
It remains his only film as a director: alert, tender, beautiful and horrifying, with not a single false note or superficial choice.
However, Jay P. Greene and Josh B. McGee, authors of the study, note that this is «false reassurance,» as «America's elite suburban students are increasingly competing with students outside the U.S. for economic opportunities,» making meaningful global comparisons essential.
«The trouble is that by not requiring knowledge of any specific book or facts, reading tests have contributed to the false impression that reading is mainly about having skills such as being able to summarize, and not about background knowledge,» noted Lousiana's state superintendent of education, John White.
As I noted in an earlier blog post, «Communities of color have chosen — no longer can charter advocates [and their funders with «dark money» pockets] make the false claim that they are representing the majority of families of color in urban school districts.»
Note also that in the GBPUSD example below, the long - tailed pin bars tail was clearly protruding and created a false - break of a key resistance, as we discussed in the previous tip:
Here's an image of two Fakey setups, note that one has a pin bar as the false - break and other does not, these are just two of the variations of the Fakey setup:
In their recent decision in favor of the HSUS and Missourians, the Supreme Court, noting the history of more than a decade of repeat USDA violations at Smith's Kennel, said that the advocacy group's statements were «subjective assessments not provable as false», therefore were not seen as a defamation.
It's also worth noting that whoever it is in the video appears to be wearing a false face, as did Kojima when he was masquerading around in the bandages.
There's hardly a false note anywhere, and the portraits of Hugh Hurd, Lester Cole and Mary Beebe, as well as the 1980 still life Light, depicting a vase on a small table engaged in an intimate, psychosexual dance with its shadow, are all particularly strong, but the real knockouts are Neel's portraits of family members: her son Richard, 1969; her son Hartley, 1978; and Richard's first wife, Nancy, in a wonky chaise longue, 1980.
For noted art historian and author James A. Porter, Charles White was one of the great interpreters of the history and culture of black Americans: «Charles is an artist steeped in life; and his informed artistic vision conduces to an understanding of vivid pictorial symbols which, through large as life itself, are altogether free or false or distorted ideas or shallow and dubious emotion.»
And Steve McIntyre is correct to note that Mann's characterization of these investigations is as false as his claim to be a Nobel Laureate.
As noted earlier, eliminating biofuel mandates and subsidies while uprooting the false assumption of carbon - neutrality from EPA's Clean Power Plan would do more to reduce the unfair advantages of bioenergy than even the most inclusively - designed carbon tax.
And, on another topic, as the obligatory note when an article publishes solely false temperature data from CRU / their ilk: There was no mere temperature plateau in the 1950s - 1970s but far more cooling then, as the plots of the time showed, like those illustrated in my link.
As others have noted, this is false.
The DOE proposal suggests that now - retired coal plants were crucial to the grid's operation during the polar vortex, a false accounting which elides the fact that coal stockpiles froze during the vortex, and wind energy, efficiency and demand response were instrumental to keeping the lights on then, as noted by the Natural Resources Defense Council.
This point, however is inconsequential, for (as previously noted), Steel's assumptions about albedo are simply false, and if corrected will radically reduce the calculated effect.
The latter argument is particularly problematic, for as the International Energy Agency has noted, deferring mitigation is probably a «false economy» and can significantly increase total costs over time.
As I note above the real problem with his position is that it is a false dicotomy.
As we reported recently, a new report by a British Parliament committee likewise noted that people are getting tired of being bombarded with exaggerated fears of global environmental catastrophes that turn out to be false alarms.
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