Sentences with phrase «far less material»

Naomie Harris — Moonlight Moonlight is rightfully praised for building its central character's lifetime of pain, but Harris is just as revelatory for connecting the threads of Paula's transition with far less material.

Not exact matches

One understanding of human nature common to the modern era sees man as standing both above and outside nature (after Descartes, as a sort disembodied rational being), and nature itself as raw material — sometimes more pliable, sometimes less — for furthering human ambition (an instrumentalist post — Francis Bacon view of nature as a reality not simply to be understood but to be «conquered» and used to satisfy human desires).

And educational resources can be obtained from dozens of major publishers that may offer materials far slicker and less expensive than denominational lines.

One trusts that the absence of Guiney and other Catholics from these pages is not because Woodworth numbers them among the «almost «Christians» or «non «Christians,» but simply because of considerations of length; in the preface he notes, for example, that he used far less than half his source material.

Surrounding the somewhat recalcitrant materials of community and religious culture are the far less easily mastered elements of the natural world, which in «The Island» is represented by the light, the wind and the sea.

I realize that money, cars, and material things such as careers are far less important than I previously thought.

So finding a disposable baby wipe with far less offensive ingredients, and from sustainable materials is a HUGE deal to me!

Designed for a non-bulky fit, gDiapers little gPants are made of breathable material just like sports clothing, so your baby stays dry and comfortable and is far less likely to get diaper rash.

Organic cotton is a far superior filling material and is significantly less flammable.

However, viewers at home were far less impressed, voicing their annoyance of the «unoriginal» material used by Ben for his BGT skit.

String theory's mathematical tools were designed to unlock the most profound secrets of the cosmos, but they could have a far less esoteric purpose: to tease out the properties of some of the most complex yet useful types of material here on Earth.

The material is costly, but companies can recoup some expenses because it shrinks far less than conventional metals as it solidifies, which means little or no postforming processing is needed.

It is far less common for a scientist to go from working with one of the most expensive materials, diamond, to what could be considered the most valuable material of all, DNA.

But in the case of photovoltaic (PV) materials, Kurchin explains, it is actually the minority carriers — those that are far less abundant in the material — that are the limiting factor in a device's overall efficiency, and those are much more difficult to measure.

The process uses far less energy than current methods for changing the configuration of a material's structure.

The new design uses less material, which would reduce cost, as well as taking up far less space.

The advance could have enormous implications for electronic devices that incorporate lasers and optical amplifiers, which currently rely on lasing materials that are far more costly and less common than silicon.

They are far less concerned with material wealth and more determined to be good wives and mothers.

If you live in the bubble of your own little neighborhood and don't bother even going downtown, let alone to far - away countries, you will end up limiting your worldview to the space of your dimly lit room, and it will make you a less attractive dating material in the eyes of Russian or Ukrainian women.

You know one of the biggest problems with horror movies is nowadays, and perhaps this has even gone farther than, say, the last 5 years, and that is the fact that some of these movies do not have enough interesting material in the script to fill out one hour of screen time, much less 90 minutes of it.

Damon's co-star from Interstellar, Jessica Chastain, gets another one - dimensional role here, though in material far less complicated and compelling.

The movie doesn't go so far that its redemption plot can not be taken seriously, but at 116 minutes, it runs a lot longer than expected or needed and some trims of the less funny gross - out material would have certainly sharpened it.

While perhaps not as celebrated in the mainstream, Joe Dante's The Howling (1981) arguably does something far more profound (and, perhaps ironically for a horror film, less exploitiative) with the material than its celebrated predecessor.

Whereas the early going boasts at least a bit of lighthearted drollness, the film and its copious eccentricities become less charming the further the material veers into serious betrayal - and - forgiveness crises, with verve flagging and Oliver's oddball earnestness and desperation coming across as wan affectations.

Recent cinema has been rife with object lessons on why it's probably better to risk angering fans of source material rather than sacrifice momentum (look no further than Watchmen), so it stands to reason that Azkaban benefits from having taken the road less traveled, even if it wasn't the way that the original fans wanted it to go.

Solidly entertaining movies have been made using far less as source material (see The Lego Movie).

I did like Avary's explanation of why the town was abandoned, but I found his other changes to be far less effective than the source material.

They're simply working with far less intriguing and far more frustrating material.

That change is welcome, since these characters are far less removed from the material than their predecessors (In other words, they actually appear to care about ghostbusting, instead of making it seem like a lark).

But a group of teachers working together in a protected space, where open source cowboys couldn't trespass, could produce far more innovative material than Forte sees in conventional texts, and for far less money.

Like the 599 supplied for our Car of the Year contest, this example comes with the optional CCM (Carbon Ceramic Material) brake discs, the box for which has so far been ticked by all UK customers, and the F1 - S gearbox — the traditional open-gate manual is expected to account for less than 10 per cent of sales worldwide.

Compared to the polypropylene diaphragm material that is used in the vast majority of car audio speakers, Zylon has far less unwanted vibration, resulting in a much cleaner and more detailed sound.

Ever since the rise in popularity of electronic reading, the standard argument has been that ebooks cost less to make and do not require additional expense or material to duplicate, therefore, the price should logically be far less than the price of a print edition.

On the opposite end of the process, Automated Materials Handling, or AMH, means far less work for librarians in putting returned items back on the shelves for the next patron, especially following a long weekend when large stacks of returned items sit idly awaiting their placement.

Perhaps the most important publishing restriction that has been broken down thanks to digital publishing is the time to market of a new title; where a book once took as many as two years to see the shelves of a book store, authors are still able to turn out quality material in a matter of weeks or months, reaching their readers» devices in far less time than publishing once took.

So, earnings may be improving, but sales are not improving which would seem to suggest that further raw materials price increases will contract profit margins, and that the margin growth in the past year and half can be partially attributed to the fall in raw materials prices and the price of oil... The more money the system prints, the less oil there is per dollar, which theoretically should compress margins for just about every business besides the oil companies...

Even in distinct and separate lineages, genetic material tends to be far less diverse in purebreeds than it is in mixes.

The materials you collect feel far less precious than the materials in Star Control 2 because they hardly ever feed back into your ability to explore further.

You can also now trade many forms of currency and upgrade materials, and the path to upgrade your weapons and armor to the new maximum is far less painful.

Before anyone thinks I am some «fanboy» please let me state that I own the 360 the PS3 and the wiiU aswell has the ps4 and the Xbox1 and with that out of the way I have to say I lean more towards the xbox1 than the ps4 my biggest reason being material, yes in my opinion has it stands the Xbox 1 has better material than the ps4 killer instinct although not really good value for money is by far the best fighting game I've played and its really the only game that keeps me glued to the system more or less all the other games are multi platform.

Showing a dense robot city full of hustle and bustle, the artwork on display is never anything less than stunning, elevating the material far above its Adobe Flash - based engine.

In 2005, the artist opened lesser new york in her Williamsburg loft, which was a response to Greater New York (2005) but it was lesser; it was a greater response to the lesser limits of the art world that she saw reflected in PS1's concurrent survey; this lesser exhibit / installation was organized under the auspices of a «fia backström production,» a lesser production of curated ephemera such as press releases, invites, posters, and so on culled from found materials and the work of a greater local network of friends and peers; the lesser aesthetics of dejecta, pasted directly onto the walls, reflects a greater decorative pattern, not unlike Rorschach images of a lesser art industry itself within a critique of a greater institutional relationship to art production; as such, the lesser display of curated ephemera (from nonartists and artists alike) not only comments on the greater vortex of art and capital, but also serves as a lesser gesture toward something like a memorial wall, not unlike a collection of posters on the greater Berlin Wall, or a lesser improvisational 9 - 11 wall, or, more recently, a greater Facebook wall, or the lesser construction wall surrounding the Second Avenue gas explosion in the East Village, all pointing to a lesser memorial for the greater commodified institution of art consumption; whereas in Backström's lesser new york each move repels consumption by both the lesser value of the pasted paper and its repetition, which dispels the greater value of precious originals; so the act of reinstalling lesser new yorkten years later at Greater New York — the very institution that rejected her a decade earlier — speaks to the nefarious long arm of Capitalism that can morph into an owner of its own critique; so that lesser new york is greater than its initial critique, greater than a work of institutional critique: it is a continuous institutional relationship, a lesser critique that keeps on giving in its new contexts; the collective spirit of artists working together playfully is lesser, whereas the critique of how artists can imagine working alongside the institution is greater, or vice versa; the lesser gesture of a curated mixed - media installation in one's home with no clear identification and no commercial validity becomes untethered when it is greater, and this particular lesser becomes greater in the Greater New York (2015) context; still, the instabilities of the organizing systems by Backström continue to put pressure on both the defining features of art production in both the lesser context and the decade - later greater one; further, the greater question of what constitutes an art as a lesser art becomes a dizzying conundrum when the greater art institution frames the lesser to be greater, when the lesser is invested in its lesser relationship to the greater.

Offering virtually instantaneous likenesses of everyone from presidents to those who were enslaved, silhouettes cost far less than oil paintings and could be made with inexpensive materials.

It seems to me that neither Newman, Rothko nor Pollock was possessed of remarkable natural facility, yet each went on to achieve far more than, say, Adolf Gottlieb, William Baziotes or Robert Motherwell, whose adept and characterful draughtsmanship and feel for their materials made the process of invention a less urgent and precipitous task.

Slow convection brings water from farther down and is less likely to break up organic material.

... Sagebrush, by comparison [with the flowers], is less active at photosynthesis and it produces far less plant material each year.

Western countries have paid millions to help Russia dismantle its aging fleet of nuclear submarines in the area and safely store the nuclear material aboard them, but Mr. Kalenchenko said far less attention had been paid to the environmental risks of expanding oil shipments in the same area, most in single - hull tankers.

I'm not sure why it took me so long, perhaps a late bloomer, but I'm learning that a little can go a long way, less material is far more rewarding.

First and foremost, the environmental impact of CLT is far less than traditional building materials such as concrete and steel.

The dry process avoids the use of slurry material and as a result is far less energy intensive.