Sentences with phrase «few driving forces»

While the comic book consists of unrelated episodes, Zwigoff and Clowes (who co-wrote the movie's screenplay) add a few driving forces.

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While the execution of all this might vary wildly, there is no doubt a few areas will capture our attention and be the driving forces behind business decisions over the next 12 months:
And unlike in Toronto and Vancouver, where foreign investment is viewed by some as a malevolent force driving up home prices, the market in the province is still shaky and a few more offshore buyers could be beneficial.
BCH has only been around for a few months, but its increased block size and lower transaction fees are driving forces behind its expansive growth.
To that end, let's reflect on the forces that drove fixed income returns in 2017 and draw a few lessons from the experience that may help inform future investment decisions.
In some quarters persecutions have depleted the Christian forces and in a few have driven the remnants underground.
Guess if you go back reading your history in Europe or in the MidEast you will remember that your ancestors were because of such wars and conflicts driven out or migrated in force measure to overseas for finding the land they were told that they can practice their religious or non religious beliefs and rituals... Since then from different continents for many years made of the few branches many more branches in Black and in White...
Defour was the driving force behind the club in the last few seasons as Standard won back to back league titles in 2008 and 2009.
Mitchell's first 40 + game against the Pellies (17 points in the 4th), his duel with Lebron to close out the Cavs game (11 points in the 4th, including a game - saving driving layup against James), and forcing OT on the road against the Spurs (14 points in the 4th, including three 3s and a driving layup in the last 90 seconds to force extra time) were performances that few players in the league — let alone rookies — have been able to give.
Their three - point range is so deep that you have to guard them a few feet behind the arc and try to force them to drive and score over your post players in the mid-range game.»
That mistake, a few short free kicks and a missed pass or two was all I could find in the negative for this guy, who was completely dominant as the vertical driving force of the offense.
However, clear chances were few and the only moment of genuine trouble for David De Gea was a King drive that the keeper was forced to beat away on the stroke of half - time.
There are more than a few upsides to a polygamous arrangement that women enter into freely and willingly because it suits their needs (versus what we usually read and hear about the traditionally male - driven practice, which is often about secrecy and child brides forced to marry against their will and sexual abuse and other scandals).
Despite factors that should drive up interest — control of the board being at stake, big money flowing into some campaigns, and outside forces trying to steer the outcome — history shows School Board races rest in the hands of relatively few voters.
On more than one occasion in the past few years, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and City Council member Margaret Chin stood alongside Robert LaValva, who has been the driving force behind reactivating the old Fulton Fish Market buildings, embracing his vision.
A few researchers, like Mao, think hyperalgesia is an underappreciated puzzle piece in the opioid epidemic — a force that can pile on pain, drive up doses, and make it harder for chronic users to come off their drugs.
For the past few millennia, and particularly the past century, humans have been the driving force behind the overwhelming majority of species» extinctions.
Over the last few years, CHDI Inc. has become the largest single driving force behind the development HD treatments.
One night, a few months after we opened our gym, we came home to our tiny apartment, which was a half an hour drive by freeway because we couldn't afford to live near the gym, to find that our back door had been forced open and our home broken into.
It's interesting how a few short, simple scenes can become the legitimate driving force behind a taught, two - hour thriller, wrought with conspiracy, violence and intensity.
In particular, he is credited with being the driving force behind one of the few games that made the Atari Jaguar so sought after by collectors: Tempest 2000.
Two Economists on School Reform: We Know (A Few) Things That Work Wall Street Journal, 3/19/14 «Professors [Greg] Duncan and [Richard] Murnane previously have argued that the economic forces of technology and globalization are driving a wedge between winners and losers in the U.S. economy and making it tough for schools to help children from low - income families to get the skills they need to compete.»
Urbanski says the study may reveal what he says is common sense, «And that is that incentives is not is not the major driving force for a teacher, that most teachers already are doing the best job that they can and dangling a few dollars in front of them isn't going to make them teach better.»
Save for a few instances, such as the initial efforts of Southern governors (including Alexander during his tenure as Tennessee's governor) and chambers of commerce during the 1970s that spurred what became the modern school reform movement, it has been the federal government that has been the driving force in coaxing states to take full responsibility for the districts they control as part of their constitutional provisions requiring them to provide education.
Mandated standardized tests, data - driven approaches to learning, and the need to ensure that students are making progress are just a few of the forces that are keeping assessment in the spotlight for educators today.
When PDR is used in Sport Mode, your drive video shows fewer details on the overlay but includes key data such as lateral g - force.
Often a manager of a popular actively managed fund will be forced to buy more stock in a relatively few favorite companies, sometimes driving up the cost of acquiring that stock.
Investment properties in Las Vegas have been a driving force behind the high volume of homes that have sold over the past few years.
Her enthusiasm for wildlife was a driving force behind the establishment of the Wildlife Division of Morris Animal Foundation, which today remains one of the few sources of research dollars to address the health issues of wildlife.
As one of London's few family - run five - star hotels, a proudly independent spirit is still the driving force of everything we do.
I do still want to do shows on Chrono Trigger, Super Metroid, Thunder Force III, Shinobi, a few Saturn games, and some N64 stuff, but again, the drive isn't there.
I loved Shining Force, there were a few rage quit moments, when the enemy cheesed Max, and the slow nature of the game will drive some people mad.
Film Producer Hamish McAlpine and Art Consultant Katie Heller were the driving forces behind «Art For Grenfell», and over the past few months have been working with the artists to source works for the sale.
Film Producer Hamish McAlpine and Art Consultant Katie Heller are the driving forces behind «Art For Grenfell», and over the past few months have been working with the artists to source works for the sale.
There is a difference between peaks and valleys in noisy processes (1998 surface air temperature, 2007 record minimum ice, or shipping at a few small areas on the edges of the Arctic ocean) and CO2 forcing driven trends, especially when different measures.
«how can a forcing driven by longwave absorption and emission impact the ocean below since the infrared radiation does not penetrate more than a few micrometers into the ocean?»
However, some have insisted that there is a paradox here — how can a forcing driven by longwave absorption and emission impact the ocean below since the infrared radiation does not penetrate more than a few micrometers into the ocean?
The report found that Obama's stimulus is a major driving force in the clean tech sector, but that green job growth was even on the up and up for a few years before.
Fossil Fuel is a generic term that isn't quite correct Natural Gasoline is a distilled derivative of oil but almost all ofit is manufactured from cracked and recombined oil derivativeswhile natural gasoline is further refined intoPropane, butane, Proproline (a plastics feed stock), and Natural gasand also separates out sulfur (for fertilizer and explosives) Gasoline can be made from coal («Coaline») or from organic matter («Bio-fuel») but uses a few of oil based feed stocks instead tomake «Sythiline» (artificial gasoline) This gasoline is actually cleaner burning then natural gas with allit's «flare offs» (butane, propane, propoline, sulfur) used in theearly 19th century because it is manufactured only with essentialHydrocarbons Diesel fuel is also becoming more and more Manufactured instead ofdistilled as demand for it rises but improvements in Hydro cleaningis allowing for diesel with no volatile chemicals like sulfur andmercury (taken out for petro - chemical feedstock to make fertilizerand thermometers) In both cases what you have is pure hydro - carbons, a carbon atomwith hydrogen atoms attached to it In the case of gasoline there is CH1, cH7, CH11 When in a combustion engine the gasoline is sprayed into the pistonafter being mixed with air and the drive of the engine compressesthe the chamber filled with the gasoline mist until it's full downstoke then the spark plug causes the Exothermic reaction... which isthe conversion of the potential energy in the gasoline mist to heatand force, with the force side of that equation shooting the pistonupward and the top of the stroke kicking what's left of thecaramelized gasoline mist out into the Emission control box If the Emulsion control box wasn't there to filter out the burntgasoline particles, any potential additives and volatile chemicalsthen the caramelized gunk hitting air would create CARBON MONOXIDEin the cooler then the heat of the engine difference CARBON MONOXIDE can also become a problem if the Emissions controlBox filter, air filters or muffler filters is worn or damaged.
This fear of mine is the driving force behind my active involvement in the Climate Change Debate and behind my being the only head of state who in September 2007 at the UN Climate Change Conference, only a few blocks away from here, openly and explicitly challenged the current global warming hysteria.
Some of them have «harmonized» driving forces and share the same prespecified population and gross world product (a few that also share common final energy trajectories are called «fully harmonized»).
While there is a near - consensus on the forces driving change, and how law firms might adapt to the new normal this change will bring, there are few recipes showing how best to implement the ideas, and fewer cases still of them actually being implemented.
If HB 1190 is permitted to wipe out most of the defensive driving schools, the few that remain will have less competition forcing them to do this job well.
With libdvdcss installed on Linux, after you insert a DVD into your computer's DVD drive, your computer will brute - force its encryption in a few seconds.
BCH has only been around for a few months, but its increased block size and lower transaction fees are driving forces behind its expansive growth.
For both top - tier tech firms, graphics card sales were a major driving force and alongside a few other factors, cryptocurrency miners were name - checked as one of the reasons they had such a strong year.
In the last few years, the real estate industry has been moving towards standardized data fields and technology has been the driving force behind this initiative.
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