Sentences with phrase «first big leap»

Zuckerberg maintains that the smartphone will be Facebook's first big leap into building the future of AR, triumphantly announcing that the camera will be «the first augmented reality platform.»

Some of our colleagues at UNLV have conceptualized the evolution of legal writing scholarship as a series of leaps.2 The first big leap was to take an interdisciplinary approach to writing about teaching writing.3 The second leap was to build community by creating spaces of our own, such as LWI, the Journal, and then later, JAWLD.4 The third leap was to develop a rich, often interdisciplinary approach to studying and writing about legal writing.5 In their article, Linda Berger, Linda Edwards, and Terry Pollman suggested — hoped, perhaps, and I along with them — that scholarship relating to legal analysis, skills and practice is no longer considered inferior to traditional legal scholarship.6 The growing number of schools where legal writing faculty have achieved equal status due at least in part to their legal writing scholarship suggests we have made significant progress as a result of these leaps.7

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The most gripping moment emerged in the first period, during the jury's discussion of work in contention for the Bravery award, designed to honor work that represents a big leap to push the industry forward.

It doesn't matter who you are: When you finally get ready to make that big leap to owning your first home, the sentiment can be invigorating!

That physical, chemical development, from a simple egg to a complex animal, in many ways is a bigger leap than the first leap from a chemical soup to the first cell.

It was Pitta's first catch of the night, but he gets big style points for the spin move on the catch and leaping over Patriots safety Steven Gregory on his way past the goal line.

Now, James is still 12 - 0 in first round series, and it's a big leap to predict that the Cavaliers are actually in trouble.

On the same day, the site's RSS feed pushed up over 1100 followers for the first time, and in a big jump too, since it leapt above 1150 in one swoop (a critical mass of DC - ites must have come back from vacation).

The return of grammar schools, a likely new policy announcement in May's first party conference speech as Prime Minister, would be a very big leap back to the past.

I discovered that faith, like most things, is a learning process; and that taking the big leap only happens after you take the first step (or fifty).

As he does, «The Little Prince» makes a remarkable stylistic leap from the accomplished but familiar CG environs of these opening scenes (big - eyed, bobble - headed humans; modernist - futurist design influences) into 2D stop - motion animation, bringing the world of Saint - Exupery's original story to life in beautiful handcrafted images based on the author's own crudely elegant watercolors (seen in the book's first printing and all subsequent editions).

This year's biggest kudos circuit breakout at the fest might be Joe Wright's «Darkest Hour,» with Oldman leaping to the front of the best actor line, presumably on track to win his first Academy Award for a ferocious (and unrecognizable) turn as Winston Churchill.

In 1982, the pulp fantasy character first leapt from the page to the big screen, played famously by Arnold Schwarzenegger in Conan the Barbarian and its sequel, Conan the Destroyer.

WTC VIEW was the first play from The New York International Fringe Festival to make the leap to the big screen in 2005, but playwright Brian Sloan resisted the temptation to fundamentally change the nature of his play by opening it up beyond the one apartment in which it takes place.

Talking movies with him is a treat, the conversation leaping from obscurities such as the 1980 asylum - set psychological thriller The Ninth Configuration (about which we discovered a shared obsession when we first met in 2002) to such detective classics as The Big Sleep and The Long Goodbye, both of which cast long shadows over his latest work, Inherent Vice.

It also excels at presenting sunnier scenery, some of which is surprisingly well - shot by cinematographer Edward J. Pei, who, like director Michael Katleman, makes one of his first big screen leaps from a television - based background.

First Big - Budget Film: Though Forster had worked in the studio sandbox before, there was a huge leap to his seventh feature, Bond movie «Quantum Of Solace.»

The Nano has just been given its first makeover, with power leaping by 3 hp, to 37 hp, and the addition of big - car features like a passenger - side mirror.

As an all - rounder it's a much better car than the first Evo, but perhaps I expected a bigger leap.

My first Fiat and I am pleased to report that the experience so far has been excellent.Having previously run german brands, I feel the Bravo compares favourably well in all areas.The previous Fiat worries of shoddy build quality are not evident, indeed the car has a very solid feel all round.Equipment levels are superb - particularly the Blue & Me interface.The interior has a refreshingly stylish ambience with good quality materials & pleasing colour schemes.Engine performance is vigourous with 45 + MPG within easy reach in mixed driving & the chassis provides excellent handling, only the slightly light steering feel spoiling the overall dynamics.Fiat really have taken a big leap forward with the Bravo - this is an excellent value package with very stylish looks and an excellent warranty - Fiat must have confidence in the Bravo to offer a 5 year backup.

I found the biggest leap was the first initial trip and then every trip after the first, became normal and much more simple.

The first few games are generally easier, with the second game often taking the biggest leap — a prime example being Assassin's Creed 2.

The first game I had on the N64, Mario Kart 64 was one of the biggest leaps I've ever seen a series take from the first to the second game.

Being that this is the first Assassin's Creed game to be developed for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, the game was expected to be a big leap from previous games and it is.

The first game had style and it was certainly surreal, which are two of the reasons I loved it, but it's a big leap to go from «vaguely dreamlike» to «emotionally compelling».

Death - defiant leaps of faith also underscored the two big installations by Banks Violette at Barbara Gladstone's pristine Twenty - first Street emporium, where a reign of chaos submitted to the «mild boredom of order,» as Walter Benjamin once put it.

If you're looking to make the first leap into investing, myRA seems like a decent place to start, as long as you have a plan to jump in the «big leagues» before too long.

Those already using a Series 2, which was arguably a bigger leap in processing power over the first Apple Watch than the Series 3 is over the 2, will likely be okay sticking with their current Apple Watch.

That's all good news, but it's not as though this is the first 5G chip or the first chip to make use of a crazy new CPU or GPU architecture, or a new memory technology, for a big leap forward.

But for those looking for an even bigger leap forward, this week also saw the release of the first Redstone version of Windows 10 Mobile, as build 14267 got shoved out to the Fast Ring.

First - time buyer: This type of buyer is taking the biggest financial leap of their life, as you know.

The biggest challenge that I've faced is trying to motivate myself to take the leap and start with my first investment.

The ratio of first - time home buyers in Massachusetts saw a big jump from 2003 to 2013 — 74.3 percent — showing more residents in the state are ready to take the leap.

Massachusetts The ratio of first - time homebuyers in Massachusetts saw a big jump from 2003 to 2013 — 74.3 percent — showing more residents in the state are ready to take the leap.