Sentences with phrase «flex muscles»

When he was prime minister, Stephen Harper was known to have commiserated with his friend Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu over the way supreme courts like to flex their muscles.

The University of Windsor's Law Department may make legal history if the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO) decides to flex its muscles and appoint Emily Carasco as the new Dean of the Faculty of Law, following what she claims was an unfair hiring process.

maybe that was just bean counters trying to flex their muscles..

While the creative minds at our parent company Column Five love designing infographics, interactives, and other types of visual content, their designers love to flex their muscles in other ways, whether it's experimenting with hand - lettering or papercraft.

SculptureCenter's very exciting renovation, to be unveiled in fall 2014, will include «a new 2,000 - square - foot addition» that will give the admired Long Island City institution's shows welcome room to stretch out and flex their muscles.

In another, cartoonish tarantulas and a blissed - out frog join a few more vultures to flex their muscles like a high school wrestling team.

It has definitely been worth the wait to see Kratos flex his muscles once again, but the already overwhelming success of God of War is no surprise to some.

If executed properly, this is also a chance for Microsoft to really flex their muscles when it comes to the power of their mysterious cloud.

I agree, it would be nice to see Naughty Dog flex their muscles elsewhere.

Sony flex their muscles by showcasing two cross-party IPs they own the marketing rights for, a camo - designed number to coincide with the release of Call of Duty: WWII, and two models with decals celebrating Star Wars to tie in with Battlefront II's release.

The timer also continues running when you die — so if you keep dying and keep having to wait a good 10 - 15 seconds for Eggman's robot to flex its muscles each time, you soon find yourself losing an extra minute from your level time.

We haven't really seen it flex its muscles and other than the promises of 4K Native resolution, it seems like an awful lot of noise but without the results.

Over 30 animations to use in videos — flex muscles with Mr. Incredible, sword fight with Jack Sparrow, or scare a friend with Sulley!

While the Arms free updates may now have dried up, the support it received from Nintendo allowed it to gain a following; thanks to the free updates it received, perhaps an Arms sequel will do more than flex its muscles.

Players wouldn't only get to flex their muscles over the game's very best combatants, they would also get a chance to increase their rewards / experience for overcoming these monumental odds.

The weather system is entirely dynamic as well, so while one area of the track has rain lashing down another can be dry or in the processing of drying, allowing the graphics to flex their muscles even more.

In my estimation the i5 with the GTX 960 represents the best price to performance ratio since the extra oomph of the i7 won't provide a huge difference in game performance, and will only be able to flex its muscles during processor intensive tasks or in a few select titles.

The city's art museums continue to flex their muscles: the National Gallery of Australia's big - ticket James Turrell survey and the National Portrait Gallery's fascinating In the Flesh exhibition are must - sees for anyone visiting in 2015.

A guided kayak trip to the Captain Island in Tamarindo Bay or up the Las Baulas National Park estuary is a spectacular way to flex your muscles and experience the beauty of marine nature.

For Laurie Ann Farrell, executive director of SCAD museums and exhibitions, this is a chance to flex some muscles in an expansive, flexible space, perfect for such upcoming shows as «Art x Fashion,» an examination of collaborations between designers and visual artists.

Bargain Hunters Seizing the Day We may think that online shopping has already transformed the pet food business, but digital technology is only just beginning to flex its muscles.

«Plus, the Millennial generation is starting to flex its muscles on the economy.

Hate gives people a reason to rally, to flex their muscles against a common enemy.

However, China is one country where the iPad has yet to flex its muscles.

Since then, the company have been able to flex their muscles and extended eSentral service to serve libraries and enterprises.

The Kids Edition of the Kindle Fire HD 6 and HD 7 allows Amazon to flex its muscles in the family - tablet arena.

Under the hood, the new 2016 Chevy Silverado pickup continues to flex its muscles.

The latter setting needs no explaining: activate it, and you'll immediately feel the Insignia flex its muscles.

The North American International Auto Show, held in downtown Detroit, has always been the gym where General Motors, Chrysler and Ford flex their muscles.

Automotive News reports that next - generation of Volkswagen vehicles for the U.S. will «bare their teeth and flex their muscles to convey a more aggressive design message».

These newcomers to the 4 - cylinder performance game stand alongside stalwarts from Mitsubishi, Honda, and Subaru as quick and nimble compact cars that can flex their muscles alongside larger V8s and not get laughed off of the starting grid.

Through the available 3.6 L V6 engine, driver have the chance to unleash the incredible strength of up to 295 horsepower, giving them a chance to flex their muscles and make a bold impact while out on the road.

Education Week's, «Teachers» Unions on Defensive as GOP Lawmakers Flex Their Muscles» tells us amongst other things that in Alabama, courtesy of SB 2, it is now illegal for the government to deduct union dues from workers» paychecks.

And there will be other local groups of head teachers looking to flex their muscles and test the strength of their position.

While these higher order tasks may not give us the raw quantitative data we're used to seeing when we stick with lower order tasks, there is something to be said for letting our learners flex their muscles and start personalizing their responses and experiences with eLearning.

First things first, Marc Webb finally gets to flex his muscles a bit more and show off some of his style with a great soundtrack and music - themed scenes, and that's what works the best - Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone as Peter Parker and Gwen Stacy continuing their relationship from the first movie.

John Williams will forever be known as the composer of a huge number of blockbuster scores, and rightly so, but sandwiched in between them are a number of worthy projects which allowed him to flex his muscles in an entirely different way.

Unfortunately, all the characters became boring as all they did was get wasted and flex their muscles.

Dwayne Johnson may be taking on the role of HERCULES in Brett Ratner's grounded spin, but Kellan Lutz is set to flex his muscles in glorious 3D, in the imaginatively titled HERCULES 3D.

Dwayne Johnson may be taking on the role of HERCULES in Brett Ratner's grounded spin, but Kellan Lutz is set to flex his muscles...

Netflix and Amazon Studios, meanwhile, have emerged as supporters of some of cinema's brightest talents, becoming cheerleaders for the endangered mid-budget projects that give indie talent a chance to flex their muscles.

Meanwhile at CIA headquarters a turf spat has broken out between Mike's former handler Lasseter (Connie Britton, pictured) and her preppy younger boss Yates (Topher Grace), who has decided to flex his muscles by wiping out her sleeper agent, the only success of a programme to train up mental patients as government assassins.

After listening to this again on an upgraded mix with a much improved system, I can confidently say this will also be my go - to film to flex the muscles of my set - up.

This film breaks no new ground with the horror genre but rather is content to flex its muscles in the tried and true tropes of its cinematic predecessors.

Additionally, the book does lose a bit of momentum during the section that focuses on Shuri, and by the time we're back to T'Challa, Coates really has to flex his muscles to reel readers back in.

Jordan gets to flex his muscles, literally and figuratively, as he's often given the underdog role as we saw in Fruitvale Station, Creed, or even NBC's Friday Night Lights.

While highlighting the mostly good in humankind, his San Andreas is also a cautionary tale that shows no matter how fabulous the means of communication and technology we have at our disposal to try and control our everyday lives and surroundings, it's all basically pointless when Mother Nature is out to flex her muscles.

Tom Hiddleston fans will revolt, seeing Loki reduced to a punchbag for most of the film, because it is amusing watching Hemsworth flex his muscles.

The timer also continues running when you die — so if you keep dying and keep having to wait a good 10 - 15 seconds for Eggman's robot to flex its muscles each time, you soon find yourself losing an extra minute from your level time.

At best, it's a decent vehicle for Fire Emblem's characters, a chance to flex their muscles in a new venue without the limitations of turn - based combat holding their abilities back.