Sentences with phrase «for peculiar»

When I read this article, for some peculiar reason I am reminded of «dress - down Friday,» and the resulting «changes.»

... the particular problem that is now before this Court, namely a suggested deprivation and extinguishment of hard - won native title interests of [I] ndigenous Australians for the immediate private gain of commercial interests of other private interests, without needing the consent of the indigenous owners and their satisfaction with the price to be paid for the peculiar value to them of their native title interests.

Cover letter is written for applying for a peculiar position.

As a member of the millennial generation so often ridiculed for our peculiar naiveté, doe - eyed innocence, and seemingly constant need for feedback and (gasp) upward mobility, I found myself pondering the risks of making a career change only one year out from school.

The manual mode, while stylish, takes quite a bit of patience and limits the maximum shutter speed to just 1/100 for some peculiar reason.

After discovering that a pre-installed game on Android asked for some peculiar permissions, Carnegie Mellon's Jason Hong set out on a research mission.

But what isn't often referenced, for some peculiar reason, is an interview Isaacson conducted with CNET a few weeks after Jobs» death.

It is difficult to say that a particular burial policy for seniors is the best, but with a little homework and some diligent search, it is possible to find a suitable burial or funeral life insurance policy for a senior that is best for their peculiar needs.

Yesterday I watched «Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children» and at the end of the movie the main character, a teenage boy,

Artist Statement «My thoughts about human happiness, for some peculiar reason, had always been tinged with a certain sadness.»

Luc Tuymans is a prominent Belgian painter highly regarded for his peculiar paintings which are dealing with the effects and absurdity of repressive political mechanisms.

He is consumed with temporality — most importantly, the experience of time in everyday life and how we account for peculiar instances of dissonance between chronological and episodic passages of time.

Does this partly account for the peculiar fact that, despite its obvious significance — and its inclusion in such landmark exhibitions as «Primary Structures» at New York's Jewish Museum in 1966 and «When Attitudes Become Form» at Kunsthalle Bern in 1969 — his art can almost be described as obscure?

Italian photographer Stefano Cerio has an eye for peculiar places, shining a light most recently on China's off - season amusement parks and other entertainment constructions.

Located in the historical center of Graz and overlooking the river Mur, the Kunsthaus is housed in an iconic building, designed by the British architects Peter Cook and Colin Fournier, famous for its biomorph shape, imposing appearance, and for its peculiar blue - colored external skin — the BIX media facade — which can be used as a gigantic multimedia device.

Ted Gahl is an American contemporary artist known for peculiar abstract paintings through which he expresses humorous treatment of subject and material.

It's also genuinely fun to just spend some time here, as it feels like a real home for these peculiar, thoroughly French - feeling denizens.

Like many situation comedies, Strawberry Vinegar's tranquil suburban setting offers a context for the peculiar.

- «Catfish» directors Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman are in final negotiations - the pair is looking to direct and write the script for a «Mega Man» movie - this will come from Fox and Chernin Entertainment - Fox - based Chernin was a producer on «Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children,» «Hidden Figures,» «Snatched,» and «War for Planet of the Apes.»

Due to breeding selection for peculiar features, these Bulldogs have changed their shape and form.

Kerry Blue Terriers require training and regular physical exercise, and they are beloved for their peculiar - almost humorous - personality and overall high spirits.

She admits that she didn't know if her penchant for peculiar or unusual products would be accepted by Naples» pet owners or the tourists who visit yearly.

This book is a perfect fit for fans of Miss Peregrine's School for Peculiar Children.

The Pixel C's 10.2 - inch LCD has a 2,560 - by -1,800-pixel resolution for a peculiar (but benign) aspect ratio of the square root of two.

I just finished Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children on my tablet.

• An original graphic novel, «Reindeer Boy,» by Cassandra Jean, the illustrator of the «Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children» and «Hollow City.»

In Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs, Jacob tells the reader:

MISS PEREGRINE»S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN - Ransom Riggs - Really creative idea.

Ransom Riggs» Hollow City, the second in the planned trilogy that began with Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, (both from Quirk Books, dist.

It's a crime tailor - made for the Peculiar Crimes Unit: a controversial artist is murdered and displayed as part of her own outrageous installation.

With sequels to the book already on shelves, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children definitely has the potential to become a movie franchise — which should please fans hoping for the «next Harry Potter.»

Published in 2011, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children hit number one on the New York Times bestseller list, where it has spent more than 100 weeks.

Inspired by blogger / travel - writer - turned - novelist Ransom Riggs's collection of fantastical and grotesque vintage photographs, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is already on the way to making it big.

This was the Foolscap Club, whose members sought safe haven for their peculiar blend of versification, declamation, and inebriation.

Here he had the honor of working with a number of awesome people, New York Times bestselling authors, and scores of wonderful books, like William Shakespeare's Star Wars, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, The Last Policeman series, and the Pride & Prejudice & Zombies series.

Our bestsellers include the pop culture phenomenons Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Hollow City, William Shakespeare's Star Wars and Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.

# 10 - Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children has long been a staff favorite here at LBB, but the movie's release in 2016 gave new life to our sales of the series.

Not in a save - the - poppies way, but in the sense that Toyota modded its SUV for a peculiar mission: to set the straight line on fire and become the «World's Fastest SUV.»

And now here's Victoria & Abdul, which opens 20 years later and stars Judi Dench (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel) again as a 20 - years - later Queen Victoria who, in the last years of her reign, develops a close platonic friendship — no suggestion of romance this time — with a servant.

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16 - year - old Jacob follows clues that take him to a mysterious island, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's School for Peculiar Children.

The trailer for Tim Burton's Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, in theaters September 30, 2016,...

There's a block of new and repertory features from India, a new film from Werner Herzog, Phantasm: Remastered and the world premier of Phantasm: Ravager with special guest Don Coscarelli, and Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children with Tim Burton in attendance.

Eva Green is in talks to reunite with her Dark Shadows director Tim Burton as the title character in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.

MISS PEREGRINE»S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN United States, 2016 Special Screening, 123 min Director - Tim Burton From visionary director Tim Burton, and based upon the best - selling novel, comes an unforgettable motion picture experience.

It's anti-climax in the redux, I fear, as is the entire third act of a film that already suffered a little from a lack of inspiration — the delirious insouciant peril of the original is substituted for the peculiar clockwork of most modern actioners.

A new trailer for the upcoming young adult fantasy / thriller Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children has been released and can be...

Now and then, «Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children» reminds you director Tim Burton still has it, in bulk.

Author Ransom Riggs» «Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children» is right up director Tim Burton «s alley.

Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children is a wonderfully whimsical film.