Sentences with phrase «from nefarious»

Your job is to find out what's going on, build yourself a base, collect various items (and craft them), and save the world from a nefarious plot.

As drones increase in availability, more organizations and governments are looking for ways to protect assets from nefarious drones.

Put simply, the Law Society bought face - time with political parties in order to advance its agenda as a lawyer regulator and promote justice issues: far from nefarious goals.

At the Carnegie Climate Geoengineering Governance Initiative» spublic launch earlier this month, many questions were raised around climate geoengineering's safety not just for humans and the environment, but also from nefarious individuals or governments.

And yet, despite the apparent gaiety and vibrance of Abney's works, the conceptual genesis of this collection is borne from the nefarious and widespread transnational pandemic of racial discrimination, economics, and police brutality.

The series of print ads features helmets throughout history as they protect the brain from all sorts of attacks from nefarious creatures.

Super Mario Odyssey is a globe - trotting 3D platforming adventure where once again must save Princess Peach from the nefarious Bowser.

The story of the Legend of Zelda The Wind Walker HD revolves around Link who must band with a group of pirates in order to rescue his kidnapped sister from the nefarious Ganondorf.

Rather than running away from some nefarious danger and swiping left, right, up and down to turn, jump and slide, Smash Hit has you flowing through a geometric tunnel system shooting balls to break any obstacles and to gain more points (and, more importantly, more balls to shoot!).

Taking place on Craft Island, the game follows the exploits of two Yarn Yoshis, who have managed to evade capture from the nefarious Kamek, who has kidnapped all the other Yoshis and turned them into yarn bundles.

Experience new one - versus - many action stages to test players» ninja skills, while electrifying fights will be punctuated with cinematic boss battles ranging from nefarious villains to massive beasts.

In this genre - bending romp, the «written» Thursday must rescue the «real» Thursday from a nefarious Bookworld plot.

And then there's the fact that she's on the run from nefarious forces and Irene isn't actually her real name.

From the nefarious achievement gaps, to the racial isolation in our increasingly segregated schools; from the digital divide that results in kids not having access to computers, to the poverty gulf that results in kids not having homes; from boys» reading difficulties and girls» problems with math, to the disparities among rural, suburban, and urban school needs — these gaps present baffling problems.

A young tech whiz named Hiro must save his city from a nefarious villain with the help of his inflatable robot Baymax, as well as his friends Go Go Tomago, Wasabi, Honey Lemon and Fred.

Both of these work together to save the world's literature from the nefarious plans of the evil Capital B.

After falling into debt with a Korean mobster (Alvin Lee), and then borrowing money from nefarious loan shark Neville Baraka (Michael K. Williams) that he promptly loses on the blackjack table while trying to win back what he owes, Jim is given seven days to pay or else.

Mario and Luigi: Dream Team Bros. slam their way onto the Nintendo 3DS as these brothers embark on another fun filled adventure as they attempt to (again) rescue Princess Peach from the nefarious King of Bats, the dreaded Antasma.

Jamie Foxx stars as the freed slave Django, who teams up with King Schultz (Christoph Waltz) to rescue his wife (Kerry Washington) from the nefarious Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio).

The action - themed title casts players as the «towering» Bakugan, who must save the world from the nefarious Spectra and his similarly evil Vexos minions.

Boot socks that can slip on over your tights and protect them from any nefarious zippers or hardware that may lurk within your actual boots.

Early childhood caries, a highly aggressive and painful form of tooth decay that frequently occurs in preschool children, especially from backgrounds of poverty, may result from a nefarious partnership between a bacterium and a fungus, according to a paper published ahead of print in the journal Infection and Immunity.

ACP David Agyeman Adjem warned all criminals within the Kasoa enclave to either desist from their nefarious activities or move out of Kosoa.

Councilman Brad Lander, who serves affluent Park Slope, Brooklyn, accused colleagues opposed to the proposal of mouthing propaganda from the nefarious bag lobby.

Tony Wright's reforms of the select committee system have freed them from the nefarious influence of the whips, making them much more efficient in doing their job.

Although this move has had a lot of criticism lately, the exchange argues that it's crucial to keep the platform clean and away from nefarious characters.

There is a twist here I find bothersome; the origination of the «America First» slogan came from a nefarious crowd of isolationists in the 1930s, including an awful lot of Nazi sympathizers (though I won't tar all of them with that brush).

Each screenshot is a site, and the content ranges from the nefarious to the noble.

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If those services get hacked, as was the case with Ashley Madison, or purchased by other companies, customer information ends up in the hands of different people and organizations — from the annoying to the downright nefarious,» Rodriguez reported in November.

While AI may not necessarily be as nefarious as the intelligent computer system Skynet from the popular Terminator film franchise, the use and potential of AI has come a long way and opened a multitude of possibilities.

But because employees own these devices outright, they feel free to use them however they wish — activities that may include downloading potentially nefarious applications from third - party storefronts or jailbreaking their phones.

The authenticity of stolen documents are seldom questioned — even though they come from the most nefarious of sources.

In conversation with renowned investigative journalist Michael Isikoff, Parscale also suggested that if anyone was seeking support from the Russian government during the campaign — or ignoring nefarious signs about Russian actors — it was the social media platforms, all of which were chasing the money.

Ouisa Capital encourages FINRA to use its position in the regulation of securities to help pursue the increase of issuer thresholds under Regulation CF.. We encourage FINRA to raise with the SEC the possibility of increasing the issuer threshold on a twelve month pilot basis to evaluate whether the increase achieves the desired effect of increasing capital formation while protecting the investing public from unscrupulous issuers that could use Regulation CF for nefarious purposes.

So, I've decided to liberate myself from the maniacal sway of your nefarious enticements by refusing to comment on... wait... oh... aww, dammit.

Internet conspiracy theorists may have just uncovered the latest nefarious plot from the Illuminati.

Even former New York Governor Mario Cuomo, one of the most articulate Christian political leaders, seemed uncomfortable as he fielded questions from moderator Tim Russert that hinted there is something nefarious about religious groups receiving government funds for programs that serve the public.

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

In the Obama administration's support for that law, she saw a nefarious plot to increase donations from organized labor to Obama's reelection campaign:

While in Washington, clad in a suit and tie rather than his usual uniform of a t - shirt, Zuckerberg admitted he «didn't do enough» to prevent his company's technology from being used for nefarious purposes.

This is pretty far from the impression you seem to have of a government stealing the money of its citizens for nefarious reasons.

But that new information and communications technologies aren't all - powerful or irrelevant doesn't mean that they do not matter — or that their sometimes exaggerated positive sides actually distract us from recognizing their more nefarious aspects, as people like Morozov sometimes come close to arguing, as pointed out by Zeynep Tufekci in her thoughtful review of his book.

When the traditional party of working - class interests strays too far from that role, it allows nefarious interests the opportunity to plug the gap.

City Housing Authority officials engaged in a «nefarious scheme» to exempt apartments from requirements that they be annually inspected for lead paint — even though they can't confirm those units qualified for such a waiver, an amended lawsuit claims.

In the middle of the night, while mockingly echoing the SAFE Act's nefarious witching - hour birth, the senators voted to amend the SAFE Act law to grant immunity to law enforcement officers and retired LEOs from its unconstitutional restrictions.

«We've heard a great deal of concern from all corners of the city about the misuse of these kiosks for lewd and nefarious purposes, and today's announcement that web browsing services will be disabled on LinkNYC kiosks is a step in the right direction,» said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. «These kiosks and the connectivity they provide are key to bridging the digital divide in our city, and we must ensure that a handful of less - than - wholesome users do not threaten the success of the entire enterprise.

The mutation in alcohol dehydrogenase would have protected those who had it from some of the nefarious effects of alcohol and alcoholism.

The species, which has yet to be officially described and named, was dubbed the «Monty Burns» toad by lead scientist and photographer Robin Moore, who compared its profile to that of the nefarious villain from the popular TV series The Simpsons.

This is probably just due to an over-representation from exuberant Japanese astronomy clubs rather than a nefarious attempt to game the NameExoWorlds system, but for the IAU to let the imbalance persist into voting seems amateurish.

The story also gets bogged down quite a bit in the form of a few unnecessary obstacles — a nefarious zookeeper played by Clark Gregg and Popper's neighbor played by David Krumholtz — that distract from the penguins themselves and their unwitting ringleader's transformation.