Sentences with phrase «function as a stand»

That case, according to officials, stems from a referral made by Mr Mueller but has functioned as a stand - alone case in New York for months.

Although the character first appeared in another film series, Puss in Boots functions as a stand - alone film.

More than half the films of my list share stories that focus on women or girls: Mad Max: Fury Road, Brooklyn, Inside Out, Room, Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Far From the Madding Crowd (Additionally, I would argue that Ava's narrative in Ex Machina also drives that film and that Domhnall Gleeson's character primarily functions as a stand - in for the audience).

Since Anderson serves as cinematographer, there is sense in which the movie could be read as metaphor: Reynolds, the tortured, haunted, demanding artist may function as a stand - in for his writer - director - cinematographer author, who like Reynolds makes things that are, whatever else one might say about them, undeniably beautiful.

The lessons are designed to function as a stand alone math curriculum, say for a home school situation, or they could supplement an existing school curriculum.

This tablet could not function as a stand alone device.

It functions as a stand - alone title but can also be used in conjunction with Dynasty Warriors 7.

The Rush system functions as a stand - by line that will form at the venue approximately 45 minutes prior to scheduled start time.

Donovan, The Smiths, Kate Bush, Thornton Wilder, Vera Andrus, Paul Thek, Glenn Gould and others function as stand - ins for his own voice.

These sculptures, which appeared in his 1993 Whitney Museum survey, became his best - known images because they could function as stand - alone objects, a thing critics knew how to write about and galleries knew how to sell.

BillDrill is an add - on to LawDrill but also functions as a stand - alone application.

Thanks to it's dual - band Wi - Fi, the Playlist can function as a stand - alone speaker without the need to be tethered to a phone.

Of course, while the Shield Tablet is a simple Android tablet, its gaming aspirations lead Nvidia to create a number of ways to use it: a $ 65 wireless controller and $ 43 tablet cover, which protects the device and functions as a stand, add $ 100 to the entry price but allow the device to be used as a standalone console.

A modern rustic side table that functions as a stand for a computer tower and table for a printer / scanner combo.

Jill says, «The table masquerading as an island can be moved to function as a stand alone, which increases my options when entertaining.»

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There were also rumors the new watch would complete stand - alone functions like tracking and measuring one's biometrics like heart rate and oxygen levels, as well as control aspects of one's home environment via HomeKit.

His latest invention, Wallet Ninja — a credit card - sized multi-tool that functions as a screwdriver, iPhone stand, bottle opener, and more — has reaped nearly $ 10 million in sales since hitting the market nine months ago.

Instead, someone crafted this particular variant to take root in the targeted network, stay put and stand by to function as a Remote Access Tool, or RAT.

But in a normally functioning political party, a president — who has to stand for reelection before a national audience — serves as a restraining force for congressional party members, who mostly have safe seats and can afford to indulge in ideological flights of fancy.

The speech lists five key fundamentals that should stand Australia in good stead: a strong institutional framework (including the rule of law, respect for property rights, a well - functioning public administration, and a well - established regulatory system); our people, who are diverse, well educated, have a «can do» mentality and a demonstrated capability for adjusting to change; a large endowment of mineral resources; large tracts of agricultural land and an ability to produce high - quality clean food; and an established services industry with the potential for considerable expansion as average incomes in Asia rise.

The product of SegWit2x's cancellation, BCH, which functions more like a business than a decentralized network and even has a CEO, seized the opportunity to increase its standing as a major opponent to Bitcoin itself.

His ontological understanding of the priest as the one standing in for Christ who teaches, protects, leads and sanctifies led him to question many of the initiatives in the 1980s which sought to extend to the laity tasks traditionally the function of the priest.

His truest function is revealed in terms of years and decades, as he watches children grow, marries them, and teaches their children in turn, and as he stands beside loved ones around the deathbed of a patriarch whom he has come to admire and respect.

And yet what stands out with King Saul is that, although he was rejected by God (1 Samuel 16:1, 18:12), he continued to function quite successfully as king for another 20 years.

The saying as it stands in Luke serves a function in terms of the evangelist's theology, and especially in terms of his eschatology.

«80 While Jesus» use of the images from nature holds on to its naturalness as nature raw and real, his creative adaptation of the function of nature to emphasize the values of the divine rule stands apart.

By nature, the present President of America has that element in him — I should not be saying this but I am being inherently made to convey this as comment of exception for America and for Obama whose whole (Obama and his better half) stand as an extension through the ex Presidential candidate's Charisma Of the Secretary Hillary Clinton that President Obama's Charisma has selflessly absorbed for function in the cabinet gracefully for America and the world.That shows the humbleness of President Obama and maturity of Hillary Clinton of acceptance without a feeling of high and low of ego regarded as exceptional in Divinity.I was not supposed to make this comment and I have done so to urge the Republicans to accept their Light within of consensus through individual projections under control as Obama's gesture of bipartisanship that will come to address.In short, this comment is all about health and health care where economics alone does not come into the picture with a rigorous analysis on it but should also extend as leverage to the person in play (Obama) who is also selflessly poised with corrections on it over the infra structure of it that he has proposed for approval as ego of his working element as the executive public ally chosen as the President that had appealed to the public at large voting even putting behind able dleaers like McCain?George W Bush was the last to steer America into the Light over the past of America and that stands as the subtle truth even today as on date with Bill Clinton the ex President of America giving support through his excellent independent caliber for Obama ultimately to head the show of America that was time bound of its reality that sees no barriers and to which he accepted well in his individual capacity as the free lance ex President of America.

The same function played by the «jester» — to mock and ridicule the petitioner so as to see how well the petition stands up.

He forthrightly describes Intelligent Design thought as depicting God as «closer to a super-engineer... than the personal and loving Creator that stands at the centre of Christian orthodoxy... a disinterested deity whose main function seems to be to leave enigmatic calling cards.»

Milk Saver Details: • Each Milk - Saver comes fitted with a handy travel case that also functions as a convenient stand.

Fabric Material: 100 % cotton Product Weight: 1.90 pounds (as a hipseat carrier) 1.57 pounds (as a carrier without the hipseat) Waist Belt Size: 26 3/8 - 42 1/8 inches Age: 3 - 36 months Weight: 7.75 - 44 pounds Multi-Functional: Hipseat carrier mode Stand - alone detachable hipseat mode with one arm supporting Nursing sling mode with both arms supporting The Rainbow collection has an additional function of being worn as a carrier without the hipseat for parents who would like to use the carrier only function with their infant and step up to the hipseat carrier at a later time.

«For 11 years in the Assembly, I have advocated for my constituents and stood up when government in Albany has failed to function as it should.

To call to order and adjourn regular monthly meetings; in consultation with the Executive Committee, to create new committees, working groups, and task forces of the Board including Standing Committees and to disband such committees as may exist; to appoint, suspend or remove Chairs of the Standing Committees of the Board and to establish and appoint, suspend or remove the Chairs of such special committees as may from time to time be deemed necessary for the best performance of the Board's function

Those judges can issue rulings and, without the Supreme Court to review them, their rulings would stand as law, until a functioning SCOTUS could eventually take them up.

It is a symbol of innovation and technology — it also stands as a symbol that function can be beautiful.

I stand to be corrected, but I assume Doe Adjaho was in a dilemma not knowing what the Constitution meant by saying «where the president and the vice - president are both unable to perform the function of the president, the speaker of parliament shall perform those function until the president or vice president is able to perform those function or a new president assumes office as the case may be» (11).

Nevertheless, the work remains an outstanding model of scientific bravery in the 20th century, with its insistence that sexual acts be described as healthy functions of the human body and that cultural taboos not stand in the way of science.

Texas A&M School of Public Health researchers have already shown that stand - capable workstations — those in which the worker could raise or lower the desk to stand or sit as they wished throughout the day — boost productivity in office workers, help students» cognitive functioning and improve kids» BMI.

That study will measure the extent to which epidural stimulation will improve cardiovascular function as well as facilitate the ability to stand and voluntarily control leg movements below the injury level in 36 participants with chronic, complete spinal cord injuries.

Studies extend beyond measures of gait and walking ability to include the impact of exoskeletal - assisted standing and walking on secondary complications such as chronic pain, impaired bowel and bladder function, cardiovascular risks, and pressure ulcers.

When Kaplan solved the resulting equations as a function of pH, with a mathematical parameter standing in for the chemical change, he found that he could recreate all the shapes developed by Noorduin and Aizenberg — and come up with new ones.

Although the muscle mainly functions as a hip flexor, being involved in standing, walking and running, in the reverse crunches it is primarily used to stabilize the hip.

With additional standing you'll not only remain more mechanically stable with better muscle function, as the months pass you'll burn significantly more calories to reduce extra body fat.

We'll then explore strategies for maintaining stability while increasing mobility and function: reintroducing asymmetrical practices such as lunges, wide - stance standing postures, and twists.

As a basketball player who has achieved a 37» standing vertical leap, I have a wide range of knowledge on how to improve the entire function of your legs.

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A style in blush pink stands in for taupe, beige, or nude and functions as a neutral.

Indeed, it has been Cheung's cosmopolitan approach and the many roles she occupies beyond the strict function of editor - in - chief that have helped contribute to Vogue China's standing as one of the most commercially successful international editions in the Vogue franchise.

Stranger still are the bodily functions that stand in for small talk amongst these tragic dolls, as they compare body hair growth, menstruation, and share secrets regarding jerking off their parents in the middle of the night.

Steenburgen, perhaps at her insistence, is infused with a little character — a short bio and a few decent lines — never less than likeable, but her real function, as she's canny enough to realise in - movie, is to act as a bevaginated settlement for an long standing debt.