Sentences with phrase «games at every turn»

«From stacking the board with supporters of an increase to allowing business owners to get booed and heckled at public hearings the Governor has rigged the game at every turn.»

In both tic - tac - toe and checkers, both players have full knowledge of the state of the game at every turn.

Low budget crime movies were never going to capture the Academy's attention, but the one and only film directed by Leonard Kastle now stands as a shining example of the brash, bold wave of filmmakers that changed the game at the turn of this decade.

With each iteration, they keep improving their formula, giving us award - winning games at every turn.

Not exact matches

The game also has an «Immersion mode» you can toggle, which quickly turns all of the indicators off, in case you want to forget you're playing a game at all.

The shop is a tech - ified temple at every turn, with touch - screens throughout, an NBA2K video game station, and a customization area where shoppers can put any name they want on a jersey (their own or a player's) and watch it get made right in front of them in 10 minutes flat.

But out of the dot - com rubble at the turn of the 21st century, new VCs entered the game — this time with startup experience.

One - third will be at their desks, but they'll be streaming the game or competition instead of working, so don't be surprised if they take some extra time replying to your email or turn up late for a meeting.

Each player took at least one turn coaching the team during timeouts, with Green (who sat out as a player with a sprained finger) running the team for much of the game.

Later, sitting around ornate game tables (which Kallos acquired from the Imperial Palace after that casino got a makeover and a new name), they learn things like paying out bets, pacing games, and offering insurance when the dealer turns up an ace at blackjack.

«Based on followers that have location turned on, I see an 80/20 split between people following at home compared to those in the ballpark so my tweets need to cater to the 80 percent but also be relevant to the 20 percent at the game,» he says.

Some beer snobs may turn their nose up at Yuengling, since it straddles the line of macro and micro brewery, but this is a nice everyday beer that you can enjoy throughout the game without worrying about a rough next morning.

Powered by Oculus technology, the $ 139 device turns smartphones into miniature VR machines, good for playing short games and looking at 360 photos and videos.

Kevin Mohan, a professor at Harvard Business School, summarizes game theorist Thomas Shelling: «The one who wins a game of chicken,» he says, «is the one who takes his steering wheel and throws it out the window, and proves that I'm not going to turn — because I can't.»

They gamed Google at every turn, adjusted keyword density to a precise percentage, generated staggering amounts of copy on thousands of interlinked web pages — rocketing their clients» landing pages to the top of SERP 1 (the first search - engine - results page).

Developers, principally at Rafael and Elta, who grew up on Star Wars films and computer games, have turned the virtual into unbelievable reality.

The global phenomenon would have probably passed by parishioners at Birmingham's City Road Methodist Church, which has a full - time 20 - strong congregation, until one avid gamer turned up on their doorstep.

In his book In Praise of Play, Robert Neale discusses in detail these perversions of play: when peace is «inaction»; when freedom is bondage to one need in our psyche which is dominant; when delight is turned into a work agenda; when illusion is maintained at the expense of other needs and is a form of mental illness; when the story is believed, the time limits ignored, and pretending becomes pretension; when a game is played at the expense of others, breaking the rules; when the risk of adventure is perverted and the gamble removed or fatalistically accepted; or when play is done in secret.

At the third game, they had to toss some stuffed pumpkins into a basket, which had been turned sideways and was already half - full of pumpkins.

So sometimes, when we hear «Turn in your Bible to the book of Jonah» not only do we keep our Bibles closed, we zone out completely to what the speaker is saying, and let our mind wander off to the problems at work, who is going to win the football game, or what our neighbor said to us last week.

The wilderness - shooter video game series has long been a sort of self - caricature, an unapologetic shoot - em - up that winks and nods at the genre itself, and for its newest iteration, Far Cry turns an eye toward Christian culture — barely.

Perhaps we honor it best when we joyfully refuse to conform to anything but the image of Christ, and when, without even knowing the final score at the end of the day, we can turn to one another and exclaim, «What a great game!»

At any point in the game, the mark can turn the tables if he is ready to pay the price.

Indeed, even among players who have only good will toward one another, the game often can not be played at all without the structure that the rules provide: what are the game's boundaries, what «counts» as a turn or as a goal?

It turns out that it was originally proposed in 1907 by a man named William Willet, an avid golfer who wanted to finish his game at a more leisurely pace.

There were so many fillings and spreads at hand that sandwich - making inevitably turned into a game show.

For guidance, I turn to Jessica Bihuniak, assistant professor of clinical nutrition at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, who — in her infinite patience — was willing to not only help me map out my hypothetical healthy Hudson game plan but harshly judge the results.

I think them lossing will make it even harder for us.they wouldn't want to loss two games in a row and they are at hme.expect a very tough game if we win it will be by a slight margin.i call a 2 - 1 for us but depends on what arsenal turns out.

Everyone already knows that hits and runs will come at a premium against the Cards pitching staff, so it should be interesting if our staff can turn the games into pitcher's duels.

Luka Modric will turn 33 in September, and while the Croatian international continues to be a joy to watch at times with his ability to run a game in midfield and set the tempo for Los Blancos, he can't do it forever as it'll surely start to catch up with him.

The Spanish international turns 32 in December, and our club are not big on offering long - term deals to people of that age (excluding goalkeepers), but Cazorla is already proving that he is still at the top of his game.

He did a great job with Lamar, he turned the kid into a solid game manager with a great grasp at the game of football.

I'm going to repeat what I said earlier... this team actively pursued a policy to undermine the relationship between the fans and the best player on this team... for all intent and purposes this is a traitorous act... so instead of spending money, which all pundits and fans agreed was necessary in order to compete at the highest levels, this club was wasting time and money trying to turn fans against Sanchez long before the end of the season (the real concerted effort started around the time that Wenger benched him for the start of the Liverpool game)... for a team that pertains to be different, like a FAMILY, and constantly questions the tactics of it's opponents, to engage in such a treasonous act is deplorable

It turns out that Mahrez's has started for Leicester against Celtic and his agent was at the Lens game on behalf of one of his other young clients and if there were any truth in the Mahrez to Arsenal rumour, he would have been omitted from the Leicester squad for to today's game.

Then, in the space of two games during the»77 World Series, Reggie turned all of Yankee Stadium into his own monument when he hit four home runs in four consecutive at bats.

I hope not coz I will not be able to take it and at least the players need to turn up for this derby game!

If anything the team is probably looking at the fact that the GB game could have turned out differently if they ruled his catch as it was on the field.

However, shouldn't we also blame the players for not turning up at the games you highlighted?

The game that really mattered for both clubs was yesterday's game and look how that turned out.Not long ago in the knock out stage, bayern beat us 3 - 1 at home and then we beat them 2 - 0 at their ground but crashed out.Amazingly, people still talk about that 2 - 0 win as an amazing feat when the truth is bayern would never have lost that game if it mattered.

Sixth man JerryStackhouse, a gentleman off the court, can turn thuggish between the lines; witness a game at Utah on Jan. 9 in which he collected a technical foul forengaging in a memorable verbal exchange with combative Jazz coach Jerry Sloanand a flagrant foul that resulted in an automatic ejection.»

Of course, it's far from over yet but in another pressure game we failed to turn up and failed to properly punish the weaknesses of an opponent (two midfielders playing at centre half LOL, hardly even challenged them physically and didn't make it an issue for them).

He got a roster alot of people were laughing at and turned this team in to competitors We were playing meaningful games in December.

We TURNED THE GAME AROUND.We won a game we were losing.Why?We had a MANAGER WHO KNEW WHAT HE WAS DOING, The PLAYERS TRUSTED THE MANAGER.They together would not accept losing.See where this is going?The replay was away.We were 1 - 0 down at half time.We needed something to happen.We needed the players to dig deep and respond.We did.We equalised in the 78th minute and scored the winner with minutes to go.Why did we win that Semi - Final trilogy.Because we had a manager who COACHED his players and the players BELIEVED IN THEIR MANAGAME AROUND.We won a game we were losing.Why?We had a MANAGER WHO KNEW WHAT HE WAS DOING, The PLAYERS TRUSTED THE MANAGER.They together would not accept losing.See where this is going?The replay was away.We were 1 - 0 down at half time.We needed something to happen.We needed the players to dig deep and respond.We did.We equalised in the 78th minute and scored the winner with minutes to go.Why did we win that Semi - Final trilogy.Because we had a manager who COACHED his players and the players BELIEVED IN THEIR MANAgame we were losing.Why?We had a MANAGER WHO KNEW WHAT HE WAS DOING, The PLAYERS TRUSTED THE MANAGER.They together would not accept losing.See where this is going?The replay was away.We were 1 - 0 down at half time.We needed something to happen.We needed the players to dig deep and respond.We did.We equalised in the 78th minute and scored the winner with minutes to go.Why did we win that Semi - Final trilogy.Because we had a manager who COACHED his players and the players BELIEVED IN THEIR MANAGER.

The erratic winger, who turned 28 on Monday, is currently playing at Old Trafford for Portugal in their friendly against Argentina, and took his parent club's record signing Angel Di Maria out with a terrible challenge early into the game.

Team Holzman turned in a huge fight on Tuesday Night but just couldn't get past # 5 Team Horwitz, falling by a few points at the end of the Game.

They battled Team Goldin for 44 minutes and at the final buzzer with the Game tied, Jeff Howard caught the ball at mid-court, turned, fired... Ball Game.

And while it was easy to turn a nose at the Thunder's stank basketball early on, it's much, much harder to ignore 20 games in.

The Big Bang The shots heard «round the baseball world are home runs coming at a machine - gun clip, changing the way the game is played and turning mere mortals into power - hitting gods

HOCKEY — MONTREAL CANADIENS, sniffing Stanley Cup gold after bowing to Boston 3 - 1, turned to Maurice (Rocket) Richard (see below) in fifth game at Montreal and fiery veteran responded with overtime goal for 3 - 2 victory.

Maye probably thought he had a good shot at intercepting the pass and then bolting about 100 yards for a game - turning pick - six.