Sentences with phrase «grand promises of»

Whether it's base - building, vehicles, new biomes, or the story's clearer, more hand - crafted structure, Hello has slowly been transforming the game into something approaching the grand promise of those early demonstrations.

But researchers warn it could do more harm than good, and maybe this isn't the week to trust the grandest promises of engineers, not when they've all but lost control of the highest technology we've ever built, there on the bluff at Fukushima.

Not exact matches

Musk is fond of making grand promises about high - speed travel.

They wasted the only life they'll ever have, in favor of a promised life in god's grand theme park in the sky.

He knows what to say, and makes it sound good, but he has delivered on very few of the grand list of promises made prior to being elected.

In another context, Dostoevsky's Grand Inquisitor was to have more faith in the ongoing institutions to which he had become accustomed than in the radical insecurity of the Christ returned to earth with the promise of a new start for mankind.

These grand claims and promises are, alas, not met and thus are clearly overstated given that the authors find such meager evidence of health benefits of religion in the more than 1,200 studies and 400 research reviews they examine.

Theo Walcott has been less than impressive un yet he is one of our heist paid players and will likely never be sold yet for all his supposed promise he still does not deliver the good that a 150 Grand a week player should, Danny Wellbeck has got us out of trouble on several occations but again his inate scoring talent is severely lacking and its telling that he was bought in without Wengers beady eye being on the deal and was offloaded by a club who should he have had any real promise would have charged us a far greater sum or point blank refused to sell him.

Now, Caterham have followed suit in the hope of getting back into the sport for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and presumably take the money that Bernie «s promised as well as taking Marussia's prize money.

Sadly his promising career was cut short at the end of 1962 when he crashed and died during a practice session for a non-championship Grand Prix at the track which would later bear his name.

Poor old Santi Cazorla has hardly played for Arsenal in the last 18 months, and although he has been promised an extra years extension on his present contract, there is no guarantee that he will be able to play much next season either at the grand old age of 32.

By earning four individual medals (two gold, one silver and one bronze) at the Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix last weekend, Franklin solidified her lead in the Grand Prix series points race — ahead of Olympic stars Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte — and further established herself as an international threat in multiple events and the U.S. swim team's most promising rising star.

The diminutive Lancastrian has long been a talent of note, and now seems the time for him to come good on that promise with a breakthrough Grand Tour performance.

Warner holds numerous factions accountable for this current generation of mothers under pressure, from media - soaked promises of absolute excellence to feministic declarations of grand achievements.

Perhaps a grand jury would be a better use of time on Friday than trying to fulfill promises to a strong - arming influence peddler.

Saying NYC wants «more rat corpses,» Mayor Bill de Blasio declared a $ 32 million assault on the most problematic rat strongholds — parts of Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn's Bedford - Stuyvesant neighborhood and along the Grand Concourse in the Bronx — and promised to reduce the number of rats in those areas by 70 percent by the end of next year.

Nana Akufo - Addo, on the campaign trail on June 5, 2016, promised to build one factory in each of the 216 districts as part of a grand plan to industrialise Ghana's economy.

He made the promise in his reaction to the Saturday governorship election in Anambra State which was won by the state governor, Willie Obiano on the platform of the All Progressives Grand Alliance,

A federal grand jury in Manhattan has begun hearing evidence in the case, which focuses on two de Blasio fund - raisers — Jona Rechnitz and Jeremy Reichberg — with investigators trying to determine if the two men benefited from some type of favorable municipal action, or the promise of some action, in exchange for their donations, their fund - raising or some other gesture.

But, look a little closer, because a grand, unilateral repatriation of powers might sound appealing but in reality, it is a false promise, wrapped in a Union Jack.

The tax bill on the cusp of being passed by Congress is not the grand simplification of the code that Republicans promised when they set out to eliminate tax breaks and cut the number of tax brackets.

Even after a grand jury decided not to indict NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner, sparking nationwide protests, the case promised to drag on for years thanks to a federal civil rights investigation, internal NYPD probe, and civil suit from Garner's family.

Ambode disclosed this while speaking at the grand finale of the campaign of All Progressives Congress (APC) forSaturday's bye - election for Ifako - Ijaiye Federal Constituency of the House of Representatives, Governor Ambode assured that no electoral promise made by him would go unfulfilled, saying that he had operated under that principle ever since assuming office and remained committed to fulfilling all pledges and doing even more.

So, with this I think the next wiser step left for Osoba is to lead his people out of (Egypt) APC to promised land.Moreso, with what his on grand now in ogun state toward 2015 election, am sorry for Amosu, especially when all who is who in ogun politics are ready to work with Osoba and there is strong alliance discussion going on in opposition party, but people even in Amosun cabinet were leaving APC day by day, I foresee what happened in Ekiti and kwara between Olushola SARAKI and then governor Lawal again in ogun come 2015, The victory of Aregbesola for APC in osun is so diffrent with this: some few month to election in osun many politician especially former governors were started joining APC to support Aregbesola while reverse is the case in ogun here, many even in cabinet are leaving the government to oppose Amosun, just imagine ew months to election now all former governors were agaist Amosun, all senators, Reps, and many assembly members were leaving APC agaist him and this is just the begining.Though,» ETI O WUN A WI TI OLUWA LASE» yet All EYI O WUN TI A NWI NI 2001, ILE OSOBA NI OLUWA TI FI ADE SI NI 2011.

Miner said in a statement, «Destiny has already received more than $ 700 million in tax breaks in return for the promise of, among other things, a grand hotel.

Following a letter from local elected officials last week urging NYC DOT to address the ongoing traffic problem in our neighborhood, Grand Street Democrats District Leaders and other community leaders involved in January's Traffic Town Hall have sent their own letter to DOT Commissioner Trottenberg asking for the release of traffic study data that was promised in 2017 and for the development of a strategy to address the traffic.

«By releasing the latest video showing the grand conspiracy on the part of (Yakubu) Gowon and the British (government) to commit premeditated genocide, it is apparent that he intends to live up to his promise to sink Nigeria with hidden truths which the world does not know exist.

Despite ending by promising «grand opening, summer 2004,» you won't see any of that on the shores of Onondaga Lake today.

Saying the city wanted «more rat corpses,» he declared a $ 32 million assault on the most problematic rat strongholds — parts of Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn's Bedford - Stuyvesant neighborhood and along the Grand Concourse in the Bronx — and promised to reduce the number of rats in those areas by 70 percent by the end of next year.

And yet, on two major issues that often attract much of the public's attention — ethics and housing — Mr. Cuomo's accomplishments drew sharp critiques for failing to live up to grand promises.

With physics grand - master Kip Thorne doing the science, Interstellar promises to be the most fact - packed blockbuster of the year.

Whilst it is exciting what stem cell science might offer in the future, Caulfield encouraged all of us to curtail our grand promises.

She is now receiving the 2015 Grand Prize of Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists — an international annual award established to promote promising young researchers early in their career.

Every supplement company on the market has a test booster and they all promise grand results of muscle growth.

I promise I will do my best not to overwhelm you with the amount of Grand Canyon pictures, especially...

With African American race car driver Bill Lester's historic win at the Grand - Am Road Racing, the light has now been shined on other Black racers who have How those in power in the Black church make empty promises and manipulate unmarried African American women to stay single in the name of God.

• Big • Toy Story • Toy Story 2 Directed by Ron Howard: Grand Theft Auto (Tricked Out Edition) Supporting Cast: King Arthur • Vantage Point • Night at the Museum • Eastern Promises • Into the Wild Written by David Koepp: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull • Ghost Town

Audiences expecting something akin to David Fincher's Gone Girl (Hawkins» novel initially drew comparisons to scribe Gillian Flynn, much to her chagrin) will be quite disappointed with this asinine thriller, which initially promises a trio of stalwart female characters, but abruptly and unceremoniously sells them out in honor of a poorly executed grand reveal.

That's the promise of the movie — that something that seems relatively trivial in the grand scheme of things may tell us something a little different about the people, the culture, and the history of France in the late 17th century.

One of the biggest movies of the year — in terms of grand, epic fun — Thor gets a DVD release that provides one thing I always enjoy [a terrific commentary track by director Kenneth Branagh] but lacks the one thing I was most hoping to see: a promised short feature built around S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Coulson.

Casting Directors Shaheen Baig — «Youth,» «The Impossible» Sharon Bialy — «Secret in Their Eyes,» «Mr. Holland's Opus» Sara Bilbatua — «Pan's Labyrinth,» «The Devil's Backbone» Antoinette Boulat — «Diary of a Chambermaid,» «The Grand Budapest Hotel» Deirdre Bowen — «Eastern Promises,» «Billy Madison» Jacqueline Brown — «Akeelah and the Bee,» «Jackie Brown» Carmen Cuba — «The Martian,» «Side Effects» Christian Kaplan — «The Book of Life,» «Rio» Moonyeenn Lee — «Avengers: Age of Ultron,» «Blood Diamond» Natalie Lyon — «Inside Out,» «Toy Story 3» Walter Rippell — «Everybody Has a Plan,» «The Secret in Their Eyes» Richard Rousseau — «Saint Laurent,» «Renoir» Kim Taylor - Coleman — «Dope,» «Oldboy» Manuel Teil — «Babel,» «Y Tu Mamá También»

Earlier last year Yooka - Laylee came out, promising to be a grand revival of the collect - a-thon platformer and... it wasn't.

Their stories have been fodder for countless motion pictures, so a grand adaptation of their lives on film seems like a logical and promising endeavor.

«Last Choir Singing Grand Final promises to be an infectious celebration of school singing talent.

The grand promise that he had once ascribed to charters and the prospect of an overhauled system of public education, Cuomo now saw in free tuition.

About Digital Promise Digital Promise is a nonprofit organization that builds powerful networks and takes on grand challenges by working at the intersection of researchers, entrepreneurs, and educators.

From Fulk's Hall To Luton — A full review of Nic Portway's thesis on early Vauxhalls was promised last year.The Editor delves more deeply into this exceptional two - volume work / Dieppe 1907 — In the final part of his account of the 1907 French Grand Prix, Marc Douëzy describes in detail the race itself / William Morris — Jonathan Wood makes the case for greater recognition of Lord Nuffield not only as one of Britain's most successful car makers but also one of the country's greatest philanthropists / The Dunhill Museum — Michael Ware visits a little known motoring collection / German Festival — Schloss Dyck is set to become Germany's answer to the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

For that $ 50 grand, however, you'll get two cars (sort of): BMW promises that it will offer use of a conventional car for longer road trips.

Performance SUVs seem to flaunt their resistance to the laws of physics, and the latest entry in this segment (and perhaps one of the most celebrated) is the vaunted Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, a Hellcat - powered off - roader - turned - dragster that promises tire - shredding power and absurd speed potential in a tall - bodied package.

The Bentley Continental GT arrives in its third generation ahead of a debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show, promising a more dynamic Grand Tourer than ever before, -LSB-...]