Sentences with phrase «grant you a powerful»

Jackie is possessed by an evil entity which grants him powerful abilities, allowing him to tear a path of destruction through the streets of New York City, all in an effort to kill his mob boss of an uncle who tried blowing Jackie up on his 21st birthday.

Saving a village might grant you a powerful character to assist you in battle, whereas taking on a group of starving refugees can lead to betrayal and lost supplies.

A pair of runes can be faceted into the blade as well, granting powerful strikes that operate on a cooldown timer and feel similar to magic in the older games.

As you progress, you unlock CDs that give you new tracks to play to that also grant powerful new abilities!

If you successfully Sever a boss, you'll be able to create sturdy armour from the spoils, granting you powerful new abilities.

Though aided by temporary weapon pickups left behind by deceased enemies, you are granted powerful alternatives alongside small health boosters, but these additions still struggle to feel helpful enough at times, failing to tip the odds in the player's favour.

For instance, mastering the fighting class and the dancer class will grant you the powerful SwordDance ability.

Not exact matches

His staff was able to be decisive when it counted; his brand gained a powerful addition to its narrative, plus a devoted customer; and the call center rep felt empowered by being granted such license.

Do not take for granted just how powerful technology can be in connecting and strengthening employee relationships.

We help you craft a unique mission statement that outlines the type of impact you seek to have, which resources you'll deploy (investments, grants or time), and a powerful statement of how you'll achieve your impact goals.

At their recent Investing in Women: Grant Award Breakfast, guests learned some powerful facts about how investing in women delivers a strong return.

By Laura Lorek Publisher of Silicon Hills News Voice can be a powerful lever for change, said Adam Grant, bestselling author and professor at Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

@STLBroker: As opposed to the theists who think they know the entire universe was created just so they would have somewhere to stand while an all powerful being gazes lovingly at them then grants them eternal life?

We can grant that he is more powerful, more merciful, etc..

That God is both good and powerful is taken for granted in the black church, and if any inexplicable contradiction emerges, black Christians always appeal to God's mystery, quoting the often repeated lines, «God moves in a mysterious way.»

First I readily and unreservedly grant that Hartshorne has made a powerful positive case for his conception of God as one that (a) is internally coherent, (b) has philosophical merit, (c) has important roots in the practice of theistic religion, and (d) nicely handles some nasty problems.

Interior prayer, when it is joined to and prompted by the sacrifice and resurrection of Christ, is not just a pious and good intention which is granted by a kindly and compassionate God, but is powerful in the order of reality

Black compliance with «white middle - class values» should no longer be taken for granted; such compliance involved, at best, heroic self - restraint, given the cruelties inflicted on blacks; at worst, it made blacks complicit in sabotaging the redress of their powerful grievances against America.

Kesava sought Ragimati, daughter of a powerful king, as wife for Aristanenis and it was granted.

Accolade Wines has a prominent stand at the fair showcasing its range of brands including Barossa Valley icon Grant Burge Wines, Hardys — Australia's most powerful wine brand, plus other global brands from South Africa, New Zealand and California.

The 49ers will face a Bengal defense that features three good pass - rushing linemen — ends Jim Skow and Jason Buck and a surprisingly powerful rookie tackle, 277 - pound David Grant — as well as the NFL's best run - stopping noseguard, Tim Krumrie, and a secondary blessed with more athletic talent than any other in the league.

Well, why not grant your child with the name of one of the most powerful goddesses of all time?

It seems to me that these claims, reducible to «the internet (or this internet tool) is a singular and powerful causal force that will affect change, and that change will be for the better,» are often driven by the posturing of publicity - seeking pundits and people looking for grants or business opportunities (see the first part of this story on the U.S. State Department)-- and the professional pessimists who live to challenge them.

It is distorted if remnants from feudalism, such as primogeniture or entail, obstruct the free circulation of property, or if special privileges are granted to powerful groups, such as the «merchants and manufacturer» who try to influence legislation and present their own advantage as the general good of the country.

The chairman of a county organization also has a powerful role to play in granting a waiver to allow non-party members to run on their ballot, granting what's known as a Wilson - Pakula.

At the center of the scandal is a powerful state senator Malcolm Smith, a Democrat, who bribed Republican GOP county leaders to grant him a waiver to run as Republican in GOP mayoral primaries.

With the help of Rep. Charles Rangel, a politically powerful uptown nonprofit is getting a $ 2.6 million taxpayer - funded grant despite serious concerns about the organization's finances.

These features, combined with the power to dispense billions in federal and state funds, bond for debt, grant extensive tax breaks, override local land use laws, and take private property through eminent domain, makes the ESDC one of New York's most powerful honey pots.

Services Commissioner Dr. Ellen Grant: «This program provides a powerful communication tool for our first responders», said Dr. Ellen Grant.

In exchange, Silver, who was one of Albany's three most powerful politicians, funneled $ 500,000 in taxpayer - funded grants to Columbia University's Dr. Robert Taub.

The once - powerful ex-speaker allegedly got $ 500,000 in state research grants for an asbestos doctor who in return sent patients to Weitz & Luxenberg, a personal injury law firm from which Silver got referral fees.

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan in an interview on Wednesday said he isn't taking for granted the support of 1199 SEIU amid reports the powerful labor group will back the GOP conference for continued control of the chamber.

Parliamentarians promoting and granting immunity to themselves can only serve to launder the rule of the powerful rather than the rule of law.

In a statement by its media and publicity secretary, Emma Powerful, which was made available to our correspondent in Awka, Anambra State, the group said nobody should take the bail conditions stripping Kanu of some of his fundamental rights, especially, his freedom of speech, for granted.

Kalu was responding to the different statements emanating from the Publicity Secretary of the IPOB, Emma Powerful and lawyer to the IPOB leader, Ifeanyi Ejiofor on their reaction to an interview he allegedly granted on Sunday.

«In recent years, [NSF] has struggled with the logistics of evaluating a rising number of grant proposals that has propelled funding rates to historic lows,» but «one piece of the agency has found a potentially powerful new tool to flatten [submission] spikes and cut the number of proposals: It can simply eliminate deadlines,» Eric Hand reported last Friday.

The scanner, built as part of an $ 8.5 million federal grant, features a gradient field that is eight times more powerful than a conventional MRI machine.

From a small investment — «to prime things like vacation studentships» — the payoff can be impressive, he says: «People start doing things together and realise, «Wow, this is very powerful,» and then they put in a grant application and get huge amounts of money.»

Many academic institutions, Kaufman adds, show «a disregard that runs from the top of the organization to the bottom,» and safety failures rarely damage powerful professorial careers involving large grants.

In the editorial, Shi Yigong, dean of the School of Life Sciences at Tsinghua University in Beijing, and Rao Yi, dean of the School of Life Sciences at Peking University in Beijing, singled out for criticism the funding mechanism for mega science projects in China, alleging that to procure grants, «it's an open secret that doing good research is not as important as schmoozing with powerful bureaucrats and their favorite experts.»

To obtain major grants in China, it is an open secret that doing good research is not as important as schmoozing with powerful bureaucrats and their favorite experts.

Celeste Rohlfing, AAAS» chief operating officer, said putting significant federal research grants at risk would serve as a powerful deterrent both to such behavior, as well as weak institutional oversight.

We take this talent for granted, but what would life be like if we lacked it: if we were like Funes, the cripple created by Jorge Luis Borges in his story Funes the Memorious — a man with mental recall so powerful that he could not stand back and objectify what he saw?

The grants, he said, have built up a modern and powerful infrastructure for studying genomics and proteomics, for example, and have accelerated many young science careers in the state.

Berkeley Lab researchers have won two grants from the DOE and NCI that focus on particle beam - based therapies for treating cancer as well as on building faster, more powerful lasers for accelerators.

Her upcoming memoir, Miracle Mindset: A Mother, Her Son, & Life's Hardest Lessons explores the powerful lessons she learned after her son Grant was in a brutal hit - and - run accident.

Miracle Mindset is a groundbreaking new book that covers the 7 powerful lessons author JJ Virgin learned after her 16 - year - old son Grant was in a brutal hit - and - run accident.

Grant however, is insistent that the powerful substance only be taken under medical supervision.

Cary Grant had such a powerful singularity, and it was used by various filmmakers to achieve a positive or negative charge.

When his sadistic older brother Billy (Tom Burke) beats a young prostitute to death, the woman's father is granted vengeance by the local police chief (Vithaya Pansringarm), an all - powerful, near spiritual presence; in an earlier draft he was known as the Angel of Vengeance.