Sentences with phrase «high concepts seem»

Based on the short story «The Futurological Congress» by Stanislaw Lem, the first footage for this one started knocking around as far back as the spring of 2010, but the high concept seems to be one Folman is eager to get right before he shows it off to the world.

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I lean towards the third view... but I admit it is the most difficult of the three views... Christ's priorities appear to be «love in motion» flowing in almost unpredictable directions as dictated by the greatest need: — He heals a slave rather than rebukes slavery; — He heals a man at a pool, then leads the man to belief, then says «cease from sinning»; — He heals many others and says «go and sin no more» to but a few; — He shares money with the poor but establishes no long - term aid; — He touches lepers; He converses with seeking Pharisees; He debates with other Pharisees; He lives with Samaritan outcasts for two days; — He acknowledges the five «marriages» of the Samaritan woman as «marriages»... and then remarks about her current co-habitation... but then moves to higher priorities; — He seems so very focused on internal holiness and not on external holiness; — He violates the Sabbath; He says He is Lord of the Sabbath; He even says that the Sabbath was created to assist man, rather than man created to serve the Sabbath... thus turning the entire concept of the Law into one of assistance rather than being chained to obedience; — He insists on impartiality in the way we bless others, even if we call them «evil» or «good».

At first blush, the beers from Short's Brewing seem like a high - concept joke.

People's values vary culturally across the world and it seems that the concept of fair play is not held high in some areas.

Also more well - known is the concept of high testosterone in proportion to a woman's female sex hormones, but women seem surprised to find they could suffer from the opposite — low testosterone.

The «Clone High» trio discuss returning to television with the promising new Fox comedy, maintaining the show's secrets, the origin of the concept, and Forte says the «MacGruber» sequel «seems like it could actually happen.»

This high concept sci - fi keeps you guessing how it will end it until it does and suddenly it seems obvious.

Sub-vaudeville gags with weak payoffs and rudderless execution are the things one would rightly expect from a DreamWorks flick — pity that their strain of high - concept lack of inspiration seems to respect no host.

The high concept comedy seems to circle around inspired moments of mirth; one senses there is a better movie lurking inside director Nick Park's hit / miss grab at World Cup football fever relevance.

seems to have been given a fairly funny high concept — in order to pay for their daughter's college tuition, a couple teams up with a neighbor to run an illegal casino out of his suburban home — and told to run with it, sans any sort of script at all.

I'm all for improvisation, but the cast of The House seems to have been given a fairly funny high concept — in order to pay for their daughter's college tuition, a couple teams up with a neighbor to run an illegal casino out of his suburban home — and told to run with it, sans any sort of script at all.

For a guy who's made his career directing down to earth, slice of life movies like The Descendants and About Schmidt and Nebraska and Sideways, a high concept science fiction - tinged experiment like Downsizing seems like an odd, but possibly exciting choice.

Directed by playwright Shira Piven, from a script by Eliot Laurence, it's a sort of hybrid of «The King Of Comedy» and «The Truman Show,» with a high - concept pitch that seems like it could have some painful mileage behind it too.

While the concept of virtual reality in the classroom seemed ideal in the past, this technology had very high overhead costs.

Positive comments from some recent users of this book include: Most schools are full of documents and data... Dr Slater is among the first to show how they can be used to compare what is said on paper and in interviews... The results will shock you... Dr Slater is a successful high school teacher and an award winning author... and here's why... Fantastic little book, punches well above its weight... Makes it seem so simple... the art of the genius... As an advocate of the What Works agenda, I think this book really is a wake - up call... A fantastic insight into the potential for using documents in research... Nails twenty years of research in twenty minutes... Worth every dime... Every student in my class (6th form) has been told to buy this book... and it's easy to see why... Shines a great big light on the power of documents in research... Surely this is the best book in its field... First class... I kept referring to this book in my presentation last week and the audience was ecstatic... Education research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their students suffer.

While the concept of virtual reality in the classroom seemed ideal in the past, this technology had very high overhead...

Seems like a pretty logical concept; in order to make money, you need to buy something at a price and be able to sell it for a higher price.

Massive tires, airplane - style seats (that we first thought were props, but have since migrated to the production Lincoln Continental) and full - length gullwing doors that make the items on the Tesla Model X seem almost Mickey Mouse by comparison all lead to a luxury SUV concept of the highest order.

This one is being developed alongside an «i4» electric saloon concept, so a high - riding body style seems the obvious one to go for.

In fact, the Resonance has a profile that seems to be heading in the direction of the Evoque with its high waist and coupe - like roof, although a concept is not necessarily going to transfer its promise to any production Murano.

I seem to be especially drawn to a story if it has a high concept and a fresh, unique voice.

While he makes the very sound point that more consumers are engaged in digital reading than ever before and an e-reader device under the Waterstones label just makes good business sense, he seems to not hold in very high regard some of the concepts that he outlined, such as overpaying to have a bookseller make you coffee.

The concept of a credit card balance transfer seems simple enough, but there are a number of steps involved that are critical to successfully moving money owed from a high interest credit card to one that offers a lower annual percentage rate.

Once you look at the credit scores FHA borrowers now have, and once you look at the layering concept, then it seems clear that the FHA should adopt higher minimum scores for buyers.

Thanks for visiting Dot Earth today and I hope you'll sift back for posts on enduring issues and concepts like the «population cluster bombs» that are the real peril from high fertility rates; evidence that humanity's amazing, sometimes - exasperating diversity is perhaps our species» most adaptive trait; and the idea that when numerical goals seem out of reach, there's much that can be accomplished by fostering traits in society that guarantee some progress.

It seemed that the liberal use of concepts like «ad hominems» can be a very effective censorship tool — and it also allows you to lay claim to the moral high ground.....

Either by design (the researchers found conservative think tanks prefer «global warming» to «climate change») or because of how our minds processes the terms («global warming» seems to lead to an expectation of noticeably higher temperatures here and now), the concept of «global warming» meets significantly more resistance than «climate change.»

The overall concept of a house that can maintain its internal comfort at the highest level with a net positive energy production seems almost impossible unless you live in southern California where the sun shines almost constantly and the weather is nearly perfect to start with.

This actually seems like a pretty high percentage considering that LPM is still a new concept to many in legal departments and even partners in law firms.

While the basic concept of underwriting seems simple enough to understand, the tricky part comes in when people try to figure out exactly how the process works, like pinpointing why they got denied insurance, or trying to determine exactly what it was that made their rates are so high.

Pricing and release windows for the mods, let alone the conceptual ones, are still nebulous, but Motorola's unveiling of theme seems to suggest that support for the modular accessories is high, and it'll likely introduce more concepts down the line.

Already we've seen some concept and prototype devices from Chinese manufacturer Vivo that include in - screen fingerprint technology, but it seems to be something that isn't ready for high - end mainstream handsets yet and may not be by the end of the year.

«Play is the highest expression of human development in childhood, for it alone is the free expression of what is in a child's soul» — Friedrich Froebel (founder of the concept of kindergarten) Blog Parenting a child with obsessive compulsive disorder can seem like an impossible task at times.

Although not everyone seemed to agree with the concept especially for high conflict and complex living circumstances, shared parenting remains a better solution for separated parents to have equal rights and responsibilities on their children, The Gazette reported.