Sentences with phrase «involved lots of pointing»

The final goal was purely academic but was again the result of shambolic defensive organisation that involved lots of pointing but little positioning.

Not exact matches

There's the popular image of great leaders involving lots of stern - faced seriousness and pointing confidently into the future, and then there's real - life great leadership.

For all the reasons mentioned above, font sizes have increased over the last few years to the point that many view 14 px as the very minimum font size, and many sites go even bigger with 18 px as a minimum, especially when a lot of reading is involved.

But Budiac points out that it can involve a lot of work to test out an accounting product so be sure to only trial products that have made your final cut.

@JohnQuest — with the prevelance of cellphone cameras and quick posting to sites like youtube these days and all the police brutality and other unlawful activity videos going up on a daily basis involving police, I would be surprised if the percentage of police force that are corrupt, underqualified, discriminatory and just plain stupid is not only a lot higher than 5.0 % but also extends into the higher - ups of the system that are harder to pin - point.

«Frankly, there's a lot of museum politics involved in this, a lot of careers committed to a particular point of view even if new scientific evidence raises questions,» Ruben said.

If some fish get left in Seattle or Chicago, it becomes a monumental task to get it on the next aircraft before you have a lot of money involved, and the first thing everybody does is point a finger at somebody else.»

lastly (and this is even more feelingsball than the first two points), I think a lot of the people involved here (coaches, players, media) don't really see this as corruption in the traditional sense.

Enrique has 2 direct assists this season, which isn't a lot, but I bet he is involved in a lot of attacking moves (at some point) that would lead to goals.

I'm feeling very frustrated with him as I feel like he's constantly pawing at my body and the night nursing involves lots of sucking, snoozing and groping of my other breast — to the point that my body feels so sensitive I could scream (and, of course, I'm not getting good sleep).

And she found that it's incredibly predictive, that people are pretty honest about their grit levels and that those who say, «Yes, I really stick with tasks,» are much more likely to succeed, even in tasks that involve a lot of what we think of as IQ: She gave the test to students who were in the National Spelling Bee and the kids with the highest grit scores were more likely to persist to the later rounds; she gave it to freshmen at the University of Pennsylvania and grit helped them persist in college; she even gave it to cadets at West Point and it predicted who was going to survive this initiation called «Beast Barracks.»

So if your job involves strenuous activities or a lot of stress, you may wish to reconsider this at this point.

There has been a lot of finger pointing involved with this issue — especially as the subject of preserving emails and making them public has become a very hot topic, thanks to the controversy over Hillary Clinton's use of a private server based in her Westchester County home to conduct public business while she was secretary of state.

52 % of people thought it was right that the UK government did not get involved in the decision, nevertheless 68 % thought that Gordon Brown's reputation had been damaged (though I expect we've reached the point that a lot of people just give a negative answer to any question about Gordon Brown).

-LSB-...] the ongoing problems at Penn Station, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is involved in a lot of finger - pointing.

Rennie: Right, now obviously this is not a highly widespread form of hacking at this point, but what concerns at least a lot of data security experts is that the technologies involved are relatively easy to get hold of and...

«We know a lot about the negative effects of harassment but in order to design better prevention initiatives, we need to discover more about the processes involved in harassment situations, as they play out over time, so that the best intervention points can be identified.»

This, despite the fact that not only is there the potential that all involved — students, faculty, and postdocs — will benefit, but also, as Morton points out, that «in grad school there were a lot of people who wanted to go to this kind of place.»

The problem I have with so much writing about screenwriting is that it is often only about structure (Syd Field's plot points; the Hero's Journey, etc) without a lot of understanding of the nuances of character, tone, et al involved.

Anon uses a lot of first - person points - of - view, allowing the viewer to see through the eyes of the character — shots that involve a wealth of on - screen text.

This yakker suggests that the movie was a lot of fun to make, yet it points to a fundamental problem on set and behind the camera: In the face of Lee's undergraduate - existentialist aspirations, nobody involved with Zombie Strippers!

Set photo leaks have revealed a mysterious storyline that will involve time travel to key points in the MCU saga, which has led to a lot of speculation that Thanos will indeed erase half the universe in Ininfity War, and Avengers 4 will see the surviving MCU heroes hopping through time / space / other dimensions, trying to undo the damage.

simplify and manipulate algebraic expressions (including those involving surds) by: collecting like terms multiplying a single term over a bracket taking out common factors expanding products of two binomials Lots of points to stop for the learner to try three of four examples, and each questions slide followed by the answers slide.

The most difficult part is the $ 44K base price, which puts you at a price point that opens up a lot of possibilities in cars that are a bit bigger and more practical, but ultimately not as involving.

Up to this point, I've negotiated contracts that range from $ 900 to $ 4000 for a single book in a single language, but this process involves a LOT of paperwork, so I haven't seen a dime as of yet.

And should writers want to read one of their own doing a point - by - point refutation of the horrors, our dependable colleague and author David Gaughran's Why Amazon's Purchase of Goodreads Is A Good Thing offers a lot of sensible solace, ticking off the points, as I've done, that are being flatly refuted — fully on the record, remember — by the players involved.

If teens want to read about romance, adventure, fantasy or any other topic, a good librarian or bookseller can help point them toward lots of great books that don't involve blood, guts or self - mutilation.)

Writing a political science thesis is not very difficult for many students, because even though like all other theses it involves extensive research, political science topics are relatively easy and there is a lot of room for argument for and against a particular topic, so in many cases writing such thesis comes down to simply finding solid arguments and proving your point of view.

However, there is an awful lot of letter writing and record keeping involved, and an inexpensive program to help automate the process and point you in the right directions can literally save you hundreds of hours and aggravation and can keep you organized, so you never again find yourself in a credit nightmare.

Looks like it will be a lot more than 10 % now... You're proving my point really — I didn't bother check Cyprus deposit rates, because if they were paying significantly off - market rates (7 - 8 % vs. a 1 yr USD LIBOR of 0.74 %!?!) that's an even more obvious reminder to depositors of the risks involved.

This means that if your vacations involve a lot of eating out in addition to staying at hotels, you can quickly earn a significant amount of rewards points.

If you don't have the ability to manufacture spend, then those one - time points hauls can save you a lot of money on trips involving stays at Hilton or Hyatt.

I hope I do nt get chucked out the program for this but I think a lot of people who are involved in the new wave of ambassadors really do nt understand the point at all, they think they should be having special gaming nights and mentions on OXM reports, and buttons on the dashboard, when really its just about helping people out.

- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing

Not being just a clever name, the content includes six missions set by members of the Edy Detachment; each is based around learning the finer points of sniping, shocktroopering, and other things that don't properly end with - ing but involve a whole lot of things being blown up.

And Climax's Walker says the studios themselves get plenty from being involved: «The core thing for us is that we are able to see what is going on outside of the industry bubble — all of the entrants have a different view point on the game industry, their younger eyes see things in a variety of different ways and we as a studio can learn a lot from their perspective.

In my local arcade I'd watch transfixed (I was an adult at this point, mind you) while the local Crazy Taxi master, using the speed boost trick (which involved a lot of dramatic slamming of the shifter and gas pedal) would rack up enough accumulated minutes to run for a smoke break and would let me play (not well) until he got back.

Which brings me to the point that surely you can agree with Jennifer on: In general the public debate should involve a lot more looking at the actual data (cf. business & economics reporting) than the «meta - debate» we so often see currently, and specifically that «ultimately, good policy is going to require that a much larger percentage of Australians have a higher level of scientific literacy.»

I've done a lot of legal research and writing — when I first started it involved researching diverse issues and writing a summary or memo, but I've now written a lot of briefs on my own at this point,» one third - year told us.

There's a great extension, a system preference on the Mac called Hazel that will allow you to automatically rename and file things, and we've done several Mac Power Users episode on Hazel, and so I have a lot of Hazel actions involved to help me keep files organized and things like that but at this point, no, it's just files and folders.

Kerr offers two possibilities: Either blogging has hit a saturation point, or blogger enthusiasm is declining as some begin realize that blogging involves «a lot of hard work.»

This builds off the point above: complex plans involve a lot of nuance and maybe even legal advice.

Whatever be the nature of your claim, keeping the relevant points in mind is very necessary to ensure a speedy settlement without the additional hassle involved at times when you are already under a lot of stress.

It is a lot like Google Assistant, but you can also involve the camera — point it at a historical building, it will tell you the history of the place or aim it at a sign in a foreign language, and Bixby will translate it for you.

Being separated by distance means there is going to be travel involved at some point, and potentially a lot of it.