Sentences with phrase «is unconventional by»

Generally they will become aware that their family is unconventional by the time they are late in elementary school, at which point they might begin wondering more about the adults in their lives.

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She also had moments of incredible and unconventional bravery as when she vowed to stay by his side during the Cuban missile crisis when the threat of nuclear war was greater than it has ever been.

Reim figured his little company had nothing to lose and everything to gain by participating in a poof IPO, although that financial arrangement is still considered unconventional.

Now, this sounds interesting considering the fact that the sector catered to by this venture is generically unconventional that is often neglected by today's multi-national service providers.

The ATA said recruiting problems are caused in part by truck drivers living a difficult, unconventional lifestyle, with long and tiring on - road hours.

Unconventional gas development (UGD), characterized by advances in engineering, including horizontal drilling and high volume hydraulic fracturing, enables extraction of large amounts of fossil fuel from shale deposits at depths that were previously unapproachable [1].

He has a strong corporate business development background and is by nature a lateral thinker who provokes unconventional thinking about ordinary problems.

For oil prices, the phase change was caused mostly by the growth of a new source of supply from unconventional, expensive oil.

Through 2013, unconventional production growth was matched by decreases in OPEC production mostly from supply interruptions due to political events (Figure 4).

Negative interest rate policies are another unconventional tool currently being employed by many central banks.

This was an attempt by the powers of officialdom to destroy the unconventional publisher of secrets.

The boom in unconventional fuels — such as bitumen extracted from Alberta's tar sands and oil extracted from North Dakota's Bakken shale formation by hydraulic fracturing («fracking»)-- has swelled global reserves even as climate scientists issue ever - sterner warnings that burning more than a small fraction of these reserves would be suicidal.

This is the second guest post by Greg Shill, a lawyer and fellow at NYU School of Law, on the legal scope of the Fed's powers in the area of unconventional monetary policy.

A non-standard monetary policy — or unconventional monetary policy — is a tool used by a central bank or other monetary authority that falls out of line with traditional measures.

The Swedish streaming service has taken an unconventional approach, opting for a direct listing which circumvents the cost of an IPO by simply enabling existing shares to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange.

He is depicted as making and losing a fortune, shocking his straitlaced patrons by having an affair with his housekeeper, and painting in a style too unconventional for his contemporaries to appreciate.

The most I can have accomplished by it is to have suggested a somewhat unconventional approach both to the problem that Christian faith in God raises today and to the way in which it might just possibly be solved.

The point is simply that this imaginative book has been produced by a self - selected body of scholars who hold a set of unconventional views about Jesus and the gospels.

The mission was largely funded by private donations and money from unconventional promotional campaigns led by Pillinger.

Traditionalists might be surprised by Nadia G.'s potato chip crust, but this unconventional topping adds welcome crunch to her modern casserole filled with creamed corn and mashed yams.

Lakes Oil, part - owned by billionaire Gina Rinehart, has been a vigorous opponent of a ban on unconventional gas exploration in Victoria, and Mr Tonkin said it was similarly bad policy in South Australia.

Complementing the new summer menu, the Gowings wine list is influenced by both classic and unconventional winemakers from Australia and around the world.

This recipe has been inspired by the ever so Talented Audrey at Unconventional Baker.

The trick, obviously, is to get the ball to him by unconventional means, which they have tried to do.

Even more unconventional are the 20 appearances by closers in nonsave situations, totaling 28 2/3 innings pitched.

Morata was snubbed by Antonio Conte during Chelsea's first - leg tie with Barcelona in the Champions League with Conte opting to to start Eden Hazard as an unconventional false nine rather than play Morata at the head of the Chelsea attack.

The writing had been on the wall, though, before Arsenal's run of bad results, a run that was slightly arrested by a straightforward 3 - 0 win against Dinamo Zagreb, and watching Arsenal over the past few weeks, it is hard not to think that after Mesut Özil, the most important member of Arsenal's midfield is not the now - absent Francis Coquelin but Aaron Ramsey, who enabled the unconventional midfield pairing of Cazorla and Coquelin to win matches without Arsenal being entirely convincing or dominant.

who operates a little bit outside of the status quo, because he's chosen to make money in an unconventional, self - employed way, which, again, very hot, as is the fact that he is ostensibly making a steady income by making things.

«We were trying to make some serious political points in a slightly edgy and unconventional way, but I was always very clear there was never any intention to cause offence and if anybody was offended by any of it, then I'm sorry,» said Simon in 2006.

This is because, by being in such a rush to cosy up to him, May made herself a hostage to fortune, tying her own political prospects to a president who is unconventional at best, and unhinged at worst.

If a «Red line» is drawn by the Obama administration over the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian government, because it is unconventional weapons, why is there no red line drawn for the use of a car bomb that killed 126 civilians in Aleppo Province on Easter Saturday?

His brief bid was marked by a series of unconventional campaign promises that echoed both Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.

The new Office of Unconventional Gas and Oil, led by DECC, will be able to focus regulatory effort where necessary to meet the needs of future production.

The disease piqued his interest «because it was unconventional in the sense that it was not caused by either a virus or a bacteria or any of the conventional infectious agents,» he says.

At a March conference on innovation hosted in Berkeley, Calif., by The Economist, Proteus Biomedical was singled out for the unconventional materials it uses to make its smart - pill products.

Another part of the job is consciousness - raising, helping (e.g.) other NSF program officers, many of whom, at a given time, have just rotated in for 1 - to 3 - year stints, to understand that research in Africa poses unconventional problems (by American standards) which might call for unconventional solutions.

Schweitzer was also stymied by her unconventional fusion of paleontology and molecular biology.

The scientists said that the types of rocks being exploited by unconventional oil and gas recovery in the U.S. and Canada can be found all over the world, making the results of this study widely applicable.

No one yet knows the cause of the disease but there are some similarities with a group of neurological diseases caused by the so - called «unconventional slow viruses».

The antibiotic, first identified by Nosopharm, is unique and promising on two fronts: its unconventional source and its distinct way of killing bacteria, both of which suggest the compound may be effective at treating drug - resistant or hard - to - treat bacterial infections.

In the meantime, Tesla Motors in Silicon Valley is wowing the well - heeled with a conventional electric car powered by unconventional lithium batteries that can blast this $ 100,000 Lotus - based roadster from 0 to 60 miles per hour in four seconds.

The idea of replicating an embryo on the end of a mammal limb to regrow it is considered too unconventional by most peer reviewers.

Prof. Kolk believes companies need to be more flexible and take a «braver approach» to CSR by publishing more unconventional, even exploratory work.

Scientists from Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust have successfully improved blood pressure control among patients with severe intolerance to antihypertensive medication — by using medicines in unconventional ways and treating patients with a «stepped care» approach (where the most effective yet least intensive treatment is delivered to patients first).

This research was funded primarily by RSRT through the MECP2 Consortium, an unconventional collaboration between our lab and the labs of Adrian Bird and Gail Mandel.

He added that if hydraulic fracturing drilling is constrained — as has been suggested by some lawmakers — it could seriously affect the nation's ability to reach the unconventional natural gas.

Almost half that will be met by «unconventional gas», which was considered too difficult and expensive to extract until recently.

Felder was pleased by the high grade his unconventional text received, but he feels no particular allegiance with the open - source movement.

An unconventional solution is now presented by Singaporean and Chinese scientists: as reported in the journal Angewandte Chemie, they coated live, electroactive bacteria with a conducting polymer and obtained a high - performance anode for microbial fuel cells.

«These arrays locally enhance light intensity and can be used by the optics industry in integral imaging systems, unconventional photolithography, and photovoltaic systems,» explained Nejati.