Sentences with phrase «less than extraordinary»

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With a scenery that is nothing less than extraordinary, an interesting culture, and friendly locals, this is the ideal location for a relaxing vacation, filled with lovely activities.

Shown at the Microsoft conference at E3, the Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain trailer was nothing less than extraordinary.

Making the festival round in 2011, his take on the Faust legend appears nothing less than extraordinary.

All the Way might not become the definitive LBJ biopic, but Bryan Cranston's towering performances as the 36th president is never less than extraordinary.

His accomplishments over these past four years have been nothing less than extraordinary, and his vision for the future of our state is exactly what we need to keep New York moving in the right direction.

By then, the power and influence of its members were nothing less than extraordinary: nearly half of the class had already climbed to the titles of chairman, CEO, or chief operating officer.

The power of Harvard B - school's class of 1949 was nothing less than extraordinary.

Not exact matches

«Working at Indiegogo was an incredible experience, and I wouldn't move on for anything less than something I thought was an extraordinary experience with huge potential,» said Chapnick.

The reality is that less than one percent of leaders are optimizing their brain - mind connection for extraordinary performance and agile decision making.

(5) Except in connection with a corporate transaction involving the Company (including, without limitation, any stock dividend, stock split, extraordinary cash dividend, recapitalization, reorganization, merger, consolidation, split - up, spin - off, combination, or exchange of shares), the terms of outstanding awards may not be amended to reduce the exercise price of outstanding Options or stock appreciation rights or cancel outstanding Options or stock appreciation rights in exchange for cash, other awards or Options or stock appreciation rights with an exercise price that is less than the exercise price of the original Options or stock appreciation rights without stockholder approval.

He developed the idea less than did James or Bergson for the interpretation of extraordinary experiences, but his account opens the way, equally with theirs, and with greater precision, for such extension and application.

Unless something extraordinary happened to convince them that against all their expectations God had reversed his apparent verdict on Jesus, I can not imagine that they would later on have taken immense risks to assert in public that a man who had been condemned and hanged was no less than God's Messiah.

by adoringly humbling himself under the extraordinary — all the more passionate is the offense, which at last can not be contented with less than getting this thing rooted out, annihilated and trodden in the dust.

So perhaps the figures are less discouraging than might be supposed: and certainly, 46 percent of the population in Church on Sunday is vastly higher than anywhere else in Europe with the possible exception of Poland; and after everything that has happened might be thought extraordinary.

As such, there is nothing extraordinary or even notably religious in self - transcendence, although without it we would be less than human.

The city that less than a century ago was a fur - trading post known as Fort Garry was alive and throbbing last week with its birthday offering for Canada, the fifth Pan-American Games, and extraordinary charity was at work all over town.

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This means that after decades of stagnation, key African markets — Nigeria, Angola and South Africa, but also increasingly countries with less extraordinary resource endowments like Kenya, Ethiopia or Rwanda — are attractive for more than their primary resources.

Ellner, who had been at the first for less than a year, called it «an extraordinary opportunity,» saying his new firm was in «serious investment mode.»

213 OMB directs agencies to «operate at a minimal level until after your regular [fiscal year] appropriation is enacted» and oversees their choices to implement that direction214 to prevent a situation where a subsequently enacted regular appropriation provides less funding than the agency had expected.215 While the OMB Director provides a formula that automatically apportions amounts provided under the continuing resolution, 216 the RMOs may further limit this amount, 217 deploy footnotes to specify additional restrictions on its use, 218 and grant requests for sums beyond the automatic apportionment only in «extraordinary circumstances.»

Maybe it feels less - than - extraordinary, like the slump has begun.

Though her career spans an extraordinary sixty years, Doris Roberts seems certain to forever be identified solely as Marie Barone or «the mother from «Everybody Loves Raymond»» for less than devout viewers of that highly - rated, long - running CBS sitcom.

What follows is an extraordinary test of character, presented in sometimes less - than extraordinary fashion, although the river sequences are suitably hair - raising.

Described by many a critic as ««Michael Clayton» on acid,» a description that makes it sound a good deal more glib and less beautiful than it really is, it's a Haneke - cool deconstruction of office ethics and politics centered on the mental unraveling of a business in - house psychologist — yet another star turn from the extraordinary Mathieu Amalric.

As management guru Peter Drucker observes, the challenge of mass education is to get ordinary people to do extraordinary things, teachers no less than students.

Secondary schools across the north receive on average # 1,300 less per pupil than those in London, an extraordinary shortfall.

The charter sector's shortcomings, which the authors openly acknowledge, are more than outweighed by the extraordinary results of the best - performing charters and we simply need more of the good ones and less of the bad ones.

Less than 20 Lamborghini friends and collectors will be able to own this extraordinary car and, naturally, enjoy the incomparable pleasure of driving it.

These extraordinary performance figures contrast with lower combined fuel consumption figures which, at 9.4 — 9.3 l / 100 km, are up to 1.1 l / 100 km less than that of the previous model (New European Driving Cycle or NEDC).

With The Sportswriter, in 1986, Richard Ford commenced a cycle of novels that ten years later — after Independence Day won both the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN / Faulkner Award — was hailed by The Times of London as «an extraordinary epic [that] is nothing less than the story of the twentieth century itself.»

But don't skip the less obvious attractions — the Chorus collective of lesser - known churches, for instance, doubles as an extraordinary collection of art, and the view from the campanile of San Giorgio Maggiore is arguably more spectacular than that from the perennially crowded bell tower in San Marco.

The oversized lap pool offers an extraordinary setting with the sea less than 50 feet away.

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Above all else he was funny, perfectly played by the extraordinary Kevan Brighting whose performance was never once anything less than astounding.

Less an exhaustive survey of contemporary abstract painting than a bringing together of extraordinary works by exceptional artists, Inherent Structure encourages viewers to meditate on the underlying sources and influences of abstraction by providing varied and multiple manifestations of it.

In 1963, less than a decade into his extraordinary period of collecting, Norton Simon purchased his first piece by Spanish master Francisco de Goya — an exquisite working proof from his masterful series of etchings and aquatints, called Los Caprichos.

As Roberta Smith put it, «Nordström's drawings have a hallucinatory power all their own, which emanates less from his imagery than from the extraordinary range of drawing techniques that bring it into being.»

Today, however, these scenes of fisting, urine drinking, and other S&M acts are less shocking for what some may perceive as their depravity than they are for their extraordinary intimacy, and their testing of what pleasure can be.

Less than a week after her extraordinary set design landscaped The Weeknd's performance at Coachella, artist Es Devlin found herself in a New York City gallery.

Tracing Richard Avedon's extraordinary depictions of women over the course of six decades, this ambitious exhibition will include more than 100 silver gelatin prints, 300 contact prints selected from the artist's personal archives, and in a separate room, the artist's lesser - known color transparencies displayed on light - boxes.

While the thought of new, possibly extra-powerful sharks may leave some people feeling less than enthusiastic about heading into the water, marine biologists say that these offspring of two genetically distinct species actually represent an extraordinary and totally unprecedented discovery in the world of sharks.

I strongly believe that no new generation facility greater than 25 MW in New York State can be permitted in less than five years because of the extraordinary policies in place so nothing else could be permitted and constructed by the second closure date.

assuming what you say about skeptics changing topic as you describe is accurate, and at this point I do we are talking about data that is less than 200 years old, out of which extraordinary claims are made as to how that data relates to distant past and future trends tough sell assuming that all adjustments to the data are scientifically sound, It is very difficult for me to believe that measurements that have gone through so many iterations can be trusted to.0 and.00 in most other sciences, I doubt they would tough sell (the photo of the thermometer is downright funny) in terms of goal post moving I observe predicted heat being re-branded as «missing» a prediction of no snow re-branded as more snow a warming world re-branded to a «warm, cold, we don't know what to expect» world topped off with suggestions that one who thinks the above has some sort of psychological disorder extraordinary claims demand extraordinary evidence especially when you are teaching children that their world is endangered

In a recent request for proposals, NV Energy has seen bids for solar power, backed by storage, for less than $ 30 a megawatt - hour, Weisgall said, adding that it was «extraordinary» to see such low prices.

Dr. Frey said the extraordinary growth in the number of Americans from 55 to 64 will fuel a «senior tsunami» beginning in less than four years when the first baby boomers turn 65.

Thanks to the extraordinary light absorption capability of the plastics, the active plastics layer is extremely thin - only a few tenth of micrometer thick, i.e. less than 1/1000 of silicon cell.

Either Osofsky will have to perform a feat of extraordinary intellectual gymnastics to reposition her argument in diametric opposition to what she said less than a year ago, or she still believes that May was right.

Less than 1 % of lawyers make the list, and only those that have demonstrated an extraordinary amount of knowledge, skill, experience, expertise and success in their practice of Criminal Defense.

Some changes are: compensation for flights of less than 3500 km raises up to 5 hours and for flights of more than 3500 km to 9 hours; extraordinary circumstances are now defined; or that passengers who buy a return ticket can take the return flight even if they didn't take the first one.