Sentences with phrase «less than revolutionary»

They couldn't go up until I painted the walls and the difference that a) taking the lined curtains I've had there for years down b) painting the walls and trim Antique White USA has been nothing less than revolutionary.
Ocarina of Time, however, introduced a lock - on system that would prove to be nothing less than revolutionary.
But the results have been something less than revolutionary.
(46) For this reason, Blue «is nothing less than a revolutionary cinematic achievement [which] redefined the notion of what is possible in cinema», (47) as the intense, flickering blue screen becomes a blank canvas onto which the viewers, prompted by the evocative soundtrack, can impose their own images.
Unwilling to officially launch with materials that were anything less than revolutionary, she took on some consultants, including former Social Security employees, and had them examine her work and give her their approval or suggestions for improvement.

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Why it's revolutionary: Threadflip lets women buy and sell second - hand fashion goods, but is less of a hassle than eBay or other shopping sites.
But, of course, that is much more difficult and much less exciting than to plunge thoughtlessly into revolutionary action.
This déchristianisation included abolishing contemplative religious orders; confiscating monastic and other ecclesiastical properties; forcing the clergy to sign an oath of loyalty to the state in the Civil Constitution of the Clergy (1790); killing thousands of non-oath-taking priests in the Vendée uprising of 1793; pillaging churches and monasteries throughout France and Europe to finance the revolutionary armies fighting abroad; the abrogation of the Gregorian calendar and attempt to introduce a new one based on Revolutionary - era sensibilities; the renaming of streets and locales from saints» names to figures and ideals of the Revolution; the brief transformation of the venerable Notre Dame cathedral into a «Temple of Reason,» dedicated «to philosophy»; and, not least, the abduction and exile of no less than two popes, Pius VI (1798) and Piurevolutionary armies fighting abroad; the abrogation of the Gregorian calendar and attempt to introduce a new one based on Revolutionary - era sensibilities; the renaming of streets and locales from saints» names to figures and ideals of the Revolution; the brief transformation of the venerable Notre Dame cathedral into a «Temple of Reason,» dedicated «to philosophy»; and, not least, the abduction and exile of no less than two popes, Pius VI (1798) and PiuRevolutionary - era sensibilities; the renaming of streets and locales from saints» names to figures and ideals of the Revolution; the brief transformation of the venerable Notre Dame cathedral into a «Temple of Reason,» dedicated «to philosophy»; and, not least, the abduction and exile of no less than two popes, Pius VI (1798) and Pius VII (1809).
But Degaev's story doesn't actually need any immediate application to make it sell» for it is a fairy tale less about revolutionary politics than about what happens to revolutionary politics when it encounters someone like Degaev.
The singular nature of this moment may be that it provides the opportunity for a less inhibited engagement of Catholic teaching and democratic theory — less inhibited from the Catholic side because of the historical ascendancy of democracy in the framework of the Anglo - American experience, rather than the French revolutionary framework with its powerful animus against religion in general and Catholicism in particular.
Its revolutionary EZ - Seat technology not only makes the sitting area easy for cleaning, it enables quick adjustment of the seat in less than 20 seconds.
He makes way for Nicky Morgan, a 41 - year - old member of the 2010 cohort, whose job description is to defend the revolutionary schools policy that Gove designed while being less reviled by parents and teachers than Gove himself.
The authors found that companies pay a price in going public: having to answer to stockholders, who generally are more interested in the short run than the long run, and having now to file cumbersome disclosure reports, companies often find that there is less room for risky and potentially revolutionary innovations.
You can get access to the revolutionary Turbulence Training system for less than a single month's membership at your gym.
And some of you dismiss this less than perfect effort to tell a story about revolutionary change as «dreck».
The wave of revolutionary protests known as the Arab Spring occurred relatively early in the history of social media, less than five years after Twitter — a key factor in popular uprisings in countries like Egypt and Tunisia — was launched in summer 2006.
A History of the United States, a fine textbook written by the late Daniel Boorstin and Brooks Mather Kelley, was in fact criticized in professional journals for its less - than - admiring treatment of the Sixties revolutionaries.
Yet the changes are evolutionary rather than revolutionary, often less dramatic than many supporters of school choice had hoped.
The redesigned 2015 Hyundai Sonata may appear to be less revolutionary than its predecessor, with its more conservative styling and carryover powertrain lineup, but there is at least one big change: the 2015 Hyundai Sonata Eco.
Speaking of which, Audi's revolutionary driver information system is the only infotainment screen in the TT and as such is less superfluous than in other Audi models fitted with the same virtual cockpit.
It was back in 2002 that Mercedes - Benz first unveiled the revolutionary new vehicle concept to the public; less than three years later the study has evolved to reach series - production status.
Revolutionary Portable Reader Lets Customers Wirelessly Download Books in Less Than a Minute and Automatically Receive Newspapers, Magazines and Blogs
they offer it like it is a revolutionary thing for 70 dollars a month if you have less than 250 thousand in assets.
It is known as a time machine in a bottle... truly revolutionary, I have been taking it for more than three months now... I have more energy, less pain in my knees / legs, and I've seen that cuts, burns and wounds heal much faster and itchies go away quicker, too... I spray it on my face and take it internally once or twice a day.
By comparison, Sony's timed - exclusive content for Destiny has been less - than - stellar up until now, but history has taught us that Call of Duty DLC is often par of the course; neither disappointing or revolutionary, the series» map packs are effective means of keeping fingers twitching and profits high.
This suggests that a Marxist revolutionary who commanded the guns executing the «enemies of the revolution» after the fall of Havana is far less controversial than Ann Coulter.»
There's no beating around the bush: Samsung's new standard - bearers are less revolutionary than evolutionary.
After presenting the first phone with a fingerprint sensor embedded into the screen, Vivo returns with another revolutionary device that will feature no less than 10 GB RAM, as well as a set of other capabilities that you won't find elsewhere.
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