Sentences with phrase «like kind of a background»

«The problem, though, is that in most eastern games I've played, the story still feels like kind of a background element,» he writes.

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I've always felt that you need to treat your career like a business and, to that end, I've had kind of a calling card, which is my writing background.

«Having that kind of background, it just made it like things had come full circle,» said Bryan Huffman, a North Carolina - based interior designer who knew Mellon and knows Niceta Lloyd.

With that kind of a background, Patel seemed like a perfect shoo - in for some of the top schools.

It is easy, of course, once a conceptual dualism of this kind has been established, to argue that culture can not be understood sociologically unless it is «explained» in terms of social structure — unless the «sources» or «causes» of religious beliefs are located within such obdurate features of the social world as class interests, power relations, social networks, family backgrounds, and the like.

I like how pliable they get, and how their flavor becomes a little more background and less of that in - your - face dark green kind of taste that raw collard greens have.

«Low Volume» refers to the trend of quiet, more muted fabrics (usually a small print on a white background: kind of like shirting, only more modern!).

With nothing like the kind of in - depth investment news organizations made in digging up background on Bill Clinton in 1992, for instance, less of what the candidates don't want us to know got into the media stream.

It may seem like background work, the kind that doesn't always get trumpets of glory, but that is necessary for the advancement of the community, which is Bonilla's main interest.

«It would be nice if they have some kind of educational background and I'd really like some more financial partners who could help me turn around some of the problems in the district.

Steve: You have a huge background in bringing all kinds of information together into a single site often in real time, so that people can check [weather or] commodities prices, news, sports, things like that and [you've] been doing this for 25 years.

Muscle is an active tissue which burns calories / energy all the time even when you sleep, it's kind of like an engine humming in the background.

They invited a hundred thought leaders, both health experts and authors, but also actors, musicians, CEOs, and people of all different backgrounds who share an interest in health, so it's kind of like a horizontal focus on health from people in a lot of different industries.

Here she shares all kinds of clever ideas here for a graduation party That is a sneak peek of her lovely home in the background Wouldn't you love to dine under the pines like this?

The right kind of contrast & of course very quiet background, not a lot of noise like I usually have to deal with.

For instance, whether they are rich or not, where are they from, what is their background, what was their childhood like, are they interested in committing to a long - term relationship or the companionship they're looking for, what kind of a knowledge do they have in the field that they belong, are they generous with material wealth, do they have cordial relations with family and friends, and more.

So I saw that Khalil liked me, and at this point, it was kind of overwhelming to be a girl doing online dating — I needed to make a spreadsheet... and my background is Sikh.

Helpfully, one of those scientists happens to have a special - forces background, allowing him to spend much of the movie doing all kinds of The Rock - like things.

One is that this is all incidental and happens to give them some kind of moral background to stop the killer (but they could / do have morality coming from other sources) or Two, a propaganda film (the way most critics took it, making it one of the worst - reviewed films of Eastwood's career) that says because «God was on their side» and the like, they were ready and even protected just enough to «defeat evil» because of U.S. «moral exceptionalism» or the like.

(Strong, in fact, wanders through the background of most of the expository scenes like some kind of mute flesh golem.)

But this misses a large trend going on in the background — teachers, like other workers in the American economy, are forgoing base salary increases in favor of in - kind benefits.

At the other end though you've got kids perhaps who come from less - advantaged backgrounds who very early on say «well, people like us don't go to university...», «people like us can't do those kinds of work».

Just as example has somebody checked the last sony ereader, that device is absolutely ridicolous, ok a nice touchscreen (e-ink technology) very sensitive, but the contrast is absolutely ridicolous, it is like old 80's calculator, the background is a kind of dark grey and no contrast at all.

By this I mean things like the background information concerning your research, why you have chosen your topic, how it relates to the world around and what kind of general principles and methodology you will apply to research the chosen topic.

It may seem like a lot of steps, but it's not hard and will allow you to use your own pictures as your Kindle Fire background, so it's worth doing if this kind of customization is important to you.

And while the odd bit looks decent enough (like many of the floors), things like enemies, backgrounds and other such parts of the game just look... kind of ugly to be honest.

The entire game plays out like an action thriller, and though the core story of Ground Zeroes only plays out over an hour or two of content, other missions in - game give a lot of background on the kind of men and women you're dealing with.

Its atmosphere is phenomenal, with the kind of universal appeal that's rarely found in games - from the way the backgrounds feel like living environments, to the uplifting music and touching cinematic moments.

Exploration is still key, as you'll want to cover every inch of the game looking for collectibles like the Mr. Everywhere bobble heads, documents with all kinds of lore on them, video tapes that can be played through to give more of a background on what is happening, and Antique Coins which are used to purchase three items later in the game that you'll absolutely want to try and get.

The tree house is the same, the graphics style is similar, there are what look like tikis in the background and it just seems like the kind of design Retro might have came up with.

It ended up with a textural painted background, kind of like industrial signage in a weird hand painted way.»

The material dialogues the works embody feel like, perhaps, their most immediately affecting quality, but, ultimately these works constitute the «background» of the forthcoming Rippon and Di Menna shows, and so they have a kind of proleptic melancholy as well.

No offense to, Cory of course I know he means well and I do like his blog but I think this would be a subject that should be proven by some kind of history or background before writing about it.

Could we just start with some kind of commentary about the family background, and brothers and sisters and everything like that.

These range from modernist geometric shapes like triangles and dots to the same kind of Persian - rug flowers that have faded into the background.

EA: I like that kind of fluidity between foreground and background.

In Zhao Zhao's masterful sequence of paintings, slices of salted duck eggs float across the surface of the canvas like a new kind of calligraphy, the clarity of the ink black background forming many horizons that nearly blend into one.

The texts are a kind of deep background, «fine print,» like some of their actual sources.

With the kind of background Davis is sporting, it figures that only a place like Greenberg could tempt him.

That transparency seemingly mimics the transitions by other OEMs into an UI with more transparencies and «glass - like» behavior, something which is also apparent in Google's choice of default wallpaper, as the dynamic «Aurora Time lapse» background has the kind of blurred aesthetic we'd expect from other OEMs.

When the phone has also been still for a set amount of time, all the Doze restrictions — additional things like apps waking in the background or listening for what's called an alarm (not the kind that wakes you in the morning, those are unaffected) or looking for the current location — are applied on top of the network and jobs deferrals.

The big daddy of smart speakers, the Home Max looks like a wireless hifi rather than the kind of speaker that blends into the background.

Google's head of augmented and virtual reality, Clay Bavor, told The Verge that Google will keep striving for better cameras based on Tango technology, like a depth sensor, but these will ultimately be added to phones as just an aspect of ARCore: «I think Tango fades into the background as more an enabling technology that kind of works behind the scenes,» he explained.

When the first sentence in your objective reads like a seven year old wrote it, no matter what kind of amazing educational background or work experience you have, it's irksome.

If an employer treats background screening like a task to be checked off the list, it can easily fall short of delivering the kind of performance enhancement it could deliver, and may expose the employer to... Read more»

A CRA includes companies like Trak - 1 that provide background screening services or any kind of report that relates to the general characteristics, and CRAs are governed by the FCRA, as are the end users that use Trak - 1 services.

A range of therapists with different backgrounds treat a range of couples with complex combinations of stressors and problems, under real world constraints of time (like only a few weeks of treatment, or couples treatment as an adjunct to another kind of treatment) and resources (like insurance or funds to cover therapy costs, or access to qualified mental health care).

Good point Jim... BUT... if brokerages ideally going forward have to compete with other brokerages for only a small number of recent competent graduates per year (instead of the tumble weed - like overabundance of wide - eyed hoping - for - good - luck babes - in - the - woods minor league» rs) who are highly educated (both academically and industry related), well experienced in some kind of previous real estate related venture (other than simply as a commissioned sales person) who can also prove that they have an ethics - driven background «prior» to being allowed into real estate transaction schooling / training, then that ball falls squarely in Organized Real Estate's bureaucratic court of currently - fuzzy parameters.

And just like there's no handbook that parents should be required to read before endeavouring to have children (a responsibility to be had for at least a twenty year commitment), there is no recipe or guideline that says what kind of education or background will produce a top notch agent, (not just a top producer in the numbers» game of sales).

Seems like you've got some kind of print awareness background, so it's nice to learn from you, even as a dude in the industry of printing.