Sentences with phrase «live up to that promise by»

It should be noted that this year Microsoft really did live up to its promise by really doing well by gamers on the back catalogue of 360 games made available for the Xbox One.

Employees of HP thronged the company site to pick up the super cheap TouchPad that the company had promised for them and lived up to its promise by keeping to schedule with its release today.

In introducing Ice Cream Sandwich, Google's version 4.0 of Android, Matias Duarte said that it will be the one mobile OS for devices of every size and form factor — and this week Sony's living up to that promise by rolling out the ICS upgrade for the 3 - inch Xperia Mini Pro.

And the online investment company does its best to live up to that promise by simplifying the process for you.

Not exact matches

In situations of suffering and even death the dominant biblical stories hold up to us a promise that the «God of the living» can never be defeated even by the most hopeless extremes into which our experience leads us.

Indeed, even major products hailed as «pacesetters» by IRI because they do well in their first year on the shelf often fail to live up to their early promise, with sales fizzling out after two or three years, while the real success stories tend to tap into new consumer trends early and nearly always start small, building momentum gradually.

Yakupov was the first overall selection in the 2012 NHL draft by the Edmonton Oilers, but never lived up to his considerable promise.

Walcott is aware that his career so far has failed to live up to its great early promise and so with the next few years likely to be the prime of his life, the pacy and prolific forward is determined to make the most of them and prove himself to be up there with the likes of Ronaldo, as revealed in a report by The Mirror.

Her bill would create protections which are inclusive, applying to all torture survivors; preventive, rather than waiting for harm to occur; and effective, by introducing new measures to ensure the Home Office lives up to its promises.

The suit filed by Schneiderman's office and other attorneys general alleged the for - profit online university was a sham organization that failed to live up to its promises made to students.

They want the government to provide «fair pricing» for rail travel and are calling on the Liberal Democrats to live up to their manifesto promise to cut train fares below inflation by one per cent each year.

It always promised to be a combative party conference, but Labour's political roadshow more than lived up to its billing on Tuesday when Damian McBride's publisher was caught by TV news cameras in an «unseemly» on - air scuffle with a protestor on Brighton seafront.

Indeed, study after study by watchdog groups, the state comptroller's office and Gov. Andrew Cuomo's tax - reform commission has reached the same conclusion: the way agencies track the subsidies they hand out makes it difficult to determine whether the programs are effective and companies have lived up to their promises.

«By releasing the latest video showing the grand conspiracy on the part of (Yakubu) Gowon and the British (government) to commit premeditated genocide, it is apparent that he intends to live up to his promise to sink Nigeria with hidden truths which the world does not know exist.

PLANS to give poor countries ozone - friendly technology are being threatened by the failure of many rich countries to live up to their promises and contribute to an international fund.

By Lewis's criteria, some ideas that seem wild are worthwhile to fund initially — as long as sponsors are willing to drop concepts that don't appear to be living up to their promise.

Treating disease by providing needed genes remains a compelling idea, but clinical and basic researchers still have much to do before gene therapy can live up to its promise

If you think things are moving too fast, buckle up, because a new 5G cellular network is just around the corner and it promises to transform our lives by connecting nearly everything to a new, much faster, reliable wireless network.

Whether that means hibernating under a pile of blankets to watch the winter Olympics (we've been staying up way too late catching the live action); hanging out in the fresh mountain air (hello motherland); or dinner by the fire in the comfort of home (and maybe the promise of something warm, bubbly and delicious baking in the oven).

They live up to their promise of keeping this easy by keeping the number of ingredients down.

But I try to make it up by rambling on about skincare and life in general, and I promise I am all settled now and will play more with my makeup throughout next month.

It's a sequel with Cate Blanchett reprising the royal role that won her instant stardom and an Oscar nomination and Geoffrey Rush back as her trusty counselor, both once again directed to perfection by Shekhar Kapur, whose career between «Elizabeths» has not lived up to its early promise.

Well, what we didn't tell you (because we didn't know) is that it's a prequel to My Sex Life... or How I Got into an Argument that takes us back to the teenage years of the characters in the 1995 film... And least promising sequel of the week has to be Spring Breakers: The Second Coming, a cash - in scripted by Irvine Welsh and directed by Jonas Akerlund, the man behind such bad - boy music videos as «Smack My Bitch Up» and the 2002 meth - addict comedy Spun.

And Lofland more than lives up to the promise of Mud with a darkly involving performance that continually catches us by surprise.

The strong start made me disappointed by the rest of the game which didn't live up to the first promises.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening November 23, 2007 BIG BUDGET FILMS August Rush (PG for slight violence, mild profanity and mature themes) Freddie Highmore stars as the title character in this escapist fantasy about a promising musical prodigy who runs away from an orphanage to New York City to find his parents (Keri Russell and Jonathan Rhys Myers) only to end up living with a Fagin - like wizard (Robin Williams) and lots of other kids in a makeshift shelter in an abandoned theater which was once the Fillmore East.

Made by two former Hollyoaks stars — Rachel Shenton (Mitzee Minniver) and Chris Overton (Liam McAllister)-- Shenton lived up to her promise to Maisie to sign her acceptance speech for the Oscar.

She plays Eilis, bored and amused by her provincial life in Ireland as a browbeaten market assistant, yet still not grown - up enough to happily embrace the promising American future that's been arranged for her by a kindly priest (Jim Broadbent).

«U.N.I (You And I)» from And the Winner Isn't «Love and Lies» from Band Aid «If I Dare» from Battle of the Sexes «Evermore» from Beauty and the Beast «How Does a Moment Last Forever» from Beauty and the Beast «Now or Never» from Bloodline: Now or Never «She» from Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story «Your Hand I Will Never Let It Go» from The Book of Henry «Buddy's Business» from Brawl in Cell Block 99 «The Crown Sleeps» from The Breadwinner «World Gone Mad» from Bright «Mystery of Love» from Call Me by Your Name «Visions of Gideon» from Call Me by Your Name «Captain Underpants Theme Song» from Captain Underpants The First Epic Movie «Ride» from Cars 3 «Run That Race» from Cars 3 «Tell Me How Long» from Chasing Coral «Broken Wings» from City of Ghosts «Remember Me» from Coco «Prayers for This World» from Cries From Syria «There's Something Special» from Despicable Me 3 «It Ain't Fair» from Detroit «A Little Change in the Weather» from Downsizing «Stars in My Eyes (Theme From Drawing Home)» from Drawing Home «All In My Head» from Elizabeth Blue «Dying for Ya» from Elizabeth Blue «Green» from Elizabeth Blue «Can't Hold Out on Love» from Father Figures «Home» from Ferdinand «I Don't Wan na Live Forever» from Fifty Shades Darker «You Shouldn't Look at Me That Way» from Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool «This Is How You Walk On» from Gifted «Summer Storm» from The Glass Castle «The Pure and the Damned» from Good Time «This Is Me» from The Greatest Showman «The Hero» from The Hero «How Shall a Sparrow Fly» from Hostiles «Just Getting Started» from If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast «Truth to Power» from An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power «Next Stop, The Stars» from Kepler's Dream «The Devil & The Huntsman» from King Arthur: Legend of the Sword «Have You Ever Wondered» from Lake of Fire «I'll Be Gone» from Lake of Fire «We'll Party All Night» from Lake of Fire «Friends Are Family» from The Lego Batman Movie «Found My Place» from The Lego Ninjago Movie «Stand Up for Something» from Marshall «Rain» from Mary and the Witch's Flower «Myron / Byron» from The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) «Longing for Summer» from Moomins and the Winter Wonderland «Mighty River» from Mudbound «Never Forget» from Murder on the Orient Express «Hold the Light» from Only the Brave «PBNJ» from Patti Cake $ «Tuff Love (Finale)» from Patti Cake $ «Lost Souls» from The Pirates of Somalia «How a Heart Unbreaks» from Pitch Perfect 3 «The Promise» from The Promise «Kaadanayum Kaalchilambe» from Pulimurugan «Maanathe Maarikurumbe» from Pulimurugan «Stubborn Angel» from Same Kind of Different as Me «Dancing Through the Wreckage» from Served Like a Girl «Keep Your Eyes on Me» from The Shack «On the Music Goes» from Slipaway «The Star» from The Star «Jump» from Step «Tickling Giants» from Tickling Giants «Fly Away» from Trafficked «Speak to Me» from Voice From the Stone «Walk on Faith» from Year by the Sea

(That Kattan is almost unwatchable, an actor swallowed whole by his own shtick, is the first sign that Undercover Brother isn't going to be a film that lives up to its promise.)

Hopefully the issues found by playtesters this year — which caused its subsequent delay — should ensure that it lives up to its promise in 2017.

Contrary to the opinion of my esteemed colleague, it is unfortunately my duty to report that Iron Man 2 fails to live up to the promise made by (the somewhat misguided) Iron Man, and becomes close to tedious at points thanks mainly to the absence of the charm Robert Downey Jr. brought to bear first time around.

By Pete Hammond HollywoodNews.com: Ben Affleck has had a career of ups and downs but to his credit he hasn't let critical brickbats or tabloid fodder derail him from living up to the promising talent he showed as an actor and writer in 1997's Good Will Hunting which won Ben -LSB-...]

Whether he was underappreciated by the industry or simply failed to live up to his promise, Frankenheimer kind of floundered in the middle of his career, directing a number of action and genre B - movies.

The Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP) is a growing alliance that brings together trade unions, INGOs, the women's and youth movements, community and faith groups and others to call for action from world leaders in the global North and South to meet their promises to end poverty and inequality.GCAP's main aim is to achieve policy and practice changes that will improve the lives of people living in poverty.GCAP adds to existing campaigning on poverty by forming diverse, inclusive national platforms that are able to open up civil society space and advocate more effectively than individual organisations would be able to do on their own.

The controversial National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ)-- created by the conservative Thomas B. Fordham Institute and funded (in part) by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as «part of a coalition for «a better orchestrated agenda» for accountability, choice, and using test scores to drive the evaluation of teachers» (see here; see also other instances of controversy here and here)-- recently issued yet another report about state's teacher evaluation systems titled: «Running in Place: How New Teacher Evaluations Fail to Live Up to Promises.»

And if the state can't get the right elements in place to do that by 2014, it would be better off delaying the new curriculum a couple of years and doing it right, rather than allowing common core to become yet another educational flash in the pan that never lives up to its promise.

But over time, I was persuaded by accumulating evidence that the latest reforms were not likely to live up to their promise.

Ford is also living up to the promise of connecting its cars by equipping the new Focus with a mobile hotspot and offering an app to perform functions such as locking and unlocking the car.

At the end of the week, I feel like the RC lives up to the level of performance promised by its F Sport badge.

The Meaning of Human Existence by Edward O. Wilson It's got quite the title, but with a National Book Award nomination, you can be sure this book lives up to the promise of its name.

In addition, the design and readability of the inside pages lives up to the high standards promised by the front cover.

Update: SK Telecom has lived up to its promise of a March 13th update and is being joined by local competitor KT and a number of European operators in distributing ICS to GSII owners today.

The Indelibles are hosting a monthly blog hop on INDIE LIFE that promises to be grand — and a way for indie authors to find and support each other by posting about the ups and downs of Indie LLIFE that promises to be grand — and a way for indie authors to find and support each other by posting about the ups and downs of Indie LifeLife.

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Guided by the moon's bright rays (and flashlights we shine in the hopes of spotting occasional wildlife, like small local deer), our buggy lives up to its promise — and, with an overnight charge, lives to see another day ferrying us around this Papagayo paradise...

Third - parties seem to be actively lying to Nintendo, promising that they will provide games, then failing to living up to that promise (which, by the way, they seemed to never have intended to fulfill in the first place).

I'd pay for a GOOD sequel to The Crystal Bearers, where they take all of the promise the concept of an action rpg with a character who has telekinesis HAD on paper (and in the awesome cut scenes), and then actually live up to that potential by letting you DO awesome stuff with TK powers (instead of just levitating enemies, and throwing them at other enemies, ad infinitum).

This would be the measuring stick that Nintendo and Sony would have to live up to and Sony did its best to start the out as close to the standard set by Microsoft as possible, as well promise their user - base expanding services (HOME).

Peter Molyneux has released a video in response to the backlash his title Godus is receiving after failing to live up to the promises made in regards to game in its Kickstarter, a fact confirmed by 22cans designer Konrad Naszynski.