Sentences with phrase «made about the fate»

Arguing the opposite case is the formidable South Australian Crown Prosecutor, Roderic Chamberlain (Charles Dance), but O'Sullivan soon learns that he is also pitted against the closed ranks of the constabulary, the judiciary, the State, and even the Catholic church, all as outraged that so much fuss should be made about the fate of a black man as they are desperate to stave off any undermining of their own authority.

Many assumptions have been made about the fate of print books, and how e-books and our increasingly digital world will change the way people read and study.

No decision has been made about the fate of the Green Blog, the online site for the Times» daily coverage of energy and environment news.

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The fate of Puerto Rico should make lawmakers even more anxious about finding the right solutions to avoid a similar collapse in Illinois.

Oh, the Calvinists could make perfect sense of it all with a wave of a hand and a swift, confident explanation about how Zarmina had been born in sin and likely predestined to spend eternity in hell to the glory of an angry God (they called her a «vessel of destruction»); about how I should just be thankful to be spared the same fate since it's what I deserve anyway; about how the Asian tsunami was just another one of God's temper tantrums sent to remind us all of His rage at our sin; about how I need not worry because «there is not one maverick molecule in the universe» so every hurricane, every earthquake, every war, every execution, every transaction in the slave trade, every rape of a child is part of God's sovereign plan, even God's idea; about how my objections to this paradigm represented unrepentant pride and a capitulation to humanism that placed too much inherent value on my fellow human beings; about how my intuitive sense of love and morality and right and wrong is so corrupted by my sin nature I can not trust it.

But if he picks the boyish Rubio as his running make, nobody need worry about the fate of the country if he keels over.

If this god existed an didn't actually send people to hell if they hadn't heard about his word - then wouldn't that make their missionaries responsible for their fate?

Best of all, this book closed with several chapters on pertinent theological questions for today, such as how to reconcile the Bible and science, how to understand the violence of God in the Old Testament, and how to make sense of what the Bible teaches about women, homosexuality, and the fate of those who have never heard the gospel.

Realistic as he was about Jerusalem's immediate fate, he nevertheless foresaw a glorious day when God would make a new covenant which would be written in men's hearts.

Arsene Wenger has some big choices to make in the next few days about which Arsenal players will be in the starting line up on Tuesday night, when the German Bundesliga champions come to town for the first of two back to back games that will probably decide our fate in the Champions League this season.

However, it has not yet been made official and so these fans may want to be a little careful about tempting fate with this kind of behaviour.

She trusted fate to bring us together for this most intimate of undertakings, and she trusted my recommendation for a fertility specialist, but when it came down to it, she just couldn't trust me enough to make good decisions about my own body and my own care.

With fingers perched on the button that will change the fate of their marriage (and their life), the last thing they want is for someone to come along and talk them out of it or try to make them feel awful or ashamed about wanting to make a break.

If you were an Iranian strategic planner, what conclusions would your draw about the respective fates of other states singled out for post-9 / 11 pariah status by Uncle Sam — North Korea made it to the nuclear finish line, Iraq and Libya foolishly gave up?

This is what makes the matter particularly exciting for the scientists, because «this control centre decides about the fate of differentiating cells and thus about the fate of the root architecture.»

-- D. Smith, Portland, ME With concerns about climate change and the fate of the world's imperiled oceans and waterways at an all time high, it makes sense that the boating industry would be looking into greener ways to try to do their part and to attract some of those increasing numbers of environmentally conscious customers.

But he also fielded questions about JWST's fate and made a case for the instrument's continued funding.

Trump's harsh stance toward Mexico has made scientists here nervous about the fate of U.S. funding for cross-border collaborations.

Our divisive political system seems fated to make decisions about genomic editing of human embryos mainly amidst conflict, with experts dueling in the public media rather than through a thoughtful and well - informed debate conducted in a credible framework.

«I just want people to stop worrying so much about the small, meaningless stresses in life and try to remember that we all have the same fate after it all so do what you can to make your time feel worthy and great, minus the bullshit.»

# 1 How about a Little Security If you ever have to suffer through the daily grind of trying to make ends meet and wondering where your next meal is going to come from, then you've probably dreamed about escaping your fate.

The actor holds our attention from beginning to end, making us care deeply about the man's fate instead of becoming an empty icon of stoicism.

Dexter dodges bullets both figurative and real as he is forced to decide the fates of those he cares about most; Lila attempts to blackmail Dexter and makes a startling discovery that changes the nature of their relationship.

The movie is not really jump - off - your - seat scary, but it does make you feel uneasy and worried about the characters» fate.

When Dexter is saddled with an unwanted conspirator, he is forced to make some hard decisions about her fate; meanwhile, Dexter wonders if Rita's death has awakened a darkness inside Harrison; due to Quinn's recent suspension, Debra works the Santa Muerte case alone, leaving Quinn time to enlist an old friend to look into Dexter.

Gayle's disarming turn makes us instantly care about her character's fate, making her a fully realised character beyond the cliché her role might have been, and her climactic scenes in the film are extraordinarily powerful.

They've issued a few vague statements about Fire Emblem Fates» alterations, and when I asked about Xenoblade Chronicles X, they said «different regions make different localization choices based on a variety of factors.»

In the decades it took for Black Panther to make it to the screen, Marvel reportedly approached a number of prominent directors about helming the film — including John Singleton (Boyz in the Hood), F. Gary Gray (Straight Outta Compton, Fate of the Furious) and Ava DuVernay (A Wrinkle in Time)-- before finally landing on Ryan Coogler.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening January 4, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS One Missed Call (PG - 13 for mature themes, frightening images, terror, intense violence and some sexual material) Shannyn Sossamon stars in this remake of Chakushin Ari, a high attrition - rate horror flick from Japan about a traumatized young woman who's afraid to answer her cell phone after several of her ill - fated friends receive messages accurately predicting exactly when and how they are about to die.

As usual Sharni Vinson (You're Next) makes for a highly capable horror anti-hero, and it's her performance, plus a handful of clever twists, that keep this crime - thriller - turned - carnage-fest, about a group of ill - fated criminals bickering over what to do with the (plainly and perhaps supernaturally evil) young woman they've abducted, cooking.

Did you ever wake up in a cold sweat, worried that your movie — which is, after all, about the worst movie ever made — would meet the same fate?

But the meaningless chatter that these characters ceaselessly engage in eventually become overwhelming, making it impossible to care about their respective fates.

Makhmalbaf decided to use this strange twist of fate as the basis for a film in which he attempts to make a film about the stabbing; Tayebi will also play himself.

Everything about it screams «niche,» from the budget ($ 4.5 million, which is what its studio, Universal, spent to make approximately two - and - a-half minutes of The Fate of the Furious), to the first - time director - writer, Jordan Peele, a cable - TV star whose show ended and who was looking to branch out, to the complete lack of movie stars (although now, Daniel Kaluuya and Allison Williams are nicely on their way), to the genre: horror cut with more than a dash of comedy and of pointed sociopolitical commentary.

«For Your Consideration» captures certain essential, absurd truths about how movies are made these days: The marketing process begins before the film is made and then continues during production and post-production all the way through its release; the fate of a picture is often determined by rumors and perceptions that take shape long before the movie itself has even wrapped, and rumors take on their own reality.

They have a clever scene in which she interrupts his robbery attempt and makes him apologize, but we could have been spared his monologue about the fate of Jumbo the famous elephant.

The Terror The surviving crew members are forced to make life - or - death decisions as this psychological horror - drama about an ill - fated 19th century expedition in the Arctic airs its final episode.

These scenes go on and on, as the guys visit famous landmarks, repeatedly order food and drinks (Eastwood makes sure we see the entire process of these orders), regularly talk about what they're doing in the moment or what they're planning to do in the immediate future, and occasionally talk about fate.

«I'm not going to make a difference, I'm not going to change a thing,» concludes Ari late in the film, and while most people are afraid to admit it, that's pretty much the futile fate of every single person on this planet, regardless of what good one attempts to make of one's life (a certain recent outside event has certainly taught me that); it's just that Ari bears no illusions about himself or how the world works.

The demographic and political characteristics of a state and character of the state law authorizing charter schools undoubtedly matter in some way for the fate of charter schools in a state, but most decisions about charter school formation and attendance are made within school districts — by founders who decide to start a new school, by authorizers who empower them to do so, and, ultimately, by parents who decide to enroll their students.

It makes critical decisions about the fate of charter contracts with little real information provided by staff.»

Chrysler entered into a venture in which it now distributes the high - performance Alfa line, produced by Fiat Lancia of Italy, in the United States.The last time Chrysler and an Italian automaker got together on anything was the ill - fated TC by Maserati, a joint design - develop - build pact in which the car lasted about three years in prototype form and about three months once it made it into production.

The last time Chrysler and an Italian automaker got together on anything was the ill - fated TC by Maserati, a joint design - develop - build pact in which the car lasted about three years in prototype form and about three months once it made it into production.

I make it a point to be casual about the wine pull, letting other people use it whenever they insist upon being helpful, though I often awaken in the night, convinced that it has been thrown away during the cleanup period, and then I go downstairs and open the drawer and see it, but return to bed convinced that I have nevertheless had an accurate premonition of its fate following the next dinner party.

More specifically, though, Smith is concerned about the fate of public libraries in her native Britain, where, as in parts of the U.S., funding cuts have made the future of these venerable and necessary institutions tenuous.

While there is plenty to enjoy in the way of story and characterization, it is perhaps the profound ideas and questions the novel poses about fate and free will that will stay with readers and make The Immortalists one of 2018's most discussed novels.

And lastly, my post last week about gizmo channels: It's not the gizmo that makes a gizmo successful explains, if you read it closely, that book publishers have never understood that it's the «channel» not the device or the content that will ultimately determine their fate.

The time limit on Nathan's life is about to run out, and McKenna has to make the decision: sever his lifethread, or battle demons, defy the Fates, and keep him for her own.

So yesterday my pal Kristen Lamb made a fantastic post about the new publishing paradigm offering suggestions to the Big 6 to keep them from sharing the fate of the Titanic.

Most of the «Rumors» whispered around trading floors simply don't hold water — legitimate research on industry trends from which investor's make informed trades about the fate of related companies is what makes a trade successful.