Sentences with phrase «many sharp comments»

One of the Supreme Court's staunch conservatives, Scalia was known for his sharp comments on and off the bench.

Jesus» sharpest comments were always directed toward the politically or religiously powerful.

Nick Clegg is distancing himself from his supposed allies, with sharp comments about Vince Cable, Iain Duncan Smith and David Cameron at the Liberal Democrat conference in Scotland.

Today Bill Thompson tried to avoid that fate with sharp comments about Christine Quinn and the independent expenditure ad currently drawing attention.

But the topic that drew some of the sharpest comments was corruption - and Governor Cuomo's Moreland Act Commission.

While Lhota has generally spoken highly of Mayor Bloomberg, he has nonetheless offered sharp comments on a number of specific actions and agency management issues under the Bloomberg administration.

Many drew sharp comment and most went to committee.

In addition to his strong environmental stance, Francis makes sharp comments about immigration, declaring that «building walls is not a solution.»

Keener is a guilty pleasure as a walking cheese - grater with an abrasive wit that's just as sharp commenting on the etiquette of terrorists or saving a diplomat from a lap dancer.

It's safe to assume its sharp comments on what kids can do to marriage - and friendships - come from years of observation.

After the speech by Oprah Winfrey that nearly set off a presidential campaign and the many sharp comments about sexual harassment and pay inequality spoken by movie and TV stars at Sunday's Golden Globe Awards, many observers watched the usually low - key Critics» Choice Awards on Thursday for clues about whether the Time's Up movement would continue to shape Hollywood's self - celebratory season.

After the speech by Oprah Winfrey that nearly set off a presidential campaign and the many sharp comments about sexual harassment and pay inequality spoken by movie and TV stars at Sunday's Golden Globe Awards, many observers watched the usually low - key...

Along with sharp comments from Abrams and other key filmmakers, the disc includes deleted scenes, the usual gaggle of featurettes and an extended look at the train crash sequence to see how it was done.

Modern usage of «to cut to the quick» is usually in references to causing a deep emotional hurt, such as he was cut to the quick by her sharp comments.

Justice Scalia, among his many thrusts against further development of a recusal standard, was a sharp comment that «we can't run a system on such a vague standard» and «probability of bias.»

Not exact matches

SCM Direct CIO, Alan Miller says he believes the market has probably seen the sharp falls and sharp recovery in the oil price recently, while commenting on commodities overall.

Comments: A sharp increase in the number of people without insurance could hurt hospitals» finances as they treat more uninsured patients.

O'Leary's comments are also a sharp contrast to his guest at the «Three Sharks in a Castle,» symposium, Mark Cuban, who sees zero value in owning gold as an investment.

Michael Rawlinson, Global Co-Head of Mining and Metals at Barclays, commented that while the sharp drop in oil prices has reduced costs for mining companies it has also added to uncertainty in the market and could prolong the wait for the commodity cycle to turn upwards again.

The methods of form criticism help us to pick out aspects of the gospel accounts of Jesus» conduct and teaching which are in sharp contrast to the current practice and teaching of his day, and which it would not have been in the earliest church's interest to introduce into the material: for example, Jesus» attitude to women, his table - fellowship with «tax collectors and sinners», his refusal of the epithet «good», and Mark's comment — altered by Matthew — that in Nazareth «he could do no mighty work».

Fishon, if that sounded too arrogant, forgive me, but I did intend to put a sharp point on my reply... it just seems that yr comments reflect a resistance to think outside of yr box... I mean, look at yr first reply... what else cd I think?

Then came some blustery comment on the international news of the Emperor, about Africa and Constantinople, sharp remarks on their mixing the old religious styles with their fighting, and some classical references to Terence, and finally: «My Katie cordially and reverently greets you and all your family.

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Dougal Sharp, Founder & Master Brewer of Innis & Gunn commented «Following a thorough review of our own business within the US and the fast changing US beer market, we have taken the decision to partner with United States Beverage to accelerate the growth of our beers and further strengthen our position in the US.

The comment about the «balance between attack and defence» gives me the idea that Walcott will NOT be on the teamsheet as he is not renowned for his defensive abilities, and he is hardly match - sharp at the moment.

Commenting on the survey, Noble Francis, Economics Director at the Construction Products Association said: «Construction activity fell in most sectors during the second quarter, with only a small rise in private commercial activity preventing even sharper falls.

Their comments are a sharp departure from claims by the regional minister that, he was not in the know of the exploits of Exotic Cubic Company Limited.

The Hewlett - Woodmere school district, which decided last week not to add two holy Muslim days to its annual calendar, condemned derogatory comments about Islam made at a recent meeting that had drawn sharp rebukes from Muslims in the Five Towns and New York region.

IPPR chief economist Tony Dolphin commented: «As evidence has gathered of a sharp slowdown in UK economic growth over the last few months, the one bright spot has been the labour market.

Conway's remarks drew a sharp and unusual rebuke from a top Republican lawmaker, House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R - Utah), who said that Conway's comments were «absolutely wrong, wrong, wrong» and «clearly over the line.»

Those comments elicited sharp rebuttals from some of the country's most well regarded urban superintendents.

Comments on open government, Opus 40, the state Open Meetings Law, support for a controversial housing development in Glasco brought some sharp exchanges in an otherwise low - key town candidates» forum Monday, sponsored by the League of Women Voters.

(See also my response to Sharp, who commented on the above argument on his web page.

Nina caught my attention when she contributed several sharp, incisive comments on the IAYB Facebook page.

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When American Vogue's legendary stylist Grace Coddington mentioned during the documentary «The September Issue» a couple years back, on people's obsession of sharp imagery, oppose to admiring something that might be slightly blurred, this is what I can comment on of the crop movement.

When asked whether reports that Port Moresby General Hospital did not stock snake bite antidotes were true, Willmott - Sharp would not comment.

This scalpel - sharp theatrical experiment, based on one of the director's successful early stage plays, is both a personal expression of alienation on the part of the filmmaker and a comment on the persistence of xenophobic scapegoating in German society.

Besides such commonalities as Chris Cooper (here, Davis's disapproving boss and father - in - law), marijuana use and the topic of homophobia, «Demolition» — much like «American Beauty» — attempts to comment on materialistic consumption as a false measure of success and the breakdown of social connections (I liked how Davis» sleek and sharp - edged contemporary home looks and feels like a high - end freezer).

Extras: Audio commentary from writer - director John DeBello, writer / co-star Steve Peace and «creator» Costa Dillon; deleted scenes; six exclusive featurettes: «Legacy of a Legend,» a collection of interviews, including comments from John DeBello, Costa Dillon, film critic Kevin Thomas, fans Kevin Sharp and Bruce Vilanch, future «Tomatoes» mainstay John Astin and actors Steve Peace, Jack Riley, and D.J. Sullivan, «Crash and Burn,» a discussion about the famous helicopter crash that could have killed everyone because the pilot was late on his cue, «Famous Foul,» about the San Diego Chicken and his role in the climatic tomato stomping ending, «Killer Tomatomania,» a smattering of interviews with random people on the streets of Hollywood about the movie, «Where Are They Now?»

Those two young leads are the only ones who make a sharp impression on the viewer, even if their relationship allows the film to comment on class differences with the subtlety of a jackhammer.

I don't understand how you think it doesn't look upscaled, but end your comment by saying it looks like a sharp Wii game.

The articles in Film Comment were sharper, more attentive to details of style and nuances of theme and mood, than many booklength studies of some of the same subjects.

Gail Hill, business manager at Abbey Road Primary School, commented: «Working with the Ashden LESS CO2 programme really helped us to bring our energy saving efforts into sharper focus.»

Commenting on the «ping - pong» pattern of scores examined over a number of years, Stanford University professor Linda Darling - Hammond notes that score gains made over one or two years are often followed by sharp drops in scores in subsequent years (Darling - Hammond, The Right to Learn, 1997).

Anne Hyslop examines the disconnect between U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos» sharp criticism of state ESSA plans when speaking to the Council of Chief State School Officers and her other comments on local control.

The thoughtful comments of the representatives of the Singaporean and Finnish education ministries stood in sharp contrast to the panel of governors.

I get a lot of comments on how sharp this car looks.

Thomas Bürkle, Chief Designer at the Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre commented that the key theme behind the ioniq are «2 arched curves» which create a strong and playful contrast between sharp character lines and soft but muscular features.