Sentences with phrase «moments against the world»

From that perspective, we would check new art assets and story moments against the world's «rules» to see if everything is in check.

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If we consider how increasingly weaponized ad targeting has become, especially since this past summer when Google and Facebook consolidated our browsing histories into their user IDs, and we think about how anybody in the world could target anyone else in the United States with surgical precision by their susceptibilities and propensities, maybe this election was similar to a 9/11 moment, but non-violent and invisible, where we realize that our commercial infrastructure was used against us, and we don't realize it until after the catastrophe?

Not remembered as the greatest 200m final in Olympic memory (that accolade probably goes to Michael Johnson and his world record time of 19.32 at the Atlanta Games or Usain Bolt at 2016 Rio Olympics), this moment would be remembered for the events after the race: three athletes» protest against the violence, subjugation and oppression of racial injustice.

There was, for example, in the eighties an Interfaith Colloquium against Apartheid and there were various interfaith gatherings on ecological issues as well as interfaith prayer and work for peace, but the Parliament for a moment captured the attention of the world and sought to show, at a time of intense conflict in former Yugoslavia and of communal troubles in India, that religions need not be a cause of division but could unite on certain basic ethical teachings.

But the moment requires the church to stand upon its own feet, to do its work in its own way, to carry on its revolt against «the world,» not in dependence upon allies or associates, but independently.

Evidence for or against the reality of God, if it is there, pervades every moment of the experience of existence, every employment of reason, every act of consciousness, every encounter with the world around us.

There are few moments of joy in the world like an icy morning in the midst of summer with rain pattering against your windows.

At the moment looks like one of the most overpriced defenders in world football, but will be wanting to prove his doubters wrong against the Eagles.

A look at ten of the fastest footballers in the world at the moment in no particular order — ten speedsters that are a nightmare to play against!

Boone's most memorable moment as a player came in 2003 with New York, hitting a walk - off home run against the Boston Red Sox in Game 7 of the ALCS to send the Yankees to the World Series.

Oh dear oh dear oh dear all this talk about an» just arsenal protest» and if wenger stays he will run this club down to the ground this site is becoming comical were going threw a bad catch and you kids wan na organise a protest and think your going to change anything you lot haven't even seen your team ever finish were united did last season and all of a sudden that's it our whole club is doomed and it's the end of the world grow up u spoilt brats and lets get threw this together the whole world Is against us at the moment and you lot are with them our team need us now more then ever let's get them threw this bad patch and cheer them on and worry about wenger at the end of the season we support this club ffs start acting like it we love u arsenal COYG

It appears that Alexis Sanchez is pretty much doing whatever the hell he likes at the moment, as after he insisted on coming out for Arsenal in the second half at West Brom against the wishes od Arsene Wenger and the advice of the Arsenal medical team, he has now taken his injured ankle off around the world to play for Chile in what will be a fiercely contested World Cup qualifier against Argenworld to play for Chile in what will be a fiercely contested World Cup qualifier against ArgenWorld Cup qualifier against Argentina.

Outstanding Casillas moments include his two penalty saves in the Euro 2008 quarter - final shootout against Italy, a match widely considered to have been the making of the current Spain team, and his one - on - one save with his foot from Arjen Robben in the World Cup final against Netherlands.

He'll go up against the four other winners of the monthly votes for the title of Best Sporting Moment at the 2018 Laureus World Sports Awards, and also get to attend the ceremony.

Now that was a hair on end air punching moment, his goal against Leeds, for a moment the world was right again, Henri wore red and the ball was in the net...

Arguably his finest moment came when he scored the winning goal against the Netherlands in the 2010 World Cup final, truly announcing himself on the world sWorld Cup final, truly announcing himself on the world sworld stage.

I wonder how arsene prepares our team for them to produce such lacklustre performances.Its very perplexing for us to lose or draw against poor teams like chelski and looserpool.I was always a wenger out due to I being a frustrated fan.When our players are on the pitch they show no desire and no hunger at all.They produce such mediocre performances in front of fans whove paid so much to watch these games.It makes you womder why on earth they have such heavy salaries only to put on a flabbougasting show in front of 55000 fans.Its very ironical that we here on this site shower praise on such performances.players like ozil recieve such unwarranted praise you might think they are from another planet.Then we have an extremely overrated english core of gibbs ox and walcott Sorry to say this but players like draxler and rodrigiez are twice these players.This is food for thought for you who support the team blindly due to wengers compulsion that makes you believe that we are playing the worlds finest brand of football and have a large array of talent that excused him for not going into the transfer market as at the moment we are currently losing the clubs most coveted round of 16 trophy and putting such dissapointing performances in the league.

And Lloyd does have more memorable big game moments in Olympics and World Cups, although Morgan fans will probably be quick to point out her 2012 Olympic semifinal header against Canada.

And it is not just his performance against Barcelona that makes you wonder if he is the world's best goalkeeper at the moment.

In the women's events, Brits Hannah England and Laura Weightman will line up in the 1500m against world champion Abeba Aregawi of Sweden and the woman of the moment in middle - distance terms, recent African 3000m record - setter Hellen Obiri.

«The main thing for me is to see my team compete against one of the best sides in the world at the moment.

For many, this is the moment Messi truly announced himself on the world stage, by scoring three times against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu.

Not only because I am Australian but because my head was turned towards football and Arsenal at the very same moment that White Ox's was, when Dennis Bergkamp netted his fabulous goal for Holland against Argentina in the 1998 World Cup.

She looks back on it as a pivotal moment in her career because running against the best in the world gave her the momentum to move forward.

William Hague: Good afternoon, well Colonel Gaddafi is speaking at the moment and he is saying that there, that he believes there is a conspiracy of world leaders against him.

In a world where nontraditional families are becoming the norm, there are still moments of backlash against parents who don't fit into the conventional mold of what a mom or dad looks like.

There will be moments this year that will make us feel like the world is against us.

Enjoy the tense moments of the penalty shots as if you were playing in the World Cup final, competing against the best teams, making the most spectacular goals and saves and along with graphics that will make you feel as if you were sitting in the first row in Maracan «Stadium.

It's a scary moment when you realize just how dangerous the world really is, especially if your day - to - day life involves battling against giant monsters, like the teens in Digimon Tri's second film.

Instead getting a funny joke out of the proceedings is like pulling teeth, relying mainly on a few gross - out moments that might make you laugh in spite of yourself, but if measured against those found in Team America: World Police, even in that field MacGruber doesn't have a chance.

Chronicling a historic moment in the world of tennis, in which world champion Billie Jean King faced off against self - styled chauvinist pig Bobby Riggs in a high - stakes match — setting a precedent for the way women would be treated in tennis, and in the world at large — Battle of the Sexes is a naturalistic counterpoint to La La Land «s heightened world of musical magic.

Fifth, imagine for a moment that you are in charge of an organization that is going to play a baseball game against the winners of the World Series.

It became a puzzle - solving game for a moment, as you lope from one end of the world to the other, opening fridge doors and whacking drumsticks against buried lamp - posts in the search for that final, elusive sound.

And of course you can take the whole lot online, pitting your skills against the other riders that inhabit the virtual world, which is something of a mixed bag because at the moment people either seem to be either really terrible or alarmingly good.

The Resistance against the Nazi - fascist regime toward the end of World War II is a defining moment for the Italian people.

Sure, the plot falls apart the moment you start thinking about it, but Milius» shock and awe approach to the story, combined with a Hollywood - blockbuster worthy score, keep you from worrying about how plausible it would be for one of the poorest countries in the world to launch an overseas campaign against the third largest country in the world.

Fun, funny and full of high - action moments and laugh - out - loud scenarios, in Agents of Mayhem, you run a no - holds barred operation against the shadowy super-villain organization, LEGION, fighting to take back the world after the horrors of Devil's Night.

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim «Ultimate Edition» Vinyl Box Set will guide fans as they relive their favorite moments from the epic journey taken on by the Dovakhin in his battle against Alduin the World Eater.

The opening moments confirmed much of what was shown in previous trailers: a world filled with political intrigue, prejudice against human augmentation, social disorder, and high - value targets that need to be dispatched in order to bring some sort of order to Dubai.

The hours of suffering, and the times I dodged my controller away in disgust actually led me to this moment, when I could stand face to face with the shining moonlight as it cuts the reflection of me against the world.

«In its best moments... Cursed Mountain truly inhabits the persona of a man whose entire existence relies on his understanding of space and distance, whose whole world is the howling wind and the biting cold and the lonely rock of a mountain that must be ascended, even if it means brushing up against the realm of the dead.»

Whilst the bulk of Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle is made up of showdowns against enemies, there are also brief moments of adventuring between battles that'll actually allow you to explore sections of each world.

Harris says the volume offers «ephemeral moments and emblematic figures shot in the 1980s and»90s, against a backdrop of seismic shifts in the art world, the emergence of multiculturalism, the second wave of AIDS activism, and incipient globalization.»

Shown for the first time, this exhibition of thirty - four chromogenic prints selected from the artist's personal archive of 35 mm Ektachrome color reversal slides represents a unique document of ephemeral moments and emblematic figures shot in the 1980s and 1990s against a backdrop of seismic shifts in the art world, the emergence of multiculturalism, the second wave of AIDS activism, and incipient globalization.

If you set aside conspiracy theories, and ignore the fact that sociological, sexual and racial factors often do stack the art - world deck against certain artists, this show allows you to understand why some moments are more doomed to the dustbin of history than others.