Sentences with phrase «more conventional ideas»
Grenville blithely leaves behind his idealism in favor of a more conventional idea of success, only to have his conscience pricked by Dalrymple's unconventional daughter, Charlotte, an activist for social justice, even as he's entering into a comfortable if passionless engagement with Dalrymple's other daughter, the passive, and much simpler, Emily.
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«The time Steve Jobs was putting things off and noodling on possibilities was time well spent in letting more divergent ideas come to the table, as opposed to diving right in with the most conventional, the most obvious, the most familiar.»
We know there is great entrepreneurial spirit in the BVI and our aim is to help more people take great ideas and turn them into thriving businesses, particularly reaching entrepreneurs who find it difficult to get funding through more conventional routes.
Theology herself has largely based this doctrine upon revelation; and, in discussing it, has tended more and more to substitute conventional ideas of criminal law for a priori principles of reason.
In a poem written in 1912 (when I was 14), I presuppose a conventional idea of heaven, but after encountering Whitehead on objective immortality I felt that nothing more was needed.
I had always been fascinated in the idea that kids could learn MORE than what they learned in conventional classrooms.
Studies of employee ownership in the U.S., where this idea is a major part of the economy, show that employee owners are one - third as likely to be laid off as employees in conventional firms and the employee ownership companies add about 2.5 % more jobs per year than would have been expected absent employee ownership while providing 2.5 times the total retirement assets.
He's sticking with the conventional wisdom that the bulk of the Democratic primary vote comes from left - of - center voters, although I have heard that idea debunked by several of his opponents, who argue it's more of a Manhattan strategy that a five - borough approach.
Mr. Astorino, 46, is considered to be a more conventional option than other potential Republican aspirants, a list that includes Donald J. Trump — the reality television star and developer who has hinted at a possible run — and Carl P. Paladino, the failed 2010 Republican candidate who has also floated the idea of another bid.
Although it's still a long shot, the idea that FCEVs could one day replace conventional gasoline cars seems more likely today than ever before.
The idea is that the film, when applied to different surfaces such as glass or brick, can produce solar energy more efficiently than conventional silicon wafer — based solar cells — which are made of materials similar to those used to fabricate computer chips.
The conventional view is based on the idea that the adrenal glands, which produce more than 57 hormones, are beat up, worn out, and unable to make adequate amounts of cortisol.
I'm not someone who wants shiny new housewares like champagne flutes or toasters — god knows that anything glass or ceramic will get broken (I'm a klutz, what can I say...) Anyways, I put together a few ideas for wedding gift registry that are a little less conventional and a little more interesting + practical.
New research is challenging old conventional wisdom that says rebound relationships are a bad idea if you're still pining... (read more)
SugarDaddie has a more conventional approach to the idea of sugar dating.
Capt. Toad no idea, maybe in between Hyrule Warriors and Bayonetta since both of those games gather to more «hardcore» and «mature» audiences, so Capt. Toad would fill the gap for the more «conventional» Nintendo fans.
Likewise, many of the ideas we regard today as education reform's conventional wisdom - linked standards and assessments, consequences for poor performance, testing new teachers, paying some teachers more than others, and charter schools - were given prominent public voice by a teacher union leader, the late Albert Shanker of the American Federation of Teachers.
... but, when it comes to «establishing awareness of the product in the mind of the person who might like to buy it»... we're very much still just stumbling - around with (nothing more than) ideas warmed - over from Conventional Publishing.
As investors become increasingly aware that the conventional wisdom of modern investing is largely myth and urban legend, there will be growing demand for new ideas, and for more choices.
So, while you should definitely continue to place impulse purchase at the front of the store and price items strategically, you might also want to consider trying something a little less conventional, and see if an out of the box idea can help you unbox a lot more sales.
While great things are claimed for garlic, it's probably a good idea to use more conventional means for preventing heartworm and other parasites.
On the surface, the Uncharted games are quite conventional, but it's the way all of the conventional elements fit smoothly together, alongside a range of more subtle experimental ideas, that makes the series work.
More interesting is the element of undoing in this work, the way in which the artist makes and then breaks down his source connections, so to speak, undoing and defacing conventional ideas of painting, beauty, form, and structure.
However if the idea of being underground seems antithetical to the south of France, there is much to be seen above ground with a solo show of paintings and sculpture by Tracey Emin in another beautiful and more conventional suite of galleries designed by French architect Jean - Michel Wilmotte.
JB The idea of a wet painting speaks to this more stereotypical or conventional understanding of what painting is.
For more than half a century, Uelsmann has challenged conventional ideas about what photography can and should do.
«For more than half a century, Uelsmann has challenged conventional ideas about what photography can and should do,» said Phillip Prodger, exhibition curator and PEM's curator of photography.
This collection of translucent sculptures is a continuation of Suh's ongoing Specimen Series, which the artist has ambitiously expanded for the Hong Kong exhibition by turning his attention to larger and more complex objects, and presenting them in new and innovative ways that utilize light to highlight their transparency.Since the mid-1990s, Suh has questioned the conventional notion of personal space and explored the variable dimension and mobility of this idea in both its physical and metaphorical manifestations.
Taylor dismissed the idea that his group pushed for the measure because it has accepted money from fossil - fuel firms: «The people who are saying that are trying to take attention away from the real issue — that alternative energy, renewable energy, is more expensive than conventional energy.»
Early on when an idea is new, radical, iconoclastic, journalistic fairness gives it more coverage and cred than it has yet earned by «fairly» portraying it in contrast to conventional wisdom.
It's a creative approach that counters the idea that van life isn't for more mature folks; in reality, it can be for anyone willing to think outside of the conventional box.
Conventional farmers might balk at the idea, but Cline has a gentler solution: He uses thousands of sheep and goats to wander the property and graze, ridding the rows of pesky weeds, and doing so much more quickly than field workers can by hand.
What can we do to facilitate more biographies about legal scholars and lawyers whose ideas fall outside conventional legal thinking?
We'd expect only some of these concepts to make the initial cut, let alone reach real - world use, but they illustrate NASA's thinking — it's willing to try oddball ideas if they solve problems more effectively than conventional technology.
Overall the P10 just makes me wish Huawei tried for something a little less conventional, because it has more neat ideas than your first impressions might suggest.
Quite disparate from the conventional idea of a bio data, a resume is a more creative exercise where the facts and figures about one's educational background, personal details and work experiences are presented in a way so as to highlight his or her strengths and withhold the negative aspects or shortcomings.
Is it that women rely more on conventional methods of skill - building (classes, certifications, etc.) instead of slightly out - of - the - box ideas like interview coaching?