Sentences with phrase «more obvious attempt»

They're not as clean as Simpson's past work, and they mark a more obvious attempt to get at the politics that lie beneath them.

Not exact matches

Obvious attempt at making the Jesus story more believable for a modern audience.
The obvious difficulty of carrying out the provisions of the Law in all their minutiae, in a situation far more complicated than that for which they were originally framed, led those who desired seriously to make the attempts to form themselves into «fellowships» for mutual support and instruction.
Among many other more obvious things, apartheid is also an attempt to restore the legal and social bondage of the darker - skinned that had been self - righteously diminished by the long arm of Victorian conscience, eager to «improve» natives.
The first attempt order, issued on January 27, made the nation's divide on immigration issues even clearer and more obvious.
Every player errs, and if a player is seeing more of the ball and attempting more plays, well then it is obvious he will err a little bit more than someone who is trying less.
More troubling, however, is that CampaignGrid's attempt to claim ownership of such an obvious and popular processes threatens to stifle the very innovation that has driven growth in digital politics.
«Hinton's hiring has people's jaws dropping because this is seen as an obvious attempt by Mercury to gain even more influence with the Cuomo administration, just what the governor said he'd stop,» a business lobbyist told The Post.
• You can use momentum → Nothing pains me more in the gym than seeing folks turn themselves into a pendulum while attempting to lift a weight they obvious aren't strong enough to lift.
And in the second half, there is an obvious attempt to become more conventional and it's not hard to predict what's coming.
Another tale that attempts to rank among the epics is an obvious influence, albeit of the more recent variety.
Some attempt was made to interconnect the multiple story lines and I do appreciate the struggle to show intimacy in the mess of Los Angeles... just too many obvious skits and stereotypes to make this anything more than a half - hearted effort by all involved.
«With no obvious mechanisms for influencing parental physical activity opportunities, it is hard to see how attempts to cram more into the already overburdened school day will meet with much success.»
This was an obvious attempt to get some more money out of me.
Walking up to the 2014 Corolla it's obvious that Toyota made an attempt to inject a bit more style into the Corolla that the 10th generation was lacking.
This consideration is an obvious attempt to squeeze a few more mpg out of its lineup without depleting horsepower, which will allow the boutique automaker to achieve the fuel economy numbers required by the ongoing CAFE standards.
At the most obvious level, they are exciting stories of crime, conflict and revenge, but they are more than that: ambitious attempts to show us the pain and greatness of a troubled nation that is still being born...» - Washington Post
Worse yet, if you time it so that you make your surge in credit card purchases right before you file for bankruptcy, it'll most definitely be dismissed by the court, since it'll be obvious that you deliberately tried to add on more debt in an attempt to get it erased.
These tests are simple enough to include in the initial workup of a case, along with the more obvious things you mention, such as ruling out intestinal parasites, a general blood panel to make sure that there is not an obvious organ system problem (liver, kidney) and an attempt to make sure bacterial enteritis is not a problem.
However, having recently played Guerilla Cambridge's «Killzone Mercenary» it's more than obvious the PlayStation Vita has the visual power and fidelity to attempt to match the production goals of the best AAA console games available.
It's problems lie more in its unoriginal design and its glaringly obvious attempts to be «Parent Friendly.»
The biggest, and probably the most obvious, is that an arcade type racing game will play more freely; simulation racing and driving games are much more structured, and literally attempt to «simulate» real racing and driving via game physics and variables for almost every part of the cars and environments.
At the weekend, Christopher Booker at the Daily Telegraph made another attempt (see previous) to downplay the obvious decreases in Arctic sea ice by (mis --RRB- quoting a statement from Arctic oceanographer Ken Drinkwater and colleagues: More»
More seriously, at what point do we get serious about treating such obvious attempts to corrupt the literature as serious breeches of public safety?
The more you say, the more obvious it is that you really do not understand the science you are attempting to dismiss.
The somewhat abusive language of J. Poitou and F. M. Bréon («untruths that exasperate», «an obvious attempt to deceive», «the climate - skeptics who are trying to deceive the public», «such an outrageous statement should completely disqualify its author», «once more a gross nonsense», «does the author say that the greenhouse effect does not exist?
Mann's all in support for this paper suggests more than a passing interest, perhaps even more than just the obvious interest to support the Marcott findings in an attempt to bolster his own hockey stick.
While physical signs of nursing home abuse in Kentucky may be more obvious, sometimes there is still an attempt to cover it.
While this attempt at fraudulent activity was blatantly obvious, I think it's important for Lawpro to educate lawyers as other attempts may be more sophisticated and not as easy to spot.
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