Sentences with phrase «more poignant»

There is no more poignant way to make the points of how we need to protect children in divorce than seeing and hearing directly from the children, and in such an artistic and elegant way.

That wait will almost certainly be made even more poignant following news that Samsung is not taking part in Google's Project Treble — which ultimately means that users will most likely have to wait for firmware updates for a substantial portion of Samsung's larger device updates.

There are few experiences in life more poignant, defining, and difficult than losing a loved one.

There can hardly be a more poignant example of the need for international co-operation than the drive against money laundering (which goes hand in hand with that against international corruption), nor a more clear example that, whether for good or ill, we live in a globalised world, where traditional definitions of jurisdiction and boundaries may be obstacles to case prosecution.

Deforestation a Much Larger Issue Than Fossil Fuels in Many Places And it would be even more poignant had he been speaking about production of palm oil in Indonesia and Malaysia, where due to greenhouse gas emissions associated with land conversion from rainforest to plantations, the emissions from the fuel made from these crops can be nearly 10 times as much as from conventional fossil fuels.

There is perhaps no more poignant, shocking, and dismal an example of this than the way Al Gore sought to destroy the reputation of the very man he had once claimed as his inspiration: Roger Revelle, the distinguished oceanographer at the University of California in San Diego.

Although many of them seem to know about geoengineering there does not seem to be an urgency to make it a part of the narrative of the climate change movement in more poignant ways.

We just passed two milemarkers which make this next one all the more poignant: First, two days ago was International Women's Day and, second, we've just been told that in many places women are going to be hit harder

This fact is all the more poignant, as by 1970 he was actively scorned by critics and most artists as an iconoclast defying the New York School.

Tony Feher's lovely hanging chain of empty green bottles, Green Window, takes on a sadder, more poignant tone in the wake of his recent death after decades of living with the virus.

Although like a living tree in form, the sculptures are obviously pieced and joined together, being all the more poignant for their lack of life.

That will make some of the conversations we plan to have more political and more poignant.»

The installation is made even more poignant given Ipcar's recent passing, notes Michael Mansfield, executive director and chief curator at OMAA.

Despite Tate's neglect, it's hard to think of more poignant imagery for semi-erased, fugitive histories, both personal and collective, than Binion's not - quite - shuttered cages.

A rare opportunity to see the feature length film «A Midsummer Night's Dream» starring the Lindsay Kemp Company — including The Incredible Orlando (Jack Birkett) whose very recent death makes this screening all the more poignant.

Some exhibitions by women this year became more poignant in the context of Donald Trump's election and the fear of his resulting administration's crackdown on women's rights.

It definitely made the jam - packed summer show that Ryan Foerster hosted at his Brighton Beach home all the more poignant and inspiring.

Right now, there is no more poignant or accusatory sight in any museum in the land than the huge 1919 painting called The Menin Road, by Paul Nash, on show in the Nash exhibition at Tate Britain.

Of these examples, none are more poignant or haunting than the beds and the mattresses, for they are the plinths on which our most important and profound experiences take place.

The college is currently embroiled in controversy concerning sinking debt, staff layoffs, steep tuition hikes and student protests, so casting a look back at its glorious past will feel all the more poignant and is likely to inspire much debate.

It felt all the more poignant in light of the sudden death, on April 29, of Jane Farver, former director of MIT's List Visual Arts Center, the commissioner of Jonas's exhibition.

The horrific events that the works explore are made even more poignant because of the silence that surrounds them; massacres that have gone unmarked, races that have been marginalised and individuals whose rights have been ignored.

«This was a more poignant statement for what Damien's cabinets would become in the future,» Ms. Palmieri said.

Cardiff's work allows for the contemporary reexamination of the Renaissance's motet, but it is the location that makes the work even more poignant.

Hardly a more poignant place could have been picked than the 2013 Art Dubai VIP lounge for the eight - person collective known as GCC to get their official start.

Your reward for all of this is another epilogue detailing the fates of each of the game's racers, and given the state of the franchise from this point onward, it comes off a lot more poignant this time around.

But coupled with the fight, the two are far more poignant.

I'm loathe to call Dear Esther a game, not least because it doesn't seem at all trivial, and its interactivity is in question, but also it isn't fun, instead moving onto something far more poignant.

Ron Gilbert was famous for these references thirty years ago and since then, they have only grown more poignant and relevant.

Extrafeet CEO Don Synstelien remarked, «The issue that becomes more and more poignant as time goes on is that the download size has to increase to accommodate the new handsets — but older iPhones don't have much physical memory, so the code package someone downloads for a 3.5 inch iPhone 4S is the same code package someone downloads for the new 5.5 inch iPhone 6 Plus.

Idk, there are a lot of more poignant trends that I think would better represent this generation.

Either way, the game's complete lack of threats or struggles become more poignant by the fact that you can't do anything to avoid your inevitable outcome.

That tends to be the case for every mainline SMT, but it feels more poignant here.

The point turns out to be much more poignant.

However, I was struck with contemplation at some of the more poignant quotes throughout the piece.

It is a tender moment made more poignant by a highlight reel of their journey together in reverse chronological order.

This fact, plus the reality that puppies are totally dependent on their mother's milk for nutrition and hydration, makes the production of large quantities of high - quality milk even more poignant.

You will also experience the Chinese Dream, as the book's subtitle suggests... the dreams and goals of those who want to live a life similar to middle - class Americans, but all the more poignant, because the path to getting there is often unclear.

By writing in the perspective of the real rapist, it makes the situation even more poignant.

Today Regis Philbin announced his retirement, which makes this memory even more poignant.

The final product ended up more poignant and thoughtful than the original short story, and the extra year spent writing it was incredibly rewarding.

This is a deeply compassionate story made more poignant for its unadorned simplicity, with an ending that lands with the emotional force of a Horace Hopper one - two punch.»

While metadata is not a new concept — basically, a library card catalog is metadata — the usefulness of it may never have been more poignant than in a digital market with millions of ebook files to search through.

Her descriptions of Syria are all the more poignant since we know of the destruction that would unfold as a result of the country's civil war a few years later.

The story becomes even more poignant and timely in light of today's debates over refugee relocation.

It is vastly banal and trivial, and yet all the more poignant for it; reading Knausgaard reminds me of seeing song lyrics on a page — they tend to seem terrifically underwhelming and trite, but some special magic happens when they are put to music.

Fountain perfectly captures the bewilderment of Billy and his cohorts at this phenomenon, made more poignant by the knowledge that the white Hummer limousine that will transport them from Texas Stadium at game's end is the first step in their redeployment to Iraq.»

Those who know the play will especially enjoy her artful treatment of its more poignant storylines.

This provides a sharped sound, in a crescendo, together with the engine speed, and becomes more poignant in the Sport Plus mode, but also sensed in the Comfort mode.

As in the C 400, on the in - gear acceleration, an acute sound with high tune can be sensed, more poignant than that of the C 400.