Sentences with phrase «more than a footnote»

i expect that for the majority of the population religion is little more than a footnote and held to be true simply because it is what they have been taught and their daily lives never bring a reason to challenge the belief.

Which in the grand scheme means little and nothing more than a footnote.

And so City losing the second leg 2 - 1 at home is no more than a footnote, while United doing the same is a disaster.

By the end, the Argentinian's scintillating breakaway in the build - up to Dembele's first Barcelona goal had become little more than a footnote to what was another Messi masterclass.

But he credits Kendall with helping to give renewed respectability to the study of ancient Nubia, which European and American scholars once treated as little more than a footnote to the study of ancient Egypt.

V / H / S is too smart to be anything more than a footnote to the found - footage horror film's still - unfolding history.

Everyone else in the movie is little more than a footnote.

Now his career as a dramatic actor is little more than a footnote in the narrative of his life.

Only Orlando's brother is shown as sympathetic towards Marina, but he is little more than a footnote.

With a fantastic line - up of aged comedy writers and familiar faces such as Chevy Chase, John Landis, the documentary chronicles the rise and surprisingly fast fall of this modern literary giant that is more than a footnote in comedy history.

New Yorker staff writer Lillian Ross (no relation to Harold), who joined the magazine in 1945 and is still, at almost a century old, an occasional contributor, is little more than a footnote in Cast of Characters, but her own book, Reporting Always is a fine collection of some of her best writing.

Nowadays Rare is little more than a footnote in Microsoft's gaming division.

I foresee a frightening future in which the Vita is relegated to near Wii Game Pad status, and becomes little more than a footnote in the endless PlayStation 4 revelations.

It's little more than a footnote in the grand scheme of all things Sega, but I think it's worth checking out, and I hope you will too.

Sometimes, these experiments change gaming as we know it; other times, they amount to nothing more than a footnote in gaming history.

Yet Soleri never quite entered the mainstream; he receives little more than a footnote in most histories of postwar architecture, and his work has not been surveyed in America since 1971.

It is somewhat difficult to believe, but until quite recently, Charlotte Posenenske was little more than a footnote, effectively forgotten by the art - historical literature until a modest installation of her reliefs and participatory sculptures at Documenta 12 in 2007 brought her memory roaring to life.

It is, however, no more than another footnote in what is a philosophical, moral and legal debate of many years standing, in this jurisdiction and others.

The iPad Pro stole the limelight at Apple's event last week, while the iPad Mini 4 announcement was little more than a footnote.

Not exact matches

Although Canada was home base, sales here were little more than a commercial footnote.

It ended up as nothing more than one very minor footnote lost in a sea of more pressing problems and events.

At least Author A reworded and summarized the ideas which are found in the books of Author B, but again, I feel that if most of an author's ideas and content are being pulled from the ideas of authors in other books, it is only right and fair to give them more credit than two footnotes.

A substantial tome at 384 pages of text plus almost 800 footnotes, Huck's Raft is more a compendium of information than a sustained argument, but it's a reasonably lively read because Mintz knows how to tell a story.

What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815 «1848 by Daniel Walker Howe Oxford University Press, 928 pages, $ 35 This is a big, big book of more than nine hundred pages, documented with thousands of footnotes and supplemented with a bibliographical essay of twenty - two pages....

Winer relegated the Granville Sharp rule to obscurity for nearly a hundred years with nothing more than a disparaging mention in a footnote — sheer scholarly intimidation, and not a scintilla of actual argument.

This is a big, big book of more than nine hundred pages, documented with thousands of footnotes and supplemented with a bibliographical essay of twenty - two pages in small print.

Two fights erupt in an ill - tempered third period, fistic footnotes that enchant the crowd of 4,612 even more than right wing Simon Lambert's three goals.

No longer can our club be the plaything of the uber - rich or a footnote in a billionaire's banking portfolio, so any new regime must not only conduct themselves with the sort of transparency that befits one of the greatest clubs in the world, they must likewise treat our more than generous fan - base with the respect they deserve.

Footnote: Iwobi showed more strength and determination in this match than I've seen from him before and Melneny ran until he dropped.

You need to, at least, review the extensive footnotes, and honestly, you need to dig even deeper than that to get a meaningful understanding of the process, because some superficially similar state insurance regulation programs are much more rigorous than others on an as applied basis.

Osborne by contrast looked set to be little more than an embarrassing footnote in Conservative political history.

I relegate this item to a footnote, something more than it deserves.

Today, most people in the United States rarely think of rheumatic heart disease (RHD)-- or the rheumatic fever that causes it — as more than a historical footnote.

The commentary, by Lawrence Heaney of the Field Museum in Chicago, provides a timely reminder that Wallace was so much more than Darwin's sidekick or a footnote in the story of evolution.

By piling on one example after another of problems that have resisted the onslaughts of our very best minds, Maddox gives us a bracing affirmation that future scientists will have a lot more to do than to add footnotes to the work their predecessors did in their first three hundred years.

In his footnotes to this verse, Eliot explained that the lines «were stimulated by the account of one of the Antarctic expeditions [Ernest Shackleton's]... that the party of explorers, at the extremity of their strength, had the constant delusion that there was one more member than could actually be counted.»

Bustling with manic energy, I, Tonya attempts to cobble together a variety of perspectives — including that of the filmmakers — to create a portrait of, and perhaps rejoinder to, history's assessment of the record - breaking athlete as little more than a»90s tabloid footnote.

Maybe it's more watchable if you let yourself get lost in it and pay closer attention to its themes rather than its footnotes.

Her tour de force seduction of Doc, mostly performed while naked, uncorking a slow drip of role - playing, self - revilement, vulnerability, and desperate control that's indistinguishable from nihilistic abandon, expresses more about sex as a weapon and a survival strategy than a thousand footnoted treatises on the femme fatale in film noir.

A great shame that a film about time travel very much a product of its time is ultimately more a footnote than a thesis.

The long - delayed sequel has earned no more than a small, insignificant footnote in movie history.

More a footnote to a revered career than an epic swansong, the late Alain Resnais final film takes him back to the works of Alan Ayckbourn for a third stab at adapting that most English of playwrights.

Not only did Wikipedia editors instantly swoop in to delete misinformation, but the entry also ended up with more information and footnotes than before Palin's comments.

The War Against Boys is a solid book, wonderfully footnoted and indexed, telling an important story, and sorely needed now, possibly more so than in 2000.

Recently, the New York City Department of Education's Education Panel (a structure more accustomed to advising than governing) voted to omit a footnote in the city school's admissions policy limiting the use of race as an admissions criteria.

With a cushier interior than its 200 - series compatriots and a more stylish design thanks to Italian design house Bertone, the 262C was an odd footnote in the Swedish automaker's long history.

No single voice is «better» or more accurate than another... except maybe the voice of the author himself, adding real - world quotes and statistics as footnotes.

The only exceptions are for direct quotations of more than five lines, footnotes, and bibliography entries.

footnote ** IRA distributions received before you're age 59 1/2 may not be subject to the 10 % federal penalty tax if the distribution is due to your disability or death; is distributed by a reservist who was ordered or called to active duty after September 11, 2001, for more than 179 days; or is for a first - time home purchase (lifetime maximum: $ 10,000), postsecondary education expenses, substantially equal periodic payments taken under IRS guidelines, certain unreimbursed medical expenses, an IRS levy on the IRA, or health insurance premiums (after you've received at least 12 consecutive weeks of unemployment compensation).

So the footnotes are crucial, and occasionally you'll be able to sleuth out some detail that might give you a big advantage, but I think more often than not, the big picture (in other words, the key variables that matter) is more important than the footnotes.