Sentences with phrase «much against this current»

I'm very much against the current anti-formalist trend.

Not exact matches

But at the same time, the seemingly endless economic doldrums (the flicker of optimism from this week's jobs numbers notwithstanding), the rise of the Occupy movement, and the general sense that young people are being particular battered by coming of age in a monster recession, suggests that while the»90s and naughts didn't offer much to rebel against, the current decade certainly does.

Paul Christopher, head global market strategist at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, said Clinton's «direct references to supporting Arab allies against ISIS was also a strong statement that reiterated the current administration's approach, although she did not offer much that was new.»

Romney actually has a much stronger case to make against Obama on Obama's Medicare record and current Medicare proposal, and even on abortion.

Unless major players in the main universities begin to favor our efforts during the next decade or so, we won't be able to honestly claim to be making a much of a dent against the current trends.

The entire universe has been dropped into the torrential flow of His grace and redemption and no matter how much we might swim against the current or splash around in our own vain attempts at self - glorification, we can not resist the direction that Jesus is pulling all creation toward.

Much of the current style of liturgical celebration reflects this, from the throat microphone to the widespread allergy against a single word of Latin, from interminable bidding prayers to every child in the class getting to read something or bring up an offertory gift.

Bush administration officials admit that they have no idea how much the war against Iraq will cost; their current estimates range from $ 50 billion to $ 200 billion.

There is no point on which theologians are so much divided, and, in turn, no point on which Christian thinkers in general are so well agreed as over against the current naturalistic assumptions of the secular world.

Whether it was being caught too narrow, leaving too much space in behind or being dragged right across the pitch and leaving themselves badly exposed, it was a defensive display to forget for the visitors as their miserable form away fro home against the current top six continued.

As much as I love him and I was there when he scored the 4th goal against Everton and stood arms aloft to cheers from the whole of Highbury, he will never make a decent manager or coach, based on his current and previous record.

why was Sead not playing... if he's not better than the little engine that couldn't at left - back or Bellerin playing out of position, why did we get him in the first place... his size would have provided some much needed muscle against an undersized Liverpool front line while his speed would have made those in wide positions play more honestly... I still believe that Wenger was once again punishing the fans for not being satisfied with what had transpired so far in the current window... no matter what the reasons, the decision was indicative of the ineptitude of this manager against top ranked opponents

Their record of straight league wins came to an end against Aston Villa on Saturday and while much improvement is still needed, the Red Devils» current position of third is a great improvement on what predecessor David Moyes achieved.

Team Purimetla will have to stay focused and not celebrate this victory too much if they want to continue this winning momentum against a 1 - 10 Team Jones squad who will be giving everything they got to snap their current 10 - game losing streak.

Arsenal ended the year in the Top Three as usual, but they are now very far behind the current leaders Chelsea and are unlikely to get much closer before the end of the season, and the reason for this is clear — The Gunners just can not win big games against the other five teams in the top end of the table.

Eddie only has a year left on his current deal with the Gunners and given his impressive performance against Norwich City on Tuesday, Arsenal are allegedly keen to tie the 18 - year - old for much longer.

In fact, I think that's the perfect way to sum up their current situation, thoroughly enjoying the early euphoria of a couple of stunning results against Wigan Athletic and Newcastle United before some hardhitting reality against two of the Premier League's most consistent sides, with the always title challenging Chelsea handing out a free lesson in how to play the beautiful game as Blackburn provided a much needed reality check that this league is brutal, that half - decent performances in front of your own fans still get severely punished if your own game isn't up to the high standards the Premier League demands.

My mind goes back to an own goal from Gianluca Festa winning the 2002 semi-final against Middlesbrough when a much better Arsenal team than the current crop were pretty dreadful at Old Trafford.

Challenge Success recognizes that our current fast - paced, high - pressure culture works against much of what we know about healthy child development and effective education.

She hasn't been licensed in years, and spends so much time arguing against women having birth choices that it's highly doubtful she's kept up with current meaningful research.

It is the aggressive and muscular presence of Russia actively supporting Assad that allows him to use them as a shield against western retaliation, versus much earlier when they had a more passive approach and Assad turned over his then - current stockpiles to the west after Obama's «red line» saber rattling.

In a crucial difference with the version of the legislation that failed to win sufficient Republican support earlier this year, the current incarnation allows states to individually decide which pre-existing conditions insurers must cover and removes caps on how much the afflicted can be charged, and includes an age tax that allows insurance companies to charge higher premiums to individuals between the ages of 50 and 64 — allowing it to win votes from the previously recalcitrant Tea Party - aligned Freedom Caucus and pass by a margin of 217 in favor to 213 against.

It may surprise the Home Secretary to know that the whole Labour party, including the current and former Prime Minister, voted against that legislation on the grounds that it did not go far enough in liberalising the situation and still applied the criminal law to far too much information.

But now that he's decided to run for comptroller against Councilman Dan Garodnick instead, he's suddenly a much more competitive candidate, with a host of high - profile endorsements (including Ed Koch, Gloria Steinem, and current Comptroller John Liu) and $ 4 million already raised, which is eligible for matching.

Current spacecraft shield much more effectively against SEPs than GCRs.

Needless to say, a historical drama directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep is pretty much the Platonic ideal of awards season wild cards, even before you factor in the extent to which a movie about the journalists who declassified the Pentagon Papers might dovetail with current events (every vote is a vote against «fake news»).

I'd almost like to put this film up against the current day events of #OccupyWallStreet, but that would be giving the film way too much credit.

To decide between your options, evaluate how much you can afford with your current budget against the higher interest expense you'd foot over the longer term of the loan.

This is so they can judge the current value of the property accurately, and so give you the most up to date quotation regarding how much you can borrow against the property.The appraisal will inspect the internal and external up keep of the property, the quality of local amenities and services in the local area, and the recent selling price of similar homes in the vicinity of your property.

By looking at the debts against your property in comparison with the current selling price, they are able to determine how much equity you own.

Some quants with clever ideas, much like the current JPM fiasco, thought that they could hedge mezzanine against subordinated.

The expenses and interest on the loan are included in the calculations that determine how much you're able to borrow against your home's current value and what you or your estate receives when the home is sold.

Weighing how much time you have left on the loan, your credit score, and your current rate against what you might be able to lower it to if you refinance can tell you if it's truly going to be a money - saving move.

Suckered as usual by glimmering, glossy, American style nautical devices, and the peer pressure to much of a current for them to swim against.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

Our re / play app will not only reduce current store transaction times, but will enable customers to quickly select new games and other products they wish to trade - in against, safe in the knowledge of how much they have to spend.

I am very much against maintaining the current status quo.

So, once we clear away the underbrush, we can see that the case for a carbon tax or a cap - and - trade emissions rationing system is really that it would be a hedge against the risk that actual damages from warming would be much, much worse than current risk - adjusted projections indicate.

Richard Horton, the current editor of the medical journal, The Lancet, recently stated that, «The case against science is straightforward: much of the scientific literature, perhaps half, may simply be untrue.»

There may well be points where we can agree that too much information has been shared or that some data is better kept private, lest the cost or harm outweigh the public interest in dissemination, but current trends are decidedly against the gatekeepers and in favour of putting more out there.

Against that background, Apple only asked for 60 cents per device from Motorola (which still seemed too much for Judge Posner, though not for the appeals court), less than one - twentieth of its per - unit damages demand from Samsung in the current case, in which Apple pursued a broader claim construction that enabled it to claim ownership of the whole feature as opposed to a particular internal architecture that can be avoided.

Now what should seem obvious from this and what I have learned is that innovation becomes much harder to stimulate when you are swimming upstream against the currents of firm processes that don't exactly encourage it.

Unlike other industries whose project management fundamentals are more mature and formal, perceptions as to the current state of a legal matter are too often determined by actual cost (AC)-- i.e., how much money has been spent to date — against the matter budget (more formally referred to as budget at completion (BAC)-RRB-.

«However, the campaign against the Jackson proposals is not based upon the public interest at all... this campaign is in my view inimical to the public interest — although it is very much in the interests of those groups who are making disproportionate profits out of the current arrangements.

Every feature - whether it's how much the plan's premium is, to whether you want a plan that covers your current doctors - must be weighed against the tradeoffs in other features.

During the life of the insured, the policy acts much like a tax - free savings and personal loan account, where the funds can be invested at the policyholder's discretion, or the current value of the policy borrowed against.

Life is complicated, and divorce is sometimes necessary, but why not, in the words of poet Dylan Thomas, «rage, rage against the dying of the light,» instead of simply moving on because the current marital house would take too much work to restore and the one down the street looks better?

However, there is a more relevant context that could be considered against the current reality of those business models that have been largely designed so as to eliminate the need for much, if any, prospecting.

I'd be willing to risk much more than my current 5k deductible for the right price, but I'd still want to insure against more catastrophic losses.

I love the personal / internal competitive spirit to continue to grow and get better... it's not a competition against others but one against your current skill and ability levels (much how I feel about my career in real estate).»