Sentences with phrase «much promise leading»

There was so much promise leading up to the final unveiling of Ridley Scott «s long - awaited crime thriller, The Counselor written by the great Cormac McCarthy.

Not exact matches

Blacktop politics are as old as the roads that led to Rome, but the time lag between a politician promising to improve public infrastructure and cutting the ribbon has grown longer — to years, and sometimes as much as a decade.
He hopes to strengthen his squad in January, by when a promising run of fixtures could have led to them vastly improving their prospects, but acknowledges that even if they have, interest in his most influential figure is likely with so many rival clubs having so much money to spend.
Led by Roy Stone, Private Secretary to the Chief Whip and Mike Winter, Head of the Leader of the House's office, they operate in the dark, agents of the secret state of the most over-centralised political system in the Western world without so much as a Parliamentary Business Committee (promised but not delivered by the last government) to hold them to account.
The labor groups — still steaming over the Senate's surprise vote last month to boost the cap on charter schools — are promising candidates as much as $ 200,000 in campaign cash to take on leading charter proponent Sen. Craig Johnson (D - LI), The Post has learned.
It is still an open question whether this leads to the speed - up long promised by harnessing quantum bits, or qubits, which can take the values 0 and 1 at the same time and thus theoretically compute much faster.
Results of the Canadian study were so promising that one of the lead investigators, Roman Przbylski, is currently collaborating with Canadian - based Kade Research to develop new buckwheat varieties with much higher amounts of chiro - inositol.
Much of the research to date has been promising, Smoliga says, but most studies — like those led by Das — involve only laboratory experiments and animal trials.
In late September 2013, and with much fanfare, Marco Zanini — the much - admired creative director of French fashion house Rochas — was appointed to lead the creative revival of Schiaparelli, with promises of both ready - to - wear and couture collections.
It promises to be absolutely bonkers, but crucially, the excellent Lenny Abrahamson (the much - praised «What Richard Did,» the film that landed up - and - comer Jack Reynor the lead in «Transformers 4 «-RRB- is at the helm, so there should be more than going on than just madness.
However, it is De Caestecker that steals the show, proving to be a fine lead actor with much promise.
It's a long - awaited lead for Frost, and the film's new and IGN - launched trailer promises much foot - icular mayhem as he shows off his stupendous salsa moves.
First Reformed is led by Reverend Toller (Ethan Hawke), a man in his late 40s who drinks too much and cares for himself too little and who has promised to tell the honest truth of himself, his doubts, his anxieties, his shortcomings, even his typos in a handwritten diary for one year, which he'll burn after the experiment is over.
Leaving aside the fact that none of these folks look like they belong in the same gene pool (and The Wire has a funny article about how only one of the actors in the film is actually Jewish), the premise has promise, since forcing the members of a dysfunctional family (and there is much «dys» here) to spend time in a small space could lead to some funny results.
We haven't had a satisfying fictional look at the world of Mexican cartels since «Traffic,» but Villeneuve's assembled a killer cast, including a much - deserved leading role for the great Emily Blunt, and if this «dark poem» lives up to the director's promises, this could be one of the most talked - about films at the festival.
While recent work lead by Dr. Dorothy Espelage, an SEL - expert at the University of Florida, provides promising evidence that SEL programs can be just as effective for students with disabilities, much work is needed to confirm this research and to translate practical strategies into guides for teachers.
It has the promise to lead the educational changes much needed for cultivating creative, entrepreneurial, and globally competent citizens.»
As a recently released LPI report, The Promise of Performance Assessments: Innovations in High School Learning and College Admission, describes, some leading places in both k - 12 and higher education institutions are beginning to use performance assessments in these ways, but much more needs to be done if students» college and life - ready abilities are to be both encouraged in high schools and conveyed to colleges and universities.
Led by Apple's iPad and including several promised machines based on Google's Android OS, the tablets offer many more functions than e-readers but are heavier, have much shorter battery life and are typically more difficult to read for long periods of time.
While his promise to cut taxes, mostly to the benefit of upper income earners, will probably lead to a short - term boost in U.S. GDP growth, it also threatens to leave a significant shortfall in federal tax revenue down the road — as much as $ 6.2 trillion over the next decade.
This year's theme was «Lead the Pack,» and that phrase was as much a challenge to attendees as it was a promise of what they would hear.
Developed by Harebrained Schemes, which is led by Shadowrun creator Jordan Weisman, the game promises to rejuvenate the isometric turn - based RPG and gain new followers, while pleasing all those old - school gamers that gave the original so much love.
The promise of getting to work with leading veterans in the field of real - time VFX was too much to pass up.
CIG promises exploration, salvaging, base building, no loading screens, seamless transitions between dog - fighting and fighting on foot, massive capital ship battles, agriculture, science, racing, trading, alien ecosystems, procedural generation, dynamic weather on planets, mining, piracy, smuggling, conflict between player - led organizations, and much more.
A number of wealthier countries, led by Germany, have promised US$ 10 billion to the Africa Renewable Energy Initiative — an ambitious scheme to provide much - needed clean energy across the continent.
According to Scientific American, researchers at UC Berkeley have been experimenting with bismuth ferrite, a substance that hasn't shown much promise as a replacement for lead since it can't really produce enough voltage... until now.
Previously, for payments, the UK users had to get their transactions processed via an Estonian Bank which could take up to days, affecting the user relations, The Faster Payment scheme promises will simplify the topping up and withdrawal methods from Coinbase, leading to transactions processing much easier and faster.
While recent work lead by Dr. Dorothy Espelage, an SEL - expert at the University of Florida, provides promising evidence that SEL programs can be just as effective for students with disabilities, much work is needed to confirm this research and to translate practical strategies into guides for teachers.
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