Sentences with phrase «much real action»

Friends of the Earth International Climate Change campaigner Yuri Onodera said: «We have already seen many empty promises by G8 leaders over the past years but there has not been much real action, so we urge G8 leaders to act now and cut their greenhouse gas emissions drastically and immediately.»
It has been only hype and not much real action on ground as far as Aakash tablet and Datawind goes.

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Generally speaking, joint market action in Treasury yields, credit spreads, commodities, and market internals provide the earliest signal of potential economic strains, followed by the new orders and production components of regional purchasing managers indices and Fed surveys, followed by real sales, followed by real production, followed by real income, followed by new claims for unemployment, and confirmed much later by payroll employment.
It may sometimes happen that a fundamental difference of opinion on matters of principle may persist in theory, and retain real importance, while the circumstances of life and action change so much that the difference of opinion is of less moment for life and action than it previously was.
In this interview, Amanda tells us about striving to practice meditation in action, leaning on real, whole foods for simplicity in her diet, skincare, and lifestyle, gratitude as a means for staying on track with her self - care, how she approaches raising her kids on plant - based whole foods, as well as exercise, stress, and much more.
Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting
But it seems like (yes, I'm putting a lot of weight on «seems» because I want to give everyone here as much slack as possible) you're sidestepping real and tangible efforts made to rehabilitate Paterno's reputation, as well as the actions taken by PSU re: McQueary.
There is so much live action today, starting with Real Madrid v Leganes at 11 am, followed by Liverpool v Watford at 2.15 pm, then Leicester City v West Brom at 4.30 pm, before Sevilla v Barcelona headlines at 7.45 pm.
If you treat people fairly, communicate and set clear expectations and manage with real skill, the workplace will always run much more smoothly and with far fewer issues that require such drastic action as Marissa Mayers directive at Yahoo.
Real social change is to be achieved over the long term through organisation, agitation, and direct action, as much as it is through debates, votes, and detailed committee work in parliament.
When asked about the senator's attendance this year, his campaign spokesman, Richie Fife, had a three - point response: Perkins attendance record before this year is laudable; the votes so far this year have taken place outside the budget negotiations, when a bulk of the chambers» real action occurs; and frankly, legislators in the minority don't have much power, thanks to the way the Republican - IDC coalition runs the chamber.
Legislators have been so distracted that the first two weeks of post-budget session have slipped by without much real legislative action, despite the fact that there is a long list of high - profile issues unsettled in the budget.
How much legal weight should actions in the virtual world carry back in the real one?
I loved the character of Batman so much because he was a real person — no special powers — his strength was in his courage and integrity, and the course of action he chose.
I loved the character of Batman so much because he was a real person - no special powers - his strength was in his courage and integrity, and the course of action he chose.
Much intense drama and action follow; there's a real and sustained sense of jeopardy for the kingdom, and the fighting significantly involves the female warriors, who are very cool indeed.
But on a gut level, the lack of artifice and tremendous plausibility of D9 owes much to that military action flick: this is, in many ways, as grounded as that in - your - face, based - on - real - events story.
Kinda good but Jack Bauer didn't really do much like in the series, I wish he would have been in more action but what can you do... anyways it's just two hours of real time.
Unfortunately, it focuses so much on being intelligent that it becomes quite dull, lacking any real action or emotion.
With exemplary action on the field and a much meatier online mode to get stuck into, football fans are in for a real treat.
The film's superb action sequences, beautiful cinematography, fine performances and haunting soundtrack are real stand - outs, but, unfortunately, they're undercut by uneven pacing and the inclusion of a little too much padding.
I wasn't expecting anything else out of this besides a gritty, entertaining action flick and that's exactly what it was - non-stop military action, pretty much like a video game in real life, which was cool as hell to see.
The screenplay by Jeff Dixon and Scott Windhauser (yes, that's his real name) is largely comprised of expository dialogue and unlikely developments, and Cohen wrangles the workmanlike action with professionalism but not much flair.
There's so much to appreciate in that film — from its portrayal of a kickass female lead character who just so happens to have a physical disability (though is never depicted as being a person who matters less because of it) to its impressive number of real - time stunts and action sequences to its feminist message.
The chatter of this strange assortment of upper - middle class Brits might work better in the theater, since the action takes place in real time set wholly in an extensively furnished London home (actually filmed in a West London studio), with the women doing most of the talk and much of the witty liftings.
We don't have much information on what will constitute a «real - time action film» — maybe it will be shot in 48 fps, which Peter Jackson used in his cinéma vérité masterpiece, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.
Indeed, as an action - adventure film it does offer enough thrills to keep audiences interested, and in Edward Norton it has an antagonist with the potential to become a real threat to Cross / Bourne in future films, much like Brian Cox in Supremacy.
Despite its convoluted political scheme, and its kinetically visceral action, Edge of Darkness feels very much like a real story with genuine characters.
At the heart of the story is the moral quandary of living in the real world, rather than one in which order and logic would suffice, and it is driven as much by philosophical considerations as by action.
Anis Cheurfa is proficient in French free running discipline Parkour, so much of his physical action on screen was filmed for real.
On another track, Savini offers an engaged, good - natured commentary that doesn't so much narrate the action as augment it with stuff like, «Those are real tears!»
But in retrospect re-inventing the Batman franchise as a tough - as - nails action movie set in as much of the real world as possible was the best decision they could have made.
Much of the grimness and bitterness that you might associate with industrial action is gone, and some of the women themselves are surely more glamorous than was the case in real life.
When Kick - Ass 2 stays focused with the goofy nature of real - life super-heroes, or the crazy action sequences (albeit with a too much shaky - cam for my tastes) it works.
Based on Richard Matheson's 1956 short story «Steel,» Real Steel isn't an action adventure about giant war robots, it's a much more intimate story about an estranged father and son - as well as their not - so - giant boxing robot.
Without a real stand - out action piece, and with far too much exposition that has been covered before this Amazing movie feels anything but.
We don't get much in - ring action in The Hurricane because the real - life backstory of boxer Rubin «The Hurricane» Carter is even more compelling — Carter was twice convicted for a triple - homicide that many believe he did not commit.
Viewers may notice that much of the explosive action looks strikingly realistic, and that's because a lot of what made the final cut was done for real.
Feige talks about Doctor Strange's origin story, how the movie will be different from the comics, rooting crazy concepts in real science, does Steven Strange know about The Avengers, how the film is more respectful to other cultures than the original source material may have been, how this movie was inspired by The Oath, which characters might connect with the Runaways, Mads Mikkelsen «s character Kaecilius, multiple dimensions, the trouble with writing magic action, how Mordo is different in the movie, Rachel McAdams «character Christine Palmer, is the eye of agamotto an infinity stone, the genre of the film, how this film will defy expectations, Steven Strange's role in the larger MCU, will we see cameos from the other Marvel characters, and much more.
The ideas that activate it are effectively presented, the detail of real school life (like how to fit action civics into a school structure of 45 - minute classes — action civics demands much more) vividly brought to life.
For example, the content should be presented and practiced in a real - life way so the learners will have a much easier time taking the new learning back to their workplace and putting it into action.
Wide - eyed idealism doesn't buy you much currency if you don't know how to translate it into results - oriented action in the real world.
Described as a toxic shock of a thriller, this bijou slice of American noir, delivers a real punch to the reader, and I was mightily impressed how much well defined characterisation, and breadth of action, Ames crams into such a minimal page count.
• Pre-plan everything — Finally, perhaps the «glue» of heading - off the emotion of real money trading lies in pre-planning all your actions in the market as much as possible.
Actually now I can understand the real price action within the chart I know that these traders did nt have that much expertise at all.
As demonstrated in these recent enforcement actions, the real world industry is much different than this ideal.
Once you jump into the action, you realize this death - drenched disco has it all: some of the best weapons ever to grace your monitor (Bio Rifles and Flak Cannons for the win), a jump - happy physics engine that rewards verticality as much as as it does speed, AI that's still as deadly and reactive as real players, and a soundtrack that'll have your blood pumping quicker than a handy shot of epinephrine.
It errs a little too much for my liking on the Igavania side of the scale of the scale in terms of how in favor of the maze - style level design it sacrifices certain environmental hazards (e.g., instant - death pits) that give the platforming some real teeth in pure action platformers, but Odallus pretty easily outclasses the likes of Simon's Quest and NEStroid.
Real emergent gameplay with many tactical options • Challenging, generated puzzles await on every new run • 7 distinctive character classes to unlock and master: Warrior, Rogue, Wizard, Archer, Cleric, Barbarian, Musketeer • Adaptive, original soundtrack complements the action • Mithril Run DLC: Explore the dark abandoned mines of Moryondor and escape with as much gold and treasure possible • Ripley Run DLC: Armed with your trusty repeater crossbow, face off against a horde of alien Creeps • The Dark Ritual DLC: Stop a group of cultists summoning The Great Old One in this Cthulhu-esque mystery
This marks the first time the alternate - history strategy series series, known just as much for its cheesy, cheeky and scenery chewing live - action casting as its real - time strategy gameplay, has graced the PS3.
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