Sentences with phrase «obligatory references»

This flick is no exception, containing obligatory references and guest appearances from its fellow champions — some effective, some not.

UPDATE2: And now there's this from Senate GOP spokesman Scott Reif (with obligatory references to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, of course):

Beginning with the opening worship of the Assembly, virtually all occasions — sermons, speeches, or statements — included obligatory references to the crisis in the Gulf.

But, since the production of the cost study for Kentucky in 2003, only 30 new references were added (including the obligatory reference to Thomas Friedman's The World Is Flat).

Trosch's early paintings conjure a Florine Stettheimer fantasy of Park Avenue society ladies — Stettheimer being the one obligatory reference on the rare occasions when Trosch has been discussed in print - which made it a happy coincidence that his show partly coincided with the Jewish Museum's current retrospective of that also once — underrated painter.

And, of course, there's the obligatory reference to «Merchants of Doubt».

There's the obligatory reference to Tiger Woods, and some real - world anecdotes, including one about a case where an attorney was exchanging texts with a witness during a deposition taken by videoconference.

Not exact matches

It is an interesting question, and it may be worth noting that Chelsea won the UCL in a season that they finished fifth in the Premiership (and I have to add an obligatory Chelsea reference it seems!).

As much as I want to do it, I'll spare you the obligatory Rodney Dangerfield reference.

Citing references from the Quran and Sharia, the TTP statement claimed that killing children and females engaged in rebellion against Islamic law was not just a right but «obligatory in Islam.»

You look all girly and twirly, like a tiny dancer... Sorry, but I thought Elton John references were obligatory in our comments!

Other negative points for me were the obligatory 911 reference, and the poor European acting (so people living in Dublin refer to their city as «Dublin, Ireland» do they?).

Throwing in the different universes only adds to the topical humor — fourth - wall breaking references to the Noir world's sepia tone palette, for instance, and the obligatory mummy jokes in Ancient Egypt.

If you start leaping into cars and ditching in the manner of Grand Theft Auto, you'll be joining the ranks of the undead before you can say «Obligatory George Romero reference.»

The endless action climax includes a falling - skyscraper scene that casually plunders 9/11 for visual references (floating scraps of paper, falling office chairs) without paying the obligatory tax of pathos or political allegory such scenes usually demand.

There are references to «heartthrobs» like Ralph Macchio and Rob Lowe, the obligatory neon mall scene, and more than one cameo by Michael J. Fox (in magazine form).

Right, now that we «ve got the obligatory «60s pop song references out of the way, all you have to do is have a look see at a map, find Costa Rica, then find San Jose and then -LSB-...]

You've seen people with unrealistic expectations, naive hope, disconnects from reality and others who have studied the field and seen how fairness isn't the only deciding factor to whether a good game lives or dies (for those waiting for the obligatory City Of Heroes or Star Wars Galaxies reference, here ya go), I understand your concerns.

Throwing in the different universes only adds to the topical humor — fourth - wall breaking references to the Noir world's sepia tone palette, for instance, and the obligatory mummy jokes in Ancient Egypt.

The inclusion of films by Léger, Duchamp, and Warhol provide an abbreviated survey of the artists using cinematic medium in the modernist era (or, the age of technical reproducibility — sorry, I couldn't resist the once - obligatory Walter Benjamin reference, however superseded it has now become).

I believe these two requirements could be made compatible by appending an appropriate & obligatory Intellectual Property Statement to such pre-releases, which would effectively prohibit references to it in the MSM until such time it is actually deemed «published» by the authors.

With that obligatory cataclysm reference out of the -LSB-...]

Jeff Bezos dragged out the obligatory Dickens reference at the LA press conference, but serial fiction had a presence online before Amazon (and a presence offline after Dickens: Armistead Maupin's «Tales of the City» and Candace Bushnell's «Sex and the City,» for instance).