Sentences with phrase «of black pointed»

LBD covered with a ruffled bolero looks sophisticated with this pair of black pointed - toe flat pumps.

Here I paired them with a blouse and nautical print cardigan that Emily picked up for me, a pair of black pointed suede heels and my love necklace with assorted bracelets for some glam.

For making the outfit look more office - inspired and chic, I added a structured black blazer and a pair of black pointed - toe heels (I don't wear heels very often, but these are not too high, so they're actually quite comfy).

David Evans Shaw is Managing Partner of Black Point Group, with wide - ranging interests in technology companies and public service.

Dr Sexton, who has a PhD in economics, is an investment banker and company director, is opposing a wind farm and has publicly presented a submission he wrote on behalf of the Black Point Progress Association to a parliamentary committee that is looking into wind farms in South Australia.

Not exact matches

Unbeknownst to the company, the old agency ran a black - hat back - linking campaign which pointed thousands of spam links to the client company's site.

This gap surges to over 20 percentage points when calculated to include among the non-employed prime - age black men who are «missing» primarily due to incarceration or early death, according to the Council of Economic Advisers.

At one brief point during a commercial break, the office's TVs cut to black, causing a few seconds of panic and yelling.

«Get in,» he says to this visitor from Vancouver, pointing to a black Ford Mustang with a film of dust on the hood.

Rawlings, with his steel - gray pompadour, red flannel over black V - neck and jeans and pointed goatee, looks like the devil on the shoulder of every dad at a youth soccer complex.

Russia has said it plans to add several subs to its Black Sea fleet, which is a point of focus for Moscow — along with the Northern fleet, which has Russia's sea - based nuclear forces and is based close to NATO territory in Norway.

In defending his record, Sessions is likely to point to his vote to confirm Eric Holder as the country's first black attorney general and to his co-sponsorship of the Fair Sentencing Act, which sought to reduce racial disparities in how black and white drug offenders are treated.

There is a point where good marketing turns into an episode of Black Mirrors or the dystopian world of «Minority Report.»

Clad in all black, hair pulled back, she moved with the grace of a woman who points and flexes her feet as effortlessly as most people text.

Case in point: Arlan Hamilton, the founder of Backstage Capital, an early stage tech investment fund that focuses on three underserved markets in the world of venture capital: black, female, LGBTQ company founders, or any combination of the three.

Starz chief exec Chris Albrecht, who ordered two seasons of the Capetown - based drama Black Sails before it had even aired, points out that the number of scripted dramas on TV has increased by 33 % since 2010.

Yet what some moguls might seem as liabilities DuVernay turned into strengths, using her indie training to maximize her resources, telling a black story from a black point of view, making sure that women's contributions were acknowledged and writing into the script her own passionate pleas for equality (albeit in the King style).

In a recent conversation about the difficulties that black women face in the professional sphere, Ibram X. Kendi, author of Stamped From The Beginning, The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, pointed to the ugly mix of race and misogyny that affects the way black women are often perceived.

Today is the 28th anniversary of Black Monday, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 508 points in one day back in 1987.

The Black Sea has become a point of geopolitical tension following Russia's annexation of the Crimean peninsula and the conflict with Ukraine.

One officer is notorious for harassing local black residents, to the point where he has been given a street nickname of «Bro Stupid,» said Burnell Williams, who works with at - risk youth and ex-prisoners for the nonprofit group Against All Odds.

«Quite honestly, it's kind of a black box at this point,» he said, adding that it «could be everything from a wholesale restructuring and abolishing of the bot ecosystem» to a «return to the status quo.»

According to separate analysis by DynamicAction, retailers ahead of Black Friday were already selling about 21 percent fewer items at full price than they did at the same point in 2014.

In the historically black neighborhood of Point Breeze in Philadelphia, financial institutions collectively put $ 154 million worth of home loans into the hands of white borrowers between 2012 and 2016.

They're also offering a Bitcoin Black Friday deal by offering more Gyft points for every dollar equivalent of Bitcoin spent.

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He also used the 2008 financial crisis and the idea of black swan events to point out that if a broken system is allowed to fail, it actually strengthens it against the catastrophe of future black swan events.

Not the focal point of your article, but I quite liked the FT's interview with Conrad Black — wry indeed.

It is a gateway to the Black Hills to the north and the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey officially designated a point 20 miles north of Belle Fourche as the geographic center of the United States in 1959.

To make this point clear, consider how Thorp's example compares with inventors of the Black - Scholes model.

Inside that black box is the mental state of investors, which can be rational, delusional, risk - averse, or risk - seeking at any given point in time.

Don't ever point out the similarities to black people; they get really worked up and insist their struggle for equality isn't like those of gays.

Conservative spokesmen have pointed to the «trickling down» of the benefits of economic growth as the ultimate solution to racial problems; they have at times seemed to court the support of segregationist elements; and they remain at this late date without a positive program of action aimed at narrowing the yawning chasm separating the black poor from the rest of the nation.

Admittedly, the flood of responses from black religious leaders was a partly a function of where the TV cameras were pointed.

He might well have pointed more sharply to his own wily juxtaposition of signs in the novel, that of the movie's illusion of reality and the moment's encounter of the black man on the church steps, the sign of the cross smudged on his forehead with the ashes of the inescapable exile in the wandering season of Lent that is man's lot as homo viator.

That's the point; even the most racist members of the KKK back in the 60's believed they were being good Christians when they lynched blacks and bombed Jewish homes.

I recall quiet Saturday mornings, walking with my father block to block, as he pointed out the landmarks no one else knew: the spot where the Third Avenue El of old stopped (he pointed out the supports hidden beneath the black asphalt); the apartment house where another close - knit family lived in cramped quarters, the three boys studying in dim lights under their mother's watchful eye to become a lawyer, a doctor, and a priest (and later a bishop); and the double spires of St. Patrick's Cathedral, the place of my parents» wedding and the baptisms of their three boys.

It was at this point that Julie entered the mix to suggest that the blog Tony posted regarding the causes of Driscoll's seemingly sudden tumble from the status of Golden Boy contained no small measure of the pot calling the kettle black, and in the course of her comment pointed out that when Tony abandoned her and their children it was none other than Driscoll who stepped in to help.

«That starts with our team,» he says when asked about how he's made Black - ish as balanced as it is, pointing to its «very eclectic group of writers» that «reflects the world in which we live.»

He correctly points out that the Miami Cubans represent no monolith - they are too often portrayed in the media as knee - jerk anti-Communist Republicans - but he fails to grasp fully the community's views on a whole range of pressing social matters, including its relations with blacks, whites, Haitians, and recent Central - American immigrants.

The point is that the common heaven - and - hell framework is like a black hole that sucks the meaning of Christian language into it, changing and distorting it.

One obvious point of division between black theologians and black church people is that black theology is not generally taught in black churches, state and national conventions, regional associations, ministers» conferences or Christian education congresses.

But both of us can agree that it is «A small wooden stick with a black something that comes to a point on it.»

It is at this point that neoclassical metaphysics becomes relevant to ethics generally, and to the liberation agenda of black and liberation theologies in particular.

John Kennedy repeatedly appointed segregationist judges to the federal bench in the South, and the civil rights case that Robert Kennedy most vigorously prosecuted involved charges brought against Albany, Georgia, activists for violating the rights of a white storeowner by boycotting his business because he had served on a jury that cleared the sheriff who had shot a black man three times in the neck at point - blank range.

At this point black theology may rightly criticize Hartshorne's treatment of existence after death.

Perhaps the most important theological point in this essay is that neoclassical theism, according to its own principles of method, must — given the reality of oppression — join black theology in affirming a certain priority for the conception of God as God of the oppressed.

It's been 4 years... at what point will people quit using him as a black power figure and just get behind him because of his policies (or don't, whatever).

Some conservatives are not above signaling, in more or less overt ways, their belief that blacks can never pass [the test of achievement by merit], and that there is little point in the rest of society bearing guilt for blacks» failures.

Look at the example of the Black Friday deaths where two guys shot each other to death at point blank range over some stupid merchandise.