Sentences with phrase «of challenging themes»

The consensus reads, «Annihilation backs up its sci - fi visual wonders and visceral genre thrills with an impressively ambitious — and surprisingly strange — exploration of challenging themes that should leave audiences pondering long after the end credits roll.»

Included in this program was Jia Zhang - ke's documentary I Wish I Knew (2010), made for Shanghai's World Fair, a reworking of the challenging themes of his previous films, particularly The World (2004), which explore China's rapid transformation into a global superpower and the effects on both the landscape and those who dwell within it.

Critics Consensus: Annihilation backs up its sci - fi visual wonders and visceral genre thrills with an impressively ambitious — and surprisingly strange — exploration of challenging themes that should leave audiences pondering long after the end credits roll.

Not exact matches

Maybe it's how TV producers imagine business, but these dumb projects, with the good - looking contestants trying to get passersby to come into a theme restaurant — what the heck kind of management challenge is that?

On Monday the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) put out a call to innovators for its annual Grand Challenge, and this year, the theme of the challenge is «Securing Water for FooChallenge, and this year, the theme of the challenge is «Securing Water for Foochallenge is «Securing Water for Food.»

On a similar theme, I was also on the jury for the $ 4 million Zayed Future Energy Prize, based in the United Arab Emirates, which encourages entrepreneurs to find innovative solutions «that will meet the challenges of climate change, energy security and the environment.»

Supported by the London Stock Exchange, Crowe Clark Whitehill, Cantor Fitzgerald and Business Growth Fund, the theme of the morning seminar was Funding Growth in Challenging Times.

On May 17 2016, the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada and the Jack Austin Centre for Asia Pacific Business Studies at Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business held a dialogue themed, «The Opportunities and Challenges of Investing in...

These questions — trade, energy and managing the environmental challenges — will be the themes of an upcoming conference, Pacific Northwest Gateway to Asia, being organized and hosted by the Victoria Branch of the Canadian International Council on Oct. 28.

The Conditions at Sea: Worldwide Circumstances Distracting Investors Since the financial crisis of 2008 - 2009, investors have been obsessed with macroeconomic themes and distracted by various worldwide circumstances, including deflation in Japan; the state of global banks; financial instability in Greece, Cyprus and the European Union; and the challenges facing the BRIC economies (Brazil, Russia, India and China).

The speech starts by setting out three key themes of the Bank's recent communication about Australia's transition from the resources sector boom to more normal economic conditions: that the sheer scale of the boom means that this transition is challenging, and that the broader global environment compounds the challenge; that a reasonably successful transition is possible given our economy's positive fundamentals and flexibility; and that monetary policy is doing what it can to help the transition, but that the chances of success would be boosted by a lift in productivity growth and an increase in the expected risk - adjusted rate of return on investment.

HERE»S WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO... Every issue of the ABF Journal is themed around a core ABL industry topic including: risk management, bankruptcy trends and views from the bench, insights from specialty - lending shops, annual survey and ABL roundtable, cutting - edge solutions from ABL industry service providers, a borrowers» issue focused on the challenges facing middle - market CFOs, restructuring insights from turnaround managers, plus ABF Journal's year - end conference and capital markets issue.

VICTORIA — John Horgan, Leader of the B.C. New Democrats released the following statement in recognition of International Women's Day: «The theme of this year's International Women's Day is «Be Bold for Change,» a theme that is appropriate given the challenges...

If there is a unifying theme that runs through most of business managerial economics it is the challenge to optimize business decisions given the firm's objectives and given the multitude of business and government limitations imposed by scarcity, for example through the use of undertaking business managerial economics research and the indoctrination.

Khatami, who is generally classified among the «moderate» proponents of Shiite Islam, took part in a conference with the pope on the theme: Intercultural dialogue, a challenge for peace.

While the overarching theme of the book is indeed the love of God and the security and freedom we find in it, each chapter really stands on its own with insightful and challenging reflections on ideas like «obscurity,» «resurrection,» and «wounds.»

In sum, preparing collects challenges us to draw on nearly the whole range of theological themes and motifs:

We are not called upon to discard completely the important salvation history themes of the Old Testament, but the church in America may find some other viewpoints more helpful in the challenges of world poverty.

Our challenge is to tease out what the book's familiar - sounding terms and themes meant to people of another time and place.

Challenging the dominant theme of much Luther research, he argues that the turn that led to the Reformation was a turn away from medieval interiority.

And one of its themes in particular makes it timely, in view of the challenges currently facing the Catholic Church.

In them we find clearly articulated such themes as the importance of the communidades de base («grass - roots «Christian groups); Jesus as the liberator from hunger, misery, oppression and ignorance; the refusal to separate Christian sanctification from «temporal» tasks; challenges to capitalism (as well as to Marxism); the theory of «dependency» on inhuman economic systems; the need for liberation from neocolonialism; the need for «conscienticization»; the need for the church to support the downtrodden; the correlation of peace and justice; and the reality of «institutionalized violence.»

The main theme of the Conference was, «Christians in Technical and Social Revolutions of Our Time», and its purpose was to look at the problems of the modern world in technological revolutions as it affects the economic, political and cultural life of the peoples, communities and states and to consider the challenge and relevance of theology to the social revolutions of our time.

FFRF recently challenged the state of Ohio for allowing Biblically - themed murals on a municipal building.

And in doing so, it challenges us to bring the theme of historical revelation into deeper synthesis with cosmology.

The theme is a continuation of the preceding section: The consequence of a challenge to how God exercises power can indeed be a reversal of intent on God's part.

The consistent theme among these authors is that they were unprepared for the challenges of pregnancy and motherhood.

History and nature, nature and history, are inter-related most intimately and directly; and although much may be wrong with Professor Toynbee's discussion of history, he is surely right in insisting that climate, situation, and natural phenomena in all their great variety have played a genuine role in what he describes as the «challenge - and - response theme which for him is the basic historical motif.

Classic American Catholic historians, as eager to challenge the nativist canard as other pre-conciliar Catholic intellectuals, adopted the «Catholicism / Americanism» tension as the principal theme of their story line.

How their future should unfold was clearly a matter of debate among those who attended the Fellowship's three - day assembly, which had the theme, «It's Time for a New Challenge.»

The story's overt Christian themes and big questions about suffering, the presence of God, mercy and persecution have made it one of the most challenging works of religious fiction written in the last century.

For this month's We Should Cocoa challenge, I decided to try making some Nutella Energy Bites to fit in with Choclette's theme of «no - bake» treats.

When the We Should Cocoa challenge was announced for this month with a theme of «butter», I instantly thought of chocolate brioche.

I recently joined a group of bloggers who challenge each other each month to come up with a cookie recipe based on a theme.

As you can probably tell, I have a new found passion for bundt cakes, so I am sending these off to the very first Love Cake Challenge with Ness over at JibberJabberUK who has chosen the February theme of Baking with Passion.

Perhaps the greatest achievement for the hotel was the completion of its 2007 expansion, just as the area was starting to face one of the most challenging economic climates ever.The $ 400 million project converted most of the property to a Tuscan - themed resort.

Alpha Bakes is a monthly blogging challenge where a random letter is picked from the alphabet which then inspires the theme of the bake.

Saturday 16th April marked the Annual Conference for the Scottish Association of Meat Wholesalers (SAMW) in Glasgow: http://samw.org.uk/ The theme for the 2016 Conference was «Tomorrows» Challenges».

a theme park during the first trimester of pregnancy is quite the challenge.

One of the challenges of my theme for this year's MoFo (Pinterest Challenge!)

The 25th Annual International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York, sponsored by the New York State Restaurant Association, will offer over 550 leading vendors throughout an expansive exhibition floor; 40 + educational sessions; the 29th Annual U.S. Pastry Competition themed «The Great Race»; the Rapid Fire Challenge: Meatball Madness Edition; the Hip Sip: Battle of the Modern Bartender competition; the Beacon Award and Torch Award presentations; the Foodservice Council for Women panel; Farm to City Expo: Local Seafood Wave of the Future; live culinary demonstrations on Center Stage; hundreds of new products; and much more.

Restaurant Educational Courses Special half - day or full - day educational courses with a targeted topic or theme that focuses on providing restaurant training and business management and addresses the challenges of running profitable operations.

What a fabulous theme we have this week, we were challenge to make something relate to our favorite movie or song, and of course I pick the want am the # 1 fan, my all time favorite anytime of the year, Nightmare Before Christmas.

Because I'm a data nerd (note former career as a cognitive neuroscientist) and in order to keep myself accountable, at the beginning of the challenge I started a log of my daily driving (drive to get Violet from school, drive kids to soccer, drive to business meeting, drive to grocery store, drive to meet Mom... these were highly repetitive themes) and included a «DONE!»

There are lots of opportunities on the forums to share your work with other makers — keep an eye on the Showcase category to see the daily listing challenges and themes set by other sellers.

At New Legacy, language arts and social studies are combined into integrated theme - based humanities courses; math is taught in a blended environment that enables teachers to effectively support and challenge a diverse group of learners; and science is taught in six - week modules that focus on scientific inquiry and the scientific process.

Yesterday I shared 10 of my baking soda science ideas and introduced this month's Challenge and Discover theme: baking soda.

30 - days of environmentally themed challenges provide students with mentorship, advocacy, and leadership skills.

I recorded a fun, mama - themed podcast with Danie at Catch This Mama a couple weeks ago and during the interview we agreed that lack of time is one of the biggest challenges we both face as parents.

The formative data from the fathers identified the themes of protector, provider and planner as being male roles that could be used as motivators to enhance support for mothers and that the theme of stoicism could be challenged to increase support.