Sentences with phrase «of ordinary background»

Work and Pensions Secretary Stephen Crabb is hugely popular in the Conservative parliamentary party and comes from the sort of ordinary background that chimes with many voters.

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Most of the time these regulations are just background noise, but at the heart of most passenger horror stories lies some rule that transformed an ordinary service interaction into something more akin to a police stop.
These acts may seem small and limited, against a global background of persecution and terror, but every act of kindness and mercy, practiced on a wide scale, by ordinary believers, would be significant.
For Whitehead, religious language is a legitimate mode of discourse precisely because it points to the metaphysical background implicit in ordinary speech and experience.
He knows that the introduction of a certain shade of blue into the background of his painting can transform the visual field for us from its ordinary tonality.
Fruit Expo is a first - time event born against the background of an expanding global fruit market, open to worldwide fruit insiders, ordinary consumers, related officials, media, scholars, and etc..
While the author takes most of the book giving background instead of solutions, the principles in the book aren't different or out of the ordinary.
In the few hours since Republican V.P nominee Sarah Palin made fun of Barack Obama's community organizer background at her speech at the RNC, the Obama campaign has already sent out a mass fundraising email using her remarks as a hook: «Why would the Republicans spend a whole night of their convention attacking ordinary people?
Education Secretary Michael Gove insisted that free schools were giving children from «ordinary backgrounds» the type of education «previously reserved for the rich and the lucky».
The prime minister, defensive about his background and claims that he is out of touch with ordinary folk, had insisted he was not in politics «to defend privilege, I'm here to spread it».
I'd respectfully suggest they are far less representative of the electorate than hundreds of thousands of ordinary people who come from a wide range of backgrounds and earn a wide range of incomes.
They find that a spinning naked singularity turns out to be a strong gravitational lens, magnifying the light from background stars more than an ordinary black hole and producing a distinctive pattern of images.
On a hot summer day, only one thing seems out of the ordinary: The rooms are oddly quiet because Night Breeze eliminates the normal background noise of an air conditioner.
Reverberations in the very young universe imprinted onto that background a discernible pattern, which depends on the mix of ordinary matter to dark matter.
The app runs in the background on an ordinary smartphone, and automatically monitors the patients» voice patterns during any calls made as well as during weekly conversations with a member of the patient's care team.
These numbers are corroborated by studies of the afterglow of the big bang — the so - called cosmic microwave background (CMB)-- which suggests that our universe is made of roughly 70 % dark energy, 23 % dark matter, and only 4.6 % of ordinary, or baryonic, matter.
Painstaking measurements of the cosmic microwave background — the omnipresent radiation that is the afterglow of the Big Bang — tells us that a sixth of all matter in our galaxy is ordinary, while the rest is dark matter.
Absolutely lovely — love the cranes on the ivory background of the skirt and the detailing on the skirt really makes the whole outfit stand out and takes it out of the ordinary.
Chief amongst the arguments levelled against True.com is that as a background check for criminal records inevitably can not be 100 % reliable, such checks create a false sense of security which may make ordinary members of an internet dating service actually more vulnerable to undesirables who do slip through the net.
Background music is passable, but nothing out of the ordinary.
The film draws from stories of ordinary people grappling with intensely profound questions across diverse backgrounds and beliefs.
Background: Riots are shocking events where the ordinary rules of society break down.
Short story writer, Chinese novelist and the youngest, first female President of the Chinese Writers Association (elected at age 49 in 2006), Tie Ning has long written about ordinary female protagonists who are often from rural backgrounds.
This problem appears to result from the antiglare protector on the GlowLight model; the background of the display is a darker gray than on the plain Nook, and that in turn causes black text on the GlowLight version to lack the same oomph as on the ordinary Nook.
- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing
The wood paneling in the portrait's background gives the work a nostalgic, homey feel and reminds us of women creatively composing themselves in quotidian, ordinary spaces.
The thin layer of removed white wall paint is then applied onto raw canvas and framed, so that this ordinary, typically valueless and disregarded «background» is transcended and becomes painting with a new worth and significance.
The background images relate to consumer culture, everyday life, the multiplied «poor image,» and superficially ordinary situations — a topic at the core of Kabisch's research.
All of the backgrounds images are original photographs of ordinary objects found within the kitchen including, pots, bowls and the kitchen sink.
Like all good super her @s we cloak our ordinary public personas and arrive on the scene as dead women artists — masked guerrilla girls — wielding the F word (feminism) to hold our public and cyber institutions accountable to women and youth across cultures and economic backgrounds who are otherwise left on the wrong side of the Digital Divide.
Fast Track is a danger because it would delegate the constitutional authority of Congress to make trade policy to a U.S. Trade Representative who, by background and mindset, responds to financiers and corporate chieftains rather than ordinary people.
You'll see usual culprits like social media apps or photo apps, but if something looks out of the ordinary you can tap on that app and hit «save power» to completely limit that app from running in the background.
In addition to this, when writing a federal resume you would have to add some personal details which would not be necessary on an ordinary civilian resume such as country of citizenship, age and other background prerequisites.
Employers must understand that the FCRA applies to every kind of «consumer report» they get, whether it is an ordinary credit report or a background screening report covering any type of personal information.
Foster carers are not superhuman, of a specific type or from one background, what they are, are ordinary people like you and me that perform an extraordinary job.
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