Sentences with phrase «on labyrinthine»

By all means, save money on the labyrinthine complexities of setting up the negligible numbers of community legal advice networks and community legal advice centres.

The abstract works echo the industrial city's abundance of brutalist architecture, suggesting aestheticized takes on labyrinthine housing projects, while the two canvases featuring Malcolm X, Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., and Marcus Garvey allude to his hometown's racial mix through reference to other times and places.

Instead, he finds himself on a labyrinthine journey through fantastical places and even through past centuries in search of the one he thought to be the center and fulcrum of his whole existence.

Framed in flashback, as captive Los Angeles private investigator Ned Cruz (Banderas) gets grilled by a trio of possibly dirty cops (Thomas Kretschmann, William Fichtner, Delroy Lindo), the movie centers on the labyrinthine business inquiries Ned conducts on behalf of a just - paroled Russian boxer, Anton Protopov (Robert Maillet, of Sherlock Holmes).

The pet project of Sarah Winchester, the wealthy widow of a firearms magnate, construction on this labyrinthine mansion lasted over 30 years (legend has it that she just kept adding rooms to confuse the ghosts of those hurt by her husband's profession).

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From a swivel chair in one of the many identical 10 - by - 10 conference rooms at Lyft's labyrinthine offices, Zimmer declined to comment specifically on the rumors Lyft is entering merger and acquisition territory.

Food - security experts from all over the world will converge on Belfast from 28 - 31 May 2018 for a major Summit on how to feed a growing global population — amid massive challenges such as climate change, Brexit, labyrinthine food - supply chains and food fraud on a global scale.

The saga of Eliot Spitzer, candidate for an obscure job in the labyrinthine bureaucracy that runs New York City, hinges on a peculiarity of the city's election law.

On Tuesday, City Councilmember Justin Brannan met with the NYC Department of Finance to discuss what he termed «our labyrinthine property tax system.»

Perhaps the bottom line, then, is that while the Obama Administration did what it could — at times generously so — on science and innovation funding, such investments and others in the discretionary budget have been secondary to the bigger fights that truly define our fiscal politics, over healthcare, retirement, deficits and debt, levels of taxation, and so on (and it can't be underestimated how truly intractable these challenges really are, as indicated by the labyrinthine wrangling and ultimate failure of the President's Bowles - Simpson deficit commission).

Once thought of as mere packing peanuts whose job it was to keep neurons from jiggling when we jog, astrocytes are now understood to provide critical hands - on support and guidance to neurons, enhancing their survival and shaping the shared connections between them that define the brain's labyrinthine circuitry.

Among them are Costume National, Paul Smith and Ermanno Scervino with fall - worthy outerwear pieces and the ethnic Etro to use this delicious shade on a velvet bomber jacket or else mix it with labyrinthine prints.

Anyone who's ever fallen down a Wikipedia rabbit hole — clicking on one article, then being distracted by another topic linked within, and then another topic linked within that topic, until it's hours later and you can no longer remember what you were curious about to begin with and it takes 37 clicks of the back arrow to escape — will feel a sense of déjà vu watching Guy Maddin's labyrinthine The Forbidden Room.

There's a keen, biting edge to these crystalline recollections; by the third episode, «Some Hope,» which takes place in a labyrinthine mansion during a country aristocrat's party, Patrick Melrose is turning the refined and dazzling world of British peerage on its ear.

Written and directed by Dee Rees from a labyrinthine novel by Hillary Jordan, it's the kind of movie they rarely make any more — heavy on plot and character development and more literary than cinematic — but so skillfully directed, photographed and acted that it sucks you into its powerful emotional storyline from the start and holds interest to the finish.

And I admire the way it's setup is this very labyrinthine yet sophisticated house, with some weird things going on and yet a beautiful backdrop, too.

Written and directed with auteur - ish panache by Gideon Raff (who also exec - produced on Homeland), Prisoners of War - or Hatufim in Hebrew - is less the labyrinthine thriller, more a skilful and probing analysis of loss and separation.

Because there is such a complicated, polluted, labyrinthine past, both America's and this American's, and because none of it can be faced and corrected, this film does what is denied a whole nation: it pares down all troublesome memories, focuses the camera on Jack and occasionally on Clara and Jack, or Father Benedetto and Jack, or Mathide (Thekla Reuten) and Jack, and finds an untormented, easily digestible Hollywood «international underworld / intrigue» plot to house the whole.

as the cop searches for a pattern to the killings and as the Ripper continues to strike, killing one young woman on a boat in New York Harbor, another in her dressing room at a 42nd Street sex club, yet another in the labyrinthine halls of the kind of hotel where you rent rooms by the hour.

Boasting a labyrinthine, impressionistic plot that you can either get hung up on the details of or allow wash over you in a haze of fragmentary images and evocative soundtrack details (we're more for the latter course, but both work out just fine), it's a prime example of a film that many will find frustrating in its opacity, but that brings a tenfold return on investment for those willing to let themselves be borne along by its currents.

On the contrary, it is horribly real, an urgent and alarming account of a crisis so hellishly labyrinthine it's hard to see how anyone can escape its widening web of violence, extortion and corruption.

Its labyrinthine plot takes in three separate but just - about interconnected mysteries, with Joaquin Phoenix's shambolic private eye Doc Sportello pulling on all the threads from somewhere on the outskirts of the tangled web.

After his plans go awry, he is forced to hide out in the dark corners of a labyrinthine cityscape on a cold winter's night, while both his lover and the police desperately search for him.

Challenged by deception and treachery on all sides, Gower struggles against his failing vision even as his inquiries take him from the City's labyrinthine slums to the port of Calais to the forests of Kent, where his friend Geoffrey Chaucer serves as justice of the peace.

In the days that followed, I threaded the labyrinthine streets within Avignon's medieval city wall for hours on end.

«[Leon] offers a fresh, exhilarating take on that ambiguous city, with its labyrinthine alleyways and politics, its glamour, its grottiness....

Embark on a grand adventure through Europe to the charming Dutch city of Amsterdam, historic Prague and the labyrinthine canals of Venice - your highlight will be a Rhine river cruise past hilltop castles, fairytale villages and vineyard - clad hills.

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Ghostly visions and paranormal encounters are not unheard of as visitors descend underground through dimly lit passageways and eerie, labyrinthine tunnels, sometimes never to be seen again... If you survive, treat yourself and stay the night at the four star Hotel de l'Abbaye, from $ 240 per night where you can spend All Hallows Eve sipping wine and enjoying a French gourmet twist on pumpkin soup.

From the labyrinthine streets of the Gothic Quarter to the incredible views from Montjuic Mountain of Barceloneta Beach, there's loads to do in Barcelona, especially if you're on a budget.

A four - night Jordan and Israel itinerary delves into the cradle of Western civilisation, and a three - night Cairo itinerary features a visit to the wondrous pyramids of Giza on camelback and the labyrinthine Khan El Khalili Bazaar.

Pros: + Graphics and animations run extremely well on PS4 and PS4 Pro + A Walk in the Park DLC adds an admirable 6 - 7 hour experience + Sci - fi labyrinthine dungeons offer amazing take on the Souls-esque franchises + Body part selection changes combat pacing and how players will approach each encounter

The new labyrinthine take on SR388 is a large part of why Samus Returns is so good, but the freshly added mechanics are key to why this feels like such an important step forward for 2D Metroid.

If the idea of swerving round precarious bends and navigating labyrinthine tracks on the stubby little thumb - stick irks you, however, we're pleased to report the Hori - built Mario Kart 7 steering wheel will be making its way to the UK this December.

Armed with little more than an oil lamp and your own fleeting grip on reality, you must descend in to the acrid bowels of a labyrinthine medieval mansion as Daniel, a man suffering from self - induced «Amnesia» (Hey...) in order to find and kill a man named Alexander, as you have instructed yourself to do in a letter written by your pre-amnesiac self.

Astoundingly labyrinthine onion - like layers of narrative tangents the player can embark on in what feels like the unholy interactive offspring of Inception, Being John Malkovich and Portal.

Her journey through the labyrinthine and often extended family manse begins with her reminiscing on a childhood filled with restrictions and secrets untold.

Its Doom-esque control scheme awakened my inner 90's kid, bringing back the joy of traversing a labyrinthine map purely by strafing or walking on a diagonal angle.

MGS Rising blew us away at E3 with its phenomenal gameplay trailer (dare I say, it cut through most of the competition that day), but we were unclear both on whether it was to be a single spinoff - and where it was to slot into the labyrinthine MGS canon.

Level after level, you twist and turn through the labyrinthine strogg base — aided sometimes by NPC allies, but most oftentimes solo — gunning down hordes of monsters and encountering the occasional puzzle or two on the way to the next boss.

Combining speed boosts with epic smashes and labyrinthine courses, it just about pipped Burnout 2 in our voting to earn its spot on this hallowed list.

One riffs on the iconic, masculine - identified Jackson Pollock drip, while another suggests a labyrinthine pocket of vulvic space.

Motoko Dobashi creates fantastical, labyrinthine architectural wall drawings, and works on paper that fuse once distinct traditions, mythologies and genres suggesting unforeseeable futures fecund with possibility.

She experiments with knots and loops, as, for example, in the labyrinthine Knot Drawing (1947) and Drawing for a Nylon Rug (1959)-- both of which, in this setting, echo the oversized curls of rusted steel that form The Matter of Time (1994), an immense Richard Serra permanent installation on the lower floor of the museum.

In an installation that literally transforms Ballroom's gallery spaces into a labyrinthine assemblage of rooms, hallways, closets and observation platforms, Hello Meth Lab in the Sun is a rumination on the theme of alchemy, uncovering of some of the sites of alchemical transformation in the modern world.

Thomas Demand has selected a wide variety of sculptures, photographs, and films for the exhibition, which will be installed in intimate spaces defined by labyrinthine walls based on a drawing by the artist Martin Boyce.

Whether you overindulged on Christmas pudding or you've made fitness a new year's resolution, exercise in style with our round - up of Britain's biggest museum calorie burners — from labyrinthine buildings to open - air galleries.

The cubes» labyrinthine patterns also function as an outgrowth of the decorative designs on celadon ware from the tenth - century Goryeo dynasty.

But perhaps it wasn't a great idea to step blindly into the labyrinthine web of Venice alleyways with ten - percent battery on my phone.

Forty - eight of these panels, mounted on modular metal framing devices, make up the ambitious three - dimensional labyrinthine installation titled Crystal Lab.