Sentences with phrase «on narrative time»

Tango Gameworks wasn't kidding when it said there would be a bigger focus on narrative this time around, and that's evident right from the get - go, with Sebastian having much clearer goals.

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The strength of Hasbro's results contradict a narrative that has formed in the retail sector in which many executives have lamented that spending during the holiday season has focused on two periods of time: the Thanksgiving / Black Friday holiday weekend and the final week before Christmas.

«We conquered Reddit and drive narrative on social media, conquered the [mainstream media], now it's time to get our most delicious memes in front of Americans whether they like it or not,» one of the group's members posted to Reddit.

The iPhone X has been Apple's top selling device every week since it came out last fall and was the best selling phone model in China, Cook noted multiple times on the call, as he sought to combat the negative narrative some analysts were pushing.

I read Animal Farm for the first time since 7th grade on my flight from Tokyo yesterday and it struck me as the «must - read» book for people who want insights into the methods by which Bitcoin Core has controlled the narrative about BTC and Bitcoin Cash.

The narrative of higher rates being a headwind for gold seems to be falling apart, as the 10 year yield in the US seems to be on an upswing, and gold is rallying at the same time that bond values fall.

It also doesn't help that the narrative for active management is constantly changing over time depending on where we are in the investment cycle.

Based on his narrative, one could list a few more ironic truths about international power politics that resonate in our own time:

I'm hoping to push back hard on this narrative that has dominated the evangelical landscape for some time now.

Then, abruptly abandoning the autobiographical narrative, Augustine embarks on a series of theological and philosophical speculations about time, memory, and the opening chapters of Genesis.

121:8.14 — While I, with the collaboration of my eleven associate fellow midwayers and under the supervision of the Melchizedek of record, have portrayed this narrative in accordance with my concept of its effective arrangement and in response to my choice of immediate expression, nevertheless, the majority of the ideas and even some of the effective expressions which I have thus utilized had their origin in the minds of the men of many races who have lived on earth during the intervening generations, right on down to those who are still alive at the time of this undertaking.

121:8.13 The memoranda which I have collected, and from which I have prepared this narrative of the life and teachings of Jesus — aside from the memory of the record of the Apostle Andrew ---- embrace thought gems and superior concepts of Jesus» teachings assembled from more than two thousand human beings who have lived on earth from the days of Jesus down to the time of the inditing of these revelations, more correctly restatements.

Like Chopra's novels on Jesus and Buddha, Muhammad succeeds in offering a millennial narrative to a gigantic religious historical figure that lived a long time ago and who may not be readily accessible us in the 21st century.

One advantage of the narrative form is that we do not have to fix on one story told in one way at all times and places.

The grittiness of Lent, and the «intransigent historical claims» without which Easter makes no sense at all, should remind us that Christianity does not rest on myths or «narratives,» but on radically changed human lives whose effect on their times are historical fact.

thinks, that the Tigris and the Euphrates have not a common source, that the Dead Sea had been in existence long before human beings came to live in Palestine, instead of originating in historical times, and so on... We are able to comprehend this as the naive conception of the men of old, but we can not regard belief in the literal truth of such accounts as an essential of religious conviction... And every one who perceives the peculiar poetic charm of these old legends must feel irritated by the barbarian — for there are pious barbarians — who thinks he is putting the true value upon these narratives only when he treats them as prose and history.

He had come to associate himself and his self - worth with an idealized narrative, and as time went on, he became more and more obsessed with «controlling the narrative.»

The author chooses an interpretation of the Transfiguration narrative in which the time on the mountain is like a spiritual retreat — from which Jesus and the disciples must return to the life of active obedience.

Here we meet for the first time history on a world scope; the tenth chapter of Genesis, particularly against the background of the preceding narrative, though made up of lists of names, is yet an astonishing document, revealing the writer's knowledge of the world of his time, and even more remarkable, his recognition of the essential unity of the entire human process.

That initial work on narrative prose was greeted, at the time, as a breath of fresh air in what many considered a stuffy environment.

Perhaps the reminder is again in order that Israel's interest in the original «event» rests predominantly in its present and continuing meaning that the form of the narrative before us is unquestionably cultically conditioned, that is, shaped by the influences of cultic circles at centers of worship in which, the tradition was maintained; and that this cultic tradition returns an image of Moses formed out of long years of meditation on the total significance of his life and time through the succeeding generations of Israel's life.

For long - time residents, supermarkets are paradoxical actors appealing to, as well as, challenging the narrative of a community whose economic strength was based on the surrounding natural environment and local people's endeavours.

On the Men's side — the narrative remains the same — can anyone dethrone the reigning and defending 3x Champs Team SigEp — or for the first time in All Sports Series history — will SigEp earn a 4peat!?

Time will tell which cross-section is closer to the truth, but my money is on Sounders front office, because it appears to me that the cynicism I keep reading is chasing short - term narratives.

Normally I can block out the bullshit and see the game as it's happening on the film, but this time I was buying the narrative hook, line and sinker, just like everybody else.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

It also frees up more game time for promising youngsters who have time on there side to still make it and change the narrative (gibbs, ox, iwobi and ramsey) looking for more responsability and consistent minutes 4 - Probably involve both Sanchez and Özil in recruiting pitch and ask for input of who they like (doesn't mean you go with what they say bit just showing a different approach and the commitment to do better.

Time to dust off the age - old «Higuain always chokes on the big stage» narrative that we hear all the tTime to dust off the age - old «Higuain always chokes on the big stage» narrative that we hear all the timetime.

That was my experience for a long time, and it is shared by Laura Barcella, who recently responded to National Adoption Month in a post in the New York Times «Motherlode blog entitled «Adoptees like Me «Flip the Script» on the Pro-Adoption Narrative.»

A lengthy, well - researched, and powerful article in the Spring 2015 issue of the NCAA's Champion magazine, not only reports the belief of many top concussion experts that the media narrative about sports - related concussion trace has been dominated by media reports on the work of Dr. Ann McKee, which was the centerpiece of PBS Frontline's League of Denial, but Dr. McKee's, however belated, mea culpa that «There's no question [that her autopsies finding evidence of CTE in the brains of most of the former athletes were] a very biased study,» that they involved «a certain level of... sensationalism», that there were «times when it's overblown» and went «a little too far.»

Keep this blog going Dr. Amy its important that someone takes the time to counter the prevalence of the homebirth is best narrative on the internet!

The fact of your being a president doesn't mean you don't get sick and what is political about getting sick but you see the narrative had been developed for a long time that he was a very sick man, he was on the verge of death at any given time, all of these were not true.»

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That's a problem for a governor whose core political narrative is steady competence — that he makes the trains run on time and can wring accomplishments from a legislature split along party lines.

By ploughing that money into deficit reduction, he shored up his core narrative: responsibility during times of crisis, a steady hand on the tiller.

May could lose control of the narrative right at the time when the country's full attention will be on the campaign and undecided voters are finally breaking one way or the other.

In a statement on Friday, he said, «We are proud to align with the achievements of the minister who within this short time in office has evolved digital government platform innovations that have redefined the narrative of the communication sector of the Nigerian economy.

The Times (#) has published the third opinion poll of the Eastleigh by - election campaign and it will do nothing to correct the overwhelming media narrative that the Liberal Democrats are on course to keep the seat vacated by Chris Huhne.

The fact of your being a president doesn't mean you don't get sick and what is political about getting sick but you see the narrative had been developed for a long time that he was a very sick man, he was on the verge of death at any given time, all of these were not true,» he said.

An on - time budget is key to Cuomo's re-election narrative, which will rely on his image as a strong manager who has overcome Albany dysfunction.

THE power of social media to influence politics is one of the narratives of our time — Obama's US presidential win in 2008 was hailed as the Facebook election and the debate over how much social media jump - started the Arab Spring still goes on.

Next, they need to do a side - by - side comparison with narratives from similar times that are known to be based on reality, such as the ancient Greek histories.»

I love the stillness of mornings and find I think most clearly in the early hours, so I've used this time between breakfast and my first training run to organized for the day, respond to emails, and work on my travel and running narrative, Run the World (out July 5!)

I started saying yes to my own self - care, which meant saying no to friends who wanted to spend time together on nights before classes and saying yes to being in my bed by at least 10 p.m. Ultimately, my side hustle changed the narrative of showing up for myself.

At the same time, I was reading books and movies about the cruelties that factory farm animals go through to get to my dinner plate — although not even the Alec Baldwin narrative on Meet your Meat could change my mind permanently.

Despite the nightmarish subject matter of a disappearing child, the execution here doesn't get too disturbing or emotional (compared with the TV miniseries «I Know My First Name Is Steven,» which had stuck with me for a long time not only because of its being based on a true story but also because its narrative actually depicted the horrors the vanished child was going through while his parents helplessly searched for him - this story doesn't follow Oliver after he's gone.)

It spends at least one leisurely hour of its running time setting up a discursive narrative — Jamie Foxx's titular slave character is rescued by a Dr. Schultz, a bounty hunter played by Christoph Waltz, in exchange for helping him track down the Brittle Brothers (a trio of thuggish brothers that have a bounty on their head).

One has to question just how formulaic this epic Roman drama is, because the formula was still fresh by the time this film came along, establishing certain tropes that would be shamelessly slammed into by future epics of this type time and again, and yet, outside of what would go on to become conventions, this film does most of what you'd expect, with a predictable narrative, storytelling style, dialogue, and, for that matter, portrayal of Ancient Rome.

The mood is also helped by an excellent score by David Holmes that taps into a 70's caper vibe while Soderbergh employs a whole host of stylistic, directorial flourishes; he cleverly plays with the time frame throughout the narrative with complex use of flashbacks and freeze frames and puts a fresh spin on film noir.