Sentences with phrase «on traditional character»

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Granted, expressing yourself in 140 characters takes its toll on traditional communication (not to mention spelling), but the loss of one skill can enhance another.

On top of traditional background checks, each license applicant needs to submit third - party character references.

On his return to England, Newman was approached by some Catholic parents and asked to found a school, along the lines of the traditional Public Schools but Catholic in character, and the result was the Oratory School, which still continues today and is the subject of Shrimpton's earlier work A Catholic Eton?

The evangelists are genuinely authors, authors using traditional material but nonetheless authors: they write for a definite purpose, they give their work a distinct and individual structure, they have thematic concerns which they pursue, the characters in the story they each tell function as protagonists in a plot, and so on... If the...

And this was no diluted, traditional belief in miracles, according to which events in themselves natural are called miracles on account of their significance or their surprising or terrifying character.

On the one hand, he recognized the good in the traditional sense — that there are certain qualities of character that are worth having for their own sake, and goods that are self - evident in the sense that no argument or further justification is necessary for them.

However, to return to the main issue before us, it may seem that we are being disloyal to traditional Christian teaching if we in any way cast doubt on the universal and unsurpassable character of Jesus the Christ as decisively revelatory of God.

Is it not the case in fact that the Maoists are right in insisting on changing the basic material conditions of life before attempting the subtler cultivation of character through interpersonal rhythms and that the traditional approaches of both Confucianism and Taoism were counterrevolutionary?

The evangelists are genuinely authors, authors using traditional material but nonetheless authors: they write for a definite purpose, they give their work a distinct and individual structure, they have thematic concerns which they pursue, the characters in the story they each tell function as protagonists in a plot, and so on... If the evangelists are authors, then they must be studied as authors, and they must be studied as other authors are studied.

The brand invites beer aficionados to discover the hands - on creative brewing process that has been distinguished by its traditional character and artisanal foundation since 1925.

I don't think it makes sense to «grade» kids on character in the traditional sense, and I don't think anyone is really arguing that we should.

Volta Regional Information Officer Cephas Aggor says Mobile Cinema vans have been deployed to all districts in the region to sensitize the public on the need to report strange people and characters to the police or traditional rulers.

Polls have tightened in recent weeks as the leave camp has begun to ramp up its warnings that immigration can only be controlled from outside the EU and has made personal attacks on Cameron's character, a message that may appeal to traditional Labour voters who want to punish the prime minister.

The method allows to identify most species quickly and accurately, even those species that are difficult to identify using traditional methods based on morphological characters.

Whereas Mackintosh is centred on traditional craft and commercial product and presented in Paris, Kostadinov's own line allows him to indulge in narrative - led collections that focus on a central character.

One of cheaper options on our restaurant menu, Saigon Shack is full of character with traditional Vietnamese cuisine.

Granted, these movies are based on superhero comics, which do this sort of character development a lot, with characters baldly stating what they're thinking or feeling because of the comparative struggle of comics to delve into their characters» heads, lacking consistent devices for inner monologues (as a more traditional novel would have) or the benefit of an actor's performance (as a movie or TV show would have).

Unfortunately, the film sends the fragile characters on a far more traditional arc than does the book, culminating in a sentimental, «present - day» climax complete with tear - stained old - age latex makeup.

Chances are, Beatrix Potter would be flattered to know that one day, more than a century after she published «The Tale of Peter Rabbit,» her most beloved character would be reinterpreted on screen not as a traditional cartoon (even though her work paved the way for the likes of Bugs Bunny and Mickey Mouse) but -LSB-...]

That's how the Hulk, who conveniently crashed on the planet after his own trip through space, comes into play (Another change is that Hulk now talks — in the short sentences and third - person self - references that are the character's traditional ways).

Chances are, Beatrix Potter would be flattered to know that one day, more than a century after she published «The Tale of Peter Rabbit,» her most beloved character would be reinterpreted on screen not as a traditional cartoon (even though her work paved the way for the likes of Bugs Bunny and Mickey Mouse) but as a photo - real, fully anthropomorphic rabbit, complete with opposable thumbs and a tiny blue jacket.

This is something that clearly links back to Noxon's work on «Buffy», whereby characters» common sense outweighs the urge to follow a traditional narrative.

The thrust of this film, though, is not the traditional circus circuit but rather the Oddities, characters on the outskirts who show their humanity: the Bearded Lady (Keala Settle) and Tom Thumb (Sam Humphrey) in addition to the likes of the Strong Man, Dog Boy and a glorious trapeze artist named Anne Wheeler (Zendaya), who is a love interest for Barnum's partner Phillip, played nicely by Zac Efron in his best screen outing in a long while.

The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: The Complete Series (DVD - R) Release date: June 28 Details: 1968 - 69, Warner Archive Collection Rated: Not rated The lowdown: This Hanna - Barbera TV series combined live action and animation as it took Mark Twain's classic characters, Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer and Becky Thatcher, on a series of fantastic adventures as they battle their traditional foe, Injun Joe.

Harley Quinn fans may be disappointed that Margot Robbie won't be donning the character's traditional red - and - black getup in David Ayer «s upcoming entry to the DCEU, but a still captured by an eagle - eyed fan indicates that director David Ayer is at least paying homage to the jester - ish original costume, which debuted when the Joker - obsessed character made her first appearance on «Batman: The Animated Series.»

This lets you switch back and forth to juggle strengths and weaknesses, and the characters you're not currently controlling can be ordered around the map in a more strategy game - like fashion with cute and traditional Fire Emblem sprites on the map.

• As with Miller's Crossing, composer Carter Burwell based the score on a traditional song connected with the cultural heritage of the characters in the film, in this case a Norwegian folksong called «The Lost Sheep.»

Whilst the characters on screen navigate the class dynamics of colonial life; choosing to adopt certain characteristics of their European colonisers in order to advance professionally and socially; the film itself reflects a growing trend in mainstream cinema of dealing with African themes using traditional Western narrative structures.

Though the basic premise is filled with potential, offering a unique spin on the traditional rom - com formula that takes a big risk with its time - hopping narrative, the characters aren't very compelling (or likable, for that matter) apart from Travis Fimmel's socially awkward sperm donor, who disappears around the 30 - minute mark never to be heard from again.

The games take the form of a traditional board game which players can play by directing characters on various themed game boards.

When the character is a woman, a central relationship in the play, between the magician and her doted - on child, Miranda, sheds some of its traditional, patriarchal dynamic.

Morena Baccarin feels particularly underserved; there is real chemistry between her and Reynolds, but absolutely nothing to her character that separates her from being just another in a long line of traditional love interests whose identity is predicated on the man she loves.

Second, and keeping with the Satellaview theme, it's entirely possible for Nintendo to layer an Animal Crossing - like experience on top of everything and populate it with Miis instead of the traditional Animal Crossing characters.

While critiquing and questioning the work against very traditional ideas of dramatic tension, structure, character, dialogue, and so on, other questions are continually asked: What do you want this film to say?

Activision also revealed that Black Ops 4 won't have a traditional single - player campaign; rather, the game will feature solo missions that focus on each of its Specialist characters.

Instead of the character - based recreation of one of World War II's most harrowing incidents that might have been — the movie might have finally landed Nolan his Oscar — he's delivered the year's premier experiential drama, boldly putting a premium on audio - visual immersion over traditional storytelling.

NPCs muse on their undead conditions and emit disturbing giggles, but Dark Souls doesn't focus on plot, character development, or questing in the traditional sense.

Masteringthe writing of characters has the additionalbenefit of opening a window on the world ofChinese calligraphy, regarded as one of thehighest art forms, traditional or modern.

We must carefully re-examine the relevance of what we teach, curate the traditional disciplines, add relevant modern disciplines, and place emphasis on more holistic «whole student» learning — not just knowledge but also skills, character, and meta - learning.

But while today's high - achieving schools for low - income students (Knowledge Is Power Program [KIPP], for instance) are passionate about cultivating both character and traditional academic skills, schools built around the 7 Habits are focused on training confident kids who are good at planning, goal setting, and decisionmaking.

The script, a lively Murder Mystery for a cast of twenty different characters is suitable for Middle and High school students who are able to concentrate on building confidence in characterisation through this traditional, one location play.

The Maserati Levante looks to take on fairly traditional sporty - crossover proportions, with a long and low hood the swoops down to the company's signature grille and squinty headlights, strong character lines that define the car's shoulders, and a tapering greenhouse that produces fatter, more aggressive rear fenders.

The curvaceous roof and traditional Maserati grille are shared with its forebear, but crisp edges and character lines — much like those found on the GranTurismo — lend the new model a fresh, contemporary (yet conservative) form.

Rather than unleash a terrifying amount of tech to make a big car do things it really shouldn't be able to do, the 575 relies instead on a more traditional recipe of feedback, chassis balance and depth of character to not only entertain, but to draw you relentlessly into the experience.

On challenging traditional gender assignment for witches and vampires: «I never considered flipping the standard gender assignment of male vampire and female witch because with the character of Diana, I was committed to the idea of a female witch in large part because one of the things I wanted to really explore was there is this general sense that it would be great to be a witch and I've always thought, «Really?!

Yet according to librarians and bookstore owners, traditional labeling defines thrillers as fast - paced, realistic books that focus on plot more than character -LSB-...]

Aside from the growing number of authors who have opted to forgo the traditional industry altogether, still more published authors are reviving the characters and story lines from their previously published works with the intention of taking their stories straight to e-reader on their own terms.

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