Sentences with phrase «ongoing emphasis»

It's a thin premise that's employed to watchable yet far - from - engrossing effect by Howard, as the first - time filmmaker's ongoing emphasis on pursuit sequences inevitably lends the proceedings a decidedly monotonous quality - with the novelty of the over-the-top chases wearing off in as demonstrable and firm a manner as one might've feared.

«These revisions continue our ongoing emphasis on risk minimization and good sportsmanship.»

It's an exceedingly thin premise that's employed to sometimes striking yet often underwhelming effect by Kubrick, with the picture suffering from a decidedly amateurish feel that's compounded by less - than - accomplished performances and an ongoing emphasis on overwrought, unconvincing dialogue and narrative.

Inspired by true events, Backyard follows Mexican cop Blanca Bravo (Ana de la Reguera) as she attempts to solve the grisly murders of several young women in the small border town of Ciudad Juárez - with the movie's multi-character structure reflected in the ongoing emphasis on several periphery figures (including a low - paid laborer and a smug local entrepreneur).

The ongoing emphasis on charming musical numbers and oddball (yet funny) subplots effectively keeps things interesting, and yet it's worth noting that Trolls does begin to peter out once it passes the one - hour mark - with the movie eventually (and inevitably) progressing into a spinning - its - wheels third act that's rife with time - wasting elements (including an eye - rollingly ineffective melodramatic stretch).

It doesn't hurt, either, that scripters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely place an ongoing emphasis on the romance between Rogers and a British officer (Hayley Atwell's Peggy Carter), with the palpable chemistry between the two ensuring that Captain America: The First Avenger boasts an emotional resonance that's far from the norm with films of this ilk.

The overly familiar nature of Getchell's screenplay is certainly the most obvious source of the film's downfall, as the been - there - done - that character - study vibe is compounded by Lutter's seriously annoying performance and an ongoing emphasis on thoroughly tedious episodes (eg Alice attempts to find a job, Alice attempts to find a man, etc, etc).

It doesn't help, either, that Yours, Mine and Ours contains an ongoing emphasis on Frank and Helen's efforts at caring for their brood, as Shavelson, working from a script cowritten with Mort Lachman, offers up scene after scene of, for example, the family eating breakfast, sharing space in the bathroom, and dealing with an illness.

Structures should be in place to ensure an ongoing emphasis on planning for, nurturing and assessing this school culture of respect, responsibility, and excellence within the entire school community.

Integrated into this educational program will be an ongoing emphasis on the development of life long professional skills and Habits of Heart and Mind that will develop and empower students» and families» capacity to support sustained success through higher education, career, and beyond, helping families to recognize and build upon their assets so that they can obtain their future goals.

It is naïve to believe that any one entity or idea alone can bring about changes at the scope and scale needed, yet the ongoing emphasis of educational discourse shows that ideological hubris is found in every corner.

Author and former literary agent Nathan Bransford discusses (among other things) the ongoing emphasis on author platform, publisher and author marketing responsibilities, and in what way being a literary agent influenced his writing.

With the ongoing emphasis on mandated curricula in schools, it is important to be creative when it comes to securing audiences.

The major commercial publishers in Canada also appear to be preparing for this environment with an ongoing emphasis on provision of products designed to be integrated into workflow, such as LexisNexis» Quicklaw for Microsoft Office and Carswell's Case Notebook, instead of stand alone research products such as the legacy Quicklaw and Westlaw Canada web platforms.

The ongoing emphasis on restricting cryptocurrency usage comes as part of a wider PBoC emphasis on capital controls.

Through AFCC Center for Excellence in Family Court Practice, New York AFCC Chapter places an ongoing emphasis on issues including case management, domestic violence, family law education and the integration of research into practice and policy.