Sentences with phrase «original than those of the past»

The more quantity of ideas, the better your chances of getting the quality ideas that are more original than those of the past.

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Shell said its asset sales in the past two years had amounted to more than $ 20 billion, far outstripping its original plan to make $ 15 billion worth of divestments.

Raines said GameStop expects this fall's debut of the PS4 and Xbox One to make for the biggest console launch in history, while Microsoft announced that pre-orders for the third - generation Xbox have sold out faster than both the original Xbox and Xbox 360, which was released in 2005 and has been the bestselling console for the past two years.

To get an idea, look no further than what's happened in the company's original home of Seattle over the past 15 years.

There is perhaps also more emphasis on what Christians might through the grace of Christ become, rather than on the legacy of past sin, whether inherited or original or actual sin.

The guilt I'm referring to has more to do with original sin than other commandments that you speak of, but with your example, of course these things were carried out in the past, quite a lot actually.

Update: as suggested by the academy in its 2006 report, Michael Mann and his colleagues have reconstructed northern hemisphere temperatures for the past 2000 years using a broader set of proxies than was available for the original study and updated measurements from the recent past.

Village dogs therefore carry a more authentic genetic signature of original dog populations than the modern - day breeds created in the past 200 years, mainly in Europe.

«The Grand Budapest Hotel» is also considerably darker than his past work, although Anderson's trademark whimsy still bleeds through, resulting in a movie that, while hardly among his greatest achievements, proves why he's one of the best and most original directors working today.

It's also considerably darker than some of his past work, though Anderson's trademark whimsy still bleeds through, resulting in a movie that, while hardly among his greatest achievements, proves yet again why he's one of the best and most original directors around.

Broken Lizard, the comedy team behind the original film, raised more than $ 4.5 million to fund Super Troopers 2 during a crowd - funding campaign on Indiegogo last year, shooting past their initial goal of $ 2 million.

While the Standard edition will, of course, net you a copy of Halo Wars 2 to play on both PC and Xbox One through a single - use code, the Ultimate Edition grants four - day early access (Feb 17 rather than Feb 21), a season pass and a copy of Halo Wars Definitive Edition - a upgraded port of the original Halo Wars with all past DLC, extra achievements and improved visuals capable of running on both PC and Xbox One.

Like almost every remake, the movie has no reason to exist, other than to cash in with today's fans, few of whom would bother to check out the far - superior original from ancient times of 30 years past.

The red carpet - averse Woody Allen won his fourth Oscar out of a career total of 23 nominations, this one for his «Midnight in Paris «original screenplay, a movie about a man more obsessed with the past (Paris in the «20s) than this year's Oscars were obsessed with the movies» earlier days.

The World's End is a bit harder to pigeonhole than the first two films, really; it's clearly a science fiction body - snatcher film, and it has the basic conceit of a «reliving the past» buddy comedy, but all the elements meld together into something fairly original instead of the previous film's overt pastiches.

X-Men: Apocalypse didn't make a huge impression on critics or even audiences, while it made $ 544 million worldwide (over $ 200 million less than X-Men: Days of Future Past earned) the domestic total of $ 155 million dipped under what the original X-Men made in 2000.

Dennis Franz has the Peter Falk role as an angel - turned - human (Franz doesn't play himself, however), but unlike the original, Franz's heavenly past is explicitly spelled out rather than implied, and his character becomes nothing more than a walking vessel of angelic exposition.

And, with personal experience stretching from the 1975 launch of the original 911 Turbo past the 2004 Carrera GT, my all - time personal fave, I've met more than my share of Stuttgart specials.

Self - closing doors, the largest Starlight Headliner ever seen in a Rolls - Royce, the finest traditional and contemporary materials used in more bespoke and original ways and an interior that generally looks to the future rather than the past were all part of the brief for the new Phantom.

According to the report, the tuner brought no changes to the engine, which makes us think that they kept the original 250 HP of the engine, which is more than enough to get you past hills, muddy or even snowy terrains.

Your mileage will vary, of course, but you only need to beat your original purchase price by 7 % or so to put yourself in the black — and home values are up more than 30 % over the past year.

- dmc original was a lot more comical - controls were done worst than past games, couldn't do I a stinger for the life of me - protagonist reminded me of twighlight - nothing kept to the original comical badassery of dantes diolgue - the demons infesting the news and media was a terrible story and I would rather not have such a pussy ass demon which were never ever portrayed to be so slimy in past games.

The company's previous submissions to the App Store, Bob the Belcher and Fart Machine — The Original, are sought after by a very small portion of consumers, with both being released this past January and gathering fewer than 20 combined ratings.

The change of scenery has both good and bad results - while the open world looks impressive, opens up room for extras and is fun to navigate, it does mean that there are more areas that you will only ever skim past, perhaps not as easily appreciated as the few beautifully crafted buildings that made up the entirety of Arkham Asylum — making the game feel a little more Assassin's Creed than Metroid, but the game does generally maintain all of the great qualities of the original and it feels like a natural transition to a larger scale setting.

(I confess, that while I did complete the original The Legend of Zelda this was only in retrospect; my first Zelda game was A Link to the Past and if the puzzles had been more obscure than they were it mighthave ended my interest in the franchise then and there.

They would try to lecture me on why films of the past were more original and thought out than the ones I grew up with.

If you have never played the original Link to the Past then fear not as none of the history and familiarity gives you any sort of advantage other than the appreciation that you've explored this world before.

This will keep gamers thinking in more than one sphere, and where one of the innovations of the original A Link to the Past was how well it used the full space of the screen, A Link to the Past 2 seems set to break even that barrier and come right at the player.

The slimmed - down design of the Xbox One S looks much better than the original chunky box and the power brick is now a thing of the past.

This wonderfully engaging show presents a selection of more than 100 original comic strips, drawings and collages from the past 35 years by the artist best known for her long - running series «Ernie Pook's Comeek.»

Just in the past year, «Ahistoric Occasion: Artists Making History» at Mass MOCA in North Adams, Massachusetts, considered similar historical returns by artists including Jeremy Deller and Felix Gmelin; while «Wieder und Wider» made explicit a current running through most of these reenactments, aiming to consider performances restaged in such a way that they become independent of their original sources rather than being wholly determined by them.

Through new and historical works by 24 of the artists currently shown by Lisson Gallery (out of more than 150 to have had solo shows over the past 50 years), this extensive presentation aims to collapse half a century of artistic endeavour under one roof, while telescoping its original aims into an unknowable future.

Learn from the past, where all these tactics have been tried again and again in the past, and other than building unity among loose affiliations of the disgruntled all that came of the «audits» was a fraction of the correction that came out of other sources, generally the original authors themselves, or their peer reviewers, or critics whose papers survive peer review and publication and withstand public criticism..

http://www.agci.org/docs/lean.pdf «Global (and regional) surface temperature fluctuations in the past 120 years reflect, as in the space era, a combination of solar, volcanic, ENSO, and anthropogenic influences, with relative contributions shown in Figure 6.22 The adopted solar brightness changes in this scenario are based on a solar surface flux transport model; although long - term changes are «50 % larger than the 11 - year irradiance cycle, they are significantly smaller than the original estimates based on variations in Sun - like stars and geomagnetic activity.

Past performance of any investment does not guarantee future results; investment returns will fluctuate so that when shares are redeemed they may be worth more or less than the original amount invested.

Past performance of any investment does not guarantee future results; investment returns will fluctuate so such shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than the original amount invested.

Andy Rubin's Essential phone — you know, the other upcoming handset with the camera notch at the top of the screen — is now more than 30 days past its original shipping deadline, but we still don't have a solid release date.

Past studies show the risk of violence is approximately 36 percent greater for pregnant women than non-pregnant women, 5 and the onset of pregnancy has been linked to a significant uptick in both the frequency and severity of violence.6 Sexual and psychological aggression also climb during this time.7 The suggestion that pregnancy correlates with high rates of violence dovetails with original data collected by CFRP.

Slowly but surely most of the runners slip back to their original performance levels and do no better than they've done in the past.