Sentences with phrase «pictures than pointing»

Anyone who knows anything about photography can probably guess what happened next: I discovered there was a lot more to taking good pictures than pointing the camera and pressing the button.

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At this point, it's been more than a dozen years since a certifiable blockbuster won best picture.

On this last point, consider that the year's three major adaptations have already combined for more than $ 1 billion at the U.S. box office, and all three pictures are still showing in theaters.

In a recent TED talk, for example, American health guru Ron Gutman, founder of the Wellsphere blog network and the HealthTap site, pointed to studies of old pictures — ranging from yearbook headshots to mugs on baseball cards — that found people who smiled in youthful photos turned out to live better and longer lives than folks who didn't.

When it comes to taking digital pictures, much of the recent focus has been on smartphones — how they now take better pictures than many point - and - shoots did just a few years ago (and why it's now vital to be able to Instagram a shot of your dinner and make a phone call with the same device).

Peretti first points to a company that started more than 100 years ago, Paramount Pictures, which owned a film production studio, its own cast of talent, and its own distribution channel in the form of theaters.

We do recognize that some of the underlying data may point toward a weaker unemployment picture than appears on the surface.

The government's monthly jobs report on Friday, while more subdued than in recent months, still pointed to a healthy employment picture.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

As Lauck points out, for more than a century, Americans have pictured places like Sioux Falls, South Dakota, as bastions of Mom - and - apple - pie normality.

I've seen some variations of this recipe that sliced their greens even more thinly than in the picture above, to the point of being shredded.

Oh, and I am pretty sure the style you are sporting in the picture dates you more than the Anne Murray reference Also, I completely rocked that coat too at some point in my childhood

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

He quoted Kenneth Chlouber (Leadville 100 founders pre-race chant) who says «I Commit, I will not quit» and said, «these are words that resonate and words I live by, as I teach these athletes, all points eventually count to a larger picture, unless a major mechanical or health issue, finish what you started, «You are more than you think you are.»»

I just remember aching like just aching for him and then they brought him back to me like I had a bunch of people talking to me and then, all room just went silent to me just like there's still... her muscle still moving but I didn't want anything other than my baby on my chest, and then actually my husband actually has a picture of the minute he's on my chest and I was just like, just a sieve relief of having him there and just knowing that he was okay and that he was alive and being grateful and then she's so healing to just have him in that position, so I loved that you brought that point because it's so true, it's so true.

The idea is to give you a point of reference for each topic and focus on the big picture rather than go into great depth and detail about each item.

The Conservative strategy is crystal clear — say as little as possible (other than «strong and stable leadership», of course) while pointing to a big picture of Jeremy Corbyn.

In a close election that could still be the difference between a majority and a hung Parliament, so don't underestimate its potential importance, but it would be a remarkable election if the swing in marginal seats really was 4 or 5 points bigger or smaller than the national picture.

Before that point, physicists still held dear the picture of the universe laid out by Isaac Newton more than 200 years earlier, in which space and time were immutable and could be measured accurately by rigid rulers and clocks.

And since interferometers look only at points of light rather than entire objects, SIM also won't produce the sorts of spellbinding pictures that the Hubble spoiled us with.

When children were given words and pictures, those who seemed to ignore the pictures and pointed at the words learnt more words than the children who pointed at the pictures, but they still learnt fewer words than the children who had no pictures at all (Review of Education Research, vol 40, no 3, p 349 and p 397).

Digitally coding these shapes requires less data than the conventional technique of making a «bit map» of an image, which divides it into a mosaic of tiny picture points or pixels, and describes each pixel in digital code.

«The picture is much more complicated now than it was back then, when the concern was really point sources,» Dubinsky added.

The glass of drinking glasses, window glass, and other household items (i.e., decorative picture frames, lampshade glass) not only contains additives and chemicals that have a different melting point than glass bottles and jars, but it is very likely to break when placed in the blue bin and transported, so it is not recyclable.

I see your point in some cases, but most people are struggling more from diseases of excess than from micronutrient deficiencies... The issue also with reductionist science as presented in most studies is it «may» miss the big picture.

I realized that pretty much every blogger with good photos has a DSLR, but I'm hoping I can learn some skills in my classes that'll help me make my regular point - and - shoot pictures look better than they do now.

I still have a soft spot for white pointed toe pumps (while I wear these babies for pictures and they are slightly big on me, I find nothing more chic than white pumps year round)!

Okay so I have been trying to try new techniques with my new camera especially with lightning, so I would like to point out some pictures may be slightly lighter than others while I experiment with different exposures.

Yeah, you can bet that my belly is MUCH larger at this point than what it looks like in these pictures.

it's better than those stupid cold rainy days:p Your pictures are always so on point!

When I questioned him about his lack of personal photos, only pics of his home and cars, he pointed me to his profile, which says, «I would hope that a woman (any woman) would pay attention to what I «wrote» in my profile, more so than just judge by looking at pictures.

At some point online dating may have sounded interesting and they created a profile but never really did anything more than upload their picture and look around.

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Minority Report features a moment in a greenhouse (more Raymond Chandler than Hammett) where Precrime's mad geneticist progenitor Dr. Iris Hineman (Lois Smith) presents a sprung midway point that is quirky and ineffably menacing — it is one extreme of what the picture could have been, Minority Report's opening the other.

If critics have a function anymore besides carving their own gravestones on the marble of modern cinema, it's to point a finger at films like Junebug, which sounds like a thousand other pictures but is actually something all its own: a Southern Gothic in the tradition of Flannery O'Connor that treats its characters as more than plot - movers or cardboard caricatures.

Much like Theeb and the other Nomads, by the half - way point of this picture, you have no idea what's going to happen next, and this feeling of uncertainty is more than welcome in a boy - hero's journey such as this.

Also in the recent tradition of Disney animation, the picture appears to have no clue as to why it is that its once robber - baron grip on the field has slipped to the point that the Magic Kingdom is no better than mechanized schlock - houses like DreamWorks and Blue Sky Studios.

However, Levinson also continues to throw in a plethora of side stories that do little more than distract from the thrust of the picture, and you may find yourself at the halfway point wondering just what the film is really supposed to be about.

There isn't much point to my reciting the scatterplot storyline, since it makes even less sense than the picture's farfetched premise.

Flightplan (Touchstone Pictures) has a routine finish but up to that point is a more than decent thriller — or, given its taut self - containment, a more than decent Hitchcockian «exercise in suspense.»

There are long cut - scenes, but these are often stripped down at points to just a picture and some text to read rather than offering a cinematic experience (which always seemed to be Kojima's intention).

Connell points out that the app is more than just pretty pictures; it's based on extensive research on how kids learn generally, as well as how they learn specific skills.

Using more than one source of data invariably provides a better picture of students» starting points.

Mobile learning naysayers are more than happy to point out that smartphones — while great for playing Candy Crush and uploading pictures to Instagram — simply aren't cut out for eLearning.

However, we should point out that it looks much better in the flesh than in pictures.

I say this not to be negative or downplay what you're saying, as I've seen it work for lots of writers, but only to broaden the point that not everyone is capable of that upfront investment, and as hopelessly impatient I can be at times, this is an issue than «just writing more books» will not solve regarding indie publishing in the big picture sense.

That was precisely my experience: The viewing angle was better than on other tablets, an important point given that the company's NookKids encourages the idea of using the device to read picture books to children.

Many other blogs and such out there want to paint a picture of one side being uglier than the other or argue why both have a point.

While reading through the transcripts of some of Greenblatt's classes at Columbia, I noticed he mentioned a similar point about being average at valuation work (not really better than anyone else in the business), but being above average at putting the information in context, remembering the big picture, and being able to pinpoint what factors really matter to an investment.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it