Sentences with phrase «precipice of»

It's not just a feeling that has come from finally having completed projects like fresh paint on the brick and new countertops in our kitchen, although we do feel so grateful to be on the precipice of being able to cook a proper Christmas dinner in a new oven.

Coldwell Banker teamed up with Vivint Smart Home to see what smart home trends were at the precipice of dominating in 2017.

Given that the decline in energy prices began in mid-2014, we are likely on the precipice of improved retail sales performance in the first half of 2015.

The majority of the panelists believe the United States is on the precipice of another tech bubble.

But today, New York City's financial executives look at Jersey City as a sixth borough, Hoboken has become a residential area filled with young professionals and the accompanying restaurants and nightlife, and Newark — boasting a recently renovated CBD — stands on the precipice of a major renaissance.

After almost three decades of helping others build their careers and fulfill their aspirations in the real estate industry, I find myself on the precipice of applying those same theories and models directly into my personal career.

«Gen X sellers» median tenure in their previous home was 10 years, which puts many of them selling a property they bought right around the time home values were on the precipice of declining,» says Lawrence Yun, chief economist at NAR.

They had been on the precipice of a divorce but had backed away in horror after getting a closer look at all the damage that would have followed.

In this moment of constant turmoil, it is easy to feel like we may not make it through this particularly painful contraction, but the truth of history is that we have been on the precipice of the chaotic unknown before and have birthed beauty and resistance and triumph out of it every time,» said Sonya Renee Taylor.

She is cigarette fixed at precipice of red lips.

In those pauses — balanced on the precipice of happiness — I felt intensely alive.

As such, students on the precipice of their careers, armed with freshly minted degrees often shortchange their job search by building a lackluster, conformist and outdated resume strategy.

Because he had researched behind the curtain to read my pithy, content - and story - driven website, this prospect was on the precipice of hiring me.

From neural implants to nootropics (drugs that can increase brain function), we are at the precipice of advances that will fundamentally expand our ability to process information and comprehend both simple and abstract ideas.

As the UK parliament is on the precipice of passing a new surveillance bill into law, one British engineer is trying to halt its progress through an anonymizing system that runs on top of the Tor anonymity network.

Harvey Schachter of The Globe interviewed Edward Hess on how workers can improve in an era balancing on the precipice of machine learning:

Doesn't sound much like a business model on the precipice of extinction.

Aaron, spiritual leader and High Priest, would select two goats designating one as a sacrifice for God while the other — designated by a red string tied around its neck — had the distinct misfortune of representing the nation's sins and was cast off the precipice of a cliff; the original scapegoat.

It's the job of the media to inform and question and help progress issues of society rather than further stoke the flames of two parties constantly on the precipice of another horrible incident.

How can we be on the precipice of such consequences while local climate change remains small compared with day - to - day weather fluctuations?

All completely wrong, and in my view, the bigger they get the more we will see the return of balanced policies from the precipice of the right neoliberalism which many of us are whinging about.

And 2 ˚C is far, far too high, given the now clear evidence that at less than 1 ˚C of warming we are already on the precipice of climate catastrophe, from the Arctic to the Great Barrier Reef, from the Himalayas to Siberia.

For example, while it may not seem very likely that we at this very moment are on the precipice of the next Ice Age, it nevertheless is very likely that all life on Earth will someday face just such an event — whether or not that fact is appreciated when it happens — and irrespective of the fact that there will be nothing that any living thing can do about it.

The slashing attack of Krasner's painting finds stiff echoes in Brice Marden's «6 (Course)» (1987 - 88), which immediately follows it, introducing a room in which we see Marden's linear compositions turn fluid, though not nearly as fluid as a Willem de Kooning (1904 - 1997) from 1983 - done at or over the precipice of his descent into senile dementia.

In 1967, Beuys helped to establish the German Student Party in an effort to promote peaceful protest.37 Posed on the precipice of the great cultural upheaval of the 1968 student revolts — which called for the reform of educational institutions while taking a critical position toward the Vietnam War, the governing parties, and Germany's failure to confront its own past — Beuys's engagement with the German Student Party demonstrates his increasingly active engagement in the political sphere.

Basically, living in the studio as I found myself on the precipice of homelessness, this climactic creation measures 6.5 ′ x 10 ′ and is representative of my collective experiences as

With a shift of one apostrophe — an almost unmentionably minor mistake — we move from the precipice of the wild to a land of «no iron» slacks.

Cat Tyc is a Brooklyn writer / artist whose work exists on the precipice of poetics and mediology.

And this late bloomer is on the precipice of something big.

This work, Mississippi River Bank, depicts the forced removal of Native Americans during the 1830s, capturing the figures - led by a lone horseman - on the precipice of an uncertain future.

Yasmina is set at the precipice of a new world, a time of awakening, where women like her learn how to make space for their own self - discovery.»

The pieces teeter on the precipice of annihilation; by forging the work of canonical artists in gunpowder, Mastrangelo simultaneously pays homage to the work of earlier iconoclasts and seeks to destroy them for himself.

The gallery, with two sets of stairs running at longitude and latitude through the space, has an architecture that felt like a type of precipice of sorts, a division between spaces that one has to integrate into, step up and onto.

Standing on the precipice of the sparkling reflection pool, my fingers finally regaining sensation from the cold, I wanted to cry.

Jones hopes the title evokes «this trembling sense of being on the precipice of massive political change».

The book that heralds this discovery, Why Photography Matters as Art as Never Before, argues the photograph has moved from the valleys to the precipice of contemporary art.

Inferno ends with Dante stepping out onto the precipice of the Mountain of Purgatory, the starting point of the second part of the Divine Comedy.

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And when it does, it is stunning — standing on the precipice of being something truly special, genre defining.

Duke Nukem Forever is the game that was once thought to be unshippable, and yet here we are, on the precipice of history.

While some, like Five Nights At Freddy's, lock the player to the precipice of their seat the entire time, others take a more measured approach, allowing for a natural ebb and flow.

Digital copies of our previous games (Cthulhu Saves the World, Breath of Death VII, and Penny Arcade's On the Rain - Slick Precipice of Darkness 3 & 4) on Steam and a digital copy of the complete soundtrack to Precipice of Darkness 4!

Soundtrack by Hyperduck (Dust: An Elysian Tail, Precipice of Darkness 4) inspired by the genre greats!

The game was dragged from the precipice of cancellation several times and ultimately persevered to become an underground hit.

By paring down to the purest gaming components, the most important storytelling elements, titles like On the Rain - Slick Precipice of Darkness offer an alternative to the all - you - can eat buffet.

You stand at the precipice of a castle tower, looking down on the battlements below.

Rather than spend years and a small fortune to make one huge game to begin with (like many indie studios do), we've slowly been scaling up the size & quality of our games — first Breath of Death VII (let's make an 8 - bit RPG), then Cthulhu Saves the World (let's make an early 16 - bit RPG), then Precipice of Darkness 3 (let's make a mid-gen 16 - bit RPG), and now with Precipice of Darkness 4 (let's make a late - gen 16 - bit RPG).

Next week is PAX East (where we'll be showing off our new game, Penny Arcade's On the Rain - Slick Precipice of Darkness 4) and the week after that is GDC so updates on zeboyd.com will be spotty to non-existent for those 2 weeks.

Precipice of Darkness 4 has a number of little bonus dungeons scattered here and there where you can gain some extra XP & items so we thought it would be fun to have one of them be a reference to the initial cave in Breath of Death VII.

I hadn't realized it when I agreed to do a post-mortem for Precipice of Darkness 3 at GDC but GDC this year literally started the day after PAX East ended.