Sentences with phrase «present character reference»

At a bail hearing, the defendant's attorney may also present character reference letters, employment agreements, school records and other evidence that demonstrates the defendant's good character and strong community ties.

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In a study of his earlier pictures, Kolker notes that «Scorsese is interested in the psychological manifestations of individuals who are representative either of a class or of a certain ideological grouping; he is concerned with their relationship to each other or to an antagonistic environment... [and finally] there is no triumph for his characters» (A Cinema of Loneliness [Oxford University Press, 19881, p. 162) The Jesus of the Last Temptation fits this pattern (as do Travis Bickel in Taxi Driver, Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull and Paul Hackett in After Hours) By eschewing any reference to a resurrection — and, in an interesting theological note, allowing Paul to suggest that his preaching of the risen Christ is more important than the Jesus of history — Scorsese presents the crucifixion as the final willful act of a man driven by a God who makes strange demands on his followers.

The film explores the dynamics of emotions by intersecting stories of characters from their past and present with the combination of images and historical references to accentuate the transformation of society and the reality of painful loss

The film explores the dynamics of emotions by intersecting stories of characters from their past and present with the combination of images and historical references to accentuate the transformation of society and the reality of painful loss through time.

There are less original references as we move forward, like Fyer's Banzai Bill shirt above from Twilight Princess, but the Mario characters we've seen do appear in later games: Bob - ombs, for example, are present in Four Swords and The Minish Cap, Thwomps can be found in Four Swords Adventures and Oracle of Seasons, while Talon, the Mario - like ranch owner, goes on to appear in three games after his Ocarina of Time appearance.

Nostalgic references to classic Hollywood — like that «Presented in CinemaScope» title card in the beginning and the two main characters» first date at a screening of Rebel Without a Cause — don't excite me as much as they used to, and nor does a movie that, to my mind, simple - mindedly posits the John Legend character as a kind of villain for daring to think progressively about jazz — an entirely noble and necessary endeavor, whatever you may think of the music his character actually creates — rather than remain rooted to the past like Ryan Gosling's character does.

There are less original references as we move forward, like Fyer's Banzai Bill shirt above from Twilight Princess, but the Mario characters we've seen do appear in later games: Bob - ombs, for example, are present in Four Swords and The Minish Cap, Thwomps can be found in Four Swords Adventures and Oracle of Seasons, while Talon, the Mario - like ranch owner, goes on to appear in three games after his Ocarina of Time appearance.

The name Original Sin references how a character's origins impact the kind of person they are and the opportunities they'll be presented with.

Producing all the costumes, make up and sets and playing all the characters herself, Maclean creates disturbing yet hilarious narratives that blend appropriated present day pop cultural material with a multitude of narrative references.

Each title of the present works alludes to a character from greek mythology, a common reference in Gorchov's oeuvre.

After watching a 26 minute video presenting the inmate's «story,» as well as character references from girlfriends past and present, children, siblings and others, the judge sentenced him to 12 years.

As an assistant professor at a law school, I occasionally sprinkle references to zombie narratives in place of the standard players: «A», «B», and «C.» For example, to illustrate the present - interest concept for annual exclusion gifts in trust, I display comic book representations of key characters, provide their names and relationships to one another, then outline a scenario from The Walking Dead where Rick Grimes makes a gift in trust to Shane Walsh as trustee to pay to Rick's wife, Lori, for life, remainder to son, Carl.