Sentences with phrase «rather than the television»

Genesis also affirms the fundamental value of each human life, our essential equality as human beings, and our interrelatedness with nature, rather than television «s view that young, white, unmarried males are somehow given a position of power considerably «above» females, older people, and minorities.

Make music the most important fixture in your home rather than the television.

The story, photography & actors were all super in this movie.It's impossible to produce this kind of movie today.Although a lengthy movie, it is still attractive on movie - screen rather than television - screen.

It will be released in the Fall (tentative) to tide over our Zelda cravings and will have Miiverse compatibility and can be played on the GamePad rather than the television.

Arrange your lounges or armchairs to face each other, rather than the television.

Not exact matches

Meanwhile, a handful of networks whose business models rely on subscriptions rather than advertising amass all the most - talked - about shows on television.

The economic crisis magnified this venomous cycle: «Whether it's financial bailouts or oil spills, it seems every time one turns on the television there is some executive testifying before Congress... blaming other organizations rather than taking any accountability.»

«(It) reveals how our economies are rewarding wealth rather than the hard work of millions of people,» Winnie Byanyima, Oxfam «s executive director, told Reuters Television.

The Netflix political drama House of Cards earned an Emmy nomination for best drama series Thursday, marking the first time a program that aired online rather than over traditional television received a nomination.

But YouTube, which like Facebook and Twitter would rather be seen as neutral «platforms» rather than publishers, doesn't take the same kind of responsibility for its content that a television broadcaster is required to.

But if you're being interviewed by another person or are appearing on live television, it makes more sense to go in with a basic outline of what you want to talk about rather than a word - for - word script.

The Netflix political drama earned an Emmy nomination, marking the first time a program that aired online rather than on traditional television has received one.

While Hope is known for making independent movies rather than big - budget Hollywood blockbusters, Amazon Studios has succeeded in the world of television in part by aligning itself with high - profile directors like Allen and Steven Soderbergh of «Ocean's Eleven» fame.

Qualcomm, the company behind the processor in many Android and Windows devices on the market today announced a new processor at CES, the Snapdragon 802, designed for televisions rather than smartphones.

Rather than jamming horizontal television ads into a digital interface, as had been the norm, the mobile - born platform made vertical video a key touchstone of its pitch to marketers.

I would suggest that if you are planning to buy a television set or refrigerator, do on installment rather than paying cash.

«I would say it's a little bit like we're willing to go with junk bonds rather than AAA stocks because the payoff is big,» he said in a 2013 interview with Bloomberg Television.

Rather than debate what is driving that change, established television companies should change their business models, Mr. Sarandos said.

Scott and Jurek describe sophisticated efforts by NASA and its many contractors to market the facts about space travel — through press releases, bylined articles, lavishly detailed background materials, and fully produced radio and television features — rather than push an agenda.

P&G is already the nation's largest television advertiser, while Gillette spends almost $ 1 billion a year on ads, primarily targeting men rather than P&G's traditional female customer.

Even when the Muslim council sharply disagrees with a television show or film, it often calls for consultation, rather than cancellation.

The TV dinner is stigmatized because it arrays the family in front of the television rather than around the table.

As such, they connect with what they see on television, rather than reality.

White predicted with chilling accuracy the way the proliferation of information via television can diminish our lives rather than enrich them.

When one goes to a concert [or reads a book or even watches television] to relax after a busy day, the result can be a mild drowsiness - in itself pleasurable enough - rather than any spiritual uplift.

For example, in the case of the Action for Children «s Television call for a ban on commercials for children too young to discriminate, or the church «s protest against excessive and gratuitous violence, the criticism was aimed at a class of programming rather than against an individual program.

Television, rather than the churches, is becoming the place where people find a worldview which reflects what to them is of ultimate value, and which justifies their behavior and way of life.

So long as we allow television to be an instrument for sales rather than for communication, the situation will persist.

This single statistic means that, aside from eating, sleeping, and working, most people in America spend about 80 % of their entire lives in the world of television rather than in the real world.

If people travel to Mexico or other third - world countries, it will most likely be to take advantage of beautiful beaches and favorable exchange rates rather than to explore the causes of hunger and poverty.16 The majority of people, rich or poor, who actually follow the news rely heavily on major television networks and local newspapers.

A glaring example of the problem this creates is the present state of television news on the TV networks; most people prefer its simplistic presentation over a more complex and demanding one, and, by pandering to this preference, TV encourages the least, rather than the most, from individual viewers.

On television this is best done by telling stories — stories which reveal what the gospel means for Christians (rather than for «everyone»).

For this reason, teaching about television becomes a high priority for the church — teaching pastors how to function in an informational rather than an industrial society, teaching denominational leaders how to deal with the new kinds of ethical situations that have resulted from the dominance of this new institution, with its new kind of power, and, above all, teaching parishioners how to cope with the enormous wave of exciting.

Thus, except where specifically noted, when the study talks about «religious television» it is essentially referring to the electronic church, rather than to all religious broadcasting.

Television, rather than the churches, is becoming the place where people find a worldview which reflects what to them is of ultimate value, and which justifies their behavior and way of life.6]

part of the problem rather than of the solution, but both it and the mainline churches are dwarfed by the immensity of the challenge of television itself.

But there are ways in which we can expect the television industry itself to take into consideration this new process and to use it to benefit, rather than befuddle, us as viewers.

And finally, they need to support reform measures which would help television support and enhance the political process rather than despoil it.

No, they couldn't be reporting quicker and more accurately, what with the invention of the TELEVISION, which brings every natural occurance to your family room on demand, rather than never hearing about even a 9.2 earthquake because you live in another continent like in the past.

Advertising money goes to whatever has the widest and most emotionally powerful appeal, to television rather than to magazines, and to those television programs that cater to unrestrained violence and insinuating sexuality rather than those that make any demand on the mature intellect or moral sensitivity.

Television watching is its own reward or, to put it another way, it, rather than school, is much more apt to realize the ideal of learning for its own sake.

Our task is to create those structural changes which will allow television, and that means the people working in it, to reflect ourselves and our goals, rather than The Technique and its goal.

Sports, education, entertainment, politics — all have become subservient to the demands of television, rather than the other way around.

when it is spoken by one person, edited, to a million people at once via a book, television or radio rather than one person talking to another?

So long as we allow television to be an instrument for sales rather than for communication, the situation will persist, regardless of the number of statements viewing with alarm, or quality of the leaders deploring the situation, or the extent of boycotts of a network or station or program.

This fact in itself has been one of the criticisms levelled at the paid - time broadcast organizations: that the development of religious television in recent years has been the result of opportunism and cut - throat free enterprise rather than soundly based theological strategy.

Religious programs on American television have traditionally been viewed by older rather than younger people; females rather than males; and the less - educated rather than the more - educated.

Contrary to what paid - time broadcasters maintain, research suggests that in addition to the displacement of other types of programming, the recent growth of paid - time religious programming may have resulted in less rather than more religious programming on television.

When persons watching television are motivated to change their attitude toward religious faith, even to make a religious commitment of some sort, most frequently they integrate that decision within their existing environment rather than changing their environment.

Their willingness to compete against other religious broadcasters in the open market blended nicely with the spirit of free enterprise and gave the television industry an unexpected financial blessing by enabling it to sell time for religious broadcasts rather than provide time without charge.