Sentences with phrase «real elephant»

,» which offers a green message about protecting our planet, and the educational «Elephant Fun: The Facts,» which spends five minutes talking about real elephants.

We look at this collection of elephant reflections not simply to admire the talent and skill of Karl Ammann but also, and even more fully, to reflect on the drama and glamour and mystery of real elephants.»

This work by British artist Chris Ofili, in which a black Virgin Mary is depicted adorned with real elephant dung, was at the centre of a major controversy in 1999 when New York's then - mayor Rudy Giuliani tried to cut funding to the Brooklyn Museum for exhibiting the painting.

Perhaps this concession signals a US desire to get a NAFTA deal done soon so the country can turn its attention to the real elephant in the room on trade — China.

The real elephant in the room is «Peak Cheap Oil» and the fact that unconventional's about to fall off a cliff.

But the real elephant in the room is that consent can change.

The real elephant in the Palais this year was the Directors» Fortnight, which played three films by leading filmmakers that apparently weren't up to the exacting standards met by Joachim Trier's Louder Than Bombs or Guillaume Lecloux's The Valley of Love.

In fact, the real elephant in the room is not whether or not economic status is linked to student achievement — the elephant is whether or not great teachers can overcome it.

«The real elephant in the living room is cash,» said Kenneth Shelton, chief business officer of the Santa Clara County Office of Education.

The real elephant is the insistence of online to justify needing an XBL sub.

As you can see in the above picture, he even got to wear a sweet add - on to make him feel like a real elephant!

Roads and parking structures built to accommodate huge numbers of cars and trucks, buildings constructed without proper insulation, old and energy inefficient heating and cooling systems, and the real elephant in the room — huge areas of land filled with suburban single family detached homes in car dependent neighborhoods.

«The real elephant in the room is carbon dioxide, which remains in the atmosphere for thousands of years and in the oceans for even longer.

Will's column in defense ignores the real elephant in the room.

Victims of bullying know better than to speak the truth and then leave the courtroom unprotected — so they often don't speak, at least about the real elephants in the room.