Sentences with phrase «recent efforts like»

All these upcoming games and updates coupled with recent efforts like Nindies@Home further reinforce the growing support Nintendo has shown for independent developers.
The Association of Shelter Veterinarians» «Guidelines for Standards of Care in Animal Shelters» (one of the most critical resources for shelter, rescue and sanctuary personnel to read and apply), for example, is premised on the Five Freedoms, and more recent efforts like the Million Cat Challenge cite them.
He's been credited with overseeing Disney Animation's return to prominence with recent efforts like Frozen and Moana.
It's a streak present in Taxi Driver and fully ascendent in recent efforts like The Canyons and the repulsive, compulsive crime flick Dog Eat Dog.

Not exact matches

If you're serious about diversity at your company, the recent efforts by Intel show what a path to greater diversity and inclusiveness might actually look like.
The recent disclosures of alleged hacked e-mails on sites like DCLeaks.com and WikiLeaks and by the Guccifer 2.0 online persona are consistent with the methods and motivations of Russian - directed efforts.
In recent days, groups like the libertarian think - tank Competitive Enterprise Institute and the Washington - based nonprofit Coin Center have moved to oppose the effort in subsequent filings.
Dairy Queen's recent efforts to become a year - round food brand, competing with outlets like McDonald's and Wendy's, are showi...
In recent years, Kirill and his «foreign minister,» Metropolitan Hilarion, have been mouthpieces for Russian president Vladimir Putin's efforts to reconstitute something like the old Soviet Union in the name of a «historic Russian space,» an exercise in Great Russian irredentism that has taken a particularly grave turn in Ukraine; concurrently, they've conducted a campaign of seduction in the Vatican and among American evangelical Protestants, putatively in service to a united front against western decadence and secularism.
I also simply don't feel like putting effort into editing recent photos since I've moved (again)-- it is such a pain, trying to document pretty food without any props and poor lighting and without my tripod.
If I followed his recent interview well it sounds like he intends on staying unless we really really really turn up our efforts.
players like Ozil always present the fans with a bit of a conundrum, especially when times are tough... if you look around the sporting world every once in awhile there emerges a player with incredible skill, like Ozil, Matt Sundin or even Jay Cutler, who have a different way about themselves... their movement seemed almost too lackadaisical, so much so that it seemed to suggest indifference or even disinterest on the part of the player... their posture always appears somewhat mopey and they generally have an unflattering «sour puss» expression on their face... for some their above average skills are enough to keep them squarely in the mix, as their respective teams try desperately to find a way to get the best out of them visa vie player acquisitions or the reworking of tactics... when things go according to planned the fans usually find a way to accept their unique disposition, whereas when things go awry they become easy targets for fans and pundits alike... in the case of Ozil and Sundin, their successes on the international stage and / or with their former teams led many to conclude that if we surrounded such talented individuals with players that have those skills that would most likely bring the best of these players success would surely follow... unfortunately both the Maple Leafs and our club chose to adopt half - measures, as each were being run by corporations who valued profitability over providing the best possible product on the field... for them, they cared more about shirt sales and season tickets than doing whatever was necessary... this isn't, by any stretch, an attempt to absolve Ozil of any responsibility for his failures on the pitch... there is no doubt oftentimes his efforts were underwhelming, to say the least, but this club has been inept when it comes to providing this prolific passer with the kind of players necessary for him to flourish... with our poor man's version of Benzema up front, the headless chickens in Walcott, the younger Ox and Welbeck occupying wide positions far too often and the fact that Carzola, who provided Ozil with great service and more freedom to roam, was never truly replaced, the only real skilled outlet on the pitch was Sanchez... remember to be considered a world - class set - up man goals need to be scored and for much of his time here he has been surrounded by some incredibly inept finishers... in the end, I'm not sure how long he will be in North London, recent sentiments and his present contract situation seem to suggest that he will depart at season's end, but how tragic would it be if once again we didn't put our best foot forward and failed to make those moves that could have brought championship football back to our once beloved club... so when you think about this uniquely skilled player don't be so quick to shift all the blame on his shoulders because he will not be the first or the last highly skilled player to find disappointment at the Emirates if we don't rid the club of those individuals that are truly to blame for our current woes
It looked like being another very quiet afternoon for Sanchez as the winger has struggled for form in recent weeks but the Chilean dragged Arsenal level with a low effort with 15 minutes in the game left.
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Barber said that public housing residents are tired of living in decrepit conditions and are banding together to fight for improvements through efforts like the recent lawsuit filed by CCOP and At - Risk Community Services.
DNC pushes for standardization Like other recent data and technology efforts spearheaded by the DNC, Voter File 2.0 reflects the party's broader strategy of steering Democratic campaigns toward a preferred set of tools and vendors.
At a recent debate with Eldridge at Miller Middle School, Gibson repeatedly name - checked Kingston projects like the Irish Cultural Center and Gallo's midtown revitalization effort.
And in a recent review article documenting the history of the notion of succession, scholars argue that the forensic science community and ecology research community could benefit greatly from cross-pollination efforts, like DeBruyn's.
Like other federal and private efforts designed to benefit underrepresented minorities, MARC has come under scrutiny in recent years.
Yet after seeing all the recent tours, a week later, my efforts felt like not enough.
Like the Israeli - Palestinian conflict, the hellish morass that is the drug war in Mexico has resulted in numerous documentaries, including such recent efforts as «Narco Cultura» and «Western.»
This looks to be a ripe combination of the flashy narrative and visuals of Vaughn's Layer Cake combined with the larger scope of Vaughn's more recent superhero efforts like Kick - Ass and X-Men: First Class.
Universal Pictures is clearly hoping to resurrect a character with whom they've been in business for some 83 years, but this fantasy - feeling effort delivers little in the way of scares, relying mainly on the charismatic presence of Welsh actor Luke Evans (Fast and Furious 6) to anchor the lackadaisical proceedings... [Much] like the recent, widely reviled I, Frankenstein, this misconceived project mainly signals a need to go back to the drawing board.
Inspiring, touching, serious, yet fun, Mulan is animated entertainment of the highest order, putting half - hearted efforts like Warner Bros.'s recent Quest for Camelot to shame.
The committed star pulls off the same magic trick to even more impressive effect than usual with Nightcrawler, Dan Gilroy's directorial debut after toiling away as a screenwriter on less pedigreed fare like Real Steel and Two for the Money as well as big brother Tony's most recent Bourne franchise effort.
Fresh off the successes of his recent films Dallas Buyers Club and Wild, Jean - Marc Vallée's next directorial effort, Demolition, looks like more character - driven brilliance from the filmmaker.
That especially seemed like a no - brainer since a sequel was more likely to meet the financial success that had eluded Sandler's most recent live - action efforts.
But even from his humble roots, with movies like the drug parable Requiem for a Dream, through to his more recent efforts such as Black Swan and The Wrestler, he's continued to be a singular director who showcases the human psyche brilliantly on screen.
Recent fighting games like Street Fighter V, Tekken 7, and Guilty Gear Xrd: Rev 2 have all put legitimate effort into storytelling, while reviews for games like Mortal Kombat X and both Injustice games have actually designated story as a selling point.
For the rest of us, who like his more recent efforts, seeing this in hopes that Bruce Almighty could be another The Truman Show, we can only sit through it in disappointment that such a good idea for a movie would play everything so safe and predictable.
I was not a fan of his recent efforts Tree of Life or Knight of Cups, but his auteurist style - the camera roving where it pleases like a documentary - maker after dropping a couple of tabs of acid - finally clicked here, perfectly encapsulating desire and alienation against the backdrop of the Austin music scene.
In an era where Adam Sandler currently reigns as a Netflix ratings champ, having found a home for his more recent disposable comedy efforts (yet he's terrific in Noah Baumbach's Meyerwitz Stories), Bright seems like the film I would expect.
While this isn't nearly the caliber we might expect from a Pixar release, it's better than other recent 3D animated efforts, strictly for audiences that like these sorts of cutesy, computer - generated comedies.
A recent Atlantic article called «The First Year of Teaching Can Feel Like a Fraternity Hazing» talks about how new teachers often skip meals and whittle their personal lives down to nearly nothing in an effort to stay above water, and yet many still struggle with effectiveness.
«When you see a school and community that put a lot of thought and effort [into] investing in the promise of racial integration, it's like a little miracle,» says Saxena, reflecting on a recent trip to the Community Roots Charter School, a preK — 8 school located in Brooklyn.
For supporters of recent reform efforts like the Common Core, an improvement in reading and math scores would likely be seen as a validation.
In an effort to explain the decline, State Superintendent White has raised the question of whether the shift to computer - based testing in the most recent NAEP assessment could have negatively impacted scores, especially in poorer states like Louisiana where many children have limited access to technology.
Last week, Eduflack wrote about recent efforts by Congress to provide some needed funding for teachers» jobs by cutting funding for many of the education reforms, like Race to the Top, just enacted or increased last year.
The document reads both like a primer on Indiana's efforts to overhaul education in recent years, and like a game plan for big changes to the state's education policy that are still to come — including a more aggressive timeline for state intervention in failing schools.
Others criticized recent efforts to reform public education by using measures like student test scores to evaluate teachers.
The Kia Motors has been trying hard to impress and woo buyers from the rival like Ford, GM, and Toyota and its recent efforts deserve applauds.
There's some pretty wild stuff at play here, but it's wrapped in new styling that will be familiar to anyone following Mercedes» other recent styling efforts, like the big S - Class and compact C - Class sedans.
Recent development efforts include trend - setting products like the Honda Ridgeline, Pilot, Element, Civic Coupe and Civic Si.
It's also nice to see the brand making a major effort to update one of its more affordable choices after putting so much recent effort into premium sedans like the Genesis and Equus.
Marie's most recent solo effort is «Time for Love» and since that one's self - pubbed -(all Marie and nothing but Marie / like mine are all Mary Anne and nothing but Mary Anne), I bet she'd appreciate your checking it out as well.
articles / posts — just like me (frankly, I expected more from this recent Barron's effort).
And lastly, our lifesaving commitment requires that when disasters strike, like the Baton Rouge floods in 2016 or recent Harvey and Irma hurricanes and flooding, the Petco Foundation responds immediately deploying necessary supplies and funds to help save the animals and support the organizations on the ground in their recovery and rebuilding efforts.
Founded by chef and Activist, Daniel Klein and Co - producer / Cameragirl Mirra Fine, the duo spent their most recent season wandering the world, you know, like Cain from Kung Fu, including stops in China, Japan, India, Sri Lanka, Spain, Morocco, Italy, Turkey, Argentina, Mexico, South Africa and Ethiopia, all in an effort «to tell the stories of real food and the people who make it.»
It is thanks to the efforts of people today like Shelton Johnson, an interpretive ranger, that these achievements have been recognized in recent years.
That enterprise is Airbnb, which has been making a concerted effort in recent months to court business travelers with things like automatic links to corporate expense reporting systems and up - front information about the business traveler - friendliness of its member properties.
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