Sentences with phrase «role as the mechanic»

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The casual, hourlong discussion veers from such topics as determinism and the role of the observer (get ready to reopen the catbox), why «the God particle» is an inane name for Higgs boson, and why quantum mechanics does not make faith easier, but does make pure materialism less tenable.

In particular, quantum mechanics posits a role for the observer in physical reality that has fundamental implications for the Newtonian view of physical reality as existing and developing independently of any freely acting agent.

Quantum mechanics thus plays a central role in the first as well as the third strategy, but for different reasons: in the first, the analysis of its meaning takes the sting out of reductionism, in the third it becomes a guide in the development of our perceptual and conceptual appreciation of living forms.

For the consulting half of his Ph.D., Mason also supported the wheelchair squads he worked with during training camps and competitive games, taking on a variety of roles, such as working as a wheelchair mechanic and collecting and analyzing video footage of the athletes» performance.

In 2008 he was elected as member of the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science, whose members are chosen among the scientists of all countries who have distinguished themselves by the value of their scientific work, their role of pioneers or leaders of a school in the broad field of the application of quantum mechanics to the study of molecules and macromolecules.

Lou Diamond Phillips plays the young carjacker and mechanic, Ruben Blades has more of a stereotypical role admittedly as the Latino gangster type but damn if he doesn't do it well with those vibrant tones of his.

A genuine westerner, Lane Chandler, upon leaving Montana Wesleyan College, moved to LA and worked as a garage mechanic while seeking out film roles.

Corman gets a good cast of venerable characters, among them Frank Silvera, Joseph Campanella, Richard Bakalyan, Harold J. Stone, Joe Turkel, John Agar, Reed Hadley, Alex Rocco, and Leo Gordon, and adds in a few of his favorites, including Bruce Dern in a sympathetic role as an earnest mechanic just trying to support his family and unbilled appearances by Dick Miller and Jack Nicholson.

Perhaps Edgerton and the shining - eyed Jason Clarke, as the car mechanic George Wilson whose doomed wife Myrtle (a one - note Isla Fisher) is Tom's lover, would have been better off switching roles.

Much will be said about the gender mechanics Garland is playing with here and the way in which he implicates his presumably largely male audience for indulging in a genre that has long relegated women to secondary roles as sexual objects, good only insofar as they can be acted upon.

As the more experienced of the two, it is no surprise that Sutherland offers a more nuanced performance, and after a series of films (The Hunger Games, The Eagle, The Mechanic, Horrible Bosses) where he was taking minor parts that didn't stretch his considerable range to an enormous degree, it is refreshing to see him given a leading role that has genuine substance and emotional depth attached to it.

Although the three lead actors are all working under serious impediments — Travolta has been equipped with a singularly ridiculous soul patch and a Boston accent that runs the gamut from non-existent to «SNL» sketch broadness, oftentimes in the same scene, Plummer has a role that all but insists on being played in the hammiest manner imaginable and Sheridan (whose previous films have included such better projects as «The Tree of Life,» «Mud» and «Joe») is playing a contrivance instead of a character — they are not without a certain innate charm, and indeed, the best scenes here are the ones in which they are simply allowed to interact and bounce off of each other in a relaxed manner before having to return to the mechanics of the increasingly forced plot.

From the setting (which puts players in the role of the Fatebinder, an important man who serves the cause of the Overlord Kyros, a powerful ruler who conquered a vast portion of the continent) to the nuanced and masterfully written story and characters, without forgetting the great RPG mechanics such as the class-less growth system and multiple story paths leading to different experiences each new playthrough, Tyranny is an incredible experience that no true RPG lover should pass.

With a complex plot exploring debated themes such as multi-ethnic society, the best writing in the series, improvements for both stealth and shooting mechanics, meaningful sidequests and a lot of care in creating a detailed (albeit small) game world, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is a more than worthy sequel to one of the best role - playing games of recent times.

Mendelsohn did not have a particularly huge role yet he still managed to be a memorable character as a goofy and over-friendly mechanic.

In addition, AVS uses designated aviation industry personnel known as «designees» in roles that include aviation medical examiners; designated airworthiness, engineering, and manufacturing inspection representatives; and designated pilot, mechanic, and parachute rigger examiners.

As players take on the role of Isaac, a mechanic sent to repair the USG Ishimura along with a few other characters after a distress call is received from the mining ship, they will be constantly worried about ammo levels and whether they have enough health to tackle the next swarm of monsters.

Badman's core mechanic is frustrating in that you can't directly control your troops, so it feels like luck plays as much a role as skill.

The system resembles a role - playing leveling mechanic, with weapons and further stages being unlocked for play as you gain higher ranks.

As Two Brothers is just as much an Action game as it is a Role Playing game, combat and time based action puzzles are very important to the games mechanicAs Two Brothers is just as much an Action game as it is a Role Playing game, combat and time based action puzzles are very important to the games mechanicas much an Action game as it is a Role Playing game, combat and time based action puzzles are very important to the games mechanicas it is a Role Playing game, combat and time based action puzzles are very important to the games mechanics.

It's refreshing take on the rhythm game genre with its implementation of RPG (Role Playing Game) mechanics akin to old Final Fantasy games as a method of progression with a team of four doing battle against monsters and bosses.

Assuming the role of Kidman, The Assignment features an increased focus on stealth gameplay mechanics as you not only untangle the secrets of what happened to her, but learn the truth behind her connection with Mobius.

With this background he brings to his role as Art Director, Designer and Programmer at Sumergame.com his special interest in narrative design, game mechanics and board games.

Hearth Forth, Alicia is definitely one of the most promising platform games coming next year, even though calling it a simple platform game doesn't do it justice, as it will feature a big world to explore, deep RPG mechanics and a story that will delve deep into the origins of Alicia's world and her role in it.

These roles are further entrenched by hero - specific mechanics and stats such as health, size, movement speed, and armour.

As for the gameplay mechanics themselves, Bungie has been very clever in adding role - playing elements to the proceedings.

Single player role - playing video games form a loosely defined genre of computer and console games with origins in role - playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons, on which they base much of their terminology, settings and game mechanics.

Pulling the player into the world as quickly as possible through simple and clear storytelling, or through (in the case of older action titles) addictive mechanics, allows the player to become a part of the game world and take an active role in its creation.

From the setting (which puts players in the role of the Fatebinder, an important man who serves the cause of the Overlord Kyros, a powerful ruler who conquered a vast portion of the continent) to the nuanced and masterfully written story and characters, without forgetting the great RPG mechanics such as the class-less growth system and multiple story paths leading to different experiences each new playthrough, Tyranny is an incredible experience that no true RPG lover should pass.

Gust's Atelier series has become, over the years, one of the most appreciated Japanese role - playing game series thanks to its light - hearted nature and the sense of discovery represented by some of its unique mechanics, such as alchemy.

With a complex plot exploring debated themes such as multi-ethnic society, the best writing in the series, improvements for both stealth and shooting mechanics, meaningful sidequests and a lot of care in creating a detailed (albeit small) game world, Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is a more than worthy sequel to one of the best role - playing games of recent times.

Additional features include: a variety of gameplay mechanics, including interactive gameboards; an in - game theme park environment that houses separate areas for each game, as well as regions in - between; full Mii integration throughout the game; four - player support; and the return of Mr. Potato Head who takes on the new role of Park Guide in - game.

«They're calling this World of Carcraft» says Young, as explains to me how The Crew approaches racing the MMO way, with a hint of role - playing mechanics.

As with every popular anime around, from Dragon Ball to Naruto to Bleach to One Piece, the Little Witch Academia world has been brought in the video gaming world with Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time, a side - scrolling action role - playing featuring some interesting mechanics, but too many flaws to become an essential purchase for those unfamiliar with the anime.

The works on paper featured in this handsome volume highlight the major themes that have governed her artistic practice: the role of architecture as a founding point of reference; the importance of mechanics and structure; and references to nature.

The photographers in The Mechanics of Expression: Vera Lutter, Sameer Makarius & Otto Steinert offer viewers a new role — as explorers of visual worlds far beyond the range of normal seeing.

As role - playing games have adopted more action game elements and action games have used some role - playing mechanics, it would be refreshing to see this area of of the series overhauled.

I believe I am an extremely qualified candidate for your Aircraft Engine Mechanic position, as I meet all of the qualifications in this role, professional training and abilities with highly complex sophisticated tools and equipment needed for this position.

For example, if you were responsible for providing customer service as a mechanic, that is something that can act as an interchangeable skill to a sales role.

I also hold the role as the lead mechanic for my plant making me responsible for coordinating all scheduled maintenance and and line improvement tasks to be compl...

Key Highlights: • Excelled in hands - on structural mechanic roles during several engagements with Contract companies such as Planetechs, Smart - Inc, Global Technical Services, TSI Aerospace and Johnson Service Group.