Sentences with phrase «ruthlessness of»

Yes, we know the value of the on - time delivery and the ruthlessness of the deadlines.You will receive your application paper on time as we do our best to meet the craziest deadlines.

All this talk of the obstinacy and ruthlessness of Detroit comes as no surprise to Andrew Frank, an engineering professor at the University of California at Davis.

The numb synths and poppy excesses of the 1980s make wonderful background sound for a game about the ruthlessness of private military contracts and war.

Prototype looks amazingly fun, but what's more intriguing is the ruthlessness of the some of the action.

Instead, he saw the ruthlessness of the pro-slavery forces crush the benevolent paternalism and gradual emancipation plans of Lincoln's political hero, Henry Clay.

They don't have the inhuman ruthlessness of Amazon.

Perhaps the respect was always there, but fighting alongside Yellow Hawk as they face the feral ruthlessness of a land stolen and torn apart brings a certain mutual admiration and empathy.

Both are set in Juarez, and involve the zen - ruthlessness of 21st century Cartel culture.

It would have been nice to see a bit more of Zach's innocent character countering the ruthlessness of his opponent and the political process.

He could portray pathology — the ruthlessness of a villain, the torment of a ordinary man caught in a web of violence or corruption — like few players in the history of film noir.

Farhadi (who will not be coming to this year's Oscar ceremony, sadly) has a gentle way with story and actors that belies the ruthlessness of his narrative.

Written by Madison Turner and Need for Speed's Scott Waugh, it's a tiresome execution, which unfortunately fails to convey the true brutality and the ruthlessness of its premise.

Even so, his film works hard to blow its own credibility at every turn and emphasises just how out of touch it is by presenting the cyber agencies of United States and China as lacking the capability, firepower and ruthlessness of a few moustache - twirling baddies.

The glance of an enraged eye, the gleeful clumsiness of a playful sex scene, the ruthlessness of a woman scorned — this is powerful work, quite clearly drawing upon some inner source of resiliency to command such presence.

But Milo underestimates the ruthlessness of the leading - edge software industry, and he soon learns there's a sinister undercurrent to Winston's drive to stay on top.

When The Social Network was deservedly garlanding awards attention, one aspect which was widely praised was Aaron Sorkin's script; it moved through the creation of Facebook at a blistering pace, conveying both the natural impatience of the characters and the ruthlessness of the world in which they exist.

You underestimate the essential ruthlessness of Lib Dem activists.

He has now written Dragons 10 Entrepreneurs Who Built Britain (Head of Zeus # 30) in which he argues that Britain's rise to global dominance owed as much to the energy and creativity and ruthlessness of traders, industrialists and bankers, as it did to ministers, diplomats or military men.

There is, indeed, a sharp opposition between the brutality and ruthlessness of the current Israeli government, Kratsmans» bold interventions into the seemingly stable status quo, and the decision to award him a with prize.

Was the ruthlessness of the animal kingdom at fault?

Secondly the increasingly annoying Tony Cascarino, who I scarcely ever agree with, says that Auba's gesture to le5 Laca take the pen was a sign that he lacks the ruthlessness of a top striker (as if he would know!).

In particular, the wing wizardry of Erik Lamela, the ruthlessness of Roberto Soldado, and the creativity of Christian Eriksen are all qualities that Tottenham will need in the post-Bale era, and at first glance it seems as though AVB has bought well.

The collectivist view encourages the ruthlessness of which Heilbroner wrote, liberal society is somewhat restrained by its commitment to individuals, but it has paid a high price for its individualist economic theories.

And Aquinas concludes with the terrible ruthlessness of the words of St. Jerome: Arius and the sons of Arius should be extinguished before their contagion spreads.

The spirit of a person who has suffered and experienced the ruthlessness of the system has a vibration which cold abstract theology seldom has.

From a human point of view the ruthlessness of God toward Jesus is appalling.

For many years Ellis (university professor and director of the Center for American and Jewish Studies at Baylor University) has been a persistent critic of the ruthlessness of nationalistic Zionism.

But if the best be bad, then the ruthlessness of god can be personified as Ate, the goddess of mischief.

The uncompromising ruthlessness of American warfare has seldom been orgiastic.

But no savage, however primitive, can show the cold, calculated ruthlessness of, for example, a Communist government.

Not exact matches

The current profile of Kim focuses on his tendencies for ruthlessness as well as rationality.

A touch of ruthlessness, coupled with compassion.

The report led to the ouster of top executives and a push to change a culture that prized a callous ruthlessness.

Broward County Commissioner Michael Udine said of the many things victims» families are angry about — the shooter's ruthlessness, the response by the armed deputy assigned to the school, the failure of the FBI and BSO in preventing the attack despite specific warnings and red flags, past missteps by the Broward school district and Florida's child - welfare agency, gun policies — the handling of families and the notification process «is down the list.»

And yet they can not seem to eclipse, in the public mind, a morally ambivalent war that ended seventy - three years ago, which was fought with the utmost ruthlessness, and one of whose victors was an appalling despotism of lies and murder.

If only I had that level of ruthlessness and charisma to lie to vast numbers of people so elegantly and strip them of their money!

Individualism, in fact, gained a new status, encouraging aggressiveness, if not ruthlessness, in the pursuit of individual enterprise as adaptability and the competitiveness it entailed.

In one photo, a grieving Arab mother shown at the grave of her son was presented to the public as a victim of Israeli ruthlessness.

What even I could see in his mind and in my brother's, a kind of quiet ruthlessness and candor in search of truth, stood up well alongside the rock masses of the continental divide.

The brutal tragedy of Jezebel's death is told, with harrowing details and unfeeling ruthlessness, in the compass of six short Biblical verses:

William Ernest Hocking points out in his Man and the State that the humanizing process requires the search for the principles which men can honour in their mutual relations.12 The «I - Thou relationship» which neglects this function of principles will degenerate into sentimentality or ruthlessness.

The Jesuit editors of America, writing on Watergate in that journal's January 1973 issue, warned that the problem for President Nixon — and the problem beyond Nixon — was that absolute power had come to equal absolute righteousness, and «absolute righteousness equaled absolute ruthlessness.»

At first, outside one's social group ruthlessness was enjoined and within it justice was commonly denied; at the end, an ethic of love had been envisioned whose fulfillment is still the best hope of the world.

A certain ruthlessness seems to become inevitable, a need for experience after experience, each of which in turn passes into oblivion.

If beauty is to be sought without ruthlessness, and if it is to be enjoyed without the poignant doubt of its worth, there must be an intuition that the worth of beauty exceeds its momentary enjoyment, that its attainment is self - justifying beyond the ability of reason to grasp its value.

Success in professional or business life, if it comes, takes a lot of hard work (and perhaps a bit of ruthlessness).

Indeed a major attraction of Marxism to underdeveloped countries is the greater ruthlessness it characteristically applies to the goals of building the future society of plenty, Robert Heilbroner describes this superiority of Marxism succinctly:

The book is a probing into human evil on a vast scale, demonstrating the power of twisted ideas to wreak monumental horror when ruthlessness is deemed the supreme virtue.

Don't get me wrong, we played fantastic and limited Hull to scraps, that being said there is still a lack of ruthlessness in front of goal.

Arsenal need to find the right mix of ruthlessness and patience.