Sentences with phrase «shell game of numbers»

This shell game of numbers and statistics is meant to blame the victim and deflect attention away from Canada's continued inaction to address this crisis which the United Nations has called a «grave violation» of our basic human rights.

Not exact matches

In the 1950s, when hard, polycarbonate shells replaced leather football helmets, the number of game - related fatalities plummeted.

And of course, the $ 30 million dollars a year is part of a shell - game that is played so that trustees of fund organizations see perhaps a $ 5 million dollar compensation number for the manager, with other amounts categorized as «ownership interest in the firm» or «long - term compensation pool» etc., etc..

In order to progress through the game, Mario and his companions must defeat enemies by a number of different means: jump on them, knock them over with spinning shells, throw ice - or fireballs, or become invincible.

Killing off enemies in rooms usually gives players money in the form of bullet shells, while some rooms also contain chests, which when unlocked with a key grant new, random weaponry (there's about 190 guns in the game) and new items (about 200 of them) that can grant a number of active or passive abilities, like grenades, extra health, faster bullets, etc..

The tracks have multiple routes but are easy to navigate, the AI is challenging but not unfair, and the number of blue shells has thankfully been toned down from some previous games.

War Thunder's frankly ridiculous number of vehicles all manage to stay unique thanks to the game's realistic damage model, which simulates almost every single aspect of ballistics, from shell type and speed to the thickness and angle of the armour it is hitting.