Sentences with phrase «singular force»

«At the highest level the way to think about that is because of the philosophy of cryptocurrency — which is really about taking advantage of distributed high - performance computing — there are supercomputers in the hands of almost everybody in the world so that no singular force or entity can control the currency,» said Huang about the decentralized nature of cryptocurrencies.

Over the course of her nearly 30 - year career, Jacqueline Humphries (b. 1960, New Orleans, Louisiana) has emerged as a singular force in contemporary art, an influential «artist's artist» whose signature abstract works in metallic and ultraviolet pigments must be experienced firsthand.

A singular force in China's contemporary art scene, Aniwar Mamat creates abstract paintings influenced by his earlier experiments in minimalism and figural representation, as well as by the history of Abstract Expressionism.

I'm talking about folks like Millicent Simmonds, Beanie Feldstein, Betty Gabriel, Tiffany Haddish, Caleb Landry Jones, Daniel Kaluuya, Hong Chau, Timmy Chalamet, Buddy Duress, Harris Dickinson, Brooklynn Prince, and Vicky Krieps, to say nothing of already - emergent stars like Saoirse Ronan and Michael Stuhlbarg, and, beyond the U.S., the singular force of nature Kim Min - hee.

McIlroy is the singular force in golf right now, rebounding from an awful 2013 season for the best summer of his career.

A million synapses fire at once, and they amount to a naked demonstration of singular force of will.

It is his life which speaks with almost singular force.

Since Darwin, we turn to a single, singular force, Natural Selection, which we might as well capitalize as though it were the new deity.

Just a few years ago it seemed like bitcoin was a singular force, which in retrospect was incredibly naive since it's open source tech managed by a bunch of fighting nerds.

Not exact matches

If I were forced to choose between God as temporal and God as pure act (or as a timeless singular actual entity).

Don't you see... you are all blind to the simple fact that there IS something greater, there IS a force beyond your understanding, and you are all simply wasting your lives in defense of a singular man - made construct that does nothing to describe the greatness that is the creator of all worlds.

All those high minded, elitist, Atheists with their facts and data trying to undermine all the money sucking, psycho babbling congregations by forcing their singular, un-financed, un-socially accepted, barely advertised, right to not believe in the latest fashionable set of Gods or God or books thare are being passed around these last 2 millennium.

I finally had to admit that the Bible must be a diverse collection of the writings of different writers over hundreds of years, and there was no way, and in fact it was unfair, to force them into a harmonious and singular message.

It seems to me that these claims, reducible to «the internet (or this internet tool) is a singular and powerful causal force that will affect change, and that change will be for the better,» are often driven by the posturing of publicity - seeking pundits and people looking for grants or business opportunities (see the first part of this story on the U.S. State Department)-- and the professional pessimists who live to challenge them.

They smiled for the camera (singular, as I was the only reporter there), with some forced joviality smoothing the light jabs they each tossed toward the other.

«Quite frankly, they tend to have the singular or overwhelming effect of forcing the private sector out of political advocacy,» Pokalsky said.

During a 1909 lecture in Salzburg, Austria, he said, «I more or less imagine each such singular point [of light] as being surrounded by a field of force which has essentially the character of a plane wave.»

Some of the companies that he has worked with have a singular focus on increasing profits that can get disheartening at times, he acknowledges, but «on a good day, sports can be a force to change people's lives for the better.»

They may be imperfect, but there seems to be no escaping those laws, and that is precisely what makes gravity the most singular — and most exasperating — of all nature's forces.

In the «Star Wars» universe, Jedi can be singular or plural, something CBR's Tom Bondurant addressed in his recent speculation about the meaning of the film's title: «[I] n «A New Hope» Obi - Wan Kenobi tells Luke Skywalker that «the Force is what gives a Jedi his power»; while Grand Moff Tarkin reminds Darth Vader that «[t] he Jedi are all extinct.

A tour de force of science fiction, Snowpiercer is a singular and breathtaking cinematic experience.

The singular goal of Parkland, a docudrama that follows an assortment of witnesses and other indirect participants, is to thaw that moment — to force us to consider the ramifications of Kennedy's murder in a context that exists outside of symbolism and iconography.

At this point in the history of film criticism, the auteur theory has become passé as a totalizing framework for understanding moviemaking as art, but Martel's three features (and this one in particular), in their distinctive, shared point - of - view and unique approach to mise - en - scène and sound, provide irrefutable evidence that international art cinema still serves as a showcase for singular directorial talents who are, indeed, the principal creative forces behind their films.

Despite a bug that forced my first playthrough to end prematurely, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice is an incredible game that will continue to linger with me as a singular and emotionally affecting experience.

Educators have long suggested that the No Child Left Behind Act's singular focus on reading and math combined with state and federal budget woes has forced schools to dramatically cut their arts programming.

Sequestered to the Japanese domestic market for its first five generations, the GT - R evolved from something of a three - quarter - scale muscle car to a singular technological tour de force.

Starkey forced herself toward the restaurant, moving on legs that were suddenly weak, as if she'd found herself on a tightrope and the only way off was that singular door.

When you see a character in a cut scene you'll hear them shout «Hello», grumble or just make a singular sound before you are forced to read through the conversation.

The lack of customization forces the player into a singular play style.

Even when combat does occur between rival stars, all of your built up forces act autonomously and your singular task remains with maneuvering your star system around.

BEVERLY BUCHANAN was born in 1940 in North Carolina and created artwork of singular scale, force, and emotion.

His singular sculptures are outlandish objects, appearing to have landed in the space fully - formed; either through industrial processes, as a result of natural forces, or by a combination of the two — only revealing their true complexity through closer inspection of hand - finished details, rivets and joins.

The exhibition will consider the different ways artists have explored the various aspects of light, from its importance as a source of illumination, as a pure sculptural material, as a mysterious force and as a source of energy that can be conceptually converted into other forms as a means to articulate singular impressions of time and space.

He argues that market forces have absorbed and appropriated the human ability of becoming singular, unique, and have in fact dispossessed us all of any possibility of being of value to anyone or anything [3].

Copenhagen - based artist Simon Starling (British, b. 1967) may be contemporary art's leading «metamorphologist»: an acute observer of transformation as an active force in the world and of metamorphosis as the basis for singular sculptures, photographs, and films.

The singular style he developed combined the force and gesture of Abstract Expressionism with acutely rendered, representational imagery.

, «What if, instead of the Ordered World, we imaged each (human and more - than human) existent consisted not as separate forms relating through the mediation of forces but rather, as singular expressions of each and every other existent as well as of the entangled whole in / as which they exist?»

Pistoletto's practice is profoundly driven by the belief that creative energy is linked not to the artist as a singular entity but as an extraordinary force capable of impacting every aspect of society.

Both well - known firms and up - and - comers lack experience in working with new, often expensive green materials, which has forced many designers to depend greatly on singular and design - restrictive tactics such as «passive design» — essentially, lots of space and windows — to achieve sustainability goals.

She referred to the dicta in Xydhias v Xydhias [1999] 1 FLR 683, 691: An even more singular feature of the transition from compromise to order in ancillary relief proceedings is that the court does not either automatically or invariably grant the application to give the bargain the force of an order.

In terms of rear snappers, both the Moto Z and Z Force have singular cameras rather than dual.

«It is beyond frustrating that the ATS do not recognize verb tenses and singular - plural variants,» said Scott H. «It forces the applicant to wordsmith and re-write sentences or entire sections to be «counted» as a match.»