Sentences with phrase «so as an amateur»

Doing so as an amateur managing your own retirement portfolio will be a particularly hard version of this problem.

And so as an amateur connoisseur of counter-protest signs, I was quite impressed with the effort below that not only plays off of the infamous «God Hates Fags» signs, but also appears to have some biblical support:

Not exact matches

The information wasn't as abundant either for amateur geeks (like myself), so you could bring a circuit board with burnt out component and get help finding replacement.

In other words, «manufacturing hell,» as CEO Elon Musk had so elegantly put it last year, will continue to reign, which is not a good thing for an amateur manufacturer in a world full of pros.»

From what I found on the net, the problem is that the CFIUS never really explains their actions, so it is very difficult to judge as an «amateur» what the chances will be.

It has long been clear from apparatus like miniature and 8 mm cine cameras, as well as the tape recorder, which are in actual fact already in the hands of the masses, that the individual, so long as he remains isolated, can become with their help at best an amateur but not a producer.

Thus professional philanthropoids at the great foundations like to preserve capital assets so as to survive to another day; and amateur givers as well like to maintain some distance between themselves and beneficiaries to stave off troublesome dependencies that will diminish them or limit their freedom.

Rather as an amateur sportsman or woman may go to watch a star and feel his or her own game is inferior, so the worshipper as she or he senses the glory of God and the holy sacrificial love of Jesus Christ, recognizes her or his own shortcomings.

As so often happens, the great discovery was the work of amateurs.

But spiking and dunking struck the NCAA as too rambunctious, or something, so it denied these practices to true amateurs.

So long as the NCAA insists it is an amateur sports association and not a paraprofessional minor league, it will have to figure out its own regulations and enforcement.

Not as a basketball player, and not because he made me realize my severe limitations as an amateur talent scout (dude was so promising for a while, I swear), but because he was a huge part of an NBA trade in 2013.

Granted, he was so much better than I was as a junior and amateur.»

Thank you so much to The Amateur Mommy for selecting me as this week's co-host!

Even his reputation as the founder of ethology and begetter of the neo-Darwinian synthesis are attributed first to reworking the observations of the pioneering amateurs Edmund Selous and Eliot Howard (writes contributor Richard Burkhardt) and secondly to excluding untenable views of evolutionary mechanisms so that a relatively clear - cut and simplistic version remained (writes Will Provine).

San Pedro chose to guide the framing using musical output so as to help visually impaired users as well as amateur snappers.

As the do - it - yourself biology (DIYbio) community has grown, so have concerns about the ability of these amateur scientists to wield DNA and manipulate life.

Just as an amateur tennis players can watch and be inspired by a Wimbledon champion, so can a yogi watch and be inspired by the athleticism and grace of a yoga champion.

Quelcy is a pro at making homemade syrups, while I am definitely an amateur so I took her lead with the syrup and it tastes as good as it looks.

A lot of proathletes, as well as high - level amateur athletes, must kind of increase their salt intake during training, even during the session; otherwise, their sodium and water balance can get so far out of whack that they can literally just kind of pass out.

Professional stylist Masood Max created the Maxiglide hair straightener so he and other stylists, as well as at - home amateurs, could cut the time that it took to straighten hair.

So if you're looking for singles as crazy about music as you are, you'll meet great Newbies, rookies, amateur, or tenderfoot.

For example, Variety's Peter Debruge writes, «Not many are likely to mistake what Marion Cotillard does in Angel Face for great acting, as the glamorous French star gives a performance so phony it feels like a Saturday Night Live parody of a white - trash trainwreck, downright pathetic in its attempt to achieve what came so naturally to relative amateur Bria Vinaite in last year's The Florida Project.»

If you're like me and think 1D makes ears bleed, then the obviously - scripted terrible humor movie this claims to be (heh, calling it a movie as if its good... trust me its not) will throw constant amateur footage of concerts at you instead of giving any scenes with the group in and if so, it will just be dumb little skits.

She has a sick mother (Joely Richardson) that Ivan offers to protect; in exchange, she'll act as an amateur honeypot, baiting a politician into a compromising position so that he can extract information.

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

The whole operation doubles as a lesson in (and commentary of) contemporary storytelling, complete with a suspicious F.B.I. investigator (Hilary Swank) so devoted to poking holes in the plot that she takes up residence in Boone County, hoping one of these amateurs will eventually slip and show their cards.

There aren't so much characters as there are factions of men, soldiers and British amateurs looking to lend a hand.

So any kind of movie that combines the things that appeal to the target audiences of these pop culture trends is going to be held to a much higher standard by Vince than some whimsical kitchy Wes Anderson slog about daddy issues, with adults dressed as children in amateur theater in monotone.

by Walter Chaw Displaying a troubling affection for long - suffering historical figures planted in the middle of amped - up costume epics, James («I prefer Jim») Caviezel follows up his dazed turn as a saviour with another dazed turn as a saviour: Bobby Jones, the last voice of virtue in professional sports, steadfastly refusing to take one filthy piece of silver and so betray his amateur (Latin root: love) status on the PGA tour.

Irish actor Robert Sheehan co-stars as Sean, a plucky amateur photographer who moonlights as a restaurant valet, making even more money committing petty theft, thanks to the keys and GPS systems patrons so willingly hand over.

by Ian Pugh Knight and Day isn't really a movie so much as an amateur screenwriting exercise: the cardinal rule is maintaining momentum, and if that momentum should come at the ironic price of interest or excitement then so be it.

I speak as an amateur writer who is now seeing all chances of ever getting any monies from my time and work evaporating, so it's fair to say I'm anti-Kindle type devices.

By not standing out as an amateur, the reviewer might not be so quick to dismiss your book.

So if you have investment income and make millions a year as an author, you are an amateur because your income is not solely derived from your writing?

So it makes sense that Rana Dasgupta would set his new novel here: Solo is the story of a 100 - year - old Bulgarian man, who happens to be an amateur chemist with an ad hoc lab in his apartment, reflecting on his life as it was shaped by the huge, transformative, uncontrollable forces of history.

Even in a populous country such as China, you can only have so many amateur translators who are willing to do free but difficult work for titles they may not even like.

I shan't post about the «amateur» formatter, because there is no way for me to do that and sound uninterested, so I won't, but I have posted hints and helpful tips about that at CFC, as well.

I've heard both self - published and traditionally published authors bemoan the flooding of the market with so many «amateur» self - published e-books, which the bitterest complainants characterize as rushed - to - market - before - it's - ready slop.

The amateurs and «worst» traders we shall say, tend to jump in right as trends are ending because it's at this point that they are feeling the fear of «missing out» on the move... because it has come so far and looks so good... but this usually about when it's ready to end.

So, make sure you do not become a fearful trader, master your trading strategy first, this way you know what to look for, then wait patiently as the market plays out and the amateurs lose money on the lower time frames, when you spot your higher time frame trade setup you execute the trade with confidence and serenity.

Now, people might be grateful that their taxes are gone, as well as the need to be an amateur accountant each April, but that does not mean that they would want to lend to the US Government, so long as they run the place in such a harebrained way.

The alternative would be to try to do a blog for institutional investors and bright amateurs, and invite institutional investors to write pseudonymously — think of it as a Zero Hedge for fixed income, without so much attitude.

So, how did an amateur game released on Game Boy get showcased in the same event as the latest AAA games in the industry?

Sansai was established so Wada could publish Radio Life, a monthly mag devoted to shortwave and amateur radio, and this title began as an occasional one - off produced by Radio Life's editors.

YEA so please elaborate because I purchased hosting through site ground.com with the free domain attached and chose a prompted option of wordpress obviously because thats what Ive heard is the endangered bees knees, and as a total amateur I did not realize that what I was choosing was.

In the case of «Sex with Strangers» pornography masquerades as a sociological study and in so doing reveals a range of political, psychological, and comical implications; in the case of «The Celestial Handbook» an amateur's attempt at scientific astronomy ends up revealing the poetic inadequacy of depicting and describing the cosmos.

Instead Jaray has hung all the paintings in a wave - like curl, so a painting of two nice lamb chops hangs beside portraits of two nice dogs, mixing Turner prize winners such as Martin Creed with the work of amateurs like (declaration of interest) a tiny portrait of my son's best friend as a baby by his father Marcus Austin.

According the school's first annual report, the trustees «were at first opposed to this deviation» but agreed on the condition that the number of amateurs be limited so as not to exclude the industrial pupils.

I also have no interest in armchair quarterbacking the science — as so many amateurs in this forum feel compelled to do.