Sentences with phrase «so much contention»

Since sexuality can provoke so much contention in people, developing a film around these topics can be like walking through a minefield.

Not exact matches

In my review I was not referring so much to his concession (quoted by Mr. Ghelardi) that if God does not exist then natural selection is our best available candidate for how complex forms came to be» although that quote certainly is as good an indication as any of my contention that the design argument will only end up becoming a breeding ground for atheism, a fetid terrarium for a whole new brood of Richard Dawkinses (not a pleasant thought, that).

There is that much truth in Stauffer's contention so far as this particular debate is concerned.

The contention is that Arsenal only had to beat Aston Villa and Hull so those trophies really don't mean too much.

Obviously the ones towards the bottom are there for shits and giggles, so you can pretty much eliminate those from contention.

Some big names failed to make it onto the Ballon d'Or shortlist, so much so that we compiled this superb line up of the best players who aren't in contention, with shock names...

Red Bull were looking so much out of contention having lost 4 - 2 in the first round and going on to concede first.

With the so much talent in other areas of the pitch and with the club so close to contention, would they once again be done in by shaky hands at the back?

So much so that it was a point of contention during Wednesday's gubernatorial debate between Foley and Democratic incumbent Dannel MalloSo much so that it was a point of contention during Wednesday's gubernatorial debate between Foley and Democratic incumbent Dannel Malloso that it was a point of contention during Wednesday's gubernatorial debate between Foley and Democratic incumbent Dannel Malloy.

The debate regarding starchy tubers rages on... a well known point of contention among Paleo dieters, the inclusion or exclusion of high carb starchy tubers like potatoes, sweet potatoes and yams has been the subject of much controversy... So are yams allowed on the paleo diet?

Thanks so much for the link back — bootcut still seems to be a bone of contention in the mom world.

It means so much that the @TheAcademy deemed #DearBasketball worthy of contention.

Lars von Trier) Cast: Charlotte Gainsbourg, Stellan Skarsgård, Shia LaBeouf, Uma Thurman, Jamie Bell Even aside from the whole persona non grata that resulted after his ill - advised comments while promoting «Melancholia» at the festival two years ago (and there have been some suggestions that Lars von Trier «s work is still welcome at the festival, just not so much the filmmaker himself), it's very unlikely that von Trier's latest will be on the Croisette this year, for the principal reason that it's not ready: the film's producer indicated that the two - part movie just wouldn't be prepared in time to screen for contention.

It looks so much better than the «Doctor Who» of my youth that it fuels my contention that the cheese factor for this new series was largely intentional in a condescending, Phantom Menace fashion.

This has been a bone of contention for me on the film for some time, not so much because I feel it undermines the film, but because I believed it to be an easy opportunity for mean - spirited «fat» jokes, so to speak.

These lower versions sound so much better which leads you to wonder what was with all the up - shifting (p.s. I love the album as is, unlike most) Salon on why you should watch Project Runway again In Contention has a Venice Film Festival preview Gawker defends Ben Affleck's casting as Batman by way of Heath Ledger's equally (at first) controversial casting as The Joker.

Thanks to the many other websites who link back here on occasion, and who help boost traffic, as well as inspire us to do better work — that would be Craig Kennedy and Living in Cinema, Anne Thompson and Indiewire, Kris Tapley and In Contention, Steve Pond at The Wrap, Melissa Silverstein at Women & Hollywood, Jennifer Merin at Alliance of Women Film Journalists, Jeff Wells and Hollywood Elsewhere, David Poland and Movie City News, Erik Childress at Cinematical, Ed Douglas as ComingSoon, Katey Rich at Cinemablend, Scott Feinberg of Scottfeinberg.com, Phil Contrino of Boxoffice.com, Vulture, Vanity Fair's Little Gold Men, Metacritic, Rotten Tomatoes, and other sites that we depend on daily, Variety, the New York and LA Times, the New Yorker — we also love to read Glenn Kenny, Owen Gleiberman and Lisa Schwarzbaum, AO Scott and Manohla Dargis, Andrew O'Hehir, Roger Ebert, David Carr at the NY Times, Marshall Fine, and the many other film critics who contribute so much to our movie watching.

The Academy's petty disqualification of Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard's score for «The Dark Knight» from Oscar contention has already caused much gnashing of teeth on these pages, so here's something to compound the embarrassment.

Building a book - length argument around his contention that «the seventeenth century is the moment when one world - view was displaced by another because the scientific displaced that of faith,» Grayling paints a picture of astronomers, mathematicians, medical doctors, and even alchemists often reaching conclusions that even they dearly hoped weren't true — because the answers meant opposing Christian doctrine, unwise if you wanted to keep your job, freedom or head... To my ear, though, the tone of the Grayling's prose is rather flat — think «textbook» and you've pretty much got it — so many of these unexpected sidelights are not presented as compellingly or dramatically as one might hope.

Amazon feels publishers get too much of the revenue from e-books, so that was another major area of contention.

So then, your contention is that when Galileo — that investigator so beloved and supposedly emulated by by deniers in other contexts — after having spent much time and effort showing that balls rolling down inclined planes followed a simple x * x equation he could not assume to have found a fundamental process at worSo then, your contention is that when Galileo — that investigator so beloved and supposedly emulated by by deniers in other contexts — after having spent much time and effort showing that balls rolling down inclined planes followed a simple x * x equation he could not assume to have found a fundamental process at worso beloved and supposedly emulated by by deniers in other contexts — after having spent much time and effort showing that balls rolling down inclined planes followed a simple x * x equation he could not assume to have found a fundamental process at work?

Thanks so much for the link to Turnbull and his contention that the laws of the land over-ride the laws of mathematics.

So if the price of power to drop in Hawaii, is it your contention that people would use as much power as they do now?

The whole Kerr article as such only gives voice to the opinion that «no sort of natural variability can hold off greenhouse warming much longer» so we can take its contention that there has been a pause seriously.

2.2 Holy Blood Holy Grail has much more to it than the Central Themes as expressed so that the Claimants contention that HBHG has very little apart from the Central Themes is not correct.