Sentences with phrase «stages of a race like»

«At the early stages of a race like this we're still running on name recognition, and we're running on notoriety and we're running on the tabloid fantasies of having a Spitzer - Weiner team heading New York City government.

Not exact matches

In today's «derivative» stage of finance capitalism, large Wall Street banks make money off their customers and counterparties by betting which way the economy will go, much like betting on a horse race — except that «fixing» the financial race is not illegal, or at least is not prosecuted.

The longer answer: It seems like most of us tend to roll with people in similar life stages, and all of us would benefit from breaking out of those categories to build relationships that cross common barriers: age, race, sex, or marital status, among others.

In the early stages of the 2006 GP2 season, it looked like Hamilton was streaking to the title, but some bad races and a strong run of form from Nelson Piquet Jr closed things right up.

Aside from a frantic first lap, the opening stages of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix made it look like the race was becoming a procession like we had in 2016.

As the quality level of the opposition goes up in the latter stages of the Champions League and when the pressure is on against the big sides in England in the title race, an issue like that can emerge as a real problem at key moments.

We have reached the stage of the 2018 World Cup qualifiers when it all feels like a local long distance charity race.

Entering the race at such a late stage means much, if not all, of the Democratic institutional support like labor unions, political clubs and elected official endorsements have been consumed by the Stringer campaign.

After the swift bipedal dinosaurs went extinct, the world never saw their like again — until a giant killer bird, sporting arms instead of wings, raced onto the stage.

Since it's well established that scientists and others tend to hire people who look like them, issues of race can easily creep in at the interview / comfort - level stage.

Neon Heights is another good one, Mid Boss: Fire Bro.Stage Boss: Koopa Kid.Koopa's Tycoon Town (driving on the road now instead of walking on the sidewalk) is another good one, Mid Boss: Goomba, Stage Boss: Red Koopa (again)(note: Goomba and red koopa boss battles will have you racing them to collect the most coins and deposit them to own the most hotels before time runs out) Eternal Star should be the best board, Mid Boss: Lakitu (defeat him by using star power from blocks) Stage Boss: Rosalina (this is more like a donkey kong and diddy kong mini game, except no bananas or barrels.You will be in outer space walking on planets then you can go in the launch star when you're done collecting star bits and you will be flying in space and you can move anywher to collect star bits you can even land on a planet while in space then collect star bits from there and you'll see rosalina floating around some places.Whoever collects the most star bits win and rosalina is not fighting you.)

Black Swan is doing really well so far in the early stage of the race, meaning it's well liked by the Golden Globes voters and the Critics Choice voters, so far.

Traditionally, like the Globes and the BFCAs, the NBR and now, the New York Film critics, the SAG awards can sometimes represent an earlier stage of the race.

At this early stage it's tough to suss out exactly what the chances of a film like Sicario making a big splash in the Oscar race are, but Supporting Actor (for Del Toro), Cinematography, and Sound seem like its safest bets, with nods for Actress, Director, Picture, and Score potentially in the cards — assuming the Academy doesn't brush this off as «too challenging», that is.

And though his divisive approach of literally staging Anna Karenina made for one of the year's handsomest spectacles, Wright won't come close to top placement in his category either, now that the Best Director race has, as expected, come down to baitier contenders like Bigelow, Spielberg, Affleck, and Lee.

Orchestrated like a musical (and better, I might add, than any musical in some years), the film is a grand succession of glorious set pieces, from the gesture - filled courtship at Princess Betsy's (Ruth Wilson) party to the thrilling, stage - set horse race set to the beat of Anna's fan.

While she believes there is great work being done around these issues, Camacho Lewis feels like opportunity is missed when we don't think about how to differentiate those spaces for educators who may be at different stages in their awareness of race, class, and other lines of identity that intersect.

Jimmy gives a firsthand account of the stages of the Southern Ohio event, along with some insight into what its like to go rally racing.

On the rally stages even a relaxed pace will see you finishing up miles ahead of the opposition unless you plow head - first into a tree like a complete muppet, while in the circuit racing events the A.I. tends to break very, very early so that it can creep round corners.

- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing

Players choose from the most popular characters in the Mario franchise and compete in board game - like stages, racing to get the most stars at the end of game by navigating the map, landing on key spots and winning a plethora of fun and creative mini-games.

Normally these attributes would be criticisms, but here it's created a unique style for Drift Stage, which deliberately looks like a 3D remake of 2D 16 - bit era racing games.

Despite the fact that Ristar doesn't have a lot of different types of levels (everything's a platforming level; there are no special racing or shooting segments like its inspirations) each one retains a very unique feel; many stages have unique gimmicks aside from simply reaching the end of the level that keeps the game fresh.

They also added plenty of hidden cars and stages, most notably some from other Sega racing games like Daytona USA 2 and SCUD Race.

A few colorful highlights worth a closer look include the feather - light finger exercise No. 2526 (especially the racing matte black vertical strokes that alternate with bold orange bars) and the paler, lighter black strokes bookending No. 941, pure cursive plays on stage - like geometry backed by an abstract version of what could be a theater set by Raoul Dufy (including Dufy's aqua as a border).

Most importantly, it doesn't feel like a gimmick; I can see myself using it for all sorts of action shots, including the finish line at a bike race, a spectacular stage dive at a concert, or my baby cousin's first steps.