Sentences with phrase «standard fodder»

Penguins have no special abilities and serve as your standard fodder.

It's a shame, because a unique picture focused on conversation ends up getting compromised by the sort of humdrum plotting found weekly in more standard fodder — yet another example of the gift of gab getting trumped by the gift of drab.

Whereas Warner Bros.» early DVD for Shaft contained just a vintage promo featurette, Superfly is given the deluxe treatment by the studio, sporting numerous featurettes on the cast, style, the loud and flashy clothes, and the film's stature as one of several key African - American film works that revitalized Hollywood's production arm when revenues from more standard fodder were once again ebbing low.

While fairly standard fodder for anything role playing, I found the fetch quests were quite often too long and with little reward.

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For one thing, they have a captive audience, keen to chat beyond the standard conversational fodder that they... More

But by ignoring that hard data and proclaiming in its headline that «students hate school lunches,» this article has provided valuable fodder to those who will seek to undermine school nutrition standards in Congress later this year.

Some are standard women's magazine fodder.

The film largely follows the standard slasher formula, as our characters develop into either heroes that survive to battle the killer to the end, or generic asshole killer fodder.

The graphics are brightly coloured and the enemies don't really deviate from the standard cannon fodder found in shoot»em ups, with boss battles being the usual tanks that turn into robots or larger aircraft.

Pellet stoves can be a greener alternative to traditional wood stoves and fireplaces: «Pellet stoves pollute so little that they don't require certification from the EPA, they create no creosote (chimney fire fodder), and fall well within clean air standards.

It presages a law captured by the rhetoric of the right to freedom of expression without due regard to the value underlying the particular exercise of that right; a law in which, under the guise of the right to freedom of expression, the «right» to offend can be exercised without responsibility or restraint providing it does not cause a disruption or disturbance in the nature of public disorder; a law in which an impoverished amoral concept of «public order» is judicially ordained; a law in which the right to freedom of expression trumps — or tramples upon — other rights and values which are the vital rights and properties of a free and democratic society; a law to which any number of vulnerable individuals and minorities may be exposed to uncivil, and even odious, ethnic, sexist, homophobic, anti-Christian, anti-Semitic, and anti-Islamic taunts providing no public disorder results; a law in which good and decent people can be used as fodder to promote a cause or promote an action for which they are not responsible and over which they have no direct control; a law which demeans the dignity of the persons adversely affected by those asserting their right to freedom of expression in a disorderly or offensive manner; a law in which the mores or standards of society are set without regard to the reasonable expectations of citizens in a free and democratic society; and a law marked by a lack of empathy by the sensibilities, feelings and emotional frailties of people who can be deeply and genuinely affronted by language and behaviour that is beyond the pale in a civil and civilised society.

The Canadian regulatory environment does not currently allow for some of these business models — publicly traded firms, for example, or non-legal, outside investment — but shifting regulatory standards is also fodder for the Futures discussion CBA is hosting.

It provides you with a place to store a variety of information about your career, from the standard resume fodder to your plans and strategy for your future.

Google offers a form creator that you can control for free, making it a foolproof method for gathering thoughts from your clients in a way that can both improve your service standards and generate marketing fodder for your website.