Sentences with phrase «strange move by»

Another trend that has popped up in recent smartphone designs and is missing on the Moto X 2017 is the 2.5 D glass and apparently, the microSD card slot has also been moved to the top in what appears to be another strange move by the Chinese company.

Some of the fondest memories Halo fans have are of LAN parties and split screen multiplayer, and it was a strange move by 343 to not at least make a gesture to address the palpable outcry from the community.

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Nike isn't a stranger to bold moves as evidenced by their acquisitions of Cole Haan, Converse (Chuck Taylors!)

The depth of feeling in Europe over this issue and the strange bedfellows it makes were evident in a surprise move by French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Jan. 10.

However, in a strange turn of events, the Fed's move was perceived as a dovish one by the markets.

In issue 22 I moved on to the «Strange Behavior of Gold Investors from Monday to Thursday», which was followed by an examination of the associated pattern in silver a week later.

I was inspired by this beautifully moving video of 20 strangers kissing.

I am deeply impressed and moved by people like Dana from Minimalist Baker and Miley Cyrus (boy that feels strange to say) who went to work using their platforms to do good in the immediate aftermath of the storm.

Natural midfield players who like to play in the middle but have been moved around by Wenger in strange experiments:

Maybe someone pointed out that he had not mentioned Wenger or the Gunners though, because he has quickly moved to put that right, as reported by The Mirror, but his decision to use the spending of the respective clubs again is a pretty strange choice.

It would be a strange move from van Gaal to sell the # 70 million after only one season in English football with Di Maria having to contend with personal trauma after his family was rocked by an attempted robbery at their Cheshire mansion.

A strange signing by Barcelona, Eidur Gudjohnsen was not always a regular at Chelsea before moving to Barcelona in 2006.

It seems strange that any players would want to leave Leicester City in such magical and exciting times, but Kante appears keen on taking advantage of his excellent season by pushing for a move to a bigger club.

With all the strange goings on this season, I think there is a good chance that at least two of the players targeted by Arsenal for a transfer move to north London last summer will be regretting their decision, as both Jamie Vardy and Riyad Mahrez were wanted by Arsene Wenger after playing major parts in the amazing Premier League title win of the Foxes.

Given that the Chilean has disappointed in England this season despite being brought in by Pep Guardiola to be his first - choice shot - stopper, it seems a strange move for Milan to make.

A strange move that has come up due to some disagreement between Nabil Bentaleb and Spurs over his contract, Liverpool could do with a new signing in midfield, but the young Algerian doesn't really seem the ideal player to fill the void left by Steven Gerrard.

Gibbs started his career as more of an attack minded player before being moved back to the defence by Arsene Wenger, thus as a result he's no stranger to making bursting runs forward.

But she was plagued by a strange phenomenon every single day... as soon as she was finished with one room and had moved on to another, the first room mysteriously returned to it's former state of disarray!

Strange how the man who hates to give a penny to government is offended by this move.

Director Uli Edel made the harrowing Last Exit To Brooklyn in 1989, an adaptation of Hubert Selby Jr's cult novel and he moves the action along very adeptly here, helped by an excellent cast and a strong screenplay from Eichinger, no stranger to controversial subjects.

Cuomo's veto of a bill that would have protected teachers at risk of losing their jobs for two years is being described as everything from a case of «angry sour grapes» to «strange» to «a brave and good move» by teachers, union leaders, administrators and reform advocates.

But the strangest inhabitant of all is a robot named Wally, whose every move is controlled by a human sea spy viewing the entire scene from a lab 8,000 kilometers away in Bremen, Germany.

We can be moved to tears by the story of an absolute stranger or even of a fictitious character.

By RAYMOND JEANLOZ Mountains move and «solid rock» is not solid: for modern geologists there is nothing particularly strange about these ideas.

Since 1976, William Tifft, a University of Arizona astronomer, has found that distant stars and galaxies have redshifts that typically differ from each other by only a few fixed amounts.21 This is very strange if stars are actually moving away from us.

MDIBL aims to move the drug into clinical trials through Novo Biosciences, which was spun out from the lab in 2013 by Yin and lab President Kevin Strange.

was surprised just how good this film is.The humour and pathos of this film is quite moving.There is no - one remotely attractive in the cast, it is full of strange looking redneck Americans living in semi wilderness.Everyone is poverty stricken.The sadness of old age is there, as is the regrets of past memories, and the desperation of the son to heal the wounds of his father's past life.The acting is brilliant even with the bit part actors with the sunburnt aged faces.The fathers grumpy reticence is counters by his truculent wife, who never has a good word for anybody with her vicious put downs, which is at times laugh out loud funny.A funny sad and moving film about the sheer desperate meanderings of life and old age.

Both girls have experienced their beds being shaken by something malevolent, strange knocking on their doors in the middle of the night, and furniture moving on it's own across the room.

To gamble on this one outcome, by allowing Thanos to assemble his gauntlet, rather than attempting to take down the Mad Titan himself, is a gutsy move, and one that goes against Strange's established ego.

Culloden (Peter Watkins, 1964) at the Edinburgh International Film Festival Double Play: James Benning and Richard Linklater (Gabe Klinger, 2013) FUCK ME (orange)(James Benning 2014) L'inconnu du lac (Stranger by the Lake, Alain Guiraudie, 2013) Inside Llewyn Davis (Joel & Ethan Coen, 2013) Jiao you (Stray Dogs, Tsai Ming - liang, 2013) Kaze tachinu (The Wind Rises, Hayao Miyazaki 2013) Khaneh siah ast (The House is Black, Forough Farrokhzad, 1963) at the Edinburgh International Film Festival The Lego Movie (Christopher Miller & Phil Lord, 2014) Mr. Turner (Mike Leigh, 2014) The Night of the Hunter (Charles Laughton, 1955) UK re-release Ohikkoshi (Moving, Shinji Sômai, 1993) UK re-release Secrets of Nature (various / METAMONO, 1903-1927/2014) Snowpiercer (Bong Joon - ho, 2013) Wonder (Mirai Mizue, 2014)

While Tom at the Farm is most intrinsically linked to another impeccably tense erotic queer thriller that screened in Toronto, Alain Guiraudie's Stranger By the Lake, the best film I saw at Toronto, Kelly Reichardt's Night Moves also deals with stubborn characters plagued by uncomfortable internal conflicts in a horticulture - based settinBy the Lake, the best film I saw at Toronto, Kelly Reichardt's Night Moves also deals with stubborn characters plagued by uncomfortable internal conflicts in a horticulture - based settinby uncomfortable internal conflicts in a horticulture - based setting.

In a strange (but not unwelcome move) for Australian cinema, the cast is headed by an Irishman and an American.

Well my dear gamer, by moving certain elements of Luigi's face with the stylus, it effects the dream world such as making him sneeze or perform some other strange action.

«Alps» has no such problem, by virtue of being quite unlike anything you've seen before; «Dogtooth» is perhaps the closest comparison point, but the follow - up is darker, stranger, funnier, and somehow more moving.

The film is as strange, in its way, as its lead character's inimitable way with words: Structurally it resembles a straightforward biopic, following Dickinson — played by Emma Bell in the early scenes and a marvelous, moving Cynthia Nixon for the rest — from her brief tenure as a defiant Mount Holyoke student («a no - hoper» says her scold of a headmistress) through her sequestered life, and eventual kidney - related death, at the family home in Amherst, Massachusetts.

At the very least, the move is a strange one, considering Connecticut spends at least $ 25 million on the Connecticut Mastery Test, the vendor responsible for creating and scoring the test has not changed and this is the «4th generation» of the test and has been used before by the state.

Teeth by Hannah Moskowitz Rudy and his family move to a remote island to save his sick younger brother — an island where the fish have strange healing properties.

Fans of Jennifer Haigh's Faith, Jhumpa Lahiri's Interpreter of Maladies, and Katrina Kittle's The Kindness of Strangers will be captivated by Umrigar's The World We Found - a moving story of bottled secrets, unfulfilled dreams, and the acceptance that can still lead to redemption, from a writer whom the New York Times calls «perceptive and often piercing.»

All of it has led to a strange scenario, something borne out by what Acer spokesman Henry Wang who said, «On one hand Microsoft is our partner, but on the other, Microsoft's move makes them compete not only with us but all PC makers.»

When hearing their names» being called the cats displayed «orientating behaviour» (moving their heads and ears about to locate where the sound was coming from) and although they showed a greater response to their owner's voices than strangers», they declined to move when called by any of the volunteers.

By mimicking the appeasement pheromone, the diffuser relieves the dogs» stress, anxiety, and fear, allowing them to relax.The diffuser calms and soothes dogs during fireworks, thunderstorms, visits by strangers, or moves to a new house or environment; it also assists puppies in adjusting to new environmentBy mimicking the appeasement pheromone, the diffuser relieves the dogs» stress, anxiety, and fear, allowing them to relax.The diffuser calms and soothes dogs during fireworks, thunderstorms, visits by strangers, or moves to a new house or environment; it also assists puppies in adjusting to new environmentby strangers, or moves to a new house or environment; it also assists puppies in adjusting to new environments.

One has to wonder how do you keep an animal from feeling threatened by strange people charging into a residence, possibly yelling and screaming, and yet expect that animal to NOT move a muscle and get shot by the cops.

6 PACK of DAP Dog Appeasing Pheromone Electric DiffuserReduces or prevents stress related behaviorCalms dogs during thunderstorms, fireworks, visits by strangers, or moving to a new homeHelps puppies adapt to new environmentsCoverage Area: 500700 sq. ft. 5070m One vial lasts approximately four weeksFemale dogs secrete pheromones that comfort and reassure their nursing puppies.

He had just been taken away from all of his littermates and foster family, put into a cage by two strange people, and was now moving around to who - knew - where in a contraption that was bouncy.

However many million that number is every year, these animals all need a new home... be it the cat taken in by a family member after Grandma dies, or the dog that someone adopts when their roommate moves out, or six kittens a family rehomes from an accidental litter, or pair of pit bulls abandoned on a city corner that a kind stranger takes in...

Students will practice «Gaiting» so the judge can observe the movement and structure of their dogs while moving, and will practice holding their dog's attention while they are being examined by a stranger.

Many dogs object to this strange object being moved over their backs; prepare your show dog by practicing at home and he'll be at his showtime best.

My boy is 3 he is a rescue from a back street breeder at 9 weeks old so he has grown up with me but he is constantly growling snarling an snapping at me when I try to pet him or if I want him to move or if I tell him off he also snaps at strangers and other dogs (he was attacked badly last year by a dog so now is very defensive around them) but I can't understand his aggression towards other people who he has never meet before and me and my family including my 13 year old brother I have tried Clicker training correction spray and god old fashioned shouting an a smack on the nose which resulted in me being bitten so i am at a total lose as to what to do next is it a confidence thing or a dominance thing

Animals may become frightened by loud noises, or by strangers such as stressful times such as moving.

Typical tests might ensure that a dog can handle sudden loud or strange noises; can walk on assorted unfamiliar surfaces comfortably; are not frightened by people with canes, wheelchairs, or unusual styles of walking or moving; get along well with children and with the elderly; and so on.