Sentences with phrase «strong second act»

If so, the Kinderhook freshman needs to come up with a real strong second act.

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All religions for obvious reason (male domination) shows extreme hatered for females with islam as the center of these haters, but christainity is only second due to strong men such as Aams, Franklin, handcock, Jefferson and Washington acting with reasoning in creating the declaration of independence that created this country.

There is a loud minority of New Yorkers who have soured on the governor over his steps toward stronger gun control, but numerous polls have shown that the SAFE Act has support as Cuomo continues his progressive lean in 2015 and maintains gun control as a signature issue in his second term.

The second half of the picture works much better, which is unusual, since many musicals have a strong first act to which the second can't compare (The Sound of Music, Funny Girl, and Fiddler on the Roof immediately come to mind).

Rogue starts impressively strong, pushing through a languid second act that includes another display of the death stars power, and finishes with a climactic battle that few of these movies have ever had.

Crazy Stupid Love Rated PG - 13 for coarse humor, sexual content and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray This romantic comedy about love, loss and pain comes on strong with a terrific first and second act, only to be brought down several notches by its ridiculous third.

From the slow, meticulously filmed preparation of the act to the tensely dilated period of doubt (the film's second and stronger half), an odd languid thriller emerges.

Still, he has a great eye for storytelling and an excellent understanding of the area, and though the story begins to unravel in the second act (a fact made only more obvious by the film's strong opening), Affleck pulls things back together for a humdinger of a finale.

The movie starts off a bit slow as to set up the story and characters, but it finishes super strong throughout the second act until the grand finale.

Kline's proposal, contained in the stalled second version of the Student Success Act, goes even further by waiving a white flag on the strong (and necessary) federal role in advancing reform.

Even Brean Hammond, the Shakespearean scholar who spent 10 years studying the play and editor of the Arden Shakespeare Edition, believes that the 18th century publisher of the play, Theobald, significantly «cut and altered the work to suit his 18th century audience» though in an interview with the BBC, he says he is certain that Shakespeare «had a strong hand in» the first act, the second act, and at least part of Act Iact, the second act, and at least part of Act Iact, and at least part of Act IAct III.

While the first third of the game is very strong and serves as a good opener, the game loses focus during the second act and culminates way too quickly during the third.

MK8 provides the strongest case to use the GamePad so far in that it does act like a second screen if players want to play without using a TV, but also includes the race map which is absent from the TV presentation.

, you are lying on the floor of your place looking up, a small draft runs through the room, between the door and the window, and all things seem perfectly still, wind only disturbs concrete in imperceptible ways, or it may take millions of years to be noticed and, as the air runs through the space, all your plants move and all is animated and all is alive somehow, and here are the thoughts of all men in all ages and lands, they are not original with me, and that wind upon your plants is the common air that bathes the globe, and we have no ambitions of universalism, and I'm glad we don't, but the particles of air bring traces of pollen and are charged with electricity, desert sand, maybe sea water, and these particles were somewhere else before they were dragged here, and their route will not end by the door of this house, and if we tell each other stories, one can imagine that they might have been bathed by this same air, regrouped and recombined, recharged as a vehicle for sound, swirling as it moves, bringing the sound of a drum, like that Kabuki story where a fox recognizes the voice of its parents as a girl plays a drum made out of their skin, or any other event, and yet I always felt your work never tells stories, I tend to think that narrative implies a past tense, even if that past was just five seconds ago, one second ago was already the past, and human memory is irrelevant in geological time, plants and fish know not what tomorrow will bring, neither rocks nor metal do, but we all live here now, and we all need visions and we all need dreams, and as long as your metal sculptures vibrate they are always in the Present, and their past is a material truth alien to narrative, but well, maybe narrative does not imply a past tense at all and they are writing their own story while they gently move and breathe, and maybe nothing was really still before the wind came in, passing through the window as if through an irrational portal to make those plants dance, but everything was already moving and breathing in near complete silence, and if you're focused enough you can feel the pulse of a concrete wall and you can feel the tectonic movements of the earth, and you can hear the magma flowing under our feet and our bones crackling like a wild fire, and you can see the light of fireflies reflected in polished metal, and there is nothing magical about that, it is just the way things are, and sometimes we have to raise our voice because the music is too loud and let your clothes move to a powerful bass, sound waves and bright lights, powerful like the sun, blinding us if we stare for too long, but isn't it the biggest sign of love, like singing to a corn field, and all acts of kindness that are not pitiful nor utilitarian, that are truly horizontal as everything around us is impregnated with the deadliest violence, vertical and systemic, poisonous, and sometimes you just want to feel the sun burning your skin and look for life in all things declared dead, a kind of vitality that operates like corrosion, strong as the wind near the sea, transforming all things,

While Bill 148 Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 (S.O. 2017 c. 22)-- including mandated minimum wage increases January 1, 2018 and January 1, 2019 — received Royal Assent November 27, second reading debate continued on Bill 177 Stronger, Fairer Ontario Act (Budget Measures).

In answer to your second question, my strong suspicion is that it is drafted in the shadow of a particular state consumer protection act.