Sentences with phrase «subsequent attempts by»

Rating: 8/10 — a recreation of the kidnapping in 1973 of John Paul Getty III (Charlie Plummer), and the subsequent attempts by his mother, Gail (Williams), to persuade his grandfather (Christopher Plummer) to pay the ransom, something the then world's richest man refuses to do; Scott's best movie in years, All the Money in the World is a taut, compelling thriller that tells its story with ruthless expediency and features yet another commanding performance from Williams, something that takes the spotlight away from the presence of Christopher Plummer (who's good but not great), and which serves as a reminder that money isn't the central concern here, but a mother's unwavering love for her child.

The researchers witnessed an initial rapid growth of a microbe that had been previously observed to be the dominant bacterium in the early stages of the oil release but which had eluded subsequent attempts by others to recreate the conditions of the Gulf of Mexico oil plume.

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Tragically, church history in subsequent centuries contains other examples of shameful attempts to spread Christianity by force or military might.

This was followed by five subsequent phases of development in a regular pattern of succession: (1) the organization of home and foreign mission societies to channel new leadership into church planting or into the field; (2) the production and distribution of Christian literature; (3) the renewal and extension of Christian educational institutions; (4) attempts at «the reformation of manners» — i.e., the reassertion of Christian moral standards in a decadent society; and (5) the great humanitarian crusades against social evils like slavery, war and intemperance.

Even today, Flint has the fourth - highest murder rate in the country, but in recent years, Flint's been infamous for a different kind of headline: the water crisis, and the government's subsequent attempt to cover it up («Everybody has been affected by it,» Crews says.).

Every attempt was made by the church to prevent its circulation in England but it was eagerly welcomed by the people and became very influential on all subsequent English translations.

Lewis O'Brien's mazy run was stopped illegally by the Ipswich defender, but Regan Booty's subsequent free kick attempt went wide of the right post.

Speaking to Citi News, Isaac Adongo, who is also the NDC MP for Bolgatanga Central, noted that, the delay was a calculated attempt by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to deny Ghanaians the passage of the Bill and its subsequent implementation.

By comparing subsequent brain activity with that recorded before paralysis, the team could predict the movement each monkey was attempting, and electronically trigger muscles in the monkey's hand to replicate the expected action.

Anna has been in a psychiatric facility for 10 months following her mother's death by fire and Anna's subsequent attempt at wrist - slashing.

«Good Time» is not simply a movie about a bank robbery gone amiss and subsequent attempts to get away from the law, but treats the sensitive role played by Connie Nikas (Robert Pattinson) as mentor and protector to his intellectually disabled brother Nick Nikas (Benny Safdie).

Especially cunning are the twinned visits to the bar by Ray and Abby on subsequent nights: He finds an attempted murder and assumes she did it; she finds an attempted burglary and assumes he did it.

After some poolside posturing and showboating, Emmet and a hard - up - for - Mandy jock douchebag end up on the roof above the pool, Emmet uses some not - so - subtle manipulation to convince the jock that Mandy would be suitably impressed by a really big cannonball, and the jock's subsequent attempt to make a big splash is 99 % successful at impressing everyone.

In a subsequent post on its website, the union went bonkers, claiming, «Corporate millionaires and special interests have mounted an all - out assault on educators by attempting to do away with laws protecting teachers from arbitrary firings, providing transparency in layoff decisions and supporting due process rights.»

Following initial teaching of the content by classroom teachers, subsequent attempts to address students» difficulties, the third phase when the classroom teacher receives collaborative support within the classroom from a specialist teacher, and then the fourth phase with intensive focused student instruction.

A profitable cloning attempt is probably within the subsequent five decades, or by the calendar year 2017.

A booming cloning attempt is probably within the subsequent five decades, or by the calendar year 2017.

Your first run through a level is merely testing the water, and subsequent attempts let you tweak the plan piece by piece.

During CD Projekt's ordinary general meeting of shareholders held on May 8th, President and Join CEO Adam Kiciński was asked to talk about the security breach that caused the theft of an unspecified number of Cyberpunk 2077 assets, and a subsequent ransom attempt by the unknown thieves.

However, these maps aren't insignificant by any stretch, featuring multiple pathways and shortcuts that can be opened to hasten progress on subsequent attempts.

Subsequent research showed that what appear to be Daybreak reps have attempted to alter the company's Wikipedia page to reflect its new ownership claims since the government sanctions were announced, earning a block from the online encyclopedia's editors; a 2015 press release (now here) announcing Columbus Nova as the new owner and the 2015 privacy policy (now here) that had been hosted on Daybreak's web servers were also apparently memoryholed by the company.

In every subsequent year the media has made attempts to arouse some of the old excitement, with descriptions of the «outlandish» works produced by nominees, such as James Richards's slides of pornographic photographs, from which the genitals have been sandpapered by a Japanese librarian.

In 1961, Delaney took a trip to Greece, where «he was plagued by taunting, threatening voices that eventually led to his hospitalization [and] subsequent suicide attempt....

It is THAT warm - up that should concern us in our attempt to understand the rise from 1910 to 1940, not the temporary blip caused by a cooling and subsequent rebound due to a volcanic eruption, no matter how intense.

Although one may have to wait and see what the pragmatic result of the «win» is, homeowners certainly voided the election and HOA's subsequent postjudgment actions can not attempt to nullify the significance of the past relief obtained by homeowners.

Subsequent attempts to interpret the changes imposed by Bill 168 have caused some uncertainty about the extent to which those amendments required employers to prevent and investigate incidents of workplace harassment.

[10] In subsequent interlocutory decisions in class actions, Ontario courts have approved attempts to avoid the problem of proving pass - on by combining direct and indirect purchasers in the same class.

The protection afforded by s. 111A goes hand in hand with the common law without prejudice rule, which applies to make genuine attempts to settle a dispute inadmissible in any subsequent legal proceedings.

Older men with substance use disorders are at greater risk for nonfatal attempts and for death by suicide than are younger persons.10, 11 Past suicide attempts are a strong risk factor for subsequent suicidal behaviors in those with substance use disorders.12 Depressed mood is a risk factor for suicidal behaviors in the general population and also predicts a greater likelihood of suicide in those with alcohol or drug use disorders.3, 6,10 The link between depression and suicidal behaviors in those with substance use disorders may be particularly strong given the high comorbidity between mood and substance use disorders.13 Although it has not been examined thoroughly, independent mood disorders and substance - induced mood disorders are likely to confer risk for suicide.

Among the reasons for this are the fact that arbitration awards are not appealable on the merits but generally only on the limited procedural bases established in the governing state arbitration statute; that the issues considered by Hearing Panels are often myriad and complex, and the reasoning for an award may be equally complex and difficult to reduce to writing; and that the inclusion of written findings of fact or rationale (or both) would conceivably result in attempts to use such detail as «precedent» in subsequent hearings which might or might not involve similar facts.