Sentences with phrase «surprising omissions»

Barnes and Noble wanted to keep the Nook Touch simple, however, so there are a few surprising omissions.

There's the usual crop of film awards front - runners to be found here; in addition to the list above, there is also Michael Fassbender, Eddie Redmayne, Rooney Mara, Rachel McAdams and Kate Winslet, but one or two surprising omissions, especially The Martian, Jennifer Lawrence or indeed anyone from Joy (David O. Russell films have tended to be garlanded with at least nominations in the past).

Are there any surprising omissions?

The 2016 Oscar nominations are here — and there are a few surprising omissions.

One surprising omission is a survey of what Fr Raniero Cantalamessa has called the various waves of evangelisation in history, of which the new ecclesial movements are the most recent.

A few surprise inclusions and one quite surprising omission.

Embed from Getty Images Despite some surprise omissions in Santi Cazorla and Nacho Monreal, Arsenal have ten players currently representing their country at the tournament.

The surprising omission from my point of view was that of Oxford.

Son had started at left wing - back, with Ben Davies a surprise omission from Pochettino's starting line - up, presumably rested after his midweek excursions.

One of the surprise omissions from the squad was Alvaro Morata, who has struggled with injuries and a loss of form with Chelsea.

Lamb was Clegg's former PPS and was one of the surprise omissions from the Lib Dems» original ministerial team.

That year, he was also nominated as a producer of «Inception,» which followed the surprising omission of «The Dark Knight» for Best Picture contention in 2009.

Among the surprise omissions is Amy Adams, who just won a Golden Globe for «Big Eyes» and should have been given a nod for best actress.

The latter film, for many (myself included) a surprise omission from this year's Cannes slate, is a period western reuniting Michelle Williams with her «Wendy and Lucy» director Kelly Reichardt.

Although the reporter herself does not ask and quote a range of teachers about what they might prefer as professional development (a surprising omission), she does point to and quote from the most recent review of studies on the topic since the National Mathematics Advisory Panel's Final Report in 2008.

You'll note that Bluetooth isn't on that list, a surprising omission for a luxury brand.

Curiously, no sport bar is present in back — a bit of a surprising omission for an off - road - capable model like the FX4.

Interead has also confirmed that the COOL - ER Compact will also be launched during the same time though what is intriguing is the surprise omission of any mention of the COOL - ER 3G that should already have been with us by this time of the year.

Cool - ER Compact — Interead has also confirmed that the COOL - ER Compact will also be launched during the same time though what is intriguing is the surprise omission of any mention of the COOL - ER 3G that should already have been with us by this time of the year.

While that was a surprising omission, at least there's a new and well - implemented Mac book reader app that handles the EPUB format of most iBooks with ease and grace.

One surprising omission is the dropping of a landscape mode on the web browser (it's actually dropped altogether and isn't available for books or pdfs or anything else).

Currently, Thinkorswim does not offer these functions, which is a surprising omission compared to the rest of the options available.

On the other hand, though, there's no HD rumble to speak of, a surprising omission seeing as the game has so many screen effects and weapons just begging to be translated into rumble.

The most surprising omission in Arno's repertoire is the inability to catch the attention of guards by whistling.

It's a surprising omission, especially as this series has worked hard to innovate on standard competitive game modes.

The natural phenomenon I have described in my essay and associated graphics and movies (see http://www.duncansteel.com/archives/category/climate-change) is a surprising omission from previous climate change / global warming modelling.

While the remote's succinct and ergonomic layout is attractive, it makes digging into the settings tougher than many top - tier bars — especially since there's no on - screen menu (another surprising omission).

Unlike its flagship counterparts and previous Compact smartphones from Sony, the X Compact doesn't come with dust and water resistance, which is another surprising omission, and could be a deal breaker for some.

A surprising omission from previous rankings went straight in at number two this year.

Not exact matches

Among the books he fails to mention, Lloyd Alexander's five imaginative books about Prydain are those whose omission most surprised me, since these books fit into the realm of fantasy, which he discussed extensively.

Perhaps I ought to be more surprised at his omission of historical fiction, including that of Madeleine Polland, written from a deeply Christian perspective; she wrote such works as Beorn the Proud, now available in reprint, and my personal favorite, The Queen's Blessing, set in the time of Saint Margaret of Scotland.

Whilst it makes good sense to leave out Michael Kightly he must still be a little surprised by his omission from the Wolves squad.

Wood, who has scored three times in our last two Premier League games since returning from injury, was expected to be in the first squad selected by new coach Fritz Schmidt and his omission is being regarded as the biggest surprise in the 24 man squad alongside the exclusion of regular first choice goalkeeper Stefan Marinovic.

Whilst some squad omissions may seem surprising (see the Spain squad without Cesar Azpilicueta), Blues fans will be hoping that those who have ventured abroad come back injury - free and ready for the next set of fixtures.

It was hardly surprising that Roberto Mancini hinted of Carlos Tevez's possible omission from the squad to face Swansea on Monday night.

Now, England's options are notable for their complete lack of experience, which makes the omission of Chelsea's Gary Cahill from the current squad particularly surprising.

Speaking to Tom Brady on ITV's The Agenda, Mr Balls said he having seen the speech beforehand he was surprised at the omission.

Imagine my surprise to discover that, whereas as a student I'd scored virtually nothing for the «Completer Finisher» category (painstaking, conscientious, searches out errors and omissions, delivers on time), today it's one of my preferred roles.

But Nolan was hardly alone in the Academy Awards snubs department, with a number of presumed shoo - ins not being invited to this year's ceremony — a surprise in the final leg of the awards season horse race that left some in Hollywood struggling to make sense of the omissions.

Probably the biggest surprise of the entire list is the complete omission of Steven Spielberg's «The Post,» which was expe...

Earlier today, the Writers Guild of America announced their film nominations for 2017, and as usual, there are a couple of surprises in the form of omissions and inclusions.

Another surprise best actress omission was Jennifer Aniston, who'd been talked up in recent weeks for her performance in «Cake.»

Little surprise other than some omissions.

Its omission was one of two big surprises that kept Sony Pictures Classics out of the category altogether, which is unusual for the stalwart importer, which also was shut out of the Best Documentary Feature race.

The omission of Carol is disappointing, and those of Inside Out, Straight Outta Compton, Beasts of No Nation, and Sicario might arguably be considered mild surprises, though none are shocking.

But there were a few surprises, including an eyebrow - raising omission or two.

Actor «not surprised» at her sister's omission from the Academy Awards» In Memoriam sequence, claiming trans people are «very disrespected»

The announcement of the final five nominees brought a surprise, too, in the omission of Germany's Golden Globe - winning «In the Fade,» hitherto perceived as the one to beat.

I only ask because, I wasn't around and a lot of people seem surprised by its omission.

All in all, this manifesto delivers some surprises (funding), some negative but expected changes (grammar schools), some threats (key stage 3 SATs) and some disappointing omissions (recruitment and primary assessment).