Sentences with phrase «sweep action for»

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In other sweeping actions, the board set the mandatory retirement age at 65, thereby removing several long - term faculty members, and required all professors to submit their course syllabi for examination by the governing body.

It was anticipated that a wave of popular support would sweep [Prince Alexius] back into power without the need for military action.»

In the days since Super Typhoon Haiyan swept through the Philippines on Thursday, survivors are frantically searching for lost family members and international aid groups are springing into action.

On a patented Canada zipper motion into a jet sweep to Jacobs, Antoine Brooks met the speedy receiver behind the line of scrimmage for what would have been a tackle for a loss in live action; Brooks was all over the place Tuesday.

The tragic story of an 11 - week - old boy who suffocated after sleeping in a car seat for two hours has swept the nation, as Shepard Dodd's parents prepare to take legal action against the Oklahoma City daycare center where it happened.

In our first year, we passed sweeping ethics reform, opened the books on Senate expenditures for the first time in history, and made every legislative action the Senate takes available to the public.»

Democratic - leaning states — including New York — may take legal action to challenge the cap on deductions of state and local taxes under the sweeping overhaul of the U.S. tax code, and even though such lawsuits would face long odds they could help galvanize Democrats for next year's mid-term election.

The sweeping electric cello theme introduced in «A Family Presses Close» is really quite attractive; and the action music that follows in «Formation of the Terra Cotta Army» isn't really that far from Silvestri's style in the previous score - until the startling Bernard Herrmann quotation at the end, which for some reason takes me by surprise every time I listen to the track!

It's the kind of movie that can only be admired for its showmanship and presentation, rather than on its believability, and along these lines, Leterrier keeps the hi - tech eye - candy light and mirror displays dazzling, the sweeps and swoops of the camera simpatico with the mesmerizing music, and the action from scene to scene moving almost brisk enough to avoid enraging us from its perpetually smug attitude toward its audience.

The first trailer for Disney's live - action The Jungle Book featured sweeping visuals and Scarlett Johansson's voice - over, which hissed ominously about Mowgli's (Neel Sethi) origins and current plight.

George Miller's operatic action movie «Mad Max: Fury Road» nearly swept the technical awards, raking in six prizes, for costume design, sound editing, sound mixing, makeup and hair, production design and film editing.

The camera soars clear of the action for another sweeping CGI cityscape, a dozen partygoers shimmy between the characters and the audience, the throbbing Jay - Z - produced soundtrack wells; Luhrmann finds a hundred different ways to rob his able but overwhelmed stable of actors any real voice.

it s gonna sweep awrds in oscar and its a comic book movie i am not execting that... it had great action set pieces nice chemistry b / w leads and good acting... i like the goblin guy he superbly acted as conflicted harry... ya villains were not used full potential bcoz thye were setting up something for nxt movie....

The Good Dinosaur (PG for peril, action and mature themes) Animated adventure about an anthropomorphic apatosaurus (Raymond Ochoa) that is befriended by a caveboy (Jack Bright) after falling into a river and being swept far away from home.

Not because federal law wasn't prescriptive enough, but because NCLB's architects never had a realistic theory of action for how the feds were going to compel recalcitrant states and districts to implement these sweeping reforms.

But the sailing isn't as smooth this time around, the AP notes, because of intra-party splits: The wave of Tea Party congressmen voted into office in November 2010 largely oppose sweeping federal laws, which makes it more difficult for Republicans to unite around a course of action.

Kudos, then, to Berry (All the Truth That's in Me, 2013) for creating a sweeping saga that not only deeply entwines both but also dissects its characters» humanity as it looks at the often troubling beliefs that underlay their actions.

Winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction The riveting true story of sixty years in the life of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, Toms River melds hard - hitting investigative reporting, a fascinating scientific detective story, and an unforgettable cast of characters into a sweeping narrative in the tradition of A Civil Action, The Emperor of All Maladies, and The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.

The HTC TITAN II delivers a number of features that HTC has developed to help consumers capture photos in a variety of conditions; for instance, panoramic shot for sweeping landscapes and burst shot for action photography.

It also says that we should think carefully about major policy actions, and not let ourselves get bullied by those who rush, shouting «crisis, crisis,» while quietly angling for their favored pet projects to get swept in while no one is looking.

When a cat is at rest, but readying itself for action, it sweeps its tail erratically from side to side.

That is, coronary artery plaque (and the heart «attack» that can result) isn't a dog problem, so while that doesn't mean that oatmeal and other soluble - fiber foods are bad for dogs, it does mean that added kudos for their «artery - sweeping» action isn't applicable when we're talking about food for dogs.

Our behavior team swept into action and made a behavior modification plan for Sierra.

Both games are set in a sprawling land with a sweeping map, both games feature an apocalyptic dragon as the main antagonist, and both games — despite coming from opposite corners of the globe — blend the action - RPG mantra within an open - world setting for epic effect.

We're talking sweeping scores that change with the action and create a near - perfect sci - fi soundtrack for the action on the screen and even the downtime on your ships bridge.

Release Date: Jun 29, 2000 Genre: Action RPG Theme: Fantasy Rating: M for Mature Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer Series: Diablo An unknown force of evil has swept across the land that has set you on a quest to uncover the mysteries behind a king's missing son and a mysterious archbishop.

In the video Tracking Happiness (2009), for instance, seven women dressed in white walk in a circle, each continually sweeping away the footprints left by the woman in front of her — an action both ritualistic and futile.

Willem de Kooning, whose whiplash lines and sweeping gestures defined «action painting» in the popular imagination nearly as much as Jackson Pollock's drips, is said to have painted in a frenzy for a rolling camera, only to scrape it all out when the filming stopped because the reality of how he worked — painting a stroke, then staring at it for a few hours — seemed too dull to film.

2010 The Visable Vagina, Ben Nolan Gallery & Francil M Naumann Fine Art, New York Summer Exhibition 2010, Royal Academy of Arts, London Five in Istanbul, Borusan Muzik Evi, Istanbul Love Lines, Robischon Gallery Redline Exhibition Space, Denver Cocker Spaniel and Other Tools for International Understanding, Kunshalle zu Kiel, Germany The Exquisite Corpse, David Zwirner, 2010 Quilts 1700 — 2010, Victoria and Albert Museum, London This Is Sculpture, Tate Liverpool, Liverpool The Body in Women's Art Now, New Hall Art Collection, Cambridge Contemporary Magic: A Tarot Deck Art Project, The National Arts Club, New York Make Room, New Art Gallery, Walsall No New Thing Under the Sun, Royal Academy of Arts, London Move: Choreographing You, Hayward Gallery, London House of the Noble Man, Zabludowicz Collection, London Just Love Me, MUDAM, Luxembourg Do Not Abandon Me, Carolina Nitsch Project Space, New York Cream, KIASMA, Helsinki The Body in Women's Art Now, Rollo Contemporary Art, London Kupferstichkabinett: Between Thought and Action, White Cube, London The Tell - Tale Heart (Part 2), James Cohan Gallery, New York Emporte - moi / Sweep me off my feet, Musée d'Art Contemporain du Val de Marne, Vitry en Seine Naked, Jensen Art Gallery, Auckland I Love You, Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus Peeping Tom, Vegas Gallery, London Desire, Blanton Museum of Art, Texas Mat Collishaw, Tracey Emin & Paula Rego: At the Foundling, Foundling Museum, London Sur le Dandysme Aujord» hui, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Santiago de Compostela

He is most recognized for his action paintings, with vigorous sweeping gestures inspired by improvisational jazz music, and his unorthodox use of studio objects to paint such as the paintbrush handle.

Sure, its not a top - down, sweeping declaration by the great nations of the world proclaiming climate change and energy priority # 1, but in a world of very loosely affiliated — oftentimes antagonistic — nation states, hopes for unanimous agreement and collective selfless action action are naive.

For these and other reasons, conservative and libertarian intellectuals who embrace what is known as «free market environmentalism» have long argued that pollution is a trespass on private property that is best dealt with whenever possible by common law action — not by legislators acting to referee such trespasses via sweeping environmental laws with (heavily politicized) utilitarian calculations in mind.

Perhaps you were not aware that a desperate rear - guard action was mounted to stop the plate tectonics theory, including official reports from the geological societies and desperate land - bridge theories to account for vicariance that were finally swept away with data showing geological formations across e.g. africa to S. america were continuous and the sea floor spreading data.

Pope Francis, in Sweeping Encyclical, Calls for Swift Action on Climate Change.

Nevertheless, Taylor's example sets a precedent for more sweeping action by all of us — librarians across the full spectrum of the profession.

A previously unearthed Android O feature, a host of new features, some sweeping changes that will impact the app for years to come and a slew of other enhancements combine to form the single biggest Action Launcher release in years.

It's no surprise why some may be frustrated and concerned about intermediary liability and copyright issues: On the margin, it's definitely harder to operate an Internet platform if it faces sweeping liability for the actions of third parties (whether for human trafficking or infringing copyrights).

Android O can't come fast enough to many of us, and Action Launcher wants to scratch that itch with an Easter egg they've extracted from the Android O version of the Clock app: both the app icon for the Clock and its analog clock widget reflect the current time down to the second, with a smooth sweeping second - hand.

This action affecting America's largest Bitcoin exchange — arguably the most comprehensive sweep of virtual currency for the purpose of identifying lawbreakers — has massive implications for the future of financial privacy and taxation.

Take responsibility for yourself and your actions, and don't exaggerate your successes while sweeping all weaknesses under the rug (even though you shouldn't dwell too long on those)-- you just won't seem believable.

Ontario's spring budget for 2018 included $ 200 million to create 8,000 additional licensed spaces and 16,000 fee subsidies to lower high child care prices and increase availability while the more sweeping five - year action plan is put into action.