Sentences with phrase «tangential relationships»

Art, while having tangential relationships to writing, is not solely specific in it meaning.

Alternately, the piece can be read more abstractly as a map of flat, tangential relationships or symbolically, bringing to mind both the historical astronomers Tycho Brahe's and Johannes Kepler's diagrams, which attempted to prove Copernican astronomy, and Nancy Holt's Dark Star Park (1984), an earth work that simultaneously illuminates and mystifies the human relationship to celestial bodies.

Tourje's process embodies a number of art forms including music and film, and is reflected in his paintings» tangential relationships between images.

Kim Arthur, founding partner of Main Management, which uses a variety of ETFs to construct its investment portfolios, said the key to thematic ETFs that work is getting past the ones that market an idea that's popular but hold stocks that have only a tangential relationship to the investment theme.

Furthermore, policies that wittingly or unwittingly entrench mothers as primary carers and fathers as earners have consequences further down the line: when today's happy housewife becomes tomorrow's low skilled lone mum and pension - poor retiree; and today's confident breadwinner becomes tomorrow's angry divorced dad, with a tangential relationship with his children and substantially reduced care from them as he approaches old age.

She operates in the same morally gray area that screenwriter Steven Rogers explored with «I, Tonya,» which depicts Tonya Harding's tangential relationship to the 1994 attack on Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan.

With A SEPARATION, Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi has taken the most ordinary of stories, played out by the most ordinary of people, and created an extraordinary work about the tangential relationship between justice and the law, honesty and truth.

According to the judge «virtually all the evidence» pointed in favour of C's contention of Kington: although the fact that his mother (with whom the deceased had, in the last years of his life, at best a tangential relationship) would face difficulties in travelling the 50 miles from Worcester to Kington was «a weighty factor», it was outweighed by the fact that the deceased had made his home for most of the last eight years of his life in Kington and that was also where his brother, with whom he was close, and his fiancée lived, as well as where his father wished him to be buried.

The decision removes one of the tools in a patent plaintiff's shed to bring additional pressure against alleged infringers, and plaintiffs will have to refrain from filing lawsuit in state's that have a tangential relationship to the defendant's home jurisdictions.

The tangential relationship of the Litigant to the party requesting electronic discovery services begs the question: «is the Litigant also a Client?»

Not exact matches

There are tangential benefits to fandom, like interpersonal relationships and easy weekend plans.

Rapidly, HCRA money «started to become really tangential to what had always been the payer - hospital relationship,» said one former D.O.H. official.

Reading McMurtry's Lonesome Dove trilogy last summer, I was struck by the loneliness of the lives of his cowboys, their loyalty to one another, and the tangential nature of their romantic relationships with women.

This question was raised in EM (Lebanon)(FC) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] UKHL 64 but was only tangential to the main issue, which was the relationship between the appellant mother and her son as opposed to the father whose entitlement to custody would have been secured under Islamic law.