Sentences with phrase «through much performance»

Fortunately, a strain of absurd humor also runs through much performance - oriented work.

Not exact matches

According to WSJ, Facebook may spend as much as $ 1 billion on original shows through 2018, with that number subject to change depending on their initial performance.

Performance comes and goes, but the expenses a fund charges you to run your money are pretty much constant — and are the one variable you can control up front, through smart shopping.

Very few of them seem to have changed their minds much, as we keep hearing such doubts like, «have Arsenal got the leaders we need to get through the tough times» and «can the Gunners keep it up over the course of the season rather than just a few patches of good performances»?

part of that is an owner and board who put their profits way above the performance of the team but it is also a manager who conforms to the wishes of the board (and for all I know may have an ownership stake as well) by putting their short term interests above the long term performance of the team as a result the team itself has become corrupted by the regime through insufficient investment in upgrading the team (all the more damaging as the environment in which the team operates has become increasingly competitive) with ocassional panic acquisitions to meet minimal (but ever diminishing) performance targets to keep fans on board the result is a massively unbalanced team of overpaid compliant players who have been around for too long, inexperienced (and also overpaid) young players who have not cost the club much (or anything) and small islands of quality players..

For this I am very disappointed and as much stick as we give players performances... if you gave for agrument's sake Jose Mourinho the exact same players while 2 - 1 up... he would find a way tactically and through good substitutions, to force a result

It's make or break time, but our last 2 performances were much improved and I keep saying this — we have a huge squad, which if managed correctly, should be able to get us through the tough months in a good fighting position.

Now is the time Wenger MUST change things round ready for next season.Auba and Lacazette up front as TWO STRIKERS.Mikki on the right.Ozil in the CENTRE FFS.He is not on the ball enough out wide.He is our best player so play to his strengths.He will get the best out of everyone else.Get Zhaka out and put AMN in as a CDM NOW.How much longer must we put up with below level performances?Just admit it was a mistake buying him, ship him out and move on.Try to get through the season with the defenders we have got.Wenger has proved he is incapable of moulding a consistent performance from what we have got (ALL PLAYERS HE HAS BROUGHT TO THE CLUB) and let the new guy in next season either sort them out and / or get rid of them.

He quickly cemented his place as first choice for the Selecao, replacing the much - maligned Moacir Barbosa, and came to prominence on the international stage through a string of superb performances during the 1958 World Cup finals.

I don't want to make too much out of one 90 minute performance, but through exhibition play and the first two matches of the season, Marquette had not given up more than two goals in a game.

Liked Xhaka's performance very much, Mustafi was at times excellent and at times not so good, Chambers acquitted himself well, Ozil looked mad even before coming off, Welbeck won the dodgiest penalty in Dodge City, Ramsey wasn't his usual self I felt, and Wilshere was for the most part tidy, which was good because most everything went through him.

food manufacturers have managed to invade what should be a commercial - free zone through vending machines and «pouring rights»; branded foods (like Pizza Hut pizzas) sold in the national school lunch program; the sale of a la carte foods; the use of Channel One television in the classroom; the creation of textbooks replete with math problems that use the products» names; give - aways of branded items like textbook covers; offering their products as rewards for academic performance (read X number of books over the summer and earn a gift certificate to McDonald's); and much more.

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Our distinctive contribution was to look at government costs and performance over a much longer timescale than had been attempted before and we believe our own study will contribute to transparency and accountability through our unique publicly - available compilation of consistent long - term time - series of official data.

This film feels much more about destiny and fate than it does about choice, and that comes through in Yeoh's performance.

Blll Clinton talked too much through last summer's Central Park performance of Broadway - bound Hair, but Public Theater head Oskar Eustis, sitting next to him, couldn't ask him to shut up.

Perceptions of the candidates» performances at conference were pretty much in line with media reports (though that should hardly come as a surprise — most members would have seen the conference through the prism of the media).

Patients in the trial are monitored through a 12 - month period that follows motor performance and psychological scores and changes in how much medication they need to manage their symptoms.

If your gym performance goes through the roof and you pack on so much muscle that you can't fit through a door frame then acne isn't inevitable.

In a slightly dehydrated state, 1 - 2 % reduction in body weight through fluid loss, athletes perceived exertion goes up (how much work athletes feel they're putting in), and performance goes down.

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And through Will Patton's bravura performance, Sam becomes as much a center of the story as Dee who has the most to lose and proves there is always something worth fighting for.

Critics Consensus: An earnest drama, The Visit gains much emotional power through its fine performances.

Critic Consensus: An earnest drama, The Visit gains much emotional power through its fine performances.

There's something about Fiscuteanu's quietly desperate performance (with much of the emotion conveyed through his eyes), that gets under your skin.

Much of this is due to the performance by Wilson, a master of the kind of offbeat, infectious charisma that probably could allow him to coast through life like Dupree.

The particular nature of Sargeant's film writing has much to do with insisting on the material as less the object of film criticism (criticism, too, must undergo a thorough expurgation if one is to think through underground film and write about it), and more an attempt to situate it within a wider context of describing its performance upon the audience.

But given that the best performance of the film doesn't appear until midway through the picture, one suspects that its chances of picking up a nomination are pretty much nil.

If anything, Winslet and Belushi's efforts are testament to just how much an actor's performance is dependent on the elements through which it is presented, as Woody Allen's characteristic long takes fail to adequately support the pacing that these actors demand.

It's the kind of lesser known film you might find through the film festival circuit (had it's premiere at Sundance Film Festival) that's made up of a different brand of comedy or drama than your used to from a typical blockbuster, strong performances from B or C - list actors, and overall much to offer.

We shouldn't go much further without commenting on the endlessly watchable performance James McAvoy gives, his grasp on each of the personalities we see Kevin go through as firm as the director's grip on the atmosphere.

Even if Certified Copy proves too much work for many viewers to puzzle over, at least the power of Binoche's performance cuts through rational thought and plunges straight to the heart.

Rescue Dawn — Werner Herzog's remake of his own documentary about the true story of an American pilot shot down on his first mission in Vietnam who escapes from a Laotian POW camp and has to fight his way through the jungle has terrific performances from Christian Bale (with a wild accent), Steve Zahn (not being funny) and Jeremy Davies (who played my most reviled character in Saving Private Ryan, a war film much inferior to this one).

Viewers in the audience may be breathless not so much when thinking about what a man must go through to resolve the greatest of possible identity crises, but in taking in the superlative performances of both principals.

The film does not tell us much about the elder pair's mother, but gives a strong indication, through Sandler's soulful performance, she was salt of the earth.

With Southpaw, the film walks the line between familiar and cliche territory, but the performances on display give it the much needed boost to shine through.

While Sherman's direction is kind of oafish (though who knows how much of this is attributable to the fact that the film's comedic aspects were toned down by its financiers in post-production, leaving what must have been sizable gaps in approach), with montage simply not his forte (he bungles a chase episode involving a family taking a detour through Potter's Bluff), he derives performances from his cast that elevate wafer - thin characterizations and stages the climax brilliantly, placing an unexpected emphasis on the moving image.

Bragging rights + deserving performance + great film + the prospect of Brooks tweeting through awards season = so much win.

Brolin's performance seeps through the computer effects, the fact that Thanos (despite looking like a character from the 90's television show «Dinosaurs») is shaped to look so much like actor, only benefits the undertaking.

Shannon's performance is structured around conveying how much Curtis would rather not be going through this — he'd stop if he could, but he can't — and that potential energy builds throughout the film until it is released.

Johannes Kuhnke turns in a fine performance, much of which is conveyed through expressions and a look that is one part pride and two parts shame.

There's a lot going on in this narrative — much of it densely complex, and the action spans more than two decades — but its verve, sense of place and a few truly excellent performances were enough to buoy me through the slower and knottier patches.

The strength of Doctor Strange rests entirely on Cumberbatch's performance and the visuals, but Benedict Wong comes through as the secret MVP, his dust - dry performance as a fellow sorcerer — also named Wong — providing much of the film's comedy.

But that is best accomplished not through tighter, one - size - fits - all regulation, but through sensible performance measures and a dynamic marketplace for education in which new schools challenge the dominance of decaying ones, much as Smarick suggests.

The Notts Sport facility provides a much more consistent and realistic performance in terms of bounce and pace — that's according to those who've used it, from youngsters through to the pros.

In fact, the modern accountability movement, right through to the federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, owes much to Shanker's relentless calls for higher standards, assessments, and consequences for poor performance.

He saw schooling as a means to promote social and civic harmony («That we obtain the Advantages arising from an Increase of Knowledge, and prevent as much as may be the mischievous Consequences that would attend a general Ignorance among us») and secondly as a source to enhance performance in the world of work and through...

Students» abilities to demonstrate these kinds of skills are much more appropriately assessed through the use of authentic, project - based learning and performance - based assessments.

Gordon MacInnes shows that it's possible for high - poverty schools to do a much better job of teaching low - income youngsters to read, through the tale of how a package of reforms, including high - quality pre-K and intensive, data - driven literacy instruction in the early grades, dramatically improved reading performance for children in some of New Jersey's highest - poverty, most troubled districts.

The newspaper analyzed seven years of student test scores in English and math to determine how much students» performance improved under about 6,000 third - through fifth - grade teachers.