Sentences with phrase «tour de force on»

Like Oppo, whose PM - 3 over-ears also make our best - of list, Audeze has helped push planar magnetic headphone tech by leaps and bounds in recent years, letting you take a highly sophisticated mechanism out of the audio lab and into the real world, and the Sine are the company's tour de force on this front.

«This book by climate scientists Craig D. Idso, Robert M. Carter, and S. Fred Singer is a tour de force on the scientific debate about global warming.

Incidentally, in the current issue of the Aussie mag Quadrant, Matt Ridley calls Climate Change: The Facts «a fascinating new book» and uses it for a marvelous tour de force on Big Climate's corrupting effect on science.

for this tour de force on all of the ways «climate modelers» do not adhere to scientific principles.

«Superb authority... Dabashi provides a tour de force on Iranian art, politics and culture.»

The recent exhibition at David Zwirner of twenty - seven blue paintings made by Ad Reinhardt, focusing on the period between 1950 and 1953, was a tour de force on many levels.

Diddy Kong Racing is a graphical tour de force on N64, sporting fully 3D character and vehicle models (except for the wheels!)

A tour de force on the PC platform for many years, ARK: Survival Evolved finally exited Early Access in August, spawning a console version alongside it.

His paper is a tour de force on both Grahamite value investment and Austrian economics, and describes our views with a clarity that escapes us.

Amit Wadhwaney, Founding Manager of the Third Avenue International Value Fund, delivers a tour de force on global investing and discusses the following investment ideas, among others: AntarChile, D...

I think the movie is too small, but he's certainly good enough, so if you dig him, this is one not to miss, as it's a tour de force on his part.

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Block also raised further questions and accusations with regard to Sino - Forest's accounting methods and corporate structure, though admitted on the call that «we didn't really do our accounting tour de force.»

«The Advertising Solution is a «short course,» tour de force primer, on the very best of direct marketing principles that universally endure and profoundly perform.

And although we don't know how this is all going to end up we do know one thing and I'd like to steal a quote from Bill Gates whenever he said block chain technology is a tour de force and we couldn't agree more with Bill Gates on that.

In a tour de force that will likely be debated for decades to come, Souter focused on two cases: the Brown v. Board of Education desegregation case of 1954, and the New York Times Co. v. United States Pentagon Papers case of 1971.

Subtitled «A Southern Girl, a Small Town, and the Secret of a Good Life,» Dreher's tour de force delivers on every level....

In the series The Bible Speaks Today, John R. W. Stott refers to a particular study following the same general trajectory as a «tour de force» in his volume on 1 Timothy.

Dr Greg Farrelly, back by popular demand after showing off his teaching skills at London Bridge, headed up our lay - led summer meditations on the nature of the human person, and our very inspiring six autumn talks on «Love», led to the now famous (see Faith Magazine January 2015) post-Synodal tour de force by Jaqueline Stewart.

But if you want to take about incredible stats look no further than Kevin De Bruyne who after the disappointment of a failed spell at Chelsea — thought whether this was the fault of him or Jose Mourinho is up for question — has gone on to be a quite spectacular tour de force in the Bundesliga.

In total, she tallied four first place finishes on the day at the West Alameda County Conference finals on May 11, further cementing her status as a track tour de force for 2013.

LeBron James put on a real tour de force in Game 2 against the Pacers and Cleveland still nearly lost the game.

After her tour de force performance for the junior national team, Parker arrived on Tennessee's campus to begin her life as a college athlete.

As a former public health specialist focusing on inequalities, I find The Spirit Level a tour de force.

Before today's speech, it was rumoured that, because of the distractions of the Scottish referendum and «The English Question», Miliband would this year be relying on flash cards, rather than delivering his usual note - free tour de force.

«All subsequent structures of the whole ribosome or other [large] subunits have depended on this structure» that Ban produced, «and it was a tour de force,» writes Ramakrishnan, who has never collaborated with Ban.

This book is a bold, forthright and courageous commentary on looming cultural trends — a true tour de force.

All of his observations and musings eventually coalesced into the tour de force that was On the Origin of Species, published in 1859 when Darwin was 50 years old.

They must not fixate on simply achieving a technical tour de force of cell culture in bioreactors.

«This work led by Professor O'Donnell is a technical tour de force, providing a wonderful resource for other biomedical researchers,» said Mike Murphy, Ph.D., programme leader, Mitochondrial Biology Unit at Cambridge University, U.K. «A particularly important aspect is the focus on platelets, which are readily available from patients» blood in diagnosis, prognosis or as a biomarker in assessing therapies.

After providing an overview of the environmental and dietary influences that affect brain function in Part I, in Part II the book, Dr. Hyman takes us on a tour de force journey through the seven core systems — nutrition, hormones, immune function, digestion, detoxification, energy metabolism, and mind - body — that not only deeply answers this question, but enables effective individualized treatment as each chapter opens with a quiz to help identify where the patient is out of balance.

Whole by T. Colin Campbell is an eye - opening, paradigm - changing journey through cutting - edge thinking on nutrition, a scientific tour de force with powerful implications for our health and for our world.

It's a powerful, disturbing crisis of faith drama that takes on the raiments of a thriller, and a tour de force for the understated acting of Ethan Hawke.

Fittingly, Magee adapts the skills he learned on past creature crews to make his first turn in the director's chair a tour de force, with creature design and practical effects that rival the best of the big budget movies going today.

But Jeff's story merely begins with the bombing, and via a tour de force performance from Jake Gyllenhaal, Stronger tackles the fallout from Jeff's injury and the personal toll that being acclaimed as a citywide «hero» takes on him, his family, and his on - again / off - again girlfriend.

Woody Allen's latest, set in in the Coney Island of his youth, tees up Kate Winslet to delivers a tour de force performance as a 1950's housewife who cheats on her carousel - operator husband (Jim Belushi).

This horror - themed and often humorous add - on isn't the tour de force that Red Dead Redemption was, but it's great fun and a welcome excuse to return to memorable locations like Blackwater, Armadillo, and Chuparosa.

The story of an alien on an elaborate rescue mission provides the launching pad for Nicolas Roeg's visual tour de force, a formally adventurous examination of alienation in contemporary life.

Banks, who's the only person to have been nominated for three different shows in drama supporting actor, is on his fifth nod, but any overdue or make - up prize sentiment will be suffocated by John Lithgow's tour de force as Winston Churchill in The Crown.

Two - time Academy Award ® - winner Marlon Brando (On the Waterfront, The Godfather), Academy Award ® - winner Faye Dunaway (Network) and Johnny Depp (Pirates of the Caribbean, Blow) deliver tour de force performances in this critically acclaimed romantic comedy.

Her tour de force seduction of Doc, mostly performed while naked, uncorking a slow drip of role - playing, self - revilement, vulnerability, and desperate control that's indistinguishable from nihilistic abandon, expresses more about sex as a weapon and a survival strategy than a thousand footnoted treatises on the femme fatale in film noir.

Far be it from this critic to spoil this delightful tour de force's totally unpredictable goings - on any further.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Robert Rodriguez Homage to Zombie Genre Released on DVD This Robert Rodriguez tour de force was originally released in theaters paired with Quentin Tarantino Death Proof as the better half of Grindhouse, a double feature of deliberately low - grade throwbacks designed as an homage to the B - flicks from the Fifties.

What a huge disappointment, then, that it is such an extraordinary revelation, a breathtaking and acutely observed meditation on the intricacies of Victorian life, complete with a tour de force by Timothy Spall as the painter JMW Turner.

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Hailed by critics as «mesmerizing» (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone), «amazing» (Brian Truitt, USA Today) and «the best film of the year» (Christopher Orr, The Atlantic), director Denis Villeneuve's (Sicario) phenomenal tour de force ARRIVAL makes its home entertainment debut on 4K Ultra HD, Blu - ray, DVD and On Demand February 14, 2017 from Paramount Home Media Distributioon 4K Ultra HD, Blu - ray, DVD and On Demand February 14, 2017 from Paramount Home Media DistributioOn Demand February 14, 2017 from Paramount Home Media Distribution.

This is Benedict Cumberbatch's moment: Dr. Strange is on the big screen with Avengers: Infinity War (over $ 1 billion at the box office) and soon he'll be seen in a mind - blowing acting tour de force with Patrick Melrose, a five - episode limited series on Showtime.

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Whiplash J.K. Simmons» tour de force as a sadistic music teacher is the highlight of this drama, about an aspiring jazz drummer (Miles Teller) and the mind - bending, soul - distorting pressure put on him.

Despite general critical euphoria (90 percent favorable on Rottentomatoes.com), I found it a plodding tour de force.

And don't get me started on the comic tour de force in which Popeye's spinach is analogized to — no, you'll have to wait and see it for yourself.

Isaac's brilliant take on this bearded, buzz - cut and barefoot Dr. Frankenstein is a tour de force of shock and awe.