Sentences with phrase «trapped by past»

Your goal is to stop being trapped by past problems and get on with your happily - ever - after.

Do they make you feel trapped by your past?

To what extent are the members of the current generation trapped by the past?

Those who have not entered into this new sphere of ethical existence, those who continue to be trapped by the past, are seen by the revolutionaries as the enemies of this good which is coming into being in time.

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The connection between freedom and time (and between them and selfhood or personal identity) appears clearly in Sartre's insistence that the good novel present a self shaping an open future, not a puppet ruled by the past whose end is contained in his beginning: «But in order for the duration of my impatience and ignorance to be caught and then moulded and finally presented to me as the flesh of these creatures of invention, the novelist must know how to draw it into the trap, how to hollow out in his book, by means of signs at his disposal, a time resembling my own, one in which the future does not exist.

In our contemporary setting, we find Derrida and other deconstructionists asserting that we are «selves» trapped by» the buildup of past structures, above all by our language.

The effective sense in which a doctrine has been held in the past can not be determined by the mere logical analysis of verbal statements, made in ignorance of the logical trap.

Some of the other mothers also talked about additional contributing factors, such as the stress caused by unsolicited advice, feeling trapped with family members who are insensitive to the emotional needs of a new mother, or struggling with loneliness or past history of depression as a new mother.

Years of past analyses by Earth - bound scientists of gas bubbles trapped inside Martian meteorites had already narrowed the Martian argon ratio to between 3.6 and 4.5 (that is 3.6 to 4.5 atoms of Argon - 36 to every one Argon - 38) with the supposed Martian «atmospheric» value near four.

They are trapped on an island of habitat, surrounded on all sides by freeways on which hundreds of thousands of cars roar past every day.

While El Niño played a role in bumping up global temperatures during 2015 and 2016, the bulk of the warmth was due to the excess heat trapped by greenhouse gases emitted by humans over the past century, particularly carbon dioxide.

Local artifacts in ice core methane records caused by layered bubble trapping and in situ production: a multi-site investigation, Climate of the Past, 12, p. 1061 - 1077.

The great warmer winters of late have only been adding to these meeting arrangements in recent years as the older people have not been trapped at home by the snow and cold as they often have had to be in the past.

If you're not in the mood for romance, you can head over to Showtime for 11:55, a drama about a US Marine who returns home and finds himself trapped by his violent past.

The story begins when Thomas (Dylan O'Brien) wakes up trapped in a massive maze with a group of other boys, he has no memory of the outside world other than strange dreams about a mysterious organization known as W.C.K.D. Only by piecing together fragments of his past with clues he discovers in the maze can Thomas hope to uncover his true purpose and a way to escape.

It doesn't pack the emotional punch of IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER or MY LEFT FOOT, but Irish director Jim Sheridan's third collaboration with actor Daniel Day - Lewis offers an intriguing portrait of a man trapped by his own past.

By day he's back in contemporary Paris, trapped with his wife's know - it - all pal (a hilarious Michael Sheen) yearning for midnight, when he re-enters the past.

Here is the synopsis: When Thomas (O'Brien) wakes up trapped in a massive maze with a group of other boys, he has no memory of the outside world other than strange dreams about a mysterious organization known as W.C.K.D. Only by piecing together fragments of his past with clues he discovers in the maze can Thomas hope to uncover his true purpose and a way to escape.

But in many ways, «Martha Ivers» is classic noir — a cynical, pessimistic mood; sharp visuals; characters trapped by secrets of the past and burdened with the weight of wrongdoing; love warped by a thirst for money and power.

Previously Kevin Bacon has played a kidnapper (Trapped), a paedophile («Sleepers») and a rapist («Hollow Man»), but also a compromised policeman investigating statutory rape charges («Wild Things»), a man falsely suspected of rape and murder (In the Cut), and a homicide detective touched by horrific abuse in his childhood (Mystic River)-- and these past rôles, as well as the extraordinary intensity of Bacon's present performance, all play their part in shading the character of Walter so that he becomes suspended perfectly between the viewer's sympathies and suspicions.

From a costume point of view, and therefore a character point of view, The Grand Budapest Hotel (directed by Wes Anderson) is all about uniforms; those worn by men and women in official capacities and those adopted as a life uniform by those trapped in the past.

He also ignores the reality that the education spending has continued to increase for the past five decades, and that much of the troubles with American public education has little do with money than with the fact that so much school funding is trapped by practices such as degree - and seniority - based pay scales for teachers that have no correlation with improving student achievement.

Chronos Commandos: Dawn Patrol Issue Number # 3 (of 5) Full Color Publisher: Titan Comics Cover Price: $ 3.99 Release date: September 11 2013 Writer / Artist: Stuart Jennett Synopsis: Trapped in the past, surrounded by starving vel...

Trapped in the past, surrounded by starving velociraptors, and liberally daubed in blood, the Sarge and his squad are in their tightest spot yet!

Avoid being a victim of value traps by only investing in net - nets which: Generate revenue, experience NCAV Burn of less than 25 % annually, aren't based in China or if you are risk averse, aren't Chinese, have sold at a price above the current NCAV in the past 5 years, and are not issuing shares.

What can be accurately counted, though, are the 5,000 feral cats spayed or neutered over the past 4 years through Trap - Neuter - Return programs (TNR), supported by private donations as well as county funding.

Words commonly used by owners in describing this problem are dazed, confusion, disorientation, forgetful of past learning and pleasures, trapped in corners, spacey, aimless wandering, less playful, more irritable.

«Using low values,» then, Temple and Coleman multiplied their estimated 1.4 million rural free - roaming cats in the state by 28 («twice urban kill rate»), and then multiply that by 20 percent (the «low dietary percent,» as they call it, though it's actually a gross misinterpretation of Mike Fitzgerald's work, as Ellen Perry Berkeley points out in her 2004 book TNR Past Present and Future: A history of the trap - neuter - return movement [14]-RRB-.

If ferals are anywhere past 4 months old they are essentially a lost cause; in the best of situations they'll be caught by someone aware of TNR (trap - neuter - return) programs and get to live out their lives outdoors.

Shovel Knight perfectly encapsulates what is so great about playing modern - retro games inspired by the 8 - bit era of the 1980s and early 90's without being derivative or trapped in the past.

Guide Lil and Laarg to safety by dashing past sausages blasted at your face, skipping over scalding hot cheese and avoiding a bevy of confusing death traps.

You have to help Com avoid traps and get past the dangerous obstacles in his path by intuitively controlling his surroundings and using special items, but...

«The idea that the present is trapped in a tension between a lost past and an anticipated future,» writes Rawan Sharaf, «forms the conceptual frame for the group exhibition Chapter 31: An Odd Piece of Research on the Many Virtues of Oriental Imagination,» at P21 Gallery, London, which was curated by Sarha collective, an interdisciplinary platform by Nadia Jaglom, a visual anthropologist, and philosopher Mai Kanaaneh.

Stefan So, skipping past the bulk of the answer that avoided the question, you're saying you DO accept that GHGs absorb longwave, including longwave radiated by the earth, and that they therefore trap heat, which results in the earth being warmed?

Over the past several years, vast caches of natural gas trapped in deeply buried rock have been made accessible by advances in two key technologies: horizontal drilling, which allows vertical wells to turn and snake more than a mile sideways through the earth, and hydraulic fracturing, or fracking.

Proxy data such as those generated from ice core samples, measurements of tree rings intervals, bore samples taken from sediments from the ocean and sea floor, and measurement of gases from bubbles trapped in ice are some examples of preserved physical characteristics of the past used by scientists to reconstruct prevailing climatic conditions in the past.

Global warming caused by human activities that emit heat - trapping carbon dioxide has raised the average global temperature by about 1 °F (0.6 °C) over the past century.

A new research by NASA has revealed that extra heat from greenhouse gases were trapped in the Indian and Pacific oceans in recent years and this could likely be the cause of the so - called pause in global warming that was observed over the past decade.

The paper, «Reconstruction of past atmospheric CO2 concentrations by ice core analysis», acknowledges that, due to impurities, liquid water can exist as low as -50 deg C. Diffusion of CO2 into this water, due to its far higher solubility than nitrogen and oxygen, will partially deplete the CO2 from trapped air bubbles.

Although natural variations in the solar output can explain most of the temperature variations over the past centuries, it appears that global warming by heat - trapping gases, emitted by human activity, is required to explain the sharp rise in global temperatures during the 1990s.

The ice contains minute bubbles of prehistoric air trapped when it was formed, and once a reliable method had been developed by which to isolate and analyse that air (it is done in a vacuum), it was possible to get an idea of the composition of the atmosphere of the past, through ice - ages and interglacials.

The researchers first matched this fossil record secured by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Expedition in the western tropical Pacific to existing records from bubbles trapped in Antarctic ice cores that stretch back 800,000 years, which preserve a precise record of past atmospheric composition.

Trauma causes people to remain trapped in the past by leaving deep, ongoing imprints on the entire organism — from their immune systems to their internal physical rhythms.