Sentences with phrase «uses less characters»

TinyUrl was one of the first, but these days I prefer Is.Gd because it uses less characters.

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It can be a confusing platform to use, tweets are often dashed off from smartphones, hashtags can be hijacked and humor doesn't always translate in 140 characters or less — all of which can lead to fiascos like these.

The sentence used in the title tag should describe your business or blog in 90 characters or less.

The Bible is full of fairy tales and should only be taken as a piece of literature of great importance just as the Odyssey is, but it shouldn't be used to govern one's life, much less to help build a relationship with the biggest fictional and ever - changing character in human history.

It» fine to wish and hope that people are doing fine, but it's not healthy to bring make - believe characters into the mix — you'll only weaken your mind that way, and then you are of less use to anyone.

Here, the advantage of using a fictional approach is that we become quite close to the characters affected by the «Problem of Evil» and so we are less inclined to resort to our theological expertise in explaining it away.

Here's another, scarcely less oratorical in character, from the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith: the title of this document (another wonderful example of Vatican bogus academic language when what is needed is a competent journalist used to writing informative headlines) is «Considerations regarding proposals to give legal recognition to unions between homosexual persons» (2003): The Church's teaching on marriage and on the complementarity of the sexes reiterates a truth that is evident to right reason and recognised as such by all the major cultures of the world.

The ordinary believer is also familiar with several of the names of the twenty - five prophets mentioned in the Qur» an, not only because almost all of these names are used as proper names, but also because there are more or less complete descriptions of the lives of the prophets written in Malay, in Arabic script, and now also available in Indonesian in Latin characters, and in Javanese in Javanese script.

If Mr wenger built a team who never lost it tells me he can build a team remember a team consists of 11 different characters with different back grounds beliefs and aspirations and problems with another 11 to back them up I remember years ago the press used to talk about arsenal and not having English players on the field never the less I know off our own fatalities as such we were somehow always coming up little short by injuries to such Edwardo vanpercie and even gas diaby ramsy rosiscky carzola and many more and others that did nt seem to gel well I am not blind and I know we are not doing well but to suggest that Mr wenger docent have a clue is totally preposterous and disrespectful

«I think it's difficult in this country because as an audience we're less used to seeing our political figures as sympathetic characters on screen.

«First, it tells game designers that they may want to focus their content development efforts on actions consistent with character roles, and spend less time on content that players are unlikely to use.

We further assessed ILS using insertions and deletions (indels)(69), because they have less homoplasy (convergence) than single nucleotides (SM9), and unlike gene trees, indels can be examined as discrete characters mapped to a reference tree without the added inference of constructing trees from them.

In this role as the world's unofficial open idea exchange (in 140 characters or less, of course), the company is finding that governments, law enforcement agencies and even its own Twitterverse are increasingly holding it accountable for how people use its microblogging service.

In less than 140 characters: Chemists settle longstanding debate on how methane is made biologically; methane radical used

For some reason, I found the constant use of the word «sticker» to be very rapidly aggravating, and given it's said by almost every character in the game world, it was intolerable in less than 15 minutes or so.

Aside from this being a lot less interesting than the original stories, it also gives us a film with more characters than the story has any use for, and that in turn makes what there is of a story feel baggy and drawn out.

, Maxi is certainly one of the more stylish characters in the SC cast list and yet one of the less known and used.

Captain America: Civil War was smart enough to act as a soft origin story for Black Panther, using a handful of well - placed scenes to introduce the character among the melee of the rest of the film, so that when Black Panther proper came out, we were already more or less up to speed.

The character, Tilda Johnson, a.k.a. the villain Nightshade, has, by my count, less than fifteen words to say in the movie, and is unceremoniously murdered by Killmonger because Klaue is using her as a shield and Killmonger just ain't got time for that.

It takes a similar plot (a girl's inexplicable obsession with a jerk as the crux of a police investigation), similar structure (flashbacks and an unreliable narrator expose the truth of the jerk's vanishing act), similar setting (a gothic academy), and even a similar conclusion (Abandon's is a million times sadder, if atonally winking in and of itself), but Gaghan, besides sparking with his characters in a way that is foreign to the makers of The Hole (there, director Nick Hamm is less interested in compulsion than in repulsion), has no use for sensationalism — The Hole is a piece of tabloid reportage next to Abandon, which wallows humanistically in the epidemic of loneliness.

Older viewers who grew up with the Disney style of fluid animation, as seen in Snow White, Bambi and Pinocchio, might have to get used to the style, but the humor and the exploits of the diverse set of characters should more than make up for the less - costly animation technique.

Wes Anderson has resorted to using a very calculated character arc for this fascinating creation so that he inevitably becomes a much less selfish person and more caring for his young assistant too.

This is exactly what Abrams did with Star Trek Into Darkness, which was clearly the lesser of his two trips on the Enterprise, and while he isn't using new actors in the same roles as was the case there, it is easy, and arguably encouraged, to draw a direct line from nearly every character in The Force Awakens to a counterpart in A New Hope.

This power doesn't make women any less of a riddle to Tim, who apparently only uses his abilities to get laid, though no character ever seems to have a problem with money over the film's runtime.

, which was clearly the lesser of his two trips on the Enterprise, and while he isn't using new actors in the same roles as was the case there, it is easy, and arguably encouraged, to draw a direct line from nearly every character in

If cinema tends to use nature as a tool for a character's self - discovery, these are examples of a growing tendency for nature to be depicted as something more powerful than the protagonist: less Robinson Crusoe and more Moby - Dick.

A skateboarding road - trip flick that will bore real skateboarders silly (and I should know — I've been one since the late»70s), it includes barely 10 minutes of badly - edited actual boarding, less than half of which features the main characters (no - name actors using obvious stunt doubles), who in the course of the movie perform only one trick (at the very end) that's beyond the abilities of any dedicated junior high school punk with a modicum of talent.

As India, the fatherless young woman who comes to suspect her «Uncle Charlie» is a murderer, Wasikowska deftly uses her delicate features as a counterbalance to her character's darker and more perverse proclivities — for the film is less a mystery about who Uncle Charlie is and more so who India really is.

Post-Fiction, as Tarantino — who received massive acclaim as a writer — began to grow as a director he not only started to use more camera angles and less pulpy lighting but he also started to overlay compositional scores on top of his films, not just music that his characters were listening to.

This film is in some ways less epic and more ambitious, truly delving into character and using the greater metaphor of wanton destruction in very pleasing way.

It is slightly jarring as we are so used to the comedic timing of a witty ex-cop John McClane archetype, that here Washington plays a somewhat introverted, more pensive and less charismatic character which takes the film from an average action thriller to a suspenseful character - driven narrative.

Mind you, it's also a film I think is great too, but it also uses violence as a dramatic crescendo whereas «Bluebird» is much more honest and less melodramatic about the organic and natural direction where the narrative needs to take these characters.

The use of photographs - within - film to freeze characters in a milieu while defining it in modern terms was already a worn idea when George Roy Hill claimed it for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, and here it's handled with even less integrity, by way of a photographer whose 19th - century camera and anachronistic darkroom give him in a few short hours prints of a quality no photographer achieved before about 1920.

So, what that mostly leaves are the jokes, the majority of which could use some serious punching - up from a screenwriter who's a lot less inclined toward delivering the most obvious gags in any given situation; if, in a movie, you've ever seen the wrong person get zapped with a taser, a poisonous snake biting someone's naughty bits, or a rich, out - of - touch character humorously failing to relate to the working class, well, you've probably seen it executed better than it is here.

It is also a lot less monotonous, as if you use two characters you will be playing through the same content twice, and that can get boring and repetitive.

It creates its own path, with a narrative rooted in the human characters, as it is less involved with focusing on anyone who can use a Jedi mind trick.

These stylistic choices are more telling of his vision with camera than character, and prove to be less impressive than his use of silence, or lack of it.

It's a darker, less chick - flick vision of relationships and New York life than many of the family sitcoms we're used to and the characters are not so much likeable as relatable for the mistakes they make and the opposites - attract nature of their crumbling partnership.

The film runs at a very Bollywood - lean 104 minutes, and while this is in many ways a good thing, the film could have used more screen time to properly cap off that concern, which as it stands is more or less tied up by a less than satisfying voiceover, which prevents Sameer from ever truly redeeming himself as any sort of sympathetic character.

the main thing about DW games is that it is typically less about «using a single guy to take down hundreds of enemies» and more «using * insert famous character * to take down hundreds of enemies».

It's less about using communal knowledge to pick the best characters, do the optimised combos, and employ the ideal strategies, and more about treating the game like a blank canvas and its mechanics as the brushes for painting your unique superhero squad.

Every other character — Li - zhen's philandering boss, Chow's happy - go - lucky friend, the nosy landlady («Young wives shouldn't stay out so late — people will start to wonder»)-- is a satellite, and the husband and wife go almost unseen, their offscreen voices used as rhythmic punctuations in a movie that feels less like a narrative than a beautifully drawn - out musical improvisation — Wong Kar - wai's «Blue in Green.»

The usual «x» has been replaced by clip art characters to make the use of algebra a little less traumatic.

To keep kids thinking, you might ask them to rewrite the beginning or ending of a book; write an autobiographical essay using the voice of a less prominent character in a book; or make a smart phone movie with friends that features characters from one of their assigned books.

Using images / characters most are familiar with has meant my less confident readers can still access the poster.

More academically inclined readers might prefer a less character - driven approach, but on the whole, the book uses the central figures effectively to anchor broader stories.

We did get one mention in an education blog, and a tweet that used its 140 characters to call out a statistic that was less than rosy and called the rest of the report «fluff.»

If your teachers use Twitter, show how writing looks, using 140 characters or less.

For our experiment, we took to Twitter and asked our followers to share their best Articulate Storyline tips, in 140 characters or less, using the hashtag

The Bottom Line The 2011 BMW 335is embodies BMW's unique handling character, making it an excellent sports car, but less comfortable for everyday use.