Sentences with phrase «vast piles of»

The due diligence task, the tackling of vast piles of documents on a merger or as part of a litigation discovery process, is the epitome of the repetitive tasks that eat up vast amounts of adviser time in legal transactions.

In the second phase, the vast piles of rock and soil debris this creates — larger in volume than mountaintops themselves, because of the extra space between all those boulders — are dumped in neighboring valleys, creating so - called «valley fills.»

As a working author myself, I have limited time available in which to read books for review, and I don't have time to waste picking through the vast piles of unpublishable dreck in search of the one rare quality self - published book.

Journalism can be a tedious business, more about sifting through vast piles of spreadsheets than rendezvousing with sources in dark parking lots.

You'll notice that he never said that it wasn't OK to believe in god, what he said was that ignoring the vast piles of evidence that all disagree with a literal interpretation of the Bible was silly, and that in the long term it was harmful to the country to have half the people in it believing things which were contrary to the observable world.

But accumulating a vast pile of dollars will deprive the economy of the hard currency it needs to keep growing and create jobs.

My vast pile of coupons had become nearly worthless.

They will latch onto some other piece of evidence that assists their belief (even cling onto the wreckage of what has been show to be wrong) while ignoring the vast pile of well established evidence that says otherwise.

Not exact matches

They move piles of money around, their vast personal riches gained either through graft or dumb luck.

The problem is not only the riches which we pile up, and withheld needy people, but also the vast amount of time and physical energy which we sacrifice for Mammon, the God of Materialism.

«Lastly, it is to the hills that the fountains owe their rise and the rivers their conveyance, and consequently those vast masses and lofty piles are not, as they are charged, such rude and useless excrescences of our ill - formed globe; but the admirable tools of nature, contrived and ordered by the infinite Creator, to do one of its most useful works.

The vast majority of girdles and corsets on the market today require hand washing, so don't just toss it into the laundry pile.

Evidence is piling up that much of the universe's missing matter is lurking along the strands of a vast cosmic web.

As the jets plowed through the cloud surrounding the fetal star, perhaps they swept up molecules of gas or pulled the gas along, piling it up into vast peanut - shaped outflows.

Roddy's cage is an elegantly wrought Victorian number and sits amid a vast expanse of pristine chicness, a tundra of deep - pile carpet and flawlessly designed furniture that would cost a fortune and take a century to portray in old Aardman style.

However, it is also true that the vast majority of what lands on a slush pile is pretty much unreadable.

I've already blogged about how unfair it is to look at the number of people self - publishing while ignoring the vast numbers of people submitting to the traditional machine and not even landing an agent (it's the mistake of counting the top 1 % of one pile and comparing that to the totality of another pile).

Therefore, the vast majority of NTR's current cash pile of EUR 227 million can & should obviously be made available to shareholders via a share tender or redemption offer.

Their cash pile is absolutely vast — I wonder who is charge of managing that!

Puerto del Rosario, the capital of Fuerteventura, overlooks a vast harbour, and has a pretty historic quarter piled around its port.

And almost out of nowhere comes a vast area of coastline that is piled high with sand dunes!

The chips fringed the edge of a dinner plate (as opposed to being piled in a tottering heap atop a large platter as per usual) with three over-sized bowls occupying the vast amount of space in the middle; a sore attempt at inflating the appearance of the portion.

You can happily spend hours simply building massive jumps for your vehicle, collecting those dam addictive agility Orbs or piling vast amount of explosive barrels into a pile to see what happens when you shoot them.

60 FPS a vast majority of the time with an adaptive resolution — in certain scenes, like turning your camera in a large area, will cause the resolution to drop for a short burst, and causing multiple items to be affected by the physics engine, such as knocking over a pile of bouncy cans, can cause the framerate to drop momentarily and, yes, the framerate is tied to game speed, so this causes slow down.

Instead, the anarchic work embraces a state of ambiguity that allows for alternative ways of processing what is seen — whether in the installation's vast changes in scale or the shifting identities of its components in which mountains become piles of raw pigment and sliced Styrofoam appears tectonic.

James Casebere uses scale models to create the illusion of vast interiors in ruin, and others have piled up intricate arrangements of everything from trash bags to Twinkies.

In recent years Manes» practice has focused on vast representational subject matter: stacked and tumbling bowls, foreshortened piles of fresh cut logs, reflective pools of raindrops, fighter planes, and rugged swamps.

The number of parts that Sam Pulitzer piled into his first US institutional exhibition, «A Colony for «Them,»» is so massive that it might take a book to account for them all, never mind the vast amount of text that appeared across the show's walls.

This idea ties together all the exhibitions, whether it's Stop.Look.Listen, which is asking you as a viewer to become an active, rather than a passive witness to temporal works of art; or Joanne Tod's painting installation which is a memorial witnessing of what's taking place in Afghanistan; or Robert Hengeveld's slowly forming salt pile, which you have to spend vast amount of time with in order to see it actually take place.

These artists are coming together, actively gathering vast quantities of debris floating up on shorelines or collecting waste wherever it might be piling up and turning it into beautiful pieces of art.

Coupled winds and current push surface water west to pile up against Australia and Indonesia in a vast pool of potential and thermal energy.

A vast legal outsourcing contract has English heads spinning, as Richard Susskind piles on praise: Integreon, the global provider of research, legal and professional business solutions, announced on Friday that CMS Cameron McKenna LLP has signed a 10 - year agreement with the company for outsourced Middle Office services.

This alerts you to your vast network of insider connections, who you just happen to have the most authentic relationships, so that you can network with them to ensure your resume is at the top of the pile or make an introduction to a hiring manager.