Sentences with phrase «violent elements of»
The BBFC's report describes in colorful detail the ins and outs of the questionable content in GTA IV, making references to the sexual and violent elements of the gameplay that the series has become famous (or notorious) for.
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Tom Atencio sports tribal tattoos, skeletal silver jewelry and muscles sculpted from years of practicing mixed martial arts, the violent spectator sport that combines elements of wrestling, kickboxing and street fighting.
This light is not the superficial colouring that a crude hedonism might discern; nor is it the violent glare that annihilates objects and blinds the eyes; it is the tranquil, mighty radiance born of the synthesis, in Jesus, of all the elements of the world.
Instead it suggests two points: first, policy - makers are increasingly concerned about the mushrooming of al - Qaeda - like groups across Syria, which implicates a scenario of long - term internal and cross-border instability; second, it is an attempt to deligitimise Western strategy in Syria by focusing on the openly violent, sectarian and fanatic elements.
In late 2004, as the prospect of the ban moved closer, some pro-hunting demonstrations increasingly took on a violent element.
That said, I think that the mainstream media has been quick to condemn groups as «violent» whose only real violence has been actions in self defence of themselves from genuinely violent cops, but whose tactics have included property damage - and these elements within the mainstream media have held up footage of property damage as examples of the groups» violence.
Also, elements of Mr. Trump's crowds have turned violent.
Having limited the «numerous arrests» to the surviving victims of the violent attack who have since been charged with conspiracy and culpable homicide we hereby request you to use your good offices to ensure that the criminal elements who killed 347 unarmed civilians including women and children and buried their dead bodies are arrested and arraigned in court without any further delay.
«The problem has been that even though dust grains composed of heavy elements would form in supernovae, the supernova explosion is so violent that the grains of dust may not survive.
But not only the spatial distributions of titanium and iron resemble those in Cas A. Also the total amounts of these elements, their expansion velocities, and the velocity of the neutron star are in amazing agreement with those of Cas A. «This ability to reproduce basic properties of the observations impressively confirms that Cas A may be the remnant of a neutrino - driven supernova with its violent gas motions around the nascent neutron star,» concludes H. - Thomas Janka.
Other research by C. Nathan DeWall and his colleagues used linguistic analysis to show that popular song lyrics became more self - focused and antisocial (i.e., violent, more profanity) between 1980 and 2007, a psychological shift that may have translated into changes for musical elements of songs.
Yesterday's inauguration of the first element of an international telescope array in Namibia provides astronomers with the most sensitive high - energy gamma ray observatory ever — a powerful new tool for studying the most violent processes in the universe.
All of those things that life requires to exist were born inside these stars, and the very violent events of their deaths have thrown these elements out into the universe so that you and I can be constructed.»
Cooper, whose «Black Mass» deals with Whitey Bulger, the most infamous violent criminal in South Boston history, deals with a criminal element in «Hostiles» as well, though the focus could conceivably be the massive criminality on the part of both an army platoon and their enemies.
«Hunt for the Wilderpeople,» an Orchard release, is rated PG - 13 by the Motion Picture Association of America for «thematic elements including violent content and for some language.»
None of those elements entirely mitigates how violent, abrasive and over-familiar «Carnage Park» is.
At times, this congeals into intoxicatingly energetic and disturbingly violent moments of survival play, but whenever the narrative returns to moments of static calm the film has a nagging sense of perfunctory ornamentation, it's more important elements given short shrift in an effort to balance a variety of odds and ends.
Watching a young girl in such a violent film is unsettling to say the least, but once you get past that element, the film becomes a top piece of entertainment.
The documentary is mainly comprised of interviews, many with the director himself in his apartment, but the highlight for most will be the scene of Tarantino and De Palma talking about the similarities in their careers of having to deal with public attention regarding the violent content in their films (this comes after an extended sequence featuring Tarantino explaining his love for De Palma, which includes a personal scrapbook of printed interviews and a description of the influence that Casualties of War had on certain elements in Reservoir Dogs).
Disney cut a bunch out of it to get it down to a PG rating, which is really weird, but the more violent version probably wouldn't be any better, just more jarring with the silly kid elements.
From the excess of the Capitol to the claustrophobic hive of District 13 to the violent scenes of civil war, you have taken the ball and run with it in fabulously detailed and thoughtful ways, grounding the fantastical, and fusing disparate elements into a cohesive reality.
The director, Craig Gillaspie, armed with a truly cracking script by Steven Rogers, focuses on the elements of the story that matter most, the relationships, and how they contextualize the violent events that unfold.
While the running thread of the mismatched black and white partners forced to work together has been a staple since 1958's «The Defiant Ones,» this movie can not seem to decide if it wants to be a cleverly - bantered buddy flick in that vein, a serious crime drama, a fast - paced tale of worldwide illegal drug operations or a violent action adventure (although there is certainly enough of that latter element to go around).
B The Birth of a Nation Available on DVD and Blu - ray Largely considered one of the most controversial films of all time, D.W. Griffith's monumental 1915 film about the Civil War and violent racism in America has been newly mastered in HD from its original 35 mm elements.
The MPAA rated Isle of Dogs PG - 13 for thematic elements and violent images
Isle of Dogs is rated PG - 13 by the MPAA for thematic elements and violent images
A fragile peace is short - lived as both sides are brought to the brink of war, driven by violent elements within the ranks of each species.
A Most Violent Year proves that if you tell an intriguing story with thriller elements, you don't need a lot of action and violence to elevate the pulse of the engaged viewer.
Once a book has been flagged as unsuitable for all ages (and we're talking strictly about honest to God erotica here, rather than general fiction containing elements that may not be suitable for children (Lord of the Flies is pretty violent, but it's on the high school English syllabus in many countries)-RRB- it should be a simple matter to keep that book from appearing in a general search.
First Second Books» Editorial Director (and web cartoonist with «Sailor Twain») Mark Siegel noted that in the four ongoing web - based comics he's helped to launch, the most exciting element of publishing digitally has been seeing a unique reader community whose feedback affects the comics creation rise around each project including the Iranian comics «Zahra's Paradise» whose serialization was in part inspired by the role Twitter played in shaping news coverage of the violent election protests that rocked the country last year.
There's certainly an element here showing why children should not be allowed to play games when the rating is clearly 18, but everyone in the gaming community is certainly aware that this problem exists with all of the popular violent games, such as Call of Duty and Grand Theft Auto.
Next Level brought elements of a canceled WWE wrestling game into the mix, creating a title that was ultimately too violent for Nintendo's tastes.
Shank combines all the elements of Q.T.'s Kill Bill films with some of the most beautifully violent 2D graphics to date.
The Conduct Disorder study draws a distinction between competitive games and violent games, but most contemporary games defy such easy categorisation while many of the biggest hits have elements of both.
Is it Joseph Mallord William Turner, whose glowing, occasionally abstract, visions of sea and sky and the violent elements are celebrated at Tate Britain from 10 September?
Christian and Jewish themes are often depicted in her work as well; she combined elements of the classic religious Mexican tradition, which were often bloody and violent.
In Dauerwelle — a new work commissioned for the gallery's tiny architectural element of a cube recessed into a wall — the singer's pitch black Cleopatra - coif wig rotates in mid-air, preserved like a relic, endlessly hovering in space like the spectre of a violent beheading.
«Evanescent, fragile elements» of domesticity are contrasted with «violent, concussive, speeding fragments» of «political disasters» and «ambiguous menace.»
Violent and repetitive labour is an element often seen in her works, with an underlying sense of chaos, where liberation is achievable through cold and even destructive methods.
In their video works, performances, and photo projects, Lovett and Codagnone «combine elements of homosexual SM subculture with literary, cinematic, and discursive quotations circling around the latently violent dynamic of lust, domination, subjugation, and resistance.»
Salcedo's work manifests the experiences of those who have witnessed the sudden, violent death or disappearance of a loved one, or more specifically that element of each of the stories that is recognizable to all.
The transitory work, susceptible to entropy and the elements, provocatively re-frames the now - common practice in which a community marks the site of a violent event, a fatality or loss, as a place of collective mourning.
The act defines a violent felony as: «any crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year... that — «(i) has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of another; or (ii) is burglary, arson, or extortion, involves use of explosives, or otherwise involves conduct that presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another.»
A violent offences is defined as an offence committed by a young person that includes as an element the causing of bodily harm; an attempt or a threat to commit an offence; or an offence in the commission of which a young person endangers the life or safety of another person by creating a substantial likelihood of causing bodily harm.
Accordingly, he elaborates on the example — given by the German government — of a violent crime already punished in a Member State, for which another Member State provides, in the definition of the offence, an additional element based on the motive (e.g. the apology of Nazism).
While acknowledging Kirk's good prison behaviour, he «nevertheless notes the violent circumstances of the crime for which you were sentenced to life imprisonment» (ie kicking a man to death), and that «it is considered that there would be legitimate public concern that the punitive and deterrent elements of your sentence of imprisonment were being circumvented if you were allowed to father a child by artificial insemination while in prison».
Reasons included (1) judges «grade on a curve» and, after sitting through 20 cases involving violent crimes, might not find a more minor crime as serious whereas a jury would not share this context; (2) defendants will select those judges who they believe will be more inclined to acquit; (3) judges are bound by fixed sentencing rules so rather than sentence a defendant of a nonserious crime to a lengthy term they avoid that dilemma through acquittal; (4) judges might better understand the complex elements of certain corporate crimes and, unlike a jury, would recognize when the prosecution failed to carry its burden and (5) some judges may just have something against prosecutors.
It also creates the opportunity to generate new elements of authority and legitimacy within our communities, as some of us participate in lateral violent behaviours such as gossiping about whether a person or family in our community is Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander «enough».
While there is no single definition, the central element of domestic violence (which includes - physical, verbal, emotional and financial abuse) is an ongoing pattern of behaviour aimed at controlling a partner through fear — for example, by using behaviour which is violent and threatening.