Sentences with phrase «where idealistic»

This is a game that depicts the death of the Old West, where idealistic concepts of justice and freedom allowed pioneers to live simple lives far from the meddling of the government, which during the game has begun to encroach.
Close knows that of which she writes, and part of the pleasure of this book is the verisimilitude of the world she creates behind the scenes in the West Wing where idealistic staffers vie for the spot closest to POTUS.
Most fall into either the formulaic, feel - good, inspirational teacher genre, where idealistic teachers heroically and unrealistically buck the system and change lives; or they represent teachers as dolts.
This is a game that depicts the death of the Old West, where idealistic concepts of justice and freedom allowed pioneers to live simple lives far from the meddling of the government, which during the game has begun to encroach.
He's returning to the underground, away from the limelight, where the idealistic singer / songwriter can hone his craft in front of smallish bar crowds, and perhaps become a latter - day X, a Generation Y John Doe and Exene Cervenka (if Chiles listens to his advice and joins him).
A likable little underdog - triumphs drama from Canada... This is a case where my idealistic side won out over my cynical side.

Not exact matches

Satoshi Nakamoto's idealistic vision of «one CPU one vote» has been superseded by a reality where the manufacture and distribution of mining equipment have become dominated by a very small number of entities, some of which have engaged in abusive practices against individual miners and the Bitcoin network as a whole.
We're not in some idealistic utopia where skin color truly doesn't matter like he dreamed of back then (hell, we're not too far removed from when black men couldn't play QB in the NFL because we were considered too stupid for the position).
You seem to live in an idealistic world where every team always has their best players available and of course with the Arsenal team being so much better than the rest (in your opinion) we would waltz away with the EPL title without breaking out of a canter.
The ability of this club to ride out what I would label The Infinite Years of football in England — where the virtually infinite money of clubs like Manchester City and Chelsea have created a marketplace with no rules, boundaries or logic — depends on it retaining its idealistic philosphy in places like Asia, Africa, Australia and the US.
«Many years ago — more years ago than I would like to remember — I was where these graduates are today: eager, idealistic, a little anxious,» he said.
Follow a group of idealistic young men as they join the German Army during World War I and are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.
He went on to guest - star stints on such TV series as The Edge of Night and Spencer: For Hire before entering movies, where he scored with the critics for his portrayal of an idealistic, gung - ho Vietnam enlistee in Francis Ford Coppola's Gardens of Stone (1987).
The film isn't subtle about his idealistic stance on income equality and workers» rights: The scene where he explains his politics to his pre-teen daughter feels like a communism commercial conceived by a team that normally handles ladies» hygiene products.
Stone has to play romantic and idealistic at the same time, mostly superficial until pushed outside of her comfort zone, where her character takes on some fine - tuned, natural turns.
SYNOPSIS: An idealistic, newly - appointed senator (James Stewart) heads to Washington, where he single - handedly battles ruthless politicians out to destroy him.
But a young, idealistic investment banker (LaBeouf) learns the hard way that Gekko is still a master manipulator — and if there's one place where you can redefine yourself, one place where your relevance is a deal away, it's Wall Street.
That culture is an idealistic one where an uninhibited people have been able to maintain their indigenous heritage while still making incredible innovations in technology.
Its is all well and good to construct hoops for leaners to jump through based upon more idealistic / romantic notions of what is to be produced after 13 years (including transition), where education is seen as satisfying an industrial orientated outcome based upon neo-liberalist ideals.
Pera, who has worked with a range of legendary writers ranging from Gabriel Garcia Marquez to Enrique Krauze, earlier told Publishing Perspectives that the major difference between publishing operations in Spain and in Latin America is the lack of a culture of literary agents, particularly in Mexico, where, in what sounds like a throwback to a romantic, idealistic past, writers send their manuscripts directly to publishers, who then sift through the slush pile.
I was a young actuary at the time, and relatively idealistic, but it was easy to get cynical in a highly politicized office environment, where almost everything was a fight.
Where will they stay?Miller predicts that eco-minded hotels and resorts will flourish this year, thanks to Jupiter (again) nestling for the entire 12 months in the futuristic, idealistic sign of Aquarius.
All alternative exhibition spaces — if they're worth talking about at all — attempt to function in an idealistic mental space, where direct communion with the work of art is paramount.
What drives QUINZE is the belief in the possible realization of an idealistic society where all individuals communicate and interact.
You still live in an idealistic democracy where you think your congressman listens to you, not just the person with large amounts of cash for his next campaign.
Climate activism is conflated with a sort of naively idealistic socialism where nobody ever wants to get richer than anybody else.
Zuckerberg made largely anodyne statements in his prepared remarks — «We're an idealistic and optimistic company,» he told a pack of professional skeptics, «but it's clear now that we didn't do enough» — but the question - and - answer portion of the call was where he began to reveal his perspective.
«I would rather live in the U.S., where safety and sanity trumps a repressive government that implements an idealistic set of privacy laws that end up putting my life at risk,» he told the E-Commerce Times.
«Satoshi Nakamoto's idealistic vision of «one CPU one vote» has been superseded by a reality where the manufacture and distribution of mining equipment has become dominated by a very small number of entities, some of which have engaged in abusive practices against individual miners and the Bitcoin network as a whole.»
I also won't make idealistic assumptions about where things stand between you and your partner.
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