Sentences with phrase «with nebulous»

Characterised by fixed rules, codes, and subsequently a lack of ambiguity, these areas of interest and their accoutrements are completely at odds with the nebulous nature of painting practice.

He makes the hard soft with his nebulous shapes and mysterious light and shadows.

There's not a likable person in the whole plot, mostly consisting of generic stock characters with nebulous and contrary motivations.

As explained between 1993 and 2005 in the pages of Schiff's Insurance Observer (http://www.insuranceobserver.com/topics/theaigchronicles.php), AIG entered into transactions with nebulous offshore reinsurers, «smoothed» earnings through a variety of tricks, issued deceptive earnings releases, entered into sham reinsurance transactions, engaged in transactions with affiliates that appeared to transfer risk but really didn't, employed financial prestidigitation to turn underwriting losses into capital losses and capital gains into investment income.

ESSA offers much flexibility to states, but when faced with nebulous statutory language, state attorneys and program managers aren't necessarily inclined to sign off on bold new uses of the money that comes from Washington.

Certainly a 21 - year - old in 1994 with a nebulous idea of his future, coming of age during a recession, could appreciate it.

Just be aware many commercial varieties come loaded with nebulous «natural flavors,» dextrose (sugar) and maltodextrin (corn).

I also think it's fair to diminish the value of a player who has missed this much time with a nebulous injury.

• «This is a team with a nebulous future,» Jackson said last week, his own future being as nebulous as any Laker's.

This argument breaks down on the fact that the contemporary form critic does not deal with a nebulous entity, «the community», to which he ascribes all kinds of powers; he deals with specific groups, individuals and traditions which he isolates, identifies and delineates.

However, the Ad Hoc Committee on Complimentary Standards, a rogue UN body with a nebulous and expansive mandate, is currently reviewing a proposed amendment that would criminalize defamation of religion to the International Convention for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (ICERD), a treaty to which the United States is a signatory.

With her nebulous threat, Notley borrows policy from her opponent Jason Kenney — and rhetorical style from Donald Trump

Not exact matches

Ultimate Body Press offers a fairly nebulous 100 % satisfaction guarantee with this product.

Just as with other nebulous meat and dairy claims — such as «grass - fed» and «cage - free» — what we think a label means is typically a far cry from the truth.

By the end of the evening one thing was clear — Giuliani had concocted such a shifting, nebulous alibi for Trump that it didn't even hold up to a few hours of media scrutiny let alone a future interview with a Federal prosecutor.

Being with my husband for all these years has definitely made me shift over closer to his side than before, but my beliefs are best defined as nebulous so he's never been able to get enough grasp of them to pull them from me, lol.

But because all of this is at a rather nebulous level of experience, it seems to many people to be either wishful, romantic thinking or weak by comparison with the tough, pragmatic, hard - nosed realism of action.

True, if the road is heading toward that nebulous region of «tolerance» that has become so difficult to locate in American society, we should all be willing to walk a ways with each other, but eventually we will reach departure points that can and should be respected.

I think if you don't «repent» from telling folks they don't have to follow Jesus, just have a nebulous, undefined «belief», that you will find yourself with the goats.

Granted, the idea of god is a little more nebulous, but you have to be careful giving too much credence to an idea that does» t deserve to be equated with fact.

And if discovered, you're likely to be lumped in with «those Christians,» a nebulous designation that nonetheless assigns you all the most embarrassing qualities of fundamentalism.

Its metaphysics is equally compatible and equally incompatible with the sensibilities of any number of faiths, and of any number of schools within individual faiths; but, if it has anything resembling a theology, it is of the mystical, rather than the dogmatic, kind, and so its doctrinal content is nebulous.

While he encourages you to modify recipes to your own tastes, he hates dealing with fuzzy, nebulous terms like «pinch.»

We're also concerned with the slightly more nebulous but arguably more important question: Who has been emblematic?

One of the unexpected things that happened as a result of starting Brave New World Designs is that it has offered two unexpected things: 1) a tangible business that my kids can see in operation and understand (vs. my life on the Internet, which is sort of nebulous to them), and 2) a way for me to connect with the girls.

The time I spend with my patients, the ways I get to know them, the blood, sweat, tears, and not to mention mountains of debt that I've accrued over the years just to do this calling, this horrible calling that overworks me, underpays me, and leaves me with more stress and a shorter lifespan is all turned into some nebulous evil doctor woo woo that completely disregards me (and not to mention my patients who you seem to view as bleating sheep) as a professional and as a human being.

More is sometimes worse, wider is often shallower, incoherence usually brutalising and the alacrity with which labour MPs snatch their own children form schools struggling with eight languages shows that none of this is a hopelessly nebulous when its your own.

I hardly think that the new 50 % rate has much to do with social policy or with the centre ground (which, incidentally seems to me as nebulous a term as «Middle Britain»).

But insiders say the bus terminal is very nebulous at this point with an unknown price tag and no money to really get started.

Given that Tony Avella invested his time in writing a letter back in November, 2006 that questions the many nebulous and dehumanizing practices that continue to flourish in the present day at the New York City DOI and MTA Office of the Inspector General (who, collectively have misbehaved like unresponsive tyrants with no agency from above to challenge their utter dysfunction), I have long ago lost my illusion with honest, ethical leadership that stands by their constituency until a matter is thoroughly resolved.

Cameron himself as a figurehead lacks a strong connection with his public, which some politicians envy in Obama as a leader, and so contributes to his party's rather nebulous image.

But he did not specify how these fiscal goals would be met, aside from some nebulous references to doing «more with less» and delivering services in more «innovative and more cost - effective ways».

As the World marks the international press freedom day, one person who can be used as a model to showcase the state of the observance of the freedom of expression is the senator representing Kogi West Mr. Dino Melaye who was wheeled to the federal high court in Lokoja and slammed with some politically motivated charges of conspiracy to commit crime and other nebulous affiliate charges.

De Blasio said that since June, the city has been waiting on the state «to give us a clear affordable housing plan» but that it passed a «nebulous plan with no facts.»

For the 160 or so Ph.D. students and postdocs scattered across the country, the reality is nebulous, with funding an eternal concern.

More so than many illnesses, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) frustrates those who suffer from it and those close to them, due to its nebulous assembly of symptoms, along with continued controversies over its etiology, diagnosis, treatment and even its nomenclature.

In keeping with all the rest of Ceres's oddball uncertainties, the findings hold major albeit nebulous implications for our understanding of the dwarf planet and its relationship to the other large objects in our solar system.

With them it will peer through the creaking, dusty cosmic eons to study much that astronomers using Hubble and other telescopes have barely begun to glimpse: the universe's very first galaxies, nascent stars and planets in mid-creation in nebulous wombs, the atmospheres of worlds both within and beyond our solar system.

Later, he said that ARM can not proceed with such «nebulous» design requirements.

Rather, our study is yet further evidence that Homo floresiensis was a distinct species with a fascinating, if somewhat nebulous, evolutionary history.»

The nebulous galaxy features a bright central bulge and diffuse arms with distinct star - forming regions.

The HDST's unexcelled sharpness at ultraviolet and optical wavelengths would allow astronomers to see the stellar and nebulous contents of galaxies billions of light - years away with the same crispness that Hubble sees inside galaxies just tens of millions of light - years away.

The Mystery of Massive Star Formation January 15, 2014 With the aid of enormous telescopes, scientists are beginning to unravel the nebulous births of stellar behemoths.

In general, this extremist view stems from nebulous fat - loss and clean - eating diet fads, mostly disseminated by Facebook «nutritionists» who think that reading a couple of «truth - revealing» articles on bad foods vs. good foods provides them with enough knowledge to advocate for the banning of certain food items from our diet.

The biggest issue with pre-workout, if not all kinds of, supplements are the nebulous standards set by the ever - growing supplement industry.

And then make adjustments and have some data to work with instead of this nebulous «I'm stressed» term.

A very appealing supporting cast chips in for good measure, with Voight effectively nebulous, Beart (8 Women) alluringly sexy yet naive, and the duo of Reno (The Visitors) and Rhames (Pulp Fiction) amusing, but not overbearing.

Bertrand Bonello, a characteristically unorthodox, visually gifted filmmaker, pays tribute to the life of Yves Saint Laurent in the most nebulous way with Saint Laurent, a stupefying art film starring Gaspard Ulliel as the chain - smoking fashion icon.

Their nebulous mission (something to do with the origins of Man and machine) sounds once again like muddled Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke.

In the end, The Anniversary Party just might show enough talent and flair for viewers who enjoy solid acting and nebulous independent features that delight with bells and whistles, despite the lack of authenticity at the core.