Sentences with phrase «with vast sets»

Later in the 1990s, when Jobs supported the Department of Justice's effort to rein in the Microsoft monopoly, Gates repeatedly threw Steve in with the vast set of «losers» who «whined» about what he saw as his company's deserved success.

Its interface comes precluttered with additional Samsung software and a host of third - party apps which, together with the vast settings menu makes the tablet somewhat complicated to get to grips with — particularly if you're not used to Android.

The XDP - 100R comes with a vast set of features.

Not exact matches

In a statement on Saturday, ASEAN leaders affirmed the need for peace in the South China Sea, where the bloc is currently negotiating a set of rules with China to avoid conflicts arising from a bitter territorial dispute pitting some members against Beijing's vast claims to the strategic waterway.

The vast number of start - ups receiving capital today from inexperienced investors combined with excessive levels of funding at over-optimized valuations sets the stage for significant investor disappointment which puts us all at risk.

These guiding principles were all the incentive they needed as they set out with no security into a vast unknown territory.

Strings like, «There is something wrong with you if you don't speak in tongues» (a very unBiblical one that), you must have a full submersion baptism because the last baptism you had wasn't wet enough, you must sing naff choruses or it means you do nt» want to worship God, you must believe that the vast majority of people that have lived on earth are damned to everlasting Hell, you must not say anything controversial, you must not be too intellectually assertive if you're a woman, you must do as we say and believe as we say, you must force yourself to be attracted to people with a particular set of genitalia or be lonely and unfulfilled for the rest of your life.

a set of cosmological and anthropological views that owed not a little to the vast mélange of Hellenism and Orientalism flooding the world where he grew up, and providing him with the unique setting for still other ideas, of sin, Satan, death, of the sinful and therefore mortal nature of man — as «flesh» — of the «spiritual» forces arrayed against God and his Messiah and all the faithful, of the victory to be won by the Messiah when he should at last appear — all these ideas were shaped to the mold of certain half - Jewish, half - pagan ideas which Paul seems to have derived from the world about him.

His impression is that the Fundamentalist is more concerned with his code than with the vast spiritual issues of life — love, kindness, patience, tolerance, pride, self - righteousness, bitterness, or humility... It is against this mind - set in Fundamentalism that the writer wishes to protest.

His name is still associated with money today, and at least a few Crusades set out with the express purpose of finding and reclaiming his vast wealth.

There is now set before us life and good, death and evil, in that we are commanded this day to love the Lord our God, to walk in His ways and to keep His laws and the articles of our covenant with Him, that we may live and be multiplied, and that the Lord our God may bless us in the land whither we go to possess it: but if our hearts shall turn away so that we will not obey, but shall be seduced and worship... other gods, our pleasures and profits, and serve them, it is propounded unto us this day, we shall surely perish out of the good land whither we pass over this vast sea to possess it.

The Scouts» chief executive Bob Mazucca said, «The vast majority of the parents of youth we serve value their right to address issues of same - sex orientation within their family, with spiritual advisers and at the appropriate time and in the right setting.

It must take into account not only all the history of mankind in its multiform manifestations — political, religious, economic, aesthetic, social, and intellectual — but what to human beings, with their limited outlook and endowments, is the staggering and unimaginably vast cosmos in which they are set.

Blessed with normal agility and a certain amount of determination, it was possible on New Year's Day to spend six hours in front of a television set and emerge, dial fingers blistered and retinas raw, with a vast sense of accomplishment: attendance at four bowl games.

Our second - favorite discovery of the trip: an hourlong BBC show featuring highlights and interviews from a vast number of Football League (those divisions below the Premier League) matches, with a different set of hosts and analysts.

Despite the vast majority of their squad being new signings, Anzhi are not yet content with their transfer dealings, and have set their sights on some of world football's top talents.

Despite dominating Utd for vast periods of the game at Anfield earlier this season, Liverpool would eventually concede due to their inability to deal with a set piece; an all too familiar headache for Jurgen Klopp.

Just think about it: if you were trying to balance a very tight budget in an operation which lives or dies based on how well students accept your food, and if many (sometimes, the vast majority) of those students came from homes in which nutritionally balanced, home cooked meals are far from the norm, and if the food industry was bombarding those kids with almost $ 2 billion a year in advertising promoting junk food and fast food, and if you had no money of your own for nutrition education to even begin to counter those messages, and if some of those kids also had the option of going off campus to a 7 - 11 or grabbing a donut and chips from a PTA fundraising table set up down the hall, wouldn't you, too, be at least a tiny bit tempted to ramp up the white flour pasta, pizza and fries and ditch the tasteless, low - sodium green beans?

In both sets the vast majority of seats involve Labour defending vote shares of between 40 and 65 per cent with an average of 50 per cent.

In both sets the vast majority of seats involve Labour defending vote shares of between 40 % and 65 % with an average of 50 %.

Peggy and David Rockefeller's vast collection, ranging from porcelains to Picassos, is poised to set an all - time record at Christie's, perhaps topping $ 1 billion, with all proceeds going to charity.

Better this approach than expending political capital, parliamentary time and vast amounts of public money simply to give the transport secretary a new train set to play with.

Once his 305 - tonne Soyuz launch rocket docks with the International Space Station, he'll be charged with looking after the vast structure - where he's set to run the London Marathon on a treadmill.

This raises the prospect of employing machine learning in science in a collaborative fashion, combining the power of machines to distil information from vast data sets with human creativity and background knowledge.

The need to accelerate the adoption of interdisciplinary approaches is even more compelling in an era with increasingly complex problems, vast data sets, and powerful research tools.

«With organic molecules, we introduce a vast new set of possibilities.

It is available with all foods from «The Composition of Foods» data set (version 7), however any food can be entered directly into the programme thus EKM can be used with a personal selection of foods or a vast range from the data set provided.

Turns out that men and women agree on where they want to go — a vast majority (59 %) voted the ocean as the most romantic setting, with a foreign city coming in next (17 %) and the mountains (14 %) third.

While the vast majority of dating sites are built upon abstract notions and compatibility calculations, the premise behind Opposites Connect and its proprietary matchmaking software is to spark thought - provoking conversation and debate between two people with unique sets of viewpoints and characteristics.

It's a wonderful action - RPG set in a vast and unforgettable universe, with a solid (but conventional) plot and - most of all - challenging gameplay.

From Killing Them Softly there's the setting of the film during Obama's election, from The Place Beyond the Pines we have the almost classical / Greek - Tragedy story and from Winter's Bone the vast, cold and oppressive emptiness of small - town America and its surrounding countryside which are filled with drugs and the twisted but more realistic vision of «The American Dream».

In fact, an aircraft carrier of sorts — a vast floating military base with the ability to make itself invisible — provides the setting for much of The Avengers.

Set mostly in Mark's ornate, marbled estate — with golden gilded furnishings that wouldn't be out of place in the White House given the current occupant's gaudy taste — «Thoroughbreds» draws a parallel between the vast empty rooms and its teen protagonists» vacuity.

At the same time, it feels like a big film in the way that some»40s and»50s Hollywood romances feel vast, despite restricted settings: it's executed with great opulence, with a sense of detail that makes it seem hugely expansive.

Waking up one day with his vast riches mysteriously gone, Leo sets out on a quest to recover his fortune.

Adapted by Tony Kushner from his own Pulitzer Prize - winning play, and directed by the incomparable Mike Nichols, Angels in America is, in its own too - vast - to - fully - summarize - briefly way, a story set in New York during the AIDS crisis, about two men with AIDS in particular, Prior Walter (Justin Kirk) a young gay man living with his partner Louis (Ben Shenkman); and Roy Cohn (Al Pacino), the infamous McCarthy - hearings lawyer, conservative pitbull, and closeted homosexual.

While the term «open world» usually makes us think of huge modern games with vast immersive settings like The Witcher 3, Grand Theft Auto 5 and, yes, Red Dead Redemption, the very first game that's technically open world was released in 1970, Jet Rocket.

With the immense help of their cinematographer, Roger Deakins, they render the landscape in ways that set apart its inhabitants as actors in a vast folkloric enterprise.

Terraria is a side - scrolling, action - adventure sandbox game with an emphasis on crafting and exploration set in vast and vibrant worlds.

The scenes set in Scotland are exciting and have a distinctive look, with shots of the vast Scottish moors evoking many of the scenes of the burning oil fields in Mendes's Jarhead (2005).

That vast setting ensured a film full of colorful, varied natural beauty along with some ecological basis and tie - in potential.

Lacking a vast ongoing story, Beyond's trailers emphasized the action spectacle that's supposed to hook moviegoers with a more casual interest in Trek, but they were selling a movie that uses its action sparingly, with fewer presentational, clearly demarcated set pieces than, say, the Fast & Furious movies Lin made his bones directing.

Surrounded by northwest Montana's endless landscape — with its vast, overgrown valleys, winding trout streams, ancient forest, and snow - capped mountain ranges — this remote retreat was an idyllic setting for the hunting lodge and horse farm that were first built here.

The tone of the show was set when Oprah, with her vast background in education reform, kept calling Rhee a «warrior woman» as if that were a good thing.

These socioeconomic factors, coupled with limited funding often set the stage for vast achievement gaps.

Because annual state testing is still obligatory under ESSA, and the vast majority of states are still using the Common Core, the only news story worth emphasizing related to this issue is that congressional «spending committees have generally ignored the Trump blueprint»: the president's lack of influence at present means that non-rich Americans have no practical means of avoiding sticking with the status quo of the two previous administrations, a test - based accountability strategy that has here been no more effective in promoting social mobility than it has in its original setting, Margaret Thatcher's Britain.

To be sure, some students with the most severe cognitive disabilities won't be able to reach grade - level goals set by the state — but the vast majority of Kentucky's disabled students have conditions mild enough that they should be able to perform on grade - level with sufficient interventions from teachers, said University of Kentucky professor Lee Ann Jung, whose research has focused on special education and academic standards.

To repeat, the Common Core SBAC pass / fail rate is intentionally set to ensure that the vast majority of public school students are deemed failures, and making the situation even more unfair, the Common Core SBAC scheme particularly targets minority students, poor students, children who are not proficient in English and students with disabilities that require special education services.

For parents, the bottom line is that the Malloy administration joined with the other Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) states in setting the «pass / fail» rates on this year's Common Core Test in such a way that it will ensure that the vast majority of children are deemed failures.

Find a big enough area of tarmac (it'll need to be vast because the M760 Li is over 5.2 metres long) and you can bonfire a set of rear tyres with relative ease.