«Jarhead» is easily one of the best films of the year, with a strong adaptation by William Broyles Jr. and another award -
worthy effort by director Sam Mendes.
Not exact matches
For anyone who wants to read the best damn feature out there on this debate — and on the epic story of the
effort to find a
worthy Alzheimer's drug — I recommend this 2015 Fortune classic
by my colleague Erika Fry: «Can Biogen Beat The Memory Thief?»
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred
by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no
effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a
worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know neither victory nor defeat.
All these
efforts to assist and regulate the poor were governed
by a crucial distinction between the «
worthy» and «unworthy» poor, between those who could not be blamed for their dire straits and those who could, between those who were redeemable and those who were not, between public neighbors entitled to support and those subject to scorn.
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred
by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no
effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a
worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.
Hence the
effort to resist coroner's investigations
by claiming that the a baby who dies during homebirth is not a person and therefore its death is not
worthy of evaluation
I'm not sure a poll of federal taxpayers and parents would find the time and
effort spent
by these employees on the journal article — which I personally viewed purely as a form of reputational damage control — to be a
worthy use of these funds when other aspects of our meal program are in clear need of improvement.
Also
worthy of commendation is the breakthrough recorded
by the government in ridding Enugu metropolis of waste, especially at dump sites to ensure a clean environment, through the taskforce constituted to complement the
efforts of the Enugu State Waste Management Authority (ESWAMA).
If only a similar
effort could be got up
by lords who regard themselves as
worthy of the name to agitate against the likes of Jeffrey Archer and Douglas Hogg and all the donors and bag - carriers.
Monckton, Soon et al., whose brief was submitted
by a Heartland Institute lawyer, devote much of their
effort to disputing that there even is a mainstream view
worthy of the court's consideration.
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred
by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no
effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a
worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.»
While the
efforts made
by Honest By, Nike and Nudie Jeans each seem to be worthy of varying degrees of applause, surely, hard - nosed cynics would find such generosity hard to believe or at the very least sounding a little trite unless brands were frank about exactly how they define and where they draw the line with regard to trade secret
by Honest
By, Nike and Nudie Jeans each seem to be worthy of varying degrees of applause, surely, hard - nosed cynics would find such generosity hard to believe or at the very least sounding a little trite unless brands were frank about exactly how they define and where they draw the line with regard to trade secret
By, Nike and Nudie Jeans each seem to be
worthy of varying degrees of applause, surely, hard - nosed cynics would find such generosity hard to believe or at the very least sounding a little trite unless brands were frank about exactly how they define and where they draw the line with regard to trade secrets.
One's
efforts at overlooking the film's deficiencies are consistently confounded
by the almost total lack of interludes and encounters that are actually funny, with the inclusion of a couple of chuckle -
worthy moments within The Hangover's final 10 minutes (ie a hilariously inappropriate wedding singer) coming much too late to make any kind of positive impact.
Hampered
by an ending that overreaches needlessly, the film is nevertheless
worthy and unmistakably the
effort of an enduringly distinctive and important filmmaker.
Despite a lack of noble intentions, at least Disney put some
effort into it
by tossing in a few side jokes aimed toward adults, and spiffed up the effects to theater -
worthy levels we would expect for a major summer release.
Not as much as «In Bruges,» mind you, but enough to make this action / gangster / buddy movie a
worthy sophomoric
effort by McDonagh.
Chicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis said the district's withdrawal of a one - year contract offer was «disingenuous, disturbing and destructive» and called
efforts by the city to have teachers pay their full pension contributions «strike -
worthy.»
By suggesting paying superior teachers more for their
efforts, the report acknowledges that some teachers are better than others, thus destroying the union's notion that all teachers are
worthy of our love, admiration and scarce taxpayer dollars.
All are
worthy efforts that will not be impacted
by the Co-op.
Sorry mate, it looks like a
worthy effort but
by part 5.
Once pooh - poohed
by publishers and industry experts, indie publishing exemplifies the nostalgic American Dream that has always made our country
worthy of imitation; like the American Dream, success in indie publishing usually isn't greater than the
effort you put into it, and you do it all for the chance to make amazing things happen.
To see it as Jacob would, a Jewish man seems to be riddled
by the weight of generations of survivor guilt: He studies things he isn't interested in but are «good and
worthy and remunerative,» he gets married «Jewishly» and has Jewish kids and lives «Jewishly» in «some demented
effort to redeem the suffering that made your increasingly alienating life possible.»
But for authors who choose to adopt the mindset that they are putting the time,
effort, and sweat equity into their work that makes it
worthy of being called an artisan product, the stigma will fall away and the true value of artisanal publishing will be appreciated
by the larger community.
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred
by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no
effort without error and shortcoming; but who does actually strive to do the deeds; who knows great enthusiasms, the great devotions; who spends himself in a
worthy cause; who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement, and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who neither know victory nor defeat.»
Although I've not yet completed the necessary due diligence that would make me comfortable enough to invest in any of these selections, based on the preliminary essential fundamentals at a glance presented
by each respective F.A.S.T. Graph ™, they all appear to be fairly valued candidates
worthy of the time and
effort to do so.
The adoption fee and medical fees for the animal's life will be covered
by the ARL in an
effort to give back to the
worthy individuals who gave so much to our country and citizens.
This is wonderful, and I applaud both Best Friends»
worthy efforts and the decisions
by all municipalities concerned to go «no - kill».
The world has some rough customers and often offers some depressing headlines in the news, and but when you start looking at all of the ways you could help vulnerable people or animals, simply
by donating your points and miles or cash back, and start thinking about what
effort and energy it took to start these
worthy causes in the first place, you might be reminded that there's still far more good in this world than bad.
A decades - long
effort by benefactor Raymond D. Nasher and others resulted in the building of a new art museum
worthy of Duke's superior rank among the nation's universities.
I think the
effort to move to be moved
by big art is a
worthy one.
I would be curious to know what commitments to these
worthy efforts would be undermined
by programs to mitigate CO2 emissions?
As New York City grapples with tracing the contacts of Craig Spencer, a young physician infected with the Ebola virus, It's worth drawing attention to two
worthy efforts to tamp down unreasoned fears — President Obama's White House embrace of Nina Pham, the Dallas nurse who contracted Ebola while treating a dying patient, and David Ropeik's fine piece on the perils posed
by Ebola fears, published
by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
CO2 is called greenhouse gas because it's pumped into greenhouses to make plants grow, they breathe it, hence the really
worthy global
effort is to increase CO2 levels in the atmosphere
by 10x - 10x to make the deserts green and feed the teeming pop.
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred
by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes up short again and again, because there is no
effort without error or shortcoming, but who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, who spends himself for a
worthy cause; who, at the best, knows, in the end, the triumph of high achievement, and who, at the worst, if he fails, at least he fails while daring greatly, so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who knew neither victory nor defeat.»