We are determinedly nonpartisan — we maintain no political action committee.
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Why do we remain so determinedly irrational as a species?
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We art critics need to be determinedly open to novel experiences.
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Prime Minister Zoran Zaev sounded determinedly upbeat about the papal visit.
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These conversations build trust between clients and a determinedly nonjudgmental staff.
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" It vowed to "continue operating determinedly to thwart Iranian entrenchment in Syria.
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At the same time both parties' posters and slogans are determinedly bland.
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Determinedly drab, she is allergic to any form of artifice or titivation.
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As the pages accumulated, so he cut and cut, often determinedly with scissors.
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Then Elizabeth and Philip stride up, hands in pockets, gazes set determinedly forward.
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Mr. Doval's vision of "a deeper connect" with old India was determinedly vague.
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"The trade union... rejects forcefully and determinedly the proposals laid down," it said.
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Peter shook his head and stuck both hands determinedly into his jacket pockets.
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He had worked determinedly to bring the project to fruition in his district.
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He seemed conciliatory toward the South in one speech and determinedly opposed the next.
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She's known for her determinedly sunny disposition, but Mandisa recently weathered a dark depression.
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There is certainly a danger of violence, but the protesters have remained determinedly peaceful.
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Focusing primarily on the dealers, he reports without judgment, delivering a determinedly neutral account.
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Some determinedly anti-jihadist nations like Chad, have stepped up to block these efforts.
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" The senator also called to "fight Vladimir Putin as determinedly as he fights us.
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"That's actually all the more reason we need to go tonight," Jenner says determinedly.
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She stares out at us, determinedly, with a look of concentration on her face.
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Mr. Morrison, in a determinedly neutral performance, has been divested of any hints of sensuality.
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Let us demonstrate without fear, let us move forward determinedly from non-violence to freedom.
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I discovered he was very anxious about it, as anxious as I was determinedly indifferent.
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There's something distinctly old-school about The Good Cop in just how determinedly mellow it is.
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The women quietly, determinedly battling the combined forces of gravity and fashion without losing their shit.
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SAMUEL PEPYS and John Evelyn were among the most determinedly inquisitive chroniclers of 17th-century England.
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As one former pardon attorney put it, the prosecutors are "determinedly and irreconcilably hostile" to clemency.
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Perhaps belatedly, but certainly determinedly, a new approach to the submarine threat is now being developed.
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Kind, sensitive, determinedly right-on in a way that can be a little annoying at times?
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The schoolhouse turned kitchen — it's still got a bell on the roof — was determinedly left untouched.
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His account was determinedly low-key, bringing his Prokofiev cycle to a close with a whisper.
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" New York Times reviewer Parul Sehgal called the book "enviably easy to read" and "determinedly apolitical.
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There are joyful and sometimes rowdy sonic crosscurrents, even as the lyrics determinedly think things through.
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Ms. Young is the sort who counts her blessings and determinedly aims for a high tally.
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New firms such as Uber are successful because they are determinedly on the side of the customer.
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Beatific blonde Karolina (Virginia Gardner) is the determinedly blissed-out face of her parents' "church" (read: cult).
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France, with its determinedly secular government, already bans face-covering veils in public and headscarves in schools.
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Seldom has an administration operated in such a transparently dishonest, determinedly self-destructive and spectacularly inept fashion.
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It's determinedly anti-glossy, as if early DFA Records had tried to reverse engineer a pop song.
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It's an affectionate, determinedly credible period piece with lightly fictionalized versions of people and places from the era.
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It's hard for even the most determinedly forward-looking film critic to suppress a twinge of generational envy.
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His face, despite its determinedly set eyes and mouth, has a babyish look that people often remarked on.
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Alan offers up some passive-aggressive evasions, but he's into it, too, if not as determinedly as Joy.
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"Israel is acting determinedly and decisively to protect its sovereignty and the security of its citizens," he said.
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When it does not, he offers an honest, determinedly literary record of a passionate, fortunate, well-traveled life.
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But in the course of 30 minutes, the president's son-in-law determinedly stayed away from anything concrete.
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They bring to mind (shudder) the sort of determinedly fun-loving counselors you may remember from summer camp.
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A number of standout booths are similarly transportive in how they determinedly shed their white walls for zanier alternatives.
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Indeed, that is where the new version of "The Haunting of Hill House" falls short: it is determinedly humourless.
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This is just fine by Marilyn, a garrulous and determinedly optimistic cutup who looks for the good in everyone.
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Must the politics of femininity invariably be accounted for, whether by determinedly ignoring them or by deliberately confronting them?
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Those who have known him describe him as determinedly loyal and with a wry often understated sense of humor.
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It can make her an awkward fit in this campaign environment, harder to break through and determinedly not dazzling.
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Which brings me back to "love, jealousy and deficiency," a phrase that the determinedly unhappy Sam unloads on Naomi.
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The determinedly perky young black woman in the SupremacyLand carnival booth was teaching visitors how to make a noose.
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It moves slowly and determinedly, and not totally steadily, which is the point — recovery is not a straight line.
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The one person who was determinedly not bothered by it was the man who apparently inspired the original speech.
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I was reminded of a child determinedly stacking one block on top of another until the whole thing topples over.
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Catherine then starts a vicious affair with Nick (Michael Douglas), the determinedly pathetic ex-alcoholic cop who is investigating her.
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It matters, then, that Fox News and their allies are determinedly misrepresenting this production in order to pressure corporate donors.
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Angela could have been very pretty if she hadn't so determinedly refused that cup, willing it to pass from her.
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Our successors, though, took it as an opportunity to educate the public – and perhaps especially one determinedly slow-learning president.
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They reveal Freilicher getting her sea legs as a New York painter, working determinedly in a small, seemingly dark apartment.
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Listen: The video to Miley Cyrus's "Mother's Daughter" offers assorted fetish wear, a determinedly inclusive cast of extras, and slogans.
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He used it determinedly, deliberately and deliberatively, knowing exactly what it would mean to his followers in the United States.
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There are a few such drawings in Minneapolis and Chicago; they make for heartwarming interludes in a determinedly abstract world.
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"We decided we would not make a determination as to whether the president committed a crime," he said, um, determinedly.
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"We decided we would not make a determination as to whether the president committed a crime," he said, um, determinedly.
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On May 28, an unsupervised 4-year-old child determinedly climbed into the zoo's gorilla enclosure and fell into the moat.
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It just speaks to how determinedly, and effectively, Colbert wormed his way down into the id of the hard-right movement.
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He is also under pressure from his party to press for a second referendum, but she has been determinedly against this.
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But just as impressive is how she determinedly chipped away at her degree, one class at a time, for nine years.
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After the fight over polygamy, Mormon leaders reversed their approach, and have since worked determinedly to build an unobjectionable, mainstream church.
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So determinedly nonpolitical was he, in fact, that Roosevelt didn't actually acknowledge he was running for re-election until late September.
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Now you observe, even if you can't see his face, how his head is determinedly focused on an unseen lower object.
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An older woman who was bent over an old-style straw broom was determinedly sweeping leaves and debris off the stoop.
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CARAMANICA Most of the South Korean music that reaches the West has been determinedly poppy, perfectly groomed and eager to please.
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Or you can go to La Mercerie, in SoHo, for simple, determinedly old-school French cooking with every detail in place.
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Juxtaposing irreverence and the finest craftsmanship, femininity and a determinedly free spirit, the offering encapsulates everything the Miu Miu name stands for.
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When the Irish's perimeter shooting went awry, she essentially put her head down and drove determinedly past McCowan from the high post.
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To have the government and civil service that is now determinedly endeavoring to make sure that we are prepared is really important.
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Afterward she stood holding her medal with her teammates, and as they smiled determinedly, she bopped around like a human exclamation point.
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Though Ms. Kunikova's piece, starting the program, seemed choreographically immature and determinedly conventional, it proved to be the evening's most sophisticated number.
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These realities must be communicated to the North Korean people, as constantly and determinedly as the enforcement of sanctions against the regime.
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It's an almost stoic presence: slower than it needs to be, evenhanded, sometimes determinedly hanging back from the rest of the band.
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The glory days may well be over, but there is still something mesmerising about the regional side climbing determinedly up the leagues.
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My dad drove, his grubby Indiana Jones hat planted on his head, Tevas strapped to his feet, squinting determinedly at the horizon.
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Although her work is frequently described as strange — which it is, determinedly — there is always a stark social critique at its core.
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Mr. Netanyahu's coalition claims to support the three pillars of Israeli consensus but the truth is it is determinedly undermining all three.
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It takes place in South LA — in other words, not the glitzy entertainment industry halls of Beverly Hills or determinedly cool Eastside.
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People who confront that reality by kneeling prayerfully on the football field are often more determinedly patriotic than those who reflexively stand.
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These alternate with shots of a leather-clad Ms. Manning walking determinedly in the nation's capital, a red rose in her hand.
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Bringing her unique concepts to life was not easy for an architect who was determinedly unconventional and too willing to break the rules.
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The women are 18-year-old Alex (Molly Wright), her big sister Luisa (Sacha Parkinson), and their determinedly devout mother Ivanna (Siobhan Finneran).
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And while just a few short years ago, wholesomeness might have suggested a regressive nostalgia for the 1950s, today's wholesomeness is determinedly progressive.
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As I watched the short film it dawned on me that I'd never spoken to someone that determinedly sober in my entire life.
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When American leaders have expanded trade with these determinedly mercantile powers, they inevitably opened their markets less than America, whatever their paper promises.
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The video, filmed at a race track, sees Bridie alternating between determinedly zooming around in a car and wandering around a mountain alone.
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Khalifa Hifter, a powerful militia commander in the eastern city of Benghazi, who has determinedly resisted all entreaties to join the unity government.
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Enamored of the vintage black-and-white tiles, they determinedly kept the bathrooms intact, even holding onto the previous owner's extendable shaving mirror.
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When an industry is focussed so determinedly on the commodity of wonderment, it spurs thoughts of resistance—at least, it does in me.
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The entitlements that infuriate us most, it seems, involve the sight of other people chasing determinedly after things we'd never dare to pursue.
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A retro blue-grey minivan with the license plate "ROCK3R" screeches to a halt on a curbside and three men determinedly hop out.
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FIAT CHRYSLER CHAIRMAN SAYS "WE MUST WORK TIRELESSLY AND DETERMINEDLY" IN COMING MONTHS TO MEET APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS TO FINALIZE MERGER WITH PSA-PEUGEOT
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The underwater traveler maneuvered slowly but determinedly, honed in on an ancient artifact, gently picked it up and deposited it in a sample bag.
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Origin: Orson Welles determinedly applauding the critically panned opera debut of his mistress, as the title character in the classic 1941 film Citizen Kane.
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Ample reserves, capital controls, a trade surplus and a determinedly interventionist state mean that China is a long way from a full-fledged crisis.
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That's especially true of plastic gathered on shorelines and in the ocean, because plastic products of all sorts are determinedly bad for marine life.
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Even his dancers — so outstandingly fresh as a rule — reflected this by sometimes looking a bit la-di-da, too determinedly gracious for comfort.
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He notes that partisans of today's much promoted evidence-based medicine must determinedly finesse the fact that medicine is riddled with flawed, incomplete evidence.
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I search for them casually in print and online, and relentlessly, determinedly and often shamelessly when I'm out, whether close to home or traveling.
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Though focused unwaveringly on police brutality and racial profiling, this determinedly low-key triptych is really about the difficulty of doing the right thing.
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The Ashcroft episode helped foster a narrative about Comey, who was said to be a public servant determinedly guarding the Department of Justice's reputation.
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The festival's outlook is determinedly futuristic, with a sidebar conference — Sónar Plus D — that has virtual-reality showcases and musicians mingling with software innovators.
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In contrast to the heavenly expanse of shimmering seascape, the interior is determinedly plain — though no matter in summer, when the seating is outdoors.
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American Dirt has been called "determinedly apolitical," precisely because of these decisions to gloss over the political forces behind the circumstances of its characters.
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Meanwhile, the sort of music that usually plays in television commercials under the words Toyota's Year End Sales Event twinkles determinedly on the soundtrack.
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The pro-coup faction said in an emailed statement from the Turkish military General Staff's media office address that it was determinedly still fighting.
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But if this determinedly multicultural volume presents a number of figures I now look forward to reading, it is a completely New York-centric commentary.
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Once a vice president at a reinsurance company, Ms. Colafrancesco, now 59 and divorced, started determinedly looking for a full-time job three years ago.
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Bryson Bruce is exceptional as the determinedly cheerful Bob, and Ryan Borses brings vulnerability and passion to Charles, who finds his salvation in inventing stories.
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In our determinedly multicultural art world, which is heavily focused on contemporary art, I suspect that connoisseurship can survive only if it broadens its horizons.
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GOLD COAST, Australia — Amid the skyscrapers and coastline of Surfers Paradise here, you can spot a large surfboard with a digital clock, determinedly counting down.
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No one would praise Naples in these terms, for it is famously chaotic and gritty — like any number of postmodernist artworks, it is determinedly ununified.
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With those electronics — that machinery — Yorke's solo songs determinedly probe the ways pop forms can dissolve into looping, open-ended electronic tracks, even dance music.
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Shipka has a radiantly likeble screen presence, but throughout the first season she has little to do besides be determinedly plucky and also sometimes sad.
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Based on a 2011 television documentary, this determinedly inspirational show, which opened at the Apollo Theater in London on Wednesday night, arrives with perfect timing.
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For years, the Brooms kept determinedly and nostalgically mowing its empty lot; the author has rescued souvenirs there as poignant as a bent silver spoon.
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Once you acknowledge there is something off about these determinedly cheerful faces and their big red lips, then you might begin to see them differently.
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While this is likely true — the painting is full of nightmarish, weird, perverse imaginings – it is still, determinedly, a message told in metaphor: formal and imagistic.
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Most popular music is so determinedly centered on heterosexual dynamics that any hint of same-sex interactions can feel revelatory, even radical, upon the first encounter.
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The ensemble is led by a pair of determinedly boyish men (Anthony Huxley, Devin Alberda) who dance a chirruping, perky duet together to a pizzicato number.
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Throughout, his director (who was born and raised in Iraq and has been observing families in the region for years) maintains a determinedly hands-off approach.
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I taught thousands of young black men and women working determinedly to get their degrees and get ahead in life, just as Michelle Obama has done.
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Throughout Season 1, Eve (Sandra Oh) has transformed from a paper-pushing MI5 functionary to a thriving international spy, determinedly pursuing Villanelle (Jodie Comer), a prolific assassin.
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Dramatic stuff: That the opera's mood remains so low-key, even slouchy, is a testament to Mr. Ashley's (and Mr. Paxton's) determinedly casual, if always exact, style.
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CARACAS (Reuters) - A dozen activists alight surreptitiously from cars, walk determinedly toward Venezuela's heavily-guarded Food Ministry, and dump two bags of garbage at its front entrance.
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With Game 3 set for Friday in Oklahoma City, Ginobili — in the aftermath of the madness he had just experienced in Game 2 — was determinedly looking ahead.
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Liverpool won everything it could for almost two decades as Bob Paisley and Joe Fagan quietly and determinedly carried the mantle that Bill Shankly left as manager.
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Those two paintings part the curtain—which fell shut again thereafter—of Miró's determinedly delighted and delightful sensibility, which increasingly found expression in playful sculpture and ceramics.
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Helena Kelly's treatise Jane Austen, the Secret Radical determinedly if haphazardly attempts to decode Austen's novels in order to demonstrate that they contain radically progressive secret messages.
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John Lanchester's effort was just one of a glut high-brow takes on "Love Island", the determinedly low-brow hit show which came to an end last night.
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While footballers and managers smoking can be taken to signify something in terms of identity, culture or self-perception, then, it can also be wilfully and determinedly meaningless.
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However, should the North Korean president maintain determinedly rational judgments, he would almost certainly resist targeting any calculably vulnerable portions of the American homeland in Alaska or Hawaii.
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Listen: The music video for Miley Cyrus's song "Mother's Daughter" offers assorted fetish wear, a determinedly inclusive cast of extras and slogans hyperlinked to a feminist protest group.
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Rather, to suitably prepare for any impending nuclear eventuality in northeast Asia, the United States must determinedly approach the multi-layered problem from a systematic and disciplined perspective.
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The American songwriter Rachel Platten merged her determinedly reassuring hit "Stand By You" with its Spanish remake, "Siempre Estaré Ahí," a duet with the Argentine songwriter Diego Torres.
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If this were Mike Pence's America, sure, Gilead would feel very close, but Donald Trump is such a determinedly secular figure that I have trouble fearing a theocratic dystopia.
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A visually minimalist, determinedly modern and rather charming dictionary app called Miss D, which co-founder Tony Tao says is aimed at making people curious about learning other languages.
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For most of the six-year-long conflict in Syria, Israel has stuck determinedly to the sidelines, not wanting to get sucked into the chaos unfolding to its northeast.
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It's also determinedly expansionist and seeks to deepen its influence, directly or through proxies, in Damascus, Beirut, Baghdad, and Sana while working to undermine the region's Sunni Arab governments.
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Life as a serving of whipped cream on top of whipped cream functions as a master theme of her visions of determinedly languid and deluxe but also intense conviviality.
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As one third of Hessle Audio, McAuley—known to most of us as Pangaea—is most likely best associated with a dense, and determinedly headsy kind of dance music.
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And, while the position is seen as determinedly non-partisan, Grenell is very much a polarizing figure, which no doubt is one attribute that appeals especially to the President.
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John Bolton, Mr. Trump's former national security adviser, represented the last link in the top ranks of the Trump administration to the determinedly hawkish policies advocated by Mr. Cheney.
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But while the Uighur name is new, the people's sense of themselves as a separate ethnic group different from their neighbors — and determinedly non-Chinese — is much, much older.
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Evercore's analysts also stressed that the situation – as was determinedly repeated by chief executive Sergio Marchionne to various media throughout Thursday - was very different to the travails faced by Volkswagen.
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Bizarrely, considering how often both "Dancing on My Own" and "Wuthering Heights" were determinedly added to playlists for house parties I've recently been to, I even find the influences relatable.
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Inside, in a hallway displaying finger-painted paper cutouts of the club's initials, F.C.S.P., a toddler swayed determinedly in an all-black onesie bearing the team's skull-and-crossbones logo.
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One woman sat on her bench determinedly mashing a freshly biopsied fragment of a human brain into individual cells so that she could grow them in a tissue-culture flask.
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The former vice president wrote this week that he believes the Trump administration has "needlessly yet determinedly destroyed" the diplomatic relationships he and Obama worked to cultivate in the Western hemisphere.
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The fact that Mr. Obama spoke out determinedly for Britain to remain in the European Union was perhaps the biggest omen for Britons that their international stature may be in jeopardy.
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It's the rhythm that keeps him moving determinedly forward, allowing him to triumph as a fighter and to keep his cool when dealing with the far mightier opponent of institutionalized racism.
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" Indeed, the author is so determinedly reasonable and adult in this levelheaded book that there is little incentive to argue with her criteria for what makes a movie "good" or "bad.
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He cannot bear to look at what the gods have ordained, or, in a less generous interpretation, he is determinedly blind to his own role in the murder of his daughter.
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You feel both Cuarón's presence and Cleo's in this vision of her determinedly pushing against the threatening waves, an image he has dredged from the past and made alive through memory.
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The writers have cut down Carl in his prime, a break from the comics with no discernible rationale apart from a streak of moral sadism, determinedly quashing any flickers of hope.
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In another painting, "The Williamsburg Bridge" (2019), which is also a night scene, Fratino depicts a young man striding determinedly across the span of the bridge, his hands thrust into his pockets.
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All you need to feel the weight of time stamping determinedly on your foot is a YouTube thumbnail of two teenagers gazing with shock and horror at a computer running Windows 95.
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Gazprom is moving determinedly with spot gas sales in Europe due to a near-fivefold spike in U.S. LNG sales to the continent in October to January compared with a year earlier.
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens suggests the danger here — the movie has many strengths but is also determinedly derivative, as if its creators were terrified of doing anything fans hadn't seen before.
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Brown ignores all the starchy obligations of biography and adopts a form of his own to trap the past and ensnare the reader — even this reader, so determinedly indifferent to the royals.
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Less than a week ago, it would've been easy to assume a young person determinedly flicking at their smartphone screen in a bar or coffee shop was swiping through potential dates on Tinder.
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Also fun is the art style, which is determinedly monochromatic; not even a shade of grey to be found, only the kind of patterning and hatching I remember from my Mac Classic days.
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This proved to be one hell of a stressful task, one that left me suddenly sleepless, scrolling determinedly but uselessly through real estate listings on my phone at ungodly hours of the night.
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The septuagenarian André De Shields, a two-time Tony nominee who never met an audience he wasn't determined to seduce, is on hand to strut his radioactive charisma as a determinedly seductive widower.
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A one-man show with a set that can be packed into a Tupperware bin, "Dixie's Tupperware Party" isn't costly to produce, and Mr. Andersson has worked determinedly to establish its name recognition.
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Or consider "The Adoration of the Shepherds" (1579), with its determinedly odd, expansive composition: saints, shepherds, and donkeys surrounding the Christ Child and the Virgin beneath a heavenly burst of white figures above.
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Yes, you are here attuned as ever to the travails of the hard-laboring milkman, Tevye (Andy Nyman), and his determinedly patient wife, Golde (the gossamer-voiced Judy Kuhn, a visitor from Broadway).
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As propaganda, they are determinedly cheerful, their rosy or sepia tones and earnest vernacular meant to invoke that particular swell of American patriotism that believes in the nation's perpetual innocence and wide-eyed enthusiasm.
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And one thing that both Kimmy Schmidt and 30 Rock — both created by Fey and Carlock — determinedly fail to recognize is that there's a real difference between reasoned criticism and knee-jerk Twitter mobs.
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The museum's curator, Tamsin Wimhurst, said she has not yet fathomed why Mr. Parr painted so determinedly as a hobby while working all day on sites as elite as St. James's Palace in London.
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He had come out of the pastry kitchens of two of the country's most determinedly avant-garde restaurants, Alinea and WD-50, and many of his dishes were self-consciously arty and tightly clenched.
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When I ask Jake Elliott, Tamas Kemenczy, and Ben Babbitt—the three members of the studio—whether the rise of Trump has had any bearing on their determinedly political game, the response is bullish.
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" Having been determinedly apolitical throughout most of his career, Fermi on his deathbed confided to a young scientist, according to the authors, that he "lamented the relative lack of public policy involvement in his life.
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And he has worked determinedly along its fringes -- seeking to pull Turkey on its eastern flank away from the alliance, challenging the Baltic states on the northern periphery with deployment of advanced, nuclear-capable weapons.
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These peninsulas take the water between thumb and finger Like women feeling for the smoothness of yard-goods But what is the printer's excitement to us, or to the author of this determinedly unemotional poem?
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The conflation of "high and low," a theme that gained traction in the 1980s, can be discerned in Fujita's marriage of a determinedly rudimentary visual vocabulary to the genre-transcending, utopian aspirations of historical Constructivism.
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He has signed an executive order beginning the building of a wall on the Mexican border, and his staff are incompetently, but nevertheless determinedly, floating ideas to make Mexico pay for it through tariffs and taxes.
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So we are all still partially breathing the yellow-green poison cloud that Nobel laureate Fritz Haber determinedly developed and the generals of the German High Command, locked into the first scientific Total War, reluctantly authorized.
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He stood behind her while she was preparing meat loaf at the kitchen counter, nuzzling under her ear and stroking her breast with one hand, determinedly jiggling the ice cubes in his Scotch with the other.
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She added, "I've never come across such a determinedly wine-focussed local government," and recalled how, when she visited in 2012, all the most senior officials involved in the wine region's development insisted on meeting her.
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At some you end up getting slowly digested by an unfamiliar sofa, as the same mix tape goes round and round, sat in a room full of ashen-faced strangers determinedly chewing their own faces off.
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The sale would have been a potentially awkward ideological fit; the Weekly Standard stayed determinedly anti-Trump throughout the election, while the Federalist adopted more of an anti-anti-Trump or pro-Trump stance over time.
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The result, at least in this determinedly positive show — organized by E. Carmen Ramos, deputy chief curator at the Smithsonian American Art Museum — is advocacy art in the form of a kind of extended-family album.
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The ensuing sizzle reel — dramatically set to Sia's "Breathe Me" — contained clips from throughout NBC's 2016 election coverage, from Rachel Maddow making grim declarations on MSNBC to the Today show determinedly grinning and bearing the chaos.
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This was a man, after all, who invented the haute fourrure show for Fendi — one full of clothes that were mind-blowing in their intricacy and invention — when fur itself was going determinedly out of fashion.
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Jayne Joso has quietly and determinedly produced three novels over the past eight years — her latest, "My Falling Down House," about a mysteriously alienated young Japanese man, is an unacknowledged gem: subtle, allusive, and deceptively ambitious.
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From protesters confronting the police to men leaving work, to a dog walking determinedly down a crowded city street, to a woman standing on a curb, no one gets the chaos of urban life better than Birmelin.
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But it's not exactly CBS, a network known for heroes with steady hands and steadier jaws, who stare determinedly into the middle distance and do everything they can to make sure it will all be all right.
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Aside from Tiga and the elephant in the room that's staring me straight in the eyes from behind diamond encrusted aviators, Miss Kitten and the Hacker were the biggest stars of a scene that was determinedly shiny.
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In "Coping" (2008), a group of citizens – including one wrapped like a mummy in white strips edged in red – determinedly make their way through the caramel-colored sludge that fills the streets of their weird Bavarian town.
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But even with this added authority, the FBI investigation has all the makings of a fig leaf for Republicans to get on with Kavanaugh's nomination, while leaving the crucial question of his guilt or innocence determinedly unresolved.
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ISTANBUL (Reuters) - An email from the Turkish military General Staff's press office address said on Saturday the faction of officers behind an attempted military coup overnight was still determinedly fighting all those who try to oppose it.
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In the foreword, Peterson's friend Norman Doidge, a prominent psychiatrist, tells about meeting him at an outdoor lunch at the house of a mutual friend; Peterson was wearing cowboy boots, and determinedly ignoring a swarm of bees.
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It's aleatoric and free-associative in its structure and composition, but abstraction doesn't get in the way of this being a determinedly rugged burst of a track, pushed forward by the signature Jersey club kick drum pattern.
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Some, like Pussy Riot, have a political message in mind, while others are received as political purely because they are being themselves and expressing themselves in ways that go determinedly against the cultural expectations they live in.
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That is, until you realize that what binds them — all tell of a determinedly independent young hero's quest for selfhood catalyzed by the crucible of New York City — is also what makes them so resistant to comparison.
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No. Italy's soccer players were unlucky to find themselves in a qualifying group with the exceptional Spain, and unlucky again to be drawn against a tough, determinedly physical Sweden in a playoff where absolutely nothing went right.
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So in addition to the usual curriculum of reading, writing and arithmetic, Miss Kiet gently but determinedly instructs them in the hard work of assimilation, teaching them in Dutch and encouraging them to play with Dutch children.
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These images illustrate how the refugees continue to face the atrocities of genocide, as well as the strength of scarred children smiling and playing, and adults determinedly creating new homes adjacent to the ashes of their old ones.
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An old man strides determinedly by with a fanciful cane, a group of women in headscarves pass a brick building, one woman wearing large glasses and pants that seem a bit too long, glances distractedly at the ground.
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Segments of the Democratic left — including many followers of Senator Elizabeth Warren — remain determinedly critical of Clinton's sympathy for business goals even though, in terms of her policy agenda, the left has little or no basis for complaint.
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About 15 miles north, in Hampstead, N.C., Joey Canady, 54, a Baptist pastor who didn't evacuate so that he could care for his aging parents, walked somberly but determinedly through the flooded Hampstead Baptist Church, ready to rebuild.
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The Walking Dead A show as determinedly dismal as "The Walking Dead" can't allow for outright comic relief, but the series has recently found a more broadly leavening influence in Ezekiel, who begins and ends this week's episode.
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Indeed, two senior Taiwanese officials could scarcely contain themselves at lunch with me earlier this week in describing the Taiwan Travel Act as one step -- but a big one -- on the road toward containing a determinedly nationalist China.
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Mariani gives a fascinating account of a poet, previously unknown to me, who strongly influenced Stevens in those days: Donald Evans, a free spirit with a bejewelled, determinedly decadent poetic style, who most probably committed suicide, in 1921.
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Beyond the moments of high drama, Harris stuck determinedly to her central campaign message about working for middle class families, just as a skilled prosecutor lays out and then reinforces the core theory of a case for the jury.
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With his weathered face and thick New England accent, Brown determinedly stayed on message until the electrifying combination of Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons overcame early career injuries, fortified by enough role players to win 52 games this season.
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ISTANBUL, July 16 (Reuters) - An email from the Turkish military General Staff's press office address said on Saturday the faction of officers behind an attempted military coup overnight was still determinedly fighting all those who try to oppose it.
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After some extensive renovations since we first saw it on the big screen in 2001, the house that was used to depict the home of the determinedly unpleasant Dursley family is now on the market for a mere £475,000 ($619,425).
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It's an incredibly difficult task — both for Angela and for the increasingly impressive Doubleday — but watching her determinedly slice through every obstacle thrown her way has been far more exciting and tense than many of Mr. Robot's splashier sequences (read: Elliot's).
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Marnell determinedly works her way up the Condé Nast ladder to become a beauty editor at the now-defunct Lucky in 2008, fueling her late nights at the office with Adderall binges and then going out and partying till sunup.
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As the tech world has risen in the "global pecking order," in the words of John Studzinski, a partner at the asset management firm Blackstone, its determinedly dress-down uniform has infiltrated the world of those who would finance it.
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His colleagues, Anne (Sherri Shepherd) and Dwayne (Steven Boyer), are also determinedly odd; Anne suffers from a laundry list of bizarre maladies, including "random dog-level hearing," and Dwayne, while well-intentioned, just isn't the sharpest pencil in the pack.
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But even without "I Feel Pretty's" buoyant fizz to offset what seems a determinedly grim vision of contemporary New York City streets, there are still anachronisms lurking in this new production that offset its attempts to be up to date.
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But of course so long as this same Republican Party remains itself pro-corporate in its economic ideology — as the Trumpified G.O.P., despite his populist forays, has determinedly remained — the corporate interests themselves stand to lose little from these polarizing trends.
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Picture how surprising it must have seemed in the determinedly drab settings of Manhattan literary gatherings when Mr. Wolfe strutted in, peacock resplendent, in immaculately tailored clothes in a palette of ice cream hues like French vanilla and butter pecan.
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Ironic self-mockery, muted egotism, a knowledge of one's own absurdity that doesn't diminish the importance of one's witness, a determinedly anti-heroic stance that remains clearly ethical—all these effects and sounds of the essayist are first heard here.
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But unless you're a Maxwell devotee, you've never seen it rendered with such determinedly neutral performances, in which even orgasmic moans and tearful outbursts are pitched at more or less the same level, as flat as the refectory table tops.
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Clairo (Claire Cottrill), now 21, went viral in 2018 on YouTube with bedroom-recorded tracks, and her 2019 debut album, "Immunity," remains determinedly subdued as she deadpans her way through songs that touch on self-harm and deeply unsettled relationships.
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Striding down a London street and staring down the camera, Ms. May gathers her own Women's March behind her as her righteousness crests: a determinedly inclusive group, some holding signs ("Women's Rights = Human Rights") and others wearing pink pussy hats.
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For instance, if you now finally and determinedly drop all that, leave it behind, kick it out of the way, then how am I to believe that they actually and truly meant all to you that they seemed to at the time?
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What lengths she went to, she reflected, how determinedly she guarded herself from the cruelty that was more than Tommy Kildare's treachery or Donald deciding that he was homosexual, more than the haunting years of Arthur's dreary world, more than tediousness and boredom.
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Instead, as the gnarled mess of politics and the news cycle continues to rage on, Late Night has remained steadfast in its mission to deliver the news with biting accuracy, compassion for those living outside Meyers's own experience, and a determinedly level head.
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As reasons for this belated awareness, we might consider the rise of the investment class of collectors; racism in the guise of supposedly neutral theory; and the continuing triumph of period styles and theoretical positions over artists who determinedly follow their own trajectory.
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But he remains acknowledged as one of the greatest American pop artists ever; his songs continue to be ubiquitous and his fan base intense, and the musical's producers, after canceling a pre-Broadway run in Chicago, have determinedly pushed toward a Broadway opening.
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While the rest of the world has been in a constant upheaval over the past decade, reinventing itself with technology and new business models, mass transit systems have stayed largely static — doggedly, determinedly moving millions of people each day with little influence from outside tech.
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In 1969, she performed her "General Strike Piece," which consisted of the following directions: GRADUALLY BUT DETERMINEDLY AVOID BEING PRESENT AT OFFICIAL OR PUBLIC "UPTOWN" FUNCTIONS OR GATHERINGS RELATED TO THE "ART WORLD" IN ORDER TO PURSUE INVESTIGATIONS OF TOTAL PERSONAL AND PUBLIC REVOLUTION.
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And that's part of the irony of this determinedly irony-resistant film: The "genius" for which Max Perkins is generally held responsible—at least the kind of genius of which the interior designers of tech firms are aware—belongs to Fitzgerald and Hemingway, not Wolfe.
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The Justice Departmentâs internal watchdog is expected to criticize the FBIâs handling of the Clinton email investigation, stepping into a political minefield as it details how a determinedly non-partisan law enforcement agency came to be entangled in the 2016 presidential race.
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Leighton Vaughan Williams, the director of the political forecasting unit at Nottingham Business School, argued that the 11th-hour swing in favor of Leave came down to the powerful and determinedly euroskeptic tabloid news media, which he credited for swinging undecided voters on voting day.
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The plans have already drawn the ire of many of Court's critics, including Martina Navratilova, who has called for Court's name to be stripped from the arena bearing her name at Melbourne Park because of her determinedly homophobic and transphobic remarks in recent decades.
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Even once the war has begun in earnest, Hamid's narrative stays determinedly focused on the mundane details of survival: how to stockpile food, how to travel through blockades, how to barricade windows and hide gold, how to catch up on the news when the internet is blocked.
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If, she claims, we were to take a lesson from the "Iliad" and from the human costs of Achilles' anger, we would now be trying much more determinedly to move away from the politics of violence, vengeance and reprisals, to the politics of debate and verbal persuasion.
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Style tropes from Northwest skate-rat culture were a point of departure for Derek Buse and Jo Sadler of the Los Angeles-based CWST, whose determinedly raggedy collection of "hobo chic" sportswear had the so-wrong-it's-right look one associates with the best Japanese men's wear design.
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But we're doing it anyway, because his peculiar brand of trolling often acts as a means of opening up a dialogue – or determinedly individualistic monologue – on complex issues of race, perception, and, as Blunt has outlined in detail, the smug assumptions and "default knowledge of the liberal left".
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Among many bars and clubs that have opened in Harlem in recent years, Gin Fizz — plush with velvet, seductively lit by chandeliers, determinedly evocative of the 1920s — would have made a fine setting for one of Motley's night scenes, especially when a jazz combo is working its intimate stage.
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Young men with determinedly blank facial expressions stalked down the runway in creations that included a slim Gucci suit whose floral print suggested Palm Beach chinoiserie; a pinstripe Givenchy pant look tweaked with images of Christ; and a long, white grandma cardigan with posies climbing up the front.
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Yes, she is 61, but her music remains determinedly contemporary, with the drum-machine sounds of trap, collaborations with hip-hop vocalists (Quavo and Swae Lee, shown on video) and the bilingual, reggaeton-flavored Latin pop sometimes called urbano (with the Colombian singer Maluma, also shown on video).
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The pilot ends on a dissonantly sunny note (set to "Pressure"), but that's because the audience shouldn't feel the lingering gravity of these emergencies, just as the characters shouldn't; the only way they can do their job is by picking themselves up and moving determinedly from one day to the next.
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They are advertisements for a dusty collection of middle American sentimentalities in general and occasionally for actual gaudy baubles made by Hallmark; those tend to be both the most narratively overdetermined and most determinedly sentimental efforts, the ones so gentle and grandma-safe that nothing actually happens in them, strictly speaking.
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It's a vision that was in line with a ceremony that determinedly turned its attention away from the tumult of the #MeToo moment to the future, to broad messages of inclusion and representation and, as Weinstein victim Annabella Sciorra put it, trembling with emotion on stage, to the "new path" that has emerged.
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Fillon has espoused Thatcherite free-market policies in determinedly dirigiste France, and wants to cut up to 600,000 public sector jobs - even more than Sarkozy, but is also seen as a "lightweight" version of his former boss on security and immigration although he is more conservative on gay marriage and other social issues.
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Cece (Hannah Simone) and Schmidt (Max Greenfield), Jess and Nick's best friends, had their own opposites-attract story develop from a secret hookup situation into one where they both realized they had — the horror — actual feelings, and had to learn how to adjust their determinedly single lifestyles to make room for each other.
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Instead, Sierra Burgess Is a Loser rolls its way determinedly through its third-act complication — which I won't spoil, except to say that the complication is entirely Sierra's fault and frankly makes it difficult to like her — and continues all the way to Jamey's inevitable realization that it was Sierra he loved all along.
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The new material was presaged by a mysterious darkening of the band's social media presence, and the Paul Thomas Anderson helmed video for early highlight "Daydreaming" that surfaced days later features bandleader Thom Yorke trudging determinedly through warehouses, beaches, and other people's houses to come to rest sprawled out by a fire inside a snowy mountainside cave.
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The high kicks and the bedazzled maroon suit are what most people dwell on, but no matter how many times you watch it, you can always find something new to love about it: The way the tip of his tongue determinedly creeps out of the corner of his mouth while he's kicking and the horns swell.
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In everything from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos's desire to turn the public school system over to the church, to House Speaker Paul Ryan's tax plan with its backdoor assault on Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security, the modern-day GOP moves determinedly toward turning these fantasies, no matter how putrid or dangerous or unpopular, into a reality.
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After shooting everything on location in Los Angeles for the first two seasons, the FXX comedy has created its first permanent sets in a loft warehouse in Atwater Village, an LA neighborhood that's increasingly home to the kind of meticulously slick bars and coffee shops that You're the Worst's determinedly careless characters might make fun of but secretly love.
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We may indeed already be converging as a population—irascible millennials who feel dated at twenty-five and determinedly upbeat boomers who insist on feeling young at seventy—on a single American age, a kind of shared perpetual middleness, where we will dye our hair and take our pills and suddenly collapse in the midst of the dance.
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He's almost determinedly naïve (one of the reasons he was hired, apparently, and the reader will guess what everyone is up to long before our hero does), though he also proves surprisingly adept at learning the particulars of self-defense, surreptitious photography and other illicit skills — as do many of his colleagues, who turn out to be not so deskbound after all.
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Not long before, I was driven to what appeared to be the brink of mental and physical collapse by embarking on the complete remodeling of our London flat, and while it was true that my children and I were now enjoying the benefits of living in a more pleasant environment, I still felt a certain sense of shame at how determinedly I brought these events about.
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For this 2014–15 painting series, Williams borrowed from the lexicon of comics, a landscape shifting slowly but determinedly in the direction of more superheroes and creators of color: the run of Ta-Nehisi Coates's Black Panther has led to Marvel's hire of Roxane Gay; Iron Man is becoming a black woman; and Jason Momoa has stepped into the cinematic role of Aquaman (thank you, Jesus).
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From then on, every time this man felt that the play was making a point — which seemed to mean, for him, every time one of the actors was raising their voice emphatically, regardless of context — there would be a burst of vigorous applause from the front of the house, while the rest of the audience was frozen into silence and the cast continued talking determinedly on, over the clapping.
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So despite winning performances in She's the Man and the dance drama Step Up (also 2006), Tatum languished in roles whose only requirement was either that he get real broody, as in determinedly grim movies like Stop-Loss (2008) and G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra (2009), or lose any semblance of personality for beige romances such as Nicholas Sparks movies Dear John (2010) and The Vow (2012).
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There is something of the artist's position in the discourse on mid-century Color Field art that has been left out of the conversation that this exhibition quietly but determinedly puts back: it celebrates a black woman that has until recently been ignored by the modernist canon, one woman of color who ventured out into the oblique indifference of conceptual painting space and showed that yes, an object of color can make us think differently about the entire game.
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Getting a prush (brush/pat): Blending in: Reading a book: Being too loud: Being found by Mom: Pleading his case to Mom: Investigating the sudden kidnapping of his new family: Chasing the bad guys: Following the strawberry trail: Stealing evidence from the 5-0: Ditching the cops: Getting the heck outta there: Continuing to ditch the cops: Getting all rain-soggy: Casually catching a tram: Staring determinedly from said tram: Showing some tiny little teeth: Strategically pushing a garbage bin: Scaling a building: Making short work of a fire escape: Settling back in with the family: Mleming: Scoping out more crime!
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