Zero Dark Thirty and Her are surpassingly excellent films, but if I wanted to choose a surpassingly excellent film that was illustrative of our era, I'd choose The Lobster.
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"The Word Pretty" is also of a surpassingly pleasing size.
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This one is big and solid — and also surprisingly, surpassingly delicate.
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When he does reach for figurative language, he is surpassingly vivid.
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The stereo sound is impressive, surpassingly decent separation for a phone and definitely louder.
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In fact, it seems to be surpassingly difficult, and more so as complexity increases.
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But the real world is enormous, wildly heterogeneous, extraordinarily complicated, and, itself, often surpassingly strange.
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Wadman's smooth prose calmly spins a surpassingly complicated story into a real tour de force.
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So the idea that a trade war would be "good" and "easy to win" is surpassingly stupid.
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But total congenital colorblindness, or achromatopsia, is surpassingly rare, affecting perhaps only one person in thirty or forty thousand.
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Nevertheless, even if his days as HC are behind him, Wade still has a place as a surpassingly great defensive coordinator.
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Summer in Scandinavia — a season of sparkling fjords and salmon-colored skies — is surpassingly magical precisely because it does not last.
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Finally, the Trump administration released a surpassingly vicious budget proposal that would punish not just the vulnerable but also most working families.
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We live in the Era of Stupid, and I have a hard time imagining our culture getting surpassingly smarter in some speculative evaluating future.
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Since its early days, St. Bernard's set out to produce a singular kind of man — one both successful and surpassingly learned, a supplicant to rigor and good will.
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This is in no small part because investors in the San Francisco Bay Area live in the region's — indeed, the nation's — surpassingly dominant single market for venture investing activity.
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Suddenly what had seemed quite natural—floating slowly in an unending circle, while listening to the hit of the summer, which itself happens to be called "Slowly"—seems not only unnatural but surpassingly odd.
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Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump, two men who were widely dismissed as novelty candidates when they announced their bids last year, are poised to do surpassingly well in the opening contests of the 2016 primary season.
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In die-hard conservative circles, Chief Justice Roberts is still regarded as a traitor, even though it is surpassingly difficult to think of other examples of apostasy aside from his votes in the two Obamacare decisions.
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Daniel Barenboim came armed with the Staatskapelle Berlin and a pair of Elgar symphonies, music widely considered surpassingly British but more rightly thought of as innately European — "the best case against Brexit," the conductor told the BBC.
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In that case, the Yankees might be looking at dealing from their incredibly strong bullpen, the Pirates could deal from their surpassingly talented outfield and solid bullpen, and the White Sox could look to deal just about anyone.
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Add in a fit that hugs the body nicely, while still providing a surpassingly full range of motion, and you get a jacket that will make the active outdoors enthusiast extremely happy during the long, cold winter months.
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I MET FUJIMOTO in June 22013 at his atelier's Tokyo office — a spectacular converted warehouse with surpassingly high ceilings in Etchujima, a quiet neighborhood in far east Tokyo that is also home to the Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology.
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Siân Phillips, the veteran British actress who turns 83 next month, has a surpassingly moving moment near the end in which she recalls how her first glimpse of Africa at age 28 prompted her to make this foreign land the place where she would spend her life.
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If you believe that you are doing such important work, you likely have the tendency to develop a sense of entitlement: that you can't be bothered with the public (in coach) and that it's worth the extra money to be able to focus on your surpassingly important mission (in first class).
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Justice Brennan was a strong supporter of both of those ideas and initially saw the Plyler case as a way of undoing some of the damage, at least by using the sympathetic facts of the case to declare that public education was a fundamental right that couldn't be withheld without some surpassingly persuasive reason.
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This is a surpassingly strange slice of cinematic arcana, the product of a team of pro-Roosevelt filmmakers who rushed it into production to support the newly elected president and his Depression-era reforms; the fact that it actually seemed to support the fascist idea of a tyrannical executive was either lost on them or beside the point.
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Lightness infuses this surpassingly tranquil 22017 structure, situated between the districts of wealthy Azabu‑Juban and neon-sodden Roppongi: the main building's heavy, boxlike concrete frame perforated by balconies, fronting rooms shielded by shoji screens; its lobby walled in part with soft Oya stone; its tea lounge poised over a Japanese garden, to which floor-to-ceiling windows offer a view.
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On the Island, there were colonies of feral cats, much inbred, ferocious if cornered or trapped, but surpassingly beautiful—one of the colonies was composed predominantly of flamey-orange tiger cats with six toes, another was predominantly midnight-black cats with tawny eyes, another was predominantly white, long-haired cats with glaring green eyes, and another, the largest colony, predominantly tortoiseshell cats with intricate stone-colored, silver, and black markings, and golden eyes, seemed to thrive in a rough, rock-strewn area near the floating bridge.
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This surpassingly grand bit of scenery is considered by some people to outrival that pride of all Americans, Niagara Falls.
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She has spacious promenade decks. Large rooms; a surpassingly comfortable ship. The officers' library is well selected; a ship's library is not usually that . . . . For meals, the bugle call, man-of-war fashion; a pleasant change from the terrible gong.
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Realizing that the young man she slept with was her son in disguise, she became overwhelmed with shame. In a different of the Mahadeva legend, when Mahâdeva was a boy, after his father had abandoned him and his mother for a commercial venture, he thought: “I will look for the woman who is the fairest of face and most surpassingly beautiful in the world,” and though he looked for her, he never found her. He went home, and noticed that his mother was "fair of face and surpassingly beautiful." In his mind, there was no woman finer than her.
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"Film Reviews: Thank God It's Friday". Variety. 54. Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times described the film as a "lively, zany, often crass, sometimes irresponsible but surpassingly good-natured movie," with Summer possessing "an exciting screen presence" if not strong acting abilities.Thomas, Kevin (May 26, 1978). "Disco Action on a Frenetic 'Friday'".
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Augustine of Hippo (354 – 430) entertained the possibility that Mary of Bethany and the unnamed sinner from Luke might be the same person, but did not associate Mary Magdalene with either of them. Instead, Augustine praised Mary Magdalene as "unquestionably... surpassingly more ardent in her love than these other women who had administered to the Lord".
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Holder was a partner in many of Fell's projects, including Towanda and Normal. Holder, Illinois was named in his honor. In the summer of 1869, Fell traveled to northwestern Iowa and selected a tract of about forty sections, more than of land. Fell wrote, “I have never beheld such a large body of surpassingly beautiful prairie as is here to be found.
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Her level of spiritual attainment is comparable to her brother's, and she lives in a state of spiritual ecstasy in a cave. Although only three pages in the book are dedicated to her, she is described by Ram Gopal as "young and surpassingly lovely" as well as a "glorious woman." ....... Yogananda frequently prayed out loud to "Babaji-Krishna."Yogananda, Paramahansa: various articles (Praecepta Lessons, Volume 1, 1934) and recordings (One Life Versus Reincarnation [CD]. ).
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Professor Robinson argues that "some surpassingly foolish Supreme Court decisions" have misinterpreted Parke Davis as making "coercion an effective substitute for agreement."Robinson, at 600. Although in Parke Davis, "the Court did not use the term 'coercion' to characterize the manufacturer's enforcement practices (describing them instead as creating a 'combination')," a few years later "the Court in Simpson v. Union Oil Co. interpreted Parke, Davis as holding that "a supplier may not use coercion on its retail outlets to achieve resale price maintenance.
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Alissa reached, by going the other way round the world, a damnation very similar to the Immoralist's – indeed, Strait is the Gate might be called The Moralist. Hers is a greater perversity than Michel's, who, after all, was only doing as liked. Alissa is doing what she does not like, and at each act of monstrous virtue her anguish increases, 'till at last it kills her. And yet, her vision of heavenly joy is so surpassingly beautiful as almost to justify its means.
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James Mill (born James Milne, 6 April 1773 – 23 June 1836) was a Scottish historian, economist, political theorist, and philosopher. He is counted among the founders of the Ricardian school of economics. He also wrote the monumental work The History of British India. He was the first writer to divide Indian history into three parts: Hindu, Muslim and British, a classification which has proved surpassingly influential in the field of Indian historical studies, but which is seen in recent decades as being deeply problematic.
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The projection's first known use was by Battista Agnese (flourished 1535–1564) around 1540, although whether the construction method was truly identical to Ortelius's or not is unclear because of crude drafting and printing. The front hemisphere is identical to Petrus Apianus's 1524 globular projection. The projection reached a wide audience via the surpassingly popular Typus Orbis Terrarum of Abraham Ortelius beginning in 1570. The projection (and indeed Ortelius's maps) were widely copied by other mapmakers such as Giovanni Pietro Maffei, Fernando de Solis, and Matteo Ricci.
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He is keen on self- programming, and he studies old, 20th century movies and gently bones up on the human styles of Humphrey Bogart and James Stewart... After the villains break in, Max figures out that being human means that you get to bend the rules. The plot turns, and there's a neat, tricky resolution... You can hardly fail to enjoy it." Bill Cosford praised the film's wit and the performances, such as "Klaus Kinski, in another surpassingly creepy performance" and Opper's Max "as a nebbishy Woody Allen type." Cosford said that the filmmakers "have laced their story with clever touches.
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Bob Carroll, of The Skeptic's Dictionary, wrote: "Williamson might be called Oprah's patron saint. She's all about love and healing, yin and yang, being wounded, and using love and prayer to heal all wounds." Writing in Commentary magazine, John Podhoretz described Return to Love as "almost unspeakably tasteless" in its blithe misappropriation of concepts central to the world's major religions...[it is] a work of surpassing vulgarity in a surpassingly vulgar field [that, nevertheless] offers both sound and surprisingly moving advice." Readers are advised to seek meaning in something larger than themselves, to get over the issues of their past, and, "to act on wisdom from your grandmother, expressed in sugarcoated cliches: Always look on the bright side.
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It has been claimed that his report might be the earliest report of such an argument in For example, in his Memorabilia 1.4.8, he describes Socrates asking a friend sceptical of religion, "Are you, then, of the opinion that intelligence (nous) alone exists nowhere and that you by some good chance seized hold of it, while—as you think—those surpassingly large and infinitely numerous things [all the earth and water] are in such orderly condition through some senselessness?" Later in the same discussion he compares the nous, which directs each person's body, to the good sense (phronēsis) of the god, which is in everything, arranging things to its pleasure (1.4.17).The translation quoted is from Amy Bonnette.
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Wise, p.2196. Steyr also displayed the unconventional, with the 120 of 1934, with double transverse-leaf independent front suspension and streamlined body; they sold 1200 cars of this model, and improved it into the 2.3-liter 220 of 1937. 1939 Steyr 220 There were also licence-built Opel P4s (Steyr-Opel, nicknamed "Stopel") and, still in 1934, the Type 100, a less attractive, low-cost economy car, of exactly the type (if not the appearance) Ledwinka had advocated ten years before, with a 1.4-liter sidevalve four of 34 hp, but similar streamlined appearance as the 120. The Type 50 in 1936 was smaller and "surpassingly ugly" (which was a lot to surpass in that era), the child of a Chrysler Airflow, and as aerodynamically efficient as the contemporary VW;Wise, p.2195 photo.
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ProQuest Historical Newspapers. Various comments in newspapers about the film's impressive "European" settings also testify to Powell's success in using St. Augustine as a shooting location. In addition to admiring Bara's performance and her "French mannerisms", The Minneapolis Morning Tribune commended the production's overall screen presentation, noting that its "luxuriant tropical surroundings and Italian gardens make a surpassingly beautiful picture"."Strand", The Minneapolis Morning Tribune, August 17, 1915, p. 5. ProQuest Historical Newspapers. The reviewer for The Pittsburgh Gazette Times agreed and asserted, "The artistic environment of Rome predominates every exterior scene.""Davis—'The Devil's Daughter'", The Pittsburgh Gazette Times, June 22, 1915, p. 16. ProQuest Historical Newspapers. Certainly, in connection to the restrictions and bans being imposed on the film by some state authorities, there were a host of related negative comments about the melodrama, such as those made by one detractor in Ohio who deemed it "outrageous" and possessing no moral other than "illustrating the vile effects that a vampire has upon men's homes"."'Hypocrites' Fight Goes Merrily On", Motography, October 9, 1915, p. 731. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
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8 Xenophon describes Socrates asking a friend sceptical of religion "Are you, then, of the opinion that intelligence (nous) alone exists nowhere and that you by some good chance seized hold of it, while - as you think - those surpassingly large and infinitely numerous things [all the earth and water] are in such orderly condition through some senselessness?" and later in the same discussion he compares the nous which directs each person's body, to the good sense (phronēsis) of the god which is in everything, arranging things to its pleasure. (1.4.17). The translation quoted is from Amy Bonnette's translation: . Philebus 28d, uses the same words nous and phronēsis in the same way. Commentators such as Friedrich Schleiermacher have noted that "the initial question is by no means the only and perhaps not even the main tendency of the conversation" and Paul Friedländer notes further that the dialogue goes beyond not only the "simple question" but also its "simple answer (that the truly good and perfect is above both reason and pleasure, but thought and intelligence are incomparably closer to perfection than pleasure and enjoyment can ever be)".
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