| 单词 | insignificant |
| 例句 | Albus Dumbledore was never proud or vain; he could find something to value in anyone, however apparently insignificant or wretched, and I believe that his early losses endowed him with great humanity and sympathy. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He had shot at them to keep them from devouring his crops, but it had never occurred to him that those insignificant rodents could be turned into ladies’ coats. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It hit Flatnose in the middle of the forehead—an insignificant little stone, but the huge man collapsed in the grass at Dustfinger's feet like a felled tree. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z We were all insignificant, dwarfed bv what his dream meant to Spanish Harlem. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z “There it is!” she said as Capricorn’s village appeared in the distance, gray and insignificant looking amidst all the dark green. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The answer is that Sesame Street, as good as it is, has a number of subtle but not insignificant limitations. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a small moment, insignificant in the end. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Minor, seemingly insignificant quality-of-life crimes, they said, were Tipping Points for violent crime. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We stand speechless, tiny and insignificant, as waves of stone thunder down the mountain. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z A “little poor-looking insignificant Old Woman came in & solicited leave to go into the Country to buy some flour,” he later wrote. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Customers were rude and dismissive and treated employees like we were insignificant beings to be tolerated. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The sins of my fathers are not insignificant. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Ash laughed, for her stepmother’s demands were insignificant in comparison to the enchantment she had tangled herself in. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The world was a big, big place and she was so tiny, so insignificant, rattling around emptily. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z “Puny and insignificant, you mean. You are dreaming, sir,—or you are sneering. For God’s sake, don’t be ironical!” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Even on horseback, Hazel felt tiny and insignificant, as if they were moving through a model city constructed by the gods. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z This is a quiet, frightened, insignificant old man who has been nothing all his life, who has never had recognition, his name in the newspapers. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed too small, too young, too insignificant, and she passed it by. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z “In part because of the empty-Amazon model,” Hecht told me, these were “seen as anomalous and insignificant.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This would lead to the formation of galaxies, stars, and eventually even insignificant creatures like ourselves. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The time hasn’t come for people to overcome hatred of others because of something as insignificant as race. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The stories of an old man in some Dockside tavern suddenly seemed very far away and insignificant. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z This apparently insignificant omission caused a great deal of trouble; it kindled the controversy over the start of the millennium. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Bates,” I say, because this is another detail I didn’t know, albeit insignificant. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Anyone who took the time to think about things would realize that things like the prom, school spirit, and who won the football game are utterly insignificant in the larger scheme of things. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I am an entirely insignificant event in the life of this cactus. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Then he set about the laborious task of transcribing it into code and addressed it in an ordinary envelope to an insignificant part of central London. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z They would try to tell themselves that in terms of geological time it was an insignificant event. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z One has to plan every action, however small and seemingly insignificant. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “For an insignificant creature, you’re very vain. Give me one reason for their concern.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z At a place like Fullbrook, the smallest, most insignificant gestures passed for actual concern. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z To this storm, he was as insignificant as a leaf. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Initially, President Eisenhower tried to pooh-pooh the Russians’ “small ball in the air” as an insignificant achievement, but the American people would have none of it. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Did the birds’ insignificant little existences have any meaning at all? Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z One fragile musical thread did survive the collapse of Greco-Roman civilisation, given impetus by what seemed at first to be insignificant events in a troublesome frontier territory. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z If this is to be true—and it would be stunning if there were something special about our insignificant location in the Cosmos—then it follows that no one may travel faster than light. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Even a bear considered him insignificant, licking up his spit as casually as if it were dew. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z On the other hand, her spirits rose with news that would have been insignificant for other people, such as the fact that her son had seen the Pope. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Despite his booming voice, his words dissipated in the cavern, echoing until they sounded small and insignificant. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He sat and shuddered: an insignificant man on a pale and muddy horse. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Some are insignificant, paltry collections of a few dozen galaxies. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Such acts may seem insignificant given the scale of the evil in those years, but, in fact, they were anything but. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Except for one little shrub, she said, the mistletoe, so insignificant she had passed it by. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “The problem of how relatively insignificant we are.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Six months have passed, a not insignificant period of time for seventeen- and eighteen-year-olds. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He ached for a world where an insignificant person like himself could walk into a restaurant and fill his stomach with rice and meat. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z They had to use regular weapons, like Håkon’s rusty sword and their insignificant knives. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z The Hiroshima explosion, unlike the subsequent Nagasaki explosion, was an air burst high above the surface, so the fallout was insignificant. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z How did this grass turn from insignificant to ubiquitous? Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z By insignificant back alleys and little-trod lanes, Johnny made his way to the ferry slip in North Boston. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Rome took all the vanity out of me, for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live and gave up all my foolish hopes in despair.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath that mass of pale grey stone, the encircling army of Lord Stannis Baratheon looked as small and insignificant as mice with banners. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z To have the power of choice taken from her made Emily feel insignificant and small. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Why, this tiny mountain village is so insignificant that it isn’t even there.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z In the huge Colosseum, with thousands of cheering ghosts, the god Bacchus staring down at him, and the two twelve-foot giants looming over him, Percy felt as small and insignificant as a bug. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She’d never seen a house like that before, and the way it loomed made her feel small and insignificant. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He had mastered the art of rendering himself insignificant, invisible. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Cayley is a minor but not insignificant figure in the history of science and technology; but there is no doubt that our sense of his significance derives entirely from hindsight. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He asked her about the man Bronn had taken her from, and she named the minor retainer of an insignificant lord- ling. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And new problems had arisen as insects once present only in insignificant numbers had increased to the status of serious pests. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Nothing was too insignificant for Frigg to ask, save only the mistletoe, a creeping plant that lives on other trees. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z But a virus is an insignificant thing, only a millionth of a centimeter across. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Why should the king wish to kill my foolish and insignificant father? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The most important thing to know about prehistoric humans is that they were insignificant animals with no more impact on their environment than gorillas, fireflies or jellyfish. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t insignificant, it was more like a line rippled around the edge of the field, slowly creeping toward the center. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z So much had passed to bring her to this moment: births, deaths, countless insignificant decisions that made her who she had become. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Not a thing. Not a thing. Everything was perfect. Smooth and perfect as the luminiferous ether. Only one little insignificant detail disturbed me—there was no ore.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “First, you can show that your opponent’s point is insignificant compared to your point, just like Kyla’s example.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She had heard the same story with insignificant verbal variations twenty-seven times before. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Those losses, as it turned out, would not be insignificant. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I saw my suffering for what it was, finite and insignificant, and I was still. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z All thoughts of being turned into a toad, of missing out on the life she’d always hoped for, and of being a Spare felt small and insignificant right now. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Each day another pebble chipped off—almost too insignificant to notice, until one day the rest of the rock broke away because there was nothing underneath to help it stand. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z To have the power of choice taken from her made Emily feel insignificant and small. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Moreover, Digges was not an insignificant figure in the new astronomy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The interest lies solely in the seemingly insignificant subject and in the sense of enchantment imparted by the children’s rapt attention to the moment. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeing the huge Titan and this tiny kitten together, she suddenly felt insignificant compared to the vastness of Tartarus. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “It seems quixotic today, with jet airplanes and overdoses of Nembutal, that a man would go through a war for something so insignificant as his state.” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z In the middle of a war for survival, given the sheer volume of messages traded back and forth among Soviet embassies and the government in Moscow, making multiple copies must have seemed an insignificant decision. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z "Ha, ha, ha! You'll never stop me, Dog Squad! I'm far too clever for your tiny, insignificant dog brains!" Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Massive shapes made their leisurely way through Tiamat's world, our presence too insignificant for them to notice. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z His voice cracked with the strain, and they stood looking at each other in the whiteness and the emptiness, and Harry felt they were as insignificant as insects beneath that wide sky. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z An insignificant stonecutter’s apprentice would get no farther than the first guard. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Hitherto I have recorded in detail the events of my insignificant existence: to the first ten years of my life I have given almost as many chapters. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Of course, the politicians, dictators, and warmongers weren’t happy, but their voices, which had always seemed so loud and intimidating, were suddenly insignificant. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z His right hand dropped just a mite with the weight of an almost insignificant reward. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It would never have occurred to them that they could be persuaded to reach a conclusion by something so arbitrary and seemingly insignificant as a smile or a nod from a newscaster. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Rosaleen looked straight ahead and acted as if the men were insignificant houseflies buzzing at our screen door. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z This young woman remembered sending a text to say good morning, something so insignificant, and claimed not to remember anything else. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He would complain of the ailments of old age, he suffered from the most insignificant economic difficulties, and he had stopped laughing a long time back because scurvy had made his teeth drop out. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “Soon,” the General said, “I will show you, Luke, soldiers that will make your army from that little boat look insignificant.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Oh,” Julia said with a tone that implied she understood perfectly well that sometimes boys just hated each other for insignificant reasons. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z That for one fleeting moment you were the most significant person in someone else’s insignificant life. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The men were furious at having been tricked into behaving politely to this insignificant fellow with the unsavoury reputation and the heretical opinions. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z As the fireworks exploded over the lights of the city—millions of lights for millions of people—I didn’t feel so insignificant anymore. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “I guess I do. There’s been a long chain of events leading up to this time; the dreams of men in my generation are as insignificant as that—” he snapped his fingers sharply. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z We are merely pieces of a grander design, even more insignificant than I imagined. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z And I’m going to hold on to what little I have, because I’m too insignificant to conquer the world. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This was just an insignificant point in time, like my parents stuck in their funk. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z On the former score, Adams had the misfortune to become the first occupant of what he described as “the most insignificant office that ever the Invention of Man contrived or his Imagination conceived.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Always, always; just never wrong for one little insignificant tiny moment, is it? The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z But which sperm succeeds in fertilizing an egg must depend on the most minor and insignificant of factors, both internal and external. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In a cosmic perspective, most human concerns seem insignificant, even petty. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z An insignificant little cow....He turned Io reluctantly over to his wife and Hera knew very well how to keep her away from him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He was dying, alone and insignificant, and nobody cared. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z As I concentrated on what was coming, what had just passed became insignificant. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Not to diminish your accomplishments, but the Allegiant are still too insignificant to be any more than a small uprising,” Marcus says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “It’s not from fear, you insignificant speck of dust!” roared Mr. Curtain, his face livid with rage. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He jots down each detail, no matter how small or insignificant. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Lenina was lucky; lucky in having shared with Bernard a generous portion of the Savage’s immense celebrity, lucky in reflecting from her insignificant person the moment’s supremely fashionable glory. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It was just the time when she slept, the time when she stalked and killed, the time when the stars emerged with glittering beauty and made her feel wonderfully small and insignificant. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It might seem silly and insignificant to us now, but the silk panties mattered. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z While he walked me to English, when he met me after Spanish, all through the lunch hour, he questioned me relentlessly about every insignificant detail of my existence. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I’m the size of an ant compared to these trees, but I don’t feel insignificant. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z Even if it was relatively insignificant, it was something, and I needed to do something, like sharks, who die if they don’t swim, which I know about. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Five Soviet spacecraft— Veneras 8 through 12—have landed on Venus and successfully returned data from the surface, no insignificant feat in so hot, dense and corrosive a planetary atmosphere. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The poet was finally carried away into the purely fantastic by his determination to create a hero for Rome that would make all other heroes seem insignificant. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Here and there pendulous clumps of green mistletoe leaves and pale white berries hung from the oak, seeming even more insignificant when seen next to the grandeur of the oak. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Burt was right when he praised Nemur and Strauss for devoting themselves to something important and uncertain rather than to something insignificant and safe. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z It is curious how one can be easily flattered in certain situations by otherwise insignificant incidents. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet Harris seems to think that their modest commercial prospects—even driving toward the tens of millions in box-office receipts—renders them insignificant. There Is No “Genius of the System” 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z The ease and flexibility of donating as little as a dollar online also entices people who might otherwise feel that such small change is too insignificant to be worth giving. Kickstarter and Artspire as Models of Arts Financing 2012-03-17T00:32:03Z No offense to the many women who do far more gaming than I do, but I suspect that males were a not insignificant part of G4′s market to begin with. The Esquire Network: At Last, Another TV Channel for Men! 2013-02-12T13:00:19Z He wanted to do the opposite, and investigate how historical events shape the lives of apparently insignificant individuals. How my family’s history in London hid a revolutionary Russian secret 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z On Presley's side there was tempo, gusto and the even less insignificant fact that charisma crackles in the air as you listen. Readers recommend songs about shoes: The results 2010-04-15T20:45:00Z The line was ultimately scrapped, which may seem insignificant if not for one thing: That was the only time that Cusack’s character ever uttered the phrase that was the title of the film. Cameron Crowe revisits "Say Anything" 2011-08-31T20:32:00Z Yet even Beah’s fluid prose cannot save the first hundred pages from feeling oversaturated with information and names, which he gives to even the most insignificant characters. A ‘Little Family’ Against the World 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Profit, success and victory justify themselves, rendering principles such as logic, aesthetics and ethics as insignificant distractions, or in many cases, obstacles to destroy. Donald Trump’s winner-takes-all wasteland: America will never be “great” if we continue to worship the hustle 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z If any one of these seemingly insignificant events were to go the other way, the story of your life — perhaps the history of the planet — might have a different twist. The Adjustment Bureau: Matt Damon's Battle of the Angels 2011-03-04T17:00:00Z As watching Netflix together is all that many couples do anyway, the issue of what to do with a shared account is not insignificant. From ghosting to oversharing: the new rules of breakups 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z That’s not insignificant on Broadway, which is a fiercely commercial marketplace. ‘Hamilton’ and Company: Tony Award Nominees in a Season That Reflected the World 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z "His notebooks are full of reflections," writes Klein, "inspired by details other people would likely deem insignificant and ignore." 'Leonardo's Legacy': Leonardo da Vinci ? artist, inventor, naturalist 2010-06-23T23:37:00Z Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, a leading art theorist, labeled them “ciphers of regression” — insignificant, backward daubers who would soon disappear. Painting From the 1980s, When Brash Met Flash 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Walton charts, estimably and perhaps unintentionally, how the hubris of "intelligence", in the "defence" of an increasingly hollow and insignificant "realm", made hardly any difference at all. Empire of Secrets by Calder Walton – review 2013-01-31T11:00:01Z Breslin and Foley met backstage at a Yale production of Harris’s “water sports; or insignificant white boys” in 2017, where they discovered a mutual love of both experimental theater and the popular Bravo franchise. Their Fascination With ‘Real Housewives’ Is Anything but Fake 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z But the renovated Belasco makes for an enduring shrine to his skills in those not insignificant aspects of theater. A Temple of Drama, Burnished 2010-08-28T02:45:00Z It began last week with two disappointingly insignificant operas but then exploded over the weekend with a bevy of intriguingly diverse concerts. NY Phil Biennial laudable, yet in need of curatorial vision 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Lesser’s biography has a flaw, and it’s not insignificant. The Dramas and Intrigues of Louis Kahn, Monumental Architect 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z But it is an experience so vanishingly rare as to be statistically insignificant. How to eat: lasagne 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Signs of homes, schools, churches, stores and mills were largely removed from the park, considered historically insignificant. The spirits of Shenandoah National Park 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z In the melting pot we call Amur’can, Disagreeable stew has been perkin’, Made from yammering yam With a thick slice of ham And a limp, insignificant gherkin. Style Invitational Week 1244: Primed for creative Amazon product reviews 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z That’s not an insignificant amount, but it’s equal to about half a banana. Can you really change your metabolism? 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z However, these slight annoyances are rendered nearly insignificant by Moore's exemplary weaving of historical fact and fiction. 'The Sherlockian': An Arthur Conan Doyle mystery leads to 21st century murder 2010-12-02T01:00:00Z The viewership was not insignificant: 5 million viewers, on average, this season. Fox cuts down 'Wanted,' but John Walsh isn't done 2011-05-16T22:25:13Z Some were insignificant, like the minor mishaps that Brazilians call “desastres.” Elizabeth and Alice 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Some people don’t want to talk at all, she said, and in those cases, she just keeps them company — which might seem insignificant, but her presence serves an important purpose, she said. Dying can be a taboo topic. Enter the death doula. 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z “She judged it insignificant because it was not political.” Coming Soon: New Fiction From Simone de Beauvoir 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, some not insignificant items have disappeared from our home over the past few months: some very old ivory figurines that have great sentimental value for my husband and, possibly, some fine jewelry. I Haven’t Talked to This Asian-American Friend in Years. Should I Call Now? 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The early-90s era seems unremarkable to the characters in the thick of it — “We live in … insignificant times,” Lucy says between hits of a joint — but feels poignantly pre-9/11 to today’s reader. Growing Up in New York, Just Like Holden and Francie. Only With Basketball. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z “The wars, the triumphs, the beauty and the bloodshed, the ocean of human endeavor, it all grows quiet, insignificant,” she chants in vocal fry, sounding mysteriously pouty and slightly aloof. Review | The best thing about Kesha’s big comeback is where she’s headed next 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Tuesday, June 30 will be one second longer than most other days because we are insignificant little nothings being hurtled around space on a rock. Let Neil deGrasse Tyson (and NASA) explain why June 30 will be one second longer than every other day 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Certain initial properties, perhaps insignificant in themselves, can take on huge significance. Relationship advice: Forget Venus and Mars 2012-09-04T12:00:00Z Because countries with fewer than 30 respondents were deemed statistically insignificant, the findings rank a total of only 25 countries. World's Friendliest Countries 2011-04-08T22:00:00Z Coffee companies, led by Starbucks, had argued that the levels of acrylamide, a known carcinogen, present in their coffee were insignificant and outweighed by health benefits. Give up coffee? Fuggedaboutit, say New Yorkers after California ruling 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z “It allowed us to set the building back to encroach less — at not insignificant cost.” Museum of Natural History Reveals Design for Expansion 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z So perhaps in that geological time, 30,000 foot view, the sufferings of any individual, or a small town of individuals, is so insignificant as to be almost non-existent. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 10: Nonconformity 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z It does me no good to talk – especially in this time we’re living in – about stuff which is insignificant. Spike Lee: 'Race relations today are the direct result of having a black president' 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z And it’s a perfect metaphor, him being this small mouse, this seemingly insignificant figure or individual within this big industry that he wants to break into.” Review: PBS’s ‘Walt Disney’ Explores a Complex Legacy 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z The problem at the heart of this book is evidential unreliability — not an insignificant snag in a work of history. Who Really Discovered America? 2011-06-03T16:52:04Z In the Armory’s enormous Drill Hall, her presence seemed nearly insignificant, especially when standing in front of the huge screen, which thereafter showed more videos. Review: Anohni’s Declaration Against War 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z It's also renting office space starting at what seems the preposterously insignificant amount of £40 a week. Putting the Flatpack film festival on the map 2010-04-06T14:56:00Z Rendered insignificant, in this scenario, were the particulars of what they had done on the island. Television: No Longer ?Lost,? but Fans Are Still Searching 2010-05-24T17:23:00Z Sunset clauses are like expiration dates, and with this small but not insignificant turn of events, suddenly the future of Illinois' incentive program was thrown into flux. Will the sun really set on Illinois' film incentive? 2011-04-08T14:14:00Z “While this is certainly auxiliary to our mission,” said Jason Smoller, the theater’s managing director, “it will represent a not insignificant revenue stream, and it undoubtedly improves the experience for our patrons.” A Crisis in America’s Theaters Leaves Prestigious Stages Dark 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z In the statistical chart, the social survey, and the slum photograph, she seemed so small, so insignificant. An Unnamed Girl, a Speculative History 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z I also saw clearly how insignificant I was in the big picture. In this Alaskan village, get nose-to-nose with polar bears 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z In Perkins's favour was his guitar playing, an unlikely pause in the introduction and the not insignificant fact that he wrote the song. Readers recommend songs about shoes: The results 2010-04-15T20:45:00Z “The incidence of air terrorism is statistically insignificant but psychologically significant because it’s so terrifying,” he said. Frequently Asked Questions: Terrorism on Planes 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z You were never sure what Baraka was going to say next, and for a writer, that’s not an insignificant gift to possess. ‘S O S: Poems 1961-2013,’ Works by Amiri Baraka 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z And those for me are the main attractions of the Bijagós, an archipelago of 88 islands, some uninhabited, at least two hours by sea from one of West Africa’s most charming and insignificant countries, Guinea-Bissau. Into Africa: 6 Vacation Ideas From Our Experts 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z It's not insignificant that in previous episodes, Jesse has often been pictured as a passenger in somebody else's vehicle, but at the end of "Salud," he had to get behind the wheel and drive. Tony Soprano, Al Swearengen, Vic Mackey, Gus Fring 2011-09-19T14:20:00Z As tastes have evolved, new emphasis has been given to parts of the collection considered insignificant years ago but since rediscovered. Metropolitan Museum Completes American Wing Renovation 2012-01-05T23:11:11Z At present, it is wildly difficult to find a reasonable person willing to decry his oeuvre as insignificant or inadequate. Springsteen’s Most Anxious Album 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z But it’s also true, based on the CDC numbers, that correlation between obesity and income and education levels are both insignificant, particularly for men. America’s 12 most obese states 2012-08-16T14:34:00Z When you grow up in the Palouse or you spend time in the high desert," he comments in the book, "you learn very quickly how insignificant your place in that larger landscape is. Peek in at Seattle architect's philosophy in 'Houses 2' 2011-11-07T03:40:08Z Meanwhile, it has devoted its entire 9,000 square feet of existing gallery space to an artist who used the most insignificant materials to create dizzying effects of space and geometry. Fred Sandback, creating lines and defying boundaries at the Glenstone 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Then again, it’s the wise ones who know that in hard times, you grab your people, have one drink too many and obsess over insignificant things. Just Another Nutty June Weekend in the Rockaways 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z In fact, Dickinson — a poet of those small, insignificant moments that suddenly blossom into wide, disturbing vistas of significance — fits Ackmann’s model neatly. Review | A writer ponders Emily Dickinson’s most pivotal moments 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Directly below were the cars heading into town, but they were Matchbox size, insignificant compared to the vast expanse of the bay. T Magazine: Bright Idea 2012-11-29T22:30:55Z How insignificant my death would be, if it happened at that moment, when no one was glancing my way. A Novelist’s Stint Impersonating the Ultra-Rich in China 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z It's an attempt to survey humanity's efforts to unravel the big questions, ie, those pertaining to the size and shape of an infinite universe, and our humblingly insignificant place in it. Tonight's TV highlights 2011-03-21T08:00:02Z From this perspective, the Crasto hill seemed insignificant, though it was an old Roman outpost and site of some of the region’s best vineyards. Think you know Douro Valley wines? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Why should we listen to this music, which some would call insignificant? Celebrating Beethoven’s Birthday by Not Playing Beethoven 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Although the $81,319.72 payment ordered by Wright may seem insignificant in the face of said profits, the number was chosen specifically. The best judicial ruling you will ever read 2013-05-07T22:35:34Z The environmental impact of a disposable water bottle is completely insignificant compared to a flight to Hawaii. 10 Ways to Be a Greener Traveler, Even if You Love to Fly 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z “Today, album cuts are insignificant; really, they contribute almost nothing to your income.” Nashville songwriters are like family. Here’s what happens when things get complicated. 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z “The news most consistently reported,” he read out loud, “is that the association between self-esteem and its expected consequences are mixed, insignificant or absent.” 'It was quasi-religious': the great self-esteem con 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z These are what people might consider insignificant, or just like very small changes, but it's significant, especially for older people kind of stuck in their habits. Bryant Terry says he just wrote his last cookbook—but this top chef hasn't finished leaving his mark 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “I love the idea that everybody has purpose and everybody has meaning, no matter how insignificant you feel.” Director James Gunn assembles his perfect ‘Suicide Squad’ 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Now, these are not entirely insignificant numbers, but they need to be put in perspective. What drives Americans to join the jihad? The book 'United States of Jihad' explains 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z As I moved on to “Forever …” and “Blubber,” I noted that while the dilemmas are seen through the eyes of young narrators, neither the main characters nor the books themselves feel insignificant or fluffy. Perspective | As a kid, I loved Judy Blume’s books. As an adult, I wonder: How do they read today? 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z And, yet, were I to claim I valued my dogs and my daughter equally, I would not in fact be making an insignificant statement. I love my dog as much as my child 2012-11-10T17:00:00Z Given the inexorable creep of multinational brands like U-Boat and Vacheron Constantin into the tiny shops that fill the ancient bridge, this is no insignificant fact. The Last Jeweler on the Ponte Vecchio 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z And: Never assume that even a seemingly insignificant item is worthless. Lost something in the National Building Museum’s beach? It’s not the only phone in the sea. 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z But as regards the show’s lightning-in-a-bottle qualities, I do think the show’s rising to an immense level of popularity at a time of global upheaval isn’t insignificant. Game of Thrones Creators: ‘We Know What Happens in Each Scene’ of Season 8 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The changes to the Armani silhouette seemed so insignificant — and yet they did so much. Fashion Review: Armani in Green 2014-02-24T17:14:41Z Eilis's family, career and relationship in post-war America might seem insignificant when viewed through the reverse telescope of history, but to her and those around her, they were everything. Guardian book club: Brooklyn by Colm T?ib?n 2010-09-07T09:32:00Z “You look out the window and see a thin blue line of the atmosphere and comprehend how small and insignificant we are.” 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z Listen to the experts, and remember that the most disruptive weather may seem insignificant at first notice. Perspective | Meteorologists share their strategies for avoiding winter travel hazards 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Although this may seem insignificant, do not address difficult things with a sensitive child at bedtime. Perspective | When a 5-year-old has trouble transitioning from playing to learning 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z After many tests including a P.E.T. scan, we had a diagnosis that made all else insignificant. From Russia With Mixed Feelings 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z What I learned: 1. how to have an eating disorder and 2. if I ever stopped dancing, I would shrivel into another insignificant speck of normalness in the large universe of horribly normal non-dancers. Review | James Whiteside isn’t a typical ballet star, and his memoir isn’t a typical ballet story 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z “Fauxsumerism” Research firm the Intelligence Group polled 1,300 millennials and reports that the demographic is engaging in a not insignificant amount of online window shopping. | Michelle Obama’s Met Plans, Lupita Nyong’o's Newest “Award” and the Rise of Faux Shopping 2014-04-25T21:00:33Z What she focuses on is not insignificant and she shouldn’t be told what is or is not significant by her partner. Carolyn Hax: The boyfriend thinks she doesn’t measure up. Time to stop playing his expectations game. 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z TV’s most openly zany series, this cop show refused to edit out a single loopy pun, or to attempt a goal so insignificant as making basic sense. Here Are the Best TV Shows of 2016 So Far 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z The premise of the episode is that Ben has gotten a job in Washington with a congressman, and Leslie begins to feel she is insignificant to the functioning of American democracy. ‘Parks and Recreation’ Goes to Washington 2012-07-25T21:44:52Z He adds the not insignificant detail that famous architects help with the fundraising. Cancer centre 2010-05-01T23:09:00Z The hope of conceiving a child some decades from now may seem insignificant compared with the immediate challenge of surviving a terrible disease. 'It gives you hope': the fight to save the fertility of children with cancer 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z As they travel along the walkway, the insignificant details of their day are shed. Forty chimes will ring at Flight 93 National Memorial to honor the 40 killed 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z "It seems like such a small and insignificant thing — $2.50 a day per kid — but there will be kids who will be teased for being on free lunch," Linda then said. Solving childhood hunger shouldn't be a partisan issue 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Sometimes, as a journalist, you get a unexpected insight from the smallest, apparently most insignificant, of moments. Waterstone's has forgotten what bookselling is about 2010-09-06T11:27:00Z Still, antibody counting has become a practice among the wealthy who regard their health as a full-time undertaking, where no medical test is too insignificant and no medical resource too expensive. Some Rich People Are Counting Their Antibodies ‘Like Calories’ 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z It deals in the quotidian and the trivial, but it keeps us aware of how every seemingly insignificant detail in one family’s life is infused and informed by a much bigger picture. Theater Review: ‘Sorry,’ by Richard Nelson, at the Public Theater 2012-11-07T19:53:52Z And they make insignificant money compared to sports people. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z “It’s probably the most insignificant industry in China today,” he says. Newly Released Books 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z She has herself told me that she lives exactly like the deposed ruler of some insignificant Balkan nation, whom the new regime has decided not to bother shooting. Home alone: A New Year unlike any other, tinged with grief and loneliness — and hope 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z That is, until Conrad finds his own “insignificant other” — in Columbus, Ohio, of all places. Novles by Glenn Beck, Stephen McCauley and Others 2010-06-16T22:42:00Z My agenda was insignificant compared to the unmoored exploration and expression of his mind. Steve Earle’s outlaw heart 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z With a cast of characters like that filling the room, you'd imagine that the presence of a new young rock band, just beginning to make a noise in the States, would be insignificant. The Guys in the New York Dolls – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-07-25T09:56:41Z It’s not insignificant that at the beginning of his career Jarmusch was heavily influenced by Wenders; so much so that to my mind he qualifies as an honorary European. Existential cowboys: Slow West isn't the first European journey into US darkness 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z This is something the 29-year-old Giusti understands better than his charges: You cannot let the standards slip, no matter how insignificant some might seem to an outsider or even to a cook. From Georgetown to Copenhagen, a chef takes charge Foreign Policy magazine now has a blog called Decline Watch that documents evidence of national decline, seemingly insignificant tiny piece by seemingly insignificant tiny piece. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z These are not insignificant aspects of the orchestra's function on tour. Does world travel make CSO first-class? 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z At the entry to their city house are apple-shaped bronze doorknobs, artistically insignificant but symbolically potent. The Ultimate Video Art Retreat 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Of course, many bizarre reports are untrue or insignificant, and Corliss admitted that his books were undoubtedly full of chaff. He saw the scientific promise in the paranormal, but now his legacy could be lost 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Some of those people are high-level, but others are from insignificant parties, or they’ve been kicked out of their parties. Alison Klayman: ‘Bannon’s into the Great Man theory of history and he’s certain he’s one of those great men’ 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z “I’m just a toy. A stupid little insignificant toy.” Top STEM toys are hands-on fun 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z By that I don't mean its story is insignificant but quotidian: the particular struggles of the day-to-day. Small things add up in Matthew Thomas' 'We Are Not Ourselves' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z “They felt I was ugly, clumsy, insignificant,” she said. Laura Antonelli, Leading Italian Actress, Dies at 73 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z These losses, often insignificant and ungrand, are the tender heart of this collection — the spaces Lloyd’s characters pass through blithely, considering them only in hindsight, long after the fact. Stories Spanning Countries and Generations, by Jo Lloyd, Yoon Choi and Hilma Wolitzer 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Murphy's decision can't help being read as a defense against a natural, insignificant death, a forestalling of one's mortality. 'Shut Up and Play the Hits': A documentary of a band's last hurrah 2012-07-27T19:57:03Z He throws just enough at you — seemingly insignificant particulars like the white socks and sandals worn by Lisa’s boss, Cubby, played by a game James Le Gros — that you might underestimate his intentions. Review: In ‘Support the Girls,’ Sisterhood Is Funny, Essential and Sweet 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z I don’t mean to suggest that these writers focus on insignificant things, but that they understand how often small moments illuminate the large mysteries, and plain surfaces reveal terrifying depths. Amy Herzog and Others Bring New Voices to Stage 2012-06-07T16:47:59Z The demands of the street are not insignificant. These Booths Are Made For Talking: Soothers Hit the Streets 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z “A few rows of corn will muffle the human voice so effectively that, even a few insignificant rows away, all is silence,” Darnielle writes. Mountain Goats founder John Darnielle returns with a second powerful novel 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Anderson always maintains a level of detachment toward his characters, letting you see their unembellished flaws, both insignificant and defining. ‘Licorice Pizza’ Review: California Dreaming and Scheming 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z “It’s not nice for any town to be criticized for being insignificant by a world famous celebrity,” Mr. Hollobone added. What’s Christmas in an English Town Without Lindsay Lohan? 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Both have their drawbacks: the former can seem insignificant; the latter, insurmountable. Take your environmental concern to the next level – join a group creating change 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z It's a throwaway line, an insignificant piece of dialogue almost exactly in the middle of the novel, but it tells us something about the world in which we find ourselves. Rereading 'To Kill a Mockingbird': It lingers, but not in the way he expected 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z By some measures that life might be considered insignificant. A Portrait of a Stalwart Life, and of America Itself 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z It’s not insignificant that Ms. Ndegeocello plays a lot of electric bass on this album, deftly anchoring a core band made up of regular partners like the guitarist Chris Bruce. New Albums by Miranda Lambert, Meshell Ndegeocello and Taylor McFerrin 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z We move out of the streets and into an upscale hotel bar, following a young man who turns out to be such an insignificant character we never learn his name. “Carol” isn’t just a “lesbian movie”: Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara’s ’50s love story is a classic American screen romance 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z All those uses involve the insignificant or worthless meaning. Trump really does stand for B.S.: “Trumpery,” an old-fashioned word that’s proving useful today 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z And I try to remember how insignificant my experience is, and how people's experiences with music are their own thing. Trey Anastasio and the art of improvisation 2011-09-05T20:01:00Z Willa Paskin described Noah’s “The Daily Show” as flat and insignificant in an election that has been screaming for edgy, satirical evisceration: “The Daily Show” is dead to me: Trevor Noah will never, ever be good at his job — also, thanks a lot for Donald Trump 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z You didn’t need such insignificant worries, worries that were being dealt with. A letter to … my mother, who doesn’t know about my abortion 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z Before that it was a passage from a Taoist book about how insignificant we are in the vastness of the cosmos, yet how we should still strive to be a better part of it. When Andrew Koji Isn’t Fighting Onscreen, He’s Memorizing a Poem 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Historically, the Jemima code was an arrangement of words and images synchronized to classify the character and life’s work of our nation’s black cooks as insignificant. Black recipes matter, too: Why I wanted to break the Jemima code 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Our lives held meaning for us, but in geological time, they were blips on radar, small and insignificant. Want to see Alaska’s wilderness up close? The UnCruise goes where the big cruise ships can’t. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The governor’s tax cut, Laffer said, was relatively insignificant when compared to the size of the state’s budget. Tax-cut guru still says he’s right about Trump, Truss and trickle-down 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z These may seem insignificant compared with the broth, but cooking the noodles properly is critical. Perspective | The key to a healthful, homemade ramen dinner — even on a weeknight 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The actors describe an atmosphere on set of profound trust on — not insignificant, because Larraín is known for asking performers to improvise new ideas. Director Pablo Larraín is this awards season's double threat with 'Jackie' and the poet caper 'Neruda' 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z But there is something startling, even shocking, about the angle of vision Mr. Frammartino imposes by juxtaposing apparently disparate elements and lingering on what seem at first to be insignificant details. | 'Le Quattro Volte': Eternal Complexities of the Very Simple Life 2011-03-29T22:23:21Z Even here, though, Ms. DeLappe shows her sophisticated grasp of exposition by indirection and of the telling, seemingly insignificant detail that wrings the heart. Review: ‘The Wolves’: A Pack of Female Warriors, Each Determined to Score 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z The entire novel is imbued with reverence for small moments; Blanca describes her love for George as finding a detail as insignificant as a hangnail “entirely overwhelming, too lovely to bear.” A Multitude of Hauntings 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The power of Data's positronic brain is insignificant next to the power of the Force. Star Trek v Star Wars: Star Trek v Star Wars: fans weigh in on the timeless debate 2013-05-17T13:50:00Z My experience is summarily dismissed as insignificant because it "flies in the face" of various studies. Elizabeth Banks Was a Frustrated Actress. Now She’s a Determined Mogul. 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z And now it seems he’s moved onto killing off only insignificant characters, making The Lucky One about as emotionally taxing as watching a home makeover show. The Lucky One: Zac Efron Grows Up 2012-04-19T15:46:30Z So I get to pick and choose all the insignificant little details. Wayne Coyne, mad scientist: “If the Flaming Lips make a wrong move, so what?” 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Focusing attention on something as seemingly insignificant as electric hand dryers suddenly reveals the complexity and chaos of modern life. From stationery fiends to hand dryer enthusiasts… who are you calling boring? 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Du Bois decided that he wanted to focus on prizes related to business and finance, and Fauset apparently concluded that her position as literary editor was becoming insignificant. The Forgotten Work of Jessie Redmon Fauset 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z But if you look at the individual things by themselves, they seem insignificant. Creating a Tiger for ‘Life of Pi’ 2012-11-18T04:13:01Z And he has put together a book, with Rizzoli, that sharpens the senses for the silent and seemingly insignificant. On the Runway: Playing a Sad Song for Joy: Mark Seliger 2011-02-22T18:24:23Z Then she has a scientist explain the larger context: Yes, the smelt is an insignificant species in and of itself, but you can’t consider it on its own. Male grooming: The movie 2012-05-18T23:15:00Z Wasn’t it possible, Verdery came to wonder, that they were “overwhelmed by a greater exigency to which I was insignificant?” Should Anthropologists Judge the People They Study? 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z "People see garbage as something insignificant and invisible, and that's the way garbage pickers were seen too," he said. Movie may take Rio garbage worker to Oscar stage 2011-02-01T17:10:53Z It’s interesting for me to take something so insignificant and minor and affectless on its own and let it permeate in many different ways.” Wade Guyton’s Computer-Made Works at the Whitney 2012-09-27T12:00:35Z Nearly 30 years on, he is still in thrall to the paradoxical beauty of insignificant things. The Butterfly Isles: A Summer in Search of our Emperors and?Admirals by Patrick Barkham ? review 2010-10-15T23:15:00Z We planners have taken to calling this phenomenon “gizmo green”; the obsession with “sustainable” products that often have a statistically insignificant impact on the carbon footprint when compared to our location. Stop climate change: Move to the city, start walking 2012-11-03T19:00:00Z It helps to remind myself what an insignificant speck of dust our entire solar system is, let alone me. 'I watch old westerns while the spuds are in the oven': creative people on how they relax 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Realistically, I knew my disappointment was insignificant compared with the seals’ uncertain future. In Finland, Slippery Seals 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z It pleases me, though, when I’m in Tucson to drive up Broadway and park the rental just to conduct my insignificant banking in a building that seems to frame and elevate the puniest of transactions. In Tucson, an Unsung Architectural Oasis 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Replacing “Best” with “Favorite” may seem like a small change, but it is certainly not insignificant. Iggy Azalea Leads American Music Awards Nominations 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z It captures the pattern that unfolds when an insignificant cultural item or practice is exported to another country, whereupon it achieves a level of success unheard of in the native country. Italians avoided pizza for centuries — tourism changed everything 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z I am not a photojournalist; I am a documentary photographer, interested in the world as it is, but normally in more insignificant moments. Photographer Mark Power's best shot 2010-06-09T21:29:00Z The Dutch novelist derives both comedy and tragedy from this tale of two insignificant friends from an insignificant town in the former Yugoslavia. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z And thus does Lee Harvey Oswald, in “Libra,” hope to be absorbed into History with a single act of violence in order to be absolved of his otherwise small and insignificant self. Joshua Ferris Reviews Don DeLillo’s ‘Zero K’ 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Spacey – not only the star of the show but its executive producer – was fired, and two episodes of the new season that had already been shot with him were scrapped, at no insignificant cost. House of Cards returns without Kevin Spacey heading the cast 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z You could, I guess, make the argument that if someone is insignificant enough to be replaced by software, then they’re in the wrong business. We Are All Background Actors 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z As usual, the young Juilliard players gave Mr. Christie their best, a few insignificant slips aside. It’s Handel; It’s Not What You Think 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Something that insignificant was all that I could do,” he said. Now Damien Echols Will Teach You the Secrets of Magick 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z While Donald Trump’s wall does not exist, and may never exist, that does not mean it’s insignificant. The Year in Nine Objects 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Hidden behind this seemingly insignificant, even innocuous statement, was something far more sinister. ‘High maintenance’ is a red flag on dating apps. Women are still expected to shrink themselves 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Though seemingly insignificant, these fleeting moments prove nourishing. ‘Wood and Water’ Review: The Distances Between Us 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The cost to attend these weddings, though, was not insignificant, she said. Weddings for Days 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z I was disappointed that an insignificant number of readers made a case for Britten. The Greatest 2011-01-21T14:04:41Z “Every time I’m talking about something that’s not politics or Trump, it feels insignificant, like child’s play,” he says, calling the president “the single most reprehensible human being I’ve witnessed in real time.” David Duchovny’s Truth Is Out There, Between Covers 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z We are no longer insignificant beings facing the void as long as our emotions make us participants in that immensity. Returning to the scene of the crash: A survivor of the Uruguayan rugby team plane crash reflects 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z In truth, the real killer app in the city where Hollis and I are both domiciled is the light fiscal touch – insignificant local tax-raising powers – and the sham it makes of a true local democracy. Cities Are Good for You by Leo Hollis – review 2013-04-17T10:17:21Z The paradox of Prince Philip’s life may have been that, as the husband of a queen and father of a future king, he was essential to power although insignificant to its workings. How Prince Philip Navigated the Most Challenging of Corporate Dress Codes 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In the current circus posing as a political campaign, commentators and candidates waste much of their time and energy frothing about insignificant issues and phony crises. We let the idiots take the wheel: Donald Trump, Fox News and how we let our democracy rot 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z This might sound insignificant, but few codes are more rigid and impenetrable than the one for Neapolitan pizza. Perfecting Neapolitan Pizza in Los Angeles, With Help From Tokyo 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z “Are we that insignificant and don’t matter, and it’s O.K. that we’re disappearing from the screens?” Television: ?Game? on: More Real Than Reality TV 2011-01-09T02:34:14Z “He’s a top guy, and my career is insignificant,” Mr. Macdonald said. Norm Macdonald Wants Craig Ferguson’s Show 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z Yep, motherhood apparently means you now exist only as an accessory to your children, and you yourself are insignificant and inconsequential. Avoid playgrounds and eat the last biscuit: how to keep your sense of self as a parent 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z That's an incredible strength, especially for someone who had always felt insignificant and disregarded. Big mouth strikes (once) again 2010-09-03T20:30:00Z They were too personal: the topics seemed insignificant, or else too important to be aired for an audience of strangers. The Personal-Essay Boom Is Over 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z If you believe what you sing, if the notes are right is insignificant. The National Agenda 2010-04-23T13:00:00Z “You feel significant and insignificant at the same time – and that just strikes a human chord.” Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Mirror Rooms at the Broad: A first look inside the 'infinite mysterious beauty' 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Sometimes the entries were insignificant, as when I found the location of the Royal Gendarmerie school in Safi. "We were homeless in Marrakech": When budget travel with two kids goes sideways 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z If you are a casual wine drinker interested in a tasty tipple at a reasonable price, the distinctions may be insignificant. Who grew the grapes in the wine you’re drinking? The label has some clues. 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Still, some have called the recent rash of diversions relatively insignificant. Another Argument (and Diversion) Over a Reclining Seat 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z I wanted to reclaim that by paying attention to everyday, seemingly insignificant stuff. Photographer Clare Gallagher's best shot 2012-02-08T22:30:00Z It was a small and insignificant show of dissent. Meghan Daum to Millennials: Get off My Lawn 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Those complaints, though, are insignificant when set against the whole: an album by a British guitar band who want to win a huge audience without writing chantalongs for the drinkers' crowd, or lowest-emotional-common-denominator piano ballads? Foals: Holy Fire – review 2013-02-07T15:30:01Z There are, on one side, actors too insignificant for anyone to care much about. Sundance 2015: The nervous charms of Ben Mendelsohn 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z So even in Allex's death, he was deemed insignificant by the state. What is justice for my brother? His life didn’t matter to the state until he was murdered 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z It's accidental, but Punchdrunk's high-velocity detail has trained you to regard nothing as insignificant. That Day We Sang; The Crash of the Elysium; The Village Bike ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:26Z “Just as every loser quickly dismisses it as an insignificant anomaly.” Dixville Notch and the midnight vote will not die without a fight 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z And the investment in the new venues has not been insignificant. Fashion Week, Reinvented 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z We weren’t stealing stuff because we needed it or could use it, and I doubt they ever discovered anything was missing, it was so insignificant. Why does he do it? 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z The, ah, righteous thugs and heroic hos that we celebrate achieved the whole deal; all we can do is riff charming, insignificant stuff that people will never recall. Style Invitational Week 1322: Back to the drawing board 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Why do we connect these insignificant messages so much to our self worth? Kim Stolz: How Social Media Is Ruining Our Relationships 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Perhaps it is the Proustian in him, this desire to impart the full benefit of experience, no matter how small or seemingly insignificant. Review | If you feel intimidated by Karl Ove Knausgaard’s ‘My Struggle,’ try ‘Spring’ 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Q: There has always been a strong undercurrent in your humor that life is rather insignificant. A Minute With: Sarah Silverman on standup success, network TV failure 2013-11-20T13:06:15Z To be sure, these types of niche companies still made up an insignificant part of the $355 billion that Americans spent on clothes last year, but that doesn’t mean that they can’t be profitable. Big and Tall? Clothing Companies Fit the Needs of Those Shopping for Different Sizes and Body Types 2014-02-06T00:45:47Z These hasty structures were militarily insignificant, but they had a symbolic value, making Parisians feel they had contributed to their liberation. Battlefields: Recent Books in Military History 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z It may seem like an ephemeral, insignificant platform to some but, the way I use it, it's a very functional community space like a bar or a living room. Amanda Palmer: 'Thank God my best friend's a therapist' 2012-08-19T18:59:01Z But distance magnifies the seemingly insignificant things, too. What happens when the country you called home is suddenly off-limits 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z My workplace problem is extremely insignificant and frankly embarrassing in the scheme of things. Perspective | Ask Amy: Sandwich issue brings Costanza to mind 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z The idea that stayed was the cause and effect of seemingly insignificant cinematic moments. 'Tough but profoundly cathartic': can Disclosure change trans representation on screen? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The drab settings only reinforce the misery of the main character, Keith, a man too insignificant even to have his name in the title of his own show. Wheel life: the strange power of films set inside cars 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z This makes me humble, feel down to earth, reminds me of what small insignificant pieces of stardust we all are in the end. ‘A Stone in the Mosaic’: A Director Enters the House of Wagner 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Gelb said Local One’s proposal was insignificant in terms of addressing the problems the Met faces. Metropolitan Opera to Lock Out Stagehands as Contract Talks Stall 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z And after all, it is no insignificant achievement to telegraph an aesthetic. Fashion Review: Fashion Review: The Italian Men’s Wear Shows 2013-01-16T21:30:06Z To that end, he spends a not insignificant amount of energy on the less glamorous side of the business. Ed Sheeran, Lighter and Wiser, Releases ‘x’ 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Woolf was among the first writers to understand that there are no insignificant lives, only inadequate ways of looking at them. Michael Cunningham on Virginia Woolf’s Literary Revolution 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Palmer gets a not insignificant storyline, but it feels uninspired. Why, Damien Chazelle, why?!: "Babylon" is a busy, bawdy and bad orgy of Hollywood nothingness 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The novel is a continuation of Forna's overriding theme; the gradual accretion of small, seemingly insignificant acts of betrayal that eventually find expression in full-scale horror. The Hired Man by Aminatta Forna – review 2013-03-27T12:00:02Z That may seem insignificant, but tell that to the hundreds of thousands of United Airlines customers who contended with an IT nightmare in March 2012, referred to by United as simply the “cutover.” The American Airlines, US Airways merger ain’t over till it’s over 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z They’re both excellent movies, and it would delight me to see their artistry celebrated even in the most artistically insignificant of venues. The Authentically Pleasurable Nonsense of Predicting Oscar Nominations 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z I am the quiet one and suddenly I was stifled, so pale and insignificant next to you. A letter to … My brother-in-law’s ‘perfect’ wife, of whom I am jealous 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z You have nothing to be ashamed of and every reason to treat this as a major obstacle to your future together, rather than an insignificant detail that you are uncomfortable about expressing. Our relationship is perfect – except we don’t have sex | Dear Mariella 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z But even if it portrayed an insignificant conflict in a forgotten land it would be a great work of art. The art of war: the Bayeux Tapestry records the most important battle on British soil 2012-08-07T11:42:30Z It doesn’t matter how small or insignificant it is, if it’s something that needs to get done, put it on the list. How to Have the Most Organized Year of Your Life 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z After the camps began closing in 1944, the internees, many of whom didn’t know where they would live, discarded much of their artwork because it seemed too insignificant to ship, Hirasuna wrote. Where is the best place to present Japanese American internees’ art? 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z It's also a concrete parable of a situation that plays itself out in ways large and insignificant, all the time. "Better Call Saul" and the two faces of JMM 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Lyle keeps on coming with Terminator-like determination even though he plainly feels all the pain she inflicts on him, which is not insignificant. Dark comedy "Made for Love" is HBO Max's "Black Mirror"-lite tale of bad romance turned sociopathic 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z This is no insignificant matter when Merritt returns to Seattle after the war, looks Clara up, and mentions that he has taken a job with the Teamsters. 'Clara and Merritt:' love and labor unrest in a long-ago Seattle 2010-07-15T20:52:00Z I mean, you do feel insignificant when you’re out there and you see these big gorgeous, iconic animals up close. Drones, viral videos help ‘Nature’ thrive after 40 years 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z And clothing and shoes do not represent insignificant sales. Critic’s Notebook: Fashion in 2013: Runway, Red Carpet, Fashion Week and More 2013-12-27T21:59:28Z It's delivered as the last sentence of a story that wrote itself while she was still believing that something as insignificant to death as "the wilderness" could maybe, possibly, have had other plans. "Yellowjackets" destroys both the tiger and the cage in its shocking Season 2 finale 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Even the most insignificant minutiae of daily life is important when you're 14 and Burke does well to remember what it felt like to be that age. Ami Metcalf on Walking And Talking like Kathy Burke 2012-06-22T23:01:00Z The numbers are similar at Brown, a place where Greek life was long considered so insignificant that a 2002 graduate, when asked about the trend, said, “Brown has sororities?” When a Feminist Pledges a Sorority 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z And to be insignificant is a fantastic feeling.” Mads Mikkelsen: ‘One word wrong and you're a dead person’ 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z And with not insignificant help from the Times. Enough with the hipster-bashing 2013-05-12T14:00:00Z There is a Seinfeld generation gap, or so suggests an informal, statistically insignificant but highly persuasive survey of TIME’s millennial staffers. Did You Ever Notice How There's a Seinfeld Generation Gap? 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The road trip is a small, but not insignificant, part of the narrative. What road movies tell us about travel — and ourselves 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z But from a planning perspective, the consequences are not insignificant. What Happens If You Test Positive While Traveling? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z A squeaking mouse puppet plays a not insignificant supporting role, for instance, as does music from “Carmen” that seems unsuited to the restrained tenor of both the writing and the characters. Theater Review: ‘In Paris’ Stars Mikhail Baryshnikov 2012-08-03T22:57:36Z This might seem a small, insignificant development to you. Enjoy your beard now, hipsters. Paul Ryan has grown one, so it’s defintely no longer cool 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z “The power of his body language,” Özgen has said, “made any other language form insufficient and insignificant.” Review | This D.C. exhibition should be seen by everyone concerned about the migrant crisis 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z Often the library will have one of the few remaining or sole copies of something that seemed insignificant when it was registered but becomes important with the flow of time. Budget Cuts Hobble Library of Congress 2013-05-04T00:03:52Z From the outside, it’s deeply insignificant, but this is the world pictured from the inside, and that’s another story. Book Talk: Karl Ove Knausgaard on life after his 'Struggle' 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Start with small things, such as when you are offered a drink at the hairdresser’s or if someone asks you for an insignificant favour. Want to improve your life? Just learn to say no 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z For the third year, the report also included asexual characters but representation is deemed insignificant with Aaron Paul’s Todd Chavez on Netflix’s Bojack Horseman the only one. LGBT TV characters at all-time high with women outnumbering men 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The telecast also benefited from very low expectations — long considered a fun but professionally insignificant booze fest, the Globes did not carry the weight of iconic hosts, famous tributes or anything much at all. Golden Globes 2015: The Globes' rise in stature? Blame TV 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z This process represents one of the persistent themes of the exhibition: the erasure of people who are somehow threatening, or inconvenient, or merely insignificant by contemporary social standards. Perspective | A new generation of portraits asks: Can you see these people? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z That languid parsing of routine activity, in which no detail proves too insignificant, conjures another lanky father with salt-and-pepper hair. Beto O‘Rourke‘s Rebirth as a Knausgaardian Blogger 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z It is not insignificant that after Mr. Jobs’s death in 2011, Mr. Ive stepped out of the shadows, along with Tim Cook, the chief executive, to become the face of the company. C’mon, Apple: Be the New New Celine 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z In memory, the seemingly insignificant becomes so insistently prominent, who can tell if we have any idea of what is really important? An Irish Flâneur, Greeting the Past on His Present Wanderings 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z This is not an insignificant detail when your children want to tackle the mountain by themselves, as all kids eventually will ask to do. Skiing Pico Mountain, Killington?s Laid-Back Neighbor 2010-03-12T00:11:00Z The outing was unusual for an author interview — and, given the pace of the hike, not an insignificant amount of exercise. How Lauren Groff, One of ‘Our Finest Living Writers,’ Does Her Work 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z There is a trickle-down effect at work that is not insignificant when it comes to people’s livelihoods. Is This the End of the Red Carpet? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Josip and Andrej are insignificant men in an insignificant coastal town in 1980s Yugoslavia who form an improbable relationship as each other’s blackmailer in this funny, serious, clever novel by a Dutch writer and director. Not Lost in Translation: Provocative Foreign Fiction 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z “Hell, a kid’s already scared of being small and insignificant,” he once said. The Giving Tree at Fifty: Sadder Than I Remembered 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z The outstanding bills are not insignificant to the smaller auction houses involved. Keno Brothers, Sued by 2 Auction Houses, Say They Made a Mistake 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z That’s a sly pun on the ancient and modern meanings of “mere,” denoting both “lake” and “insignificant.” Review | The most surprising novel this year is a modern-day ‘Beowulf’ minus the macho hero 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Day to day, being British is an insignificant fact to me; I only notice it if I’m in a different country that doesn’t serve milk with tea, or set much store by queuing. ‘Pregnancy is a time bomb’ – what I learned about motherhood working in a women’s prison 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z These dribs of honest care are not insignificant, though for some they may prove cold comfort. Reddit’s RoastMe Forum Is the Anti-Instagram 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The secret is the most insignificant part of it. Q & A with Penn Jillette: Crackpot hippies, politics and why the best tricks are no secret 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The episode that airs Sunday is different, in both crucial and insignificant ways, from an episode shown to critics this summer. Fox’s ‘Mulaney’: When a bad sitcom happens to a great guy This endless cycle ravages self-esteem, identity, sense of belonging and cultural pride, leaving scars for generations that are invisible but not insignificant. Black recipes matter, too: Why I wanted to break the Jemima code 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z I'm not looking it up, but my gut, which is good enough for the president to rely on, says the possibility is so low, as to be statistically insignificant. When the Cause of a Sexless Relationship Is — Surprise! — the Man 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Their food is terrific, and they find even the most insignificant things “awesome.” Will.i.amsburg 2013-05-01T22:16:49Z Other reviewers aired reservations only to dismiss them as insignificant. Book reviews roundup: What the critics thought of: Mohsin Hamid's How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia, Julian Barnes's Levels of Life and Lorna Gibb's West's World: The Extraordinary Life of Dame Rebecca West 2013-04-05T15:03:01Z Still, the whole thing didn’t add up to a meaningful profile of the artist, beyond the not insignificant fact that he is a very good entertainer. Washington’s week with Joshua Bell revealed little that we didn’t already know 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Perhaps where Google already is, at least in this respect: Isn’t it odd that the nation’s most august library plays such an insignificant role in giving people deep online access to books? Library of Congress’s leader retires, finding a successor for its next chapter 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z The greatest mockery is heaped on an ambitious young female writer, Henry Etta James, whom Maurice once published in his brief tenure as editor of a literary magazine but now derides as insignificant. A Dark New Satire Asks, How Far Would You Go to Become Famous? 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z There’s so much significance packed into that insignificant little pause. Review | Hailey Whitters made the year’s deepest country album. Just look beneath the surface. 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z One or two muddied bass trills and rhythmic hesitancies, insignificant in themselves, seemed to shift Ax's focus from the whole to the part, causing an unevenness in tone and metre. Emanuel Ax ? review 2011-03-23T17:43:10Z Their struggles may seem insignificant compared to those of the great players of history. Janet Fitch on writing her new novel, 'The Revolution of Marina M.' 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z He stresses how traumatizing the whole experience was, especially when others continued to belittle his struggles and dismiss them as insignificant. Elliot Page said “Juno” red carpet appearance almost killed him before coming out as transgender 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z If in “Mrs. Dalloway” there’s no such thing as an insignificant person, there is, as well, no such thing as a usual day. Michael Cunningham on Virginia Woolf’s Literary Revolution 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Alterations in our behavior may in themselves appear insignificant. Humans Are Impetuous and Shortsighted. Can We Change? 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z But that doesn't mean the bas relief is insignificant, Brandt said. When is a Michelangelo not a Michelangelo? Perhaps in 'Vatican Splendors' 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Hence Charlotte – White's very own small and insignificant insect. The Story of Charlotte's Web by Michael Sims - review 2011-08-03T15:30:01Z In each listing, Significant Objects substituted the usual descriptions for a short story featuring the item, to see whether "narrative transforms insignificant objects into significant ones". For sale: the ashtray that inspired William Gibson 2010-07-08T09:30:00Z Why are you so insignificant that your exhaustion is okay with him? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Her partner uses a new job as an excuse to dump all the chores on her 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z It’s an attractively cosmopolitan, à-la-carte approach to faith, and yet merely stating that scriptures, temples, priests, and rules are insignificant does not make it true for countless believers. The Contradictions of Reza Aslan’s “Believer” 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z In his 17th biography of the artist, Giorgio Vasari wrote: “Because he took delight in all things, he set his hand to doing everything, without considering whether it was insignificant or prestigious.” Donatello Gets His Due 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z One final and not insignificant flaw with The Newsroom is that it revolves around journalists, who are challenging fodder for weekly workplace drama. The Newsroom: are news anchors really this important? 2012-06-23T23:04:22Z “Yes, but I only wrote insignificant things down,” she said, avoiding any further questions. | Christopher Kane 2011-09-19T21:00:56Z Russayev was stripped of any responsibility for space affairs and transferred to an insignificant staff training department outside Moscow, well away from the Lubyanka. T Magazine: First Man Up 2011-03-08T14:00:35Z It's essential reading for all Americans, especially those in the apathetic majority who view Russian meddling in U.S. elections as insignificant. Writer Greg Olear on “Dirty Rubles”: Trump is “gravest existential threat” to America in... 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The result is a not insignificant moral ambiguity. Igniting Resistance, or Smashing It, on TV 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z In fact, the story is full of small repetitions, often of quite insignificant words, and it’s only when replacements are suggested that I realize that the words were meant to be there. This Week in Fiction: Tim Parks 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z But by her account, after marrying Mr. Kazin less than two years later, she indentured herself for nearly three decades as his insignificant other. Ann Birstein, Memoirist and Novelist, Dies at 89 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Kids remember small gestures and conversations we thought were insignificant. Motherlode Blog: Remembering a Dad, and the Little Things 2012-06-15T22:41:16Z Gergiev, hands constantly aflutter, brought even the most insignificant transition passages to vivid life; the LSO's woodwind principals shaped all their solos exquisitely. Prom 41: LSO/Gergiev 2010-08-17T10:57:00Z Tens of thousands of people now listen to the show each month, not insignificant when even major classical record releases sometimes sell in the hundreds. With ‘Meet the Composer,’ Nadia Sirota Illuminates New Music 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s not insignificant that this change has seeped in just in the last few years, though there was ample opportunity to reward films with diverse casts and crews before. The Carpetbagger: Will We Be Calling It the ’12 Years’ Effect? 2014-03-04T16:55:26Z The trials specific to British women migrants at that time were easily deemed insignificant. My grandmother’s £10 ‘exile’ returned to haunt me 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Murphy’s decision can’t help being read as a defense against a natural, insignificant death, a forestalling of one’s mortality. Movie Review: ‘Shut Up and Play the Hits,’ LCD Soundsystem’s Swan Song 2012-07-27T00:30:52Z What they said was almost insignificant, though, compared with how they said it — the intonations and mannerisms that brought these words to life. ’90s Sitcoms Shaped Me as an Immigrant Child. What if They Hadn’t? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z But men with guns were insignificant compared to this bear. 'Rise of the Tomb Raider' is a tale of 'woman versus wild' 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z That number of houses might seem insignificant, but the problem is one of location. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2011-08-26T14:53:45Z So many stories appeared about Church's private life, from the insignificant to the major, that she began to doubt her friends. Charlotte Church: my private life 2012-10-05T21:59:00Z Born long before the Communist revolution, Guo’s grandmother was a child bride considered so insignificant that she lacked a name. Eyewitnesses to America’s Greatest International Competitor 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The plight of four young musicians, however talented, may seem insignificant in the larger scheme of the pandemic: 22 million Americans have filed for unemployment insurance in the last four weeks. A String Quartet Is Crushed by the Coronavirus 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z This dramatist’s implicit thesis is that if you listen closely enough, there’s significant artistry in insignificant talk. Review: ‘Social Security,’ the Heroic Poetry of Solitude 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z But it’s not an insignificant effort, and Ms. Rynecki’s cause is admirable. ‘Chasing Portraits’ Review: Seeking Art Lost During the Holocaust 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z That the storyteller is a paranoid schizophrenic Native American who retreats into imaginary fog every time the chaos hits the Combine isn’t arbitrary or insignificant. Eli Gottlieb’s ‘Best Boy’ 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z We also deplore the massive amount of carbon emissions every time we eat a hamburger, which makes air travel look, by comparison, almost insignificant. Norman Foster Is Still Looking Upward 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z This week's episode features a Monster of the Week style storyline involving a Fringe suspect named Milo, whose medically-induced prognostication powers allow him to make seemingly insignificant occurrences cause murderous chains of events. "Fringe" recap: A break in the Pattern? 2010-10-08T12:53:00Z That may seem a lot, but Colquhoun points out that given the subjective nature of pain, and the difficulties people have describing it, a 10-point difference is pretty insignificant. Why acupuncture is giving sceptics the needle 2013-07-26T09:31:00Z Navigating though the terra incognita of small and often insignificant flies requires considerable diligence and experience, which bore fruit in his monograph on the classification of blood-sucking simuliid black-flies of Africa. Paul Freeman obituary 2010-08-25T17:24:00Z I’m just a comedienne who ponders insignificant slights and the miracle that any of us survive childhood, even though, in the larger scheme of things, our woes are minor hiccups in the ever-expanding universe. Annabelle Gurwitch on family — the one you're born with, and the one on your book cover 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z The movie reduces its fear factor to simple suspense that’s not insignificant but is pretty insubstantial. “Life” Is Full of Horrors 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Let's all wave for Cassini's picture, though it will show us to be small and insignificant. People of Earth, say cheese! Nasa to take everyone's picture from space 2013-06-19T15:27:19Z The prestidigitation of such an otherwise insignificant film as “X-Men: Apocalypse” stands as a reproach to realists with a mitigated lust for wonder. The Brian De Palma Conundrum 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z The show also excels at making the familiar seem new, a not insignificant feat. Derring-do in a steampunk world: This Cirque du Soleil show is so 'Kurios' 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Peggy was deemed so insignificant she wasn’t even assigned an office. Shifting From ‘Mad Men’ to Strong Women in a Series Finale 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z One of Jarecki’s reënactments leaves me strangely obsessed with an insignificant detail that takes on an outsized significance in revealing the inadequacy of his method for the emotional essence of the story. “The Jinx” and the Blight of Documentary Reënactments 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Again, a small victory in the face of defeat: getting a banned exile's voice was some compensation for Rushdie's absence, a lesser but not insignificant show of anti-censorship defiance. Clash of the Booker titans 2013-05-23T13:57:00Z Having making us fear for Bullock as she spins through space as an insignificant speck, the final, Imax-ready shot renders her 50ft tall. All by myself: how the greatest solo film performances worked their magic 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Since nearly half of all patients first report heart disease to their doctors by suddenly dropping dead, this is not an insignificant exclusion. Fool’s gold: what fish oil is doing to our health and the planet 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z He felt erased, his suffering – which in the past had enlightened the public and challenged science – suddenly insignificant. Life on the frontline of the Aids epidemic | David France 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z They help me see my place in the world, which is small but, maybe, not insignificant They can also, in a roundabout way, help bolster my reputation. No. 1 Thomas Rogers in the world 2012-06-25T01:00:00Z The increases reported, he said, are statistically insignificant. Pioneering scientist says global warming is accelerating. Some experts call his claims overheated 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Harvey said if drugs are found, their use could be considered an overdose, accidental overdose, therapeutic or insignificant, depending on the amount. Inside the investigation to determine how Matthew Perry died 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Department of Justice's lawsuit challenging the merger testified that his ultra-low-cost airline remained "relatively insignificant" despite years of growth. Spirit Airlines CEO defends JetBlue merger in US antitrust trial 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z She urged anyone with information "no matter how small or insignificant you think it may be" to come forward. Sycamore Gap: Two further arrests over tree felling 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Michael Penix Jr. and his parade of pass-catchers were so overwhelming, so ruthlessly efficient, so clearly superior, that Washington’s weaknesses seemed somehow insignificant. Commentary: For No. 5 Huskies, one-dimensional dominance is no longer enough 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z These are not insignificant health concerns, because body dissatisfaction during the teen years is a powerful and consistent predictor of later eating disorder symptoms. Here’s Why States Are Suing Meta for Hurting Teens with Facebook and Instagram 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z If you reach out right now and pick up a pen, was even that insignificant action somehow preordained? Stanford scientist, after decades of study, concludes: We don’t have free will 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z “Look, there have always been incidents here, even if they were too insignificant for the press to write about them. We’re used to that,” Samir said. In northern Israel, fears grow of a war that engulfs 'all the Middle East' 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z But that distance seems insignificant to those here who pray for an end to hostilities and tread vigorously against the rising tide of despair. To fight despair about Gaza, reflect on Nobel Prize winner's bravery | Editorial 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z These may seem like small, insignificant things to a lot of people, but there’s a much bigger meaning and deeper meaning behind it. Misty Copeland’s dedication to inclusion spans many projects — and her push for new dance emojis 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The state argued that the volume of greenhouse gasses released from Montana fossil fuel projects was insignificant compared to the world’s emissions. Montana to appeal landmark climate change ruling that favored youth plaintiffs 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z "Any information - no matter how small or insignificant you think it may be - could prove absolutely crucial to our inquiries." Sycamore Gap: Boy, 16, arrested after Hadrian's Wall tree felled 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z “No leak in a roof is insignificant, so it’s certainly something we have to deal with Monday morning,” he said. North Carolina, Virginia hit by Ophelia as storm weakens to tropical depression and moves north 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The team then developed special cleaning and fabrication techniques to reduce the contamination down to insignificant levels. Shh! Quiet cables set to help reveal rare physics events 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z It may seem like an insignificant thing to maybe someone my age, but these young people want to see themselves represented and reflected in these spaces. Misty Copeland’s dedication to inclusion spans many projects — and her push for new dance emojis 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Mateer took on the challenge and ribbed Jackson over something insignificant. WSU star Brennan Jackson, a self-described ‘goofball’, is much more than a sack machine 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z “Little tiny tweaks, which seem insignificant, can actually have big operational challenges for an organization.” Starbucks is overhauling its iconic cup to save the planet 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The law requires making a “not insignificant” contribution to the “conception of the claimed invention,” rather than simply carrying out experiments. Her work paved the way for blockbuster obesity drugs. Now, she’s fighting for recognition 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z He said that tensions between Belgrade and Pristina are so high that even “the most insignificant event can create a situation.” Kosovo’s president says investigators are dragging their feet over attacks on NATO peacekeepers 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z “If the Defense Ministry was taking that away, then Wagner might contribute a regiment-sized element — not insignificant, but not as significant as people make it out to be.” After death of Russia's Wagner chief, what happens to his mercenary army? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z At the time, I found this conversation insignificant. Our false sense of security and how it can shatter in seconds | Op-Ed 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z “They are humbling because of their age and size. They make humans insignificant.” Seattle’s ‘Big Tree Bob’ measures the world’s tallest trees 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z And along comes Ramaswamy, also wealthier and more polished than him, to once again steal his shine, to make him feel small and insignificant. DeSantis' star sets while Ramaswamy's rises | Charles M. Blow 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Yoon administration officials said the treated and diluted wastewater would have insignificant effect in South Korea’s waters. In Japan’s neighbors, fear and frustration are being shared over radioactive water release 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z There is a tiny fish in Hawaii that locals call manini, the Hawaiian definition for small or insignificant. Letters to Sports: A great tribute to the legendary Jim Murray 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z It negates claims by Google and Meta that news is a relatively insignificant aspect of their platforms. The underrated value of news content to Google | Opinion 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z It is not an insignificant commitment that the coaches are making. For Tyronn Lue, this trip to the Basketball World Cup was a long time coming 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Critics have dismissed those sums of money as "insignificant". What are semiconductors and how are they used? 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z "If you have any information that could help with our inquiries then please get in touch, no matter how insignificant you might think that information is." Woman killed in Falkirk car chase named as Amy Rose Wilson 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z He would fly off the handle over insignificant issues, punching, pushing, and restraining his new wife. Nicholas Rossi: The man behind the oxygen mask 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The harm caused by a lack of trust in government is far-reaching compared to the relatively insignificant impact that could result from bumping out a kitchen or replacing a deck. Why King County permitting is a slow, slow process | Op-Ed 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z China for its part has said the tandem Blinken-Austin visits smack of desperation in an area that the U.S. has long dismissed as insignificant. South Sea scramble: Blinken, Austin lead challenge to China’s Pacific Islands clout 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Critics say the deal is insignificant compared to Britain’s trade with its neighbors in the 27-nation EU. Britain officially joins an Asia-Pacific trade group that includes Japan and 10 other nations 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The sister said she had told her then-boyfriend and the family’s spiritual director at the time, and also investigators in 1983, but considered the whole episode insignificant. Vatican weighs in on latest ‘Vatican Girl’ tempest after investigations are reopened 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z "The right to consult is not insignificant," said one official. Nato summit: Ukraine's future membership to be discussed by leaders in Vilnius 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z I have seen permits delayed for what I would see as insignificant reasons. Why King County permitting is a slow, slow process | Op-Ed 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z From what Dr. Sankararaman's research suggests, it was once about three percent of the human genome, which is not an insignificant amount. A new model for human origins in Africa upends commonly held beliefs about our evolution 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Lavrov dismissed the rebellion, which drove an armored column to within 125 miles of Moscow before turning back, as insignificant. Dismissing Rebellion as ‘Minor,’ Kremlin Dismantles Prigozhin’s Empire 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z But a report released Thursday by Global Witness, a London-based organization that advocates environmental and human rights, suggested that the volume was small, but not insignificant. Opposition Grows to U.S. Imports of Refined Russian Oil 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The homes and hotels and casinos of the Las Vegas Valley retreated behind us as we climbed, looking ever smaller and more insignificant against the vast open desert. Solar sprawl is tearing up the Mojave Desert. Is there a better way? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Others dismissed the armed rebellion as an insignificant development. Russia crisis reverberates in Ukraine war 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z Others, like Andrei Braginski, dismissed the armed rebellion as an insignificant development in Russia, where the invasion of Ukraine and its mounting casualties have become increasingly unpopular. In L.A.’s Russian-speaking community, Wagner Group rebellion stirs hope, apprehension 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z "A not insignificant part of the job of being speaker is stopping your members from doing something politically dumb — and that's clearly what is going on here." "Politically dumb": House Republicans fume after Lauren Boebert goes "rogue" on Biden impeachment 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The patients, it concluded, “could have lived for a not insignificant amount of time without the interventions.” Swedish appeals court ups surgeon’s sentence for ‘harm’ during experimental windpipe transplants 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z A South Korean environmental impact assessment of a U.S. missile defence system found "insignificant" electromagnetic radiation relative to safety standards, the defence ministry said on Wednesday, clearing the way for its permanent deployment. Searchers detect undersea sounds in hunt for missing Titanic sub 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z A South Korean environmental impact assessment of a U.S. missile defence system found "insignificant" electromagnetic radiation relative to safety standards, the defence ministry said on Wednesday, clearing the way for its permanent deployment. Fighting resumes in Sudan's capital as three-day ceasefire expires 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z A South Korean environmental impact assessment of a U.S. missile defence system found "insignificant" electromagnetic radiation relative to safety standards, the defence ministry said on Wednesday, clearing the way for its permanent deployment. UK net debt passes 100% of GDP for first time since 1961 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z A South Korean environmental impact assessment of a U.S. missile defence system found "insignificant" electromagnetic radiation relative to safety standards, the defence ministry said on Wednesday, clearing the way for its permanent deployment. U.S. to slap new sanctions on Myanmar state-owned banks - sources 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z House seat in 2022 than would have been expected based on the average share of the vote they received nationwide — an insignificant edge in determining the GOP’s 222-213 seat majority. Analysis: What makes a fair election? Recent redistricting the most politically balanced in years 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Being able to weaponize the word woke gives reactionaries the opportunity to grandstand on each and every issue — crucially charging up their base —regardless of how seemingly insignificant it may be. Meghan McCain's cries about a "woke-fest" backfire on the right 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z “After a day of continuous fighting, there’s indirect information about insignificant puncturing of defenses, there are no breakthroughs,” the former Russian paramilitary commander Igor Girkin wrote on the Telegram messaging app on Thursday morning. Ukraine Mounts Multiple Attacks on Russian Occupiers 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z “After a day of continuous fighting, there’s indirect information about insignificant puncturing of defenses, there are no breakthroughs,” former Russian paramilitary commander Igor Girkin wrote on the Telegram messaging app on Thursday morning. Ukraine on the Attack in the South, Part of What Russia Calls a Counteroffensive 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z “It’s not an insignificant portion of what campaigns are going to have to wrestle with in the ’24 cycle.” After missteps with some Hispanic voters in 2020, Biden faces pressure to get 2024 outreach right 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Missing hyphens or incorrect capitalization, ambiguities about singular and plural nouns or transitive and intransitive verbs — no question is too insignificant. Exclusive secrets of the National Spelling Bee: Picking the words to identify a champion 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z “It is not a technicality, it is not an insignificant difference, when the prosecutor has to convince all 12 people to unanimously agree on a verdict,” Chervinsky said. Historic acquittal in Louisiana fuels fight to review ‘Jim Crow’ verdicts 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Missing hyphens or incorrect capitalization, ambiguities about singular and plural nouns or transitive and intransitive verbs - no question is too insignificant. Exclusive secrets of the National Spelling Bee: Picking the words to identify a champion 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z In the Four Seasons hotel in Miami, where campaign volunteers were gathered for the launch, people were trying to put a brave face on - dismissing the technical difficulties as "unimportant" and "insignificant". The campaign launch Ron DeSantis will want to forget 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z A top Ukrainian general said Kyiv's forces controlled what he accepted was an "insignificant" part of Bakhmut, but said the foothold would be enough to enter the devastated city when the situation changed. Ukraine claims foothold in part of Bakhmut, aims to encircle city 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z When they compared babies who were breastfed with siblings who received formula, almost all of those differences became insignificant. It’s OK Not to Breastfeed 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z The rivalries that had divided the former “great powers” in the past seemed insignificant compared to the threat of a single overwhelming war initiated by foreign powers that could result in the end of history. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Critics have branded the UK government's delayed £1bn package of support for the semiconductor industry as "insignificant". Critics say £1bn for UK chip industry not enough 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Mr Johnson responded: "Are you really asking the jury to accept that pieces of paper with sensitive information about dead children on them were insignificant?" Lucy Letby trial: Nurse accuses doctors of conspiracy against her 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z On the face of it, the fight seemed insignificant, but then an exchange took place that changed the tenor of the argument, connecting us to the underlying roots of the issue. I’m a Couples Therapist. Something New Is Happening in Relationships. 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z When Khan rose to power in 2018, then with the support of the military, the generals had outsourced the task of building their not insignificant social presence to the PTI as a joint effort. Pakistan shut down the internet - but that didn't stop the protests 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z To romantics, nature was a vast, overwhelming presence, against which humankind’s activities were ultimately insignificant. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z A CBS News poll released this month found that among likely Republican primary voters, only an insignificant handful, 7 percent, wanted a candidate who “criticizes Trump.” Why the Anti-Trump Republican Primary Has Yet to Emerge 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Ms Letby responded: "The place is insignificant, I take photos of the majority of cards that I send. This was taken to give to the staff who were going to the funeral." Lucy Letby trial: Nurse accuses doctors of conspiracy against her 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z It is not insignificant that almost all of these scary movies about protagonists’ relationships with their mothers are directed by men. From ‘Psycho’ to a new crop of horror movies, the genre has some mommy issues 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z That is not yet clear, but some political strategists said the impact would likely be insignificant. Explainer: What's next for Trump after civil rape verdict? 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Thus, preventing a communist takeover anywhere, even in a comparatively small and militarily insignificant country, was essential from the perspective of American foreign policy during the entire period of the Cold War. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The numbers are relatively small, but not insignificant. Florida Major League Baseball fields will have to wait, thanks to culture wars | My Take essay 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Just six years ago, such units made up an insignificant share of home building; today, they account for 1 in 5 building permits. Opinion: California has passed more than 100 housing laws since 2016. Are any of them working? 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Gen. Milley said lethal military support from China to Russia as it fights a war in Ukraine has been insignificant so far. Chairman Milley on avoiding war with China: U.S. must strengthen military 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z “A low but not insignificant probability of a U.S. default is still very concerning, and we would think the last thing Treasury officials want is an X-date that sneaks up on Congress,” they wrote. Trickling Tax Revenue Complicates Debt Limit Talks 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z In Justice Gorsuch’s case, it was not an insignificant amount, according to the records obtained by The Times. How Scalia Law School Became a Key Friend of the Court 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z |
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