Sentence examples for past directed from inspiring English sources

But extremist Sunni groups have in the past directed violence against Shiite worshipers during Muharram.

NEW ROCHELLE -- International Film Series: "Man Without a Past," directed by Aki Kaurismaki.

WHITE PLAINS White Plains Public Library "The Man Without a Past," directed by Aki Kaurismaki; in Finnish with English subtitles.

Shortly after seeing "Avatar" last month, for instance, Bryan Singer, who in the past directed summer blockbusters like "X-Men" and "Superman Returns," asked New Line to consider using 3-D in filming his planned fantasy "Jack the Giant Killer".

"The whole timekeeping scale is very past directed, not future directed," Aveni told National Geographic in a 2009 interview.

More precisely, H+(S) for an achronal set S ⊂ M is defined as D+(S) − I−(D+(S)), where the overbar denotes the topological closure in M and I−(X) denotes the chronological past of X, i.e., the set of all points p ∈ M such that there is a past directed timelike curve from X to p. 14.

Even Al Qaeda, which has staked its reputation on launching big terrorist attacks, has in the past directed its adherents to remain in their own countries and carry out lone-wolf attacks.

There's been some speculation that Bryan Singer (who is directing "Days of Future Past") directed the mid-credits scene -- actually, as he confirms here, it was "The Wolverine" director James Mangold.

It's no surprise, then, that PepsiCo spends lavishly to increase protection for patents, while French food services company Sodexo, which has has trouble with unions in the past, directs its attention to labor law.

These fears are phobias born of a particular experience and are very narrow moments in the past directing your thoughts, not your intuition.

A spacetime (M, gab) is future- (or past-) distinguishing iff for all p in M and for all open neighborhoods of p, there exists an open subset of the neighborhood which contains p such that no future- (or past-) directed curve through p which leaves the subset ever returns to it.