Sentence examples for present critics from inspiring English sources

But because it also usually involves taking DNA from the species where it evolved and putting it in another to which it may be only distantly related — or turning off genes already present — critics of the technology say it represents a new and potentially more hazardous degree of tinkering whose risks are not yet fully understood.

The only general opinion on anything which, in her books, she has put on record has been a statement about her craft of prose fiction, and I may quote it — from the foreword to which I have referred — as more to the purpose than anything that the present critic could say.

Everyone watching — or texting in the theater — will get a chuckle out of that: the 13-year-olds of 2011 and also those who turned 13 in the summer of 1979, a category that happens to include both Mr. Abrams and the present critic, as well some important characters in the film.

Slade House, the latest offering from the Man Booker prizewinner David Mitchell, presented critics with a challenge: was this haunted house story a fantasy fright fest, or real literature?

The I.R.S. disclosures present Republican critics a golden opportunity.

As a lawmaker, he had long led efforts to revise school textbooks and present what critics said was a whitewashed version of Japan's wartime history.

His charming, slight memoir, "Try to Tell the Story," which follows him to the age of 18, is the most intimate book yet from this most personal, intellectually present of critics, and it is largely about absence.

STAR: Hugh Jackman BROADWAY ROLE: Peter Allen in "The Boy From Oz" DATES PERFORMED: Sept. 16 to present REVIEWS: Critics panned the show but praised Mr. Jackman, calling him "an indisputably authentic star" and a rare "matinee idol" (Ben Brantley, The New York Times) in "one of the breakout leadingman musical debuts in recent Broadway memory" (Linda Winer, Newsday).

These were already under the regulatory spotlight for the tax benefits and secrecy they offer though Mr Bouvier has always vehemently rejected claims that they are havens for dodgy deals or ill-gotten wares.Whatever the facts of the present case, critics say it is time a harsher light was shone on the art world.

During his brief term, he angered China and South Korea with moves to change Japan's pacifist Constitution, denials that Asian women were forced into sexual slavery for the Japanese military during World War II, and efforts to alter school textbooks to present what critics called a whitewashed version of Japan's wartime history.

According to the present textual critics its text is not a very important manuscript, but it is quoted in all modern editions of the Greek New Testament.