Sentences with phrase «as the duck says»

Not exact matches

More to the point, with a lame - duck, deeply unpopular Republican president and Democratic - controlled Congress, some say there's unlikely to even be a 2009 budget to serve as a vessel for pork stuffing, circumstances that make a moratorium much less punishing.

I talked to Craig Wolfe, the CEO of Celebriducks and Cocoa Canard, who, as the top custom rubber duck manufacturer in the world, said that he personally felt a moral obligation to bring it back to where it began — in the U.S. — but, also needed to justify the business case for doing so.

Still, Lawsky also highlighted positive aspects of the new technology, saying there was room for a thriving industry as long as it stuck to the rules, avoided money laundering, and did not duck regulation off - shore.

The provisions on TPP are almost certainly moot, as congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle say the deal will not come up for ratification in the lame duck congressional session.

As for the rest of what you said, well you talk a good talk, but you don't take responciblity for what you say when you duck my and others questions.

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belongs

It doesn't exist UNTIL you prove there is a god... then there is no paradox... all ducks line up to say there is no god as it is right now.

We're --- or should I say I'm — not so far removed from cotton farming (industrial as it was), or hunting for deer or duck.

One might as well try to say ducks know nothing of water as impugn Bergson's mathematical understanding.

The growing use of the internet, especially in social networking, meant that through the debates of the US Bishops» Conference (commendably held in public session) the general Catholic public became increasingly aware of just what thinking was behind what was coming to be known by consensus as the «lame - duck translation», an expression popularised by Fr Zuhlsdorf who has spent many years analysing «What does the prayer really say?»

The point of departure must be the page of Wittgenstein» s Philosophical Investigations on which appears a famous sketch which can be seen as a rabbit or as a duck.1 Wittgenstein says that we do not simply see; we «see as», interpreting according to a pattern.

I have to say I am on the fence about commercial ketchup as well, but I think with the Red Duck ketchup I might want to try fish «n chips.

I have to say that celery root (also known as celeriac) really is the ugly ducking of vegetables.

I used duck eggs instead of chicken and, embarrassing to say, I used Caesar Rim seasoning as I had no celery salt... but it worked!

Bullets locking into chambers all across the room, I said, I don't want to call the police, «I ducked as the guns in my face felt like they were pushing me to the ground» but I want my Daughter!

«Only the best for you, Tim,» Heneghan says as he, Couch and Condon duck into the only private space they can find, a men's room at Madison Square Garden.

It's the fans that keep sacrificing because this team can't get their head out of their own ass... please give me some examples when a top club ever let their best player leave for free at the end of a season... Wenger needs to go to PSG and get some money and talent for Sanchez so that we can end this nonsense once and for all... then he needs to publicly apologize for the way in which they handled the whole situation... if they allow Sanchez to go for free there is no way this club, under the tutelage of Kroenke and Wenger, will ever layout the necessary coin to replace such a talented player, especially considering that Wenger will be a lame - duck manager once again in the final year of his contract and we know how well that went last year... open your eyes people, Wenger has spoken publicly about how he hopes that the next manager can take this club to the next level... WHAT?!?... he then went on to speak about leaving them in the perfect position to be successful, which is one of the reasons why several pundits felt Wenger would leave after last season based on the financials and the fact that so many players had only one year left on their respective contracts... who says this shit??? If you believe you're leaving things in the best possible shape for your potential successor to achieve greatness it raises a couple of serious questions: Why can't you take things to the next level if everything is as great as you say?

As Patches O'Houlihan once said in the great movie «Dodgeball», «Remember the 5 D's of dodgeball: Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive and Dodge!»

He was carrying a plastic bag — Ben Lewis said Fischer was carrying a bag when he met him — and as I emerged from behind the files, he was already ducking into the telephone booth, as he had when Brooks first saw him.

I, personally, have seen ducks, dogs, cats, weasels, different birds and many other, but I can say that's a real precedent in the history of professional football, as both teams are to take part in the Europa League next campaign.

Carol Vaporis, owner of Duck Duck Goose Consignment in New Port Richey, Fla., said her store stocks barely used brand - name clothing from places such as Limited Too and Gymboree.

And the Coliseum talks eventually «fizzled out» — as did a brief discussion on funding a possible move by the Ducks to Nassau County, he said.

«I'm running for Congress,» is all she would say as she ducked a BDS question in the Time Warner Cable - sponsored debate.

The groups also said lawmakers shouldn't duck the issue of publicly financed campaigns by asking voters to decide in a statewide referendum — one of many ideas being floated as lawmakers move closer to the April 1 state budget deadline.

Liu ducked questions about how the scandal might impact his filing numbers, but said the night's showing was «strong,» with many long - term supporters who've been with him since the beginning as well as newcomers to the campaign.

«More people take us as a credible campaign, so they're willing to give us contributions,» Hawkins said by phone, ducking out of a state board that is holding a hearing on whether or not to raise the minimum wage for workers who rely on tips.

Shadow minister warns Jeremy Corbyn not to «abdicate» responsibility by ducking EU debate Jeremy Corbyn «hobbled» by Labour over EU concerns, says Galloway Jeremy Corbyn dismisses EU deal as irrelevant «tinkering»

But Olsen says the virus is not moving north now, and is likely to be in the UK already, as birds escaping from cold snaps in eastern Europe, and migrant ducks including pochards from Siberia, head for both the UK and France.

Identifying birds as either Mottled Ducks or Mallards in the summer can be difficult, but most of our banders had years of experience and we did not have many problems,» says Ford.

«It's a tough little bird,» says Martin, who adds that the ruddy duck's mating habits are more akin to what he describes as «gang rape» compared to the courtship ritual of its white - headed cousin.

Its posture probably looked like that of short - tailed water birds, the scientists say, such as ducks.

Asian cuisine also uses gluten to make mock meats such as mock duck and chicken,» Radd says.

As the old saying goes, «if it walks like a duck, talks like a duck, and acts like a duck, odds are, it's a duck!»

I suppose I could choose the great movies that have made me laugh the most — the first that come to mind, such as: a Keaton («Sherlock, Jr.» or «Steamboat Bill, Jr.»), a Fields («It's A Gift» or «The Bank Dick»), a Marx Bros. («Animal Crackers» or «Duck Soup»), a Sturges («The Lady Eve» or «Miracle of Morgan's Creek»), and, let's say, a classic comedy (preferably starring Cary Grant or Barbara Stanwyck or Jean Arthur, and written and / or directed by Ernst Lubitsch or Howard Hawks or Billy Wilder or Mitchell Leisen, like «Trouble in Paradise» or «Heaven Can Wait» (1943) or «Bringing Up Baby» or «His Girl Friday» or «The Major and the Minor» or «Some Like It Hot» or «Easy Living» or «Ball of Fire»...).

It's more of an issue that «Duck Butter» makes up what it wants to say as it goes along.

This film isn't as iconic as, say, Duck Soup, but it still contains its share of obvious puns and madcap antics.

The opposition leader said that the proposals were a «poor attempt» by the conservative government to «duck their record» on education, which he said had «seen classes grow to the largest in Europe, teachers flocking to leave the profession as pay and conditions stagnate and a raft of corruption scandals at unaccountable Tory academies that have failed to deliver the promised improvements in standards».

Representative William D. Ford of Michigan, who is expected to succeed the California Democrat as chairman next year, has apparently played an important role in the fracas, and some Republicans say Mr. Hawkins's lame - duck status is a factor.

The only caveat is that lunch menus might not include as many really expensive ingredients, substituting, say, rabbit and duck for lobster and Kobe beef.

Leary - Coutu says as the demand for limited - ingredient products has grown, she's seen more natural pet food companies adding these formulas to their product offerings, with some offering novel protein sources like lamb and duck, along with grain - free options.

It has been said that these dogs could swim, duck, and dive as well as the waterfowl they were hunting.

Schulz and his neighbors keep the ducks and treat them as pets, he said.

Schulz and his neighbors treat Chester and other ducks as pets, but Schulz said that no local veterinarian would admit Chester for surgery.

Loving Pets just launched Chicken Tenders, Duck Tenders, Chicken Sausages, Beef Sausages and Duck Sausages as part of its Natural Value line of treats; the names of the treats were selected because they are easy for consumers to identify and understand, Abbey said.

It's better to see a defined meat (it must say for example chicken» «venison», «duck», etc.) and a defined meat meal, (example, «chicken meal», «venison meal», «duck meal») and without grains such as white rice, corn, wheat, etc. in the first 5 ingredients.

The French word for poodle, caniche, is said to derive from the French word for a female duck («cane») because of the larger - sized poodles» work as a duck retriever.

Also, because some raw food brands offer alternative proteins, such as lamb, bison, venison, duck and goose, animals that are sensitive to beef or chicken have choices, providing retailers with more selling opportunities Raw Challenges Although pet owners are more accepting of raw food diets, selling these products isn't challenge - free, says Marie Moody, president / founder of Stella & Chewy's, based in Muskego, Wis..

Wigert says among the most important features include premium, high - quality proteins such as duck and venison, and other healthful ingredients such as pumpkin, sweet potatoes and green beans.

«Another trend we're following closely is increasing consumer interest in items made from novel proteins such as kangaroo, duck or crocodile — even cultured milk from yaks,» says Chilian.

«The entire organic movement created and supports the eco-friendly choices in our marketplace as a mainstay,» Duck says.