Sentences with phrase «blindfolded when»

The following shows how powerful the charter school lobby is today, and how policymakers have put on blindfolds when thinking about what is best for the greater good in public education.

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There have been games in which my kids have been so far ahead I've made them do everything but shoot blindfolded to keep the score down, and games in which they've been on the other end, when the baseball scoreboard operator mercifully pulled the plug in order to save us further embarrassment.

Let's just resort to hope, let's no get ahead of ourselves when it comes to Arsenal clinching any major title, unless we want to put on blindfolds we all know how far «extreme optimism»» gets us for been Arsenal fans, I have learnt from my past a very sensible lesson, that as far as Wenger is in the helms deep of affairs I will not beat my chest for Arsenal at any point

When Not Quite Nigella does a Vegetarian Burger Blindfold Taste Test, the Lentil and Sweet Potato Burgers were the favorite, but the other three vegetarian burger variations in this post also look fantastic.

But there was no way this mama was going to jump into the world of prefolds and snappies when I was already jumping into the world of motherhood with a blindfold on.

When the fire broke out, firefighters did not have architectural plans for the building and essentially went into the blaze blindfolded.

«When he said, and we kid him about it, that if you landed in LGA and you were blindfolded and they took off the blindfold you'd think you'd be in a Third World country, it was his way of saying the king has no clothes, and he was right,» Cuomo said of his fellow Democratic politician.

He compares the process of finding and studying stone tools to being blindfolded and set down in a time and place where the only way to tell where and when you are is to listen to the language being spoken.

In «Touch and Go: Merely Grasping a Product Facilitates Brand Perception and Choice,» published in Applied Cognitive Psychology, they conduct a series of experiments and show that blindfolded people induced to grasp familiar products (a bottle of Coke, for example) under the guise of a weight judgement task are then quicker in recognizing the brand name of the product when it slowly appears on a screen, include more frequently the product in a list of brands of the same category, and choose more often that product among others as a reward for having participated in the experiment.

When Kamm places a small white cube somewhere on the table, I can reach out and grab it nine times out of 10, even though I'm blindfolded.

Blindfolded subjects sat in a chair wearing headphones while a computer program simulated the acoustics of the real - life corridor when they clicked into a microphone.

With facial recognition poised to become a far more widespread tool, we have a choice to make about how and when to blindfold it.

When the dog came back, it sat in front of its owner, who was blindfolded so that his or her reactions wouldn't influence the pet.

However, if you're self - conscious about receiving and feel super exposed, Fleming suggests putting on a blindfold (or a sleep mask) when your partner goes down.

Being blindfolded not only leaves you vulnerable — something you were when you first let him kiss you — it also heightens the senses and ups the air of mystery around every move you make.

Enjoy giving pleasure to guys when tied up hands and feet and subjecting them to prolonged orgasm control, slow milking, gagged, blindfolded, kissing, and more...

The movie's most hushed and eerie sequence comes when Trygve, blindfolded, drives his car through the deserted night streets of Oslo.

When the film's climax arrives, Hanks» Captain Richard Phillips is blindfolded, and the scene, which contains enough tension already from everything happening around the character, takes on a secondary level of intensity.

Things change when Jem takes a blindfolded hostage: bank manager Claire Keesey (Rebecca Hall) during their latest heist.

Abi Morgan -LRB-» Shame») will write the script, and given her previous credits it'd suggest this won't be a spoof or anything less than a straight - up adaptation, but Sony's not talking yet so until they do let's remain hopeful that Green's wasn't high on dish washing detergent and blindfolded into picking his next project from a bucket of bobbing apples when this came about.

When teachers plan for content, processing, and product, differentiating by interests helps remove the blindfold so that learners can see those invisible concepts made visible.

Last year, when photos were found of a Los Angeles elementary school teacher blindfolding and feeding students his sperm (I'm not making this up), the rules around teacher firing were so ridiculous that LAUSD ended up PAYING HIM to leave.

Blindfolded, you could find it hard to tell that the Chevrolet S - 10 Blazer is a truck - as long as you are traveling in a straight line on a paved road.But, if the driver were to take a sudden turn onto the dirt, it would take only a bounce or two to make you aware that this popular sport - utility vehicle, indeed, has the heart, soul - and suspension - of a truck.1,000 - pound payload capacity, including driver, passengers and cargo; maximum 6,000 - pound towing capacity when equipped with proper trailering equipment; rear - wheel anti-lock brake system; low - pressure gas - charged shock absorbers.

In other words, Amazon is removing the blindfold from authors when it comes to their sales slowly but surely and that scares most of traditional publishing witless.

According to a famous example (from before the days when most people got stock quotes from the internet), it is said that a blindfolded monkey throwing darts at the stock listings page of the newspaper could do as good a job picking stocks as a diligent analyst.7

Even when he was an old man, he could play chess blindfolded, at just below the Grand Master level.

When we took off our blindfolds, behold, a square!

Frog - marching them on an hour - long trek, when they're pulled along every time they try to stop and sniff is akin to somebody bringing you on a tour of a city blindfolded, or bringing you to a museum and covering your eyes every time you tried to look at something!

When they leave the temple, they're allowed to take off their blindfolds and hats and return the way they came.

When the agency agreed with Circuit Judge Kimberly A. Moore's understanding that a denial of institution on redundancy grounds was not a «substantive» determination, but rather meant that the issues not instituted were «redundant in terms of too many different grounds of rejection,» she criticized the practice as resembling «Putting a blindfold on and throwing darts at a wall and deciding which grounds to go forward with.

The second player has a blindfold on, and in those moments when he manages to grasp the ball, takes wild shots at anywhere but the net.

(My nephew's dad also recalled my Cosmopolitan years when I asked him to wear a blindfold for a story about feeling fake and real women's boobs to see if he could tell the difference — my sister kiboshed it — and the time I asked him to pose for a 50 naked men story... He was give permission to do that one and appeared in a national magazine holding a Vegemite jar in front of his privates...)