Sentences with phrase «by creeping»

This means fully informing traditional owners on the implications of projects - and, where necessary, enabling those owners to obtain independent advice - and resisting the temptation to proceed by creeping, incremental concession.

Regardless of the justification for its introduction, establishing such monitoring technology is usually followed by its creeping expansion to ever - more ends.

Rural sites were affected by creeping urbanization driving the temps up to where they met and exceeded the 1's.

This claim was used to argue that the rising temperatures in those places could not have been caused by creeping urbanisation.

In some ways, though, N remains very much the same, which is both its damnation and salvation: the core gameplay that was so fun in the first place remains largely untouched, leading to a joyous experience haunted by a creeping sensation of sameness.

Moraine Creek is certainly an apt name; it has carved through an impressive cake of glacial deposits containing rocks of all origins and colors, ground together, mixed, and mashed by creeping glaciers.

Once the cash is dispensed, however, the ease of that no muss no fuss convenience is soon replaced by the creeping and palpable pain of its high cost.

Divided between two countries, the story follows two children being haunted by a creeping phantom named Hollowface, who may or may not be the product of one child's imagination.

Based on the pioneering work of Dr. Claire Lugassy and Dr. Raymond Barnhill at UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, a new study provides additional support for a process by which melanoma cells, a deadly form of skin cancer, can spread throughout the body by creeping like tiny spiders along the outside of blood vessels without ever entering the blood stream, and that this process is exacerbated by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light.

«Until slow earthquakes were observed 10 to 15 years ago, conventional wisdom held that faults either released energy slowly and steadily by creeping, or would store tectonic stress until they failed catastrophically,» moving at a rate of about 3 feet per second, says Demian Saffer, a geophysicist at Pennsylvania State University.

«We will uproot the state of the Jews [Israel] and you [Hamas] and Fatah, and all of the secularists are nothing and you will be overrun by our creeping multitudes,»... «The rule of sharia [Islamic law] will be implemented in Gaza, in spite of you.

Fortunately for us they worked, and several afternoons later Bob and I managed to get on opposite sides of a small herd and by creeping carefully up on it took the best Hunter's hartebeest we saw on the trip.

As a result, issues have arisen as to how section 50 of the Competition and Consumer Act is applied to these markets, particularly those affected by creeping acquisitions.

One out - of - context bullet point on a three - year - old list that was passed on to me by a creeper with a cell phone camera is not evidence of anything imminent.

Until then, keep reclaiming those descriptions of women that start out bland and innocent and then get usurped by the creeps — because girls rule!

It «s so great to finally be on a dating website where I am not messaged by creeps.»

I know we all have that whole lingering, «what if» in the back of our minds, but realistically speaking, if you're mostly being contacted by creeps, then that's likely to continue being the case.

Are you on one of those sites where you're only ever being contacted by creeps?

Ryder is gifted with one of the best moments in the picture, certainly one of the most eccentric, as she tries not to get manhandled by a creep (Frank Grillo) at a crayfish shack because she's allergic to shellfish.

Shortly after a young boy gets snatched out of a corn field by the Creeper (returning Jonathan Breck), the ravenous being sets its sights on a busload of snacks in the form of a high - school basketball team and its female cheerleading squad.

(In French with subtitles) ATM (R for violence and terror) Psychological thriller about three co-workers (Brian Geraghty, Alice Eve and Josh Peck) who end up in a desperate fight for their lives after being barricaded in a bank vestibule by a creep with an unknown agenda.

His lamentations over his lack of inspiration are immediately followed by Creep 2's delightfully derivative credits: a bright red 1980s font on a black screen and music so synthesized it's practically distorted.

At the point of departure, we learn via flashback narrated by Chun - Li that, when she was a little girl, her father (Edmund Chen) was kidnapped by some creeps in the Shadalao (pigeon English for «Shadow Law») crime syndicate.

The manuscript tells the brutal story of Tony Hastings, a man who, while traveling with his wife and daughter is accosted by these creeps on a highway in West Texas.

My niece that was 10 years old was being harassed by some creep.

Metagal's sisters were also kidnapped and turned into battle cyborgs by Creeper who tries to use their powers to overtake the world.

This ignores the mechanism of glacier flow which is by creep: glaciers are not melting from the surface down, nor are they slidin...

By the Creep Catchers own description, their job is to publicly humiliate pedophiles using the internet (but I would suspect a lot of the tactics would count as entrapment).

Not exact matches

By then, the President had planned to let the taxes for high earners creep back up to 39 percent.

Coincidentally, the light oil price forecast of the day had also crept up, to U.S. $ 24 / bbl plus inflation, with oilsands production expected to reach 2.2 million barrels per day by 2015.

Personal income tax will hit a 20 - year high of 12.5 per cent of GDP by 2020 - 21 under the budget forecasts as the government relies on bracket creep and an increase in the Medicare levy to return the budget to surplus.

Bluebeam's creative director, Jon Setzen, is mildly creeped out by birds.

From Travis Kalanick and Martin Shkreli to insult - hurling world leaders and creeper VC's, examples of boorish behavior are not at all hard to come by at the moment.

The comments come as Alphabet's total headcount swelled by roughly 9,000 year - on - year, and as expenses crept up during Q1, causing the company to miss Wall Street's profit targets.

Little by little, it adds up — just like those creeping calories from snacking.

There's Hellraiser «s Pinhead, standing in for Pinterest; there's The Birds» Tippi Hedren being attacked by a flock of Twitter logos; and of course American Psycho's murderous investment banker Patrick Bateman, professionally creeping on LinkedIn.

But the Target strategy is also likely to ease pressure on its margins by cutting down on overtime and general pay at a time when shoppers are scarce, the results of the «Black Friday» creep that has led many retailers to open their doors on Turkey Day and progressively bring up store opening times in the last decade.

By handling the immediate task in front of you before moving on to the next, you'll avoid that creeping sense of panic that comes from biting off too much.

In 2014, 47 % of millennials said they wanted to be mentored by their bosses, a figure that actually crept up by one percentage point in this year's survey, even though these workers have two more years of work experience under their belts, and many are even becoming managers themselves.

There will always be a time when that doubt creeps in, and Fred provides me with the «proof that there are no insignificant or ordinary jobs when they are performed by significant or extraordinary people.»

Though these strategies to halt meeting creep are easily actionable and endorsed by lots of big name CEOs, however, not everyone has adopted them.

You can post your live conversations, check out those others are having (who have given the a-okay by joining Blab), or... okay, I guess you can call it creeping.

When anxiety creeps up on you say a prayer to release those feelings that you haven't been able to shake by worrying.

But, by then, war was tearing Europe apart and creeping toward Singapore.

I see inflation creeping up a bit and it «s something to keep an eye on, and I see, by and large, the economic numbers looking fairly positive, including new orders which is really an indication of where the economy is going to be heading in the months to come.

Inflation creeps up on you and by the time you notice it's too late, the people responsible have cashed out.

Total compensation per employee consists of many different elements, including not only negotiated / imposed wage settlements, bracket creep (employees moving up within their pay range), composition of employment (professional vs clerical), pay equity, pension and other future employee benefit costs driven in part by market conditions, Canada and Quebec Pension Plan contributions (which increase by the annual increase in the industrial wage), among others.

On Thursday, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said in a CNBC interview that the deadline could creep up by «a couple of days» because of Harvey - related spending.

By Liz Hampton HOUSTON (Reuters)- At BP's massive Thunder Horse oil platform in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, a dog - sized robot called Maggie uses magnetic tracks to creep along...

Bracket creep: The movement of taxpayers into higher tax brackets caused by inflation.