Sentences with phrase «by facing the wall»

Stretch your calves out by facing a wall and and propping your heel from your right leg on the ground with your toe on the wall.

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To illustrate, in a recent Wall Street Journal article Elizabeth Bernstein writes about how she persuaded her 7 - year - old nephew to give her face - licking new dog a second chance by casting him as a «puppy whisperer.»

With the website dogged by bottlenecks and bugs, she faced a wall of finger pointing and nitpicking, where critics seemed more intent on scoring points and pushing agendas than offering solutions.

The current corporate AMT is 20 percent, but most corporations face a 35 percent tax rate and can see lower rates by claiming tax breaks that aren't impacted by the AMT, according to The Wall Street Journal.

And by making a corporation the public face of shame for the crisis, the U.S. government can hang on to its record of not having criminally charged one single Wall Street exec for the crisis.

Our foreign and economic ministers were blindsided by Mr. Trump's signing of executive orders to move ahead with building a wall and adopting anti-immigrant policies on the same day the ministers arrived in Washington, where they faced a very inauspicious atmosphere for talks.

Those discussions, which have been pushed by Twitter CFO Anthony Noto, have been taking place since the beginning of the year, said sources, as the social communications giant has faced increasing pressure from Wall Street to grow its audience and innovate its products.

Standing in the driveway of a Toronto home, flanked by black and white Volkswagens and facing a wall of TV cameras, Clement bemoaned the lack of transparency in how pump prices are set.

Jack Mintz, a former adviser to the Department of Finance and the Prime Minister, wrote in the Globe and Mail «It is also poor policy by steepening the wall of taxation faced by growing firms.

That power will face scrutiny by the World Trade Organization but, perhaps more significant, could prompt other countries to follow suit in using national security as a reason to wall off their markets.

Tesla, after all, is facing two safety investigations and the continued insistence from some Wall Street analysts that the company would not reach its goal of producing 5,000 Model 3 by the end of the second quarter.

In an interview with Barron's published in the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 by Cheryl Winokur Munk, Tibergien answers a few questions about the future face of the RIA Industry.

Few Exclusions to Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Expected U.S. businesses seeking to avoid tariffs on steel and aluminum imports are expected to face resistance under rules being developed by the Commerce Department, «which is signaling it will grant exclusions only sparingly and based on national - security concerns,» according to the Wall Street Journal.

With entire unconstraint Jeremiah found thus in solitary prayer immediate entrance into the divine presence and, sensitive, poetic spirit though he was, lacerated by national calamity and individual rejection, he was accustomed to go out from this interior resource to face the world again, having heard Yahweh say to him, «I will make thee unto this people a fortified brazen wall... I am with thee.»

For Team Berzon, they were facing elimination for the first time this season and with their backs against the wall they rallied to take Game 2 by a score of 25 - 22..

He protects what privacy his life allows with a wall of reserve that is camouflaged by his redheaded, freckle - faced, gap - toothed good looks and a pleasant, modest manner.

Near the bar there's the large wicker basket overflowing with game balls; the Caddyshack poster signed by the film's stars is in the home theater (used exclusively, alas, for watching game video); and in the weight room, a wall is lined with framed photographs of the proprietor schmoozing with some of football's most recognizable faces.

Totals: Four men murdered by an axe - wielding Hound; one religious zealot decapitated by hand; three outlaws hanged; one actress knifed; one assassin's face added to the House of Black and White's creepy trophy wall.

If you give a look you will see that to start with, mom was basically facing a wall — much less exposed, and wound up much more exposed as she was being harassed by staff person.

Trump again insisted on funding for his promised border wall, making clear the high hurdle faced by a bipartisan pair of senators who are backing an immigration plan that leaves out wall funding and other of his demands.

The «Fearless Girl» statue near Wall Street that has become a global symbol of female can - do business spirit will be moved from her spot facing the «Charging Bull» to a location by the New York Stock Exchange.

As Congress returns to town today, the president faces weeks of hard negotiations to overhaul the tax code, raise the debt ceiling, keep the government open, finance his border wall, and secure relief and reconstruction money for areas devastated by Hurricane Harvey.

The move comes after calls from politicians and members of the public to keep the popular new statue — which was installed facing Wall Street's iconic «Charging Bull» earlier this month by State Street Global Advisors in observance of International Women's Day.

IDC Leader Jeffrey Klein (D - Bronx) said that «these vital funds knock down the financial wall immigrants face during deportation hearings by providing free legal assistance.»

The new plan also offers a major bow to bondholders and Wall Street credit rating agencies, who might be worried that state bonds — with payments guaranteed by the state's income tax revenues — could face future payment issues if Albany is to rely less on income tax collections.

«Bulkheads and seawalls may accelerate beach erosion by reflecting wave energy off the facing wall, impacting adjacent property owners as well,» writes Leatherman, adding that such structures along retreating shorelines eventually cause diminished beach width and even loss.

These issues are brought to mind by David Batchelor's Magic Hour, which uses old neon signs taken from Las Vegas — a city struggling with extreme light pollution — and turns their bright advertising to face the wall.

The heart of the system is a south - facing sun space within the envelope that is dominated by windows and which therefore soaks up lots of solar energy, filling the house's wood walls with thermal energy that in turn radiates into the primary living space.

Eventually you find her house, a bland wall facing the street, guarded by a massive angry dog.

These reactors could face extraordinary challenges, such as the recent twin blows of a magnitude 9.0 earthquake, which knocked out connections to the local power grid, followed by a wall of water that destroyed the fuel tanks for backup diesel generators and flooded critical electrical equipment, crippling the boiling - water reactors at Fukushima Daiichi in Japan.

Phronima juveniles, bottom, are able to move around on the wall of the barrel, but they need to stay grouped, with heads facing outward, as if held together by a mutual force of attraction.

The virtual setting can be modified to mimic common hallucinations by making the walls appear to be closing in, photographs of one person's face morph into another's, and straight lines such as the edge of picture frames wobble.

In a morning press conference and at an afternoon public forum hosted by The Wall Street Journal (videos available), Kim admitted that the bank faces a host of challenges given current economic trends.

Glass shards from RVP tephra layers are typically elongate and highly vesicular, whereas this tephra is dominated by platy shards, 30 — 70 µm across, with concave («bubble wall») faces and few vesicles (Fig. 3A).

I've started following up with «drawing the alphabet with my big toe» as follow up to these exercises for my calf and in between sets I stretch my biceps by standing away from the wall with my arms out, hands in loose fits with thumbs sticking up, no then rotating the thumbs to facing down and lightly pressing my arms back and holding for 20 - 30 seconds.

All these symptoms can be improved by doing poses that lengthen the spine, she says, such as Ardha Uttanasana (Right Angle Wall Stretch) and Adho Mukha Svanasana (Downward - Facing Dog).

Raise your arms straight overhead, biceps by ears, and turn your left foot about 90 degrees to face the left wall.

This is the first year we're able to decorate and make everything festive (and let's face it, by we, I mean me, because I could paint every wall in our house bright red and my husband probably wouldn't notice).

Purple family room features high gloss purple walls and ceiling painted Sherwin Williams Mesmerize accented with purple wall moldings with art in gold frame situated over a purple velvet sofa accented with purple stripe pillows illuminated by antique brass swing arm sconces facing a two - door dark purple media cabinet under a wall hung flatscreen TV across from yellow Greek key stools, Lee Industries Bongo Ottomans.

Clad in pink polka dot wallpaper, this white girl's bathroom boasts a Wisteria Moorish Bone Mirror flanked by polished nickel sconces mounted above a white washstand fitted with polished nickel hardware and a white marble vanity top with an oval sink paired with a polished nickel faucet kit as polished nickel towel bars hold white and pink monogrammed towels on facing walls.

Two Arteriors Jarrod Small Pendants hang over three modern gray counter stools placed in front of a marble waterfall island located facing a white center island fitted with a prep sink paired with a satin nickel faucet and flanked by a recessed fridge and a white kitchen hood with a wood trim fixed on white grid wall tiles above a Wolf range and beside open white shelves.

Light and airy office features a glass top sawhorse desk topped with a glass table lamp and placed in the center of the room on a cream rug in front of a white wingback desk chair positioned facing windows framed by white walls accented with white panels and crown molding.

Stunning large seamless glass walk - in shower is clad in white marble mini brick floor tiles framed by large white brick wall tiles fitted with a tiled shower niche, facing polished nickel shower heads, and a hand held shower head.

White and gray mosaic marble tiles accent a shower fitted with a marble clad niche and a marble top bench flanked by facing polished nickel shower kits mounted to gray wall tiles.

Some people cope with the things I've faced by building emotional walls.

► A giant caged gorilla is placed into a military cargo plane, accompanied by a man and a woman in handcuffs who argue with soldiers and an agent; the gorilla growls, snarls, and roars, showing large sharp teeth until he breaks apart the cage and several soldiers and government agents fire rifles and handguns to no avail as the animal roars and throws pieces of metal, striking some of the men, tosses several men against the bulkheads of the plane, and stands on the chest of an unconscious agent, who wakes up and shouts; a sliding military vehicle in the cargo hold pins the gorilla to a wall, the man and the woman in handcuffs break free and don parachutes, placing one on the agent and after the plane crashes in smoke and flames we see few bloody footprints of the gorilla leading away from the crash site (we do not see the bodies of the other passengers) and the agent has a cut on his forehead and the other man has lots of blood on the back of head and his T - shirt while the woman's face is scraped on one cheek and one side of her forehead.

► A teen girl enters a government building, followed by soldiers pointing rifles and a young man pulls a handgun and pushes her until a woman tells her to step onto a disk on the floor for body scanning; the girl slams the young man's face into a wall, leaving bloody stains on the wall as well as the young man's face and hands and the woman says, «It's OK.

As evidenced by the teaser, Ma and Jack make a daring escape and young Jack faces the shocking reality that there is a world beyond the four walls he's only ever known.

It won't find its way onto any top ten lists of the filmmaker's work, but it's far more enjoyable than the bulk of his «90s credits, and is anchored by a fun performance from a baby - faced Michael Keaton, an excellent supporting cast, and a few truly funny, off - the - wall scenes.

Eschewing the trappings of the biopic — psychology, cult of the hero — Assayas catches Carlos (Edgar Ramirez) mid-stream, between the fated year 1973 (Four Concepts of Psychoanalysis, coup in Chile), when Waddie Haddad (Ahmad Kaabour) makes him number two in the European network of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP); and 1994, when he is snatched in a Khartoum hospital by the French Secret Services who promptly brought him to stand trial in Paris: no cute or sinister growing - up tales, no face - to - face with oneself within the four walls of a cell.