Sentences with phrase «by the horns as»

But a hallmark of Juve's record - setting run of league titles has been the team's ability to take the bull by the horns as the season turns to the home stretch.
Jennifer Lawrence takes the bull by the horns as a Russian spy in white - knuckle espionage thriller Red Sparrow.

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Can Vice's success be duplicated by others, or is it somehow as rare as a mythical creature with a horn on its head?
Distinguished by Fortune magazine as one of the «100 Best Companies to Work For» and «100 Best Workplaces for Millennials,» Kimley - Horn compensates its staff with competitive salaries.
Fortunately, Aunt Sadie in the home doesn't have a bull - horn to yell at people as they pass by outside.
The commentator also put forward that since Yom Teruah is announced by the blowing of the trumpets (it is known as the feast of trumpets, actually shofar or rams horn) then Jesus appearing again could happen on Rosh Hashanah because Paul wrote about Jesus and the resurrection appearing at the sound of the trumpet.
68 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people, 69 And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David; 70 As he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began:
Zechariah realized Mary's Davidic origins when he said: «Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people, And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David; as he spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, which have been since the world began» (Luke 1:68 - 70).
No doubt to many of them he is, as Denis De Rougemont puts it in The Devil's Share, «a leering and horned demon skulking in the dark, animated by the worst intentions.»
The second horn of Neville's dilemma errs by depicting eternal Thirdness as wholly dependent on the instances of final causality which contain it and which happen to have emerged thus far in cosmic history.
Moroni was a «pretty horn blowing fictional thingie» or would a better description be «one of the many hallucinations seen by founders of the major religions» or» a clone of the fictional Gabriel» or «son of Mormon, the propheteer / profiteer», or «actually Nephi», or «good buds with John the Baptist, Peter, James, John, Moses, Elijah, and Elias all who ministered to Joseph Smith as angels»???.
By TREVOR HORN Contributor CLOVIS — In the year the California Interscholastic Federation celebrated 100 years of athletics, the 2015 CIF State Track and Field Championships will go down as one of the finest over the past century.
With each pass, Tomás displays increasingly less cape to Ungrateful until he keeps it entirely concealed behind his back, urging death to charge, only to offer a few feet of cloth that billow gracefully in the air, carried by the force of the bull's horns as Tomás pirouettes and spins the cape back into a curtain.
We were looking for an animal to characterise Manchester City's deflating title bid, and after a certain amount of brainstorming came up with an animal that has «the mane of a horse, but in all other respects resembles a bull; its horns are curved back in such a manner as to be of no use for fighting, and it is said that because of this it saves itself by running away, meanwhile emitting a trail of dung that sometimes covers a distance of as much as three furlongs, contact with which scorches pursuers like a sort of fire.»
In most NFL parks you will see banners flying with fulsomephrases such as «We Love Our Colts» (with the O's in the form of aheart), or you will be deafened by the blast of air horns celebrating ahome - team touchdown, but in Kezar Stadium a crayoned bed sheet is frowned upon, and a man who dares tootle a raucous horn is promptly escorted from thepremises to the polite applause of his neighbors.
Barreling across the desert straightaway, air horns no doubt at the ready, Miller and Lange's Liberty Belle broke just about every record for such behemoths: in seven runs they smashed various standing - start and flying - start marks at a quarter mile, a half kilometer, a full kilometer and a mile — 14 in all, each of which has been certified by the U.S. Auto Club as a national record.
https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2017/12/12/16768608/combat-sports-ratings-lomachenko-rigondeaux-doubles-ufc-fresno-total-viewers — As per this Lomachenko - Rigondeaux, averaged 1.73 million viewers on ESPN, which is a number bettered only by Manny Pacquiao vs. Jeff Horn in terms of most - watched boxing cards on cable television since 2012.
A remarkable ten goals were scored as defending champions Man Utd and Arsenal locked horns in week three of the 2011/12 Barclay's Premier League − eight of which were netted by the hosts, a rampant United who took full advantage of the mire Gunners chief Arsene Wenger found himself in that day.
In addition, Butler Off also makes putting your shoes on easier by serving as a long handled shoe horn.
Though they were wildly outnumbered by the chanting, horn - blowing fans of the team known as El Tri, Bosnia's supporters seemed possessed by a serene delight, and not just when midfielder Izet Hajrovic buried a shot in...
According to Rev. Owusu Bempah, he was instructed by God to give the horn which signifies the strength and power of God to the President as he faces the task ahead of him as President of the country.
We have taken the bull by the horns, and long - suffering Nigerians will begin to experience a new lease of life as our efforts yield fruits.
«We take this opportunity to declare Mr. Ayodele Fayose the Ekiti state governor as a hero of Yoruba land for being the only Yoruba governor who took the bull by the horns by legislating against the menace of the Fulanis in his state.
We have overlooked and ignored the incessant killings by blood - thirsty marauders masquerading themselves as pastoralists for a very long time, it's time we took the bull by the horns and called a spade what it is because we can not continue like this as a people and as a nation; it diminishes us.
Picket lines were well attended across the country - including at my local Stroud Maternity hospital, where new mothers and pregnant women dropped by to demonstrate solidarity, and horns sounded as passing drivers showed their support.
«I guess I saw this as an opportunity to take the bull by the horns and shake up the conversation and tell people that he wanted to see it fixed and he wanted to see it fixed now,» he said.
Numerous motorists honked their horns as they drove by.
Even cattle horn, another natural plastic that had been used by American comb makers since before the Revolutionary War, was becoming less available as ranchers stopped dehorning their cattle.
But in Vietnam — a huge market for illegal rhino horn — it is being used as a hangover cure by the nouveau riche.
As epitomized by Triceratops, most members of this group have huge skulls bearing a single horn over the nose, one horn over each eye, and an elongate, bony frill at the rear.
They're doing it by comparing the DNA profiles of items confiscated from suspects — like a horn or a smear of blood — to a database that contains DNA profiles for thousands of rhino carcasses identified as the victims of poaching.
A team headed by Hanns Ulrich Zeilhofer from the Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the University of Zurich did now reveal which inhibitory neurons in the spinal cord are responsible for this control function: As the study published in the science journal Neuron shows, the control cells are located in the spinal dorsal horn and use the amino acid glycine as an inhibitory messengeAs the study published in the science journal Neuron shows, the control cells are located in the spinal dorsal horn and use the amino acid glycine as an inhibitory messengeas an inhibitory messenger.
Rhino protection has grown more expensive in the last few years due to a surge in poaching fueled by international crime syndicates to feed demand in places such as Vietnam, where horn is used as a traditional medicine and sold at prices higher than gold.
The Holmdel horn antenna, built by Bell Laboratories, was as its name suggests a giant horn.
One striking example, Meyer says, was a neurological test called prepulse inhibition (PPI) in which animals are startled by an unexpected noise such as an air horn.
As its name implies, the 120 - foot long horn antenna was used to gather data that could be used to compare with observations made by the big dish telescopes.
As revealed by a few simple searches on the Etsy marketplace for terms such as «pre-ban», «real leopard», «real ivory» or «rhino horn», there are currently several hundred products made with parts of endangered animals listed on the site — the vast majority of them labeled as «vintage», «pre-ban».As revealed by a few simple searches on the Etsy marketplace for terms such as «pre-ban», «real leopard», «real ivory» or «rhino horn», there are currently several hundred products made with parts of endangered animals listed on the site — the vast majority of them labeled as «vintage», «pre-ban».as «pre-ban», «real leopard», «real ivory» or «rhino horn», there are currently several hundred products made with parts of endangered animals listed on the site — the vast majority of them labeled as «vintage», «pre-ban».as «vintage», «pre-ban»...
As a clinical leader in the pediatric obesity initiative, she is taking the «bull by the horns», and using the new science of obesity, redesigning the weight loss and health promotion protocol to benefit all children.»
When I got serious about approaching my weight as a medical problem and not a failing of self, I took that big old bull by the horns and discussed it loudly and clearly.
As someone who grabs love and life by the horns, you aren't shy about what you like and want and neither are our members.
Mild and moderate profanities along with some sexual innuendo don't allow us to blow the horn for Drumline as loudly as we would like, yet this movie's positive message is backed by a good beat.
[holding up devil horns in appreciation]-RRB- as Iron Man flies about town in his superhero Iron Man suit, only to land on a stage in front of an adoring audience, surrounded by his own Iron Man go - go dancers.
Ostensibly - blessed with a brilliant memory but crippled by a lack of any emotional range, Thomas Horn flatly spits out his every line in staccato fashion, as if he's not making his acting debut but in a race against fellow game show contestants to answer trivia questions.
We're not sure U2 are helping either, but there's no doubting the strength of that cast, headed up by Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock, and including Max Von Sydow, John Goodman, Jeffrey Wright, James Gandolfini, Viola Davis, and newcomer Thomas Horn as Oskar.
«Horns» is anchored by a scary performance from Daniel Radcliffe, now as far from Harry Potter as you can imagine.
Thor returns to Asgard victorious, with the horned skull of Surtur as a trophy, only to find his brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston) masquerading as their father Odin (Anthony Hopkins) as a play (in which Matt Damon plays Loki, Luke Hemsworth plays Thor, and Wilderpeople's Sam Neill is Odin) and statue commemorate the heroic sacrifices made by Loki.
For that, credit a hugely engaging cast headed by Justin Bateman and, especially, Rachel McAdams as a horned - up couple who seem unable to have a child but are able to keep one another entertained with their offbeat antics.
DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: DVD Drama Features Don Cheadle as Possible Manchurian Muslim Mole This international thriller revolves around the 007 - like exploits of Samir Horn (Don Cheadle), a U.S. Special Forces Agent serving overseas in a covert, counterespionage operation in Yemen where he's attempting to imbed himself in a cell of Arab religious fanatics.
Recent Blu - ray and DVD releases include: «Riverdale: The Complete First Season,» which promises David Lynch and delivers «Peyton Place» in its depiction of the shadows and scandals of small - town life with characters taken from Archie Comics; Ronin (1998) directed by a once occasionally great director, John Frankenheimer, involves mercenaries working for unseen paymasters trying to steal a case with unknown contents; Aretha Franklin: Divas Live, on this 2001 VH1 broadcast, released as a DVD / CD set, Franklin opens her concert with «I Can't Turn You Loose» backed by a horn - powered rhythm band that echoes the excitement of past triumphs; and Heal the Living finds people with no apparent relation to one another drawn together by an accident.
Starring Hemlock Grove's Kaniehtiio Horn — a First Nations Mohawk who grew up on the Kahnawake Reserve — as a Mohawk woman driven to violence by soldiers» assault on her family and her ancestral home in early 19th - century New York, the film engages with the horrors of American history in an uncommonly blunt way, using them to tell a tale of supernaturally tinged revenge.
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