Sentences with phrase «by wedging them between»

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Hurting the NRA by driving a wedge between them and a couple dozen national brands is intended to send a signal to politicians who are cozy with the NRA.

A rising wedge is a sign that the price of a stock is likely to fall and is identified by the gap between the support and resistance lines closing over time; a falling wedge indicates the opposite, or that a stock's price could rise.

(Segmenting the grapefruit by cutting in between the fruit's membrane is recommended, but cutting into rounds or wedges works too.)

However wise on many scores, he was a dictator who by raw force drove a wedge between state and society.

Although he does not mention by name Anders Nygren, the Swedish theologian, he clearly disputes Nygren's driving of a sharp wedge between eros and agape: «I remember, for instance, my delight in discovering this recognition that eros opens upon agape in Homer.

Earlier this year, memos obtained by The Human Rights Campaign in a Maine civil actions suit revealed that NOM aims at making gay marriage a wedge issued «between gays and blacks,» according to the released confidential plans.

All are called to leisure, and thus the Sabbath has a profound social dimension: It's the thin wedge by which freedom enters ancient societies, eradicating the distinction between masters and slaves.

Parents should note that this website brazenly drives a wedge between parents and children by including a «Hide this page» icon, a feature which enables a child to press it quickly if he / she is unexpectedly disturbed by a parent.

The USCC's Thomas Lynch has successfully defended the new American guidelines against an attempt by the conservative front to drive an ideological wedge between the USCC's work and the work from Cardinal Baum's group.

This abandonment of realism by the educated elite has driven a deep wedge between a great deal of theology, on the one side, and the actual piety of the church on the other.

Paul's rejection of divorce (I Corinthians 7) is motivated largely by his concern to prevent Christianity from becoming a wedge between a Christian husband and his non-Christian wife.

Can I just say how much i love your website / newsletter etc etc. (I only recently discovered you) We now live in the Vavin / Jardin area and I am making full use of all your wonderful information (for example restaurant Le Timbre was a big success — ended up sitting wedged between the chef's parents and 2 editors from Penguin sent there by the ambassador's wife — it was like a party with everyone having to sit so close and the duck confit was yum).

Meanwhile, in a stunt that was obviously intended to drive a wedge between the player and the Arsenal fans, Wilshere was grabbed from behind by a number of Stevenage Borough footballers during a live charity radio broadcast and was forced to dress up like a chav — the official Stevenage uniform.

However, you can get around this by using a little spacer such as a block of wood to wedge between the clmap and underside of the table.

We wedged 2 pillows between our bed and the co-sleeper to keep her from rolling out of the bed during co-sleeping time, and when she was sleeping by herself or for naps she did so in the co-sleeper.

They have sought to drive a wedge between me and the community I seek to represent by trying to define me by the men that have supported me - which yes, does include former Tower Hamlets Mayor Lutfur Rahman.

He said: «The bill tries to drive a false wedge between government, industry, employees and the public by restricting rights — and at worst criminalising — ordinary working people, from midwives to factory workers to challenge low - pay or health and safety concerns.

«The stories being churned out are being done by some fifth columnists who seek to drive a wedge between these leaders.

Instead it drives more wedges between disenfranchised communities that are continually pitted against each other by the agents of racism and homophobia.»

David Bloomfield, a professor of education at CUNY's Graduate Center and Brooklyn College, also said Success» likely expansion could create more of a wedge between Success and the city's other charters, since the network will serve by far the most students and require the most public dollars, a sentiment echoed by some independent charter leaders.

George Osborne's intuition that benefit and immigration caps could drive a wedge between Ed Miliband and Labour's heartland working class voters has been confirmed by Downing Street's pollster Andrew Cooper.

How the stress is built up and released at the plate interface is greatly influenced by the degree of compaction of both the sediment wedge and the sediment between the plates.

Burris had a hunch that the reabsorption process was driven by hydrodynamic pressurization, which occurs whenever the relative motion of two surfaces causes fluid between them to accelerate in the shape of a triangular wedge.

Oil companies have traditionally looked to so - called conventional petroleum resources — pockets of underground oil and gas wedged between water and impermeable rock — which gush to the surface when tapped by drilling.

The tiny prefab shack 2014 cluttered with mounted fish, piles of antlers and a wolf pelt Keller bought in Alaska 2014 is wedged between a levee that holds back Missouri River floodwaters and a new oil well, topped by a blazing gas flare.

Take a sharp knife and slice out wedges of grapefruit by cutting in between the membranes.

As your heel is lifted up by the wedge heel, the thong jams so hard in between your toes that you can't walk ten feet without severe pain!

Eagle, The by Matt Wedge — February 12, 2011 — In a better movie, the prickly relationship between Marcus and Esca would have been the focus of the story.

But this time he's haunted by memories of New York (see The Avengers) that keep him awake for days on end, throw him into panic attacks and plunge a wedge between him and his live - in lover Pepper Potts (Gwyneth Paltrow).

An extremely tight - knit team nicknamed «The Three Musketeers» by some, the Vallas - Chico - Daley triumvirate heralded rising test scores together and fended off efforts to drive wedges between them.

Funding is one of the final playing cards Shorten can use to draw a wedge between the two parties in an era marked by furious agreement between Labor and Liberal on schooling.

By the»30s, LaSalle's V - 8 models were wedged between Buick's straight - eights and Cadillac's V - 8s, V - 12s, and V - 16s.

Wedged between the Vallelunga, with its drivetrain vibration issues, and the Pantera, which was powered by Ford's 351, the Mangusta isn't exactly a household name.

The central touchscreen is supplemented by an information display wedged between the speedometer and tachometer, and another located at the base of the windshield.

What you are doing by banning books is driving a wedge between you and your children and putting your ignorance on display for all to see.

A pleading, confused face dominated by two eyes wedged between a stack of wrinkles and shabby skin, topped off with a tired beard.

«The fixed - COFI mortgage exploits the often - present prepayment - risk wedge between the fixed - rate mortgage rate and the estimated cost of funds index mortgage rate,» according to a paper written by Federal Reserve Board senior adviser Wayne Passmore and Alexander von Hafften, a senior research assistant at the Fed.

Furthermore, you have to take great care not to drive a wedge between you and your new dog by over-doing it with discipline and punishment.

Lying wedged between the Orange and Vaal rivers and landlocked in the sense that it is entirely surrounded by other provinces, the Free State is largely a rural province - its towns widely dispersed over a golden landscape that stretches over 129 464 km.

It may be the middle of summer, but the tiny country is surrounded by the mighty Pyrenees mountains, some of them snow covered even in August and wedged in between Spain and France.

Wedged between the Pacific Ocean and U.S. 101 and split by train tracks where the homeless tend to gather, the Funk Zone — so named for its scruffy origins, rather than anything musical — is the gritty side of manicured Santa Barbara, Calif..

Okay, so that phonebook carving of Hunter S. Thompson wasn't the only highlight of last night's Select Fair preview: over at Kingston - based One Mile Gallery's booth — wedged between a model made by the amazing Mark Hogencamp of Marwencol and some paintings created by a dog — we got to chat with Lee Ranaldo about his art, also on display.

Taking the physical forces of nature, namely entropy and gravity, as its subject matter, Untitled 1968 consists of a head of lettuce wedged between two cement blocks held together by wire.

By setting his camera at an extremely low point, perhaps on the floor, Rauschenberg created a dramatically angled view in which he appears wedged into the wall of his studio, his body geologically layered between his artwork and his creative space.

Petra Cortright's paintings wedge themselves between the celebrated history of gestural art, mostly Expressionist and abstract, and the past generation's frantic upheaval of established visual norms generated by the emergence and now ubiquity of digital imagery.

More recently, this intricate detail has been replaced by bold, reductive statements of monochrome colours such as hazard orange and fluorescent yellow, the surface of which is built up from wedges of found material embedded between layers of acrylic paint and paper.

Furthermore, even when «civil contract» terminology is used in statute, it can not drive a wedge between the general and the ecclesiastical law of marriage: a union authorised by law must be recognised equally as a lawful union by the officers and tribunals of the national religion (Thompson v Dibdin [1912] AC 533) except to the extent that parliament limits parishioners» rights in order to protect individual clerical consciences.

2005 November «The Billable Hour: Putting a Wedge Between Client and Counsel» by Thomas L. Sager and Steven A. Lauer (ABA Law Practice Today) >> READ ARTICLE

The indictment, brought by special counsel Robert Mueller, revealed a highly organized and sophisticated effort to drive a wedge between Americans through social media.

By focusing on the positive aspects of your differences, you can keep them from driving a wedge between you and the person you love.