Sentences with phrase «call slew»

It will enable what we call slew - to - cue.
Despite its housekeeping chores, such as the time - consuming business of pointing itself at new targets, called slewing, and repointing itself every 45 minutes or so when Earth and other bodies block the field of view, the Hubble manages to do science nearly 50 percent of the time - making it one of the most efficient telescopes ever to operate.

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It's never been easier to call it quits thanks to a slew of simple online offerings that can be accessed from any mobile phone aiming to help couples navigate the divorce process and avoid hefty legal fees along the way.
This call to action resulted in the announcement of slew of new women - focused initiatives in the private sector.
She has reorganized 80 percent of top management with a slew of hires; redirected the product teams to put as much weight on fashion and comfort as on function, and fomented what she called a «consumer - centric» company culture,» reports Women's Wear Daily.
Despite broad weakness for the airlines on Wednesday, some are still calling the group a buy ahead of a slew of other major earnings.
Freenome, headquartered in South San Francisco, is one of a slew of so - called liquid biopsy (i.e., blood test) companies to break out over the past few years.
That's led to a slew of calls for government intervention and new policies designed to juice startup activity: savings accounts to finance new companies; immigrant entrepreneurial visas; programs to facilitate startups» access to capital; and expanded tax incentives for new businesses.
Russia said it was responding to what it called the baseless demands for scores of its own diplomats to leave a slew of mostly Western countries that have joined London and Washington in censuring Moscow over the poisoning of Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia.
The until - recently undefeated UFC fighter continued to bring new eyeballs to the sport; she starred in a number of major movies; she graced the cover of a slew of major magazines; she called out Floyd Mayweather and challenged her league's marijuana policy.
There's been a slew of legislation that is punitive to small - business owners, from minimum wage increases throughout the country to the so - called Affordable Care Act.
Edibles may call to mind a different substance, but nevertheless, a slew of products that want you to chew your coffee has hit the market recently, whether that be in cookie, truffle or energy bite form.
Facing a 4 — 4 Indiana team a week after escaping from East Lansing with a last - play win (the Hawkeyes beat Michigan State on Stanzi's seven - yard TD connection to McNutt as time expired), Iowa needed that pair of clutch bombs from its quarterback, a slew of favorable calls from the officials and — with the Hoosiers leading 21 — 7 and lining up two yards from another touchdown in the third quarter — a miraculous interception in which the ball ricocheted four times among three players before landing in the hands of Iowa safety Tyler Sash, who dashed 86 yards for a touchdown.
City boss Guardiola has repeatedly called for more protection for his players following a slew of dangerous challenges.
Joe Hart was called into action as Montenegro came out of their shell, but amid a slew of chances passed up by England, the Balkan outfit soon conceded another.
There, we discovered another picturesque beach and a slew of tempting roadside shacks — when he finally awoke, we wandered into the welcoming musical confines of a restaurant called Fisherman's Park, lingering over delicious conch soup and baked chicken with a content, well - rested kid.
The video clip generated millions of Web hits along with a slew of passionate comments by people including women who were moved to tears by Hayek's generosity, some calling Hayek disloyal to her own breastfeeding daughter and others who responded with a simple, «That is so wrong.»
In Albany on Tuesday, a slew of progressive groups stood on the steps of the Capitol to hold a prebuttal to Wednesday's State of the State address and called for an increase in taxes to fund more social service programs.
Flanked by Democratic assemblymembers and senators, Kaminsky thanked a slew of people, including Assemblyman Michael Blake, who helped orchestrate a robo - call from President Barack Obama earlier in the day.
Becoming The new Bronx County Democratic chair: $ 100,000 + (the 2008 campaign) Securing Endorsements from the Bronx BP, Rev. Al Sharpton, a slew of Elected Officials and Unions to topple Nelson Castro: $ 500,000 Getting Spanked: getting yours and your cronies» asses handed to you by the Nelson Castro community, and being called a «LOSER» by City Hall News: Priceless!
The ad accuses Slaughter of a voting for a slew of tax increases, including the so - called «cap and trade» emissions measure and trots out the frequent Republicant talking point that the 2010 federal health care bill cuts $ 716 billion for Medicare, which is actually spread out over 10 years and targets subsidies to insurance companies.
After Trump called for banning Muslims from entering the United States, a slew of city politicians and clergy took to the steps of City Hall in Lower Manhattan to slam his rhetoric as dangerous and xenophobic and say it is unwelcome in the candidate's native New York.
Good government groups have been calling for closure of the LLC loophole for years, along with a slew of other government ethics and campaign finance reforms in New York, most of which have gone nowhere.
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito called it «appalling» for a slew of governors to declare they don't want Syrian refugees in their states in the aftermath of the Paris attacks.
As the legislative session kicks off this week, there are a slew of open state Senate and Assembly seats, and Governor Andrew Cuomo has not indicated when or whether he will call a special election to fill the vacancies.
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton on Monday took aim at a slew of laws a City Council committee is considering, calling them unnecessary and saying they would handcuff cops trying to...
It seems to me that this was a planted story that's become self - fulfilling; starting from so - called poll results that were funded by Turner's own campaign not a reputable, independent source of data about support in the district, and treated as though fact by a slew of subsequent articles about this race...
As The Times Union first reported today, lawyers for former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno filed a slew of documents in federal court seeking to dismiss the second indictment of public corruption charges calling the new case «fatally flawed.»
While Moskowitz has not been shy in critiquing de Blasio, she largely avoided calling him out over the last several months, focusing instead on evangelizing for charters and promoting her network during a slew of high - profile national appearances.
The man who once declared that «I am the government» all but groveled for the WFP's nod, publicly endorsing a slew of so - called progressive policy initiatives — from public campaign financing to a minimum wage hike — that he had previously declined to put any political muscle behind.
The same steps today played host to a slew of children who attend charter schools dressed in «I Fight for Equality» T - shirts, the backdrop for a press conference in which Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. — another potential de Blasio challenger — called for the mayor to find space for several Success Academy charter schools that have been approved to open by the state.
After Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump called for banning Muslims from entering the United States, a slew of city politicians and clergy took the steps of City Hall to slam his rhetoric as dangerous and xenophobic and say it is unwelcome in Mr. Trump's native New York.
* Called ethics reform a «nonstarter» for the Legislature in budget talks despite a slew of corruption scandals, including the conviction of one of the governor's former top aides.
Earlier studies by Darnell and others showed that FMRP manages the production of a slew of proteins found at nerve cell connections called synapses.
The new magnetic measurement will also need to be taken into account as a slew of telescopes track a gas cloud called G2, which is expected to fall onto Sgr A * sometime next year.
Using a slew of molecular techniques, the team identified the color - stealing culprit in white grapes as a mobile fragment of DNA, called a retrotransposon, which inserts itself into the gene controlling pigment production.
When the NIH director's office recently floated the idea of such an «emeritus» award, it drew a slew of harsh comments; some called it an entitlement for aging scientists, and others viewed it as age discrimination.
Recent days have seen a slew of news emerging regarding the use of something called genome editing as a potential therapy for genetic diseases like Huntington's Disease.
Making it halfway through the week (after a vacation, no less) calls for a dose of retail therapy and I've got just the thing.The Shopbop fall sale is going on through Friday and I've got my eye on a slew of investment pieces I've been waiting to pull the trigger on, as well as several everyday basics (jeans, sweaters, etc.) to get me through this next season (and frighteningly enough, the season after that, too).
Whilpr has a slew of helpful features — ranging from video chat to real - time messaging to phone calls to group chats, to public and private groups to virtual gifts to pre-written icebreakers and an events calendar.
Called Delightful, it's a joint venture with IAC, the company that owns Match.com, OkCupid, Tinder and a slew of niche - oriented matchmaking services.
A new episode of the «Reply All» podcast (tagline... John online, fell for his sweet, caring personality, and dated him for about six months, until she uncovered a slew of other women — all Asian like her — that he was also currently... Steve Harvey — The new online dating platform, called Delightful, Read More...
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The idyll soon collapses, however, thanks to an unfortunate threesome, and from here pretty much anything is swept through the floodgates: stoner gags, muddy white underpants, drunken teen - agers, armed holdups, a slew of penile - measuring jokes, a prison term, a near - drowning, and a vivid demonstration of what Casper calls «man - flirting,» complete with its logical conclusion.
So rather than build on its rich past of non-linear mercenary work, Back in Action just decides to do it all again, with a slew of simplified features designed to make the game appeal more to today's Call of Duty - level of gamer.
Yet Rahim kept Hollywood at arm's length, turning down a slew of movie roles that would've called on him to play the two - dimensional bad guy, usually the Arab terrorist.
Along with a whole slew of profanity (some of it seems a little excessive), there's also dozens of tweets from presumably real people who saw preview screenings of the comedy and called it «dope as fuck» and «frikkin hilarious.»
Jude is sent to New York City to live with his dad in an effort to get him out of his funk, and the film finds Jude, Diane, and a slew of memorable characters navigating this thing called life.
In his twenties he directed a late career, quite addled, Orson Welles along with a cantankerous Tommy Smothers in a film called Get To Know Your Rabbit and would go on to direct a slew of movies both big and small with many of the biggest actors of the day: Sissy Spacek, Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Travolta, Melanie Griffith, Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, Kirk Douglas, Al Pacino, Sean Penn, Bruce Willis, Tom Hanks, Jean Reno, Tom Cruise, and a music video with The Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen (yes, that music video, so you can thank De Palma or blame him for giving to the world, Courtney Cox.)
Since Infinity Ward laid a blitzkrieg on FPS gaming with the first Call of Duty in 2003, the wartime shooter has been passed around developers like a contraband porno mag, cycling through a slew notable game makers who have each added their own touch to the series while maintaining its genre - defining multiplayer and single - player experiences.
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