Sentences with phrase «drew a line in the sand for»

Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan drew a line in the sand for upcoming state budget negotiations: There will be no deal without paying school districts back for years of previous cuts.
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That changed Friday when it drew a line in the sand, providing its alternative vision for protecting American children through armed security personnel at all schools.
In response, The Wall Street Journal reported that Gross drew «a line in the sand for the 10 - year yield, seeing only limited room for the rally to continue in benchmark 10 - year Treasurys.&raquIn response, The Wall Street Journal reported that Gross drew «a line in the sand for the 10 - year yield, seeing only limited room for the rally to continue in benchmark 10 - year Treasurys.&raquin the sand for the 10 - year yield, seeing only limited room for the rally to continue in benchmark 10 - year Treasurys.&raquin benchmark 10 - year Treasurys.»
He has essentially drawn lines in the sand at $ 80 and $ 73 for BNI.
Yet April 30th 2008 was no less critical a turning point in the recession's history than these other dates, for it was then that the FOMC, having cut the Fed's target interest rate to 2 percent, resolved to cut it no further — drawing a line in the sand by which it unwittingly helped seal the fate of the US, and world, economy.
Yes, they'd have to be prepared for the consequences of their actions (i.e. missing school, work, etc.), but not before a line is drawn in the sand as to what it means to witness, thereby placing one's intentions in the faith as opposed to widespread approval.
We have to be careful, though, to draw certain lines in the sand, and take a stand for righteousness.
It's our own insecurity, fear and need for control, power and status that makes us draw lines in the sand and stand in judgement over those who don't do it our way...
We are tired of fighting, tired of vain efforts to advance the Kingdom through politics and power, tired of drawing lines in the sand, tired of being known for what we are against, not what we are for.
He told the Star: «Whilst some supporters have welcomed the news that Arsene Wenger's contract is to be extended, for others it has felt like a missed opportunity to draw a line in the sand and for him to go out on the high of a FA Cup win.
So you are torn between wanting to draw a line in the sand, sever all connection with your toxic mate and divorce, which means expense and dividing up the assets which for the vast majority of people means having to settle for a lower standard of accommodation, much lower.
Now I believe there is a delicate balance between authority and freedom, it's important for parents to figure out which lines they are going to draw in the sand, yet always remain flexible.
But the governor just couldn't resist taking a bit of a swipe at the Senate Democrats for drawing a line in the sand on providing property tax relief in the budget, calling it a «sham» to provide tax rebate checks that are funded with borrowed money.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie reportedly promised the mayor back in April — after the budget deal was done — that he would draw a line in the sand on a two year extension for mayoral control, seeking to end its use as a bargaining chip for unrelated issues.
Just know that none of these Conservative candidates nor Ms. Gillibrand have significantly taken a line drawn in the sand on 1) writing their own jobs bill for national consequence 2) Fracking position definitively 3) Major student loan reform 4) Raising minimum wage 5) Single Payer Health Care, or bringing back Glass - Steagall.
> This morning David Davis MP wrote exclusively for ConHome: Today's vote on prisoners» rights is an historic opportunity to draw a line in the sand on European power
«This is drawing a line in the sand: Are you for transparency or not?»
It's way past time to draw a line in the sand and I applaud Putnam County for doing so!
In an interview with public radio, Cuomo stopped short of drawing a line in the sand over the issue of public campaign financing, something many advocates have called foIn an interview with public radio, Cuomo stopped short of drawing a line in the sand over the issue of public campaign financing, something many advocates have called foin the sand over the issue of public campaign financing, something many advocates have called for.
Local resident Bob McCullough strongly disagreed, saying if she votes for the plan, «she will be the one who will draw a line in the sand
The word paleo often gets thrown into the category and we're here to draw a line in the sand, cut through the noise, and resonate as one clear and simple resource for healthy, nutritious food.
Check out the slideshow below for other areas where people age 55 and older are more open - minded, and where they draw the lines in the dating sand, according to the OurTime.com survey.
Critical debate regarding The Counselor has been raging back and forth this weekend with critics drawing lines in the sand over who «gets it» and who «hates it» with the ferocity reserved for a Lars Von Trier release.
Except she does apparently draw one ethical line in the sand, risking her entire career in an early scene by laughing down a powerful gun manufacturer's bid for a more «lady» - friendly NRA agenda.
Like all states, Minnesota had an opportunity to go for the second round of grants, but Pawlenty drew a line in the sand, saying he would only apply again if the union, and Democrats in the state legislature, agreed to more reforms.
The White House, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, and their allies have spent the last couple weeks drawing lines in the sand, blasting House Republicans, manufacturing new demands (like addressing pre-K in ESEA), and finding all kinds of creative ways to accuse Republicans of unconcern for low - income children.
The pack includes: DISPLAY Display banner Display border Word cards Large coloured pictures - large character and prop pictures to print out and use on a display Question cards Display lettering - an alternative display title with large letters decorated with skull and crossbones LITERACY A4 word card Parrot alphabet Writing sheets - a set of writing sheets with borders for the children to write on and use in the writing area Speech bubble worksheets - fill in the speech bubbles to show what the characters are saying Word searches Favourite part if the story - draw and write about your favourite part of the story Writing worksheet - write some sentences about the different pictures on the worksheets What happens next - A collection of worksheets for the children to draw and write what happens next in the story Describing places - describe some of the places mentioned in the story «sh» words - match the «sh» words onto the pirate ship Gold coin initial letter activity - match each letter onto the correct pictures on the cards Acrostic poem Gold coin phonemes - all of the phonemes from the Letters and Sounds scheme on gold coins - great to use in a sand tray NUMERACY Sharks number line Counting worksheets Size ordering - cut and order the pirate ships by size Follow the maze - follow the numbers from 1 - 10 and 1 - 20 to help the pirates reach the Pants of Gold Making 10 - Worksheets to make a total of 10 in each treasure chest Number digit cards from 0 - 10 - each card has a decorated number and the correct number of pirates peeping from behind the number GAMES Matching pants Roll and colour - roll a die and colour the numbered underpants on your sheet Pirate board game - travel across the island and collect the goldcoins but make sure the pirates don't steal any!
Latest in the Legislature It's all transportation, all the time these days in the statehouse, with some elected officials calling for solutions while others are drawing lines in the sand around no new borrowing.
On May 7, parents will be «drawing a line in the sand» and asking the California State Board of Education to hold all schools accountable for authentic parent engagement practices.
Last fall, the NAACP called for a moratorium on the expansion of school choice in the United States, viewing the charter sector as a threat to our hallowed system of public education — as though it's ever been what it claims to be for Black students and families — and drawing an inexplicable line in the sand between two parts of itself.
The first Land Rover to be manufactured at Halewood 2008 LRX concept car previews design language of a new luxury compact SUV 2009 Fourth generation of the Land Rover Discovery introduced 2010 Range Rover Evoque, the world's first luxury compact SUV, makes global debut 2012 Fourth - generation Range Rover introduced — the first all - aluminium SUV 2013 New generation of Range Rover Sport unveiled at New York Motor Show 2014 Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) division is officially launched 2014 Range Rover Sport SVR debuts, the fastest, most agile, most powerful Land Rover 2014 Discovery Vision Concept previews design vision for new family of Discovery vehicles 2014 Launch of Discovery Sport, a new premium compact SUV with 5 +2 seating 2015 Trio of end - of - line Defender editions revealed with biggest sand drawing in UK 2015 Exclusive Range Rover SVAutobiography long wheelbase launched in New York 2015 Evoque Convertible becomes world's first luxury compact SUV convertible 2015 One - of - a-kind Land Rover «Defender 2 000 000» sells for # 400 000 at charity auction 2016 Last Defender rolls off the production line 2016 All - new Discovery with world - first remote Intelligent Seat Fold technology launched 2017 Land Rover launches the fourth Range Rover, the Velar 2018 Limited Edition Range Rover SV Coupé debuts at Geneva Motor Show
QUEBEC CITY — Kia has drawn a line in the sand in the battle for the hearts — and, more importantly, the wallets — of consumers.
Luckily for me however the line in the sand was drawn on January 7th which meant I had enough time to slot in a visit to Zoete Zonde on January 6th!
That compression of sound and time, both literal and esoteric, draws a fairly profound line in the sand between the world of large - scale game development, working with teams of dozens or hundreds, and the more intimate universe of sound design for smaller social and mobile titles.
All systems had outlined plans for online gaming, and Microsoft struck first blood and drew a definitive line in the sand with the introduction of Xbox LIVE for the 360.
THQ's doesn't speak for everyone, but developers, be careful when you start drawing lines in the sand.
Has an economic and ethical line been drawn in the sand between the art market, with its appetite for eye - candy, and alternative factions and modes of production, in whatever forms they may take?
One Mile Film (5,280 feet of 35 mm film negative and print taped to the mile - long High Line walk way in New York City for 17 hours on Thursday, September 13th, 2012 with 11,500 visitors — the visitors walked, wrote, jogged, signed, drew, touched, danced, parkoured, sanded, keyed, melted popsicles, spit, scratched, stomped, left shoe prints of all kinds and put gum on the filmstrip — it was driven on by baby stroller and trash can wheels and was traced by art students — people wrote messages on the film and drew animations, etched signs, symbols and words into the film emulsion lines drawn down much of the filmstrip by visitors and Jwest with highlighters and markers — the walk way surfaces of concrete, train track steel, wood, metal gratings and fountain water impressed into the film; filmed images shot by Peter West — filmed Parkour performances by Thomas Dolan and Vertical Jimenez — running on rooftops by Deb Berman and Jwest — film taped, rolled and explained on the High Line by art students and volunteers) 2012, 58 minutes, 40 seconds 35 mm negative and film print transferred to high - definition video, no sound Commissioned and produced by Friends of the High Line and the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
PaceWildenstein will exhibit for the first time since 1967 a laser projection work by Robert Whitman entitled Wavy Red Line and two new mixed media installation pieces entitled Drawing a Line in the Sand and Shirt.
The first drawings she created were sketched in the sand which then formed her appreciation for colour, texture, line and shadow.
I think it «s time to draw a line in the sand dude, between the sort of low - brow, unintellectual, cheap, rock star BULLSHIT peddled by the likes of mass media WHORE - mongers to the genuine god given gifts of visionaries, performers and those who have a message and a wish to change the world — whether there be recrimination, rewards, RESURRECTION, fire, persecution, loneliness - death in obscurity or a bullet in the back... There is a big difference between those who seek only to divulge their weak interests for self indulgence and those who seek only to communicate with HONESTY and TRUTH.
I'm 100 % in agreement with David Keith's point above — if you are going to draw a line in the sand, draw it around emissions which are easily reduced at lowest cost, and for which the next best alternatives are ALL lower carbon.
Mr. President, it is time to stop waffling and draw the line in the sand against fossil foolishness and «cease making large, long - term capital investments in new fossil fuel infrastructure that «locks in» dangerous emission levels for many decades.»
Nonetheless, Fenton said that a clear moral line in the sand has been drawn for other institutions such as the Universities of British Columbia (UBC), Toronto, and McGill, all of whom face decisions this fall on whether or not to divest from fossil fuels.
US industry trade groups draw a line in the sand over C02 limits on renewed permits for existing factories, suing to stall implementation - in the middle of an economic crisis, while auto makers are laying off millions.
Where do we draw a line in the sand and stand up for the intelligence and reason of our judiciary by allowing them to craft sentences using more than the single tool of a jail cell?
Honolulu, however, has officially drawn that line in the sand — it's the first major US city to pass a law that fines you for crossing the street while using your phone.
The latest Samsung - for - Google device, the Gear Live, may have drawn a line in the sand.
Dubai Set to Achieve Goal of Becoming First Blockchain Government by 2020 — Dubai drew a line in the sand beginning 2016 and is well on it's way to achieving its goal of becoming the world's first blockchain - powered government to utilize the technology for all transactions by 2020.
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