Sentences with phrase «first crack»

Worse, the committee was hired by the very states whose standards would be replaced, so states got first crack at suggesting «corrections» to the standards.

You can download these books for free if you'd like first crack at them.

These individuals — there were reportedly 300 of them at the club's inception — received first crack at purchasing its limited - edition vehicles.

Online gaming first cracked the home console mainstream with the last generation of systems.

If you fail to make payment, the holder of the security interest gets first crack at the property and can sell it to get paid.

The university gets first crack at the data and witnesses, and gets to frame the issues....

Molik believes the quality in Australia's women's tennis has the team primed to get back in the top world group and break a title drought dating back to 1974... to get first crack in the singles on Saturday against a Ukraine team without world...

In effect, every tawdry political distraction to international sport now enters through the door that Brutus and SAN - ROC first cracked open in the name of justice.

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Inc., a nonprofit which delivers legal services to the arts community, gives first crack at desirable cases to firms that contribute to it.

Business customers will get first crack with registration beginning April 29th, with consumer availability coming sometime afterwards.

With such high demand for Bold 9930/9900 cases it's been hard to keep inventory in stock, but you can still order now for first crack at the new shipments and we're even giving away a chance for you to win one for free (details below).

A subordinate animal was allowed first crack at the tube in all the various conditions.

if so, we know who gets first crack if Goodell has any say in it.

Actual Kindle files from traditional publishers are in AZW format, which you can't convert for reading anywhere other than Kindle without first cracking the DRM.

Chief among them are the recently announced plans by the Government of Belize to amend the Special Agreement to allow Guatemala first crack at a referendum on going to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) later this year.

Why on Earth do we allow Iowa, New Hampshire, and the others first crack every year?

For serving, first crack puri, stuff puri with potato filling, add few tablespoon of sweet pani as per your taste and at last, add teekha pani.You have to serve panipuri immediately after stuffing otherwise your puri becomes soggy.

After the 13 - 8 rout, Casey Stengel first cracked, «We needed another touchdown,» then muttered, «My Yanks were never worse.»

The Astros gave rookie Willy Taveras first crack at replacing Carlos Beltran, and he's off to a fast start at the plate

But should Gregory lose, Schaffer said, «DuWayne will have first crack because he stepped up... Johnny - come - latelies don't score well in my book.»

The tentative agreement reached last night will allow New York City first crack at turning around those schools, through the mayor's $ 150 million «Renewal Schools» program, which he has touted with school visits three times this month.

For the Rosetta mission, there is an explicit tension between satisfying the public with new discoveries and allowing scientists first crack at publishing papers based on their own hard - won data.

But more than 20 years ago when Vogelstein first cracked open the Pandora's Box that is cancer, revealing first one and then a series of genetic mistakes responsible for colon cancer, a link between genetics and cancer was a foreign concept.

Everything seemed good to go on the latter, but the director quietly dropped out and Warner Bros. began seeking other helmers, giving Ben Affleck first crack at taking it on.

... will contemplate creating a standing committee on the problem of charter schools, reversing a recent state law that gives charters first crack at surplus school property, persuading the legislature to order performance audits of charter schools, and shutting out charters from basic school appropriations so that they would have to have their own separate source of funding.

The card offers many perks characteristic of American Express, giving users first crack at event tickets through the Invites program and cool experiences with SPG Moments.

Was it because they felt pressured by Microsoft who gave them their exclusive first crack at a review, or was it simply that, in spite of its flaws, Mass Effect deserved the score; Fritz believes it may have been the former rather than the latter.

You'll receive a year of membership benefits, which include first crack at tickets, free gallery admission, savings in the Wexner Center Store and Heirloom Café, ticket discounts, and insider access to films, performances, and exhibitions from around the globe.

During 1988, global CO2 emissions first cracked the 350ppm CO2 level.

Attackers would have to first crack through the core of these messaging apps to get at the exchange itself.

Sam, that's probably because the listing agent is giving her own buyer's list first crack at it and is waiting to hear back from someone off that list.

Washington's first - place finish culminates a steady ascent since the state first cracked our top 10 in 2014 — the same year the Seattle Seahawks won their first and only Super Bowl.

And it was the struggle over Storm King that first cracked open those courtroom doors.

Having your resume optimized for the correct target keywords can help you get noticed in this virtual sifting, lining you up for first crack at the best open positions.

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UFC could quite easily have declared him a champ in recess whilst he was away from the sport and had the legit LW belt being comoeted for this whole time and whenever McGregor comes back he gets first crack if he wishes as he is the champ in recess, happens in boxing all the time.

Are you saying you can convert AZW files without first cracking the DRM?

Chief among them are the recently announced plans by the Government of Belize to amend the Special Agreement to allow Guatemala first crack at a referendum on...

The new procedure, like the old one, gives first crack at the park district «s 5,000 moorings to boaters who had them the previous year.

Revealed this past weekend, Forza Motorsport 7 is Turn 10's first crack at taking advantage of the Xbox One X. GTPlanet sat down with FM7 creative director Bill Giese at E3 to chat about what improvements players can expect.

Still, like the first cracks in the ice of late winter, North Korean leader Kim Jong - un's symbolic step into South Korea may be a harbinger of change.

«The bigger risk is whether this could simply be, if true, the first crack to the story that could conceivably develop into a chasm,» Rasgon wrote in a report on Tuesday morning.

«We always get the first crack at it.»