Sentences with phrase «flurry of activity from»

The latest comes from the government affairs group at Womble Carlyle, where lawyers are predicting a Christmas Eve flurry of activity from the Federal Election Commission and felt compelled to rhyme about it.

Sadly, in recent years we have become accustomed to a ritual in which the publication of each new result on anthropogenic climate change is greeted by a flurry of activity from industry - funded lobby groups, think tanks and PR professionals, who try to discredit the science and confuse the public about global warming.

The start of 2014 is bringing with it a flurry of activity from the Canadian discount brokerages.

Funnily enough, there has now been a flurry of activity from his office.

There was a flurry of activity from the Reds as the 11 pm transfer deadline approached on Wednesday night, but unfortunately for their supporters, it was all to do with players leaving Anfield.

The next presentiment that the pitcher had to deal with was the flurry of activity from the umpires as Aaron left the on - deck circle and approached the plate.

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One rare exception to this flurry of higher tax activity came in 2016, when the federal government dropped the rate for one middle income bracket, to 20.5 per cent from 22 per cent.

Last week was a flurry of activity; and between the hen party we threw for Barbi, and dinners with friends from all over the world — Argentina, Australia and Singapore — my soul is deep in gratitude for all the love that I've seen and am witnessing.

After a flurry of activity on Day 1, we're tracking everything from the second day of the early signing period.

There has been a flurry of activity lately on various food issues, filling my email inbox with alerts on everything ranging from pink slime in school lunches to labeling of genetically engineered foods to ensuring that powerful Monsanto doesn't tamper with sweet corn.

This is because all of the stolen moments that hubby and I count on to get us through the day (nap time, computer time while boys are at school and baby plays quietly in baby - proofed area, early bedtime for kids, hot bath and wine after kids go to bed) never happen because there is a flurry of fun activities that keep us from sticking to our schedule.

It sparked an extraordinary flurry of panicked activity from Westminster, with promises of vast new powers for Scotland.

But the endorsement also comes amid a flurry of activity for Cuomo amid the potential primary challenge from Cynthia Nixon, a public education advocate and actress best known for her role in «Sex And The City.»

Congress's flurry of activity during the lame - duck session helped save President Obama from facing a primary challenge in 2012, Rep. Charles Rangel said Tuesday.

Tuesday was the usual: over 50 outgoing phone calls from my end and a great flurry of activity due to some new postings that I had placed on the Internet.

A climate summit is a flurry of activity, with the central negotiations surrounded by side shows that last from early in the morning until late at night.

This cycle of storing excess sugar as fat puts too much stress on your body so it becomes inflamed from the constant flurry of activity of fat creation and storage.

Whether your state uses PARCC, SBAC or its own state standards, the common core - inspired standardized test can create a flurry of activity ranging from adjusted school schedules to last minute study sessions, not to mention all of the logistical issues.

When I tell people about an ordinary activity like smoking apple - flavored tobacco in a cafe in Isfahan, I get a flurry of bewildered questions about everything from food to the status of women.

However, anecdotal evidence gathered from inside the mortgage community Wednesday suggested a flurry of activity has taken place since mid-January.

One rare exception to this flurry of higher tax activity was in 2016 when the federal government dropped the rate for one middle income bracket, to 20.5 per cent from 22 per cent.

This is Rosie who we pulled from the Marlboro County Animal Shelter last year in the flurry of activity just after the videos and photos were made public.

That, plus the sudden flurry of activity that has followed (including a hefty feature on ABC news and commissions from around the world, have been extraordinary and gratifying, and the biggest break thus far since her graduation in 2009 from CCA's Graduate Program in Fine Arts.

Using the American slang, the human response to climate change doesn't amount to a hill of beans — little of consequence has resulted from this flurry of human activity.

Along with a flurry of activity, Brown's dead - trees emergency declaration triggered alarm among some environmentalists, who questioned its exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act to boost efforts to remove dead or dying trees.

President Obama's decision in mid-January that he was not going to issue the permit because he couldn't determine whether it was in the national interest has caused a flurry of activity in Canada to start permitting an alternative pipeline from the oil sands to a port on the British Columbia coast, where the oil would be loaded on tankers bound for China and other Asian countries.

Smells are intensified, as if the air has been cleaned overnight or allowed a respite from daytime commotion, and has not yet been contaminated by the next day's flurry of activity.

However, the past few months have seen a flurry of activity at Apple, with shows from creators like Ronald D. Moore, Damien Chazelle and M. Night Shyamalan in the works.

In Flurry's «State of Mobile 2017» annual wrap - up, the firm reported that overall app session activity only grew 6 percent from 2016 to 2017.

Meanwhile, after a flurry of bitcoin activity from merchants a couple of years ago, interest has dwindled.