Sentences with phrase «for gung»

For the gung - ho, microphone - wielding types, there are ways for you to (respectfully) self - promote in an authentic and beneficial way.

If you're looking for a gung ho story of military heroism, or a polemic on the Iraqi War, Blood Brothers is not for you - this is not a political book (at least not overtly) and while there are heroes aplenty in its pages, Blood Brothers focuses on what happens to the soldiers who return from the front a fraction of their former selves, and how they, and their families, learn to live with horrific and life altering injuries long after the media, and most likely the military, has lost interest in them.

This perspective wouldn't exist if not for a gung ho young physicist named Riccardo Giacconi, who in 1962 talked the Air Force into letting him launch a Geiger counter into space.

We slag Wenger for the gung - ho and we slag him for the conservative approach.

Everyone has experienced for themselves gung - ho start of the week energy and the sensation of it slowly ebbing so that, by Friday, you have to drag yourself into the office.

Not exact matches

An estimated C$ 150,000 was raised for cancer research at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital.

The person who has spent the past 30 or 40 years carefully building his / her slow and steady pension pot will have a good sense of risk tolerance and is unlikely to adopt a gung - ho strategy by starting with a 6 % withdrawal rate for the coming 30 or 40 years of retirement.

I want to know the risks and what I can do to protect my family and decide for myself before some gung ho priest with a wrecking ball and decides for me.

And I sat with the local community for a long time to determine how we were going to do this ordination — what kind of music and what kind of dance and what kind of liturgy — and I was all gung - ho for the fact that they had so many possible ways of incarnating the liturgy through their own African embodiment and rhythms and so forth, but they were absolutely adamant: they wanted Gregorian chant.

When needed as xover cover for coquelin he should be less gung hoe than someone like Ramsey / wilshire, more energetic than arteta and less of a risk than gabriel, chambers and hayden.

Hopefully the Manager, coaching staff, and players, have looked at that, and we will not go gung - ho for the equaliser, but rather stick to our formation and play ourselves back in, aware of the counter attacks should we get caught too high up.

Gung ho should be saved for when their defence is waning.

The only thing I wanted different was Ramsey playing from the start — but I wouldn't have dropped Coq (or Alexis) for him because we needed to get a grip on the game before we went full on gung - ho.

I've called for pragmatism when we were only gung - ho, but the notion that we have to yield to Everton at home is ridiculous.

It was a very unhappy New Year for Arsenal fans as we saw our beloved team drop precious points to a direct rival when we were beaten 2 - 0 away at Southampton, but Per Mertesacker says that that was a blessing in disguise and taught the players that they needed to be more solid defensively rather than going gung - ho into the attack.

So removing coquelin and the more defensively soundmonreal for gibbs seems ssomewhat gung ho and maybe even arrogant / overconfident to me.

So yet again we face another second leg of having to go gung - ho for the jugular rather than doing the right thing and trying to get a result in the first game.

Our defence cost us because the big teams sent out the calvary against us, with Giroud alone upfront, there were no consequences for going gung ho on us, u wouldn't go gung ho on Barcelona with Messi and Suarez, U wouldn't do that against Madrid either even if they sat back because it only takes one break away attack and ur one goal down already

We are at home and need to take the game to the Greek side without being too gung ho, so the dynamic running and wide play of the England international could be a great weapon for Arsenal.

Strange to think that this board has spent a couple of years slagging Wenger for being too gung - ho and as soon as we see decent evidence that he is hedging his bets in a much more balanced and pragmatic approach he also gets hung out to dry.

I am pessimist by nature and have watched Arsenal for 40 + years — but I see sustained evidence that we have significantly improved our team balance, addressed the gung - ho antics of recent times and upped the work - rate all over the pitch.

Under pep he was benched because pep believed he was too gung - ho for his system and people still believe he is going to join Man City.

But we all know what is going to happen — we will go gung ho — try to attack for 90 mins and get hit on the counter.

Hard work for 90 mins to suppress this lot.We can do it if where disaplined enough.No gung ho like last season.A touch of the George Graham for once.

It was gung - ho end - to - end stuff that is usually described as «a great advert for Premiership football» although I personally would have preferred a boring 1 - 0 win for the Gunners!

What baffles me is that we were torn apart by Liverpool on Sunday (that's actually 3 heavy defeats in 4 seasons at anfield) and its clear to see they are a much better team than us, yet they are going gung ho in the last days of the transfer window already agreeing a deal to bring in the talented Naby Keita next season and are going in with serious bids for Thomas Lemar..

I remember the season before last when everyone was calling for Wenger's head because of his gung - ho one dimensional approach to every game, trying too hard for the 3rd goal when we were winning 2 - 1 and ending up with a 2 - 2, not being satisfied with a draw and going all out for the win.

They would know they need three, have to go gung - ho, leave spaces for our attack and we could potentially pick them off with the quality of players we have.

We treated our German opponents with respect and played cautiously, no going gung - ho looking for a win.

Now they have no margin for error left, but Simeone is never comfortable in setting his side up to go gung ho.

Betis have won their last five games on the trot and most remarkably for a side previously so gung - ho in approach, they've kept clean sheets in four of those.

a bit of gung ho is required if we are to compete for the title and a new coach with some new ideas is a must.

I've done baby led weaning with mine but for some reason, third time round, I'm much less gung - ho & much more jittery about the whole choking thing.

You know what I'm never gung - ho for?

If you breastfeed, you are clearly gung ho about the benefits of breast milk for your baby.

That was what prompted yesterday's unedifying performance at prime minister's questions in parliament yesterday: Liam Fox and the PM, both gung - ho for nuclear weapons, reducing what should be a serious discussion about Britain's security needs to a bout of junior common room point - scoring.

Transportation wonks and industry sources are not gung ho for Cuomo's Penn Station plan.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are lending «tepid and unspecific» support to Columbia University's expected bid for the Obama presidential library and museum — a contrast to the gung - ho push coming from Mayor Rahm Emanuel and officials in Hawaii.

«I have support from some members who are dubious on the benefits of marijuana as treatment for people but are very gung - ho on the concept of economic development.

By Sean Ryan The gung - ho support in Milwaukee County for extending Interstate 794 south could dead - end at the border with Racine County.

Elizabeth Benjamin of the New York Daily News reports that New York Governor David Paterson, who has several times expressed his gung - ho enthusiasm for marriage equality in the state, is adopting a more «hands - off» approach now that the New York Senate Democrats» «gang of three» have done their deal - brokering:

ScienceNOW is NOVA for the short attention span: bite - size chunks of award - winning science television, jazzed up with goofy graphics and a gung - ho host and delivered at high speed.

You've probably had this experience yourself or know someone who has: you start a diet and are gung - ho for a few days / weeks / months until you have a little slip (cheat) and then figure «Oh well, I already messed up for today so I'll just eat the rest of this chocolate cake / bucket of french fries / pile of sugar.»

The pump is one of the great motivators for me to hit the weights on those days when I'm not 110 % gung ho to hit the gym.

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It can take weeks and sometimes months (sob: sometimes never) for your fingers to reach the floor, and regular stretching, rather than the occasional gung - ho session, is what makes the difference.

I at first leaned toward size 13/14 for the length (I was gung - ho about getting a style that was mid-thigh length) but ultimately decided in favor of size 11/12 for the less overwhelming fit.

Gung Ho uses prints to convey messages about environmental issues like saving endangered species of flora and fauna, for example.

The chillingly gung - ho darkness that Johnson lends his comic riffs would be the story, if only the director, Luke Greenfield, didn't play the movie solely for laughs, which are few and far between.

The time spent with Mireles, who is known as «El Doctor» and comports himself like a telenovela star, and Foley, whose righteous brand of libertarian justice is fused with a gung - ho aesthetic, does not hold promise for an easy solution to this crisis.