Sentences with phrase «fray over»

Stay completely out of that possibility fray over which you completely have no control.

The study then examined the participants» DNA, specifically the length of their telomeres, which are — he explained — repetition sequences of DNA at the end of chromosomes that shorten as one gets older, «like the plastic tabs on shoelaces that fray over time».

That being the case, companies like Blackphone, Nexbit, Dewalt and Land Rover have jumped into the fray over the past year, either citing security, cloud storage, ruggedness or even a combination of these features as the factor (s) that sets them apart from the rest.

NLRB's quandry: President Barack Obama stepped back into the fray over the National Labor Relations Board last week, nominating two lawyers to fill vacant seats.

Five years ago, the Maine Republican jumped right into the congressional fray over global - warming policy.

In a way, this pulled the science into the political fray over appropriate responses.

If anyone wants to take a little time to get above the fray over whether there is or is not global warming, I thought I'd alert those interested in a possible larger question that we might be asking at this juncture in our history.

However, with this console generation becoming increasingly fractured, with the Xbox One S, PS4 Pro, and Xbox One X entering the fray over the past few years, it is becoming increasingly difficult to recommend an obvious winner, with each console arguably suitable to specific setups, budgets and tastes.

In fact, with more and more manufacturers joining the natural - product fray over the past decade, Kriser's expertise at vetting the foods the stores sell has become increasingly important, as well as labor intensive.

Perhaps Wisconsin's slow pace in entering the fray over teaching will prove wise.

That's the question posed by American Teacher, an absorbing, insightful and ultimately depressing documentary that joins the national fray over teacher compensation and turnover.

Lawmakers in at least six states have jumped into the fray over student - led prayers in public schools.

I'd be so afraid they would fray over time because they are so long and touching the ground so much.

Now an American whistleblower advocacy group has joined the fray over Wakefield, who in 1998 hypothesized a link, now scientifically disproven, between the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR) and autism.

But Reclaim New York, an organization created in 2015 focused on taxes and government transparency, said it's staying out of direct involvement in the fray over whether to hold a convention.

While tech companies often lobby Washington on privacy issues, the major firms have been hesitant to enter a fray over a controversial portion of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), industry lobbyists, congressional aides and civil liberties advocates said.

Not exact matches

To avoid the long lines (and frayed nerves) that go hand in hand with heading home for the holidays, here are the best and the worst airports, airlines and days to travel over the peak period, according to Elite Fixtures.

Khosrowshahi took over in August from Uber co-founder Kalanick, assuming the daunting task of mending the company's public image, repairing frayed investor relations and rebuilding employee morale after a string of crises.

At this point, Senator Ted Cruz entered the fray and responded to Hamill on Twitter, saying, «Luke, I know Hollywood can be confusing, but it was Vader who supported govt power over everything said & done on the Internet.

Wound up and unwound over and over, MacBook chargers can fray at the point where the cord exits the charger body.

The JuiceBoxx case slides nicely over a MacBook charger and completely prevents the cord from bending at greater than 90 degrees from the base of the charger, effectively saving your cord from fraying.

Last week and over the weekend, American business leaders, including Mr. Zalesne, stepped into the political fray and urged Mr. Trump to extend DACA.

Family - owned retail craft chain Hobby Lobby joined the contraception mandate fray yesterday, suing the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) over its new requirement for employers to provide healthcare coverage for emergency contraceptives.

But in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's June 25 ruling overturning RFRA, the formerly close - knit coalition shows signs of fraying, as members bicker over what they should do now.

Come on over and join the fray, if you dare....

With families and communities not only fraying at the edges but dissolving at their core, how can we not look to the State to take over some of the functions they once performed?

In a way one might say that my stories keep converting me back to Christianity, from which I am constantly tempted to stray because the circle of blessing seems frayed and close to breaking, and my faith is so frail and flawed that I fall away over and over again from my God.

You're greeted by a 5 - foot -2-inch-tall man who's as wide as he is tall, wearing the remaining frayed wisps of a stained tank top, a torn, three year old paper fry cook's hat, rubber thongs, and a dirty apron over pants that haven't been washed in 6 months.

BUBBA»S BBQ JOINT — You're greeted by a 5 - foot -2-inch-tall man who's as wide as he is tall, wearing the remaining frayed wisps of a stained tank top, a torn, three year old paper fry cook's hat, rubber thongs, and a dirty apron over pants that haven't been washed in 6 months.

But general geographic ties held; and they held long enough that, for fans over a certain age, a fraying of geography in their conference ties is still rather unfathomable.

You can't blame them; with a boatload of injuries plaguing their team over the last three weeks, their nerves must be frayed.

Just two months ago, Coutinho's relationship with his club and their fans was badly frayed after he handed in a transfer request while Barca tried to convince Liverpool to sell their prize asset with bids rising to over # 100 million ($ 132 million).

Laurent Koscielny played the entirety of that game, but wasn't involved in the subsequent 4 - 2 victory over Russia, with Giroud entering the fray in the 79th minute of that game.

Judging by his reaction to some gentle probing from the media following his side's 1 - 0 win over Norway, he is certainly showing signs of fraying at the edges.

Place each ribbon on either side of the center, (fold over if you're worried about fraying or want a more finished look), each with the «tail» of the ribbon headed in an opposite direction (see second photo above).

This durable wrap can be tied in many different ways depending on your baby's needs, and it features a double reinforced hem that will keep it from fraying or wearing out much at all, even over years of use.

Over time, they learn not to signal to their caregivers as the bonds of attachment fray.

With the joint family system disappearing over the horizon and nuclear families jumping into the fray, young parents get limited help these days in caring for their babies.

And state GOP Chairman Ed Cox, who has endured quite a bit of verbal sniping over the years from Cuomo and his fellow Democrats over the fact that he is the son - in - law of the late former President Richard Nixon, turned the tables and had a little fun welcoming Cynthia Nixon to the fray.

Asked if relations between the Legislature and his administration are fraying — perhaps because of his quiet lobbying for former IG Ellen Biben to become leader of an independent ethics watchdog, his push for more executive control over the budget or just the natural devolution of good feelings — Cuomo noted that love isn't the real motivator.

When it came to the city - state tug - of - war over transportation funding, however, he chose to stay out of the fray.

Wading deeper into the fray on college campuses over institutional racism, Mayor Bill de Blasio said he «absolutely» believes Yale University should change the name of Calhoun College, the building on its campus where his son Dante lives, because it is named after a «segregationist leader.»

With Mitt Romney's rivals for the GOP presidential nomination trying to score points in the bitter debate over raising the debt ceiling, how wise is it for the frontrunner to try to remain above the fray?

Wading deeper into the fray on college campuses over institutional racism, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said he «absolutely» believes Yale University should change the name of Calhoun College, the building on its campus where his son Dante lives, because it is named after a «segregationist leader.»

The two over the weekend were on social media throwing salvos at each other with supporters joining in the fray either condemning or further muddying the situation leaving much to be desired.

But looking back, he notices they nabbed him again, and pulls his hoodie back over his head before diving back into the fray.

Republican Assemblyman Dean Murray has joined the fray in a continuing battle on Long Island over the Caithness II power plant proposed for construction in Yaphank.

Schumer stayed above the fray and said that if the American Health Care Act passes, fighting over who has to make up the cuts will be like «rearranging the decks on the Titanic.»

The research, conducted by internet polling company Survation, suggested that the longstanding link between ethnic minorities and the Labour party was fraying, and that the Conservatives might at last be breaking through with minority voters, having achieved a 33 % share of the 2015 ethnic minority vote overall or «one million» new voters for the party, and with a lead over Labour among Hindu voters.

The controversy grows over a proposed mosque near Ground Zero as more politicians enter the fray.