Sentences with phrase «from the rails because»

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When I was watching the Cain / Gingrich thing on CSPAN, Gingrich railed against the Congressional Budget Office because of how it estimates budget changes from proposed policies.

Because they were not well equipped to deal with the intellectual challenges posed by modernism, fundamentalists withdrew from mainstream seminaries and secular universities, frequently adopting an anti-intellectual, populist stance that, to use Carpenter's phrase, «often took the form of railing against one's enemies before an audience of one's friends.»

The two boys starred in Little League, but Leo — because of his tendency to rail at umpires — watched the games from the family station wagon, parked across the street from the field.

Because babies go through teething for such a long period of time, parents may wind up with all sorts of teething aids: anything to keep the baby from gnawing on the crib rail!

We bought a 4 in 1 bed for my niece it goes from a crib to a full sized bed (the railing part is what makes the head and foot) it works amazing but if you want to do this remember to protect it when your baby is teething because they maybe small but their mouths are great.

In addition, infants should not be placed for sleep on adult - sized beds because of the risk of entrapment and suffocation.124 Portable bed rails (railings installed on the side of the bed that are intended to prevent a child from falling off of the bed) should not be used with infants because of the risk of entrapment and strangulation.125

«Because they're building SolarCity over there, there are going to be hundreds of jobs, thousands of jobs, and we're with AIM Photonics here (in Rochester), that there would people that could move back and forth in a half an hour on some high - speed rail and the workplace could move from one place to the other, depending on their skills, without having to move from where they live,» she said.

However, I would have been obliged to resign from the commission at this point anyway because of the transport secretary's indefensible decision to bail out the Stagecoach / Virgin East Coast rail franchise.

When the county built a hiking and biking rail over the waste beds, it was required to put up fences to keep people away from the soil because it could be hazardous to humans.

On that front the Survation poll is pretty positive about Jeremy Corbyn with people saying he came across as more trustworthy and in touch than his rivals (though such polls are always a bit tricky because of the choice of clips — Survation tried to iron out any potential biasing effect by having clips from each candidate being interviewed on the Marr show, so they were all interviews, all the same setting and same interviewer... but even then you ended up with two candidates defending their position on the welfare bill, one talking about the EU referendum and one talking about rail nationalisation.

He was out of order in arguing the case in 2013 on the basis of preventing a democratically elected future mayor from having a say over rail travel simply because he was from a different party.

This is because their wavelength of 1064 nanometres means they are absorbed by the leaves and other organic matter such as oil, but not by metal, so energy from the lasers is reflected off the rails.

The «father» of China's high - speed rail system, standing trial on corruption charges in Beijing last week, testified that he solicited bribes from businessmen because he needed money — a whopping 23 million yuan (about $ 3.8 million)-- to burnish his credentials and influence votes in the biannual elections for membership in the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) in 2007 and 2009.

Because of a hydraulic fracturing boom, crude oil shipments by rail spiked from 9,500 carloads in 2009 to nearly 400,000 carloads in 2013, AAR data show.

This is actually a very good thing as the angle and arc of the push engages the upper chest more than the lower chest (because you're pushing up and back, away from the safety rail).

You hold onto the side rails I love walking on an incline on the treadmill because it burns more calories than walking on level ground — plus, it really works my glutes — but holding onto the siderails while I do so prevents me from getting the most out of my workout.

This soft sweater tunic from rails clothing had me at hello I'm a sucker for thick sweaters, maybe because i live in wisconsin and our winters are brutal.

He drinks too much, passes out on the floor of his bedroom surrounded by papers (as well as an empty tumbler and an ashtray with one of his trademark cigars), and erupts in fits of rage against the smallest transgression from one of his underlings (Because he can't hold sway over the men of power whom he sees as his equals, he instead rails against his personal secretary, played by Ella Purnell, for single - spacing a letter).

Not being able to use the traps in the world at large was also a huge missed opportunity because placing turrets on the ground while mowing down enemies from the rails above would have been amazing...

49 USC 306, Federal - Aid Highway Act A person in the United States may not be excluded from participating in, be denied the benefits of, or be subject to discrimination under, a project, program, or activity because of race, color, national origin, or sex when any part of the project, program, or activity is financed through financial assistance under the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 or Title V of the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976.

Because the doors and rails are unchanged from the hatchback, with a trunk lid replacing the rear hatch, the Cabrio is structurally rigid.

Because she and the boy had come early, she had won for them a coveted spot: they stood against the iron - railed barricade separating the general crowd from the cathedral doors and from Archbishop Romero's casket, positioned there, plain and unadorned, on the landing above the steps.

Travel News Bahamas issues US travel advisory following police shootings [Travel Pulse] High - speed rail link between Melbourne and Sydney proposed by private company [ABC Australia] Tourist faces deportation from Burma because of problematic tattoo [NZ -LSB-...]

But that doesn't mean as technology develops we stubbornly refuse to adapt, far from it in fact, so just because the theory of rail travel was adapted from existing methods of transportation, it doesn't mean these methods were infallible.

U.S. business travelers sometime develop the mindset that flying is the only way to go — probably because in the U.S., rail travel just isn't very practical from a time standpoint except maybe in the Northeast Corridor.

It's time to get ready to hop in the old invisible rail car and prime your wiimote in preparation to blast away freakishly scary critters coming at you from the darkest of dark corridors because the on - rails shooter Dead Space Extraction is coming, and it's coming this Sept. 29th.

How soon before the self - righteous «video game violence» crowd rails against this game because it depicts shooting and death from a highschooler's notebook?

Because the train is held to rails and can't divert from them, the player has to switch track in order to change their direction.

Not going to rail on it too much because I just spent over an hour doing that when we were recording, but everything about it — pacing, tone, the decision to put it in front of an audience and not have any audible reaction from them, the translator, the order of what was shown — everything was detrimental to the Switch.

Everything the game's developers learned from their time as Team Andromeda must have been put to use in this level, because it's about as close as you can get to the perfect rail - shooting stage.

In «Land Speed Record,» there is no real collaboration, because I made all the art in the show, which consists of the videos and installed architectural elements — the drink rails replicated from the Entry.

Rail: The paintings made you uncomfortable because they were so different from your previous work?

Rail: Because we live in Brooklyn, we could only see the whole thing from afar.

Rail: It's interesting, too, that you work from reproduction instead of the painting itself because it feels like that allows you to do what you do on the surface in your own brushwork and not let Delacroix have a say in that.

Rail: So it would appear to be good timing because from the Annual you could certainly pick and choose all kinds of artists and invite them to join your gallery.

The biggest reason for me to take DART Rail is because I can't get to an from downtown Dallas for less than $ 2.

Rail: I love what you're saying about where Whitney's grid is coming from and it intrigues me because I'm a grid painter, so it's an important subject for me.

Instead of building a fully funded and approved light rail transportation system with 25 stops that might have generated billions in Transit - oriented development, Mayor Tory rigorously pushed through a $ 3 billion dollar subway with exactly one stop (down from the 3 in illustration), because the previous crackhead mayor of Toronto believed that LRTs are trolleys running down the middle of the road and blocked cars, and you can't block cars in Toronto or take away their lanes.

But transporting oil from western Canada by pipeline is less expensive than shipping by rail, which requires specialized cars and / or specialized handling because of the very high viscosity of oil sands oil.

Stopping the Keystone XL pipeline is important not just because it will help stop future leaks that, judging from the track record of TransCanada's first pipeline, Keystone 1, as highlighted above, will be much larger than the spills we've seen from rail transport, but it also prevents a massive piece of essentially permanent fossil fuel infrastructure from being established that will no doubt push global warming past the point of no return, as the «terrifying math of global warming» makes startlingly clear.

Cemex also refused to accept delivery of some of the documents it had requested from Network Rail because Network Rail required them to be seen by lawyers only (i.e. not the client's technical team).

Besides mitigating port congestion, inland ports, because they promote the use of intermodal rail connections, represent a more environmentally friendly alternative to trucking containers to and from terminals.

According to TripAdvisor, which rates the lodge as the No. 1 choice in Whistler today, patrons favour it because it is secluded from the busy village and because it's close to a passenger rail station.