Sentences with phrase «gamesmanship from»

It was an effective bit of gamesmanship from the 29 - year veteran, but NASCAR's loosest cannon didn't go off.

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There have been no further statements, threats, or punishments from the league, despite quite obvious gamesmanship among the worst teams.

What started as a bit of gamesmanship at TPC Sawgrass two weeks ago now has sponsors distancing themselves from the Spaniard.

But as I was reading about that in The Mirror today I spotted what looks like a slip of the tongue from their mouthy manager and I could not help thinking that he has inadvertently admitted to the cheating (or gamesmanship) that Arsenal fans have long suspected.

Chin added that political gamesmanship in Albany should also not prevent the legislation from passing quickly.

In answering that question Tribble provides us with a provocative and disturbing glimpse into the gamesmanship of getting orphan drug status; using Medicare as a cash cow to the tune of $ 11 million - a-year; that cozy relationship between Pharma and patient advocacy groups mentioned above; and how a pill goes from $ 80 to $ 550 and can cost a patient $ 180,000 annually.

Yet Desplechin's wildly discursive style calls so much attention to itself that even his heroes are overwhelmed by the aesthetic gamesmanship, left to flounder as the director skips from Leda And The Swan to breakdancing to a Hong Kong - style action sequence at a convenience store.

A new deleted scene from the upcoming Captain America: Civil War home release shows off an intense moment of political gamesmanship between King T'Challa, the Black Panther and Natasha Romanoff, the Black Widow.

Director John Curran also struggles to contain the film's tone as it veers from re-creation of a tragedy to political gamesmanship; there are laughs to be had in watching a team of people try to create a sympathetic version of Ted Kennedy, but with the memory of Mara's Mary Jo Kopechne so vivid, does he really deserve it?

Without him, the movie would be merely a series of earthly delights from the Food Network, A.D. 1671, even with Mr. Roth's sly gamesmanship and a few other notable performances, including those of Mr. Glover and Timothy Spall, who plays an adviser to the court.

Only last year, after reports about the cheating of kids from Washington Examiner editorialist Barbara Hollingsworth and others, did state officials finally put the kibosh on the gamesmanship.

To that end, as a starting point, I draw inspiration from mid-century California hard - edge painters like John McLaughlin and Frederick Hammersley, both masters of formal gamesmanship and elegant compositional balancing acts.

Considering them both to be transformative figures, Steinberg located a particularly significant moment of transition in contemporary art at large in Rauschenberg's Erased de Kooning Drawing from 1953, a seminal piece of conceptual gamesmanship that the artist created by asking Willem de Kooning for an intricate layered work of ink, graphite, crayon, and charcoal and then meticulously erasing it.

Even if Marcott et al really believed that to be true, despite the lack of any evidence, how far does one have to fall from grace to sink to such gamesmanship that integrity and truth are acceptable casualties?

Gamesmanship, threats to «see you in court» and the like are absent from this process.