Sentences with phrase «grand claims for»

Like all of us who convert to standing desks, they make grand claims for it:

Not exact matches

Woudstra claims he paid an extra $ 456 for another one - way ticket back to Grand Rapids on top of the $ 616 he spent on the initial round trip ticket.

but the point is this: is it logical to claim one group has such grand sophistication while * simultaneously * arguing for that level of naiveté?

I've recently been feeling like an inferior Christian for never having seen a «grand» miracle, especially when everyone else in my church claims to have seen several.

Congratulations to Lusty Monk Mustard, of Albuquerque, New Mexico for claiming top honors as the Grand Prize Winner in the Tasting Division, and Jungle Heat Sauces and Jellies of Ontario, Canada, as the Grand Prize Winner in the Marketing and Advertising Division.

No matter how you slice it, this admission is reason enough for termination of both Wenger and Gazidis... this owner, who has personally poisoned every major sporting organization he currently owns in North America (Rams, Avalanche & Nuggets), has no regard for the concerns of the fans, just ask anyone in St. Louis, home of the once - vaunted «Greatest Show on Earth»... they had to endure numerous losing campaigns under his reign, before suffering the ultimate humiliation, as he moved the team to Los Angeles to quench his seemingly unending financial thirst... do you think it's a coincidence that ever since his arrival both Wenger and Gazidis have made grand claims each and every May to secure season ticket sales then fail to live up to the billing... they will do anything to make money except the very things that would make the most sense from a soccer perspective: buying a world - class striker since RVP, a Viera - like boss in the midfield and a dominant, physical CB in the mold of Adams or Sol... let's face it, they didn't even try

The Mexican claimed ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix weekend that he had «two options» for next year and he has now chosen to extend his stay with the team for what will be a fifth consecutive season.

Presenting what he claims is the first grand history of democracy for well over a century, he attempts to challenge many of our Western assumptions about the origins and nature of democracy and political institutions.

Senator Stella Oduah representing Anambra North Senatorial District, has debunked claims that she was planning to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).

His photos have now become part of the bitter battle between 289 Grand's landlord and tenants who have desperately wanted access to their homes — if for no other reason than to claim treasured personal belongings.

HARTFORD — The office of the U.S. Attorney is convening a criminal grand jury to investigate claims of illegal fundraising by the state Democratic Party for the benefit of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy.

There is, finally, a provision that would allow the MTA to create special districts in New York City and then claim the real estate tax receipts from those districts to pay for MTA projects, like a further extension of the Second Avenue Subway, the vastly over-budget project bringing the Long Island Rail Road to Grand Central Terminal, and a proposal to bring Metro - North to Penn Station, by way of the Bronx.

«It would be hard on the basis of this study to make grand claims about how Lumosity doesn't work under any conditions, for anyone, ever,» says Kable.

In 2009 we won a grand victory for the Grand Canyon when Interior Secretary Salazar announced a two - year halt on new uranium - mining claims and exploration on 1 million acres of land near Grand Canyon National Park, with potential for a 20 - year withdrawal of those lands from most uranium migrand victory for the Grand Canyon when Interior Secretary Salazar announced a two - year halt on new uranium - mining claims and exploration on 1 million acres of land near Grand Canyon National Park, with potential for a 20 - year withdrawal of those lands from most uranium miGrand Canyon when Interior Secretary Salazar announced a two - year halt on new uranium - mining claims and exploration on 1 million acres of land near Grand Canyon National Park, with potential for a 20 - year withdrawal of those lands from most uranium miGrand Canyon National Park, with potential for a 20 - year withdrawal of those lands from most uranium mining.

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

What that grand claim actually means is that it holds the record for the longest unspoiled streak of positive reviews as determined by Rotten Tomatoes, the critical aggregation website that classifies reviews by a simple «fresh or rotten» metric.

Brice is Aaron, a videographer gun - for - hire who responds to a mysterious Craigslist ad claiming it will take one day of his time and pay a cool grand.

Xavier Dolan wins the Grand Prix to grumbles The mega-talented 27 - year - old claimed the fest's second highest honor for his melodrama, It's Only the End of the World.

While some of DasVergeben's leaks have been hit and miss, most of what he's posted about Nintendo has been cross-analysed by the community and almost categorically confirmed to be false except for the claim of Grand Theft Auto 5 getting a port, as well as an unrelated claim regarding Mother 3.

Though he lost the directing Golden Globe to Linklater on Sunday, he saw his «The Grand Budapest Hotel» claim the Globe for best film, musical or comedy, and he is British Academy of Film and Television Arts nominee.

Grand Rapids claims one U.S. president, Gerald Ford; one astronaut who perished in the nascent Apollo program, Roger Chaffee; the current chief executive of Ford Motor Co., Jim Hackett; and the lead singer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Anthony Kiedis.

Yes - what I like about this is that Mr Wilkins makes no grandiose claims to revolutionising education or educating for the twenty - first century.Instead, the digital delivery day confronts a real problem (the grand prix) and simply offers a creative solution.

Corvette Racing's Antonio Garcia claimed pole position today for the Mobil 1 SportsCar Grand Prix in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class with a lap of 1:15.198 (117.7 mph) at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park.

Seventh victory for Corvette Racing, Team Chevy in IMSA at Long Beach 50th victory for Oliver Gavin with Corvette Racing Garcia, Magnussen battle back to finish fourth in GTLM 107th all - time class victory for Corvette Racing LONG BEACH, Calif. (April 14, 2018)-- Corvette Racing's Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner raced their way to back - to - back victories in southern California by claiming the Bubba Burger Sports Car Grand Prix of Long Beach...

Local Hero O'Connell Claims First Career Pole at Home Track BRASELTON, Ga. — Corvette Racing driver Johnny O'Connell relied on his knowledge of Road Atlanta and his very quick No. 3 Compuware Corvette C6.R to win the GT1 pole for Sunday's Sportsbook.com Grand Prix of Atlanta.

* Visit Us Today * Come in for a quick visit at Turnersville Chrysler Jeep, 3100 Route 42, Sicklerville, NJ 08081 to claim your Jeep Grand Cherokee!

Stop By Today Come in for a quick visit at H. E. McGonigal Buick Inc, 2828 E Markland Ave, Kokomo, IN 46901 to claim your Jeep Grand Cherokee!

The Grand i10 has a claimed fuel economy of 18.9 kmpl and 24kmpl for petrol and diesel manual, respectively.

(April 12, 2014)-- Corvette Racing claimed the first victory for the seventh generation Corvette C7.R in dominant fashion in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) class at the Grand Prix of Long Beach...

BOWMANVILLE, CANADA (July 24, 2011)-- The Muscle Milk Aston Martin team and drivers Klaus Graf and Lucas Luhr persevered through «a roller coaster weekend» to claim the victory for MICHELIN in the Grand Prix of Mosport, the fourth stop of the 2011 American Le Mans Series season.

A US release for the ZTE Grand S has been confirmed by the Chinese phone manufacturer, a report is claiming.

Here's why we claim to report nothing grander than «small wins» for investors: the board of Gotham Absolute 500 Fund (GFIVX) has graciously agreed to reduce the management fee from 2.0 % to 1.5 % and the expense cap from 2.25 % to 1.75 %.

They nicknamed him «Hyatt Hound» and he stayed at the Grand Hyatt for two days, giving the owner an opportunity to claim him.

Syrus was found wandering the streets of Grand Forks, ND and was held at the dog pound in Grand Forks for a week, but never claimed.

Bear Grylls Survival Academy has claimed the title of World's Leading Extreme Adventure for the third consecutive year following the World Travel Awards Grand Final Gala Ceremony in Anguilla.

You're sort of working together in this grand scam, but pride means it's really all for one with whoever puts that final touches on a piece claiming the glory.

Having threatened to do so last December Lindsay Lohan is now officially suing Rockstar for using what she claims is her likeness in Grand Theft Auto V.

Ben Fritz, a videogame correspondent for Variety, has written an article claiming further possible unethical behavior, this time focusing on IGN's exclusive first review of Grand Theft Auto IV, and the perfect 10 it received.

The actress best known for her controversy - filled personal and professional lives has claimed before that Rockstar Games based a character in Grand Theft Auto V on her, without permission.

It always helps to have God on your side (or at least claim to), and the latest developer diary for Europa Universalis IV goes into detail about how different factional faiths affect the grand strategy experience.

Shovel Knight then appears, claiming that he went on such a grand adventure that he ended up in a totally different game, to which Laylee quips that they have a decent NPC for once.

The open world is so amazing that Hideo Kojima, the creator of the Metal Gear Solid franchise, claimed that trailers for Grand Theft Auto 5 made him depressed about his own upcoming game.

- Finally, and somewhat controversially, there's mini-publisher Variant Interactive, who have set up with some grand plans, mentioning PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Live Arcade debuts for some of its indie titles, including a claimed 2007 PSP release for a conversion of Cave Story, Pixel's beloved «dojin» game.

I took some promising stairs, which claim to echo the original, nineteenth - century plans for a grand stairwell, only to find myself on a narrow mezzanine, with a bland view of the street and nowhere to go but back down.

Grand canyons, forest thickets: for all the claims of abstraction and expression, Pollock and Still show us that what we are really dealing with is a form of nature painting.

Lee claims the grand narrative by adding the French word for «my» («mon») and asserts the relevance of personal viewpoints over collective ideals.

As a final note, regarding the printed handout it is claimed that the 6th Gwangju Biennale (for which Joo won the grand prize) took place in Seoul.

He had little patience for the grand claims made about Abstract Expressionism.

It is a grand stretch to claim you can do the same for a linear or nearly linear change over that time frame.

We can not change the world by changing our buying habits... I have always been deeply suspicious of the grand claims made for consumer democracy: that we can change the world by changing our buying habits.