Sentences with phrase «have a crack at after»

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A team of researchers at UCI had been experimenting with nanowires for potential use in batteries, but found that over time the thin, fragile wires would break down and crack after too many charging cycles.

And after a couple of years spent cracking down on wealth - making activities through a fierce anti-corruption campaign, Beijing could also reassure business and financial elites that it had their interests at heart.

After all of this shit and the Emergent cult and Solomon's Porch with a crack pot Pastor Doug who covers up affairs, and rationalizes divorces, and tries to have sane people admitted into mental hospitals... then instructs Steve Knight (the webmaster at Emergent Village) to wipe out all of the posts and cross posts between he and Courtney Perry's and take down her bio from the Board of Directors page and «clean up the website,» all within 24 hours of my coming to his home crying and sharing the sex emails.

I suppose I should have known what I was letting myself in for, but after about an hour's worth of extremely harrowing film depicting life in Nazi - occupied Poland, I finally cracked at the sight of a soldier pushing an empty pram [and at least it was empty] over the side of a railway platform.

After all the futile treatments and the succession of helpless doctors, when grief has come even before the death, you sit there with a little cracked ice for the patient's parched mouth and throat, and think... At last I can do this one little thing right.

crackheads do as crackheads do... never liked her music... i willl not say she was not talented, but she should have seeked some help... at least someone like her could afford it, not like the other crack heads out there in the world... her life went downhill after MC got her on the stuff!

I'm always so glad to see the end of the school year, not just because I'll no longer have to get up at the crack of dawn to rouse children that are dead to the world, but also because after the stressful month of May I just need to decompress.

For serving, first crack puri, stuff puri with potato filling, add few tablespoon of sweet pani as per your taste and at last, add teekha pani.You have to serve panipuri immediately after stuffing otherwise your puri becomes soggy.

Often, after I'd stay up all night studying, I'd stroll a couple of blocks to get a piping hot freshly baked bagel at the crack of dawn.

So, at the end of the day, the grocer would be left with cracked egg after cracked egg.

Growing up the food on easter was always the same because it was the food we had at church after getting up at the crack of dawn.

One: if you get four cracks at the goal line after first and inches, you deserve to have the game flop into the unsteady hands of human officials.

I always thought he'd retire after Arsenal, but if he is perhaps being asked to go earlier than he planned, then perhaps there's one last team he'd like to have a crack at before he calls it a day on football management.

Joe Cole says he would love to have a second crack at making a success of his Liverpool career after an impressive season on loan with French club Lille.

For a league so reflexively hidebound it would think twice about cracking a box of After Eight mints at 7:45, this is startling.

And now the former Uruguayan youth international has headed back for another crack at the whip in the hope of earning a deal with Neil Lennon's men after travelling to the club's Lennoxtown training base so Lennon and his coaching staff can run the rule over whether to sign him up.

After a cracking away win in the fourth round of the FA cup at the weekend, Arsenal are still in with a chance of retaking the crown of most successful club in the famous old competition's history, which the recent two Wembley victories over Hull City and Aston Villa had given us until Man United won it last season.

The problem is when you have an average defensive midfielder then your backline can never be at rest.Coquelin should have started this match.Some people think he's average but I feel he's been played out of position and being tasked with doing too much like a box to box player.How can someone who bases his game on tackling and interception lose that ability all of a sudden and you tell me nothing's wrong but bdcause he's average.Are we fans going to ignore what is plain to us?Let's just pretend things are alright.Then after we win the cracks will be papered only for them to be exposed another day.

At the team banquet in December, Brady cracked that his parents had graduated from «the University of Northwest Airlines» after traveling to almost every game for five years.

Charlie said: «It was cracking 2 - 2 draw at the Emirates and Arsene Wenger has to pick a strong team here after making so many changes in the FA Cup, but so will Antonio Conte, which makes Chelsea favourites.

Eddie Howe's Cherries have been a tough nut to crack at home, with Liverpool losing there after a l; ate comeback, while the Gunners needed a Giroud inspired three goal turnaround just to rescue a point.

His Thursday session at SEC Media Days was already the first chance reporters would get to take a crack at him after Ole Miss» latest response to the NCAA's allegations.

look man i understand that you say ozil in the middle means no protection or less than adequate but ozil will be CAM and he is close to scoring a tap - in rather than giving shield to arteta who is an unreliable source and does not deserve the captaincy, wenger only gave it to him cause he gave the players some papering over the cracks statements after the Liverpool, chelsea and man city match and the player does not even have a cap for the national team Wenger may have seen this as a player who can play in and out with no internationals regardless of his qualities on the pitch and the main reason why he sold vermaelen who would have done decent job at CDM and then all that fluid style that arsene thinks he can play dictate «arrogance»!

After failing to registering a win in their first four games of the season, both Norwich and Sunderland managed to do just that at the fifth time of asking − last time out − meaning we should be in for a cracking little contest between two invigorated teams relieved to have finally lifted respective monkeys off their backs.

Arsenal fans could only have dreamed of such a cracking final, and will surely be hoping for another chance to see the boys lift a trophy at Wembley after this campaign as well.

And then those little ones wake us up at the crack of dawn or we have to go to work after not having any sleep the night before.

So the cracked nipples were hurting at each feed, particularly with the first few minutes after the latch on (looking back now I didn't really stop having pain during the feeds till he was one month old, but it diminished significantly after that second week).

After taking a pass on challenging Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand himself, Rep. Peter King is now serving as the honorary chairman for one of the three Republicans who have decided to take a crack at ousting her: Bruce Blakeman.

The discovery of a three - year - old Brooklyn boy covered in feces and with a cracked skull — a little more than two months after the death of Zymere Perkins, 6, at the hands of his mother and her boyfriend — has again thrown a harsh spotlight on Gladys Carrión, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's beleaguered commissioner of the Administration for Children's Services.

Authorities have more power to crack down on shops selling synthetic marijuana after the City Council voted unanimously to pass three bills aimed at halting the spread of the drug.

Rice, who has argued that she's better situated that at least two of her opponents — Sen. Eric Schneiderman and Assemblyman Richard Brodsky — to go after corruption in Albany because she's an «outsider», has called for amending the Executive Law so the AG doesn't need gubernatorial approval to investigate state officials and also a change in the Election Law to empower the office to crack down on violations.

After reducing pensions for new public workers, the administration hasn't taken a serious crack at other long - simmering issues that business groups say drive up costs.

This week, EDF Energy took offline three of its nuclear reactors at its Heysham 1 and Hartlepool plants in Britain for inspection which are both 31 years old, after a crack was discovered on a boiler spine of another Heysham 1 reactor with a similar boiler design, which had already been taken offline in June.

The Standard press up has become amazingly easy over the last few weeks and I am now at a point were I can do set after set effortlessly so anyone wanting muscle tone and endurance should get cracking with them.

After a few stuttered attempts at losing weight down the gym I feel like I now have it cracked.

The film has failed to crack the $ 100M level in the US, sitting at just about $ 90M after a month in theaters.

Matthew Michael Carnahan had first crack at the adaptation, after his work on two very intriguing political scripts for The Kingdom and Lions for Lambs.

Initially announced for a Christmastime bow, Black Mass got delayed until this Valentine's Day week, but it will not feature in the upcoming Oscars at all, having even missed out on a Best Makeup & Hairstyling nomination after cracking the shortlist of seven.

Despite (or perhaps because of) the mania around Holmes at the moment, the film rights are still available, but Moore had already moved on, penning the spec script «The Imitation Game,» about the life of Alan Turing, the genius computer pioneer who helped crack the Enigma code, only to be persecuted after the war for his homosexuality; he ended up killing himself with a poisoned apple.

But at the center of the film is Chiwetel Ejiofor, an FBI investigator from New York, who returns to Los Angeles after 13 years away, convinced that he has cracked an unsolved murder.

Three years after students in Puerto Rico took their first crack at a specially designed version of the National Assessment of Educational Progress, their scores have yet to be made public, a delay that has frustrated some members of NAEP's policy - setting board.

Two local authorities had failed to identify those schools at risk and had failed to seal any cracks to prevent the release of asbestos fibres — some four years after guidance was first issued.

Some strange (and not so strange) places and instances I've used my ebook reader — in line at Subway, at the gas station while pumping gas, in a parking lot waiting on someone, at a traffic accident, before or after a meeting (cracking open a book would be unprofessional.

That mean hiring an editor (after you've had your beta readers have a crack at it, of course.)

It was an awful image, even awake, so he pushed it down and cracked the door wide enough to see his father slumped in an old brown chair, a pillow squeezed to his chest as he stared at the broken television where Gideon had hidden the gun after he stole it from his father's dresser drawer two nights ago.

After a lifetime of beating myself up for never having been breast - fed or finishing The Lord of the Rings, Paradise, and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, eventually, like all lower - middle - class Californians, I'd die in the same bedroom I'd grown up in, looking up at the cracks in the stucco ceiling that've been there since the»68 quake.

Steve Pressfield, my favorite Warrior of Art, would think he looked pretty professional trying to get his Hertz out of a garage overseas if he'd seen me trying to get one into the Dusseldorf airport after buzzing over from Maastricht at the crack of dawn.

But chances are likely that most people knocked out at least shortly after dark, so that they would get adequate sleep before they got up again at the crack of dawn.

After getting chilly as our guide explained the reason for the crack halfway up the staircase (the rakish third marquess had ridden a horse up it), I sat next to a roaring fire and gazed through the windows at the 2,500 acres of formal gardens.

The multilayered protection surrounding Assassin's Creed Origins has been cracked, just a little over three months after the game's launch at the end of October 2017.