Sentences with phrase «huddling in»

Every three years, EFF's lawyers spend weeks huddling in their offices, composing carefully worded pleas we hope will persuade the Copyright Office and the Librarian of Congress to grant Americans a modest, temporary permission to use our own property in ways that are already legal.

Isabela Barry, who survived last week's massacre by huddling in a closet with dozens of classmates, told CNN's The Lead Wednesday that she disagreed with the President.

They find frightened teenagers huddling in classrooms.

Cory and Liz had stayed inside, huddling in whispers.

It's all well and good to think that all the people - bunnies might be able to «adapt» to such changes by huddling in their bunkers (or whatever else works), but if one's crops, one's forests, one's soils, one's rivers and lakes, and one's flora and one's fauna are all frying to crispy bits because they do not possess the adaptability of said people - bunnies, then the whole idea of human adaptability and human levels of tolerance is a moot point.

High school students usually got picked up and dropped off first, because «nobody wanted first - graders huddling in the pre-dawn darkness» (City Lab).

At one point the generator failed; the crew survived by huddling in an ice cave heated by candles.

That sounds like a more fruitful plan than huddling in a bunker.

Though Hybrid offers a number of 3v3 multiplayer gametypes set in the context of a epic battle for Earth, the entire thing boils down to huddling in cover, shooting over cover and choosing, well, which piece of cover to crouch behind.

Signs to look for include loss of appetite, inactivity, huddling in a corner, a ruffled or unkempt coat, sneezing, discharge from the nose or eyes, wheezing, wetness around the tail, and diarrhea.

Or too little risk, which is the problem with huddling in CDs, Treasury bills and the like.

Instead of looking at how the new interactive e-books and e-book apps could help spread her work among readers, she was huddling in her chair, saying we had won.

Windowless cabins; Lib imagined a family with its animals in each, huddling in out of the rain.

Timothy Egan follows a half - dozen families and their communities through the rise and fall of the region, going from sod homes to new framed houses to huddling in basements with the windows sealed by damp sheets in a futile effort to keep the dust out.

Pulitzer Prize — winning New York Times journalist and author Timothy Egan follows a half - dozen families and their communities through the rise and fall of the region, going from sod homes to new framed houses to huddling in basements with the windows sealed by damp sheets in a futile effort to keep the dust out.

Playtimes were spent belting around the playground, letting off steam, and huddling in friendship groups that changed with the wind.

The result is a fly - on - the - wall look at the team — President Obama and Secretary of State John F. Kerry — huddling in the West Wing and taking their diplomatic show on the road in places from Africa to southern Europe during its last year in power.

We see her jumping out of bed, huddling in a blanket while trying to light the stove in her meager apartment; she works in a department store where the management makes everybody wear winter Santa hats indoors; and when her sweet dope of a boyfriend (the always - great Jake Lacy of Girls and Obvious Child) tries to make plans for the two of them, she brushes him off by saying, «It's too cold, I can't think straight.»

Huddling in the shadows of the Jurassic world wasn't enough for the first mammals — fossils from China show they dug, swam and climbed trees too

And the bodies illustrate another, more troubling truth: the evacuation center itself became a death trap, as many of those huddling in the basement perished in a tsunami - like swirl of water.

The colder temperatures are raising concerns about hypothermia, and people huddling in close proximity could increase cold and flu transmission, he added.

They then slowly vary a magnetic field, which lets the qubits gradually adjust to each other, sort of like people huddling in the cold.

Such products free smokers from huddling in the cold or rain and, in many places, from ordinances that forbid smoking in public places.

Usually, narwhals will escape natural predators such as killer whales by stealthily slipping under ice sheets or huddling in spots too shallow for their pursuers, Williams says.

5 Emailing fellow MPs about one's plot could have been a good wheeze, avoiding the need for old - fashioned, tell - tale huddling in corners.

The Senate GOP is huddling in a closed - door conference right now.

Silver, speaking to reporters after huddling in a short Democratic conference this afternoon, said a 2 percent cap could pass his chamber.

It probably would've been the worst mass shooting in congressional history because our members were huddling in a dugout unprotected with their kids,» Collins said.

Rep. Greg Meeks (D - Queens) said he saw the four huddling in the back of the House floor, waiting to cast their negative votes until the resolution's passage was secured.

I feel a natural affinity with smokers — the social outcasts huddling in doorways on cold days, resolutely resisting thepressure to give up.

The relative declines in status and power of world, national, regional, state and local councils of churches occurred for many reasons, not the least of them being a «new denominationalism» that found people scurrying back to and huddling in their denominational homes in a time when senses of identity were hard to come by.

Huddling in our filthy beds, scared of supernatural beasties.

But investors are still huddling in the same high - growth technology names like FANG stocks with the S&P 500 roughly flat so far this year.

Cabinet members are currently huddled in Calgary for a two - day retreat, where the focus is reportedly on preparing for a Trump presidency.

He convened the first of what became weekly Wednesday afternoon huddles in the walnut - paneled Mansfield Room, steps from the Senate floor, to rally his ranks.

His employees are huddled in their poorly - lit cubes.

And when employees aren't huddled in the boardroom, open concept offices and low - walled cubicles encourage co-workers to drop by and interrupt.

At the 2011 TED Conference, Erik Charlton and I huddled in a corner with Sergey Brin to show him a video and an early model of the Nest Learning Thermostat — he instantly got what we were doing and so did the rest of the Google team when we showed them... I know that joining Google will be an easy transition because we're partnering with a company that gets what we do and who we are at Nest — and wants us to stay that way.»

Supply problems throughout the war — sometimes Congress actually failed to authorize uniform funds — forced many soldiers to huddle in blankets in the winter and tie rags around their feet when their shoes wore out.

Sometimes they huddle in the private dining room and make phone calls in the sofa booths.

One New York Times article reported on workers huddled in broom closets for a quiet chat.

Stoneman Douglas sophomore Daniel Bishop said he huddled in a corner for 2 1/2 hours as bullets flew in his school last week.

The murder plot that unfolded last October, as told by police prosecutors, is a story of brutal incompetence that begins with three men — career criminals in their 50s — huddled in the dark around Daphne's home in the tiny village of Bidnija in northern Malta.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ministers will huddle in an isolated New Brunswick resort town for three days starting Sunday to discuss what they can — and can not — accomplish during the coming parliamentary session.

During the tornado, Harbottle's house blew up around her while she and her husband were huddled in a closet.

And I'd walk out on stage and there'd be 50 people huddled in the middle of this cavernous theatre.

Failing that, we may find ourselves huddled in sanctuaries whose curtains have long since hung in shreds, exposing the empty space where Yahweh used to dwell.

Standing at 10,000 feet, people huddled in blankets against the...

He went to Laska, finding her huddled in misery and bafflement.

People huddled in the shade to escape the 97 - degree heat.