Sentences with phrase «much as a duck»

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More to the point, with a lame - duck, deeply unpopular Republican president and Democratic - controlled Congress, some say there's unlikely to even be a 2009 budget to serve as a vessel for pork stuffing, circumstances that make a moratorium much less punishing.

So it was all about politics — and the president expected as much, even in the current lame - duck Congress.

Sprinkle on all of the spices, and then juice the orange over the duck, getting out as much juice as possible.

The series kicks off with a Halloween dinner party featuring chef Jonathan Waxman at Barbuto serving up some of his beloved classic dishes, then with Jamie Bissonette at Toro, where guests will enjoy his delicious dishes including the Paella Mixta, Anne Burell at Phil & Annes Good Time Lounge goes family - style in Brooklyn, Justin Smillie at Upland serves up his much sought after slow roasted duck, Marcus Glocker at Batard with a crowd pleasing delicate seafood tortellini, Mario Batali at Del Posto with a lobster salad as part of a five course menu, while Joey Campanaro at the Little Owl includes diver scallops on the menu, Marc Murphy at Landmarc is set to cook braised shortrib, with Los Angeles chef, Vartan Abgaryan from 71Above preparing a very special meal at James Beard House, Scott Conant cooks for one table of guests at the chefs private loft, while Alex Guarnaschelli at Butter with her crowd pleasing crab cakes and scattered acres roasted chicken.

I very much welcomed the arrival of a meat hamper from the Suffolk based Wild Meat Company, filled with goodies such as wild boar and mallard duck.

Don't let the sausage - heavy motif fool you: this place on the buzzing King West strip is as much about the beer as the encased meats and duck - fat fries.

Stuff ducks with onions and all but 4 sprigs rosemary; season generously with salt and pepper (much of the seasoning will melt away as the fat renders).

I love duck eggs and they are lovely for baking, but don't buy them much as I always worry the ducks aren't kept free range.

The meat on duck legs is a lot different than chicken legs as it is denser and much richer in flavor.

Plus, duck legs take longer to roast taking as much as one - and - a half hours in a 350 °F oven to fully cook.

The Buckeyes will want the Ducks to play to OSU's defensive strengths as much as possible, but that won't happen if Oregon is able to push that rushing success rate over 55 or 60 percent.

Times when our defenders got outnumbered it was midfielders wingbacks wingers and pers partner at fault just as much as the big man himself, per did hash things up a few times ie the ducking but hes not the only Arsenal player who has had form best forgotten and he certainly wont be the last.

And the Avs are becoming the Anaheim Ducks since they know they aren't winning this game, and have decided to try and do as much damage as possible.

For their duck beings obviously, but just as much so for the kids.

Reading that the dive reflex is also referred to as the bradycardic response set off a few alarms bells in me, and led me to to an investigation into the safety of the much - promoted tactic of ducking a young baby's head underwater to avoid him or her developing a fear of water.

There was a rise in North American bird species, such as the ruddy duck, intentionally introduced to Western Europe many times between 1945 and 1989, but not much of a rise in the East.

The basics: - EAT nourishing, nutrient dense food: meat (organic and free range is best), seafood, vegetables, eggs, nuts, fruits, fat (such as ghee, coconut oil, beef tallow, duck fat, olive oil), as much or as little safe starch as works for you (potatoes, sweet potatoes, rice, etc.) as much or as little full fat dairy as works for you (butter, cheese, cream, yogurt, sour cream) and dark chocolate of course.

I have been wearing my duck boots as much as I possibly can.

My mom once made beef I think, and tried a couple times to serve goose or duck which I think are more traditional for Christmas — but as a kid I didn't like those much.

As much as I would love to see Howard the Duck or Squirrel Girl take out Thanos single - handedly, it probably wouldn't go over too well with most fanAs much as I would love to see Howard the Duck or Squirrel Girl take out Thanos single - handedly, it probably wouldn't go over too well with most fanas I would love to see Howard the Duck or Squirrel Girl take out Thanos single - handedly, it probably wouldn't go over too well with most fans.

As much as the twist - heavy plot relies on a preponderance of happy coincidences in order to survive, it also seems to have all its ducks in a row from a character motivational standpoinAs much as the twist - heavy plot relies on a preponderance of happy coincidences in order to survive, it also seems to have all its ducks in a row from a character motivational standpoinas the twist - heavy plot relies on a preponderance of happy coincidences in order to survive, it also seems to have all its ducks in a row from a character motivational standpoint.

In one of Allen's prodigious flourishes, it is not through religion that Mickey finds a way to cope, but rather, through a screening of the Marx Brothers» Duck Soup, wherein he realizes that to live a life of fulfillment, one it not required to find meaning in it, but rather, to simply enjoy it as much as one can.

The story's central hook is a poignant idea for a two - hander, and «Duck Butter» plays it as low - key as possible, perhaps too much so.

With much political power and a sizeable number of lame duck Democrats with nothing to lose, Lincoln views it as the perfect time to pass the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, which would abolish slavery and essentially force the Confederates hand in the war.

But much of the time, if it's done early enough, ducks get put in a row and things line up as expected, especially lately with so much publicity around the Oscars now.

It would render her a lame duck and rob her of much of her effectiveness even as it denies Gray his chance to transition to more «inclusive» reform.

The Windows 8 Pro tablets coming into the mix might change things a little (I think these will ultimately make RT a lame duck OS and hurt the sales even more), but the Microsoft OS will have to take a distant third place in the tablet wars, much as it has in the phone wars.

Thanks CC, I appreciate the opportunity to discuss this as I find «educated» people are the hardest ones to communicate with about SM, they can use their knowledge (consciously or subconsciously) to duck and dodge what seems to me is the inescapable logic of the superiority of SM in the case of most people who are in position to do it (this I know not from technical analysis or anything, just looking at people who have as much or more income than I do, with similar expenses, but they have half the house or less and are going nowhere fast with their debt to asset ratio and their retirement savings are going to be inadequate if they don't change what they are doing).

I am an odd duck in that I love tracking things in Excel, so I try and obtain as much data as possible to support my investments and how they are doing.

While famous through parts of Europe, and rumoured to originate from Germany, the French adored the breed so much that the Poodle was eventually made the national dog of France, and is also known as Caniche, or duck when translated!

It's had most of the moisture removed so it contains several times as much protein as whole duck.

We found that their selection was much smaller than the previous two brands (they only have duck, salmon, and turkey as the alternatives), and the Crude Fat minimum was much higher at 16 %.

While dog owners are not trying pick a fight with those who like the ducks in the park, they point out the birds leave just as much of a mess as dogs do.

She loves duck hunting as much as I do and thanks to your amazing product I'm sure we will have many more memorable seasons together.

You, yesterday admitted you were a troll, and your Twitter history exposes you, as much as you try and continually duck and doge it.

Test Drive Unlimited (TDU) allowed riders to zip around Hawaiian mountain roads and rather excellent freeways (OK, motorways) with a rather marvellous first - person view, helpfully simulating ducking behind the windshield whist the wind itself assaulted your ears — or at least, as much as possible, via television speakers.

Her Passive Ability is the Crouch Slide, which helps her duck down (much faster than her normal speed) as she slides across the ground to make herself a smaller target.

Swipe, duck and jump to run as far as possible, collect diamonds to upgrade your skills in the shop and use power ups to go much farther than any bunny before.

Stamina management is key, as too much ducking, diving and attacking will leave you in a breathless, vulnerable state that means almost certain death.

The further you go, the less time you have to make these decisions and the more the game mixes them up so you'll be track hopping, leaning back and forth collecting as much gold as possible, before forgetting that you have to duck, and then that being the end of you.

Her figures are not so much «animated» as — to steal a term from John Ashbery's poem «Daffy Duck in Hollywood» — déconfit.

Belott somewhat atoned for his thematic neglect in the back room of the gallery, showing four quick - and - loose graphite - on - paper drawings that were not so much drawings of ducks as they were a representation of the word duck, scrawled out multiple times inside of a series of boxes like an oblique floor plan.

Not to mention the sacrifices of their families and friends not getting to see them as much as the average wood duck.

Even a duck at half the size is a pretty frightening prospect as we in Western Australian Agriculture are dealing with much lower and less predictable rainfall.

In Hawaii, where solar is a big resource, the duck curve is less likely, as the state's average system load «has changed over time due to much higher penetrations of distributed generation, notably residential solar.

Now, as a lame - duck governor, she probably wasn't going to get much more accomplished anyhow.

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This last part is perhaps a much - needed area to coach on, as lawyers are notoriously fumbling (I'm ducking now) «late adopters» of technology.

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Muted tones of mint, lemon and duck egg can make just as much of a statement as more vibrant colours.