Sentences with phrase «new stab at»

The Alcatel Idol 5 is Alcatel's newest stab at the budget marketplace.

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Toshiba Corp. took another stab at its U.S. joint venture partner, Western Digital Corp., saying it has no rights to new chip production that's vital to the future of both companies.

The social - media network is once again taking a shot at Snapchat, this time with another stab at its struggling Slingshot app, the new and improved Slingshot 2.0 (free, available for iOS and Android).

On the three - dollar tier of the menu sits the new classic chicken sandwich, which almost anyone can see is a direct stab at Chick - fil - A's sandwich.

Google takes another stab at space with new rumors circulating that it plans to buy a minority stake in Virgin Galactic, a company that plans to take tourists into space.

SoftBank's initial stab at buying shares from a current investor was impeded by the need for Uber to select a new CEO, which some Uber backers insisted had to happen before the SoftBank deal could be vetted.

As art students in the 1980s we ALL took rude stabs at christianity, and we ALL said the same junk about how we wanted to make people stop, think and discuss, etc. so i don't need to stop and think about this nothing - new - to - think - about artwork.

One time I was driving very slowly with my oldest living brother Through an arboretum he loves, where there are ponds and foxes And owls and kingfishers, and all sorts of other holy amazements, And I asked him what was up with his wicked cancers, how much Pain was he in and what were his chances and what new medicine Could he take a stab at; questions with hooks and bristles on them.

Well, he could always re-up with the Heat, but look for the Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets, New York Knicks and pretty much everyone who eyed him the first time around to take a stab at the best player in the world.

But no, he signed a new contract for one last stab at the Premier League, not that you'd think that after a lack of activity in the transfer window this summer.

-- Ambushed by Canal +'s touchline reporter Laurent Paganelli, Joe Cole has a stab at his first interview in the language of his new homeland after Lille's 3 - 1 win over Lyon

Don't expect any breast - versus - bottle battles here nor any stabs at inducing guilt in new moms.

Mayer has no new job lined up, but might take yet another stab at entering the political arena herself.

Google + went live for the masses today (assuming you got in before the system stopped taking new users), meaning that the search giant has taken another stab at social networking — and at staving off the threat of Facebook.

The brutal stabbing of a Western New York police dog last November has spurred a call at the state Capitol to increase the penalties for seriously injuring and killing a police animal.

Last month, at the annual New York gala of Human Rights Campaign, which has endorsed Cuomo, she took a backhanded stab at the governor's record: «For all the pride that we take here in being such a blue state, New York has the single worst income inequality of any state in the country.»

A member of the New Patriotic Party Abubakar Saddiq was stabbed on Friday at the Asawase constituency in the Ashanti Region in what is believed to be politically motivated violence.

A state agency directed New York City to toughen security at its emergency homeless shelters following the fatal stabbings yesterday of a mother and her young children at a Staten Island hotel used to house the homeless.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Many have wondered whether retiring U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton might consider another stab at the presidency in 2016, but a published report Monday said Mayor Michael Bloomberg was hoping she might run for another office even sooner.

The state Liquor Authority suspended the license for Cougars on Butternut Street in Syracuse after seven people were stabbed during a fight at the bar in the early morning hours on New Year's Day.

The amendments also take a stab at removing all the money set aside for a Central Park project, as well as demanding a guarantee for tax credits and $ 4 million in private financing for a proposed new Central Library before signing any construction agreements.

Binghamton University Police and New York State Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of 19 - year - old Joao (Joe - a) Souza Sunday night at Windham Hall & the suspect was still at large early this afternoon.

After being met with overwhelming criticism following the Senate's first stab at mayoral control last week, Flanagan's new proposals may create a win - win situation for the Senate Republicans.

One teenager is dead and another is in critical condition after they were stabbed at a New York City school this morning.

In 2012, Zimet came back to the New Paltz Town Board for a second stab at being supervisor — after leaving the county government.

Mayor Bill de Blasio, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, and East New York Councilwoman Inez Barron blamed the Bloomberg administration for a five - year delay in the arrival of a surveillance system at the Boulevard Houses — where police say Daniel St. Hubert stabbed six - year - old Prince Joshua P.J. Avitto and his seven - year - old friend Mikayla Capers, killing Avitto and injuring Capers.

The new computer simulation takes a stab at doing just that.

Remy Indebetouw, an astronomer at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, and colleagues took another stab using a new high - resolution telescope network called the Atacama Large Millimeter / submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile.

ALL TEETH While researchers have only the dinosaur's upper jaw bone and some teeth, this reconstruction takes a stab at a portrait of Matheronodon provincialis, a new species.

The commission took a stab at these complicated questions, issuing new analysis and recommendations for how to manage these increasingly complex issues in medicine, research and with direct - to - consumer tests that allow a patient to send in a cheek swab and get health information (like the personalized genome services kit offered by 23andMe, that was recently blocked by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration).

When Freeman is rolled out as the new Commander - in - Chief during the crisis, it's a pretty desperate stab at credibility (which lately seems to be the only kind of roles he's been taking).

The stabs made at George W. Bush are amusing only for their inadequacy and irrelevance — surely we've all made up our minds whether he is an idiot or not almost two thirds of the way through his maximum eight years in power, and any satirist hoping to target Bush at this late stage had better have an amazing new slant to get any reaction.

-- Features several new monsters — Subtle improvements and embellishments — 1080 native — Rextextured rather than rebuilt in HD — Improved loading times — 50 % more content than Tri — Most of the new content comes from the upper levels of the game like the G class quests — New monster: Brachydios — Brachydios is like a cross between a poisonous rhino and an extraordinarily aggressive, volcanic T - Rex — Brachydios enjoys slobbering explosive neon - green saliva all over its stumpy arms and then pile - driving you into the ground with them, leaving a residue of slime wherever it treads — Brachydios will go into rage mode after you hit him a few times and the green nodes on his head start to glow read — Expanded monster stamina system in Ultimate — Can more easily see when a monster is weakened or hurt — Monsters tire out more visibly — AI companions Cha - Cha and Kayumba can be used in single - player — Cha - Cha and Kayumba sing stat - boosting songs and have the odd stab at a monster during battle — The two are mainly used to distract the monster's attention — GamePad shows map — Mess around with your inventory on the GamePad as well — Target button in both versions lets you actually lock on to monstnew monsters — Subtle improvements and embellishments — 1080 native — Rextextured rather than rebuilt in HD — Improved loading times — 50 % more content than Tri — Most of the new content comes from the upper levels of the game like the G class quests — New monster: Brachydios — Brachydios is like a cross between a poisonous rhino and an extraordinarily aggressive, volcanic T - Rex — Brachydios enjoys slobbering explosive neon - green saliva all over its stumpy arms and then pile - driving you into the ground with them, leaving a residue of slime wherever it treads — Brachydios will go into rage mode after you hit him a few times and the green nodes on his head start to glow read — Expanded monster stamina system in Ultimate — Can more easily see when a monster is weakened or hurt — Monsters tire out more visibly — AI companions Cha - Cha and Kayumba can be used in single - player — Cha - Cha and Kayumba sing stat - boosting songs and have the odd stab at a monster during battle — The two are mainly used to distract the monster's attention — GamePad shows map — Mess around with your inventory on the GamePad as well — Target button in both versions lets you actually lock on to monstnew content comes from the upper levels of the game like the G class quests — New monster: Brachydios — Brachydios is like a cross between a poisonous rhino and an extraordinarily aggressive, volcanic T - Rex — Brachydios enjoys slobbering explosive neon - green saliva all over its stumpy arms and then pile - driving you into the ground with them, leaving a residue of slime wherever it treads — Brachydios will go into rage mode after you hit him a few times and the green nodes on his head start to glow read — Expanded monster stamina system in Ultimate — Can more easily see when a monster is weakened or hurt — Monsters tire out more visibly — AI companions Cha - Cha and Kayumba can be used in single - player — Cha - Cha and Kayumba sing stat - boosting songs and have the odd stab at a monster during battle — The two are mainly used to distract the monster's attention — GamePad shows map — Mess around with your inventory on the GamePad as well — Target button in both versions lets you actually lock on to monstNew monster: Brachydios — Brachydios is like a cross between a poisonous rhino and an extraordinarily aggressive, volcanic T - Rex — Brachydios enjoys slobbering explosive neon - green saliva all over its stumpy arms and then pile - driving you into the ground with them, leaving a residue of slime wherever it treads — Brachydios will go into rage mode after you hit him a few times and the green nodes on his head start to glow read — Expanded monster stamina system in Ultimate — Can more easily see when a monster is weakened or hurt — Monsters tire out more visibly — AI companions Cha - Cha and Kayumba can be used in single - player — Cha - Cha and Kayumba sing stat - boosting songs and have the odd stab at a monster during battle — The two are mainly used to distract the monster's attention — GamePad shows map — Mess around with your inventory on the GamePad as well — Target button in both versions lets you actually lock on to monsters

But «Godard Mon Amour,» the director's half - parodic / half - earnest stab at turning his country's rule - breaking enfant terrible (played by Louis Garrel) into one - half of a prickly movie couple — focusing on his then - new marriage to his «La Chinoise» star Anne Wiazemsky (Stacy Martin)-- is the kind of curiously inconsequential homage that neither stokes your interest in cinema / Godard nor illuminates a turbulent love story between artists.

I figured since I'm already scouring the web for any new information anyway why don't I compile it all and take a stab at making my own fan site?

At the very least, the casting of «hard - as - nails woman, Lena Headey» means that some of the new viewers might be able to squint and pretend they are watching Cersei Lannister at work, dealing with the back - stabbing of Spartan politicAt the very least, the casting of «hard - as - nails woman, Lena Headey» means that some of the new viewers might be able to squint and pretend they are watching Cersei Lannister at work, dealing with the back - stabbing of Spartan politicat work, dealing with the back - stabbing of Spartan politics.

There are pointed stabs at needy stage types, imperious New York critics (Lindsay Duncan briefly but memorably sketches an icy reviewer waiting to kill Riggan's play in a heartbeat) and contemporary theatre's reliance on movie stars to pull in the punters.

At the beginning, you can get away with putting up fences and stabbing zombies through them for the most part but as you progress and meet new kinds of creatures, things become a lot more involving.

John White, Louisiana's exceptionally able commissioner of education, took a stab at that, and a group of foundations is currently standing up a new nonprofit to play this role, too.

In nearby Montclair, New Jersey, a charter school is making its fifth stab at approval.

The process of choosing a new leader, former U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, was chaotic and contentious, with the legislature squabbling with the Board of Governors as lawmakers took a late stab at inserting themselves in the selection process.

Numerous kit car manufacturers have taken a stab at building rough approximations, but now Shelby American is getting in on the act, with a limited run of 50 brand - new Daytona Coupes to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the FIA World Championship awarded to the originals.

It's a time when new entrants are jumping into the field with bold, fresh ideas, standing on the shoulders of the blogging giants that came before, taking a second stab at reinventing the new media landscape.

Much akin to the previous Amazon spot where it took a direct stab at Apple, the new one also digs at their rival.

If his past controversial writings and political statements are any indication, this new book will take a stab at quite a number of high - profile and anger - inducing beliefs.

Dell is taking another stab at the tablet market with a new pair of Android tablets.

This particular operating system update would be able to give the Transformer Pad 300 a new lease of life, considering the tablet market is highly competitive at this point in time, not to mention Apple rumored to take a stab at the smaller display tablet range with their upcoming 7.85» iPad mini.

It appears that Barnes & Noble is going to take another stab at it, however, as an FCC listing has recently been discovered for the new Nook Tablet 7.

Continuing Toshiba's stab at affordable new Windows 8 products is the new Satellite NB15t laptop, which will launch this November for $ 380.

So now's the time to take a stab at what allocation you think is better, then go with that until your account (s) settle with your new custodian.