Sentences with phrase «of gibes»

Mr Cameron is a great master of gibes and flouts and jeers, while the Leader of the Opposition has quickly learned how to reciprocate the Prime Minister's expressions of genuine personal contempt.

Ikal Angelei won the Goldman Prize in 2012 for her efforts to save Lake Turkana from the devastating impacts of the Gibe III dam project.

Kenyan Goldman Prize winner Ikal Angelei has dedicated her life to fighting the construction of the Gibe 3 Dam, one of Africa's largest hydropower projects.

Angelei's grassroots efforts are explored as she tries to mitigate the impact of the Gibe III dam in Ethiopia on the indigenous people who have relied on the Omo River and Lake Turkana as their vital source of water and food for centuries.

Not exact matches

It's just too easy to start with a gibe at The Gospel According to the Son, Norman Mailer's new attempt to retell the life of Jesus as a novel narrated by its hero, the Son of God Himself.

It is most illuminating that Taylor's pantheistic or pagan Catholicism gibes more as a description of a practical production than an invention of abstract reason.

David Brooks» recent column on genius, which offered a portrait of the Mozart who excelled by logging his ten thousand hours of rote practice to get on sooner to the good stuff, seemed to gibe poorly with not only our romantic understanding of unique human excellence but our practical....

There might be some truth in the old gibe of pie - in - the - sky if we found all Christians doing absolutely nothing to better the world, on the grounds that they have Heaven to look forward to; and all the atheists working like mad to relieve every form of human distress, since this life is all that we have!

Perhaps he could replace Coquelin this weekend though, and that would gibe Arsenal an extra edge in the passing and creative parts of our game.

Gibe them Joel Campbell plus Theo and add # 50 mil for Mbappe, may be they are worried of the void he will leave lol

Two hours before the game, a group of Coventry City supporters arrive by train; they parade past the Royal Station Hotel in their sky - blue boaters, sky - blue vests and sky - blue trousers, whirling sky - blue clackers over their heads and shouting friendly gibes at the Geordies.

I am old as dirt - this product would be great to try - its been out of my price range, and this giveaway would gibe me a chance to give it a go!

That gibe earned laughs from the crowd but drew a rebuke from retired U.S. Air Force Gen. Lester Lyles, a member of the Review of U.S. Human Space Flight Plans Committee (aka the Augustine Commission), the group that recently advised Obama on NASA's options for manned spaceflight.

The belt gibe the look the right dose of edgy.

im a native of Canada there fore i am canindian and no offense to you ladies but i just want to get laid so if your down message me wnd ill come to where u r and gibe it to you nice and hard or nice and slow from behind or on top im down for whatever

I actually wish the movie had played some more with the idea that a mentally unstable Ethan fabricated the Syndicate; it gibes with what a lot of people already think of «Crazy» Cruise.

«This doesn't gibe with any experience I've had with him,» producer Ben Odell tells TheWrap of his work with Bailey on last year's «How to Be a Latin Lover»

Stillman isn't much of a visual stylist and the gibes and jabber don't always hit home.

Regardless, every cast member sinks his or her teeth into the red - meat bitchery of Letts's material: Roberts kills her reading of the especially memorable gibe «Eat your fuckin» fish, bitch!

For all the gibes, harsh rhetoric of the accountability era, and tsk - tsk» ing occasioned by polls in which people say they don't want their kids to be teachers, the reality is that people really like teachers.

Most of the products in the personal development space don't gibe with the core message of the DGH brand.

Runs of 10 miles plus are possible both tack and it is also perfect for practicing water starts and carve gibes.

When games writer Jason Schreier recently wrote a Kotaku post expressing annoyance and fatigue with yet another set of unrealistic anime breasts in fantasy - action game Dragon's Crown, he drew a wave of ire — and even a homophobic gibe from the game's Japanese artist.

That experience, which gibed anecdotally with Real Clear Arts blogger Judith H. Dobrzynski's recent report that Crystal Bridges surpassed 500,000 visitors in late August — less than 10 full months after it opened — and that two - thirds of them came from within the region, was enough to make me a Crystal Bridges fan.

The entertaining anecdote that has Titian advising Venetian dignitaries en route to Bergamo to have their portraits painted by Moroni as he made them look natural, although apparently flattering, was in all likelihood a gibe directed at a provincial painter who deviated from canons of portraiture governed by etiquette rather than the attempt to embody a living person.

The Gibe 3 dam is built on the Omo river, which is shared between Kenya and Ethiopia and is the main source of water for Lake Turkana.

Ikal Angelei won the Prize in 2012 for her efforts to halt the Gibe III dam, which has the potential to displace and disrupt the lives of over 500,000 people.

Rob Ellison: I quoted this above in reply to a Moshpit gibe about my ideas being stillborn and to get a clue It has earned the ire of the moderation bot for some reason.

2012 Goldman Prize winner Ikal Angelei has been a leading voice of opposition to the Gibe 3 Dam, one of Africa's largest hydropower projects.

Followed by «carbon pollution» then the usual «funded by the fossil fuel industry» gibe and a misunderstanding of the precautionary principle.

Goldman Prize nominating partner, International Rivers, released a new report this month entitled, «The Downstream Impacts of Ethiopia's Gibe III Dam.»

A humble engineer that he was, he always gibed the idea of receiving such as honor, in spite of a lot of peers believing otherwise.