Sentences with phrase «of string on»

Duchamp creates Mile of String on which he invites Calder to hang his works.

They will attack a leaf or shadow or piece of string on the floor.

Then, with my scissors, I curled the strips of picture and invitation like you would the end of a string on a balloon... and then I just shoved them in the ornament bulb.

Not exact matches

Andurand, who runs oil hedge fund Andurand Capital Management LLP, wrote in a string of tweets on Sunday that companies may be less willing to risk investment in long term oil projects because of low crude barrel prices and a predicted peak in electric vehicle demand.

TORONTO — When Lise Cartwright grew tired of a string of full - time office jobs, she turned to the Internet to see if there were any writing gigs she could try on the side.

As Sanghavi and Shah launched the company with their life savings and on borrowed funds, there was a string of pretty anxious days.

Since the recession ended in mid-2009, the economy has been expanding at sub-par rates as a string of problems from higher gas prices to Europe's debt crisis have acted as a drag on the U.S. economy.

The analysts» warning on iPhone shipments is the latest in a string of reports suggesting Apple's having trouble at the top of the market with its iPhone X.

Stone, in an email to CNBC, called the lawsuit a «left - wing conspiracy» that «strings together events they find suspicious based on partisan worldview but has NO proof of hacking never mind anything else.»

The most recent example, of course, came on Tuesday, when Facebook announced a $ 2 billion acquisition of the virtual reality startup Oculus VR, but it's just the most recent in a string of Facebook's recent buyout offers, from it's failed $ 3 billion bid for Snapchat to its jaw - dropping $ 19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp.

Nike's vice president of footwear, Greg Thompson, has left the company, a company spokesman said on Wednesday, the latest in a string of executive departures at the sportswear maker.

And yet you — and iconic guitarists like Keith Richards, Jimmy Page, Slash, Paul McCartney, Steve Vai (the list goes on and on)-- are delighted to appear, for free, on the back of the pack of Ernie Ball guitar strings.

For Ferrero, the acquisition is the latest in a string of deals doubling down on sugary snacks that's come as its rivals retreat.

At birth, every person is assigned a unique string of 11 digits, a digital identifier that from then on is key to operating almost every aspect of that person's life — the 21st - century version of a Social Security number.

A few examples that had recipients looking for strings attached: «A cruise to the Caribbean»; «The keys to my client's villa to use on my vacation»; and «A beautiful box with a stack of $ 100 bills and a thank - you card.»

SXSW comes after a string of embarrassing reports for Uber that put on display the company's treatment of women, its treatment of drivers, its alleged theft of trade secrets, its use of software to circumvent government officials, and its peculiar partnership with China's Baidu.

Over the years Alfa has come out on top in bitter power struggles even with people closely linked to Vladimir Putin: it defended its telecoms empire against Leonid Reiman, Putin's communications minister, who ultimately left the government after a string of disclosures about his links to an offshore company.

Ryan's retirement announcement was preceded by a string of tweets from Trump, who touched on subjects including special counsel Robert Mueller's probe of Russian election meddling and the response to a suspected chemical attack in Syria on Wednesday.

The President has the stock market on a string, but investors are less sure of the game he's playing.

The data leak was part of a broader string of attacks on Democrats that hit a crescendo ahead of the party's Democratic National Convention last month.

A lawyer, he was senior counsel and vice-president at ABB Group, a Swiss engineering giant, and then had a string of titles, including strategic development director, at AMEC, a big London - based project - management company focused on the energy sector.

Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor finally meet in the boxing ring on Saturday night in Las Vegas after months of pre-bout hype and a string of preening press conferences rife with insults and posturing.

Goldman Sachs (gs) CEO Lloyd Blankfein is the latest in a string of Wall Street titans to weigh in on Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency that's getting increasing attention in the mainstream business world.

But for numerous reasons, many related to a seemingly endless string of spinoffs and corporate restructurings, Palm lost its way and failed to jump on the lucrative opportunity of combining an electronic organizer with a cellular phone.

After I had done this George Martin said to me, «Paul I have an idea of putting a string quartet on the record.»

Such a programme has been backed by France and Germany following calls for bolstered security throughout Europe after a string of terror attacks on European soil, according to EU sources.

MSCI's broadest index of Asia - Pacific shares outside Japan fell 1.1 % too, but after a string of all - time highs, it was still on track for a 6.5 % monthly gain.

He offered by way of example a string of headlines that were posted alongside news from verified sources on the wall of his Louisiana home town's mayor: Hillary Clinton Calling for Civil War If Trump Is Elected.

Trapped by mortgages for apartments built on barren steppe under communism, residents of Sayanogorsk, one of a string of towns dominated by Rusal, have few options if a loss of customers for its aluminium leads the firm to cut jobs.

On Tuesday, Newsweek's official Twitter account posted a string of threatening tweets.

When the Russia investigation began picking up steam last summer, so did Trump's attacks on his hand - picked attorney general, whom he called «weak» and «beleaguered» in a string of tweets.

But Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager may be tempted to train her fire on European companies after a string of investigations of U.S. global giants that, especially after Tuesday's Apple (aapl) verdict, has enraged the United States.

Pixar Animations is one of the most creative businesses on the planet, and one of the most successful, with a string of blockbuster movies that delight audiences around the globe.

ABBA won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest with «Waterloo» and had a sequin - spangled string of hits including «Dancing Queen» and «Take a Chance on Me» before splitting up in 1982.

The 40 - year - old Woods has not played on the PGA Tour since last fall as he deals with the latest in a string of injuries.

If the boss or anyone else should proffer an idea that scores a string of 10s on the suck index — hey, it's nothing personal.

Trump on Monday railed against the recent string of attacks in Afghanistan, and ruled out any US discussions with the Taliban as part of the effort to seek peace talks between the Afghan government and the insurgents.

You give an insurance company money in a lump sum or in payments over a period of years, then at retirement, the cash gets «annuitized,» or paid out in a string of payments based on your life expectancy.

New England Patriots third - string quarterback Jacoby Brissett reportedly tore a ligament in his right thumb during the second half against the Texans on Thursday night and may need surgery, Mike Petraglia of New England's WEEI reported Friday.

As Trump addressed the 186 graduates in his speech, he offered his thoughts on the recent string of controversies surrounding his administration.

World stocks are on track to rise this month for the first time since January, lifted by positive earnings from U.S. technology firms and a string of high - profile M&A deals.

Every Bitcoin wallet is linked to a private key, or secret string of numbers like the serial number on a dollar bill.

Fine explains, «as a former interior designer who never took a business course and didn't know what Ruby on Rails was a year ago, it's sometimes surreal when I hear words like «agile process» come out of my mouth, or the never ending string of VC and MBA terms that we now use to discuss the «health» of the business».

Typically, the scammers trick people into running pernicious code on their computers that encrypts their contents — a process that is often irreversible, except by way of a special cryptographic key or string of digital bits.

Yet Valentine's Day, and the days leading up to it, is the peak season for scammers who prey on the heart strings, and purse strings, of those looking for love.

He even hired the world - famous Wallendas to drink the improved coffee on a tightrope strung over the streets of Detroit.

But before bringing just anyone on board, you need to understand that extra manpower entails a whole new string of legal obligations, liabilities, expenses and, of course, paperwork.

Don Thompson's resignation comes amid a string of CEO departures that puts on full display the growing power of corporate boards.

Meanwhile, with the NFL still muddling through a string of scandals and legal failures (and in a season that is on track to have more penalty flags than ever before), look for a rise in interest in alternative football options like the new China American Football league, in which NFL veteran - turned - ESPN analyst Ron Jaworski is a principal investor.

Just months after his 2014 testimony, a string of hospitalizations and a bout with pneumonia would leave Redstone physically incapacitated and dependent on a feeding tube, unable to speak a sentence that could be understood without the aid of a translator.