Sentences with phrase «of this tension by»

You can learn to blow off some of that tension by browsing Calm at Work, by Paul Wilson (Plume, 1999), or Undress Your Stress: 30 Curiously Fun Ways to Take Off Tension, by Lois Levy (Sourcebooks, 1999).

The overcoming of this tension by this change of the focus of desire is part of what he means by Peace.

That's when Montana defused some of the tension by pointing out a familiar face in the far end zone: «Isn't that John Candy?»

Presenter Sarah Montague then introduced a note of tension by revealing that the Farron had contacted the pop star in a bid to gain her backing for his Lib Dem leadership campaign earlier this year.

Free the neck of tension by allowing the ears to touch the upper arms.

It's an empty premise given some pretext of tension by the pursuit of DuBois, to whom the animators grant a heightened olfactory sense and what seem like backwards - hinged joints that let her scuttle about like a Gallic cockroach.

'' builds an overwhelming sense of tension by relying on absolute silence, then shattering it with bursts of sheer terror.

«A Quiet Place» builds an overwhelming sense of tension by relying on absolute silence, then shattering it with bursts of sheer terror.

Something about this film feels very clunky, as it moves into its second half it drops much of the sexual nature of its interesting but flawed opening and focuses instead on the actual nature of this heist, using a non-linear sequence that, whilst amusing enough, tends to sap almost all of the tension by virtue of its retrospective nature.

Summed up by the kidnapping of one of the studio's biggest stars Baird Whitlock (Clooney) being drained of any tension by the audience being privy to both sides of the abduction from the get - go.

Tijuana - based artist Marcos Ramírez ERRE uses the recognizable format of an eye chart, but adds a dimension of tension by putting a mirror behind the chart, reflecting more than just our 20/20 vision.

The principle of composition — the arrangement of internal elements within a frame, the creation of tension by the juxtaposition of individual parts — is replaced by an addition of modules, all of them identical, that could — in theory at least — be added ad infinitum.

Some of the pictures add a different sort of tension by cutting the rectangular panels into jigsaw - puzzle - like pieces.

Not exact matches

An unnamed source, who does business with Apple, told Bloomberg Businessweek in January that during Jobs's first leave of absence «the creative tension disappeared, replaced by a play - it - safe ethos.»

«Brent rose to an average of $ 67 per barrel, supported by strong demand, OPEC - non-OPEC compliance and geopolitical tensions,» he also said.

Adding to the tension, Anderson and Kadlic were determined to complete the sale by the end of the year.

«Within the context of risks caused by the incidents and of social tension, our citizens who live in the U.S., or who are considering travelling there, should be cautious,» the ministry said in a statement.

Sectors of the South Korean economy reliant on China for growth tend to be hit more by geopolitical tensions, but things are starting to improve, says Trinh Nguyen of Natixis.

By contrast, in Louisiana — reflecting the incredible tension over slavery and existential fear of revolt — «it was a capital crime to print or distribute material, or to make a speech or display a sign, or even to have a private conversation, that might spread discontent among the free black population or insubordination among slaves.»

Wang's visit, which was to end Thursday, was aimed at exploring ways China can contribute to the easing of tensions, along with implementing agreements reached in Beijing by Kim and Chinese President Xi Jinping, said Da Zhigang, a researcher at the Heilongjiang Academy of Social Sciences in northeastern China.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia's Partisan Conflict Index, which measures federal political tension by counting newspaper reports of disagreement each month, jumped after Trump was elected.

It now looks impossible for negotiators to meet their goal of getting an agreement by the end of this month, especially amid the prospect of escalating trade tensions from the steel dispute.

His quick acceptance of the results eased tensions in the volatile nation where the latest presidential election, in 2013, narrowly won by Maduro, was bitterly disputed and where anti-government protests last year led to 43 deaths.

The tweet, even if it was sent by a staffer, undercuts that image of impartiality and comes at a time when partisan tensions are running high ahead of the presidential election.

Get a behind the scenes look a the tension, anticipation and exhilaration experienced by scientists and engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. during the Curiosity rover's harrowing descent through the Martian atmosphere — known as «Seven Minutes of Terror.»

The arrests, by national intelligence agents, marked the first at a Western oil firm in Venezuela and represent a dramatic escalation of growing tensions between PDVSA and foreign companies over control of supply contracts.

The arrests, by national intelligence agents, marked the first at a Western oil firm in Venezuela and represent a dramatic escalation of growing tensions between PDVSA and foreign companies over control of supply contracts, the sources told Reuters.

Just a few days ago, The Science Daily reported on a study conducted by the University of Michigan Health System, which concluded that «parents» use of mobile technology around young children may be causing internal tension, conflicts and negative interactions with their kids.»

Tension between North Korea and the United States has been building after a series of nuclear and missile tests by Pyongyang and bellicose verbal exchanges between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and President Donald Trump.

For months, South Korean President Moon Jae - in has sought North Korea's participation in the hopes it will ease tensions between the still officially warring nations and prevent the kind of violent incidents which have plagued previous major events hosted by the South.

This structural arrangement can thus produce tensions between stockholder and the corporation — stockholders either required to keep «investing» in a going concern indirectly by paying its taxes or, conversely, pressuring the corporation to distribute more of its profits and thus potentially slowing the company's growth.

«Britain First seeks to divide communities by their use of hateful narratives that peddle lies and stoke tensions,» the person said.

In a troubling sign of escalating tensions, dozens of Chinese ships confronted Vietnamese coast guard boats approaching an oil rig deployed by Chinese offshore oil company CNOOC in waters claimed by both nations.

The movie further ratcheted up diplomatic tensions between Turkey and the Jewish State, prompting accusations of anti-Semitism that were vehemently denied by the producers.

Tensions have soared between the United States and North Korea following a series of weapons tests by Pyongyang and a string of increasingly bellicose exchanges between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

«With the threat environment unlikely to abate per a host of global tensions spanning China, the Mideast, North Korea, and Russia, we do not foresee any imminent fall - off in US military budgets,» wrote Morgan Stanley analysts led by Rajeev Lalwani.

The latest Chinese military movements come during a time of heightened tension between Beijing and the island and follows strong warnings by Chinese President Xi Jinping against any Taiwan separatism last month.

It's a loss up front, but Collins said he had found that by offering free content, you create a kind of tension in users» minds that ultimately results in their opting - in to the company's list to see what else is available.

Every major sell - off in history has been accompanied by a mix of economic concerns, monetary policy shifts, geopolitical tensions, or some other source of consternation that might make a rational person demand a higher premium for putting their capital at risk.

Meanwhile, Ukraine's hryvnia has dropped nearly 80 percent against the greenback this year, to trade at 15,7085 per $ 1 on Monday, off last month's all - time low of 15,8817, weighed by tensions between government forces and rebels in the country's eastern regions.

Treasury prices pare their gains by the end of Wednesday, pushing yields lower, after rising political tensions lures haven bids but later offset by signs that inflation is running higher

On Monday, WTI closed at US$ 52.22 a barrel, up by 3 percent, while Brent crude settled at US$ 59.02 — its highest since July 2015 — on the back of growing optimism that the OPEC production cut deal is finally having a palpable effect on global supplies of crude oil, and the equally growing worry that the Middle East could be in for more tensions — this time between the Kurdish nation and the countries it inhabits, following an independence referendum in the Kurdistan autonomous region in Iraq.

Against a background of ongoing trade tensions between China and the US, China's own Ministry of Commerce responded on April 17 by saying that it hopes the US can deal with this situations in a legal way, and that it will be prepared to take action in the interests of ZTE.

Two years later it was kicked out of Malaysia because of racial tension — the city state was mainly ethnic Chinese, the peninsula dominated by Malays — and the antagonism of many senior politicians in Kuala Lumpur toward Lee, whom they considered headstrong and unpredictable.

The filings by Grier and the SEC are the latest sign of tension over Stone Street's role in the case.

Investors appeared to be focusing on fundamentals after weeks dominated by geopolitical tensions, including the prospect of trade wars and more missile strikes in Syria.

Playing into the tension between (growing) state capitalism and (historically dominant) free market is China's ongoing development of its own version of the Marshall Plan — displaying the world's only global economic strategy driven by a trillion - plus dollars of investment into international infrastructure.

But there is little or no discussion in Unions Matter of current intergenerational tensions in the union movement: the movement toward two - tier workplaces, like Air Canada's Rouge Airlines, which aims to hire new, mostly younger workers at a lower pay scale and with fewer benefits than are enjoyed by older, established workers.

Alex Stamos, Facebook's chief information security officer, plans to leave the company by August, which «reflects heightened leadership tension at the top of the social network,» The New York Times reports.

On automobiles, the biggest source of trade tensions between the countries, the negotiation delivered modest victories that were likely to be welcomed by American carmakers who have long sought to sell more cars in South Korea.