Sentences with phrase «olds arguing over»

You sound like a couple of 8 year - olds arguing over who has the strongest Transformer.

Not exact matches

One of the things they argue over is which is the oldest pub in England.

What's more, they argued in a recent research paper, most tips for protecting passwords do nothing to guard against the most common forms of breaches: phishing, keystroke logging, and plain old looking over shoulders.

The change, it argued, will result in incomplete information and weaker legal powers for parliamentarians who, under the old system, have better control over where the money will flow and how it will be spent.

Arguing in a vacuum over what Jesus would do in 2012 using a 2000 - year - old text is an academic waste of time and an outrage to those who are actually sick and dying right now, even if it is not completely irrelevant.

where he argues in detail, and most convincingly, that in this saying Jesus is looking back over the completed Old Testament epoch of salvation and drawing the Baptist to his own side in presenting him «as the initiator of the new aeon» (Ibid., p. 43.

While the Government sweats over pensions, the church must wake up to its older members, look beyond the stereotypes and begin utilising this silent but significant majority, argues Brian Adams.

Somewhere out there, there's a young Augustine with pear - stained hands, a young John Newton with receipts for what he paid to own human beings, a young C. S. Lewis arguing against the existence of God, a young Chuck Colson with metaphorical tire - tracks over his metaphorical grandmother in service to some politician, a young fifteen - year - old whose name we'll never know wondering if he's lost in the cosmos.

Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe and screeching ball of sinew Skip Bayless will hype the big game the only way they know how — as the NFL's equivalent to two old ladies arguing over a shopping cart at the grocery store.

Despite being undoubtedly very talented, the 25 - year - old has been unable to get in to the QPR side after arguing over his fitness with manager Harry Redknapp and chairman Harry Fernandes.

We would argue about that often; I told him it wasn't right for me to be over there because I was interfering with their bonding time but his excuse was:» They are older children, they're ok, they do their own thing.»

At some point, my three - year - old son finds a way to make a huge mess dumping toys everywhere and then we argue and bicker and fight over picking them up.

Those pushing this idea argue that it is about the only panacea left for PDP to regain control of Anambra State as resort to the old ways of doing things, will still leave the party in the hands of the godfathers who will engage in another round of bickering till the election is over.

The liberal mayor coolly fenced with skeptics during a morning budget hearing, arguing for the necessity of his proposal to raise income taxes to create full - day pre-Kindergarten slots for over 50,000 four - year - olds by this autumn.

He argues that human survival may have depended not so much on our ability to produce new neurons, but on our ability to keep old ones in order to accumulate memories over the entire lifespan.

Steve: You know, today is also the anniversary of the death of Darwin, speaking of the human evolution with Kate, and just to finish up — am I wrong, but isn't the place you're most likely to find a fistfight at a conference, one of these human evolution anthropology conferences where people are arguing over whether that bone represents a new species or just an example of a known species or whether some artifact is again a new species or some kind of pathological example of an old species?

The jury decision, he revealed, came only after some old - fashioned horse - trading: Bille August's «Pelle the Conqueror» won over Chris Menges» «A World Apart» in a 6 - 4 vote, but jury president Ettore Scola only got the «World Apart» supporters to stop arguing when he offered to not only give that film the Grand Jury Prize (second prize), but also let its lead actresses share the best - actress award, making it the only film to win more than one prize.

Moore and Coogan are shown arguing loudly (and profanely) in the opening scene, and it isn't long before Moore changes the locks and battle over their six - year - old girl (Onana Aprile, excellent) begins in earnest.

(«My husband and I would argue constantly over who had to cut the day's banana slices... The minute I heard our 6 - year - old girl in her bedroom, re-enacting our daily banana fight with her Barbie dolls, I knew we had to make a change...»)

What should have been another family dinner spent arguing over why she didn't want to keep the bloodlines «pure» by being married off to her older brother turned into a nightmare and left her with more than tortured memories.Jackson Dawls and Taylor Durham had been pack mates, best friends, and the other's mate for as long as they could remember.

Fighting one another over which of two antiquated modes of money - making is more worthy / noble / artistic / you - name - it is like the old story of the people in Constantinople arguing about how many angels could dance on a pinhead while the city walls were being battered down.

The late Mr. Flaherty argued that the money would be better spent extending the universal child care benefit to families with children over six years old.

As they got a little older, they started to argue over who got to bake for the different holidays and special family occasions.

The letter was a final, deciding blow against the plight of Le Cats following nearly two years of battles with the city and state Sen. Tony Avella (D - Whitestone) over the safety of relocating the cats, which Greco argues are too old to be moved, so that the land could be repurposed for community use.

We have to admit, we're a little surprised that there's more to do in Call Of Duty WW2's social space than argue with racist 12 year olds over who bummed who's mum last night.

well i like the like the old design as much as the next guy but i mean there really i sent that much of a thing to argue over i prefer the newer one because it looks better and i mean this is 2010 you ppl are whining about the old look being better forget it go build a shrine if you want take a picture too Sega is trying to move forward.

One answer is that the art world has, over the past decade, been collectively in the mood to reassess the work of older women — perhaps salving its conscience for previous neglect, or perhaps (a cynic might argue) having exhausted all other forms of novelty.

And to argue this skeptics are, to use your own phrase «Insinuating some vague error» in the new graphic over the old.

The proposal by our old pals the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service could reopen the 1990s debate over timber production on federal lands; logging companies had argued that efforts to save the owl — declared a threatened species in 1990 — contributed to the Northwest timber industry's decline.

They may wish to argue that given the aforementioned statute is over 150 years old, the law needs reforming so as to reflect the seriousness of acid as a weapon.

«Your honor, I question whether Mr. DeGuerre's client is telling us the whole truth,» the DA mused as he began to argue why the judge should use her testimony to believe that codefendant was a pimp, but to disbelieve that she had no power or control over the Older Friend's dope.

There is no point in arguing over who is safer behind the wheel, young or old drivers, but there is a discussion which should be had with both groups about their own weaknesses and the ways in which they can improve their skills.

Are you tired of arguing with your spouse over the same old issues?

Since parent — adolescent relationships become more equitable over time (McGue et al. 2005; Russell et al. 1998) and adolescents become increasingly autonomous (Blos 1979; Grotevant and Cooper 1986), it might be argued that the influence of parent — adolescent relationships on adolescent friendships diminishes as adolescents grow older.

Wednesdays were supposed to be Husband - and - I - rediscover - why - we - love - each - other days, but who's to argue when an old work colleague is over my side of town and fancies yum cha?