Sentences with phrase «patch together»

The House Financial Services Committee in early July passed H.R. 1408, which would patch together a national antifraud network out of some 250 financial services regulators around the country.

Independent systems rarely talk to each other, which requires your agents and employees to patch together the functions and outputs of one system with the functions and outputs of another.

I think we will be able to patch together a few good deals until the larger national lenders start to finally get on board for financing these deals.

Couples who navigate a tough patch together create stronger bonds for whatever else comes their way.

The monthly updates often hit devices outside of Android updates, however, many Galaxy S7 handset have received Nougat and the February patch together.

Now we patch together hardware and software from different companies and make the best of it.

It is just a patch together.

Neville... There are so many «logic holes» in that Lomburg piece, one would need a LEGION of seamstresses to patch it together!

Reaves molds this dust into new, often extravagant shapes; she also uses it to mend or patch together pieces.

Comes down to if you think paying for a small set of maps, guns and loading screens which may well be played over and over is in the same bracket as say Skyrim, where great pains were gone to to patch together an enormous gaming world and unique characters.

We've been working on getting a patch together for our PlayStation players that will contain all the outstanding issues since our release in September.

In the past we took an approach where we would create small areas and patch them together, but then we realized that we couldn't do that with this huge world.

As he confesses through his journal entries, he's not entirely sure how to keep a newborn alive, whether or not he'll ever patch together his shattered heart, or how to forgive himself for his mistakes.Career girl Kathleen Burke is wholly uninterested in settling down.

Here we see where she gets it: from a great - grandmother and great - aunt who sit on their porches and tell stories that patch together triumphs, heartaches, and family history, and from Cecile, one of the most unique mothers in children's literature, who is tied to her own truth and tells it, whatever the consequences.

The other performances — even Ferrell's — seem wildly inconsistent from shot to shot, almost as if they only ever filmed one line at a time then tried to patch them together in postproduction.

How do you patch together a relationship that has been sundered by grief?

And despite some earnest attempts to patch together a metaphorical framework for things via some outlandishly surrealist sequences, writer - director Paolo Sorrentino tells more than he shows, and wastes some damn fine performances from his cast.

See, Shannon's boyfriend eavesdrops on calls to try to patch them together as art.

Countries did find enough legal Band - Aids to patch together an agreement that finally won approval here, including the near - exact words of a landmark agreement in November between the United States and China that Stern said he and Chinese Minister Xie Zhenhua offered as a compromise.

Eckard Wimmer, a microbiologist and chemist, used the information to patch together more than 100 smaller bits of DNA that can be easily purchased from a made - to - order - DNA company.

I think with tissue engineering we can patch you together like a bicycle tire, replacing a kidney with a kidney and a heart with a heart, to about 120 years.

Today, we're added up in every conceivable way as statisticians and mathematicians patch together a mishmash of data, from our ZIP codes and internet surfing patterns to our recent purchases.

A terabyte was the amount of disk storage Larry Page and Sergey Brin managed to patch together with the help of $ 15,000 spread across their personal credit cards in 1998, when they were Stanford graduate students building a search - engine prototype, which they first called BackRub and then renamed Google.

Each ion is created from plasma at different temperatures, so by combining data about several of them, researchers can patch together an idea of the corona's temperature distribution.

We had just enough snow to patch together a route to get to land.

Many people don't have an extra 20 hours a week to enter job training programs, Wilson said, owing to the fickle nature of the North Country economy, where residents often have to patch together a string of seasonal jobs over vast distances.

You tend to patch together a picture from films / TV / reading all the pregnancy info you can get your hands on, as well as piecing together things other people tell you.

I truly believe that if we can make it through this tough patch together, we will be all the stronger for it.

Not that Closer is out of his realm, but maybe with a staff of Longmen, Hinch can patch it together.

Instead of a top and bottom crust, try a top - only crust — and if you cut it into rough pieces and patch it together, you've got a pandowdy.

Well I'm glad we're in the pumpkin patch together!

However, the goal will be to establish a new specialty that develops its own approaches to its subject matter rather than to patch together the contributions of the existing disciplines.

Some of them are ambitious business people or professionals, but many more patch together a living out of two or three part - time jobs, or work overtime as an employer's hedge against new hiring.

«We've never believed that these detailed profiles of people, that have incredibly deep personal information that is patched together from several sources, should exist,» he said, adding that these sort of profiles «can be abused against our democracy.

Before you try patching together a menu of packages on your own, bring the sales team into the conversation.

Two weeks after the launch, the system had been patched together and the site was selling leads again, but not nearly enough to cover expenses.

Cappon believes that many international mergers, especially when it comes to financial exchanges, have been patched together to benefit the bankers and advisers who put such deals together and top managers who receive options to consummate such deals.

However, assuming proper due diligence was done on the model portfolios, Starr added that most self - directed investors would probably be better off with the models than patching together impact funds.

«Because after all the bribes, threats and promises that have patched together this rickety coalition, we can not prevent another suicide bomber being born — and nobody can tell us how to dodge this devil's cycle of despair, hatred and, yet again, revenge.»

(Dough will tear easily but can be patched together with your fingers.)

Moser patched together this roster through as many different avenues as possible, but each player fits Loyola's identity.

With the help of his two brothers - in - law and his 21 - year - old son, Bobby, and on machinery that he either patched together or made for himself, Del Hampton turns out largely handcrafted golf clubs that have achieved a high reputation for excellence.

Picking up some new diapers here, selling off ones that I had grown jaded with there, and once again, my stash resembled a patched together quilt of colors and fabrics.

Strong words were patched together on Syria.

June is typically when a flurry of last - minute deals are patched together and a ton of legislation is approved.

Grossman's and the NWP task force's shared assumption — that America has a shortage of scientists — is likely to come as a surprise to many of today's young scientists who, having patched together contingent lives through several years of itinerant positions, have yet to find a permanent job.

That is because the network is an agglomeration of local systems patched together to exchange relatively modest quantities of surplus power.

In the end, we need several such coordinate systems patched together to get a detailed picture of the entire globe.

Stancil bought a $ 70 camera lens, patched it together with an imaging chip and a radio - frequency transmitter, and attached a parachute.

Finally, they patched together a transposon based on computer alignments and their own judgment from their knowledge of similar sequences in other genes.