Sentences with phrase «peddling at»

The researchers found that the men peddling at the highest resistance increased their testosterone levels by almost 100 percent, while the group peddling at a lighter resistance only increased test levels by about 60 percent.

Clinton has been criticized for alleged influence peddling at her family foundation as well.

Hevesi, who admitted to a role in influence peddling at the state pension fund, was supposed to be in court the week before, but was hospitalized for a medical procedure.

In London hospitals and first aid stations in France, she'll engage with the charnel house horrors of war, and becomes determined to reject the heroic myths still being peddled at home.

Starting with the story of conservative Christian ideology being peddled at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs (where fliers for Mel Gibson's The Passion were handed out, and Ted Haggard's New Life ministries touted) and winding back in time, the movie follows author and former Roman Catholic priest James Carroll as he interweaves his own family history with a grander inquisition into faith, and in particular the nasty, tangled intersection between Christianity and Judaism.

We experience this when we listen to a live concert pianist's fingers glide over the 88 keys of a Steinway piano; when we see their body movements; their feet placing the perfect pressure on the peddles at a precise moment in time.

There are a number of really cheap, budget tablets being peddled at major retailers, being billed as door busters.

I then peddled it at flea markets and trade shows and landed it on the shelves of several independent specialty retailers across the country.

Whether you take your end - times thinking in the original Hegelian or prefer the lighter, more easily readable neoliberal version that Francis Fukuyama began to peddle at the dawn of the 1990s, the period between 1989 and 1995 was indeed anxiety - ridden.

Not exact matches

Rooftop installers like SolarCity enjoyed rapid growth thanks in part to a marketing message that peddles the romance and freedom of generating emissions - free power at home.

From the low - level shysters who peddled dodgy mortgages to the Wall Street investors who packaged them into securities and the investors who bought them, everyone involved in the subprime debacle always seems somewhat put - off when reminded that at root this was a crisis about actual people and their actual homes.

But whether Bitcoin can actually replace gold (let alone traditional government - backed currency) has been a matter of fervent debate — quite literally, as evidenced by an event last week entitled «Gold Versus Bitcoin,» held at a New York comedy club, in which well - known gold proponent (Jim Rickards debated James Altucher, a self - help author now peddling Bitcoin investment advice under the moniker «crypto - genius.»

«It sounds easy that we block imports and create jobs here but we forget about what other countries can do to us,» says Doug Irwin, an economics professor at Dartmouth and author of «Peddling Protectionism: Smoot - Hawley and the Great Depression.»

This debt can never be paid in future dollars having value anywhere even close to today's, but for now at least, we are still able to peddle it.

If Mr. Kelly knows he can not always control access, he is intent on at least knowing who is peddling what to his boss.

What I got from this story is that you don't mind if a non-Jew is buried in «your» cemetery but that a black non-jew is not allowed unless they are at the «back of the bus» and you've even done a back peddle on that.

I have always been amazed at the large following that are gathered by people who peddle hate speech, of whatever political or religious persuasion they might be.

He has not set you at work to contradict falsehood which Satan's or God's servants may start to peddle or to track down every rumor that threatens your reputation.

Some deniers, Lipstadt indicates, have tried to peddle «the notion that it was technically and physically impossible for the gas chambers at Auschwitz to have functioned as extermination facilities,» whether because of their construction or because of the gas that was used (prussic acid, more commonly known as Zyklon - B).

50 years from now, my grandchildren's generation will collectively chuckle at the theories and assumptions that Bill Nye peddles today.

We seek (to borrow a line of thought from Kierkegaard) to make things easier; Lewis always seemed, by contrast, to be determined (like Kierkegaard himself to offer as his contribution to make things harder — or, at least (to be fair) not to soft - peddle or back away from the difficulties that Whitehead's thought presented.

If this film attracted an average audience, it would sell about 10,000 video cassettes at $ 70.00 each; it would also make larger profits from foreign sales and a simultaneous «softer» version peddled to cable television.

Temar and Chris chased the vehicle, peddled up next to it and caught sight of a little girl and a middle - aged man at the wheel — when the man saw them, he pushed her out of the car and sped off.

Thus, it can be the star indictment on a list of other unchallenged absurdities that the so - called «new atheists» (an unprecedentedly nasty bunch - at least people like Bertrand Russell never descended to crude invective) are now peddling, more or less unchallenged.

The problem with many modern Christians is that we've seen and experienced too much bad evangelism: the crazy street preachers shouting at strangers, the late - night televangelists peddling for money, The Westboro Baptists picketing funerals, the corrupt pastors who eventually make the news for all the wrong reasons.

She said this from the keynote stage at Natural Products Expo West — an unlikely place for the CEO of a company that's peddled canned soup for decades.

Alderson had peddled reserve outfielder Felix (the Other) Jose, who had been filling in for the injured Henderson, and two more minor leaguers to St. Louis for centerfielder McGee, whose.335 average with the Cardinals may well be good enough to win the National League batting race — at just about the time McGee swings into the American League Championship Series.

Considering that the most money Joe ever had at one time before he signed the Jet contract was $ 600, which he got for peddling some Alabama game tickets, he might have been justified in blowing the whole stack on a car, a blonde and a diamond ring.

can sit all day doing nothing but throwing insults at someone who can't reply and peddling false lies and hate and anger.

Do me a favour mate, this «overrated» nonsense you're peddling about Cavani is pathetic at best.

Eight points clear at the top of the Bundesliga table going into the winter break and victorious in 15 of their 17 games this term, Guardiola's crew just don't believe in soft peddling.

When my oldest started Kindergarten, I was distressed to see that many of the lessons of personal protection I was teaching at home were being undermined at school where candy was given as a reward, class parties overloaded children with junk food, and fundraising involved peddling candy and cookies.

They're kids not kits, and it's not common sense that would have you force your kid to wean at that age if they didn't want to, it's common misinformation... like the kind you're peddling.

You are peddling massive amounts of misinformation and have been dishonest about the C - section rates at your own hospital.

For its part, the Bush administration peddled the line that 40 - year - old McClellan was plainly «disgruntled about his experience at the White House.

Technically no, but this is not just some sordid hit peddled in a backstreet — at least not yet.

Being his first reaction since he returned from his medical trip to Germany, Babangida wondered why people would resort to peddling rumours of his death at the slightest news of attending to his health.

While NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio was at a Texas music festival peddling his national agenda, Cuomo was quick to jump in on some Big Apple issues that critics say the mayor has sorely neglected — agreeing to meet with public - housing tenants over their heat, mold and lead - paint woes.

5) Did Dr Bawumia peddle falsehood at the Supreme Court in 2012 about electoral fraud, padding of votes, rigging and when he was pushed for evidence, his response was that «You and I were not there»?

Putting oil money at the service of development in Africa means tackling the increasingly criminalized character of political leaders and their global networks of resource extraction, not peddling yet another package of technocratic reforms.

Prescott himself became involved in accusations of influence peddling when newspapers suggested he had made planning decisions in favour of Minerva plc, a company chaired at various times by two of the lenders involved, Sir David Garrard and Andrew Rosenfeld.

Contrary to the distorted facts being peddled around by apparatchiks of the ruling party, President Mahama initiated investigations into activities at BOST when he got hint of corruption at the place.

By analogical reasoning from the independence and freedoms guaranteed to the media, the spirit of the Constitution obligates them when they have published a rejoinder to a previous and similar false allegation, to at least call the readers» attention to the previous rebuttal of the current falsehood being peddled against the accused.

But the leader of the GFP in denial of the story making rounds in the media said:» the person behind this mischief would be drowned for peddling such untruth about me; some people don't respect at all, hence the curses will serve as a deterrent to them,» Akua Donkor told a local Journalist in the Brong Ahafo region.

Was it telling President Hollande that no, we hadn't cheated at the cycling, we didn't have rounder wheels, it was just that we peddled faster than the French?

However, what he says is another of the myths that were peddled by both the Opposition and the British Medical Association, at the time, in their opposition to new GP health centres.

For as long as there was the power at the centre to enrich party loyalists, the glue of sudden wealth and influence peddling held the contraption firmly together.

Speaking at a press conference organised by the Minority in Parliament today [Wednesday], Isaac Adongo accused the Vice President of consistently peddling falsehood, but the confident way in which...

Hevesi was sentenced to one to four years in prison Friday for his leading role in an influence - peddling scandal at the state's massive pension fund.

Last night, after the Conservatives overturned a 5,000 Labour majority to win the Norwich seat by 7,348 votes, Labour MPs gave warning that, unless the party did more than peddle scare stories about possible Tory spending cuts, it faced a wipeout at the next election.