Sentences with phrase «point in poking»

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She was poking fun at this language, but her point was serious: if even immunizing kids has to be defended through market language, the progressive idea is in deep trouble.

At this point, you can mix the veggies in the sauce so some vegetables are poking out.

The «Pokes averaged 26 points per game in 1984 and, with Thurman Thomas taking most of the carries, 34 in 1987.

At one point I thought that Giroud was playing, with bleached hair, the way he was getting on the end of things in the box, only to mess it up and poke his tongue out!?

Charlie Carter poked the Cards ahead after a spill from Macclesfield keeper Shwan Jalal only for Nathan Blissett to equalise, rising gazelle - like to head in a pin - point cross in the 35th minute.

Even in defeat, as rare as those occurences have been, Bolton have been pleasing on the eye and were even unfortunate; a red card to influential and much sought after centre - half Gary Cahill scuppering their chances of grounding a point out of their away contest with Arsenal when the score was level at 1 - 1, while they had several penalty appeals turned down before seeing Maxi Rodriguez toe - poke one underneath Jussi as Bolton suffered their second undeserved defeat of the season.

Case in point, I was poking around on Match about a week ago when I found a girl that I thought was interesting.

The Stooges had been poking each other in the eye for 22 years — and that's just for Columbia Pictures» theatrical shorts division — they'd been a comedy team for over three decades by that point.

Even though Google reportedly were not involved in the conception of the film, and aren't in line to directly profit from ticket sales, because the film obviously got the full cooperation of Google in the making of it, whatever satirical material could have been mined from poking fun at the giant corporation's branding and image has been declawed to the point of the enterprise doubling as a recruitment film.

At one point so much water was collecting in sagging tent pockets above that workers on the red carpet were poking these areas with long stick thingies while...

Pixar, which is based in Emeryville, Calif., knows San Francisco well, and filmmakers Pete Docter and Ronaldo Del Carmen have fun poking fun at the city as seen from an outsider's point of view.

There are few ways to poke that proverbial bear with greater effectiveness than to argue that increasing the diversity of casting in superhero movies is a good thing; not to mention, necessary, to reflect the growing fanbase of superhero and comic book movies, which continues to break down the barriers of race and gender (case in point: just ask Tumblr how many women love Tony Stark and Loki).

Seat adjustment covers broke fairly early on in ownership, creating sharp points that poke both driver and passenger in the hip while sitting in the vehicle.

The sDrive35i is a new trim model for this year, poking the vehicle's price point just a tiny bit south by offering it in rear - wheel drive.

Pogue pokes fun at the similarities between both devices and the fact that the TouchPad lacks a few of the iPad's features but then also points out the TouchPad's innovations in Touch To Share, wireless charging as well as Flash capability and HP Synergy plus the possibility that with HP's will and determination, webOS will transcend mobile and make it to PCs and printers.

Why ERP should be used with care In a blog post, Aswath Damodaran, a Professor of Finance, pokes holes in Greenspan's comments and points out that historically an increase in interest rates has tended to reduce the equity risk premium (the return from stocks is risk - free rate plus ERP), so stock prices may not be so undervalued after alIn a blog post, Aswath Damodaran, a Professor of Finance, pokes holes in Greenspan's comments and points out that historically an increase in interest rates has tended to reduce the equity risk premium (the return from stocks is risk - free rate plus ERP), so stock prices may not be so undervalued after alin Greenspan's comments and points out that historically an increase in interest rates has tended to reduce the equity risk premium (the return from stocks is risk - free rate plus ERP), so stock prices may not be so undervalued after alin interest rates has tended to reduce the equity risk premium (the return from stocks is risk - free rate plus ERP), so stock prices may not be so undervalued after all.

I'm sneezing & congested because I've got little points / spurs on my teeth that are poking in my cheeks and REALLY, REALLY HURT!!!!!!!!!!!!! Please Help!

In fact, Dino Crisis pokes fun at itself at one point when one of the characters proclaims, «This is just like that movie.»

Maybe I'll see you poke - polling out at Pigeon Point or Arroyo De Los Frijoles during the next king tide in a couple weeks.

On the other, he's a lightning rod because people a) they hate anything Rush Limbaugh tells them to and b) he's simplified the science to the point where people who don't know better can poke holes in it and think they're right.

At another point, he pokes at the irony in plaintiff John Henry Browne's contention that his Avvo ranking of 5.5 must be inaccurate because he was designated a «Super Lawyer» by Washington Law & Politics magazine: «Why one should assume that the attorney rating system developed by Washington Law & Politics is any better than that used by Avvo is not specified, and the Court is not inclined to make such an assumption.»

AMD has been busy working on new products that poke holes in the weak points in its competitor's armor, and it's starting to show.

Over 12 episodes, Koenig and Snyder dove headfirst into the story, pointing out inconsistencies and poking the occasional hole in both Syed's and the prosecution's stories.

Therefore, I reached out to Attorney Nina B. Ries of Ries Law Group in Los Angeles, who quickly pointed out that «employers should keep in mind that some states prohibit employers from poking around their employees» social media profiles, including Facebook.

If I would have found a thousand bucks to find a good coach and a resume writer I would have been pointed in the right direction, not wasted months and months poking around trying to make up my own systems, etc..

With a pointed serrated knife blade, poke a couple of tiny holes in the tent — or when covering a container for baking, or for storing.