Sentences with phrase «potshots half»

In what has turned out to be an interesting event, Meizu is on a roll taking potshots on other companies.

So it's not surprising that some of his fellow tech moguls are taking Zuckerberg's moment of vulnerability to take some potshots.

On the other hand, Ontario's court system is plagued by delay (which has many causes) and it is against the public interest to allow litigants to take potshots against the province.

I won't take potshots at Mr. Trump.

Lest someone think I am taking potshots at lawyers, I recognize these traits in myself and realize they were, in part, what attracted me to the legal profession in the first place.

In fact, Roberts makes no mention of the court's holding until he recites the procedural history, and even then he abstains from taking potshots at the court's decision.

As I surf around the blawgosphere, I have noticed that it seems to be in vogue for solo and small firm attorneys to take potshots at large law firms.

I also realize that my calculation could be wrong, so if you want to take potshots at me, go ahead.

Anyone who can appreciate the model errors documented in the 4AR Chapter 8 and Chapter 8 Supplemental, which show that GCMs not only make large intrinsic errors when tested against observables but also that different high - resolution GCMs can make large - scale errors of the opposite sign when tested against the very same observable, is entitled to make potshots.

So, Some of us have earned our potshots.

For those of you taking potshots at the models, going to the ECMWF site (# 32) is a must, even if you just read the titles of the tech notes.

I agree that anyone slogging through a GCM code is entitled to make potshots.

I also find it interesting that we have posters like you, SA, McKinney, and others I have mentioned previously who take all the potshots they can at my plan, along with substantial servings of invective, while offering no solutions of their own that will even come close.

So, no more potshots between camps, no lashing out about pastured poultry or dancing dairy cows; and no more mocking the culinary virtues of tofurky and the like.

More and more scientists are «sticking their heads above the parapet,» and the people taking potshots at them are not as numerous as scientists might think.

I'd suggest it is an own goal — but the evidence suggests random potshots rather than any rational goal oriented activity.

Mr. Mosher knows my email, and has my telephone number, and mailing address, and so far he hasn't been able to bring himself to communicate his concerns to me directly, but instead chooses these potshots everywhere.

Prediction: they'll run and hide instead, hoping their water boys will keep taking potshots from the sidelines.

Lindzen's critics say his dissent consists of taking cynical potshots at the consensus model of global warming and that he chooses to pick his fights before general audiences who don't understand the science.

I have no respect for people who only throw potshots at scientists, but don't have the integrity to publish their results in the traditional scientific way or attempt to help further our understanding on that topic.

You could stay well back from the fight, taking potshots with a rifle or grenade, and build up to a level three attack without much effort.

But it's also full of calculated potshots aimed at the billion dollar games industry against which Devolver loves to position itself.

As well as nods to the original King's Quest series, you can expect some affectionate parodying of The Princess Bride as well as a few lighthearted potshots at Telltale Games.

The camera might not pan out the way it should, or you might dodge yourself into a sidepath, but without the ability to fix the camera all this means is that enemies are going to be able to take potshots at you while you try to find them.

List is fakey - fake potshots, sounds like a boring fucking game, and isn't from someone who's seen what's running on our devkits here, ahthankyouverymuch.»

Capture the Flag offers a lot more strategy and depth than straight up headshotting opponents endlessly, and there are a lot more different ways to play the game: as the defender of the home base, as the kamikazi flag runner, or as the sniper taking potshots across no - mans - land.

They will evade and dodge as you take potshots at them.

Scrolling around the cluttered screen to take a few potshots with a pistol is often more work than it's worth.

There're no taking potshots at bobbing heads or hoping for lucky shots in the game — being under cover is a tactical situation as far as the game is concerned and your job is to take the prescribed course of action for each tactical situation.

These guys just hide and take potshots at Issac and Co., never really bothering to follow the player if they flee or climb ladders.

Eliminator also granted the ability to flip your ship 180 degrees, which was great for getting out ahead and firing potshots at the poor fools travelling behind you.

And yes, if you red my review you know a large part of my love of the game is that it gave me the chance to take pot shots at the kinds of backwards - thinking renecks I grew up around, and I do like taking potshots and backward - thinking redneck troglodytes.

Weapons are far less effective from range, too, so distant potshots have little effect.

«We're ducking behind waist - high concrete block,» opens the preview, «taking potshots at some armed goons, and we're thinking to ourselves, is this Tomb Raider?

I don't want anyone to accuse me of taking unfair potshots at this particular 401K plan.

With that said, I thought I'd give my critics another opportunity to take potshots.

Everyone is taking potshots at hedge funds these days, that extends to liquid alts in «40 Act wrap.»

And, Lynch made sure to tell us, those prices are for ad - free devices that actually come with AC adapters (few opportunities for potshots at Amazon went unseized on this day).

Although Mr. Freudenstein takes quite a few potshots at bloggers, have to agree with some of his points, particularly --

«Lord, we might have traded potshots.

Meanwhile, back in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, who once praised the standards as a way to «raise expectations for every child,» was denouncing them and taking potshots at White.

Randi Weingarten of the AFT responded to the suit by taking potshots at the education reform group that helped file the claims.

I'm not just aiming potshots at Petrilli for the sake of it.

That is why leading Republican candidates for president like Virginia senator George Allen now pepper their speeches with potshots at «federal education bureaucrats.»

First it was your incredible in - store reviews, now it's stores throughout the country taking sly potshots at Konami's decision to remove Hideo Kojima's name from the cover of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain.

Easy to take potshots at, The Smurfs ultimately isn't better or worse than every other movie in its genre.

This is a film composed exclusively of simplistic potshots and walking clichés, its humor strictly confined to the lowest - common denominator in both content and execution.

So here we have a questionable filmmaker taking potshots at a certifiable artist of ineptitude.

Class - war potshots distract attention from this follow - up's shaky plot, but it still resembles an exploitation film, writes Mark Kermode

Suffering from mouth cancer while hurling toxic words at her family, Violet takes drugs as well as potshots at daughters played by Julia Roberts, Juliette Lewis and Julianne Nicholson.