Sentences with phrase «rackets in»

I have seen some rackets in my day, but none surpass the self - serving nut house that is our adversarial divorce system.

Those are extremely powerful shots that destroy rackets in one hit, but use up a ton of energy at once.

Eventually once you've taken over all the rackets in an area you'll need to assign the entire district to one of your allies in a tense sit - down meeting, which is where things get trickier.

Assigning a district means that person gets all the rackets in the area, regardless of whom controlled it beforehand, and that can piss allies off.

EA has clearly taken some liberties with the plot of the mobster masterpiece, with clan master Michael moving the player's character up the ranks to understudy Don, plotting and moving against rival families in order to control all the rackets in Havana, Miami, and New York.

Bardem, an Oscar winner for «No Country for Old Men,» shared the Cannes best - actor prize, earning his honor for Mexican director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's «Biutiful,» a grim portrait of a dying father supporting his family with a variety of criminal rackets in Barcelona.

Even before the first little shop on Clay Avenue, Ron was stringing rackets in his garage and selling tennis shoes out of the trunk of his car.

Hogan's legal team alleges that Gawker sued the FBI for access to the racist recordings, which were part of an FBI investigation into a sex tape blackmail racket in which Hogan was the victim.

I had just placed my open Bible on our wobbly old communion table when a racket in the main entrance stairwell interrupted.

Looks quick and yummy - can't wait to start flattening chicken boobs and have everyone wonder why I'm making a racket in the kitchen!

Also, my husband was making a huge racket in the background so maybe mine fell due to noise as well!

Afterward Safin smashed a racket in the locker room and drew a $ 10,000 fine for refusing to attend his postmatch press conference.

When Andre was in a walker, Mike put a full - sized racket in his hand.

This doping racket in football MUST be brought to an end by Fifa & Uefa at all cost.

He grew up in Worcester, Mass. with a tennis racket in one hand and his trusty Gilbert chemistry set in the other.

Sure, his father had stuck the racket in his hand when he was five, but Chip realized now that he hadn't played only to please his father, though the old man certainly was proud he had.

Cicadas In Search Of Mates Making A Huge Racket In Area Trees - WBEZ Morning Shift - August 23, 2016 Aren't they only supposed to come out every 17 years?

A probe into allegations of an NYPD protection racket in Queens among karaoke clubs has gathered steam, with a number of officers facing administrative and possible criminal charges, Commissioner William Bratton said Tuesday.

Corruption has become a racket in this country and government must know that it is not an easy task to fight corruption.

A probe into allegations of an NYPD protection racket in Queens among karaoke clubs has gathered steam, with a number of officers facing administrative and possible criminal charges, Bratton said.

I am working on trying to get it to focus without making all that racket in the background — if you know, share with me

Specifically designed for the Wii, EA SPORTS Grand Slam Tennis puts the racket in the palm of your hand and delivers the deepest tennis experience.

That company, which already operates three charter schools in North Carolina, has received widespread criticism for running a real estate racket in Florida.

All of you rowdy loud mechanics making a racket in the shop with your lug nut remover tools they wanted to get you back for it Also, that is a huge effort for that Touareg just to work on it.

You can hardly detect wheel and suspension sounds, except on rough pavement; and the aero body sloughs off wind racket in a most agreeable way.

Because consumers equate quiet with quality, don't scrimp on insulation to eliminate racket in the cabin.

When you see an ad for a tennis racket in a paper magazine, you are at a dead end, but now all these tools are tappable.

However, this might still be just the tip of the iceberg as the fake racket in China runs deep and wide.

If a player has all of a certain type of crime ring or racket in a city, they'll get a bonus.

You swing your arm physically to swing the bat or racket in - game, and you press a button before throwing the bowling ball down the lane.

Pottery workshops by Chicago artist Theaster Gates, a sanitorium for stressed urbanites by Mexican artist Pedro Reyes, a hypnotist's view of financial meltdown in a film by Danish collective Superflex, and Turkish collective Ha Za Vu Zu invite us to make a racket in alternative futures imagined by 10 artists and collectives.Whitechapel Gallery, London E1 (whitechapelgallery.org), 4 July to 5 September.

The climate alarmism is clearly the greatest racket in the world as of 2015... Protection racketeering may have been the most important archetype 100 years ago or so.

While it might feel a bit awkward at first, holding a phantom racket in your hands, it's definitely safer for your smartphone and your TV as well.

Not exact matches

Their tactics, coupled with fighting between groups jockeying for access to the racket, have led to a surge of violence in cities like Salamanca, home to a third of the fuel taps discovered in Mexico in 2016.

Back in St. Louis, we had lived near a public park with tennis courts, and in my spare time, I'd hit against the backboard with a racket and balls I borrowed from a local coach.

By the Federal Bureau of Investigation's estimate, scammers have turned this reliable racket into a multimillion - dollar business with thousands of compromises in the United States.

In a dusty hamlet in Languedoc, I spent a month hauling stones for a miserly honorarium that, in retrospect, was obviously a racket designed to exploit naive young foreignerIn a dusty hamlet in Languedoc, I spent a month hauling stones for a miserly honorarium that, in retrospect, was obviously a racket designed to exploit naive young foreignerin Languedoc, I spent a month hauling stones for a miserly honorarium that, in retrospect, was obviously a racket designed to exploit naive young foreignerin retrospect, was obviously a racket designed to exploit naive young foreigners.

In February, the nightly racket finally began to fade.

Babolat, who manufactures smart tennis rackets, boasts intelligent built - in sensors on its rackets.

Despite having negative experiences with the racket, some Nigerians were left convinced that bitcoin itself was worth investing in.

Knuckling under to this protection racket is not the change that most people voted for in November 2008.

In appreciation of your support, Rackets and Runners and Head Canada are offering 20 % off a new Head Tennis racket frame.

Leith Wheeler is challenging you to donate any unused tennis equipment to the Vancouver Foundation and have pledged to match the donations with brand new equipment with support from Rackets and Runners in Vancouver and Head Canada.

If you read the response in context, it is not quite as ridiculous as it sounds: Bowden's point seems to be that the regulatory burdens that his questioner complained about aren't that important, because the private equity business is so good that the additional regulatory costs are easy to bear, and well worth it to avoid messing up a good racket.

Last month, Alibaba showcased some of those capabilities when it disclosed that its use of algorithms, artificial intelligence and machine learning, coupled with data, helped to shutter 417 production rackets, arrested 332 suspects and seized fake goods valued at RMB 1.43 billion ($ 207.2 million) in a joint operation with Chinese law enforcement between April and July last year.

In 2007 something went wrong with the Ponzi racket certain big institutions had going, in which they enriched themselves at the expense of the public through an officially supported commercial credit bubblIn 2007 something went wrong with the Ponzi racket certain big institutions had going, in which they enriched themselves at the expense of the public through an officially supported commercial credit bubblin which they enriched themselves at the expense of the public through an officially supported commercial credit bubble.

Now the trick for all Albertans will be to maintain a watchful eye as the influencers in the «three piece suit racket» continue to go back to the well of «creating fear around uncertainty».

In a tirade, the Journal's editorial board claimed that Washington is «returning to old habits in new political clothes,» that the plan would «expand the subsidy racket» and that «many senators in both parties are in hock to the housing - industrial lobbying complex.&raquIn a tirade, the Journal's editorial board claimed that Washington is «returning to old habits in new political clothes,» that the plan would «expand the subsidy racket» and that «many senators in both parties are in hock to the housing - industrial lobbying complex.&raquin new political clothes,» that the plan would «expand the subsidy racket» and that «many senators in both parties are in hock to the housing - industrial lobbying complex.&raquin both parties are in hock to the housing - industrial lobbying complex.&raquin hock to the housing - industrial lobbying complex.»

Enjoy a cold one in the Stanley Park Brewing Beer Garden with a Romer's Burger and watch these celebrities go head to head for the trophy — a tennis racket signed by Eugenie Bouchard and most importantly — bragging rights!

EYD was running a racket not unlike the Sōkaiya in Japan: Blackmailing «companies by threatening to publicly humiliate companies and their management, usually in their annual meeting.»