Sentences with phrase «recounts several»

Hansen recounts several past experiences in his own life in which he saw that «scientists preaching caution and downplaying the dangers of climate change fared better in receipt of research funding.»

Interactive Entertainment has released a new Batman: Arkham Origins that recounts several key moments in Bruce's life.

Sheinkin recounts several exciting episodes of Arnold's life, including the almost miraculous unraveling of his traitorous plans to turn West Point over to the British.

The Treasury recounts several classic holiday stories, and Christmas Joy explores a variety of holiday themes such as charity, children and food.

There is something almost gleeful in the way it recounts several disasters such as Rome and the San Francisco Bridge being roasted by cosmic rays.

Jeffries recounted several recent notorious cases, including Eric Garner, noting that «those officers weren't even charged with a misdemeanor count of assault» as Cuomo listened and nodded.

Whether it's «attending a hearing in Paris» or «being sent to India on a case», respondents recount several instances of working on large international deals.

The same attorney recounted several of her cases in which the child had been enrolled in two schools right up to the beginning of the semester, with the parties relying on the court to finally determine which school the child would attend.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Last May, when Wisnefski launched WebiMax, which owns several consumer websites, he recounted the cautionary tale during a meeting with his new management team.

In a rally outside of Trump Tower yesterday, Stein said she was hoping this recount would ensure this election was accurate, secure and just — a cause that's found support among some people in the wake of several high - profile hacking incidents during the campaign.

She recounts that several of her WIC counselors told her that «they «knew» lots of women who had been raped who breastfed,» and suggested that since she had obviously had sex to conceive a child since being attacked, she was sufficiently healed to nurse that child.

Journalist and writer Ferdinand Mount produced a wonderful autobiography several years ago, entitled Old Cream (2008), which, among other experiences, recounted his days at Number 10 working for Margaret Thatcher.

Nixon's campaign staff urged him to pursue recounts and challenge the validity of Kennedy's victory in several states, especially in Illinois, Missouri, and New Jersey, where large majorities in Catholic precincts handed Kennedy the election.

The alleged 2016 assault was one of several recounted in a Monday article published in The New Yorker magazine that led Schneiderman to resign his post, effective Tuesday.

Well, with all seats bar Kensington declared (yes, Labour are in with a chance of winning Tory safe seat Kensington, which has gone to several recounts), Labour sit on 261, up 32 seats from the start of the election, with the Tories denied an outright majority on 317 — having lost a net 13 seats.

He recounted being called hateful names and getting arrested several times, insisting he is a «productive activist.»

Keefe said he and several other volunteers have spoken to roughly 60 people who applied for absentee ballots, recounting their experience with campaign workers who told them it was an easier way to vote.

However, in local media reports, several people recounted watching in horror as their vehicles caught fire, or being held hostage in their cars as the flames lashed at nearby vehicles.

On several occasions during the»50s, Timiras recounts, scientists who invited her to speak at conferences were shocked when they met her.

Some splendidly recount the quests that discovered the fossils, several point out the painstaking task of fossil preparation and a few drift into pedantry.

Melani currently has several projects in development, including a memoir recounting her and her late husband's experience living in Russia, and a scripted series based on her book and blog.

There were several times in the course of making the movie where Alden would actually recount some of the things that Harrison had pointed out.

James Franco's current film The Disaster Artist recounts the unusual production of The Room, uncannily recreating several of the film's infamous scenes.

The film feels like it has has several directors, or writers - in - the - moment: Arman, Benjamin, and Arman's love interest Amélie (Maud Wyler) each regularly recount experiences direct to camera or in voiceover.

As he recounted a memory of his father handing him a $ 5 bill on the morning he departed for Tuskegee University — all he had saved for several years — the audience at the Hotel Capstone ballroom was more than a little choked up.

This focused, crystal - clear picture of the chaos of battle recounts the fierce combat in the Ia Drang Valley, in Vietnam, in which 305 American soldiers and several thousand North Vietnamese regulars died.

The activities in The English Series US: First Grade revolve around several different text types: Indigenous Australian dreaming stories, folk tales, procedures, recounts, persuasive texts, information texts and poems.

A study released by the Wisconsin Budget Project, an arm of the Wisconsin Council on Children and Families, recounts the effects of several years of slim funds to local schools.

Later in the morning, several students met with state Rep. Carlos Trujillo, R - Miami, and recounted the terror of last Wednesday's attack.

Let me be clear, reformers should always seek «to persuade» the unions to join them, and there are several encouraging examples to support this approach — some that I personally achieved together with NYC's union president Randi Weingarten, and others that Brill recounts in «Class Warfare».

Scott Eyman does a masterful job at recounting the cinema's several earlier failed attempts at sound films, and the later, fateful attempt that set an entire indusry on it's ear.

In A Crisis In Quant Confidence *, Abnormal Returns has a superb post on Scott Patterson's recounting in his book The Quants of the reactions of several quantitative fund managers to the massi...

In A Crisis In Quant Confidence *, Abnormal Returns has a superb post on Scott Patterson's recounting in his book The Quants of the reactions of several quantitative fund managers to the massive reversal in 2007:

Capt. Uring recounts that the logwood cutters wore clothes made of heavy cotton fabric and in his accounts he mentions several different types of cotton cloth that were important at that time.

The five - minute clip features heartwarming stories, including that of a young couple who fell in love due over their mutual appreciation for FINAL FANTASY VIII, professional wrestler Xavier Woods and his admiration of the series, as well as video game developers recounting the lasting effect of several key titles.

Michaelangelo Antonioni reappraised the process through his minimalist long shots depicting bodies passing in and out of the cinematic frame; while Akira Kurosawa's film Rushamon portrayed multiple viewpoints of several false witnesses who recount their perceptions of a crime, thus showing how evidence is constructed version by version rather than something chiseled in stone, or known by all.

Anderson recounts, «Because of the poor bandwidth in Baghdad, the video continually cut out and began rebuffering, and so I watched the moment at which the Turkish truck driver began to die several times, before I gave up and stopped... I felt soiled by the act of watching.»

Short stories — from one sentence to several paragraphs — recount acts from the past fifty years of contemporary art at site - specific installations throughout the University of Houston.

Taken from Raphael Rubinstein's book The Miraculous (Paper Monument, 2014), short stories — from one sentence to several paragraphs, recounting acts from the past fifty years of avant - garde and contemporary art — are documented at unexpected spots and in unexpected ways.

Michael Pollan - In Defense of Food - and the Original Green recounts the In Defense of Food author's lecture, and the striking similarities between it and several Original Green principles.

In it, the author recounted the views of several in - house counsels as they reflected on how law a firm's blog could affect the hiring of an outside firm.

Several dangers can result in emphasizing or repeatedly recounting details of a crisis.

She then recounts how increasing her parental monitoring led to improved diabetes care and several associated behavioral changes, eg, increased school performance.