Sentences with phrase «rock up for»

Does locking one rock up for sinking to the bottom of a lake do anything at all to deter other rocks from doing the same?

Well that's what happened to two Formula E teams when they rocked up for the pre-season test at Valencia this week.

I wasn't aware of it but now I know and will be rocking up for duty next friday haha.

A host of brand new posters have rocked up for upcoming, epic science - fiction blockbusters.

Not exact matches

Called «Seeso,» the service will launch widely in January, at which point members can pay $ 3.99 per month for ad - free access to a full library NBC comedy programming — from new episodes of Saturday Night Live and Jimmy Fallon's The Tonight Show to all past episodes of classic shows like The Office and 30 Rock — along with a slate of new original series and stand - up comedy specials.

Nonetheless, accessories are the best and easiest way to spruce up an outfit, so we've included one bright and colorful pocket square for those occasions where you plan to rock a suit or blazer but also want to have a little fun.

The first people to walk the moon required a shield against fine regolith (dust as sharp as glass); protection from wild temperature swings from sun to shade; the flexibility to install gear and pick up moon rocks; and the ability to last for hours away from a spacecraft.

Watching that experience and growing up in and around the rock - and - roll industry and watching him leave a pretty conservative industry of accounting for the music industry — and the innovation that he brought to that industry — was a big part of my upbringing.

In addition to the plan to move Zappos downtown, he has made a series of investments from his sizable personal fortune: seed capital for several tech start - ups that have promised to relocate; $ 2 million for a new performing - arts center that will bring Broadway shows downtown; $ 1.2 million to Teach for America to improve downtown's schools; $ 7 million for 20 percent of the charter airline JetSuite, which he plans to use to fly prominent entrepreneurs and rock bands into town.

A quid pro quo could emerge where Rogers gives up some of the market in exchange for Videotron not rocking the boat too much with lower prices.

Read in a rocking chair, get pampered at the Wellhouse Spa, or sign up for a winter - enrichment weekend focused on such obsessions as puzzling or photography.

This deal is a big win for Netflix and a harsh loss for HBO, which aired Rock's previous five stand - up specials through 2008.

Since securing a job as a writer for «30 Rock» in 2006, Glover has used his diverse talents and signature humor to find success in a staggering number of industries, including television, stand - up comedy, music, and film.

ROUND ROCK, Texas — Slumping personal computer maker Dell is bowing out of the stock market in a $ 24.4 billion buyout that represents the largest deal of its kind since the Great Recession dried up the financing for such risky maneuvers.

Dahl was at a bar listening to friends complain about their pets in 1975 when he came up with the idea of a pet rock — the perfect, easy - to - care - for pet.

For chaebols then, it's likely a case of being caught between a rock and a hard place: The companies have to deal with the fallout from the recent scandal, as well as follow through with the promises they had made in the lead up to the Olympics.

Even with hedge funds vanishing from the agenda, debt relief advocacy group Jubilee South called on the G - 8 governments to protect poorer countries from vulture funds, or investors who buy up debt at rock - bottom prices and then sue for the full value.

While coal experiences more ups and downs than other commodities — the weather can have an effect on prices — the black rock has been in use for centuries.

This year, Alibaba hired actress Scarlett Johansson, football star David Beckham, basketball legend Kobe Bryant and pop - rock band One Republic to for a pre-sale gala that was broadcast online to drum up attention.

He stood up to greedy bankers, chastised corporations for sitting on piles of cash rather than investing, cracked wise with the media, and even managed to name - drop Down With Webster, a Canadian rap - rock group of questionable talent, without damaging his cred.

Brazil was rocked by mass protests over inequality earlier this year when it staged the Confederations Cup, a warm - up for the World Cup.

But a remote workforce isn't for everyone, and as the rock of the tech organization, it's up to the CTO to determine what will work best for his / her employees, what will drive product development, and what arrangement will contribute to the overall success of the company.

The Deputy Attorney General gave thumbs up for almost 200 court administrators and sheriffs from across B.C. to hold a leadership conference at River Rock Casino Resort, even after the NDP government revealed it was a magnet for whale gamblers from China and dirty money.

In South Dakota, U.S. indigenous groups are gearing up for a Keystone fight similar to the one that has occurred at Standing Rock in North Dakota over the proposed Dakota Access Pipeline, said Kandi Mossett, a spokeswoman for the Indigenous Environmental Network.

After all, lots of companies can put up a website and make a sales pitch and offer big promises for what kinds of results they can deliver, but to truly stand out from the crowd in this industry, it takes hard work, a smart strategy, a consistent process, and rock - solid integrity to do business the right way.

The Berkshire culture to never sell a subsidiary, to centralize capital allocation, allow subsidiaries to use their own unique business systems with zero interference from HQ, fair management compensation plans, treating shareholders like partners, to act quickly on ever deal, to pass up back deals, to have the Rock of Gibraltar balance sheet with available cash to invest when the market crashes, to pay cash for quality businesses instead of issuing stock and to attract a unique set of business owners who would only sell to Berkshire.

Lenders can get mortgages for rock - bottom rates, and systematically bid up the price of real estate.

So, no matter how many rocks you lock up for sinking when you throw it in the water, no future rock is going to be «dissuaded», it can do nothing other than sink.

St. John the Divine, the Episcopal cathedral up on Morningside Heights, is used for rock concerts and sundry social events.

Chad's response: «So, no matter how many rocks you lock up for sinking when you throw it in the water, no future rock is going to be «dissuaded», it can do nothing other than sink.

Christian hip - hop artist Lecrae - who is a previous winner - picked up number two for his single «Messengers» which featured indie rock band For King and Countfor his single «Messengers» which featured indie rock band For King and CountFor King and Country.

... switch from using a mac to using a pc and expect the same thing... or go back to religion and get the same shunning from the atheists that you got from whatever church that was that you blindly followed... now you get to be the poster child for atheists the same way a repentant drugged up rock star gets to be the poster child for church... except from the atheists» arrogant point of view, you went from uneducated, ignorant, bigoted, intolerant and stupid to being sophisticated, intellectual, open minded and free thinking... in their opinion you were formerly a stupid a s s...

After he and I walk up the back walk to the farmhouse kinda rocking and swaying with our nearly grown tribe, his worn hand warms mine, and we linger a bit to watch the blue edges of the sky bleeding into a twilight gold, and for a holy moment the world softens and there is time to look and see.

I have learned to rock the boat, speak up, sound off... and I haven't had to drink over it for 14 years now....

When I'm picking up for the eleventy - billionth time, when every one needs to eat and it seems like we just ate, when we are wondering what to do with our one wild and precious life that sure isn't feeling very wild or precious right about now, when the laundry is piled unfolded and someone spills their full glass of milk on the floor I just washed and the bickering and noise enters its second hour and the house is too hot and there isn't much time for the things that I want to do on the day off, I feel like Sisyphus, futile, pushing a rock up a hill that will never summit.

Here's the «CliffsNotes» summary: The «Watchers» helped mankind with technology; humans abused it for evil; God cursed the angels for this and turned them into rock giants; these fallen angels help Noah build and defend the ark; when they die in the battle against the bad guys, the mysterious beings go up to heaven.

Until finally, Joshua and Caleb have Moses sit on a rock and they each take an arm and hold it up for him.

I wonder if «entertainment Church» of the evangelicals is creating a false impression of what Christianity is — you show up for a «rock concert» where some young, flashy people play upbeat music, usually some gorgeous girls, young, attractive men.

But that does not mean we should minimize its contribution or fail to see it for what it truly is: an attempt to reject the empty posturing of the pseudo-intellectual album - oriented Rock - as - Art consciousness cult of the Post-Pepper era and to re-create the primal persona of the Rocker as Car Thief, Dropout, and Guy Who Beats Up Creeps.»

Since aggregates, such as rocks, are made up of sub-atomic particles, atoms, and molecules, intrinsic value is also limited for aggregates.

18) The fact that there is a later punk - driven attempt to democratize rock fame (and not in the fatuous way that Andy Warhol's «15 - minutes of fame» comment suggested) or that pop / disco artists like Michael Jackson and Madonna will pick up on Bowie's fame - playing and image - emphatic example, in Madonna's case overtly subordinating the music to the prerogatives of notoriety, do not alter what ALMOST FAMOUS is showing us, that rock can be thought of as a social phenomenon / scene that one might belong to («you're too sweet for rock and roll» is said not by a musician to a musician, but by a groupie to a rock writer), that is as fame - focused as it is music - focused.

As the first member of the body of Christ, Peter is the rock or foundation for the building up of the church, the cell to which all other cells are attached in the growth of that body.

If rolling in a tub of jello while you rock each others worlds or dressing up like a cheerleader or getting tied up makes it special for both of you... do it!

And for Presley, who'd grown up a Christian and had the best of intentions when he took on Hollywood as a young, ambitious actor, hitting rock bottom might have been the only way he'd finally sit up and listen.

In early 1936, when he hit rock bottom, he published a series of confessional essays for Esquire magazine, later collected in The Crack - Up, recounting his rise and fall.

This set up Steno's conversion to pursue new interests in the then - nonexistent discipline of geology, with a special concern for answering the burning question of how stone fossils resembling living creatures came to exist within rocks.

At that instant of time when I gave all up to him to do with me as he pleased, and was willing that God should rule over me at his pleasure, redeeming love broke into my soul with repeated scriptures, with such power that my whole soul seemed to be melted down with love; the burden of guilt and condemnation was gone, darkness was expelled, my heart humbled and filled with gratitude, and my whole soul, that was a few minutes ago groaning under mountains of death, and crying to an unknown God for help, was now filled with immortal love, soaring on the wings of faith, freed from the chains of death and darkness, and crying out, My Lord and my God; thou art my rock and my fortress, my shield and my high tower, my life, my joy, my present and my everlasting portion.

I may just open up a rock quarry to get enough stones for all the killing you good christian need to do.

In 2001, music categorized as ccm accounted for more than $ 1 billion in sales — up 12 percent in a year when the recording industry as a whole took a downturn, Newsweek ran a cover story on «Jesus Rock» and HBO's The Sopranos featured a humorous subplot about the mob family trying to get in on the action.

In one place and time when the voice in your head tells you to hogtie your son on a rock and butcher him like a sheep you are held up as a hero of faith for the ages.