Handlers often embed
the sharp point of the bullhook in the soft tissue behind the ears, inside the ear or mouth, in and around the anus, and in tender spots under the chin and around the feet to «manage» elephants» behavior.
Although it finishes at the bottom, Following gave every indication that Christopher Nolan was a writer / director with
a sharp point of view who could weave a complex narrative into a cohesive story — laying the groundwork for a noir film like Memento.
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the sharp point of the pin.
The sharp point of his attack is to be found in a parable which reads almost like a declaration of war.
The sharpest point of disagreement concerns the question whether Bonhoeffer's involvement in the conspiracy against Hitler signaled a shift away from his earlier pacifist commitment.
The presence of names like Todd Haynes and Christine Vachon in the credits might lead you to expect
a sharper point of view, but instead this is too straightforward and restrained to do justice to its story.
The picture that aims
the sharpest point of a neon - orange triangle toward the bottom left of a field of shards is named «Not Just Knee Deep,» probably after the Funkadelic song.
Not exact matches
Some in the market have attributed the
sharp market swings seen during the downturns in October and December as indicating structural problems with liquidity in the market — and some fingers have been
pointed at the proliferation
of bond funds.
It
pointed to the continued presence
of fragile fixed - income market liquidity as a key vulnerability in the overall financial system, while it repeats the risks
of a
sharp increase in long - term interest rates, stress from emerging markets like China and prolonged weakness in commodity prices.
The optimism survey found that fewer than 1 in 2 — or just 45 % —
of small business owners are optimistic, a
sharp 15 -
point drop from 60 % in August.
«One friendly but
sharp - eyed commentator on Berkshire has
pointed out that our book value at the end
of 1964 would have bought about one - half ounce
of gold and, 15 years later, after we have plowed back all earnings along with much blood, sweat and tears, the book value produced will buy about the same half ounce.
Clinton has repeatedly accused her opponent as being soft on Russia,
pointing to his praise
of Russian President Vladimir Putin as a strong leader, his suggestion that he would rethink sanctions against Russian officials, his
sharp criticism
of NATO and other policy positions.
WASHINGTON (Reuters)- There was a
sharp rise in reports
of sexual assault at the US Military Academy at West
Point in the last academic year, according to a Pentagon study released on Wednesday, highlighting an issue that has long plagued the military and its academies.
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Of course, with debt in 2016 rising by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP while nominal GDP grew by less than 8 percent, it isn't easy to explain how the real value of assets in China grew by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growt
Of course, with debt in 2016 rising by roughly 40 — 45 percentage
points of GDP while nominal GDP grew by less than 8 percent, it isn't easy to explain how the real value of assets in China grew by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growt
of GDP while nominal GDP grew by less than 8 percent, it isn't easy to explain how the real value
of assets in China grew by roughly 40 — 45 percentage points of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growt
of assets in China grew by roughly 40 — 45 percentage
points of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a sharp slowdown in GDP growt
of GDP, nor why it is proving so difficult to rein in credit growth without a
sharp slowdown in GDP growth.
Last week Schroepfer was on the
sharp end
of lots
of awkward questions from visibly outraged committee members, with Collins
pointing to what he dubbed a «pattern
of behavior» by Facebook that he said suggested an «unwillingness to engage, and a desire to hold onto information and not disclose it».
Investors are more protected against a
sharp fall in equity markets than at any other
point since October 2008 amid Fed worries and geopolitical fears, according to a Bank
of America / Merrill Lynch survey.
With Monday's
sharp downturn, the Dow Jones has lost about 2,200
points since Jan. 26, a decline
of nearly 10 percent.
According to this model, a small amount
of deceleration in credit growth can occur as additional credit efficiency is squeezed out
of the system, but without a
sharp decline in GDP growth, substantial and sustainable credit growth deceleration can not occur except after a major transformation
of China's growth model, one condition
of which is net wealth transfers from local governments to median households
of at least one to two percentage
points of GDP annually.
In the last two years as the bull argument has been pummeled into reality by the surge in debt, the persistent failure
of consumption growth to close the gap with GDP growth, and the
sharp slowdown in overall growth, the mood abroad has turned increasingly bearish, to the
point that many people are speaking about a China collapse and the horrible implications this will have for the rest
of the world.
This is a
sharp improvement from the 250 basis
points of unfavorability we reported in the first half
of the fiscal year and approximately 175 basis
points of unfavorability in the third quarter.
This led to quite a
sharp narrowing in the spread in bond yields between the two countries, from around 130 basis
points at the time
of the previous Statement to a low
of 85 basis
points in early December.
Futures
Point to Full Week
of Gains After
Sharp Correction US equity markets could end the week with a full house
of gains as long as indices manage to hold onto the small gains being seen in futures ahead
of the open.
The positive outlook for buildings and structures investment is supported by the Access Economics Investment Monitor, with a
sharp pick - up in the number
of projects committed for construction
pointing to renewed strength in project commencements in the period ahead.
His weakest
point of the day, the early afternoon, coincides with question period, precisely when he needs to be at his
sharpest.
Manufacturing sector surveys, such as the ACCI - Westpac, Colonial State Bank and Australian Chamber
of Manufacturers» surveys, suggest there were
sharp increases in input costs in the first half
of this year, and
point to further pressures in the September quarter.
Maybe it's the excitement
of the
sharp point - counterpoint debates
of the commentators, or perhaps the flashing «breaking news» graphics that pop up with every little dip in Obama's poll numbers or every slip
of the stock market, or perhaps it's the crawling news scroll that announces everything from Lindsey Lohan's most recent relapse to the report
of another soldier's death in Iraq.
It is in
sharp tension with much in orthodox Christianity, but on many
of the
points of difference, it is more biblical than the philosophical theological development
of the traditions under Greek influence.
What gets blurred is the
sharp Hebrew imagery
of two different temporal
points in a narrative process: first the perimeters are breached, then the entire fortress is reduced to rubble.
A debate in which the thoughts are not expressed in the way in which they existed in the mind but in the speaking are so
pointed that they may strike home in the
sharpest way, and moreover without the men that are spoken to being regarded in any way present as persons; a conversation characterized by the need neither to communicate something, nor to learn something, nor to innuence someone, nor to come into connexion with someone, but solely by the desire to have one's own self - reliance confirmed by making the impression that is made, or if it has become unsteady to have it strengthened; a friendly chat in which each regards himself as absolute and legitimate and the other as relativized and questionable; a lovers» talk in which both partners alike enjoy their own glorious soul and their precious experience — what an underworld
of faceless spectres
of dialogue!
Nonetheless, it should be acknowledged that the Church
of England has labored hard and responsibly to reach this turning
point, and, with whatever missteps, has done so in in
sharp and positive contrast to several other Anglican churches around the globe.
This summer, at Calais and across Europe's border
points, the plight
of refugees and asylum seekers has come into
sharp focus.
The plot is loosely held together by quite a bit
of setting up and falling down, devoting much
of its runtime to making you want to care about what the Pentagon Papers are, how the newspaper operates, and what's clearly at stake, before finally getting to the
point where everything finally comes together, which is when the film is at its
sharpest.
This he continued until his hands and arms had become almost tremulous with the strain, and then he devised something else: two leather gloves; and he caused a brazier to fit them all over with
sharp -
pointed brass tacks, and he used to put them on at night, in order that if he should try while asleep to throw off the hair undergarment, or relieve himself from the gnawings
of the vile insects, the tacks might then stick into his body.
Fishon, if that sounded too arrogant, forgive me, but I did intend to put a
sharp point on my reply... it just seems that yr comments reflect a resistance to think outside
of yr box... I mean, look at yr first reply... what else cd I think?
The
sharp leap in social - security taxes to be levied above the former limit
of $ 92,000, for instance, will add another dozen or so percentage
points on current tax rates for the middle class earning above that limit.
I have a phobia
of sharp objects going into my eyes, to the
point that I have trouble looking at any
sharp object
pointed in my direction, even when it's on TV!
lens brings the concept
of point out in our minds in
sharp relief, and encourages us to suppose that ultimately the whole
of reality can be analyzed in terms
of points which are to be regarded as, in some basic sense, separately existent.
But, as Hopewell
points out, worship in Jesus» name draws a
sharp line between the congregation enacting that worship and «all bonds
of compatriotism.»
Given the
sharp opposition
of the doctrines
of economism to those
of traditional religions on many
points, this quick acquiescence is surprising.
It is wrong to allow the
sharp and central
point of difference between Christianity and Judaism to obscure all that they hold in common.
The market places
of ancient Mxico overflowed with chile peppers
of all sizes and shapes, and Sahagún wrote they included «hot green chiles, smoked chiles, water chiles, tree chiles, beetle chiles, and
sharp -
pointed red chiles.»
The market places
of ancient Mexico overflowed with chile peppers
of all sizes and shapes, and Sahagún wrote they included «hot green chiles, smoked chiles, water chiles, tree chiles, beetle chiles, and
sharp -
pointed red chiles.»
Add celery salt, black pepper and asam jawa with fingers gently, be careful
of the
sharp pointed shell (on the head), mashing the asam jawa with fingers as you mix.
I'll be using 6 oz
of sharp cheddar when I make it, and take the
point hit.
The first
of these plants has square stalks a foot high or somewhat more, set with many thick and fat leaves, not unlike those
of a garden Nightshade, but narrower and
sharper pointed,
of a dark green color.
Better Puncture and Abrasion Resistance: Films made
of Surlyn ® are not easily punctured by
pointed objects and
sharp edges, especially during the critical forming stages
of the packaging cycle.
I used 4 oz
of Cabot 50 % reduced fat
sharp cheddar which is 9
points for all four servings.
Split the vanilla bean down the middle lengthwise with the
point of a
sharp knife, but only halfway through the pod, exposing the seeds within.
Gently scrape the ends
of the quenelle against the container to create
sharp tapered
points.