Sentences with phrase «sitting out of the contest»
The party's former deputy leader called on men to go further than sitting out of the contest and to actively back women for the top job.
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Sitting on the sofa, I show him a few items: newspaper and magazine pieces about the Liston fights; Ali's conversion to Islam; the arrest for refusing military induction; the epic first battle with Frazier; the Supreme Court overturning the draft conviction; Foreman being voodooed by Ali; the Thrilla in Manila; the boxing lesson he gave Spinks in their second contest; a recent article about Ali buying buses for Chicago - area public schools (immediately after seeing a TV news story about how Dade County had no money for new buses, Ali sat down, wrote a check and mailed it, not using the gift as a tax deduction); and one about helping a young man wearing a hooded dark sweatshirt and jeans who crawled out on a high window ledge of a Wilshire Boulevard skyscraper in Los Angeles to kill himself.
The game can be noncompetitive — just have the kids keep playing until they're tired of it — or you could make it a contest by having kids sit out if their balloon touches the floor.
Come in, pick out a smoke, and sit down and enjoy the conversation of other enthusiasts as they discuss their favorite smokes and pairings, news and latest releases in the cigar industry, and much, much more including trades and contests.
This is totally the type of contest that I am really interested in; unfortunately I've decided to sit this one out but I'm rooting for you
Come in, pick out a smoke, and sit down and enjoy the conversation of other enthusiasts as they discuss their favorite smokes and pairings, news and latest releases in the cigar industry, and much, much more including trades and contests.
It turns out that slight nuances in a contest, such as the number and type of prizes awarded, can make the difference between your core producers (the in - between group) rising to the occasion or sitting it out.