Sentences with phrase «sniping about»

The government has yet to name a replacement for Nadon J. With respect, it would be far more profitable for it and the Canadian legal system to go about naming a new judge rather than anonymously sniping about judicial decisions that displease it.

I thought there has been enough bickering and sniping about Bristlecones and R ^ 2 statistics, ad nauseum so I took the high (as in step over the doodoo) road.

Dazzling and surprising, this Tate Britain retrospective by the 1998 Turner Prizewinner Chris Ofili should erase memories of the media sniping about him making money from using the so - called «gimmick» of incorporating elephant turds in his paintings...

Sniping about who spent more, who brought what debt into the relationship or who didn't save enough dulls the power of teamwork.

The Goncourt Journals are read today for the duo's continual sniping about their own lack of literary success and for their vivid depictions of the great minds of nineteenth century art and literature — for their gossiping and drinking, talking as much of whores and venereal disease as literary matters.

So please keep arguing and sniping about this stuff.

And your childish snipe about invasive species being «devil's spawn» merely demonstrates your inability to discuss the issue in those terms.

(Or more accurately, listen to Husband play I Spy and 20 Questions with the Sprogs, while making regular snipes about how I could «join in any time I like».)

Not exact matches

«Whoever runs next time has to have a very clear idea of where he or she wants to take the country and has to run on those ideas, because the election can not be about personalities, participants sniping.

If they think they have ideas they want to put forward, they should run for office and stop sniping at people who are actually trying to make a difference rather than philosophizing about it.

But I detected a possible snipe when Ramsey said something about others being a priority over his, am not sure if he was saying he understood it (Alexis Ozil) or if he put it out there because he wanted some assurances.

How about this epic stare down and snipe on Carey Price.

There has been a lot of sniping among four of the five Democratic AG contenders, with words like «insider,» «reformer», «Republican» and «progressive» being lobbed about with great abandon.

Politicisation of the Paralympics is uncomfortable, but the only way to allay all this fraught sniping is to have a measured debate about how best to assess for disability benefits, taking the hostility towards Atos» scheme into account.

And it's anyone's guess how long the open sniping will continue — the Moreland panel is due to issue a report in December, and legislators will return to the Capitol to begin an election - year round of discussions about Cuomo's agenda in January.

When they put together a Top 10 Who Are Sniping Snidely About the Internet and Politics from the Sidelines, will e.politics have your vote?

An unnamed attendee sniped to The Times that Corbyn does not look like «a man thinking hard about why Labour lost the last election».

At least one member of the group expressed concerns about those in congress who continually «snipe» at entitlement programs for being too costly, and that something has to be done.

Earlier today we wrote about how two of the candidates vying for the GOP nomination to challenge Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand were sniping over the issue, with lawyer Wendy Long accusing GOP chair Ed Cox of using the issue to buck the campaign of Congressman Bob Turner, and Mr. Turner's spokesman Bill O'Reilly — who, it should be noted is related to Mr. Buckley — tweeting that the Long campaign is residing in «Bizzaroland.»

The final day of the conference wasn't all about personal sniping though - it was also the platform for the PM to make his keynote speech to party members.

You sniped that their opinion said more about the magazine and the 20th century than it does about «The Simpsons.»

The one exception, the Great Black Hope, was 1998's Blade, the first in a series about a leather - clad, mixed breed vampire hunter played by Wesley Snipes.

The Expendables 3 star Wesley Snipes is open to returning, and jokes about a sequel where Blade chases the Twilight kids.

The initial struggle as Snipes explains, was he was trying to make a movie about the comic book superhero Black Panther, and not the 1960s civil rights revolutionaries.

Dumping his mercenary team (which now includes Wesley Snipes back from his stint in prison) because he's fearful of them dying only to enlist a bunch of newbies — Ronda Rousey, Antonio Banderas, Kellan Lutz, Glen Powell, Victor Ortiz — whom he doesn't care about is hardly an admirable trait of Barney's worth expanding on, however.

With the dominance of superhero films in the past decade, it was also quite different in the mid-90's, as Hollywood star Wesley Snipes, who was in a wave of box - office hits that skyrocketed him to superstardom, took a bold initiative to make a film about the Black Panther, which was supposed to release many years ago.

How about Doom - style hidden corridors, crossbows, sniping and molotovs?

screen • THR details the first attempt to put Black Panther on screen in the 1990s with Wesley Snipes stories about trying to collaborate with John Singleton (ye olde creative differences) • Coming Soon Jim Caviezel and Mel Gibson reuniting for a sequel to Passion of the Christ about, you guessed it, the Resurrection • IndieWire you knew that RuPaul was a major film buff, didn't you?

We've been sniping at each other over text off and on about how she's wrong.

In 1998, when the other superhero movies starred known entities like Batman, New Line Cinema made a film about a leather - clad, kung - fu vampire, played by Wesley Snipes, who fought other vampires at underground raves, and barely concealed sex dungeons.

In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Snipes delved into why his vision for the classic comic never came to fruition and how he feels about the new Marvel film, which is soon to hit theaters.

«I think Black Panther spoke to me because he was noble, and he was the antithesis of the stereotypes presented and portrayed about Africans, African history and the great kingdoms of Africa,» Snipes told THR.

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That snipe of yours about her once again engaging in an abusive relationship is the kind of thing that could lead one to suspect that you're entirely too familiar with abusive relationships from the other side of the ledger.

For questions about the SLEI, please email Dr. Phyllis Snipes, Professor of Library Media Education at the University of West Georgia at [email protected], or Holly Frilot, Supervisor of CCSD Library Media Education at [email protected].

Personally, I can't imagine battling the IRS for a full ten years, and winning, because I know they like to make examples of tax holdouts (simply Google Wesley Snipes for details on how far they'll go...), and that they've got no qualms about imprisoning anyone they've determined to be a «tax cheat».

Think of the change this way: If kittens are all about high - octane, slapstick humor, than adult cats are the dry wits making sarcastic snipes from the sidelines.

Think of the change this way: If kittens are all about high - octane, slapstick humor, then adult cats are the dry wits making sarcastic snipes from the sidelines.

And like competing programs, IHG Rewards Club has taken a step to curtail bid sniping (something I mentioned in last week's post about United MileagePlus Exclusives).

As a Killzone Shadow Fall Player (see my Sniping Montage here, http://www.youtube.com/watc... I could care less about Call of Duty.

I'm not progressing a story, I'm not competing with people I'm invested in, and I don't feel good about myself for getting cheap - sniped slightly less times than I did the round before.

At the end of the day, there's something really cathartic about aiming down a sight and sniping a Nazi from a mile away.

Built using the CryENGINE3 (used for the gorgeous Crysis and should be called MakemyeyesbleedcauseitistoobeautifulENGINE3), Ghost Warrior 2 promises luxurious environments, diverse challenges, rebuilt AI (enemies might headshot you MORE than you do them), and impeccable precision and accuracy (it IS a game about sniping, after all!).

It's obvious they care about the Sniper Elite franchise as the excellent level design and top - of - the - line sniping mechanics keep getting better and better with each iteration.

I really hope everyone will understand our decision and will wait the extra time to play something we're excited about, and that will redefine our IP and the sniping genre as a whole.

Just like the robust single - player campaign, DOOM's multiplayer is all about pushing forward in a furiously fast firefight: no time to stop, no cowering behind cover, no sniping from the... Read More

An abandoned supply line high in the windswept Atlas Mountains, «Outpost Canyon's» rolling landscape and level flow encourages snipers to think carefully about their surroundings, and use the foliage and natural cover to seek out new sniping opportunities.

The fact that you snipe down Nazi officers perched on an ancient aqueducts one minute, and then read about a soldier's mother back home whom you just killed... it's kind of a trip.

It's the most egalitarian version of Horde we've ever seen, rushing about repairing barbed wire fences while a teammate snipes the Swarm from afar.

It is more than frustrating to even think about the direction of politics when there are so many environmental and social problems being ignored amidst the arrogant, sniping of political debate over who knows best how to run the economy and keep terrorists at bay.»