Sentences with phrase «sniping at»

In Canada someone can go on MLS.ca and see if it makes sense to take that transfer or retire in that little community on the opposite coast — and it becomes pretty obvious which agents are holding all the listings during that search and don't think the public doesn't notice it so let's stop sniping at agents not as successful as Luciano claims to be!

Clients report choosing mediation for a variety of reasons: They want to save time and money, they wish to preserve a dignified co-parenting relationship — which they recognize is very hard to do with two adversarial lawyers sniping at each other all the time — and they don't want outsiders interfering in what they believe should be their private business.

These issues, the old sniping at the perceived incompetence of the young (how dare they have so little experience!)

It took me a few weeks because I kept getting bored with his constant sniping at the particular breed of lawyer Tannebaum frequently writes to: the Generation Y, iPad - toting, social media - obsessed Starbucks lawyers.

Otherwise, buy The Practice if reading good advice about law practice sprinkled with cynical sniping at young lawyers sounds like your thing.

David Roberts of Grist rips Revkin for asking questions warmists do not like: «As always, your passive - aggressive sniping at people trying to address the biggest problem in humanity's history is puzzling»

Apart from your partisan sniping at «leftist loons» who «are too dumb» to warrant your attention, you don't engage in the same sort of demagoguery and blatantly xenophobic pandering to the alt - right wingnuts that he does.

Or you could contribute something of relevance to the debates here, rather than just vacuously sniping at our hostess.

It quickly jumped to $ 100 million with four bidders sniping at one another, and by the time it climbed to $ 120 million, the bidding had become a heated back and forth between Loic Gouzer, deputy chairman of postwar and contemporary, and Elaine Kwok, the director of education, Asia, their bidders over the phone pushing up the price by $ 3 million or $ 5 million at a time — until out of nowhere a bidder from the room jumped in at $ 142 million, the paddle - raise accompanied by a whoosh of torsos swiveling in their chairs to spy the potential buyer.

You won't find the kind of incessant bickering and sniping at fM that plagues so many other free artists» sites forums, for example.

I remember sniping at the new, younger machines that were coming out and rubbishing the game consoles that were starting to take over from the home computer boom.

Once this is done, she'll get pissed off and she'll keep sniping at you while you have to dodge waves of bullets coming fast.

So, are we on different paths, forced to be constantly sniping at one another?

Writers still have little clout legally (as witness recent court cases and decisions that treat publishers and distributors and libraries as the only folks with skin in the game) and we never will as long as we waste time sniping at each other and publishing models.

Then it's not discussion any more, regardless of which side is sniping at the other.

«Instead, they're sitting on the sidelines with their arms crossed, sniping at efforts to improve fuel economy.»

The controversy started with Ford and Ram sniping at each other over which brand offered the greatest towing capacity in a Class 3 truck.

DC charters aren't publicly sniping at each other over the backfill issue, but some schools here appear to be reaping the kinds of advantages critics have pointed to elsewhere.

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

There's been an awful lot of online sniping at the Los Angeles Film Critics» Association for having the audacity to look beyond the obvious Oscar fodder and reward deserving foreign - language performances by Kim Hye - ja and Niels Arestrup (not to mention Olivier Assayas for Best Director).

I had forgotten that they were all sniping at one another that summer, but building a deck in the record 109 - degree heat in Norfolk, Va., had a galvanizing effect on the boys.

Kiely has a good ear for dialogue and a decent sense of humor but undercuts his movie's premise, which involves characters sniping at each other repeatedly.

But the fact that Dana and Ali, who previously only shared a penchant for sniping at each other, bond as sisters over their father's potential deceptions actually feels real and provides the audience with closure.

Not even wartime and daily national tragedy is enough to keep these politicians from sniping at one another so viciously that it makes the most heated modern exchanges feel like a legislative love - in.

But other commenters are more optimistic, and wish for Miliband to stick to his course and ignore those sniping at him in the media.

In response to the federal funding being cut, Democratic Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner and United States Rep. John Katko (R - Syracuse) have been sniping at each other in the press.

Both men and their closest aides have dropped any pretense of cordiality, sniping at each other on Twitter and in interviews; Mr. de Blasio, in particular, has adopted an Oprah - like confessional tone in his lamentations.

Grayson, top, and Murphy have been sniping at each other as they vie for the Democratic nod in Florida's Senate race.

Attendees at the second debate said the candidates spent too much time sniping at each other and not debating the issues

That remark caused the governor and the mayor to resume sniping at each other in the latest installment of their never - ending feud over who is New York's most progressive leader.

The Democratic governor and mayor — self - described «friends» who have been openly sniping at each other for months — traded barbs on Tuesday after Cuomo faulted de Blasio for appearing alongside Astorino, the Westchester County executive who ran on the Republican line against Cuomo, during a rally calling for transportation funding.

Both acknowledge that abortion is unlikely to ever cross the county clerk's desk, but they are sniping at each other over a subject bound to capture attention.

From a loving marriage to sniping at each other in the media, how many times have we seen this story among celebrities?

A well - written memoir, although the sniping at Brown, deserved or not, could have been trimmed by 20 or 30 pages.

It says that if the Conservative parliamentary party doesn't stop sniping at each other, the Tories have no future.

The administration and Entergy have been in closed - door talks for months, but the public rhetoric concerning the fate of the plant — which employs 600 and contributes $ 17 million in taxes to area municipalities — has been tense, with both sides sniping at each other.

The debate was fairly bitter by Senate standards, and as the hour grew later — many lawmakers were anxious to leave for receptions hosted by the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce and American Irish Legislators Society — they began openly sniping at Krueger as she gave a final critique.

The key is that the non-centre-left should probably stop sniping at the centre - left — and vice versa.

Yesterday, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie joined the fray by engaging in some sniping at Governor Cuomo, and today he appears to have issued another major warning shot.

That has left the Senate Democrats in a somewhat awkward position of either trying to convince voters that they have more in common with a fellow Democrat than the Republicans do — even if Cuomo himself won't come out and say it — or sniping at Cuomo from the sidelines by questioning his Democratic bona fides (a la Sen. Tony Avella, who has become something of an expert at this).

Los Angeles Lakers (23 — 32) It feels like it's only a matter of days before Lavar Ball and Isaiah Thomas are sniping at each other in the media over some kind of slight, perceived or otherwise.

A public spat between the two antagonists ensued after their extremely unfriendly round, with each party sniping at the other.

On the subject, Wenger chose to differentiate his problems with the Chilean with that of Chelsea's Costa, sniping at the supposed speculation.

Whilst the main point of criticism made by Merson here is not rocket science and one that most will agree with I have become disappointed with Merson's continued sniping at my club even though he is an ex-Gooner.

Nowhere, but instead the Arsenal page of the Metro website is full of reports sniping at us for one reason or another.

The plan devised by Murphy Griffith, Mancini's trainer, called for long - range sniping at Frias» wounded nose for the first four rounds.

That was quite a reserved response in the circumstances and it is not as if Wenger is constantly sniping at the officials like Jose Mourinho did to get their collective backs up.

Team sources say, though, that Bryant does not want to spend another season with O'Neal because he's tired of Shaq's sniping at him.

Just quit sniping at each other.

The Feminist sport of deriding and sniping at men seems to have taken on a life of its own and is by no means minimised by the media, by advertisers, by politicians and pundits and even by the clergy.