Sentences with phrase «splitting hands it to»

Meanwhile, it's likely that Kate Winslet will convert one of her two Best Actress nominations (my money's on «The Reader»), unless vote - splitting hands it to compatriot Kristin Scott Thomas.

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By staging hypothetical negotiation exercises where participants were split in to high - and low - ranking positions, researchers from San Diego University and Columbia University found that listeners could detect which individuals had the upper hand.
Still, it does have a few things going for it: The «fast delete» button lets you quickly scrap whole words at a time; there's a one - handed mode that lets you crunch the keys over to one side of the screen; and, when your phone is in landscape mode, it splits apart like an ergonomic keyboard, making it feel a little more natural for your thumbs.
Last October, the bank handed CEO Brian Moynihan the additional title of chairman of the board, undoing a 2009 shareholder vote to split the roles.
On the other hand, when you're tracking website behaviour, you're able to split up your audience based on the specific pages they've viewed and events they've triggered in order to display tailored Facebook advertisements.
Gerecht in a sense speaks for all of these voices in lamenting the passing of an opportunity, forced by the army's and the protesters» impatience on one hand, and by Morsi's inability to restrain his movement's worst instincts on the other, for this split to have happened (and with it, organic development of semi-moderate Islamism).
With touching concern for the welfare of the Republican Party, an editorial in the very Democratic New York Times warns that abortion is the issue that «could split the party open» and takes Ralph Reed of the Christian Coalition to task for having «overplayed his hand» and endangered the Republicans» electoral chances with his demand for pro-life candidates.
And when, as in the United Methodist Book of Discipline, one attempts to grasp the oneness of life, the effort is split up into «Doctrine and Doctrinal Statements» on the one hand, and the «Social Principles» on the other.
This is why us and Israel split the country of Sudan to north and south and put our hands on the oil fields in the south.
I m sure he would love nothing better than to spread the lie that christians are a bunch of petty academics splitting hairs while the world is going to hell in a hand basket.
This led to a quasi-schizophrenic split in the Zeitgeist to which David Bohm has also alluded in his paper: I mean the contrast between the developments in physics on the one hand, and of academic psychology on the other.
On the one hand, reliable understanding of sacred texts requires some sense of the context in which their statements were originally uttered: «Because of their ignorance about hyssop many people, unaware of its power to cleanse the lungs or even (so it is said) to split rocks with its roots, in spite of its low and humble habit, are quite unable to discover why it is said, «You will purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean» (Ps.
This in turn allows room for personalism and, for example, helps us to repair the damaging split that developed between a legalistic and naturalistic moral theology on the one hand and a separate personalistic spiritual theology on the other, as well as challenging the Western tendency to subordinate person to nature and grace to law.
Remove the cooked split peas from heat and use an electric hand blender to puree the cooked split peas.
Finally, one chef has to make a banana split with a bowling ball on their hand.
As one might expect in Nebraska, Nebraska beef will be featured within many of the concession areas, beginning with the Capitol Grill concession location where hand - packed seasoned Nebraska beef burgers will be cooked to perfection, served on a warm split top broche Rotellia bakery bun finished with SAVOR's signature «Over the Top» condiment bar.
Bread pudding is one of my favorites and this recipe is quite similar to my own «method» (meaning that I do not use a real recipe but incorporate what is on hand with the basic ingredients) My very, very best version uses leftover, homemade biscuits that have been split, buttered and toasted... add some dried peaches cut into small pieces, the plumped cranberries, toasted nuts and usually a chopped apple.
And, since I had some split peas on hand from this recipe, I decided that I had to try it right away.
I used a few Grands» Flaky Layers RF Biscuits (4, split into 3rds) to make 12 servings, because I had them on hand.
(Because I have green split peas and the rest of the ingredients on hand... whereas the yellow split peas would require a trip to the store.)
Once they've transformed the proto - handle into a handle - like shape, they finish it by hand - sanding then sharpening it to hair - splitting keenness on a whetstone.
They had their final Regular Season double header this past Sunday and although they were short - handed they still managed to come away with a split.
Els responded by blaming the tour for changing the date of the Volvoand telling Monty to keep his fat yap shut, although not in those exact words.In a kind of Monty - zuma's revenge, Els got food poisoning and missed the cut.Meanwhile, Mickelson and his caddie, Jim MacKay, were also fighting some «stomach cramping and headaches,» so much so that six holes into thethird round MacKay had to hand the bag off to Mickelson's father - in - law, GaryMcBride, and Lefty himself split without signing autographs or speaking to themedia.
He needed an even split to bring home his grand slam, and when he won the first trick with dummy's ace of diamonds and led a trump to his hand, he disgustedly conceded, «Down two.»
He also ended up getting cut, in his case by the tackle, and that split second he was playing the cut block was just enough to prevent him from getting down the line fast enough to get a hand on Forsett.
The Nittany Lions split with Nebraska and Alabama, then destroyed No. 1 Pitt to hand the title to virtually untested Clemson.
He puts the exercise saddle on the horse, rides him at a walk to the track, steadies him with the feel of his confident hands on the reins and withers, calms him, reassures him, hangs on when he bucks or shies, teaches him manners, corrects his bad habits, gets him used to standing up straight in the starting gate, gallops him a slow mile or gives him a fast workout that is a marvel of split - second timing.
Whether the unknown woman with her hands on Ozil's shoulders has anything to do with the Gunners star's split from Miss Capristo remains to be seen.
And Canelo fainted to Khan's body, for a split second Khan dropped his guard and Canelo smashed him with a monster right hand.
Women's Nike Eclipse 3» Running Shorts have a high split along the side seams for optimal mobility and a unique pocketing system to help keep essential items close at hand as you race along your route.
That's Harden splitting two defenders on a pick and roll, looking off - balanced, then suddenly rising up to throw down a monster two - hand jam.
What seems to be a man who splits opinion more than any other man in football, he on one hand has the vision to take Arsenal into the league of European's elite, while never truly taking the club to European glory.
Somehow, in that very same split second, Toronto keeper Alex Bono got a hand to it, deflecting the ball harmlessly away from goal for a corner kick.
However, the 3 lions showed courage to get back into the game after an splitting pass from Raheem Sterling through to Wayne Rooney on the left hand side after Darmian over committed, leaving Rooney to whip the ball to the back post for Liverpool forward Daniel Sturridge to tap home.
In a dress rehearsal for the London Olympics, Shana Cox led off the full - strength team and her 52.82 leg put them in contention of the lead, handing over to Nicola Sanders who clocked a 52.48 split.
I was going to ask Amber to write about the way kids always manage to dive onto the couch or run into the wall with their yogurt / peanut butter / mud covered hands and face, a split second before you can grab them.
I'm able to witness countless diaper changes at the hands of my son's father and, well, I just feel so terrible for the women who can't grab their phones and show the world that for a split second, their kid's dad was a dad.
All the bladed ones are made of stainless steel thus making them to be rust proof, they can be hand sharpened and have high oriented edges which don't split or crush the nails and neither do they cause irritation to the delicate fingers of the baby.
It's not uncommon for some newborns to develop small splits or dry patches on the skin, especially in areas such as the hands and ankles.
Now when I was pregnant and that happened, I was annoyed but I knew a small inhalation of second - hand smoke for a split second was not going to do any damage.
Sometimes it is hard to find a good idea so I thought it would be a good idea to collect a list of brilliant christmas crafts for kids, split into ages so there is always a good activity to hand.
To split hairs and say that the combo is not an official HISD offering is like saying that if I hand you bullets and a gun, I am not giving you a loaded weapon.
It might seem completely harmless to have both hands off the baby, especially if you've got your eyes on her; however, all it takes is a split second for a baby to make any type of movement and roll right off the changing table.
And the splits notably between Merkel / Germany on the one hand, and Sarkozy and others on the other hand, as to whether to allow the ECB to step in big time as lender of last resort — as the biggest throw of the dice to solve the financial crisis — don't look any more like being solved by this grouping.
Energy, transport and marine matters are split between devolved affairs (controlled in Edinburgh), reserved affairs (controlled in London) and those formally in UK hands but delegated partly to Scottish ministers through «executive devolution».
(Obviously, this couldn't happen under a one - vote system, because then the party would split its votes and hand the election to its opponents.)
Once the LD's «settled» for what the Tories were prepared to offer in the referendum, rather than a truly proportional system, ther eis little point splitting the vote: that only plays into the hands of those in favour of the status quo.
On one hand, we have the Conservatives and the Lib Dems «working together in the national interest», reconciling or at least splitting their differences in order to hammer out a compromise capable of lifting the country out of the mess left behind by the last Labour government.
The label is there due to splits between Lenin and Bolsheviks, and the reformist Marxists on the one hand and other so - called orthodox Marxists like on the other.
(CNN)- Republican Doug Hoffman, who split the conservative vote in last year's special election for New York's 23rd congressional district handing the seat to a Democrat, has dropped out of this November's general election for the same seat.
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