Sentences with phrase «stick pointed in»

It can often be difficult to judge exactly where you need to have the analog stick pointed in order to shoot an enemy, even with the provided laser sight that helps significantly (especially if the enemy is entrenched directly behind your character).

This game... play if you like having to be 100 % accurate pressing the buttons and having the stick pointed in just the right direction.

The two sides have both said the key sticking point in negotiations involves changes to employee pension plans.

One of the biggest sticking points in CETA was the EU demand that Newfoundland relax its rules requiring fish to be processed provincially.

Already, sticking points in the plan have emerged, threatening the loss of votes for a party that holds only a narrow majority in the Senate.

Each one represents a potential sticking point in the dealmaking process.

Immigration was the main sticking point in the negotiations.

Although the Council's stance on this element of the incoming data protection regulation won't become official until member states agree on the whole thing — an event that will trigger negotiations with the European Parliament — it does represent a major step forward, as the nature of the one - stop - shop mechanism has been the major sticking point in reaching overall agreement.

The fate of the sunset clauses has been a major sticking point in negotiations between the United States and Europe.

According to the LA Times, one of the sticking points in the discussions between Dauman and the Redstones is whether Viacom will decide to sell a stake in its Paramount movie studio.

That had been a sticking point in Texas, which along with California, Arizona and New Mexico had competed with Nevada for the plant.

According to Sandicor President and CEO Ray Ewing, some of the sticking points in the negotiations included these items:

Inman spoke to the CEOs of two large MLSs — Lisle, Illinois - based Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) and San Diego - based Sandicor — to discover the terms that were and were not sticking points in negotiations with the portal behemoth.

A further sticking point in discussions is the length of time that the U.S. government wants to impose conditions on what AT&T can and can not do after a deal.

But there are a few sticking points in iOS where Apple needs to know what its users are doing in order to finesse its features, and that presents a problem for a company that puts privacy first.

«Congressional approval has become the latest sticking point in the revamp of a trade pact that, after eight months of fractious negotiations, could finally be in reach.

Another sticking point in Canada's trade relationship with the U.S. has been the ongoing softwood lumber dispute.

Yet given that both are multi-millionaires, the gap is hardly large enough to become a sticking point in what has become an unusually contentious and public campaign for the central bank's leadership.

In remarks to the assembled ministers, he defended protecting public pensions, a key sticking point in the negotiations.

Bringing more attention to Regulation Crowdfunding as well as addressing some of the sticking points in the law will help further expand capital access and opportunity for entrepreneurs in every corner of the country.»

The sticking point in all of this is that when it comes to contested issues of moral value, one side wins and the other loses.

This was the sticking point in my own little lame march to salvation: admission to heaven is gained by luck of the draw.

And folks thought that Gay marriage was the only sticking point in churches.

That past with Espanyol could be a sticking point in terms of taking charge of their rivals, but ultimately, as reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport, it is considered a possibility that he will leave White Hart Lane in favour of joining the Catalan giants.

The sticking point in the deal is said to be the fact that the Italian side want the security of a loan deal, while Manchester City are looking to sell the player outright, with no danger of his return.

Griffin cited «fit» as the sticking point in negotiations, and his announcement came hours after owner Dan Gilbert said the two jointly agreed to part ways.

The payout for both sides had been the biggest sticking point in those talks.

Naturally, it will still all depend on the ability of the two clubs to reach an agreement on a transfer fee as that remains the main sticking point in negotiations, but it looks as though both parties could be edging ever closer to making a deal.

This could create the real negotiating sticking point in any Stanton talks, as teams trying to acquire Stanton won't want to give up too much for a player they could have for three seasons, while the Marlins can argue that even just three seasons of Stanton should be atop everyone's holiday wish list.

Silver added that he did not expect his proposal to increase the minimum wage would eventually become a major sticking point in the $ 132.5 billion budget, which could be ironed out as early as this week.

New York is one of just two states (along with North Carolina) that still does that, and the effort to end this practice has become a big rallying cry for Assembly Democrats and the IDC, as well as a big sticking point in the budget talks.

The money raised by the taxes in part would go toward a potential boost in education spending, an apparent sticking point in the talks as lawmakers and Cuomo fight over what's known as foundation aid in the budget.

One of the sticking points in the run up to the conclusion of SPA was the Afghan government's demand that the US - led coalition should formally commit in concrete terms to a multi-billion dollar security assistance package for Afghanistan's security in the post-withdrawal period.

The biggest sticking points in the budget, however, have almost nothing to do with taxing and spending.

The Bronx Democrat said Thursday that the Assembly will back a deal on charter school funding, one of the last sticking points in the way of a budget, which was due April 1.

The state Assembly, Senate and Governor Andrew Cuomo continue to work on sticking points in the state budget, as yet another item has now been dropped from the spending plan, raising the state's minimum wage.

According to Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos there remain a number of sticking points in the deal on rent regulations and mandate relief.

The issue of whether to allow refugees to bring their close family to Germany has been a sticking point in coalition negotiations.

The state Assembly, Senate and Gov. Andrew Cuomo continue to work on sticking points in the state budget, as yet another item has now been dropped from the spending plan — raising the state's minimum wage.

With the state budget due next week, the last remaining sticking point in negotiations is an increase in the state's minimum wage.

«That was a big sticking point in the budget,» Cuomo said in an interview with John Catsimatidis, a New York City businessman and campaign donor, on AM 970.

A sticking point in the budget talks is emerging between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state lawmakers over the control of hundreds of millions of dollars in economic development spending that would benefit western New York as well as the regional economic development councils.

What he hasn't given up are his conservative positions — particularly when it comes to abortion rights, which is shaping up to be a big sticking point in this race.

One slight sticking point in this radio ad: There is no ethics plan to speak of yet — at least not one that exists in bill form.

As the Senate was spinning out of control, the Assembly Democrats were conferencing mandate relief — another big sticking point in the big ugly.

Union leaders are slamming Gov. Cuomo's proposed budget for shifting Medicaid costs onto New York City, which remains one of the sticking points in the budget talks.

It became the final sticking point in negotiations over the second - latest budget in state history.

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. articulated what may very well be a sticking point in redrawing congressional districts for Rep. Charlie Rangel and others in the New York City delegation.

Heastie spoke the longest, and confirmed that Medicaid was a principal sticking point in the talks.

Immigration also remains a key sticking point in the House.