Sentences with phrase «strikes were a good move»

Military and national - security experts broadly agreed that the strikes were a good move.

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This move hasn't been directly commented upon by Twitter, but is a move that clearly strikes against well - followed accounts with many thousands of anonymous trolls harassing notable figures like Leslie Jones, star of Ghostbusters.

For teachers and students, and for the graduate student teaching assistants who were organizing as well, the issue was whether, in the event of a strike, classes should be moved off campus, so that no one would be crossing a picket line.

This move has been especially striking among intellectuals, who are presumably best able to evaluate the philosophical adequacy of a position.

C — Wolters gets the start — and still can not hit 1B — Desmond already injured — McMahon is now 0 - 3 with 3 Ks and seems over matched 2B — LeMahieu with another solid game SS — Story moved out of the # 4 spot finally — still goes 0 - 3 but does not strike out at least 3B — Arenado had an off night with a couple Ks LF — Parra — nothing exciting CF — Blackmon hitting 2 HRs — Nazty was the offense tonight RF — CarGo seemed comfortable in the # 4 spot — let's keep him there UTIL — nothing exciting SP — Márquez pitched pretty well overall — 4 walks added to an already ridiculously high number thru 3 games though.

Fishing for muskellunge is a sport that tests lines, hooks, lures, leaders, baits and the tender, undulating minds of muskie fishermen, who live in a half - world of hope and despair, knowing well that nothing they can do will move the muskie to strike until he is damn good and ready to strike.

It would appear that the former Scunthorpe United man is keener on an instant move to the Premier League and could well form a strong strike partnership with fellow new signing Ricky van Wolfswinkel, who moved to Carrow Road from Sporting Lisbon earlier this summer.

The sad truth is that we are just a couple of players away from having a very strong starting 11... Wenger's fixation with Walcott and mertesakher as starting players remains a mystery to me... neither have the quality of a top team like arsenal... I am not a giroud hater but he is still too inconsistent and the big question is whether welbeck can push him in a way Walcott won't... Campbell has done well and has moved ahead of Walcott and, ox for sure but there is still a question about how much more he can improve... Elneny is certainly an upgrade over arteta and flamini whether he will make it I don't know just hope that he does but arguably wenger could have been more ambitious... That leaves a top quality striking option... There is no doubt that wenger deluded himself over the summer and that needs to be corrected ASAP... Draxler dybala aube and even griezman with a big enough big could have been prized in summer... january not a good time for this but it is not difficult to find better options than Walcott ox or Campbell... All a question of whether wenger wants to win EPL on his terms or wants to win this for the club

The Internacional striker has been strongly linked with a move to Totteham for the best part of a year and given that Tottenham have previously signed players from the Porto Alegre club in the past, having brought in midfield battle Sandro from the same source, there is perhaps a chance a deal could be struck in the next 36 hours.

Turned out to be just a consolation goal but this fine strike from the Ecuadorian is further proof the South American has settled in well since moving to the Premier League.

- our fan get obsessed with the beast, strong, big DM — but I watched Kondogbia in 2 matches versus us, he does not strike me as a World Class player and absolutely not much better than our Coq — He may be stronger and bigger but not as mobile as Coq — who can quickly move across the field and cover for our roaming fullbacks.

The turnaround was complete 16 minutes later as Wilshere picked out the same top corner with an even better left - footed strike to round off an excellent England move, involving superb inter-play between Andros Townsend, Henderson and Lallana.

If anything, his strike in a 2 - 0 win the previous season was even better as Hazard picked up possession at the end of a wonderful team move, before skilfully evading a couple of challenges and finishing brilliantly.

He will be aiming to beat his tally of 12 strikes for Genoa last season, and moved one step closer to his target with a well - taken finish at Roma on Saturday.

Pique remains but drifts in and out of form, Mascherano is a definite asset but strikes me as more comfortable in the defensive midfield role he took at Liverpool, Alba remains one of the best left backs in the world and Umiti seems to be settling very well since his summer move.

Make sure you go for a double stroller that you will able to steer comfortably and be able to move confidently without striking your legs on it A double stroller with adjustable handle is the best choice for you as it allows easy handle adjustment to suit different people with various heights.

To qualify as «hypersonic,» a missile would have to move at least five times the speed of sound (Mach 5), as well as be able to evade counter-fire and strike with great precision.

That it was policymakers who sought young scientists» opinions in the first place «was really encouraging, and what really struck me about the Declaration [was] that it had support at the highest levels in Europe,» McDowell continues, adding that while there haven't been such overt moves in the United States, there are encouraging signs for increased political discussion there as well.

It is at least on par with, if not better than, Street Fighter 3: Third Strike in terms of fluidity and motion of characters and moves.

However, though Singh, a famous former music video director, is wonderful at making striking, glitzy shots, he's not particularly good at moving forward.

So when we were thinking about the year's major breakouts in terms of direction, we tried to strike a balance between those who we can see moving on to $ 200m budget spectaculars and those whose next modestly - priced, heartfelt piece of personal expression we can't wait to see — essentially, we've tried to mix in industry breakthroughs with neophyte arthouse filmmakers and even a few better known names who have seen a quantum level leap in terms of their profile in 2014.

A Zendaya / Zac Efron trapeze duet set to power - pop ballad «Rewrite the Stars» and a fast - moving song - and - dance, in which Jackman and Efron strike their partnership bargain in a pub over shots of whiskey, set to the vaguely Mumford and Sons - inspired «The Other Side,» are two particularly good ones.

The strike has attracted national attention because school systems across the country are grappling with how best to evaluate their teachers, with many moving toward systems that link teacher performance to student test scores.

Finally he moved back and let out a long, incredulous breath, and it struck her that she had been holding hers as well.

«As we move to complete the acquisition with Amazon, we are shifting to the web - based purchasing model they've successfully used with Kindle, which we expect will allow us to strike the best balance between prices, selection and customer experience,» says ComiXology vice president of communications and marketing Chip Mosher.

I'm always struck by his fast moving plots, his commingling of good and evil, and his belief in second chances.

«As we move to complete the acquisition with Amazon, we are shifting to the web - based purchasing model they've successfully used with the Kindle, which we expect will allow us to strike the best balance between prices, selection and customer experience.

Chip Mosher: As we move to complete the acquisition with Amazon, we are shifting to the web - based purchasing model they've successfully used with Kindle, which we expect will allow us to strike the best balance between prices, selection and customer experience.

Having moved to the U.S. a couple of years earlier, Fisker was inspired to make better use of that omega - rich oil by striking off into the pet industry.

Sure, it also works in the opposite way, as it can be frustrating when that move never shows up, but I felt like it struck a good enough balance.

You might never know that there's a reward for doing such a thing — the exact same video clip plays every time you get a strike, and odds are good that you'll move on to something else after a couple of tries.

This meter is used to perform specials and devastating, moves on your opponent as well as safeguard yourself from some of the opposing player's heavy - hitting strikes.

- you can manually maneuver your characters around the battlefield - if you have an energy wave that shoots forward in a straight line, you can now move into the best place to strike - environments you visit in The Lost Sphear will offer more diversity when compared to I Am Setsuna - the world is composed of different cultural regions - one is based on machinery, while another is focused on magic - the imagery of the moon is still a consistent visual theme tying the game together - the team is aware I Am Setsuna's skill system created problems for some players, and it is working to tweak it here - the game will have inns where you can rest to restore your health and magic - there are more unannounced features to be revealed

The graphics and animations are excellent as the character models move fluently, while the game possesses a visually striking comic book cel shaded art style that looks even better than previous Telltale games such as The Walking Dead: Seasons 1 and 2 with the characters and environments looking nothing short of amazing.

The way the fighters move when they strike, kick and grapple is simply well done.

This game is fun as hell, the exhibition mode is fun (with friends), classic fights are a good way to get someone who wasn't into MMA interested in it (e.g. me) Career mode is fun but the problem is that you don't age is kinda dumb to be honest, you're «CRED» has no real purpose other than to get you new equipment, sponsors, sparring partners and opportunities to increase your «CRED» the controls are confusing to someone who's never played a game like this A.K.A me but I'll give it credit for innovation, you can go to training camps which upgrade you're striking and grappling which gives you new moves, their is a few exploits in the game No. 1 if you manage to get all the sponsors you can use them in create a fighter (which by the way has a decent enough amount of options) you can put all of the sponors that give the most cred and get everything easily and I mean everything No. 2 when you go to a training camp all you have to do is watch two demonstrations by the camp fighter and you have full stamina No. 3 any fighter you can beat within a minute of the first round you can beat a few times and shoot up the ranks, the music is good but you'll soon get sick of it and turn it off cause it repeats itself soo often, they didn't add intro walks, music and cage entries which would've made you feel more like an actual UFC fighter, but overall its a fun game but there's a few missed opportunities and not many fighting styles to choose from but rent it if you are curious about the game.

Described by many as «Chess meets Counter Strike», Frozen Synapse takes real skill and understanding to better your opponent, as you attempt to guess where they are going to move on their next go, and counter their plans accordingly.

Blobs, bats, knights, and goblins all have specific rules about the way that they move and strike, and finding out how you're going to approach them without getting out of sync to the music is a large part of the fun as well as, at times, the frustration.

LEGO Dimensions is an addition to the long list of intricately designed and fast moving toys - to - life genre games where Disney Infinity and Skylanders Superchargers have already eked out a devoted fan base and LEGO Dimensions rises up to the challenge with aplomb, both in terms of quality as well as striking a balance between the value and cost of each experience.

Though he had loved Matisse during his early years of training, he had had to move away from his influence in order to render with greater self - assurance the complex compositions of nudes and interiors that struck him most: - Matisse was just so incredibly good... He was the painter I most idolized» (interview with C. Lebenszeztejn, 1975, p. 70).

I also like strikes, marches, sine - waving generally, but I have given up on that model because it failed to move Obama and the dems to make bold choices about policy in 2009 and the elections since that time have been so reactionary and destructive of the «common good» that I don't want to waste my time in these activities now.

Mike said: I also like strikes, marches, sine - waving generally, but I have given up on that model because it failed to move Obama and the dems to make bold choices about policy in 2009 and the elections since that time have been so reactionary and destructive of the «common good» that I don't want to waste my time in these activities now.

The New York, Stamford and White Plains bus accident lawyers in our offices are experienced in representing clients involved in all types of bus accidents, from those which result from being struck or run over by a bus which is moving, or the equally common injuries resulting in falls while a passenger on the bus as well as trip and falls getting on or off the bus.

Because sentencing reform in the form of the SRCA (or anything better) seems unlikely to move until there is a new President and / or Attorney General, criticizing efforts to move forward with just prison reform strikes me as tantamount to resigning oneself to the federal sentencing and corrections status quo until at least 2021.

If that's the case, you can generally strike a good deal here as salespeople want to move these cars to make room for newer models.

If you strike at its throat (a risky move) while it's glowing, the Anjanath has a good chance to overload its fire box and get knocked out.

The well - struck balance between the lower and upper registers allows the sound to move from the towers to the bookshelves almost without incident, and once you're locked into the scene at hand, all thoughts melt into a suspension of disbelief, just as they should.

Team Deathmatch, naturally, is present, while Rush involves attacking or defending telegraph poles, which attackers can use to call in artillery strikes, causing the action to move (often swiftly, depending on how good the defending team is) across large maps.

I was pleased at how well Welltower was able to strike the right balance between creating a structured rotation and allowing me the flexibility to move throughout investment teams as interesting deals and projects arose.