Sentences with word «strips»

This is not the first time a big Internet company has co-opted Android: Amazon.com's Kindle Fire tablets run a version of Android that strips out all Google services, replacing them with Amazon's equivalents.
The mitt is lined with silicone strips so you can get a firm grip on your pots, pans, and cookie trays without worrying they'll slip.
Some of these outlet strips will turn off your appliance's power when it isn't in use, to stop energy from being drained.
The layers of the jacket combined with the cinch - tight sleeves, hood, and hem will help keep you warm even on cold days, while the reflective strips on the shoulders help keep you visible in low light.
But the deal also strips Kalanick and other early investors of much of their power.
On Friday the Labor Department announced that the core consumer price index (CPI)-- which strips out volatile food and energy costs — rose 2.3 % over the past 12 months, up from 1.8 % one year ago.
Inland, stone walls separate fields cut into strips of olives, wheat and potatoes.
China claims most of the South China Sea, an important trade route which is believed to contain large quantities of oil and natural gas, and has been building artificial islands on reefs, some with ports and air strips.
Designers and owners even can use a mix of LED strips and conventional LED bulbs.
Goldblum strips down to some tiny shorts to play piano in a hot tub and generally hams up the stereotypical cheesy celebrity to explain how you can get «successful guy lighting at normal guy prices.»
Another firm, Uni-Solar, produced flexible strips of solar paneling that could be laid across rooftops.
In November, the company, which also owns the 38 - store Bloomingdale's chain, posted its 11th consecutive quarter of declines in comparable or «same - store» sales, a metric that strips out results from recently opened or closed stores.
The National Shooting Sports Foundation strips its background checks data of applications for conceal - carry permits, typically made by people who already own guns, to give a better reflection of actual purchases.
The Santa Fe has corn, black beans, cheddar and Monterey Jack, tomatoes, red onions, lettuce, crunchy tortilla strips, chili lime glaze and a Southwest sauce, while the Mediterranean has garlic hummus, feta cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, lettuce, onions and a feta sauce.
When U.K. television recently aired footage of three foodies tasting meat formed from approximately 20,000 thin strips of cultured muscle tissue in a Petri dish, viewers were witnessing a breakthrough that raises both hope and concern.
Macy's recently said comparable sales, a measure the strips out newly closed stores, rose 1 % in November and December, a modest result compared to the torrid growth of overall retail sales.
I also found it very tasty — McDonald's particular brand of Southwest sauce has a little more zing than most others I've tried, and the tortilla strips do indeed add a nice element of crunch.
Many made purchases that allow them to string together strips of land, drill more efficiently and improve their cash flow.
A leader who strips him - or herself of a few material perks might find it easier to maintain a more approachable attitude.
For example, it's a lot easier to solve «meat for breakfast» than «strips in a club.»
The measure that strips out the volatile prices of energy and unprocessed food, was 1.1 percent year - on - year in April from 1.3 percent in March and against an expected 1.2 percent rate.
It shows why, if given the chance, we'd never build the Internet we have now: As a centralized advertising economy that strips wealth from creators, and feeds personal data to giant corporations.
It also stretches management teams too thin and strips employees of their autonomy.
A separate index by the Bank of Japan that strips away the effect of energy costs also showed inflation slowing, suggesting that weak consumption and falling import costs are discouraging firms from raising prices for a broad range of goods.
While his reading didn't directly contribute to his work with credit card strips, they do show how Klein was able to take what was a difficult situation and turn it into something positive.
Rutan eventually discovered a cheap way to hand - build exterior components out of «composite» materials — essentially strips of glue - soaked fiberglass over cut foam — that proved stronger and lighter than wood or aluminum and easier to craft into complex shapes.
Nothing strips branding to its essence like the airline business.
Fisker, based in Irvine, California, begins with a stock Benz, strips it down, and then rebuilds it on a small production line in Italy.
On Nov. 21, Microsoft rolled out a pimped up hot dog cart near Amazon HQ in Seattle to distribute free strips of pepper bacon.
She grabs just half the endorsement money of Sharapova, with sponsors like Nike, Wilson, Gatorade, Beats By Dre, Mission Athletecare and Sheets energy strips.
What's likely to be a bigger concern for rate - setters is that the core rate, which strips out potentially volatile items like energy and food, fell to just 0.7 percent in the year to April from 1 percent the month before.
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Empty shopfronts in some of Perth's high - profile retail strips are a sign of WA's wider economic malaise.
Add the opportunity for customization — last year the chain experimented with allowing diners to add 22 different toppings, including guacamole and chili - lime tortilla strips, to their burgers — and wait times have pushed past seven minutes.
(Barcelona itself reported 682 million euros in revenue, but Deloitte's estimate strips out factors like foreign - exchange earnings.)
The FDA approves the use of those strips — but only if interpreted by a «direct visual reading.»
Under the Pixelbook is a rubber strip that spans the same area as the palm rest and trackpad.
Exploring new cities is always a pleasure, but when those destinations are Crayola - colored and candy - striped, it's even more of a treat.
But you have to really, just have to really strip it down.
In the 1980s, she says, she worked for a regulated utility that had a line item in the budget for strip clubs.
Musicians croon country music in bars lining the city's famous Broadway strip, making this a fun summer getaway for those who like to party.
If your outlets are all filled with little power adapters for your portable gadgets, AUKEY's smaller power strip is a good solution.
Using this power strip allows you to charge your gadgets and use your appliances without having to constantly plug and unplug everything.
Just how successful it would become was hard to imagine when Mike Lazaridis set up shop in a tiny office above a strip mall in Waterloo, Ont., in 1984.
«At a fundamental level, you're gonna strip people of their power, prestige, money, whatever over a vote?
One intrepid strip club, the Sapphire Las Vegas, flew in these robot strippers from London in a bid to entice CES attendees, The Daily Beast's Taylor Lorenz reports.
«If you're six people from a company and there's two women and four guys, you can still here and have some fun and see the robots and not feel like you have to be part of a strip club,» he said.
FiberTower, a small company acquired by AT&T (t) in February, spent a decade trying to get off the ground until it filed for bankruptcy in 2012 and had many of its licenses stripped by the FCC.
Unfortunately his opinions aren't met with enthusiasm from his superiors and after dishonorably being stripped of his high earning clients and elite status within the agency Jerry steps out into the sports business armed with only one volatile client and the only person with belief in his abilities with the impossible task of rebuilding what he once had.
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